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August 29, 2003 - Star magazine spoke with psychologist Dr. Robert Butterworth who says Maddox is the boss to mom Angelina Jolie. "Being a parent changed everything," she said. "She spoils her son."

August 27, 2003 - Angelina Jolie visited Chechen Refugees as a Goodwill Ambassador on Sunday. Check out pictures from GettyImages.

August 25, 2003 - Angelina Jolie spoke candidly earlier this month about life, love and her charity work as she promoted her latest 'Lara Croft' movie in London. Feedroom.com has since removed the video.

August 25, 2003 - Angelina Jolie took on the Kremlin on Sunday, pleading the case for thousands of Chechen refugees who have fled their war-torn homeland. The full article at nydailynews.com has since been removed or relocated.

August 23, 2003 - Troubled thriller "Mr. and Mrs. Smith" looks as if it is headed back to the altar, with Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie in the title roles, according to the Hollywood Reporter. Read more.

August 23, 2003 - Angelina Jolie took part in a webchat with fans on The Sun's website. Check out the full report here.

August 23, 2003 - The Evening Standard had a photo, since removed, of Angelina Jolie's new £2.1 million estate in the heart of the Home Counties.

August 23, 2003 - Angelina Jolie visited Chechen refugees as a UN Goodwill Ambassador on Friday (August 22). Check out pictures from GettyImages.

August 23, 2003 - Angelina Jolie told the Mirror about her new house in Buckinghamshire at the screening of 'Tomb Raider II: The Cradle Of Life' at the Empire Leicester Square. "It's nice to get settled here but I am still waiting for my curtains and carpets to show up," she said. "It's been a while since I ordered them. When they arrive I may freak out the delivery men by dressing as Lara and kicking some butt."

August 21, 2003 - WENN reports Angelina Jolie is insisting talk linking her to Kylie Minogue's boyfriend Olivier Martinez was all hype. She says, "Olivier and I were said to be together because we were at a ball game, but everybody else was there also. Basically I'm single. I worked with a bunch of men on a film recently, so I was tagged to all of them."

August 21, 2003 - Angelina Jolie delighted the crowds as she went on a 25-minute walkabout at the British premiere of her new Lara Croft film. The Hollywood star signed autographs and posed for pictures in London's Leicester Square. Read more.

August 21, 2003 - Evening Standard reports that With her acrimonious second marriage to American actor Billy Bob Thornton behind her, Angelina Jolie has returned to first husband, Jonny Lee Miller. She said at the Tomb Raider premiere in London, "We are very, very close. We see each other a lot. Jonny is wonderful." Read more.

August 21, 2003 - Angelina Jolie was on hand for the 'Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life' London Premiere on Tuesday (August 19) at The Empire in Leicester Square. Check out pictures from GettyImages (page1 / page2), WireImage (premiere / afterparty), and RexFeatures (page1 / page2).

August 21, 2003 - The Sun had a photo, since removed, of Angelina Jolie displaying her "knobbly knees, very knobbly knees."

August 21, 2003 - In an interview with The Sun, Angelina Jolie says, "I was in for grief counselling. I lost my voice and I was held in for a 72-hour watch period so I wouldn't hurt myself or anybody else."

August 21, 2003 - Cindy Adams of the New York Post quotes Angelina Jolie saying, "I'm planning to have a bunch of kids, so I need a bunch of land for them to run around on. I feel more connected to the world living in England. In the States I feel very detached."

August 21, 2003 - Angelina Jolie was photographed arriving at MTV TRL Studios in London the other day. Check out pictures from GettyImages.

August 21, 2003 - Angelina Jolie wants to land a role in the BBC soap 'EastEnders' because she thinks it'll help improve her British accent. She said, "Maybe I'll get a spot on EastEnders for a week or so and try it out a bit." A soap spokeswoman said: "It's very flattering that an international star wants to be in EastEnders. You never know what may happen. We can certainly envisage her drinking rum and black in the Queen Vic."

August 18, 2003 - Angelina Jolie is on the cover of the Daily Records 192 supplement. She says she was furious when her father Jon Voight publicly announced that he was a grandfather when she was desperately trying to keep news of the adoption secret. She reveals: "I left him a strong message about how on the most beautiful day of my life, my first day with my son, he had cast this huge cloud. That day became about dealing with this thing that Jon had done."

August 18, 2003 - Us Weekly quotes Angelina Jolie saying about her ex-husband Billy Bob, "I know every time I said something nice about him it made him very happy, so at the time that was worth it. I don't believe in regret."

August 18, 2003 - KTLA interviewed Angelina Jolie for 'Tomb Raider'. She talked about how she loved doing the stunts and her most important role as a mother. Feedroom.com has since removed the video.

August 18, 2003 - "Maddox and I are teaching each other about being mother and son. I don't have time for anything but casual friendships," Angelina Jolie tells the Sunday People. "Having Maddox in my life has made me a better person and I think it's made me a better actor. Everybody wants to feel useful. I was never fulfilled just as an actress. Being a mum's made an enormous difference to my life. I love being a mother."

August 15, 2003 - Angelina Jolie is going to have the window tattoo removed from her back, reports Globe magazine. "I was always looking out the window because I wanted to be somewhere else," she said. "Now I don't. I'm finally loving my life."

August 14, 2003 - Angelina Jolie promoted her new movie 'Tomb Raider: The Cradle Of Life' in Munich, Germany on Wednesday (August 13). Check out pictures from GettyImages.

August 15, 2003 - Angelina Jolie spoke with Entertainment Tonight about her new movie 'Beyond Borders'. "This is an amazing project and it deals with so many important things," says Angelina. "It deals with families; it deals with countries; it deals with children, life and love. I like the kind of movies that strive to open your mind and eyes to situations you might not be aware of, and I think a lot of people will realize they, too, can change people's lives."

August 15, 2003 - Star magazine quotes Angelina Jolie spoeaking about her Tomb Raider stunts, "I did unhook a safety harness once when I was dancing on top of a bridge, but I have a son now and I definitely check my safeties and make sure they are on."

August 15, 2003 - RateTheMusic.com reports that Despite tabloids also linking Angelina Jolie with Nicolas Cage Kiefer Sutherland, and 'Taking Lives' co-stars Olivier Martinez and Ethan Hawke, she insists the single life suits her perfectly. She laughs, "I'm dating everyone apparently - I get around. It's been a long time but I'm fine. I feel happier than I've ever been."

August 14, 2003 - Star magazine reports that when Angelina Jolie and son Maddox went for a stroll in Montreal while she was filming 'Taking Lives', she bought ice cream at Ben & Jerry's. "People recognized her and she talked to fans and signed autographs," an eyewitness revealed. "And when she was done shaking hands, she used a disinfectant to kill all the germs."

August 13, 2003 - Angelina Jolie has told how she has ditched her actor father Jon Voight saying: "I no longer see us as father and daughter."

August 13, 2003 - Craig Kilborn joked during his Late Late Show monologue on Monday night, "Angelina Jolie says she'll never ever talk to her father again. She'll still make out with him, however."

August 13, 2003 - "I am hoping, one day, to adopt kids from all over the world, so they can be brothers and grow up together," Angelina Jolie told the Sunday Times of London. Are there any romances in her future? "I cannot imagine the kind of man I would think of as his dad. I have never been as close to another person in my life as I have to my son. He makes me laugh and is very beautiful. I have never felt so loved. I have to be very careful with any man I introduce to us both."

August 11, 2003 - "When anyone eats a curtain, that's a clear sign there's a problem. I took him to the doctors and they said he was suffering from stress," Angelina Jolie discovers even pet rats are nuts in Hollywood - Sunday Mail.

August 11, 2003 - Angelina Jolie revealed to The Sun how she has tried wild sex and mind-bending drugs. She said she dabbled with sadomasochism and had been attracted to women. Read more.

August 9, 2003 - During Angelia Jolie's recent press tour for 'Cradle of Life', she brought up her past lesbian romance with Jenny Shimizu. "I fell in love with her the first second I saw her," Jolie admitted. "I was surprised when I found myself having the feelings for this woman that I had only previously felt for met. I wanted to kiss and touch her." It doesn't sound like the romance will rekindle though. "It just didn't mean as much to Jenny as it did to Angelina, " one of Jenny's friends revealed. "Jenny's seven years older than Angelina, and she had women - both gay and straight - falling at her feet wherever she went."

August 9, 2003 - The Associated Press reports Cambodia has approved a forest conservation project funded by Angelina Jolie in two former Khmer Rouge strongholds.

August 9, 2003 - The Enquirer reports Billy Bob Thornton has written a screenplay starring what he hopes to be Angelina Jolie as famed Sacagawea, the Indian squaw who guided Lewis and Clark across America, in a bid to get back together with Jolie.

August 9, 2003 - The Enquirer reports Angelina Jolie recently did a photo shoot wearing $1000+ jade earrings, and when the stylist suggested pressuring the designer to score them for free, she insisted, "No... I want to BUY them!"

August 7, 2003 - Limp Bizkit frontman Fred Durst has given up his quest to hook up with Angelina Jolie. "I had my mind set on Angelina for a long time," Durst admitted. "I couldn't stop thinking about her but it's just not going to happen."

August 7, 2003 - Globe magazine reports Angelina Jolie is interested in learning how to cook insects after getting a taste for them at her adopted son Maddox's homeland of Cambodia. "They're a high-protein snack food," said Jolie, who described cockroaches as "meaty".

August 5, 2003 - The Mirror reports Angelina Jolie revealed on Sunday, "I'm sure I'll take a lover eventually, but at the moment I'm not seeing anybody. It's funny I'm considered a sex symbol as I haven't had sex in a really long time."

August 4, 2003 - After hearing Angelina Jolie hasn't had sex in a year, David Spade told Us Weekly he's willing to spend 10 minutes with the actress. "I think on her end it's professional courtesy," he said. "On my end it might be something else." Meanwhile, Colin Farrell said, "She's so fu**ing intense!"

August 4, 2003 - Us Weekly quotes Angelina Jolie describing her new home in Cambodia: "It's not really a home. It's three little wodden huts on stilts, and there are hammocks. We have a hole in the ground to poop in. I live in the jungle. You have to helicopter in."

August 1, 2003 - Billy Bob Thornton tells Us Weekly that he doesn't rule out a reconciliation with Angelina Jolie. "I have nothing against it. She's a great person. I might be able to talk about that at a later date. Everything is OK between us."

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