Cillian Murphy in awe of Sigourney
Cork actor
Cillian Murphy (36) has admitted to being in awe of Alien actress Sigourney Weaver (62) when the pair filmed their latest movie Red Lights. Cillian said: “She’s a legend. I tried to stay reserved and not get too fan-boy around her. She really is a hero of mine and I was so lucky that we clicked right away.”
Oprah Winfrey’s dad in divorce row
Chat show legend
Oprah Winfrey’s stepmum claims the billionaire star plotted to get her thrown out of the family home. Barbara Whitney (64) also claims in divorce papers that 58-year-old Oprah’s dad Vernon Whitney (79) chased her around their house with a gun and threatened to kill her.
Chris Brown due in court
Rapper
Chris Brown is due in court to check the truthfulness of his probation reports. An LA judge wants to see the 23-year-old to go over “discrepancies” in his claimed unpaid work hours. He received five years of probation and 180 hours of community service for beating up ex Rihanna (24) in 2009.