The songstress, who devised the diet with her nutritionist, now munches purple meals three days a week. Earlier this year, it was revealed she was living on plain fish and soup in a bid to shed her excess pounds.

AP - It seemed impossible that Vondie Curtis Hall could direct a movie that's as bad as "Glitter," but he has: "Waist Deep." And Mariah Carey is nowhere in sight.

AP - It was starting to look grim for fans who were hoping Mariah Carey would tour to support "The Emancipation of Mimi."

AP - Mariah Carey is tapping a longtime friend — "American Idol" judge Randy Jackson — to help her mix things up a bit on her "Adventures of Mimi" tour, which kicks off in August.

Three years after her last arena tour was downsized to theaters, Mariah Carey will kick start a tour this summer. Titled "Adventures of Mimi: The Voice, The Hits, The Tour" gets underway August 5 in Miami through October 10 in Phoenix....