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Alton Brown Is Welch's New Spokesman
Dunkin' Donuts has Rachael Ray, T.G.I. Fridays has Guy Fieri, and Applebee's has Tyler Florence, so it's only natural for Welch's to want their very own Food Network spokesperson. They've found the perfect match in food scientist Alton Brown.
Can an Unwanted Spokesperson Ruin a Restaurant's Image?
Like many young American women, Kendra Wilkinson loves the food at Olive Garden. However, unlike the majority of these women, Kendra is a Playboy Playmate, girlfriend to Hugh Hefner, and star of the reality show The Girls Next Door. On the series, she expresses her profound love for the Italian chain's artichoke dip and unlimited breadsticks.
Where Would You Instate a Kissing Ban?
Last week a British train station placed a ban on kissing in an effort to ease congestion. Spokespeople for the Warrington Bank Quay station claim that since the drop-off area is so small, the main purpose of this kissing ban is to speed up the travel process, but other stations feel differently since train stations are often considered romantic places where fond farewells take place.
You've mentioned before that a little PDA goes a long way, and I agree.
Madonna to be New Face of Louis Vuitton
Madonna, who has been mingling with Posh and Becks in the wake of her recent divorce plans, may have a new gig. There have been rumours for the last week or so that the material girl may be starring in the Spring 2009 ads for Louis Vuitton. This week, however, the UK press are running with the story and it seems that Madonna is indeed set to be the new face of the luxury French fashion house.
How-To: Hayden Panettiere's Emmys Look
Judging from Sunday's poll, Hayden Panettiere's look was an overall "love it" at the 2008 Emmy Awards. And that skin? Seriously, I just might need to contact Hayden's facialist, dermatologist, and/or makeup artist.
Ellen DeGeneres is The Latest CoverGirl Star
Talk show star Ellen DeGeneres is to join a whole host of supermodels, including Christine Brinkley, as the new face of Covergirl makeup according to recent reports. The fresh-faced comedian who just married her girlfriend Portia de Rossi is apparently shooting the campaign this week.
Ellen, who usually wears minimal makeup, is a somewhat surprising choice for the brand, but as they try to garner the support of an older market she will be working alongside model Christie Brinkley who was the original face of CoverGirl cosmetics.
Sugar Bits — Madonna Denies Affair and Divorce Rumours
- Madonna has released a statement denying she is having an affair with NY Yankee star Alex Rodriguez and denying she is divorcing Guy Ritchie. — People
- Amy Winehouse's husband, Blake Fielder-Civil, has been photographed taking heroin in his prison cell. He is due to be sentenced on Thursday for GBH and perverting the course of justice.
Why Is "Jewelry Television" Selling Wood?
This is clearly a joke, but it was filmed by real Jewelry Television spokespeople. They thought a little false advertising could go a "long" way. Not so much.
Hayden and Masi Got Milk!
Even though there is some controversy as to whether or not milk is good for you, or whether or not you should drink raw milk, the folks at America's Milk Processors keep pleasing us with new celebrity Got Milk campaigns. This time it's Hayden Panettiere and Masi Oka — aka my two favorite Heroes — who are sporting milk mustaches.
When asked about the photo-shoot Hayden said:
"I am so excited to be doing Got Milk.
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