Tom Cruise is the most talked about celeb of 2006
December 13, 2006 by Maria
Washington, Dec 13: Hollywood superstar Tom Cruise has displaced TV talk show queen Oprah Winfrey as Entertainment Tonight’s biggest TV news celebrity headline grabber of 2006.
The actor has been making the headlines throughout the year, be it his wedding to girlfriend Katie Holmes, his support of Scientology, his related criticism of psychiatry, or his rift with Paramount pictures.
Cruise has been trying his best to change his image, but most Americans still consider him too strange and also recently voted him the least favourite star in a poll.
Cruise hit the top spot in the new hit list, which was announced on 12th Dec His new bride Katie Holmes shot up to the number five position, one
spot ahead of sliding Winfrey, while hot couple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie come in second and third respectively in the annual Top 20 Stars of The Year list complied by Entertainment Tonight, reports Contactmusic.
Entertainment Tonight is a daily television entertainment news show that is syndicated by CBS Paramount Domestic Television throughout the United States, Canada and on the Nine Network in Australia. The show is the most popular and longest-running entertainment news program, with its first broadcast on September 14, 1981, and was the first syndicated program distributed via satellite.
Celebrities Britney Spears, Julia Roberts and Jennifer Lopez, who are busy with their personal lives, failed to make it to the top 10.
Top 10 Stars of the Year
1. Tom Cruise
2. Brad Pitt
3. Angelina Jolie
4. Anna Nicole Smith
5. Katie Holmes
6. Oprah Winfrey
7. Jennifer Aniston
8. Jessica Simpson
9. George Clooney
10. Eva Longoria.
