Jackson ‘evaluating’ Las Vegas offers (AP)
AP - Michael Jackson is “reviewing and evaluating” proposals for his future including several offers to perform in Las Vegas, his spokeswoman said Tuesday, but he doesn’t feel any pressure to make a quick decision. Raymone K. Bain confirmed that, after a period of globe-trotting, Jackson is currently living in Las Vegas.
J.M. Barrie’s “Mary Rose” a mere curiosity (Reuters)
Reuters - Supposedly, a young Alfred
Hitchcock saw a London-based production of J.M. Barrie’s “Mary
Rose” and hoped to direct a screen version. His dream never
came to fruition. But if it had, the film likely would have
made Hitch’s bombs — “Torn Curtain” or “Stage Fright” anyone?
– seem like classics.
Westwood takes fashion world to stone age cave (Reuters)
Reuters - British designer Vivienne Westwood
transformed her catwalk into a stone age cave on Tuesday,
sending out models in high furry hats, wrapped in knitted
cardigans, with bone pendants dangling from their necks.
Mason’s new novel doesn’t disappoint (AP)
AP - Daniel Mason: The story behind “The Piano Tuner,” Daniel Mason’s debut novel, has become, in itself, the stuff of fiction.
Brown ordered jailed until he pays $19K (AP)
AP - Bobby Brown was ordered on Monday to remain in a county jail until he pays $19,000 in late child support and court fees, his lawyer said. “We’re diligently working on getting those funds available from outside sources,” said Phaedra Parks, an attorney in Atlanta where Brown currently lives. Parks doubted Brown would get out of jail before Tuesday morning.
Friend: Racy pix not ‘Idol’ contestant (AP)
AP - A close friend of “American Idol” semi-finalist Antonella Barba says that the aspiring singer is not the subject of some graphically sexual pictures purported to be of her that were posted on the Internet last week.
Husband says he faked wife’s recordings (AP)
AP - The husband of the late British pianist Joyce Hatto has admitted passing off recordings by other artists as those of his wife, who had been hailed as a neglected keyboard genius, a Swedish record producer said Tuesday.
Another day, another nomination for Mirren (Reuters)
Reuters - Fresh off her best actress
Oscar for “The Queen,” Helen Mirren is in the running for the
Royal Television Society’s top acting nod, this time for
reprising the role of Detective Inspector Jane Tennyson in the
final “Prime Suspect,” organizers said Monday.
Court allows challenge from Smith’s mom (AP)
AP - A Florida appeals court issued a stay Monday in the dispute over Anna Nicole Smith’s body, ruling that her remains cannot be moved to the Bahamas until the judges hear a challenge from the starlet’s estranged mother.
Lawyer: DNA agreement reached on Brown (AP)
AP - A lawyer for James Brown’s partner says an agreement has been reached over obtaining DNA samples from the late soul singer’s body.
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