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Jessica be presenting her “10 Most Fasci- Simpson, 25, a self-proclaimed nating People of 2005.” Some of THE ditz, tells the magazine she went to the infl uential people who made The Inside Buzz therapy during her publicity over- the cut include Kanye West, Sec- 02 I N S I D E load; sister Ashlee opens up about retary of State Condoleezza Rice her recent singing fl ops, like the and even Tom Mesereau, Michael 03 Girls That Rock Series - Part 3 infamous “Saturday Night Live” Jackson’s lawyer. The show will BUZZ lip-synching debacle and the Or- air on Nov. 29 on ABC at 10 p.m. ange Bowl fi asco … 33-year-old … Notable CD releases out Tues- 04 New Movie Reviews actress Gabrielle Union has sepa- day were Santana All That I Am rated from husband, Chris How- … Rammstein Rosenrot [Import] 05 New Movie Reviews ard, a former Jacksonville Jaguar … John Fogerty The Long Road running back. … Mary J. Blige Home: Ultimate John Fogerty 06 Flashback Favorite will receive the VLegend Award Creedence Collection … new By MAHSA KHALILIFAR from Vibe at the 3rd annual awards DVD releases this week include Daily Titan Asst. Entertainment Editor show airing on Tues., Nov. 15 at 8 … Ewan McGregor fans and ‘Happy Tree Friends’ review p.m. on UPN, according to BET “Star Wars” junkies can pick up online … Ronald “Mr. Bigg” Is- a copy of “Star Wars, Episode III 07 Cookbook for students Split ups, therapy sessions, deep ley, of classic pop-rock-soul group – Revenge of the Sith” … Audrey interviews on jail sentences – no, the Isley Brothers, faces 26 years Hepburn in “Two for the Road.” it is not the next reality drama, but of prison. The legendary singer has … Celebrity gossip of the week: is Restaurant Review rather another day in the lives of been found guilty on “fi ve counts Angelina Jolie adopting another celebrities and the news usually of tax evasion and one count of child? Another opportunity per- 08 New Music Review follows the same juicy plot line … willful failure to fi le a tax return,” haps for Brad Pitt toto playplay Daddy?Daddy? The blonde sister duo Ashlee and according to The Associated Press. … Stay tuned for more news and Jessica Simpson can be spotted on Isley is due to be sentenced Janu- gossip in the next Inside Buzz … Want more Buzz? Check Quote of the Week ON THE COVER: A hand goes up in agony and desperation in Lions us out on the Web for “There’s a rumor going around Gate Film’s new release, “Saw II.” Word the latest on hot new that Janet Jackson has a secret The psychological thriller is a hor- child. Hey, if I had a kid, I rifi c game of cat and mouse be- On The Web music and movies. wouldn’t want Michael to know tween Jigsaw and his victims. (Pho- www.dailytitan.com about it either.” to provided by Lions Gate Films) –D.L. Hughley THE BUZZ ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR AMANDAMANDA PENNINGTONPENNINGTON ASSISTANT ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR MAHSA KHALILIFAR EXECUTIVE EDITOR NICOLE M. SMITH DIRECTOR OF ADVERTISING CAN SENGEZER ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF ADVERTISING EMILY ALFORD PRODUCTION AMANDA PENNINGTON, MAHSA KHALILIFAR ACCOUNT EXECUTIVES LESLEY WU, DERRICK SALATNAY, VANESSA RUMBLES, RICH BOYD, KIMBERLY LEUNG, JACKIE KIMMEL The Daily Titan 714.278.3373 The Buzz Editorial 714.278.5426 [email protected] Editorial Fax 714.278.4473 The Buzz Advertising 714.278.3373 [email protected] Advertising Fax 714.278.2702 The Buzz , a student publication, is a supplemental insert for the Cal State Fullerton Daily Titan. It is printed every Thursday. The Daily Titan operates independently of Associated Students, College of Communications, CSUF administration and the CSU system. The Daily Titan has functioned as a public forum since inception. Unless implied by the advertising party or otherwise stated, advertising in the Daily Titan is inserted by commercial activities or ventures identifi ed in the ad- vertisements themselves and not by the university. Such printing is not to be construed as written or implied sponsorship, endorsement or investigation of such commercial enterprises. Copyright ©200 Daily Titan GIRLS THAT ROCK 3 Bottom line: Chicks run rock ‘n’ roll in rock are treated. Interscope’s publicity depart- his own publicity company, Mael- PART 3: Pop-Chick “We’re in a sexist society m e n t , Curtis Smith strom PR. Smith was around when and on a daily basis I hear said. “The female No Doubt was hitting a stride and a Aimee Echo leads boys ‘Oh, I usually don’t like fe- standing in vulnerable Gwen Stefani was being male singers, but you’re re- f r o n t pushed into superstardom. into pop-rock stardom ally good,’” Aimee said. “I was involved with No with other chicks “There are some us Doubt when “Just a Girl” hit that have been able to and we were hit up by more crack the surface and lifestyle magazines than rock By KELLI FADROSKI been able to transcend ‘n’ roll publications,” Smith Daily Titan Staff the gender line, like said. “More lifestyle maga- Shirley [Manson] ... zines ran Gwen on the Sharing girlie stories and having I think that’s ... why cover because of her a strong female role model out on there are not more looks and they wanted tour is not a problem for The Start’s females in rock, be- it to be just about her.” Aimee Echo. Aimee and her pop- cause we’re sexist as Even though fe- rock band was opening for Garbage a nation.” males can send dollar prior to the news last month that Aimee also sees a signs spinning into Garbage would not continue their business shift within the the minds of pub- tour into Europe. Aimee was happy music industry and brings lishers and poten- to have the chance to tour with an- up the interesting point of tial advertisers, the other fearless front woman. marketing. music is what will “Shirley Manson is ... probably “If a record label decided keep those women the best female rock star we have to spend enough money on on the covers. going right now,” Aimee said. “We something it will break,” Ai- “I think it’s don’t get that much time to hang mee said. “That’s the reason all relevant out ... It’s fun having another girl why there’s so much crap right based on the around and we don’t have to talk now. Things are so different success of about it [over coming the female is- now as to how bands are be- the band sue] because she understands what ing marketed. Labels sign too itself and I’m going through.” many bands and a lot of crap just on the Although Aimee has built up and see what sticks. They music,” confi dence during the Garbage tour, throw a lot of money at a S m i t h she admits there are times when her lot of crap and I think it’s said. gender has her working overtime to a really bad system that’s entertain an audience. ruining music overall. I “[On the Garbage tour] I knew don’t think that there isn’t I didn’t have to go out there and quality music out there but win over the audience and over- there are hundreds of bands come the female issue because they that are totally deserving of “It doesn’t were already coming to a Garbage having hundreds of dollars m a t - show,” Aimee said. “I’ve often thrown at them but those ter if it’s male or found that I’ve had to work really bands aren’t given a shot.” of an female.” hard to overcome my gender. After With the industry desperately a u d i e n c e It seems that those involved a couple songs I don’t have to be seeking more money and more has more in the industry dont’ see gender is so tough.” publicity, females who do crack marketability; going to make or break music. Al- The Start has been on countless through are not only seen on the they can sell makeup, eyeliner, though their faces might end up on tours, including the all-female Girlz covers of music publications, but clothes and shoes. Look at [Octo- the cover of Vogue or The Rolling Garage Tour which also featured lifestyle publications. ber’s] Allure magazine; they have Stone, women in the current rock Lennon and Lillix. In her years of “There’s so much more to mar- Gwen [Stefani] on the cover.” scene will have their day, just like experience, Aimee has had the time ket with a female artist than a Smith worked at Interscope for the Joan Jett’s, Pat Benatar’s and to look at society and how females male artist,” former employee for a number of years before starting Debbie Harry’s that came before. 4 MOVIE REVIEWS The Buzz MOVIE REVIEW ‘North Country’ inspires audiences with true-to-life story By VALERIE SWAYNE Set in the late 1980s, the fi lm cuts be- Daily Titan Staff tween fl ashbacks and courtroom scenes.