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VIDEO Sneak peek of tonight’s ‘Pauly D Project’ premiere

Catch a teaser for tonight’s premiere of Pauly D Project as Jersey Shore’s DJ Pauly D heads out to Vegas from Providence with crew in hand. They’re set up at The Palms in some over-the-top swag digs and they act accordingly by losing their collective (expletive). Clip includes possibly my favorite Pauly D quote.

VIDEO Vicious girl’s soccer attack leads to an assault charge

Down in South Carolina there was a good old-fashioned high school girl’s soccer game going on when, seemingly out of nowhere, things got extremely violent. The schools, Chester High School and Lewisville High School, are rivals, but what transpired went beyond the pale for any rivalry game. See the footage from the attack as one player lost it pulling hair and throwing 11 punches before being stopped.

Armed with spirited flute, a dapper Ron Burgundy announces Anchorman 2

Forget impartiality, I freaking love Anchorman almost as much as Ron Burgundy loves scotch so when the dapper news anchor from San Diego dropped by Conan I was beside the sides of myself in anticipation of what would happen. Not only did Burgundy blow the roof off the studio with the cats in Conan’s band, he also gave O’Brien some advice on his looks and dropped one of the happier bombshells of 2012. Grab your tridents, slap on some Sex Panther cologne and get ready to party because there officially will be an Anchorman 2. Sweet Lincoln’s mullet!

PHOTOS VIDEOS Meet Alex Libby from ‘Bully’

On Friday the film Bully will hit theaters on a limited release. The documentary about the bullying epidemic in America has already generated a lot of controversy over its R rating by the MPAA because of real life adult language used in the film, often by those who are doing the bullying. One of the people featured in the film is Alex Libby from the town of Sioux City, Iowa. He suffers serious bullying as a 12-year-old beginning his middle school years. See photos of Alex, videos from an interview with Anderson Cooper and the official trailer for the film. There’s something about Alex’s smile that makes me want to see this film and I think you might feel the same after “meeting” him.

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Basketball Wives’ Tami Roman suffers heart attack

Twitter is an amazing thing. You can actually get the before and after of a reality star having a freakin’ heart attack! Last night 41-year-old Tami Roman of Basketball Wives fame made a tweet about not feeling so well while watching her own show. Then her next tweet was about a “minor” heart attack! Read on for the deets and to see what kind of condition Tami’s condition is in.

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VIDEO Christie Brinkley breaks down discussing ‘malignant narcissist’ ex-husband Peter Cook

Christie Brinkley appeared on TODAY this morning with the initial intent to talk about her return next week to Broadway’s “Chicago.” There was just one major problem. The conversation never really made it there as Matt Lauer lead in about her heated divorce from her 4th husband Peter Cook and the entire interview became about that. See the full emotional clip that drove Christie to tears and get some background information on the couple’s fiery past.

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VIDEO Teen Mom 3’s Briana Dejesus & Katie Yeager on Good Morning America

Good Morning America welcomed two of the cast members from Season 4 of 16 & Pregnant to discuss the show and their lives this morning. Katie Yeager, who will be featured tonight, and Briana Dejesus, coming up April 3, chatted up all things teen pregnancy including the different roles that their baby-daddys play in their lives and the struggles they face as young mothers. See the full interview along with a transcript of the Q & A that includes an emotional Dejesus talking about a different choice her sister made when she discovered she was pregnant. Disclaimer – the girls do talk a little bit about their lives as they are now so if you’re waiting on the show for the full scoops there is some spoilage.

Kendra Wilkinson refreshingly candid about her talent level

There’s a reason why Kendra Wilkinson has remained relevant on television other than her very obvious sex appeal. The girl has a keen sense of self and this was on serious display during a recent appearance in Vegas. Read her wonderfully candid quote about her lack of talents that she made while hosting a party in Vegas while clad in a bikini.

Nat Geo greenlights show about the demolition business “Bid and Destroy”

National Geographic looks to demolish the ratings with the announcement that they have given a greenlight for the show “Bid and Destroy.” I did a little following up and thought I’d provide you with some background information on Mr. Lee Danley and the crew of Danley Demo, the New Hampshire based company to be featured on the show. Photos, videos, company info and links included.

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MUG SHOTS Two 16-year-old girls charged in stabbing murder of taxi driver

Back on August 23 cab driver Adam Williams, only 2-weeks on the job, was dispatched to the Hickory, North Carolina Fudruckers restaurant. He was carrying a mere $39 in fare from the evening but that was enough to motivate a brutal stabbing that ended up in the death of the 32-year-old. 3 young men were originally popped for the crime but now the authorities have added two 16-year-old girls as they’ve arrested and charged Consandra Tyree and Emily Starnes with murder, robbery with a dangerous weapon and conspiracy to commit robbery with a dangerous weapon.

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Was Camille Grammer fired from The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills?

Noooooooooooooooo! Hurricane Camille Grammer is hitting the off ramp from The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. Read the initial scoop via People and then her own statement to Us Weekly as well as a tweet in which she wanted to make it clear that she was not fired from the show. We hate to see Grammer on the outs. You can reference our likability chart after the jump as to the reasons why.

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Miley Cyrus is probably not engaged

I gots to give Miley a little bit of a hard time, or perhaps credit, after doing what appears to be some attention seeking, or cross promotion by posting up a Twit-pic featuring a massive rock on that most important of fingers while discussing nails. She then appeared out and about wearing the same girl’s-best-friend at a Saturday event. So is she engaged? Probably not according to recent sources. Is she selling some nail foundations? Mos def! See the sparkling pics and what insider sources had to say.

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PHOTOS Snooki practices being a mom with a fake baby

Anything and everything is a photo op for the denizens of Jersey Shore and this was apparent for the forthcoming parent Snooki as she was photographed strolling around a doll with JWoww. Yes. GTL BFFs Snooki and JWoww were seen out and about around Jersey City each in possession of a baby doll. The fake mommies purchased strollers for their fake babies and went as far as to buy clothing for their little not real ones. See photographic proof of this silliness and then caption a photo with your best GT(one)L-iner!

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VIDEO It’s a Teresa war for the Season 4 teaser of Real Housewives of New Jersey

Bravo has untethered their first look at the upcoming 4th season of Real Housewives of New Jersey and it looks like it’s all about the Teresa drama folks! Caroline Manzo, Jacqueline Laurita and even her husband Joe all want a piece of the recent Celebrity Apprentice cast member Teresa Giudice. In addition to the explosive TG mama-drama there’s also some seriously fantastic one liners as the crew heads out RV style to the Napa Valley in California.

Report: Casey Anthony to get baptized to see Caylee again

An “insider” close to 26-year-old Casey Anthony is stating that the controversial figure wants to get baptized to signify a new beginning in her life following being the center of the most public U.S. trial in the last decade. As with anything involving Anthony this latest story has set comment boards across the internet on fire.

VIDEO Firefighters in drag put out car fire

When things got a little overheated during a St. Patrick’s Day parade in Padua, Minnesota firefighters on hand did what they do and braved the danger to put out a car fire. What makes this particular blaze noteworthy is that two of the firemen just so happened to be wearing dresses! See two clips of the hilarious footage and find out how it all went down.

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Trayvon Martin’s defense: Race was a motivation in shooting

The parents of slain Florida teenager Trayvon Martin want the man who shot their son arrested and charged with murder. Tracy Martin and Sybrina Fulton appeared with Matt Lauer on Today along with their attorney Benjamin Crump to discuss the justice they are seeking for the death of their son. See the interview in which their attorney calls the act a racially motivated one, see a photo of Trayvon and a mug shot of his shooter George Zimmerman from a prior arrest for battery on a law enforcement officer and resisting arrest with violence.

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Is ‘The Situation’ in rehab for substance abuse?

We all know our guidos and guidettes from Jersey Shore bring it hard and according to a report all the Seaside Heights shenanigans have finally caught up with The Situation. Sources are stating that Michael Sorrentino has checked himself into an inpatient treatment program. A rep for Sitch took the old rest and relaxation explanation to spin this little GTL vacation but insiders are saying it’s for substance abuse. Read on for the deets including Mike’s open ended tweet from last night.

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Kim Zolciak expecting 2nd baby with husband Kroy Biermann

Guess what news I do tell straight from the ATL? Real Housewives of Atlanta star Kim Zolciak is expecting her 2nd baby with her Atlanta Falcon footballer husband Kroy Biermann! Don’t “wig” out y’all KZ fans. This was planned and joyful news for our girl. Read her statement and see a big ol’ belly bumpin’ pic of the lady who’s never tardy for the party (or baby shower).

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Top 5 pregnancy quotes from Jessica Simpson’s Jimmy Kimmel appearance

Jessica Simpson is still pregnant and talked up a storm of TMI during her appearance that aired last night on Jimmy Kimmel Live!. She was “awww shux” charming as usual and left in her wake some gloriously quotable lines about her pregnancy. Catch both parts of her interview in which she discussed her big bundle of joy then catch my top 5 fav quotes including, “I feel like I have a bowling ball sitting on my hooha.” (That isn’t number one!)

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Aaron Paul: Breaking Bad’s 5th and final season scheduled for July

Aaron Paul, who will spend the rest of his career trying to get folks to not think of his unforgettably flawed character Jessie Pinkman, took to his Twitter and let some info out of the bag on the upcoming 5th and final season of Breaking Bad. Read on for his comments that will get any fan of the show stoked. For instance, he suggests that from what he’s read of the script that viewers purchase adult diapers.

PHOTOS VIDEO Justin Bieber gets rough and bloody for Complex

While Justin Bieber’s pictorial for the 10th Anniversary of Complex shows a bloody boxing ring beat down the accompanying write up reveals an 18-year-old megastar ready to take on all comers. Bieber, the son of a former MMA fighter, teamed up with photographer Tony Kelly for a great spread including images that should make the rounds for years to come. For Complex The Biebs talks about his relationship with Selena Gomez, the ghost of Michael Jackson and the paparazzi. Check out 2 great pics from the shoot and a behind-the-scenes video to boot.

PHOTO George Clooney and his dad protested and got arrested

George Clooney, along with his father and many other protesters were taken away in handcuffs while protesting at the Sudan embassy in the nation’s capital. The protesters accuse Sudan’s president, Omar al-Bashir, of provoking a humanitarian crisis and blocking food and aid from entering the Nuba Mountains in the county’s border region with South Sudan.

VIDEO Ali Landry calls ex Mario Lopez a liar, cheater

Ali Landry went all road grader on Saved By the Bell’s Slater during an interview with Wendy Williams. Landry, a former Miss USA and Doritos girl, appeared on Double-Dub yesterday and spilled the beans about her ex-husband Mario Lopez. She notoriously married Lopez then annulled said marriage after just two weeks back in 2004 because of alleged infidelities. She told Wendy the warning signs were there even before she said, “I do.”

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AUDIO Rihanna explains why she recently partnered up with Chris Brown

Folks get fired up when it comes to any interactions between superstars Rihanna and Chris Brown. Everyone knows about the violence inflicted upon Rihanna by Brown back in 2009. Chris is still under probation for it and there are many who refuse to forgive the man for his actions. Rihanna just so happens to not be one of these people unable to forgive. Listen to RiRi explain to Ryan Seacrest why she chose Brown to be her partner on her song “Birthday Cake.”

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Austin weatherman receives most awesome thank you letter ever from 4th grader

KVUE meteorologist Albert Ramon went and spoke to a local school about the weather. One of the kids in attendance, who has only been identified as Flint, was so impressed by Ramon’s presentation that he wrote him the most incredulous thank you letter of all time including but not limited to, “You’re more awesome than a monkey wearing a tuxedo made out of bacon riding a cyborg unicorn.” See the letter and drawing in question and be ready to smile from ear to ear!

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PHOTOS Vanessa Hudgens rocks pink bikini on set of Spring Breakers

After this here post and the previous one I did of Selena Gomez bikini chillaxin’ I think Spring Breakers is already one of my favorite films ever! The latest greatest pics coming from the set of the film is of actress Vanessa Hudgens rocking a seriously sexy pink bikini. She appears to be waiting for her next call as she spends a little down time behind the scenes. Check it out!

X-Files star Gillian Anderson discusses multiple lesbian relationships

Agent Scully hooked up with a bunch of girls back in the day!?! I just woke up from passing out and now I need someone to slap me!!!! Gillian Anderson just rocked the world of sci-fi dudes by revealing that she had her share of lesbian relationships. Read on for her statements made to Out, if you can stand the heat!

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90210’s Jennie Garth, Twilight’s Peter Facinelli divorcing

90210 star Jennie Garth and Twilight actor Peter Facinelli are on the outs after 11 years together. Note: For those readers under a certain age, when I write, “90210 star,” I’m talking about the OG series from back in the day. Read their joint statement that reflects a refreshing maturity when it comes to their three daughters.

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PHOTOS Miley Cyrus beautiful in black at Hunger Games premiere

The stars came out in droves last night for the Hollywood premiere of the most anticipated film of 2012, The Hunger Games. Miley Cyrus was among the big names but she had a rooting interest in the form of handsome boyfriend Liam Hemsworth who portrays Gale Hawthorne from the incredibly popular book series. See Miley in a revealing 2 piece bustier Pucci dress while rocking a serious rock, a 10-carat Azature black diamond ring.

VIDEO Homeless used as wireless hotspots at SXSW causes controversy

A test program launched at Austin’s SXSW festival is stirring up some Texas sized controversy. Homeless Hotspots takes members of Austin’s homeless population and equips them with 4G MiFi devices. Wearing t-shirts that read “I’m (Name). I’m a 4G Hotspot,” they try and get donations from users for a wireless connection. The website for Homeless Hotspots suggests $2 for every 15 minutes. See a video interview with one of these “homeless hotspots” and read a reps’ response to the backlash this concept has received.

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Kim Kardashian responds to Jon Hamm’s ‘idiot’ slam

Jon Hamm, who is known to the world as Mad Men’s Don Draper, sounded off on his opinion of reality stars to an overseas publication. In summary he singled out Paris Hilton and Kim Kardashian, called them “f’n idiots” and insinuated that the audience that makes them rich are the same. It’s a Mad Men mad man vs. a mad woman in a mad, mad, mad, mad world! Well we all know Kim Kardashian is never one to miss out on an opportunity to provide her 2 cents worth to later make 10 cents worth. Read Kim’s Twitter reply that went way past 140 characters to defend her character.

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PHOTOS All 14 designer contestants for NBC’s Fashion Star

The genre of fashion reality TV is hitting the big time as NBC is running with the new hopeful hit Fashion Star. The show is hosted by Elle Macpherson and features a three-person celebrity mentoring panel of Jessica Simpson, Nicole Ritchie and John Varvatos. Meet all 14 designer contestants including photos and bio information and get a summary of what you can expect in the show’s, premiering tomorrow tonight, format.

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Report: Britney Spears wants $20M to judge on X Factor

My mama taught me you should never judge, unless you can get a desperate sweater chested Simon Cowell to pay you $20 million to! Ah yes, the speculation that Brit-Brit will be slurping down Venti Mocha Frappachinos while giving her professional opinion on young singers for the American version of X Factor continue to swirl. Get the latest and find out Britney’s other option that would have her going all Celine Dion!

Why is Chic-fil-A closed on Sundays?

As I was watching my little girl cut up in the playground at the area Chic-fil-A I remembered once again that the fast food chain was closed on Sundays. I assumed this had to be associated with a religious affiliation in the company but I never followed up to get the particulars of this unprecedented big business chain restaurant approach. Well just in case you’ve been in the same boat and were curious about the particulars of this tradition read on for the deets.

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UPDATE: Amber Portwood avoids jail, responds to failed drug test reports

As we reported yesterday, it looked like Teen Mom Amber Portwood was in hot water after allegedly not being able to make her own hot water in the form of urine for her mandatory daily drug test. Read Amber’s response to the reports and then find out what the judge had to say about it including a 500-word report Amber will have to write after missing a court mandated AA meeting.

Amanda Bynes in bind after apparently blowing off cop

Nickelodeon vet and current unretired film star Amanda Bynes apparently flashed a little Holly-tude during a routine traffic stop yesterday in Los Angeles. Bynes got pulled over for talking on her cell phone and driving. The cop in question got all of Amanda’s info and made his way back to the patrol vehicle to write up a citation. There was just one major problem, Amanda got tired of waiting and just took off!

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PHOTO First look at Johnny Depp’s wild new look as Tonto in ‘The Lone Ranger’

Producer Jerry Bruckheimer beat everyone to the punch and leaked the first photo from the set of the big-budget remake of The Lone Ranger featuring Armie Hammer as the title character and Johnny Depp as his trusted sidekick Tonto. Read Depp’s comments on how he wanted to reinvigorate the classic sidekick character and see the full photo that indicates he’s going to be doing just that.

VIDEO Country singer Jerrod Niemann’s tour bus goes up in flames

“Lover, Lover” singer Jerrod Niemann performed at Heart Strings for Hope in Chattanooga, TN, a benefit for St. Jude Children’s Hospital, and was just wrapping up when his tour bus broke out in flames around 10:45PM ET. In a bit of fire-irony another performer Lee Brice, who helped Niemann write his latest single “Shinin on Me,” had the same thing happen to his tour bus back in late January was on hand and helped save Jerrod’s backside. See an amazingly rock-n-roll photo taken during the ring of fire and see a video as the bus gets toasted.

VIDEO Million dollar lottery winner caught using food stamps

Lincoln Park, Michigan’s Amanda Clayton won a million dollars in the state lottery. She took it all in one lump sum and after taxes she pocketed about $500,000. Even when gubment gives she still takes a bite! All of this was good news for the 24-year-old single mother of two. On the bad news side a local news station got a tip that girl was still receiving and using $200 a month in food stamps and decided to do an actual secret hidden camera type of investigative journalism story on the lady. See the report and hear Amanda’s candid explanation as to why she didn’t see any problem with it.

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PHOTOS MaryJane Giampa from The Pauly D Project

While Pauly D’s crew is out and living large in The Pauly D Project, his mentor DJ Biggie has a serious girlfriend back home. You must be a pretty special lady to keep a man with that type of exposure and readily accessible road “ladies” true. The super trailer released by MTV hints at this dynamic so I thought I’d provide a little info on our girl, MaryJane Giampa, that looks to help keep Pauly D and the boys grounded.

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Report: OC Housewife Tamra Barney is engaged to Eddie Judge

Tamra Barney has bounced back strong from her 2010 divorce from Simon Barney and is apparently ready to walk down the aisle again, this time with boyfriend Eddie Judge. Get the deets and the tweets that have us convinced the O.C. Housewife is getting married.

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Dancing With the Stars’ Maria Menounos yearbook photos

We aren’t ashamed of our serious Maria Menounos crush here at starcasm. The Extra co-host is about to take her energetic charm and seriously fine frame to ABC’s Dancing With the Stars and we think she’s got a good chance to Samba her way to the season 14 crown. Check out what our research has turned up from Maria’s days at Medford High School including the fact that she was a baller, shot-caller, a “Peer Leader” and an active member of Student Council with cute photos to back up our Menounos-data!

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VIDEO Preview of Oprah’s interview with Whitney Houston’s family

Oprah Winfrey has taped an interview with members of Whitney Houston’s family. Included in the exclusive sit down is Whitney’s daughter Bobbi Kristina, her sister-in-law, Patricia Houston, and her brother, Gary Houston. Catch a preview and find out why Bobbi Kristina trusts Oprah.

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PHOTO Selena Gomez takes a bikini break while filming Spring Breakers

While her man, we can say that now because he’s 18, Justin Bieber has been out in Malibu multi-million-dollar house hunting, Selena Gomez has been in Florida on the set of the film Spring Breakers. The 19-year-old star, who actually was out on the west coast to celebrate the Biebs’ birthday over the weekend, was back in the east coast sunshine state and was kind enough to share what a little bit of her down time looks like in a little bitty bikini. From what I see, her down time looks a heck of a lot better than mine!

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VIDEO No one can impersonate Barbara Evans like Jenelle Evans

Barbara Evans is the most impersonated character in the history of all of Teen Momdom. Her accent and mannerisms always brings a smile to our faces while they usually drive her Teen Mom daughter Jenelle Evans nuts. Her persona has gone as far to inspire its own Twitter account that has over 108,000 followers as of this post. While we all can sit around and try to do our best Bahhhhhbra, Jenelle herself threw down with an impersonation clip that settles who pwns that game. As it should be, no one can do Barbara like Jenelle. Check it out.

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Nick Lachey and Vanessa Minnillo are expecting their first baby!

Nick Lachey was filling in as a special co-host on Live! with Kelly this morning when he dropped some very special news. He and wife Vanessa Minnillo, who went traditional and decided to take Nick’s name and goes by Vanessa Lachey, are expecting their first baby. Read on for Nick’s comments about the good news.

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We are alive: Thoughts on Wrecking Ball by Bruce Springsteen

“I’ve had my own opinions as each new release dropped since then and each time while I may have disagreed I could see where each side was coming from either yea or nay. But now we have Wrecking Ball and of any original release that the best guitar picker from Asbury Park, New Jersey has let out in to the world this is the one that has the power, strength and consistency to most deservedly sit at the bar and toss ’em back with those other records of Bossman yore. Yes. I’m telling you to feel all right if you’re in a hurry and slip this new album in between Nebraska and Born in the U.S.A. While you’re out you shouldn’t feel disrespectful or bad about it.”

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MUG SHOT 16 & Pregnant’s Whitney Purvis arrested for stealing pregnancy test

Whitney Purvis from the first season of 16 & Pregnant was arrested in Georgia yesterday for allegedly trying to steal a pregnancy test from Walmart. Man, I couldn’t make this stuff up if I tried! See the full mug shot and read on for the details of her arrest.

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VIDEO MTV drops super trailer for The Pauly D Project

MTV is gearing up to see what damage they can do with spin-offs from their globe dominating reality series Jersey Shore. They got JWoww and Snooki ready to do their thing but first up is Pauly D and his entourage in The Pauly D Project. Check out the super trailer that includes Vegas, Britney Spears, fights, grown men crying out some love, hometown girls, hometown roots, doing the dolphin in a parking lot, wheelchair nudity, and the walk of shame…