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Sugar Bits — Amy Winehouse To Enter Rehab Near Blake
- Amy Winehouse has booked into the Focus 12 Clinic in Suffolk, just 15 miles from Highpoint Prison where Blake Fielder-Civil was moved to earlier this month. Russell Brand, who was treated at the clinic, reportedly suggested to Focus 12's chief executive Amy could get treatment there so she could be closer to Blake. — The Sun
- Jade Goody arrived back in the UK last night, having left the Big Boss house after being told she has cancer.
Another Worryingly Wild Weekend For Winehouse
Amy Winehouse's weekend began with fun and games as she headed to a gig at Proud Galleries, telling photographers their mothers would like her as she took them on a tour of the backstreets because "it kept it interesting". The evening became more interesting for all the wrong reasons though, with Amy's anger resurfacing as she punched a metal security blind. When she eventually returned home in a tearful state her hand was badly bruised and her ballet pumps were in shreds.
Pete And Amy: Music, Mice, Football And More Controversy
Pete Doherty had a busy weekend, playing music with his day job Babyshambles in Manchester on Saturday night before playing in the celebrity charity football tournament Soccer Six alongside his bandmates. His BFF Amy Winehouse was in the stands – she came along to give him a little support after the two of them managed to get themselves into even more controversy this weekend:
Pete posted a Youtube video that showed the two of them singing, talking and looking after dozens of baby mice with what looks like very dirty hands. Whilst playing Mum and Dad to the mice, Amy sends out a message to Blake-incarcerated:
AW: "This one's got a message for Blake – Please don't divorce Mummy, she loves you ever so.
Fab Flash: Pete Doherty and Irina Lazareanu Engaged!
From one model to another, that's the way Pete Doherty rolls.
After finally breaking it off with Kate Moss, he's recently given an engagement ring to model Irina Lazareanu. The two have known each other for years — Irina used to be the drummer for Pete's band Babyshambles until, ironically, Kate introduced her into modeling.
Pete Doherty's New Project
Pete Doherty generates more controversy than music buzz these days, but the former Libertines frontman is finally resurfacing as a rock star, and the results are good. On Tuesday his new band, Babyshambles, released its debut EP on Capitol Records, called The Blinding. This is great news for those of us who've been jonesing for Doughtery's signature boyish sass ever since the Libertines called it quits.
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Amy Greets Test Cheat Pete
Pete Doherty made his live music comeback last night at Kentish Town Forum with Babyshambles, and then celebrated by heading over to his mate Amy Winehouse's place. Perhaps he heard about the bizarre goings on the previous night when Towers Of London member Kristian Marr headed over to Amy's place, couldn't get in and so decided to have a sleep in the garage. Marr was eventually escorted away by police.
Kate Is Ready For the Next Phase, Whatever That May Be
Kate Moss was out and about in London today to do some shopping at her pal Vivienne Westwood's store. Pamela Anderson is the current face of the brand, but that didn't stop Kate, who's fronting Stella McCartney's new campaign, from picking up a few items from the shop. It seems like Kate's been getting a little antsy with her life in London — on top of rumors that she might move to the US, she's also said to have contacted a talent agent in hopes of finding film work.
Free Pete Doherty Is Back to Work
Having walked free from prison on Tuesday after just 29 days inside, Pete Doherty enjoyed the sunshine in Camden yesterday with Babyshambles guitarist Mick Whitnall, who's also been hanging out with Amy Winehouse this week. Pete's wasted no time in getting back to the music since being released: as well as posting a new music video online, which involves his character being killed by his ex Irina Lazareanu (see it for yourself after the jump), he's also rescheduled his gig at the Royal Albert Hall and will be appearing with Babyshambles at Kentish Town Forum on 13 May. It was also announced yesterday that Pete's first solo show since his release has been scheduled for 17 May as part of the O2 Wireless Weekender at Manchester Academy.
Camera Smashing Pete Told To Pay Up
Following his previous no-show, Pete Doherty popped on a smart suit and finally made his court appearance in Yeovil yesterday, where he pleaded guilty to causing criminal damage after smashing a photographer's camera in August 2007. The singer broke the lens of Catherine Mead's camera when he invited her and a colleague to introduce themselves after they had been following him around Crewkerne, Somerset. Pete was ordered to pay £918.27 compensation plus £100 costs.
Sugar Bits — Gareth Gates Gets Married
- Gareth Gates has married his long-term girlfriend Suzanne Mole in a secret ceremony. Congrats! — Daily Mail
- Angelina Jolie and her newborn twins left hospital early on Saturday, according to a statement from the Fondation Lenval, which also said: "The mother and her babies are doing very well".
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