Uberazzi - Celebrity gossip, scandals, rumors

Actor-turned-politician Arnold Schwarzenegger is facing a lawsuit from two unions fighting to stop an order requiring all California state employees to take two days off a month without pay.

The governor made the executive order last week (beg15Dec08) - which could effect up to 230,000 workers - in an effort to solve the state's budget crisis.

Juno star Ellen Page will take on yet another controversial movie role - the actress has been tapped to play a lesbian in a new film based on a true story.

Page, who played a pregnant teen in the 2007 film, will star in the forthcoming drama about Laurel Hester, a terminally ill New Jersey police officer who fought for pension benefits for her partner while battling lung cancer.

Funnyman Adam Sandler may be a Hollywood star but he still feels like a "loser".

The Big Daddy actor admits that although he does relish his success in the movie industry, he is still wracked with insecurity.

Actor Harry Shearer once stole an Emmy Award - because he refused to be the only member of The Simpsons cast who hadn't taken home a prize.

The star, who provides the voices for Montgomery Burns and Ned Flanders in the cartoon series, is the sole member of the principal cast of six to never have been nominated for the prestigious TV award for his work on the long-running show.

Madonna has come face-to-face with Guy Ritchie for the first time since their divorce to allow the children to spend some time with their father.

The pop superstar wrapped up her Sticky & Sweet world tour on Sunday (21Dec08) in Sao Paulo, Brazil and has now arrived back in Britain ahead of Christmas.

A smashed guitar which once belonged to late Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain has sold at auction for $100,000.

The sale was confirmed on Tuesday (23Dec08) by the senior curator of the Experience Music Project in Seattle, Washington, where the taped-up Fender Mustang had been on display.

Hip-hop star Kanye West has offered to design an outfit for President-elect Barack Obama.

The Stronger hitmaker recently announced plans to concentrate more on his fashion career, eyeing an internship at a major design house.

Amy Winehouse has hinted she would like to move to the Caribbean after receiving a warm welcome from locals in St Lucia this week (begs21Dec08).

The troubled singer has been vacationing on the island following a month-long spell in a London hospital after she suffered an adverse reaction to prescription medication.