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VIDEO Karrueche Tran disses Blue Ivy’s hair on BET’s 106 and Park

ByAsa Hawks

Blue Ivy Carter stole the show at the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards as she danced along in her daddy’s arms to her mom’s EPIC 15-minute-plus performance. The BET show 106 & Park got swept up in Blue Ivy Fever as hosts Brandon Broady and Karrueche Tran shared the “Top Six Things Blue Ivy Thought At The VMAs,” one of which is getting Karrueche into a bit of hot water.

UPDATE – BET President Stephen Hill has issued an apology and says “we have taken punitive actions with those responsible.”

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Gypsy Sisters Nettie Stanley and Sheena Small Wells feud on Facebook over Starcasm post

ByAsa Hawks

Last week was the two-hour premiere of the third season of TLC’s Gypsy Sisters, and prior to the airing we published an article in which Season 2 cast member Sheena Diane Small Wells explained in her own words why she wasn’t coming back for a third season. It appears that after the premiere a number of fans were asking cast member Nettie Stanley why Sheen wasn’t on the show any more, so Nettie shared our post on her Facebook wall as an explanation. That apparently set Sheena off. BIG TIME.

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Miley Cyrus’ VMA date Jesse Helt’s criminal history, mug shot photos

ByAsa Hawks

Miley Cyrus was once again shocking at the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards last night, but instead of doing it by hogging the spotlight with robust twerking, she did it by givng up the spotlight to a homeless 22-year-old aspiring model named Jesse Helt in an attempt to draw attention to the homeless problem in Los Angeles and around the country. Keep reading to find out more about Jesse’s difficult journey chasing his modeling dream that includes multiple arrests in his home state of Oregon in 2010 and 2011.

VIDEOS PHOTOS MTV’s Alaskan Buckwild show Slednecks preview trailers

ByAsa Hawks

It was officially announced waaaay back in April that MTV planned on reviving Buckwild by heading to the last frontier of Alaska for a new reality series called Slednecks. During the Video Music Awards the network aired the first video promos for the new show and announced the snow holds barred series will premiere Thursday, October 30!

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PHOTOS VIDEO Lifetime movie The Brittany Murphy Story preview trailer

ByAsa Hawks

Lifetime has just released the first preview trailer for its upcoming biopic The Brittany Murphy Story, which will attempt to shed some light on the tragic story of one of Hollywood’s brightest stars who wrestled with a number of personal demons before being found dead from cardiac arrest stemming from pneumonia and anemia in 2009 at the relatively young age of 32.

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PHOTOS VIDEOS Teen Mom and Teen Mom 2 Reunions in NYC

ByAsa Hawks

It’s Teen Momapalooza this weekend in The Big Apple as the casts of both Teen Mom 2 and the original Teen Mom (sans Farrah Abraham, who was busy doing other things) gathered in New York City to tape their Reunion shows and an “Ask the Moms” special! Keep reading to see TONS of photos and videos of the moms and their families, including our top ten favorites (so far)!

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Robert Rodriguez on Sin City 3, his mini movie with Frank Miller in Sin City 2 and why Clive Owen was not in A Dame To Kill For

ByAsa Hawks

I was lucky enough to attend the Texas premiere of Frank Miller’s Sin City 2: A Dame to Kill For at the Paramount Theatre in Austin Wednesday night, and after the film Robert Rodriguez did a Q&A with those in attendance, answering numerous burning questions about his much-anticipated sequel/prequel that was nine years in the making. Keep reading for the answers with only some mild spoilers.

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MTV The Challenge star Diem Brown diagnosed with cancer for third time

ByAsa Hawks

We have some sad news to report from the world of reality TV as The Challenge‘s Diem Brown, who has very publicly survived two separate battles with ovarian cancer, has been diagnosed with colon cancer. Diem is currently in the ICU at a New York City hospital in stable condition after multiple surgeries to remove tumors discovered after she collapsed during filming of a reality show abroad.

Pete Wentz’s girlfriend Meagan Camper gives birth to baby boy, tempts fate with jinxy name

ByAsa Hawks

Ashlee Simpson’s ex Pete Wentz is a dad again after his girlfriend Meagan Camper gave birth to a baby boy yesterday! Keep reading for his rep’s statement and find out the little fella’s name, which seems to be tempting fate with the power of jinx.

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Why isn’t Sheena Wells on Gypsy Sisters Season 3

ByAsa Hawks

TLC’s Roma momma dramafest returns tonight as Gypsy Sisters kicks off its third season with a two-hour premiere starting at 9/8c. While fans will be seeing the familiar faces of Mellie Stanley, Nettie Stanley, Kayla Williams, Annie Johnston and JoAnn Smalls, they won’t be seeing their Season 2 cast mate, Sheena Wells. Keep reading for Sheena’s explanation for not coming back and catch up on some of her off-season drama with Mellie. Oh, and of course there’s a mug shot photo too!

Farrah Abraham gets a new Mercedes with daughter Sophia
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PHOTOS Farrah Abraham gets a new Mercedes

ByAsa Hawks

As you’ve probably heard, Farrah Abraham starts her new gig as a “Celebrity House Feature” at Palazio Gentlemen’s Club in Austin Texas on Friday where she will strip in private sessions for audiences paying $500 for ten minutes or $2,500 for an hour. Farrah is reportedly getting half a million dollars for the gig and she has apparently dropped a large chunk of that on her new ride to work! Keep reading for whip pics as well as our next suggestion for the growing Farrah Abrahempire!

PHOTOS Bear Family’s 16-CD Complete Chuck Berry box set comes in a guitar case

ByAsa Hawks

Wondering what to get that music fan on your Christmas list who has everything? No need to worry, the amazing folks at Bear Family Records have got you covered with their brand new Complete Chuck Berry box set that included 16 CDs, two hardcover books, and if you order the limited edition version, it even comes in a full-sized guitar case!

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A&E flies us to Planet Nerd on new tattoo series Epic Ink

ByAsa Hawks

Huey Lewis was obviously ahead of his time when he belted out the lyrics to his Top Ten single “Hip to Be Square” back in 1986, and it doesn’t get any more hip or square than the Tatooine masters (see what I did there?) of Area 51 tattoo studios, who are featured on the new A&E reality series Epic Ink premiering tonight at 10:30/9:30c. Keep reading to find out more about the artists as well as the Area 51 studio, including exactly where it’s located. (It’s a big government secret, you know?)

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Rick Perry’s mug shot photo is mighty Presidential

ByAsa Hawks

Posing for a mug shot photo when you still have hopes of making bid to run for President of the United States in a coupe of years can be difficult, but it appears as though Texas Governor Rick Perry has nailed it. Perry, who has been indicted on felony counts of coercion of a public servant and abuse of official capacity, turned himself in to the Blackwell-Thurman Criminal Justice Center in Austin earlier today and posed for his booking photo looking downright dapper.

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PHOTOS Jenelle Evans riding a horse is my new favorite thing

ByAsa Hawks

Usually when I am completely surprised by something Jenelle Evans is doing it involves screen-capped text messages, a cell phone video, and/or a new mug shot photo, but the Teen Mom 2 star’s latest out-of-the-blue escapade is jaw-droppingly… romantic and picturesque?!? Keep reading to see Jenelle and Nathan riding horseback in scenic Ohio where they were dropping off their dog Mugen at Nathan’s aunt’s house until they get a home with a fence. Plus, we took to Photoshop to answer a Twitter challenge using one of the photos!

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REPORT Teresa Giudice’s diamond ring gift to daughter Gia not a family heirloom

ByAsa Hawks

Sunday’s episode of The Real Housewives of New Jersey featured a touching family moment in which Teresa Giudice gives her daughter Gia a huge diamond ring that Teresa says her mother gave to her when she was a teenager. However, according to a source, the ring was “given to Teresa about a year ago by a jeweler in New Jersey.” Keep reading to watch the clip and get the scoop on the bling!

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VIDEOS Kim Kardashian as Audrey Hepburn, in bondage dress for Hype photo shoot

ByAsa Hawks

On tonight’s episode of Keeping Up with the Kardashian‘s fans get to go behind the scenes of a Kim Kardashian photo shoot for Hype energy drinks in which Kim dons a variety of looks, including a 50 Shades of Grey worthy black leather (latex?) bondage mini dress, some tight corn rows, and an homage to Audrey Hepburn, complete with bangs and a bicycle! Keep reading to check out photos and videos from the shoot!

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Complete list of Creative Arts Emmy Awards winners: Game of Thrones, OITNB, True Detective win big

ByAsa Hawks

The 2014 Emmy Awards kicked off last night in Los Angeles as statuettes were handed out for the Creative Arts Emmys, which included a lot of technical categories as well as some rather high-profile awards for guest actors, Best Animated Series and several reality programming categories. Keep reading for a complete list of winners and the rankings so far of which shows and networks have the most bling heading into next week’s Primetime Emmys!

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PHOTOS Alleged Arizona Lego thieves arrested with $200,000 worth of Legos

ByAsa Hawks

Forget gold bricks, it appears the real money is in little plastic bricks! That seemed to be the mentality of four suspected Lego thieves arrested in Arizona this week after police concluded a four-month sting operation by searching their property and finding more than $200,000 worth of the popular building blocks, many of which were stolen and being resold or returned to stores as exchanges.

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Who wore it better? Pepperoni pizza onesie edition with Katy Perry and Cara Delevingne

ByAsa Hawks

What are the odds I would get to talk about Katy Perry, Cara Delevigne and pepperonis and not have to worry about pixelating photos? Such is the case in this installment of “Who wore it better?” as we compare these two A-listers both rocking pizza onesies for the pepperozzi! Oregano they didn’t!

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PHOTOS Phaedra Parks with Michael Brown’s mother Lesley McSpadden in Ferguson

ByAsa Hawks

The Real Housewives of Atlanta‘s Phaedra Parks put her experience as a grief counselor to work as she offered her support to the family of Michael Brown, an unarmed teen who was shot and killed by police in Ferguson, Missouri over the weekend. See photos of Phaedra with Michael Brown’s mother and grandmother at a press conference earlier this week and read Phaedra’s reactions to the shooting.

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EXCLUSIVE Details on Tina Seals, who filed for maternity of Blue Ivy Carter

ByAsa Hawks

A woman in New York named Tina Seals has filed a maternity suit (yes, you read that right) claiming that she is in fact Blue Ivy’s mother, and the suit is gaining a bit of attention given the recently reported relationship problems between Beyonce and Jay-Z, not to mention the nagging rumors that Beyonce used a surrogate and wore a prosthetic baby bump throughout her pregnancy. So could Tina Seals actually be Blue Ivy’s mom? We did a little diging and it’s pretty amazing what we found out!

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Downton Abbey Season 5 photo features a plastic water bottle

ByAsa Hawks

Hit British period drama Downton Abbey released a brand new batch of promotional photos for the show’s upcoming fifth season, but one picture of the Earl of Grantham and Lady Edith transformed the famous estate into Photobombton Abbey as a plastic water bottle can clearly be seen on the mantle. Keep reading to see the photo, get the Dowager Countess’s predictably snarky response, and see some additional Photobombton Abbey pictures we created as part of what is sure to be the next internet meme!

Wife Susan Schneider reveals Robin Williams had Parkinson’s disease

ByAsa Hawks

Robin Williams’ wife Susan Schneider released a statement earlier today revealing that her husband, who committed suicide Monday afternoon, had been diagnosed with early stages of Parkinson’s Disease. She also said that although Robin still struggled with depression and anxiety, his “sobriety was intact.” Also, Robin’s longtime publicist shoots down rumors that he had any financial problems prior to his death.

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Ramona Singer on her divorce from Mario Singer, why she refused to address it on the Reunion

ByAsa Hawks

The Real Housewives of New York City‘s Ramona Singer explains why she was uncharacteristically tight-lipped about her relationship with husband Mario Singer at the Season 6 Reunion and apologizes to Andy Cohen and Countess LuAnn.

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Amish Mafia star Esther Schmucker’s boyfriend Imir Williams violates judge’s order 400 times

ByAsa Hawks

The drama between reality star-crossed Amish Mafia lovers Esther Schmucker and Imir Williams continues as Imir appeared in front of Judge Dennis Reinaker yet again Tuesday after he violated the judge’s order to stay out of contact with Esther by calling her more than 400 times! While in prison! Plus, Imir’s attorney reveals that Esther is “no longer involved with the show.”

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MTV ‘Baby High’ reality star Madeleine Cornish arrested for animal cruelty

ByAsa Hawks

Less than a week after Teen Mom 2 star Jenelle Evans was featured in some controversial scenes in which she was shown yelling at her dogs and placing them in a small cage, another star featured on an MTV reality show about pregnant teens has been arrested and charged with animal cruelty after allegedly abandoning her dog without food or water for three weeks while moving.

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VIDEO Couples Therapy Season 5 preview trailer promises ‘most volatile season yet’

ByAsa Hawks

The most dramatic extended couples sleepover on TV comes back September 10 as Dr. Jenn Berman tries to work her relationship magic on a new batch of troubled celebrity pairings on Couples Therapy Season 5, and according to the preview trailer video released by VH1, “it’s the most volatile season of Couples Therapy yet!”

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VIDEO Conan O’Brien finds out about Robin Williams’ death while taping his show, shares heartfelt message

ByAsa Hawks

As I’m sure most of you know, the world lost the comedic genius of Robin Williams on Wednesday after the 63-year-old actor and comedian was found dead from an apparent suicide in his northern California home. When the news broke, Conan O’Brien was in the process of recording his talk show, and at the end of the show he shared the sad news with the studio audience before he, Andy Richter, and guest Will Arnett expressed their admiration for the amazing comedian and human being that Robin Williams was.

VIDEO New A&E reality show Love Prison mashes up Survivor, Catfish and Big Brother

ByAsa Hawks

A&E’s latest reality show venture Love Prison cobbles together concepts from other popular reality shows like Survivor, Catfish, and Big Brother as online couples meet for the first time in a house on a deserted island where they must remain for a week without technological distractions to “test the validity of online compatibility versus real-life chemistry.” Surprisingly, they will not be naked the entire time.

UPDATE – Now includes a preview trailer video!

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PHOTO Pauly D cuts his hair, releases new single ‘No Tomorrow’

ByAsa Hawks

The world of reality TV has lost one of its biggest stars as Jersey Shore star Pauly D’s infamous “blowout” hairdo has joined Snooki’s pouf as merely an entry in the pop culture history books. Keep reading to see the blowoutless Pauly D, listen to his new song, and read the reactions from Pauly’s Jersey Shore cast mates.

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Kylie Jenner’s family celebrate her 17th birthday with throwback photos

ByAsa Hawks

Today is Kylie Jenner’s 17th birthday and in honor of her big day her family took to the internet and wished the youngest member of the Kardashian/Jenner fam a happy birthday with a trove of wonderful old photos! And some of Kylie’s celeb besties got in on the well wishing as well, including The Biebs!

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PETA’s full letter to Jenelle Evans about dog abuse and Jenelle’s response

ByAsa Hawks

After the airing of last week’s episode of Teen Mom 2 featuring scenes with Jenelle Evans mistreating her dogs many viewers contacted PETA with their concerns. As a result, PETA’s Project Manager of Animals in Film and Television, Merrilee Burke, penned a lengthy letter to Jenelle about the incident suggesting that she should “immediately make the commitment to finding them a new, suitable home.” Keep reading for the full letter as well as Jenelle’s graphic response.

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VIDEO Tony Stewart hits, kills walking driver Kevin Ward Jr. after collision

ByAsa Hawks

The sports world is in shock right now as reports are flooding in on social media from eyewitnesses at a sprint car race at New York’s Canandaigua Motorsports Park who are claiming NASCAR driver Tony Stewart hit driver Kevin Ward, who was on foot, with his car after the two were involved in an accident on the previous lap.

UPDATE – It has been confirmed that sprint car driver Kevin Ward Jr. has died after being struck by Tony Stewart’s car. Keep reading for Tony’s statement and information on the Ontario County Sheriff’s investigation.

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VIDEO Taylor Swift as nerd Natalie in Ew! Jimmy Fallon audition clip

ByAsa Hawks

In an attempt to score a spot on Jimmy Fallon’s hilarious “Ew!” series of sketches, singer Taylor Swift has donned nerdface and assumed a new identity as Natalie in a silly new video! Keep reading to watch the clip and read the transcript, the latter of which gets rudely interrupted by someone who seems to favor another pop diva’s nerdy girl impersonation a little more.

Top questions about Hillbilly Blood’s Euguene Runkis answered

ByAsa Hawks

America’s favorite mountaineer MacGyvers Eugene Runkis and Spencer “Two-Dogs” Boljack return for a brand new season of Appalachiangineering with tonight’s Hillbilly Blood season premiere on Destination America at 9/8c. In honor of the occasion I figured I would try to answers some of the most frequent questions asked about the show, and more specifically, about Eugene.

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PHOTOS Farrah Abraham, Catelynn Lowell and Tyler Baltierra make peace at Couples Therapy Reunion

ByAsa Hawks

While peace talks in the rest of the world seem to be failing miserably, it appears that Dr. Jenn Berman has somehow miraculously ended the Teen Mom civil war between former cast mates Farrah Abraham and Catelynn Lowell and Tyler Baltierra during the taping of the Couples Therapy Reunion Special yesterday! Keep reading for photos from the show and read the Teen Mom trio’s conciliatory tweets!

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Teen Mom and Teen Mom 2 casts uniting for ‘Ask the Moms’ special

ByAsa Hawks

It’s the MTV crossover event of the decade! All the mothers from Teen Mom 2 as well as the original Teen Mom (sans Farrah Abraham) will reunite on stage in New York City on August 24 for the taping of the MTV “Ask the Moms” Special! Keep reading for all the details as well as information on how to get tickets!

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Former Real Housewife Dana Wilkey indicted on federal fraud charges

ByAsa Hawks

It’s been a while since we’ve heard from The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star-for-a-minute Dana Wilkey — you remember, the event planner with $25,000 sunglasses and the genius multi-lingual child? Anyways, it appears as though Dana may have paid for her expensive shades by being expensively shady as she has been named with two other women in a federal fraud indictment!

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Ramona Singer officially splits from Mario Singer

ByAsa Hawks

The Real Housewives of New York City‘s Ramona Singer filed for divorce from her husband on 22 years, Mario Singer, back in January, but it appeared as though the two were working things out. That has all apparently changed just one day after photos of Mario and his mistress Kasey Dexter reuniting surfaced online. Ramona took to Facebook and Twitter today and officially announced their relationship is over.

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VIDEO Jenelle Evans on responsible pet ownership, mistreating her dog Moogan on Teen Mom 2 episode

ByAsa Hawks

Less than 24 hours after news broke that Jenelle Evans and Nathan Griffith’s dog Moogan was stolen by two overzealous sisters concerned for the Husky’s well-being, Jenelle was shown on an episode of Teen Mom 2 mistreating the Husky. Today MTV posted a clip in which Jenelle talks about responsible pet ownership, and admits that she was overwhelmed and shouldn’t have taken out her anger and frustration out on Moogan.

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MUG SHOTS Two sisters arrested for stealing Jenelle Evans and Nathan Griffith’s dog

ByAsa Hawks

Teen Mom 2‘s usually trouble-prone star Jenelle Evans has been doing phenomenally well at staying out of trouble since her arrest after an altercation with boyfriend (and dad-to-be) Nathan Griffith back in December, but that hasn’t stopped the headline-grabbing drama from finding her. The most recent incident involved a bit of online drama that got out of hand and resulted in two overzealous sisters being booked and charged with stealing Jenelle and Nathan’s dog!

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E! renews Botched for Season 2

ByAsa Hawks

E! announced earlier today that they have renewed their plastic surgery gone awry then gone a-right reality series Botched starring plastic surgeon Real Househusbands Dr. Paul Nassif and Dr. Terry Dubrow for a second season. I’m particularly thrilled at the announcement because I think it is the best new reality show of 2014. Keep reading for the announcement, the doctors’ reactions, and my reasoning for thinking Botched is the best new reality show of 2014.

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Who is Peter Quill’s father in Guardians of the Galaxy?

ByAsa Hawks

First, let me say that if you’re on the fence about checking out Marvel’s seemingly light-hearted comic-book-based summer blockbuster Guardians of the Galaxy, then waiver no more! The film is a raucously joyful roller coaster that perfectly balances action, humor and heart thanks to an amazing cast of actors portraying an amazing cast of characters — all of which are handled wonderfully by director James Gunn! That being said, the film did leave a couple burning questions, as comic book movies with potential sequels often do. Keep reading to find out the answer to the biggest unanswered question from the film, which might reveal a great deal about what we can expect in the Guardians of the Galaxy sequel! Needless to say… SPOILER ALERT!!

PHOTOS MTV’s Scream TV series cast revealed

ByAsa Hawks

It’s been more than a year since MTV made the announcement it would be bringing the super popular Scream horror movie franchise to the small screen, and earlier today the network revealed the project is finally getting underway in a press release that included who has been cast for the pilot! Keep reading for all the announced cast members and descriptions of all their characters as well as descriptions of other characters to be featured in the series!

PHOTOS VIDEO Mom dresses 4-year-old daughter in Hooters costume for pageant

ByAsa Hawks

England’s Channel 5 is picking up where TLC’s cancelled Toddlers & Tiaras left off with their documentary Blinging Up Baby featuring pageant moms “kitting out their children in top-to-toe glamour.” One of those moms is quickly gaining notoriety around the world after she was shown dressing up her four-year-old daughter in a Hooters uniform! Keep reading for photos and video of little Scarlett’s performance and mom Liane’s defense of the costume.

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PHOTO JWoww goes blonde

ByAsa Hawks

Jenni “JWoww” Farley continues to go through some serious life changes! Just three weeks after officially transitioning from JWoww to JMomm with the birth of daughter Meilani Alexandra, and only one week after abandoning her Jersey Shore look for more lady-like Victorian attire, the 28-year-old reality star has dyed her trademark Guidette brunette hair blonde!

UPDATE – Now includes an additional photo of JWoww’s “finished product!”

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PHOTO Javi Marroquin meets Miley Cyrus

ByAsa Hawks

Teen Mom 2 dad Javi Marroquin has not kept his admiration for pop star Miley Cyrus a secret, often times tweeting about it and even wearing shirts featuring the 21-year-old singer on the show. This weekend Javi and his brother Sal Marroquin went to see the Bangerz Tour at Philadelphia’s Wells Fargo Center and they got to get up close and personal with Miley — and her tongue!

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PHOTOS Justin Bieber hides face, lets his butt hang out in Ibiza

ByAsa Hawks

Justin Bieber is one of the apparent millions of celebrities currently vacationing in Ibiza, and the 20-year-old Orlando Bloom punchee was getting off a boat when he demonstrated his paparazzi priorities by hiding his face with a towel and letting his shorts magically dangle almost to his knees.