MJ had a crush on DiSeptember 26th, 2009 NEW YORK - Michael Jackson thought Princess Diana was "his type" but was too shy to ask her out for dinner, a new book reveals. In "The Michael Jackson Tapes", the King of Pop described Princess Di as "very feminine and classy.
Madonna to speak before MTV Jackson tribute; Beyonce, Lady Gaga vie for VMA awardsSeptember 13th, 2009 Madonna to speak before Jackson tributeNEW YORK — The MTV Video Music Awards are known for kicking off with the kind of zaniness that has come to define the show, from a dazed Britney Spears to a disgraced Pee-wee Herman. But on Sunday, it is expected to have a somber start with a musical tribute to Michael Jackson, led by his sister Janet.
Beyonce, Lady Gaga vie for top honors at MTV Video Music Awards; Jackson tribute plannedSeptember 13th, 2009 MTV Video Music Awards return to New York CityNEW YORK — The MTV Video Music Awards are known for kicking off with the kind of zaniness that has come to define the show, from a dazed Britney Spears to a disgraced Pee Wee Herman. But on Sunday, it is expected to have a somber start with a musical tribute to Michael Jackson, led by his sister Janet.
When Clooney was turned down by a woman!September 8th, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood star George Clooney was once turned down by Australian writer Kathy Lette after he propositioned her for sex. Lette was writing sitcoms in the US in the 1980s and gave Clooney his first major acting role in 1987 but she admits the star asked her out on a date and she refused, reports celebrifi.com.
Heidi Klum shuts down jewellery businessAugust 12th, 2009 LONDON - German supermodel Heidi Klum has shut down her jewellery business after she was taken to court by exclusive gem firm Van Cleef & Arpels. The runway beauty launched a collection of designs five years ago and the range was a success, selling out within moments of going on sale on TV shopping channels.
Coming soon: Woodstock, the bookJune 19th, 2009 NEW YORK - Veteran rock deejay Pete Fornatale has penned a book on Woodstock Festival 40 years after the legendary rockfest shook fans all over the world. Fornatale attempts to segregate fiction from "400,000 versions of the truth" in his Back to the Garden: The Story of Woodstock.
Hollywood actors agree to new pay dealJune 11th, 2009 LOS ANGELES - After almost a year of talks in Hollywood the actors union have finally agreed to a new pay deal, avoiding a threatened strike. The previous agreement between around 120,000 film actors and the large Hollywood studios expired last July.
Forensics expert who examined David Carradine's body says the actor didn't commit suicideJune 11th, 2009 Forensics expert: Carradine didn't commit suicideLOS ANGELES — The independent forensics expert who examined David Carradine's body says the actor didn't commit suicide, and Carradine's brothers are asking for understanding as Thai authorities investigate. Keith and Robert Carradine say they're grateful for the outpouring of support during what they call a "profoundly painful time." In a statement read Thursday in Los Angeles, they also thanked U.S.
Family asks FBI to investigate David Carradine's mysterious deathJune 7th, 2009 NEW YORK - Family of 'Kung Fu' actor David Carradine, who was found dead in his Bangkok Hotel room with a rope around his genitals, has asked US authorities to investigate his mysterious death. Relatives refuse to believe that Carradine - found naked in a Bangkok hotel closet with a rope tied to his neck, wrist and genitals - committed suicide, reports The New York Daily News.They want an investigation," said Mark Geragos, lawyer for Keith Carradine, brother of the "Kill Bill" star.
David Carradine 'was a fan of potentially deadly kinky sex acts'June 6th, 2009 NEW YORK - David Carradine, who was found dead in his Bangkok Hotel room with a rope around his genitals, was a fan of "potentially deadly" deviant sex acts, his ex-wife claimed in court papers. TheSmokingGun.com on Friday uncovered her 2003 filing - which also claimed Carradine and a close relative shared an incestuous relationship, reports The New York Daily News.
Friends and colleagues react to David Carradine's deathJune 5th, 2009 Friends, family react to David Carradine's deathReaction to the death of David Carradine:
"I was deeply saddened by the news of David Carradine's passing. We met when we made 'Boxcar Bertha' together, almost 40 years ago.
Los Angeles judge puts Peter Falk's wife in charge of 'Columbo' actor's personal affairsJune 2nd, 2009 Judge puts 'Columbo' actor Falk in conservatorshipLOS ANGELES — A judge says "Columbo" actor Peter Falk should be placed under his wife's care. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Aviva K.
Actors are like prostitutes: Megan FoxJune 2nd, 2009 LONDON - Model-turned-actress Megan Fox feels actors are like prostitutes because they are paid to feign attraction and love on screen. Fox, who is working opposite Shia LaBeuof's in the movie Transformers, feels reluctant on shooting intimate scenes, because she doesn't like the idea of people paying to watch her faking emotions on screen, reported contactmusic.com.
Holmes misses intimate moments with CruiseMay 28th, 2009 LOS ANGELES - Actress Katie Holmes says that she misses intimate moments with husband Tom Cruise because of their busy schedules. The 29-year-old is growing increasingly frustrated with their hectic schedules and is keen to spend more intimate time with hubby, reported femalefirst.co.uk.
No entry for Jill Zarin 'Inside the Actors Studio'May 28th, 2009 NEW YORK - Jill Zarin was recently snubbed when she tried to sit with James Lipton on his show 'Inside the Actors Studio'. The 'Real Housewives of New York City' star tried to convince Lipton to let her be a guest on his show during a party at Niche Media CEO Jason Binn's home.