September 15, 2008

Here's the Top 10 Box-Office recap from this past weekend:

1. Burn After Reading, $19.4 million
2. Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys, $18.0 million
3. Righteous Kill, $16.5 million
4. The Women, $10.1 million
5. The House Bunny, $4.3 million
6. Tropic Thunder, $4.2 million
7. The Dark Knight, $4.0 million
8. Bangkok Dangerous, $2.4 million
9. Traitor, $2.1 million
10. Death Race, $2.0 million

Did you see Tina Fey as Sarah Palin on Saturday Night Live? SO funny! Check it out:Will Tina be back to reprise this role in future episodes? A source close to the network tells me it's unclear at the this time, "We are taking it day-by-day." Will she be back this Saturday? According to the same source they don't even have a script written yet.

Once again, Jennifer Aniston takes a backseat to Angelina Jolie. Jolie is named the most powerful actress in the world in the 2009 edition of the Guinness World Records, a title she previously shared with Aniston. Jolie's current partner and Aniston's ex-husband, Brad Pitt, is billed as the most powerful actor in the world, replacing Tom Cruise. The newest edition of Guiness also has some new categories:

Highest Grossing Movie Of a Music Tour
Hannah Montana & Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert Tour

Highest Annual Earnings By A TV Talk Show Host
Oprah Winfrey, $225 million

Most Watched Current TV Show
American Idol, Fox

Most Downloaded TV Show
Heroes, NBC

STAR Aritst the Plain White Ts is teaming up with clothing retailer Aéropostale to promote their new CD, "Big Bad World". You'll be able to buy the new album in Aéropostale stores and at Aéropostale.com, and when you do, you'll get a free Plain White T's t-shirt. And right now, if you go to any Aérospostale store and try on a pair of jeans, you'll get a free exclusive download of a new song called "Love At 10th Sight." "Big Bad World" arrives in stores September 23rd.

STAR Artist Rob Thomas tells me he’s about 80% done with his second solo album which is tentatively titled "Cradle Songs" (no, it’s not a children’s album). Rob describes it as the “usual mish-mosh of styles.” Look for it in early 2009.

STAR Artist Madonna played a concert last Thursday in London that attracted 74,000 people, made $12 million and brought in celebrities like Gwyneth Paltrow, Fergie, Penelope Cruz, Kate Hudson, Nicole Kidman and Naomi Campbell.

Former American Idol contestant Jennifer Hudson got engaged over the weekend to a former contestant on VH1’s I Love New York 2.