Wednesday, February 25, 2009

2/25 Celebrity Photos and News at ExpoSay




Chris Brown Receiving Death Threats Since Allegedly Attacking Rihanna
February 25, 2009 at 7:00 am

Chris Brown has received death threats since allegedly attacking Rihanna. The 19-year-old singer - who has been accused of beating his ex-girlfriend earlier this month - has been left fearing for his life after receiving a series of menacing messages following the publication of a photo of a battered woman believed to be Rihanna.

A source told In Touch Weekly magazine: "Chris is scared. Not only has he probably lost his career and his girlfriend, but he's also fearing for his security and his life."


Meryl Streep Reveals She Used To Stuff Her Bra To Win Roles
February 25, 2009 at 6:59 am

Meryl Streep stuffed her bra to get film parts. The 59-year-old star used paper towels to boost her bust and win roles early on in her career when she was auditioning for theater roles in New York.

She said: "I have cheated to get a part. The first time was on Broadway years ago. Before the audition I filled my 32DD bra cups with paper towels. I got the part!"


British Singer Kate Nash To Get Married To Rocker Ryan Jarman In The U.S.
February 25, 2009 at 6:58 am

Kate Nash is getting married. The 21-year-old British singer is fleeing the U.K. to marry The Cribs frontman Ryan Jarman in a private U.S. ceremony on Saturday.

A source told Britain's The Sun newspaper: "They are both very excited about the wedding but they didn't want any fuss. That's part of the reason why they decided to do it in America."


Evan Rachel Wood Sparks Reconciliation Rumors With Marilyn Manson
February 25, 2009 at 6:57 am

Evan Rachel Wood has reportedly reconciled with Marilyn Manson. "The Wrestler" actress is believed to have spent the night with Manson, at the "W" hotel in Los Angeles on Saturday.

When spotted outside the hotel the next day, Marilyn told onlookers he was, "waiting for my girlfriend."


Madonna Helps Rosie O'Donnell Deal With Menopause
February 25, 2009 at 6:56 am

Madonna is helping Rosie O'Donnell deal with her menopause. The "4 Minutes" singer and the stand-up comedienne have been communicating via email and Rosie says the pop queen has been like a "big sister."

Menopause usually occurs between the ages of 45 and 55 when a woman's ovaries stop producing oestrogen and signals the end of menstruation.


"Slumdog Millionaire" Actress Freida Pinto Dreams About Working With Leonardo DiCaprio
February 25, 2009 at 6:55 am

Freida Pinto dreams about working with Leonardo DiCaprio. The "Slumdog Millionaire" star has had a "crush" on the "Revolutionary Road" actor since she was a schoolgirl and admits he would be her perfect male co-star.

Freida, 24, said: "I had a big crush on him back in school. I had this little Leonardo DiCaprio scrapbook with his picture on the front. Now he's going to think I'm a creep after this!"


Lindsay Lohan's Dad Unconvinced Her Relationship With Samantha Ronson Is Real
February 25, 2009 at 6:55 am

Michael Lohan says his daughter Lindsay's lesbian relationship is an "act." The concerned parent remains unconvinced his 22-year-old daughter's romance with DJ Samantha Ronson is genuine, and blames Samantha for his crumbling relationship with Lindsay.

Asked what he thought of the photographs showing Lindsay and Samantha together in recent weeks, Michael cryptically replied: "Well is Lindsay a DJ or is she an actress - that's my question."


Whitney Houston Urges Rihanna Not To Take Chris Brown Back
February 25, 2009 at 6:54 am

Whitney Houston has urged Rihanna not to take Chris Brown back. The legendary singer reportedly warned Rihanna to cut all ties with Chris after the "Run It" star was arrested for allegedly beating her up.

Whitney - who had a violent relationship with ex-husband Bobby Brown - is believed to have spoken to Rihanna, telling her: "Don't make the same mistakes I did."


Natalie Portman Has A Crush On "Twilight" Heartthrob Robert Pattinson
February 25, 2009 at 6:53 am

Natalie Portman has a crush on Robert Pattinson. The 27-year-old actress - who split from boyfriend Devendra Banhart last September and has also been romantically linked to Maroon 5's Adam Levine and multi-billionaire Nat Rothschild - was spotted flirting with the young "Twilight" star at Vanity Fair's Oscar party on Sunday.

An onlooker said: "The two totally flirted outside on the patio. Natalie is used to getting what she wants and she dominated Robert's attentions for most of the evening."


Best Supporting Actress Penelope Cruz Sleeps With Her Oscar Award
February 25, 2009 at 6:25 am

Penelope Cruz is sleeping with her Oscar award. The Spanish star picked up the Best Supporting Actress prize for her role in "Vicky Christina Barcelona" on Sunday and was so thrilled she took the famous golden statue to bed.

She told U.S. TV talk show host Oprah Winfrey: "When they gave it to me I could not stop crying for 20 minutes. I could not look at it - is it for real, or one of those things my friends gave me or something?"


Gwyneth Paltrow's Kids Call Rapper Jay-Z "Uncle"
February 25, 2009 at 6:25 am

Gwyneth Paltrow's children call Jay-Z "uncle." The "Iron Man" actress and her husband Chris Martin are friends with the rapper and his wife Beyonce Knowles, and have grown so close recently their kids - daughter Apple, four, and two-year-old son Moses - have begun to regard them as family.

A source is quoted as saying: "They are becoming really close pals with Jay-Z and Beyonce. Gwyneth's kids call him 'Uncle Jay' and she and Chris were special guests at Jay-Z's wedding."


Miley Cyrus Wants Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt To Adopt Her
February 24, 2009 at 3:32 pm

Miley Cyrus wants Angelina Jolie to adopt her.

The 17-year-old star is a big fan of Angelina - who already has three adopted children - and hopes the "Changeling" star will open her home to her soon.


Hillary Duff Admits To Getting Into Fights With Hockey Fans
February 24, 2009 at 10:13 am

Hilary Duff rows with fans at her boyfriend's hockey games.

The singer-and-actress regularly attends lover Mike Comrie's games for the New York Islanders and isn't afraid to confront "intense fans" who abuse her man.


Jennifer Love Hewitt Says Alanis Morissette Helping Mend Her Broken Heart
February 24, 2009 at 10:12 am

Jennifer Love Hewitt says Alanis Morissette is helping mend her broken heart. The "Ghost Whisperer" star - who split from Scottish actor Ross McCall last month - listens to the Canadian singer's album "Jagged Little Pill" to get her through the break-up, while eating chocolate.

When asked how she was coping with the split, Jennifer said: "One day at a time, and lots of chocolate! Alanis is helping too."


Emily Blunt Dents Her Head On The Set Of New Film
February 24, 2009 at 10:11 am

Emily Blunt dented her head while shooting her new movie.

The actress had to wear a crown for her role as late British monarch Queen Victoria in 'The Young Victoria' and the regal headwear has left a permanent impression on her skull.


Madonna Donates Clothes To Orphanage In Malawi
February 24, 2009 at 10:01 am

Madonna has donated clothes to the orphanage where her adopted son used to live.

The 50-year-old singer sent a box of clothes, books and toys to the Home of Hope Orphanage Centre in Malawi, where David Banda, now three, lived before Madonna adopted him in 2006.


Jamie Spears Brands Sam Lutfi A "Dangerous Predator"
February 24, 2009 at 10:00 am

Britney Spears' father has branded her ex-manager a "dangerous predator." Jamie Spears made the comments while giving his testimony at a Los Angeles court on Monday, where he was attempting to maintain a restraining order which keeps Sam Lutfi away from Britney.

Jamie - who is co-conservator of Britney's personal and professional affairs - said: "When Lutfi was in so-called control, she'd lost everything - her kids and career. I believe he's a predator, I believe he's very dangerous to her and causes her a lot of anguish and disbelief.


Nicky Hilton Makes Citizen's Arrest On Homeless Man
February 24, 2009 at 9:58 am

Nicky Hilton made a citizen's arrest on a homeless man. The blonde hotel heiress held 50-year-old Michael Broadhurst at bay until police arrived after he pushed her to the ground at 5am on Saturday morning.

Steve Whitmore, a spokesman from Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, said: "One of our deputies was at the IHOP, having a coffee break, and noticed a waitress run outside because there was a commotion. There was a misdemeanor battery that involved Nicky Hilton and a man named Michael Broadhurst."


Portia de Rossi Not Trying To Get Pregnant
February 24, 2009 at 9:57 am

Portia de Rossi is not trying to get pregnant. The "Arrested Development' star - who married talk show host Ellen DeGeneres last year - says rumors she is having in vitro fertilization (IVF) are "completely made up."

She said: "There's a story around right now about me that could not be further from the truth. The IVF story. That was just completely made up."


Joss Stone Gets Dumped By Her Boyfriend
February 24, 2009 at 9:16 am

Joss Stone's boyfriend has dumped her and fled to France. The "Fell in Love With a Boy" singer had been dating 19-year-old Danny Radford since late last year but the builder - a lifetime friend of the star - has decided he can't cope with her fame and moved abroad to start a new life.

A source close to 21-year-old Joss said: "Danny adores Joss but he couldn't cope with her constantly being away."


David Beckham Advertising Impotence Pills In China
February 24, 2009 at 9:15 am

David Beckham is advertising impotence pills in China. Old interview footage of the soccer ace - who has three sons with wife Victoria - has been dubbed over to promote USA Selikon, a Viagra-like medication.

In the clip, the dubbed voice says: "Want to know how I can keep being strong and running on the football field? USA Selikon capsules help me a lot. It's also the secret weapon with which I can satisfy Victoria."


Freida Pinto Denies Claims She Is Dating Dev Patel
February 24, 2009 at 9:14 am

Freida Pinto has denied she is dating her 'Slumdog Millionaire' co-star Dev Patel.

The stunning actress insists rumors she is romancing Dev are false, branding the 18-year-old actor a "little boy."


Paris Hilton Caught Aggressively Pursuing Robert Pattinson
February 24, 2009 at 9:13 am

Paris Hilton snared Robert Pattinson at a party.

The blonde hotel heiress stunned guests at a lavish Oscars bash by dragging the "Twilight" star outside for some time alone after asking her younger sister Nicky to help track him down.


Mickey Rourke Tried To Grope Jessica Alba At The Independent Spirit Awards
February 24, 2009 at 6:24 am

Mickey Rourke tried to grope Jessica Alba at the Independent Spirit Awards. The 56-year-old actor - who was named Best Actor for his role in "The Wrestler" at the ceremony on Saturday - lunged at Jessica, much to her horror.

A source told the New York Daily News newspaper: "He was standing near her and reached over to feel her up. She jumped back and made a disgusted face."


Isla Fisher Says Sacha Baron Cohen Is A Perfect Father
February 24, 2009 at 6:24 am

Sacha Baron Cohen is a perfect father. "Confessions of a Shopoholic" star Isla Fisher - who has a 16-month-old daughter Olive with the comic star - revealed Sacha loves spending time with their child.

Isla said: "Sacha is a wonderful, very attentive, constantly amusing and very hands-on. He's 10 out of 10 I'd say - and then some! He already makes Olive shriek with laughter."


Lily Allen Wants To Be The Next Bond Girl
February 24, 2009 at 6:22 am

Lily Allen wants to be a Bond girl. The 22-year-old singer - who has unveiled a slimmer physique after embarking on a healthy eating plan recently - is desperate to star alongside Daniel Craig in the next British spy movie.

She said: "Any girl would admit she wants to appear in a Bond film. I'm no different."


Anne Hathaway's Favorite Oscar Moment Was Being Swept Off Her Feet By Hugh Jackman
February 24, 2009 at 6:21 am

Anne Hathaway's favorite Oscars moment was being swept off her feet by Hugh Jackman. The "Rachel Getting Married" star - who was nominated in the Best Actress category - performed on stage with 40-year-old Hugh in a musical tribute to Best Picture nominee "Frost/Nixon" on Sunday.

When asked what the best part of her evening was, Anne said: "I'd have to say being in Hugh Jackman's arms and him carrying me on stage!"


Kate Winslet's Children Can't Wait To Play With Her Oscar
February 24, 2009 at 6:20 am

Kate Winslet's children can't wait to play with her Oscar. "The Reader" star - who was named Best Actress at the Academy Awards on Sunday - has revealed her children are desperate for her to bring home the prestigious award so they can pretend they have won a prize.

Kate - who is married to "American Beauty" director Sam Mendes - said: "My kids are waiting for me to bring home an Oscar. It's great because with my husband's Oscar we now have a pair. They love playing with my awards and this means they get to hold one each. I might just try and hang on to it for a while myself though."


Jennifer Lopez Throws Star-Studded Party For Her Twins' Birthday
February 23, 2009 at 1:09 pm

Jennifer Lopez threw a star-studded party to celebrate her twins' first birthday on Saturday afternoon.

The singer-and-actress and her husband Marc Anthony hosted 50 guests in the garden of their Bel Air home, in Los Angeles, in honor of Max and Emme, who turned one yesterday.


Tom Cruise Acted "Weird" When Bumping Into Penelope Cruz
February 23, 2009 at 1:08 pm

Tom Cruise was "weird" and "awkward" when he bumped into his ex-girlfriend Penelope Cruz.

The "Valkyrie" star was "visibly flustered" when Penelope - who he dated for three years before they split in 2004 - approached him at a pre-Oscars party in Beverly Hills on Friday night.


John Travolta Launches Charity In Memory Of His Son
February 23, 2009 at 1:04 pm

John Travolta has launched a charity in memory of his dead son. The Hollywood actor and his wife Kelly Preston - whose 16-year-old son Jett died from a seizure in January - have created the Jett Travolta Foundation to help children with medical and emotional needs.

The 55-year-old star's official website says: "The Foundation shall endeavor to use its resources specifically to assist and provide relief to children with vision, hearing, mobility, communication, behavior learning impairments or other special medical, environmental, health or educational needs."


Rihanna Considering Taking Chris Brown Back
February 23, 2009 at 1:03 pm

Rihanna is considering taking Chris Brown back.

The "Umbrella" star is reportedly thinking about rekindling her romance with Chris, who is accused of assaulting her, after he bombarded her with gifts for her 21st birthday.


Madonna Was "All Over" Her Boyfriend Jesus At The Oscars
February 23, 2009 at 1:02 pm

Madonna was "all over" her new boyfriend Jesus Luz at the Oscars. The 50-year-old singer went public with the 22-year-old Brazilian model for the first time, flaunting him at a pre- Academy Awards party last night.

A source said: "She was all over him at the Grey Goose pre-Oscars party at Cecconi's in Los Angeles. She was kissing his face off. Then she decided to invite him to join her at the actual bash - their first public outing together."


The Beckhams To Renew Their Wedding Vows
February 23, 2009 at 8:12 am

David and Victoria Beckham are planning to renew their wedding vows. The soccer player and the former Spice Girl have told friends they want to celebrate their 10th anniversary in July with a lavish commitment ceremony.

The couple might even reuse the golden thrones they sat on during their wedding in 1999.


Noel Gallagher Describes Brother Liam Like The "Blackest Winter Ever"
February 23, 2009 at 7:00 am

Noel Gallagher says his brother Liam is like the "blackest winter ever." The Oasis rocker believes he is far more optimistic than his sibling bandmate, and claims Liam - who he has repeatedly clashed with over the years - often has a gloomy effect on people.

When asked what season he is most like, Noel said: "I am eternally spring. But my brother Liam is like the blackest winter ever."


Director Guy Ritchie To Portray Sherlock Holmes As Gay
February 23, 2009 at 6:59 am

Guy Ritchie is turning Sherlock Holmes gay.

The director's new movie - based on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's famous super-sleuth - sees Holmes engage in a homoerotic relationship with his sidekick Dr. Watson.

Robert Downey Jr. - who plays the crime-busting detective opposite Jude Law's Doctor Watson - said: "We're two men who happen to be room-mates, wrestle a lot and share a bed. It's bada**."


Rupert Everett: "Dysfunctional" Actors Are More Interesting
February 23, 2009 at 6:58 am

Rupert Everett says "dysfunctional" actors are more interesting. The openly-gay British star believes is it beneficial for an actor's art if they have struggled with drugs, alcohol or their sexuality.

He said: "You should be able to go off and have a breakdown or be a heroin addict, whatever it is, your particular problem of choice. That's what makes you an interesting actor, anyway. We're more interesting if we are dysfunctional."


Ricky Gervais Wants To Adopt An Adult
February 23, 2009 at 6:58 am

Ricky Gervais wants to adopt an adult. The British comic star - who has been with his partner Jane Fallon for 25 years - has joked he wants to open his home up to someone who can pay their own way.

He quipped to the Sunday Times Magazine: "Children give you nothing back. Spongers! I said we could adopt, but I wanted to adopt a 30-year-old lawyer who's already paying rent."


Joel Madden And Nicole Richie Are Giving Baby Harlow A Baby Sister
February 23, 2009 at 6:57 am

"What's better than winning an Oscar?" asked Joel Madden, Good Charlotte frontman and boyfriend to Nicole Richie. The answer? Baby number two for the celebrity couple. According to the rocker, Baby Harlow "is going to be a big sister."

In an entry on Good Charlotte's official blog, Madden revealed the news, saying "I am so happy to tell everyone that Harlow is going to be a big sister! God has truly blessed my family. Hope you're all feeling as good as I am right now."


Sarah Ferguson Reconsidering Publishing Her "Racy" Novel
February 22, 2009 at 8:31 am

Britain's Duchess of York Sarah Ferguson is reconsidering plans to publish her "racy" novel. The historical book - which was due to be published at the end of last year - has been postponed indefinitely.

Sarah's literary collaborator, historian Laura Van Wormer, has admitted she is getting impatient with the delays.


Naomi Watts Scared To Do Her Own Stunts
February 22, 2009 at 8:30 am

Naomi Watts is scared to do her own stunts. "The International" actress - whose stunt double suffered an injury while filming one of the thriller's adrenalin-fuelled chases - is happy to leave the dangerous scenes to someone else.

Naomi said: "I have no interest in trying stunts myself. It was hard enough lying on a cold piece of road - that's a stunt as far as I'm concerned."


Jon Bon Jovi Losing His Hair
February 22, 2009 at 8:29 am

Jon Bon Jovi is losing his hair. The 46-year-old rocker - who was famed for his luxurious mullet in the 80s - is so horrified by his receding hairline, he massages his scalp every day to encourage it to grow back.

He said: "Oh, let me tell you, I am so worried. I look at guys like Sting and think, 'Well, he's cool about losing his hair,' but I'm already losing a bit and I'm so aware of it."


Rihanna Reveals Violent Past During 2007 Radio Interview
February 22, 2009 at 8:28 am

A previous radio interview with Rihanna from 2007 has surfaced, leaving some fans with a bit of insight on her views towards physical violence and her struggles in the past.

The star revealed in an interview with Dave Ryan, host of "The Dave Ryan in the Morning Show" on KDWB in Minneapolis that during an argument with her brother she hit him with a bottle and a phone.


Carla Bruni Wants To Be The Next Princess Diana
February 22, 2009 at 8:26 am

Carla Bruni sees herself as the successor to Britain's Princess Diana. The singer - who is the wife of French president Nicolas Sarkozy - has paid tribute to the late ex-wife of Prince Charles for the charity work she did, describing her as "remarkable."

She said: "Diana was incredible. She touched and kissed those who were infected with AIDS. She carried out extraordinary work which led to a great step forward in the fight against the epidemic."



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