Beyonce's
guard breaks her toe to protect her (Go
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London:
Singer Beyonce Knowles had a painful moment during her
recent shopping trip in New York when her bodyguard, nicknamed
Shortie, broke her toe. Shortie reportedly stood on her
foot while trying to protect her from a mob of fans. "There
were some fans on his tail and he was too busy watching
them to see where he was putting his feet. Beyonce let out
a shriek and hobbled back to her car, wincing in pain. She
looked angry at first, but then she burst out laughing because
you would have thought she had been shot by the way he was
reacting, " an insider was quoted by MTV as saying. "Beyonce
knows that Shortie is there to protect her and she also
knows that he will always do his best to be by her side,"
a friend added.
Are
the Beckhams expecting a third? (Go
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London:
Rumours are rife that Victoria Beckham might be pregnant
with her third child after she was reported as being seen
secretly visiting a Harley Street baby expert. According
to The Sun, the speculation was further fuelled after she
hid herself away in the Madrid home she shares with David
Beckham. She has not been seen for weeks and has shunned
her regular shopping trips to stay at her home in Spain.
"Victoria has been putting on a bit of healthy weight recently
and she and David do want another baby. Victoria has no
real work commitments at the moment, as she isn't releasing
any records. It's the perfect time to have another child.
She's been consulting Dr Gillard. Everyone is keeping their
fingers crossed that it's good news," a source was quoted
as saying. However, Victoria's spokesman has denied the
news.
Britney
wanted lesbian sex, claims porn star (Go
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London:
Porn star Jenna Jameson has reportedly claimed that
pop diva Britney Spears asked for lesbian sex from her.
Jenna revealed to New York DJ Howard Stern that she befriended
Britney after a showbiz party but her publicists ended their
relationship after the 'Everytime' singer asked her for
sex. "She wanted me. We didn't have sex but I'm pretty sure
we could have done it. Britney invited me to the opening
of her restaurant. But her publicists said they had to keep
us apart," the Daily Star' quoted Jenna as saying.
Producer
wants 11 mln pounds from the 'The Lord of The Rings' (Go
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London:
'The Lord of the Rings' trilogy might have earned millions
worldwide, but makers of the movie reportedly owe 11 million
pounds to a movie producer. The producer is said to have
sold the movie rights to JRR Tolkien's classic book to Miramax
in 1997 on the condition that he would get a percentage
of its profits. According to The Sun, Saul Zaentz claims
he owes 11 million pounds in overseas profits alone from
the first film, "The Fellowship Of The Ring". However, a
lawsuit filed in the Los Angeles Superior Court claims that
New Line Cinema bought those rights and promised to honour
his agreement. Zaentz on the other hand says that New Line
failed to declare a whopping 108 million pounds in sales
from foreign distributors from the first film.
Britney's
alleged stalker wants to wed her (Go
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Washington:
Daniel Lechamp, the Canadian musician who was arrested
after he pestered Britney's separated mum and dad, supposedly
has a soft corner for her. He has gone to American TV show
Celebrity Justice to clear his name over stalking her. He
told Celebrity Justice "(I wanted to) introduce myself as
a gentlemen to the mama, and say, 'Hey, do you think I'm
a nice boy?'" But when Britney's mum, Lynne, pressed charges,
he tried to win over her father. "I said to Jamie Spears,
'Tell your wife to drop the charge because I'm homeless."
But Britney's dad simply called the police. "(I can offer
her) the simple things in life. Maybe we're meant to be
together. I haven't really had a relationship with women
because I was waiting for the good one," rate the music
quoted him as saying.
Paris
Hilton reveals the secret behind her bruises (Go
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Sydney:
Hotel heiress Paris Hilton has finally come out with
the secret behind the bruises that had sparked off rumours
of a violent bust-up with ex-boyfriend Nick Carter, when
she turned up at a celebrity event all black and blue and
with a cut lip. According to the Daily Telegraph, Paris
revealed that the she got the bruises while doing a photo
shoot for 'FHM' magazine in which she appears as a boxer.
The young celebrity apparently took a few hard knocks from
her fellow models. Earlier, tabloids had said that Carter
had caused the bruises, after he bashed her up during a
drunken fit. However, it has now been confirmed otherwise.
"Paris definitely did an FHM cover shoot very recently for
the New York office. From what I hear she looked pretty
beaten up. We're a violent bunch here at FHM - we don't
pay our models, we just bash them," the report quoted John
Bastick, the FHM editor as saying.
Beatles
are the richest British rockers (Go
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London:
Music legends, 'The Beatles' have been named the richest
rock and roll band of Britain. The four members are together
worth 1.5 billion pounds, while Paul McCartney alone is
worth 760 million pounds. According to a Q magazine poll,
'The Rolling Stones' are the second richest band with assets
worth 515 million pounds, while 'U2' are the third richest
band with 420 million pounds. The fourth richest band was
'Pink Floyd' worth 235 million pounds.
Madonna
gifts Britney the kabbalah bible (Go
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London:
Pop diva Britney Spears and music icon Madonna's bonding
over religion was back in evidence with Madonna giving a
very rare and expensive Jewish text to Britney, as an engagement
gift. According to the Sun, the soon to be married 'Toxic'
singer has already read the book from cover to cover and
says that it is even more profound than the bible. The book
called the 'Zohar' or the 'Book of Splendour' costs thousands
of pounds and explains the secrets of life, philosophy and
numerology. It is believed to have been written in the 12th
century in Spain and is the most important religious text
of the singer's adopted religion, 'Kabbalah.' "Britney was
delighted with the book. She has read it thoroughly and
seems completely taken with it. Madonna has always looked
out for Britney. When Britney was going through a tough
time earlier in the year, Madonna used Kabbalah teachings
to help her through," the report quoted a source as saying.
"It paints a bigger picture than even the Bible, It's just
so interesting to me because I've never read stuff like
this before," added Britney.
Madonna
is keen on buying a 195 million pound Greek island (Go
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London:
Pop icon Madonna is reportedly keen on buying the Greek
island of Skorpios from the 18-year old heiress Athina Roussel.
The island is worth 195 million pounds and is spread across
a stretch of 3,000 acres. According to Hello magazine, the
young millionaire, who is also one of the richest teenagers
in the world, wants to distance herself from the island
because of it's tragic history. The island contains the
graves of her shipping tycoon grandfather, who had bought
it in 1962, her mother and uncle. However, she has also
put a condition that whoever buys the island should allow
her to visit the graves.
Prince
William goes 'Dutch' for dinner (Go
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London:
Prince Williams's friends must certainly have been disappointed
if they were expecting to get a dinner treat from the young
royal, as they had to pay up for their dinner at an American
restaurant. According to the Sun, the 22-year old Prince,
who is currently holidaying in America, went out for dinner
with his friends at a restaurant in Tennessee and ordered
steak. He then went dutch on the 300 dollar bill.
Eric
Bana is hesitant about being James Bond (Go
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London:
Never mind how much Eric Bana denies it, insiders have
revealed that the "Troy" actor has been offered the role
of the suave double agent James Bond but is hesitant about
taking it up as he can't decide if it will make or break
his career. According to the Evening Standard, filmmakers
are keen that the Australian hunk, who shot to fame after
his performance in last year's hit 'The Hulk,' should replace
current James Bond, Pierce Brosnan, but Bana has not accepted
as yet. "Eric has been offered the part of James Bond but
is currently deciding whether it's something he really wants
to sign up to," the report quoted an insider as saying.
Spiderman
voted best, Catwoman worst movie of the summer (Go
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Washington:
A new survey by Newsweek.com has revealed that movie
buffs have named the Halle Berry starrer 'Catwoman' as the
worst movie of the season, with Tobey Maguire's 'Spiderman
2' being voted the best. According to the survey, which
saw a total of 65,000 people voting, the best movie of the
season were: 1) Spider-Man 2 2) Fahrenheit 9/11 3) Shrek
2, 4) Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azbakan 5) The Bourne
Supremacy The worst movies of the summer were: 1)Catwoman
2)Fahrenheit 3)White Chicks 4)The Chronicles OF Riddick
5)Van Helsing.
