Over the course of an unlikely career, he’s been a fashion model, a rapper and the star of one of Hollywood’s biggest blockbuster franchises. Now, Tyrese is transforming once again -– and he’s recording a song for the “Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen” soundtrack alongside a Grammy-nominated hitmaker.
“Me and Jewel, we finished the record, and we sent it over to all of the right folks,” the “Transformers” star told us of the track, called “Make it Last,” that he hopes to get onto the soundtrack of the June 24th film. “I don’t know if it’s going to make the soundtrack, but it should still be a part of the score of the film.” Read more...
Yesterday, our friends at Latino Review ran a story about Tyrese Gibson, in which the singer turned actor confirmed he’s committed to starring in a potential “A-Team” movie, more or less reiterating statements he originally made to CHUD’s Devin Faraci last May.
Interestingly, though, Gibson didn’t mention whether or not he was up for B.A. Baracus, the character made famous by Mr. T, or some other role, leading LR’s George Roush to speculate that he might be in the running for Templeton “Faceman” Peck instead.
Tyrese Gibson pities the fool that speculates. Read more...
The best celebrity-sighting spot of the entire night may have been the limo line out back of the Gibson Amphitheatre. Eva Mendes and John Krasinski stood by alongside Amanda Bynes, while civilians (a.k.a. VIPs and publicists) tried to find their rides home. As a wrangler barked out celebrity names through a bullhorn, Justin Long screamed back "Gerard Butler? Yeah, that's me!"; Kevin Smith kept smoking cigarettes; and in the middle of it all, a candid moment between Arielle Kebbel and Jon Voight turned into the bizarre photo opportunity of John Travolta, Voight and Tyrese together (pictured below). Krasinski walked past Long and teased, "Hey, it's that Mac guy!" while "Saw" villain Tobin Bell discovered a horrific scene of his own. "I'm seeing a huge line of cars," he reported sullenly into his cell phone. When all was said and done, the best idea belonged to people like Voight and Three 6 Mafia, who took golf-cart rides to vehicles they had cleverly stashed in the adjoining Universal Studios parking lots. ...
