Thursday, December 22, 2005

PEOPLE: Britney Spears sues over alleged sex tape

PEOPLE: Spears sues over alleged sex tape St. Louis Post-Dispatch - Dec 20 5:19 PMBritney Spears has filed a $20 million libel lawsuit against Us Weekly, charging that the celebrity magazine published a false story reporting that she and husband Kevin Federline had made a sex tape and were worried about its release.Save to My Web

Christmas books: Never mind the Bolleaux Independent - Dec 17 4:14 PMAt a hefty 750 pages in length, Peter Guralnick’s Dream Boogie: the triumph of Sam Cooke (Little Brown, 25) is an intimidating prospect. But this is one Christmas Cook book (the great soul singer turns out to have added the “e” for showbiz reasons) that you can really get your teeth into.Save to My Web

Will Microsoft/ MTV’s music marriage hit right chord? Chicago Tribune - Dec 21 4:56 AMMTV, it barely needs saying, retains little credibility in the realm of music. Despite the “M” in its name, the one-time music-video channel long ago turned itself into a home, instead, for the trashiest reality TV this side of Jerry Springer.Save to My Web

Tea and comedy from supermodel Kate Irish Examiner - Dec 19 11:46 PMKate Moss unveils a clean-cut image in one of the supermodels first major assignments since her career was threatened by allegations of cocaine use. Moss is filmed making tea and relaxing at home in a TV ad for Virgin Mobile.Save to My Web

People in the News Sun-Sentinel - Dec 21 12:12 AMGwen Stefani, nominated for five Grammy Awards including album of the year for Love.Angel.Music.Baby. , is pregnant with her first child, according to Us Weekly .Save to My Web

The daily dish… The Buffalo News - Dec 21 6:02 AM“If I had been alone, I would probably be dead.” A real lifesaver… Former “Baywatch” star Brooke Burns, who broke her neck last month after diving into her backyard pool, credits a friend, a paramedic firefighter, with saving her life.Save to My Web