Issue: August 10, 2007   (Archive)
Wednesday, February 10, 2010   

Lopez wins case against ex-husband
Jennifer Lopez was awarded nearly US$545,000 (HK$4.25 million) in a lawsuit against her first husband over his plans to publish a tell-all book claiming she had several affairs.

Woodstock-linked farm for sale
The famous farm near the alfalfa field that drew 400,000 people to Woodstock in 1969 for three days of sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll is up for sale. The asking price: US$8 million (HK$62.4 million).


CNN seeks dismissal of lawsuit
Lawyers for CNN and talk show host Nancy Grace have asked a judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the family of a woman who killed herself after appearing on Grace's show.

Love Guru Myers lures Alba
Jessica Alba, Verne Troyer and Romany Malco have signed on to join Mike Myers in the comedy The Love Guru.

Monaghan set for thriller
Michelle Monaghan, above, has signed on to star opposite Shia LaBeouf in the action-thriller Eagle Eye.

Kidman sees dead people in remake
Oscar-winning Australian actress Nicole Kidman is to star in a Hollywood remake of Colombian horror film Al Final Del Espectro.

Diamonds still a gal's best friend
Give Beyonce a gold star in the "be prepared" category - or maybe she would rather have a diamond.

Renee to star in Western
Oscar-winner Renee Zellweger is reportedly to star in a Western alongside veteran actor Ed Harris and Lord of the Rings star Viggo Mortensen.

Braxton closet secrets out
Toni Braxton has been sued by a wardrobe and costume designer who alleges the Grammy-winning singer wrote him a bad check and still owes him US$15,000 (HK$117,000) for work on a Las Vegas show.

Hanks sues for big fat film check
Tom Hanks, his wife Rita Wilson and actress/writer Nia Vardalos have sued one of the producers behind the 2002 hit My Big Fat Greek Wedding for an unspecified amount of money they allege they are still owed.

             


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