The Wrap broke a story Wednesday evening that cable giant Comcast is in talks to purchase all or part of NBC Universal from General Electric. But in a statement to several media outlets,  a Comcast spokeswoman said that “the report that Comcast has a deal to purchase NBC Universal is inaccurate.” Still, other sources said GE was [...]

The woman director Roman Polanski is accused of raping at Jack Nicholson‘s Hollywood home in 1978 once testified she was terrified of the movie maker. Read more! Source: Starpulse Entertainment News Blog

New photographs of Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel walking hand-in-hand appear to pour scorn on reports they split last month. The pictures, taken outside a restaurant in northern California Read more! Source: Starpulse Entertainment News Blog

Sexy Megan Fox once dressed up as a banana to promote a smoothie cafe. The Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen star, 23, admits she didn’t always look so glamorous and once turned Read more! Source: Starpulse Entertainment News Blog

Hollywood producers are sinking their teeth into reality TV star Lauren Conrad‘s bestselling book “L.A. Candy” – screen rights have been purchased by the brains behind vampire franchise Twilight. Read more! Source: Starpulse Entertainment News Blog

Roger Avary, who won an Oscar in 1995 for co-writing Pulp Fiction with Quentin Tarantino, was sentenced Tuesday by a Ventura County, Calif., judge to a year in jail for causing a car crash that killed a man, according to the AP. The 44-year-old screenwriter pleaded guilty in August to gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated [...]

Hugh Jackman is in negotiations to star in the DreamWorks boxing film Real Steel, according to Variety. In the movie, which will be directed by Shawn Levy (Night at the Museum), Jackman would play a former fighter who earns his keep as a promoter of Robot Boxing after the human version of the sport is outlawed. The [...]

What happened in the wide, wonderful world of celebrity news & gossip today? Here’s a quick recap of the top stories in Starpulse News for Wednesday, September 30, 2009: Read more! Source: Starpulse Entertainment News Blog

Shakira will play herself in an upcoming episode of Ugly Betty, reports People. The hip-shaking singer—who has been referenced multiple times on the ABC series over the years—figures into a story line involving a Mode photo shoot in the Bahamas. Source: Entertainment Weekly’s News Briefs

Dennis Hopper was admitted to a New York City hospital today after suffering from flu-like symptoms and a stomach ailment, his publicist told the AP. The 73-year-old actor, who was in town to promote his TV drama, Crash, canceled several interviews and TV appearances. Source: Entertainment Weekly’s News Briefs