Check out these exclusive extras from PARADE’s interview with Selena Gomez, then read the full story and see more pics from her photos shoot here. http://www.parade.com/celebrity/2009/06/sweet-life-of-selena-gomez.html On her true fashion sense “I don’t usually dress like I do in photo shoots because I just don’t have the energy to get up and put it all together. My mom doesn’t worry that I’ll wear things that are too crazy. Still, I love clothes and talking about boys so I have to admit I’m a girly-girl. I like Banana Republic and I love Forever 21 and Urban Outfitters.”   Loving a good read “I’m a hopeless romantic when it comes to books. I love cheesy, romantic books because it’s stuff that probably will never happen, but it’s cute. I like Dear John by Nicholas Sparks — it’s very sweet.”       On her best friend Demi Lovato  “Demi and I are constantly surrounded by adults. On tour and on our shows we are forced to be mature. So when we ...

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 Hugh Dancy Q&A    “Confessions of a Shopaholic”   Question: How tough was it to do the dance sequence in “Confessions of a Shopaholic”? Hugh Dancy: We didn’t spend ages over it. It was one night of filming it. It was quite technical. But we spent the night before choreographing the dance. Initially it was meant to be fairly straightforward and it developed because we were making each other laugh a lot.   Question: Before you made his movie how aware had you been of the Shopaholic novels? Hugh Dancy: It was peripheral. I had seen posters and people reading the books on the tube. I had never read them. Like a lot of people I had a pretty preconceived idea about what ‘chick lit’ was and that it was not for me. PJ Hogan, the director, gave me the first three books and then I had to completely re-write my preconceptions. I realized anything that sells that many books is a good book. It is well written, it is not a mistake. What I love most about the boo...

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In anticipation of the June 23rd release of CONFESSIONS OF A SHOPAHOLIC on Blu-ray and DVD, we present you with this Isla Fisher Q&A! What was her most ridiculous purchase? Did she really request 5” stilettos for the character of Rebecca? Find out these answers and more!  QUESTION: Are you a Shopaholic? ISLA FISHER: No I am not a Shopaholic, I don’t shop very well at all. I tend to buy things which end up not being quite right – whether it is a clothing item that does not match anything in my wardrobe, or some cooking apparatus that is utterly useless. I am just not that good at it. QUESTION: Are you an impulse buyer? ISLA FISHER: I usually go into a store with a mission. My idea of a fun thing to do would not be to go to a mall and shopping. QUESTION: In what way did you identify with the character in “Confessions of a Shopaholic”? ISLA FISHER: I identified with her in the sense that I would like to think that I am optimistic and energetic like she is. I would also like...

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