LaToya Jackson will sub as a co-host of ‘The View’ next month; Victoria Beckham will guest

September 17th, 2009 Lisa Ling to sub as a co-host on ABC's 'The View'NEW YORK — Lisa Ling, a former co-host of "The View," will be back as a guest co-host for two days next month. ABC said Thursday that Ling will sit alongside Barbara Walters, Joy Behar (BAY'-hahr), Whoopi Goldberg and Sherri Shepherd for the Oct.

September 3rd, 2009 Punk-pop star AVRIL LAVIGNE is the latest celebrity to sign up to guest judge wannabe singers on AMERICAN IDOL. Following PAULA ABDUL's departure, bosses on the hit U.S.

August 27th, 2009 Rod and Patti Blagojevich to guest on 'The View'NEW YORK — ABC says Rod Blagojevich (blah-GOY'-uh-vich), the indicted former governor of Illinois, will be a guest next month on "The View." He'll be joined by his wife, Patti. The joint appearance is set for Sept.

August 26th, 2009 Kate Gosselin to sub as a co-host on 'The View'NEW YORK — ABC is adding Kate Gosselin (GAHS'-lihn) to the list of guest co-hosts for "The View." Celebrity mom Gosselin will be subbing for regular "View" co-host Elisabeth Hasselbeck on Sept. 14 and 15. Hasselbeck is on maternity leave after giving birth to her third child, Isaiah, earlier this month.

August 25th, 2009 LaToya Jackson appearing on '20/20' next monthNEW YORK — ABC says LaToya Jackson will give her first one-on-one interview since brother Michael Jackson's death when she sits down with Barbara Walters next month. She will discuss her relationship with Michael and account for her belief that he was murdered, ABC says.

August 13th, 2009 VICTORIA BECKHAM has signed up for more AMERICAN IDOL, taking a seat on the judging panel for another round of the TV talent show. The former Spice Girl joined Simon Cowell, Randy Jackson and Kara DioGuardi for the opening auditions in Denver, Colorado last Friday (07Aug09) in what she confirmed was a special guest appearance.

August 13th, 2009 Victoria Beckham adding more 'Spice' to 'Idol'NEW YORK — Victoria Beckham seems to be getting used to filling a fourth judge chair on "American Idol," left vacant by Paula Abdul's departure. The former Spice Girl — Posh — was in Boston Thursday to help judge callbacks for contestants who tried out but were invited back for another round, Fox publicist Alex Gillespie said.

August 10th, 2009 NEW YORK - Victoria Beckham was "beyond excited" when she sat as the guest judge on the 'American Idol', replacing Paula Abdul, at the Denver auditions, according to sources. Though the former Spice Girl did not sport her usual pout and smiled at the onlookers, she was pretty off colour during the auditions.

August 9th, 2009 Former SPICE GIRL VICTORIA BECKHAM has a new Hebrew tattoo on her left wrist to celebrate her marriage to soccer ace DAVID. The message reads "together forever, eternally" and is believed to mark the couple's 10-year wedding anniversary on 4 July (09).

August 7th, 2009 VICTORIA BECKHAM is "beyond excited" to be joining reality TV show AMERICAN IDOL as a guest judge because she's long been a fan of the series. The former Spice Girl will appear alongside Simon Cowell, Randy Jackson and Kara DioGuardi for a one-off episode when the hit show returns to U.S.

August 7th, 2009 "I want to be nice to people. I know how it feels to be judged and when nerves really get the better of you.

August 6th, 2009 Victoria Beckham will be guest judge on 'Idol'NEW YORK — Victoria Beckham will be a guest judge on "American Idol." Her spokeswoman, Cheryl Maisel (May-ZEL'), says Beckham will appear on one episode of the top-rated Fox show, which begins its new season in January. Maisel didn't give further details on Beckham's appearance.

August 6th, 2009 Fox: Abdul off 'Idol'; Posh, Perry guest judgesPASADENA, Calif. — Fox Entertainment Chairman Peter Rice says negotiations are over with Paula Abdul and she's not coming back to "American Idol." Rice told the Television Critics Association on Thursday that the network made an offer it considered very fair to Abdul, but she decided not to return as a judge on the hit singing contest.

July 17th, 2009 LaToya song re-released as Michael Jackson tributeNEW YORK — A song LaToya Jackson previously recorded to honor her family is now being re-released as a tribute to her brother Michael. The song "Home" is being made available on iTunes on July 28 by Ja-Tail Records and Bungalo Records, which is distributed by Universal Music Group.

July 12th, 2009 Report: LaToya Jackson says Michael was murderedLONDON — Two British tabloids quote LaToya Jackson as saying she believes her brother Michael Jackson was murdered as part of a conspiracy to steal his fortune. She reportedly says her brother's assets of more than 1 billion dollars made him a tempting target and that cash and jewelry worth roughly $2 million was taken from his home after his death.