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 From Orlando Sentinel
Orlando-based Lou Pearlman was the man behind such boy bands as 'NSync, Backstreet Boys and O'Town. (JOHN RAOUX, ASSOCIATED PRESS / October 27, 2006) Boy band mogul Lou Pearlman was sentenced this morning to 25 years in federal prison for running a ...
Chicago Tribune | Detail

 Britney Spears forks over $10k to dad
By NICOLE CARTER Daddy dearest! Troubled pop-diva Britney Spears' father Jamie has apparently quit his catering job to oversee the star's affairs, according to court papers.
New York Daily News | Detail

 'Prince Caspian' Rules The Box Office, Banishing 'Iron Man' To #2
Second 'Narnia' film falls short of first-week take of 'The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe,' putting fate of future sequels in doubt.
MTV.com | Detail

 Pete Wentz, Ashlee Simpson Wedding Photo Released
By Chris Harris The first public images to surface from Fall Out Boy bassist Pete Wentz's marriage to Ashlee Simpson hit the Web Wednesday morning, over at People magazine's online home.
MTV.com | Detail

 Lindsay Lohan Sued By Someone Equally As Idiotic As Her
You know what we like? Stories where every single party involved ends up looking like the worst kind of twat. So you can imagine our delight when we heard that the woman who accused Lindsay Lohan of stealing her fur coat has now made things official ...
hecklerspray | Detail

 Boy band mogul Pearlman sentenced to 25 years
By Barbara Liston ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) - Boy band mogul Lou Pearlman, who launched the Backstreet Boys and 'N Sync, was sentenced on Wednesday to 25 years in prison for swindling investors and major US banks out of more than $300 million.
Reuters | Detail

 R. Kelly's child pornography trial begins
R&B star R. Kelly, 41, arrives at the Cook County Criminal Courts Building for his child pornography trial Tuesday, May 20, 2008, in Chicago.
Los Angeles Times | Detail

 Jessica Alba Marries Her Baby Daddy
Jessica Alba has been very public about her pregnancy, but was sneaky about her marriage. The expectant actress and Cash Warren, the father of her unborn child, tied the knot away from the glare of paparazzi flashbulbs on Monday (May 19), ...
Zap2it.com | Detail

 'Indiana Jones': Lost Kingdom, By Kurt Loder
So how is it? Not bad. Pretty good, actually - you definitely get your money's worth. And if this were a world into which no swashbuckling archeologist had ever set dusty-booted foot before, "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull" might ...
MTV.com | Detail

 Cusack says: Hello, blockbuster
This is how the Hollywood pendulum swings: You do an indie or two, then seek out the big-budget blockbuster. Thus with his “War, Inc.” limping into New York and LA (and apparently not Chicago), John Cusack reportedly will star in Roland Emmerich’s ...
Chicago Tribune | Detail