May 25, 2006

Madame Tussauds in New York has on Thursday May 25th, 2006 unveiled its latest wax creation of Britney Spears.

The wax figure features the pop superstar suspended upside down from a stripper pole, appearing as she looked in 2000, before getting married or having a child.

As the fifth season of Fox's hugely successful reality program "American Idol" eventually came to its finale on May 24, it is the gray-haired soul singer Taylor Hicks who at last was named the show's winner after gaining the highest point of votes of million viewers all around the States.

Becoming the oldest "American Idol" winner to date, the Alabama native gloriously beat down beautiful ballader Katharine McPhee to secure a lavish recording contract while also will see his first-single release in the next few days. "Thank you America! I'm living the American Dream," so he joyously screamed at the end of the show.

Returning from their two-week honeymoon in Fiji, newlyweds Tori Spelling and Dean McDermott seems to have fixed on the same intention to start a family as they both like the idea of having a baby as soon as possible.

"I would love a little girl," so McDermott told Us Weekly. "We just would want a healthy one." Agreeing her husband's statement, Spelling added, saying "We are going to have many, so there's plenty of opportunity for a girl." Good luck for both of you then.

This year's Tony Awards sure will be a shining star-studded affair for the organizers for the event have revealed their plan to feature 60 celebrity hosts to represent each year of the theatre world's prize-giving ceremony as it celebrates its 60th anniversary.

Among the hosts, there certainly are notably names like Oprah Winfrey, Ralph Fiennes, Glenn Close, Cynthia Nixon, Martin Short, plus Mark Ruffalo.

Following the debate whether Mischa Barton was really forced to leave Fox popular series of "The O.C" or not, the show creator, Josh Schwartz, finally gave his remark concerning the matter. Concluded to kill Barton's character, Marissa Cooper, in the series' season finale aired May 18, the man firmly claimed that the elimination was purely a creative decision and had nothing to do with the actress.

"She was a complete professional," he commented earnestly. Nevertheless, a source close to the program has informed that the character was actually killed to raise the show's profile as it lately had tough struggle in the ratings. "Everybody's talking about The OC again, and that's exactly what they want," so the person said.