June 02, 2006

May 2006 was a great month for movie mania. Opened up with JJ. Abrams' 'Mission: Impossible 3' then continued with ship sank movie 'Poseidon', Dan Brown's novel-based movie 'The Da Vinci Code', the last week of May is closed with mutant movie 'X-Men: The Last Stand'. As a result of that, most of the new entries to May buzz are movie stars.

Her role as Sophie Neveu in 'The Da Vinci Code' has raised Audrey Tautou to the peak position of Celebrity Buzz May 2006 Edition besides led her to secure the label of new entry to the buzz. Meanwhile, fellow actor Paul Bettany who played the villainous albino Silas has also become another new entry on #44 of this month chart.

They're back. Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie, the former celebrity best friends, are back with the fourth season of their famous reality series "The Simple Life". This obviously supplies the answer to people's doubt on their going back to the series concerning their feud.

Providing the answer to such question, it is said that Paris and Nicole do the season 4 not at the same time. And so, the reality-style series, which shows how inept the two celebutantes can be in everyday situations, returns Sunday, 10 p.m. EDT on E! Don't miss it guys.

A New York jury ruled Thursday June 1st, 2006 that Kanye West and Ludacris did not violate another group's copyright when they recorded their 2003 hit single "Stand Up," which was later featured on Ludacris' "Chicken & Beer" album.

Thus, the two top-selling rappers are both cleared from a copyright infringement accusation brought by New Jersey foursome I.O.F., stands for It's Only Family, and production company BMS Entertainment/Heat Music LLC. "I hope the plaintiffs enjoyed their 15 minutes of fame," Ludacris said after the verdict was announced. "This whole experience is proof to me of why I will always fight for what I believe in."

On the same day she gave birth to her biological daughter with boyfriend Brad Pitt, Shiloh Nouvel Jolie-Pitt that was on Saturday May 27th, 2006, Angelina Jolie had her legal group snatch the domain name, Shilohnouveljoliepitt.com.

The website was registered by the actress' Los Angeles attorney in her name. Jolie has decided that she will secure her daughter Shiloh's Internet domain name in efforts to protect her.

Oscar winning actress Rachel Weisz and her filmmaker fiance Darren Aronofsky happily welcomed the arrival of their first child ever.

The newlyborn, a baby boy, was born Wednesday night May 31st, 2006 in New York. That's all about the good news for further details on it remain undisclosed.

The fourth season American Idol champion Carrie Underwood is undergoing such a hectic schedule.

Has to pass her American Idol title to Taylor Hicks doesn't limit her move somehow.

Planning to release the highly anticipated flick "Superman Returns" on June 30, 2006, Warner Bros. has moved up its global release to June 28.

Not without reason but the big step was taken with hopes to give the film a jump on the competition, namely Disney's upcoming sequel, "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest," which opening on July 7.

"Let me stop all the rumors. Yes, I am pregnant. I'm happy, I'm very very happy about it. Everything's goin' really, really good and I'll be checking in and out periodically on the Web and I'll let you see me as I'm growing,"

The statement above comes from a video clip posted on the Web site of former reality TV star and Playboy playmate Anna Nicole Smith.

According to Life & Style weekly, Lindsay Lohan has spent more than $1 million on clothes and accessories last year, because of which she has seek help from a hypnotist to end her penchant to spend money.

Report on the teen star being shopaholic was strengthened by her stylist Rachel Zoe who says "Her closets are overflowing with things like $8,000 Prada dresses and $2,000 Balenciaga bags. She has so many clothes, she never even wears some of them!"

California pop punk band Green Day has worked on the follow-up to their hugely successful 2004 album "American Idiot". The newly project has been dubbed "an event", that's for everybody to know.

Concerning the new music project, lead singer Billie Joe Armstrong confirmed at the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers Pop Music Awards that new material was in the works.

Jessica Alba has, in recent talk with newspaper USA Today, revealed details on the upcoming "Fantastic Four 2". The actress says "We start Fantastic Four 2 in August. The four of us learn that there are other people out there with superpowers, and the Silver Surfer appears as a villain/hero. And another villain comes in as well".

Also the beauty reveals further "My character, Susan Storm, has another love triangle and may use a power people haven't seen before. She's the most powerful of the four."

Can you just believe it? Jared Leto is gay. He himself during an interview with an America Online reporter claimed that he was "gay as a goose".

Being asked if the statement was true, the actor only went on to compare himself to Morrissey - a rock singer known for his vagueness about his sexuality.

Working on social matter approvingly doesn't draw Bono back from music industry. The lead singer of Irish rock band U2 revealed in an interview conducted last week with the U.K's Guardian newspaper that he has been writing a number of songs geared for the next disc.

He said "I've got a lot of songs, oddly enough, from taking piano lessons. My kid's piano teacher, Dawn, has been teaching me the piano. And every time she gives me a lesson, I write a new song. So next week, when (the band and I) meet up, I have all these songs to play for them. So I'd like to thin out my schedule in terms of the politics and activism and just get lost in the music again - that's what I'm really looking forward to for the summer."

Working on her second solo album and filming her latest movie "Dreamgirls," due December 22, already keep Beyonce Knowles very busy. In fact, the beauty won't stop there. She instead still has at least one more thing to do.

Beyonce also is by now on expanding her clothing line "House of Deréon," to which she adds juniors division, which will be simply called "Deréon."

The new bassist of music group Arctic Monkeys broke his hand. Fortunately, Nick O'Malley, who is set to replace Andy Nicholson who pulled out of the US tour due to exhaustion, will still play with the band in America.

Explaining on what makes O'Malley broke his hand, fellow The Dodgems bandmate Phil Goodwin said: "As we walking home form the pub, our roadie grabbed [O'Malley] and pulled him over our neighbor's wall. It's quite high and he landed on his right hand. It is his plectrum hand and he has a pot on it - but he says he can still hold a plectrum."

Heath Ledger has turned down the chance to replace Russell Crowe in Baz Luhrmann's new $150 million untitled film epic, which reportedly will be set around the Japanese bombing of Darwin, Australia, in 1942.

Concerning that matter, it is said that Crowe, who actually is slated to play Nicole Kidman's lover, has demanded script approval before signing on for the film. And while the actor does so, the film's producers reportedly told Luhrmann to find another actor who soon then met with Ledger several times.