http://www.tmz.com TMZ.com http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.tmz.com/media/feedlogo.gif http://www.tmz.com en-us Copyright 2008 TMZ.com, Inc. The contents of this headlines and excerpts feed are available for limited commercial distribution. You may repost this feed to your site provided you link back to the original story, do not edit the material, and do not remove this copyright notice. Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/http://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/william-balfour-arrested-for-hudson-murders/http://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/william-balfour-arrested-for-hudson-murders/http://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/william-balfour-arrested-for-hudson-murders/#commentsJennifer Hudson

Chicago cops have arrested William Balfour for the murders of Jennifer Hudson's mom, brother, and nephew.Balfour was transferred to CPD custody today after they served an arrest warrant. Charges from the Cook County State's Attorney's Office are...

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]]>TMZ StaffMon, 01 Dec 2008 17:25:00 ESThttp://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/theyre-creepy-and-theyre-kooky/http://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/theyre-creepy-and-theyre-kooky/http://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/theyre-creepy-and-theyre-kooky/#commentsPaparazzi Photo, Wacky & Weird, Beauty

... the Cage Family. Snap. Snap.Flanked on either side by his child bride Alice and simian son Weston, Nic Cage patted his weave and posed for a family portrait in Austria this weekend.Weston's prom date/girlfriend obviously ignored the memo and went...

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]]>Nic CageNicCageTMZ StaffMon, 01 Dec 2008 17:00:00 ESThttp://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/boy-george-he-really-wanted-me-to-hurt-him/http://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/boy-george-he-really-wanted-me-to-hurt-him/http://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/boy-george-he-really-wanted-me-to-hurt-him/#commentsCelebrity Justice

Boy George told a jury today in London he did in fact handcuff the male escort who's accusing him of false imprisonment and that he'd beat him with a paddle but, as he said, "I certainly wasn't going to kill him."BG says he was pissed off because he...

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]]>TMZ StaffMon, 01 Dec 2008 16:30:00 ESThttp://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/applegates-karaoke-how-sweet-it-is/http://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/applegates-karaoke-how-sweet-it-is/http://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/applegates-karaoke-how-sweet-it-is/#commentsWacky & Weird

It's great to see Christina Applegate have some fun these days -- even if she and her friends butcher "Sweet Home Alabama" while doing it. See Also Christina's BF Found Dead Applegate Gets the Breast News Ever...

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]]>christina applegateChristinaApplegateTMZ StaffMon, 01 Dec 2008 16:21:00 ESThttp://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/tmz-tv-tonite-bombs-away/http://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/tmz-tv-tonite-bombs-away/http://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/tmz-tv-tonite-bombs-away/#comments
Tonight on TMZ TV -- Joaquin Phoenix takes a shot at freestyle rapping and goes down in flames, Britney Spears' crockumentary was totally off target, and Helen Mirren gets downgraded to family pet status.Check your local listings....

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]]>TMZ StaffMon, 01 Dec 2008 15:24:00 ESThttp://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/mcconaughey-goes-bongos-again/http://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/mcconaughey-goes-bongos-again/http://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/mcconaughey-goes-bongos-again/#commentsPaparazzi Photo, Wacky & Weird, Matthew McConaughey

No cops were called when Matthew McConaughey banged on a drum in Rio this weekend.Granted, this time there were no drug charges that were eventually dropped and he wasn't hanging out naked with Cole Hauser in the middle of the night.Matt just needed...

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]]>matthew mcconaugheyMatthewMcconaugheyTMZ StaffMon, 01 Dec 2008 15:19:00 ESThttp://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/bail-set-for-plaxico-burress/http://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/bail-set-for-plaxico-burress/http://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/bail-set-for-plaxico-burress/#commentsTalk Sports

A judge set bail for Plaxico Burress at $100,000 today and a grand jury hearing has been set for March 31. He did not enter a plea.The prosecutor had asked for a $250,000 bail due to the nature of the felony. His attorney argued that since Plax had a...

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]]>TMZ StaffMon, 01 Dec 2008 15:00:00 ESThttp://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/howie-i-have-a-little-dreidel/http://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/howie-i-have-a-little-dreidel/http://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/howie-i-have-a-little-dreidel/#commentsWacky & Weird

Howie Mandel's Hannukah bush just ain't cuttin' it -- and when we caught up with the guy in Calabasas yesterday, dude was a little bitter about 8 crazy nights ... of 8 crappy gifts.It's been 2000 years -- let it go. See Also "Deal" Models Make...

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]]>deal or no dealDealOrNoDealhowie mandelHowieMandelTMZ StaffMon, 01 Dec 2008 15:00:00 ESThttp://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/plaxico-books-it-to-criminal-court/http://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/plaxico-books-it-to-criminal-court/http://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/plaxico-books-it-to-criminal-court/#commentsCelebrity Justice, Talk Sports

With his hands cuffed firmly behind his back, Plaxico Burress just left a NYC police precinct after turning himself in on a felony weapons charge. He'll be arraigned sometime this afternoon, we're told.As he was placed in handcuffs, sources say Plax...

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]]>Plaxico BurressPlaxicoBurressTMZ StaffMon, 01 Dec 2008 14:15:00 ESThttp://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/trumps-ex-ivana-be-with-other-women/http://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/trumps-ex-ivana-be-with-other-women/http://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/trumps-ex-ivana-be-with-other-women/#commentsBreak-Ups, Paparazzi Photo

A day before 59-year-old Ivana Trump revealed she separated from Rossano Rubicondi -- her much younger husband she married in April -- the Euro gold digger entrepreneur was snapped macking on a couple of chicks in Italy.Ivana says they actually...

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]]>Ivana TrumpIvanaTrumpRossano RubicondiRossanoRubicondiTMZ StaffMon, 01 Dec 2008 13:53:00 ESThttp://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/travis-i-couldnt-believe-what-was-happening/http://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/travis-i-couldnt-believe-what-was-happening/http://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/travis-i-couldnt-believe-what-was-happening/#comments
Travis Barker talked about what was going through his head during the plane crash.We got him yesterday with his kids in Calabasas, outside L.A. See Also Shanna Moakler Rings in the Ex Barker Sues Plane and Tire Companies...

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]]>Travis BarkerTravisBarkerTMZ StaffMon, 01 Dec 2008 13:00:00 ESThttp://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/lakers-game-meets-daddy-daycare/http://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/lakers-game-meets-daddy-daycare/http://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/lakers-game-meets-daddy-daycare/#commentsPaparazzi Photo, Kids, Becks & Posh

Who needs the Laker Girls when you got Brooklyn, Cruz and Romeo Beckham in the house?!Featuring break dancing, roughhousing and daddy Beckham climbing, the rambunctious Beckham brothers kept the crowd entertained at last night's Lakers game.Looks...

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]]>BeckhamTMZ StaffMon, 01 Dec 2008 12:58:00 ESThttp://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/ted-kennedy-sittin-on-the-dock-and-o-k/http://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/ted-kennedy-sittin-on-the-dock-and-o-k/http://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/ted-kennedy-sittin-on-the-dock-and-o-k/#commentsPaparazzi Video, Nurse!

Ted Kennedy spent the weekend at the Kennedy Compound in Hyannis Port, MA with his son Patrick -- using the assistance of a cane and golf cart to get around.It's been a rough year for Ted -- he was diagnosed with a brain tumor in May, had brain...

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]]>patrick kennedyPatrickKennedyted kennedyTedKennedyTMZ StaffMon, 01 Dec 2008 12:57:00 ESThttp://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/madge-and-a-rod-make-a-run-for-the-border/http://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/madge-and-a-rod-make-a-run-for-the-border/http://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/madge-and-a-rod-make-a-run-for-the-border/#commentsHook-Ups, Madonna, A-Rod

As Madonna's "Sticky & Sweet" tour headed to Mexico City this weekend, A-Rod just so happened to also have a scheduled appearance at a park in the Distrito Federal.What a coinkydink! See Also Bob Uecker Would Be Proud...

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]]>A_RodMadonnaTMZ StaffMon, 01 Dec 2008 12:50:00 ESThttp://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/brit-dodges-the-5-150-pound-elephant/http://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/brit-dodges-the-5-150-pound-elephant/http://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/brit-dodges-the-5-150-pound-elephant/#commentsBritney Spears

There was no Britney Spears documentary last night, there was only propaganda. Funny that a feature film that was supposed to examine everything in her life conveniently glossed over the parts where she was placed on a 5150 psychiatric hold, flashed...

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]]>britney spearsBritneySpearsTMZ StaffMon, 01 Dec 2008 12:42:00 ESThttp://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/xyz-examine-your-zipper/http://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/xyz-examine-your-zipper/http://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/xyz-examine-your-zipper/#commentsPhoto Galleries

Call Farmer John -- these barn doors were left wide open!...

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]]>TMZ StaffMon, 01 Dec 2008 12:39:00 ESThttp://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/shes-like-arnold-with-underwear/http://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/shes-like-arnold-with-underwear/http://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/shes-like-arnold-with-underwear/#comments
Move over Kyra Sedgwick, there's a new closer in town.Sarah Palin, the Britney Spears of politics, has been recruited to help campaign in the Georgia Senate runoff between Republican Sen. Saxby Chambliss and Jim Martin. The red elephants are looking...

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]]>georgiajim martinJimMartinsarah palinSarahPalinsaxby chamblissSaxbyChamblisssenateTMZ StaffMon, 01 Dec 2008 12:20:00 ESThttp://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/m-c-joaquin-phoenix-butchers-rap-music/http://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/m-c-joaquin-phoenix-butchers-rap-music/http://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/m-c-joaquin-phoenix-butchers-rap-music/#commentsYou Might Want to Rethink

Joaquin Phoenix decided to spit rhymes into a mic the other night at a bar in Culver City, Calif. -- which caused everyone who heard him to spit up in their mouths.The guy just quit acting to become a rock star ... and if this freestyle disaster is...

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]]>joaquin phoenixJoaquinPhoenixTMZ StaffMon, 01 Dec 2008 12:01:00 ESThttp://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/plaxico-heads-in/http://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/plaxico-heads-in/http://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/plaxico-heads-in/#commentsCelebrity Justice, Talk Sports

Plaxico Burress just went into the 17th Precinct of the NYPD.Dressed in a suit, Burress arrived in an SUV with his lawyer. He's expected to enter a not guilty plea to one charge of illegal possession of a weapon, a felony, once he's arraigned.Story...

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]]>Plaxico BuressPlaxicoBuressTMZ StaffMon, 01 Dec 2008 11:03:00 ESThttp://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/ginger-spice-all-cracked-out/http://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/ginger-spice-all-cracked-out/http://www.tmz.com/2008/12/01/ginger-spice-all-cracked-out/#comments
Thanks to an awesome gust of wind, Geri Halliwell made an ass out of herself at an award show for CHILDREN in England last night.Girl Power!...

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