SATC Author Plans Carrie Prequel

Sex and the City writer has new book coming out

(NEWSER) - Nearing her 50th birthday, Sex and the City author Candace Bushnell is facing the fact that even with Botox, men no longer flock to her at parties, the Times of London reports. “Somewhere in your forties…everyone starts to look the same! Middle-aged. Now when I look in the mirror I see the old lady underneath,” she said. More»

A look at the bank behind Sex and the City's biggest stars

(NEWSER) - Manolos, cupcakes, cosmos: As a trendsetter, Sex and the City had the golden touch. But did all that glimmers rub off on its stars? Portfolio lists their recent gigs and market value.

1. Sarah Jessica Parker: With an estimated value of $25 million, the show’s star has posed for Garnier and Gap.
2. Kim Cattrall: Sexy Samantha's promotion of Liz Claiborne's Spark Seduction perfume adds to her $10 million bank.

All her millions still not enough for Sex and the City star

(NEWSER) - Despite being just as fabulously wealthy as her on-screen counterpart Carrie Bradshaw, Sarah Jessica Parker wants more and more. She kept 12 pairs of Swarovski cocktail glasses (worth $4,680 total), a $9,000 Pucci gown, and a pricey pair of metallic boots from the Sex and the City 2 shoot, reports the New York Post in a not-so-complimentary look at the actress it reports went from rags to “a real-life, modern-day Scrooge.” More»

Casting notice offers more plot details

(NEWSER) - The plot of Sex and the City 2 includes big drama for Mr. Big and Carrie, Us Weekly reports. A casting notice reveals: "Big loses a lot of money and takes a job in London," where Carrie's hubby ends up in bed with someone else. "After she leaves him, Carrie discovers she is pregnant." Meanwhile, stars Sarah Jessica Parker, Kim Cattrall, and Kristin Davis were spotted in '80s outfits while filming Wednesday in New York, the Daily News reports. More»

Term is derogatory, she argues

(NEWSER) - Sex and the City scribe Candace Bushnell may be a glamorous 50-year-old married to a man 10 years her junior—but don’t call her a cougar, the New York Daily News reports. “How come every time women manage to break out of traditional roles, someone comes along and tries to ruin it with a derogatory label?” Bushnell writes in the September issue of More. More»