Strictly Come Dancing competitor, Andrew Castle, has claimed that his wife is not at all jealous of his dance partner, Olga Jordan, despite her skimpy outfits on the show.

The GMTV presenter told The Sun: “We have never been jealous of each other.

“That would be just silly. We’re past that age now and I love Sophia.”

But Castle admitted: “If she was my age, perhaps it wouldn’t be so suitable.” Read more & comment »

Coleen Rooney has admitted that she was surprised and stunned when her recent autobiography ended up at the top of the UK bestsellers list.

“I think writing a book - it’s a big commitment,” she told GMTV.

“You know, you’re putting yourself on the line to get criticised and stuff, and when I first [did] it, I was just hoping that it [did] well and, you know, it got good reviews.” Read more & comment »

X Factor judge, Cheryl Cole, has admitted in her new autobiography that she was planning to start a family before her marriage was almost destroyed by her husband’s Ashley’s affair.

In her book ‘Dreams That Glitter’ Cheryl revealed:

“I was really broody, to the point where I’d see children and think that’s me, I’m ready,” she wrote. “It was all I was thinking about. All that was going through my head and I was thinking, do I start trying for a family after the tour and fit in around Girls Aloud?”

Cheryl added that she hasn’t given up on babies yet and is still planning her family. Read more & comment »

Big Brother 8 housemate, Gerry Stergiopoulos, is releasing a dating book for females. Strange since he he was openly gay on the reality TV show!

“You might be wondering why you should be taking dating advice from a gay man rather than listening to your girlfriends. Your girlfriends are great. They’ll make you feel better and tell you that it’s not your fault you haven’t got a man,” Gerry wrote in a piece for the Daily Mail. Read more & comment »

X Factor auditionee, Alan Turner, caused uproar last month after he was branded a liar by several national newspapers. Alan appeared in front of the judges and claimed to be a foster child who just wanted to meet up with his real parents.

He told them: “I’d just love it if they were to get in touch and to say they did want to see me.”

However, days later Alan’s dad spoke out claiming to have been in constant contact wioth his son, having seen him only days earlier.

Alan is now worried that the whole situation might have cost him his place in the X Factor’s final twelve. Read more & comment »

Big Brother couple, Luke and Rebecca, are rumoured to have landed a TV job, hosting a concert for this year’s Children In Need.

A source told The Daily Star: “They’re naturals in front of the camera and they have amazing chemistry.

“It is in at the deep end. There will be no room for mistakes.

“They’ll have to be right on the money, but if they pull it off it could land them a mega TV deal.” Read more & comment »

I was really annoyed today to read that apparently, Rikki Loney was dropped from The X Factor in favour of Liam Payne. It’s not that that I object to, it’s that Simon Cowell foisted the decision on the other judges and effectively pulled rank.

It seems that the other judges disagreed that Rikki should be pulled out of the contest to make room for Liam, but Simon simply overruled them. Doesn’t that just make a mockery of the whole purpose of having three other judges? Read more & comment »

British family the Hughes opens the doors to viewers in a major new eight-part observational series, documenting universal themes of family life. For nearly four months the Hughes family was filmed around the clock. In this week’s episode, Bedtime , dad Simon and mum Jane go out for the evening and leave Emily in charge. When 14-year-old Tom won’t go to bed on time, a fight breaks out between brother and sister, the consequences of which will stretch the family to the limit. Read more & comment »

Renowned British hairdresser Lee Stafford returns to take the helm at theCelebrity Scissorhands Hair & Beauty Academy and attempt the impossible – to turn a team of stars into fully-fledged hair and beauty experts in just three short weeks.

Amongst this year’s celebrity trainees are: The Apprentice’s Lucinda Ledgerwood, ex-EastEnders actress Shana Swash; R&B singer and MOBO nominee Jay Sean and Stedman Pearson from Eighties pop sensation Five Star. Read more & comment »

Strictly Come Dancing’s head judge, Len Goodman, has blasted his colleague, Craig Revel Horwood for being too nasty to the shows contestants.

The 64-year-old told The Sun: “I do argue with Craig the most. I get cross with him because he’s so mean.

“You have to temper critique with kindness — there’s always something good. He knows how I feel. That’s why I give him those horrible looks. We just come from different dancing backgrounds.” Read more & comment »

Former Apprentice bighead Tre Azam has been charged with falsely claiming housing and tax benefits.

Epping Forest Council have accused Azam of claiming more than £7,000 in benefits while all the time working for a marketing consultancy firm.

Azam has also been accused of using the bank accounts os various family members without informing them.
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The News Of The World has reported that Adrenaline Junkie, Jack Osbourne has wrestled a mugger to the ground in Marylebone High Street in central London, and then held him in an arm lock until the police arrived.

He said: “I could see the girl was in trouble, it just felt like the natural thing to do. I’m glad it turned out okay.” Read more & comment »

Now we all know that Big Brother’s Chantelle Houghton is more than a little dim! But even she must have known that Boyzone’s Stephen Gately is gay, even if she didn’t, she can’t have seriously thought he was good looking!

The Daily Star has claimed that the blonde bimbo tried to chat up an oblivious Gately at a London Club last weekend.

“[Gately] had no idea who this blonde pushing her boobs closer and closer to his face was,” said a source. “But, from his alarmed expression, it was obvious he had no interest in any lady lumps.” Read more & comment »

Simon Cowell is said to be devastated by the producers decision to give him the boys category this year as he believes the best talent lies in the girls and over 25s group.

An X Factor source told The Daily Star: “Simon is putting on a brave face after being given the boys but, in truth, he knows they are not as strong as Cheryl’s girls or Dannii’s over-25s.

“In fact, even though those groups have never won the X Factor, he would have preferred them.”

Apparently Simon and Louis have even joined forces in a bid to stop one of the girls running away with the show! Read more & comment »

Mariah Carey is said to be gearing up for a performance on one of this years live X Factor shows.

A show insider told The Daily Star: “It is almost done and dusted and they are finalising a date and some of the fine print.

“As always with Mariah there are a few clauses that need to be agreed on and a fuss will have to be made over her. Read more & comment »