Today we talk about The Matrix 4’s new interactive website, Steve from Blues Clues, and Britney Spears making a step forward.
Today’s theme: What’s old is new.
U2, AC/DC, Beyonce, Bruce Springsten and Britney Spears are among the musicians who earned the most money in the past year, according to a new Forbes list.
LOS ANGELES – This paparazzo is no longer packing heat. Britney Spears’ shutterbug ex-beau, Adnan Ghalib, has turned in his handgun to comply with a restraining order her lawyers took out against him, E! News has learned. Ghalib had a license to carry a Hi-Point C-9mm, but per court papers filed Wednesday, he sold it to a gun shop after a Los Angeles judge signed off on an order barring him from having any contact with Spears. The order, which is in effect for the next three years, also prohibits Ghalib from possessing weapons. Meanwhile, the Ghalib appeared briefly… Read more »
LOS ANGELES — Britney Spears’ father testified for nearly 90 minutes Monday about why he felt a long-term restraining order should be issued against three people, including the singer’s former manager and an ex-boyfriend. Jamie Spears was the first witness to testify in the restraining order case, and it did little to establish direct contact between Osama “Sam” Lutfi and his daughter since a conservatorship was established a year ago. Calling Lutfi a “predator” and repeating an allegation that he ground medication into his daughter’s food, Jamie Spears said he thought his daughter’s one-time friend and manager was a danger… Read more »
Britney Spears’ controversial new single appears to be all systems go. The pop tart isn’t just seeking Amy…she’s looking for you! OK, maybe not you exactly, but she is searching for a handful of castmates for the video for her suggestive new single, “If You Seek Amy.” Brit Brit–whose comeback album, “Circus,” was recently certified platinum–is on a quest to find a geeky male ” Obsessive Stalker Fan” (age 30-40), All-American “Pageant Queens” (12-16), “Stage Moms” (35-50), “edgy cool” “Sexy Bodied Party People ” (18-35), and “Barbie Type Kids” (7-10) for a J.Crew-style “Ken Doll Husband” (22-29). According to the… Read more »
Barack Obama ‘s presidential victory got more clicks than any other story on yahoo.com this year, but the most searched term was ” Britney Spears ,” Yahoo reported on In the top 10 searches, Spears — the most popular search term for seven of the past eight years — was followed by World Wrestling Entertainment and then by Obama, Yahoo said. Others on Yahoo’s top 10 list aAThe top 10 political searches were Obama, Sarah Palin , John McCain , Hillary Clinton , George Bush , Ron Paul, John Edwards, Mike Huckabee , Schwarzenegger and Mitt Romney . Yahoo said… Read more »
Pop star Britney Spears plans to set the record straight about her personal and professional woes in a documentary to be aired shortly before the release of her new album "Circus" in December. In the 90-minute film, "Britney: For the Record," Spears talks about her high-profile meltdown, which included stints in rehab and psychiatric hospital units, an ugly divorce, losing custody of her two sons and shaving her head. "I sit there and I'll look back and I'm like: I'm a smart person. What the hell was I thinking?" the 26-year-old singer says in the documentary shot by filmmaker Phil… Read more »
Two photographers suspected of loitering on city-owned property near Britney Spears’ home were arrested Monday. Alexandre Passos of Canoga Park and Eduardo Ravalha of Los Angeles, both 35 years old, were arrested around 6 p.m. Monday after being warned to leave an access road near Mulholland Drive and Coldwater Canyon Avenue, police spokeswoman April Harding said. The road is near the exclusive gated neighborhood that Britney Spears and other celebrities, including Ed McMahon, call home. Ravalha’s car was also impounded, Harding said. The pair were released, she said. They had been warned once about leaving the road but were still… Read more »
Folksy French-Israeli singer Yael Naim found commercial success after her song “New Soul” played in Apple’s MacBook Air laptop ads, pushing the song to No. 7 on U.S. music chart Billboard’s Hot 100. She already had gained fame for what some saw as a comic choice to cover pop singer Britney Spear’s “Toxic,” singing a soulful, poignant version of the commercial hit while playing piano. But Naim, 29, whose self-titled new album was just released in the United States two months earlier than originally planned following the success of the Apple ad, says she’s not worried about being seen as… Read more »
