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Fall Out Boy rocker Pete Wentz broke his ankle on stage in New Orleans on Sunday. The 28-year-old musician - who is dating singer Ashlee Simpson - was indulging in some energetic on-stage antics at the Voodoo Music Experience festival when he slipped. Pete has reassured fans he will not be cancelling any upcoming gigs, writing on website FriendsorEnemies.com : "I've got good news and bad news, which do you want to hear first? For anyone who was at the Voodoo festival in New Orleans - you got to see me jump around."I actually ended up breaking the bone that connects my shin to my foot! No shows will be cancelled though. I am currently trying to get a 'rocker' boot so I can have a walking cast. "Currently my foot is the size of a small car. If you see me at a show come and sign my cast."Pete also posted a picture of his dramatically swollen ankle on the site, and fans rushed to send him their sympathies.One fan, Tori, wrote: "I'm so sorry, darlin...

Star Robert Goulet, who shot to overnight international fame by playing Lancelot in the original 1960 Broadway production of "Camelot" with Julie Andrews and Richard Burton, died on Tuesday at age 73. The performer, who suffered from a rare form of the lung disease pulmonary fibrosis, died at Cedars Sinai Medical Center, where he was awaiting a decision on whether he could receive a lung transplant. I met Goulet many times. The first time was at Steves Pier One restaurant in Bayville Long Island. He was a friend of owner Steve Karathanos. Everytime he would perform at Westbury Music Fair, he would make it a point to visit Steve. He always had lobster. He loved the lobster at the restaurant. He would sing for his meal. Yes Sing. I remember one time Steve got a huge 6 pound lobster and handed it to Goulet. He sang a Broadway tune that he belted out across the 500 seat restaurant. The crowd went wild and gave Goulet a standing ovation. This is one star that really did sing for ...

Exotic Dita Von Teese Dita Von Teese will star as exotic dancer Mata Hari in a new movie.The 35-year-old burlesque performer has signed up for the lead role in a new biopic about the tragic Dutch star, who was executed by a firing squad after being exposed as a double agent during World War I. Director Martha Fiennes - whose brothers are actors Ralph and Joseph - said: "Dita has done a little acting before and I think she can handle it."In fact, I approached her myself. She is perfect for the part."I have written the script but it will probably need some developing, so I don't expect filming to start for another eight to 10 months."Hari - real name Margaretha Geertruida Zelle - was originally employed as a spy for the French during the war and acted as a courtesan to many high-ranking allied military officers.In 1917, she was accused of providing information to the Germans and was subsequently executed in France.Von Teese is also set to play young stripper Adel...

Paris Hilton has launched her new perfume with a staggering £500,000 (US $1 million) advertising campaign.The hotel heiress oozes sex in a frilly dress and fishnet tights for a series of adverts to promote her latest scent, Can Can.The name of the fragrance was inspired by a raunchy dance associated with Parisian club Moulin Rouge at the turn of the century. Paris recently spoke of her love for her perfume, saying: "I love fragrances - this is my fifth fragrance now. As women, I think it's great just to smell nice. It feels good when people are always complimenting me, and I believe smell is a very signature thing - it is something you're going to remember somebody by." 'The Simple Life' star - who published her autobiography 'Confessions of an Heiress: A Tongue-in-Chic Peek Behind the Pose' in 2004 - also wants to become a respected author. Paris' literary agent Dan Strone said: "She is thinking of doing a new book. I don't believe at th...

Britney Spears allegedly allowed a stranger to snort cocaine off her chest during a wild night of partying.The troubled star invited guitarist Scott Kohler and ten other revellers back to her Hollywood mansion for a party, just two days after she lost visiting rights to her two young sons. Scott, who had met Britney earlier that night in Los Angeles club Hyde, claims one male member of the party offered Britney cocaine and "joked he wanted to do a line off her chest and she agreed."Scott, 29, said Britney "seemed drunk" and alleged she also snorted the class-A drug, even though she passed a court ordered drug test the next day.He added to In Touch Weekly magazine: "She was in a great mood. She didn't have a care in the world."Britney - who lost joint custody of Sean Preston, two, and 13-month-old Jayden James to ex-husband Kevin Federline last month - had her visitation rights taken away by a judge after she couldn't be contacted by court official...

CHRISTINA AGUILERA and JORDAN BRATMAN dress up for Halloween and go to party at Hyde Lounge in West Hollywood, CA. Christina Aguilera and Jordan Bratman looked great in their Halloween costumes. Photo By: Charlie Bonilla/BuzzFoto.com STACY KEIBLER dressed as Raggedy Anne at Heidi Klum's Halloween party held at the Green Door nightclub in Hollywood, CA. Stacy arrived with a mystery male companion. HEIDI KLUM wore a cat costume as she hosted her Halloween party at the Green Door nightclub in Hollywood, CA. Ryan Fuertes/BuzzFoto.com

Vanessa Anne Hudgens and Zac Efron VANESSA ANNE HUDGENS and ZAC EFRON held hands while they shopped at ‘Aahs!’ costume store in West Hollywood, CA. Vanessa Hudgens and Zac Efron looked around the store and once they came out, they were escorted by their security detail. Zac and Vanessa were held by their head as they were placed into the car as if they had been arrested. They were all smiles for the cameras. Are they that such big stars that they need a security detail ? At least the Hollywood couple behaved themselves and did what a celebrity should do. Smile and keep going about your day ! Mr Nunez/BuzzFoto.com

Claire Danes has allegedly ditched boyfriend Hugh Dancy for another man.The 'Stardust' star, who has been dating the British actor, who she met on the set of their film 'Evening', since February, has been spotted in West Virginia with a local writer. A source told E! Online: "Claire arrived in town and hooked up with this writer dude. They were kissing for all to see."A representative for the 28-year-old actress refused to comment on Claire's new romance. However, friends say she is too busy starring as Liza Doolittle in the new Broadway production of 'Pygmalion' to be dating someone in Virginia. A source close to Claire said: "It's impossible that she could have even been in Virginia, she is in New York."In 2003, Claire famously ran away with her 'Stage Beauty' co-star Billy Crudup.Billy abandoned his pregnant girlfriend of seven years, 'Weeds' star Mary-Louise Parker, to be with the 'My So Called Life' actre...

Tom Cruise says wife Katie Holmes is a "great artist and a great woman". The 'Lions for Lambs' actor - who has an 18-month-old daughter, Suri, with the former 'Dawson's Creek' actress - has much admiration for his wife's talents. Tom said: "I feel so lucky. I have so much respect for her as an artist, and as a great woman. She is a very strong and gracious woman. And Katie is very funny - a really great comedian. "My married life is all very good, all very lovely." Tom also spoke about how the couple cope with being parents to a toddler, as well as being successful Hollywood stars. The actor insists they both help out with caring for Suri, and he and Katie make a good parenting team. He told US TV show, "We share our parenting duties, just like everybody else does. You just work it out - you have to make it work."We have gotten pretty good at organising everything. And I don't need much sleep anyway!"

Beth Ostrosky with Howard Stern and Phoebe Snow Sirius radio shock jock Howard Stern and Beth Ostrosky were among the sold out house for legend Phoebe Snow's closing night concert at Birdland, 315 West 44th Street. Stern & Ostrosky hurried backstage following the show for a chat with Snow and a quick pic. Photo By: Mark Rupp