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With a song in his heart and "stingers" in his pockets (i.e., pointed barbs scribbled by his joke writers), actor JAMIE FOXX, 33, insists that he's ready to be the host of this week's MTV Music Video Awards, a ceremony that prizes spontaneous combustion. New York City's Metropolitan Opera House is the venue, so Foxx says he'll open the show with nominated songs sung aria-style. In between introducing performers like Britney Spears, Jay-Z, Staind and U2, says Foxx, his mission is to set the pace and "up the ante." He's also intent...
...hours to kill on Thursday night so I went to the MTV Video Music Awards. I had no idea my hours would be murdered so viciously...
...Some seats are going for around $2,500. Now, I like Michael Jackson. I'll be the first person in line to buy his album, "Invincible," when it comes out on October. Well, maybe the second, after Macaulay Culkin. But I agree with what host Foxx said during the MTV Video Music Awards: If you're gonna spend thousands on a Jackson concert, there better be a lot more Jacksons on stage, including Jesse...
...Finally, after a few hours, the long march of a concert was slogging to its conclusion. Britney Spears came on. The word was that Britney was going to deliver a performance that was too hot for prime time, too sexy for MTV, a performance that would launch her out of the world of PG-13 and into adulthood, if not adult films. Didn't happen. First off, she appeared on stage with circus- type animals - a tiger and a snake. I don't know about your fetishes, but, in my book, circuses are not erotic. I don't typically...
...favorite moment at the MTV Video Music Awards came after it had all wrapped up, while I was standing outside the Met. A woman with piles of fire-red hair and dress that revealed more than a modest amount of skin was blowing out the venue. Gaggles of young men and women begged her for her autograph. I asked one young woman who the star was. "I have no idea," the young woman said, checking over the scraggly illegible signature the mystery woman had left her in her autograph book. "But everyone else was getting her to sign stuff...