THE GOSSIP SHEET: November 9, 2007

Writer's strike hits "24" premiere date.

By: Sarah Luoma
Published: Friday, November 9th 2007 at 8:17 AM

Amy Winehouse is back in the news and not for her singing! Hulk Hogan's son in trouble with the law, Britney can't seem to get it together to make her drug tests appointments and news on some of your favorite show's and where they stand in the ongoing writer's strike! Don't miss the news I have on the girls from "The Hills" and the return of Michael Jackson! Have a good weekend! I'll be back on Sunday with more celebrity updates for you.

Amy Winehouse is really not having a good year! Her house has been searched by police. The singer is said to be ok and was not arrested. The search was part of an ongoing police investigation. Reasons for the investigation were not disclosed. I'm sure we'll find out soon. [SOCIALITELIFE]

For all you "24" fans I have some bad news. Fox has just announced that Jack Bauer and the rest of the cast of "24"will not return as previously planned in January for their seventh season due to the writer's strike. Fox wants to air the show without interuptions during the hit series, so for now the show has been put on hold. [NEWS]

Michael Jackson who quickly faded away from the media spotlight after his 2005 trial has returned and will be on the December cover of Ebony magazine. The big news surrounding Jackson's shoot for the mag is "that he is normal" and could be hard at work on a comeback. [NEWS]

Mickey Rourke, from "Sin City", arrested for DUI while driving on a scooter in Florida. [NEWS]

Britney Spears is too busy these days to make time for a drug test. Apparently Spears has missed 8 out of 14 drug tests so far and K Fed's lawyers, who the popstar pays for, is getting pretty upset! [SOCIALITELIFE]

Lindsey Lohan to guest star on "Ugly Betty" and she'll be serving chicken? [BUZZNET]

Heidi and Lauren are friends again. The girls from "The Hills" were spotted making up in a parking lot. [JUSTJARED]

Conan O'Brian's stalker who is a priest from Boston by the name of David Ajemian has been officially charged with 2 separate counts of aggravated harassment. [ETONLINE]

The stars from "Grey's Anatomy" walk the picket line! [SOCIALITELIFE]

The Killers want to work with Elton John. Killers frontman Brandon Flowers explains that "It would be nice to work with somebody new, you know? It seems like nobody gets together any more. It would be nice to so something with someone – a legend like Elton John would be amazing." The Killer's are set to release "Sawdust" on November 13th.
[CELEBRITYWONDER]

Nick Bollea, son of Hulk Hogan, has been arrested.
[CELEBRITYWONDER]

Pink has a girlfriend and a husband. [SOCIALITELIFE]

What's the deal with Wesley Snipes racism allegations and his upcoming tax evasion trial? [ICYDK]

Paul McCartney is back in the media again and this time he has a new girlfriend?! McCartney has been seen out courting Nancy Shevell. Shevell is 47 and divorced with a teenage son. Heather Mills on the other hand has been on the rampage airing her dirty laundry all around town about her painful and emotional divorce from the singer, claiming that suicide was a thought at a point in time. After all the ranting and raving Mills has gone on to say she is not upset about Sir Paul's new flame! We'll see! This sounds like a Lifetime special in the making! [NYDAILYNEWS]

"Desperate Housewives" is another cast in the list of series that will venture out to the picket lines to show support for the writer's! In regards to how long this will go on? "My gut tells me at this point that it's going to be a long strike," Alan Brunswick, a former AMPTP counsel, told the Hollywood Reporter. " Other sources have estimated the strike to continue on until 2008! I'm sure I'll be keeping you up to date on this issue! [NEWS]

Jennifer Lopez confirms the pregnancy rumors are true. [DALLASNEWS]

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