What do you get when you mash up one of the all time great ironic movie theme songs with the best new television series of 2011? You get “Damn It Feels Good To Be A Lannister” – a video tribute to the hoighty toighty, incestuous, holier-than-thou, debt-paying Medieval Game of Thrones gangsters from House Lannister set to the beat of “Damn It Feels Good To Be A Gangsta” from Mike Judge’s Office Space.
It’s Monday, Monday, Monday… and that means it’s time for the world to be treated to the premiere of viral internet sensation Rebecca Black’s music video for her brand new single “My Moment!” Keep reading to watch the video and see if you think Rebecca has a future in the music biz.
See Lady Gaga’s multiple dominatrix-themed outfits she wore for her appearance on The Howard Stern Show earlier today that included some vicious thigh-high black leather boots, a transparent plastic skirt and… face lace? Also, listen to LG’s powerful acoustic performance of “Edge of Glory” from the show!
Move over tiger blood and Adonis DNA, meet scorpion blood and Kratos DNA! That’s right, the mantle of looniest celebrity has once again been passed and the new holder of the title is yet another son of a celebrity, Nicolas Cage’s death metal gothspring Weston Cage. Keep reading to find out Weston’s verbose reasons for shaving his long, black death metal hair and see photos of his new fleshy skull cap.
Teen Mom star Farrah Abraham is completely gung-ho in her aspirations to pursue success outside of reality television! In addition to her numerous modeling gigs, writing a book, and moving to Florida to finish up her culinary degree so she can someday open a restaurant, this Teen Momtrepreneur is also adding acting to her extensive resume! She tweeted earlier today that she is “going to be in the New Charlie Angels movie!” Keep reading for what we believe is a slight correction to that statement as well as what Farrah would look like alongside Cameron Diaz and Drew Barrymore! (PLUS – We address the obvious familial connection between Farrah and this classic television franchise.)
Welcome to this week’s cover story for “DUH!” magazine. The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills‘ Taylor Armstrong has finally filed for divorce from husband Russell Armstrong. The filing comes after months and months (that’s decades and decades in television viewers’ years) of “trying to make it work” from the couple who went to relationship school and got an F- in Chemistry. Keep reading for Taylor’s official statement.
It’s been more than ten months since Tiger Woods and Elin Nordegren Woods snuck into a Bay County, Florida courthouse and finalized their divorce after Tiger’s numerous infidelities with numerous assorted mistresses surfaced in the press. Elin move back to her home country of Sweden where she was thought to be living the secluded life of a single mother of two ever since. But, reports are that Elin has been dating Jamie Dingman, son of billionaire Charlie Dingman, for months! Keep reading for a photo of Jamie and get a little background info on this eligible bachelor, who happens to be a successful business man in his own right.
See pictures of The Office star Jenna Fischer showing off her growing baby bump at the premiere of her new film A Little Help. Also in attendance (and yes we have pictures!) were her fellow The Office cast mates Angela Kinsey, Oscar Nuñez, Ed Helms, Ellie Kemper and Kate Flannery!
Man o man – the girls and guys of Teen Mom can’t do anything without someone snappin’ pics! Such was the case this week when Catelynn Lowell and Tyler Baltierra were at his cousin Nicholas’ birthday party and the two were photographed hanging out with some buds – Bud Lights to be exact! Keep reading for the not-so-incriminating pics as well as some more good news/bad news from the couple and a surprise appearance by another Teen Mom superstar!
Much like their love-tank-challenged Orange County counterparts Vicki and Donn Gunvalson, The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills‘ Taylor Armstrong and Russell Armstrong’s efforts to keep their marriage together appears to be failing. Russell has reportedly already moved out of the house and a divorce is imminent. Find out what Russell says is the reason for the split!
The internet has been holding its breath for the follow-up single to internet sensation Rebecca Blacks viral phenomenon “Friday” and although the song itself hasn’t been released (it’s due out July 18), thanks to Rebecca we do get a sneak peek at what the cover art will look like!
We mentioned in our Teen Mom Season 3 preview that a large part of Farrah Abraham’s story line this season would involve her legal battle with Derek Underwood’s mother, Stormie Clark. That certainly seems to be the case after viewing this preview clip from next week’s episode in which Farrah visits her therapist Dina to talk about the stress she was feeling over Stormie Clark’s threats to get a lawyer and seek visitation rights for her granddaughter Sophia.
HBO dominated the field of nominees for the 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards garnering a whopping total of 104 nominations! Their original miniseries Mildred Pierce and drama series Boardwalk Empire combined for 39 nominations and their original movies Cinema Verite and Too Big to Fail helped add to the total. But what I’m most excited about are the 13 nominations for my favorite new drama series of 2011: Game of Thrones! Keep reading for a full list of the show’s nominations and their competitors in each category, as well as a gnarly new Iron Throne complete with all 13 statuettes the cast and crew will most assuredly walk away with come Emmy night!
They say love conquers all and that appears to be the case with Nicolas Cage’s troubled son Weston Cage and his wife Nikki Williams. Less than two weeks after the newlyweds were involved in a bloody altercation in their Los Angeles home and arrested for domestic violence they were spotted out together celebrating their reunion in Beverly Hills. Keep reading for photos of the happy couple and read Weston’s infamously loopy and Gothic proclamations about Nikki from his Facebook page!
It’s been a rough week for Joanne Baldwin, future ex-wife of actor Daniel Baldwin. On Tuesday Daniel filed a restraining order against her citing her abuses of drugs and alcohol and his concern for the safety of their two daughters. On Wednesday Daniel filed for divorce and later that same day Joanne was arrested in Clackamas County, Oregon for “probation violation driving under infl of intox.” Keep reading for Joanne’s mug shot photo and a brief synopsis of this couple’s troubled history.
We posted earlier about the recent discovery that 16 and Pregnant party girl Aubrey Akerill had been arrested in May of 2010 for shoplifting and possession of Ritalin and OxyContin – all while with her infant son Austin! Keep reading for Aubrey’s reaction to the arrest story surfacing and why the whole thing wasn’t nearly as bad as it sounds.
Watch the full Emily Maynard interview with Chris Harrison in which she explains what happened that caused her and The Bachelor Brad Womack to break up for good. Includes a transcript for those of you unable to watch Youtube at work!
Us Weekly‘s main cover story this week features the headline “GETTING MARRIED! Finally! Why Angelina and Brad decided to make it official this summer.” The tabloid has “three separate sources” confirming that Hollywood’s super couple are currently planning a ceremony that will “take place within the next few months.”
I suppose I am obligated to start off this post by stating, “They say everything is bigger in Texas!” The cliche certainly seems to hold true for Janet Johnson and Michael Brown of Longview, Texas who are the proud parents of son JaMichael Brown, who tipped the scales at just over 16 pounds at birth! Keep reading for photos of JaMichael and his proud parents as well as a couple videos and an explanation of why JaMichael was such a large bundle of joy.
The guys and gals of Jersey Shore spent five long weeks in Florence, Italy filming the fourth season of their popular reality series for MTV. As you might imagine, their sojourn generated a number of memorable images (You can see my Top Ten List HERE) but earlier today MTV released an official cast photo featuring all eight Guidos and Guidettes dashing down the streets of Florence in full Seaside glam regalia!
Netflix announced on Tuesday that their popular unlimited DVD by mail and unlimited streaming combined package would no longer be available starting immediately for new customers and September 1 for existing customers. The new pricing options are now either $7.99 for unlimited DVDs by mail, $7.99 for unlimited online streaming, or $15.98 for both.
Things happen fast in the world of relationships and such was the case with Teen Mom Leah Messer who made headlines last week by releasing professionally shot photographs of herself and her new man Dusty Haas having fun at the 4th of July festivities in Ripley, West Virginia only to announce less than a week later that they are no longer together.
Tomorrow night MTV airs its 16 and Pregnant/Teen Mom Adoption Special during which Dr. Drew sits down with Ashley Salazar from 16 and Pregnant and Catelynn Lowell and Tyler Baltierra from Teen Mom to discuss their decisions to give their daughters Carly and Callie up for adoption in 2009. See some candid shots of the girls and their parents including a “When Worlds Collide” image of Callie and Carly playing together!
It’s been one week since Vinny Guadagnino stormed out of the Jersey Shore Seaside Heights beach house and returned to his home in Staten Island, allegedly never to return. But, it seems all Vinny needed was some drama-free R&R away from his cast mates to revitalize his GTL spirit because he was photographed earlier today with the rest of the guys looking as though they were loading up to go on a road trip together!
Occasionally we here at starcasm like to update our readers on the whereabouts of former Real Housewives of New Jersey “prostitution w***” Danielle Staub not only because some fans may be interested to see how she extends her 15 minutes of fame (we’ve already had a sex tape and brief music career), but also as a public service to those who feel safer just knowing where she is. For those of you in the Las Vegas area you may want to lock your doors and secure your dining room tables to the floor because the jersey drama mama was in Sin City Friday night to host a pre-party for her new reality series Famous Food scheduled to premiere on VH1 July 10. Keep reading for the photos and little more info on the show’s other infamous cast members!
Hines Ward, a Super Bowl MVP receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers and recent winner of Dancing With The Stars, was arrested earlier this morning for driving under the influence in Dekalb County, Georgia just east of Atlanta. Keep reading for the mug shot photos of Hines as well as the sketchy details surrounding his arrest and eventual release on $1,000 bond.
This week’s episode of The Real Housewives of New York City featured a burlesque-themed party thrown by the undergarment averse (and financially troubled) Sonja Morgan, and the rest of the cast showed their support by attending in a variety of costumes ranging from risque to mundane. Check out the mostly non-Team Sonja trio of the Countess, Kelly and Jill in their rather lackluster burlesque interpretations and watch a clip of Sonja once again baring her derriere while reciting some not-so-cleverly disguised poetic barbs aimed at some of her housewife adversaries! (Includes links to previous posts with slightly more racy costumes worn by the likes of Ramona, Alex and… Mario?)
The Teen Mom Universe was rattled a bit earlier today when Teen Mom 2‘s Leah Messer Simms basically outed herself as having a new boyfriend by posting a couple photos of her being intimate with an unknown dude on her Facebook page. We did a bit of research and discovered the mystery man’s identity, so keep reading to find out all about Dusty Haas, a 23-year-old pipeliner and race car driver from Sissonville, West Virginia!
Early this morning Teen Mom 2 star Jenelle Evans had to go to the emergency room after experiencing severe pains in her abdomen. Jenelle believed she lay be suffering from appendicitis, but according to a close friend she was diagnosed at the hospital with ovarian cysts. Keep reading to see Jenelle’s frightening post from early this morning and find out how she’s doing now!
UPDATE – Jenelle talks about her diagnosis!
It seems things are looking up for Teen Mom 2 Leah Messer after her emotional split from husband Corey Simms. She has reportedly finalized her divorce and received custody of her twin daughter Aleeah and Aliannah, and now she has shared photos of her and a handsome young man doing things together that only boyfriends and girlfriends do!
Season 13 of Big Brother introduced a number of twists during it’s premiere Thursday night, including numerous aspects of their “Dynamic Duos” theme. Find out what all the new rules are, including the biggest twist of them all: Te Golden Key! How do you get one? What does it mean when you do? Keep reading and find out!
One of the eight new contestants on Season 13 of Big Brother is 26-year-old professional model Cassi Colvin originally from Dallas, Texas. This very successful and very attractive young lady hasn’t let her success go to her head and still remains a country girl at heart – so much so that Cassi has appeared in a couple videos for country music stars Kenny Chesney and Jake Owen, and even dated country singer Lee Brice! Keep reading for all the sexy hot mama yee haw you can handle – including Cassi’s mug shot?
The third season of Teen Mom premiered on MTV Tuesday night as millions of fans tuned in to catch up on the lives of Maci Bookout, Catelynn Lowell, Farrah Abraham and Amber Portwood. Three of the four stars sat down for an interview to discuss how being famous has impacted their lives as well as their well-wishes for cast mate Amber Portwood, who is currently in rehab for anger management issues and depression after a failed suicide attempt on June 14.
PLUS! A silly Teen Mom DVD cover inspired by one of the girls in the interview!
It seems LeAnn Rimes has retired from music to pursue her new career as a Twitter bikini model, “too skinny” denier, and Brandi Glanville stalker. Although it’s not a career that promises a lot of financial rewards, it is a career LeAnn seems to be getting better at – as evidenced by her latest couple bikini photos that seem to use every trick in the book to help make her seem a little less thin than she is!
It appears as though MTV might have themselves a bit of a Situation! Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino has reportedly stormed out of the Seaside Heights beach house where the network is currently filming Season 5 of the popular reality series. His departure follows that of fellow cast member Vinny Guadagnino, who reportedly left the show for good and returned to his home in Staten Island July 1. Could this be the beginning of the end for the popular show?
Casey Anthony was found innocent of murdering her daughter Caylee Anthony on Tuesday, but lost in the uproar over that verdict is that she was found guilty of four misdemeanor counts of lying to police for which she faced sentencing today. The maximum sentence would have been a year for each count and that is what the judge decided to give her, which means she was sentenced to a total of four years behind bars plus a $1,000 fine for each offense totaling $4,000. Keep reading to find out what that means and how long it will be before Casey walks free.
Yesterday (July 5) was Pauly D’s birthday and the Jersey Shore star celebrated it Jersey shore style – by riding rides at an amusement park with his family! Though he is technically 31 now, little Paul DelVecchio looked all of 12 as he rode a couple different roller coasters and took his turn on a colorful inflatable slide – all with his mom right there beside him. Keep reading for all the fun pics and take the poll to let us know which Jersey Shore cast member you’d most like to visit and amusement park with!
Dwight Yoakam is returning home to Warner Brothers record for his first new album of original material in over five years. He has reportedly already recorded some songs with Beck and will be working alongside producer Joe Chiccarelli (My Morning Jacket, The Shins, The Strokes) on the record, which is due out in early 2012. Keep reading for more info and quotes from the official press release as well as a couple hand-selected videos from an official dyed-in-the wool Dwight Yoakam fan boy who now can’t wait for 2012 to get here!
The Teen Mom Season 3 premiere is less than six hours away, but we’re still getting teasers! The latest is a video interview with Catelynn Lowell for MTV Act in which she talks about birth control, Carly, Tyler and what we can expect from her in Season 3!
HBO’s fantasy drama Game of Thrones wrapped up its first season two weeks ago to the thundering applause of fans and critics alike. Needless to say there will be a second season of the series and author George R.R. Martin, whose series of books titled A Song of Ice and Fire were the source for the show, will be penning one of the episodes! Keep reading for all the details and to see a Photoshop mash up of King George R.R. Martin Baratheon!
As the good folks of the US of A celebrate their independence with cookouts and fireworks all the Teen Mom fans know that the real party doesn’t get started, and the real fireworks don’t begin until July 5 at 10/9c when the ultimate drama mamas Farrah Abraham, Maci Bookout, Catelynn Lowell and Amber Portwood return for their third season on MTV! In the second half of our “What to Expect” Teen Mom Season 3 preview we delve into what fans can expect for Amber Portwood and Catelynn Lowell!
The downward spiral of the House of Cage (La Cage a fall?) continues as Nicolas’ son Weston Cage and his newlywed wife Nikki Williams were arrested and booked for felony domestic violence earlier today. Keep reading for the details as well as a timeline of events leading up to this latest chapter, including Weston’s infamous caught-on-tape street brawl that seemed to mark the beginning of the end for him.
UPDATE – Weston is out! See a photo of his bloody bandaged arm just after he posted $50,000 bond and left the jail.
Tuesday, July 5 is the premiere of Teen Mom Season 3 featuring the original female fab four of Farrah Abraham, Amber Portwood, Maci Bookout and Catelynn Lowell. For those fans chomping at the bit for their Teen Mom fix we thought we would offer a little preview of what to expect this season in the form of a collection of links to all our stories from the last few months that will more than likely be featured on the show this season! Unfortunately these drama mamas managed to generate a lot of headlines so as a result we’ve been forced to break the post into two halves, starting (alphabetically by last name) with Farrah Abraham and Maci Bookout.
Gwen Stefani and Gavin Rossdale took their kids Zuma and Kingston Rossdale out for a day on the town in West Hollywood earlier today that included a stop off at a kid’s craft center and an ice cream pit stop. During the excursion both boys turned into a couple punks as Kingston got himself a blue mohawk and little brother Zuma let out his aggression on a set of drums!
It’s hard to get any more patriotic than a California girl in an American flag bikini! And that’s exactly what pool-goers in Las Vegas were treated to when The Real Housewives of Orange County‘s Gretchen Rossi arrived to host the Bare Pool Lounge 4th of July Weekend party at The Mirage! See pictures of the sexy blond reality star coming and going in her Marco Marco designed tribute to Betsy Ross!
Our last Big Brother 13 contestant to get profiled is unarguably the most eccentric – at least based on first impressions. Keep reading to find out all you need to know about Adam Poch, a 39-year-old heavy-set bacon-loving bald Jewish heavy metal fan from Hoboken, New Jersey. Includes two interview videos, a bio and lots of photos – including his bar mitzvah from 1984!
Jersey Shore‘s other “Sweetheart” has walked off the set for good! Nice guy Vinny Guadagnino has reportedly had enough and left the Seaside Heights beach house last night to return to his home and family in Staten Island.
Anyone who has kept up with the girls of 16 and Pregnant this season knows that Jennifer Del Rio of Riverview, Florida and her baby’s father Josh Smith have had their fair share of drama. Josh talks with us about how he was portrayed on the episode and clarifies some of the misconceptions about him and Jennifer, including details about their famous on-camera fight. Josh also addresses why he wasn’t on the Reunion Special, what led to the off-camera fight that resulted in him getting a bloody nose, and Jennifer’s recent disappearance with his twin sons after he received a court injunction granting him weekend custody!
Lady Gaga wore some rather startling eyeshadow while out and about in a throng of fans in Japan last week, creating the illusion that she had some hieroglyphic-sized peepers! (Say what you will about LG’s style but it takes Cirque du Soleil caliber talent to walk around on 12″ platform boots with her eyes closed in a frenzy of adoring fans.)
July 5th is the premiere of Teen Mom Season 3 and the girls are on a full-on promotional blitz! Earlier we shared an interview clip with Farrah Abraham in which she talked about having breast augmentation surgery and how that will be a big part of her storyline this year and now we have fellow stars Maci Bookout and Catelynn Lowell (and Farrah, too!) looking great and dishing on how they and their babies toddlers are doing in an interview for Us magazine!
The July 7 premiere of the 13th season of Big Brother draws closer and closer and as it does we continue to get more an more tidbits from CBS. The latest little teaser nugget comes in the form of a guided tour of the new house by BB host Julie Chen, who reveals that the house has a Venice Beach theme with bedrooms inspired by Katy Perry and famed architect Frank Gehry. (Includes photos and a transcript of Julie’s narration) Hurry up July 7!
Judging from the cover story on this week’s In Touch Weekly it appears as though The Real Housewives of New Jersey is about to add yet another new cast member, and once again it’s a relative of Teresa Giudice… her son! The controversial table-flipping drama mama is pregnant again, and for the first time in five tries it’s a boy! Or is she? Keep reading for the truth behind the misleading headline.
Some things were just made for each other: peanut butter and jelly, Johnny Cash and June Carter, Heather Locklear and Melrose Place, and the cast of Jersey Shore and… the Jersey shore! See a few pictures of the dynamic Guidette duo Snooki and JWoww back in familiar surroundings and looking as Snookish and JWowwish as ever!
Just in case you missed it here is a full recap of last night’s 16 and Pregnant “Life After Labor Reunion Special” with Dr. Drew featuring all ten girls, all eleven babies and all ten nine baby daddies from Season 3 discussing what happened in their episodes and what has happened since.
Tomorrow night is the 16 and Pregnant Season 3 Reunion Special during which Dr. Drew sits down with all of the girls from this season (and most of their baby daddies) and discusses what happened on their episodes and since. MTV has posted a brief preview clip featuring Jamie McKay and her infamous baby daddy Ryan, who not only showed up late to their daughter Miah’s birth, but appeared to be hung over and sporting a hickey! Keep reading to watch the preview, get a brief recap of that infamous day and catch up with where Jamie and Ryan are now in their relationship.
It was a perfect storm at last night’s BET Awards when their “Your World Our World” fan contest winner Tiffany Green was asked to present the 2011 Viewers’ Choice Award and Murphy’s Law reared its ugly awkward head. Watch the wince-worthy clips as Tiffany announces Chris Brown to be the winner before incorrectly correcting herself and announcing Rihanna actually won. Also, read her tweets following the debacle as well as an admission from a BET exec that the whole thing was his fault. Oh, and then there’s the awkward moment when an attractive woman grabs Drake’s junk! (This could be the best post of the month!)
The prodigal sons and daughters have returned! The cast of Jersey Shore are back in their old digs in the infamous beach house where it all began to begin shooting Season 5 of the show on Monday. In a surprise move, MTV decided to bump up filming of Season 5 to maintain the chemistry of the cast – which also meant the guys and gals have been basically sequestered since their stint in Italy ended a little over a week ago. Keep reading for the welcome home shots and a little more info about the quick turnaround on shooting!
Here’s the story, of a lovely lady
Who was bringing up 4 very lovely kids.
She was married at the time
His name was Bernstein
but that’s not who she did.
Florence Henderson releases her memoir in September, but for those “itching” for a tidbit she has revealed this astonishing fact: she contracted crabs after having an affair with then mayor of New York City John Lindsay! Keep reading for all the details and see photos of Florence and John from that time.
Leave it to James Bond to stage his wedding as a covert operation! Actor Daniel Craig (43) and actress Rachel Weisz (41) tied the knot in a secret ceremony in New York Wednesday at which there were only four guests: Daniel’s 18-year-old daughter Ella and Rachel’s 4-year-old son Henry and two family friends to serve as witnesses.
Jennifer Aniston was spotted out and about in New York City on Tuesday sporting a new bit of skin ink on the inside of her right foot. Rumors spread that the instep tattoo was for Jen’s new beau Justin Theroux, who is no stranger to the world of skin art. But Jennifer reportedly let the cat dog out of the bag Thursday while taping her episode of Inside the Actor’s Studio with James Lipton when she revealed the tattoo is the name “Norman” in honor of her recently deceased Welsh corgi-terrier mix. Keep reading for a tat pic and a lovely photo of Jennifer and the significant other in her longest lasting relationship from a 2008 article in Vogue.
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