Russell Brand and Katy Perry are engaged, TVGuide.com has confirmed.
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The British comedian proposed to Perry on New Year's Eve during a holiday trip to India. Days before the engagement, Perry, 25, tweeted a photo of the two in front of the ...
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MTV often goes out of its way to have at least one wow-factor moment during the Video Music Award shows, and this year's VMAs (Sunday at 9/8c) will likely be one for the books as the King of Pop will be front and center, according to returning host Russell Brand. "That event will be pop-culture center of the world," Brand told TVGuide.com. "The tribute to Michael Jackson will be brilliant."
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In anticipation of the big night, check out our list and videos of some of the most memorable moments in VMA history after the jump.
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For Adam Sandler fans, seeing the comedian in Bedtime Stories may come as a surprise. Stripped of mature jokes and references (well, mostly), the fantastical, family movie focuses on a down-and-out hotel handyman who begins to achieve his dreams through his imagination.
For Adam Sandler, the prospect of making a Disney movie meant he finally had a movie he could take his children to see.
"I've always wanted to do a family movie," the father of two told press a recent Saturday. "I wanted to make sure that I made one movie in my career that mothers hugged me for."
As Skeeter, a man whose dreams of... More, after the jump.
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MTV has released the much-hyped promotional spots from this year's Video Music Awards host, Russell Brand, and Britney Spears — and they should assuage any lingering doubts about Brit's connection to reality. As previously reported, the ads feature Brand and Spears sitting in front of an elephant, whose presence in the proverbial room is a nod to the pop star's performance debacle at the 2007 awards. This year's event, set to air Sunday, Sept. 7 (9 pm/ET), is already off to an auspicious start, with Spears handling the spots — below, and here — with ease. Do you agree?
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First they take over the lead in every new drama series, and now they're barging in on Jack Black's turf. British comedian Russell Brand, who made his mark Stateside as Kristen Bell's Eurotrash rocker-beau in Forgetting Sarah Marshall (and wowed the late-night crowd with a recent Conan O'Brien visit), has been tapped by MTV to host the 2008 Video Music Awards. This year's kudoscast will air live from the Paramount Pictures Studios in Los Angeles on Sept. 7.Fans can log onto VMA.MTV.com to vote in several categories. — Matt MitovichRelated:• Cheers & Jeers: Cheers to Conan's "Brand" Awareness
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