Furtado Wants To Pose For Playboy At 40October 10th, 2009 NELLY FURTADO is calling on Playboy boss HUGH HEFNER to offer her a big money deal to pose naked on her 40th birthday. The sexy singer was offered a huge sum to strip nude at the beginning of her career, but she was scared it would tarnish her chances of musical success.
Bruni-sarkozy Proves An Internet Hit As Website CrashesOctober 5th, 2009 A website aimed at boosting the profile of French First Lady CARLA BRUNI-SARKOZY proved so popular with fans, it crashed within minutes of launching. The singer, married to France's leader Nicolas Sarkozy, launched her very own website to provide devotees with selections of her music, charity work and fashion blogs.
Beart's Regrets After Mission ImpossibleSeptember 29th, 2009 Actress EMMANUELLE BEART accepts she missed out on becoming a big Hollywood star by turning down a series of big-money movies after MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE. The French star perfected her English for the Tom Cruise action film and was excited to land a role in the 1996 blockbuster, but she was overwhelmed by the amount of press she was subsequently forced to do to promote the movie.
Allen's Toilet TroublesSeptember 28th, 2009 LILY ALLEN still cringes when she recalls her most embarrassing stage experience - she battled a bout of diarrhoea to perform a show in the U.S. The Smile hitmaker was warming up for a gig in Seattle, Washington in 2007 when she fell ill with a stomach bug.
Osbourne Slams Allen's Fashion CredentialsSeptember 10th, 2009 KELLY OSBOURNE has hit out at pop star LILY ALLEN's foray into the fashion world - insisting any celebrity clothing range should be self-designed. The Smile hitmaker lent her name to the Lily Loves line for U.K.
Bruni-sarkozy Vows To Fight Aids StigmaSeptember 10th, 2009 France's first lady CARLA BRUNI-SARKOZY was so traumatised to see the effects of Aids during a recent visit to Africa, she has vowed to fight people's fear of the disease. The singer is a spokesperson for the Global Fund to Fight Aids, Tuberculosis and Malaria and travelled to the country of Burkina Faso back in February (09) to meet with HIV-positive mothers and children at a local hospital.
Bruni-sarkozy's Album Profits Aid Stricken SchoolSeptember 10th, 2009 France's first lady CARLA BRUNI-SARKOZY has donated $360,000 (£240,000) from the profits of her latest album to help a school in Haiti. The former model released her third record Comme Si De Rien N'etait last summer (08) and vowed to give all the income from sales to charity.
Bruni's Scholarship Programme Sparks Political ControversySeptember 7th, 2009 France's First Lady CARLA BRUNI-SARKOZY has sparked political controversy, amid fears her new scholarship programme for troubled teens is an attempt to sway votes in favour of her husband President NICOLAS SARKOZY. The supermodel-turned-singer is launching The Carla Bruni-Sarkozy Foundation to help troubled teens from Paris' toughest to make a break into the fashion industry.
Allen's Album Ruined Her Love LifeAugust 28th, 2009 LILY ALLEN regrets lifting the lid on her former lovers on her latest album - because her saucy lyrics "scared" off potential boyfriends. The Smile singer, who split from art dealer Jay Jopling at the beginning of the year (09), was single when she released It's Not Me, It's You in February (09).
Megan Fox didn't turn down Bond girl roleJuly 24th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Megan Fox has dismissed reports that she rejected an offer to star in the forthcoming James Bond flick, insisting she's a huge fan of the action franchise. The 'Transformers' beauty was said to have snubbed the chance to star alongside Daniel Craig in the next 007 movie because the part wasn't big enough, reports Contactmusic.
Carla Bruni, eclectic musical pairings pay tribute at star-studded NYC Mandela birthday showJuly 19th, 2009 Carla Bruni, others perform at NYC Mandela concertNEW YORK — A flock of global entertainment notables and politicos, including France's first lady Carla Bruni, toasted Nelson Mandela's 91st birthday with an all-star concert at Radio City Music Hall. The tribute, held Saturday night, celebrated the anti-apartheid icon's birthday with a diverse collection of musical collaborations that ranged from pop to disco to gospel.
Sarah Palin accepts David Letterman's apology for joke about her daughterJune 16th, 2009 Sarah Palin accepts David Letterman's apologyNEW YORK — Sarah Palin says she accepts David Letterman's apology. The Alaska governor says she hopes the apology, made by Letterman on his CBS late-night show, will help change attitudes about men who joke about the sexual exploitation of young girls.
Hugh Jackman, Carla Bruni named best celebrity hat wearersJune 1st, 2009 NEW DELHI - Australian actor Hugh Jackman and supermodel, singer and French First Lady Carla Bruni have been named the winners of this year's Celebrity Hat Wearers. While, in the men's category, the X-Men Origins: Wolverine star has beaten the likes of Sir Sean Connery, Daniel Day Lewis, Jonny Depp, and Peter Andre to win the title, Bruni beat the British queen, the countess of Wessex, Madonna and Victoria Beckham in that order respectively.
Carla Bruni, Hugh Jackman top Celebrity Hat Wearers listJune 1st, 2009 LONDON - French First Lady Carla Bruni has topped the list of celebrity hat wearers among the females. The former model and singer has beaten the Queen to make it to the top of list, reports British tabloid The Sun.
Weird antics for the cameraMay 3rd, 2009 Reality TV can do all sorts of crazy things in front of the world- getting married, crocodile tears, fights, giving birth, even funerals now. Now Britain's Got Talent’s unique finding Susan Boyle, the one with the lovely voice, has been offered $1 million to lose her virginity on camera.