So prevalent is the trend that Hollywood has jumped on the bandwagon with the film Cougar Club to be released later this year features a group of older women on the prowl for younger blood. The promotional blurb line? “We are women - hear us roar!”.
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TYRA BANKS has been named the hardest-working person in showbusiness in a new online poll.
The model, talk show host and TV presenter has become a minimogul since she stepped down from the catwalk in 2006 - and now she has landed at the top of a new survey aimed at finding America’s hardest-working celebrity.
Banks beat American Idol host and DJ Ryan Seacrest, Jennifer Lopez, Heidi Klum and Sean `Diddy’ Combs to claim the top spot on Parade.com’s annual Summer Pop Culture poll.
The poll also claimed Oprah Winfrey as the celebrity most people would like as a next-door neighbour and Nicole Richie beat Mel Gibson and Tom Cruise to become the celebrity with the Most Improved Reputation.
Meanwhile, voters chose Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer as the Most Unlikely Couple and Halle Berry beat out Jennifer Lopez and Jessica Alba to claim the Hottest New Mama crown.

Nhan Dan Online- Miss Mexico Elisa Najera won the title of Queen of Swimsuit at last night’s contest at Vinpearland, Nha Trang.

With the title, Miss Mexico surely wins a ticket for the final night of the Miss Universe pageant to take place on July 14. Earlier, she was in the top 10 of the most impressive in traditional costume. (more…)

“We just thought we’d get a few more minutes in the audition,” said Courtney, 15, of Maugansville, who has been modeling since the age of 7 and has been a professional since she was 12.

“I had the purse in my lap,” Courtney said of her interview with Sharan Nixon, the president of Baltimore’s Fashion Week. (more…)

The 38-year-old singer stripped down to a string two-piece while holidaying aboard a luxury boat in Italy.

She was joined by husband Marc Anthony, who showered her with affection as she cooled off in the sea, as well as friend and fashion designer Stefano Gabbana.

After giving birth in February, Jennifer said she was in no rush to lose her baby weight, revealing she even liked to ‘play with my little leftover belly.’

She slowly reintroduced a fitness regime, working out three times a week with celebrity personal trainer Gunnar Peterson.

Her program now includes 20-30 minute walks with sets of push-ups and lunges.

The couple’s summer holiday marks the end of Anthony’s European tour, which took in Spain, Belgium and Italy.

Jennifer, who has barely been apart from the Latin star since their marriage in 2004, joined him on the road along with their children.

When announcing his plan to make the tour a family affair, Marc said: ‘When I perform… they will inspire me.’ (more…)

The Ace Venture actor, who has a reputation for wild antics on and off screen, wore McCarthy’s halter-neck bikini during a stroll with the model, The Daily Telegraph reported Saturday.

The British newspaper said witnesses were shocked by Carrey’s feminine attire as he strolled innocently along with McCarthy, who was wearing a more conservative ankle-length dress.

The 46-year-old actor, known for his roles in movies such as The Mask and Dumb and Dumber, has been dating the former Playmate of the Month since December 2005. (more…)

Retro-Inspired

Give a nod to Betty Grable with a pretty, modestly cut suit, such as Lilly Pulitzer’s Rita one-piece ($158 at www.lillypulitzer.com), which comes with a removable halter tie. To do retro right, opt for a suit in solid navy, black or red that adds interest with buttons, ruching or pleating. (more…)

Sexy American actress : Eva Mendes is quickly becoming one of Hollywood’s most bankable young actresses.
Eva Mendes has appeared in several fun and action-packed films worthy of half-price night at the movies, including A Night at the Roxbury (1998) and Exit Wounds (2001). Of late, her resume has become quite impressive, with a string of steamy performances in high-profile projects like Training Day (2001), 2 Fast 2 Furious (2003), Hitch (2005), Ghost Rider (2007), and Cleaner (2007).

Marisa Miller’s work in several Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issues and Victoria’s Secret catalogs sends her sexiness ratings off the charts.

Rihanna brought a little Caribbean heat to the summer of 2005 with the smash hit “Pon de Replay.” She instantly caught the attention of the likes of Jay-Z and Sean Paul, and 2007. Rihanna’s sudden and meteoric rise made American Idol hopefuls look like seasoned crooners who had spent a decade on the road before hitting the big time. A native of the island of Barbados, Rihanna lived an average life and barely even dreamed of show business before she was discovered in late 2003.