Friday, May 14, 2010

Bar Refaeli Checks Out Roger Federer Tennis Match


Enjoying an afternoon of sport, Bar Refaeli was spotted at the Madrid Open Tennis tournament in Spain today (May 14).

The Israeli supermodel watched closely as top tennis stud Roger Federer competed against Ernests Gulbis as part of the ATP World Tour.
Federer recently told press that despite rumors to the contrary, he has no plans of hanging up his tennis racquet anytime soon.

"People think I'm going to retire at the 2012 Olympics - which is not true. Even though you never know, it depends on your body, I would like to play beyond that so we'll see how it goes."

Vanessa Hudgens Talks Turning Tricks


She’s been pretty limited in her scope of movie roles, but Vanessa Hudgens is definitely branching out in her new film “Sucker Punch.”

The “High School Musical” babe told press she really enjoyed playing a hooker in the flick, as it gave her a chance for some new experiences.
“Honestly, it’s a combination of a lot of things… it’s really fun and it’s a fantasy and you’re going to have to see to understand.”

“We did martial arts. We trained with the Navy SEALs. We got to shoot a lot of guns. It was very exhilarating! I was bawling my eyes out because they push you so hard. But it’s amazing what you find from it. When you go so far you find a certain Zen within that and you know you can do anything. It’s very empowering.”

In a recent interview, SJP explained how well she works with her “Sex and the City” costars. "They're great. It's very hard to explain acting and very


She’s been voted into the “American Idol” final 3 and Crystal Bowersox has returned home to Toledo, Ohio to celebrate.

The 24-year-old songstress looked overjoyed to be welcomed by her hometown crowd as she made her way around the Glass City.
Crystal will be participating in a celebratory parade through the Downtown Toledo area, ending in a concert in Promenade Park.

Ms. Bowersox will also perform at the Ottawa County Fairgrounds followed by a Mud Hen’s baseball game where she’ll sing the national anthem.

Sarah Jessica Parker: Stylish in the City


Stepping out for some errands, Sarah Jessica Parker was spotted leaving her New York City apartment this morning (May 14).

The “Did You Hear About the Morgans?” actress sported a black fedora, white top, and a multi-colored handbag as she passed the paparazzi.
In a recent interview, SJP explained how well she works with her “Sex and the City” costars. "They're great. It's very hard to explain acting and very hard to explain how hard it can be - especially comedy. Truthfully, when you have the right chemistry, you can do anything with very little oxygen and food because it's like oxygen.”

"But the smaller stuff, when you start breaking it apart, nothing is harder than a coffee shop scene in 'Sex and the City' because it's just little bits and clips."

Russell Crowe Snaps During BBC Interview


He’s one of the most accomplished and respected actors in the industry, so when Russell Crowe was insulted during his recent interview with the BBC.

The “Gladiator” guy was asked by art critic Mark Lawson if he meant for his “Robin Hood” character to have a Northern Irish accent, to which he replied, “No I was going for an Italian…missed it? F**k me. You've got dead ears, mate -- seriously dead ears if you think there's an Irish accent."
Not getting the hint that he was annoying Crowe, Lawson asked Russell if he wanted to say his famous line from the “Gladiator” movie- “I’ll take my revenge in this life or the next,” in “Robin Hood.”

Crowe got up and left the interview. As he made his exit, Russell muttered, “I don’t get the Irish thing by the way. I don’t get it at all.”

Shauna Sand and Taylor Wane: Miami Beach Babes


Looking to spruce up her tan, Shauna Sand was spotted on the beach in Miami, Florida yesterday afternoon (May 13).

The Playboy Playmate was joined by Porn Hall of Fame star Taylor Wane, and gave the paparazzi a little more than they’d bargained for when she went topless.
Shauna is in tow for the Exxxotica Expo, Miami Beach’s annual convention for the Adult Film industry.

It’s the fifth anniversary of the event, and Ms. Sand will be appearing at all kinds of venues all weekend long.

Justin Bieber: Just Friends with Miley Cyrus


He could have any teenage girl in the world, but Justin Bieber says he’s staying single for the time being.

The “Baby” singer told press that he’s just friends with Miley Cyrus, despite rumors to the contrary.
“[We’re] just hanging out! If you look on the Internet, you’ll see other girls that I hang out with. [I’m] not really into dating. I’m hanging out with girls.”

As for his hairdo, Justin said it takes all of “five minutes… like, seriously. People are always like, ‘Yeah, right.’ I get out of the shower, I blow dry it and then it’s done in, like, five minutes.”

Bret Michaels: Itching to Perform


He’s had quite a ride since suffering a non-aneurysmal brain hemorrhage and now Bret Michaels is on the road to recovery and already looking to hit the stage by the end of the month.

The “Every Rose Has Its Thorn” singer has been undergoing physical therapy with the goal of making it to the May 23rd finale of “The Celebrity Apprentice.”
An insider told press, "He's still in rehab. His doctor told him to do physical therapy once a day, but he's doing it twice a day, because he wants a speedy, 100 percent recovery."

"It's looking likely that his first date back [on tour] will be May 28 at the Hard Rock in Mississippi. Bret sounds good. He's still on meds and he sounds tired."

Katie Price and Alex Reid: Falling on Hard Times?


They had a whirlwind romance that led to a hasty wedding and now it sounds as if Katie Price and Alex Reid are having their ups-and-downs.

The high-profile couple was spotted partying the night away while out in Central London yesterday (May 13), and according to a report, they’re down about their failed pregnancy attempts.
An insider told press, “Alex is constantly saying it's not him who's firing blanks and she's been given a clean bill of health from her doctor.”

“But she still wants these drugs to get things moving. She's the first to admit she hates the physical side of pregnancy, but she loves the attention it brings.”

Matt Lauer: I Didn’t Cheat


With all of the celebrity cheating scandals going on as of late, Matt Lauer insists he’s not in the doghouse with his wife.

The “Today” show host insists he didn’t cheat as the National Enquirer has reported, and is offended that anyone would believe such tales.
He stated, "I am living in my apartment with Annette and my children as a family and a couple. I have never moved out. I am not moving out. There is no truth to that."

"Have we had a completely perfect, easy marriage? No. But the stories you've read over the years are not true. I don't think we're any different than any married couple that's been together for 12 years. The accusations are ridiculous and I'm not going to [dignify] them with an answer. It's not true."

Paris Hilton: Cannes Cutie


Making the most of her time overseas, Paris Hilton was spotted out and about on Day 2 of the Cannes International Film Festival yesterday (May 13).

The “Simple Life” babe looked marvelous in a patterned green dress as she made her way around the City of Cannes while the paparazzi followed.
Making the most of her time overseas, Paris Hilton was spotted out and about on Day 2 of the Cannes International Film Festival yesterday (May 13).

In related news, Paris is set to release another fragrance with Parlux, appropriately named “Tease.”

“Tease” is Hilton’s 10th scent and was inspired by Marilyn Monroe. Chairman/CEO Frederick E. Purches told press, “It is much more evocative of who Paris Hilton is.”

Gisele Bundchen Maintains Top-Paid Status


She’s dominated the modeling industry for years, and once again Gisele Bundchen has come out on top with regard to earnings.

From June 2009 to June 2010, the Brazilian babe brought in a whopping $25 million in paychecks putting her on top of the list for the second year in a row.
Coming in at a very respectable second place is “Project Runway” babe Heidi Klum with a $16 million year under her belt.

Kate Moss scored the #3 spot with $9 million, while Adriana Lima earned $7.5 to come in fourth. Rounding out the top five is Doutzen Kroes with $6 million.

Emma Roberts: Paper Magazine Pretty


She’s always up for a good time and last night (May 13) Emma Roberts was spotted at the 13th Annual Paper Magazine Beautiful People Party.

The “Hotel for Dogs” hottie looked lovely as she arrived at The Standard in Hollywood, sporting a black and white distressed dress.
In career news, Emma has signed on to star alongside Ben Kingsley and William Mosely in the drama “A Great Education.”

Filming is scheduled for this fall in Montreal, Canada about the story of a scholarship student at Harvard who falls for a society girl.

Roman Polanski: More Sexual Assault Charges


He pleaded guilty to unlawful sexual intercourse with a 13-year-old girl back in 1978 and now Roman Polanski has another accuser who has come forward.

The legendary film director, who is currently under house arrest in Switzerland while fighting extradition to the US, is being accused of sexual misconduct by an unnamed woman, though the details are still fuzzy.
The woman will hold a news conference later today, where she’ll be accompanied by her high-powered attorney Gloria Allred.

Ms. Allred has been busy lately taking care of another client- Rachel Uchitel- who has engaged in affairs with Tiger Woods and David Boreanaz.

Alessandra Ambrosio & Anja Louise: Park Playdate


Getting in some mother-daughter bonding, Alessandra Ambrosio and her little girl Anja were spotted at a park in New York City yesterday afternoon (May 13).

The beautiful Brazilian babe and her daughter looked to be thoroughly enjoying their time together as the paparazzi looked on.
In related news, it sounds like Alessandra will be bringing in plenty of loot to support her little girl- she was named to the list of the world’s top-earning models.

At $5.5 million this year, Ms. Ambrosio ranks 6th behind super hotties like Gisele Bundchen and Heidi Klum.

Stars Turn Out for 2010 Young Hollywood Awards


Honoring the young stars of Tinseltown, the 12th Annual Young Hollywood Awards were held in Los Angeles last night (May 13).

Nick, Joe, and Kevin Jonas all showed up for the event, held at the Ebell Theater, all dressed in dapper suits with big smiles.
Also in the house was Nikki Reed, who took home the award for Superstar in The Making, and Nina Dobrev who garnered the trophy for Young Hollywood Making Their Mark.

In addition, Jessica Stroup gave the paparazzi plenty of eye candy, while Cheryl Burke, Chad Ochocinco, Peaches Geldof, Monique Coleman, Boo Boo Stewart, Nikki Blonsky, Chelsea Staub, and Karissa and Kristina Shannon all turned out.