London, England -- Don't expect Duran Duran to join ABBA and Queen on the musical stage. London's "Daily Express" reports that some members want to make a revue out of the Duran catalog but singer Simon Le Bon objects, fearing there are already too many musicals.

LONDON -- The ides of March are on Russell Crowe, who apparently feels that the month is bad luck for him. London's "Daily Mirror" reports that Crowe refuses to marry in the month of March and is making wife-to-be Danielle Spencer wait until April to walk the aisle.

NEW YORK -- Actress Monica Belluci, who appears in the upcoming "Matrix Reloaded" sequel, has just been selected as "Stuff" magazine's "Sexiest Woman For 2003," beating out Jennifer Lopez, Jamie-Lynn Sigler and Jennifer Love Hewitt.

HOLLYWOOD -- Steven Spielberg, scammer? The accolade-winning director admits that he can relate to the con artist main character of his new movie, "Catch Me If You Can," because he scammed Universal Studios into thinking he was an executive when he was 16. "I put on a suit and tie and carried a briefcase and walked right past Scotty at the main gate at Universal Studios ever day during summer vacation," he admits.

LOS ANGELES -- Billy Corgan's new band Zwan has its first single on the air now, but not everyone is singing the former Smashing Pumpkins singer's praises. At KROQ's recent "Almost Acoustic X-Mas" show, Kelly Osbourne's beau Bert McCracken, from the band The Used, attempted to trip Corgan as the singer was taking the stage. Bald Billy reportedly flipped out and kicked McCracken in the stomach.

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