Brad Pitt says he doesn't want to act for the rest of his life and in fact, in three years, when he's 50, he's gonna quit being in front of the camera and take up residence behind the camera.  The revelation came when Pitt sat down for an interview with Australia's 60 Minutes. "I am really enjoying the producing side and development of stories and putting those pieces together," he tells the show. Brad may be certain about wrapping up his acting career but he's not as sure of plans when it comes to expanding his family with Angelina Jolie. "You know, I don't know that we're finished," he says. Brad is currently wrapping up filming the zombie war flim, "World War Z."

Kat Von D has taken to Facebook to trash her ex-boyfriend Jesse James.  In a 600 word open letter entitled "Thank You, Jesse James," the tattoo artist rips her ex for mass infidelity. "Today I encountered the 19th girl to add to the list of people Jesse cheated on me with during this last year," she writes. She wraps up by saying, "It would be nice to move on now, and kindly thank you all in advance for your support, love, and positivity." The two began dating in Aug. 2010 after his break up with wife, Sandra Bullock. They announced their engagement in Jan. 2011 before repeatedly splitting up.  The relationship moved off and on until they ended it for good this past September.

According to the Hollywood Reporter, Pamela Anderson is about to play the role of the Virgin Mary. The former Baywatch star, who has two children with rocker Tommy Lee,  will appear in blue and white robes in a comedy sketch for the CTV and The Comedy Network.  The sketch takes place in a Christmas manger with Canadian comedian Russell Peters, who is hosting the one-hour special that airs December 1st. Also appearing in the special are Jon Lovitz, Michael Buble, Ted Lange and Scott Thompson.

Simon Helberg, who plays nerd Howard Wolowitz on "The Big Bang Theory," just bought Charlie Sheen's $2.9 million house. The 4-bedroom, 4.5 bath Mediterranean-style house comes in at 4,200 square feet. The home first went on the market in 2009 for $3.7 million but Helberg got it for $800,000 less than the asking price.  Who's winning now?

Michael Newman, who played the red trunks-wearing "Newmie" on Baywatch revealed Monday that he has been battling Parkinson's disease for the past five years. Also a former firefighter, the now 55-year-old married father of two won the National Lifeguard Ironman Championship in 1996. A tremor in his left hand that he at first attributed to "getting old" eventually prompted him to see a doctor and the diagnosis was Parkinson's. Newman says that he's hopeful that advances in stem-cell therapy research means new treatments are on the horizon to help people with the disease.

The Parents Television Council is not at all happy that Howard Stern is being considered as the new judge for "America's Got Talent", saying he is not appropriate for the family oriented show. Rumors about Stern began circulating last week following the announcement that judge Piers Morgan was departing to concentrate on his CNN talk show.   The council fired off a letter to NBC and reminded them that network president, Grant Tinker, fired Howard Stern at WNBC radio for being disgusting 25 years ago. The group voiced similar opposition to Stern last year when he was rumored as a possible judge for "American Idol."

Auditions are coming up for the ninth season of "So You Think You Can Dance", which will premiere this summer.  Here are the audition dates:
 
January 5, Atlanta, The FOX Theatre
January 13, Dallas, McFarlin Memorial Auditorium
January 23, New York City, Manhattan Center
February 23, Salt Lake City, Capitol Theatre
March 2, Los Angeles, Orpheum Theatre

Contestants must be between the ages of 18 and 30 and be eligible to work in the U.S.For more audition information, guidelines and info, check out www.fox.com/dance.

Neil Patrick Harris will guest-host "Live! with Kelly." He'll be the 2nd replacement for Regis, after Jerry Seinfeld, for the week of Nov. 28 to Dec. 2

TLC has ordered eight episodes of new series Irish Dancing Tweens about the world of competitive Irish dance. The series will follow several dance schools with each episode focusing on a few specific dancers from rehearsal to stage and their competitive mothers. Irish Dancing Tweens will premiere on the network in summer 2012.

Anna Kournikova will not be returning for next season of NBC's The Biggest Loser. Kournikova was hired by NBC to host and act as trainer on season 12 of the reality weight loss series, following Jillian Michael's exit...but things haven't panned out very well.  Where Michaels was soothing, encouraging and even uplifting, Kournikova did not sympathize with her overweight contestants, often telling them about her own tough upbringing when they complained about training being hard.  Sources called Kournikova "a nightmare" on the show.

Roseanne Barr's ex-husband, Ben Thomas, is demanding $75,000 for attorneys' fees, and another $100,000 for dragging him through a child custody battle over their son, Buck.  He claims Roseanne can afford it because she's worth $42 million bucks! Thomas claims he earns $7,305 monthly ... compared to Roseanne's $211,667 per month.

Former New York Giants running back, Tiki Barber, can't marry his new girlfriend just yet, because he's still married to his former wife. Barber left his wife Ginny in the spring of 2010 after 11 years together (while she was pregnant with twins!) to be with former NBC intern Traci Lynn Johnson. Now he wants to marry Johnson, who lives with him in Manhattan. The couple planned a Hamptons wedding for May 2012 but that will have to be put on hold.  What IS it with interns, guys?

Kristen Stewart says production on her movie  "Snow White and the Huntsman" had to be shut down briefly due to a dwarf attack, she says! The actress, who plays Snow White in the upcoming film was shooting a fight scene with a group little people when she suffered a painful torn ligament in her arm. The film, which also stars Chris Hemsworth and Charlize Theron, is scheduled for a June 1, 2012  release.