entertainment - "celebrities"

O.J. Simpson is not being considered as a cast member for The Celebrity Apprentice 2, according to NBC. A network spokesperson told The Orlando Sentinel that such rumors are '[c]ompletely false. NBC has not considered him and will not cast him on the show.'Reuters reports that '[m]edia reports this week have speculated that business mogul Donald Trump, who is the show's host and executive producer, had been approached by Simpson to participate in a new season of the show in which contestants compete against each other in a series of business endeavors.'By 'media reports,' Reuters means TMZ and Page Six's brand of annoyingly unsourced reports, which were spread around by lazy reporters until someone bothered to, you know, check with NBC, although TMZ shamelessly backtracked and framed it as an 'exclusive.' (And bravo to the Sentinel's Hal Boedeker and Reuters for getting actual information on the record.)Reuters got a similar denial--'NBC representatives have never considered O.J.

The premise for 'Baby Mama' will click with those of us who remember Mary Beth Whitehead, the surrogate mom who became a minor celebrity when she decided she wanted to keep her baby.

Now this is one sex tape I do not want to see. Of all the celebrity sex tapes floating around out there… this one will probably be something that doesn't get picked up.'Margera, who has previously been romantically linked to Jessica Simpson, is allegedly shown in the tape performing sex acts with blonde Lindsay Hughes, [...]

Want a chance to sip your own glass of Pierreno Grigio, sample dishes made using the celebrity vino and even meet the longtime local DJ? Here are some restaurant events scheduled through June to launch the new Chaddsford Winery pinot grigio. Pierre Robert will do a meet-and-greet at all of them. Reservations are recommended.

TV Reviews: Clearly struggling to conjure new versions of its 'celebreality' brand, VH1 has disgorged from its bag of tricks 'Celebracadabra!' -- or what should more accurately be called '(Sort of) Celebrity Magician Survivor.'

An attorney for two newspapers and The Associated Press says singer R. Kelly's celebrity status doesn't justify news media being barred from pretrial hearings in his pornography trial in Chicago.