Teen People has picked their top 25 hottest celebs under 25. Some of the celebs who made the cut are Jessica and Ashlee Simpson, Beyonce, hip hop cutie Chris Brown, Ciara, Hilary Duff and Lindsay Lohan. The mag choose Ashlee Simpson to be their cover girl for the issue.

The Carter brothers have signed on to do a reality television series about their troubled family life. Nick & Aaron will star alongside their three sisters as they try to rebuild their relationships with each other. The dysfunctional family will live and work together, all of which will be documented for television. All of the action starts this fall.

50 Cent has picked a powerful new enemy: Oprah Winfrey. 50 recently told the Associated Press that Winfrey "caters to older white women," and that he "could care less about Oprah or her show."

Megan Fox has signed on as the female lead in Transformers for director Michael Bay and Dreamworks. Shia LaBeouf will lead the live-action adaptation of the 1980s Hasbro toy line of giant robots that morph into cars, trucks, planes and ships. Fox will play the love interest of LaBeouf's character.
 

Software manufacturer THQ Inc. has announced plans to develop a videogame based on The Sopranos and featuring the voices and likenesses of most of the Mob hit's key cast members, including head honcho James Gandolfini.
 

CBS announced that Rock Star: Supernova, this summer's new edition of the Mark Burnett created reality talent competition, will premiere on Wednesday, July 5. First season co-hosts Dave Navarro and Brooke Burke will both return for Rock Star's second edition.

Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie have managed to tape an entire season of the Simple Life without speaking to one another. The warring celebutantes appeared together only in the first and last episodes of the show.

Rapper/actor Ice Cube recently announced a scholarship in his name. The Ice Cube Scholarship will be awarded each year to a student attending the McNally Smith College of Music. The Minnesota College is one of the leading music schools in the US.

The deal just got sweeter for TV stations looking to buy rerun rights to the hit Charlie Sheen comedy Two and a Half Men, which is expected to be a hot syndication property for fall 2007.

Franz Ferdinand say they turned down the chance to take part in an ad campaign worth over US$60 million. Frontman Alex Kapranos refused to name the product, but said the added exposure would have quadrupled their record sales. Kapranos told a Scottish interviewer that doing the ads would require the band to "completely surrender all of our identity and integrity."

Warner Bros. has hired producer Donald De Line and screenwriter Adam F. Goldberg to begin work on a live-action adaptation of the classic cartoon series The Jetsons. The project has been in development for many years but the hiring of De Line and Goldberg may mean that the project is finally moving forward.

Jennifer Garner is in talks to join Jamie Foxx in The Kingdom for director Peter Berg and Universal Pictures. The film that centers on an FBI team who goes on assignment in a Middle Eastern country to investigate a terrorist bombing in a housing compound of Western workers.

NBC confirmed that Matthew Perry will be returning to prime-time television this fall, picking up the hourlong drama Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip for its 2006-07 schedule.

Taking yet another step along the road to offering 24/7 multiplatform entertainment, CBS announced Thursday the launch of Innertube, a free broadband channel that will offer short-form comedy, drama, talk and reality programming, along with clips of CBS shows like Survivor, The Amazing Race and The Late Show with David Letterman.