Etta says she was just kidding  —  Singer Etta James says she was only trying to get a laugh when she said she “can't stand” Beyonce and made fun of President Obama's ears during a concert in Seattle.  —  James told the Daily News yesterday that she meant no harm when she poked fun …

Kellogg Drops Michael Phelps Over Bong Photo  —  Smoking pot is not grrrrrrrreat.  —  So says Kellogg in not pursuing a new contract with Michael Phelps as a corn flakes spokesman after a photo showed him apparently smoking a marijuana pipe.  —  “We originally built the relationship with Michael …

Jennifer Aniston Opens Up About Turning 40  —  Jennifer Aniston is feeling great as she approaches her 40th birthday next week - but admits to a moment of not wanting to face the milestone.  —  “I have to say really, I feel better than I ever felt in my life,” Aniston says on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, airing Friday.

Octuplet Mom: A Huge Family Was ‘Always a Dream’  —  Nadya Suleman says she tried for seven years to get pregnant before she successfully conceived with in-vitro fertilization at a facility - “and then I just kept going in.”  —  In an interview for the Today show, the recent mother of octuplets …

Sex and the City Sequel: SJP & Co. Make It Official!  —  UPDATE: SATC writer-director Michael Patrick King confirms the scoop!  In an exclusive statement, King says, “I'm very excited to work with these amazing actresses again and would love to give everyone more information about the sequel...but I'm busy with my ‘Sex’ life.”

ON SET PHOTOS OF BALE AND TARGET OF HIS TIRADE  —  Christian Bale approaches the movie's director of photography, Shane Hurlbut.  Check out more in our photo gallery.  —  You've heard the rant, now here are the pictures you haven't seen.  —  RadarOnline.com has obtained photos …

Ginnifer Goodwin relates to ‘Just Not That Into You’ role  —  HOLLYWOOD — Dating is hard.  Even if you're an adorable actress with lashes thicker than the September issue of Vogue.  —  “I've heard things coming out of my mouth recently, while flirting — not with anyone in particular …

Don't Mess with Taylor Swift - or She'll Write a Song About It  —  Don't cross Taylor Swift or else you may end up in one of her songs.  —  “If you don't want me to write bad songs about you, then don't do bad things,” Swift, 19, tells Self magazine in its March issue.

PYTHON ‘PACKAGE’ WOWED EX  —  IT'S enough to make anyone's stiff upper lip quiver.  —  Famously reserved “Monty Python” star John Cleese has had a messy breakup with a blabbermouth blonde who he claims lied to him about her age and revealed embarrassing details about his hair plugs, “nice package” and intensive anti-aging regimen.

Paul Walker, 35, Engaged To TEENAGER!  —  The D-list actor from The Fast and the Furious, Paul Walker, is finally getting married to his long-time girlfriend.  —  According to Star magazine, the 35-year old proposed to girlfriend Jasmine Pilchard-Gosnell over the holidays.

HAYDEN PANTTIERRE & JESSE MCCARTNEY K-I-S-S-I-N-G!  —  We're seven hours late for work today because we partied at Crown Bar until we passed out - no, not from drinking, from shock.  It happened right after we saw 19-year-old Hayden Panettierre ALL OVER Jesse McCartney.

Report: Tom Cruise Visits Private Island of Brazilian Plastic Surgeon  —  Tom Cruise has been snapped enjoying the beaches and nightlife that Brazil has to offer, but is there more to his trip than simply promoting the release of his film Valkyrie?  —  According to a report in the New York Post …

'American Idol's' Bikini Girl: ‘Of Course Playboy Has Called’  —  American Idol,Reality TV,Tony Potts,TV,Playboy  —  Katrina Darell didn't make a lot of friends when she auditioned for “American Idol” in a bikini, but Playboy sure took notice.  —  According to the recently ousted chanteuse …

Octuplet mom defends ‘unconventional’ choices  —  Nadya Suleman denies being selfish, says she holds each baby 45 minutes  —  The Southern California woman who gave birth to octuplets last week told TODAY's Ann Curry in an exclusive interview that growing up as an only child, she had always dreamed of having “a huge family.”

Mini-Me's Chick Wants to Bare All ... Alone  —  Have you ever wanted to see Mini-Me's sex tape co-star, Ranae Shrider, naked ... without a little person on top of her?  Well, you just might get your chance!  —  Shrider has shot a series of scantily-clad photos with the hope of submitting …

‘Hannah Montana’ star Miley Cyrus kinda apologizes over controversial Asian photos  —  Disney darling Miley Cyrus is speaking out her most recent controversial photos.  And she's going on the offensive.  —  “I've also been told there are some people upset about some pictures taken …

Nick Carter: Alcohol & Drugs Almost Killed Me  —  After 10 years of struggling with alcohol and drugs, Backstreet Boy Nick Carter knew he had a problem.  But nothing could make him stop for more than a few months at a time - not a DUI, a bar brawl, or even his ballooning weight, which reached 224 lbs.