The first edition of ‘Emma’, a classic novel by Jane Austen, is expected to fetch 100,000 pounds at an auction later this year. The writer sent the book, shortly after it was published in 1815, to fellow novelist Maria Edgeworth whose family have put it up for sale. The 16 December auction at Sotheby”s also [...]
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First edition of Jane Austenâ€s ‘Emma’ expected to fetch £100K at auction
October 30th, 2010 |
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Pammie donates Playboy pay to charity
October 29th, 2010 |
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Pamela Anderson has bared all for a noble cause – she stripped down for Playboy magazine and has donated all 16,670 pounds modeling fee to charity. The former Baywatch star posed nude for the January, 2011 issue. Anderson donated the money to Waves 4 Water, a charity that distributes filters to people who don”t have [...]
Katie Price dedicates new book to ex Peter Andre
October 29th, 2010 |
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Katie Price has dedicated her new book, You Only Live Once, to her ex Peter Andre, leaving her cage-fighting husband Alex Reid upset. The model pays the singer a gushing tribute on the first page of her fourth autobiography, reports the Daily Star. She says Pete took her “on a wonderful journey of self-discovery†and [...]
Is Oprah Winfrey banning B-word on new network?
October 29th, 2010 |
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Talk show host Oprah Winfrey has apparently stressed that there will not be usage of the b-word on her upcoming OWN network. According to the Hollywood Reporter, Winfrey, 56, has not banned the use of the word outright but she has made a suggestion regarding it. “Look for fun and entertainment without tearing people down [...]
Heidi Montag doesn’t know her mum works as a maid
October 29th, 2010 |
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Heidi Montag’s mother Darlene Egelhoff has revealed that her star daughter does not know that she is working as a maid. In fact, Egelhoff said the economic recession has forced her to switch careers entirely. A former restaurateur, Egeloff told “Inside Edition” that she”s now a maid. Egelhoff explained to the TV”s show Jim Moret [...]
Taylor Swift urges schoolchildren to read
October 29th, 2010 |
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Taylor Swift has urged hundreds of schoolchildren to start reading books for pleasure. ‘The country’ star visited the headquarters of educational organization Scholastic Inc. in New York City to address around 200 young pupils. Swift took to the stage and told the youngsters about her favourite novel, Harper Lee”s ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’, and encouraged [...]
Daniel Radcliffe to appear as a vampire on ‘The Simpsons’
October 29th, 2010 |
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Daniel Radcliffe will apparently make a guest appearance on ‘The Simpsons’. The actor will be seen as vampire in the Halloween episode of the show, reports the Herald Sun. ‘The Simpsons’ airs a Halloween special annually titled Treehouse of Horror, and this year they are up to their 21st episode. The Harry Potter star will [...]
Replica of Lady Gaga’s meat dress on sale for $100K
October 29th, 2010 |
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A replica of Lady Gaga’s meat dress is being sold for 100,000 dollars by a steakhouse. Meatpacking District steakhouse Old Homestead in New York has re-made the singer”s garment, creating their own 85-pound, steak-frock inspired by Franc Fernandez”s creation. The owner said Gaga’s protein outfit fascinated him after the singer”s MTV Video Music Awards appearance, [...]
Reese Witherspoon, Jim Toth not engaged
October 22nd, 2010 |
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Reese Witherspoon’s rep has dismissed rumours that the actress is engaged to boyfriend Jim Toth. “They are not engaged,” the New York Daily News quoted the rep as telling People.com. A source said that Toth, an agent with CAA, “knows Reese is the one for him. It”s what he”s been waiting for.” An engagement “is [...]
Matt Damon’s done having kids
October 22nd, 2010 |
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Matt Damon has said that he and wife Luciana Barroso are done having kids. Barroso will deliver her fourth daughter later this year. “My wife is about to have our fourth kid and we”ve drawn a line in the sand,” Usmagazine.com quoted Damon as telling Parade.com. “This is it. Our lives are full and wonderful [...]
Aguilera’s split lip was result of a â€simple fallâ€
October 22nd, 2010 |
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Christina Aguilera split her lip after “a simple fall,” according to sources. Earlier, reports suggested that Aguilera might have been a victim of domestic violence, since she busted her lip the very same day she filed for divorce from Jordan Bratman. However, sources connected with Aguilera said she split her lip last week after “a [...]
‘Glee’ star apologizes over racy schoolgirl photo shoot
October 22nd, 2010 |
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‘Glee’ star Dianna Agron has apologized over sex-charged magazine shoot featuring her and castmate Lea Michele in skimpy schoolgirl outfits in a series of racy poses set against a campus backdrop. The US Parents Television Council likened the November GQ spread to paedophilia. Agron, who plays cheerleeder Quinn Fabray in the show, used her personal [...]
I donâ€t really get men, says Cheryl Cole
October 22nd, 2010 |
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X Factor’s Cheryl Cole says she feels more comfortable staying in the company of women after her split with love rat ex Ashley. The 27-year-old beauty says she has never really understood men anyway – and even close pals like Simon Cowell and Louis Walsh “do my head in”. “I relate to girls a lot [...]
Cheryl Cole ‘was given just 24 hours to live after getting malaria’
October 22nd, 2010 |
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‘X Factor’ judge Cheryl Cole has revealed that she was given just 24 hours to live after getting malaria. Cheryl, 27, collapsed during The X Factor auditions after contracting the disease on a trip to Tanzania in June with dancer pal Derek Hough as he tried to take her mind off her divorce from love [...]
I didnâ€t understand my relationship with MJ, says ex-wife Lisa Marie
October 22nd, 2010 |
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Michael Jackson’s ex-wife Lisa Marie Presley confessed on The Oprah Winfrey show that she failed to understand her relationship with the King of Pop. “I didn”t understand my relationship with him,” UsMagazine.com quoted her as saying. Though skeptics have labeled their 18-month marriage a sham, Presley, 42, insisted it was the real deal — though [...]
Brandy says she’s not had sex in years
October 22nd, 2010 |
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R&B star Brandy has admitted that she has not had sex in years. The singer and actress opened up to Life & Style magazine about her admittance on the October. 11 episode of the US Dancing with the Stars that she hadn”t been intimate with someone in six years. In the interview, the 31-year-old clarified [...]
Kristen Stewart comfortable with stripping off for cameras
October 22nd, 2010 |
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Kristen Stewart, who is all set to appear as a stripper in her latest flick, has said that she was shocked by how comfortable she felt while baring all in front of the camera. The 20-year-old actress – who plays a teenage runaway who becomes a lap dancer in ‘Welcome to the Rileys’ – wasn’t [...]