Alyson and Amanda Michalka of Aly & AJ posted more footage from their vacation in Aruba, with the siblings going on a bumpy “safari” ride, which led to one of their 4×4′s tires to go flat. “I’m about to throw up,” AJ admitted as they were being thrashed around. Watch footage via YouTube below.
People magazine spoke with Paula Abdul about the election of Barack Obama on Tuesday night, a big relief for the ‘American Idol’ judge. “I was crying!” the 46-year-old admitted. “You feel such a sense of pride that you can’t even articulate how good you feel. It’s unbelievable! I have chills. I was just so excited. I was texting everyone: ‘Peace has begun.’ And then I was texting everyone, ‘I don’t have to move to Vancouver now!’” Read more.
Miranda Cosgrove posted highlights from her visit to New York City on her YouTube channel, including a reading the singer/actress did at the Scholastic Book Store in Soho and a photoshoot. Watch it via YouTube below.
Gavin DeGraw checked in from their new tour bus before performing at The Annex in Stockholm, Sweden on Monday (November 3). Gavin and crew are in Europe for about a month, happy to get a day off in Amsterdam. Watch the guys talk about mostly nothing below.
Disney Boy Aaron Moorhouse got the chance of a lifetime to interview Miley Cyrus for MySpace Scene Junkie on her way to a TV appearance during her recent visit to the UK. The ‘Hannah Montana’ star talked about being inspired by her father and Hilary Duff, why she and Mandy started their YouTube channel, how she’s looking for a flat in London, liking ’7 Things’ and ‘Fly On The Wall’ best from her new album, the most famous person on her phone – Tyra Banks, being called the Madonna of tweens by Russell Brand, and hoping to still be making music and movies ten years from now. Watch the interview below.
John Mayer was spotted leaving Katsuya in Hollywood on Wednesday (November 5), ignoring comments from the pesky paparazzi before hopping into a friend’s car. The singer songwriter was later seen leaving Villa, ignoring questions about where his on again girlfriend Jennifer Aniston was. Watch footage via YouTube below.
MTV News caught up with Lance Bass, who said he’s open for an *NSYNC reunion. “There’s always a possibility for a tour or reunion. It’s something that we really haven’t discussed yet,” the ‘Dancing with the Stars’ contestant said. “But it’s something I would love to talk about. I think it’s maybe needed in the next year or so, and I think our fans would love it, ’cause we never got to say goodbye. I want to do the Boyz II Men thing, where we just sit on the stools.” Watch his comments below.
Roger Friedman of FoxNews.com reports that Madonna’s new film ‘Filth and Wisdom’ hasn’t exactly been a box office smash since coming out October 17th, selling just over $18,000 in tickets. It only played in Toronto, St. Louis, and Columbus, Ohio over the weekend, down from ten screens the prior week. Read more.
A publishing industry insider spoke to Life & Style magazine about Lynne Spears’ new book ‘Through The Storm’, which debuted No. 5 on the New York Times Best Seller list after selling about 19,000 copies. The source said the figure is “not a huge hit, but it’s pretty good. Any author would be happy with that.” Friends of the Spears family feared Lynne wouldn’t have enough time to work on the book since she was dealing with Jamie Lynn’s pregnancy and her Britney’s breakdown.
‘American Idol’ season seven runner-up David Archuleta answered questions from People magazine readers, including how he plans on celebrating his 18th birthday on December 28th. “It would be nice to be home,” Archuleta responded, “and spend time with them. That’s always a treat now. Before, it was like I’m bored, I want to go somewhere else, and now it’s like I wanna go home. Whenever I get the chance. So I think it would be cool to spend time with family, friends, and it will be around Christmas time too. It’ll just be nice.” David added that he still stays in contact with the guy that beat him in the ‘Idol’ finale – David Cook. Watch all his responses at people.com.