Archive for December, 2006

Mel B Vs. Eddie Murphy

Mel B has vowed to take Eddie Murphy “to the cleaners” and has hired a top Hollywood lawyer in her paternity battle against the actor.
The feisty former Spice Girl, who was dumped by Eddie during a TV interview, has enlisted celebrity lawyer Don Engel to get revenge.
“Mel is refusing to lie down and let Eddie […]


Eminem Divorced Kim Fot The Second Time

Grammy and Oscar winner, rap star Eminem (Marshall Bruce Mathers), has divorced his wife Kimberly Mathers for the second time, last Tuesday, less than a year after thet married. The couple, who had previously been married between 1999 and 2001 and have an 11 year old daughter together (Hailie Jade Scott), married again in January […]


Celebrity Signed Contracts for Sale

Over 200 celebrity contracts are to be auctioned off by film studio 20th Century Fox next year, including signed contracts featuring Marilyn Monroe, Elvis Presley being allowed to wear his hair how he pleased for Love Me Tender, Marlon Brando’s 1951 contract for movie Viva Zapata.
The proceeds of the sale, which will take place on […]


Spears Voted World’s Worst Celebrity Dog-owner

Britney Spears has been voted the world’s worst celebrity dog-owner.
The dubious title came after readers of two dog magazines were polled.
“Britney was the overwhelming choice” for worst celebrity dog owner for 2006, Hilary O’Hagan, editor of The New York Dog and The Hollywood Dog magazines, said.
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“She once had three Chihuahuas… […]


Look-a-like Contest Launched by Bow Wow

To celebrate his new album, The Price of Fame, Bow Wow has gotten together with Photobucket.com for a look-a-like contest.To enter, anyone who thinks they look like the teen rapper or any other celebrity, can send in their photo and the name of the star they look like to bowwowphotos@gmail.com.
Bow Wow will then pick the […]


Stax is back

In the same field as the article below, the legendary music label Stax, home to such as Otis Redding and Isaac Hayes, is to return after shutting down thirty years ago.
Originally based in a converted cinema in Memphis, Stax was responsible for the release of classic soul tracks such as ‘Respect’ and ‘Soul Man’ in […]


Warner Music Buys Indie Roadrunner

Warner Music Group will acquire 73.5% of Roadrunner Music Group which includes Roadrunner Records, one of the leading hard rock and heavy metal labels for $73.5 million.
Roadrunner includes bands like The New York Dolls, Megadeath, Black Stone Cherry and Nickelback.
In the US, Roadrunner will become a freestanding label group within WMG’s Atlantic Records says Hypebot.The […]


Legendary Hollywood animator Joseph Barbera dies at 95

Reuters informs that Legendary Hollywood animator Joseph Barbera, whose characters Fred and Wilma Flintstone and Scooby-Doo made generations of people laugh, died on Monday at age 95, the Warner Bros. film studio said in a statement.
He died at his home in the Los Angeles-area community of Studio City with his wife Sheila by his side, […]