Victoria Beckham and UK and Global Female Celebrity News

Main Headline: Victoria Beckham

Victoria Beckham who currently lives in LA, was in the UK today, in Manchester to be exact, to launch her NEW posh perfume at the Harvey Nichols store which attracted a huge crowd and made the headlines in the Manchester Newspapers.

Pictures: Victoria Beckham launches her posh new perfume - Mirror.co.uk
By Jody Thompson 29/08/2008 Victoria Beckham has touched down on British soil again to launch her latest fragrance at swanky department store Harvey Nichols in Manchester

Pictures: Victoria Beckham launches her posh new perfume
Mirror.co.uk, UK
By Jody Thompson 29/08/2008 Victoria Beckham has touched down on British soil again to launch her latest fragrance at swanky department store Harvey Nichols …

Fans queue to see Posh
Manchester Evening News, UK
HUNDREDS of Victoria Beckham fans queued outside Harvey Nichols in Manchester this morning in a bid to get their hands on a signed bottle of her new perfume …

Slick Posh dines in Manchester
Victoria Beckham looked her usual slick self when she stepped out to dinner in Manchester last night. Source Metro.co.uk

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Birthdays Today: Rebecca De Mornay

Rebecca De Mornay (born Rebecca J. Pearch on August 29, 1959) is an American film and television actress. Her breakout film role came in 1983, when she played Lana in Risky Business.

One of De Mornay’s most commercially successful films came in the thriller The Hand That Rocks the Cradle (1992). She also appeared in Ron Howard’s Backdraft, in a remake of Roger Vadim’s provocative And God Created Woman and in the starring role as a defense lawyer in Sidney Lumet’s murder drama Guilty as Sin.

In 2004, the actress guest-starred as attorney Hannah Rose for the final few episodes of The Practice and the following year had a brief role alongside Owen Wilson and Vince Vaughn in Wedding Crashers.

In June 2007, she appeared in the HBO series John From Cincinnati in a starring role as matriarch of a troubled Imperial Beach, California surfing family, and as grandmother/guardian to a teen surfer on the brink of greatness.

The name “Rebecca DeMornay” is used for a character (played by Sonya Eddy) in two episodes of “Seinfeld:” “The Muffin Tops” and “The Bookstore.”

Photo courtesy FemaleStars.com

More Rebecca De Mornay Biography at Wikipedia

Trailer The Hand That Rocks The Cradle at You Tube

Global Female Celebrity News

VENICE FILM FESTIVAL LATEST:

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Reporter Proposes to Charlize Theron in Venice
“You are very cute, but you know my boyfriend will kill you,” she responds. Source OMG-Yahoo

Basinger and Theron team up for complex love story
Reuters - Oscar winners Kim Basinger and Charlize Theron play mother and daughter in “The Burning Plain,” an intense story of love and betrayal and the directorial debut by acclaimed Mexican screenwriter Guillermo Arriaga. Source Reuters OMG-Yahoo

Charlize proud of new film
Charlize Theron has said she’s proud of her latest film - despite not walking away with a huge pay cheque. Source Metro.co.uk

US OPEN LATEST:

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Some shocking news for Ana Ivanovic fans, the worlds No1 ranked and top seeded player for the US Open has been knocked out by Julie Coin the 188th ranked player. The Williams sisters are through to the next round and Jankovic beat Zheng Jie to also make it through to the next round.

Tennis: World No. 1 Ivanovic crumbles in historic shock loss
New Zealand Herald, New Zealand -
Top seed Ana Ivanovic reacts during her 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 loss to Julie Coin of France. Photo / AP The women’s tennis world was turned upside down Thursday when …

188th-ranked Coin stuns No. 1 Ivanovic at Open
Newsday, NY
BY JEFF WILLIAMS | jeff.williams@newsday.com This is what Julie Coin had not done before yesterday: She had never played in a WTA Tour event, …

Jankovic Beats Zheng at US Open, Advances to Fourth Round
Bloomberg
29 (Bloomberg) — Second-seed Jelena Jankovic advanced into the fourth round of the US Open by beating doubles specialist Zheng Jie. …

Keothavong makes history at US Open tennis
AFP
… Keothavong surprised 25th seeded Francesca Schiavone 6-2, 3-6, 6-4 to become the first British woman to reach the third round of the US Open since 1991. …

Venus Williams rolls into third round of US Open
Los Angeles Times, CA
Venus Williams of the US defeated Rossana De Los Rios of Paraguay, 6-0, 6-3, in the second round of the US Open. She defeats Rossana De Los Rios, 6-0, 6-3, …

Serena powers into third round
Reuters
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Fourth seed Serena Williams swept into the third round of the US Open on Thursday, wiping out Russian Elena Vesnina 6-1 6-1 to stay on …

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Rihanna’s love move
Rihanna is planning to move in with her boyfriend Chris Brown. The ‘Umbrella’ singer and Chris - who continue to insist they are just friends despite enjoying a romantic break in the Caribbean earlier this month - have been seen looking at luxury apartments in Los Angeles together. Source Boston.com

Keira Knightley’s nappy sex
Keira Knightley’s co-star wore a flesh-coloured nappy for their sex scene in their new movie. Source Boston.com

Lindsay Lohan’s granddad dies
Lindsay Lohan’s grandfather died yesterday (28.08.08). The ‘Mean Girls’ star’s father Michael confirmed the death of his dad Richard - who had been suffering from terminal colon cancer - but revealed he is unsure whether the 23-year-old actress will attend the funeral following the pair’s public war of words. Source Boston.com

Eva Longoria photo by Kiniaaa_88

Eva joins Hollywood beauties in dressing up for Valentino bash - hellomagazine.com
His name has been synonymous with glamorous gowns for four decades, so at a glittering evening premiere of Valentino: The Last Emperor, it was only natural a host of A-list ladies should don fabulous, floor-length gowns in Valentino’s honour

Poor showing for Thurman’s ‘Zinc Bed’ - Digital Spy
By Neil Wilkes, Editor A one-off drama starring Uma Thurman failed to register much of an audience on Wednesday night. My Zinc Bed, an adaptation of David Hare’s acclaimed play, drew an average of just 1.04m (4.4%) to BBC Two between 9pm and 10.10pm

Kim Hopes to Firm (Then Flaunt) Her Famous Asset on DWTS
Kardashian says she’ll start off “a little bit more covered up” before moving on to sexier outfits. Source People.com

FIRST LISTEN: Faith Hill’s Soulful New Single
Christmas comes early with the country star’s latest song, “A Baby Changes Everything” Source: People.com

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Rachel Stevens: Strictly Come Dancing is ’scary’ - Telegraph.co.uk
Strictly Come Dancing contestant Rachel Stevens has admitted she will have to work hard if she wants to stay on the show, as she is not a natural dancer.

Jennifer Aniston to Guest Star on 30 Rock
The former Friends star is “shooting now,” her rep tells E! Source OMG-Yahoo

Axl thinks Kelly is a Rose
Axl Rose allegedly came on to Kelly Osbourne when he bumped into her at a recent Hollywood party. Source Metro.co.uk

Bananarama shake at cafe
Bananarama are to perform live at Manchester’s Hard Rock Cafe, it has been announced. Source Metro.co.uk

Kate Moss: The Statue - MTV UK
A gold statue of Kate Moss will be exhibited at the British Museum later this year. The statue, entitled Siren, has been billed as the largest gold statue built since ancient Egypt and will be part of a group of major sculptures by leading British …

Sienna: I want to be myself
Sienna Miller has apparently said she refuses to be wrapped up in cotton wool like some Hollywood stars. Source Metro.co.uk

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Melanie: Vin helped me
Action movie newcomer Melanie Thierry has revealed that her co-star in Babylon AD, Vin Diesel, helped ease her into the fast-paced tone of the genre. Source Metro.co.uk

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