With this fraud,I thee wed May 22, 2008
" Just imagine if the Wedding Spy Agency could interrogate all couples about whether they had any ulterior motives in marrying each other. Anna Nicole Smith would have had to deny (for the umpteenth time) that she married J. Howard Marshall, the billionaire who was 63 years her senior, for his money. Heather Mills would have to say that Paul McCartney's fame and fortune did not inform her decision to enter their ill-fated union. Women of a previous generation, who didn't have many career... (Globe and Mail)
Finale wrap-up: "America's Next Top Model" May 16, 2008
A luscious, hip-swinging blonde (though she began as a brunette) from Florida with a hint of Guess-era Anna Nicole Smith about her, Whitney was never a front-runner in the competition. That would have been Anya, a nymphlike blonde who swept challenges and spoke with a dopey, indefinable accent that made her sound as though she needed to blow her nose. (Salon)
The humor potential: Why cant older women date younger men? May 15, 2008
The most extreme example was Anna Nicole Smith and her 90-year-old husband. How would we feel if it were reversed. (Kingston Mariner, MA)
Being Jayde Nicole May 13, 2008
So, the tradition hes charged with maintaining for Hefner has more to do with Vladimir Nabokov and Shel Silverstein than Pamela Anderson and Anna Nicole Smith ... Its not like they would have much of a career beforehand Anna Nicole Smith was working as a fry cook. (Eye Weekly)
Review: Steve Harvey shows a serious side May 12, 2008
He talked about news stories, claiming that Michael Vick shouldn't have gone to jail because he only killed dogs, that you won't find blacks in a polygamist sect, and wondering why the media spent time on Anna Nicole Smith. Two-thirds of the way through his act, he paused and got serious. (Florida Times-Union)
Pop Tarts: Mischa Bartons 'Severe Cellulite' Condition May 8, 2008
But over at the In Touch Magazine Derby Day bash, party people apparently were "shocked" to see Larry Birkhead boogying with an Anna Nicole Smith look-alike blonde, the cozy couple even sharing cocktails at the PAMA bar. "It just seemed kind of inappropriate," an eyewitness told Pop Tarts. (Fox News)
New Arm Candy May 8, 2008
May 7, 2008 -- BABY daddy Larry Birkhead let go of his paparazzi-magnet daughter, baby Dannielynn, long enough to bond with a new lady, an Anna Nicole Smith look-alike named Jenna Burnstein. The couple walked the red carpet at InTouch Weekly's Kentucky Derby party. (New York Post -- Gossip)
Paying celebrities for pictures becoming common at U.S. magazines May 5, 2008
Anna Nicole Smith and the people around her were a draw while she lived, but a bigger one just after she died. "Its always a bit of a gamble," said Sarah Ivens, editor of the American version of OK. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
Celebrities horse around at Ky. Derby party May 3, 2008
Louisville native Larry Birkhead, ex-boyfriend of the late Anna Nicole Smith, also was at the party, the same event where he and Smith met in 2004. Birkhead said he bought a new house in Louisville this week but didn't plan on picking a horse. (USA Today -- Life)
Twenty20 foresight: open the window or it could end up a shatteredmess Apr 19, 2008
34m) Twenty20 match between England and a West Indies XI. Stanford has already been to West Indies cricket what J. Howard Marshall was to Anna Nicole Smith, and the England and Wales Cricket Board seem set to follow suit. Stanford is seen as a friendly force within the game, but there would seem to be little stopping his contemporaries from mounting more hostile raids if they saw financial benefit in it. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
If mom is buddy, then who's the mother? Apr 15, 2008
He said Anna Nicole Smith, the former Playboy model, was another prime example. She died of an accidental prescription drug overdose in Florida in February 2007 just five months after her 20-year-old son Daniel died of a drug overdose. (India Times)
THE EVOLUTION OF SEX SYMBOLS Apr 13, 2008
Examples: Britney Spears, Pamela Anderson, Jenny McCarthy, Anna Nicole Smith. Heroin chic chick. (Florida Times-Union)
Anna, Britney, Lindsay: Today's Tragedies? Apr 11, 2008
The Life of Anna Nicole Smith Inspired a New Opera ... It's also the story of Anna Nicole Smith. (ABC News)
Anna, Britney, Lindsay: Our Tragic Heroes? Apr 10, 2008
The Life of Anna Nicole Smith Inspired a New Opera ... It's also the story of Anna Nicole Smith ... Anna Nicole Smith, Britney Spears, Lindsay Lohan: these are our tragic heroes. (ABC News)
Key figure in O.J. Simpson case releases book Apr 8, 2008
Riccio describes selling diaries that once belonged to Anna Nicole Smith, the celebrity former Playboy playmate who died in February 2007 at age 39. He also drops other famous names with stories about scandals that he says he's heard, though he offers little firsthand insight. (USA Today -- Life)
Bonjour Montreal, here's Paris Apr 7, 2008
The cameras now seem to wallow in the misfortunes of a generation of young, unstable women, from Anna Nicole Smith to Britney Spears, creating a cottage industry in train wrecks. "I think that with the Internet and all these mean bloggers, it's become a negative thing. Celebrities used to be celebrated, and people wanted to see the beauty of it. Now it's gotten really mean and ugly. I feel like everyone in LA is a paparazzi. There used to be ten of them and now there are hundreds. It's gotten... (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
Everybody is a starand then some Apr 7, 2008
Imagine how immobilized I was during the whole Anna Nicole Smith saga last year. It s probably not fair of me to say this because I don t even know the person, but is anyone else as sick of Ernie Boch, Jr. as I am. (Braintree Forum, MA)
Henshaw -- A refreshing answer Apr 3, 2008
If we did, then Anna Nicole Smith would be serving her fourth term right now. A whole cottage industry in the blogosphere considers Barack Obama a Muslim because his middle name is the Arabic Hussein, while on the other hand, he is assailed for belonging to a Christian church whose pastor delivers less than patriotic sermons. (Marshfield Mariner, MA)
Trump Allegedly Wants Spitzers Hooker on His Reality Show Apr 1, 2008
After deliberating for less than two hours, a Bahamas jury determined that the son of late Playboy playmate Anna Nicole Smith, Daniel Smith, died of an accidental overdose and recommended no criminal. More drama is added to the sad story of Heath Ledger s untimely demise, as one of his uncles recently told an Australian paper that the actor may have fathered a love child as a teenager. (eFluxMedia)
Jury Rules Anna Nicoles Son Died Of Accidental Overdose Apr 1, 2008
(March 31, 2008)--A jury determined Monday in the Bahamas that Anna Nicole Smith's 20-year-old son died from an accidental drug overdose and the seven-member panel recommended no criminal charges ... Posted by: Mary Location: Cove on Mar 31, 2008 at 01:13 PM Will we ever hear the end of Anna Nicole Smith. (KWTX.com, TX)
AP: More Passport Reviews at State Dept. Mar 27, 2008
State Department workers viewed passport applications containing personal information about high-profile Americans, including the late Playboy playmate Anna Nicole Smith, at least 20 times since January 2007, The Associated Press has learned. . (Herald Sun)
Anna Nicoles Longtime Companion Didnt Suspect Her Son Used Drugs Mar 19, 2008
(March 18, 2008)--A lawyer and companion of Texan Anna Nicole Smith told a court Tuesday he was surprised to learn an overdose killed her son ... Houston-born Anna Nicole Smith died 13 months ago in Florida of an accidental drug overdose. (KWTX.com, TX)
'SNL' gets Mariah Carey Mar 17, 2008
which debuted the actor-producer's show "Pop Fiction" this past Sunday, is refuting the rumors that Kutcher stole the concept from none other than the late Anna Nicole Smith. "'Pop Fiction' is a program independently created and developed by Ashton Kutcher's company, Katalyst," says the network in a statement released Wednesday. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
'Saturday Night Live' suddenly back on radar Mar 8, 2008
-- There's an Anna Nicole Smith TV movie. Isn't it a little late for that. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Infotainment Mar 6, 2008
A judge on Tuesday ruled that the baby daughter of deceased model Anna Nicole Smith is the sole heir to her estate, meaning 18-month-old Dannielynn could inherit a multimillion-dollar fortune. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Mitchell L. Beckloffs ruling also established a trust for Dannielynn. (Daily Times, Pakistan)
Dannielynn is sole heir Mar 6, 2008
text size Anna Nicole Smith, holding her daughter, Dannielynn Hope, and Howard K. Stern are seen here being interviewed on the "Entertainment Tonight" show at the couple's home in the Bahamas in October ... 5, 2008 12:00 AM LOS ANGELES - Anna Nicole Smith's daughter will inherit her late mother's estate. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Judge makes Anna Nicole's daughter her heir Mar 5, 2008
Anna Nicole Smith with Howard K. Stern and daughter Dannielynn ... Anna Nicole Smith's daughter will inherit the former Playboy model's estate, a United States judge has ruled ... Anna Nicole Smith with Howard K. Stern and daughter Dannielynn. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Anna Nicole's Daughter To Inherit Estate Mar 5, 2008
After three weeks of courtroom drama and personal angst, it's time for Anna Nicole Smith's funeral ... From the mini-bar to the bath, a peek inside the Florida hotel where Anna Nicole Smith was a frequent guest and spent her final hours ... This file photo shows Anna Nicole Smith holding her daughter Dannielynn Hope, and Howard K. Stern during a interview with "Entertainment Tonight" celebrity show at the couple's home in the Bahamas on Oct. 28, 2006. (CBS News)
He won't be stripped from "American Idol" Mar 5, 2008
A judge yesterday ruled that Dannielynn, the baby daughter of deceased model Anna Nicole Smith, is the sole heir to her estate, meaning the 18-month-old could inherit a multimillion-dollar fortune. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Mitchell L. Beckloff's ruling also established a trust for Dannielynn that would be administered by Smith's companion, Howard K. Stern, and Dannielynn's father, Larry Birkhead. (Boston Globe)
Anna Nicole's Sole Heir Mar 5, 2008
Report: Dannielynn Declared Sole Heir to Anna Nicole Smith's Estate ... Anna Nicole Smith and Dannielynn ... Anna Nicole Smith's 18-month-old daughter Dannielynn has been declared the sole heir to the former Playboy Playmate's estate, TMZ.com reported. (Fox News)
Anna Nicole Smith's baby named sole heir Mar 5, 2008
Anna Nicole Smith's daughter named sole heir_English_Xinhua. Anna Nicole Smith's daughter named sole heir ... A judge on Tuesday named Anna Nicole Smith's 18-month-old daughter Dannielynn the sole heir of the former Playboy Playmate's estate, according to U.S. media reports Wednesday. (Xinhuanet, China)
'American Idol' Castoff Antonella Barba Is Working With Dr. Dre Producer Mar 5, 2008
New Jersey singer that were leaked during her bid to make the top 12, which, for a minute, made Barba one of the most Googled celebrities on the Internet, beating such perennial search queens as Britney Spears and Anna Nicole Smith. Number two was that the media firestorm that followed actually punched a tiny hole in the steely, seemingly impenetrable heart of judge Simon Cowell, who told Barba that he felt bad for her when a little more a year ago during the last week of semifinals. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Kevorkian to be released from prison in June Mar 4, 2008
Bonnie Bucqueroux: Over the weekend, Gloria Steinem argued that Hillary Clinton should become president because people might "finally admit that, say, being a secretary is the best way to ; Mekeisha Madden Toby: It's still too soon to do an Anna Nicole Smith type storyline. But that didn't stop FX's tabloid drama "Dirt" from weaving a tale about a pinup who married a millionaire ; Terry Foster: Damien Woody was a joy to deal with when he was with the Lions. He reinvented himself and became a... (Yahoo News -- Assisted Suicide & Euthanasia)
'Dirt' is back, flinging mud from the news Mar 1, 2008
"Dirt" opens this season with a nod to Anna Nicole Smith (and features references to Phil Spector, Robert Blake and O.J.). Oh, and Britney. (San Francisco Chronicle)
It pays to be pregnant in Hollywood Feb 21, 2008
Larry Birkhead, father of the late Anna Nicole Smith s daughter, landed an OK. cover with Dannielynn. (KHOU.com, TX)
Larry a top pop? Feb 15, 2008
Courtesy Entertainment Tonight vLarry Birkhead and his daughter Dannielynn lay flowers at the unmarked gravesite of her mom Anna Nicole Smith and brother Daniel in Nassau, Bahamas, and Entertainment Weekly was there to capture the private moment. . (MSNBC -- News)
Larry Birkhead and Howard K. Stern to Sue over Anna Nicole Smith Book Feb 12, 2008
Birkhead and Stern claim Pol' Atteu and Patrik Simpson--the authors of Anna Nicole Smith: Portrait of an Icon--are solely trying to make money off stolen pictures of the former Playboy model and were never actually close to the tragic star. Birkhead--father of Smith's daughter Dannielynn--says, "The only thing I know about them is that they tried selling pictures of Anna without her permission, and were booted out of Anna's life for approximately two years.". (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Soprano family values Feb 12, 2008
In a bizarre twist to to the latest book on Anna Nicole Smith, authors Pol' Atteu and Patr. Sunday night's Grammy Awards were diverting, but the truly great performances were at the. (Yahoo News -- The Sopranos)
Brian's pain may prove another's gain Feb 8, 2008
By this point, K. Schreiber was giving more interviews from his cell in the deportation centre, by phone, visitation and, for all I know, carrier pigeon, than the friends and lovers (the categories overlap considerably) of Anna Nicole Smith on the demise of that unhappy creature. Karlheinz, as we say in this business, was "hot.". (Globe and Mail)
"Survivor" All-Stars Ready for Battle Feb 6, 2008
Almost a year to the day since Anna Nicole Smith passed away, leaving. RECOMMENDED. (Yahoo News -- Survivor)
Primaries give TV news big boost Feb 2, 2008
This time last year, the three cable news nets were filling their programming hours with missing teens, miscreant celebs and Anna Nicole Smith. This year, with topsy-turvy primary races in both parties, they've found gold in parsing every facet of the campaigns and the latest polling numbers. (Variety)
Smart, Sexy, and Single Jan 30, 2008
Maybe you could have said Can Einstein and Anna Nicole Smith really have something of substance. -). (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Mother's Role Gives Britney an Edge in Custody Battle Jan 22, 2008
"That means going to an in-patient facility and being thoroughly evaluated so she can be tested on various medications. Visiting the studio to record another album during the day would push the pop tart toward a productive use of time and energy, attorneys believe. (She did, in fact, rehearse at Millennium Dance Complex on Sunday night, the owner of the studio told People magazine.) Spending nights at home in her Beverly Hills house and avoiding clubs and bars would start to sway public... (Fox News)
Spears' Spiral Rewrites Obit Rules Jan 22, 2008
When Anna Nicole Smith, mainly famous for being famous, died at age 39 of a drug overdose last year, The Washington Post and numerous other newspapers put her obituary on their front pages. Such interest, veteran Hollywood publicist Michael Levine believes, is being driven by the Internet. (ABC News)
It's time to leave Britney alone Jan 20, 2008
It was a haunting front-row glimpse into the face of self-destruction, and it was then that we -- the media, the public, society -- should have said: 'That's it, this is no longer entertaining, this isn't Anna Nicole Smith nutty or even Paris Hilton loony. . (Vancouver Sun)
Britney Breakdown: Everyone Has Opinions Jan 11, 2008
He added his two cents on "The Insider" Wednesday night: "This is Anna Nicole Smith all over again! Someone needs to help her. Five years ago, every teenager wanted to be just like her. She was so incredible, the cleanest and so beautiful. She was the ultimate teen, and everybody just worshiped her. To see what's unfolding, being carried out in a stretcher in an ambulance, not even knowing where she was, it's just really very sad.". Paramedics attend to a distraught and disillusioned Spears. (ABC News)
Globes without stars and booze?!? Jan 9, 2008
Look at the press some fat trainwreck like Anna Nicole Smith garnered whe she overdosed. Duh the look of surprise on my face when that one croaked. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Fears for Britney as she walks out of hospital Jan 6, 2008
However, failure to seek treatment could be disastrous, he added, as in the case of Anna Nicole Smith, the model and TV personality who died last year. Spears's phenomenal success in the charts covered up bitter family divisions throughout her childhood. (Guardian Unlimited)
Pop Tarts: Thrusting Over Tabletops: Avril Lavigne Pulls a Paris Jan 4, 2008
And very much like his late lover Anna Nicole Smith, Larry Birkhead is a pal of the press. While getting down at LAX nightclub, Birkhead told us that he's media-friendly and always happy to pose for pictures. (Fox News)
Britney's Attorneys Bail After Depo No-Show Jan 3, 2008
For Sorrell Trope to say this is a stretch he represented Anna Nicole Smith and she was pretty out there too but at least when it came to her children Anna Nicole Smith would do anything to keep them in her life; it's obvious Anna Nicole loved her children. With Britney Spears' actions it seems obvious to us that she's dodging the issue; a very serious issue. (E! Online)
A one-way ticket to disaster Jan 2, 2008
Any hopes that 2007 would be a year of modesty and tastefulness in news coverage were dashed early, in February, when Anna Nicole Smith died after ingesting a mixture of sleeping pills and prescription medication. The demise of the former model and reality-television star triggered a news media stampede, and sent cable channels like CNN and Fox News into a breathless round-the-clock overdrive. (International Herald Tribune)
Sleaze, tease & news Jan 2, 2008
" () Certainly Spears and Lohan -- and Paris Hilton, and Anna Nicole Smith, and down the list to Tila Tequila -- were capable of sucking all the oxygen out of the media room in 2007, all of the water out of the office water cooler. () Indeed, forget about hard news stories. Consider the entertainment stories that were overshadowed by , and Hilton: one of the most honored TV shows of all time, came to an end with a controversial finale. "Harry Potter" series, one of the most beloved and... (CNN -- US)
Those we lost Jan 1, 2008
Others who left us in 2007 were better known; some, like Anna Nicole Smith, were simply famous for being famous; others, like Watergate coordinator E. Howard Hunt, will be remembered for more infamous accomplishments. For more on some of the notable deaths in 2007, follow the links below. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
The online list of all lists Dec 31, 2007
Among the top search terms in the U.S. during the year: "iphone," "webkinz," "tmz," "transformers," "youtube," "club penguin," "myspace," "heroes," "facebook" and "anna nicole smith.". Top PR Blunders of 2007. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Are all years this crazy? Dec 29, 2007
Anna Nicole Smith died. Some of America cried. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Notable deaths; Dec 28, 2007
Then there was ex-Playmate Anna Nicole Smith, who. well, what did she do, exactly. (Los Angeles Times)
Parade.com's Year-End Pop-Culture Poll Reveals: Americans Most Want to be Stranded on an Island With Stephen Colbert; Plus: Cutest Celeb Baby, Most Annoying Celebrity, Hottest Mom-To-Be and Which Star Will Marry Next Dec 28, 2007
Other cute celeb spawns include Tom and Katie's daughter, Suri Cruise (20%), Brad and Angelina's daughter, Shiloh Jolie-Pitt (18%), the late Anna Nicole Smith and photog Larry Birkhead's daughter, Dannielynn Smith (17%), and Gwen Stefani and Gavin Rossdale's son Kingston (9%). -- It's easy to make maternity clothes look chic when you're Halle Berry. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
PR Newswire Summary of EntertaiNet Copy, Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2007 Dec 28, 2007
AQTHFNS1 12/27/2007 05:20 r f IL-Smith-And-Falwell (EVANSTON) What Do Anna Nicole Smith and Jerry Falwell Have in Common. at Year-end. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
The year in celebrity scandal (42) Dec 28, 2007
They should all die in a pool of their own vomit like Anna Nicole Smith. Because THAT'S entertaining. (Salon)
The trash angels who crashed Dec 27, 2007
IN the celebrity world, 2007 was the year of Hollywood party girls Britney Spears, Lindsay Lohan, Paris Hilton and, tragically, Anna Nicole Smith ... A TRUE-life America soap opera, that's how to describe Anna Nicole Smith's short life. (Melbourne Herald Sun)
Pinup, B-movie actress Jeanne Carmen dies Dec 27, 2007
From Anna Nicole Smith to Norman Mailer, a look at the stars who took their final bow in 2007. more photos. (MSNBC -- News)
Lady Bird among many notable Texans died in 2007 Dec 26, 2007
Others, like Anna Nicole Smith, shot to fame before their star quickly burned out. The glitzy Smith, a former Playboy Playmate born Vickie Lynn Hogan in Houston, was a waitress and cook at Jim's Krispy Fried Chicken restaurant in Mexia (muh-HAY'-uh) before achieving fame for flamboyance. (KSLA.com, LA)
Leading personalities who died in 2007 Dec 25, 2007
Anna Nicole Smith, US pop-culture icon, aged 39 in a Florida hotel room (Feb 8). Luigi Comencini, Italian filmmaker, aged 90 (April 6). (India Times)
Local Confusion Dec 23, 2007
where Anna Nicole Smith breathed her last at the tribe's Hard Rock casino/hotel. And Myers, who was conducting research for his "Other Hollywood," reports: "Everyone claimed to have served Anna Nicole her last drink, or had some phony story linking themselves to her." He also complained that a fan asked him if his new play, "Stephen Crane & Dangerous Women," was about "the 'Hogan's Heroes' guy who did home porno flicks." Myers replied: "That was Bob Crane. Think 'Red Badge of Courage.' ". (New York Post -- Gossip)
Texas Slaps a Tax on Strip Clubs Dec 22, 2007
Texas, where strip clubs have given rise to Anna Nicole Smith and many other less-generously endowed performers, is about to make it more expensive to watch a little bump and grind. . (Herald Sun)
