Posts Tagged “People”
- Madonna launched the US leg of her Sticky And Sweet tour Saturday from New Jersey’s Izod Center, and the consensus of reports suggested her show is more acrobatic than erotic. She was impressive by all accounts, but how sleazy can a 50-year-old mother of two really be?
- Crunk king Lil’ Jon, one of Britney Spears’ collaborators on her upcoming Circus CD, told People magazine that the album has the goods to put her back on top, adding, "It’s going to be a big album. Britney is very intelligent and she’s really set up [for success]. She is focused and she wants it again, so it’s definitely going to happen for her." That’s high praise indeed–not to mention nice to know he can say more than just "Yeah!"…
  The Jonas Brothers say that the inspiration for their current single Lovebug was the movie Juno, as Nick explains, "Juno was one of our favorite movies at the time, and the soundtrack is…kind of odd, so we decided to put those elements in the song, and it came [together] very nicely." America’s favorite clearn-cut heartthrobs inspired by a wacky pregnant teen–has anybody told the suits at Disney?- Janet Jackson continues to postpone concerts on her Rock Witchu tour, with performances in Greensboro, North Carolina Saturday, Atlanta Sunday, and Fort Lauderdale Tuesday delayed, along with shows in Montreal, Boston and Philadelphia–this after a doctor in Greensboro advised her not to perform because it was "evident" she had not recovered from whatever is ailing her. I certainly hope she isn’t turning back into Michael…
 Olympic gold medal beach volleyball star Misty May-Treanor was hurt Friday and may be forced to end her competition on Dancing With The Stars, with a source stating that the injury to her Achilles heel would require surgery. Maybe the show would let her sub v-ball partner Kerri Walsh in–she looks good in a two-piece outfit too…- The former headmistress of the school Oprah Winfrey owns in South Africa has filed a $250,000 suit against the talk show queen, claiming Oprah made defamatory remarks about her following reports that a female employee at the school was sexually abusing students there. Oprah has two choices–fight the suit tooth and nail, or settle and simply postpone her next shopping trip…
Tags: Britney Spears, Dancing With The Stars, Janet Jackson, Juno, Madonna, Misty May-Treanor, Oprah, People, Sticky And Sweet, The Jonas Brothers
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 New dad Clay Aiken tells People magazine that he hopes his devoted fans will stick by him now that he’s admitted what many of them long suspected. I’m sure it was a tough decision–I mean the one where he sold out his kid, the mother and any hope of privacy for his only chance at a cover story…- Natasha Bedingfield’s mom Molly plans to make news of her own–she’s in Nepal, preparing to skydive over 29,300 feet over Mount Everest in a charity effort to raise money for orphans and street children. What does Natasha think of her mom’s stunt? "It’s crazy…She’s someone who’s doing crazy things to help kids."
- Utah farmer Brett Herbst creates a corn maze every year, but this time it’s a bit different–he did it in the image of Idol runner-up David Archuleta covering 12 acres. Wow–if I was him, I don’t know whether I’d feel honored or a little creeped-out…
- Mariah Carey is teaming up with fast food giant Yum Brands in a hunger relief campaign–customers who make a donation at Taco Bell, KFC, Pizza Hut, Long John Silver’s and A&W restaurant locations will receive a free download of a song from Mariah’s latest CD E=MC2. It’s a great deal–you get a cool song for free, and millions of hungry kids get Volcano Tacos, Famous Bowls, P’Zones, Lobster Bites, and Mama Burgers…
- A statement by Lindsay Lohan earlier this week that she’s been dating DJ Samantha Ronson "a very long time" was spun Wednesday by Lohan’s publicist, who claims LiLo was only stating that she’s close friends with Ronson and that, "there was no confession". Her dad chimed in with his doubts as well, which went over about as big with LiLo as a Parent Trap sequel…
  Speaking of sequels, how about the return of The Partridge Family, as showbiz trade Variety reports that a modern-day spin on the seventies sitcom is in development but no network is attached to the project as yet. That’s because they can’t figure out how to make Danny Bonaduce appear human…
Tags: Clay Aiken, Danny Bonaduce, David Archuleta, Lindsay Lohan, Mariah Carey, Natasha Bedingfield, Partridge Family, People, Samantha Ronson, Yum Brands
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- MTV is showing Britney Spears some love after she embarrassed herself while performing at last year’s Video Music Awards–she’s been nominated for a Best Pop Video VMA. I think if she were to win, she’d have a much different stage experience this time…
 Fall Out Boy’s Pete Wentz will soon be a daddy when new wife Ashlee Simpson delivers their first child, and he says he’s doing a lot of reading on the subject, as well as watching some related movies, telling People magazine, "I’ve watched Look Who’s Talking and Look Who’s Talking Too. I’d be worried if the baby sounded like Bruce Willis"–yeah, but think of the acting jobs the little one could get…- Oscar-winning actor Morgan Freeman is recovering after a car accident in Mississippi Sunday causing a broken arm, broken elbow and some shoulder damage. Freeman is reportedly in good spirits and expects to make a full recovery–although his days of Driving Miss Daisy–or anyone else–are probably over…
- Charlie Sheen of Two And A Half Men is
 reportedly TV’s top-paid actor, pulling down $20 million per season. The way his child custody case is going with ex Denise Richards, he’s gonna need every penny…
 An American Idol audition in Puerto Rico had only 300 hopefuls show up, in comparison to the thousands who typically line up in other cities for a shot at being on the hit TV series. Either no one there thinks they can sing, or they’ve all dated Paula Abdul…- Jesse McCartney and Jordin Sparks kick off a month-long tour Tuesday in Sacramento which they will co-headline–the first such outing for Jordin…
Tags: American Idol, Ashlee Simpson, Britney Spears, Bruce Willis, Charlie Sheen, Jesse McCartney, Jordin Sparks, Morgan Freeman, MTV, People, Pete Wentz, Two And A Half Men, Video Music Awards
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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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- Idol winner David Cook is in the top 10 of People magazine’s annual list of hottest bachelors. He’s not the only contestant featured–Clay Aiken tops the "Guys Still In The Closet" list …
- PETA has named British singer Leona Lewis the World’s Sexiest Vegetarian. I guess it would be OK to call her a hot tomato then…
- John Mayer had a romantic dinner with his supposed new flame Jennifer Aniston Tuesday night, just before he left for his European tour . I suppose that like her, he wants to be more than just Friends…
- Charlie Sheen has apologized for an angry voicemail left for ex-wife Denise Richards that she made public, filled with profanity and a racial epithet. I think he was sorriest that he couldn’t have delivered it in person…
- I read that Taco Bell has asked rapper 50 Cent to change his name to 79 Cent for one day to help them promote a new value menu. And all he gets is a lousy 29 cents?
- The estate of author Mario Puzo has sued the studio that released The Godfather, claiming that Puzo–who wrote the book–is owed revenue from a video game based on the film. The studio will probably make them an offer they can’t refuse…
Tags: 50 Cent, American Idol, Charlie Sheen, David Cook, Denise Richards, Jennifer Aniston, John Mayer, Leona Lewis, People, PETA
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