Owen Chooses Burial SpotSeptember 20th, 2009 CLIVE OWEN knows where he wants to be buried when he dies - and is considering paying a hefty sum for the privilege already. The 44-year-old Closer actor wants his final resting place to be at the Highgate Cemetery in north London, near his current home.
Liz Taylor still longs for late hubby Richard BurtonSeptember 17th, 2009 LONDON - Elizabeth Taylor still pines for late hubby Richard Burton, and believes that they would have got married for the third time if the Welshman was still alive. Burton's niece, Sian Owen, revealed that the 77-year-old Taylor was still very much in love with Burton.
Owen Stunned By Bad Movie ScriptsSeptember 16th, 2009 British actor CLIVE OWEN is staggered at the amount of money which has been thrown at terrible films during the recession - insisting he has seen many of the worst
scripts which have been greenlighted. The Closer star can't believe that Hollywood executives are backing awful ideas in the current turbulent economic climate.
Taylor Still Longs For BurtonSeptember 16th, 2009 DAME ELIZABETH TAYLOR surrounds herself with pictures of RICHARD BURTON - and would marry her ex-husband for a third time if he was still alive. The pair fell in love while filming 1963's Cleopatra and wed just 12 months later before Burton's drinking eventually led to a divorce in 1974.
Jackson Estate To Pay For BurialSeptember 3rd, 2009 MICHAEL JACKSON's grieving mother KATHERINE has been granted her request to have the late pop legend's estate pay for the "extraordinary" costs of his upcoming burial. The King of Pop, who passed away in June (09), will finally be laid to rest on Thursday (03Sep09) at California's Glendale Forest Lawn Memorial Park.
Knight To Sing At Jackson's BurialSeptember 3rd, 2009 GLADYS KNIGHT will sing at MICHAEL JACKSON's burial on Thursday night (03Sep09) when family and close friends will say a final farewell to the King of Pop. Aretha Franklin was believed to be the special guest performer at the emotional ceremony at Glendale Forest Lawn Memorial Park in California, but Knight's representative has confirmed she will sing as the casket holding Jackson's remains is lowered into a concrete burial pit.
Jackson Death: a HomicideAugust 29th, 2009 MICHAEL JACKSON was killed by a cocktail of strong prescription drugs, Los Angeles' County Coroner has sensationally ruled. In an announcement made on Friday (28Aug09), Jackson's death was ruled a homicide and blamed on the "acute" presence of the anaesthetic Propofol and anti-anxiety drug Lorazepam in his system.
Coogan Still Pals With WilsonAugust 27th, 2009 STEVE COOGAN remains a close friend of OWEN WILSON - despite COURTNEY LOVE controversially claiming the British funnyman caused the WEDDING CRASHERS star's alleged suicide attempt in 2007. Wilson was hospitalised two years ago (07) when he was found at his home in Santa Monica, Los Angeles after allegedly downing pills and slashing his wrists.
Police Warn Jackson Fans To Stay Away From BurialAugust 27th, 2009 Police in Glendale, California have warned MICHAEL JACKSON fans not to head to the city on the day of his burial - because they will be kept well away from the private ceremony. The pop superstar, who passed away in June (09), will finally be laid to rest on 3 September (09) at the Glendale Forest Lawn Memorial Park.
Goody's mum files lawsuit over daughter's burial photosAugust 26th, 2009 LONDON - Jade Goody's mother Jackiey Budden has slapped a newspaper group with a lawsuit for publishing pictures of the late reality TV star's burial. Mirror Group Newspapers's Sunday tabloid The People printed shots of Goody's funeral just a day after the service in April.
Goody's Mum Sues Over Funeral PhotosAugust 26th, 2009 The mother of late reality TV star JADE GOODY is suing a British newspaper group for printing pictures of her daughter's burial. Jackiey Budden is seeking $150,000 (£100,000) in damages against Mirror Group Newspapers after their Sunday tabloid The People published snaps of Goody's burial just a day after her funeral in April (09).
Michael Jackson's burial again postponedAugust 22nd, 2009 LOS ANGELES - Pop legend Michael Jackson died June 25 and was supposed to be buried on his 51st birthday Aug 29 but this has again been postponed to Sept 3. A representative from the Jackson family, Ken Sunshine, confirmed that the superstar won't be laid to rest until Thursday, reports aceshowbiz.com.
MJ's final resting place located?August 13th, 2009 LONDON - Cemetery workers reportedly shifted earth at a burial site believed to be holding remains of late star Michael Jackson. One was said to have been sitting at the controls of a mechanical digger while the other allegedly leaned on a shovel beneath a tall pine tree.
Jacko's long-time costumers to design his burial suitJuly 4th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Late singer Michael Jackson's long-time costumers Dennis Tompkins and Michael Bush will be designing the burial suit the star will be buried in. The Los Angeles-based designers are the same who had been hired to create costumes for the late pop star's 'This Is It' comeback concerts in London.
Owen Wilson 'dating Kate Hudson look-alike'June 18th, 2009 NEW YORK - Actor Owen Wilson might not be with Kate Hudson anymore, but he's said to be dating her look-alike. The Shanghai Noon star, who's on a break from filming "How Do You Know?" which co-stars Reese Witherspoon, was spotted with a blue-eyed mystery girl on a date to organic bistro Sweetgreen.