The Killers recently shot a new video with movie director Tim Burton. It turns out that the man behind such flicks as Edward Scissorhands, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and Beetle Juice is a Killers fan and wanted to direct a clip for the song Bones, which will be the next single off Sam's Town.

The A-Team series creator Stephen J.Cannell revealed that they were looking at various casting choices for the upcoming movie, including one interesting one for Col. John "Hannibal" Smith: Bruce Willis.

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest will become just the third movie in history to cross the $1 billion mark at the worldwide box office, joining Titanic and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King in the history books.

Despite having said that he believed that he was done with The Mummy franchise, Brendan Fraser may be returning for another Mummy film. TMZ.com is reporting that Universal Pictures is bringing Brendan Fraser back for another turn.

Gwen Stefani is now available in plastic. The singer is extending her empire into kiddie-land with the introduction of eight different Barbie-style dolls in the likeness of herself or one of her Harajuku Girls, sporting outfits in the styles she sported on her last world tour.
 

In light of the recent rumours surrounding Jessica Simpson and John Mayer, Simpson's publicist has been shown the door. Simpson's manager father Joe reportedly axed the publicist because he was upset with how the media claimed the two singers were romantically linked.

Dave Navarro has been spending the summer with Tommy Lee, Jason Newsted and Gilby Clarke on the set of Rock Star: Supernova, and now he'll be seeing a lot of them next year as well. Navarro's new band, The Panic Channel, has been tapped as the opening act on Supernova's first ever tour, which kicks off New Year's Eve in Las Vegas.

Fans waiting to see the next Spider-Man 3 trailer will have to wait until Casino Royale, the next James Bond film, which opens in theaters this November. Additionally, Sony plans on releasing the Ghost Rider trailer (starring Nicolas Cage) with The Grudge 2 this fall.

Gibson guitars are set to release a special-edition Billie Joe Armstrong model guitar later this month. The Green Day frontman's vintage 50s Les Paul serves as the model for the guitar, which will retail for over twenty-one hundred dollars.

David Letterman is close to inking a contract extension with CBS that will keep him at New York City's Ed Sullivan Theater as host of CBS' Late Show through the 2009-10 television season.

Ashlee Simpson was spotted getting very friendly with Fall Out Boy's Pete Wentz at the trendy MisShapes night in New York. This comes just as a rep for Simpson confirmed to Us Magazine that the singer has split up with boyfriend Braxton Olita.

Ellen DeGeneres has been tapped to host the 79th Academy Awards next year, marking the third year in a row that the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences has gone with a celebrity whose contribution to the tube has so far outweighed his or her impact on celluloid. The ceremony will be held Feb. 25, at the Kodak Theater in Hollywood.

Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman have committed to The Bucket List for Warner Bros. Nicholson and Freeman will play two patients with terminal cancer. They break out of a ward to which they were confined and make a list of things that they hope to do before dying.

In the latest of a seemingly endless string of battle tracks, 50 Cent sets his sights on Diddy. In a song called The Bomb that surfaced this weekend, 50 accuses his new rival of knowing the identity of Biggie Smalls' murderer.

Rumours are running rampant that David and Victoria Beckham are expecting their fourth child. According to the gossip columns, a Spanish reporter asked the soccer star if Posh was preggers, and he answered, "Si." However, the couple has made no official announcement.