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Sugar Bits — David Beckham to Launch Children's Books
- David Beckham is to launch a series of children's books aimed at seven year olds, with plots set in his football academies. — The Telegraph
- Janet Jackson was rushed to hospital yesterday. She cancelled her concert in Montreal, Canada after she "got suddenly ill" before completing her sound check.
Sugar Bits — Busta Released After Being Held At Airport
- A judge has ordered the immediate release of Busta Rhymes after he was detained at a London airport before a charity performance today. He was held there after being refused entry to the UK because of "unresolved convictions" in the US. — BBC
- Rumours are gaining pace that Ricky Gervais may be in the running to host the next Oscars ceremony, following his short presenting segment at the Emmys.
Donatella Just Wants to Gossip About Halle
Leighton Meester reaped one of the more fashionable benefits of starring on Gossip Girl, posing with Donatella herself at the Versace Menswear Launch at Barneys in NYC yesterday — get Leighton's look here. Donatella left her adorable furry friend at home for the event and seemed to be more interested in weighing in on Halle Berry and Gabriel Aubry's new baby. She hasn't met little Nahla yet, but is already making predictions about her beauty, saying, "I cannot imagine a better looking baby than this one."
Sugar Bits — Shia LaBeouf Is Wanted by Police
- A warrant has been issued for Shia LaBeouf's arrest in Burbank after he missed a court date to face an unlawful smoking charge. — TMZ
- Mariah Carey has joined the lineup for American Idol's "Idol Gives Back" episode on April 9, and she'll also return the following week as a guest judge and performer. — Page Six
- After offering Ashley Dupre, Eliot Spitzer's prostitute, $1 million to pose for Girls Gone Wild, Joe Francis found footage of her in his archives and will soon release it on video.
Missy, Snoop & Tribe Enjoy VH1 Hip Hop Honors
NYC's Hammerstein Ballroom was brimming with celebrities last night for VH1's 2007 Hip Hop Honors. Tracy Morgan (who was so the highlight of last night's 30 Rock — "You can be a freaky deaky and do data entry.") hosted the event, which probably is a good reason for it not to air live. He's a tad unpredictable.
Sugar Bits - Charlie Sheen Is Engaged Again
- Charlie Sheen and his girlfriend Brooke Mueller got engaged in Costa Rica over the weekend. We can only assume that Brooke doesn't read the tabloids. - Us Weekly
- During a comedy routine on her recent family cruise, Rosie O'Donnell drew devil horns, facial hair, and a tail on a picture of Elizabeth Hasselbeck while laying into her former View cohost.
Sugar Bits - Busta Gets Busted!
- Busta Rhymes was arrested for a DUI this morning in NY after he was pulled over for driving with too-tinted windows. Sounds like community service time. - TMZ
- Jay Leno is having a hard time ending his feud with George Lopez.
Buzz News Roundup, 1/5
- Indie-rock darlings The Shins ready a new album, a tour, and an SNL appearance.
- Courtney Cox's new FX Drama "Dirt" holds its own in ratings, reports Zap2It.
- Busta Rhymes is charged with misdemeanor assault for reportedly beating up his former driver, according to Billboard.
- Three-time Oscar nominee Lasse Hallstrom is directing a cop drama pilot for Fox, says Zap2It.
- BusinessWeek reports that concert-promoting company Live Nation is cleaning up since splitting from Clear Channel.
- The Bonnaroo Festival hits the big-time by buying a massive piece of land, reports NME.
- Guest star Rob Lowe extends his run on "Brothers & Sisters," promising possible ratings gold, says Zap2It.
Sugar Bits - Megan Mullally's Show Gets Axed
- Megan Mullally's talk-variety show has been cancelled after less than five months. Hopefully Jack is there to console her. - AP
- Lost's Emilie de Ravin and her husband actor Josh Janowicz have separated after only six months of marriage.
Watch the Best of the BET Awards
In case you missed the BET Awards last night here are two clips worth checking out. First is Beyonce and Jay-Z lighting up the stage - literally. Watch B shake her thing and get down and dirty for Deja Vu.
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