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September 27, 2002 - Star magazine reports Billy Bob is saying he wants to be involved in adopted son Maddox's life. Angry Angelina isn't looking forward to coming home to a tug of love with billy Bob when she's done filming Tomb Raider II in Greece.

September 27, 2002 - Supermodel Janice Dickinson blasted Angelina Jolie's depiction of her friend Gia Carangi in the HBO movie 'Gia' to Steppin' Out magazine's Chaunce Hayden. "HBO paid me to come to New York and tell all the stories that I knew about Gia," Dickinson says. "But I don't think they did a good job. Angelina didn't nail it. Gia was the hottest broad going. She was a big ol' bull dyke who hated men for whatever reason. When I first met her, she pulled out a switchblade."

September 24, 2002 - Rex Features has photos of Angelina Jolie on the 'Tomb Raider 2' film set in Snowdonia, Wales, Britain, as well as her male stunt double. Check out the photos here.

September 23, 2002 - The Sunday Mail reports Angelina Jolie's son Maddox was taken to a hospital after a mystery accident in Wales.

September 23, 2002 - The Sunday People reports Angelina Jolie has instructed her British nanny firm to send a different woman every day to look after her son Maddox because she doesn't want anyone except her forming strong links with her adopted baby son. The nanny firm is finding it increasingly difficult to supply a different child minder every day.

September 22, 2002 - Entertainment Weekly reports Pocket Books has just aquired Angelina Jolie's journals from her UN sanctioned travels through Pakistan, Africa, and Cambodia, and will bring them out as a book next summer.

September 21, 2002 - The Daily Mail reports Angelina Jolie has a perfect body double for all her stunts in the Tomb Raider sequel... a man, fitted with a pair of false breasts. But when it came to Lara Croft's trademark tight trousers, things were more difficult. A stylist said: "His relevant bits were strapped down, and it can't have been comfortable."

September 21, 2002 - Ananova reports Angelina Jolie is back with her adopted Cambodian son Maddox after he underwent three days of treatment at a British hospital.

September 20, 2002 - WireImage.com has photos of Angelina Jolie on location for 'Tomb Raider 2' in North Wales on Thursday.

September 18, 2002 - A Los Angeles County judge granted a petition by Angelina Jolie, whose legal name was Angelina Jolie Voight, to drop her last name on Sept. 12, according to court documents.

September 17, 2002 - Angelina Jolie has donated $100,000 to United Nations aid agencies in Africa in a bid to provide food for refugees. She says, "I was distressed when this desperate situation was brought to my attention. I hope to encourage other people to make themselves aware of this crisis facing the Western Saharan refugees and do what they can to help."

September 16, 2002 - The New York Daily News reports a well-placed source tells them that Agelina Jolie Voight has filed a motion in L.A. Superior Court to have her name changed to Angelina Jolie.

September 15, 2002 - The Mirror reports Angelina Jolie has been working out recently with the "normal" people in a South London gym to get in shape for Tomb Raider 2.

September 13, 2002 - "Julia Roberts, Gwyneth Paltrow and Angelina Jolie -- I see them as the mean girls in high school, and they just want to kick my ass,"  Kathy told Access Hollywood.

September 9, 2002 - The Sunday People reports Angelina Jolie is seeking a divorce from Billy Bob Thornton, citing adultery. She claims he has moved a new girl into their Hollywood home which she half owns.

September 7, 2002 - Angelina told Britain's Marie Claire magazine, "I would like to tell Jonny  [Lee Miller] that I love him, but I think he already knows. I am grateful to him for being such a great husband when we were married." Read more.

September 1, 2002 - Action scenes for the new 'Tomb Raider' movie starring Angelina Jolie are to be filmed in downtown Hong Kong next year, a news report said Friday.

September 1, 2002 - Angelina Jolie is learning scuba diving for underwater scenes in the new Tomb Raider film.

September 1, 2002 - Angelina Jolie is impressed with the Greek holiday island of Santorini which will appear in the action movie Tomb Raider 2. "I love it here. It's really beautiful. Everyone has been really warm," the 27-year-old Oscar winner told Greek reporters on the popular resort.

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