Sydney, Australia -- Russell Crowe is taking on his most challenging role ever -- as a parent. The bad-boy actor has just announced that his wife, Danielle, is pregnant and the baby is due sometime in January.

LONDON -- Tongues are wagging about Drew Barrymore. According to London's "Herald Sun" newspaper, the actress has finally confirmed rumors she is bisexual and claims she has bedded many women over the years.

NEW YORK -- Eminem may be foul-mouthed but he's no liar. According to a survey by Euro RSCG Worldwide, 53 percent of Americans think there's more truth in Eminem's lyrics than in George W. Bush's speeches.

BYRON BAY, Australia -- Coldplay singer Chris Martin has a hot temper, evidently. He's been accused of taking revenge on a photojournalist who snapped some shots of him surfing in Byron Bay, Australia, by smashing the guy's car's windshield and letting the air out of his tires. The BBC reports Martin confessed to police that he has lost his temper "due to the constant harassment by that journalist."

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