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Could Jessica Simpson be pregnant again?
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Is Jessica Simpson pregnant again, seven months after the birth of her first child?
Us Weekly, at least, is confident enough to announce it on the cover of its new issue, due out tomorrow, based on an unnamed source who said the new pregnancy wasn't planned but that the singer and fashion entrepreneur is joyful at the news.
A representative for Simpson had no comment for the magazine,...
Read more »'Twilight' newcomer surprised by the action
When Newsday recently put out a call for "Twi-hards" who would let us tag along with them for "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2" premiere, Drew Appelbaum, 30, of Syosset caught us off-guard with his explanation as to why we should choose him.
“How about someone tagging along who has never seen any of the movies? A fresh perspective. I'm game,” he wrote in an email.
The...
Read more »Extended new 'Oz' trailer debuts
Disney has released a second, longer trailer for "Oz the Great and Powerful," starring James Franco as a Kansas man who enters a strange new land and finds himself heralded as a wizard. Franco's witchy co-stars include Mila Kunis as Theodora, Rachel Weisz as Evanora and Michelle Williams as Glinda.
Ah, but who plays the Wicked Witch? The trailer isn't revealing that, and neither...
Read more »Channing Tatum rumored to be People's next 'Sexiest Man Alive'
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It might turn out to be a magic year for “Magic Mike” star Channing Tatum who, rumor has it, might be People magazine's choice for 2012 “Sexiest Man Alive.”
Gossip Cop has reported that Tatum is this year's winner, though People magazine has yet to make an announcement. The magazine will do the big reveal Wednesday.
Last year's winner, Bradley Cooper, who follows previous winners such...
Read more »Mariah Carey unveils Obama tribute tune
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Singing diva and Long Island native Mariah Carey, who has actively campaigned for President Barack Obama's re-election, has released a new song online paying tribute to the commander-in-chief a day after he was elected to a second term, according to E! News.
The tune, “Bring It on Home,” is a slow-moving ballad that reflects the values the president espoused in his acceptance speech early...
Read more »Budweiser objects to 'Flight'
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Anheuser-Busch, the company that brews The King of Beers, wants its cans taken out of the movie "Flight," according to Reuters.
"Flight" stars Denzel Washington as Whip Whitaker, an alcoholic pilot who spends much of the film chugging various name-brand beverages. In one scene, Whip drives around his neighborhood sipping cans of Budweiser.
Robert McCarthy, vice president...
Read more »Jodie Foster to receive Cecil B. DeMille award at Golden Globes in January
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Jodie Foster will receive the Cecil B. DeMille award at the 70th annual Golden Globe Awards ceremony on Jan. 13. News of the award, for Foster's "outstanding contribution to the entertainment field," was announced Thursday morning at a press conference by Kristen Stewart and Simon Baker. “Jodie is a multifaceted woman that has achieved immeasurable amounts of success and will continue...
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