Alexa Chung

MTV appears to be smitten with hosts imported from the UK. Alexa Chung moved across the pond to host It's On during weekdays, and now Russell Brand has been invited to host the Video Music Awards again, making him the first to do so two consecutive years.

Last year, the controversial comedian raised a big ol' hoopla by repeatedly making jabs at the Jonas Brothers and mocking their purity rings.

Rachel Zoe may be joining the ranks of jobless Americans pretty soon.

The Observer observes (tee hee) a recent trend in Hollywood of stars ditching those money-grubbing stylists and going directly to the designers instead.

As previously reported, Heidi Montag of The Hills and I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! will be featured in an upcoming issue of Playboy magazine. (We now know it will be September's issue.)

"There is nudity. It's tasteful – she had a lot of fun with it," a source tells People.