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DAILYNEWS.COM | NEWS | SPORTS | BUSINESS | ENTERTAINMENT | OPINIONS | SEARCH | INFO     Beck/Smith Kelly Rowland turning on star power in 'Seat Fillers' Destiny's Child songstress Kelly Rowland is poised to step out of Beyonce's shadow with the upcoming indie film "Seat Filler." At least, that's the prediction from Duane Martin - the star of UPN's "All of Us" sitcom - who co-wrote and co-produced the film with his wife, Tisha Campbell Martin and Mark Brown. "No one's seen her like this," declares Martin. "Kelly is the leading lady ... she's not behind Beyonce. Her hair is different, she's really glamorous and very likable."...[MORE] • Beyonce, Avril, other stars tops on 'Fashion Rocks' • Brad Pitt loses his pants on 'Blue Collar TV' Spywitness "Ladder" to the stars Former astronaut Buzz Aldrin gave John Travolta, the star of "Ladder 49," a great big hug at the film's Hollywood premiere Monday. The affectionate _expression_ was a symbolic testimony to heroic firefighters all over the U.S. So were the red gowns worn by Travolta's wife Kelly Preston and actress Jacinda Barrett. "The film is definitely a tribute to the heroes of 9-11 and firefighters everywhere," said "X-Files" alum Robert Patrick. "The best way to pay tribute is to show what the firefighter does on a daily basis."...[MORE] • The perks of Emmyhood • Have Emmys, will party Spywitness GOSSIP Elton John calls Taiwanese photographers 'Pigs' TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) -- Sir Elton John warmed up his vocal chords for a concert Thursday in Taiwan by telling photographers they're a bunch of "rude, vile pigs." The media ambushed the rock star after he arrived by private plane Thursday shortly after midnight at Taipei's Chiang Kai-shek International Airport. John was angry that police allegedly did not properly restrain the pack and protect him "from the ensuing chaos," a statement issued by the singer said....[MORE] • Freed Mexican pop star returns to hometown • Celia Cruz removed from U.S. blacklist • Billy Bob Thornton's girlfriend has baby Beck/Smith | Spywitness | MORE IN GOSSIP >>     Information Copyright � 2004 Los Angeles Daily News Los Angeles Newspaper Group Feedback This is a send-only address, replies will be ignored. Please use the links below for assistance. E-Mail services provided by    You are subscribed to Los Angeles Daily News as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Change your address or preferences, add or delete newsletters, or unsubscribe