Coldplay consider fans' toilet breaks when choosing their set list.

The 'Fix You' hitmakers constantly watch their audiences during concerts and if they see people getting restless during certain songs, they axe the track from subsequent shows.

Chris Martin forces himself to drink vodka to remind himself "not to be an idiot".

The Coldplay frontman abides by the bizarre ritual which stems from an incident in the group's early days when his bandmates punished him for sacking their drummer Will Champion by making him get drunk.

Gwyneth Paltrow wants to create "an empire." The "Iron Man" actress - who has five-year-old daughter Apple and three-year-old son Moses with her husband, Coldplay rocker Chris Martin - is keen to launch a line of lifestyle brands to help women juggle motherhood with business.

A source told FOX: "She has become a power multi-tasker, so she'll take meetings while she's sitting around her movie sets. Gwyneth wants to create an empire, but her first priority is always to her family. She is finding ways to merge the two so that other women and mothers will be able to do the same."

Gwyneth Paltrow is creating a 33-room mansion. The "Two Lovers" actress and her Coldplay rocker husband Chris Martin are knocking two London properties together to create one large house, worth around £7 million [$11.5 million].

A neighbor said: "It will be a massive house. What they have already is a substantial family home, but to double and add a bit on will make it a real mansion."

Gwyneth Paltrow has been offering advice on relationships. The actress - who is married to Coldplay singer Chris Martin, was previously engaged to Brad Pitt and dated Ben Affleck - compiled tips from experts to help people survive the "ever-evolving organism" of their romances.

She wrote in her GOOP newsletter: "A long-term relationship between two people is an ever-evolving organism. Some stay the course, some fall, all stumble."

Simon Pegg has become a father for the first time.

The 'Star Trek' star's wife Maureen McCann has given birth to a girl, but no other details about the new arrival are yet to be released.