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*Taylor Swift has won a court fight against 16 individuals whow claimed violated trademark by selling counterfeit merchandise bearing her name and her picture. Court documents said a federal juege in Nashville granted a default judgement last week permanently barring 16 individuals from making or selling Taylor Swift merchandise~

*Mel Gibson's ex-girlfriend Oksana Grigorieva said she feared the actor might kill her during a fight earlier this year, giving her first public account of an argument she claims turned violent. The Russian-born musician, accuses the "Braveheart" star of hitting and choking her, and claims he had a gun during the January confrontation. "I was scared for my life and my daughter's, she told People magazine in a story published Wednesday, "I thought he would kill me". Gibson's representatives did not participate in the story and declined to comment on her interview:rolleyes: [nice guy]:klingon:

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I think Mel's ex-girlfriend is lying. I don't believe her about him tried to killed her. Mel's ex-wife said, he never laid hand on her and the kids. Who would you believe? Ex-wife or ex-girlfriend.
 
A crush of fans circled a Mosaic in Central Parks' Strawberry Fields and sang lyrics from "Imagine" on Saturday to honor John Lennon on his 70th birthday. Thousands of fans from around the world gathered to remember the Beatle who just wanted to "give peace a chance" Fans began arrving on Friday spilling onto the sidewalk of Central park West, where Lennon and wife Yoko Ono lived in the Dakota building for nine years. he was shot to death by a deranged gunman as he came home on the evening of Dec. 8, 1980. Police erected barricades to contain the crowd along-side passing traffic. The birthday celebration got started early Friday in his natve England, where Google UK rleased a video "doodle" with an "Imagine" soundtrack. The interactive electronic art generates a butterfly and a flower..reflecting Lennon's devotion to "world peace". In Liverpool, Lennon's first wife, Cynthia and son Julian Lennon, unveiled a scuplture to celebrate his life~

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* All about personailty clashes and legal feuds among the website's founders "THE SOCIAL NETWORK" took in $15.5 million to remain the No. 1film for the 2nd straight weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday. Released by Sony "The Social Network" raised it's 10-day total to $46.1 million. Debuting a close 2nd with a so-so $14.6 million was the Warner Bros. romance "LIFE AS WE KNOW IT", starring Katherine Heigl and Josh Duhamel as sparring guardians to an orphaned girl. Disney's horse racing drama "SECRETARIAT" starring Diane Lane, also had a so-so debut, coming in at No. 3 with a $12.6 million. Opening a weak No. 5 was Wes Craven's serial killer thriller "MY SOUL TO TAKE" with $7 million, released by Rogue Pictures~


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*Courtney Cox and David Arquette have announced they have been seperated for some time. but they said the committed parents & "remain best friends". The actors released a joint statement announcing what they are calling a "trial separation". Cox, 46, and Arquette 39, met on the set of the film "Scream". In 1996 and married 3 years later. They have a 6-yr. old daughter Coco~

*Christina Aguilera and her husband of nearly five years have also seperated. The "Beautiful" singer said in a statement Tuesday. Her and her husband Jordan Bratman commitment to their 2 yr. old son remains "as strong as ever"~

*Ben Harper has filed for divorce from actress Laura Dern, after nearly 5 years of marriage~

Geez, don't any of these celebrities try to work things out?:confused:

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*Audrey Hepburn now has a rare sheet of 10 stamps depicting her. It fetched $606,000 at a charity auction in Berlin on Saturday, & two-thrids of which will go to help educate children in sub-Sharan, Africa. The mint condition sheet brought a profitable out-come to a botched stamp series that should have been destroyed years ago.~

*It's a boy for Alicia Keys and her husband, music producer/rapper Swizz Beatz. The couple have named their son Egypt Dean~.

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*Johnny Knoxville and his "Jackass" gang are even bigger hits in three-dimensions. JACKASS 3D", their latest big-screen collection of crazy stunts and antics, opened with a whooping $50 million, soaring past the debuts of their first two movies, according to studio estimates. it was the 3rd straight No. 1 opening for Paramount's franchise, which launched with a $22.8 million opening for 2002's "Jackass:The Movie" and continued with a $29 million debut for 2006's "Jackass Number Two". Preimering at No. 2 with $22.5 million was summit Entertainment's action comedy "RED" starring Bruce Willis, Morgan Freeman, Helen Mirren, John Malkovich and Mary-Louise Parker in the tale of retired black-ops agents targeted by the CIA. Sony's acclaimed Facebook drama "THE SOCIAL NETWORK", whihc had been No. 1 the previous two week-ends, slipped to 3rd place with $11 million. The film raised it's three-week total to $63.1 million~

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*Here's a link of up-coming ingenue model Georgia-May Jagger, age 18, baby girl of rock icon Mick Jagger. She's the image of him at that age, except for the teeth. Her mom ex model Jerry Hall and him don't have those teeth:confused:As I remember her grampa [Mick's dad] had those teeth, we do get some of our DNA from relatives.. she's a sexy little tart, no doubt~

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*Rihanna is now under Jay-Z's umbrella. The Grammy-winning pop singer has parted ways with manager Marc Jordan and is now being managed by Jay-Z's Roc Nation Management. The 22-yr. old is also launching a new company called Rihanna Entertainment. She says it will "merge all of her businesses, including music, film, fragance, fashion and book ventures" Jay-Z, signed Rihanna to Def Jam in 2005. The two won a Grammy in 2008 for the hit song "Umbrella"~

*Kim Novak actress, is undergoing treatment for breast cancer. Novak's manager says the 77-year-old "Vertigo" actress will receive "mimimal treatment, as the cancer was caught early by a routine mammogram and that she is in fantastic physical shape" Her manager Sue Cameron says Novak works out with a trainer at least 3 times a week and rides her horses daily. She said Novak will "be just fine", She appeared in a string of films in the 50's and 60's & she lives in Oregon with her husband~

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*Celine Dion gave birth to twin boys in Florida on Saturday. They were a month premature, but weighed in at a healthy one..5 lbs 10oz. and one 5 lbs 4 oz. No names as of yet have been picked out. The singer and her husband Rene' have one son age nine named Rene' Charles~:bolian:
 
*Fear has taken hold at the box office with a $41.5 million debut for scary movie "PARANORMAL ACTIVITY 2", according to studio estimates Sunday. Paramount Pictures follow-up to last year's micro-budgeted hit "Paranormal Activity" got a jump on Halloween as fans packed theaters for another documentary-style thriller about household plagued by a menacing sprit. "Paranormal Activity 2" did nearly half it's business on Friday, following the pattern of many fright-flick franchises, which often draw big crowds on opening day then drop off sharply. The movie took in $20.1 million Friday, with receipts falling to $13 million on Saturday and $8.4 million on Sunday. The first "Paranormal Activity" rolled out gradually from city to city in a stealth marketing campaign that built the buzz for the independently produced thriller that was shot for less than $15,000. By the time the movie went into nationwide release, it had turned into a horror sensation that went on to become a $100 million hit. The first movie came out of nowhere, and follow up films to similar suprise smashes sometimes fell flat, such as "The Blair Witch Project" sequel. In it's public campaign, Paramount tried to maintain an air of mystery around [b"Paranormal Activity 2"[/b]. "The challenge was to not make the mistake of some other movies of the past, and to treat it as it's own entity. Even though we went wide with it, wer tried to treat it a lot like the first one was treated from a publicity and marketing standpoint", said Don Harris, the studio's executive VP for distribution. Paramouont also had the No. 2 movie with the stunt comedy "JACKASS 3D", which opened in 1st place the previous weekend. "Jackass 3D" pulled in $21.6 million, down sharply from it's $50 million opening. But the movie raised it's 10-day total to $87.1 million, more than either of the earlier two "Jackass" movies took in during their entire runs. Summit Entertainment's action comedy "RED" held up well from it's No. 2 debut a weekend earlier, slipping to 2rd with $15 million lifting it's 10-day total to $43.5 million. After opening Clint Eastwood and Matt Damon's "HEREAFTER" in limited release a week earlier, Warner Bros. expanded the super-natural drama nationwide and the film came in at No. 4 with $12 million~

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*It's another girl for Matt Damon and his wife Damon's spokesman Jennifer Allen says Luciana Damon gave birth to Stella Zavala Damon on Wednesday in New York City. She is the couple's 3rd daughter. she joins Gia, born in 2008, and Isbella born in 2006. Luciana also has a daughter, Alexa for a previous marriage. Damon met his wife in 2003 while she was working as a bartender in Florida and he was filming "Stuck On You". Thye married in December 2005 in New York~

*Keith Richards says The Rolling Stones almost imploded because Mick Jagger thought he "was bigger thatn the Stones". The pairs stormy relationship is described in Richard's msmior "LIFE", published next week. Richards told the BBC on Sunday that during the 80's Jagger took control of the band and would not relinquish it. He said Jagger's behavior "first started to annoy me and then slowly enraged me" [well you'd never know that watching them on stage together. All I saw was mutual admiration and pure frienship]:confused:and FANTASTIC music~

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*Psychokiller Jigsaw has come back to life at the box office. Liongate's "SAW 3D" billed as the final installment in the series about Jigsaw's legacy of bloody terror, debuted as the Halloween weekend's No. 1 movie with $24.2 million according to studio estimates Sunday. That was $10 million more than the debut of last year's "SAW V1", the first dud in the annual horror franchise. 'Saw 3D" also had a soft debut compared to the previous weekend's NO. 1 movie, Paramount's "Paranormal Actvity 2", a newer fright franchise that opened with $40.7 million. "Paranormal Activity 2" slipped to No. 2 this weekend, raising it's total to $65.7 million. Summit Entertainment's action/comedy "RED" continued to hold up well, finishing at No. 3 with $10.8 million and lifting it's total to $58.9 million. Another franchise playing in 3-D for the first time, Paramount's "Jackass 3D", crossed the $100 million mark, coming in at No.4 with $8.4 million. The stunt and prank comedy raised it's haul to $101.6 million. In a narrower release Fox Searchlight's legal drama "CONVICTION" broke into the top 10 after two weeks in a handful of theaters. Staring Hillary Swank in the real life story of a woman who put herself through law school to free her brother on a murder rap, "Conviction" was No. 10 with $1.8 million, playing in only 565 theaters and averaging a modest $3,320 a cinema~

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