Billy Ray Cyrus tweets, “The more I watch the tributes to Donna Summer the more obvious it is what a HUGE impact she had on music and people around the world. R I P.” Little Big Town also pays their respects.
Jo Dee Messina tweets, “OMG @AshleyJudd. Do you ever take a crappy script? LOVED First season and finale. Nice job !” Ashley’s show Missing gained some loyal fans, but ABC has already cancelled it after one season. Ashley asked last night on Twitter what it would take for Season 2 to happen on another network. We shall see.
It seems like Trisha Yearwood’s show just got started, but tomorrow it’s already the season finale. Trisha’s Southern Kitchen airs tomorrow morning on Food Network, and she tweets the link to a preview where she makes sweet saltines. The show lasted six weeks, and Food Network hasn’t announced future plans for it.
Stars give shout outs to the cities they visit. Martina McBride tweeted how much she loved Austin Texas this week, and Miranda Lambert sends love to Tallahassee. Brad Paisley give props to St. Louis.
Kim Kardashian tweets, “Listening to Janet Jackson, “That’s the Way Love Goes” … I remember seeing @JLo in that video! I fell in love!” I had to watch the video again on youtube, and there’s J-Lo with the briefest of cameos in the cafe scene.…before she was J-Lo. Kim Kardashian was 13 when that song came out.
J-Lo comments on the rumors that she’s leaving American Idol. She tweets, “There is no truth to reports that say I am definitely leaving Idol. All I said was I haven’t decided what I am doing next year. #mediaremix” Is she really considering leaving, or just posturing for a bigger contract?
Tom Bergeron says, “Shot promos today for PBS’ “A Capitol Fourth,” which I’ll be hosting LIIIVE! from D.C. on 7/4. Gonna be one helluva birthday party!” Dancing with the Stars will be all wrapped up by then. The finalists appear Monday.
Gavin Rossdale tweets, “the Garbage record is brilliant” and he tweets a photo of himself wearing headphones, apparently rocking out to the new Garbage. He invites anyone with criticism to keep it nice. Not messin’ with Gavin.
Is Martina McBride speaking to Jessica Simpson? Maybe. Martina tweets, “This pressure to “take off the babyweight“so soon after birth is crazy.I say,all u should worry about is nurturing yourself and your baby.” Jess reportedly inked a deal with Weight Watchers to get the baby weight off. Martina also tweets she’s been spending a lot of time on pinterest. Eleven new pins yesterday, and she invites us to check them out if we’re bored.
Miranda Lambert tweets, “Sweet Loretta on her first bus ride. I’m gettin really attached:) shhh don’t tell Blake. http://pic.twitter.com/c6O1Hag9″ Loretta is a stray dog that Miranda has taken in as she tries to find her a new home. Evidently Blake hopes the new home comes sooner rather than later. Something tells us that dog is puttin’ down some roots.
Kenny Chesney tweets he’s posted new tour rehearsal photos on Facebook and there’s a link to save you some time.
Faith Hill tweets, “On this day in 1998, Faith began a three-week run at #1 on the Billboard country chart with “This Kiss.” Has it been that long?
Paris Hilton is a night owl. Around 3am California time she tweeted, “Watching The Vow. I love romantic comedies. They make my heart smile, my eyes water & my mind think…”
Adam Levine tweets, “You’re welcome…” and offers the link to one of the weirdest ways to waste time ever. It’s an 80’s rap video all about karate training. It’s before the days of HD, so as you might imagine the video is grainy, everyone has poofy hair, and there are weird moments with geisha girls and a guy coming out of the sauna. Okay, maybe you didn’t imagine that one.
Speaking of 80’s.…Nicole Richie says “I need Spinderella to cut it up one time.” Maybe that was the 90’s. It all runs together after awhile.
Thanks to Twitter we know when the stars chat with each other. Kristie Alley says, “just had THE most hilarious phone conversation with @SherriEShepherd .…my face hurts from laughing…Oh Lordy.” Wish she’d say what in the world they talked about.
Oprah tweeted a pic of the first hydrangea blooms in her garden. They are puurrrdy.…..
Many are stunned after the elimination of Maria Menounos last night on Dancing with the Stars. Carrie Ann Inaba tweets, “Just got home and am reading your posts…Wow. Tonight was a SHOCKER. Power of the people… DWTS is a collaboration — viewers & judges xo” Menounos and her partner Derek Hough were on top of the leaderboard Monday.
Donny Osmond tweets he’ll be on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno doing a spoof of CSI Miami. He says he’s sad to hear of the show being cancelled. CBS just made that announcement yesterday.
Jessica Simpson and Nicole Richie tweeted throughout the Fashion Star finale last night, then Jess posted a pic with her mom and the caption, “Mommy we did it!” The show will be back for a Season 2, but host and executive producer Elle Macpherson says it may bring a few changes.
Kelly Clarkson tweets Reba McEntire to say she’s excited about the new show Malibu Country. That’s been officially picked up by ABC for the fall. Kelly has a show of her own starting next week on ABC. Duets premieres May 24.
Miranda Lambert tweets, “My husband is making me watch Transformers 2. I’m tweeting, reading, checking emails. The only thing I like about it is how hot Megan Fox is.” Miranda and her hot self will be on the cover of the next Self Magazine.
Apparently Naomi Judd had a little quality time with daughter Ashley yesterday. Ashley tweets, “Anyone else sitting on the nail salon listening to their mother talk about physics? Help me use “vector” in a science sentence, please!” The Judd family is fond of big words.
Reba McEntire tweets the link to the trailer for the new show Malibu Country. Kelly Clarkson tweets Reba McEntire to say she’s excited about the new show. It’s been officially picked up by ABC for the fall. Kelly has a show of her own starting next week on ABC. Duets premieres May 24.
Loretta Lynn tweets she’ll be on the Today Show May 21. We’ll set the DVR for Monday.
Martina McBride tweets “Happy 24th Anniversary to my best friend and husband John. ‘you are the greatest thing about me’…”
The new Kenny Chesney song “Come Over” is on iTunes now and Kenny tweets his followers to ask them to spread the word.
Luke Bryan tweets, “Did anybody else hear a familiar song on the bachelorette about the upcoming season? Guess you’ll be seeing more of me later in the season.” Also from TV last night, Carrie Ann Inaba asks, “Who’s your favorite? #DWTS? THey all need your votes now…do your thing Twitterverse!!!” Maria Menounos is in top of the leaderboard after last night.
Lee Ann Rimes says it’s been a great three days of touring. She tweets the set changes nightly just because of conversations they have during the shows. Last night she sat down and listened to the first mixes of new tracks she’s recorded.
A career boost for one artist. Reba tweets, “After my Mother’s Day dinner with @Shelbilly last night, we went to Joe’s Pub and watched @therachelpotter perform. She’s great!” I’m sure Rachel appreciates that. Reba also tweets she’s been working on a new clothing line. Reba’s got a lot going for her, not to mention the new show Malibu Country, picked up by ABC.
Kelly Osbourne tweets, “I had the most amazing day doing a cameo on ABCFAMILY’S ‘Jane by design’ I got to work with 1 of my favorite actresses Andie Macdowell!” That caps a twenty hour day for Kelly, counting Fashion Police too. It’s good-busy.
Life after Desperate Housewives is good for Eva Longoria. She tweets, “So excited to go to the Cannes Festival with L’Oréal Paris! Follow me backstage from May 16th!” We’ll pencil her in tomorrow.
Carrie Ann Inaba asks, “Who’s your favorite? #DWTS? THey all need your votes now…do your thing Twitterverse!!!” Maria Menounos is in top of the leaderboard after last night.
Jason Mraz tweeted yesterday, “Fixin to overdose on popcorn later watching The Big Fix on Netflix. If u find me buryied in kernels, please turn me into biofuel. #thebigfix” Jason does love an environmental cause…and popcorn apparently.
Janet Jackson thanks everyone for the birthday wishes and says she’s spending it in Paris.
Martina McBride spent Mother’s Day apart from her daughters. She tweets, “Was sad 2B without my girls today, but happy 2B with the great fans in Wabash, IN. Getting home in time to take the girls to school 2morrow.”
Several stars tweeted Mother’s Day wishes yesterday, inlcuding Miranda Lambert, Lady Antebellum, Alan Jackson and Tom Hanks.
Reba McEntire tweets, “Me and @Shelby Blackstock at brunch. The only thing missing is Shawna, Brandon and Chassidy for a perfect Mother’s Day…: Reba tweets a great, happy photo with Shelby sitting at a restaurant. Everyone seems to be leaving them alone and letting them enjoy their privacy.
Brad Paisley is good at the wisecracks. He tweeted yesterday, “When is Mother’s Day again? I don’t want to forget.”
Sara Evans likes pop music. She tweets, “My fav song right now is Somebody I Used to Know by Gotye! Did I spell that right?” Yes, she did.
Dierks Bentley is a hockey fan. He tweets, “hate that the playoffs are over for the #preds…but am loving watching my @phoenixcoyotes battle. knee deep in a Busch Lite 12 pack.” Dierks is the guy next door.
The meat dress is back. But this time it looks like its a synthetic rendition instead of the real thing. Lady Gaga tweets a photo of a performance in Tokyo, and she’s in the middle of plastic sides of beef, and she’s wearing a red meat-looking dress. It would be hard to pull off the raw meat every night on tour. They must not have the truck space, so they opted for the replicas instead. Gaga also tweeted a happy Mother’s Day to her mom, and said, “you’re the best there ever was!”
First Katy Perry unfollowed Russell Brand on twitter, and now Russell has unfollowed Katy. It took Russell much longer. Katy had a spa day yesterday with her mom.
Fans tweeted Eva Longoria last night after the Desperate Housewives series finale and she retweeted several of them. One fan said Eva has been her favorite actress for the past eight years and she’ll miss her. Another thanked the housewives for the past eight years. Eva is still taking favorite Desperate moments if you’d like to tweet her.