Cody To Adapt Sweet Valley High?

September 21st, 2009 Incarcerated PHIL SPECTOR fears for his life behind bars despite winning a bid to remain in a high-security prison, telling a fan that jail time is "killing" him. The pioneering producer has been held at California's maximum security Corcoran Prison since June (09) after he was convicted of murdering actress Lana Clarkson in April (09).

September 14th, 2009 'Jennifer's Body' not as hot as it should beLOS ANGELES — "Jennifer's Body," the second screenplay from Diablo Cody following her Oscar-winning debut smash "Juno," is so chock full of her quirky trademarks, it almost plays like a parody of something she'd write. The self-consciously clever dialogue, the gratuitous pop-culture references, the made-up phrases intended to convey a specific high school ethos — they're all there.

September 10th, 2009 MICHAEL JACKSON's family finally has something to cheer about - an application to trademark the name "Neverland" has been dropped. The King of Pop's father Joe hit out on Thursday (10Sep09) after it emerged executives at private equity firm Colony Capital had filed paperwork with the U.S.

September 10th, 2009 MICHAEL JACKSON's father has hit out at the owners of the King of Pop's Neverland Ranch for failing to ask the family for permission before applying to trademark potential property names should it be turned into a public museum. Bosses at Sycamore Valley Ranch Company, which was founded by the late superstar and executives at private equity firm Colony Capital, have filed paperwork with the U.S.

September 9th, 2009 The writer of MEGAN FOX's latest movie JENNIFER'S BODY understands why the actress incites such mixed reactions from the public - because she is a "truly eccentric" person. The Transformers beauty is regularly voted the world's sexiest woman by men's magazines - but is less favourably looked upon by her fellow females.

September 8th, 2009 Colo. newspaper editor hurt covering football gameMOSCA, Colo. — A newspaper editor in Colorado is recovering from serious injuries after being hit while covering a high school football game.

September 7th, 2009 Music mogul PHIL SPECTOR's wife RACHELLE has won her bid to halt her husband's transfer to a medium security facility in Coalinga, California - insisting she fears the producer would die there. Officials had planned to move Spector, who is serving 19 years to life for the murder of actress Lana Clarkson, from the state's notorious Corcoran prison to the Pleasant Valley State Prison to make way for convicts requiring mental health treatment.

September 2nd, 2009 DAVE MATTHEWS has been forced to cancel a gig in Utah on Tuesday night (01Sep09) after straining his vocal chords. The star and his band are mid-way through an 18-date trek across the U.S.

September 1st, 2009 Fallen music legend PHIL SPECTOR is set to move to a less secure prison - but fears he will catch Valley Fever and die there. The pioneering producer has been held at California's maximum security Corcoran Prison since June (09) after he was convicted of murdering nightclub hostess Lana Clarkson in April.

August 4th, 2009 Disney star BRENDA SONG has dismissed rumours she is dating JOE JONAS - insisting they are "just friends." Jonas, who recently split from girlfriend Camilla Belle, was linked to The Suite Life of Zack & Cody star after they were spotted enjoying a night out in Los Angeles on Sunday (02Aug09). But Song is adamant their friendship hasn't spilled over into romance, with her publicist telling GossipCop.com, "Brenda Song is just friends with Joe Jonas."

August 3rd, 2009 Outdoor adventures in and near PhiladelphiaPHILADELPHIA — Visitors to Philadelphia need not limit their interests to Ben Franklin and the Liberty Bell. There are a host of outdoor adventures as well, from kayaking and biking in the city to a zipline tree canopy tour nearby.

July 24th, 2009 Phish to hold 3-day festival at Coachella locationLOS ANGELES — Phish is headed to the Coachella Valley for a three-day music festival all its own. The Vermont-based band on Thursday announced the location of its first big event since reuniting earlier this year.

July 13th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Vanessa Hudgens has said that she was just getting to know pop legend Michael Jackson personally when he suddenly died. She met him when the icon and his children visited the cast of High School Musical when they were on tour in Las Vegas.

June 30th, 2009 LA schools chief fumes over 'Bruno' school photosLOS ANGELES — The chief of the nation's second-largest school district is fuming over comedian Sacha Baron Cohen's magazine photo shoot with high school football players. Los Angeles Superintendent Ramon Cortines isn't amused by the GQ magazine photos shot at Birmingham High School that feature the "Borat" star in his new incarnation as gay Austrian fashionista "Bruno." The GQ cover story features pictures of Baron Cohen wearing shoulder pads, tight red shorts, an athletic cup and little else as he poses with football players at the school in the San Fernando Valley.

June 3rd, 2009 WASHINGTON - Madonna is heading to Israel to wrap up her Sticky and Sweet tour. The pop sensation, who has adopted the Hebrew name Esther through her Kabbalah teachings, is to perform in Tel Aviv on September 1.