Documentary?  Better Call It Performance Art  —  CASEY AFFLECK wants to come clean.  —  His new movie, “I'm Still Here,” was performance.  Almost every bit of it.  Including Joaquin Phoenix's disturbing appearance on David Letterman's late-night show in 2009, Mr. Affleck said in a candid interview …

EXCLUSIVE: Sacha Baron Cohen Set To Play Singer Freddie Mercury In GK Film  —  EXCLUSIVE: Whether it's Marvin Gaye, Janis Joplin, Phil Spector or a host of others, enough announced music pics stall that it's hard to find one worth worth getting excited about.

Kim Kardashian Blows Up Over ‘Filthy’ Sex Doll  —  Kim Kardashian claims she's been violated by an inflatable sex doll ... one that looks suspiciously like her ... and even shares her first name — and now the real Kim is out for revenge.  —  It's all over the “Kinky Kim Filthy Love Doll” …

Bob Barker Collapses at Gun Range  —  Bob Barker was rushed to a hospital earlier today after the “Price Is Right” legend fainted at an L.A. area shooting range ... TMZ has learned.  —  A witness tells us 86-year-old Barker had been shooting when he went down.  We're told Barker was conscious when help arrived.

Jennifer Hudson: ‘I Lost 20 More Pounds!’  —  Martin Roe/Retna  —  Since she revealed her amazing body transformation in April, Oscar-winning actress Jennifer Hudson has lost an additional 20 lbs.  “I didn't expect to go as far as I did!” the Weight Watchers spokesperson told PEOPLE in New York City …

Kelly Preston Marvels at Her ‘Terrific’ Pregnancy  —  Even with her late-fall due date swiftly approaching, Kelly Preston is not slowing down - with the glowing mom-to-be visiting Canada for one final public appearance before giving birth to a baby boy.  —  “It's been very easy and so wonderful …

Magician David Blaine expecting first child  —  Tweet  —  David Blaine will perform his most amazing trick yet and turn himself into a father next year.  At a recent rooftop cancer benefit hosted by ASmallWorld.com mogul Patrick Liotard-Vogt, the illusionist/endurance expert gushed …

‘40-Year-Old Virgin’ actor convicted of stabbing ex-girlfriend  —  An actor best known for his supporting role in the movie “The 40-Year-Old Virgin” was convicted Thursday for the 2008 stabbing of an ex-girlfriend in San Marcos.  —  The jury in San Diego County Superior Court in Vista …

LeAnn Rimes: My Affair Wasn't “Sloppy”  —  LeAnn Rimes is firing back at Wendy Williams after the daytime talk show host called her affair with Eddie Cibrian “sloppy.”  —  On her syndicated talk show Thursday, Williams, 46, discussed Rimes' recent Shape interview in which she justified why she cheated on husband Dean Sheremet.

EXCLUSIVE: Heidi & Spencer Have Been Secretly Living Together All Summer - Trashed Rental House  —  Spencer Pratt and Heidi Montag may have had a much-photographed reunion in Costa Rica but RadarOnline.com has learned exclusively that the two were secretly living together all summer and had left their rental house in disrepair.

Airbrushing Controversy Surrounds Gabourey Sidibe Elle Cover  —  Elle magazine is denying accusations that it digitally lightened the skin of Oscar-nominated actress Gabourey Sidibe, who is appearing on one of the October issue's four celebrity covers.  —  The controversy is the second …

Witnesses in Mel Gibson case threatened  —  Exclusive: Allegedly ignored by Gloria Allred; almost run over  —  Two potential witnesses in the Mel Gibson/Oksana Grigorieva criminal investigation have told authorities at the Los Angeles County Sheriff's department that their lives were threatened …

Tim Gunn Takes Aim At The Salahis!  —  Tim Gunn,Michaele & Tareq Salahi,Project Runway,Real Housewives,Style,Bravo,Reality TV,TV  —  Tim Gunn has some choice words for alleged White House party crashers-turned-"The Real Housewives of D.C." stars Michaele and Tareq Salahi - and he doesn't care if they can hear him.

Judge orders bond hearing for T.I.  —  Rap star T.I. has been ordered to appear before a federal judge in Atlanta and explain why his probation should not be revoked because of his recent arrest in Los Angeles.  —  The summons was signed Thursday by U.S. District Judge Charles Pannel Jr. …

Britney Spears on Engagement Report: ‘Bull—!’  —  Nope, Britney Spears isn't walking down the aisle again - at least not anytime soon.  —  Responding to an online report that boyfriend Jason Trawick recently popped the question during their Hawaiian getaway, the pop star's Web site warns fans with a “BS ALERT!”

Emma Stone to Host SNL in October  —  Moving along as scheduled in her Next Big Thing trajectory, Emma Stone will host Saturday Night Live on October 23.  The Easy A star confirmed the rumors on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon Wednesday night.  Previously announced hosts for this upcoming …

JESSICA SIMPSON BABY SECRET  —  There's a wonderful baby secret behind JESSICA SIMPSON's recent weight gain!  —  Gorgeous Jessica - who packed on 15 pounds in two months - is sporting a happy glow because she's actively trying to conceive with her hunky boyfriend of only four months, Eric Johnson, reveal sources.

Denton, Hendricks, LaPaglia lend voices to ‘All-Star Superman’ (exclusive)  —  James Denton, Christina Hendricks and Anthony LaPaglia are lending their pipes to Warner Bros.' “All-Star Superman,” the animated adaptation of one of the most acclaimed comics of the past decade.

Million-Dollar Baby  —  Slumdog Millionaire earned $400 million and introduced the world to the very talented (and very hot) Freida Pinto.  Predictably, Woody Allen and Julian Schnabel were among the first to call  —  After a while, even Freida Pinto got a little tired of Slumdog Millionaire.

No wonder Kelly's smiling again!  Lucky Ms Osbourne has been dating hunky Chace Crawford  —  Kelly Osbourne has undergone somewhat of a transformation of late, blossoming from gawky rock progeny to hip cover girl.  —  Osbourne's amazing new look and model thin body has been commanding a lot of attention …

Annette Bening has a secret  —  Tweet  —  What does Annette Bening have to hide?  —  Reporters at the Deauville Film Festival in France — where Bening was promoting “The Kids Are All Right,” the movie in which she plays a lesbian mother — were shocked when organizers warned them not to ask …

AEG — Don't Blame Us for Dr. Murray!  —  AEG is finally lashing back at Katherine Jackson's lawsuit over the death of her son Michael Jackson — claiming it had nothing to do with the hiring or supervision of Dr. Conrad Murray.  —  In a statement released through AEG's lawyers …

Cheryl Cole gets a ring on her finger as she designs for Grisogono  —  Cheryl Cole has added another string to her bow - the X Factor judge has designed a new range of rings for jewellery brand De Grisogono.  —  The Girls Aloud singer was roped into design the collection after performing …