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Robert Pattinson Tops EW’s ‘10 Breakout Stars Of 2008’

November 19, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Entertainment Weekly has named its “10 Breakout Stars of 2008” and the list includes an actor who wants to suck your blood, a singer looking for a boy from America, a tween star known to hang out with three brothers – and even a dog who lives the good life in the 90210.

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Joe Jonas On Taylor Swift Split: ‘The Heart Moved On’

November 14, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Joe Jonas is tired of hearing about how he’s a bad boyfriend — and now he’s trying to defend himself. The 19-year-old — part of dreamy teen band the Jonas Brothers with his two siblings — has gotten an avalanche of negative publicity after former girlfriend and fellow multiplatinum singer Taylor Swift dished about their recent breakup, which she says came in a 27-second phone call. She also was quoted as saying that he dumped her after meeting actress Camilla Belle.

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Exclusive: Taylor Swift Hits Back At Pregnancy Rumors: ‘I Didn’t Do Anything To Provoke This!’

November 6, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Taylor Swift is furious over rumors that hit the Internet this week suggesting she was pregnant with ex-boyfriend Joe Jonas’ baby.

“It’s so crazy when you spend your entire life and all of your energy trying to be a good person and trying to be a good role model and trying to make the right decision and you make the right decisions and you make the right choices and people make things up about you,” Taylor told Access Hollywood in an exclusive interview set to air on Access Monday night.

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Taylor Swift On Joe Jonas Break-Up: ‘I’m Trying To Shake It Off’

November 5, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

After months of rumors about dating Joe Jonas, the middle Jonas Brother, country sweetheart Taylor Swift has opened up about their relationship — and how he broke her heart.

“You learn, you really do,” she said on “On Air With Ryan Seacrest” on Wednesday, admitting that she had dated the teen star. “I’m trying to shake it off.”

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ROLL CALL: Leona Lewis Hopes To Follow In Brad & Angelina’s Footsteps

November 3, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Plus, What teen super group was the First Lady playing in the mud with? Heather Mills wants to fight fires with her million dollar pool. And, who is bigger on “SNL” — McCain or Palin?

Get your Daily Dispatch of Celebrity Shenanigans inside!

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Jonas Brothers To Star In ‘Farting Dog’ Movie

October 28, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

The Jonas Brothers are about to shed their squeaky clean Disney image for something a little more stinky.

The brothers are set to make their big screen feature film debut in Fox’s “Walter the Farting Dog,” Variety reports.

The film, about a dog with a serious flatulence issues, is based on the bestselling book series by William Kotzwinkle and Glenn Murray.

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Jonas Brothers To Play Cowboys’ Thanksgiving Game

October 13, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

The Jonas Brothers will perform during halftime of the Dallas Cowboys’ nationally televised Thanksgiving Day game against the Seattle Seahawks.

The band will officially kick off the 2008 Salvation Army Red Kettle Christmas campaign at the November 27 contest. The fundraising drive continues through Christmas Eve.

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ROLL CALL: Queen Latifah: ‘I Don’t Care If People Think I’m Gay Or Not’

October 7, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Plus, Kanye says he would wear Ellen’s clothes. Amy is “fine,” according to her rep. And, find out where your favorite stars are eating.

Get your Your Daily Dispatch of Celebrity Shenanigans inside!

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Jimmy Kimmel To Host American Music Awards For FifthYear

October 6, 2008

LOS ANGELES, CALIF. --

Late-night talk show host/comedian Jimmy Kimmel will return to host the “2008 American Music Awards,” marking his fifth time as host. The live broadcast will take place at the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on Sunday, November 23 at 8 PM ET on ABC.

“The AMAs reflect pop culture through music, while at the same time celebrating the fans and audiences,” said Orly Adelson, president of Dick Clark Productions, producers of the awards show. “We are delighted that Jimmy Kimmel will be joining us once again to emcee the AMA’s. Jimmy is a masterful host with incredible spontaneity and wit; audiences can expect a great night.”

“I agree with Orly completely,” Kimmel added.

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ROLL CALL: LiLo And Sam Hit Cabo & Jessica And Tony Go Engagement Ring Shopping

October 1, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Jessica Simpson and Tony Romo go ring shopping, while Lindsay Lohan and Samantha Ronson hit the beach in Mexico.

Plus, Demi Lovato’s was bullied. And, Batman’s sidekick could get his own series.

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Access Exclusive: Name Of Jonas Brothers TV Show, Debut Date Revealed

September 25, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Forgive The Jonas Brothers if they’re not in the studio cranking out new music — they’ve got a new TV show to work on!

When do they start filming? When will fans see it? And what will the new show be called?

Access has the answers!

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Access Exclusive: Michelle Obama & Jill Biden Talk Family, The Campaign Trail & The Jonas Brothers!

September 25, 2008

ALLENTOWN, PA --

In an Access Hollywood exclusive interview, which airs in three parts beginning on Thursday, September 25, Michelle Obama and Jill Biden opened up to Nancy O’Dell about family sleepovers, how the women immediately clicked, balancing work with family and more.

Following Access Hollywood’s exclusive interview with Senator Obama and his family earlier this year, Nancy joined up with Michelle and Jill on the campaign trail in Allentown, Pennsylvania, where Nancy found out the friendship Michelle and Jill formed began the moment they met.

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Access Exclusive: Michelle Obama & Jill Biden Talk Friendship, Family & Sarah Palin’s Decision To Run

September 25, 2008

ALLENTOWN, PA --

Michelle Obama and Jill Biden, the wives of democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama and vice presidential nominee Joseph Biden, respectively, have spent many weeks together on the campaign trail and Access Hollywood’s Nancy O’Dell recently joined them during a stop in Allentown, Pennsylvania.

Catching up with the women for a very special interview, Nancy found out how the women became so close, what they think about Sarah Palin’s decision to run despite her own family concerns and how the Jonas Brothers helped keep the Obama daughters focused during heavy campaign weeks.

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Jonas Brothers On Dating Celebs: ‘You Can Have Drama’

September 21, 2008

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The Jonas Brothers answered a new round of fan questions on their MySpace on Sunday, discussing everything from dating fans to their favorite foods.

“We are just like everyone else when it comes to love and attraction,” they wrote on the possibility of dating a fan. “When we meet a girl we are interested in we try to get to know her and look for ways to make that happen. The hard part is finding a place where we can have privacy to get to know someone.”

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ROLL CALL: Nick Jonas’ Super Sweet Baseball Birthday

September 19, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Plus, Kim Kardashian gets a post ‘Dancing” milkshake. Cameron Diaz is ready to spend $10 million on a new house. And, which TV star was the target of a BB gun sniper?

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Justin Timberlake Announces Mega-Charity Concert In Vegas For Children’s Hospitals

September 19, 2008

LAS VEGAS, NV --

International superstar Justin Timberlake has put together a stellar line-up of music artists to join him on stage as feature performers at “Justin Timberlake and Friends: A Special Evening Benefiting the Shriners Hospitals for Children.”

Access Hollywood can reveal that 50 Cent, Boyz II Men, Esmée Denters, The Jonas Brothers, Adam Levine of Maroon 5, Leona Lewis, Rihanna and Will.i.am will top the list of friends performing with him at the Planet Hollywood Resort Theatre for the Performing Arts in Las Vegas on Friday, October 17.

“It’s gonna be a real cool, eclectic kind of line up and I’m excited about it,” Timberlake told Billy Bush on The Billy Bush Show. “I think we’re gonna cover all the bases. . .I think it’s gonna be a really cool show.”

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ROLL CALL: Jonas Brothers To Marry A Fan?

September 17, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Plus, Tyra transforms her group of aspiring models. A baby shocker on “90210.” And, Which “Idol” alum will be hosting alongsinde Ryan Seacrest?

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ROLL CALL: Guy Celebrates 40th Without Madonna

September 11, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Plus, what is Chace Crawford’s type?. Why is Lance Armstrong talking about women and doughnuts? And, which woman are the Jonas Brothers trying to make proud?

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ROLL CALL: Jordin Sparks Promises No Regrets After VMA Outburst

September 10, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Plus, Naomi Campbell is back at work in the soup kitchen. Matthew McConaughey is back behind a bar mixing drinks. And, Kirsten Dunst is backing off the Mac Guy.

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The Jonas Brothers Head To ‘Dancing With The Stars’

September 9, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Mere weeks after topping the charts with their new album, “A Little Bit Longer,” life is about to get a little bit flashier for the Jonas Brothers. The trio – Nick, Kevin and Joe – have lined up a performance on ABC’s glittering reality competition show “Dancing With the Stars.”

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Jordin Sparks & Russell Brand Spar Over Purity Rings At VMAs

September 8, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Video Music Award host Russell Brand poked fun at the Jonas Brothers when he cracked a few jokes about the purity rings they wear, but not everyone was laughing — including “American Idol” Jordin Sparks.

Earlier in the night during his opening monologue, Russell made multiple off color jokes suggesting the teen super group use their celebrity to land dates.

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The Jonas Brothers Set to Rock New TV Series

September 5, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Fresh off the success of their hit Disney Channel movie, “Camp Rock,” and their chart-busting third studio album, “A Little Bit Longer,” The Jonas Brothers are poised to conquer yet another part of Hollywood — TV shows

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Obama Girls Wanted To See Jonas Brothers Onstage, Not Dad

August 27, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

While he may have celebrity status for some, Barack Obama disappointed his daughters when he appeared via satellite on the stage at the Democratic National Convention Monday night, according to mtvnews.com.

His daughter, Maila, 10, and Sasha, 7, had hoped, instead, for an appearance by The Jonas Brothers.

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Joe Jonas’ Birthday Bike

August 16, 2008

NEW YORK, New York --

It’s not quite a Corvette, but Joe Jonas still got some wheels for his birthday.

The middle Jonas brother turned 19 on Friday and got a motorcycle, complete with sidecar, from his family.

He told Access Hollywood in July that he was planning on buying a Corvette after getting his driver’s license, but from the sound of things, a bike will do just fine.

“I’m pumped!” he said on Radio Disney.

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The Jonas Brothers Don Costumes For 3-D Film

August 15, 2008

NEW YORK, New York --

The Jonas Brothers hit New York City yesterday again, to film new scenes for their 3-D movie on Friday after a full week in the Big Apple.

So far the film seems to be quite the costume party – on Thursday, middle brother Joe (who turned 19 today) was photographed in a ‘70s-style police uniform and today, Kevin and Nick were snapped in costume as a hot dog vendor and the driver of a horse-drawn carriage, respectively.

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Britney Spears & Jonas Brothers Get MTV Awards Nods

August 15, 2008

NEW YORK, N.Y. --

After delivering one of the worst performances in the history of the MTV Video Music Awards, Britney Spears has a chance to be crowned this year as the absolute best.

The rebounding pop queen is nominated for video of the year for “Piece of Me,” a clip that had fun with her reputation as a tabloid queen. Other nominees included the Jonas Brothers for “Burnin Up,” Chris Brown for “Forever,” the Pussycat Dolls for “When I Grow Up” and newcomers The Ting Tings for “Shut Up and Let Me Go.”

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Officer Jonas Ready To Arrest The Pop Charts

August 14, 2008

NEW YORK, New York --

Joe Jonas showed off his retro fashion sense in New York City on Wednesday, where he was dressed as a NYPD officer during the filming of the band of brothers’ as-yet-untitled 3-D movie.

It’s been a busy week for the Jonas Brothers, who have also made NYC stops at MTV’s “Total Request Live” and played a handful of concerts in support of the Tuesday release of their latest album, “A Little Bit Longer.”

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How To Date A Jonas Brother

August 13, 2008

NEW YORK, New York --

Want to date a Jonas Brother? Then don’t complain about your day.

The pop band revealed a few of their dating pet peeves on Tuesday, during an appearance on MTV’s “Total Request Live” for Jonas Brothers Fan Week to promote their newly released album, “A Little Bit Longer.”

“We’re not ever really with people, ‘cause we’re always traveling. And you get on the phone and they’re like, ‘My day is awful, blah,’ and you’re like, ‘This is not what I need right now!’” Kevin, the oldest Jonas at 20, told the audience.

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Miley Cyrus: ‘Maybe I’ll End Up Marrying Nick Jonas’

August 7, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Miley Cyrus may currently be single, but she is still hopeful for a future with former boyfriend and fellow ‘tween star, Nick Jonas of The Jonas Brothers.

“We became boyfriend and girlfriend the day we met,” Cyrus said of Nick in the September issue of Seventeen Magazine. “He was on a quest to meet me, and he was like, ‘I think you’re beautiful and I really like you.’ And I was like, ‘Oh, my gosh, I like you so much.’”

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The Jonas Brothers Talk Celebrity Crushes, Romance Rumors

July 24, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

The Jonas Brothers are quickly becoming old pros at dealing with the attention that comes with pop superstardom.

Of course with the fame, come the headlines in the tabloids. And when it comes to Nick, Joe and Kevin Jonas, the popular topic of discussion has been their love lives.

But the boys are taking it all in stride.

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The Jonas Brothers Reportedly Purchase Texas Home

July 22, 2008

DALLAS, Texas --

The Jonas Brothers reportedly bought a house in a Dallas-Fort Worth suburb — and some young neighbors sound thrilled.

But you’ll have to click through for all the details.

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The Jonas Brothers To Perform At 2008 VMAs

July 21, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

The Jonas Brothers will perform at this year’s Video Music Awards.

It will be the wholesome pop group’s first-ever appearance at the event, known for its decadence and eye-popping water cooler moments (many involving Britney Spears).

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The Jonas Brothers Are ‘Burning Up’ America

July 18, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Thanks to legions of curious fans who can’t get enough of teen band, The Jonas Brothers, the boys – Kevin, Joe and Nick — are up to their ears in reporters. Journalists aren’t the only ones after the band though – everyone is name-dropping them, from the Obama family, who talked up the Brothers in their exclusive Access Hollywood interview, to Coldplay.

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Disney Plans Another Summer At ‘Camp Rock’

June 24, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Tweens ready for another summer at “Camp Rock” should start packing their bags, as a sequel is in the works. Pending a script, production will begin in spring or summer 2009, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

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ROLL CALL: More Beckham Underwear & What The Jonas Brothers Want In A Girl

June 19, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Plus, are Kimora Lee Simmons and Djimon Honsou Engaged? And Ali Lohan to star in “Troll” remake?

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‘Camp Rock’: Can It Be Another ‘High School Musical’?

June 10, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Demi Lovato recalls with delight “my first — and my only! — fan mob scene.”

The 15-year-old had dropped by a friend’s autograph session at a Disney Studios event to say hi when suddenly a little girl shrieked her name. Within seconds, hundreds of kids clutching pens and autograph books had surrounded her.

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On The Download: Teen Bands Rock!

June 6, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

A little over a decade ago, Hanson knocked people’s socks off with “MMMBop,” but it wasn’t just what the song meant that had everyone baffled. As you’ll recall, it was the band’s ages. The three brothers were only in their teens and tweens and not only did they play their own instruments, they wrote their own songs.

The Jonas Brothers have kept the tradition alive, writing many of their own songs and playing their own instruments, but they aren’t the only ones.

We here at Access Hollywood’s music division think you need to know about a few more bands of younguns who are prepared to knock your socks off all over again.

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