Los Angeles, CA -- Talk about an odd couple: MTV prankster Tom Green and low brow talk show host Jerry Springer are working on a TV show together. According to "The Hollywood Reporter," the proposed series would be a "week-in-review" program where the two gadflies comment on recent happenings in news and pop culture.

NEW YORK -- Brandy's ex has dropped a bombshell: He was never married to the pop star. Robert Smith says he went along with a story about a "secret marriage" to protect Brandy's image when she became pregnant with their now-two-year-old daughter. According to MTV News, Smith has also confessed that he was dating someone else when he and Brandy conceived their child.

LOS ANGELES -- Whoopi Goldberg's firing by Slim-Fast after anti-Bush comments is plumping up her fan support. A Los Angeles group of democrats has vowed to boycott Unilever, the company that makes the weight-loss product.

LOS ANGELES -- Movie composer Jerry Goldsmith -- the man behind the themes to "Star Trek" and "Planet Of The Apes" died in his sleep at his Beverly Hills home Wednesday (Jul. 22). He was 75.

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