Actress Thandie Newton has won the spot as the next Bond girl opposite the new 007, Daniel Craig. Thandie was not the top choice to play the sexy spy Vesper Lynd, both Angelina Jolie and Charlize Theron turned down the role.

But, producers and Daniel were reportedly "very impressed" with Thandie's work in "Casino Royale." The Zimbabwe-born actress' first huge acting gig was as the title character in Oprah Winfrey's "Beloved" in 1998.

Actress Nicole Kidman and her man Keith Urban are planning a traditional Catholic ceremony. Nicole was raised as a Catholic but dabbled in Scientology when she was married to the poster boy for Scientology, Tom Cruise.

Since their divorce, Nicole has rediscovered her faith.

Tom Hanks has been named America's favorite movie star for the second year in a row. The two-time Oscar winner topped the poll despite not releasing any films in 2005.

Second place in the Harris Poll went to Johnny Depp for his performance asWilly Wonka in the remake of "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory." Third place was a tie between "Star Wars" actor Harrison Ford and the late John Wayne.

Nicole Kidman is reportedly set to wed rock star Keith Urban.

The smitten pair have set a date in March for the nuptials - and the stunning actress is said to be "thrilled" to be tying the knot again.

Irritatingly in love couple Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes appeared on the "Ellen" show to talk to Ellen DeGeneres about their baby. The couple would not reveal the sex of the baby, and spent most of the time on Ellen's couch joking about names for the baby, and the possibility of hiring Ellen as their babysitter.

The couple is rumored to walk down the aisle this summer, but insiders say Holmes wants to wait until she has the baby.

Over the Christmas holiday week, rumor has it that Matthew McConaughey broke his collarbone while surfing in Costa Rica.

His current honey, Penelope Cruz, was right by his side to nurse his wounds.