Friday
Celebrity Snippits
Amy Winehouse The U.S have rejected Amy Winehouse's visa application which means she will be unable to attend the Grammy Awards where she has six nominations. This must surely be the right decision for Amy. She's disappointed but paramount must be her health and other problems. You can't smoke crack one day and then be expected to be welcomed everywhere. Hopefully she'll recover and then go on to do great things worldwide. It is reported, however, that Amy might now appear via a satellite link to the Grammys. Glastonbury Festival Organiser of the UK's Glastonbury Festival, Emily Eavis, is thrilled that The Verve and Kings of Leon will be joining Jay-Z as headliners at the June event. Madonna 11 year old Lourdes accompanied her mother Madonna at a fundraising event at the UK in New York. About $5 million was raised for Unicef and Raising Malawi. Lindsay Lohan It seems Lindsay Lohan has been promoting herself for the lead role in Tim Burton's big screen Alice In Wonderland. She modestly said, "I hope they don't give it to an unknown. I'm ideal. I could really do it justice. I've been down the role." Paul McCartney & Ringo Starr The Maharishi Mahesh Yogi has had tributes paid to him following his death, as we mentioned on Wednesday, from Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr. Paul said: "He was a great man who worked tirelessly for the people of the world and the cause of unity. I will never forget the dedication that he wrote inside a book he once gave me, which read 'radiate, bliss, consciousness', and that to me says it all. I will miss him but will always think of him with a smile."Ringo added: "One of the wise men I met in my life was the Maharishi. I always wasCher In a television interview on Good Morning America Cher told of how she declined the advances of Elvis Presley because she was 'too terrified about spending the night with him.' Elvis seemingly expressed his feelings for her but she declined going to Las Vegas to be with him. Oh, and she also turned down Marlon Brando - which she regretted. Labels: Amy Winehouse, Cher, Glastonbury Festival, Lindsay Lohan, Madonna |