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Farrah Abraham posts photos from her grandfather’s funeral

ByAsa Hawks

Farrah Abraham is currently back home in Council Bluffs, Iowa to attend the funeral of her grandfather, Goodmond H. Danielsen, Jr., who passed away on Friday. Farrah shared the sad news with her fans earlier today on Facebook along with several photos: one of Goodmond as a younger man, and two photos from the funeral, including one of her grandfather’s open casket, which outraged some while others came to her defense. See Farrah’s photos and read Farrah’s dad Michael’s touching comments about Goodmond’s passing as well as Goomond’s obituary.

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PHOTOS Kim Zolciak shares eye-popping bikini selfies

ByAsa Hawks

Don’t Be Tardy star and mother of six Kim Zolciak-Biermann wowed fans yesterday by posting some eye-popping bikini selfies on instagram while sporting a towering blonde beehive hairdo. Keep reading to see the photos, find out how Kim lost the 50 pounds she gained during her last pregnancy, and see our exclusive cover of reality star edition of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue featuring Kim Zolciak!

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PHOTOS Lea Michele filming Sons of Anarchy as smoking truck stop waitress Gertie

ByAsa Hawks

Glee‘s Lea Michele broke the news on Monday that she would be appearing on the seventh and final season of FX’s Sons of Amarchy with an excited tweet, and earlier today she was photographed in a waitress uniform smoking cigarettes alongside SOA matriarch Katey Sagal as the two filmed a scene conversing on a bench together. Keep reading for the photos as well as Lea’s tweets from the set!

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PHOTOS Farrah Abraham poses with Snoopy, TMNT, more at 2014 Comic-Con

ByAsa Hawks

San Diego Comic-Con has become pretty much the biggest media event and spectacle in the Western Hemisphere, so of course it makes sense that the very media friendly Farrah Abraham was in attendance! Keep reading to see tons of photos of Farrah posing with fans as well as other celebrity Comic-Con attendees like Snoopy and the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles! (Plus, find out why Farrah was there in the first place.)

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PHOTOS Snooki and JWoww wearing Victorian clothes is my new favorite thing

ByAsa Hawks

I knew that motherhood would mean big changes for former Jersey Shore star Jenni Farley, but I had no idea the JWoww to JMomm transition would be so drastic! GTL went from Gym, Tan, Laundry to Gown, Tea, Lace as JWoww and BFF Snooki were photographed out in New Jersey today sporting full Victorian garb from lacy, full-length dresses to matching hats (bonnets?), gloves and parasols!

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REPORT Audrina Patridge breaks up with Corey Bohan after five years

ByAsa Hawks

The over-used light switch that controls Audrina Patridge and Corey Bohan’s on-again, off-again relationship is once again in the “off” position according to a new report. So what did Audrina do to celebrate her reported new eligibility? She got her cosplay on as shape-shifting X-Men mutant Mystique at San Diego Comic-Con!

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Why did Dakota Fred Hurt leave Gold Rush? Get his side of the story

ByAsa Hawks

We broke the news last month that miners Dakota Fred Hurt and son Dustin Hurt would not be returning for Gold Rush Season 5, and it was later revealed that they are instead working on their own documentary titled All That Glitters. So why did Dakota Fred not come back? The candid mining vet took to Facebook yesterday and revealed what everyone suspected: it mostly came down to money. Keep reading for his full statement as well as his response to rumors about how much he and his crew were paid to be on Gold Rush.

Hotel Hell owner Phillip Lovingfoss arrested for DUI the night before filming began

ByAsa Hawks

On tonight’s episode of Fox’s Hotel Hell, Gordon Ramsay travels to Longview, Washington to try to rescue the historical Monticello Hotel. In addition to the usual (dirty) laundry list of issues including unclean rooms, a bad menu, marquee misspellings, and shoddy furniture, Gordon also has to deal with hotel owner Phillip Lovingfoss, who reportedly has a drinking problem and was arrested for DUI right outside the hotel the night before filming began!

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Dr. Jenn Berman announces Couples Therapy All-Star Reunion show

ByAsa Hawks

It looks like the online feud between Farrah Abraham and her former Teen Mom co-stars Catelynn Lowell and Tyler Baltierra is about to go from virtual to in person as they will be among some of the former Couples Therapy cast members returning for VH1’s “Couples Therapy All-Star Reunion” airing September 3! Keep reading to find out who else is going to be there and how to get your free tickets to the taping!

Is TLC’s Escaping Alaska fake?

ByAsa Hawks

Tonight the network and production team that brought us all of the Breaking Amish shows as well as the FLDS-based Breaking the Faith will take us to America’s last frontier for Escaping Alaska, which tells the story of “five young people of Inuit, Inupiaq and Yupik descent who risk everything in the pursuit of their dreams as they leave their frigid Alaskan homes for sunny San Diego.” So, will this show have as much authenticity questions as TLC and Hot Snakes Media’s previous endeavors?

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Barbara Evans workout video “Babsercise” takes internet by storm

ByAsa Hawks

Are you looking to work off those extra dough boys you ate last night? Are those wine calories adding up fast? Is it hard to get to the gym because of all those legal issues? Worry no more because Teen Mom 2‘s Barbara “Babs” Evans has got your back — and your legs, and your arms, and your abs… Keep reading to watch the “Babsercise” workout video posted by Jenelle Evans featuring Barbara showing us all how to achieve that perfect Babs bod!

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Gal Gadot as Wonder Woman photo revealed at Comic-Con

ByAsa Hawks

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice director Zack Snyder took part in a panel discussion at San Diego Comic-Con earlier today, during which he unveiled a stunning first look at Gal Gadot as Wonder Woman from the film! Keep reading to see the high-resolution original featuring a new look for the Amazon warrior princess that clearly makes the statement, “This is not your father’s Wonder Woman.”

PHOTOS Zombie Teletubbies steal the show at 2014 SD Comic-Con

ByAsa Hawks

San Diego Comic-Con had the usual array of cosplayers in attendance this year, including scantily clad female super heroes and their not-quite-as-sexy male counterparts, several Klingons, Disney princesses, Popeye, and pretty much every Star Wars character except Jar Jar Binks. But, my favorite costume (so far) would have to be the unlikely mash-up of a couple surreal children’s TV show superstars and The Walking Dead. Keep reading to check out Teletubby Zombies! (Or would they be called Telezombies?)

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Big Brother’s Rachel Reilly lands job with Fox’s Hollywood Today Live

ByAsa Hawks

I don’t know if there’s any person out there with a more impressive reality show resume than two-time Big Brother houseguest (and winner of Season 13!) and two-time Amazing Racer Rachel Riley, so of course it would make sense that Fox would hire her on as their new reality TV expert on their show Hollywood Today Live! Keep reading for our exclusive interview with Rachel in which she talks about her new gig, husband Brendon, and being cast alongside Farrah Abraham in an upcoming slasher film.

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PHOTO Amber Portwood book cover for Never Too Late released

ByAsa Hawks

Earlier this month it was announced that former Teen Mom star Amber Portwood is releasing a book about overcoming her struggles with drug addiction as well as numerous other demons — some of which viewers learned about on the show, others of which she had not previously talked about publicly. Fans later learned that the book would be titled Never Too Late and Amber’s publisher, Post Hill Press, has just unveiled the book cover!

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PHOTOS Breaking Amish’s Katie Ann Schmucker and boyfriend Leroy Miller

ByAsa Hawks

On the Return To Amish Reunion Special Abe’s sister Katie Ann Schmucker shocked viewers (and host Michelle Beadle) when she revealed that she is leaving to Amish to move in with her boyfriend and… join the rodeo?!? Keep reading to meet Katie Ann’s cowbeau Leroy and get our suggestions for the inevitable Katie Ann and Mary Schmucker spin-off!

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Farrah Abraham making film debut in horror flick Axeman II: Overkill

ByAsa Hawks

Farrahntrepreneur Abraham continues to expand her ever-growing resume, this time adding her first feature-length film! The 23-year-old reality star, sauce maven, human sex toy mold, singer, sex tape victim and restauranteur will be appearing alongside former Baywatch star Angelica Bridges and fellow reality star (Big Brother, Amazing Race) Rachel Reilly in the horror slasher film sequel, Axeman II: Overkill. Keep reading for details on Farrah’s character, Bible thumper Fannie Rae Baker.

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VIDEO VH1’s Atlanta Exes super trailer preview clip

ByAsa Hawks

VH1 officially announced that it was expanding its Hollywood Exes franchise into the southern dramapolis of Atlanta back in January, and the network has just released an extended preview for the new show, titled Atlanta Exes of course, set to premiere Monday, August 18 at 9:30/8:30c.

PHOTOS VIDEO A&E annnounces new Cement Heads reality show

ByAsa Hawks

A&E has just announced that their newest reality show venture will take fans behind the scenes at a family-run New York construction company. No strangers to building walls, the cast will apparently be tearing the “fourth wall” down as they struggle to adjust to being in front of the cameras and continually engage the camera crew and production team in conversation that includes dinner invitations and match-making suggestions. Keep reading for the complete scoop on Cement Heads, including photos and a preview clip!

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PHOTOS Justin Bieber reportedly an official Calvin Klein underwear model

ByAsa Hawks

Justin Bieber will reportedly be the new face (and body) of Calvin Klein! The report should come as no surprise to the Biebs’ instagram followers, who have been gawking at racy JB in CK photos for years. Keep reading to find out what other famous lady may have signed on alongside Justin and see a gallery of his infamous Calvin Klein mangerie pics.

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PHOTOS Tamra Judge’s son Ryan Vieth reveals he suffers from hemochromatosis blood disorder

ByAsa Hawks

On last night’s episode of The Real Housewives of Orange County it was revealed that Tamra Judge’s son Ryan Vieth suffers from the genetic blood disorder hemochromatosis, which requires him to make weekly visits to the doctor’s office to have blood drained. Keep reading to find out more about his disorder, read Tamra’s comments on whether or not it is linked to his HGH use, and see lots of photos and commentary from Ryan from his visits to the doctor over the last few months.

The Incredible Dr. Pol returns August 23, book to be released August 14

ByAsa Hawks

Nat Geo Wild’s number-one-rated show, The Incredible Dr. Pol, starring America’s favorite Dutch veterinarian, Dr. Jan Pol, is set to return for a fifth season on Saturday, August 23 at 9/8c. As if that wasn’t enough of a Lolla-Pol-ooza event in itself, Dr. Pol will be releasing the book Never Turn Your Back on an Angus Cow: My Life as a Country Vet on August 14! All you veterinareality TV fans keep reading for all the details, including some of the ani-malfunctions you will see Dr. Pol and his staff addressing this season.

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In the Kitchen with Kris Jenner cookbook coming out October 21

ByAsa Hawks

It seems momager extraordinaire Kris Jenner doesn’t just have a great recipe for success, she also has great recipes for, well, food! The Kardashian family matriarch has authored a cookbook titled In the Kitchen with Kris: A Kollection of Kardashian-Jenner Family Favorites which is “filled with Kris Jenner’s very own insightful tips and favorite recipes.”

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MUG SHOT Buckwild’s Ashley Whitt arrested for grand larceny after allegedly stealing a trailer

ByAsa Hawks

Former Buckwild star Ashley Whitt and another man were arrested Sunday after they were found inside a stolen trailer in Rockport, West Virginia with the keys to the trailer in their pocket. Keep reading for the caper deets and catch up on another of Ashley’s arrests in May!

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PHOTO The Walking Dead Season 5 art for Comic-Con released by AMC

ByAsa Hawks

San Diego Comic-Con is coming up this weekend and earlier today AMC released The Walking Dead Season 5 promotional photo that will be used to market the show during the event featuring Terminus boxcar denizens Rick, Carl, Michonne, Daryl, Glenn, Maggie and Sgt. Ford. Plus, watch the Season 5 teaser video and a “behind-the-scenes” clip from the set!

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Breaking Amish’s Sabrina High enters Farrah Abraham and Jenelle Evans’ feud

ByAsa Hawks

It’s a Starcasm Twitter feud crossover event of epic proportions as Breaking Amish star Sabrina High has weighed in on the recent feud between Teen Mom‘s Farrah Abraham and Teen Mom 2‘s Jenelle Evans! Plus, Tyler Baltierra and Catelynn Loweel out themselves as Breaking Amish fans and offer up their support for Sabrina’s comments.

Is today your birthday? You could win $10,000 in Lifetime’s The Lottery sweepstakes

ByAsa Hawks

In honor of tonight’s premiere of their new series The Lottery, Lifetime is giving away $10,000 to one lucky winner. But, there’s one catch: only those born on July 20 are eligible to enter. That will probably anger most of us, but 1/365th of us should be pretty damned excited about their odds! Keep reading for the full announcement from Lifetime, and find out about their new show!

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VIDEO Return To Amish’s Jeremiah Raber thinks Kate’s success is due in part to Illuminati

ByAsa Hawks

Breaking Amish‘s Kate Stoltzfus has accomplished a seemingly unheard of feat (outside of America’s Next Top Model) by parlaying a reality show role into a viable professional modeling career, but cast mate Jeremiah Raber doesn’t think her success was completely merit-based. It is revealed on the “Return To Amish: The Shunning Truth Reunion Special” that he believes her success was thanks in large part to the Illuminati! Keep reading to watch the clip and see Kate’s hilarious reaction.

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PHOTOS Martin Scorsese honors Conan O’Brien’s work in Sharktopus vs. Pteracuda ad in The Hollywood Reporter

ByAsa Hawks

Check out two ads honoring Conan O’Brien’s acting debut in the Syfy summer blockbuster Sharktopus vs. Pteracuda from the recent issue of The Hollywood Reporter, including a “for your consideration” spot as well as full-page accolades from Martin Scorsese himself!

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The Bachelorette Ashley Hebert Rosenbaum baby bump photo timeline

ByAsa Hawks

Former The Bachelor and The Bachelorette star Ashley Hebert is currently 26-weeks pregnant with her husband (and The Bachelorette final rose recipient) J.P. Rosenbaum and the 29-year-old reality sweetheart has been very generous with fans by sharing numerous photos of her baby bump throughout her pregnancy. We’ve compiled all of them to date, including her most recent bikini-busting Rosenbump pic, in the “Ashley Rosenbaum Baby Bump Timeline!”

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PHOTOS from The Real Housewives of Orange County Season 9 Reunion

ByAsa Hawks

The ladies of The Real Housewives of Orange County began filming the Season 9 Reunion yesterday and we’re getting lots of behind the scenes photos that have me thinking Bravo will be titling this episode “Boobs ‘n’ Bangs!” Keep reading to see Lizzie and Vicki’s love tanks on display and check out Heather’s dramatic new “banged up” look!

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VIDEO YUUUP! Dave Hester is returning to Storage Wars

ByAsa Hawks

After a very bitter falling out, which included a lawsuit and a war of harsh words in the press, A&E is bringing back storage auction bidding super-villain Dave “The Mogul” Hester when Storage Wars returns on August 12th! Keep reading for the full scoop as well as co-star Darrell Sheets’ less-than-positive reaction to the news.

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Teen Mom 2’s Kailyn Marroquin joins MTV’s Look Different campaign as Good Look Panelist

ByAsa Hawks

As part of MTV’s new Look Different” campaign, it was announced earlier today that there will be a celebrity “Good Look Panel” that will feature people in the public eye talking about their own experiences with prejudice and bias. Among the list of folks participating on the “Good Look Panel” are fun frontman (and Lena Dunham beau) Jack Antonoff, Girl Code‘s Tanisha Long and Teen Mom 2 star Kailyn Lowry Marroquin! Keep reading for all the details on Kailyn’s involvement (including her live Twitter chat later today) as well as everything you could possibly want to know about the expansive “Look Better” initiative!

PHOTO Bethenny Frankel pokes fun at controversy after wearing her daughter’s clothes

ByAsa Hawks

See Bethenny’s latest responses to the Hellokittygate controversy that ignited after she posted a photo of herself wearing her 4-year-old daughter’s Hello Kitty pajamas over the weekend. Includes Bethenny posing in the most un-4-year-olds-pajamas outfit ever, humorous tweets and… a sand penis?

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Phaedra Parks’ husband Apollo Nida ordered to pay $1.9 million in restitution to fraud victims

ByAsa Hawks

“I owe, I owe, it’s off to prison I go…” That’s the song that The Real Housewives of Atlanta‘s Apollo Nida is singing after a judge ordered that he pay close to $2 million in restitution to the victims of his numerous mail, bank and wire fraud schemes — this being on top of the eight-year prison sentence. Keep reading to find out everyone he owes money to and read what could be his last tweets for almost a decade!

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VIDEO Ladies of Teen Mom 2 sing Happy by Pharrell

ByAsa Hawks

In honor of the Teen Mom 2 premiere tonight at 10/9c on MTV I put together a little drama-free clip featuring Chelsea Houska, Kailyn Lowry Marroquin, Leah Calvert, Jenelle Evans and (of course!) Barbara “Babs” Evans leaving the conflict behind for a joyful rendition of Pharrell’s “Happy!”

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PHOTOS Tamra Judge to be a grandma! Son Ryan Vieth’s fiancee Sarah Rodriguez is pregnant

ByAsa Hawks

The Real Housewives of Orange County may need to change its name to The Real Grandmas of Orange County! Just four days after Vicki Gunvalson’s daughter Briana Culberson gave birth to her second son, Tamra Judge revealed that her son Ryan Vieth’s fiancee Sarah Rodriguez is pregnant! Keep reading for the announcement, a sonogram, a baby bump pic and Ryan’s angry profanity-laden response to the negative comments.

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PHOTO Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown from Lifetime movie, played by Yaya DaCosta and Arlen Escarpata

ByAsa Hawks

Last week we got our first look at actress Yaya DaCosta as Whitney Houston in the upcoming Lifetime movie biopic, and today the network shared the first photo of Bobby Brown, who will be played by actor Arlen Escarpeta!

PHOTO Bethenny Frankel wears daughter Bryn’s clothes

ByAsa Hawks

Bravontrepreneur extraordinaire Bethenny Frankel has inspired quite the comment debate on instagram after she posted a photo of herself wearing her daughter’s Hello Kitty shirt and pajama shorts. Keep reading to see the photo as well as more evidence that Bethenny may have a bit of a Hello Kitty problem!

UPDATE – Bethenny has since responded on Twitter with her usual sense of humor, plus a teaspoon of sarcasm.

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VIDEO The first American Horror Story: Freakshow trailer is here

ByAsa Hawks

Step right up! Step right up and feast your mortal eyes upon the greatest wonder they have ever seen! Everyone’s a winner for the low, low price of a high speed internet connection! That’s right, just one click and your life will be changed forever! Straight from the mysterious and magical minds of Ryan Murphy and and Brad Falchuk and freshly fabricated at the fabulous FX fantasy factory, I present to you the very first American Horror Story: Freakshow trailer!

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VIDEOS Return To Amish’s Chapel Peace cancer update: raising funds for Gerson Therapy treatment in Mexico

ByAsa Hawks

On the current season of Return to Amish we’ve seen Chapel Peace and her soon-to-be husband Andrew Schmucker wrestling with the devastating news that her cancer has returned. Chapel has revealed how difficult the chemo treatment process was the first time she was diagnosed with the disease, and last night it was announced on her and Andrew’s Facebook fan page that she wants to try an alternative treatment called The Gerson Therapy. The alternative treatment is not covered by insurance and the page provides a link to a fundraising campaign at GoFundMe.com to help raise $1,500 so she and Andrew can make the trip and begin her treatment.

UPDATE – The campaign has been so successful, Chapel has upped the goal to $5,000! Watch two videos of Chapel, in which she is obviously weakened by her current treatment, and read her appreciative comments to her supporters.

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PHOTOS Farrah Abraham in lingerie at her sex toy release party

ByAsa Hawks

Former Teen Mom turned restauranteur Farrah Abraham continues her hectic schedule with the latest scheduled stop in Pomona, CA where she attended the premiere party of her new sex toy line last night wearing lingerie and posing for graphic photos getting intimate with plastic molds of her own body parts. Keep reading for SFW photos from the bash!

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Free Kim Kardashian Hollywood app set to reach $200 million in revenue from in-app purchases

ByAsa Hawks

We can add yet another seemingly impossible way to keep up with the Kardashians as Kim Kardashian’s recent foray into video gaming appears to be a HUGE success with her free “Kim Kardashian: Hollywood” app set to bring in $200 million in revenue from in-app purchases!

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1st PHOTO Briana Culberson’s newborn son, Vicki Gunvalson’s grandson

ByAsa Hawks

As we reported Wednesday, The Real Housewives of Orange County matriarch became a grandmatriarch for the second time as her daughter Briana Culberson gave birth to her second son in Oklahoma via C-section. Briana has sine posted the first photo of her newborn son with his big brother Troy looking in on him, and Vicki has seemingly revealed the newest addition’s name!

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PHOTOS Real Housewives of New Jersey out in NYC with Elmo, Hello Kitty, Pooh and Woody

ByAsa Hawks

I knew The Real Housewives of New Jersey Season 6 cast was going to be different, but I had no idea it was going to be THIS different! Check out some fun candid photos of the entire cast out and about in New York City, including a shot with some non-reality celebrity furry pals!

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PHOTO First look at Yaya DaCosta as Whitney Houston in Lifetime movie

ByAsa Hawks

We have our first look at former America’s Next Top Model runner-up Yaya DaCosta as Whitney Houston in the Lifetime movie about the singer! In the photo, Yaya recreates the iconic photo used on the cover of the singer’s 1990 album Whitney. Keep reading for the photos and information about the film, which is directed by Whitney’s Waiting to Exhale co-star Angela Bassett and is set to debut some time in 2015.

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Catfish’s Max Joseph is directing a feature movie!

ByAsa Hawks

Many Catfish fans were disappointed that co-host Max Joseph was unable to make it to the live Season 3 finale Chatfish after-show last night, although supermodel (and skilled cyber sleuth) filled in quite nicely. Towards the end of the show Max paid a virtual visit via skype and he revealed the amazingly great reason he was unable to make it: he’s currently directing his first feature film! Keep reading for the details!

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Tamra Judge got bangs to make daughter Sophia feel better about disappointing haircut

ByAsa Hawks

Being a mother sometimes requires some pretty big sacrifices, something The Real Housewives of Orange County‘s Tamra Judge learned back in January after her 8-year-old daughter Sophia was upset after getting a haircut she didn’t like. Don’t worry Sophia, mom’s got your back. And your bangs!

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E! to air Duck Dynasty: True Hollywood Story special July 10

ByAsa Hawks

The E! network has just announced they plan to hop on the Duck Dynasty bandwagon a little later than most with “True Hollywood Story: Duck Dynasty” airing this Thursday. The special will feature interviews with relatives, family friends and local media as it attempts to expose “the inner workings of this polarizing TV program.” Keep reading for more details about what to expect!

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VIDEO Hunger Games Mockingjay President Snow Address Part 2

ByAsa Hawks

Lionsgate has released the second Presidential Address from President Snow, who is once again decked out in all white astride his all white throne, but this time he is not only accompanied by Peeta Mellark, but also Johanna Mason and an army of Snowtroopers! Ah, but this dose of Panem propaganda doesn’t quite go as planned…

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Amber Portwood book ‘Never Too Late’ details and excerpts

ByAsa Hawks

Earlier this month former Teen Mom star Amber Portwood announced she would be releasing a tell-all book titled Never Too Late, which she described at the time as “a brutally honest account of how bad my life got.” Today NBTV Studios and publisher Post Hill Press issued a press release with more information about the book, including a release date and the first excerpts!