Stars Richard Gere and Halle Berry will receive 2006's Hasty Pudding award for a "lasting and impressive contribution to the world of entertainment". Harvard Universty's Hasty Pudding Theatricals, the oldest undergraduate thespian club in the U.S., hands out the pudding award each year.

Actress Berry, who won an Oscar for her part in Monster's Ball, will lead a parade through Harvard next month. Gere won a Golden Globe for best actor in a comedy or musical, for his performance in the Oscar-winning film Chicago.

"Pretty Woman" Julia Roberts has been getting marital advice from fellow actress, Susan Sarandon. Sources close to the situation say Julia and darling hubby Danny Moder were on the outs after having twins Hazel and Phinnaeus were born in 2004.

The friend says, "It was the roughest period of their three-year marriage with jealousy, time apart, and fights about the kids. But they want to patch things up."