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Thief breaks into Berlusconi's villa

27 March, 2020

Maybe the thief did not know that the luxury villa he wanted to rob belonged to Silvio Berlusconi, Italy’s prime minister. The burglar, a man from Milan in his late thirties, tried to break into the villa where Piersilvio Berlusconi…

Italian Olympians bare almost all

27 March, 2020

This gallery of Italian Olympians I’m sure will make many mouths water; in fact some of these pictures show gorgeous athletes in their sexy swimsuits; gods and goddesses with rippling muscles and the sweetest dreams of glory in their eyes…

Andrea Agnelli, new Juventus president

26 March, 2020

The news was disclosed by our colleagues over at Calcioblog a few days ago but now it’s official: Andrea Agnelli, one of Giovanni Agnelli’s nephews (his father Umberto was the last Agnelli to be Juventus president nearly 50 years ago)…

Melita Toniolo: model up for auction or not?

26 March, 2020

The initial idea from Italian online bidding site, Bidplaza, was to put up for auction, in amongst the mobile phones and i-pods, a night with model Melita Toniolo, also known as the Diavolita. There was just one small catch -…

PETA protests Armani store in New York

26 March, 2020

A couple of days ago Giorgio Armani opened his new flagship store on Fifth Avenue, but things did not go as smoothly as planned; a group of Peta activists protested against the fashion designer who apparently broke his promise not…

Lory del Santo eliminated from reality show "La Fattoria"

26 March, 2020

It’s not the first time that we talk about Lory del Santo, Eric Clapton’s ex girlfriend. Only a few weeks ago she revealed her penchant for powerful politicians such as Giulio Andreotti, Italy’s sometime Prime Minister, and now after her…

Madonna pre-photoshop in D&G; campaign

26 March, 2020

We’ve seen a few of these pics of Madonna playing housewife in Dolce and Gabbana’s advertising campaign, but this is the first we’ve seen of the un-photoshopped pics. Leaving aside just who the person is who released these pics, Madonna…

Flavio Briatore talks fatherhood

26 March, 2020

Interviewed by Radio Montecarlo, bilionnaire Flavio Briatore talked about his child and the joys of fatherhood (which don’t include changing napkins!) and how much the birth of a child changes things. I’s important - he continued - to find the…

Ciao vecchio! George Clooney too old for Melissa Satta: picky Italian show girls

26 March, 2020

Italian show girl Melissa Satta has said that while Elisabetta Canalis has won a cute boyfriend in the form of George Clooney, Satta herself would never go for a man that old. Discussing the Clooney-Canalis love story with her husband,…

Italian tv presenter Caterina Balivo enjoys a break in the Maldives

26 March, 2020

Caterina Balivo is enjoying a brief holiday in the Maldives with her fiancé Guido Maria Brera; judging from the photos she’s having a lot of fun. Her talk show Pomeriggio sul Due on Italian television has been confirmed and her…

Monica Bellucci on Chiambretti Night Show

26 March, 2020

Elegantly sheathed in a black dress, Monica Bellucci put in an appearance on the Chiambretti night show and held fort on her life and career for half an hour! She volubly talked about her beginnings as a model, her breaking…

George Clooney to star in The Monster Of Florence

25 March, 2020

George Clooney will star in a movie based on Douglas Preston and Mario Spezi’s best-seller The Monster of Florence. The book tells the story of a serial killer who slew more than a dozen people over a period of 20…

Geri Halliwell breaks up with Italian boyfriend, Fabrizio Politi

25 March, 2020

More gossip from Italy, or Italian gossip, comes with the fact that Geri Halliwell, former spice girls singer Ginger Spice, has dumped her Italian boyfriend Fabrizio Politi. The couple have been together since January, so we can hardly expect boredom…

Benny Caiola's Ferrari FXX sold for more than 2 million dollars

25 March, 2020

Benny Caiola’s Ferrari FXX Evoluzione has been sold for 2.1 million dollars. Famous for his large fortune and good heart, the late Benny Caiola - who left Sicily at the age of 17 for America where he quickly became a…

Two Italian icons meet: Valentino Rossi in Ducati

25 March, 2020

The news that Italy’s biggest sports star and multiple MotoGP champion Valentino Rossi will ride for Ducati for the next two years is the achievement of a dream for many Italians (forgetting that fellow Italian rider Max Biaggi rides for…

Naomi Letizia, the girl who put Silvio Berlusconi's wife out of humour

25 March, 2020

The open letter that Veronica Lario, Silvio Berluscon’s wife wrote and published in an important newspaper, is causing quite a stir here in Italy. The Italian first lady not only commented Berlusconi’s choice of candidates for the upcoming European Union…

Monica Bellucci talks family and career

25 March, 2020

In a recent interview with Io Donna magazine, Monica Bellucci talked at length about her family and career. She’s well aware -she said - that many of her colleagues are envious of her international success but thank heaven she has…

Best gossip from Italy for 2009: will mid-life crisis Clooney take Canalis to the Oscars?

25 March, 2020

While the international audience wants to know who Elisabetta Canalis is, the Italians are asking themselves how she ever ended up with George Clooney. The conclusion is that on the arm of Clooney will be the only way Elisabetta ever…

Antonio Cassano and his wife rumoured to be expecting first child

25 March, 2020

According to La Repubblica, Antonio Cassano and her wife Carolina Marcialis are expecting their first child together Things are looking up for the once-disgraced footballer who after being left out of Italy‚Äôs World cup squad, scored a decisive goal against…