A radio station in Florida is using Britney Spears‘ bald, enraged likeness to advertize their wacky morning show and Britney is pissed. The pop star had her lawyers send Clear Channel (which, shock of all shocks, owns the station) a threatening letter, which promises that should the station ignore Team Britney demands that the billboards be removed, it does so “at its peril.”Al Gore has responded to Live Aid organizer Bob Geldof’s complaint that Gore’s Live Earth event lacks specific goals. “We will have very specific goals that will be very significant and hard-hitting. We will announce those before the concert then emphasize them heavily during the concert,” Gore explained. Then he soothed Geldof’s ego: “These concerts would not be possible in any way without the pioneering and creativity of Geldof and those who helped him.”Smashing Pumpkins will perform on TV for the first time since 2000 when they play twice on the Late Show with David Letterman, once on Monday July 9 and again that week on Friday July 13 in honor of the July 10 release of their new album Zeitgeist.Paolo Nutini and Amy Winehouse will co-headline a US tour beginning early this fall, on September 12th, with a show at New York’s Summer Stage.Ludacris‘ career as a film star continues to evolve as the rapper has accepted another role. This time he will appear alongside Emilie De Ravin, Nick Cannon, and Rosanna Arquette among others in the indie flick about basketball, Ball Don’t Lie.
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