`SPEED 2' PREMIERE COSTING FOX PLENTY.Byline: Marilyn Beck & Stacy Jenel Smith They spent $110 million on the movie - now 20th Century Fox is spending a ton more to create a premiere for ``Speed 2: Cruise Control'' that will make it the standout event of the season. They'll be hauling in truckloads of sand to create a Caribbean beach on the parking lot opposite the Century City theater where the Monday unveiling of the Sandra Bullock-Jason Patric film will take place. Four of the town's top restaurants will cater the affair. There will be steel drum steel drum Tuned gong made from the end, and part of the wall, of an oil barrel. The barrel's end surface is hammered into a concave shape, and several areas are outlined by chiseled grooves. bands and reggae bands. And, oh yes, they're trying to get work permits to bring in chart-topping reggae masters UB40 from their base in England to sing the two songs the group performs on the soundtrack. What price frame? Farrah Fawcett Farrah Fawcett (born February 2 1947) is an American actress. She became a noted pop culture figure and sex symbol of the 1970s and into the 1980s, shaping the landscape of fashion and pop culture. is tooling around in a brand-new Jaguar - said to be courtesy of Hugh Hefner Hugh Marston Hefner (born April 9, 1926 in Chicago, Illinois), also referred to colloquially as Hef,[1] is the founder, editor-in-chief, and Chief Creative Officer of Playboy Enterprises[2]. He is the majority owner of Playboy Enterprise Inc. . That Playboy pictorial of the fair Farrah? We hear she wasn't keen on one of the photos the magazine wanted to use, and to boost her enthusiasm, they threw in a new Jag. Officially, Playboy will only say ``She was paid very generously. She probably could have bought a number of Jaguars with the money.'' The videoland view Jim Garner's getting ready to star in another ``Rockford Files'' telepic. In the caper caper, common name for members of the Capparidaceae, a family of tropical plants found chiefly in the Old World and closely related to the family Cruciferae (mustard family). , called, ``If It Bleeds, It Leads,'' Rockford comes to the aid of a man, falsely accused of a crime, who's being hounded to death by what the script describes as ``media jackals.'' Coincidentally - or not - it wasn't long ago that Garner told us he supports George Clooney's ongoing campaign against the so-called ``video rats'' who taunt, hound and invade the private spaces of celebrities. Well, as they say, everything old is new again - especially when you're under the age of 12. That must be the figuring over at King World, where they're putting together six hourlong episodes of a new version of ``The Little Rascals'' for syndication, with production to begin in mid-July. ... And it must be the thinking at Fox TV, where they've just starting lensing of a new series: ``Ninja Turtles: The Next Mutation.'' Whooping whoop n. 1. a. A loud cry of exultation or excitement. b. A shout uttered by a hunter or warrior. 2. A hooting cry, as of a bird. 3. The paroxysmal gasp characteristic of whooping cough. it up What a swell party it was at Rolling Stone rolling stone Noun a restless or wandering person Ron Wood's new estate in London's Richmond Park
Jagger, Michael Philip Jagger - in full war paint - Jerry Hall Jerry Faye Hall (born July 2, 1956 in Gonzales, Texas) is an American supermodel and actress known for being Mick Jagger's long-time companion and common law wife. Early life Hall's autobiography, entitled Jerry Hall's Tall Tales, was published in 1985. , Jeff Beck, Noel Gallagher of Oasis, Marianne Faithfull, Kate Moss, Anita Pallenberg Anita Pallenberg (born January 25, 1944 in Rome, Italy) is a model, actress and fashion designer. She was the common-law wife of Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards from 1967 to 1980. and dozens more. Hello, again Erstwhile 007 Roger Moore is getting back into movie action with a role in a remake of ``Shaka Zulu.'' It's the epic saga of the rise of Zulu king Shaka, set against the emergence of British power in Africa in the early 1800s. Man on base Tarnished former baseball star Steve Garvey and his wife of seven years, Candace, are renewing their marriage vows June 11 with a lavish backyard ceremony - which will include live cameras from the Family Channel's ``Home & Family'' show. The event marks a big turnaround from a year ago, when the couple was on the road to divorce - with Candace blaming their split on Steve's ex, Cyndy Truhan, saying Truhan harassed them. (Truhan pleaded no contest to charges of filing false police reports against an ex-boyfriend last year and was put on two years probation.) The Garveys have two young children. CAPTION(S): 3 Photos Photo: (1) Sandra Bullock ``Speed 2: Cruise Control'' (2) Farrah Fawcett Placated by Playboy (3) James Garner Back to ``Rockford'' |
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