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ONCE UPON A TIME…IN HOLLYWOOD   The legendary Musso & Frank Grill, located in the heart of Hollywood and currently celebrating its 100th anniversary, is featured within a key scene in the upcoming Quentin Tarantino film Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood. The film, from Sony Pictures’ Columbia Pictures label, opens in U.S. theaters on July 26th. The new film marks the most recent appearance of the famous restaurant in the cinema since Musso’s first opened its doors in 1919 on Hollywood Blvd. In 1922, Buster Keaton’s movie "Cops" became the first in a long series of feature films - and later TV shows - to use the landmark venue as a location in which to film interior scenes, exterior scenes, or both. “I feel so lucky that there’s a place like the Musso & Frank Grill - one that exists now exactly how it has always been,” said Mr. Tarantino. “It was fantastic being able to shoot at an iconic landmark that is so authentic and connected to Hollywood.” Adds Rick S...

**** Celebrity Photographer Turning Photos Into Philanthropy Story By James Edstrom **** Keith Richards John Legend And Clive Davis Ann Lawlor is a highly accomplished photographer I have known for a number of years who has decided to approach the issue we all face of when and how best to give back to society. Take it from me as a celebrity photographer, it can be tricky to capture a super model or celebrity photo but rarely has it been for Ann Lawlor. Over the years celebrities have gotten to know Ann and trust her abilities. “Most are very friendly but you just have to know when take the shot. I only shoot in an authorized setting and I’m never invasive ” says Ann. Diana & Clint Eastwood Leonardo DiCaprio And Meryl Streep Ann Lawlor And Tony Bennett Cate Blanchett Ann has been taking celebrity pictures for over a decade photographing some of the entertainment industry’s most notable names, including Kim Kard...

Leonardo DiCaprio Leonardo DiCaprio at 'The Revenant' New York City Premiere last night in New York City. Photo By: Diego Corredor/MediaPunch

**** Jennifer Lawrence and Leonardo DiCaprio the most desirable from the Oscars 2014 **** Leonardo DiCaprio Just in time for the 2014 Oscars, leading infidelity website Victoria Milan has released survey results concerned which 4,000 of its members would choose for their dream affair. Both female and male members participated in this vote to decide who would win in the Hottest Actor and Hottest Actress categories. Cheating females on Victoria Milan chose four-time nominee Leonardo DiCaprio as their top choice for a love affair with 27% of the votes. This time nominated for The Wolf of Wall Street, DiCaprio has been a favourite of the cheating housewife since Titanic. Men frequenting VM overwhelmingly chose the fresh and beautiful 23 year-old Jennifer Lawrence, nominated for her role in American Hustle. Perhaps her tough girl debut set against her feminine beauty is what does it for cheating men; whatever it is, she received a staggering 48% of the votes....

**** AROUND THE GLOBE **** Rebecca Wang Bradley Cooper Prince William Tom Hanks And Rita Wilson Uma Thurman Helen Mirren Cate Blanchett Oprah Leonardo DiCaprio Rebecca Wang joined the stars, to attend the 67th Annual BAFTA Film Awards Ceremony in London. The event, hosted by Stephen Fry, gathered together some of the most eminent filmmakers, directors, screen writers and actors in the industry today. The British Academy of Film and Television Arts, an independent organization and charity, held their 67th annual UK film awards ceremony on at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, where HRH Prince William was in attendance, both in his role as President of the organisation, and also to present a BAFTA Fellowship Award to Helen Mirren. As a member of the Academy Circle, Rebecca Wang joined numerous stars, artists and supporters who were in attendance, including Steve McQueen, Dame Judi Dench, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, ...

**** RED CARPET **** Jonah Hill And Leonardo DiCaprio Cristin Milioti Manu Bennett Kenneth Choi Martin Scorsese Christine Ebersole Jake Hoffman Jamie Chung Nicola Peltz Margot Robbie MacKenzie Meehan Matthew McConaughey Camila Alves Katarina Cas 'The Wolf Of Wall Street' premiere, brought out the stars at the famed Ziegfeld Theater in New York City the other night. Photos By: Corredor99/MediaPunch Inc.

**** BOOKS **** Leonardo DiCaprio “I lived in every capital of Europe, collecting jewels, hunting big game, and painting a little,” Leonardo DiCaprio smoothly says as Jay Gatsby in the new film sensation The Great Gatsby-out May 10th. The same sentiment of grandeur can be said for Leonardo DiCaprio’s own life. In a changing world filled with one-hit actors and fleeting overnight celebrities, DiCaprio has remained on top as a Hollywood star in every sense of the word for the last fifteen years. In 1998, when Titanic was christened the top grossing film of all time, there wasn’t a newsstand that didn’t feature his photograph on a magazine cover. Thanks to DiCaprio’s star making role in Titanic, Hollywood had found a new cinematic sensation. Ever since his performance in Titanic, everything Leonardo touches turns to “gold,” and fortunately for him, he has never been shy to make edgy film choices. With his recent back-to-back trio of ...

**** THE ESQUIRE INTERVIEW **** Leonardo DiCaprio Leonardo DiCaprio is the cover subject of the May issue of Esquire , on stands April 23rd. In the interview, he opens up about having thought of himself as the underdog at the start of his career, navigating his success, and his single status. “I always thought of myself as the underdog, because I didn’t have nice enough clothes or maybe my hair didn’t look good. And so you have to understand – getting your foot in the door is like winning the lottery. It’s literally like winning the lottery if you get to have a career. And I’ve always felt, Okay, now I’ve gotten this shot, and I’m lucky to have gotten this shot, and if I don’t do this to the best of my ability – if I don’t work my ass off and make a life of it – I’ve squandered this incredibly golden opportunity. And that’s always been what has propelled me.” On navigating his early success, “I really didn’t understand what fame was and I didn...

**** THE GLORIOUS CORNER Story By: G. H. Harding **** Leonardo DiCaprio LEO’S RIDE --- “I lived in every capital of Europe, collecting jewels, hunting big game, and painting a little,” Leonardo DiCaprio smoothly says as Jay Gatsby in the forthcoming film sensation The Great Gatsby. The same sentiment of grandeur can be said for Leonardo DiCaprio’s own life. In a changing world filled with one-hit actors and fleeting overnight celebrities, DiCaprio has remained on top as a Hollywood star in every sense of the word for the last fifteen years. In 1998, when Titanic was christened the top grossing film of all time, there wasn't a newsstand that didn't feature his photograph on a magazine cover. Thanks to DiCaprio’s star making role in Titanic, Hollywood had found a new cinematic sensation. Ever since his performance in Titanic, everything Leo touches turns to “gold,” and fortunately for him, he has never been afraid to make edgy film choices. With his recent ba...

**** HOLLYWOOD SIGHTINGS ****  Leonardo DiCaprio Leonardo DiCaprio, Kevin Connolly, Kellan Lutz, Lindsay Lohan, Lukas Haas, and Jenny McCarthy were among the celebrities partying to the sounds of DJ Politik at Bootsy Bellows in West Hollywood. Leo, Kevin, and Lukas were hanging together and David Arquette was entertaining the crowd and performing with a marionette and dancing alongside a life-size dancing champagne bottle. File Photo By: RD/Kirkland/Retna

 Leonardo DiCaprio Wax Figure Environmentally friendly Leonardo DiCaprio wax figure unveiled at Madame Tussauds at The Venetian in Las Vegas, Nevada the other day.  The production process for the new figure took place exclusively by hand and daylight, with the head created from natural clay and beeswax materials containing organic pigment and all design materials used in the creation of the figure were recycled upon completion. Additionally, the team that created the figure made an active effort to use environmentally friendly forms of transportation such as cycling and public transportation to get to and from the studio. Photo By: RD / Kabik / Retna Digital

Lea Thompson Jeffrey Donovan Naomi Watts With Liev Schreiber Ed Westwick Brian Grazer Armie Hammer With Elizabeth Chambers Dustin Lance Black Francesca Fisher-Eastwood Alison Eastwood Jennifer Love Hewitt With Jarod Einsohn Clint Eastwood Damon Herriman Hilary Swank Dermot Mulroney Colton Haynes Josh Lucas Leonardo DiCaprio Leonardo DiCaprio along with Dermot Mulroney, Clint Eastwood, Hilary Swank, Damon Herriman, Colton Haynes, Dustin Lance Black, Ed Westwick, Josh Lucas and others, attended The World Premiere of 'J. Edgar' at the Opening Night of the AFI Film Festival held at Grauman's Chinese Theater in Los Angeles, California. Photos By: RD / Orchon / Retna Digital