Miley Cyrus has blasted selfish parents who say she is a bad role model. "My job is to be a role model, and that's what I want to do, but my job isn't to be a parent. My job isn't to tell your kids how to act or how not to act, because I'm still figuring that out for myself. So to take that away from me is a bit selfish. Your kids are going to make mistakes whether I do or not. That's just life," she told America's Harper's Bazaar magazine. moreMariah Carey jokingly blames her loony acceptance speech at the Palm Springs International Film Festival awards on director Lee Daniels. "We had splashes of champagne, and I love Lee but he's a bad influence," the singer said and laughed. more
Casey Johnson's death like Brittany Murphy's appears linked to diabetes reports the San Francisco Chronicle. According to CNN, Johnson's passing was first reported on Tequila's Twitter page, then confirmed by police. As of this writing there's no official cause of death, but like that of Actress Brittany Murphy, Casey Johnson's problems appear to have been related to a battle with diabetes more
Billboard had this hopeful news for Lil Wayne fans: After online reports suggested that Lil Wayne's oft-delayed "Rebirth" album was once again delayed, this time to June 22nd, the rapper's publicist said the rock-leaning set is still scheduled for a February 2 release. more
Nick Jonas has a new song called "Stay" showcased live at his concert on January 6. The youngest member of the Jonas Brothers performed the fresh material with his side project The Administration at Warner Theater in Washington, DC. more
Jamaican reggae star Buju Banton has pleaded not guilty to a drug charge in a Florida federal court. more
NBC's disappointing experiment with Jay Leno's prime-time show may end with Leno back in late-night and the venerable "Tonight Show" and its freshman host, Conan O'Brien, pushed to a midnight slot. more
Polaroid signed Lady Gaga to a multi-year partnership in which the pop star will serve as creative director for a specialty line of Polaroid Imaging products, according to Billboard. We were as shocked as you to learn Polaroid was still in business. more
America's Got Talent judge David Hasselhoff has announced he is leaving the hit show after four years, People magazine has revealed. more. Meanwhile, the broadcast networks continue to lose viewers to cable networks.