Demi Lovato
July 3, 2012 by Hollywoodite
Simon Cowell is trying to persuade you of X Factor’s relevance when its competing against The Voice, American Idol, and, tangentially, America’s Got Talent. Cowell tells People Magazine about working with the women on the set. The two fragile former Disney stars: one of whom has an admitted eating disorder, substance abuse problems, body issues, self harm issues, among other […]
May 15, 2012 by Hollywoodite
It was confirmed, yesterday afternoon, that Britney Spears and Demi Lovato replaced Paula Abdul and Nicole Scherzinger on American X Factor. The Fox Upfronts presentation in New York City followed protracted negotiations with Spears’ conservators, and what felt like days of rushed negotiations with Lovato who recently told the UK’s Fabulous Magazine that a return to […]
May 14, 2012 by Hollywoodite
This could go downhill, really, really fast. Last week, it was unofficially announced that Britney Spears would join X Factor for $15 million, with the support of a judge and her conservators. Although, at the time, Spears had not signed a deal because she was not legally allowed to sign anything on her own. But the […]
April 23, 2012 by Hollywoodite
Demi Lovato gave another interview focusing on her recovery. It’s becoming passe, and there’s not much left to parse at this point. We know she’s a recovering cutter, user, drinker, and bulimic, with other emotional and behavioural issues. She got help, appeared to rush therapy, then left admitting she’s stuck in the same behaviours as before. For example, […]
March 19, 2012 by Hollywoodite
Because it tends to bother people when men in their 30s hover around admittedly emotionally-damaged and vulnerable teenage girls, someone saw fit to ask Wilmer Valderrama, 32, WTF he was doing spending so much time with Demi Lovato, 19, with whom he was reportedly in an on-off relationship-of-years and who just came out of rehab for emotional/ […]
March 8, 2012 by Hollywoodite
Demi Lovato is still talking about what ails her in her new documentary, Stay Strong. Shortly after her treatment for eating disorder, cutting, and behavioral issues, Lovato did a series of interviews that served to do little but promote her music. It felt less like soul-searching and more like what it was: a contrived angle for her […]
January 13, 2012 by Hollywoodite
The People’s Choice Awards were somewhat ill-attended this year, since everyone had something better to do. A bunch of the night’s big winners didn’t bother turning up including: Katy Perry, who pulled out because of her divorce drama, Rihanna, who went to the Staples Center across the street to watch a basketball game at the […]