Jamie Foxx says Eva Longoria is just a good friend, despite rumours that he was spotted canoodling with the Desperate Housewives star at post-Golden Globes bashes last week. Foxx told reporters yesterday that Eva is faithful to her NBA star boyfriend Tony Parker of the San Antonio Spurs. Jamie's next awards show appearance will be alongside Kanye West for a performance of Golddigger at The Grammys.

Reese Witherspoon as singer June Carter in Walk the Line and Philip Seymour Hoffman as author Truman Capote in Capote won lead acting awards from the Screen Actors Guild, while the ensemble drama Crash pulled off an upset win over Brokeback Mountain for the overall cast award.

Ashton Kutcher is among a group of investors expected to launch a restaurant in a planned Reno hotel-condominium-casino. The new Dolce restaurant would serve the same Italian cuisine as its Melrose Avenue location in Hollywood, Calif. Other celebrity investors include Danny Masterson and Wilmer Valderrama, also stars of That `70s Show, Chris Masterson of Malcolm in the Middle, and Jamie Kennedy of The Jamie Kennedy Experiment.

Avril Lavigne has signed on with Ford models and hopes to be a part of a high end fashion campaign. The international star was recently featured in Harper's Bazaar wearing Chanel and Gucci.

Twentieth Century Fox's Big Momma's House 2, with $28 million in estimated ticket sales, turned in the second best January opening ever, trailing only the $35.9 million scored by the 1997 release of a special edition of Star Wars, according to Exhibitor Relations, which tracks box-office results.

Canadian rocker Bryan Adams thrilled 10,000 fans at a concert in Karachi on Sunday, the first big show by a Western singer in Pakistan in decades, to help students affected by country's October 8 earthquake.

After a three year absence from feature filmmaking, Charlie's Angels director McG is returning to the game with an untitled college football project starring Matthew McConaughey.

Metallica got to perform this week at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah. The band played a 14-song set at a private party following the premiere of the film The Darwin Awards, which features an appearance by the band.

One week after confirming the band's reunion performance at this year's Coachella Festival, Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan appears ready to make another announcement. According to an unofficial Corgan website, he is preparing to announce an April release for a new Pumpkins album titled Drawn.

Aerosmith's Steven Tyler and Joe Perry will be part of an all star cast set to come together on one stage in a special tribute to legendary funk band Sly And The Family Stone at the 48th annual Grammy Awards. The salute to the band's unforgettable music also includes Grammy nominated artists Maroon 5 and Will.I.Am of the Black Eyed Peas.

Lawyers for Paris Hilton have been hard at work. Hilton's defence team have asked for court permission to have their psychologist examine Zeta Graff, the woman who is accusing Paris of planting defamatory stories about her in the tabloids. The case is due back in the courts on March 2nd.

British alternative rockers Arctic Monkeys are heading for the record books with the surprise success of their debut album Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not. The disc is poised to become the fastest selling debut album in UK chart history with sales of well over 300 thousand units this week. Canadian fans can catch a glimpse of the phenomenon when they open for Oasis in Toronto in March.

U2 frontman Bono has joined American Express and The Gap, as well as other high profile companies, to bring you Project Red, a new brand to fight Aids in Africa. When you purchase "red" products at the participating companies, all of the proceeds will make their way to Global Fund programs.

Melissa auf der Maur has a new gig, A&R rep at EMI Canada. The former Hole and The Smashing Pumpkins bass player is continuing work on her next solo album, but will work to scout new English and French acts for the major label.

Sean "Diddy" Combs is heading back to court for the latest in his endless round of lawsuits. The newest was launched by a team of producers who claim the hip hop mogul cheated them out of their share of songwriting royalties.