Oscar winner Jeff Bridges regrets he never encouraged his three daughters to act - but hopes one day they'll "stumble" into the industry.

The Crazy Heart star thanked his actor parents, Lloyd and Dorothy Bridges, for introducing him to the profession when he accepted the Best Actor award at the Oscars on Sunday (07Mar10).

Singer Mika was knighted for his services to music in Paris, France at a secret ceremony last month (Feb10) - but misplaced his medal on the same day.

The Grace Kelly hitmaker was handed the Knight in the Order of Arts honor at the prestigious ceremony - but admits he hasn't taken care of the revered prize.

British rapper Dizzee Rascal is to tell all about his turbulent life - he's signed a deal to co-write his autobiography.

The Bonkers hitmaker will detail his upbringing in an impoverished area of London which saw him turn to crime, as well as the 2003 stabbing in Cyprus which left him fearing for his life.

Kelly Osbourne was left in a panic last week (beg01Mar10) after her dog appeared to choke on a piece of chewing gum.

The singer/reality TV star rushed her pet pooch Sid to a veterinary clinic when he became unresponsive after munching on a pack of gum.

Jennifer Hudson had made history as the first woman to sing the anthem for the final game of a top basketball tournament.

The Spotlight singer has recorded One Shining Moment, the theme of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Men's Basketball National Championship, and will perform the track at this year's (10) final on 5 April.

R&B star Akon is following in the footsteps of Snoop Dogg - he's recording a track for a Bollywood film.

Rapper Snoop, real name Calvin Broadus, recorded a song for Indian film Singh is Kinng in 2008.

Gisele Bundchen and her husband Tom Brady have given up trying to sell their Boston, Massachusetts home after they reportedly failed to attract a buyer.

The couple placed the penthouse on the market in October (09) for $10.9 million, just two months before the supermodel gave birth to the couple's son, Benjamin, in the bathtub there in December (09).