June 14, 2006

This & That gossip tidbits

Julissa Bermudez, the lovely co-host of BET's 106 & Park may be in serious trouble. It’s circulating that she is currently dating an NFL player with a history of abusing women. Reports began circulating a few months ago when Julissa and the player were spotted together at a number of high profile events. This week an insider confirmed that the two are a couple. According to our source, Julissa recently ended the relationship with her longtime boyfriend and is now officially dating the NFL player. In an exclusive interview a woman who claims to have been abused by Julissa's NFL boyfriend. The woman, who is still so frightened of reprisal that she asked us to keep both her name and the NFL player's name confidential, spoke frankly about the physical abuse...If this is true she better run before she catches a beatdown!!


Supermodel Naomi Campbell insists she has curbed her explosive personality after allegedly attacking an employee earlier this year. The British beauty, 36, reportedly hurled a mobile phone at Ana Scolavino and faces a possible seven years in jail after being charged with assault by a New York City court...Remind me not to piss her off...lol

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie denied rumors they plan to marry following the birth of their daughter Shiloh Nouvel but insisted they are committed to bringing up their three children together. The stars started dating last year after Pitt split from his wife Jennifer Aniston. Pitt formally adopted Jolie's adopted children Maddox and Zahara Marley in December...They are just like a married couple so if it aint broke why fix it?

Daryl Hannah – who was arrested along with 16 other protestors in Los Angeles's South Central Urban Garden on Tuesday – tells PEOPLE by phone from her jail cell, "I'm not thrilled about it, but I felt it was important to sustain my commitment."

The Kill Bill actress, 45, and about 25 immigrant farmers and their supporters were campaigning to save the 14-acre fruit and vegetable garden from planned demolition....YOU GO GIRL!!!

Usher rolled up his sleeves on Tuesday and went to work cleaning up a New Orleans school that had been closed since Hurricane Katrina, the Associated Press reports.

The five-time Grammy winning R&B artist (real name: Usher Raymond IV), 27, joined dozens of volunteers cleaning up the overgrown lawn of the International School of Louisiana, a foreign language-based charter school, which has been closed since Aug. 29.

"To see it, in this state, it's devastating," said Usher, who on Monday visited storm-damaged neighborhoods in New Orleans and nearby St. Bernard Parish...Nice to see celebrities out there lending a hand.

In his first news conference since the death five weeks ago of his best friend and mentor – his father, Earl Woods – Tiger Woods said he is finally looking forward to competing in the 106th annual U.S. Open...One day at a time Tiger!

Paris Hilton's been singing the praises of being single this week.

On Monday's Late Show with David Letterman, Hilton said she was content being single for another five years – until she's 30.

"How about mid-30's?" suggested Letterman.

Continuing on this theme, on Tuesday Hilton announced on Live With Regis and Kelly that she's "single for the first time" in her life – and loving it.

Jessica Simpson, who will release her new single "Public Affair" on June 27, seems to be engaging in a rather public flirtation with actor Jared Leto.

"They're an item," a source close to Leto tells PEOPLE in its new issue.

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