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Ryan Seacrest closes deal worth $45 mil — Three-year pact said to be richest ever for a reality host — Ryan Seacrest is Fox's 45-Million-Dollar Man. — The “American Idol” host has closed a major new three-year deal with CKX, parent of “Idol” producer 19 Entertainment, worth $15 million per year.
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Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Report: Ryan Seacrest to Be Richest Host on Reality TV — Sought-after bachelor Ryan Seacrest has become an even bigger catch: The American Idol host has closed what is believed to be the biggest deal ever for a reality emcee and will triple his current salary, according to the Hollywood Reporter.
TMZ.com:
Debbie Rowe Injected Jackson with Drugs — Debbie Rowe frequently injected Michael Jackson with drugs while she worked for Jackson's dermatologist, Dr. Arnold Klein. — We've obtained law enforcement documents from the 2005 molestation trial. Included in the records is an affidavit …
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David K. L I / New York Post:
CUSTODY SNUB FOR ‘BAD’ DAD — JACKO'S MOM & EX IN SECRET DEAL — Cruel stage dad Joe Jackson won't be getting his hands on his son's children any time soon, under a secret custody deal struck by Michael Jackson's mom, Katherine, and baby incubator Debbie Rowe, sources said yesterday.
Metro.co.uk:
Disney's Hudgens to ‘strip as 1950s hooker’ — High School Musical's Vanessa Hudgens says she will sex things up in new potty mouth film role — Controversial Disney actress Vanessa Hudgens has warned she is ready to shock again, revealing she is to strip off as a hooker in a new X-rated film role.
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Jon Gosselin, Kids' Clothing Designer Extraordinaire — All play, no work makes Jon Gosselin a dull boy. — The newly single 32-year-old Jon & Kate Plus 8 star may be in St.-Tropez with his 23-year-old gal-pal, Hailey Glassman, but that doesn't mean the trip is all fun and games. — Well, maybe it does.
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Melissa / Style News:
Jon Gosselin: New Girlfriend, New Design Gig — INF — Just weeks after splitting from his wife of 10 years, Jon Gosselin is back in the spotlight with a new career and a new girlfriend. Gosselin, 32, turned up in St. Tropez hand-in-hand with Hailey Glassman, the daughter of the plastic surgeon …
Jon Gosselin / TMZ.com:
Jon Gosselin's New Habit — Jon Gosselin and his new +1, Hailey Glassman, enjoy a smoke while aboard Christian Audigier's yacht in Saint-Tropez.
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PopEater:
Mel Gibson Directs Girlfriend's ‘Heartache’ — Mel Gibson isn't wasting anytime with his girlfriend's singing career. Less than a month after Oksana Grigorieva released a video for her first song ‘Say My Name,’ she is back with another one. ‘Beautiful Heartache’ was directed by Gibson during …
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Nellie Andreeva / Hollywood Reporter:
Sarandon, Goodman join Kevorkian biopic — Project loosely based on the book ‘Dying and the Dead’ — Susan Sarandon and John Goodman are set to co-star opposite Al Pacino in “You Don't Know Jack,” HBO Films' biopic of Jack Kevorkian, which is being directed by Barry Levinson.
NY Daily News:
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie looking for New York digs, including Apthorp — Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie may be looking to buy in Manhattan. — We hear the star couple has been quietly checking out the Apthorp, the century-old upper West Side landmark that's undergoing a condo conversion.
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Marc Graser / Variety:
Paramount toys with ‘Max Steel’ pic — Studio teams with Roth for Mattel property — Just weeks before Paramount Pictures invades theaters with “G.I. Joe: Rise of Cobra,” the studio is teaming with Joe Roth to pick up Mattel's “Max Steel” as another action figure it wants to play with on the bigscreen.
Nick Levine / Digital Spy:
Well hello Freddie! — Exhibit B: A video Freddie made for Acne Underwear last year. — Exhibit C is probably best left to all our imaginations to be honest.
The Superficial:
Britney Spears really wants you to see her breasts — Here's the perpetually braless Britney Spears arriving in Copenhagen Saturday. I'm no psychologist, but I'm pretty sure there's a direct correlation between the amount of breast Britney shows and how f**king crazy she currently is.