Fans mistake Katy Perry for Zooey Deschanel

Washington, Aug 31 (ANI): Singer Katy Perry was mistaken for American actress Zooey Deschanel in Los Angeles.

The ‘I Kissed a Girl’ hitmaker was stunned when a group of fans mistook her for the ’500 Days of Summer’ star.

“F**k. I’m outside minding my own business eating pinkberry and some s**tz yell out the car “zooooooeeey desccchanel” FML, welcome to LA.(sic),” Contactmusic quoted her as having written on her Twitter page.

Perry had recently revealed that she once raised 2,000 pounds for charity by auctioning off a replica pair of her boobs on eBay.

The singer, who recently claimed that the power of her prayer had resulted in her impressive 32DD ‘boulders’, says that she’s proud of her twin assets. (ANI)

Queen Latifah has no plans to grab Paula Abdul’s ‘American Idol’ job

Washington, Aug 27 (ANI): Queen Latifah has denied that she will be permanently filling in for Paula Abdul on ‘American Idol’.

The rapper-turned-actress is in talks to join regulars Simon Cowell, Randy Jackson and Kara DioGuardi for a few auditions of the show.

But the singer has claimed that she won’t become the fourth judge when the talent show returns to Los Angeles for a new season.

“I don’t want to replace Paula Abdul. I feel like she is irreplaceable,” Contactmusic quoted her as saying.

Abdul quit as a judge on the show earlier this month (Aug09), and stars of the likes of Victoria Beckham, Mary J. Blige and Katy Perry have filled her spot as special guests. (ANI)

Katy Perry promises to get ‘nasty’ in new album

Washington, July 15 (ANI): American singer/songwriter Katy Perry has promised to get “nasty” in her new album, following her fight with Brit singer Lily Allen.

Perry, 24, said that she would be airing the opinions she previously kept suppressed, sparking speculation that it could include her feud with the British artist.

“It’s just going to be completely packed with what you want to hear about what I think,” Contactmusic quoted her as saying.

“Everyone asks me, ‘What do you think about this? What do you think about that? And about this person?’ I don’t really comment about that in public but I take it to the pen and I get nasty,” she added. (ANI)

Katy Perry’s career fear over party lifestyle

Washington, July 14 (ANI): Katy Perry has toned down her party lifestyle because she’s worried it could ruin her pop career.

The ‘I Kissed A Girl’ hitmaker says that she started to mellow her social life after seeing other stars ruin their reputation with a wild lifestyle.

However, the singer says that she won’t quit having fun altogether – she just makes sure she always has an early night.

“My motto has always been: live life to the full because at the end you’re dead. But I’m starting to mellow a bit. I still believe in taking risks in my music, but I’ve realised that I can’t party like I used to and expect to remain focused on my work,” Contactmusic quoted her as saying.

“I’ve seen too many people live that way and almost wreck their careers. That’s not going to happen to me. I’m still full on, but these days I see the wisdom in having a good night’s sleep,” she added. (ANI)

Katy Perry’s namesake appeals to the pop star to call off her lawyers

London, Jul 7 (ANI): American singer songwriter Katy Perry’s namesake has posted an online appeal to her asking her to call off the lawyers who are threatening her business.

Perry, 24, the singer, was actually born Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson, and the fashion designer from Sydney was born Katie Jane Perry.

When the fashion designer applied to trademark her name, she received a letter from the singer’s lawyers opposing the move.

Their claims being that people would believe her clothing line was linked to the pop star.

Katie Jane Perry has said that changing her trading name could jeopardise her burgeoning business, which was started two years ago, and she has just opened her first store in the Sydney suburb of Mosman.

Now she has taken matters into her own hands by posting a video on YouTube.

Standing in front of the landmark Sydney Opera House, the designer makes a direct appeal to the pop star to back off.

“I’m an Aussie girl doing my dream. I’m no threat to you… and the only people who are making any money out of this are lawyers,” Sky News quoted her as saying.

Jane Perry has invited the singer to visit her studio when she tours Australia in August.

Legal experts said that the lawyers were taking action because so many entertainers these days branch out into fashion, and that Aussie Perry may have to prove she was trading before her American namesake became famous. (ANI)

Girl in coma wakes up singing Mamma Mia!

London, May 26 (ANI): A three-year-old girl fell into a coma after being struck down by meningitis, but stunned her family when she woke up five days later – singing Abba hit Mamma Mia.

Layla Towsey was so ill after getting the brain bug she had been put on a life support machine.

The little girl’s family was told to give her a final kiss goodbye when she fell into coma.

However, it was far from the final curtain for Layla, who regain consciousness singing Abba tune.

“We had been preparing for bad news as the life support machine was keeping her alive. But on the Sunday I could hear her singing Mamma Mia quietly. I couldn’t believe it. I knew then she would be OK,” the Sun quoted Layla’s mum Katy as saying.

Layla, from Gidea Park, East London, had learned the song after seeing the Mamma Mia! movie. She has now made a good recovery, with just scars on her legs from blood poisoning.

“It’s one of her favourite songs – she loves it. She got as close to death as you can get. She’s a miracle,” Katy added. (ANI)

Hollywood beauties-turned-lipstick lesbians revealed

London, May 20 (ANI): Megan Fox, who recently confessed of enjoying girl-on-girl action, is not the only hottie to have turned into lipstick lesbian in Hollywood.

Beauties of the likes of Fergie, Lily Allen and Madonna, have all shared intimate moments with other women.

Here’s a list of celebrity beauties that have explored their female fantasies:

Fergie

The 34-year-old may be married to Josh Duhamel, 36, but she can’t keep her eyes off the ladies.

“Put it this way, I’ve experimented definitely, but I have never had a steady girlfriend,” the Daily Star quoted her as saying.

Megan Fox

The Transformers babe, 23, shocked everyone when she came clean about her sexuality and admitted to lesbian romps with a Russian stripper.

She said: “I have no question in my mind about being bisexual. But I’d never want to sleep with a girl who had slept with a man.”

Lily Allen

The diva was pictured kissing actress Jaime Winstone, 24, and also admitted: “I have wet dreams – lesbian dreams – quite a lot.”

Britney and Madonna

The singers shocked the world when they locked lips on stage at the MTV Video Awards in 2003.

In 2007 Britney had a topless romp with PA Shannon Funk, 23, and Madge’s brother once claimed she snogged Gwyneth Paltrow, 36, at a party.

Lady Gaga

She was caught being fondled by gal pal Lady Starlight in New York and has admitted that she’s bisexual and won’t rule out settling down with a woman.

She said: “I love men, I love women and I love sex.”

Sam and Lindsay

Lindsay Lohan has been considered the ultimate lipstick lesbian after announcing that she had finally turned her back on men and shacked up with DJ Sam Ronson, 31.

Katy Perry

She was snapped kissing a female fan at one of her gigs soon after denying that her track ‘I Kissed a Girl’ was meant to turn the world bisexual.

Kate price

Before tying the knot with Peter Andre, 36, Kate, aka Jordan, kept male fans guessing about her sexuality as she boldly snogged women and got up close and personal with Daily Star beauty Lucy Pinder, 25. (ANI)

Bill Clinton chats up models at LIFEbeat fashion show in Vienna

New York, May 20 (ANI): Former U.S. President Bill Clinton still seems to be very popular with women, for he reportedly was seen chatting up several of the 60 models at the LIFEbeat fashion show in Vienna recently.

Bill attended the show while his wife Hillary was busy trying to forge world peace.

“He was quite the hit with them,” the New York Post quoted a source as saying.

A representative for Clinton said: “He went from the stage straight to the cars.”

The source revealed that Bill later attended the Life Ball AIDS benefit with Pamela Anderson, Katy Perry, Eva Longoria Parker, and Ivana Trump.

According to the newspaper, Bill is also expected on Thursday at the AmFAR benefit for AIDS research at the Cannes Film Festival, which will be emceed by his old friend Sharon Stone. (ANI)

Katy Perry wants to get married soon

Washington, May 13 (ANI): American singer Katy Perry has revealed that she wants to get married as soon as she finds the right person.

Perry, 24, who had split from Gym Class Heroes’ Travis McCoy last January, feels marriage is not about the money, but about spending time together.

“I’d like to get married if I find that ‘one’ everyone talks about,” Us magazine quoted her as telling the June issue of UK Cosmopolitan.

“I’m not in a rush, but last night I was thinking, ‘Is it wrong for me to want to marry soon and have that feeling?’

“And I wonder when that person is going to present himself to me.

“To me, marriage isn’t about bank accounts and houses; it’s about finding the one you can hitch your hip to and build on each other’s strengths,” she added. (ANI)

Katy Perry doesn’t like being single

London, May 12 (ANI): American singer songwriter Katy Perry has revealed that she finds it lonely without a man by her side to share her everyday thoughts.

Perry, 24, revealed her loneliness in an interview with Cosmopolitan, before she reunited with her boyfriend Travis McCoy.
“I don’t like being single,” the Sun quoted her as saying.

“I live this fantastic life, full of all these magical things, and at the end of the day all I want to do is pick up my phone and share it with someone.

“The other day I’d sold a million records in the US and I didn’t have anyone to tell. It was actually a really lonely moment,” she added. (ANI)

When Katy Perry staged marriage with ex

Washington, May 7 (ANI): ‘I Kissed a Girl’ singer Katy Perry has revealed how she once staged a wedding with an ex-boyfriend, while she was 21.

“We went to Vegas on a whim and we decided to get fake married,” Us magazine quoted Perry, now 24, as telling PopEater.com.

“We took all the pictures with the minister, with the fake cake, in the fake chapel and got a fake marriage certificate. We went and bought a wedding dress and a suit at a thrift store, and scanned the pictures and the certificate to my family members, my manager at the time (and) totally freaked the s— out of them.

“It was the most hilarious, stupid prank I’ve ever pulled,” she added.

Katy revealed that she still had “the wedding dress and the certificate,” and that the experience even inspired her latest single.

“‘Waking Up in Vegas’ is basically a song about getting into trouble with your best friend or your boyfriend or your girlfriend-or whoever you’re with-and not having any ‘I’m sorry for what I did,’” she said. (ANI)

Katy Perry’s ‘trendy’ swine flu-inspired ring!

Washington, May 5 (ANI): Katy Perry has vowed to be in style with her flying pig ring just as the world tries to tackle a global pandemic.

The singer revealed on her blog that she recently bought the ring in Miami to show she was updated with the trend.

“Since swine flu is super trendy I wanted to make sure I was in style with my swine flu ring!” People magazine quoted her as saying.

“I got this one in Miami at Big Drop the other day … a flying piggy,” she added.

The I Kissed a Girl hitmaker further mentioned her conversation on the topic with her cat Kitty Purry.

She added: “Kitty Purry was telling me the other night that she remembers when bird flu was in and now pig flu is cool and she wonders when kitty flu is gonna hit as she would like to be more popular than she currently already is. Fame whore.” (ANI)

Katy Perry back in Travis McCoy’s arms

London, Apr 25 (ANI): Katy Perry and ex-boyfriend Travis McCoy are back together.

The couple realised that they could not bear to be apart, and therefore, have rekindled their romance.

Katy and Gym Class Heroes rapper Travis split in December, blaming the break-up on their busy careers, reports The Sun.

However, Travis has now exclusively revealed that they’re happier now that they’ve “grown up” and learned to take the relationship at a slower pace.

He said: “The break-up sucked. We’re back together now – you’re the first person I’ve told that to. I keep thinking about if I had to go through it again and how s****y it would be.

“We were moving way too fast. I was being juvenile about the entire thing. Now it’s easy breezy. I’m happy and in love.”

But he insists he won’t be rushing his woman down the aisle any time soon.

Travis added: “I’m just enjoying the way things are right now.

“I’m in no rush to get the ball and chain strapped to my legs.” (ANI)

Katy Perry denies being ‘best pals’ with Rihanna

Washington, April 13 (ANI): Katy Perry has dismissed reports that she and Rihanna are ‘best friends’.

Reports suggested that the pair bonded following Rihanna’s alleged bust-up with Chris Brown in February (09), that reportedly left her battered and bruised.

However, ‘I Kissed a Girl’ singer insists she has only ‘hung out’ with her fellow pop sensation twice and press has jus exaggerated it.

“We’ve hung out a couple times…Of course I consider her a friend, but it’s not like ‘I’m there,’ making a big deal of it, because I feel weird about that type of stuff. Um, you know, we’re just buddies. We’ve had dinner, and that’s about it,” Contactmusic quoted her as telling MTV News.

Perry also said that she and Rihanna get on as they both understand what it’s like to be catapulted into the limelight.

“We’re friends and we’re both kind of on this crazy rollercoaster, and… it’s nice to have good girlfriends. I pride myself on having cool chicks in my life, and she’s a cool chick,” she added. (ANI)

Cheryl Cole named 2009′s Best Dressed Woman, Style Icon of the Decade

Washington, Apr 7 (ANI): Girls Aloud star Cheryl Cole has beaten supermodel Kate Moss and Victoria Beckham to be voted as the best-dressed woman of the year and style icon of the decade.

In the poll conducted by television channel The Style Network, Cole was voted as the ‘Best Dressed Woman of 2009 along with the style icon accolade.

The survey involving 3000 women also showed that women were seen as at their most stylish when aged between 25 and 30.

Wrapping up the top five were TV presenter Alexa Chung and Gossip Girl star Blake Lively.

“In the past year, Cheryl Cole has become everyone’s style crush,” the Telegraph quoted Jo Elvin, editor of Glamour, as saying.

“She’s ridiculously gorgeous, beautifully groomed and always glossy, glossy, glossy,” Elvin added.

The top 10 best-dressed women of 2009 were:

1. Cheryl Cole

2. Kate Moss

3. Victoria Beckham

4. Alexa Chung

5. Blake Lively

6. Katy Perry

7. Agyness Deyn

8. Katie Holmes

9. Rihanna

10. Rachel Bilson (ANI)

Katy Perry chews birth control pills like vitamin C!

London, Apr 2 (ANI): Katy Perry is so determined not to get pregnant that she constantly chews birth control pills.

The singer says that she would love to start a family one-day, but is currently too busy focusing on her career to even contemplate about having kids.

“I love being in love, I love the idea of marriage and making babies – but not yet. Not until I’m 30,” the Sun quoted Perry, as telling Paper magazine.

“I basically chew my birth control tablets – I chew them like vitamin C, I’m like, ‘nomnomnomnom,’ ” she added.

She added: “This is a really important time in my life. During the next two or three years, if I do things right, I will have a real career, and if I don’t, well, I’ll just be that girl who kissed a girl.” (ANI)

Katy Perry, Rihanna spend girlie time together

London, Apr 1 (ANI): Singers Katy Perry and Rihanna have formed a special bond, and become inseparable in recent weeks.

Perry, 24, gotten in touch with 21-year-old Rihanna to offer her help after news of her allegedly being assaulted by Chris Brown broke out in February.

The ‘I Kissed a Girl’ singer has been helping Rihanna get over the ordeal, and has also played a key role in cheering her up by taking her for girlie nights out.

“Katy was there when Rihanna needed her the most and as terrible as the stuff with Chris is, at least one good thing has come of it,” the Sun quoted a source as saying.

“Both of them have had man troubles recently so they are enjoying having some girlie time,” the source added.

The two are even hoping to find time in their busy schedules to go for a luxury girlie getaway to Puerto Rico. (ANI)

Katy Perry dating Josh Groban?

Washington, Mar 24 (ANI): Katy Perry seems to have moved on after parting ways with Travis McCoy, as she is allegedly dating musician Josh Groban.

The ‘I Kissed A Girl’ hitmaker was earlier linked to Paris Hilton’s former beau Benji Madden.

However, she seems to have found love in musician Josh, reports PerezHilton.com.

Although the duo is said to be dating, they are not going public with it.

“They’ve been trying to keep it very low profile,” Contactmusic quoted a source, as telling the website. (ANI)

Katy Perry mortified when chimp urinated on her

New Delhi, Mar 20 (ANI): ‘I Kissed a Girl’ singer Katy Perry has revealed that she was mortified when a chimpanzee urinated on her during a shoot.

Perry, 24, was posing for a magazine when the animal, which was part of the photo shoot, decided to relieve itself on her, reports the China Daily.

“Jeremy Scott is one of my all time favourites and he shot the pictures while I got to prance around in his creations,” she wrote on her blog.

“I had a chimp on set with me that day. Fun fact, she peed all over me, I had to take a silkwood shower in the middle of shooting,” she added. (ANI)