Times Square Gossip

QUEEN guitarist BRIAN MAY has pulled out of performing at todays Concert For Diana for fear of embarrassing himself.The rocker was due to perform a duet with Joss Stone at the tribute gig in memory of late British royal Diana, Princess Of Wales at London’s Wembley Stadium - but has cancelled the performance to work on his astronomy PhD thesis - and because he was unhappy with the organisers. He says, "I just could not get my head around the way they have arranged it. I didn’t want to risk embarrassing them - or myself ! It was too short notice for such major changes."I have chatted to Joss and we are going to create something new together soon." Stone adds, "I only called him up a few days ago going, ‘Why don’t you play some chords during my duet.’. I’m always trying to organise things last minute. But he needed more time to prepare, which I totally understand."

Britney Spears and Kevin Federline's wedding BRITNEY SPEARS’ estranged husband KEVIN FEDERLINE is reportedly refusing to sign their divorce papers while the troubled singer continues to party.Spears embarked on several months of hard partying following her November split from the aspiring rapper, during which she was photographed without underwear, hit a photographer’s car with an umbrella and shaved her head. After checking into rehab in February and leaving the following month, Spears has returned to the Hollywood party scene, much to the chagrin of her family and estranged spouse. Sources tell U.S. entertainment network E! that Federline is refusing to sign the couple’s divorce papers because he is concerned about the well-being of their two young sons, Sean Preston, 21 months and Jayden James, 10 months. A source says, "It’s not about the money. It’s about her partying. It’s her partying ways that is forcing Kevin to put his foot down." Although the divorce is yet to...

Mindfreak star Criss Angel Hollywood actress CAMERON DIAZ has been named as the ‘other woman’ in divorce papers served to celebrity magician CRISS ANGEL by his ’secret’ wife.The split comes just a month after Angel, 39, denied a relationship with Diaz, 34, in spite of the pair being spotted out on the town in Las Vegas. A legal rep for estranged wife Joanne Sarantakos (right), who is said to have hired a private investigator to track Angel’s activities, says, "We’re naming Cameron Diaz as his lover. We will subpoena her as soon as she comes back to New York." It is also claimed that Sarantakos, 37, was made to keep her five-year marriage to the magic man a secret in order to boost his appeal to female fans. Angel, who shot to fame on the Broadway sensation Mindfreak, has just signed a $200 million (£100 million) casino show contract in Las Vegas. A spokesperson for Diaz responded saying, "Cameron and Criss met in May of this year. They went on four dates over a month a...

Daniel Radcliffe has cricket nightmares HARRY POTTER star DANIEL RADCLIFFE is suffering from a series of strange nightmares about a crazed cricket star stalking him.The 17-year-old, who just signed a whopping $50 million (£25 million) contract to star in the next two Harry Potter films, admits he’s an avid fan of the sport, but has no clue what inspired the creepy dreams. Radcliffe says, "I’ve dreamt I’m being stalked by an England cricketer."I don’t know what prompted it - although I’ve been watching huge amounts of cricket - but for some reason Andrew Stauss was being paid to stalk me."I woke up with a cricket bat in my hand."

LINDSAY LOHAN’s lawyer have angrily blasted the police for "selling stories", after the actress’ toxicology tests following her drink driving arrest were leaked online. A report published on entertainment site TMZ.com shows Lohan had cocaine and "nearly twice the legal limit" of alcohol in her blood when she crashed her Mercedes in Beverly Hills, California on May 26th. Following her arrest, Lohan checked into Promises rehabilitation centre in Malibu, California, where she currently is still seeking treatment. After police sources told TMZ.com the alleged results of the toxicology tests, the Mean Girls star’s attorney issued an angry comment. Lawyer Blair Berk tells the New York Daily News, "This is an ongoing investigation. It is shameful that law enforcement would be selling stories, let alone unverified ones." Jane Robison, spokeswoman for the Los Angeles District Attorney, says, "Our office has not received the final toxicology reports - only p...

Tommy Lee and Pamela Anderson recently on a beach The daughter of British musician ROD STEWART has been romantically linked to notorious bad boy rocker TOMMY LEE. Socialite Kimberley was photographed leaving a Los Angeles nightclub this week with Pamela Anderson’s ex, 44-year old Lee, who is famed for substance abuse and shooting a homemade sex film with his ex-wife. Lee - who was also once married to blond Heather Locklear, went to jail in 1998 for physically abusing Anderson. A friend of Stewart says, "Tommy Lee makes Calum Best look like a saint. It won’t be long before Rod’s on the phone."

Prince William and Harry on stage today British royal PRINCE HARRY remembered his embattled pals fighting in Iraq as the London concert dedicated to the memory of his mother got underway on a sombre note today. Harry joined brother Prince William onstage at Wembley Stadium in front of an estimated crowd of 70,000 after Elton John kicked off the Concert For Diana with a stirring rendition of Your Song.The two princes nervously read from handheld cue cards as they thanked the masses for helping them celebrate what would have been their later mother Princess Diana’s 46th birthday. Harry, a then made a point of saluting friends serving in the Middle East. He said, "I would also like to take this opportunity to say hi to all the guys in A Squadron of the Household Cavalry, who are serving out in Iraq at the moment."I wish I was there with you. I’m sorry I can’t be. But, to all of those on operations at the moment, we’d both like to say `Stay safe.’" Security issues forced Ha...

Joel Siegel recently in Times Square Joel Siegel, the upbeat and often joyous film critic for ABC television's "Good Morning America" for 26 years, died on Friday at age 63 after a long battle against colon cancer, the network said. Siegel, who was surrounded by family and friends when he died in New York, had stopped working just two weeks ago, and colleagues said he had maintained such a positive attitude that few people realized how sick he was, according to the network. He had been a regular fixture on "Good Morning America" since joining the broadcast in 1981. He previously reviewed films for ABC affiliates and other networks. His Friday movie reviews were a staple on "Good Morning America" and no matter how bad the film, it could not daunt Siegel's spirits.He delivered his pans and plaudits in a terse but witty style. Reviewing one popular film last year, he said: "'The Pursuit of Happyness'" gets a C for spelling and an A ...