In climactic moment, 'Public Enemies' author rushes to gangster John Dillinger's sideApril 20th, 2009 'Public Enemies' author rushes to Dillinger's sideMILWAUKEE — When federal agents gun down John Dillinger in front of a theater, the man who runs up to the body is a reporter, his figure barely visible from high above. He is Bryan Burrough, and he has played this scene out before: His book was the basis for this summer's film starring Johnny Depp as the notorious gangster.
Johnny Depp living on yacht with family during Puerto Rico shootApril 13th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Looks like Johnny Depp is taking his role of Captain in 'Pirates of the Caribbean' rather seriously, for the actor and his family are living on a luxury yacht while he shoots his new movie in Puerto Rico. According to Contactmusic, the star, who played the role of Captain Jack Sparrow in the trilogy, bought the classic 47 metre-long motor yacht last year.
Johnny Depp named Most Beautiful International Male CelebrityApril 9th, 2009 MELBOURNE - Johnny Depp has been named the most beautiful international male celebrity by Who magazine. Brad Pitt came second in the magazine's list while George Clooney stood third.
Becks named 'Best Dressed Man'April 7th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Soccer ace David Beckham has been named Best Dressed Man by U.K.'s Glamour magazine. The Los Angeles Galaxy player snagged the top honours beating out DJ Mark Ronson, who came second.
Miley Cyrus, Nick Jonas together again, but only for workApril 4th, 2009 NEW YORK - Hollywood actress Miley Cyrus and her former beau Nick Jonas have reunited again, but only for work. The duo will be joining other celebrities for the making of the video called 'Pass It On'.
Johnny Depp tops dinner date wish list pollMarch 26th, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood actor Johnny Depp has topped a WWF poll for being the star most women would love to share a candlelit dinner with. The 'Pirates Of The Caribbean' actor was first choice in the poll to find the most popular celebrity dates, with women choosing him as their favourite fantasy companion beating George Clooney into second place, reports contactmusic.com.
Jonas Brothers gift Obama's girls life pass to their showsMarch 23rd, 2009 LONDON - The Jonas Brothers gave a rather "entertaining" gift to US President Barack Obama's daughters-a lifetime pass to their concerts. Sasha and Malia are huge fans of the teen pop sensations.
Joe Jonas lands in photo scandal mocking AsiansMarch 21st, 2009 LONDON - Jonas Brothers' lead singer Joe Jonas is said to have landed himself in a photo scandal for posing in way that appears to mock Asian. As per HuffingtonPost.com, Joe, 19, was photographed pulling his eyes with his pinky fingers, a similar pose to the one that Hannah Montana star Miley Cyrus had given.
Keira Knightley won't star in 4th 'Pirates of the Caribbean' flickMarch 13th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Hollywood actress Keira Knightley has decided to quit the 'Pirates of the Caribbean' franchise, which made her a household name, as she has refused to reprise her role as aristocrat-turned-swashbuckler Elizabeth Swann in the series' fourth flick. "It was a completely fantastic experience, and it was an amazingly large portion of my life, but I don't think I need to go there again.
Depp named 'most overdue star for Oscar win'March 12th, 2009 LONDON - American actor Johnny Depp has come out tops for a Best Actor Oscar in a new online survey, to find out, which star is most overdue an Academy Awards win. After Kate Winslet's 2009 Best Actress win, website GoldDerby.com has asked readers to pick the star most deserving of an Oscar win after losing out as a nominee, reports the Daily Express.
Depp, Jolie voted ideal actors by BritonsMarch 7th, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood superstars Johnny Depp and Angelina Jolie have topped an online poll by British fans who would love to cast them as ideal leading actors in their own 'ultimate' film. Depp and Jolie topped the wish list of Britons who dream of making their own film, according to a survey by the National Lottery, reports contactmusic.com.
Holmes avoids Oscars, goes to work insteadFebruary 24th, 2009 LONDON - Actress Katie Holmes, wife of superstar Tom Cruise, did not attend the 81st annual Academy Awards function as she was working on her new movie in New York. Holmes was battling the winter cold with double breasted navy jacket, stripey trousers and brown boots while on location for the new movie 'The Extra Man', reports dailymail.co.uk.
Johnny Depp to voice documentary on The Doors?February 9th, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood actor Johnny Depp has reportedly been signed up to narrate a documentary on American rock & roll band of 1950s - The Doors. Contactmsuic.com reports that Depp will voice the film on the band titled 'When You're Strange'.
Johnny Depp to appear in 'SpongeBob SquarePants'February 5th, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood star Johnny Depp will do a cameo on the 10th birthday episode of animated TV series 'SpongeBob SquarePants'. The actor will voice a surf dude called Jack Kahuna Laguna, who gets stranded on a desert island with the characters Bob and Patrick in the feature-length episode to be aired this spring, reports mirror.co.uk.
Johnny Depp coped with fame by drinkingDecember 22nd, 2008 LONDON - Hollywood superstar Johnny Depp has opened up about his struggle with fame. 'The Pirates of the Caribbean' star has told a medical magazine that he coped with his celebrity status only by taking swigs and killing the bottle, reports mirror.co.uk.