Main Entries for 2005

This page provides links to all of our entries in all categories for 2005.

Mike Myers and wife split

Dec 23, 2005 – Couple have been married 12 years. (more)

Want to throw a party like the Governors Ball?

Dec 22, 2005 – You better start cooking now. (more)

West Wing’s John Spencer dies

Dec 17, 2005 – Actor dies of heart attack at 58. (more)

Jessica files for divorce from Nick

Dec 17, 2005 – Are we bored of this yet? (more)

Oscar Night America helps charities

Dec 16, 2005 – Tie-in events entering thirteenth year. (more)

Seven films in competition for Visual Effects Oscar

Dec 16, 2005 – Field of seven will be narrowed to three nominees. (more)

Brokeback Mountain tops Golden Globe nods

Dec 13, 2005 – Ang Lee film grabs seven nominations. (more)

Richard Pryor dead at 65

Dec 10, 2005 – Groundbreaking-comedian died of a heart attack. (more)

Matt Damon ties the knot

Dec 10, 2005 – Marries Luciana Bozan in private ceremony. (more)

48th Grammy Award Nominations

Dec 08, 2005 – Mariah Carey, John Legend and Kanye West lead the pack. (more)

Nicole Richie calls off engagement

Dec 07, 2005 – Another day, another Hollywood split. (more)

Applegate and Schaech head for divorce court

Dec 06, 2005 – Couple have been married for four years. (more)

Bertinelli and Van Halen finally divorce

Dec 06, 2005 – Couple have been separated for four years. (more)

Pitt seeks to adopt Jolie’s children

Dec 02, 2005 – Legal adoption papers filed Friday. (more)

Rodriguez and Watros DUI

Dec 02, 2005 – Lost stars arrested within 15 minutes of each other. (more)

Affleck and Garner welcome baby girl

Dec 01, 2005 – Violet is first child for couple. (more)

Pat Morita dies

Nov 25, 2005 – Happy Days/Karate Kid star was 73. (more)

Nick and Jessica call it quits

Nov 24, 2005 – Reality finally catches up with tabloid speculation for TV’s newlyweds. (more)

Ten films to compete for Animated Feature Oscar

Nov 17, 2005 – Field will be narrowed to three nominees. (more)

Anthony Hopkins to receive HFPA’s Cecil B. DeMille Award

Nov 16, 2005 – Actor will receive awards at 63rd Annual Golden Globes ceremony. (more)

Academy chooses 15 docs to be whittled down in Best Documentary Feature category

Nov 15, 2005 – 82 films were eligible and 5 were chosen. (more)

Academy grants $300,000 to 19 U.S. film festivals

Nov 10, 2005 – AMPAS has made 123 grants since 1999. (more)

LAPD to investigate Hilton crash

Nov 10, 2005 – Did starlet receive special treatment from LAPD? (more)

Cruise tosses sister

Nov 08, 2005 – Cruise hires new rep for damage control. (more)

Academy announces 2005 Nicholl Fellowship winners

Nov 03, 2005 – Winners get $30,000 in prize money for their writing. (more)

Academy to celebrate Olivia de Havilland

Nov 01, 2005 – AMPAS to honour screen legend in 2006. (more)

Saw II buzzes past Zorro

Nov 01, 2005 – Audiences choose horror over hero. (more)

58 countries vie for Foreign Language Oscar

Oct 25, 2005 – A record number for this Oscar category. (more)

Nicholl Fellowships reach finalist stage

Oct 20, 2005 – Ten scripts up for prize from Academy. (more)

LA fest second to receive Academy grants

Oct 19, 2005 – Festival to get $150,000 over three years. (more)

Craig. Daniel Craig.

Oct 14, 2005 – Blond. Bond’s blond. (more)

8 docs still in race for 78th Oscars

Oct 12, 2005 – Field will be narrowed to three to five nominees. (more)

Holmes tosses publicist

Oct 07, 2005 – Cruise’s sister now her mouthpiece. (more)

Cruise and Holmes expecting child

Oct 05, 2005 – Now the real couch jumping begins. (more)

Look! Up in the sky! It’s Nic Cage’s kid!

Oct 05, 2005 – Cage names son after Superman. (more)

Flightplan still flying high

Oct 04, 2005 – Jodie Foster flick takes top spot again. (more)

Paris mismatch

Oct 02, 2005 – Paris and Paris break engagement. (more)

Phantom to haunt Academy

Sep 27, 2005 – AMPAS to screen Lon Chaney classic. (more)

Another Hollywod split

Sep 27, 2005 – Chad Michael Murray and Sophia Bush separate after five months. (more)

Ashton and Demi wed

Sep 27, 2005 – No confirmation from reps yet. (more)

Don Adams dies

Sep 26, 2005 – Get Smart actor was 82. (more)

Alan Rosenberg elected SAG president

Sep 23, 2005 – Rosenberg becomes 24th head of actors’ union. (more)

Academy/UCLA doc series starts 24th year

Sep 21, 2005 – AMPAS and UCLA team to screen docs. (more)

Romijn and O’Connell engaged

Sep 20, 2005 – Couple heading down the aisle. (more)

Reese tops weekend

Sep 20, 2005 – Just Like Heaven takes top spot in weekend box office. (more)

Zellweger and Chesney split

Sep 16, 2005 – Couple married four months ago. (more)

Red carpet seats available by random drawing

Sep 15, 2005 – Application online for chance to be a bleacher creature. (more)

TIFF is halfway done

Sep 13, 2005 – Toronto festival keeps on rolling. (more)

Shirley Temple Black to receive Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award

Sep 12, 2005 – Beloved actress will receive award on January 29th, 2006. (more)

17 scientific achievements in competition for 78th Academy Awards

Sep 08, 2005 – Awards will be presented February 18, 2006. (more)

Bob Denver dead at 70

Sep 07, 2005 – Goodbye little buddy. (more)

Kanye West criticises Bush during relief concert

Sep 03, 2005 – Singer’s remarks edited out during West Coast airing. (more)

Academy elects Sid Ganis president

Aug 24, 2005 – Ganis has served 19 years on Academy’s Board of Governors. (more)

Stars to descend on Toronto

Aug 23, 2005 – That’s gonna be one busy airport. (more)

Virgin has a great weekend

Aug 23, 2005 – What headline did you expect? (more)

Jenny McCarthy files for divorce

Aug 19, 2005 – Marriage lasted six years. (more)

Academy looks at Oscar docs

Aug 16, 2005 – New screenings to revisit first 20 years of Oscar docs. (more)

Wahlberg wins weekend

Aug 16, 2005 – Four Brothers takes top spot (more)

Ellen to host Emmys

Aug 13, 2005 – Returns to the task she did in 2001. (more)

Jolie given Cambodian citizenship

Aug 12, 2005 – Royal decree gives actress new citizenship. (more)

Barbara Bel Geddes dies at 82

Aug 11, 2005 – Dallas matriach was Broadway’s original Maggie the Cat. (more)

12 films added to TIFF programme line-up

Aug 10, 2005 – Star-studded flicks heading to Toronto. (more)

Academy celebrates Giant

Aug 08, 2005 – Part of their Great To Be Nominated series. (more)

Peter Jennings dead at 67

Aug 08, 2005 – ABC anchor loses battle with cancer. (more)

Murphy’s wife files for divorce

Aug 05, 2005 – Couple split in July. (more)

Wedding Crashers moves up

Aug 01, 2005 – Wilson/Vaughan comedy jumps to number one. (more)

Nine more films added to Toronto Festival slate

Jul 26, 2005 – Eight of nine to be world premieres. (more)

Conviction in Cameron Diaz nude photos case

Jul 26, 2005 – John Rutter could face six years in jail. (more)

James Doohan dies

Jul 20, 2005 – Canadian-born actor played Star Trek’s beloved Scotty. (more)

Academy enjoys Roman Holiday

Jul 18, 2005 – Film classic part of Academy’s Great to be Nominated series. (more)

Colin Farrell sues over sex tape

Jul 18, 2005 – Irish bad boy has one film he doesn’t want released. (more)

Jude Law apologizes for affair

Jul 18, 2005 – Tells fiancée Sienna Miller he’s sorry about the nanny. (more)

Sandra Bullock and Jesse James get hitched

Jul 17, 2005 – Couple exchanged vows Saturday. (more)

Joaquin and Reese to cash in on Toronto

Jul 16, 2005 – Walk the Line to premiere at Toronto festival. (more)

Five new governors elected to Academy

Jul 15, 2005 – Nine incumbents were also returned. (more)

Brad Pitt has viral meningitis

Jul 14, 2005 – Checked out of hospital Wednesday. (more)

Three added to TIFF list

Jul 12, 2005 – Toronto Film Festival announces three more films. (more)

Cage to star in 9/11 film

Jul 08, 2005 – Oliver Stone to direct film about policeman who survived the collapse of the World Trade Center. (more)

A comment on the London bombings

Jul 07, 2005 – British capital hit by four terrorist bombs. (more)

Jolie adopts Ethiopian girl

Jul 06, 2005 – Child was orphaned by AIDS. (more)

91 countries invited to submit for Foreign Language Oscar

Jul 05, 2005 – 50 countries submitted last year. (more)

Garner and Affleck make it official

Jun 30, 2005 – Bengar ties the knot and publicists confirm pregnancy too. (more)

Mehta’s Water to open Toronto Film Festival

Jun 30, 2005 – 30th edition of TIFF starts September 8th. (more)

Academy invites 112 to join

Jun 26, 2005 – Jamie Foxx among invitees. (more)

Batman’s beginning

Jun 21, 2005 – Box office still down from last year. (more)

Tom Cruise victim of TV prank

Jun 20, 2005 – Four men arrested after premiere soaking. (more)

Tom pops the question to Katie

Jun 17, 2005 – Holy Xenu Batman, they’re engaged! (more)

Michael Jackson gets off

Jun 13, 2005 – There are so many other headlines we could have gone with. (more)

Anne Bancroft dies at 73

Jun 07, 2005 – Award-winning actress had uterine cancer. (more)

Crowe arrested for using telephone…as a weapon

Jun 06, 2005 – Alleged to have thrown telephone at hotel employee. (more)

Lions eat Crowe

Jun 06, 2005 – Animated comedy moves up the box office food chain. (more)

Paris Hilton engaged

May 31, 2005 – Your sons are safe for now. (more)

Eddie Albert dead at 99

May 29, 2005 – Character actor starred in Green Acres. (more)

Cruise crusade

May 27, 2005 – Aggressive interview dismisses mental health profession. (more)

Revenge is sweet

May 23, 2005 – Revenge of the Sith breaks B.O. records. (more)

Trump makes his choice

May 20, 2005 – Donald Trump choose new apprentice in lackluster finale. (more)

Frank Gorshin dies

May 19, 2005 – Multifaceted performer best known for Riddler. (more)

Fonda, Wanda and Lo

May 16, 2005 – Monster-in-Law takes the top spot. (more)

Mena Suvari files for divorce

May 11, 2005 – Actress married for five years. (more)

Scarlett doesn’t do the impossible

May 10, 2005 – Scarlett Johansson opts out of Mission: Impossible III (more)

Zellweger and Chesney tie the knot

May 10, 2005 – Couple met January 15th. (more)

Heavens Above

May 09, 2005 – Kingdom of Heaven wins box office battle. (more)

Klein pleads guilty

Apr 30, 2005 – Actor gets fine and community service. (more)

Tom and Katie sitting in a tree

Apr 27, 2005 – Flacks confirm relationship. (more)

Academy pays centennial tribute to Harold Arlen

Apr 26, 2005 – AMPAS presents tribute to Oscar-winning composer. (more)

Oh takes next step

Apr 18, 2005 – Actress files for divorce from director Payne. (more)

Joaquin Phoenix enters rehab

Apr 13, 2005 – Actor admits problem with alcohol. (more)

Apprentice contestant arrested

Apr 11, 2005 – The kid can’t control his temper. (more)

Sahara cruises to top spot

Apr 11, 2005 – Desert actioner takes weekend box office race. (more)

Moviegoers sin at cinema

Apr 05, 2005 – Sin City takes the top spot. (more)

Pitt, Aniston head for divorce court

Mar 26, 2005 – Jennifer Aniston files for divorce. (more)

Parker’s generation gap

Mar 22, 2005 – Actress replaced by teen singer. (more)

The Insider goes inside

Mar 22, 2005 – Pat O’Brien enters rehab. (more)

Robert Blake not guilty

Mar 16, 2005 – Blake breaks down as verdict announced. (more)

From Sideways to separate ways

Mar 13, 2005 – Director Payne and actress Oh split. (more)

Russell Crowe was targeted by al-Qaeda

Mar 09, 2005 – FBI warned actor of cultural-destabilization plan. (more)

Nick Carter faces two counts in DUI arrest

Mar 09, 2005 – Backstreet Boy blames medication. (more)

Elizabeth and Reitman split

Mar 09, 2005 – Divorce is the new buzzword in Hollywood. (more)

Diesel drives to top spot

Mar 06, 2005 – The Pacifier takes in an estimated $30.2 million. (more)

Gibson testifies at stalker trial

Mar 04, 2005 – Said accused stalker did not know boundaries. (more)

Klein, Holmes split

Mar 03, 2005 – Two days, two breakups. (more)

Denise Richards files for divorce from Charlie Sheen

Mar 03, 2005 – Couple married in 2002. (more)

Chris rocks the Oscars

Feb 28, 2005 – Foxx and Swank take home the top acting nods. (more)

Blogging the Oscars from backstage

Feb 25, 2005 – We’re backstage for our seventh year. (more)

Sandra Dee dies

Feb 21, 2005 – Sixties teen idol was 63. (more)

Viva Las Vegas

Feb 18, 2005 – DigitalHit.com is in Sin City. (more)

Ray Charles wins eight Grammys

Feb 14, 2005 – Grammy night perfect tribute to late singer. (more)

Arthur Miller dead at 89

Feb 10, 2005 – Revered playwright wrote Death of a Salesman. (more)

Ossie Davis dead at 87

Feb 04, 2005 – Actor/activist found dead while shooting movie. (more)

The Aviator leads Oscar nominees with 11 nods

Jan 25, 2005 – No nod for Giamatti as Academy Award nominees announced. (more)

Late-night icon Johnny Carson dead at 79

Jan 23, 2005 – Beloved comic hosted The Tonight Show for 30 years. (more)

Golden Globes honor The Aviator and Sideways

Jan 17, 2005 – Foxx, DiCaprio, Bening and Swank get acting nods. (more)

A plethora of stars to present Golden Globes

Jan 16, 2005 – Celebs get ready for Hollywood kudos party. (more)

NBC airs tsunami telethon

Jan 15, 2005 – Hollywood mans the phones to help those in need. (more)

Academy announces films in competition for makeup Oscar

Jan 13, 2005 – List will get narrowed down to three nominees. (more)

The Fockers keep meeting audiences

Jan 11, 2005 – Sequel takes top spot for third weekend. (more)

Sideways out front at SAG Awards

Jan 11, 2005 – Buzz increases around critically-acclaimed film. (more)

Mel and Mike top People’s Choice Awards

Jan 09, 2005 – Passion and 9/11 top the PCAs. (more)

Academy announces winners of Scientific and Technical Awards

Jan 07, 2005 – Ceremony for Scientific and Technical achievements will be on February 12th. (more)

Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston separate

Jan 07, 2005 – Hollywood couple end weeks of tabloid speculation. (more)

Seven films considered for Sound Editing Oscar

Jan 04, 2005 – Committee will narrow list to three nominees. (more editing-oscar)