Week in pics 15 - 22 Aug

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Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer split

Jennifer Aniston,celebrity gossip,celebrity,celebrity news,celebrity relationship Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer split Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer split this week after the musician refused to commit claim the Daily Mirror. “John took the decision to end things as he felt he just wasn\'t     ready for the level of commitment that Jennifer deserved,” a source old the paper. “Contrary to reports, Jen didn\'t want to have kids or marry this year, but she did want to set a timetable for their future together. Initially Jennifer was furious when he told her of his decision but now she\'s simply sad - not to mention a little heartbroken.”

Peaches Geldof to move to America

Peaches Geldof,celebrity gossip,celebrity,celebrity news,celebrity wedding Peaches Geldof to move to America

Peaches Geldof and her new husband Maxwell Drummey look set to move to America after marrying in Las Vegas after just a month together this week sources claim. “She\'s coming back here [London] in a few weeks. Then you can expect to see her popping up in the US after that,” a friend told the London Paper. “She\'s hoping to get work over there. She wants to do similar TV and music projects to the stuff she\'s been doing in England.” Bookies have already taking bets on how long the 19-year-old’s marriage will last. Online betting shop Paddy Power are currently offering 12/1 for just a month!

 

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Madonna planning surgery?

Madonna,celebrity bodies,celebrity gossip,celebrity,celebrity news Madonna plastic surgery allegations Madonna is planning secret cosmetic surgery procedures sources have told Now magazine this week. "This is phase three of her transformation, which began in 2005," an insider close to the singer claims. "She’s booked in for a consultation to see if anything can be done about her arms. There’s an operation you can have to remove excess skin from your armpits; this can happen to women who exercise and diet too much. She also wants to know if there\'s anything that can be done which will reduce the appearance of veins and muscles and she’s even planning a boob job."

Barack Obama asks Joss Stone for a song

celebrity gossip,celebrity,celebrity news,joss stone,barack obama Barack Obama asks Joss Stone for a song Barack Obama turned to Joss Stone this week sources claim. Insiders told The Sun the popular politician is impressed by Joss’ appeal to both black and white voters in America and asked her to record his election theme tune. “Joss is a big supporter of Barack Obama and was very excited to be asked to do this for him,” a source says. “He sent a personal message asking her to get on board. He has always admired her music and thinks she is the perfect choice because of her unique appeal to black and white voters. She believes he is going to be the first black American president and she is honoured to be a part of that.”

Tom Cruise loses role to Angelina Jolie

Tom Cruise,Angelina Jolie,celebrity gossip,celebrity,celebrity news Tom Cruise loses role to Angelina Jolie New mum Angelina Jolie is being lined up to star in a new action movie in a part originally said to be Tom Cruise’s Variety magazine claimed this week. “Universal beefed up Jolie\'s role in Wanted and then marketed the action film squarely on Jolie\'s shoulders,” the industry magazine said. Tom had originally been pencilled in to star in Edwin A. Salt - the story of a CIA agent fighting to clear his name after being accused of being a spy - but movie bosses are said to have ordered a script rewrite and a sex change for the lead character. “Jolie is the rare female who is viable in an action genre that has been almost the exclusive domain of men.”

Stella McCartney bans fur ad

Stella McCartney,celebrity gossip,celebrity,celebrity news,fashion Stella McCartney bans fur ad Stella McCartney demanded an advert for fur boutique Hockley, showing a model in Stella McCartney lingerie wearing a mink coat, be immediately removed this week. “Stella went absolutely ballistic when she saw it,” a source at Ms McCartney’s store in Mayfair told The Mail on Sunday. “I have never seen her so angry. She hit the roof and said that she planned to sue. Stella is a famous anti-fur campaigner and refuses to use fur or leather in her designs. “Hockley is aware of Stella McCartney\'s views and is respectful of them,” a spokesman for the store that specialises in fur said. “ This was an unfortunate mistake and Hockley would not intentionally make anyone feel uncomfortable.” Anyone unless you’re an animal of course.

Matthew McConaughey plants placenta

Matthew McConaughey,celebrity gossip,celebrity,celebrity news,celebrity baby Matthew McConaughey plants placenta Matthew McConaughey admitted this week he kept the placenta from the recent birth of his son and plans to use it to fertilise his orchard. "It\'s going to bear some wonderful fruit," the actor told CNN. "When I was in Australia, they had a placenta tree that was on the river, it was gorgeous. All the placentas of all that tribe, all that clan, whatever aboriginal tribe that was, all the placentas went under that one tree and it was this huge behemoth of just health and strength. This tree was just growing taller and stronger above the rest of Mother Nature around it." Eew!

Scarlett Johansson denies she\'s a muse

Scarlett Johansson,celebrity gossip,diane keaton,celebrity,celebrity news,Mia Farrow Scarlett Johansson denies she\'s a muse Scarlett Johansson denied she’s followed in Diane Keaton and Mia Farrow\'s footsteps and become Woody Allen\'s muse this. Despite appearing in three of the director\'s recent films - Match Point, Scoop and the upcoming Vicky Christina Barcelona - the actress insists they just enjoy working together. "I\'m not his muse. Every single junket that we\'ve done so far, we always get the muse thing and we always say no, it\'s not that way," she explained to WENN. "Woody and I both appreciate how wonderful it is to work with your friends, and it\'s fun and we always have a great time when we do it, we entertain each other, we understand each other and we poke each other." They do what!?

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