Mariah Carey hooked up Nick Cannon with America's Got Talent – and UK host Cat Deeley almost got the job!

February 24th, 2009 by Dean Piper

You have to admit it was a shocker when Mariah Carey’s hubby Nick Cannon bagged the job to replace Jerry Springer as the host of America’s Got Talent. Well I hear that Miss Carey had a lot to do with Nick being hired. A source close to the show reveals: “Mariah was determined to get [...]

A message to the Royal brigade…..on Kate Middleton

February 23rd, 2009 by Dean Piper

I’ve been reading all the comments on Kate Middleton from the story I posted about her partying at Raffles. She was there, she was having drinks and she’s just a normal girl. I’m a showbiz journalist, I have connections everywhere around London and I’m literally informing you all about what I know. Some of you [...]

Live from the red carpet: Sir Elton John and David Furnish's 17th Annual Elton John Aids Foundation Academy Awards Viewing Party

February 23rd, 2009 by Dean Piper

For the third year running I’m thrilled to be live from the red carpet at Sir Elton John’s incredible Oscar Viewing Party. It’s the 17th annual event that raises millions for the Elton John AIDS Foundation. Last year it raised an impressive £5.1 million. And this year they are trying to go one better and [...]

Madonna and Jesus Luz snog for everyone to see at the LA Cecconi's restaurant launch!

February 20th, 2009 by Dean Piper

So I’m pooped beyond belief after only arriving in LA earlier this evening. But I’ve just had my first big night out at one of the opening nights of the new Cecconi’s restaurant. The main star at the party was Madonna and her new man Jesus Luz who sat within full view of the entire [...]

Coldplay, The Killers, Gary Barlow and Bono unite for Warchild after the Brits – and I was there to get the goss!

February 20th, 2009 by Dean Piper

It’s not often you get to see a once in a lifetime performance. But the Warchild benefit gig at the newly renamed O2 Shepherds Bush Empire was out of this world. Chris Martin and his band Coldplay managed to persuade The Killers, Bono from U2 and Gary Barlow to take to the stage and sing [...]

Kate Beckinsale and Eva Mendes turn out for Calvin Klein at NY Fashion Week

February 20th, 2009 by Dean Piper

Calvin Klein’s Women’s Creative Director Francisco Costa managed to bag some nice A-List slebs for the CK Collection runway show yesterday in New York. Eva Mendes, Kate Beckinsale and supermodel Natalia Vodianova all wore the brand for the show. Is it me or has Brit actress Kate’s hair started to look like it’s a wig? [...]

The Brit Awards – the outfits…..

February 18th, 2009 by Dean Piper

Click here to see who was wearing what! Girls Aloud look hot to trot on the red carpet for tonights Brit Awards 2009. And is it me or is Nicola Roberts winning the style stakes? She looks classy as hell compared to Sarah Harding….. Katy Perry is wearing a cool spray on pair of wetlook [...]

Gossip from the Confessions of a Shopaholic Premiere……

February 18th, 2009 by Dean Piper

Isla Fisher and boyfriend Sacha Baron Cohen decided not to mix with the punters at the bash for Isla’s new movie Confessions of a Shopaholic on Monday. Isla, who possibly has become a little above her station told organisers she was “tired and camera shy” at the after show bash. Erm, it’s her big chance [...]