KEVIN COSTNER FEARS LIFE EXPECTANCY

Kevin Costner and wife Christine Baumgartner

Kevin Costner fears he will not live long enough to see his baby son grow up.The 52-year-old actor, whose wife Christine Baumgartner gave birth to Cayden Wyatt Costner last month, worries he'll die before his son becomes a man. He said: "My fundamental fear is that I will die and someone else will have to raise my new baby."I fear I won't get to coach him in terms of what it is to be a man."The 'Rumor Has It' star says he no longer has the energy he had when raising his other children - Annie, 23, Lily, 20 and Joe, 19 - with his first wife Cindy Silva.Costner admits he uses underhand tactics to get his younger wife - who is 19 years his junior - to look after their baby during the night. He said: "I sometimes fake sleep so my wife will get up to feed or rock him."Costner also has a 10-year-old son Liam from his relationship with socialite Bridget Rooney.The actor is currently earning rave reviews for his performance as a serial killer in psychological thriller 'Mr Brooks'.

KEVIN COSTNER SUING OVER SINGING

Kevin Costner suing promotion company

Hollywood star Kevin Costner is suing a music promotion company he claims broke its promise to help him launch a singing career. In a $8.5 million lawsuit filed at Los Angeles Superior Court on Tuesday, the "Dances With Wolves" actor alleges Mahee Worldwide Ventures Inc. of breach of contract and fraud.
The 52-year-old, who is the lead singer of the Kevin Costner Band, claims he signed a two-year deal with the firm in January based around his band performing up to five concerts per year. His lawsuit alleges Mahee reneged on the deal. It reads, "Defendants made numerous promises regarding their capabilities to promote Mr. Costner's music and (their) willingness to pay for the right to do so. "Instead of following through on their promises, defendants continued to make false promises and ultimately disappeared ..."