Veteran comedienne Joan Rivers has taken aim at Hollywood beauty Angelina Jolie - branding the sexy actress “stupid”.

The outspoken funnywoman used the Tomb Raider star as the centrepiece for her gags while being interviewed on UK TV show GMTV.

And Rivers didn’t hold back.

Filming on David Duchovny’s hit US TV show CALIFORNICATION will not be halted after the actor’s sudden admission to a rehabilitation facility for sex addiction.

The 48-year-old - who plays a sex-loving author in the raunchy cable show - checked himself into rehab last week in a bid to control his own sexual urges.

X-Files star David Duchovny hinted at his struggle with sex addiction in an interview recorded just months prior to his admission to rehab.

The actor, who is married to actress Tea Leoni, checked himself into a rehabilitation facility on Thursday in effort to control his rampant sexual urges.

Hollywood actress Sarah Michelle Gellar’s hit show Buffy The Vampire Slayer has been blamed for 50,000 women abandoning traditional Western religion to study paganism.

According to the recent British study published in Women and Religion in the West, young women have taken an increased interest in practising witchcraft after Gellar’s hit U.S. TV show Buffy the Vampire Slayer hit the mainstream.

TV host Jerry Springer has branded America’s military action in Iraq “insane”.

The controversial star claims the invasion was based on flawed logic and has destroyed the United States’ reputation throughout the world.

He said: “That never made sense to me, even if (George W) Bush was telling the truth about Weapons of Mass Destruction - in fact, particularly if he was telling the truth about Weapons of Mass Destruction. Why the hell would you bomb a country that could fire back? That would be insane.

American Idol judge Paula Abdul has spoken out about her “concerns” over the hiring of songwriter Kara Dioguardi as the show’s new expert.

Grammy-winner DioGuardi will join original judges Abdul, Simon Cowell and Randy Jackson on the hit US talent show when its eighth season kicks off next year.

The songwriter and producer is a stand-out talent in the music industry - writing hit tracks for superstars including Britney Spears, Celine Dion and Christina Aguilera.

TV star Jerry Springer loves Britain - because Prime Minister Winston Churchill defeated the Nazis and saved his parents from the Holocaust.

The talkshow host has taken part in BBC1’s Who Do You Think You Are? show, in which famous faces trace their family tree.

And he tells programme-makers he will always owe a debt of gratitude to World War II allied forces for liberating Germany.

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.

Actress Tori Spelling has pulled out of the forthcoming Beverly Hills, 90210 spin-off amid rumours of a salary row.

The star has reportedly walked away from the revamped TV show after discovering she is to be paid $10,000 to $20,000 per episode - less than half the figure former co-stars Jennie Garth and Shannen Doherty are picking up to reprise their roles.

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.