Ashton Kutcher Punk's Shaquille O'Neal
Ashton Kutcher was so horrified when basketball ace Shaquille O'neal assured the actor he could never be pranked, he caught him out less than 24 hours later on his hit show PUNK'D.

Kutcher has become a notorious Hollywood prankster after catching out such stars as Justin Timberlake,

Beyonce caught up in skin controversy
Beyonce Knowles has been thrust into a magazine cover color war after a new pop culture publication claimed her skin had been lightened for the cover of style bible Vanity Fair.

Radar magazine's editors poked fun at the new cover of Vanity Fair because they felt it tried to make the Destiny's Child stunner "less black".

Vanity Fair bosses have denied the allegations, calling them outrageous.

Beyoncé to marry
Beyonce Knowles is planning to marry fiancé Jay-Z in the Caribbean next summer.

The sexy R&B star and her rapper boyfriend have begun planning their wedding day - but are determined to keep the details a secret.

A source close to the couple said: "It will be a small, intimate wedding with just close friends and family. Preparations are under way, but the exact date and location have yet ...

Beyonce: 'I Lost 20 Lbs.' for Dreamgirls
At a Cannes Film Festival preview of the upcoming movie Dreamgirls on Friday, stars Beyonce Knowles and Jennifer Hudson admitted they'd dealt with some weighty issues for their roles.

Beyonce Knowles, 24, told reporters that she lost 20 lbs. to play the super-svelte Deena Jones, the lead singer of the Dreamettes ? a '60s-style group loosely modeled on Diana Ross and the Supremes.

"At the beg...

Beyonce Breaks Vacation To Record Dream Album
Beyonce Knowles gave up a much-needed vacation to record her new solo album after she dreamed up the songs for the project. The former Destiny's Child star was just three days into a month-long break when the album tracks came to her in her sleep. She called her favorite producers into the studio and recorded the whole thing in a matter of days. The album, B'Day, will be rush released in time for Beyonce's birthday on Sept...

Beyonce Knowles
Beyonce Knowles was so impressed by the girls auditioning to be in her backing band that she has decided to expand her group.

The singer announced last month that she would be holding auditions to find drummers, keyboard players, bassists, guitarists, horn players and percussionists for a nine-strong all-girl group, but the standard was so high she decided to pick 12 "fierce" females for her troupe.
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Beyonce Under Fire For Smoking Ad.
Beyonce Knowles has been slammed by anti-smoking groups in Australia for appearing in an ad for her world tour posing with an old-fashioned cigarette holder.

Australian organisation Quit recently sent letters to the country's government seeking the ad's removal from billboards and newspapers.

Action on Smoking and Health director John Banzhaf also slams the star, telling American publication U...

Lawsuit Against Beyonce Knowles Thrown Out Of Court
Lawsuit Against Beyonce Knowles Thrown Out Of Court.

Beyonce Knowles has won a legal battle against a former business associate, after his $1.5 million (£769,230) lawsuit accusing the singer of shortchanging him was thrown out of court.

Greg Walker of Icon Entertainment was suing the IRREPLACEABLE star for reportedly cutting him out of a $15 million (£7.69 million) fashion deal he ha...

Knowles Confuses Own Image With Shakira's
Superstar Beyonce Knowles is so impressed with the digital imagery on the video for her duet with Shakira, sometimes even she can't tell the two of them apart. The sexy Dreamgirls singer teams up with Shakira for her latest hit "Beautiful Liar," and admits they did such a good job synchronizing their dance moves in the video that she has trouble distinguishi...