Perry Scores Another U.s. Number One Movie

October 9th, 2009 AEROSMITH rocker JOE PERRY thanks his "good genes" and Portuguese heritage for his long career. The guitarist turns 60 next year (10), but is showing no signs of slowing down - recently revealing the band will schedule another tour after a "breather" in 2010.

October 5th, 2009 Actor/director TYLER PERRY has opened up about his horrific childhood - confessing he was beaten, abused and molested by some family members and neighbours. The Madea Goes To Jail filmmaker is preparing for the release of Precious, a movie he co-produced with Oprah Winfrey about an abused teenage girl.

October 5th, 2009 Funnyman RUSSELL BRAND has declared his love for KATY PERRY, just days after the couple was first spotted stepping out together. The I Kissed A Girl hitmaker was seen walking arm-in-arm with Brand in London on Friday (02Oct09) after they reportedly enjoyed a romantic break together in Thailand last month (Sep09).

October 2nd, 2009 Pop star KATY PERRY has fuelled speculation she's dating funnyman RUSSELL BRAND after the pair was spotted walking arm-in-arm through London on Friday (02Oct09). The I Kissed A Girl hitmaker is rumoured to be romancing Brand after they met backstage at the MTV Video Music Awards last month (Sep09).

September 24th, 2009 Rocker JOE PERRY has dismissed reports AEROSMITH are on the verge of splitting up, insisting the band is planning to reconvene after "a breather" next year (10). The guitarist sparked fears the group was in trouble after revealing he and frontman Steven Tyler hadn't spoken for a month last week (ends18Sep09).

September 18th, 2009 Aerosmith's Perry frustrated over Tyler accidentNEW YORK — Joe Perry is angry that Aerosmith has been sidelined due to Steven Tyler's tour injury. The group had to cancel their summer tour after the frontman suffered injuries when he fell off the stage during a concert in August.

September 17th, 2009 Joe Perry frustrated over Steven Tyler accidentNEW YORK — Joe Perry is angry that Aerosmith has been sidelined due to Steven Tyler's tour injury. The group had to cancel their summer tour after the frontman suffered injuries when he fell off the stage during a concert in August.

September 14th, 2009 MADONNA has scored her 40th number one single on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart. The pop superstar, who stunned the MTV Video Music Awards with a heartfelt tribute to Michael Jackson on Sunday (13Sep09), starts the new week with another pop record.

September 10th, 2009 MARIAH CAREY has tied ELTON JOHN and JANET JACKSON with 27 top 10 hits in America's Billboard Hot 100 after taking her new single, OBSESSED, to number seven on the new countdown. The trio shares the fifth spot on the all-time hits chart behind Madonna (37), The Beatles (34) and Michael Jackson and Stevie Wonder (28).

September 9th, 2009 WHITNEY HOUSTON has returned to the top of the album charts in America, as expected, after debuting I LOOK TO YOU at number one with 305,000 sales. The diva scored twice as many sales as second-placed Miley Cyrus, whose The Time Of Our Lives EP was involved in an early release controversy last week (beg31Aug09).

September 9th, 2009 "I was emotional, I needed a man to love, and then I leaned in for the kiss and Tyler (Perry) shouts, 'Cut! Where did the kiss come from?' And I'm like, 'Huh? You mean the kiss isn't in this scene?!'" Oscar nominee TARAJI P. HENSON admits she was eager to lock lips with her co-star ADAM RODRIGUEZ in new TYLER PERRY movie I CAN DO BAD ALL BY MYSELF.

September 7th, 2009 Pop star KATY PERRY has sparked rumours she is set to marry her boyfriend TRAVIS MCCOY - after she was spotted wearing a diamond ring on her wedding finger. The longterm lovers split in December (08) after a string of arguments over the Hot N Cold singer's hectic tour schedule but they reconciled just months later in April (09).

September 3rd, 2009 Actor/director-turned-movie mogul TYLER PERRY is to write, direct and produce the film adaptation of NTOZAKE SHANGE's controversial 1975 play FOR COLORED GIRLS WHO HAVE CONSIDERED SUICIDE WHEN THE RAINBOW IS ENUF. It will be the first project for Perry’s 34th Street Films production company.

September 1st, 2009 KATY PERRY has no qualms about becoming a tough girl when she guest judges AMERICAN IDOL auditions in Los Angeles this month (Sep09) - she wants to be as honest as possible. The I Kissed A Girl singer is a big fan of the TV talent show and a devotee of Simon Cowell's no-mess critiques of hopeless wannabes.

August 27th, 2009 REBA MCENTIRE has scored her second number one on the U.S. album chart, giving country music a three-week run on top.