Ryan Seacrest was surrounded by millions of people in Times Square Friday night as he co-hosted Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve. He took a break from American Idol to make the trip to the Big Apple while new AI judge Jennifer Lopez headed to Las Vegas with Marc Anthony. Last week Ryan laughed off rumors of an engagement to girlfriend Julianne Hough, though she was in attendance to lock lips at the stroke of midnight. Jenny McCarthy also got a surprise kiss from her new boyfriend, attorney Paul Krepelka. New Kids on the Block and Backstreet Boys shared the stage again performing a mashup of their greatest hits as they prep for a 2011 Summer tour that has most of you really excited. Willow Smith was in the spirit of the night whipping her hair back and forth while Ke$ha kept the party going with her chart topping hit "Tik Tok." Avril Lavigne debuted a new song, "What the Hell" and Jennifer Hudson showed off her fit frame while belting out the appropriately titled tune, "Feeling Good."
Best Dressed Celebrities of the Weekend
It was a busy weekend on both sides of the Atlantic for some of our favourite celebrities. Hollywood icons and popstars hit the red carpet in a range of stylish ensembles. Click through to see photos of some of the best dressed including Katy Perry, Carey Mulligan, Fergie and Eva Mendes.
5 Different Ways to Wear the Ever-Popular Side Plait
It's a look that's been going strong for a little over a year now, but in just this past month or so alone, several stars have been spotted sporting the ever-popular side plait (aka braid). But as the seasons have changed, so has the style. So first, find out the basics behind the structure of the style by watching our video, and then, straight up get creative with these five different interpretations of the trendy do.
Parties and Celebrity Premieres Continue at Cannes
The stars were out at Cannes last night, as Evangeline Lilly attended the premiere of The Princess of Montpensier starring Gaspard Ulliel and Melanie Thierry. She wore a long grey gown on the red carpet, and BellaUK wants to know which of her Cannes looks you prefer. Eva Herzigova also wore a lacy number to the screening — a black LBD. Jennifer Hudson attended the Winnie premiere alongside costar Terrance Howard, wearing a striking blue dress, while Lindsay Lohan went to a party on a yacht with other celeb guests including Naomi Watts.
To see more photos from Cannes including Meg Ryan, Javier Bardem, Haley Bennett, Thomas Dekker, Naomi, Martin Scorsese and more, just read more
SATC2 Leona Lewis and Jennifer Hudson "Love Is Your Colour" — Love It or Leave It?
Leona Lewis and Jennifer Hudson's duet for Sex and the City 2 has been released. The ballad is on the SATC2 album, which will be released just before the film arrives at our cinemas on 28 May. In other happy news for Leona fans, the singer will be supporting Christina Aguilera on her US dates. Listen to the song below and tell me: do you love it or would you rather leave it?
British Stars Party at Elton John's Oscars Bash
Elton John hosted his 18th Annual AIDS Foundation Oscars Party at Pacific Design Center last night. He was joined by a host of fellow British stars, including last year's attendees Katie Price, Victoria Beckham and Terri Seymour, who posed solo this time as her date from the 2009 bash Simon Cowell brought his new squeeze Mezhgan Hussainy. Joining other red carpet beauties, Kate and Victoria both made it onto FabUK's best dressed list: who is your favourite?
A lavender haired Kelly Osbourne brought her mum Sharon as her date, while Kelly Brook posed solo on the red carpet. All these British stars were joined by American friends like Heidi Klum and Chace Crawford, who bucked the bow tie trend in his suit and tie. Other partygoers included Glee's Lea Michele, Cory Monteith and Matthew Morrison, American Idol's Kara DioGuardi, Jennifer Hudson and Allison Iraheta, and a whole host more!
To see LOADS more pictures of all the stars, including Hayden Panettiere, Alan Cumming, Josh Groban, Ricki Lake, Jason Lewis, Betty White, Malin Ackerman, Jamie Foxx, Stacey Dash, Joe Jonas, Christina Hendricks, Salma Hayek, Olivier Martinez, will.I.am and Joel Madden, just read more
Robert Pattinson Joins Celeb Lineup for George's Haiti Telethon
George Clooney has organised a global telethon in aid of Haiti, which will take place this Friday night — Saturday morning GMT — with a huge lineup of stars volunteering to help out and perform to encourage people to donate money. London will host some musical acts for the telethon, including Rihanna, Bono, Coldplay, Jay-Z and The Edge, while Robert Pattinson is presenting!

His name alone guarantees a huge audience, although other stars confirmed for Friday include — deep breath — Brad Pitt, Bruce Springsteen, Mary J. Blige, Jennifer Hudson, Shakira, Alicia Keys, Justin Timberlake, Taylor Swift, Dave Matthews, John Legend, Stevie Wonder, Keith Urban, Kid Rock, Sheryl Crow, Christina Aguilera, Wyclef Jean, Anna Kendrick, Zac Efron, Jennifer Aniston, Jake Gyllenhaal, Bradley Cooper, Renée Zellweger, Chris Pine, Courteney Cox, David Arquette, Colin Farrell, Gabby Sidibe and Emily Blunt!
To find out what time you can watch it in the UK on MTV on Saturday, just read more
Link Time!
- Angelina insists that fidelity is not essential for a relationship to work — SoFeminine
- Brody Jenner and Jayde Nicole have broken up yet again — theFABLife
- Jennifer Hudson is pregnant with her second child —CosmoUK
- Cheryl Cole admits to disliking "Love Machine" when she first heard it — Handbag
- Brittany Murphy's husband finally speaks out about her death — Company UK
- Christina Ricci has a new role as Donna Karan's latest handbag muse — GraziaDaily
- Boy George has been banned from Celebrity Big Brother —Hecklerspray
- Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler checks himself into rehab — Holy Moly

- Angelina insists that fidelity is not essential for a relationship to work — SoFeminine
- Brody Jenner and Jayde Nicole have broken up yet again — theFABLife
- Jennifer Hudson is pregnant with her second child —CosmoUK
- Cheryl Cole admits to disliking "Love Machine" when she first heard it — Handbag
- Brittany Murphy's husband finally speaks out about her death — Company UK
- Christina Ricci has a new role as Donna Karan's latest handbag muse — GraziaDaily
- Boy George has been banned from Celebrity Big Brother —Hecklerspray
- Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler checks himself into rehab — Holy Moly
Penn Gossips About Dating Costar Blake
Earlier this week Blake Lively was all wrapped up against the New York chill as she filmed new scenes for the third season of Gossip Girl, but last night she was glammed up for the Angel Ball in the city. Sporting a dress designed by Victoria Beckham — who's said to be making a cameo on the show — Blake was there alongside her boyfriend and costar Penn Badgley. Penn's spoken out about their relationship recently, admitting:
"Having a relationship with someone you work with might not always be the smartest move. But it's been wonderful to be in a relationship where we can both identify with what the other is experiencing."
It certainly seems to be working for them!
To see more photos from the evening, including Jennifer Hudson and Estelle, just read more
Gerard's Among the Gorgeous Girls at the Whitney Gala
The stars were out in New York last night at the Whitney Museum Gala Studio Party in Manhattan, where glam was the order of the night for the guests. Alexa Chung looked beautiful in pale blue, on the day the second series of It's On With Alexa Chung started on MTV in the US, while Mischa Barton went for gown in a darker shade. Shimmering nudes and metallics were also prevalent as Gossip Girl's Taylor Momsen played her skin coloured dress up with a very smoky eye, and buddies Donatella Versace and Lindsay Lohan also wore pale shades. Go behind the seams with Fab UK! Jennifer Hudson looked stunning in her pale pink dress, while Gerard Butler looked suave as always in his black suit. Yum!
To see more photos of the guest including Jennifer Hudson, Mischa Barton and more, just read more







