Star! 2005-03-18--2005-03-19

050225 (Ep 281) A weekly look on what's happening in Hollywood. The latest gossip and premieres.

Music n' Movie Stars Diversity is the key to success in any field. We look at music performers who pursue a sideline in acting. The list is long: Eminem, Madonna, Mariah Carey, P. Diddy, Jennifer Lopez, Jessica Simpson, Queen Latifah, Ice Cube, Ice T and Alanis Morissette. We also check in with Hollywood stars who dabble in music - like actors Russell Crowe, Billy Bob Thornton and Kevin Bacon.

050108 Young Blades - a swashbuckling television series follows the adventures of the son of the famous swordfighter, D'Artagnan. Stars Tobia Mehler and Karen Cliche. MT is on set in Vancouver. Gael Garcia Bernal - we talk with the young actor who shot to fame with "Y Tu Mama Tambien" and can currently be seen in "Bad Education" and "The Motorcycle Diaries". In Good Company - a middle-aged advertising executive has new 26-year-old boss who also ends up sleeping with his daughter. Stars Dennis Quaid, Topher Grace and Scarlett Johansson. Racing Stripes - an abandoned zebra grows up believing he's a racehorse. Stars Bruce Greenwood and the voices of Frankie Muniz and Mandy Moore. Beyond The Sea - the rags to riches tale of the late entertainer Bobby Darin. Directed by and starring Kevin Spacey. White Noise - a man believes his dead wife is contacting him through a process known as Electronic Voice Phenomena. Stars Michael Keaton, Deborah Kara Unger and Chandra West. Coach Carter - based on true story of an American high school coach who benched his entire undefeated basketball team for poor academic performance. Stars Samuel L. Jackson. Whistler Film Festival - highlights from the fourth annual film festival set in the Rockies resort town.

Nelly The best way to discover a new artist or trace the career of an old favourite - Spotlight tells the whole story with words and music, drawing from our extensive video and interview library (we've followed these artists every step of the way).

(11S) Karl Lagerfeld's H & M Collection In L.A. designer to the stars Pegah Anvarian. In New York, P. Diddy, Zac Posen and high style at the port-o-potties. In Paris, the fashion frenzy over Nicole Kidman and behind the scenes of her 27 million dollar Chanel commercial. Sold right out - Karl Lagerfeld's H & M collection. The history of the purse: From ancient tribesmen to the high fashion bag ladies of today.

The Coen Brother's commercial A GAP commercial directed by the COEN brothers; an uncut conversation with Dennis Hopper as he reminisces through his photographs; former Miss Norway stops by to discuss her role in "Eve", a stunning film that merges the beauty of nature with the beauty of the human form; and on our FT Classic we flash back to the big dance craze of the early 90s: its time to Vogue.

Angelina Jolie With a famous father, Jon Voight, she was more or less born into the film industry. Already in 1998 she was nominated for an Emmy award for her leading role in "Gia" and the year after she won an Oscar for her work in "Girl Interrupted". Since then she's taken on the challange to play the world's most popular computer game character, Lara Croft in Tomb Raider I & II. In this episode of "Famous" we get to know Angelina a little bit better through interviews and clips from her career.

Blind Date We go behind of "Blind Date" the world's most popular dating show. See how the show is produced and what happens on the set when the studio cameras are switched off.

Jim Belushi In an interview from L.A.'s House Of Blues, Jim talks about his sitcom According To Jim and his successful career in film, TV and music. Includes an According To Jim set visit.

Destiny's Child The best way to discover a new artist or trace the career of an old favourite - Spotlight tells the whole story with words and music, drawing from our extensive video and interview library (we've followed these artists every step of the way).

Jamiroquai SpeakEasy is the antidote to the fleeting TV sound-bite. Host Jana Lynne White goes one on one with master class musicians for a full hour of relaxed and unhurried conversation, laced with music videosand compelling archival footage. Backed up with in-depth research and years in the music business,Jana takes her quests and her viewers to very personal places - a journey to the heart of the creative process.

Blink 182 This series reveals the world beyond the celebrity interview, with the unprecedented access that only MuchMusic can deliver. Catch today's top music stars on the road - relaxed and willing to spill - with real reactions, infiltrating insights and off-the-cuff commentary.

Fashionista 101 "FASHIONISTA 101." we teach you how to be a FASHION SNOB. PLUS: Girl Meets Monogram- the anime of Louis Vuitton; D-squared then and now; Heatherette's spring 2003 show.

(09S) Victoria Beckham's Posh Designs Milton Glaser - in the studio with the man who designed the 'I love New York' logo. In Paris - Phoebe Philo's Chloe collections.Lingerie Live: A sexy fashion show made for television.In Hollywood - former spice girl Victoria Beckham unveils her 'posh' designs. Front row style - a look at what the fashion critics wear themselves.

world, Hollywood's latest releases, or films outside the mainstream, Movie Television shows you famous places, and fabulous faces. From the people who eat, sleep and breathe the adventure of making pictures.

Kirsten Dunst Kirsten Dunst was a child star, but unlike many of her peers she's been able to keep in the limelight since then. Her really big breakthrough came in the 1994 film "Interview with the Vampire" where she starred together with Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise. After that she's appeared in big blockbusters like "Spider-Man" and smaller independents. We get to see interviews from her early career till today.

Best of with Carmen Electra The BIGGEST SUPERSTARS in the world! Jennifer Lopez, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Ben Affleck, Jennifer Garner, Angelina Jolie, Hugh Jackman, Carmen Electra and a world-famous swimsuit super-model. We've got workout advice and exercise info. So get ready for an hour of great entertainment, huge star-power, and dynamite secrets revealed for the very first time!

Alias Star! Inside gets a classified look into the top-secret world of Alias. Golden Globe winner Jennifer Garner talks about living the spy life and reveals how she got in shape to perform her own butt kicking stunts.

M Night Shyamalan Born in India and raised in a posh Philadelphia suburb as the son of doctors, director M. Night Shyamalan came out of almost nowhere and struck gold with the 1999 blockbuster The Sixth Sense and since then, has never looked back.

Marilyn Manson The best way to discover a new artist or trace the career of an old favourite - Spotlight tells the whole story with words and music, drawing from our extensive video and interview library (we've followed these artists every step of the way).

Counting Crows When Counting Crows debuted their roots/rock sound at the height of 'grunge', they surprised an entire industry by selling over ten million copies. Three albums later, they return with "Hard Candy". Counting Crows' Adam Duritz speaks candidly to Bill Welychka about numerous issues, including his tabloid-attention-getting relationships and more from the streets of NYC.

1094 Do you eat, sleep and breathe movies? Have we got the show for you! Star! At The Movies is an informative, entertaining and slightly irreverent look at everything film. From coming attractions to the casting couch, from the rumour mill to behind-the-scenes and on-set, Star! At The Movies has got you covered, with coverage of all the latest movies.

Inventing Images Image is everything - even in music. But what possesses someone to reinvent themselves visually, even go under the knife for a new look? And whose image has best changed with the times? Madonna, Michael Jackson, Courtney Love, Kylie Minogue, J.Lo, Cher, Christina and Britney? We explore their changing appearances and get people commenting on whether it worked or not.

(15S) A day with Cindy Crawford In Milan, backstage at Dsquared's wild house party. Supermodel on the go - a day in the life of Cindy Crawford. In Paris, the debut collection from the new designer at Yves Saint Laurent. Overused model poses: A visual guide to the fashion world's most familiar positions. In New York, the Baby Phat collection.

Fashion and Film The connection between the worlds of film and fashion and the people blurring the line between the art forms, including Alexander McQueen, David Lachapelle, and Donna Karan.

heavyweights host this, the ultimate interview show. Peter Bart, Editor in Chief at Variety together with Peter Guber, legendary Hollywood executive producer of several Academy Award winning films, invite top Hollywood personalities to give the viewer an inside view of the Dream Factory.

Lionel Richie Find out something that you didn't really know! Celebrities. What do we really know? How much do they want us to know? How much should we know? Each week Star! Close-Up brings you a little closer to your favorite stars.

050304 (Ep 282) A weekly look on what's happening in Hollywood. The latest gossip and premieres.

Chris Columbus Director Chris Columbus was first inspired to make movies after seeing "The Godfather" at age 15 and by age 32 had made his mark on the Hollywood scene with Home Alone, a project that would ultimately lead to his biggest assignment to date, the helming of the Harry Potter films.

Georgina Grenville and Sarah Doukas Meet Georgina Grenville & Sarah Doukas, founder of Storm model agency. Laura Mercier works on a face, with a painter's touch.

Music n' Movie Stars Diversity is the key to success in any field. We look at music performers who pursue a sideline in acting. The list is long: Eminem, Madonna, Mariah Carey, P. Diddy, Jennifer Lopez, Jessica Simpson, Queen Latifah, Ice Cube, Ice T and Alanis Morissette. We also check in with Hollywood stars who dabble in music - like actors Russell Crowe, Billy Bob Thornton and Kevin Bacon.

Alishia Klass Lewd, crude and unbearably funny, Ed the Sock! Pushes the moral barricades to the breaking point with one-of-a-kind celebrity interviews, smart, cutting-edge laughs and a bevy of half-naked babes.Hosted by the cigar-chomping Ed the Sock!, Ed the Sock! Ups the ante for a generation of viewers tired of the same old dog-and-pony show. No subject is off-limits as Ed casts his jaundiced eye on pop culture, celebrities, politics, religion, and other taboo topics. And the weekly parade of Baywatch babes, Playboy models, adult-film stars and bikini contest winners will tickle more than your funny bone.

Shooting Porn Over the five seasons at SexTV, one topic that comes back again and again, is porn. On the surface it seems pretty simple, it's porn. But as the Producers of SexTV have discovered, there are a lot more layers to pornography. From the people who make porn, to the people who have sex on camera, to the people who watch porn, there is an interesting subculture and complex dynamic at work.

Fashionista 101 "FASHIONISTA 101." we teach you how to be a FASHION SNOB. PLUS: Girl Meets Monogram- the anime of Louis Vuitton; D-squared then and now; Heatherette's spring 2003 show.

(09S) Victoria Beckham's Posh Designs Milton Glaser - in the studio with the man who designed the 'I love New York' logo. In Paris - Phoebe Philo's Chloe collections.Lingerie Live: A sexy fashion show made for television.In Hollywood - former spice girl Victoria Beckham unveils her 'posh' designs. Front row style - a look at what the fashion critics wear themselves.

The O.C. "Orange County" is the hottest series since "Beverly Hills 90210". Star! Inside goes down to the county to visit the set and let you meet up with the cast and crew.

Lionel Richie Find out something that you didn't really know! Celebrities. What do we really know? How much do they want us to know? How much should we know? Each week Star! Close-Up brings you a little closer to your favorite stars.

Kirsten Dunst Kirsten Dunst was a child star, but unlike many of her peers she's been able to keep in the limelight since then. Her really big breakthrough came in the 1994 film "Interview with the Vampire" where she starred together with Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise. After that she's appeared in big blockbusters like "Spider-Man" and smaller independents. We get to see interviews from her early career till today.

Marilyn Manson The best way to discover a new artist or trace the career of an old favourite - Spotlight tells the whole story with words and music, drawing from our extensive video and interview library (we've followed these artists every step of the way).

Shooting Porn Over the five seasons at SexTV, one topic that comes back again and again, is porn. On the surface it seems pretty simple, it's porn. But as the Producers of SexTV have discovered, there are a lot more layers to pornography. From the people who make porn, to the people who have sex on camera, to the people who watch porn, there is an interesting subculture and complex dynamic at work.

Alishia Klass Lewd, crude and unbearably funny, Ed the Sock! Pushes the moral barricades to the breaking point with one-of-a-kind celebrity interviews, smart, cutting-edge laughs and a bevy of half-naked babes.Hosted by the cigar-chomping Ed the Sock!, Ed the Sock! Ups the ante for a generation of viewers tired of the same old dog-and-pony show. No subject is off-limits as Ed casts his jaundiced eye on pop culture, celebrities, politics, religion, and other taboo topics. And the weekly parade of Baywatch babes, Playboy models, adult-film stars and bikini contest winners will tickle more than your funny bone.

Georgina Grenville and Sarah Doukas Meet Georgina Grenville & Sarah Doukas, founder of Storm model agency. Laura Mercier works on a face, with a painter's touch.

(15S) A day with Cindy Crawford In Milan, backstage at Dsquared's wild house party. Supermodel on the go - a day in the life of Cindy Crawford. In Paris, the debut collection from the new designer at Yves Saint Laurent. Overused model poses: A visual guide to the fashion world's most familiar positions. In New York, the Baby Phat collection.

Fashion and Film The connection between the worlds of film and fashion and the people blurring the line between the art forms, including Alexander McQueen, David Lachapelle, and Donna Karan.

Chris Columbus Director Chris Columbus was first inspired to make movies after seeing "The Godfather" at age 15 and by age 32 had made his mark on the Hollywood scene with Home Alone, a project that would ultimately lead to his biggest assignment to date, the helming of the Harry Potter films.