Piven speeds away from ‘Plow’ play  —  Actor leaves show due to ‘high mercury count’  —  Jeremy Piven has exited David Mamet's ‘Speed the Plow’ because of a medical condition.

15th SAG Awards Nominations Press Release  —  A complete downloadable version of the Nominations Press Release is at the bottom of this page.  —  For Immediate Release  —  NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED FOR THE 15th ANNUAL SCREEN ACTORS GUILD AWARDS®  —  Actor® Awards Ceremony …

Hats off to them: Posh and Becks return home for Christmas in London wearing matching trilbies … Victoria and David Beckham made the perfect pair today when they arrived at Heathrow airport in matching trilby hats.  —  Victoria, 34, teamed her hat with a detective-style coat and grey boots …

Cisco Adler, musician and ex-boyfriend of celebs, arrested in Fargo following bar brawl  —  FARGO - Police here arrested musician Cisco Adler, well-known for romantic relationships with models and actresses, early Thursday morning after witnesses said he punched an employee in the nose following a brawl after his performance at The Hub.

Tom Cruise skips son's first film premiere  —  Plus: No inauguration crowds for Baldwin; J.Lo and hubby look happy  —  “Seven Pounds” is his son Connor's first film, but Tom Cruise opted not to attend the premiere in L.A. Dec. 16. so he could continue to promote his own film, “Valkyrie.”

Scarlett Johansson Selling Her Used Tissue on eBay  —  Going once...  Scarlett Johansson is putting her old tissue on eBay for charity.  —  During her appearance on Wednesday's The Tonight Show With Jay Leno, she complained that she caught a cold from her Spirit costar Samuel L. Jackson.

Police: Suspicious wife who demands to smell husband's genitals beaten  —  PORT ST. LUCIE — Police are seeking an arrest warrant for a man accused of hitting his wife after she asked to smell his penis to determine whether he was cheating with another woman, according to a police report released Wednesday.

Exclusive Scoop: The Player May Join Stark Industries  —  El Mayimbe here...  Got a new source and even though it is a tad bit late at night to double check, he passed my prelimanary source check and besides I figured this scoop is too damn hot to wait till morning.

Benji Madden Britney Spears Dating  —  Is Britney Spears secretly dating Paris Hilton's ex?  —  In Touch is reporting that Good Charlotte rocker Benji Madden, who split from Paris Hilton less than a month ago, is secretly dating the socialite's on-again/off-again pal, Britney Spears.

Clothing Store Forced To Stop Using Nude Image of French First Lady  —  A clothing company is being forced to pay $75,000 in damages for using bags featuring a topless image of France's First Lady, Carla Bruni-Sarkozy.  Bruni-Sarkozy, a former model who posed for the picture years ago, sued the company for illegally using her image.

Taylor Lautner Gaining Weight to Save Twilight Job  —  Taylor Lautner is packing on the pounds in the hopes of convincing Twilight producers he should return in the sequel, New Moon, as a bigger and more mature werewolf Jacob Black.  —  “I have been working out.  I've been working out since the day we finished filming Twilight.

JEN: WE WILL MAKE FRIENDS FILM  —  ACTRESS SAYS SHE'S EAGER TO GET STARTED ON A MOVIE VERSION OF THE SERIES  —  JENNIFER Aniston is eager to release a Friends film as soon as possible.  —  The actress, who has previously been rumoured to be against making the movie, says she wants to …

MMA fighter Justin Levens, wife found shot dead  —  Justin Levens, left, of the Southern California Condors and Brian Foster of the San Jose Razorclaws face off during the IFL weigh-in at Buffalo Wild Wings on May 18, 2007, in Hoffman Estates, Ill. (Getty Images Photo)

Kristen Bell's Little Globes Are Still Golden  —  Here's Kristen Bell at the Golden Globe Awards party honoring young Hollywood that I wasn't invited to even though I've only been doing this site for like 4 years, which makes it pretty young and there's Hollywood right in the f@#king title.

EXCLUSIVE: Baz Luhrmann Going ‘Gatsby’  —  He just paid tribute to his home country in the epic Australia, but director Baz Luhrmann is landing next on Long Island.  Yes, it's true: I can report that Baz Luhrmann's next project is definitely The Great Gatsby.