Archive for July 10th, 2009
Kate Beckinsale awarded £20,000 libel damages
Posted by: celebrityandworld on: July 10, 2009
English actress Kate Beckinsale has been awarded 20,000 pounds as libel damages over a newspaper claim that she had been dropped from a remake of ‘Barbarella’.
Beckinsale, 35, was not at the High Court in London for the settlement, but her solicitor Graham Atkins has said that the story in the Daily Express was entirely false [...]
Carl Barat, Pete Doherty to set date for The Libertines reunion
Posted by: celebrityandworld on: July 10, 2009
Brit singer Carl Barat has revealed that he and his ex-bandmate Pete Doherty are busy setting a date for The Libertines reunion next year.
Barat, 31, has revealed that he and Doherty, 30, have been discussing plans at length over the phone in recent weeks.
“Lots of people have come up to me saying a [...]
Hefner sued for $3B by woman claiming to be ‘Venus Aphrodite Demilio’
Posted by: celebrityandworld on: July 10, 2009
Playboy magazine founder Hugh Hefner has been sued for three billion dollars by a woman who claims to be the reincarnation of “Venus Aphrodite Demilio”.
Sheri Allred, who claims that she is possessed by “the most beautifulest angel lusefer”, has filed papers at the Los Angeles Superior Court.
According to TMZ, in the lengthy and incoherent [...]
‘Nicole Kidman sacks US publicist’
Posted by: celebrityandworld on: July 10, 2009
Hollywood actress Nicole Kidman has reportedly fired her US publicist, after the recent string of flops at the box office.
The Aussie actress has parted ways with senior publicist Olim of the PMK/HBH agency.
During their working relationship, Kidman won an Oscar for The Hours, and a nomination for Moulin Rouge, reports the Daily Telegraph.
According to DeadlineHollywood.com, [...]
‘Risque’ Miley Cyrus sizzles in black dress on Elle cover
Posted by: celebrityandworld on: July 10, 2009
Teen sensation Miley Cyrus has struck a provocative pose in a photoshoot for Elle magazine.
In one of the photos, the ‘Hanna Montana’ star lies draped over a table in a black dress and knee high leather boots.
The 16-year-old has even posted the picture on her Twitter account, urging her fans to go out and buy [...]
Britney to embrace Judaism?
Posted by: celebrityandworld on: July 10, 2009
Pop diva Britney Spears is reportedly planning to convert into a Jew, so that she can marry her boyfriend Jason Trawick.
The ‘Toxic’ singer has been photographed wearing a Star of David necklace during her world tour, and has even recruited a rabbi to help her study the faith.
“Britney wants to try the religion Jason was [...]
Heidi Montag-Pratt turns a fitness guru
Posted by: celebrityandworld on: July 10, 2009
Reality TV star Heidi Montag-Pratt has turned into a fitness guru.
After trying her luck in singing, fashion designing, and dry shampoo line, the ‘The Hills’ star’s new business is a downloadable workout series, developed with trainer Chad Waterbury.
“Staying fit is something I”m really passionate about,” the New York Daily News quoted him as telling People [...]
‘Americans can’t understand Cheryl Cole’s Geordian accent’
Posted by: celebrityandworld on: July 10, 2009
Cheryl Cole’s alleged plans to appear on US version of talent show X-Factor may suffer a setback due to her thick Geordian accent which Americans seem to fail to understand.
TV mogul Simon Cowell is reportedly keen on the singer to front the show but American TV bosses are worried about her strong accent.
In fact, [...]
Brooke Shields to make Hollywood comeback with ‘Furry Vengeance’
Posted by: celebrityandworld on: July 10, 2009
Brooke Shields has finally managed to grab a major role in a film after nearly ten years, according to reports.
According to the Hollywood Reporter, the beauty will star as Brendan Fraser’’s wife in comedy ‘Furry Vengeance’, which follows a real estate developer and his troubles with a family of raccoons.
The Blue Lagoon star has only [...]
Mel Gibson to star in ‘The Beaver’ directed by Jodie Foster
Posted by: celebrityandworld on: July 10, 2009
Mel Gibson is set to star in a new film, ‘The Beaver’, to be directed by Jodie Foster.
The actor will play a depressed man who finds solace in wearing a beaver hand-puppet.
Actress-turned-director Foster will also be in front of the camera as Gibson’s wife.
Kyle Killen has written the script, Variety reports.
Steve [...]
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