Archive for 'January, 2007' category.

Lane Garrison had cocaine and more than twice the legal blood alcohol level in his system after a fatal car crash last month and should be charged with felony vehicular manslaughter, police said Wednesday. Garrison,was involved in an accident that killed a 17-year-old male passenger. Two 15-year-old girls, who were also in the car, were both […]
There’s a reason the sex scene between Sienna Miller and Hayden Christensen in Factory Girl looks so real, it is. The pair had a brief fling during the month long shoot, and when it was time for reshoots six months later, they apparently picked up where they left off. New York Daily News says: When it […]
It’s been announced that business communications Goliath Ogilvy has partnered with Technorati to provide clients with, “engage in online conversations and build relationships with online communities relevant to their brands.” Sounds like competition to me… In all seriousness, it’s cool that Ogilvy is doing this. And I’m really curious as to how they’ll leverage Technorati’s ever-growing […]
Why would Justin Timberlake skip the January 24 afterparty for his new drama, Black Snake Moan, after it premiered at the Sundance Film Festival? You would too if you had Jessica Biel waiting at home for you. Tinseltown’s sexiest bachelorette flew in that very night to stay with the boy-bander-turned-actor at his $1,950-a-night, four-bedroom condo at […]
Looks like those reports of Gisele Bundchen waiting for Tom Brady outside his locker room are true! The supermodel and New England Patriot (the Matt Damon of football) headed back to her NYC pad on January 25. He’s “definitely not too shabby,” she said in 2005. “He’s pretty cute!” In December, Brady, split from his girlfriend of […]
Jennifer Aniston has never much cared for tabloids where, as she puts it, “people are ruthless and cut-throat and will stop at nothing.” But she had a blast visiting that world for TV. In an exclusive interview, Aniston talks about her guest role as a magazine editor on Courteney Cox’s Dirt, the show’s much fussed-over kissing […]
Miss USA Tara Conner, who checked out of rehab on Jan. 21, is admitting she used cocaine prior to her treatment. In a preview of an interview with Matt Lauer, the 21-year-old Kentucky native tells the Today host, “I have done cocaine, yes.”  “It feels good to get it off my chest,” Conner continues. “The more that […]
Kevin Nealon is now a father. His wife, actress Susan Yeagley, gave birth to their first child, son Gable Ness Nealon, on Monday in Santa Monica, Calif., the actor’s rep says. Nealon a former regular on Saturday Night Live, married Yeagley, 35, who has cohosted World’s Funniest Commercials with him, in the Italian lakeside town of […]
In the canon of the late Robert Altman’s extensive oeuvre, Fool for Love is not a film that initially stands out—even to some hard core Altman-philes. In fact, a few even forget that the multi-faceted American director helmed the thing—it’s a Sam Shepard creation all the way. But not entirely. Though based on Shepard’s play and […]
We blogged recently about Starbucks’ run in with a number of Chinese bloggers who object to the presence of a Starbucks store inside the Forbidden City. But the blogosphere can have the same impact on much smaller-scale businesses. Pagliacci, Seattle’s own gourmet pizza parlor recently ran afoul of some commenters on the West Seattle Blog. Apparently, […]
Heather Graham plays a lesbian in new movie ‘Gray Matters’. The stunning actress is to portray a woman, Gray, who discovers she is gay after falling in love with her brother’s girlfriend.Heather’s same-sex love interest, Charlie, will be played by the beautiful Bridget Moynahan, who appeared alongside Will Smith in sci-fi thriller ‘I, Robot’. Heather […]
Hilary Duff was far from her usual goody-two-shoes self on January 25 when she and older sister Haylie showed up at L.A. club Hyde with a huge entourage. A Source says that Hilary arrived arm-in-arm with her sis’ a little after 11 p.m., looking tipsy. She was soon was teetering over to the women’s restroom with one of […]
On Monday, Paris Hilton slapped a federal lawsuit on the Web site that’s displaying private photos, videos, diaries and other possessions she had kept in storage, the Associated Press reports. Parisexposed.com, which the 25-year-old Simple Life star hopes to shut down, launched Jan. 23. It lets visitors paying $39.97 view Hilton’s passport, bank statements, medical records and other […]
During an interview with a Miami TV station, Jennifer Lopez spoke up on behalf of Scientology and revealed that her father, David Lopez, is a follower. “My dad has been a Scientologist for 20 years,” Lopez, 37, told South Florida’s NBC6. “It’s weird people want to paint it in a negative way.” Lopez made her remarks while […]
Brandy could be facing charges over a fatal crash with the possibility of jail time. The CHP concluded its investigation into the Dec. 30 collision involving Brandy and recommended to the Los Angeles City Attorney’s office Monday morning that she be charged with a misdemeanor count of vehicular manslaughter without gross negligence, according to patrol spokesman […]
Based on a survey of 20,000 people, a recent study concluded that only 8% of Americans read blogs. The vast majority are bloggers themselves. Well, I guess that’s it. We should all pack up and go home. MRI Research and CBS chief research officer David Poltrack has once and for all proven that the blogosphere is […]
Marcheline Bertrand, actress and mother of Angelina Jolie, died on Saturday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, Jolie said in a statement to the Associated Press. The 56-year-old Bertrand, who battled cancer for over seven-and-a-half years, was surrounded by her children, Angelina and son James Haven, as well as Jolie’s partner, Brad Pitt. “Marcheline was beautiful, […]
Cute-as-a-button child star Dakota Fanning, who turned 12 in February, is venturing into sexually disturbing territory in a movie being filmed in North Carolina.The screenplay for “Hounddog” - a dark story of abuse, violence and Elvis Presley adulation in the rural South, written and directed by Deborah Kampmeier - calls for Fanning’s character to be […]
The Wall Street Journal reports today that Steve Case’s Revolution Living LLC is taking their Lime cable network off of cable TV and will be now be primarily Web-based. According to Chief Executive C.J. Kettler, the audience has been “shifting” and that the Internet provides a “better opportunity” for them. Toyota Motor Corp. and L’Oréal SA’s […]
Ellen DeGeneres says she’s been happy in relationships before but not the kind of happy that she feels with Portia de Rossi. “I could say the same thing I’ve said in every relationship: ‘I’m happy.’ But there’s happiness and there’s love, and then there’s completion,” the Emmy-winning talk-show host says. “It doesn’t take away from any […]
Jesse James is a dirty guy, according to California air regulators. The Monster Garage host and his West Coast Choppers were hit with a $271,250 fine by the California Air Resources Board (CARB), who claims his custom bikes have run afoul of the state’s clean-air laws. The bikes were sold between 1998 and 2005. His customized bikes were […]
George Clooney is shooting down reports that he’s having a romance with former Baywatch star Pamela Anderson. “I worked with Pam seven years ago and haven’t seen her since,” Clooney said in a statement issued Friday. “And I’ve never been to that restaurant.” The restaurant in question is Sherman Oaks, California’s Valley Inn, where it was rumored […]
Former Spice Girl Emma Bunton is pregnant with her first child. “I guess I will be handing over the ‘Baby’ tag now to a deserving little new owner,” the 31-year-old known as Baby Spice said in a statement. Bunton and boyfriend Jade Jones, 27, a former member of the British boy band Damage, have been together for […]
As I was pointing out a few days back - the new site ParisExposed was selling pictures, videos and all other stuff which belonged to Paris Hilton over the Internet for a price of $39.97. Cheap or expensive - it’s up to you to decide. Lately some of the stuff have already leaked online. Along with […]
Pamela Anderson and George Clooney are supposedly a couple after the two were spotted having a romantic dinner date together. Clooney booked a private room at the Valley Inn restaurant in California recently, and the night ended with Anderson sitting on his lap and whispering in his ear. Since then the two have been inseparable, […]
Sienna Miller says that her roller-coaster relationship with Jude Law made her famous for a soap opera life instead of her cinematic career. “I was probably perceived for a long time as someone who was just famous for…well, for a reason, but wasn’t taken seriously as an actress,” she said at the Sundance Film Festival. “People […]
Hilary Duff says she’s excited to be on the dating scene now. Appearing on Ryan Seacrest’s L.A. radio show on Thursday morning, the actress and singer revealed that she’d recently been on a date with an unnamed suitor, which she said was a unique experience for her. “I’ve never gotten to (date) before, so it’s kind of […]
In an online talent contest, five young women are competing for the chance to sing live with Justin Timberlake at the Feb. 11 Grammys. “To say that it would be a dream come true is not even enough,” says finalist Africa Miranda, one of thousands of performers who sent videos of themselves singing for the My […]
Elijah Wood says he’s still scratching his head over an incident in which an angry Jared Leto grabbed him at the MTVU Woodie Awards in New York. Wood tells Jane magazine in its February issue that the confrontation, which happened in October, was sparked by comments he had made about Leto’s rock band, 30 Seconds to […]
I love that Matt Mullenweg and his crew over at WP opted to name the latest version of Wordpress after all-time awesome chanteuse Ella Fitzgerald. I’m also pretty damn happy with the way Ella is working on my personal blog. It seems a lot faster and more efficient. I’m particularly jazzed about the feature […]