Madonna and UK and Global Female Celebrity News 12 August 08

Posted by fjgirls in August 12th, 2008

Main Headline: Madonna

An increasing buzz around Madonna , the Queen of reinvention ,at the moment, her birthday is this Saturday, thats a big event in itself, but she also reaches the 50 milestone with a career spanning decades not years, she’s starting her new tour soon “Sticky and Sweet”, she’s looking to adopt again, girl bands are on her radar at the VMA’s, and Givenchy are circling for haute couture clothing for her new tour.!

Madonna photo by nikki_g2010

Givenchy to dress Madonna in haute couture
French fashion house Givenchy says it is to dress Madonna for her upcoming “Sticky and Sweet” world tour. Source Boston.com

Madonna takes on girl bands in VMAs
She may be nearing 50, but Madonna will be taking on the girl bands at the MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs). Source Metro.co.uk

Like A Prayer has been voted Madonna’s top hit
Virgin Media Music, UK
Madonna’s number one hit Like A Prayer has topped a list of her ultimate tracks, compiled to celebrate her 50th birthday. The Queen of Pop turns 50 on …

Madonna’s Mercy wish
Madonna is desperate to adopt a second child from Malawi. The ‘Give It 2 Me’ singer wants to give a home to two-year-old girl Mercy James - whose mother died in childbirth and lives in an orphanage - but the child’s family have said they are “not interested” in the proposition. Source Boston.com

Madonna - Like A Prayer (1989) at You Tube Contains Burning Crosses!

Birthdays Today: Dominique Swain

Dominique Ariane Swain (born August 12, 1980) is an American film actress. She may be best known for her role as the title character in the 1997 film adaptation of Vladimir Nabokov’s novel Lolita.

In 1995, Swain was chosen from 2,500 girls to star in the controversial remake of Lolita; the film was released in 1997. Shortly after, Swain starred as the rebellious daughter of John Travolta in action film Face/Off. After Face/Off, she starred in many low-budget films. In 2002, Stuff magazine named her #79 of the “102 Sexiest Women In The World.” In February 2007, she was the cover girl on Stuff magazine. Also in February, she appeared in the straight-to-DVD horror movie Dead Mary. She recently did a cameo appearance in the Nickelback video for “Rockstar”. She lip syncs the lyrics while lying in a bathtub filled with bubbles. She also appeared in the video for Shaun Mullins’ song “Lullaby”.

Photo courtesy FemaleStars.com

More Dominique Swain Biography at Wikipedia

Fall Down Dead Trailer with Dominique Swain at You Tube. One of those Low budget horror/screamer flicks.

Global Female Celebrity News

Britney Spears photo by mavrixphoto/britneyspearsfan123

FIRST LOOK: Britney Spears & Russell Brand’s ‘VMA’ Promo
LOS ANGELES, Calif. — The new promo spot for the MTV “Video Music Awards” featuring Britney Spears and the show’s host, British comedian Russell Brand, has been unveiled.Britney and Russell reference the singer’s 2007 “VMA” performance via an elephant in the room, which the duo make no reference to. The pachyderm performs tricks in the background as Britney and Russell joke about his less-than-household-name-in-America, status. Source OMG/Yahoo

VIDEO: Britney’s VMAs Promotional Spot
See Spears laugh and joke with the show’s host Russell Brand. Source People.com

Britney rejects randy Russell’s sex moves
She may have had a troubled year - but Britney Spears was quick to knock back Russell Brand’s sexual advances while they were filming for the new MTV Awards. Source Metro.co.uk

MTV VMA Promo ft. Russell Brand & Britney Spears #1

High School Musical Vanessa Hudgens in $5m lawsuit
The High School Musical star is being sued for $5million (£2.5million) by a man claiming he helped her career. Source Metro.co.uk

Vanessa Hudgens Sued By Former Business Partner
Producer Johnny Vieira demands $5 million from the High School Musical star. Source People.com

Sienna Miller photo by Cassandra_photos

Tearful Sienna in ‘leave me alone’ plea
She may be used to courting the limelight but yesterday it all got too much for Sienna Miller as she was hounded by paparazzi. She broke down shouting “leaving me alone” as the cameras flashed around her. Source Metro.co.uk

Sienna Miller pleads for privacy over Balthazar Getty relationship - Telegraph.co.uk
Sienna Miller has followed up a tearful plea for privacy to paparazzi photgraphers in Los Angeles with a complaint to local police.

Mary-Louise Parker stars in B’way’s ‘Hedda Gabler’
Showtime’s drug-dealing mom on “Weeds” will now take on another independent woman, Henrik Ibsen’s iconoclastic heroine “Hedda Gabler.” Source Boston.com

Solange Knowles’ Britney threat
Solange Knowles says she will “go crazy like Britney” if people keep comparing her to her sister. Source Boston.com

Dita Von Teese photo by mariandsammy

Dita von Teese’s 200k ball
Dita von Teese was reportedly paid $200,000 to appear at a ball in the Philippines. Source Boston.com

Amy Winehouse’s Bond release
Amy Winehouse is planning to release the song James Bond bosses rejected. Amy - who worked on the track with super producer Mark Ronson - is keen to show her effort is better than Alicia Keys and Jack White’s collaboration, which was eventually chosen as the theme tune for ‘Quantum of Solace’. Source Boston.com

Coldplay’s Cyrus support
Miley Cyrus is set to support Coldplay on tour. The 15-year-old ‘Hannah Montana’ star recently revealed her love for the band’s frontman Chris Martin - and now the ‘Violet Hill’ singer has revealed the admiration is mutual and has reportedly lined her up to perform with the band at some shows of their current world tour. Source Boston.com

Angelina to Replace Tom Cruise in Spy Flick?
New mom Jolie is in talks to star in the thriller Edwin A. Salt. Source People.com

Joss Stone photo by pbhomepage

Joss Stone to sing campaign song for Obama
British soul sensation Joss Stone is writing a song backing Barack Obama’s US presidential bid. Source Metro.co.uk

Gymnast becomes face of Lara Croft
The new face of Lara Croft is an elite gymnast who has previously represented Britain. Source Metro.co.uk

X Factor judge Dannii Minogue vows to feed up ‘tiny’ panellist … - Daily Mail
By Daily Mail Reporter But it seems like a cat fight is off the agenda for the latest series. Australian judge Dannii Minogue has vowed not only will she get on with her new colleague Cheryl Cole - she’ll feed her up

Deyn’s done it again, Moss
Kate Moss has been usurped yet again by a younger model. Source Metro.co.uk

Hayden Panettiere’s Father Released on Bail
Alan Panettiere posts $50,000 bond following his arrest for allegedly hitting the actress’s mother. Source people.com

Carrie Underwood: Fame Makes Dating Harder
“Sometimes you just wish that no one wanted anything from you,” says the country star. Source people.com

Russian pop star Valeriya fights human trafficking
Reuters - Russian pop star Valeriya says she is drawing on her experience as a battered wife and “slave” to help migrant workers break free of sexual exploitation and forced labor in her homeland. Source Reuters/OMG-Yahoo

Geri strips for first bikini shoot in seven years
Geri Halliwell has admitted she is self-conscious about her bikini body. Source Metro.co.uk