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X Factor’s Astro: ‘I’ve Learned That I’m Ignorant’ (Jessica Wedemeyer/People.com)

Jessica Wedemeyer / People.com:
X Factor's Astro: 'I've Learned That I'm Ignorant'  —  Brian “Astro” Bradley performs on The X Factor  —  The X Factor's Astro rocketed out of the competition after receiving the lowest number of public votes during Thursday's double elimination round.  —  Now, the 15-year-old rapper …

 

Conrad Murray Appeals Manslaughter Conviction in Michael Jackson Death (TMZ.com)

TMZ.com:
Conrad Murray Appeals Manslaughter Conviction in Michael Jackson Death  —  Dr. Conrad Murray has just filed an appeal, challenging his conviction for involuntary manslaughter in the death of Michael Jackson ... TMZ has learned.  —  Murray filed the document in pro per — which means he's representing himself instead of using a lawyer.

 

VH1 Announces Plans To Produce A New TLC Movie (Elizabeth Black/VH1 Blog)

Elizabeth Black / VH1 Blog:
VH1 Announces Plans To Produce A New TLC Movie  —  VH1 may be known for reality television, but the network just announced plans to develop a scripted film that we can't wait to see.  The film, the first in a series of music bio-pics, will be based on the evolution of influential female hip hop musicians TLC.

 

TAYLOR ARMSTRONG INKS BOOK DEAL, WILL INCLUDE ABUSE PHOTOS (Stephanie/X17 Online)

Stephanie / X17 Online:
TAYLOR ARMSTRONG INKS BOOK DEAL, WILL INCLUDE ABUSE PHOTOS  —  After suffering though the painful loss of her ex-husband Russell last summer, Taylor Armstrong has just signed a memoir deal with Simon & Schuster which will follow the reality star's turbulent life thus far.

 

Miley confirms new TV appearances! (Olivia/MileyOnline.com)

Olivia / MileyOnline.com:
Miley confirms new TV appearances!  —  It's been a while since we've seen a Miley appearance.  This month is a busy month for Miley!  Check out where she will be presenting and performing!  — Miley will perform at “Trevor Live Los Angeles” on December 4th - An evening of irreverent comedy …

 

Deliverance Actor Bill McKinney Dies (Sara Hammel/People.com)

Sara Hammel / People.com:
Deliverance Actor Bill McKinney Dies  —  Deliverance actor Bill McKinney died Thursday from cancer of the esophagus, according to his Facebook page.  —  McKinney, who was 80 when he passed away, was best known for his role as a twisted mountain man who assaulted Ned Beatty's character in 1972's Deliverance.

 

Kanye Wants World Leaders at His Funeral (J. Paul O’Connor/New York Magazine)

J. Paul O'Connor / New York Magazine:
Kanye Wants World Leaders at His Funeral  —  Kanye West broke his six-week Twitter silence today not to celebrate his Grammy nomination domination but to give a peek behind the scenes of the Watch the Throne tour.  And it's a suitably solid clip, giving a nice taste of the tour's epic vibes with a killer Kanye voice-over to match.

 

Casper Smart Is Tweeting About Jennifer Lopez (The Superficial)

The Superficial:
Casper Smart Is Tweeting About Jennifer Lopez  —  “Oh, wow, her costume shoots dust out of it and everything.”  —  Because he's 13, Casper Smart has taken to Twitter to fight back against the “haters” criticizing his relationship with Jennifer Lopez because if there's one thing grown men concern themselves …

 

Early Bird Special: TGIF, amirite? Preston Leatherman knows what I’m talking about. (Therealthedailywhat/The Daily What)

Therealthedailywhat / The Daily What:
Early Bird Special: TGIF, amirite?  Preston Leatherman knows what I'm talking about.  —  [thd.]

 

Jay-Z & Beyonce – Scoping Ricky Martin’s $12 Mil Mansion (TMZ.com)

TMZ.com:
Jay-Z & Beyonce — Scoping Ricky Martin's $12 Mil Mansion  —  Jay-Z and Beyonce went mansion-hunting last week in Miami Beach — and one of the SUPER-EXPENSIVE homes they checked out belongs to one Señor Ricardo Martin ... TMZ has learned.  —  We confirmed with the realtor that J&B took …