Posts Tagged “Madonna”
- OneRepublic’s Ryan Tedder is less than pleased that Idol runner-up David Archuleta is singing his band’s hit Apologize every night on the Idols Live tour, saying it’s "bizarre." I think what really bugs him is how Archuleta’s dad keeps calling to find out what else he’s got that his kid can sing…
- It’s no wonder that Madonna is unhappy about the book her brother Chris has written about her life–among the dirt he dishes, he says she has a huge picture of herself–displayed in full view of her kids–wearing S&M gear laying on a bed of dead animals, plus he claims that current husband Guy Ritchie is a homophobe. Sounds like somebody’s name is getting scratched off the Hannukah gift list…
- The Jonas Brothers seem to cause a commotion wherever they perform, and a recent show in Dallas was no exception–only it was Taylor Swift creating a buzz in the audience trying to watch the show. Based on how she was acting, she was more interested in getting the boys’ attention than the fans’…
- It’s finally Brangelina Babies time, as Angelina Jolie gave birth to twins–a healthy boy and a girl–Saturday evening at a hospital in Nice. They were named Vivienne Marcheline, which is Angie’s late mom’s name, and Knox Leon–named for where the money they get from selling the kids’ pictures will go…
- Miss Venezuela was crowned Miss Universe in Vietnam Sunday night, and for the second year in a row the Miss USA contestant managed to trip on her evening gown and fall on her keister. It’s aR lot of pressure for pageant owner Donald Trump–he doesn’t like being the "butt" of anyone’s jokes…
- The Wall Street Journal’s website reports that NBC Universal and Law And Order creator Dick Wolf are at odds over the way the network promotes and distributes his long-running and still-popular franchises. Wolf argues that the network overexposes his shows–which gave him an instpriation to get Madonna for an upcoming episode…
Tags: Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt, Law And Order, Madonna, Miss Universe, Miss USA, NBC, OneRepublic, Ryan Tedder, Taylor Swift, The Jonas Brothers, Wall Street Journal
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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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- More details about the video Britney Spears will do for Madonna’s Sticky And Sweet tour: the clip will open each show while Madge sings her 1992 song Human Nature–about how the media punishes artists for supposed "bad behavior". Those in the know say, "You’ve never seen Britney like this before. It will blow your mind"–frankly, seeing her sober and completely clothed will be enough for me…
- Britain’s Natasha Bedingfield is in the middle of her very first US tour and says she’s doing as much sight-seeing as possible. The rest of the time, she’s says she’s either working out or talking on her 3 cell phones–hopefully not at the same time…
- Idol winner David Cook has cut an endosement deal with Sketchers–the first male celebrity to do so since Robert Downey Jr. did 2002. Cook should be careful–maybe that was what drove him to drugs…
- Studios negotiating a new contract with the Screen Actors Guild have told the union that they have until August 15 to accept their final offer presented last week, otherwise the proposed wage hikes would not be made retroactive to July 1–the expiration date of the current agreement. With the ratings that reality shows are getting, there are likely more than a few members who gotta be real anxious to sign up…
- As Angelina Jolie rests in a French hospital awaiting the birth of twins, the staff there have taken great pains to insure that her privacy is insured–they’ve installed a special material on all her windows that prevents anyone from the outside to see inside. In other words, any photos you see that are supposed to be her are probably Jennifer Aniston in fake lips and
- Odds for a Sopranos movie took a turn for the worse when Director Peter Bogdonovich, who played Dr. Elliot Kupferberg, told TV critics recently that he learned from creator David Chase that a silver screen version was not to be, explaining that Chase, "can’t figure out a way to do it." In other words, he doesn’t know how to un-hit Tony…
Tags: American Idol, Angelina Jolie, Britney Spears, David Cook, Madonna, Natasha Bedingfield, Screen Actors Guild, Sopranos, Sticky And Sweet
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- Britney Spears will be joining Madonna on her Sticky And Sweet tour–via video, as Brit will be filmed ahead of time as a part of Madge’s stage show. The alternative was calling K-Fed every day to remind him to feed their kids…
- Speaking of the Material Mom, the story from lawyers for A-Rod’s soon-to-be-ex Cynthia is that the two superstars had "an affair of the heart" and not a sexual relationship. So, did they get hot and bothered talking investment strategies?
- The BBC says that British singer Duffy, whose hit Mercy is tearing up the charts in America, is likely to be the first artist to sell a million albums in the UK this year. Apparently, it’s a race between her debut CD Rockferry and the new Coldplay release Viva La Vida–frankly, she has much cuter hair…
- Nicole Kidman is a mom again, this time with new husband Keith Urban, giving brith to a baby girl named Sunday Rose. All I can say is thank goodness it’s not Wednesday Addams…
- The high-profile Christie Brinkley/Peter Cook divorce trial continued Monday, with Brinkley returning to the stand to tell of the "nightmare" it was to throw a birthday party for 30 children after learning of her husband’s affair with a teenager. No kidding–what if she was one of the guests?
- I read that Michael J. Fox is in talks to guest-star in several episodes of Denis Leary’s FX series Rescue Me. On a show about firefighters, I make him the biggest hero on the set…
Tags: Alex Rodriguez, Britney Spears, Christie Brinkley, Coldplay, Duffy, Madonna, Nicole Kidman, Sticky And Sweet
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- Madonna may or may not be getting a divorce, but Yankee star Alex Rodriguez definitely is–and his estranged wife blames an affair between Madge and A-Rod. Her rep Liz Rosenberg says it’s untrue; the pair are just friends who share the same manager–which maybe explains why Joe Girardi lacks focus in the dugout…
- Jonas Brothers’ Burnin’ Up tour launched last Friday, and their latest single of the same name has debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 at #5–the second-highest start for a band on that chart in 10 years. Hard to believe that they’re this hot and they haven’t been caught after hours in some club without their undies…
- Coldplay’s new CD Viva La Vida has become the most downloaded album in history, with 354,000 digital copies bought in just 2 weeks. Maybe now lead singer Chris Martin and wife Gwyneth Paltrow can give their kids names that aren’t fruits…
- Some Britney Spears costumes up for auction starting July 21 feature a T-shirt she once wore on the New Mickey Mouse Club that was signed by fellow members Justin Timberlake and Christina Aguilera, outfits from her Drive Me Crazy and Oops! I Did It Again tours, and a Santa dress she wore for a 2000 Pepsi ad. An unnamed Spears family member is behind the sale–you think K-Fed considers himself family?
- Crocodile Dundee star Paul Hogan is under investigation of tax evasion by Australian authorities, a charge Hogan denies while telling a TV crew from Down Under outside his California mansion that the Aussies can, "come and get me". Yeah, since he’s such a big star here in the States and all…
- Former Brady Bunch star Susan Olsen, better known as youngest Brady Cindy, nealy puked while doing a radio interview in Coloado Thursday morning, saying an acquaintance, "got me so wasted last night, and I’m so ready to vomit on the microphone". Gosh, what would Marcia say?
Tags: Alex Rodriguez, Britney Spears, Coldplay, Madonna, New York Yankees, The Jonas Brothers
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