Bell to star as Aguilera's rival in 'Burlesque'October 9th, 2009 LONDON - Actress Kristen Bell is all set to play singer Christina Aguilera's rival in the musical drama "Burlesque". The film is about an ambitious small town girl with a strong voice who does well on a Los Angeles neo-burlesque club, reminiscent of the nightclub in Bob Fosse's Cabaret", hollywoodreporter.com reports.
Christina turned to music to cope with domestic abuseSeptember 22nd, 2009 LONDON - Pop singer Christina Aguilera turned to music to help her cope with the trauma of her growing up days when she regularly witnessed her father Fausto attack her mother Shelly. I have witnessed a lot of unpleasant things, a lot of pushing and shoving and fighting and quarrelling.
Quote Of The Day (Christina Applegate)September 17th, 2009 "Can a girl please wear a ring on her left hand and not have it be all, 'Is she engaged?'" Actress CHRISTINA APPLEGATE hits back at exaggerated reports she's set to wed
her rocker boyfriend MARTYN LENOBLE
"It's really hard because they (my breasts) just aren't the same �" and I had really good ones. If you have boobs you don't like, you can go and choose the size you want, and then get a brand new present.
When Aguilera penned lyrics on a hotel napkinSeptember 6th, 2009 LONDON - Pop singer Christina Aguilera almost lost the lyrics to her new song, after writing the track on a napkin which was cleared away by a waiter. The "Candyman" singer felt inspired to write the track while she was dining at Los Angeles' Osteria Mozza Italian restaurant and since she couldn't find any paper she decided to put the lyrics on a napkin, reports contactmusic.com.
Zellweger insists turning 40 hasn't affected her careerSeptember 6th, 2009 LONDON - Renee Zellweger, who celebrated her landmark 40th birthday in April, believes her quirky appearance will always land her roles, regardless of her age. Asked if she had noticed more exciting parts drying up, she said: "It's so hard to comment because I don't see it.
Quote Of The Day (Christina Aguilera)September 4th, 2009 "I'm excited to hear what he thinks about it when he gets older but for now me and my husband actually slow dance to it because it's such a sweet song and it reminds me of our bubba (son)." Pop singer CHRISTINA AGUILERA is eager for her 19-month-old son MAX - with music marketing executive JORDAN BRATMAN - to critique a track she dedicated to his birth on her forthcoming album LIGHT & DARKNESS.
Aguilera Credits Husband With Overcoming Abusive PastAugust 29th, 2009 CHRISTINA AGUILERA has paid an emotional tribute to her husband JORDAN BRATMAN in a tearful TV interview - crediting their union with helping her overcome her abusive past. The singer and her music marketing executive husband will be married four years in November (09) and share 19-month-old son Max.
Aguilera credits hubby for helping her overcome abusive pastAugust 29th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Pop singer Christina Aguilera paid an emotional tribute to her hubby Jordan Bratman in a recent TV interview, crediting him for helping her overcome her abusive past. Aguilera, 28, and music marketing executive Bratman, 32, who are parents to 19-month-old son Max, will be married four years in November.
Facts Of The Day (Christina Applegate)August 28th, 2009 JAKE GYLLENHAAL and CHRISTINA APPLEGATE are part of an all-star line up due to appear in a new SESAME STREET-style production which aims to teach Jewish-American children about Jewish culture. SHALOM SESAME will be a 12-part series and is due to air in the U.S.
Zellweger Re-evaluates MotherhoodAugust 22nd, 2009 Hollywood actress RENEE ZELLWEGER is re-evaluating the possibility of starting her own family following a babysitting nightmare - comparing motherhood to "slavery". The single 40-year-old star hasn't ruled out having her own kids but admits she was exhausted after tending to her needy niece and nephew for a single evening.
Lopez sings lullabies to twinsAugust 22nd, 2009 LONDON - Singer-actress Jennifer Lopez who gave birth to twins Max and Emme last year, sings them lullabies to help them sleep. "I sing little lullabies to them to help them sleep some nights.
HYNDE SNUBS HALL OF FAME HONOURAugust 9th, 2009 Veteran rocker CHRISSIE HYNDE has taken aim at the organisers who inducted her into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - insisting the honour fuels rivalry between musicians. The Pretenders frontwoman was inducted with the group in 2005, but 57-year-old Hynde insists she had mixed feelings about accepting the accolade from high-powered music bosses.
BERRY 'MOTHERHOOD MAKES ME SEXY'August 2nd, 2009 HALLE BERRY has credited motherhood with helping her land the title of Sexiest Woman Alive. The Oscar winner was handed the award by men's style magazine Esquire last year (08) and was initially baffled by the honour.
Uma Thurman struggled to cope with motherhood strainsJuly 29th, 2009 LONDON - Uma Thurman has confessed that motherhood began taking its toll on her life until she was prescribed by a doctor to hit the hotel for one week of self-pampering. The actress, who shares 11-year-old daughter, Maya, and son, Levon, seven with ex-hubby Ethan Hawke, said she often felt guilty for taking time out for herself.
My music is different: Mandy MooreJune 5th, 2009 LONDON - American singer Mandy Moore, who did not stick to formula singing, says her music is different from Christina Aguilera and Britney Spears. The Candy singer shot to fame at the same time as her pop rivals did, reported contactmusic.com.