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20 August 2010

OSBOURNE DATING PRATT’S EX?

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Reality TV star KELLY OSBOURNE has swiftly moved on from her ex-boyfriend LUKE WORRALL - she’s dating motocross racer JOSH HANSEN, according to a U.K. report.
The former pop singer was left devastated after learning of Worrall’s a lleged infidelities and split from the model last month (Jul10).
But Osbourne is in love again, according to Britain’s Daily Mail - she has reportedly embarked on a romance with Hansen - a BMX champion who has previously dated The Hills star Stephanie Pratt.
The pair was spotted together at her dad Ozzy Osbourne’s Ozzfest event in Chicago, Illinois, recently and they dined out over an intimate meal a t Los Angeles’ Katsuya restaurant on Wednesday (18Aug10).
And Osbourne has been making it clear she thinks highly of Hansen on he r Twitter.com page, urging her own fans to start following the 26 year ol d after making a bet with him.
On her page, she writes, "Please follow Josh Hansen - if he does not ge t 10,000 followers by the end of the day he is going 2 get Sid (my dog) f or a day this can’t happen!!!"

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GYLLENHAAL’S SAUCY NEW ROLE

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MAGGIE GYLLENHAAL is preparing to set Hollywood buzzing with a racy new r ole - she’s signed on to star in a film about the invention of the vibrat or.
The Secretary actress will play the daughter of a doctor in Victorian E ngland, who created the sex toy to treat hysteria, which will be the titl e of the risque movie.
Hysteria will also feature Evita star Jonathan Pryce and Hugh Dancy, wh o will play the inventors of the new electrical device, while Rupert Ever ett will also star.
Gyllenhaal says, "I play a firecracker whose father is a doctor who is in the business of curing hysterical women. He cures them basically by ge tting them off and that actually happened. I end up having a sort of unex pected love affair with this guy who works for him, and who by mistake in vents the vibrator." The film is slated for a 2011 release.

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BECKHAMS SLASH WORKFORCE TO CUT COSTS

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VICTORIA and DAVID BECKHAM have slashed their workforce after the celebri ty couple was warned they were wasting huge amounts of money on surplus s taff.
The former Spice Girl and her soccer superstar husband are estimated to be worth $172 million (=C2=A3115 million) and have a string of homes aro und the world, including properties in England, Los Angeles, France and D ubai.
Each of the houses is said to have an independent workforce, but the si nger-turned-designer has decided to scale back on number of workers in th e couple’s employment following a stern warning from an accountant.
According to Britain’s The Sun, the couple has dismissed six gardeners from their French chateau, a long term cleaner at their estate in Hertfor dshire, England and six chauffeurs.
A source tells the publication, "This very no-nonsense accountant gave it to Vic straight and said, ‘You can afford to employ all of these peopl e. But why the hell do you?’ "Once the accountant pointed out that level of staffing was not require d Vic pushed the button. There has been a large downsize. David and Victo ria are multi-millionaires but that doesn’t mean they have to waste money - and they were haemorrhaging it."

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PERABO INJURES KNEE ON SET

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Actress PIPER PERABO has been injured following an accident on the set of her TV show COVERT AFFAIRS.
The Coyote Ugly star was involved in an incident while filming on locat ion in Toronto, Canada on Wednesday (18Aug10) which left her with a knee injury, according to TMZ.com.
The website reports she is receiving treatment and will suffer no long term damage.

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EFRON & TIMBERLAKE TO FIGHT FOR MEMPHIS?

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ZAC EFRON is reportedly set to go head-to-head with JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE ove r a coveted new film role.
Both stars are said to want the lead in the movie adaptation of hit Bro adway musical Memphis.
Sources close to Timberlake told the New York Post in May (10) the Memp his, Tennessee native was interested in playing DJ Huey Calhoun in the fi lm version of Bon Jovi star David Bryan’s musical, and now BroadwayWorld.
com has revealed Efron has seen the show twice in recent months and is al so interested.
Meanwhile, insiders claim Oliver Stone has met with Bryan and his worki ng partner Joe DiPietro with a view to directing the proposed film.
A representative for Stone has confirmed the meetings took place. (KL/W

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JUDGE THROWS OUT $300 MILLION LAWSUIT AGAINST JACKSON ESTATE

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A New York judge has dismissed a $300 million (=C2=A3200 million) lawsuit against MICHAEL JACKSON’s estate.
Last year (09), the late Thriller star’s administrators were sued by la wyers for Allgood Entertainment, who accused Jackson and his agent Frank Dileo of pulling out of the company’s planned Jackson 5 shows to "secretl y team up with AEG (Live) to produce a concert or series of concerts in L ondon." It was claimed Dileo had agreed that Jackson and his siblings would per form a string of reunion gigs, but then reneged on the deal after committ ing to an ill-fated residency at London’s O2 Arena.
But a judge in a Big Apple court sided with the Jacksons on Thursday (1 9Aug10), throwing out the lawsuit because the superstar and his brothers never signed off the deal, according to TMZ.com.
Jackson’s estate lawyer Howard Weitzman tells the website, "This case n ever had any merit and the claim was frivolous from day one." (MJ/WNWCZM/

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DUPRI DENIES HE’S SET TO BE A DAD

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JERMAINE DUPRI has denied rumours he is set to become a father following reports he split from JANET JACKSON after impregnating a stripper.
The Nasty hitmaker and producer Dupri ended a seven-year romance last s ummer (09) and recent online rumours linked the music mogul to a pregnant exotic dancer in Atlanta, Georgia.
But Dupri has shot down the claims, telling celebrity blogger Perez Hil ton, "Contrary to all the rumours I’m not expecting."

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WHITE INTERVIEWS O’BRIEN FOR SINGLE RELEASE

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Rocker JACK WHITE has turned journalist for an indepth interview with U.S .. comedian and TV personality CONAN O’BRIEN, which will be released as on e side of a new seven-inch vinyl single.
The White Stripes and Raconteurs star sat down with O’Brien at his Thir d Man Records base in Tennessee, while the two friends were recording a v ersion of Eddie Cochran’s 20 Flight Rock, and started interviewing him ab out his life and career.
White also persuaded the funnyman to record an improvised retelling of the Frankenstein story, titled And They Call Me Mad?, which will be relea sed on the other side of the single.
The interview and the spoken word tale will be available from next week (beg23Aug10).

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BOW WOW BETS BIG ON LAKERS/HEAT CHRISTMAS DAY GAME

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Rapper/actor BOW WOW is still very much a betting man despite losing $100 ,000 (GBP66,600) to THE GAME in a videogame challenge in 2008.
Bow Wow boasted he was the best celebrity Madden American football game player, prompting the Dreams hitmaker to call him out and take him on.
The two stars staged a private challenge and Bow Wow admits he was hamm ered.
He says, "He beat me… I wasn’t too fond of it but I had to do it. He beat me kinda bad." But that hasn’t stopped Bow Wow accepting celebrity bets. After insisti ng publicly that his beloved Miami Heat basketball team will beat the Los Angeles Lakers in their much-anticipated Christmas Day (25Dec10) game, h e was challenged to put his money where his mouth is during an appearance on Lakers superfan George Lopez’s late night show in America on Wednesda y (18Aug10).
The two celebrities bet $25,000 (GBP16,600) each on the outcome of the festive game and agreed to hand over the cash to charity if their team lo st.

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LADY GAGA ALL SET TO STEAL BRITNEY’S TWITTER CROWN

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BRITNEY SPEARS looks set to lose her Queen of Pop crown to LADY GAGA by t he end of the week, if Twitter.com statistics are to be believed.
According to social media statistics service Famecount.com, Gaga record ed 5,635,460 followers early on Thursday (19Aug10) - less than 10,000 beh ind Spears.
The experts expect Gaga to top Spears by Friday (20Aug10).
Spears became to top celebrity on Twitter.com earlier this summer (10) when she passed Ashton Kutcher.
The experts predict Justin Bieber will have toppled Lady Gaga by the en d of the year as he builds on his 4.5 million Twitter followers. (KL/WNWC

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LOVATO KICKS OFF HER 18TH BIRTHDAY EARLY AT FILM SURPRISE

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Disney darling DEMI LOVATO kickstarted her 18th birthday celebrations wit h ex-boyfriend JOE JONAS at a surprise premiere concert on Wednesday nigh t (18Aug10).
The actress/singer, who turns 18 on Friday (20Aug10), surprised celebri ties and fans by taking to the stage with the Jonas Brothers and the cast of Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam after the screening in New York.
Wearing a summer dress and a denim jacket, Lovato performed It’s On wit h her co-stars.
She’ll spend her birthday planning her next concert with the Jonas Brot hers on the Camp Rock 2 soundtrack tour.
The film will debut on the Disney Channel in America at the beginning o f next month (Sep10).

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OZZY WANTS ONE MORE BLACK SABBATH HURRAH

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OZZY OSBOURNE has hinted he’ll retire - after recording one more BLACK SA BBATH album.
The rocker has revealed he’s in talks with drummer Bill Ward about the possibility of another reunion - and he’s hoping to get Tony Iommi and Ge ezer Butler on board for a get together.
He says, "We’re talking and that’s a good sign. We’re not at war with e ach other… I was speaking to Bill Ward last night. I’ve got to speak to the other two." And he has plans to record one final album with his old bandmates.
He tells the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, "I’m trying to get things done right… I would love to do a killer Black Sabbath album. It would make m y life, my whole thing, round up perfectly for me."

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BONO WAS MAKING PLANS TO LIMP THROUGH HIS LIFE

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U2 star BONO was resigned to the fact he’d have to limp around onstage fo r the rest of his career after he was wheeled in for surgery for a hernia ted disc in May (10).
The rocker was left with partial paralysis in both legs after his spine locked up on him and he feared the worst as medics in Munich, Germany pr epared him for surgery.
Bono returned to the stage in Turin, Italy on 6 August (10) after cance lling a string of performances and now admits he’s grateful he came throu gh the operation unscathed.
He tells Rolling Stone magazine, "This guy (at the hospital) is telling me the chances of getting out intact, they’re better than even, really g ood odds.
"But I saw (my wife) Ali looking at me, like, ‘Is this going to be a di fferent person I’ll be meeting tomorrow?’" And the rocker admits he was weighing up his options as he went in for surgery: "I think I could have made a limp work… For me, it would have been the end of a certain era. But I came out of it perfect and I feel in credibly grateful." And he’ll never forget the diagnosis from his doctor Hans-Wilhelm Mulle r-Wohlfahrt after walking around New York with a cane when the disc burst through a ligament and splintered during a cycling session.
He recalls, "To discover that you’re not indestructible was a bit of a blow."

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THE EXPENDABLES OPEN TRADING IN NEW YORK

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SYLVESTER STALLONE and his EXPENDABLES turned money men on Thursday (19Au g10) when they rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange.
Stallone was joined by Jason Statham, Dolph Lundgren and Terry Crews as he kicked off the day’s trading - and he admits it was a huge honour.
He says, "I’ve never been at anything like this before, and we’re all i ncredibly excited and proud." Stallone will be hoping the trip to the money market will turn into col d hard cash for his movie this weekend (20-22Aug10). The action film shot to the top of the box office in America last Sunday (15Aug10) and is exp ected to stay there. (KL/WN/MJ) ————————————————————————-

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BERRY’S PARENTING SCARE=20

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HALLE BERRY is training her young daughter how to tell police her famous mum’s name in case she’s ever lost or kidnapped, after suffering a "break down" when her tot disappeared in public.
The Oscar winner was left terrified when Nahla, her two-year-old with e x-fiance Gabriel Aubrey, suddenly went missing while they were on an erra nd, and she admits she feared the worst.
She tells America’s Vogue magazine, "I took her shopping, and I had tha t moment that every parent has. You look away for a second and they’re go ne, and your body just gets all hot. And so I had a little breakdown… I look around and, sure enough, 30 seconds later, she pokes her head out: ‘Hi, Mommy.’" And just in case the playful toddler ever goes missing, Berry’s trainin g her to make sure she knows exactly how to say who she is.
She adds: "It made me think: What if she really did get lost? Would she be able to say who she is? So that night, I said, ‘What’s your mommy’s n ame?’ And she looked at me like, ‘You idiot. Why are you asking me what y our name is? I asked her again… she thought about it for a second, and finally she said, ‘Halle Blueberries!’"

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DUFF AMAZED COMRIE DIDN’T LOSE ENGAGEMENT RING

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Ice hockey star MIKE COMRIE waited for ages to find the perfect opportuni ty to propose to HILARY DUFF - he’d been carrying the diamond engagement ring he slipped on his new wife’s wedding finger for months before he pop ped the question earlier this year (10).
The couple announced plans to marry in February (10) after dating for t hree years, but the singer/actress reveals Canadian Comrie had to guard t he large sparkler prior to getting down on bended knee - and she’s amazed he didn’t lose it.
She tells America’s OK! magazine, "He said he had it (engagement ring) for about seven or eight months. And while we were in Hawaii, he carried it around because he didn’t know when the right time was gonna be. I was like, ‘Are you crazy? You’ve had that ring in your pocket for three days? ‘ No box, nothing!" But Duff is delighted with her glittering piece of jewellery: "It’s ver y big and sparkly. I was scared to touch it when he showed it to me!" The stars became man and wife during an intimate ceremony in Santa Barb ara, California last Saturday (14Aug10).

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HOLLYWOOD SET DECORATOR GOLDSMITH DIES AT 55

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Hollywood set decorator MARGARET GOLDSMITH has lost her battle with ovari an cancer. She was 55.
Goldsmith, who helped style films including After Dark, My Sweet and Dr ugstore Cowboy, died in Los Angeles on 11 August (10).
She got her start in music video production, working on promos such as Janet Jackson’s Nasty, and moved on to film set dressing in the mid-1980s ..
Her other movie credits include 1987’s Less than Zero and Stephen Gylle nhaal’s 1993 drama A Dangerous Woman, starring the director’s son and dau ghter Jake and Maggie.
Later in life, Goldsmith pursued a career in real estate.
She is survived by her husband of 23 years, cinematographer Mark Plumme r and two sons.

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JESSE JAMES HELPS RAISE CASH FOR CRASH VICTIMS’ FAMILIES

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SANDRA BULLOCK’s shamed ex-husband JESSE JAMES is returning to public lif e to help raise cash for the families of the victims of a race crash in L ucerne, California.
Eight spectators were killed and another 10 left seriously injured at t he weekend (14Aug10) when driver Brett Sloppy lost control of his truck a nd hurtled into the crowd at the California 200 off-road race meeting.
The tragedy has prompted TV mechanic James to record a public service a nnouncement for Fast-Aid, a charity he co-founded which helps raise cash for the victims of race accidents.
In the PSA, he states, "Please give what you can, even if it’s only a f ew bucks. It all adds up and it all can help make a difference in the liv es of some great people."

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