Jodie Foster Comes Out as Lesbian

Jodie Foster has spoken publicly for the first time about her lesbian partner after a reported 15-year relationship. The 45-year-old actress had long refused to discuss her private life or rumours about her sexuality, although her relationship with film producer Cydney Bernard had long been knowledge in Hollywood.

According to reports, Foster thanked her "beautiful Cydney who sticks with me through all the rotten and the bliss" in a speech at the Hollywood Reporter's Women in Entertainment breakfast. Having reportedly met on the set of 'Sommersby' in 1992, Foster and 54-year-old Bernard are raising Foster's two children together, nine-year-old Charles and six-year-old Kit.Fiercely private, Foster has never discussed the father of her children and has always resisted pressure from gay rights groups to talk about the romance with Bernard.

50 Cent Caught in Cocaine Scandal in Croatia

World-famous rapper 50 Cent has been caught up in a cocaine scandal after he was busted when a news reporter burst into his dressing room unexpectedly, a YouTube footage of Croatian national TV shows. Croatian reporter Ante Batinovic was waiting at the front of the star's dressing room to interview him live on one of the nation's main news programs just before the start of the rapper's performance in Zagreb. But when Batinovic walked into the room in the background viewers can see 50 Cent and two friends leaning over a table looking as if they are snorting a substance, reported to be a line of cocaine.

The reporter was quickly rushed out of the room before 50 Cent emerged less than a minute later to talk to Batinovic. The rap star claimed he and his team members were just looking at a laptop screen.In an interview, given shortly after the scandal burst, 50 Cent slammed his recent visit and to Croatia, saying he will never return to Zagreb."They are lucky I showed up there the first time," said the famous rapper, explaining that he is not bothered at all by the whole media splutter over heavy drugs.He briefly explained that he sees the selling of cocaine as any other business. However, he did not give comments on Croatians, he stated that he has no intention to go back, and his career will surely carry on well if he never appears there again.

Britney Spears Strips, Steals Wig from LA Adult Store

Erratic Britney Spears has been accused of shoplifting a wig just hours after stripping down to try on a pair of knickers in a LA adult store, the Daily Mail reported. After an altercation with staff, the singer took a wig and left without paying for it. It also says that while in the store Spears, 25, picked up some briefs and headed for the changing rooms but was told she could not try them on.

"They told her they don't allow people to try on underwear and she was really upset," a witness said.Then the pop star decided to take off her own underwear - in the middle of the shop floor - before trying on a pair of pants. Later Britney paid for her purchases with a credit card but on the way out she allegedly went up to a mannequin, snatched its wig, and stole it.Meanwhile Britney and her ex-boyfriend and music producer JR Rotem have denied rumours that she is pregnant again."There is absolutely no truth to this," Rotem said in a statement.