Posts Tagged “Fox”
 Britney Spears continues to work towards the release of her CD Circus December 2, shooting a video for the album’s first single Womanizer at a club and restaurant in downtown L.A. Wednesday and Thursday. It reportedly contains some "erotic choreography" where she straddles a guy and then sucks on cherries–in other words, she’s trying something more mature…- U2’s The Edge was a bit peeved over reports that bandmate Bono had bought himself a pricey yacht–mostly because the buyer was actually the legendary guitarist himself, telling The Irish Independent, "For years, it was a dream of mine to own a yacht but to be honest, it was a bit out of my league. So myself and a few friends got together, chipped in and bought the Cyan." He makes it sound like they were ordering a pizza–only with seven-figure toppings …
 Illusionist David Blaine’s latest stunt, featured in a two-hour ABC special Wednesday night, had a less-than-thrilling finale–he told TMZ that he blames President Bush, whose speech delayed the start of his stunt by 15 minutes. You know, I have no problem blaming Bush for any number of things, but he is definitely getting a pass from me for this…- Ed McMahon will be featured in a new ad for FreeCreditReport.Com, rapping about his financial troubles and riffing on his former gig as spokesperson for American Family Publishers by cruising through neighborhoods and asking sweepstakes winners for money. Um…I think that last part is actually true…
- Nickelback returns with a new CD November 18 titled Dark Horse, and will offer fans a free download of the track Gotta Be Somebody from the album starting Monday at 6AM Eastern time on the band’s website. Frontman Chad Kroeger says, "there’s a lot of truly filthy subject matter and adult themes" on the new album–i guess he just wanted to make sure that kids would know not to buy it…
- September isn’t even over and we already have our first TV casualty, as Fox has dumped the Jerry O’Connell sitcom Do Not Disturb–the official line is that the show is being put on hiatus for a week, but gossip says that’s when the show will get the official ax. That’s pretty depressing–although not as depressing as being cancelled from The CW Network…
Tags: ABC, Britney Spears, David Blaine, Ed McMahon, Fox, Nickelback, U2
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- Those that have been feverishly waiting to see pictures of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s new twins Vivienne and Knox are in luck–they’re in the new issue of People, and it hit newsstands Monday. They teamed with the UK’s Hello! to buy the photos for a record $14 million, which reportedly all went to charity–The Society For The Preservation Of Celebrity Couples And Their Oversized Families…
- Jonas Brothers were the big winners at the Teen Choice Awards–broadcast on Fox Monday night at 8PM Eastern–scoring six surfboard trophies for Choice Music Single, Choice Breakout Group, Choice Music Love Song, Choice Summer Song, Choice Male Hottie and Choice Red Carpet Fashion Icon Male. That worked out well–they can all share equally with no fighting…
- Madonna was back home in Michigan Saturday to screen her Malawi documentary I Am Because We Are at a local film festival. While her husband Guy Ritchie didn’t seem to be with her, she was joined by Oscar-winning director and festival founder Michael Moore–does that mean they’re a couple now?
- Kanye West has put to rest the rumors that he would be producing Britney Spears with a brief post on his blog, saying, "I have not signed up to do Britney Spears music." K-Fed must be bummed–he probably figured he was guaranteed a job…
- Lindsay Lohan took offense to a comment made by LA police chief William Bratton, who gave as an example of how paparazzi are currently less of a problem that Lohan, quote, "had gone gay" with DJ Samantha Ronson. LiLo told reporters that the chief "shouldn’t get involved in everyone else’s business when it comes to their personal life"–and then apparently stuck her tongue just as far down Ronson’s throat as possible…
- Canadian singer Sarah McLaughlin will release a greatest-hits package in October 7 called Closer: The Best Of Sarah McLaughlin, which will include 14 of her hits including I Will Remember You and Building A Mystery, plus 2 new tracks–U Want Me 2 and Don’t Give Up On Us. A deluxe 2-CD package will include a second disc of more of her hits–plus an explanation to her male fans about what the heck Lillith Fair was all about…
Tags: Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt, Britney Spears, Fox, Hello!, Kanye West, Lindsay Lohan, Madonna, Michael Moore, People, Samantha Ronson, Sarah McLaughlin, The Jonas Brothers
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- The Jonas Brothers will take to the ice–sort of–when they help figure skating great Kristi Yamaguchi at her annual charity event October 12 in Phoenix. I’m sure they’ll get a warm reception–I just hope it’s not too warm…
- A pair of paparazzi trying to get pics of Britney Spears near her Studio City home Monday afternoon were arrested–for loitering on city-owned property. I’m sure those officers realize that these guys have a job to do–I just think the cops would prefer they do it trying to make babies laugh at Sears…
- Dark Knight star Christian Bale has denied allegations of assault made by his mother and sister in a statement made by his attorney after Bale was questioned by London police and then released without being charged. Maybe this is just a big misunderstanding–like they got mad because they think he’s deliberately not letting them get an autograph from Heath Ledger…
- The All-Star Game helped Fox win the TV ratings battle, as the game’s first 9 innings was the most-watched show last week. Of course, by the time the game actually ended, they were competing with a Billy Mays infomercial…
- The Hollywood Walk Of Fame is apparently in need of some serious TLC–the Chamber Of Commerce is trying to raise $4.2 million to repair and restore about a third of the Walk’s 2,365 total plaques. Raising money for damaged stars–sounds like a Lindsay Lohan benefit…
- A Long Island resident claims that Saturday Night Live creator Lorne Michaels has stolen his ideas and used them in the show, insisting that Michaels "somehow" tapped into his private conversations. Considering that this guy has also been charged with stalking Michaels, his wack job credentials are definitely confirmed…
Tags: Britney Spears, Christian Bale, Fox, Hollywood, Saturday Night Live, The Dark Knight, The Jonas Brothers, TV ratings
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- Jordin Sparks has slightly different summer plans from most artists–she’s spending two weeks at a Christian athletics camp in Colorado that she’s been attending for many years. It’s great that she wants to try and just be a kid while she can–I just hope her fellow campers won’t be putting her 3-legged race on YouTube…
- Rihanna has cut a deal to star in a new ad campaign for Gucci that ties in to their collaboration with UNICEF–she’ll be featured wearing limited-edition designs, which Gucci in turn will turn over 25% of sales to the world-wide children’s fund. So she’s looking good and doing good…
- A scheduled custody hearing Tuesday for Britney Spears and Kevin Federline was postponed until Friday–and some are speculating that it may be because lawyers for both sides are working to settle the case. It could mean that Brit may soon have her kids full-time–and K-Fed can go back to bumming drinks in bars…
- Fox told TV critics Monday that the network is making strides in featuring gay characters in its programming. For example, several gay parts have been added to Prison Break…
- Law And Order alum Benjamin Bratt stars in a new series on cable’s A&E Network called The Cleaner, where he plays a recovering alcoholic who is moved by a relationship with God to help others eliminate their personal demons. I wonder how long before he has to tackle a beautiful woman’s addiction to sex…
- Madonna plans to attend the All-Star game in Yankee Stadium Tuesday night–where Alex Rodriguez will be among the starters. While many love to speculate, those in the know say she’s just taking advantage of the gossip to help promote her Sticky And Sweet tour–that’s the Madge we know and love…
Tags: Alex Rodriguez, Britney Spears, Fox, Jordin Sparks, Kevin Federline, Law And Order, Madonna, Rihanna, Sticky And Sweet
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- Pete Wentz of Fall Out Boy says his new life as husband to Ashlee Simpson and expectant father is far from glamorous–Pete says, I’m becoming my dad…I get up at 7am to drive [to work] with traffic that I complain about. And then I come home, and I have a pregnant wife and two puppies." The only difference is probably a half-dozen tatoos and a few piercings…
- American Idol’s David Cook is writing songs for his debut CD with some quality help–the lead singers from both Collective Soul and Lifehouse. He’s jazzed about the collaborations, but says his album–expected in November–will be, "something that’s undeniably me"…
- Hollywood studios and Screen Actors Guild leaders have different versions of their most recent discussions, with producers claiming the union rejected their final offer, wihile SAG insists it’s still willing to negotiate after issuing a counter-proposal–something the studios say they’re unwilling to do.
- The Christie Brinkley/Peter Cook divorce is history, as a settlement was reached giving Brinkley custody of the couple’s two children–and a $2.1 million payday for Cook. That oughta be enough for him to give "the other woman" something she never had–a prom…
- A new series from Fox Reality Channel called Gimme My Reality Show! will feature some pretty desperate celebrity wannabes–the most notable is OJ Simpson houseguest Kato Kaelin–all competing for the top prize: their own reality series. It’s all we need–an inside look at someone who makes the Big Brother cast look like superstars…
- Former Yankee star Jose Canseco claims in an Us Weekly interview that he had Madonna way before Alex Rodriguez, recounting a story from his biography Vindicated about how she seduced him in 1991 and told him she "wanted a Cuban child" with him. Good old Jose–his discretion is only outdone by his sense of decency and fair play…
Tags: American Idol, Ashlee Simpson, Christie Brinkley, David Cook, Fall Out Boy, Fox, Madonna, Pete Wentz, Screen Actors Guild
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