Veteran film maker Woody Allen has never seen any of his own movies at the cinema or read a single review of his efforts.

The prolific director refuses to dwell on projects once they have been completed, and prefers to move on to the next movie, insisting he has no time for either positive or negative press surrounding a film he has made.

Troubled star Amy Winehouse was booed by fans after arriving late onstage at the UK’s V Festival.

The Rehab hitmaker - who missed last year’s event following a suspected drug overdose - riled fans after turning up late for her scheduled performance at the event in Staffordshire, England on Saturday night.

The star was delayed en-route to the festival, leaving her bandmembers to fill a lengthy twenty minute pause, reports Gigwise.com.

Lindsay Lohan embarked on a secret lesbian affair with aspiring actress Courtenay Semel before meeting Samantha Ronson, it has been claimed.

Semel - the daughter of former Yahoo! CEO Terry Semel - insists she was the Mean Girls star’s first gay love.

But she claims they kept their affair secret because of the actress’ fear of coming out to the world.

Music mogul Jerry Wexler has died at the age of 91.

The former journalist became a partner at Atlantic Records and helped steer the likes of Aretha Franklin and Ray Charles to success.

After serving in the Army, Wexler was hired as a writer for music industry trade paper Billboard in 1947. While there, he coined the term ‘rhythm and blues’ and discovered a passion for the music business.

Troubled singer Amy Winehouse was embroiled in a fracas outside a London pub on Thursday when she allegedly assaulted a photographer and a member of the public.

The Rehab hitmaker made her first public appearance in almost a fortnight when she ventured outside her home to attend a fundraiser at the Dingwalls pub in Camden, north London, to raise cash for her old haunt, The Hawley Arms, which was burnt to the ground back in February.

Counting Crows star Adam Duritz has fallen for a puppeteer, according to new US reports

The Mr. Jones singer, who has romanced Courteney Cox and Jennifer Aniston in the past, is dating Avenue Q star Mary Faber.

A source told In Touch magazine: “They’ve been dating a couple of months.”

And Duritz is so smitten with his new love, he even changed the lyrics of Counting Crows’ All I Need is You during a recent Wantagh, New York concert to pay tribute to Faber.

Adam Sandler has blamed the media for influencing his box office ratings - because they never write good things about him.

The funnyman ignores critics who deliberately write bad reviews of his films but he is angry when their opinions influence the public.

Scarlett Johansson denies she has become director Woody Allen’s latest muse.

Allen admits the Lost In Translation star is the inspiration for his films, following in the footsteps of actresses and his former lovers Diane Keaton and Mia Farrow.

The actress has appeared in three Allen movies in as many years; 2005’s Match Point, Scoop in 2006 and the forthcoming Vicky Cristina Barcelona.

Scarlett Johansson has criticised Hollywood’s treatment of older actresses - insisting many women see their careers “wilt” once they get past a certain age.

The 23-year-old star is furious that a majority of the film industry is dependent on looks, and blasts movie bosses for ignoring the talents of mature actresses.

And Johansson insists that the rule doesn’t apply to men - as male actors don’t lose popularity with casting directors as they get older.

Troubled star Amy Winehouse is the celebrity most featured in people’s nightmares, a new poll has shown.

The Rehab hitmaker beat scary rocker Marilyn Manson who came second in the survey.

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown came in third place, while Babyshambles frontman Pete Doherty was in fourth position.

The top five was rounded out by reality British reality TV show twins The Cheeky Girls, in the survey conducted by UK hotel chain Travelodge.

Winona Ryder has split from her musician boyfriend Blake Sennett.

The couple began dating last year, and was even reported to have gotten engaged back in March.

But the wedding rumours proved to be false, and now the romance is off for good, according to People magazine.

A source told the tabloid the break-up was “tough” on 36-year-old Ryder.

Kiss rocker Paul Stanley his wife are planning for parenthood again - the couple is expecting a second child together.

Stanley and attorney Erin will welcome a brother or sister for their two-year-old son Colin at the end of the year.

The rocker, who at 56 is 20 years older than his wife, also has a teenage son, called Evan, from a previous marriage.

Hollywood actress Scarlett Johansson is planning a follow-up to her first music record, just months after its release.

The Matchpoint star released her debut album Anywhere I Lay My Head last in May - a collection of Tom Waits covers.

And she admits she’s keen to try her hand at music again, despite receiving disappointing reviews from critics.

Troubled star Amy Winehouse turned to drugs following the death of her grandmother, according to reports.

The Rehab hitmaker’s former manager Nick Godwyn says Winehouse was devastated after grandmother Cynthia lost her battle with breast cancer in 2006.

And Godwyn admits Cynthia was the only person who could control the 24-year-old’s behaviour.

He said: “Cynthia was the one person who could make Amy behave and who she would listen to.”

Veteran entertainer Bette Midler has hit out at the current batch of pop stars, insisting their live performances lack the emotion needed to make a connection with fans.

The singer is convinced modern day artists miss out on the bond performers of the older generation once forged with their audiences, because they don’t take the time to speak to their fans.

Former Friends star Lisa Kudrow has been named in a $50,000 lawsuit over accusations she failed to pay her manager.

The actress is being sued by former manager Scott Howard, who claims he is owed commission.

Kudrow parted ways with Howard in 2007 after 16 years together, but he is now seeking $50,000 in fees.

Howard claims Kudrow agreed to halve his commission rate to five per cent, but insists he has not received payment for a year, reports the Hollywood Reporter.

Ben Stiller is still haunted by the memory of upsetting Steven Spielberg as a child actor - when he called cut on a lengthy Empire Of The Sun scene after messing up his lines.

The funnyman wasn’t laughing when mild-mannered Spielberg took him to task for making a directorial decision on the set - when he was nothing more than a young extra.

Hollywood actress Scarlett Johansson was left red-faced last week when a US TV host grilled her on her sexual fantasies.

Johansson appeared on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno on Friday, and the comic inquired about her recent appearance on the cover of sexually-charged women’s magazine Cosmopolitan.

Jaws star Richard Dreyfuss is suing his father and uncle over an unpaid loan.

The actor filed suit in Los Angeles on Friday, claiming his family members owe him a whopping $870,000.

In the documents, obtained by TMZ.com, Dreyfuss claims his father Norman and Uncle Gilbert asked him to help them save a family business and he agreed.

That was back in 1984.

Woody Allen is baffled by a statue honour in the Spanish town of Ovieto.

The movie mogul insists the odd tribute is “one of the great mysteries of western civilization” - because he has no idea why townsfolk chose to honour him.