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Madonna’s Vindictive Brother Turns Anger into $$$

Let this be a lesson to other celebs who have estranged siblings. The entertainment world is abuzz today with the news that Madonna’s brother Christopher Ciccone is about to drop some major bombshells in his new tell-all about growing up with the Material Girl. Ciccone, who reportedly had a falling-out with the pop icon several years ago, is writing a memoir about his sister, to be released in mid-July. According to reports, “Life With My Sister Madonna” will have a massive first printing of 350,000. While financial details were not disclosed you can bet that Ciccone is going to be … Continue reading →

How Much Would You Bid for Madonna’s Lip Gloss?

Would you consider $500,000? Goodness knows I wouldn’t. But someone in France did so happily and got the Material Girl’s magnifying mirror, hair clips, skin blotting tissues, and lip gloss thrown in as well. Oh, and did I mention the person also walked away with a one-of-a-kind diamond-encrusted alligator bag donated by Chanel? And it was all for a good cause. The 49-year-old world famous singer parted with her personal possessions at an auction to benefit AIDS research and made it clear that she wasn’t going to settle for peanuts. Prior to her lot going up Madonna warned the crowd … Continue reading →

Madonna’s Adoption Nearing Completion

Finally, there appears to be light at the end of the tunnel for Madonna. The Material Girl’s bid to adopt 2-year-old David Banda is likely to be approved by a judge in a few days. Madonna’s journey to make the Malawian tot she found in an orphanage in 2006 a permanent member of her family has made headlines around the world and fueled an international debate about celebrities and adoption. According to new reports, it appears a judge will give Madonna and her film director husband Guy Ritchie permanent custody of the young boy by the end of next week. … Continue reading →

Pretty Girls Guest on “Ugly Betty”

They might be pretty on the outside but two big name divas preparing to make their debuts on ABC’s “Ugly Betty” this month have track records that call into question their inner beauty. First up: Supermodel Naomi “I-use-my-cellphone-to reach-out-and-touch-people-in-all-the-wrong-ways” Campbell. The former jailbird reportedly felt right at home on the fashion-friendly “Ugly Betty” set. But forget about how Campbell felt, I’m more interested in knowing how her notorious reputation preceded her on the job? Shockingly, nary a bad word was uttered about the diva’s guest stint. According to series regular Michael Urie, Campbell was “awesome” the entire time she shot … Continue reading →

Pop Culture Potpourri—-Madonna the Director and NFL Makes TV History

She’s a singer, a clothing designer, an actress, a mother, and now Madonna is adding a new line to her growing resume—-movie director. The 49-year-old multi-tasker will make her directorial debut at the annual Berlin film festival in February. Madonna’s debut film “Filth and Wisdom” stars Eugene Hutz, Richard E. Grant and Stephen Graham. Berlin film festivals officials say the movie will screen in the Panorama section, outside the main competition. No word yet on whether the Material Girl will travel to Berlin to present the movie. NFL MAKES TV HISTORY It’s official… and football fans are ecstatic. After weeks … Continue reading →

Celebrity Updates: Making It Work

I may be jumping the gun a bit by saying that anything is working right in Lindsay Lohan’s life, but at the very least the likely-to-be-incarcerated actress has removed herself from a toxic environment—Hollywood. According to the latest reports, the 21-year-old has moved back in with her mom Dina in Long Island, New York… at least temporarily. There’s still no word on where the actress has been staying since her July 24 arrest for DUI, driving with a suspended license and drug possession. But, according to the New York Post, Lilo flew first class to Kennedy airport with her younger … Continue reading →

Madonna—Just A “Regular Mom?”

She’s a wife, mother, and career woman… oh, and a multi-millionaire whose name is known around the world. Despite, that “minor” detail, mega-star Madonna says she’s just a “regular mom” dealing with the same problems as the rest of us. The 48-year-old singer recently granted an interview to British Elle in which she details her hectic life juggling family, career, and other commitments. “I scream a lot!” Madonna told the magazine reporter. She then added: “Sometimes I handle [stress] well, sometimes I don’t. I take a deep breath or sometimes it’s nice to go run really fast on a treadmill … Continue reading →

I Couldn’t Stand Them The First Time Round…

When it comes to fashion it seems celebrities are able to get away with wearing just about anything. Sure they face the threat of ending up on Mr. Blackwell’s or PEOPLE magazine’s “Worst Dressed List,” but for some even that kind of publicity is welcomed. In my opinion, many a Hollywood star could careless what they are photographed wearing, which could be why many are documented wearing some rather, well, how can I put this tactfully… interesting apparel? And, I’m not talking about red carpet fashion statements such as Bjork’s swan dress or Cher’s black-feathered-whatever-that thing-was designed by Bob Mackie, … Continue reading →