JoJo's Hot Off The Press News 1-6-09

    Tuesday, January 6, 2009, 07:41 PM PST [JoJo's News]

    The Jonas Brothers and Hayden Panettiere will join previously announced Glenn Close, Jennifer Lopez, Cameron Diaz and Blake Lively as presenters on the 66th annual Golden Globes which will air live on NBC this Sunday from The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills.

    As part of this year's My Grammy Moment, best female pop vocal nominee Katy Perry will perform along with contest-winning videos of her fans singing her hit "I Kissed a Girl."  To enter, fans need to upload 30- to 60-second clip of themselves before midnight on Feb. 6 at www.cbs.com/grammys  The winning videos - selected by the public - will air as part of Perry's Feb. 8 Grammy performance on CBS. Also  Katy Perry and Gym Class Heroes' Travis McCoy called it quits just before New Years.  They had been dating for about a year.

    Lots of Super Bowl parties planned in Tampa, FL (Super Bowl XLIII is February 1st).  Rihanna, Fall Out Boy and Lifehouse will perform at the Pepsi Smash Super Bowl Bash, to be held Jan. 29 at Tampa's Ford Amphitheatre and broadcast live on VH1. Tickets are on sale through Ticketmaster.  Enrique Iglesias and Belanova  will play a separate Pepsi Smash event at the same venue the following day. Highlights will be broadcast Jan. 31 on Telemundo.  Nelly and the St. Lunatics will headline a Jan. 30 Coors Light party at Orlando's Hard Rock Cafe.

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    JoJo's Hot Off The Press News 1-5-09

    Monday, January 5, 2009, 07:54 PM PST [JoJo's News]

    The Twitter accounts of US president-elect Barack Obama, Britney Spears and 31 other prominent figures were hacked on Monday and fake messages sent out in their names on the micro-blogging service.  Twitter, which allows users to post real-time updates of 140 characters or less, has an estimated four to five million users according to a recent study.

    She's not engaged to Tony Romo, but Jessica Simpson is officially a part of the Dallas Cowboys family. She appears in the 2008 Cowboys Family Cookbook, presented by "the wives of the Dallas Cowboys.  On page 127, Simpson and Romo share their favorite family recipes for a "banana breakfast fruit smoothies" and "no-fat broccoli and cherry tomatoes"

    Weekend Movie Boxoffice:
    #1:  Marley and Me - $24 million
    #2:  Bedtime Stories - $20 million
    #3:  The Curious Case of Benjamin Button - $18.6 million
    #4:  Valkyrie - $14 million
    #5:  Yes Man - $13.9 million

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    JoJo's Hot Off The Press News 12-19-08

    Friday, December 19, 2008, 07:48 PM PST [JoJo's News]

    Miley Cyrus will headline MTV's "FNMTV Presents: A Miley-Sized Surprise ... New Year's Eve 2009." The show will air live from 8 p.m. till 9:30 p.m. ET with live performances from Cyrus, Metro Station, All Time Low, The Academy Is... and Kevin Rudolf.  The show will be broadcast from the house of one lucky fan, where host Cyrus will give a special performance in his/her bedroom, as will Metro Station (the other artists will perform from MTV's Times Square studio). Cyrus will surprise the fan earlier in the day and spend the afternoon hanging out with them, visiting their friends and helping their favorite charity. She will also be handing out serious gifts and treats on the unsuspecting fan all through the evening.

     

    Fergie and Josh Duhamel will be married on January 10th in Los Angeles, according to People magazine.  They got engaged a little more than a year ago.

     

    Los Angeles police are investigating a burglary at Paris Hilton's home around 5am Friday morning.  According to detectives, a man wearing a hooded sweat shirt and gloves broke in through the home's front door and ransacked Hilton's bedroom.  Police will not publicly confirm what was stolen or what the items were (although people.com is saying the thief made off with millions of dollars worth of jewels). Hilton was not at home at the time.

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    JoJo's Hot Off The Press News 12-17-08

    Wednesday, December 17, 2008, 07:34 PM PST [JoJo's News]

     

     

    Lil Wayne's attorney's are seeking more time for turning over documents and other materials in a federal lawsuit filed in May which claims that he didn't have permission to sample the song "Once" in his song "I Feel Like Dying."  The suit says Lil Wayne's record label, Cash Money Records, tried but failed to negotiate a license to use Swanepoel's song.

     

    Scottsdale police say they arrested a 38-year-old Phoenix man early Wednesday after he allegedly pushed a nightclub security guard while trying to get close to Lindsay Lohan.  He was booked on a misdemeanor disorderly conduct charge and later released.

     

    Billboard Music Chart:
    #1:  Taylor Swift - Fearless - 249,000 copies
    #2:  Britney Spears - Circus - 200,000 copies
    #3:  Beyonce - I Am...Sasha Fierce - 159,000 copies
    #4:  Nickelback - Dark Horse - 156,000 copies
    #5:  Twilight soundtrack - 132,000 copies

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    JoJo's Hot Off The Press News 12-16-08

    Tuesday, December 16, 2008, 07:57 PM PST [JoJo's News]

     

    According to E! news, Miley Cyrus is in Houston to perform at a private holiday party being thrown Sunday night by Houston attorney Mark Lanier.  It is estimated that Cyrus, 16, and her team of dancers and musicians will receive "close to $1 million" to perform at tonight's exclusive bash.  The party benefits the charity Guatemala SANA for needy Guatemalans.

    Jennifer Lopez has signed on to star in "Plan B" a romantic comedy - Lopez will play a single woman who, unlucky in love, resorts to artificial insemination to have a child only to wind up falling for Mr. Right on the day she learns she's pregnant.

    Jack Black and Jessica Alba will be guesting on the special hour-long episode of The Office which will air on Feb., 1, after the Super Bowl.  Black and Alba will play movie stars in a bootlegged movie that the Dunder Mifflinites are trying to download on the sly during a slow workday.

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