Dushku Bans Hunting TalksOctober 8th, 2009 Actress ELIZA DUSHKU has banned herself from talking about her love of hunting elk - after animal activists compared the star to a serial killer. Dushku came under fire earlier this year (09) from bosses at People For The Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), after revealing she loves stalking prey with a bow and arrow.
Neighbours Scared Imbruglia Off StrippingOctober 7th, 2009 Singer/actress NATALIE IMBRUGLIA plucked up the courage to strip off for her racy new promo - after auditioning for NEIGHBOURS as a teenager scared her off baring all onscreen. The Aussie beauty found fame in the country's leading soap opera when she was just 17, and later launched a successful singing career.
Del Toro Fights Monkey FarmOctober 1st, 2009 Oscar winner BENICIO DEL TORO has written to Puerto Rico Governor Luis Fortuno urging him to halt the construction of a massive monkey-breeding facility in Guayama. The Traffic star has discovered the facility will be run by Bioculture, a company that supplies primates to laboratories.
Inglourious Basterds Advert Avoids BanSeptember 29th, 2009 An advert for INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS has escaped a ban by Britain's advertising watchdog after scores of complaints it is inappropriate for children. The Quentin Tarantino war movie was released in the U.K.
Brangelina to have private airstrip?September 25th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Brad Pitt is all set to fly from his own airstrip, as he plans to build one close to the sprawling French estate owned by him and Angelina Jolie, so that they do not have to run into the paparazzi at airports, it has emerged. Brangelina and their six kids reside at the luxurious Chateau Miraval estate whenever they are in France but their arrivals and departures often attract unwelcome snappers.
Osbourne's Chimp Ad Pulled Over Ape AbuseSeptember 10th, 2009 OZZY OSBOURNE's new Samsung smartphone commercial has been pulled from TV screens in the U.S. over allegations it features ape abuse.
Anderson Ad BannedSeptember 9th, 2009 Airport bosses have banned a new animal rights commercial featuring PAMELA ANDERSON - because it's too sexy. Advertising chiefs at People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) filmed a promo in which the former Baywatch beauty stars as a scantily-clad flight security guard who strips passengers of fur and leather.
American airports ban ad featuring Pamela AndersonSeptember 9th, 2009 NEW YORK - American airport bosses have banned a new animal rights commercial featuring former "Baywatch" babe Pamela Anderson because it's too raunchy. Advertising chiefs at People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) filmed a promo in which the actress stars as a scantily-clad flight security guard who strips passengers of fur and leather, reports hollywood.com.
Peta Boss Takes Aim At Perry Over Hunting CommentsSeptember 2nd, 2009 Animal activists at PETA are poking fun at AEROSMITH star JOE PERRY's manhood after the guitarist boasted about his love of hunting deer in a recent magazine interview. The rocker told Outside Living magazine he loves nothing better than stalking his prey through the woods near his holiday home in New Hampshire, but his comments have angered animal lovers.
Hynde's Mcdonald's Protest Is Scrapped Due To WildfiresSeptember 1st, 2009 The California wildfires have forced animal rights activists to scrap a McDonald's protest, which was to be led by rocker CHRISSIE HYNDE. The Pretenders star was hoping to launch her 'I'm hatin' it' vegetarian campaign against the fast food chain in Los Angeles on Monday (31Aug09), but organisers have cancelled the event - because so many of those involved are too busy trying to rescue animals caught up in the fires blazing near Los Angeles.
Dick Plays Mcdonald's Clown In Viral VideoAugust 27th, 2009 Comic ANDY DICK has donned his RONALD MCDONALD costume again for a spoof interview. The anti-fast food activist dressed up as the beloved McDonald's clown for a recent People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) protest and now he's playing the colourful character in a new viral video skit.
Longoria Parker's Restaurant Business Takes OffAugust 18th, 2009 DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES star EVA LONGORIA PARKER is determined to carve out a career as a successful businesswoman - she plans to expand her restaurant chain into America's airports. The actress opened her first eaterie, Beso, in Los Angeles in 2008 and is set to launch her second in Las Vegas on New Year's Eve 2010.
LONG STRIPS FOR PETAAugust 11th, 2009 Actress NIA LONG has stripped off as part of a new advertising campaign for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA). The Big Momma's House star poses in a subway train with just a pole and a newspaper covering her modesty for the charity's latest anti-fur promo.
Pam Anderson's secret to great sex: Baywatch swimsuit!August 7th, 2009 LONDON - Pamela Anderson has revealed her dirty little secret - she puts on the famous red Baywatch swimsuit to get boyfriend Jamie Padgett in the naughty mood. The actress and model confessed to Elle magazine: "I have the Baywatch red swimming costume in my safe.
PETA: Video shows Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey trainers abusing animals backstageJuly 22nd, 2009 PETA: Video shows Ringling Bros. abusing animalsNEW YORK — An animal-rights group has released a video showing what it says is the abuse of Ringling Bros.