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Female Celebrities - Daily NewsGeena Davis - Hero and InspirationThursday, May 03, 2007 Oscar winning female celebrity Geena Davis has proven her versatility in playing strong female roles in numerous projects throughout her career, even stepping up to the task of being the first female president of the U.S. in the hit, but short lived, ABC drama, Commander in Chief. Davis has plenty of motion picture credits too as the dog trainer in the Accidental Tourist (Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress), and a baseball player in A League of Their Own. And before ever stepping in front of a movie or television camera, Geena Davis was a thriving lingerie model during and after her college years. This past Tuesday at the Beverly Hills Hotel, Geena Davis was recognized for another active role she plays off-screen; publisher Craig Moon presented Davis with another award, the USA Hollywood Hero Award, as founder of the See Jane project. Geena Davis started the… Read full article Gisele Bundchen Out of Her Lingerie Wednesday, May 02, 2007 Those fond of seeing Gisele Bundchen grace the pages and commercials for Victoria’s Secret, had better take a good look now; Victoria’s Secret announced last Tuesday that the company had parted ways with the 26-year-old Brazilian supermodel after what they called a “long and fruitful relationship”. Chief Creative Officer Edward Razek announced in a statement their friendly disposition towards the supermodel by saying “we wish her all the best and thank her for her extraordinary work”. Fortunately for the many fans of both the famous lingerie purveyor and the Brazilian supermodel, Razek also said that Bundchen’s beautiful anatomy will “continue to be a very visible part of the world’s sexiest brand through the remainder of the year”. Although no comments have been officially made regarding the reasons of the split, there are many reasons to believe that Bundchen asked for too much while renegotiating her contract. Some… Read full article Courtney Love is Selling Kurt Cobain’s Belongings Tuesday, May 01, 2007 Punk rocker Courtney Love will be auctioning off the possessions of her late husband, Kurt Cobain (of Nirvana fame). Love, who is 42 years old, told Spinner.com that her house is like a mausoleum, and that it is time to clean house and get a fresh start. Love and Cobain married in 1992, during the height of the grunge look when groups like Nirvana and Pearl Jam controlled the air waves. That same year Love gave birth to the daughter that she had with Cobain. Their daughter is named Frances Bean. Just two years later, in 1994, Cobain committed suicide. Love says that Frances Bean does not need to inherit a, “bag full of flannel shirts” and that their daughter will only inherit Cobian’s sweater, his guitar, and the lyrics to the Nirvana hit song, “Smells Like Teen Spirit.” Love went… Read full article American Idol Star Jessica Sierra Charged with Battery, Drug Possession Monday, April 30, 2007Former American Idol contestant, Jessica Sierra was arrested on Sunday, April 29, 2007. She is being charged for drug possession and felony assault and battery; Sierra was released the same day on $11,500 bail. Sierra allegedly hit a man over the head with a heavy glass during a visit to a local cafe. She was arrested and taken to the Hillsborough County Jail and charged with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, the Associated Press reports. Police found a small amount of cocaine on her during a routine search. She is being charged with illegal possession and introduction of contraband into a correctional facility The victim of the alleged assault suffered a cut over his eye. No further, specific information has been released about this man or other alleged injuries suffered. Jessica Sierra, a Tampa, Florida native, was a top ten… Read full article Natalie Portman Launches New Banking Campaign to Help World’s Poorest Monday, April 30, 2007 Female celebrity Natalie Portman, has launched a new campaign to provide life changing loans to women in the world’s poorest countries. Portman’s launch to fame with the Star Wars triology hasn’t put her head in the clouds. Despite a comfortable background before her thriving acting career, Portman has stayed grounded and informed about world affairs. While she could be counting cash from her starring movie roles, modeling and other high profiled and well compensated jobs, Natalie Portman is working to help others, specifically the impoverished. Called the Village Banking Campaign for the Foundation for International Community Assistance (FINCA), this micro financing initiative aims to launch 100,000 new community banks. “It’s really trying to reach the poorest of the poor and offering banking services to them, in that they have the access to get capital for loans. They can get insurance. They can get access to… Read full article Britney Spears Speeds Away with Just a Warning Monday, April 30, 2007Police authorities are saying that pop princess Britney Spears was pulled over by Beverly Hills Police for speeding, but was let go with just a warning. She was pulled over for speeding while driving along Sunset Boulevard early Friday night. Beverly Hills police Sgt. Mike Foxen told reporters that, “She was warned about her speed and let go. She was not cited.” Spears was on her way home after spending her day preparing for her come back. She first went to Millennium Dance Studio where she worked out; then Spears went to a recording studio to do work on her new album, which is being produced by JR Rotem. There is no word yet as to the album’s title or its expected release date. “Everyone talked about how happy she looked to be back in the studio,” a source told People magazine, “She… Read full article |
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