Sunday, August 07, 2005

ABC news anchor Peter Jennings dies of lung cancer at 67.

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"He knew that it was an uphill struggle. But he faced it with realism, courage, and a firm hope that he would be one of the fortunate ones," Westin said. "In the end, he was not.". . . . . .Full Story

More pictures of Tara Reid drunk.

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"The Aristocrats" the most foul-mouthed movie ever made?

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"No nudity. No violence. Unspeakable obscenity.". . . . . .Full Story

BET's "106 & Park" hosts, Free and A.J., fired from popular show.

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A.J. Calloway said he was told by BET executive Stephen Hill that the network's new head of programming, Reginald Hudlin, was looking to change the face of the network. . . . . .Full Story

Tom Cruise going nuts on Oprah is now a new word - "Jumping the Couch".

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The definition of the term jump the couch reads: "The defining moment when you know someone has gone off the deep end. . . . . .Full Story

Angelina Jolie is looking a bit too thin these days.

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"Vaginas R' Us"

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For years, Howard White has advertised his strip club near Los Angeles International Airport with a not too subtle marquee reading "Live Nude Nude Nudes." But some tourists and nearby businesses say White has gone too far with his latest pitch for the Century Lounge: a freshly posted sign proclaiming "Vaginas R' Us.". . . . .Full Story

Bob Dylan's "Like a Rolling Stone" the song that changed the world ????

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Bob Dylan's song "Like a Rolling Stone" topped a poll Friday to find the 100 songs, movies, TV shows and books that "changed the world" in the opinion of musicians, actors and industry experts. . . . . .Full Story

Marilyn Monroe didn't dump Bobby Kennedy because she didn't want to hurt his feelings.

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"I want someone else to tell him it's over. I tried to get the president to do it, but I couldn't reach him. Now I'm glad I couldn't. He is too important to ask.". . . . . .Full Story

I guess Jessica Simpson is now a big star. UGH !!


Estimated ticket sales for Friday through Sunday at North American theaters, according to Exhibitor Relations Co. Inc. Final figures will be released Monday. . . . . Full Story

1. "The Dukes of Hazzard," $30.6 million

2. "The Wedding Crashers," $16.5 million

3. "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," $10.6 million

4. "Sky High," $9.0 million

5. "Must Love Dogs," $7.4 million

6. "March of the Penguins," $6.9 million

7. "Stealth," $5.8 million

8. "Fantastic Four," $4.1 million

9. "War of the Worlds," $3.6 million

10. "The Island," $3.1 million

Hip-hop singer Kanye West loves porn!


Hip-hop star Kanye West has spoken of his love for porn and strippers in a bid to smash his cleancut image. . . . . .Full Story

Army Archerd stepping down from his Hollywood column after 52 years.


The 83-year-old Archerd believes he can still be of service to Daily Variety, noting, "I have so many contacts all over the world.". . . . . .Full Story

Marilyn Monroe had sex with Joan Crawford?



In addition to a one-night stand with actress Joan Crawford that left her cold, we learn that Marilyn Monroe thought sex with former spouse and playwright Arthur Miller was just "so-so" and that she maintained a deep affection for ex-husband Joe DiMaggio. . . . . .Full Story

Music Industry's payola scandal now hits Universal Records.


Is Universal Records the next stop on Elliot Spitzer’s pay-for-play crusade? Ever since the New York attorney general’s landmark $10 million settlement with Sony BMG forced the world’s second-biggest music company to overhaul its business practices and fire Joel Klaiman, Epic’s executive VP of promotions, news reports have fingered Universal as another possible target of Spitzer’s probe. . . . . .Full Story

Actor Michael Caine refuses to be naked on film.


Sir Michael Caine refuses to appear completely naked on film, as he's terrified of the sight of his naked body on the big screen. . . . . .Full Story

Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher says his voice is best in rock history.

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"There's Elvis and me. I couldn't say which of the two is the best.". . . . . .
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Singer Rob Thomas denies rumors that he had sex with Tom Cruise.


Rob Thomas also made fun of Tom Cruise's strict devotion to Scientology, the controversial L. Ron Hubbard religion and said: "I'm more offended by the rumors saying I'm a Scientologist.". . . . . .Full Story

Actor Mel Gibson to recreate the crucifixion of Jesus Christ in the streets of Sydney, Australia ????


"He might well be attracted. I think his devotion to Christ is very real.". . . . . .Full Story

Singer Ibrahim Ferrer of Buena Vista Social Club dies at age 78.


Known for his trademark cap and graying mustache, Ferrer was a wiry, animated figure who clearly enjoyed performing Cuba's traditional "son" music of the 1940s and 1950s for new generations of fans. . . . . .Full Story

Actor Martin Sheen arrested.


Nearly 200 peace activists, including actor Martin Sheen, are being released after they were detained and cited during a nonviolent demonstration protesting nuclear weapons outside the Nevada Test Site to mark the 60th anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima. . . . . .Full Story

Photographer shot with BB gun while persuing Britney Spears.


A photographer was shot in the leg with a BB gun outside a home where he believed Britney Spears was attending a bridal shower Saturday evening, authorities said. . . . . .Full Story