Billy Joel, an up-and-coming singer who shows some promise, has taken a few pages out of Taylor Swiftâs book and upped the profile of his most recent concert by bringing some special guest stars out to help him perform âUptown Girl.â Those special guests were Jennifer Lawrence and a (possibly very inebriated?) AmyâŚ
Caption this: Kevin Spacey and Billy Joel perform after Joel is presented with the 2014 Gershwin Prize for Popular Song at DAR Constitution Hall on November 19, 2014 in Washington, DC.
Pharrell released his new video for âMarilyn Monroe,â and it digs into the everlasting trend of men in pop music telling us ladies that itâs cool to just be ourselves. But is it possible for the opposite sex to applaud us without pandering?
They've said it before, but naturally people keep asking them, so Portia de Rossi and Ellen DeGeneres will say it again. They are not having kids. Don't want them, don't need them, it'll be just the two of them and their adorable seasonal wardrobes. Thank you, come again.
Alpha males Robert De Niro and Jay-Z's squabbling almost ruined Leonardo DiCaprio's birthday party for everyone. De Niro let Hova have it for mentioning that he'd be willing to record a song for the Tribeca Film Festival and then failing to return any of De Niro's calls to follow through. Jay-Z tried to joke about itâŚ
Yes, I thought Jesse James had gotten himself into more Nazi uniform-related trouble when I read the headline, too, but it turns out that he was involved in an errant car race, not in the more-expected racism.
Frank Bruni's profile in the new NY Times Magazine uses Katie Lee to chart the Hollywood-ization of food. It also suggests that, as in any show business endeavor, being very pretty isn't necessarily enough to make you a real star.
Hehe, this is so shades of "Antony" Hopkins. Gwyneth Paltrow refers to Billy Joel as "William". Seriously, no matter how well meaning, Ms. Paltrow's GOOP ghostwriter (or publicist) needs to nip this sort of pretense in the bud. [EW]
