TINSELTOWN SPYWITNESS.Byline: Emily Feimster and Elizabeth Snead `COLD' READING: OK, let's give Renee Zellweger credit. To share a red carpet anytime with the svelte and stunning Nicole Kidman is daunting daunt tr.v. daunt·ed, daunt·ing, daunts To abate the courage of; discourage. See Synonyms at dismay. [Middle English daunten, from Old French danter, from Latin . But imagine how much you'd feel like posing with Kidman if you were carrying an extra 20 pounds (the weight she put on to reprise her ``Bridget Jones's Diary'' role). Rough business. But Zellweger made the best of a bad situation, grinning in a black strapless strap·less adj. Having no strap or straps, as a dress or an undergarment. n. A garment having no strap or straps. strapless Adjective dress at the Los Angeles premiere of ``Cold Mountain,'' starring Zellweger, Kidman and Jude Law, based on the best-selling Civil War-era novel. The jaw-droppingly beautiful Kidman arrived solo, wearing a white Ungaro pantsuit and a gold and emerald necklace. She politely demurred when asked to talk about her current love interest, singer Lenny Kravitz. But we've heard she spent last weekend at the singer's Miami mansion - with his ex-wife Lisa Bonet and daughter Zoe. At the after-party at the St. Regis Hotel in Hollywood, Kidman did discuss fashion, a relatively safe topic. ``I loved the costumes I got to wear in the movie, but I was far more comfortable when I wore my father's pants; I love that style.'' Bet she wishes she'd been wearing them at the party when an apologetic guest accidentally spilled red wine on the back of her blouse. Wouldn't want to be that person! Rumors that Zellweger was splitsville splits·ville adv. & adj. Slang In or into a state of separation or breakup: a couple that was splitsville after 12 years of marriage. n. from her rocker boyfriend Jack White of the White Stripes are apparently untrue. The lovebirds lovebirds small parrots, traditional symbol of affection. [Am. Culture: Misc.] See : Lovers, Famous were cozy together during the film and didn't leave each other's side at the St. Regis after-party. White, who has a small part in the film, wore a cool burgundy pinstriped pin·stripe also pin stripe n. 1. A very thin stripe, especially on a fabric. 2. a. A fabric with very thin stripes, often used for suits. b. A suit made of such fabric. Often used in the plural. suit and brought his bandmate and ex-wife Meg. Man, this Hollywood romantic scene is complicated! TOY STORY: At this year's fifth annual Motorola Toys for Tots Toys For Tots is a program run by the United States Marine Corps Reserve which donates toys to children whose parents cannot afford to buy them gifts for Christmas. The program was founded in 1947 by Major Bill Hendricks. Hollywood fund-raiser, stars selected their favorite toys to donate to charity. Rocker Pink looked like a little girl herself in an orange and pink feminine floral print frock from Victims, a London clothing line. She presented the uniformed Marines guarding the toy bin with a cool Hello Kitty crayon kit. Nicky Hilton brought a pink old-fashioned land-line toy telephone. What, no toy cell phone? Animal activist Shannon Elizabeth carried a Party Pooch, a stuffed pup that sings ``Who Let the Dogs Out,'' guaranteed to be as annoying as a Singing Bass. Her hubby, Joe Reitman, brought the popular Spider-Man figurine set. Vince Young brought the classic (if slightly boring) board game Monopoly. ``NYPD NYPD New York City Police Department (since 1845; New York City, NY, USA) NYPD New York Play Development Blue'' star Henry Simmons gave up his huge Hulk Hands. Zach Braff of ``Scrubs'' came with a ``Lord of the Rings'' figurine. Daphne Zuniga donated a Barbie doll. So did Kylie Bax - but hers was a sexy Rio Barbie in a string bikini. Melissa Joan Hart Melissa Joan Hart (born April 18 1976) is an American actress who is best known for playing the title roles in two successful television series, Clarissa Explains It All and Sabrina, the Teenage Witch. cooked up a Disney kitchen set (sans microwave) and Michelle Trachtenberg carried a Tickle Me Elmo Tickle Me Elmo is a childrens' toy from Tyco, introduced in the United States in 1996, becoming that year's top fad. Bright red in color and based on Elmo, a Muppet character from Sesame Street, when squeezed, Elmo would chortle. (which is so NOT a hot toy anymore). Sara Rue gave up a Crayola toy set, and Taryn Manning offered globs of Play-Doh. Tori Spelling's toy donation? That classic whodunit board game Clue. Hmm. Was it the butler in the library with the candlestick Candlestick A price chart that displays the high, low, open, and close for a security each day over a specified period of time. ? Or the TV millionaire's daughter in the boudoir with the gardener? Wait, that's the Hollywood version, not yet available. CAPTION(S): 2 photos Photo: (1) KIDMAN and ZELLWEGER: May I have this dance? Lester Cohen/WireImage.com (2) PINK: Hot for Toys for Tots. Jeff Vespa/WireImage.com |
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