Star! 2005-07-20--2005-07-21

050701 (Ep 299) Star!'s weekly look on what's happening in Hollywood. We cover the premiers of the week, hear what the American critics say about what's playing right now. Hear the latest gossip and see who turned up on the red carpet for the latest premieres.

Sell Outs This episode goes beyond the concert T-shirt to look at artists who brand themselves. Their products range from P. Diddy's Sean John fashions, clothing and Glow by J.Lo, Celine Dion's perfume, Kylie Minogue's lingerie line and many more. Both artists and experts talk about the trend.

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.

David Cronenberg Action takes a look at the aptly dubbed 'King of Horror' director David Cronenberg, who talks about artistic freedom and how much he favours working in Canada

(26S) Uma Thurman at Louis Vuitton In Moscow - the first fashion show ever held inside the Kremlin. The Husk report: Kicked out of a show, FT's investigative reporter kicks into action. In Paris, Uma Thurman and friends take in the latest Louis Vuitton show. In New York, Elizabeth Hurley shows off her new line of swimwear.

050527 "In Fashion" showcases the innovators and creators making headlines in the worlds of fashion and design - plus regular features on celebrities and their sense of style, our own unique photo shoots and designer collections from the streets and runways of the world's established and emerging fashion capitols.

Charlize Theron An in depth programme about some of the most interesting people in the movie industry today.

Woodward Around 2 a.m., on October 30, 1955, former chorus girl and New York socialite Ann Woodward awoke in the bedroom of her Long Island estate. Terrified that a prowler was in her mansion, she grabbed a shotgun and fired two shots. Unfortunately she killed her husband, Billy Woodward, heir to a huge banking fortune. "I did it," she screamed at the policemen, "I thought it was the prowler." Everyone from the gossipmongers to the police had their suspicions. How could she not have known it was her husband who was standing in front of her? Or did she? If so, why would Ann want to kill Billy Woodward? In this episode of Power Privilege and Justice, Dominick Dunne retells the true story on which he based his best selling novel, "The Two Mrs. Grenvilles."

Teen Queens 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).

20 Best Soundtracks The music in movies are ever growing in importance and sometimes the soundtrack is more successful than the movie. Our experts have put together a list of their favourites and on the list we find "Tommy" by The Who, "Do the Right Thing" by Spike Lee and the annoying synthetic sounds by Axel F in "Beverly Hills Cop".

Green Day Dreams do come true. Gonna Meet A Rock Star surprises fans at home, then whisks them away for a day with their favourite musicians.

Rock and Fashion This episode reviews designers who have incorporated rock-and-roll on the runway, and explores why the rock and fashion connection is so strong. Glen Baxter hosts this episode from a Valentino event in New York City.

(08S) The Latest Pucci Collection In Colombia - steamy fashions on the streets of CartagenaIn New York, Georgio Armani invites the public to a star-studded fashion show. In Paris - an inside look at the enormous fabric show where fashion all begins.In Milan, the latest Pucci collection and three cheers for Jeremy Scott and the shortest fashion show ever.

050122 Larry Kent - a look at the controversial career of the maverick director whose early films caused controversy and censorship. The Assassination of Richard Nixon - based on true story of a disillusioned man who plans to hijack a plane and fly it into the White House. Stars Sean Penn, Naomi Watts and Don Cheadle. Hitch - a date doctor who helps men woo women meets his match when he falls for a reporter trying to expose him as a fraud. Stars Will Smith and Eva Mendes.The Wedding Date - a woman hires a male escort so she won't have to go to her sister's wedding solo. Stars Debra Messing and Dermot Mulroney.Les Choristes - a teacher at a French school for troubled boys changes their lives with music when he forms a chorus.Ryan - a look at this Oscar nominated animated short about the career of a former NFB animator who ended up panhandling on the streets of Montreal. Director Chris Landreth. Childstar - a young American actor causes havoc on the set of the of a film being shot in Toronto. Stars Mark Rendall, Don McKellar, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Dave Foley, Brendan Fehr and Gil Bellows.

Willem Dafoe An in depth programme about some of the most interesting people in the movie industry today.

REM American underground cult faves turned mainstream superstars R.E.M. return with a brand new Greatest Hits package, and MuchMoreMusic chronicles the band's career with "The Story of. R.E.M." - featuring a brand new exclusive interview with vocalist Michael Stipe.

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.

Sell Outs This episode goes beyond the concert T-shirt to look at artists who brand themselves. Their products range from P. Diddy's Sean John fashions, clothing and Glow by J.Lo, Celine Dion's perfume, Kylie Minogue's lingerie line and many more. Both artists and experts talk about the trend.

Green Day 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).

Def Leppard The multi-million album selling Def Leppard return with their melodic metal sounds with their latest studio disc "X". Bill Welychka chronicles the band and features an exclusive interview as well as rare archival moments.

050701 (Ep 299) Star!'s weekly look on what's happening in Hollywood. We cover the premiers of the week, hear what the American critics say about what's playing right now. Hear the latest gossip and see who turned up on the red carpet for the latest premieres.

Clint Eastwood Academy award-winning director Clint Eastwood talks about the good, the bad and all the reasons why he loves directing.

(28S) Boy George's Runway Collection In New York, Boy George's first runway collection. In London, fashion and celebrity photographer Regan Cameron. Men's fashion - in Milan - the latest from Dsquared. In Paris, illustrator Ruben Toledo brings the fashion world to life.

The ABC's of the 80's By no means the definitive 80's retrospective, but definitely an irreverent and poetic celebration of the best and worst fashion, design, art and architecture of the decade.

Billy Crudup, Clare Danes, Rupert Everet Be a true Hollywood insider! Two real 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.

Monk Star! Inside get obsessive-compulsive with the season's most talked about new series Monk. Tony Shalhoub, the show's brilliant yet obsessive detective plays tour guide for Star! Inside and reveals some personal phobias.

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.

Masters of Disaster The Screaming Room is a comprehensive examination of one of the oldest and most popular cinematographic genres. It pays homage to the people who have made landmark contributions in this field. Through a series of interviews, film clips and behind the scenes coverage we look at what scares us and how writers, directors and other film professionals create these types of films.

LA Lakers Showdown Hotlines travels around the globe visiting the hottest resorts, enjoying the wild nightlife, drinking in the local culture and experiencing adrenaline packed extreme adventure activities that will take your breath away and leave you wanting more!

Busted Are pop icons bigger trouble makers than the rest of us? In this episode we take a look at artists who've landed in trouble with the law, like Scott Weiland, P. Diddy, George Michael and Courtney Love. We also look at ongoing trials involving R. Kelly and Michael Jackson, and peak in on some arresting moments in musical history involving the likes of Madonna and the Rolling Stones.

Asian American Sexuality Hollywood films have long been littered with images of exotic dragon ladies, powerful kung-fu masters, subservient geishas and effeminate Asian men . These sexual stereotypes are rooted in a long history of American exclusionism. Today, Asian Americans are subverting and reconstructing these sexualized stereotypes to form a new vision of sexuality. This half-hour SexTV special explores the past, present and future of the construction of Asian American sexuality.

Peter Gabriel He has been described as classy, a genius, an innovator and inspiring. He has helped bring world-music to a world audience. His forays into music videos have influenced a whole generation of directors. And he is back with his 1st 'pop' record in 10 years. Bill Welychka traveled to New York City to get an exclusive interview with Peter Gabriel.

Rock and Fashion This episode reviews designers who have incorporated rock-and-roll on the runway, and explores why the rock and fashion connection is so strong. Glen Baxter hosts this episode from a Valentino event in New York City.

(08S) The Latest Pucci Collection In Colombia - steamy fashions on the streets of CartagenaIn New York, Georgio Armani invites the public to a star-studded fashion show. In Paris - an inside look at the enormous fabric show where fashion all begins.In Milan, the latest Pucci collection and three cheers for Jeremy Scott and the shortest fashion show ever.

Colin Farrell Irish 'bad boy' Colin Farrell has risen to the top quickly. At the mere age of 28, this heartthrob has it all. What is his secret? 'Close Up' sat down with him to find out.

Monk Star! Inside get obsessive-compulsive with the season's most talked about new series Monk. Tony Shalhoub, the show's brilliant yet obsessive detective plays tour guide for Star! Inside and reveals some personal phobias.

Willem Dafoe An in depth programme about some of the most interesting people in the movie industry today.

Masters of Disaster The Screaming Room is a comprehensive examination of one of the oldest and most popular cinematographic genres. It pays homage to the people who have made landmark contributions in this field. Through a series of interviews, film clips and behind the scenes coverage we look at what scares us and how writers, directors and other film professionals create these types of films.

Asian American Sexuality Hollywood films have long been littered with images of exotic dragon ladies, powerful kung-fu masters, subservient geishas and effeminate Asian men . These sexual stereotypes are rooted in a long history of American exclusionism. Today, Asian Americans are subverting and reconstructing these sexualized stereotypes to form a new vision of sexuality. This half-hour SexTV special explores the past, present and future of the construction of Asian American sexuality.

LA Lakers Showdown Hotlines travels around the globe visiting the hottest resorts, enjoying the wild nightlife, drinking in the local culture and experiencing adrenaline packed extreme adventure activities that will take your breath away and leave you wanting more!

(28S) Boy George's Runway Collection In New York, Boy George's first runway collection. In London, fashion and celebrity photographer Regan Cameron. Men's fashion - in Milan - the latest from Dsquared. In Paris, illustrator Ruben Toledo brings the fashion world to life.

The ABC's of the 80's By no means the definitive 80's retrospective, but definitely an irreverent and poetic celebration of the best and worst fashion, design, art and architecture of the decade.

Clint Eastwood Academy award-winning director Clint Eastwood talks about the good, the bad and all the reasons why he loves directing.