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August 30, 2004 - Jennifer Aniston doesn’t have to worry about Lena Olin trying to steal hubby Brad Pitt. The Swedish actress blasted the looks of the 'Troy' hunk. "What I think is beautiful isn't the ideal for many others," Olin told Aftonbladet.  "Models are boring to look at. You don't want to look at Pamela Anderson. And Brad Pitt, yeah, he looks totally stupid. What I look for is something inside that's exciting and interesting."

August 30, 2004 - Brad Pitt is in trouble with wife Jennifer Aniston because of his devotion to DIY ('Do It Yourself'). The couple moved into their new £7.5million pad six months ago, but Brad still hasn't stopped sawing, hammering and painting. A source close to the couple said: "He's a DIY freak. Brad designed the place and did some of the decor himself before they moved in properly, but he's already ripped some of that out and redone it."

August 30, 2004 - Matt Damon was on the Kyle and Jackie O show in Australia to talk about his new movie and filming 'Oceans 11' and 'Oceans 12' with Brad Pitt and George Clooney and the practical jokes they played. Audio at kyleandjackieo.com has since been removed.

August 30, 2004 - No comment from their spokespeople, but Brad Pitt's brother Doug is quoted as telling the London weekly Closer that his big bro and wife Jennifer Aniston are planning to adopt a child.

August 23, 2004 - A source on the set of Brad Pitt's new movie 'Ocean's Twelve' told Us Weekly "Everone on the set is impressed he's in such good shape. He hardly ever breaks a sweat, even after running around all day."

August 23, 2004 - New waxworks of Hollywood couple, actors Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston are unveiled at Madame Tussauds on August 18th in London. The new models of Aniston and Pitt both come with squeezable bottoms and stroke-able silicone chests, and all four models form part of a new game of celebrity Mr and Mrs. Check out pictures from Abaca, FilmMagic, RexFeatures, GettyImages, and WireImage

August 16, 2004 - Ofuxico has an article on Brad Pitt on the set of 'Ocean's 12' involving some sort of car explosion.

August 16, 2004 - The Chicago Sun-Times reports Brad Pitt has reportedly been spotted at a posh salon in Los Angeles getting his eyebrows plucked because he prefers tweezing to waxing -- it doesn't leave his brows all red.

August 16, 2004 - Sky News reports that Jennifer Aniston rules the roost in the Brad Pitt home. He admitted: "I have my hair crew cut as Jen likes it short, whereas I like it longer. But I do it to please her."

August 16, 2004 - Brad Pitt is furious that magazines keep airbrushing out his imperfections. He wants the "ageist" media to stop removing his wrinkles from photographs, arguing that he no longer recognizes himself in some of the pictures. Brad says, "What's wrong with lines?"

August 9, 2004 - The unveiling of Brad Pitt's waxwork at Madame Tussauds in Amsterdam, Holland occurred on Wednesday (August 4).

August 2, 2004 - Sky News reports that Jamie Oliver said he had been asked to bring Jennifer Aniston some duty free smokes when he popped over to the US for a meeting, throwing cold water on reports she's pregnant. He said: "While Brad hates her smoking, it's something that she can't quit right now." 

August 2, 2004 - The Chicago Sun-Times reports Brad Pitt has bought his wife Jennifer Aniston the yacht once owned by Richard Burton and legendary actress Elizabeth Taylor.

August 2, 2004 - The Boston Herald hears that Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston, taking advantage of the fact that their paparazzi stalkers are all in Boston for the DNC, have been vacationing in East Orleans. Word is, the couple are holed up in a private home on the ocean in oh-so-swish Nauset Heights and have been spotted down on the beach. 

August 2, 2004 - Brad Pitt has been voted the world's sexiest man for the first time by Company magazine at the age of 40. Orlando Bloom came in second. Read more.

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