Johnny Depp has been named Sexiest Man Alive 2009.

The 'Pirates of the Caribbean' star has been awarded the title by the US magazine People for the second time, after first being given the accolade in 2003. He is the third man to gain the honor twice, matching George Clooney and Brad Pitt.

David Beckham's wife has bought him some pigs.

Singer-turned-fashion designer Victoria Beckham paid £$2,315 for two miniature pot-bellied Gloucester Old Spot cross-breed animals for the soccer star as an early Christmas present

Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin are to co-host the Academy Awards.

The comedians will be the first people to co-host the ceremony as a pair since the first Oscars show in 1929.

Hugh Jackman can't wait to lose his Sexiest Man Alive title.

The 'X Men Origins: Wolverine' star topped People magazine's annual poll last year and although he was delighted by the honor, the actor admits he is ready to pass the title onto someone else so he can stop looking after himself.

George Clooney has felt "lonely and incomplete" in relationships.

The 48-year-old actor - who has dated a string of beautiful women, including Renee Zellweger, Kelly Preston and Lisa Snowdon - has struggled to find love, and hopes his new romance with Italian TV presenter Elisabetta Canalis will last the distance.