Ex Miss California Prejean believes bigger crown awaits her in heavenSeptember 20th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Carrie Prejean believes she may have lost the Miss California title but a bigger crown awaits her in heaven. The 22-year-old was stripped off her crown due to her anti-gay marriage activism, which she made public in her answer during the national pageant in April.
La Toya Jackson 'michael Called Dad To Deal With Bully Bosses'September 19th, 2009 MICHAEL JACKSON turned to his father JOE for help when he felt pushy music executives were trying to bully him, according to the King of Pop's sister LA TOYA. The Thriller hitmaker frequently spoke about the troubled relationship he shared with his father, claiming Joe often beat him and forced him to pursue a career in the
limelight from a young age.
Paris Hilton faces $34m class action lawsuit over Europe 'no-show'September 17th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Socialite Paris Hilton is reportedly facing a 34-million dollars class action lawsuit after she failed to appear in a series of scheduled events in Italy and Germany. The promoters booked the 28-year-old beauty to appear at a number of industry events, but mysterious circumstances led to Hilton refusing to attend them.
MJ's mum plans to sue his gig promotersAugust 19th, 2009 LONDON - Michael Jackson's mother is reportedly planning to file a lawsuit against the concert promoters of her late son, believing them to be responsible for her son's death. Katherine Jackson apparently thinks the music legend was killed by the pressure to perform for the 50-show run in London.
JACKSON ENDED FATHER'S BUSINESS PLAN AFTER HEATED SUMMITAugust 6th, 2009 MICHAEL JACKSON's father bullied the pop superstar into signing a new agreement with his own business manager, LEONARD ROWE, just three months before the King of Pop's death in June (09), according to a new Rolling Stone expose. The pop star's manager Frank DiLeo tells the publication Joe Jackson set up a meeting between the singer and Rowe in March (09), after telling his son that the promoters behind his comeback shows in London were cheating him out of millions.
MJ's mum at centre of legal war for son's estateAugust 6th, 2009 LONDON - King of Pop Michael Jackson's mum Katherine is caught between two lawyers who are fighting for control of the late singer's estate. Jackson's lawyer John Branca wants to prevent Katherine, 79, from becoming trustee of the star's estate, which is worth up to 1.2 billion pounds.
MJ's concert promoters donate 90,000 dlrs to memorial costAugust 1st, 2009 WASHINGTON - Michael Jackson's concert promoters have donated a whopping 90,000 dollars to the police, as part of their promise to contribute to the cost of controlling the inundation of fans at the late pop superstar's Los Angeles memorial. The Late King of Pop's life was celebrated at a star-studded event at the Staples Center on July 7, just days after his untimely death on June 25 (09).
'Twilight' bosses hit back at Lefevre's unfair dismissal claimsJuly 31st, 2009 LONDON - After Canadian actress Rachelle Lefevre made accusations of unfair dismissal from the 'Twilight' sequel 'Eclipse', movie bosses have come back with a reply of their own. Lefevre, 30, had said that she was "stunned" and "hurt deeply" to learn that producers at Summit Entertainment had decided to replace her for the third movie, Eclipse, handing her part to Bryce Dallas Howard.
Gordon Brown's wife changes her outfit 3 times a day during G8 summitJuly 9th, 2009 LONDON - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown's wife Sarah exhibited her fashion consciousness by changing her outfit three times in a day during the G8 summit. She was first snapped at Heathrow Airport in a light beige skirt, black cardigan and flamboyant necklace before flying to Rome with her hubby, the Sun reports.
Bertelsmann, KKR plan joint venture aimed developing global music rights management businessJuly 8th, 2009 Bertelsmann, KKR plan JV for music rights mgmtFRANKFURT — Bertelsmann AG, Europe's biggest media company, said Wednesday it plans to start a joint venture with KKR & Co., the private equity fund, that will focus on music rights management. In a statement, the privately held Bertelsmann said it will own 49 percent of the venture and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.
The top five 'green' gifts for Father's DayJune 20th, 2009 WASHINGTON - If you're thinking of marking Father's Day with the Mother Nature touch, then here's a list of gifts that can prove useful for you. Environmental News Network has put together five green-friendly gift ideas to help you show care towards your dad and nature.
Fathers happy with lesser attention on Father's Day than mums on Mother's DayJune 20th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Although dads get less attention on Father's Day than moms do on Mother's Day, they are still satisfied with it, says an expert. A psychology lecturer Nicole Gilbert Cote at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst insists that the part of the reason seems to be that moms expect to get an off from their stereotypical household chores such as cooking and cleaning up, while dads don't expect any such option.
Robert Pattinson hit by a taxi while trying to avoid fans in Big AppleJune 19th, 2009 WASHINGTON - While trying to escape a mob of frenzied fans, Robert Pattinson reportedly collided with a taxi on the streets of downtown Manhattan on Thursday. The incident happened when the 'Twilight' star was filming his new film 'Remember Me' in New York City.
Pitt tops 'Celeb Dads Most Women Want To See In their Undies' listJune 16th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Brad Pitt is the celebrity dad most women would like to see in his underwear, according to a new pre-U.S. Father's Day poll.
Cate Blanchett urges business leaders to cut down on carbon emissionsMay 27th, 2009 LONDON - Cate Blanchett has urged global business leaders to cut down their carbon emissions and invest in eco-friendly schemes to save her native Australia from suffering more devastating bush fires. The stunning actress made the plea at the World Business Summit on Climate Change in Copenhagen on May 25.
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