'The worst insult I've ever had' | Media Monkey: PHOTO
Roy Hudd: 'Jonathan Ross isn't me at all.' Richard Kendal/BBC Comedian Roy Hudd tells the Daily Mail how his radio show The News Huddlines was axed by the BBC . He was taken to lunch by a BBC executive and told they would like him to be more like Jonathan Ross . "You know, when they take you to lunch it's either the chop or something worse, but that was the worst insult I think I've ever had. Unbelievable, after 26 years of creating the whole thing and the success we had with the show. You have...

Strictly Come Dancing 11th October: Live Blogging!!!
Right, well it’s week three on Strictly Come Dancing and we are going to be covering the show live right here!!! Stay with us and leave your comments below. Enjoy! 17.50: Brucie just took the p**s out of Jonathan Ross. Johnathan slagged Bruce on his show last night saying that no-one would ever get rid of Brucie….even Hitler tried and failed. Bruce retold the joke and when Tess asked why he said he thought it was a good joke but deserved a decent sized audience miiiaaaooow!! 17.56: Christine B

Bafta - Jonathan Ross Blogs About Hosting Baftas
Controversial television presenter Jonathan Ross is likely to present the Bafta film awards next month, it has emerged.The chatshow host and disc jockey wrote on … Bafta - Jonathan Ross Blogs About Hosting Baftas From: Contact Music

Jonathan Ross and friends dress as movie characters for Halloween: PHOTO
Back at work again after the weekend’s spooky shenanigans and everyone’s talking about their Halloween parties. What or who they dressed as, what games they played and often how embarrassingly bladdered they ended up. And for many nursing the after-effects of a memorable Halloween, there’s the inevitable look at the night’s photos, which for us humble minions means the likes of Facebook, but for celebrities it’s more like a quick flick through the papers. And...

Jonathan Ross's wife Jane Goldman rolls back the years after dramatic weight loss: PHOTO
Jonathan Ross's voluptuous wife Jane Goldman has long attracted attention due to her flame red hair. But she's now turned heads over her dramatic Weight Loss.

Jonathan Ross: I'm just not great with answering machines
But chat show host says he’s polite in person Monday, 5 January 2009 Jonathan Ross has made light of the BBC prank call scandal which almost cost him his job. The chat show host was suspended for three months without pay after leaving lewd messages for Andrew Sachs during Russell Brand’s Radio 2 show in October.  'I am very polite in person,’ he writes on his Twitter blog. ‘I'm just not great with answering machines.' Jonathan, 48, who retur

Tim Minchin on Jonathan Ross Friday!
For U.S. folks who get BBC America, the fantastic comedian, skeptic, and musician Tim Minchin will be on the Friday Night with Jonathan Ross show tonight! Tim is brilliant; his performance at TAM London brought the house down . Jonathan Ross is something of a skeptic himself; he and his family attended TAML as well, and I found them to be funny, intelligent, and totally charming. I can’t wait to see Tim on the show! I know it’s on YouTube already , but I’d rather wait and see...

Jonathan Ross transforms into Edward Scissorhands as he hosts star-studded Halloween party: PHOTO
Chat show king hosted annual Hallowe'en bash.

Atmosphere Trick or Treat activity: PHOTO
more imagesAtmosphere Trick or Treat activity at Jonathan Ross' Halloween party. London.

COCKER HORROR SHOW: PHOTO
Brits are rarely arsed with making the effort that the Americans do when it comes to Halloween, but at least the guests at Jonathan Ross 's party (theme, 1990s) kept things traditional. Elsewhere, it was less impressive though, largely due to the Geldofs...

Katy Perry & Russell Brand…he's ready for kids, you do the math…
Russell Brand, infamous for his appetite for women, bullying humour and outrageous ideas of comedy in the face of clear boundaries of right and wrong, is he claims, a changed man and ready for children. The comedian famed for effectively being pitch forked out of the UK over, “Sachsgate” claims he is “living in a different way at the moment,” perhaps having found a spiritual side with Katy Perry that doesn’t involve the humiliation of others to raise his own...

Oasis lose Q Award for ‘best act in the world’ to Muse – and full list of winners: PHOTO
Recently-split Oasis lost out to Muse, which was named best act in the world today at this year's Q Awards. Oasis, whose guitarist Noel Gallagher quit in August, was also up for the award against Kings of Leon, Arctic Monkeys, and Coldplay. The band also missed out in the best live act award category, which was scooped by the Arctic Monkeys, following a battle with acts such as U2, Blur and Take That. Florence & The Machine was one of the leaders in the nominations with three nods,...

Oasis singer Noel Gallagher attacked on stage (Reuters)
Reuters - Oasis singer Noel Gallagher was attacked on stage in Canada during a concert by the British band on Sunday night, sending him to hospital with a suspected broken rib.

Christopher Walken “Poker Face” Reading (VIDEO)
HA! “Poker Face” becomes pure poetry when read from the lips of screen star Christopher Walken. The acting vet appeared on a special Halloween edition of the BBC’s Friday Night with Jonathan Ross over the weekend, where he gave his rendition of Lady GaGa’s platinum charttopper, “Poker Face”

Watch Out Katy!!! Russell's Biological Clock Is Ticking!!!!: PHOTO
Uh-Oh! Will we soon be hearing the pitter-patter of little baby Russell Brands sometime soon? If Katy Perry is game, Russell is all ready to get started! In a recent interview , Russell admitted that he was eager to start having kids and a family and leave his promiscuous days behind him. He says: "Regardless of what happens in my current situation, I am unlikely to be satisfied with calamitous promiscuity of the preceding five or six years… I am ready for children actually. It's been...

Video of the Day: Christopher Walken Reads “Poker Face”
In case you weren’t sure if British TV is better than American TV (as if The Office wasn’t already enough of an indication), the folks over at BBC 1 stumbled upon a video gold mine when Christopher Walken arrived as a guest on Friday Night with Jonathan Ross and out-Gaga’d Gaga. Sure, Jude Law may have already done this here in America , but we don’t recall him ever prescribing more cowbell as a remedy for, well, anything. Point: Walken. Check out his spoken word...

Katy Perry “Warned” By Russell Brand's Ex: PHOTO
Their romance has already lasted most of a month, which must be some sort of record for Russell Brand , but his ex-fling has shot out a warning bow for Katy Perry . Georgina Bailie , who was at the center of a huge scandal last year when Russell and fellow broadcaster Jonathan Ross left explicit messages on her grandfather’s phone on a radio show, has spoken out about her experience with the bed-hopping Lothario. “I don’t think he’s capable of monogamy. I was part of his...

Katy Perry & Adam Lambert Attend “This Is It”
Katy Perry & Adam Lambert. Photo: GettyImages.com Although they did not arrive together, Adam Lambert & Katy Perry sure looked liked they did.

And Now, A Dramatic Reading Of "Poker Face" By Christopher Walken [Clips]: PHOTO
Christopher Walken appeared on Friday Night With Jonathan Ross last night to give a dramatic reading of Lady GaGa's "Poker Face," and, as you can imagine, it's pretty amazing. But is it better than Jude Law's version? [Buzzfeed]

News From Across The Pond: Robert Pattinson Says He Didn't Think He Could Act; Watch Out Katy Perry - Russell Brand Says He's Ready for Babies: PHOTO
• You can thank Robert Pattinson 's father for his success, the Twilight star says he never would have been an actor if his dad hadn't of pushed him into it ( more ) • Could babies be on the cards for Russell Brand and Katy Perry ? The British star says he's ready to take the next step ( more ) • Amy Winehouse swaps a drug Addiction for an Addiction to the gym ( more ) • Sienna Miller sparks fresh rumours she has rekindled her romance with Jude Law after splitting from her DJ...

Russell Brand: "I'm A Changed Man!": PHOTO
British bad boy and comedian Russell Brand has fallen hard for American singing sensation Katy Perry! He has revealed that he is feeling broody (wanting babies!) and is tired of his player ways! He says whatever happens with Katy, he does't think...

Russell Brand is Smitten with “Lovely” Katy Perry
Bad-boy actor and comedian Russell Brand is a reformed man, thanks to his new relationship with “I Kissed A Girl” singer Katy Perry . “She’s lovely and I don’t want her to read anything about herself,” he tells the UK’s Sunday Times Magazine . The outspoken VMA host, 34, whose movie Get Him to the Greek is out next year, has learned to stay mum on his own personal life. “The other day a journalist from a tabloid in a ludicrous fedora said to me,...

E, I, E, I, OH!: VIDEO
Christopher Walken on Friday Night with Jonathan Ross BBC1 performing his own rendition of an American classic.

Russell Brand Questions His Own Involvement With The Fashion Industry [Notable/quotable]: PHOTO
"The Fashion industry makes an elite few feel better about themselves and most people feel worse about themselves. It makes them bulimic and anorexic. It's stimulating a desire that could never be fulfilled." [Times Online]