Christians Lose, Randy Jackson Sparks Controversy, Kelly Clarkson Forced To Lose Weight?
And the renegade Christians lose another battle in the “culture war”. Basically, a court ruled that these “family” (translation: Christian) film companies that take films they feel are inappropriate and edit them for content then distribute those DVDs must close down their businesses immediately. They are violating copyright law by basically mutilating these filmmakers’ work.
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Music downloads soared by 77% at the beginning of 2006, while album sales dropped by almost 5%. Tsk, tsk. People never learn. You always embrace new media–never reject it.
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Though reports came out earlier this week that Vitamin Water was forcing Kelly Clarkson to lose weight before they officially released her own flavor, Clarkson herself is claiming that is in no way true–and that they’ve already shot the promos.
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Christina Aguilera will not give up her career to have children. Go Christina!
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Randy Jackson, one of the judges of American Idol is smack dab in the middle of some serious racial controversy thanks to a new Oreo ad he appears in. From what the article says about the ad–I’m absolutely disgusted that Nabisco would run an ad campaign like this–even moreso that Randy Jackson would take part in it.
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The more attractive and talented half of Brangelina will be joining Jack Black in Kung Fu Panda, an animated feature due in theaters in 2008.
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We reported quite a while back that Constantine Maroulis and Kellie Pickler were dating–but at this point it looks like that’s a wrap. Or at least Constantine thinks it is. She hasn’t called him. What a bitch.
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American Idol winner Fantasia is teaming up with Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin on a record that will appear on both of their upcoming albums.
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Michelle Monaghan, who you know from Mission Impossible 3 and North Country, is ready for some heartbreak.
