Posts Tagged “Jordin Sparks”
- Hard Candy, Madonna’s 11th album, is out today and you can get a free preview of all the tracks on her MySpace page. But bootleggers should beware–anyone caught illegally downloading her music is subject to nonstop lectures on macrobiotic diets and the Kaballah…
- Jordin Sparks told MTV in an email that she’s almost healed from a vocal cord hemorrhage and that she should be back on tour in a few more days. She wrote that full vocal rest for two weeks has been pretty tough on her, meaning "no talking, laughing, giggling and singing. Can I tell you how hard that is?"…
- Britney Spears is definitely returning to How I Met Your Mother–she’ll be featured on the sticom in a May 12 episode. She reportedly will have a lot of screen time with star Neil Patrick Harris, which will make him almost as happy as being called "Doogie Howser"…
- Saturday Night Live’s Amy Poehler, who stars in box office hit Baby Mama as a surrogate mother for co-star Tina Fey’s character, is actually pregnant herself. So how often can an actor use a performance to enhance their real life?
- Famed photographer Annie Liebowitz is defending that controversial photo of Miley Cyrus in Vanity Fair that Miley told fans she was sorry she did. Liebowitz says the shot has been "misinterpreted"–but I wonder if she’d feel the same way if it was her 15-year-old who looked topless in a fashion magazine…
- Grey’s Anatomy suffered its smallest audience ever for an original episode when it returned last week, and star Patrick Dempsey suggested that the wirter’s strike was the reason. It’s just a guess, but I think McDreamy is McDreaming…
Tags: Amy Poehler, Annie Liebowitz, Britney Spears, Grey's Anatomy, Hard Candy, How I Met Your Mother, Jordin Sparks, Madonna, Miley Cyrus, MTV, MySpace, Neil Patrick Harris, Saturday Night Live, Tina Fey, Vanity Fair
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- Good news for Jordin Sparks, who recently cancelled her April tour dates with Alicia Keys after being diagnosed with "an acute vocal cord hemmorhage condidtion"–her record label says she’ll make a complete recovery and return to the road in May. That’s as long as she gives her voice a complete rest–for a singer, that’s about as easy as not breathing…
- Britney Spears’ return to sitcom How I Met Your Mother is not as certain today as it was yesterday, with new reports saying she’s been offered a deal but won’t sign until a script has been written. What–are her people afraid they’ll make her look silly?
- A Los Angeles Times article suggests American Idol may be losing some of its ratings luster, reporting that it has fewer viewers overall and far less of the ones that advertisers crave. Producers will likely make small changes, like a new haircut for Ryan Seacrest, and some big ones–like eliminating "pitchy" and "Dogg" from Randy’s vocabulary…
- David Hasselhoff’s publicist reports that the actor checked into UCLA Medical Center over the weekend to have something removed above his eye. Apparently he was so drunk, he tried emptying his "40" into his forehead…
- Disney is forming a new production unit called Disneynature that will focus on creating documentaries about the environment. First on tap: Dumbo: Childhood Hero or Greenhouse Gas Villain?
- Charlie Sheen doesn’t want anyone wearing ties at his wedding to fiancee Brooke Mueller, saying that it will be hot and he’d like people to be comfortable. He’s also afraid ex Denise Richards will show up and use one of them to strangle him…
Tags: American Idol, Britney Spears, Charlie Sheen, David Hasselhoff, How I Met Your Mother, Jordin Sparks, Los Angeles Times
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- Mariah Carey is poised to break yet another chart record held by Elvis Presley–with her latest hit Touch My Body spending its second week at #1, she tied The King for most weeks at the top spot with 79. It’s also her 18th number one song, breaking Elvis’ nearly 30-year-old record…
- Mike Myers has some kind words for Justin Timberlake, who appears with him in the upcoming comedy The Love Guru, saying he’s, "the single most talented human being I’ve ever met in my life and it sickens me…he has zero percent body fat, he’s musically gifted, he had a great ear for accents and he’s hilarious." Umm…that sorta sounds like a stalker crush to me…
- Chris Brown and Rihanna keep denying that they’re a couple, but Jordin Sparks, Chris’ duet partner on the smash No Air, told a UK magazine they are definitely dating. This is entertainment’s worst-kept secret since J-Lo’s marriage and Ashlee Simpson’s nose job…
- 80’s fans will be in spiked hair and thin tie-heaven when the Regeneration Tour kicks off August 1 for a month-long run featuring Belinda Carlisle from the Go-Gos, The Human League, A Flock Of Seagulls, ABC, Dead Or Alive and Naked Eyes. Visit the tour’s website for tour dates and ticket info…
- Madonna said recently that New York "is not the exciting place it used to be", but it’s not stopping her from buying a $7 million apartment –which she plans to use to enlarge the 6,000 square foot duplex she already owns in the same building. She does have a pretty big crew–her husband, two kids, the adopted boy from Malawi, her ego…
- How I Met Your Mother star Neil Patrick Harris is not interested in a repeat appearance by Britney Spears on the sitcom, saying, "I’m in the minority that our show does not need stunt casting in order to succeed." Neil’s just frustrated because Brit got more fan mail from cute guys than he did…
Tags: Britney Spears, Chris Brown, Elvis, How I Met Your Mother, Jordin Sparks, Justin Timberlake, Madonna, Mariah Carey, Mike Myers, Neil Patrick Harris, Rihanna, Touch My Body
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- Fall Out Boy was forced to officially abandon their quest to set a world’s record by performing on all 7 continents within a year when bad weather in Antarctica made it impossible for them to fly there for a concert. So it’s true–Pete Wentz is truly not all-powerful…
- Taylor Swift may be a big star, but she still has time for her MySpace friends, saying she personally uploads pictures, checks comments, and writes the content on her page. I personally think it’s just the way to stay a big star…
- Madonna told a radio interview that she doesn’t think she can ever sing her early hits like Holiday or Like A Virgin again unless, as she said, "somebody paid me, like, 30 million dollars or something". She may have found religion and turned into a real mom, but she’s still our Material Girl…
- The fallout continues over a Los Angeles Times article that falsely suggested Sean "Diddy" Combs had advance knowledge of the murder of rapper Tupac Shakur, as the apology by the paper for basing the piece on what turned out to be fake FBI documents has not satisfied Diddy’s attorney. He wants one of two things–a fat check or an even fatter spread in their weekend edition…
- Forbes has ranked the hottest new recording stars based on what the financial magazine is known for–money, with Sean Kingston, Colbie Caillat, Jordin Sparks and OneRepublic in their Top Ten for huge CD and download sales. Idol winner Taylor Hicks not only didn’t make the list, he couldn’t even get editors to return his calls…
- Plans for an X-Files movie sequel are in the works, featuring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson in their original roles of agents Mulder and Scully. The truth may be out there, but if the show’s "black helicopter" fan base isn’t, this thing won’t make it past the first popcorn refill at the multiplex…
Tags: Antarctica, Colbie Caillat, Diddy, Fall Out Boy, Forbes, Jordin Sparks, Los Angeles Times, Madonna, MySpace, OneRepublic, Pete Wentz, Sean Kingston, Taylor Swift
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- The judge at Britney Spears’ comptency hearing ruled that her father Jamie will continue to act as conservator and denied a motion to have him removed by an attorney who claimed to represent Brit after the judge ruled she "lacked the capacity to retain counsel". Based on the past year or so, that’s been true for some time…
- How super was Sunday’s Super Bowl? Only the all-time ratings champ, with 97.5 million viewers tuning in to watch the New York Giants end the New England Patriots’ undefeated season. It still comes in second to the final episode of MASH as TV’s all-time most-watched program, but the only satellites Hawkeye had to compete with were the ones we thought the Russians had…
- Amy Winehouse may be in rehab, but she’s trying to get to the Grammys Sunday night after a visit to the US Embassy in London to try and get the required visa. However, slipping the ambassador a dime bag is not the way to do it…
- The annual Academy Awards nominees’ luncheon yesterday drew 100 Oscar hopefuls–all hopeful that talk of an end to the writer’s strike will lead to actually attending the show. It just wouldn’t be the same, winning Best Actor sitting in your living room in your underwear…
- Jordin Sparks’ hit Tattoo is a platinum one, thanks to sales of over a million digital downloads of the song. She’s still trying to come down from singing the Naitonal Anthem at what turned out to be the most-watched Super Bowl ever…
- So is it Puff Daddy, Puffy, P. Diddy, Diddy, Sean John? You name it, he’s used it, but says when he’s acting he prefers to use his actual name–Sean Combs. It makes you wonder if even he can actually keep track…
Tags: Academy Awards, Amy Winehouse, Britney Spears, Grammy Awards, Jordin Sparks, New England Patriots, New York Giants, Oscars, Super Bowl
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