Mercury News, California — Lee Daniels had so much faith in Mariah Carey's acting that when the director's first choice to play a dowdy, no-nonsense social worker — Oscar winner Helen Mirren — backed out, he quickly asked Carey to step in. more info

MTV.co.uk News — In the new issue of US magazine In Touch Weekly, Nick Cannon has finally hit back at Eminem and his  diss-track to the happy couple Eminem and Mariah have been tossing barbs at each other for... more info

Perez Hilton — This weekend Mariah Carey was in New York to promote her latest flick, Precious. And Mimi is starting to look a bit thicker than usual. Carey is currently dodging pregnancy rumors. Forget the belly, look at those thighs! That's probably hard to do... more info

Music Juice — Lately, Mariah Carey body is suffering some huge transformation. And when I say huge I really mean it. Mariah Carey never had a slim body, but she used to look so fine. Long gone are the days when she used to be on the cover of every major celebrity ... more info

Perez Hilton — The critics are raving about the much-anticipated new film Precious, starring Mariah Carey and produced by Oprah Winfrey. Some of the buzz surrounding the flick is that breakout star Mo'Nique may garner herself an Oscar nod for her role. But she won... more info

People.com — In her new film Precious, produced by Oprah, the singer plays a Plain Jane more info

MTV.com News — A.J. Jewell died of head injuries following altercation outside an Atlanta strip club. Kandi Burruss Photo: Bravo Ashley "A.J." Jewell, fiancé of "Real Housewives of Atlanta" star and Grammy-winning songwriter Kandi Burruss was killed on ... more info

AngryApe — The lovebirds have tiffs over their footwear... more info

Starpulse — Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon spent their first date picking out names for their children. The stars wed last year after a whirlwind romance[...] Read more! more info

Star Online, Malaysia — As she rolls out a new album and movie, Mariah Carey finds freedom being ‘imperfect'. more info