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Sugar Bits — Brooke Burke Wins Dancing With the Stars
- Brooke Burke took home the trophy last night on Dancing With the Stars, beating out Lance Bass and Warren Sapp with her Viennese waltz. — AP
- Former First Lady Barbara Bush had to be taken to the hospital last night in Houston due to chest pain. She is expected to return home today following her test results, which proved negative.
TRL Says Goodbye With JT, Diddy, Beyonce and More
TRL had its final moments last night with a show bringing back the biggest stars who ever stopped by the Times Square studio. Beyonce kicked it off with a performance that included the classic "Crazy in Love" but sadly no Jay-Z cameo. Carson Daly returned for the show, as did Diddy, who made the most appearances of any celebrity.
TV Tonight: Farewell, TRL
Today, MTV bids farewell to a onetime pop culture behemoth: TRL. Not long ago, you all shared your memories of the video request show, which ranged from Jesse Camp to Mariah Carey's Popsicles to drooling over the Backstreet Boys. For tonight's special, some of the people involved with the show will be stopping by to do a little reminiscing of their own.
It's All About the Hats at the Kentucky Derby
This Kentucky Derby was full of highs and lows this weekend as the usual slew of celebrities donned their finest hats and preppiest suits to catch the big race. Naturally Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt were there and looking ridiculous and even Adrian Grenier cleaned up for the big day — well, kind of. Nick Lachey, his brother Drew and Joey Fatone hosted the after party and didn't look too emotionally scarred by having to see the runner up horse Eight Belles have to be euthanized on the track immediately after breaking both her ankles finishing the race.
Stars Come Celebrate Seacrest for Details
Ryan Seacrest is a serious cover boy for the April issue of Details, but his big smile made up for it at the magazine's Mavericks 2008 party in LA last night. Small-screen stars Rainn Wilson and Kristin Cavallari came out for the event, and Lindsay Price got to celebrate the end of Lipstick Jungle for now. With all the drama, beauty and fun geekiness on last night's finale we can't wait for it to come back.
Sugar Bits — Jay-Z to Step Down From Def Jam
- Jay-Z will be stepping down as the president of Def Jam Records at the end of the year. Seeing how well his "retirements" from rap went, we'll see how long he can handle not being in charge. — Reuters
- National Treasure: Book of Secrets took the top spot at the box office over the holiday weekend, followed by I Am Legend.
Buzz News Roundup, 11/28
- Jake Gyllenhaal has signed on to play Joe Namath in a biopic of the star quarterback, Zap2it reports.
- John Cusack and Gong Li will topline the historical drama Shanghai, teaming up with 1408 director Mikael Hafstrom, writes ComingSoon.
- Josh Groban's holiday album topped the charts this week, Billboard reports, while Jordin Sparks' debut had the lowest sales numbers for any American Idol winner's album.
- The Writers Guild of America has slammed Carson Daly over his decision to return to work, writes Broadcasting & Cable.
- Meanwhile, the Los Angeles Times reports that even if the strike ended today, shows would need up to five weeks to get back into production.
- The Hollywood Reporter has news that Matthew Perry will play the adult version of Zac Efron's character in the movie 17.
- Billboard reports that Aimee Mann's next album, Smilers, will feature a lot of synthesizer and zero electric guitar.
- According to ComingSoon, the Weinstein Company has acquired the screen rights to Bridie Clark's novel I Think She's Got It — before it's even been published.
- Variety reports that Walter Cronkite will receive the History Makers' first lifetime achievement award at the organization's fancy event in January.
- Wondering why House fired the candidate he did last night? TV Guide has some answers.
Link Time!!!
- Rose gets kooky in Black Book - Goldenfiddle
- Lance Bass's ex shows off his new boy toy - Pink is the New Blog
- The Sopranos - even better censored! - GiggleSugar
- Anyone want to pick up a celebrity? - Popbytes
- Enrique Iglesias thought he got Punk'd - IDLYITW
- Most expensive celebrity divorces - celebitchy
- Celebrities who hate gossip & blogs - CityRag
- Jennifer Hawkins Is The New Stacy Keibler - Hollywood Tuna
- Fergie accuses Nelly Furtado of wearing a wig - Hollywood Rag
- Justin Chambers looks way too tired - Just Jared
- Carson Daly continues to look scary - Mollygood
- Will Ferrell gets lucky with Jenna Fischer in Blades of Glory - Egotastic
- Someone's not too excited about Paris' new sportswear collection - Trendmill
- Holly from The Girls Next Door takes it off for PETA - D-Listed
Carson & Ryan Not Competing to Replace Dick
Christmas is over and now it's time to turn our attention to the New Year. For many that means watching the ball drop in Times Square. Dick Clark has owned the night but now he shares it with youngins' like Ryan Seacrest and Carson Daly.
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