Not only is ABC distancing themselves from Adam Lambert, Eminem is dissing him! Lambert posted the following update on Twitter about the rug being pulled out from under a couple of his upcoming TV appearances in the aftermath of his over the top performance at the American Music Awards: "Yes, sadly friends, ABC has canceled my appearances on Kimmel and NYE. :( don't blame them. It's the FCC heat," he wrote. moreIn other Lambert news, he seems to be living on Twitter. Aceshowbiz reports: Adam Lambert apparently has heard about Eminem rapping about him on a new song called "Elevator". Lambert is not the only singer who appears on "Elevator". His fellow Idol pal Clay Aiken and NSYNC's former member Lance Bass, both of whom are coincidentally gays just like Adam" more
BBC reports: Lily Allen has confirmed she'll take "one or two years off from recording and performing music" from March 2010. The singer said she would use the time off to start her own record label, set up a fashion shop with her sister and "spend some time in the home I've built for myself". more
Jay-Z and Alicia Keys' "Empire State of Mind" held at No. 1 for a third week on the Billboard Hot 100, increasing its lead over Lady Gaga's "Bad Romance," which remained in the No. 2 spot. more
Terrorist Elf arrested! A man dressed as an elf is jailed after police in Georgia say he told a mall Santa that he was carrying dynamite. Police say Southlake Mall in suburban Atlanta was evacuated but no explosives were found. more
Two more seasons of HBO's "Entourage" and then a movie? That seems to be the plan, according to Mark Wahlberg, an executive producer of the Hollywood-set show. more
Comcast Corp struck a deal to buy a majority stake in NBC Universal from General Electric Co, creating a media superpower that would control not just how television shows and movies are made, but how they are delivered to the home. [Maybe NBC will now be able to get some viewers since they will no longer have to work propaganda for GE into their scripts?] more
