— 90210's Shenae Grimes is more than just an actress — she's a singer and director too! The 20-year-old starlet is debuting the track "Myself & I" in a new video (which she also directed). "I had gotten the itch a couple months back to delve into directing," Grimes told Paper earlier this year. "I was inspired by a situation in my own life to write a simple story about a boy and a girl. I wanted a film that looked beautiful and made people feel something without telling them how they should feel." [Just Jared]
— Now that he's the star of a hit TV show, Glee's Chris Colfer admits that it's been hard adjusting to his newfound fame. "I was recently held hostage in an elevator by a group of women. I think they were a little drunk, granted, but they would not let me out until I took pictures with them," the actor, 20, tells TV Guide. "It was funny, but I was terrified. It was like the Aldonza rape scene in Man of La Mancha, if you get my drift. That's kind of how I felt." [OMG!]
— Famed supermodel Elle Macpherson wants to dispel the myth that models don't eat. "My worst habit is eating too much — I eat like it's going out of fashion, really," Macpherson, 47, tells Australia's Sky News. "But I stay active with things like water-skiing and horse riding, and I guess that keeps the weight off." So what exactly does the former Victoria's Secret model munch on? "I tend to snack on whatever me and the boys have left over from our regular weekly menu," she says. "So that'll be a bit of chicken from Wednesday night's dinner, steak from Thursday night, fish from Friday, and so on." [Style List]
— Comedienne Joan Rivers is poking fun at Lindsay Lohan (who is currently serving a 90-day sentence in a California rehab facility) by posing as the troubled actress on Twitter. "ATTENTION!!! Lindsay Lohan cannot tweet from rehab, but (don't ask me how) she sends me secret messages, which I will tweet for all of you!" Rivers first Tweeted on August 3. Rivers, 77, continued: "J-Ro: This rehab is a lot worse than the other seven I've been in. You can't get ANY drugs here! Can you believe it? Suck-o! Lilo." [Huffington Post]
— Soul singer Erykah Badu can breathe a sigh of relief: five months after she was charged with disorderly conduct for publicly stripping in a music video, the 39-year-old songstress paid a $500 fine and will serve a mere six months probation. [Pop Eater]
