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From Apple To Zowie: The Craziest Celebrity Baby Names

October 21st, 2012 3:14pm EDT
Ashlee Simpson
Uma Thurman and her French financier boyfriend Arpad Busson revealed the name of their newborn baby girl this week, and the tot's title is a mouthful.

Not content with the typical first/middle/last -- or in this case hyphenated last -- name, the little girl surely has a challenging future ahead of her when it comes to filling out any types of forms.

The couple named their three-month-old Rosalind Arusha Arkadina Altalune Florence Thurman-Busson. Where they got her nickname, "Luna," from is a mystery; but their rep says each name has a special reason and meaning.

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Jason Momoa: 'I Didn't Want My Wife To See 'Game Of Thrones''

August 15th, 2011 2:27pm EDT
Jason Momoa
Action man Jason Momoa didn't want his wife Lisa Bonet to watch him portray a savage warrior in TV series Game Of Thrones - because his sex scenes with Emilia Clarke were often coarse and barbaric.

The towering actor played fierce Khal Drogo in the small screen adaptation of author George R. R. Martin's fantasy novels, A Song of Ice and Fire, while British actress Clarke portrayed his pretty virgin bride.

And Momoa feared his wife, who was previously married to rocker Lenny Kravitz, would be turned off the medieval series if she saw how badly his character treated his partner during the...
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Zoe Kravitz Wore Tight Clothes To Land 'X-Men' Role

June 3rd, 2011 8:41am EDT
Zoe Kravitz
Zoe Kravitz almost lost out on her role in "X-Men: First Class" after turning up to auditions in a dowdy outfit, convinced she was going to be rejected.

The daughter of rocker Lenny Kravitz and actress Lisa Bonet stars as flying go-go dancer Angel Salvadore in her first major movie role, but the 22 year old admits she never even expected a call back.

She tells Us Weekly magazine, "I auditioned in a hat and a T-shirt because I didn't think I even had a shot. They said, 'Can she come back and sex it up a bit?' So I returned in form-fitting clothes - and got it!"

And Kravitz was so flattere...
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Lenny Kravitz's Daughter Zoe Is Sexy In A Slinky Silver Dress

May 28th, 2011 8:00am EDT
Zoe Kravitz
Zoe Kravitz attended the the "X-Men: First Class" New York Premiere at the Ziegfeld Theater.

The daughter of rocker Lenny Kravitz and Lisa Bonet, Zoe took her first major feature bow in the 2007 romanic comedy "No Reservations," followed soon after by a turn in the Jodie Foster revenge thriller "The Brave One."

She stars in the upcoming film "X-Men: First Class" and "Mad Max: Fury Road."

More News:

• New 'X-Men: First Class' Online Exclusive Trailer Released (Video)
• January Jones Is Emma Frost In 'Xmen Origins: First Class'
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Celebrities Who Have Been Fired From Their TV Shows

March 15th, 2011 12:00pm EDT
Charlie Sheen
By now the whole world should know that "Two and a Half Men" will not feature Charlie Sheen next season. Last week, Warner Bros. terminated Sheen's contract after he publicly criticized the shows co-creator Chuck Lorre and confessed to drug use, wild partying, and a polyamorous relationship. Charlie Sheen isn't the first actor to be kicked off a successful television show. Here are some other notable celebrities who have been given the pink slip from their respective TV shows because of controversy or erratic behavior.

Isaiah Washington (Grey's Anatomy)

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Check Out 'Life On Mars: The Complete Series' On DVD Sept. 29

September 26th, 2009 7:39am EDT
Life On Mars
One of television’s sharpest crime dramas boogies to a classic ‘70s beat when Life on Mars: The Complete Series comes to DVD on September 29.

After a hit-and-run accident in modern-day New York City mysteriously transports police detective Sam Tyler (Jason O'Mara) back to 1973, Sam finds himself in the cultural hotbed of New York City in the tumultuous times of the Vietnam War, Watergate, women’s lib and the civil and gay rights movements – without a cell phone, computer, PDA or MP3 player - suddenly hurtled back in time when he’s ripped from 2008 after being hit by a car while chasing ...
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Flashback 1984: A Look At Actors, Films & Music

January 26th, 2009 4:57pm EST
Wham
Where has time gone by? 25 years ago seems like yesterday, and 1984 was so happening! Here's our flashback moment of a few actors, films, and music that were popular in 1984. So, with that said, what were you into in 1984? Let us know!

Top Actors/Actresses

Molly Ringwald

In the film Sixteen Candles, actress Molly Ringwald had every girl wanting to design her own prom dress in 1984. Young, bright, and fresh, she was the essence of teen coolness.

Daryl Hannah

Are mermaids sexy? Well, one certainly was when actress Daryl Hannah starred in 1984's ...
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Lisa Bonet Baby's Unusual Name Explained

January 12th, 2009 9:09am EST
Lisa Bonet
Actress Lisa Bonet new baby's unusual name was inspired by the stormy weather the night the tot was born.

Bonet and her native Hawaiian husband Jason Momoa welcomed their second child, son Nakoa-Wolf Manakauapo Namakaeha Momoa, on December 15th. And the couple paid tribute to Momoa's heritage by giving their new baby a Hawaiian name.

Momoa's mother writes on her son's official website, "He was born on the stormiest (sic), rainy night. Nakoa (meaning warrior)… Mana (strength/spirit), Kaua (rain), po (dark)... The (first) name was always going to be Nakoa-Wolf." The name Namakaeha...
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Get Ready For... 'The Cosby Show' Porno

December 7th, 2008 6:00pm EST
Bill Cosby
Veteran funnyman Bill Cosby's beloved sitcom The Cosby Show has been given an x-rated re-style - it's set to be turned into a porn movie spoof.

The hit 1980s show, which starred Cosby as the patriarch of a middle-class family, will be reworked for the adult film market.

The film, titled Not The Cosbys XXX, has started production with a porn star playing Cliff Huxtable - the part made famous by Cosby.

Producer Jeff Mullen tells New York gossip column PageSix that sexy scenes will take place in a set resembling Lisa Bonet's character Denise Huxtable's bedroom.

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Satan's Helpers: Powerhouse Actors Embody The Devil

October 30th, 2008 11:50am EDT
Legend
Another Halloween is upon us, and in addition to witches and goblins "All Hallows Eve" conjures up images of everyone's favorite bad guy, Satan. Here's a list of some of Hollywood's best actors and their interpretation of the world's "worst" guy.

Tim Curry in "Legend" as "Darkness"

Only in the darkness will Satan have power and only in a Ridley Scott film will Tim Curry be the ultimate Satan for all time as "Darkness" itself. Amazing costume and make-up design help to bring the most sexual and darkly beautiful embodiment of the Devil to film. Darkness is a lonely and sadly...
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Lisa Bonet Pregnant With Third Child

October 16th, 2008 9:04am EDT
Lisa Bonet
Actress Lisa Bonet is pregnant with her third child. The High Fidelity star and actor boyfriend Jason Momoa have announced they are set to become parents for the second time.

They already have a 14-month-old daughter, Lola. Bonet also has a 19-year-old daughter, Zoe, with her former partner, rocker Lenny Kravitz.

She tells People.com, "I'm seven months and I feel great. I've had a tremendous amount of energy, which is lucky, because I have a 14-month-old." And the sexy star, who was recently voted one of the top 25 sexiest movie stars in history, doesn't want to know if she will...
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The Sexiest Women Of All Time Are....Huh?

October 16th, 2008 8:47am EDT
Melanie Griffith
Melanie Griffith, Lisa Bonet and Swimming Pool stars Charlotte Rampling and Ludivine Sagnier have been named among the "25 Sexiest Women of All Time" in a new poll.

The quartet joins film icons Julie Christie, Raquel Welch, Sophia Loren, Catherine Deneuve, Brigitte Bardot and Ursula Andress, Nastassja Kinski, Faye Dunaway, Halle Berry, Jessica Alba, Karen Allen and latter day pin-ups Scarlett Johansson, Eva Green, Sienna Miller and Penelope Cruz on the GQ magazine hotlist.

Do you agree with 'GQ's list? Who do you think is the sexiest woman of all time? Leave a comment!

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Lenny Kravitz Forces Daughter To Stay In College

March 16th, 2008 11:33am EDT
Lenny Kravitz
Rocker Lenny Kravitz is adamant his teenage daughter Zoe will remain in school - despite the fact she has already launched a successful film career. The 19-year-old - who is the "Are You Gonna Go My Way" hitmaker's child with actress Lisa Bonet - shot to prominence in Hollywood last year, starring alongside Catherine Zeta-Jones in No Reservations and Jodie Foster in crime drama The Brave One.

But her musician father insists she must graduate from State University of New York at Purchase - where she studies acting - before she can fully pursue her movie ambitions.

The 43-year-old e...
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Where Are They Now?: 'A Different World'

February 14th, 2008 11:00am EST
A Different World
"A Different World," a half-hour sitcom about students at fictional Hillman College, was on the air from 1987 to 1993. It was the creation of Bill Cosby and originally served as a spin-off venue for then Cosby kid Lisa "Denise" Bonet.

However, it wasn't until Lisa Bonet was booted from the show (due to a pregnancy) that "A Different World" really took off in popularity. Fueled by a core ensemble cast of likeable characters - Dwayne, Whitley, Freddie, Kim, Jaleesa, Ron, and Walter - "A Different World" was in the top 10 shows in the Nielsen ratings for five of the six years it aired.

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Celebrity Birthdays, November 16

November 16th, 2007 3:00am EST
Diana Krall
Happy Birthday to actress Maggie Gyllenhaal (1977), figure skater Oksana Baiul (1977), actress Martha Plimpton (1970), Cosby kid Lisa Bonet (1967), Canadian jazz singer Diana Krall (1964), pitcher Dwight Gooden (1964), CSI Marg Helgenberger (1958), and acting great Burgess Meredith (1907; d. 1997).
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Fascinating Facts

June 28th, 2007 11:00pm EDT
Psycho
Alfred Hitchcock's legendary 1960 shocker Psycho has inspired an upcoming spin-off TV series, The Bates Motel.

Amy Winehouse's new Tears Dry On Their Own video, which features the British singer strolling down Hollywood Boulevard, was directed by photographer/filmmaker David LaChapelle.

Angel Heart star Lisa Bonet is pregnant with her third child. The actress, 39, who was once married to rocker Lenny Kravitz, is expecting 27-year-old actor Jason Momoa's child next month. Bonet has a teenage daughter with Kravitz and a son with her yoga instructor, Bryan Kest.

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Movie Snippets

January 20th, 2007 8:00am EST
Tara Reid
* Tara Reid is to play a temptress in her brother's new movie, opposite sporting hard men Vinnie Jones and former American footballer Eddie George. As the lead in “Honestly,” the actress will play a private investigator who tests husbands and boyfriends' fidelity by offering to sleep with them. Shooting will begin this summer.

* Lenny Kravitz's teenage daughter Zoe is following her mom Lisa Bonet onto the big screen. The 16-year-old appears in two movies released this year – No Reservations, opposite Catherine Zeta Jones, and Jodie Foster's new film, The Brave One.

* The latest R...
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Celebrity Birthdays, November 16

November 16th, 2006 3:00am EST
Diana Krall
Happy Birthday to actress Maggie Gyllenhaal (1977), figure skater Oksana Baiul (1977), actress Martha Plimpton (1970), Cosby kid Lisa Bonet (1967), Canadian jazz singer Diana Krall (1964), pitcher Dwight Gooden (1964), CSI Marg Helgenberger (1958), and acting great Burgess Meredith (1907; d. 1997).
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Celebrity Birthdays, November 16

November 16th, 2005 3:00am EST
Maggie Gyllenhaal
Happy Birthday to actress Maggie Gyllenhaal (1977), figure skater Oksana Baiul (1977), actress Martha Plimpton (1970), Cosby kid Lisa Bonet (1967), Canadian jazz singer Diana Krall (1964), pitcher Dwight Gooden (1964), CSI Marg Helgenberger (1958), and acting great Burgess Meredith (1907; d. 1997).
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