Mamma Mia! … Abba return with previously unheard song. Photograph: AP For the first time in 18 years, Abba are giving us a new song. The Swedish pop group will release a previously unheard track, From a Twinkling Star to a Passing Angel, recorded in 1981. The song will be included on the forthcoming reissue of The Visitors, [...]
Photograph: NBCUPhotobank/Rex Features Madonna clutches her award, despite Elton John‘s prediction that she didn’t stand a chance of winning. Are you aware of the genesis of Elton John‘s feud with Madonna? Instinct suggests it is humanity’s oldest enmity, easily predating the endless strife between Sunnis and Shias, and sure to outlast all hatreds in one dimension or another. [...]
NO ONE mocks the Sikh religion and gets away with it … not even Jay Leno – at least that’s the sentiment behind a new lawsuit, filed by one angry Sikh follower … in Bakersfield, CA. It’s all over a recent segment on “The Tonight Show” (above) — in which Jay pokes fun at the homes of several [...]
Angela Simmons plays on the beach in Miami. (Celebuzz) Politics Of Hollywood/ Varona
John Travolta’s stolen vintage Mercedes has finally been recovered by authorities … four months after it went missing — and two men have been arrested in connection with the case. TMZ broke the story … Travolta’s classic 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL (above) — worth approximately $100,000 – was stolen right out from under his nose back in [...]
Mario Lopez is not only the host of Extra, but he’s also an underwear designer! The former Saved by the Bell hunk stopped by The Ellen DeGeneres Show to chat about his new undies line, Rated M. Instead of just talking about the briefs, Mr. Lopez gave Ellen’s audience a show-and-tell. Yowza! (X17) Politics Of Hollywood/ Varona
Brad Pitt may be getting closer to tying the knot with Angelina Jolie! The 48-year-old Moneyball actor tells the Hollywood Reporter: “We’d actually like to, and it seems to mean more and more to our kids. We made this declaration some time ago that we weren’t going to do it till everyone can. But I don’t think [...]
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is taking a major step toward moving toward an electronic voting system by entering into an agreement with Everyone Counts, a company that specializes in election administration and voting computer security. The Academy announced Wednesday that it has contracted with Everyone Counts to exclusively develop an [...]
Madonna Nicholas Hunt/PatrickMcMullan.com/Sipa Facing Hollywood’s biggest night of the year and the sports world’s biggest game,Madonna has a big to-do list. The movie she directed, W.E., just received an Oscar nodfor costume design (the Academy Awards are Feb. 26), and she’ll bring her star power to the football field with a halftime performance at the New England [...]
Supernatural thriller Red Lights has been acquired by Millennium Entertainment. Sources say the deal is valued at just under $4 million. volta Team Up for ‘Killing Season’. Buried director Rodrigo Cortes wrote and directedRed Lights, which is playing in Sundance’s Premieres section and stars Robert De Niro, Cillian Murphy, Sigourney Weaver and Elizabeth Olsen. Red Lights centers on two investigators of alleged supernatural phenomena — played by [...]