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DAILY DIRT - JANUARY 20, 2011
• NEW LADY GAGA SONG DEBUTS ONLINE TODAY! As we previously reported,
GAFAS CARRERA SPEEDWAY, Lady Gaga is set to debut her new single during Paris Fashion Week. However, the song will make its online debut today at noon at Stylist.com. The yet-to-be-named song will bow in a short film directed by fashion photographer Mariano Vivanco.
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• Katy Perry announced she will head out on the road on her Califronia Dreams Tour this summer. She made the announcement today via a live appearance on Facebook. The North American leg of the tour sponsored by Schick Quattro for Women will start on June 7th in Atlanta, Georgia and will run through August 14th ending with a two-night stand in Katy’s hometown of Santa Barbara, California. Perry said that she really “believes in this tour and would mortgage her house on it.” Katy is planning on interacting with fans through social media networks throughout the California Dreams Tour. Using Facebook Places/Deals, fans will be able to check into the venues each night to receive special treats. Fans will also be able to submit their own photos of the show via Twitter which will be incorporated into the live show and also live on katyperry.com. In addition, Katy has also partnered with I Love All Access to provide a variety of VIP ticket packages, including premium seats, meet and greets, photo ops, pre-show parties and more.
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• MELISSA ETHERIDGE IN AMERICAN IDIOT. Melissa Etheridge is heading to Broadway. According to the Associated Press, the singer-songwriter will be filling in for Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong and playing his character, “St. Jimmy,” in the play American Idiot from February 1st through the 6th. Armstrong is set to return on February 10th.
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• BRADLEY COOPER’S BAD WEEK. Poor Bradley Cooper. The Hangover actor has had a really tough week, with the death of his father and his mother’s house catching fire. Cooper’s dad passed away on January 15th after suffering from a long illness, and then the next day his mother’s house in Pennsylvania caught fire. PopEater.com reports Cooper and his girlfriend,
ray ban wayfarer, Renee Zellweger,
ray ban 3211, were in the house when it caught fire. Thankfully no one was injured.
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• ANNE HATHAWAY IS “CATWOMAN!” Anne Hathaway will be playing “Catwoman” in The Dark Knight Rises. Yup, you heard right, the Love and Other Drugs actress will be stepping into the skintight black suit that both Michelle Pfeiffer and Halle Berry have worn. Christopher Nolan is directing The Dark Knight Rises, which is slated to hit theaters on July 20th, 2012.
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• OWEN WILSON BABY HAS A NORMAL NAME! Owen Wilson is the proud father of Robert Ford Wilson – a totally normal name for a celebrity baby. E! News reports little Robert is named after Owen’s own father. A representative for Wilson and his girlfriend said “everyone is doing well.”
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• GET READY FOR A NEW COMMUNITY! We just caught up with Yvette Nicole Brown, who plays “Shirley” on NBC’s Community. On tonight’s episode, “Shirley’s” ex-husband comes back into her life and hijinks ensue. Yvette told us about getting to act with The Cosby Show’s Malcolm Jamal Warner, who plays her ex . Catch a new episode of Community on NBC tonight at 8 Eastern!
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• FULL HOUSE STAR ENGAGED! Full House star Jodie Sweetin is engaged. The actress, who turned 29 on Tuesday, was presented with an engagement ring from her boyfriend, Morty Coyle, as a b-day present. Sweetin told People.com that the proposal was a complete surprise and that she is still thrilled and shocked by the gift. The newly engaged couple already has a child together, five-month-old Beatrix. Congrats to the pair!
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• KEVIN DILLON GIVES AN ENTOURAGE SNEAK PEEK! It’s the off-season for Entourage so the show’s stars are relaxing a bit, but still thinking about the hit HBO series. Last week at the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure charity tournament in the Bahamas, we caught up with Kevin Dillon, who plays “Johnny ‘Drama’” on the show, and he told us about what to expect in the upcoming eighth season. While Kevin didn’t win the PokerStars charity event, he did help to raise over 50-thousand dollars.
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• BETTY WHITE STAYS YOUNG WITH JUNK FOOD! Betty White is 89 years young and apparently stays that way by eating junk food! Her Hot in Cleveland co-stars have dished on White’s eating habits, saying she’s always munching on “Red Vines, hot dogs, French fries and Diet Coke.” Check out more on Betty’s show over at TVLand.com.
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• HOLLY MADISON MET HER MAN ON TWITTER! It looks like Twitter isn’t just for short personal statements. E! Online is reporting that former Girls Next Door reality star Holly Madison met her current boyfriend through the social media site. His name is Jack Barakat and he’s a member of the band All Time Low and apparently, the couple first hit it off by tweeting back and forth. You can now see Jack on Holly’s E! show, Holly’s World, which premieres this Sunday at 10:30 PM Eastern.
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