Rapper Andre 3000 Arrested for Speeding
Andre Benjamin, also known as Andre 3000 from the rap group Outkast, was arrested this weekend for speeding in Atlanta, according to TMZ.
The rapper was booked in his home state of Georgia for reportedly driving 109 mph — 44 mph faster than the 65 mph speed limit.
Andre was taken to Henry County Jail where he took a mug shot (left) and posted $1,200 bail. He was later released.
Drew Barrymore: “I’m Very Close” With My Exes
Drew Barrymore stays close with all her exes.
“People are always like ‘Is it awkward?’ I’m like, ‘No: because if you can’t be with somebody, it doesn’t mean that the love has to go away — it just transfers to something different that works at that point in your life,’” she tells Ellen DeGeneres in an interview that airs today.
“I’m really close with some of the people I’ve been with in my life because they’ve had such an impact on it that I don’t want them to go away, you know,” she adds.
Paula Abdul Walks Out of American Idol Audition
Paula Abdul’s wacky antics returned on Tuesday’s American Idol.
Miffed because the other three judges didn’t ask her what she thought of 19-year-old contestant Julissa Veloz, Abdul walked out of an audition in Jacksonville, Fla.
Simon Cowell and new judge Kara DioGuardi had just offered their critiques when Abdul interrupted, “OK, I guess my opinion doesn’t matter. It’s so funny because there’s four judges… sometimes we forget ther
Reasons Behind Actress Jennifer Love Hewitt’s Split Revealed
Jennifer Love Hewitt pulled the plug last minute on her wedding to Scottish actor Ross McCall — even after she’d bought a wedding dress, and set a date and location for her Spring 2009 destination wedding, Us Weekly reports in its latest issue, on newsstands now. “We are working it out,” McCall told the magazine. “We are both still wearing our rings.”
The magazine details how the relationship’s nearly year-long engagement was filled with constant drama. The 29-year-old Ghost Whisperer star “was so needy and immature,” former Ghost Whisperer costume supervisor Claudia Wick designer told Us.
“She would call McCall up and go, ‘Can you come and sit with me? I’m cold,’” she said. “She would drag him on the set and then pout and they’d fight. Mainly, it was her needing something from him: ‘Can you say you love me?’”
Jennifer Lopez and Husband Marc Anthony Kiss During Duet at Inaugural Ball
Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony showed no signs of marital trouble when they shared a duet at the Western Ball Tuesday evening.
Before Lopez joined Anthony on stage for his last number, he called her “my wife” and kissed her. They then belted out a love ballad in Spanish. During the song, the two often gazed into each other’s eyes.
After the duet, they kissed again.
Kelly Osbourne Arrested for Assault
she has been arrested on assault charges from last summer!
The recently engaged reality star went to the police station with her lawyers on Jan. 2 to be arrested for allegedly slapping a reporter in a London nightclub on August 29.
Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne’s 24-year-old daughter is accused of slapping gossip columnist Zoe Griffin after The Mirror scribe wrote a disparaging article about Kelly’s fiancé Luke Worrall.
Kelly, who is slated to star with her family in Fox’s new variety show Osbournes: Reloaded, was released on bail and is due in court in March.
Engagement for Jessica Simpson, Tony Romo “On the Way”
Could Jessica Simpson be a newlywed again?
“An engagement is on the way,” a source says in the new issue of Us Weekly. Simpson and her football beau, Tony Romo, are “getting there — and they will announce it when it happens
Obama’s First Dog Finalists: Labradoodle or Portuguese Water Hound
President-elect Barack Obama and his family are close to picking a First Dog.
He told George Stephanopoulos on ABC’s This Week that his family “seem to have narrowed it down to a Labradoodle or a Portuguese water hound
“So we’re now going to start looking at shelters to see when one of those dogs might come up,” he said. “This has been tougher than finding a commerce secretary.”
Jett Travolta’s Funeral Set for Today
John Travolta and Kelly Preston will say their final goodbyes to 16-year-old son Jett at his funeral Thursday afternoon, the Associated Press reports
The couple thanked fans for their “prayers and support” in a statement released Sunday. Flowers, posters and condolence messages have also been left for the family and their 8-year-old daughter, Ella, at their Florida estate.
Although it’s been reported celebs like Oprah Winfrey and Tom Cruise would attend, Access Hollywood reports they have scheduling conflicts.
welcome another girl for ben and jen
Jennifer Garner gave birth
The actress and husband Ben Affleck welcomed baby girl number two Tuesday in Los Angeles, a source dished to Us Weekly. The “Juno” star was spotted at an L.A. area hospital, holding what appeared to be a baby under a blanket. The source added that Jennifer was smiling as she was wheeled in a roll-away hospital bed.
to another daughter Tuesday in L.A.
