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August 31, 2002 - The New York Post reports Kid Rock and *NSYNC's JC Chasez are expected at the Playstation 2 house in Southampton, where Rock's pal Uncle Kracker performs to help bid farewell to summer.

August 29, 2002 - The Boston Herald reports Kid Rock and his fiancee, Pamela Anderson, were the toast of Provincetown yesterday where the couple cruised for sex toys, hit a tattoo parlor and ate oysters. "She was bouncing down Commercial Street in all her glory with her white dress on and her big hair flowing all over the place," blabbed an onlooker. Read more.

August 18, 2002 - Ed Masley of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reviewed the Aerosmith with Kid Rock and Run-D.M.C. show at the Post-Gazette Pavilion on Thursday giving good marks to all acts. On Kid Rock's set, Masley said, "The set was the usual Kid Rock mix of humor, go-go dancers, hip-hop, Southern rock and showmanship. He played some solid porch-front blues guitar on a song about what he would do if he were president." Read more.

August 16, 2002 - Cindy Adams of the New York Post has advance info on the upcoming Pamela Anderson and Kid Rock wedding: "She, in crop top and denim cut-offs. The groom in fake leopard vest, leather, and floppy hat. We're talking a casual affair."

August 16, 2002 - WireImage.com has photos from the Aerosmith, Kid Rock and Run DMC Tour stop at P.N.C. Bank Art Center in Holmdel, New Jersey on Tuesday (August 13). Check out the photos here.

August 13, 2002 - Entertainment Tonight was on the set of Kid Rock's new film 'Biker Boyz', where he revealed how his character name 'dogg' was conceived. "Somebody wrote it down like that, gave me a check, and said, 'You're Dogg' ... so I'm Dogg!" he cracked. As for his relationship with Pamela Anderson, he insisted, "Everything's just beautiful." Are marriage plans still on for the couple? "Yes!" he said. Watch a video clip of Rock here.

August 10, 2002 - MTV News reports Kid Rock has signed on to play the leader of a bad-ass motorcycle gang in the upcoming film 'Biker Boyz,' according to production company DreamWorks SKG. The film is being billed as a western on motorcycles and will star Laurence Fishburne and Lisa Bonet. 'Biker Boyz' was written by Craig Fernandez and based on a New Times L.A. article by Michael Gougis. Read more.

August 9, 2002 - Sum 41 guitarist Dave Baksh seems to be giving a hint at something when he told metal-sludge.com that he rated Pamela Anderson a '1' saying "heroin", while making the same "heroin" comment on a word association with Kid Rock. Read more.

August 6, 2002 - Metal-Sludge.com has a great and candid 20 questions with MTV's Iann Robinson. Asked about Kid Rock, he commented, "Lucky bastard, he's rich and once he was done screwing porn stars and strippers he married Pam Anderson." Read more.

August 6, 2002 - Pamela Anderson gave a much different tune on her relationship status with Kid Rock to Entertainment Tonight from the Teen Choice Awards. Pam says, "No. We're doin' well. We're doin' fine." As for her ongoing battle with hepatitis C, she commented, "I'm not dying. I'm not limping around here a lovely shade of green or anything. While I'm young and healthy I want to treat it, and then I want to have more kids and get on with my life." Pam also says she wanted more kids, "Well, I have two now and a stepson, so I mean, bring 'em on. Once you have three, might as well have ten."

August 6, 2002 - Extra TV has a video clip highlighting last night's 'Teen Choice Awards' in Los Angeles. The clip shows Pamela Anderson talking about her troubled relationship with Kid Rock saying, "My kids come first and relationships are hard, especially in the business we are in." As for whether her and Tommy Lee's kids might end up in an 'Osbournes' type reality show, Pam said, "They're not going to be part of his reality show. You can count on that." Watch the clip here.

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