February 24th, 2008 by Dean Piper
So yesterday I popped over the see my friend Fraser at my favourite store – Kitson on Robertson Boulevard. It’s the place where all the big names shop in LA. Paris Hilton, Nicole Richie, Courtney Cox Arquette and Britney have all been seen there recently. But when I popped in there was a British star [...]
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February 23rd, 2008 by Dean Piper
My first night in Los Angeles was great. Official. I popped out for a quiet dinner at Cafe Med on Sunset and was pleasantly surprised when Semi-Pro star Woody Harrelson arrived for dinner with three mates. “Can we get some vino,” the voice said. I knew it was Woody straight away. But it got better….. [...]
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February 23rd, 2008 by Dean Piper
Once again I’m out in LA for the biggest night in the showbiz calendar – the Oscars! I cannot wait. I’ve just landed and checked into the Grafton Hotel on Sunset. Firstly, lots of thanks to the team at Virgin Atlantic for allowing me to swan around in their fabulous Virgin Clubhouse – and for [...]
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February 4th, 2008 by Dean Piper
So Natasha Hamilton, of Atomic Kitten fame, performed at GAY at the weekend. If you ask me I think she’s preggers for sure…. Expect an announcement within days. She’s wearing a baggy top, weightier than usual and been trying to get oooop duff with new hubby Riad Erraji for ages. It looks like the storks [...]
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January 14th, 2008 by Dean Piper
I’ve just finished forcing all my shopping into my case and shortly will be whisked off in my Lincoln to the airport to fly back to the UK. My friends are glad I’m coming home – I understand I’ve missed a few fun nights out. Thank God I’m still detoxing! No booze at all (apart [...]
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January 14th, 2008 by Dean Piper
I would have been dressed to the nines in my tux and oozing sophistication on the red carpet at the Golden Globes. Instead, thanks to the ongoing writer’s strike, I was sitting in my hotel room watching the results of the usually glamorous event being read out by Ryan Seacrest on E! from a press [...]
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January 13th, 2008 by Dean Piper
So today in LA it was 70 degrees and bright sunshine non stop! I cannot deal with it. Why live in London? Well, I’ll have to get over it because I’m flying back on Monday evening! Check out the pool! I started the day doing a brief shop at The Grove – a wonderful shopping [...]
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January 12th, 2008 by Dean Piper
So the story goes….Snoop Dogg arrives with his two HUGE bouncers to do the interviews and as they walk into the hotel a manager appears dressed in a suit and starts trailing the rapper spraying air freshener. He sprayed it everywhere in the actual room we did the interview in and left saying: “I can’t [...]
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