Chris Brown Has New Girlfriend; Angelina To Adopt Again?

  • Chris Brown has reportedly moved on. His new ladyfriend is actually an ex. She attends University of Mary Washington and they met in Virginia, which is where he’s from. His reps deny everything. [Gatecrasher]
  • Are Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie trying to adopt another kid, this time from the Philippines? [Daily Mail]
  • Is Pamela Anderson getting ready to wed —- for the fourth time? The dude would be her current boyfriend, Jamie Padgett. [The Sun]
  • “Someone in the Kardashian family will soon have plastic surgery,” says Kim Kardashian. “I can’t tell you who, but someone in my family will look totally different and viewers will see it all on the show very soon.” Uh, is it Bruce Jenner? [People]
  • Suri Cruise is starting her “five day a week Scientology training,” which really just means she’ll be attending that school started by Will Smith that uses “study technology.” But the school does require a “low-carb, low-sodium and low-sugar organic diet.” Suri is about to turn 3. [Daily Mail]
  • Although Lindsay Lohan is “heartbroken,” Lindsay and Sam are still talking,says a friend. Also: Lindsay “barely sleeps, which explains a lot of her behavior. She’s exhausted. She can’t even sit down for a minute without pacing around the room. It’s really sad.” [People]
  • Lindsay was seen carrying something called Neuro Bliss, which is supposed to “relax neural tissues, to enhance brain activity, focus and provide a sense of well-being.” [TMZ]
  • This report is titled, “Lindsay Parties The Pain Away.” [OK!]
  • Madonna is still trying to adopt Mercy James, the child in Malawi. Her lawyer has filed an appeal, and she says “I want to provide Mercy with a home, a loving family environment and the best education and healthcare possible.” [Reuters]
  • Mercy James is “in hiding” so that her biological father doesn’t come and take her; apparently he has only materialized since Madonna showed interest in the child. [Daily Mail]
  • News you cannot use: Madonna‘s son David is a fan of Australian football. [News.com.au]
  • Is it mean that Joel Madden posted a picture of a young Nicole Richie on his Twitter and wrote, “This is why I love her folks. Is it not Ron Perlman circa Beauty and the Beast??” [People]
  • Hermione’s coming to the states: Emma Watson will be attending Brown University. [Daily Express]
  • Even though Paris Hilton is with Doug Reinhardt now, she totally talks to her ex, Greek shipping heir Stavros Niarchos, at least three times a week. They probably just discuss the economy and ? [Daily Mail]
  • Brace yourself for a Nadya Suleman reality show, which is super close to happening. [MSNBC Scoop]
  • Some lady from a rehab center says she had a “secret fling” with Blake Fielder-Civil and is knocked up with his kid. Is it true? Will Amy Winehouse flip her wig? [Daily Mail]
  • Amy Winehouse has been working with the Gorillaz instead of working on her own album. [Mirror]
  • Amy Winehouse and Duffy are no match for Dusty Springfield, says a friend of Dusty Springfield’s. [Telegraph]
  • Did Whitney Port leave her job at Diane von Furstenberg, after being beaten out for a promotion by Olivia Palermo? [Page Six]
  • Josh Hartnett was seen partying in Miami, so he’s clearly recovered from that gastrointestinal problem which sent him to the hospital earlier this month. [UPI]
  • Did Jimmy Fallon steal an album cover from the wall of a New York City restaurant and show it off on the Tonight Show? He’s claiming it was a prop, but the restaurant has posted a sign, saying: “”Wanted! Jimmy Fallon. A free meal and drink to anyone who can retrieve our record cover back to us safely.” [UPI]
  • Tim Roth says he was a victim of child abuse. “It happened during my childhood up to my early teens and although I’m not going to say who it was, he’s long gone now — and I hasten to add it wasn’t my father or mother. Things happen to you in your life, but you don’t want to consider yourself to be a victim — you want to be a survivor and the first thing that helps you do that and helps you get through it is speaking and finding your voice.” [Daily Mail]
  • WTF: New York Post film critic Lou Lumenick wrote: “You know a movie’s got problems when the most memorable thing about it is Sienna Miller‘s moustache. That growth above her lip is clearly visible in two scenes, once in profile.” How is that relevant to the movie (The Mysteries Of Pittsburgh) or her acting? [The Sun]
  • Sienna Miller has dropped from number 45 to 202 on FHM‘s Sexiest Women list. [The Sun]
  • Trouble in Kate Beckinsale‘s marriage? [Daily Mail]
  • Jared Leto invited children rescued from a life of prostitution to sit in on a recording session with his band, 30 Seconds To Mars. [Daily Mail]
  • Long-haired heartthrob Fabio wrecked a Ferrari on Mulholland Drive over the weekend. Did you know dude is 50? [UPI]
  • The Hannah Montana movie took the top spot at the weekend box office with a fairly respectable $17.2 million. [The Hollywood Reporter]
  • Why the fact that Sylvester Stallone has Russian heritage is breaking news is a mystery. [Daily Mail]
  • Sting and his wife have invited a group of friends on an all-expenses-paid luxury trip to Tuscany to discuss “social consciousness.” [Daily Mail]
  • Here’s a profile of Carla Gugino in which she says: “I was so serious when I was young. My mom would come home and say, ‘Carla, stop studying.” Or, “The dishes are clean enough.’ I felt that to be successful I couldn’t drink, I couldn’t smoke. But acting taught me to have a life that could feed my work.… I had a happy childhood, but I think it also pushed me to try to create my own sense of stability and made me very intense for my age.” [NY Times]
  • Singer Cassie shaved part of her head, and it looks cute. [NY Daily News]
  • Two of Leona Lewis‘s cousins have been arrested for allegedly beating up and trying to rob some drug dealers. [The Sun]
  • Ooh, a retrospective of Ray Liotta‘s career. He was so hot in Something Wild. [CNN]
  • Bjorn Ulvaeus of ABBA says there should not be a sequel to Mamma Mia: “It wouldn’t work.” [UPI]
  • In this piece, Sir Roger Moore talks about all of his ailments — kidney stones, shingles, low heart rate, etc — as well as his hypochondria. [Daily Mail]
  • William Hurt will join the cast of the Robin Hood flick which stars Russell Crowe in the lead and Cate Blanchett as Maid Marian. [The Hollywood Reporter]
  • Shenae Grimes of 90210 was asked who she’d like to come to the set: “Luke Perry, obviously. I mean, come on! We’ve all been dying for it. I still am but I may have to give up the dream.” [Mirror]
  • This sentence means nothing to me, but perhaps others will care: The Veronicas are dating brothers from rock bad Carney. [News.com.au]
  • Blind item! “Which troubled starlet is getting over a bad breakup with a member of the same sex? We just hope the latter’s current boyfriend doesn’t get wind of the girl-on-girl shenanigans!” [Gatecrasher]
  • “Trying to do an aggressive sex scene is quite difficult. Especially in a public place with a crowd of screaming extras with their little camera phones going click-click, talking pictures of your pasty white ass. I’ve had my fair share of bedroom antics in films, but they were a little more private.” — Jason Statham. [Page Six]
  • “I have made several mistakes and one of them was being overprotective of the girls, which has led to an impression that the school is isolating them from society. The majority of girls are thriving, really fulfilling the dream and vision I had. They really have exceeded any expectations I had for them. In spite of everything that’s happened, what keeps me inspired and hopeful is the heart of every girl, because they are wonderful, they are magnificent.” — Oprah, who has been defending the record of her school in South Africa. [USA Today]
  • “He was in an Easter suit, with the Easter basket and the eggs and everything. Once you’ve seen Billy in a bunny suit, it’s pretty hard to think of Easter in any other way.” — Christie Brinkley on ex-husband Billy Joel. [Daily Express]
  • “I wish I’d never worn an American flag motif swimsuit to the MTV Awards when I was in the Spice Girls. This was me hating myself and hiding under mountains of make-up.” — Geri Halliwell. [Independent]
  • “I don’t think you ever retire from films – films retire you. Sometimes, if you’re unfortunate, after your first film. What happens is you say ‘I’m going to retire’. And then someone turns up and gives you this script. So you’re not retiring. I don’t have my next movie and I’m not looking for one. But someone will give me a script possibly and I’ll work again. If someone doesn’t give me a script that I want to do, I’ll retire. But there won’t be a great announcement or fanfare of trumpets. I just won’t do anything. I’ll stay at home and do what I always do, which is cooking, gardening and writing.” — Michael Caine. [Daily Express]
  • “I don’t care. If I don’t get food in my mouth, I’m still happy. If my pants are round my ankles, as long as I don’t get arrested for indecent exposure, I’m happy. I’m worried about keeping my hair, not how it’s combed. […] I don’t know that [my kids have] ever seen Back To The Future all the way through. Just as Parkinson’s isn’t a big topic of conversation in my house, neither is my career. I go down to my office every day and they say, ‘Dad’s going to work.'” — Michael J. Fox. [Guardian]
  • “Only 1,350 rockers were made, and we sold approximately 70 percent in the first two weeks. The collector’s edition photo album has sold more the first week than any book we’ve sold at Cracker Barrel.” — Cracker Barrel’s VP of marketing on Dolly Parton‘s merch, which is flying out of stores. [Reuters]
  • “I wish we could have shared a bed/but her life was not her own/That’s what happens when you date a girl/from Driftwood Nursing Home.” — from Bob Saget‘s comedy act. [NY Times]
  • “What I love about Donna is she’s never jaded. Donna can kind of go through anything and she still has that girlish quality about her. I think that’s something she’d have at any age. That’s Donna to me.” — Tori Spelling on her return to 90210. [Yahoo News via AP]
  • “It’s not like we’re not talking, we just haven’t talked. I love my mother. I’ve always loved her [and] no doubt she loves me. There’s no feud. We simply never meshed.” — Tori Spelling. [People]
  • “Chris [Martin] is a huge [Sherlock] Holmes nut. He said to me before filming, ‘You’ve got to be gaunt. You’ve got to be as skinny as you possibly can to play Holmes.’ So every time I’m reaching for a muffin I think about Chris and skip the snack. That’s been tough.” — Robert Downey Jr. [The Sun]
  • “I know what you’re saying, but it’s not a character like in a book or a movie. He’s not a bus driver. He doesn’t drive a forklift. He’s not a serial killer. It’s me who’s singing that, plain and simple. We shouldn’t confuse singers and performers with actors. Actors will say, ‘My character this, and my character that.’ Like beating a dead horse. Who cares about the character? Just get up and act. You don’t have to explain it to me.” — Bob Dylan, in a rare interview. [Telegraph]
  • “I knew I wanted to marry her pretty soon [after I met her]. It took a while for me to admit it, because it would be crazy to be like, ‘I want to marry you’ the first day I met her. But I could have!” — Chris Pratt on fiancée Anna Faris. [People]
  • “I found I was really sleepy. I almost fell asleep during a Chris Rock show – live, front and center. I thought, ‘I need to have a steak.’ You have to do what works for you. Some people need meat.” — Rachel McAdams, on why she’s not a vegetarian anymore. [NY Daily News]
  • “There was a television series that never got made by that woman who wrote that big role for Helen Mirren, Lynda La Plante. They wanted me to play – this is how they think of me – a woman who had been beaten up and degraded. I refused. I’m sure the British would not like to see me in a role like that. No way. [As for the film version of my life,] I hated the script. I thought it would be based on the book and not just made up. I had a long talk with my friend, the actress Carrie Fisher, about it and she said: ‘You might think you were degraded enough but believe me, for Hollywood not nearly enough. There has to be prostitution, there has to be murder.’ So I took it back.” — Marianne Faithfull. [Daily Express]
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