is reportedly receiving death threat letters from an anti-fur extremist. Last year at New York's Nobu 57, was ambushed by two PETA members with a DVD player showing a graphic video about the fur industry. was pelted with flour last February on her way to a party during London's Fashion Week.
Now J. Lo is the latest celebrity to be targeted by animal rights activists.
I'm not big on fur, but I wouldn't threaten someone's life because they wear it.
Do you think organizations like PETA have gone too far? Or do they need to make public spectacles to get their message in the media? Tell us your thoughts.
After selling their New York City home for a cool $14 million, Chris Martin and wife Gwyneth Paltrow, my favorite rock/actress couple are moving to London. The star couple is setting up full-time residence across the pond, reportedly so their (adorable) kids will get the benefit of the British school system.
According to London's Daily Mail, the Oscar-winning actress is "particularly impressed with the English education system," which is interesting considering Gwynnie is a product of NYC private schools.
Not to our surprise, . and have reportedly spilt. The relationship was the first public hookup for both after the separation from their respective partners, Nicole Ritchie and Zach Braff.
Was it just a rebound? Do you think they'll get back together or is this it for the celebrity couple? Tell us what you think and check back for the full Mandy Moore in two weeks.
Thanks to our friends at Nasty (as in 'Hello Nasty'), I got to talk to Mike D about the new album and the group's upcoming tour. He tells me that they plan to release a second version of 'The Mix-Up' later down the line, which will include vocal collaborations with other artists and remixes with a wish list of producers.
PopEater: Can you tell us who you might be doing collaborations with?
Mike D: We just made our list so we have to see who says yes and who likes us and who hates us.
PE: Who's on the list? Give me your top three.
MD: It's tricky because we have producers and performers on there, but we have M.I.A.
We're big fans of hers. She's on the A-list. Mark Ronson is hopefully doing something with somebody, but I'm not at liberty to say because that's up to him.
We played some shows in Australia with Snoop Dogg and we had a very nice time with him so we're hoping to do some stuff with him some time.
NC: I heard you're playing two shows per town on your upcoming tour.
MD: The idea was that in certain cities, certain select gala cities, we're going to do a slightly bigger show that's more like our usual show.
We'd be playing a lot of hip-hop and also some [instrumental] songs and mixing it all up. And then, if we have time, in the same city, [we'd] play a smaller place like a little theater and play a show that's mostly like the flip of that that's mostly instrumental.
In a word: awesome.
How you feel about the Beastie Boys playing an instrumental set? Tell us what artists you'd like to see featured on the next incarnation of 'The Mix Up.' Who knows?
The B-Boys just might be reading your suggestions.
The former flame of proposed to girlfriend and Victoria's Secret model Selita Banks last night with a stunning 12-carat diamond ring at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute Gala.
Rumors have been swarming for months about the couple's engagement, but Nick publicly popped the question in front of cameras at the black-tie event.
Congratulations, Nick!
In response to the Virginia Tech shootings, has penned 'Rise Up,' a song of hope and encouragement for the victims' families and all who have been affected by the event.
Kelly was on his tour bus when details of the shooting were unfolding on the news, and he was so compelled that he began writing lyrics that eventually became this moving anthem.
In the bridge, Kelly sings, "You see struggle/ Struggle has no color/ No color/ In the midst of the crisis/ You are my sister and I'm your brother/ And side by side we'll face this thing/ Standing tall/ You and me."
You can here, and it will also be available for purchase as a digital single on Tuesday, May 15. All of the song's proceeds will go to the university's official memorial fund.
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