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Miley Cyrus Opens Up on The Conversation with Amanda de Cadenet

Of all the teen stars out there, Miley Cyrus is perhaps among the few to have such a rough transition to adulthood, not because of something she's done, but because her fans did not want to let her go. She talks about all that and so much more in her recent interview for Lifetime's The Conversation. Hoste...

23 May 2012
09:39 GMT

Katy Perry Is Already Disgusted by Fame

Though there was a time when she could only dream of one day being as famous as she is today, Katy Perry is already disgusted with the whole fame game, as she reveals in her latest interview with Teen Vogue magazine. The singer, who is now promoting a new music release, says it's her art what she holds most i...

10 April 2012
10:44 GMT

Ashley Greene in Lucky: “Now I’m in This Realm with a Lot of Highly Respected Actresses”

You might know and love her as Alice in “The Twilight Saga,” but Ashley Greene is determined to make you remember her years from now. In the latest issue of Lucky magazine, the actress talks about her career and how she's suddenly playing in the big league.Though some critics would point out that Gre...

8 February 2012
03:54 GMT

Dakota Fanning Does Elle UK, Talks Normalcy and Fame

Ever since she was a child, Dakota Fanning has been in the spotlight but, in recent years, more so than ever. She's gorgeous, she's incredibly talented and, by all accounts, she must be filthy rich – which only makes that more interesting to see how grounded she is. The actress recently sat down f...

7 January 2012
04:25 GMT

Daniel Craig Puts the Kardashians on Blast: Idiots!

Daniel Craig got married earlier this year to Rachel Weisz, and the world didn't find out about it until it was over. He definitely knows a thing or two about privacy and the media, which is why he's so set against the likes of the Kardashians.To promote his latest film, “The Girl with the Dragon Tatt...

30 November 2011
07:49 GMT

A Day in Gay America: Adam Lambert Talks to The Advocate

Adam Lambert is a busy man. One of the biggest stars ever to come out of American Idol (who didn’t even win the top prize), he is now working on a new album, is getting involved in various organizations campaigning for equality and is, just as importantly, happy in love. Since Adam is usually very private about...

18 October 2011
15:21 GMT

Jewel Drops by The Today, Talks Being Homeless

Singer (and new mom) Jewel wasn’t born with a silver spoon in her mouth. Stopping by The Today Show to promote her latest release, a kids’ album, the star talks about a time when she wasn’t famous – and nearly died because she didn’t have insurance. Jewel and husband Ty Murray live at...

14 October 2011
05:47 GMT

People Are Crazy, I Never Wanted to Be This Famous, Says Kristen Stewart

That “Twilight” star Kristen Stewart has a rather uncomfortable relationship with the press is not something new. She’s also uncomfortable with the idea of fame, which is something she stresses in her latest interview with GQ.Sitting down with the magazine to talk about the upcoming “Twilight&...

13 October 2011
11:03 GMT

Gerard Butler Has the Last Laugh with LA Confidential, October 2011

From cover of the October 2011 issue of LA Confidential, Gerard Butler is smiling widely, as he’s leaning back in an armchair. He has every reason to be happy, of course, even if the kind of fame he’s enjoying does come with certain downsides. With a new movie about to hit the screens and millions of fans...

7 October 2011
05:36 GMT

Scarlett Johansson Talks Fame, Privacy and the Invasion of It

Recent weeks saw actress Scarlett Johansson, usually one of the most private celebrities in showbiz right now, involved in a leaked photo scandal. While the FBI is still investigating the case, the star has spoken to CNN about why she feels she should be entitled to her privacy just like everybody else. Video with th...

27 September 2011
04:13 GMT

Jonah Hill Hates It When People Complain About How Hard It Is in Hollywood

With a new box office hit and critical success under his belt, Jonah Hill is getting ready for the premiere of a new animated show he’s been working on for some time. In a new interview with New York Magazine, the actor laments the easiness with which other stars complain about life in Hollywood.It’s beco...

27 September 2011
03:21 GMT

George Clooney Muses on Growing Old, Privacy and Fame

Having long come to terms that he can’t have a normal life if he also wants to make movies, all that’s left for George Clooney to do is try to make the most of what’s been given to him. In a new interview with Parade, the actor opens up about loss of privacy and fame. He also talks a bit about his p...

23 September 2011
10:12 GMT

Daniel Radcliffe Talks Robert Pattinson, Compares Brands of Fame

Daniel Radcliffe knows a thing or two about being in one of the biggest movie franchises ever in history, since, until not long ago, he was Harry Potter in the “Harry Potter” films. Even so, he wouldn’t trade places with Robert Pattinson of “The Twilight Saga,” he says in a new interview...

23 August 2011
11:08 GMT

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie Are ‘Prisoners,’ Says Friend Matt Damon

Sometimes, fame comes at too steep a price, and this also seems to be the case of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt, arguably the most famous couple in showbiz right now. Good friend Matt Damon, for one, believes they’re prisoners of their own fame and popularity. In a new interview cited by People magazine, Damon t...

20 July 2011
08:20 GMT

I’m Delusional About My Success, Says Lady Gaga

In a new interview on the message of the song and video “Judas,” Lady Gaga’s most recent controversial release, the singer talks about fame, family and whether she sees herself as an icon or not.Given that she’s accomplished more in a few years than countless other artists accomplish in a life...

9 May 2011
06:01 GMT

I Mourn the Loss of My Privacy, Reese Witherspoon Tells Vogue

Before she hits the big screen opposite Robert Pattinson in “Water for Elephants,” Reese Witherspoon has to promote the film. In the latest issue of Vogue magazine, the actress talks about the film, training for it, fame and, last but not least, the media attention she’s getting in between projects....

12 April 2011
09:42 GMT

Charlie Sheen’s Twitter Account: He Has a ‘Tweet Master’ Do the Writing for Him

Charlie Sheen officially made it into the Guinness Book of World Records the other week, when he became the first celebrity to get 1 million followers in a little over 24 hours. However, there’s more to his account than meets the eye. Now having surpassed the 2 million threshold, Sheen seems incredibly popular ...

7 March 2011
10:13 GMT

Billy Ray Cyrus Is Jealous of Miley’s Success, Claims Report

In the latest issue of GQ magazine, Billy Ray Cyrus took a load off his chest and ranted against Disney, saying “Hannah Montana” ruined his life and his family. As it turns out, he’s just jealous that Miley is so successful, it has emerged. Ever since the aforementioned interview came out, specula...

26 February 2011
04:17 GMT

Susan Boyle: My Story, The Woman I Was Born to Be

Susan Boyle, one of the greatest voices ever to be discovered on a pop star competition, Britain’s Got Talent, details her incredible journey from obscurity to stardom in her book, “The Woman I Was Born to Be.”From being born to a 45-year-old mother who was told by doctors she shouldn’t have m...

4 October 2010
07:16 GMT

Paris Hilton Is ‘Dumb Like a Fox,’ Says Report

For years now, Paris Hilton has been telling the media that her blue-eyed blonde routine is nothing but an image, but the fact remains that, for many, it’s hard to distinguish between her persona and who she is in real life. As Kathy Hilton, Paris’ mom, also put it a while back, the heiress is no airheade...

3 September 2010
13:41 GMT

Selena Gomez Doesn’t Like Her ‘Wholesome’ Image

She’s literally a cutsie patootsie, with her big hazel eyes and innocent face, but if there’s one thing that Selena Gomez hates about how she’s perceived in the media that’s her “wholesome” image. The Disney star, who’s already enjoying the support of a very impressive fanbas...

12 August 2010
02:16 GMT

Levi Johnston Eyed Sandra Bullock at the Teen Choice Awards 2010

At this year’s edition of the Teen Choice Awards, Sandra Bullock was a surprise guest, avoiding the red carpet but still causing waves with her presence. Levi Johnston too tried to bask in her spotlight. Levi is sensing that his time in the limelight is almost over (to avoid the well-known and cliché phr...

11 August 2010
10:15 GMT

Jennifer Lopez Is Feline Hot for Glamour, September 2010

Much ink has gone into stories about how Jennifer Lopez is a total diva who won’t even let her staff look her in the eye if she doesn’t address them directly first. As is often the case, these stories couldn’t be farther from the truth, the singer herself reveals for the September issue of Glamour m...

4 August 2010
10:16 GMT

Robert Pattinson Mobbed by Paparazzi, Gets into Fender Bender

Robert Pattinson is undeniably one of the most famous faces of today’s cinema, having starred in three “Twilight” movies and effectively contributing to it becoming a social phenomenon. Sadly, being this famous and universally loved also comes with a downside: too much exposure. Just recently, the s...

27 July 2010
11:12 GMT

Boyfriend Using Amy Winehouse for Publicity for His Film

After a doomed marriage that came spiced with scandal, rehab and even jail time, Grammy-winning singer was recently spotted in the company of British filmmaker Reg Traviss, described by her father as a “normal bloke” that could help her get her life back on track. His other girlfriend, the one he broke up...

27 July 2010
10:47 GMT

Angelina Jolie Opens Up About Her Wild, Not Sane Side

As we were also telling you the other day, Angelina Jolie made a surprise appearance at this year’s Comic-Con to promote her latest film, which also happens to be among the most hyped productions of the summer, “Salt.” Also then, USA Today got to ask her a few questions and to make her open up a bit...

24 July 2010
07:02 GMT

Leonardo DiCaprio Is Brooding and Frank for Rolling Stone

Starring in this summer’s hottest movie, Christopher Nolan’s “Inception,” has forced Leonardo DiCaprio, who usually keeps everything about his personal life off the first pages of the tabs, to come out of “hiding” and do one of the things he probably hates the most, namely talk abo...

23 July 2010
03:32 GMT

Fame Comes Before Heidi Montag for Spencer Pratt

Until not long ago, Spencer Pratt and Heidi Montag made one of the most mediated couples in showbiz. Also known as Speidi, the two constantly attracted the paparazzi’s attention by various means, which also included calling them up themselves to let them know of their whereabouts. Now that they’re apart, ...

19 July 2010
06:02 GMT

Cameron Diaz on Love, Her Incredible Body and Fame

When she’s not promoting a film or some product she may be endorsing, Cameron Diaz likes to live her life away from the glare of the cameras and the noisy tabloids. However, when she’s doing the media rounds, there are only a handful of topics she never touches, and these include dishing out details of he...

9 July 2010
04:53 GMT

I Will Never Complain About Stardom, Says Leonardo DiCaprio

It’s become the norm (of sorts) for stars to complain about how famous they’ve become and how that’s ruining their life because the paparazzi are everywhere and the tabloids will not stop writing about them. Yet there still are celebrities (A-listers nonetheless) who can live out of the spotlight an...

8 July 2010
07:27 GMT

Gossip Can Hurt Your Soul, Christina Hendricks Tells LA Times

As a recent piece in Los Angeles Times puts it, Christina Hendricks of “Mad Men” is iconic as a ’64 Mustang, a gorgeous woman with fire red hair, pale white skin and pure, “concentrated va, va and voom.” More than that, Christina is outspoken and very down to earth, a talented thespian w...

8 July 2010
05:04 GMT

Robert Pattinson Defends Kristen Stewart for Abuse Comment

A while back, Kristen Stewart put her foot in her mouth in an interview in which she was trying to explain how much harm the media attention and the paparazzi are doing to her on a daily basis. She compared being in front of the flashes of the cameras to being abused, for which she got so much criticism that she was ...

24 June 2010
09:35 GMT

Robert Pattinson Fears He’ll Be Dead at 30

At 24, British actor Robert Pattinson has come a very long way to become one of the most recognizable faces in the industry. He’s an idol to millions of women from around the world and has critics saying he has a wonderful and successful career ahead – if only he gets to live past 30, which Pattinson does...

16 June 2010
04:47 GMT

Robert Pattinson on Going on Dates, Lautner’s Abs

With just two weeks to go until the third and latest installment in “The Twilight Saga,” “Eclipse,” drops, it’s no wonder the biggest recent event in cinematography (as regards coverage and popularity at least) was the Twilight Convention in Los Angeles. Jenna Bush Hager of The Today Sho...

15 June 2010
04:49 GMT

Megan Fox: I’m Jaded of Always Being So Scandalous

Megan Fox rarely does interviews because, she says in the latest issue of Interview magazine, she hates it when the media takes every little thing she says and twists it to make it sound more scandalous. A fiercely guarded and private person – as she describes herself – Fox is now out to promote her upcom...

14 June 2010
10:23 GMT

Kristen Stewart in Flaunt: Twitter Ruins Every Single Day of My Life

If there’s one thing her time in the spotlight has shown to fans, that is that Kristen Stewart doesn’t like attention from the media, the paparazzi and, at times, from the fans themselves. In the June 2010 issue of Flaunt magazine, the actress says that being hounded by the paps feels like she’s bei...

1 June 2010
04:46 GMT

Kristen Stewart: People’s Interest in Me Makes Me Want to Puke

Kristen Stewart, along with “Twilight” co-stars Robert Pattinson and Taylor Lautner, is undeniably one of the hottest stars of the moment, being able to command the kind of attention and media coverage few other actors her age can. Yet, all this interest in her and particularly in her personal life does n...

30 May 2010
05:00 GMT

Kristen Stewart Is Gorgeous, Honest in Elle, June 2010

Kristen Stewart doesn’t give interviews that often but when she does, she makes sure they’re worth the read. Preparing to promote the latest installment in the “Twilight” franchise, “Eclipse,” out in theaters this summer, the actress is talking to Elle magazine, the June 2010 issue...

6 May 2010
10:36 GMT

Victoria Beckham Is Adorable, Regular Mom for Glamour Magazine

Many think of Victoria Beckham and they immediately think of a cold woman who would sacrifice everything for her fashion and, most importantly, to keep herself in the spotlight. This is, however, a misconception about her, Posh herself reveals for the latest issue of Glamour magazine, saying she’s a normal moth...

2 February 2010
04:32 GMT

This Much Fame Is Scary, Ashley Greene Tells Interview

Ashley Greene, who plays Alice Cullen in “The Twilight Saga,” has just landed an interview and photospread with the famed Interview magazine. In the latest issue of the mag, the actress approaches such topics as quitting school to pursue a career in movies and how the sudden wave of attention from “...

14 January 2010
11:34 GMT

My Job Is to Be a Role Model, Miley Cyrus Tells Harper’s Bazaar

Not long ago, Miley Cyrus, the famous Disney singer and songwriter, made the somewhat shocking announcement that she would be taking a break from recording to figure out how her sound needed to change into something more mature and, at the same time, “edgier.” In the meantime, the star is featured in the ...

7 January 2010
10:08 GMT

Sarah Jessica Parker Talks Joggling Family and Work

As anticipation is building for “SATC 2,” all Carrie Bradshaw fans will get to see their idol in the new romantic comedy “Did You Hear About the Morgans?,” starring Sarah Jessica Parker opposite British actor Hugh Grant. In order to promote this latest film, the actress sat down for a tell-all...

28 December 2009
10:34 GMT

I Am Humbled by the Experience, Susan Boyle Reveals

While approximately half a year ago, Susan Boyle was a name that rang no bells with the media and the general public, today, she is one of the most appreciated and beloved singers to break in the spotlight in many years. Miss Boyle is so immensely popular she even got her own television special, the “I Dreamed ...

14 December 2009
08:25 GMT

Carrie Underwood Tells Esquire What She’s Learned

At 26, country singer and multi-Grammy winner artist Carrie Underwood can safely say she has come to know both the bright side and the downside to fame. She has struggled to become the multi-platinum artist she’s today and has also had the time to enjoy the good things in life, those very things they say only m...

11 December 2009
10:57 GMT

Sweet Natalie Portman Talks Fame and Pot with Marie Claire

Natalie Portman must be one of the most beloved actresses of our times, even if for the sole reason that no one can seem to find a reason to hate her, as it usually happens with celebrities. In the latest issue of Marie Claire magazine, the star talks fame and what it means to her, while also recalling a few things a...

3 December 2009
10:03 GMT

Unprepared Susan Boyle Wants out of the Spotlight

Earlier this year, following intense pressure on Britain’s Got Talent, Susan Boyle, the Scottish singer that conquered the entire world even before she had a single, let alone an album, out in music stores, was admitted to London’s The Priory mental clinic, suffering from exhaustion. Since then, Miss Boyl...

27 November 2009
09:25 GMT

Jon Gosselin Opens Up About Past Actions, Fame and Breakup Rumors

Jon Gosselin is seeking help and – to a certain extent or another – redemption for his past actions, which also include chasing after fame, bad-mouthing his now-estranged wife Kate, being emotionally blind to girlfriend Hailey Glassman’s needs, and much more. As such, under the guidance of celebrity...

2 November 2009
08:00 GMT

Robert Pattinson Admits He Still Can’t Get a Date

It’s so hard to get Robert Pattinson talking, even when he’s on a mission to promote one of his films, it has often been said. Even harder than that is to book the British actor for an interview to push his upcoming film, “The Twilight Saga: New Moon,” since he likes to think of it as one wher...

12 October 2009
09:58 GMT

Frances Bean Cobain Attacks Ali Lohan in Open Letter

Ali Lohan, the 15-year-old sister of actress Lindsay Lohan, who is most often seen hitting the party circuit with her sibling, for which reason she’s frequently criticized harshly, has just come under serious fire from Frances Bean, the daughter of Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love. Ali has a sense of entitlement t...

8 October 2009
09:33 GMT

Paparazzo Accuses Sean Penn of Battery

Few are the celebrities in Hollywood who handle themselves with the utmost grace when confronted with dozens of paparazzi, especially when on their own spare time, like going out to lunch or shopping. Sean Penn, it seems, is not one of them, as he has just been slapped with battery charges by a pap who was repeatedly...

5 October 2009
09:53 GMT


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