THE GOSSIP SHEET: January 3, 2008
"Brothers and Sisters" creator leaves! Sneak Peak at "Grey's" and Radiohead!
"Brothers and Sisters" creator leaves due to network's demands, Lindsey Lohan Italy visit, Britney and Jamie Lynn's ongoing issues, and a sneak peak at next week's "Grey's Anatomy"! Don't miss news on Katherine Heigl, Paul McCartney, Eddie Murphy, MC Hammer, Tila Tequila and more!
MTV plans to keep going with MySpace's favorite headcase "A Shot At Love With Tila Tequila"! I still don't get how this show has managed it's ratings? MTV plans to find new love interests for Tequila to pick from for season 2. Ten episodes will air in the Spring. [FOX]
Last year Radiohead caused quite a stir when they chose to allow their fans to download their music off their website-paying whatever price they wanted! Their album "In Rainbows" has finally made it to cd form and is on the shelves now. Criticized by many the group may have other performers following in their footsteps! Currently Radiohead has walked away from talks to resign with their record label EMI. EMI reported that Radiohead's demands were far too expensive! Radiohead then spoke out saying they did not ask for too much money but was really looking for "control over our work and how it was used in the future".
[REUTERS]
Britney Spears missed yet another scheduled court deposition yesterday! No reason was cited for her absence but the singer has lost her legal team again! Trope and Trope find it impossible to represent their client therefor they are asking to be relieved of their duties. [EONLINE]
Preacher MC Hammer turns Webmaster! The singer of "U Can't Touch This" will launch his own website DanceJam which will allow individuals to make their own dance videos with a place to post! Beating his competion YOUTUBE could be difficult but the former dancer appears confident. DanceJams is due to be up and running this month. [BBCNEWS]
After being dropped from R.Kelly's tour Ne-Yo decides to sue! [MTV]
Wild Child Lindsey Lohan might not be able to drink but that didn't stop her from partying on New Year's in Italy with several Italian admirers! [FOX]
Eddie Murphy marries fiance Tracey Edmonds on New Year's day. The couple's small weddingof 25 friends and family took place on a private island off of Bora Bora. The actor was previously married to Nicole Murphy who he had 5 children with. [SOCIALITELIFE]
Katherine Heigl wants kids by their 1st wedding anniversary but her new hubby doesn't want kids until 2010! Plus check out what's to come on a new "Grey's"! "Lay Your Hands On Me" will air January 10th.
[PRINSIDE]
Being married to Heather Mills can kill you! After a long year of dealing with a highly publicised divorce proceedings with an ex wife that never shuts up Paul McCartney underwent a secret heart surgery at a private hospital. "The Beatles" icon complained of not feeling well. After seeing a specialist the singer received a "routine medical operation". McCartney is reportedly in good health. His reps have yet to comment. [YAHOO]
Jamie Lynn Spears plans to raise the baby with her Mom- but still together with the father. [MTV]
"Brothers and Sisters" could take a turn for the worst now that it has lost it's creator Jon Robin Baitz. Baitz's decision to leave was based on the ongoing clash of views involving the direction of the show. The ABC network would like to see the show's storyline filled with "soapier, funnier fare" while Baitz wanted to play out more serious stories involving the older actors of the show.
[BUDDYTV]
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