Brad Pitt to enter politics?

September 22nd, 2009 "I'm embarrassed to say but if somebody buys it (a tabloid), I'll have a little peek... It's good to see bad pictures of your old pals, like BRAD (PITT) and ANGELINA (JOLIE)." MEL GIBSON on his secret penchant for celebrity gossip magazines.

August 31st, 2009 "In contrast to what people say, Brad and I have a very cordial relationship. I admire him a lot for what he is doing to help other people and I think he is an extraordinary actor." JENNIFER ANISTON insists she is on good terms with her ex-husband BRAD PITT.

August 31st, 2009 LONDON - Actress Jennifer Aniston says she has a very cordial relationship with her ex-hubby Brad Pitt. "In contrast to what people say, Brad and I have a very cordial relationship," the Daily Star quoted her as saying.

August 18th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Hollywood actor Brad Pitt isn't joining the cast of Guy Ritchie's Sherlock Holmes. The Daily Mirror had earlier reported that Pitt is set to arrive in London this week to begin filming scenes as Holmes' nemesis Moriarty.

August 17th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Brad Pitt has revealed that he used to smoke pot, but kicked the habit when he became a father. During an interview with HBO's Bill Maher in which the host congratulated Pitt on his 'stoner role' in the 1993 film, 'True Romance,' Pitt admitted that he used to smoke pot.

August 14th, 2009 Actor B.J. NOVAK struggled to establish a friendship with BRAD PITT on the set of their new movie INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS, because he felt like a "tabloid reporter" every time he attempted to make small talk with the Hollywood superstar. Pitt stars in Quentin Tarantino's World War II film as a Jewish-American soldier who sets out to take revenge on as many Nazis as possible.

August 14th, 2009 "Brad is a World War II aficionado so he had questions when history goes this way and we go that way." Director QUENTIN TARANTINO admits BRAD PITT had his concerns about war comedy INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS.

August 13th, 2009 BRAD PITT has laughed off a campaign urging him to run for mayor in his adopted home of New Orleans, Louisiana, insisting politics is "not what I do best". The Hollywood star is being courted by residents of the city to run for public office after helping to rebuild the hard-hit Lower Ninth Ward area through his Make It Right Foundation, which is providing affordable housing for families displaced by 2005's Hurricane Katrina.

August 10th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Hollywood director Quentin Tarantino has said that Pitt has reached the zenith of his career and is no more a 'pretty boy.' "What's really cool about Brad right now is that the pretty boy is gone. He's a man now.

August 6th, 2009 LONDON - Brad Pitt has revealed that he used to smoke cannabis when he was younger. The 45-year-old also admitted that as a child he feared becoming a "doughnut", and said he quit drugs as they made him "sheltered" from the world, reports The Sun.

August 3rd, 2009 LONDON - After devoting over two decades to his acting career, Hollywood star Brad Pitt says he wants to retire soon. Pitt feels he has "had his time" with acting and thinks he should leave the industry for the younger generation of actors, reports contactmusic.com.

July 23rd, 2009 WASHINGTON - Ever so charming Brad Pitt has showed off his bad side in a daring new magazine feature. The hunky star and dad-of-six revealed his bad boy side in the new edition of Wired Magazine, inspired by his role in Quentin Tarantino's new movie Inglourious Basterds.

July 18th, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood couple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, who met and fell in love on the sets of Mr and Mrs Smith, are keen to film its sequel as they think it will help put the passion back into their relationship. "He's hoping they'll fall in love all over again.

June 14th, 2009 LONDON - New Orleans might soon have the hottest person in the world as its mayor because people of the Louisiana city want Brad Pitt to join politics. The people in New Orleans want Brad to run for elections because of his philanthropic nature, reports The Mirror.

May 7th, 2009 LONDON - Representatives of Hollywood actress Jennifer Aniston have dismissed rumours that their client and her ex-husband Brad Pitt enjoyed a meeting on the set of her new film 'The Baster'. There were reports that Pitt visited his ex-wife in New York on April 23, reported femalefirst.co.uk.