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An Inconvenient Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Lexus LS600H, which costs £84,000, was a gift from Lexus to the 65-year-old former Beatle, who helped promote the hybrid vehicle. But instead of arriving by boat as expected, the car was flown to Britain on a Korean Air flight, creating a carbon footprint almost 100 times bigger than if it had come by sea. Sir Paul is a vocal advocate of vegetarianism and has long been a poster child for...
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AutoblogGreen (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
Filed under: Green Culture , Hybrid , Lexus , Green Daily , UK Click the Lexus LS600h for a high res gallery It must be nice to be Sir Paul McCartney. Lexus offered to give the über-famous Beatles front-man a brand new car. He settled on an LS600H , the hybrid flagship of the Lexus brand. According to a source familiar with the matter, Paul "ordered the hybrid limo because it...
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Daily Mail (Free subscription) | yesterday
She was a global superstar in a band that sold 25million records, mixing with Bob Dylan, Henry Kissinger and Paul McCartney. So when Eve Graham, lead singer of The New Seekers, left the group to pursue a solo career 30 years ago, she had every hope of a glittering future
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Kings of A&R (Free subscription) | yesterday
Ashlee Simpson's single ‘Outta My Head’ represents the lowest point in modern music. “It was written by SIX!!! people. As a comparison, ‘Yesterday', the most covered song in history, was written by Paul McCartney, one man, in his sleep”. “So what's gone wrong in the last 40 years, that we’ve gone from Yesterday to “Ay ya ya ya [...]
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The Evangelical Ecologist (Free subscription) | yesterday
Heh. NPR Morning Edition, May 15, 2008 · Paul McCartney got a new hybrid car, but the environmental value was canceled out before he could even start it. Lexus gave him the vehicle, worth $158,000, but instead of sending it by ship, the company had it flown from Japan to England.
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International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
... four children: Maddox, 6; Pax, 4; Zahara, 3; and Shiloh, 22 months. The eldest three are adopted.Paul McCartney has been criticized for having a hybrid Japanese car flown to him in Britain rather than having it sent by ship. The car, a Lexus LS 600h luxury sedan that relies on an electric motor at low speeds, was to be a gift from the Lexus car company, which sponsored McCartney's...
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LIBERTAS (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
The Cute One … busted. At least the eco-nuts took the time to go after one of their own for a change. Heaven help liberal Hollywood if that ever happens here: The former Beatle has long been an outspoken advocate of environmental causes and animal rights. He is a vegetarian who won't even wear leather shoes. But [...]
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Celebritology (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
Headlines: Angelina Jolie confirms she's expecting twins (thanks to Jack Black)... Model Marisa Miller tops Maxim's Hot 100 list... Gwyneth Paltrow not a fan of back fat... Stars stroll Cannes red carpet... Malawi court delays Madonna adoption ruling... Paul McCartney criticized for flying car to U.K... Dolly Parton threatens to sue Howard Stern over manipulated audio... Anne Heche tells...
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atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
Sometimes it seems Paul McCartney can't win for losing.
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PR-Inside.com Entertainment News (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
An empty medicine bottle from ELVIS’ Graceland home and a toaster belonging to SIR ELTON JOHN are among the bizarre celebrity artifacts up for auction to raise money for charity. Items including a Christmas card from Sir Paul McCartney to Adam Ant, a wooden spoon signed by late Beatle John Lennon and Yoko Ono in 1969, [...]
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icelebz | 05/09/2008
Beatles star Sir Paul McCartney is the most irritating music star of all time, according to an online poll by a U.K. music website. Musicmagpie.com's viewers find the 65-year-old music icon to be the most annoying pop celebrity. He beats James Blunt and Lily Allen in the top. The website's spokesperson Craig Dawson explains, "It's easy for musicians to get very irritating very quickly. Macca has driven
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icelebz | 05/08/2008
Stella McCartney wants to design a black latex wedding dress for Scarlett Johansson . The British fashion designer, the daughter of Beatles legend Sir Paul McCartney, believes the unusual sexy gown would be perfect for when Scarlett marries fiance Ryan Reynolds . Stella, who designed Madonna 's dress when she married director Guy Ritchie in 2000, joked: "I'm definitely doing her wedding dress - but
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icelebz | 05/06/2008
Sir Paul McCartney has asked former chart rival Sir Mick Jagger for advice. The Beatles legend - who is set to embark on a world tour later this year - has reportedly approached the Rolling Stones frontman for tips on surviving life on the road, now he is in his sixties. A source revealed: "Paul is really good friends with Mick. Despite rumors of rivalry, they've been mates since they started out