November 20, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
Britney Spears is craving more freedom — and less of the “control” that’s stabilized her personal life and reinvigorated her career over the last several months.
In an upcoming behind-the-scenes documentary, the 26-year-old pop star says: “If I wasn’t under the restraints that I’m under right now, with all the lawyers and doctors and people analyzing me every day and all that kind of stuff … I’d feel so liberated, and feel like myself.”
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November 20, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
Julianne Hough, two-time winner of the “Dancing With the Stars” mirror ball trophy, has announced she will not return for the show’s eighth season.
The same week she and her celebrity partner, former “Hannah Montana” star Cody Linley, were voted off the show, Julianne hit her blog to share the news.
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November 20, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
Dr Pepper is making good on its promise of free soda now that the release of Guns N’ Roses’ “Chinese Democracy” is a reality.
The soft-drink maker said in March that it would give a free soda to everyone in America if the album dropped in 2008. “Chinese Democracy,” infamously delayed since recording began in 1994, goes on sale Sunday.
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November 20, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
Reese Witherspoon may be happily involved with Jake Gyllenhaal. But though the handsome, blue-eyed actor has been spotted with the blonde star and her children in locales from LA to London, she isn’t currently thinking about making their union permanent.
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November 20, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
Jennifer Garner was granted a permanent restraining order against a man the actress claimed provided a threat against herself and her family.
A judge granted the permanent order on Thursday. The order, which applies to Garner, as well as husband Ben Affleck and daughter Violet, will expire in November 2011.
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November 20, 2008
LONDON, U.K.
A judge will likely grant Madonna and Guy Ritchie an initial divorce decree on Friday, according to the schedule for London’s High Court.
The court lists “Ciccone M L v Ritchie G S” as one of 17 cases for “matrimonial and civil partnership causes for pronouncement of decree.”
That means a judge is to grant the couple a preliminary divorce decree, or decree nisi.
After six weeks and a day, the couple will probably be granted a decree absolute and the divorce will become final.
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November 20, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
Usher and his wife, Tameka Foster, are expecting their second child, the R&B sensation confirmed to Access Hollywood on Wednesday night.
Reports of a second child had been rumored, however, the singer had yet to confirm until now.
“Definitively. We’re actually expecting, if you didn’t hear, in December” Usher told Access backstage at his concert at LA’s Club Nokia on Wednesday. “One of the best Christmas gifts there is to have!”
But is it a boy or a girl?
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November 20, 2008
By Ryan Patterson
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
The stiletto is celebrating the big 5-0!
“Whooo! That’s amazing. She still looks so good!” jokes Rosario Dawson.
No mid-life crisis for the stiletto! Thanks to shoe legends like Christian Louboutin, Jimmy Choo and Manolo Blahnik, the stiletto is looking better and sexier than ever at 50!
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November 20, 2008
NEW YORK, New York
She never mentioned Rosie O’Donnell by name, but it was clear who Barbara Walters was referring to when she opened “The View” with a complaint about former colleagues who criticize the show after they leave.
Walters says some people who have done the show have felt the need “to dump on it, maybe for their own publicity.” She says “that not only hurts me, but I resent it.”
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