Ben Stiller’s practically a one-man show as writer, director, star and producer of the summer blockbuster Tropic Thunder, but he couldn’t do everything on his own. Instead, he recruited an army of Hollywood’s hottest stars to help make the action/comedy flick about a group of self-absorbed actors let loose in the jungle by an inexperienced director attempting to save his film from getting the axe. Meet the recruits …

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Grammy and Oscar-winning soul legend Isaac Hayes has passed away at his Tennessee home at the age of 65. The soul and disco pioneer known best for writing the ‘Shaft’ theme song as well as his recent tenure as Chef from ‘South Park’ was found unconscious next to a treadmill by his relatives.

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‘Hairspray’ star Nikki Blonsky and her father were arrested after a bizarre brawl with ‘America’s Top Model’ contestant Bianca Golden at a Caribbean island airport on Wednesday.

All three were taken into custody by police in the Turks and Caicos Islands - after a fight over seats in the departure lounge. The dust up was apparently so violent Nikki had to wear a neck brace to her court hearing, her father is sitting in jail, and Bianca’s mom is undergoing treatment at a Miami hospital.

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