MADONNA’S REP SLAMS SMOKING SPECULATION
MADONNA’s spokesperson has rebuked speculation the MATERIAL GIRL has star ted smoking again after she was snapped holding a cigarette - insisting i t was just a prop for her new movie project.
The pop superstar has stepped behind the camera to direct W.E., which t ells the story of Britain’s King Edward VIII, who abdicated the throne af ter falling in love with American divorcee Wallis Simpson.
Filming began recently and Madonna headed to France earlier this week ( begs26Jul10) to direct a number of shoots.
She was snapped on location holding a cigarette and a lighter, promptin g reports she had taken up smoking again, a habit she quit when she was y ounger.
But a spokesperson for Madonna has told Britain’s Daily Mail the gossip is not true, insisting the singer was merely holding a prop cigarette fo r one of the stars of the movie.
Abbie Cornish, James D’Arcy and James Fox star in the biopic. (CL/WNTMA
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