Former Rat Pack member Sammy Davis Jr. died with millions of dollars worth of debt, leaving his estate in a shambles, a new tell-all book has revealed.

According to Deconstructing Sammy, a forthcoming biography by Matt Birkbeck, the star was so broke in his final years that when he was diagnosed with throat cancer in 1989, he opted out of surgery which offered him an 80 per cent chance of survival.

Gwyneth Paltrow has urged Americans living overseas to vote for Barack Obama in the upcoming presidential elections.

The London-based Oscar winner has filmed a new ad asking US ex-patriots not to waste their vote.

And she thinks they should all vote for Democrat Obama over his Republican opponent John McCain.

Veteran singer Bob Dylan was once challenged to a basketball game by Cheech And Chong - and lost to the comedy duo.

In Tommy Chong’s forthcoming book, Cheech + Chong: The Unauthorized Autobiography, the funnyman recalls how he and the songwriter faced off on the basketball court - while Chong was high after smoking marijuana.

Superproducer Mark Ronson has reportedly moved in with his 19-year-old model girlfriend Daisy Lowe.

The 32-year-old Grammy winner has been dating the British teenager since the beginning of the year and is now said to have taken the relationship to the next level - by moving her into his New York home.