Thursday
Lily Allen Does Not Condone Illegal Drug Use
![]() The statement on Lily's behalf said, "The song itself talks about a culture of both legally prescribed drugs like anti-depressants and also illegal drug use. Lily Allen would like to state unequivocally that she does not condone illegal drug use." The release went on to say that Lily "has every sympathy with individuals and families whose lives have been blighted by drugs." So that's sorted. Oh, and of course, it's all good publicity for her album! Ads: It would have been Elvis Presley's birthday today. Read all about Elvis Presley The Early Years 1935-1960 for free: photos, history, birth certificate etc. Making Money With Free Blogs / Everything Perry / Celebrities Photos and News / Warning About Ponzi Schemes / Secret of Eternal Youth Labels: Elvis Birthday, Elvis Presley, Lily Allen |
Tuesday
Bo Diddley Has Died
![]() Bo, real name Ellas Bates, was considered one of the architects of rock'n'roll. His fame began on the Ed Sullivan Show on television when he was 26 - a classic in its day. This was in 1955 and prior to the likes of Elvis Presley and Buddy Holly becoming household names. His signature beat became standard throughout the years and he was always aggrieved that this could never be made copyright. He was entered into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987. There is archive a video of Bo Diddley performing on the BBC website. Labels: Bo Diddley, Buddy Holly, Elvis Presley |
Elvis Presley Birthday Trivia
![]() Elvis Presley would have been 73 today and worlwide fans are in Memphis to celebrate the occassion. The festivities include cutting a birthday cake at Graceland, the annual proclomation of the Memphis Elvis Presley Day, a Gospel Tribute and so on. The phenomenon that was Elvis lives on. ![]() Elvis Presley Certificate of Birth Elvis Presley 1943 School Report Card. ![]() Labels: Elvis Presley, Elvis Presley Birth Certificate, Elvis Presley birthday, Elvis Presley School Report, Elvis Presley Trivia |
Wednesday
Celebrity Snippits
Pierce Brosnan The former James Bond star, Pierce Brosnan is alleged to have got into a bit of a fight with a photographer, Robert Rosen. The Los Angeles Sherriff's department have said, "We are investigating Mr. Brosnan, who is alleged to have committed a battery." The incident too place at a mall in Malibu. ![]() The Internet has been buzzing about Nicole Kidman's short, black dress, when appearing at Sydney's Acer Arena for the Australian Recording Industry Association Awards. It seems that the innocent Nicole didn't realise that it was transparent and therefore it looked more like lingerie. Fortunately she was wearing a thong to cover her embarrassment - oh, and she got a lot of publicity, so that was a consolation! Heather Mills The estranged wife of Paul McCartney, Heather Mills, has been telling of how the UK's tabloid newspapers have almost driven her to suicide. Heather said, "I've had 18 months of absolute abuse. They've called me a whore, a gold-digger, a fantasist, a liar, the most unbelievably hurtful things. I've stayed quiet for my daughter. We've had death threats, I've been close to suicide. I've had worse threats than a paedophile or a murderer and I've done nothing but charity for 20 years." ![]() The actor and also singer Robert Goulet died yesterday at the age of 73. He suffered from the lung disease pulmonary fibrosis and passed away at Cedars-Sinai Medical center, Los Angeles. Sabrina Bryan A big shock for Dancing With The Stars viewers was that Sabrina Bryan was voted out of the program. Sabrina was fancied as a possible winner and now she's gone. Lots of sobs and things. Elvis Presley The King, Elvis Presley still reigns supreme. He's the King of the dead celebs in respect of earning power. Last year he, or rather his name made $24 million according to Forbes. In second place was John Lennon with $21 million. ![]() She's got a new boyfriend, Britney Spears that is, and it's Tony Romo an American Quarterback. He's a brave man. Angelina Jolie In Angelina Jolie and Brad's bedroom there are now dozens of crystals. A friend said, "Angelina believes they hold sacred, ancient energy and wants that around her." And what does Brad think? He thinks it's just nuts! Subscribe to Celebrity Insider - Photos & News Subscribe to Celebrity Insider - Photos & News by Email I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here. News and gossip about the next UK I'm A Celeb. Labels: Angelina Jolie, Britney Spears, Elvis Presley, Heather Mills, Nicole Kidman, Pierce Brosnan, Robert Goulet, Sabrina Bryan |
Thursday
Celebrity Quick Snippits
![]() Ben Kingsley went home a happy man last week after completing a scene from his new film, The Wackness. The 63 year old had to do a steamy love scene with 21 year old Mary-Kate Olsen. Ben Kingsley said about Mary-Kate Olsen, "There is a very passionate scene in the movie, which we filmed last week. It went extremely well and she was very focused. She was very good, very professional. She was quite wonderful." Elvis Presley And, of course, today is the 30th anniversary of Elvis's Death. In view of this there has been all sorts of Elvis trivia in the newspapers. Like: Elvis Presley starred in 33 films, he owned 40 guns, his shoe size was a US 11, he recorded over 600 songs, his favorite toothpaste was Colegate, a wasp (Preseucoila Imallshookupis) was named after him, Elvis bithday was January 8th ... and so on and so on. Britney Spears A story in a UK paper tells of Britney Spears being a sex mad lesbian who tried to lure nannies into bed. Some of them claim that Britney Spears 'struts naked around her Beverly Hills mansion lusting after X rated lesbian action.' Kara-Louise In the UK Big Brother Kara-Louise is the favourite to be evicted tomorrow - that'll no big loss that's for sure. Lily Allen The Lily Allen photo shows her holding up her sick note confirming she isn't feeling too good. Concerts in Norway, Sweden, Portugal and Holland have been cancelled. The Star newspaper, however, claims that Lily Allen spent the night in a pub and yesterday was spotted buying lingerie in Agent Provocateur. Looks like she's recovering.
Labels: Ben Kingsley, Britney Spears, Elvis death, Elvis Presley, Elvis trivia, Kara-Louise, Lily Allen, Mary-Kate Olsen |