Bathory Slams Disappearance Stunt ReportsOctober 4th, 2009 Guitarist ZOLTAN BATHORY has laughed off speculation his disappearance last month (Sep09) was a stunt to publicise his metal band FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH. The musician sparked a massive manhunt in Las Vegas after he disappeared from a party following the band's show in Sin City and was found days later, just in time to begin their U.S.
Bleu's Stunt Double Shattered Collarbone In Bike FallSeptember 28th, 2009 HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL hunk CORBIN BLEU winces every time he sees one motorcycle stunt in his new movie FREESTYLE because if left his double with a shattered collarbone. The teen idol plays an aspiring motocross star in the film, but wasn't allowed to perform any of his own stunts, so his double saddled up for jumps and crashes - and Bleu was horrified when the stuntman mistimed one jump and had to be taken to hospital.
O'brien Injured In Tonight Show StuntSeptember 25th, 2009 U.S. talkshow titan CONAN O'BRIEN got more than he bargained for during a stunt on the THE TONIGHT SHOW, after he was left injured and needing medical attention. O'Brien was undertaking a mystery stunt for the show on Friday (25Sep09), but things went awry and he was rushed to hospital.
Smith Denies Shooting RumoursSeptember 23rd, 2009 Actress JACLYN SMITH has moved swiftly to deny reports she shot herself while in Honduras. The Charlie's Angels star was stunned to hear rumours she had attempted to take her own life and quickly contacted fans through her page on Twitter.com to insist she was alive and well.
Matt Damon denies he has plunged to his death!September 11th, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood actor Matt Damon has denied reports that he had plunged to his death from the mountains of California. Rumours surfaced online Thursday that the "Ocean's Eleven" actor had slipped and fallen off the Palos Verdes mountains but Damon showed fans he was alive and well during an appearance on "The Late Show with David Letterman" and laughed off the bogus claim, reports contactmusic.com.
I'm law abiding, but US airport experience embarrassing: SRKAugust 18th, 2009 MUMBAI - He is a law abiding citizen, believes in the saying "jaisa desh waisa vesh" (When in Rome, do as the Romans do) and strictly follows the rules of the country he is visiting, but Shah Rukh Khan Tuesday said that his experience at the Newark airport's immigration counter in the US was "embarrassing". "I am scared of the authorities and rules so I try to follow the rules of the country I travel to.
SRK recalls 'bizarre and embarrassing' two-hour detentionAugust 18th, 2009 MUMBAI - He says he tries to follow the rules and has been strip-searched several times while travelling within the US. But the two-hour detention at Newark airport was different, says Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, with authorities asking "bizarre and embarrassing" questions instead of following routine security measures.
Shahrukh Khan clarifies that his detention was not a dramaAugust 18th, 2009 MUMBAI - Bollywood superstar Shahrukh Khan on Tuesday clarified that his detention at Newark International Airport in the US was not a drama. Addressing mediapersons here after his return, Khan said, "I was asked bizarre questions by the airport officials.
Mariah Carey, ex Eminem's war of words a 'publicity stunt'August 15th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Mariah Carey's husband Nick Cannon has indicated that his wife's row with her ex-beau Eminem is just a publicity stunt to promote their new albums. Eminem declared war against the 'Honey' hitmaker by discussing their brief fling in his recent track Bagpipes from Baghdad, and Carey retaliated by mimicking Eminem in the video for her latest track 'Obsessed'.
Vanessa Hudgens' latest naked photo scandal a publicity stunt?August 7th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Rumours are abuzz that teen sensation Vanessa Hudgens' latest naked photo scandal could be a publicity stunt. Hudgens is currently prepping to play a potty-mouthed hooker in her first 'breakaway' Disney film entitled 'Sucker Punch' and is busy doing the media rounds for her new family-friendly flick 'Bandslam.'
And although such controversy isn't exactly ideal for the girlfriend of Zac Efron, it may successfully propel her career in the 'adult' stratosphere, as per Hollywood's leading image consultant Michael Sands.
Head writer for the MTV Movie Awards blogs that Eminem, Bruno stunt was plannedJune 2nd, 2009 MTV Awards writer: Eminem, Bruno stunt was plannedNEW YORK — The head writer for the MTV Movie Awards has settled the debate: the stunt involving Sacha Baron Cohen and Eminem at the MTV Movie Awards was completely planned. Comedy writing veteran Scott Aukerman wrote in a posting on his blog that the incident was staged and rehearsed in advance.
Report: Reality TV's Kate Gosselin denies cheating on husband JonMay 12th, 2009 Report: Reality TV's Kate denies cheating on JonNEW YORK — Reality TV star Kate Gosselin said she isn't cheating on her husband, Jon, and called the accusations disgusting and unthinkable. In a story published Tuesday on People magazine's Web site, Gosselin said she's the target of tabloid lies romantically linking her with a bodyguard who frequently travels with the family.
American Apparel founder denies trying to exploit Woody Allen's past in legal caseMay 8th, 2009 Clothier denies he wants to exploit Allen's pastNEW YORK — The founder of a clothing company being sued by Woody Allen denies the defense ever wanted to delve into the film director's past. Dov Charney of American Apparel said in a statement Thursday that Allen "is a source of inspiration to me."
Allen sued the company for $10 million after it used his picture on its billboards and on a Web site.
Hugh Jackman supports MadonnaMay 7th, 2009 While many have questioned Madonna’s motives in adopting a second child from Malawi, Hugh Jackman isn’t among them. In fact, the 40-year-old actor and father of two says he is “sure” that Madonna “is coming from a good place.”
He adds, “I challenge anyone who thinks you adopt a kid for a publicity stunt.
Ferrari crashes into NYC eatery, injuring 2 hurt when Times Square movie stunt goes awryMay 5th, 2009 Car crashes into eatery in NY movie stunt; 2 hurtNEW YORK — Police say a Ferrari crashed into a restaurant in New York's Times Square during filming of a Nicolas Cage movie stunt, injuring two pedestrians. Notices posted by police indicated the early Monday shoot was for Cage's film, "The Sorcerer's Apprentice."
Police say the two injured people were brought to a hospital, though their injuries weren't life threatening.