Archive for September 2009


Polanski Mess: Friends, Filmmaker Circle the Wagons

September 30th, 2009 — 12:19 pm
The Roman Polanski mess is becoming divisive, that’s for sure. Last night I appeared on Joy Behar’s new talk show on Headline News. Joy is on the fence, although I think she’s leaning toward extradition. The other panelist, Jeanine Pirro, kept shouting “Rape!” Yours truly took a milder stand. Sources close to Polanski tell me, as [...]

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James Bond, Wolverine Pull Out the Big Guns

September 30th, 2009 — 03:38 am
It was all the A list for Daniel Craig and Hugh Jackman’s Broadway debut last night in “A Steady Rain.” Among the crowd: Jerry and Jessica Seinfeld, Matthew Broderick, Whoopi Goldberg, Stephanie March and Bobby Flay,  Ellen Barkin, writer-director Doug McGrath, director Darren Aronofsky, Naomi Watts and Liev Schreiber, a gaggle of network executives, plus of [...]


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Jennifer Hudson Finds the Emerald City

September 30th, 2009 — 03:34 am
Want to hear something amazing? Look around on You Tube today for a video of Jennifer Hudson performing “Over the Rainbow” last night in Central Park. Hudson was featured during a live show preceding Netflix’s free outdoor screening of “The Wizard of Oz” in celebration of the film’s 70th anniversary. Hudson took the outdoor srstage [...]


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Michael Jackson Ripped Off in Death (Again)

September 30th, 2009 — 02:34 am
Some people have no shame. Now the Michael Jackson estate has filed suit in Los Angeles against a bunch of people who’ve hijacked Michael’s old Heal the World Foundation. They’re passing it off as their own and claiming Michael is their president emeritus. This is too much. The real Heal the World was shut down several years [...]


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Michael Jackson Sold Out by His “Friend” Shmuley

September 29th, 2009 — 12:56 pm
It’s sort of amazing watching Shmuley Boteach, a rabbi with no congregation other than an unwitting public, selling out Michael Jackson. He’s just published a book of interviews he taped with Michael back in 2000-2001. All the money goes to Boteach. There’s no charity involved. (Ironically, Boteach also recently published a book called “The Blessing [...]


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Paging Josh Harnett to Play The Night Stalker of L.A.

September 29th, 2009 — 12:55 pm
Famed Mafia chronicler and true crime writer Phil Carlo wants Josh Hartnett to play the Night Stalker of Los Angeles, Richard Ramirez. Carlo’s famous book on the subject has already gone through 22 printings. Carlo has other Hollywood news. Chris Cornell, lead singer of Soundgarden, and his producing partner (and bnrother in law) Nick Karaylannis have [...]


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Did Lamar Odom get a prenup before the wedding?

September 28th, 2009 — 02:10 pm





Khloe Kardashian and Lamar Odom (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, file)

The whole idea of a prenuptual agreement is that it is signed before a wedding ceremony.


Lakers star Lamar Odom and reality show cast member Khloe Kardashian may have timed their ceremony for the producers of Kardashian's reality show according to TMZ.


And why not, when the bill for the nuptial celebration was reportedly paid by the show in exchange for the chance to air footage from the wedding.


The cost? Merely a cool $1 million. EXCERPT: FOR MORE CLICK HERE

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Did Lamar Odom get a prenup before the wedding?

September 28th, 2009 — 02:07 pm
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Did Lamar Odom get a prenup before the wedding?

September 28th, 2009 — 02:07 pm

Khloe Kardashian and Lamar Odom (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, file)

The whole idea of a prenuptual agreement is that it is signed before a wedding ceremony.

Lakers star Lamar Odom and reality show cast member Khloe Kardashian may have timed their ceremony for the producers of Kardashian’s reality show according to TMZ.

And why not, when the bill for the nuptial celebration was reportedly paid by the show in exchange for the chance to air footage from the wedding.

The cost? Merely a cool $1 million. EXCERPT: FOR MORE CLICK HERE

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Billy Joel’s $3 Mil Book Deal

September 28th, 2009 — 12:51 pm
Billy Joel’s had an up and down year, for sure: a hit concert tour with Elton John, but a much publicized divorce from his wife of four years, Katie Lee. But now Billy’s ready to tell all, or at least some of it. He’s got a $3 million deal for an autobiography with HarperCollins. Veteran film [...]


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