U2 and Jay-Z performed “Sunday Bloody Sunday” during a concert in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany on Thursday. U2 performed a free concert in collaboration with MTV Europe Music Awards to help the city celebrate 20 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall.
Beyonce picked up awards for Best Song for “Halo” and Best Female and Best Video for “Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)” at Thursday’s MTV Europe Music Awards in Berlin — but there was only one person she wanted to thank. Beyonce thanked her husband, Jay-Z, who also performed at the event, while accepting a prize for her hit single and video “Single Ladies,” according to MTV U.K.
“There is only one person I want to thank and that is Jay for putting a ring on it,” she said.
Mickey Mouse is getting a makeover….What is the meaning of this?
On Thursday, Disney unveiled plans to put a little more rogue in the world’s most beloved rodent. We guess that miss bye-bye Minnie and Pluto…After being left virtually untouched since his “Steamboat Willy” days, Mickey is ditching the suit and bow-tie for edgier duds in 2010. The company hopes the change will make The Mouse more marketable in modern day films and video games, according to a scoop featured in The New York Times. In fact, Disney is looking to alter the way Mickey lives in a bid to show the character’s “darker side.” Er — Mickey’s a cartoon, he’s not supposed to have a “darker side.”
Mickey will show off his new look in the video game Epic Mickey, debuting next fall.
MTV has released a sneak peek at “Fresh Out The Oven,” the new music video in which fab fortysomething Jennifer Lopez appears as her alter-ego — “Lola.” The uptempo track, which features Miami-based hip-hop star Pitbull, is the lead single off of Jenn’s forthcoming album, Love…..
Those folks at The Learning Channel really know how to stick it to a fella. PEOPLE Magazine reports that Jon Gosselin’s former girlfriend, Hailey Glassman, will take the stand in the breach of contract case against the reality star — whether she likes it or not.
Big changes may be on the horizon for daytime TV. Rumors are swirling that The Queen of Talk Oprah Winfrey may quit her daily talk show to focus on running OWN, The Oprah Winfrey Network. Word is, Oprah may step down from The Oprah Winfrey Show – which has shaped the face of TV talk shows since its debut in 1985 — to turn her focus to developing content for the new network, which she’s launching with Discovery.
On Thursday, a spokesperson for Harpo Productions released a statement declaring that O has yet to decide whether she’ll extend the life of her syndicated show.
If Oprah leaves, who would you like to see replace her?
On tomorrow’s edition of The Tyra Banks Show, supermodel-turned-burgeoning-media-mogul sits down for an exclusive interview with Lauren Essex-Williams, a 29-year-old British woman born with two vaginas!
The press release promises to show viewers what two vaginas look like and Lauren describes sex is like. Well, we’re so TiVo-ing this….. …on the edge of your seat? Keep reading!
Levi Johnston is being impersonated on Twitter. The moose-shootin’ former penis slipper of Bristol Palin has theatened legal action against the popular microblogging social site and The Tonight Show after racially-insensitive Tweets posted to the account were read as spoken word poetry by William Shatner during Wednesday’s edition of The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien.
David Letterman dalliances with Late Show interns have inspired a “Ripped From The Headlines” edition of Law & Order.
According to The Wrap, NBC’s veteran crime drama — now in its 20th season — is currently casting for an upcoming episode that will revolve around a “well-known celebrity talk-show host, married with children,” who has engaged in “a series of short-lived affairs with some of the employees on the show and up until now has managed to keep them off the radar.”