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Lea Michele’s ‘Dorothy Of Oz’ Character Sketches — FIRST LOOK!

JustJared.com is the first to reveal these character sketches from the exciting new animated 3D musical Dorothy of Oz.

Glee’s Lea Michele will voice and sing the lead while Hugh Dancy will lend his voice tallents to Marshall Mallow — both pictured here!

Other voice talent on board include Jim Belushi as the Lion, Dan Aykroyd as the Scarecrow, Kelsey Grammer as the Tin Man, Oliver Platt as Wiser the Owl, Megan Hilty as the China Princess and Martin Short as the Jester — Dorothy’s arch-nemesis.

Check out the character sketches below!!! Next month at Comic-Con, the full body sketches are expected to be revealed.

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Jaden Smith – Six Pack Abs Show-Off!

Jaden Smith lifts up his shirt to reveal a six pack on Wednesday (June 16) in Beijing, China.

The 11-year-old actor – and son of Will and Jada Pinkett Smith – was joined by his Karate Kid co-star, Jackie Chan, at the Beijing premiere of the film. Jaden’s stylish sister, Willow, came along for the celebration.

The Karate Kid had a successful opening weekend, taking in $56 million and besting The A-Team by nearly $30 million at the box office. Hiiiiiii-ya!

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Miley Cyrus – Duet With Bret Michaels On Friday!

Miley Cyrus kindly takes a pic with a fan as she heads into a salon in NYC on Wednesday morning (June 16).

Joined by boyfriend Liam Hemsworth, the 17-year-old actress held onto her iPad — she’ll have something to do while she gets her hair done.

Miley will be performing her duet “Every Rose Has Its Thorns” with Bret Michaels during the Good Morning America Summer Concert Series THIS FRIDAY.

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Joe Jonas & Prince William – Botswana Buds!

Joe Jonas shakes hands with Prince William at a soccer coaching event at Maun Stadium in Botswana, South Africa.

The duo have paired up to show their support for an innovative conservation project being run in Botswana called Coaching For Conservation, which blends football (soccer) skills to wildlife protection.

The innovative project run by the Botswana Predator Conservation Trust also teaches youngsters self respect and awareness of the environment around them.

William is also trying to pitch a bid for England to host the 2018 World Cup to the Football Association. He won Joe over too! Joe shared, “He won me over so yeah, definitely.”

Source:

- http://justjared.buzznet.com/2010/06/16/lea-micheles-dorothy-of-oz-character-sketches-first-look

- http://justjared.buzznet.com/2010/06/16/jaden-smith-shows-off-his-six-pack-abs

- http://justjaredjr.buzznet.com/2010/06/16/miley-cyrus-duet-with-bret-michaels-on-friday

- http://justjaredjr.buzznet.com/2010/06/16/joe-jonas-prince-william-botswana-buds

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Demi Lovato – Joe Jonas Is My Best Friend!

Demi Lovato is taking over media outlets, promoting the premiere of Sonny With A Chance second season.

The 17-year-old actress/singer dished on what’s to come, Camp Rock and the ultimate BFFs the Jonas Brothers. Check it:

On Camp Rock 2 The Final Jam: “It’s more of a musical this time around. There’s more drama and it’s so much bigger. Instead of 10 dancers, like last time, there are 50 dancers.”

On going from Rodeo casual to Oscar glamorous: “I was with Kevin, Nick and Joe and of course, Danielle. We were literally, all getting our hair, makeup, and changing on the plane [back from Houston]. We had like 15 minutes to get to the plane after the rodeo and within that we were at the barker.”

On Joe being amazing: “Yea, he’s my best friend. He’s always been my best friend, always will be…he’s amazing. I have several best friends, but he’s just…amazing.”

Check out the rest of Demi’s interview @ KIISFM.com. Sonny With A Chance premieres THIS Sunday, March 14 on Disney Channel.

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Demi Lovato Is Billboard Bright!

Check out the brand new Sonny With A Chance billboard!

Starring Demi Lovato, Tiffany Thornton and Sterling Knight, the new season premieres THIS Sunday, March 14th!

In the premiere episode “Walk A Mile In My Pants,” Sonny (Lovato) rallies everyone together for a “Walk-A-Thon For Books” and gets Tawni (Thornton) to donate her ‘Tawni Hart’s Extreme Skinny Jeans’ for all of the participants to wear. When Chad (Knight) finds out, he follows suit and organizes a “Walk-A-Thon Against Books” with participants also wearing Tawni’s pants. Eventually everyone starts dropping like flies as a result of SPS (Skinny Pants Syndrome).

Brandon Smith, Doug Brochu and Allisyn Arm also star. Check out the teaser sketches and tune in THIS Sunday, March 4 @ 8:30PM ET/PT on Disney Channel.

[pro-player] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JBvrIkyfZ2A [/pro-player]

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Demi’s Funny Side – Snot Tissue Flower!

We already know that Demi is a singer and actress with a bright future ahead of her.

She has always said that it is music and film that are her passions, but today we see a different side of her in this clip from Totally Random. Her comedian comes out!

Check out this video from Sonny with a Chance, where she plays a silly girl who is home sick in bed with a cold. Too funny!

After seeing this we have no doubts about just how talented Demi is. She can do anything! We like this side of Demi, and we say, Keep going!

[pro-player] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wcjr53W361E [/pro-player]

Source:

- http://justjaredjr.buzznet.com/2010/03/11/demi-lovato-joe-jonas-is-my-best-friend

- http://justjaredjr.buzznet.com/2010/03/09/demi-lovato-billboard-bright

- http://www.wambie.com/tuttifrutti_us/videos/DEMIS_FUNNY_SIDE_-_SNOT_TISSUE_FLOWER_-videos_en-782.html

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