She will appear in ads in stores for the beer and is taking a 15 percent stake in the brewer.

Lawrence Schwartz, Stampede’s president and CEO, said “Simpson is the now face of the brand.”

In a statement, Simpson said that as an entrepreneur, she is “always looking for ways to diversify my portfolio with good ideas and good people.”

“Yes, I work out and take care of myself,” she added, “but I also like a cold beer once in a while.” Bottoms up!

The ceremony was attended by 19 guests, including Ellen DeGeneres’ mom, Betty, and Portia de Rossi’s mother, Margaret Rogers, who had flown in from Australia.

Though no wedding date had been announced, the nuptials do not come as a surprise.

After the California Supreme Court’s ruling in May in favor of same-sex marriages, Ellen DeGeneres announced that she and Portia de Rossi would wed after four years together.

While John McCain has pointed his finger at Barack Obama, with the celeb ads, for being a celebrity similar to that of Britney Spears or Paris Hilton, his daughter Meghan McCain, has been out trying to become one.

Meghan McCain and ‘The Hills’ star Heidi Montag were spotted eating lunch together at the Ivy in Santa Monica this weekend.

Meghan McCain’s blog can be found here.

Bernie Mac, the well known actor and comedian, Bernie Mac, died at Northwestern Memorial hospital early Saturday morning. Though the cause of death has not been confirmed, Mac had been hospitalized recently for pneumonia.

Bernie Mac, 50, was known for movie star roles in Bad Santa, Ocean’s Eleven and Transformers as well as a long running TV show.

Bernie Mac started performing comedy at the tender young age of 8 at a local church and later switched to comedy when he was 20 years old. His mother, Mary passed away from cancer when Bernie Mac was 16.

Rest in peace, Bernie Mac.

Earlier, Paris Hilton’s mother, Kathy Hilton, has expressed her anger over John McCain’s Celeb Ad.

Here is the Paris Hilton Video Reponse to John McCain:

The Celeb Ad that John McCain used to attack Barack Obama:

The 10-mile ride kicks off at Tower Grove Park at 9 p.m. Aug 2 and concluded at the Atomic Cowboy in the Grove neighborhood.

Hundreds of bicycle riders put on their best thong underwear and pedaled in protest.

St. Louis police were on hand to ensure the riders wore the bare minimum, which included thongs, pasties, loin cloths, bathing suits and even body painting.

The ride has been staged in 70 cities worldwide since 2004.

YouTube will have a dedicated online channel and stream Beijing 2008 Olympic content to 77 territories that include Africa, Asia, South Korea, India, Indonesia and Nigeria where digital rights have not been sold, or have been acquired on a non-exclusive basis.

“For the first time in Olympic history we will have complete global online coverage, and the IOC will have its own broadcast channel and content production facilities,” said Timo Lumme, the IOC’s director of television and marketing services.

From 6th Aug 2008, the IOC will broadcast a selection of Beijing 2008 Olympic Games clips as Video On Demand (VOD). The IOC’s Channel will be available on YouTubeTM, geo-blocked within each territory, at: http://www.youtube.com/beijing2008

YouTube will be able to sell advertising to Olympic sponsors only for the channel.

“The flight was no-smoking and I didn’t feel the urge to smoke. So now I feel I can do without smoking,” he said.

India’s health minister has issued numerous appeals to King Khan, Hindi cinema’s most bankable star, to quit smoking, saying his cigarette habit was a bad influence on his legions of young fans.

“I’m planning to quit smoking for the sake of my children who hate to see me smoking.”. He added “I started smoking when I was 22 and I’ve been smoking for the last 20 years.”

They were born by Caesarean section on 12th July 2008 in Nice, France. Knox Léon weighed just over 5 pounds, and Vivienne Marcheline weighed exactly 5 pounds.

People magazine’s 19-page photo spread of the bouncing newborns hits newsstands today.

“Viv is proving to resemble Ange in spirit, attitude and physicality,” Pitt said. “And Knox, he’s a bit of me.”

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie plan to donate the money they receive for the exclusive baby photos to charity.

“It is a complete waste of the country’s time and attention at the very moment when millions of people are losing their homes and their jobs,” Kathy Hilton said. “And it is a completely frivolous way to choose the next president of the United States.”

John McCain, the Republican presidential candidate, said last week that his campaign ad mocking Democrat Barack Obama with images of Paris Hilton and singer Britney Spears was part of an attempt to inject humor into the presidential race.

The ad plays on Barack Obama’s popularity by dismissing him as a mere celebrity, like Hilton and Spears. John McCain on Friday denied that his campaign had taken a negative turn, saying, “We think it’s got a lot of humor in it, we’re having fun and enjoying it.”

The John McCain Celeb Ad in question:

The Barack Obama campaign has said the ad is proof that John McCain would rather launch negative attacks than debate important issues.

Kathy Hilton, however called the ad “a complete waste of the money John McCain’s contributors have donated to his campaign.” She and her husband donated a total of $4,600 to McCain’s campaign earlier this year.

Update: Paris Hilton Responds to McCain Ad