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Hayden Panettiere’s father sentenced to probation for assaulting wife January 31, 2009 | Comment on this article

Actress Hayden Panettiere’s father pleaded no contest to assaulting his wife, and he will get probation for two years. Alan Panettiere was accused of punching his wife in the face. Authorities allege he hit the woman on the cheek back in September.… Read More

Celebrity birthdays (January 31)

January 31, 2009 Justin Timberlake, 28 (singer) Minnie Driver, 39 (actress) Nolan Ryan, 62 (former pro baseball player) Glynn Turman, 63 (actor) Dick... Read More

American Idol’s David Archuleta tour dates announced

January 31, 2009 Season 7 American Idol runner-up David Archuleta is going on tour. The tour kicks off Feb. 24 in Virginia Beach. He also will swing through Diamond Ballroom in Oklahoma City on March 10th. Tickets to the Oklahoma City performance are $24. The tour concludes March 21 in Boise,... Read More

DMX sentenced to jail for abusing pets

January 31, 2009 Hip hop star DMX had his day in court, and it wasn’t very pretty. A judge sentenced him to 90 days in jail on convictions of marijuana possession, theft and animal cruelty. He will also be put on 18 months probation.… Read More

Disgraced pastor Ted Haggard talks to Oprah January 30, 2009 Disgraced pastor Ted Haggard appeared on the Oprah Winfrey Show this week along with his wife and children to talk about the incident that brought him down and caused him so much embarrassment. For those of you who don’t remember, Haggard is the hypocritical pastor who preached against homosexuality, but then... Read More

Celebrity birthdays (January 30th)

January 30, 2009 Charles S. Dutton, 58 (actor) Christian Bale, 35 (actor) Phil Collins, 58 (singer) ... Read More

Hatter Potter stuntman seriously injured on movie set

January 30, 2009 A stunt double for Harry Potter actor Daniel Radcliffe seriously injured his spine while filming a flying stunt scene on the movie set of the latest film “Harry Potter and Deathly Hallows.” An explosion that was part of the stunt, caused stunt double David Holmes to fall on the ground injuring himself.… Read More

Amy Winehouse was robbed

January 30, 2009 Amy Winehouse’s London home was robbed while she was away vacationing in the Caribbean. No, the robbers didn’t steal any of her drugs. She probably had those drugs with her while she was in the Caribbean. Instead, they stole guitars and other recording equipment. ... Read More

New Movie Releases (January 30th) January 30, 2009 “Taken” starring Liam Neeson, Maggie Grace and Famke Janssen “The Uninvited” starring Emily Browning, Arielle Kebbel, David Strathairn, Elizabeth Banks and Maya Massar “New In Town” starring Renee Zellweger, Harry Connick Jr., Siobhan Fallon, J.K. Simmons and Mike O’Brien... Read More

Venus and Serena Williams win Grand Slam title

January 30, 2009 Congratulations to tennis stars Venus and Serena Williams who won their eighth Grand Slam women’s doubes title at the Australian Open. They beat out Slovakia Hantuchova and Ai Sugiyama to clinch the first-place title. Tim Henley… Read More

Usher discusses his upcoming album

January 30, 2009 R&B singer Usher is hitting the studio recording music for his upcoming album. He revealed to MTV that he is taking a different approach with this album. He recorded a song with Maroon 5 lead singer Adam Levine. He said, “We want to create music like you never heard before.” Usher’s... Read More

Toby Keith launches clothing line

January 30, 2009 Apparently country singer Toby Keith thinks he’s a fantastic dresser. He’s launching a new clothing line titled TK Steelman on Feb. 18 at his I Love This Bar and Grill locsation in Las Vegas. According to CMT, the clothing line will feature sleeveless shirts, long-sleeve shirt, polo shirts,... Read More

Britney Spears is back in shape

January 29, 2009 For the past few years while Britney Spears’ life was spiraling out of control, the effect took a toll on her body and physical condition. But it looks like Britney has shed the pounds, and she looks like she is on top of her game once again. She’s been working with a trainer to get back in shape for... Read More

Billboard Top 25 Songs

January 29, 2009 Billboard Top 25 Songs (week of Jan. 28) 1. My Life Would Suck Without You by Kelly Clarkson 2. Just Dance by Lady GaGa and Colby O’Donis 3. Single Ladies by Beyonce 4. Heartless by Kanye West 5. Love Story by Taylor Swift 6.… Read More

Celebrity birthdays (January 29th)

January 29, 2009 Oprah Winfrey, 55 (talk show host) Tom Selleck, 64 (actor) Sara Gilbert, 34 (actress) Heather Graham, 39 (actress) Greg Louganis, 49 (diver) … Read More

Elisabeth Hasselbeck is pregnant again

January 29, 2009 Elisabeth Hasselbeck keeps popping out those babies left and right. She announced on “The View” this week that she is pregnant with her third child with husband Tim Hasselbeck. The couple have a 3-year-old daughter Grace and a 1-year-old son Taylor. I hereby give Elisabeth... Read More

Billboard Top 10 Albums

January 28, 2009 Billboard Top 10 Albums (week of Jan. 28, 2009) 1. Fearless by Taylor Swift – 63,000 copies 2. I Am Sasha Fierce by Beyonce – 51,000 copies 3. Dark Horse by Nickelback – 45,000 copies 4. 808s and Heartbreak by Kanye West – 39,000 copies 5.… Read More

Ashlee Simpson defends Jessica Simpson’s weight gain

January 28, 2009 The paparazzi and celebrity journalists have been dogging Jessica Simpson during the past week or so because of her apparent weight gain. Her sister and her fitness training are coming to her defense. Ashlee Simpson wrote a statement on her blog that said “I am completely disgusted by the headlines... Read More

Celebrity birthdays (January 28th)

January 28, 2009 Elijah Wood,28 (actor) Joey Fatone, 32 (singer) Sarah McLachlan, 41 (singer) ... Read More

Guy Ritchie's father talks trash about Madonna

January 28, 2009 Guy Ritchie’s father is no fan of his former daughter-in-law Madonna. In an interview with In Touch Weekly magazine John Ritchie said “The worst thing would be if they reconciled. “Guy is better off. He’s in the States with the children at the moment. She’s been here with a... Read More