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Major changes shook up the Playboy Mansion last season when Holly, Bridget and Kendra said goodbye and moved out of the famous address they once called home. But now a new chapter of "The Girls Next Door" begins as three

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/05/14/celebrity_birthdays_may_125 Thu, 14 May 2009 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 119801@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to "The Unusuals" star Amber Tamblyn (1983), British singer/actress Martine McCutcheon (1976), "Lost In Translation" director Sofia Coppola (1971), "The Aviator" Oscar-winner Cate Blanchett (1969),

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/07/24/michelle_williams_finds_love_with_spike_ Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:04:31 EST Entertainment News 93639@http://www.starpulse.com/news Michelle Williams has sparked rumors of a new romance with filmmaker Spike Jonze - six months after the death of her ex-fiancé Heath Ledger.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/05/14/celebrity_birthdays_may_74 Wed, 14 May 2008 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 86396@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to "Joan of Arcadia" star Amber Tamblyn (1983), British singer/actress Martine McCutcheon (1976), "Lost In Translation" director Sofia Coppola (1971),

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/04/11/sophia_coppola_robbed_in_paris_ Fri, 11 Apr 2008 09:36:50 EST Entertainment News 84018@http://www.starpulse.com/news Director Sophia Coppola has fallen victim to pickpockets in an up-market French department store. The Lost In Translation movie maker was shopping in Le Bon Marche in Paris when thieves struck, stealing her credit card and the contents of her handbag.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/10/29/foreign_commercials_equal_cash_embarrass Mon, 29 Oct 2007 09:52:13 EST Entertainment News 65666@http://www.starpulse.com/news What do Brad Pitt, Jodie Foster, Gwyneth Paltrow and Leonardo DiCaprio have in common besides megawatt stardom, vast fortunes and acclaimed performances in hit movies? They've all starred in cheesy foreign commercials, pocketing major paychecks with every faltering stab at the phrasebook. And in the era of YouTube, they may be living to regret it.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/08/13/francis_ford_coppola_honored_by_french_l Mon, 13 Aug 2007 10:13:26 EST Entertainment News 55598@http://www.starpulse.com/news Legendary American filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola has been honored by the French Legion after they promoted his rank from 'Chevalier' to 'Officer.' The Legion of Honour is the highest award given by the French Republic for outstanding service to France, regardless of the social status or nationality of the recipients.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/08/01/female_movie_directors_shine_this_summer Wed, 01 Aug 2007 09:32:06 EST Entertainment News 53928@http://www.starpulse.com/news LOS ANGELES (AP) - Female directors are flooding today's theaters more than ever, with movies as diverse as the women themselves. Yet the struggle for equality, recognition and respect continues.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/07/19/rooney_singer_used_to_the_coppola_assump Thu, 19 Jul 2007 10:04:57 EST Entertainment News 52267@http://www.starpulse.com/news Rooney rocker Robert Schwartzman remains unfazed when people assume the band has only got as far as it has because of his family connections. Schwartzman's mother is actress Talia Shire; his brother is actor Jason Schwartzman; his uncle is director Francis Ford Coppola; his cousins include Nicolas Cage and Sofia Coppola; and his late grandfather was movie composer Carmine Coppola.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/07/03/memorable_celebrity_quotes_67 Tue, 03 Jul 2007 10:35:20 EST Entertainment News 49917@http://www.starpulse.com/news "Everybody says that I'm different on the days we're shooting the gore - that I'm just extra happy." Hostel director Eli Roth enjoys filming graphic scenes in his horror movies.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/16/yeah_yeah_yeahs_to_release_the_is_is_ep_ Sat, 16 Jun 2007 09:00:29 EST Entertainment News 47344@http://www.starpulse.com/news The drunk, the nerd and the goth strike back with their new EP of unbridled older material. It all began with an EP back in 2001, and now the Yeah Yeah Yeahs revisit and revel in the five song format a second time round with "Is Is."

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/14/celebrity_birthdays_may_45 Mon, 14 May 2007 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 39871@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to "Joan of Arcadia" star Amber Tamblyn (1983), British singer/actress Martine McCutcheon (1976), "Lost In Translation" director Sofia Coppola (1971), "The Aviator" Oscar-winner Cate Blanchett (1969), The Cult leas singer Ian Astbury (1962), "Pulp Fiction" actor Tim Roth (1961), singer/songwriter Tom Cochrane (1953), film director Robert Zemeckis (1952), Talking Heads singer David Byrne (1952), "Star Wars" creator/director George Lucas (1944), "Beyond the Sea" singer Bobby Darin (1936; d. 1973), and Italian poet Dante Alighieri (1265; d. 1321).

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/02/15/sophia_coppola_will_not_stage_an_opera Thu, 15 Feb 2007 09:21:34 EST Entertainment News 29844@http://www.starpulse.com/news Filmmaker Sofia Coppola has quashed reports she plans to stage her first ever opera in 2009. Officials at the Montpellier Opera House in southern France last week announced the director would oversee a production of Puccini's "Manon Lescaut" in its 2009 to 2010 season, but Robert Gatlock, Coppola's spokesman, refutes the venue's claims.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/02/08/sofia_coppola_to_stage_first_ever_opera Thu, 08 Feb 2007 13:41:23 EST Entertainment News 28720@http://www.starpulse.com/news Filmmaker Sofia Coppola will stage her first opera in 2009, after reaching an agreement with France's 'Montpellier Opera House.' The Lost In Translation director's first foray into the operatic world will see her mastermind Puccini's romantic tragedy 'Manon Lescaut' during the venue's 2009-2010 season.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/02/08/mom_survey_says_britney_spears_is_most_o Thu, 08 Feb 2007 10:56:58 EST Entertainment News 28688@http://www.starpulse.com/news It’s awards season in Hollywood, and while film critics everywhere debate the merits of leadings actors, another set of critics has made some judgments of their own. With working moms taking center stage in the world of hot young celebrities, Working Mother magazine decided it was time to ask the experts—the working mothers of America—to weigh in with their votes on Tinseltown’s hottest actress mothers.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/11/29/sofia_coppola_has_baby_girl_named_romy Wed, 29 Nov 2006 09:34:01 EST Entertainment News 22540@http://www.starpulse.com/news Director Sofia Coppola gave birth to a baby girl on Monday. The movie maker, 35, and her musician partner Thomas Mars have named their newborn daughter Romy, in honor of Coppola's brother Roman.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/11/14/eva_longoria_aamp_beyonce_not_slated_for Tue, 14 Nov 2006 13:19:42 EST Entertainment News 21443@http://www.starpulse.com/news Eva Longoria has slammed reports she's teaming up with Beyoncé Knowles to play lesbian lovers on screen. The Hollywood sirens were tipped to star in period piece "Tipping The Velvet," to be directed by Sofia Coppola. Based on a raunchy Sarah Waters novel it tells the tale of an 1890s music hall star and her female lover.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/11/11/quotes_from_will_ferrell_penelope_cruz_a Sat, 11 Nov 2006 08:06:51 EST Entertainment News 21152@http://www.starpulse.com/news "Baby number two...which means the wiener still works. The magic wand. Abracadabra - you're pregnant!" Comedian Will Ferrell jokes about the conception of his second child. "I got an ulcer from that." Sofia Coppola reveals making Marie Antoinette made her ill.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/11/10/beyonce_aamp_eva_longoria_to_play_lesbia Fri, 10 Nov 2006 09:27:36 EST Entertainment News 21140@http://www.starpulse.com/news Beyoncé Knowles and Eva Longoria are teaming up on screen to play lesbian lovers. The pop star and actress have been approached to star in period piece "Tipping The Velvet," to be directed by Sofia Coppola. Based on a raunchy Sarah Waters novel it tells the tale of an 1890s music hall star and her lover.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/11/09/sofia_coppola_to_have_baby_in_paris Thu, 09 Nov 2006 15:36:07 EST Entertainment News 21059@http://www.starpulse.com/news Movie maker Sofia Coppola is so smitten with Paris, France, she has determined her first child will be born there. The director will give birth to a baby daughter this winter, and she's moving into a new apartment in the French capital to make sure her baby is born European.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/10/26/sofia_coppola_is_selfish_with_her_script Thu, 26 Oct 2006 13:51:58 EST Entertainment News 19802@http://www.starpulse.com/news Director Sofia Coppola has vowed to never let her scripts be directed by anyone else for fear they wont do her written work justice. The Marie Antoinette movie maker believes her creative wishes would be lost if she let someone else take charge of her work.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/10/23/the_prestige_make_magic_at_the_box_offic Mon, 23 Oct 2006 07:47:22 EST Entertainment News 19411@http://www.starpulse.com/news Christian Bale and Hugh Jackman have conjured up a hit at the top of the box office, scoring a number one with their new film The Prestige. The movie, about two competing illusionists, toppled horror sequel The Grudge 2 with a $14.8 million opening weekend.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/10/22/sofia_coppola_used_childhood_memories_to Sun, 22 Oct 2006 13:30:00 EST Entertainment News 19388@http://www.starpulse.com/news Director Sofia Coppola got the best out of cousin Jason Schwartzman on the set of new film Marie Antoinette by recalling childhood memories to get him into character. The Rushmore star admits Coppola's direction in the film, in which he portrays late French royal King Louis XVI, was unique at times.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/10/20/kirsten_dunst_identifies_with_marie_anto Fri, 20 Oct 2006 12:44:53 EST Entertainment News 19329@http://www.starpulse.com/news Kirsten Dunst related to her royal character in new movie Marie Antoinette because she too had to deal with the pressures of fame at a young age. Child actor Dunst, who started modeling at age three and whose breakthrough came aged 11 in the 1993 film Interview With The Vampire, plays the 18th century French monarch in director Sofia Coppola's biopic.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/10/19/sofia_coppola_is_expecting_a_daughter Thu, 19 Oct 2006 13:09:23 EST Entertainment News 19205@http://www.starpulse.com/news Sofia Coppola has finally revealed she is expecting a baby girl - seven months into her pregnancy. The 35-year-old is dating French rocker Thomas Mars, the frontman of Phoenix, and they are still deciding a name for their first child.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/10/19/doughnuts_helped_jason_schwartzman_gain_ Thu, 19 Oct 2006 09:55:58 EST Entertainment News 19180@http://www.starpulse.com/news Jason Schwartzman gorged himself on late-night doughnut feasts in an effort to pile on the pounds to play chubby French king Louis XVI in Marie Antoinette. The health-conscious star attempted to gain 45 pounds as organically as possible but quickly gave up and resorted to munching doughnuts in bed.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/10/16/jason_schwartzman_enjoys_working_with_fa Mon, 16 Oct 2006 13:43:27 EST Entertainment News 18838@http://www.starpulse.com/news Jason Schwartzman prefers working with his famous filmmaking family because they understand his feelings better. The 26-year-old star, whose mother is Talia Shire and uncle is director Francis Ford Coppola, admits being directed by his cousin Sofia Coppola in new period drama Marie Antoinette had its advantages.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/10/16/coppola_denies_link_to_princess_diana_pa Mon, 16 Oct 2006 10:17:16 EST Entertainment News 18779@http://www.starpulse.com/news Director Sofia Coppola has denied any similarities between the tragic lead character in her new movie Marie Antoinette and late British royal Princess Diana. Kirsten Dunst's vulnerable portrayal of the legendary French queen has prompted critics to suggest the character is a hybrid of both Diana and notorious socialite Paris Hilton.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/10/16/sofia_coppola_wants_lots_of_kids Mon, 16 Oct 2006 09:16:48 EST Entertainment News 18750@http://www.starpulse.com/news Pregnant Marie Antoinette director Sofia Coppola wants to have more children - especially as pregnancy allows the star to feast on cakes. Coppola, who is expecting her first child with French rocker Thomas Mars in December, admits she doesn't want her offspring to grow up as an only child.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/10/15/jason_schwartzman_s_awkward_sex_scene Sun, 15 Oct 2006 21:00:00 EST Entertainment News 18709@http://www.starpulse.com/news Rushmore star Jason Schwartzman found filming his latest sex scene more awkward than usual - because it was being directed by his cousin. Schwartzman stars in new movie Marie Antoinette, which is directed by his family member Sofia Coppola, and he admits the Lost In Translation director couldn't even bear to watch him perform the intimate scenes with co-star Kirsten Dunst.

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