Australian Store Removes Racist Dolls In Advance Of Oprah Visit
Posted on Dec 09, 2010 @ 07:00AM - 6 comments
Talk show queen Oprah Winfrey’s trip to Australia has stirred-up a racism controversy over a “Mamee” washer woman style doll, Radaronline.com has learned. A doll shop in Melbourne withdrew the golliwog style dolls from its display window after a visit by Oprah’s production company.
The Dafel Dolls and Bears Shop will stage a cocktail party for 110 of the American superstar’s guests on Friday evening.
PHOTOS: Michelle 'Bombshell' McGee: Ho-Ho-Ho!
Posted on Nov 29, 2010 @ 07:50AM - 7 comments
Michelle "Bombshell" McGee sure knows how to put the "Ho-Ho-Ho" in Christmas.
PHOTOS: Michelle "Bombshell" McGee: Ho-Ho-Ho!
The tat-lovin' McGee -- best known as Jesse James' mistress #1 -- posed with a naughty looking Santa and his equally randy elf at "Sexpo" -- an adult entertainment exhibition -- in Melbourne, Australia on Sunday.
McGee says that the last time she was in Australia, a psychic told her she would find a new man Down Under.
Tiger Woods Returns To Same 'Mistress Hotel' Down Under
Posted on Nov 09, 2010 @ 06:08AM - 3 comments
This Tiger is a creature of habit.
Serial swinger Tiger Woods has checked into the same posh Australian hotel where he romped with mistress Rachel Uchitel - a tryst that would eventually cost him his marriage.
John Travolta: 'Scientology Helps Me Cope With Jett’s Death.'
Posted on Mar 27, 2010 @ 01:24PM - 4 comments
John Travolta has revealed how Scientology is helping him cope with the shock death of his teenage son Jett, who died from a seizure last year.
In Australia for the Formula One Grand Prix, Travolta said he and wife Kelly Preston had "leaned" on their controversial religion, RadarOnline.com is reporting.
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"It's something that has been very difficult, but I am getting a lot of help in dealing with it," he said as he arrived in Melbourne, where he'll waive the checkered flag to start the race and present the trophy to the winner.
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"My wife and I and my daughter - we're all dealing with it as well as can be expected. We lean on our church heavily and they have helped us a lot.
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"The nooks and crannies of it are our private situation, but we're handling it."
Jett, 16, died last year after complications with Kawasaki disease, a condition that strikes the lymph nodes, skin and mucous membranes of the mouth, nose and throat.
Travolta said the tragedy had helped him realize what was most important in life.
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"I think you learn that the most important thing is your family and your responsibility towards them and others," he said.
"We're in this as a group and all these wonderful things that we share together are not as important if we don't take care of each other.
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“We have to do that first and all the other stuff is icing on the cake."
PHOTOS: Taylor Swift's Tour Photo Album!
Posted on Feb 23, 2010 @ 02:50PM - 1 comment
Taylor Swift may be on cloud nine but she's still down to earth enough to share her fantastic ride with her fans. RadarOnline.com has the tour photos the young star shared on her MySpace page along with her road ruminations from her stops in Australia and Japan.
PHOTOS: Taylor Swift's Tour Album!
"That city sparkled," Swift wrote about Sydney. She took her camera to her other stops Down Under, chronicling a lone tree in Brisbane ("It's probably not lonely though. It's probably just independent.") and the few stolen hours on the beach in Melbourne. Her producer also chipped in, sending her a photo of one night when Swift and some pals tried to cram into a giant bathtub.
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In Tokyo, the singer was able to do some more sightseeing. "This was a restaurant where they shot a fight scene from Kill Bill. We all watched it again beforehand to properly prepare," she wrote about a photo of her wielding chopsticks as a confused male pal looks on.
The single star also spent February 14 in the Japanese city.
"It was Valentine's Day. Tokyo is my Valentine."
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As for what is in the future, Swift is back in America ramping up the US leg of her tour.
"Then we got on a plane. It was the first time I'd seen home in close to a month. I've been writing lots of songs. And the tour is starting up again soon in the US. I love you guys."
Taylor Swift Shops in Australia
Posted on Feb 09, 2010 @ 07:37PM - 1 comment
Taylor Swift shops with friends in Australia.
Taylor Swift Shops With Girlfriends In Australia
Posted on Feb 09, 2010 @ 06:21PM - 7 comments
Taylor Swift may well be a multi-Grammy award winning artist with numerous hits under her belt, but when it comes down to it, she’s just like any other 20-year old – enjoying time with her girlfriends, shopping and eating ice cream!
PHOTOS: Taylor Goes Shopping In Australia
Taylor was spotted hanging with the girls on Tuesday in Melbourne, Australia. Swift flew down under straight after her Grammys appearance, which garnered her four awards, including the coveted Album of The Year for her record, Fearless.
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Swift and her friends browsed the shops before enjoying some ice cream on the bright summer’s day.
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Taylor is currently touring in Australia, playing Brisbane, Sydney, Newcastle, Melbourne and finishing off in Adelaide on Friday.
With that kind of schedule it’s a good job Taylor is finding a little time to herself for some much needed R & R!
Melbourne Meltdown: Tom Cruise & Katie Holmes Exchange Words On Movie Set
Posted on Aug 13, 2009 @ 01:40PM - 6 comments
Tom Cruise, Katie Holmes and their daughter Suri Wednesday were snapped by paps on the Melbourne, Australia set of Holmes' thriller, Don't Be Afraid Of The Dark.
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The Top Gun star, according to onlookers, chatted with fans. Spies say Holmes grew irritated with her A-list hubby, and when he returned, words were exchanged and Tom, clad in a cute black sweater and tight jeans, stormed up the street.
Katie and Suri Have Fun on Break.
Posted on Jul 28, 2009 @ 11:42AM - 1 comment
Katie Holmes plays with her daughter Suri Cruise on the set of her new film 'Don't Be afraid of the Dark'
