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Emma Watson Covers Elle UK

 

Harry Potter star Emma Watson isn’t sure exactly what her future holds, but for now, she’s looking forward to the break she’ll get from acting when she attends college in the fall. Watson, who graces the Aug. issue of Elle UK, recently discussed her thoughts on fame, fortune, and being a full-time student again. Read […]

Cristiano Chills in Portugal

 

Real Madrid’s new superstar Cristiano Rolando hangs out in a gated mansion at the exclusive resort of Vale Do Lobo in South Portugual June 26. Ronaldo, 24, is vacationing with his family in his homeland following a recent visit to the U.S., where he hit nightclubs in L.A. and Las Vegas. Read more.

Janet Jackson’s Moving Tribute

 

Tributes to Michael Jackson dominated the BET (Black Entertainment Television) Awards last night (June 28) but none were quite as moving as the tribute paid by his sister, Janet Jackson, who is a superstar in her own right. Joe Jackson, the father of the 50-year-old pop legend, who died of a suspected cardiac arrest last […]

An Alcoholic’s Road to Recovery

( Health )
 

One man’s harrowing story from alcoholic enmeshment to rational recovery, as told to noted therapist James P. Krehbiel. Read more.

Madoff Gets 150 Years in Jail

( crime )
 

Bernard Madoff has been sentenced to 150 years in prison, the harshest sentence possible, after he told a federal judge that he had no excuse for his behavior and apologized to his victims. Madoff appeared in court today (June 29) before U.S. District Judge Denny Chin, to be sentenced for engineering the largest Ponzi scheme […]

Jackson Promoters Cashing In

 

One of Michael Jackson’s rehearsal performances in Los Angeles is being described as spectacular with the aging 50-year-old King of Pop, dancing “better than the 20-year-old dancers.” In fact, promoters are planning to rush out a DVD of the rehearsal to cash in on the Michaelmania. The three-hour clip shows Michael, who died from suspected […]

Doctor Denies Demerol Shot

 

Michael Jackson’s death doctor has denied administering a painkiller that reportedly triggered the singer’s suspected cardiac arrest last week. Dr. Conrad Murray, the pop legend’s personal cardiologist, claims he didn’t give the singer any injection. Murray’s lawyer Edward Chernoff insists the physician never prescribed nor administered Demerol, a dangerous narcotic. But the Rev. Jesse […]

Autopsy: Jackson ‘Emaciated’

 

Michael Jackson was “severely emaciated” when he died. The pop legend weighed just 125 pounds when he passed away last week after suffering a suspected cardiac arrest at his Los Angeles home, according to details from his autopsy report. His condition was so bad, it appeared he had been terminal for some time. Read More

Angelina Tearful Over Refugees

 

Angelina Jolie became emotional as she described the children she has met in her work with the United Nations in war-torn areas around the world. Angie, 34, is devoting more and more time to her humanitarian efforts on behalf of children. She was moved to tears during an interview with CNN’s Anderson Cooper, who was […]

Billy Mays, TV Pitchman, Dies

 

Billy Mays, whose distinctive voice and convincing manner made him a star in television commercials, pitching Orange Glo, Oxi Clean and a slew of other products, was found dead today (June 28) in his Florida home. He was 50. Mays’ wife Deborah, said she awoke to find her husband unresponsive. A fire rescue crew pronounced […]