Last, but nowhere freakin’ close to being the least in our Mob Wives profilin’ is Renee Graziano. Renee is the daughter of Anthony “The Little Guy” Graziano, the reputed consigliere in the Bonanno crime family and the ex-wife of another mobster Hector Pagan Jr. Imagine Danielle Staub minus a sex tape and any filter at all and you still aren’t close to Miss Graziano!
Next up on our profile posts for VH1’s Mob Wives is Carla Facciolo. Carla grew up in “the life” and attempted to get out when she married stock broker Joey Ferragamo. The only problem is that Joey got himself arrested for a little “boiler room incident!” Read on for all the deets on the Staten Island mother of twins.
Next up on our profile posts for VH1’s Mob Wives, the show that is a turn at Bravo’s Housewives but with a serious hard-core twist, is Drita D’avanzo. Drita is the wife of Lee D’avanzo, who federal prosecutors allege is the leader of a Bonanno and Colombo crime family farm team and is currently in jail for bank robbery. His 2nd prison stint for that offense! Read on for bio info and more for the Staten Island lady with “connections.”
VH1 is ready to launch their answer to Bravo’s popular Housewives franchise but with a seriously hard-core twist. Mob Wives, premiering April 17th, will follow the lives of four Staten Island ladies who all are connected via their husbands or father to the mob!
Were going to profile all four ladies starting with Karen Gravano, the daughter of none other than Sammy “The Bull” Gravano who turned snitch and was partially responsible for bringing down John Gatti and the Gambino crime family!
Find out why the husband of Atlanta Housewife Phaedra Parks was handcuffed by federal agents on Thursday and it has nothing to do with Apollo Nida’s criminal history.
Hint: Someone with the US Marshals had a very bad day!
So who would you call on to solve this whole government shut down situation? Well if you’re outspoken Congresswoman Donna Edwards from Maryland you go to the old trusty The White Stripes playbook and throw down with a lyrical poetry-slam on the House floor!
Check it out and then read the full lyrics for the song she used, “Effect and Cause,” and watch a great live performance of the tune while you’re at it.
We did a previous post on rapper Gucci Mane’s amazing ice cream cone face tattoo so I have no doubt that the following mug shot is our man! See the full mug and read about the “interesting” way Cone-Ye West was found for the arrest!
Check out two wonderful photos of a very pregnant Selma Blair as she shares quality time with her beloved horse Taffy on its 10th birthday. As a bonus catch Selma in a recent behind-the-scenes shoot for H&M’s Fashion Against Aids campaign. Animal + baby bump + cute actress = awwwwwww!
Nooooooooooooooooooo! America has voted off Pia Toscano. I’m devistated and surprisingly the judges adequately expressed my disbelief with arguably the most shocking elimination in American Idol’s history
On April 26th NBC will be premiering the highly anticipated singing competition The Voice. Having signed Cee Lo Green, Christina Aguilera, Adam Levine and Blake Shelton to be coaches the network is all in and hedging their bets that the show will be a success. We’ve got another confirmed performer courtesy of NBC’s often run promo video. This time we’re featuring Javier Colon, who goes by Javier, from Stratford, CT. Read on for photos, videos, bio, links and more for the good looking man who’s in it to win it.
People doubted if Pia Toscano could handle her own with an up-tempo song. Well check out video and photographic proof that our early pick as a favorite owned “River Deep Mountain High” as the American Idol front-runner took her turn at Tina Turner!
See the first photo of Vanessa Trump’s baby bump following husband and Celebrity Apprentice advisor Donald Trump Jr’s Twitter announcement that they were happily expecting a third. It looks like granddaddy Trump will have a new baby to kiss during his possible presidential run!
On April 26th NBC will be premiering the highly anticipated singing competition The Voice. Having signed Cee Lo Green, Christina Aguilera, Adam Levine and Blake Shelton to be coaches the network is all in and hedging their bets that the show will be a success. One of the early confirmed competitors is Meg & Dia lead singer Dia Frampton. Read on for photos, bio info, videos, links and more for the Salt Lake City singer looking to become “The Voice.”
The Real Housewives of Miami may last only one shortened season but with Bravo’s first live Housewives reunion show last night the “ladies” of South Beach went down swinging! There was more juicy yelling, name calling, swearing and bitterness in the first 2 minutes of the reunion show than there was during the entire season. Read on for a full recap and subsequent twitter fallout reactions from the South Beach vixens.
Bonus: Find out who said and who was the target of this bomb, “At least I’m not giving bl0w jobs to 19-year-olds like you do.”
Ashley Judd has released a very candid memoir that reflects a childhood of neglect and sexual abuse that brought about thoughts of suicide. She also went out of her way to discuss her strong feelings about rappers Snoop Dogg, P Diddy and hip-hop music in general. In an amazingly verbose celebrity diss she links rap music’s role to the root cause of all poverty and suffering in the world! Read on as Ashley J. goes all professor like on D-O-Double-G’s a$$!
Tax papers obtained by TMZ reveal a seriously large amount of money that Bristol Palin has made to be a spokesperson for the prevention of teen pregnancy. This begs the question; Should Bristol Palin be judged in the same harsh light as the cast members of MTV’s Teen Mom franchise often are for making money off the fact that they had sex and became pregnant as teenagers?
HI-RES photo gallery of Emma Roberts in Beverly Hills shopping for some very large granny panties. That is all and that’s enough! Check it out.
Miami Housewives Adriana De Moura, Alexia Echevarria and Marysol Patton made the scene for fellow Housewife Lea Black’s annual gala held in Miami. The event is a major social to-do each year in South Florida and was the crux for much of the drama from season one of The Real Housewives of Miami. Check out photos of the girls looking fab, especially Marysol, discover why Cristy Rice and Larsa Pippen were no shows and how that fact is leading to a show down for tonight’s live reunion show!
In a wonderful bit of news Bruce Springsteen and Oprah Winfrey will be coming together via Oprah Winfrey’s OWN network in a recently launched TV series entitled Master Class. Read on for the news that Oprah revealed via her Twitter feed and find out more about OWN’s show that promises to be compelling T.V.
Rose receiver Emily Maynard and her daughter got the V.I.P. treatment as they took in last night’s Charlotte Bobcat home game. Home game means that Emily is still in North Carolina which is a long ways from Austin, Texas where Bachelor Brad Womack still lives. See the cute photos including the Bobcat mascot Rufus Lynx giving the girls a big ol’ cuddly hug and find out the latest on the couple including Emily’s explanation as to why Brad Womack deleted his short-lived Twitter account.
According to a report, Amy Winehouse’s on-again off-again director boyfriend Regg Travis is talking marriage and that the blessed event could happen soon. Read on for his statement!
Marty Tirrell had the scoop on Harrison Barnes attending U.N.C. and now he’s tweeted that the freshman superstar Barnes will return to U.N.C. Read on for details that will have Tar Heel fans really excited!
I’m not even creative enough to make this sh!t up and no this isn’t an April Fool’s post. According to one of Jenelle Evans’ rommates the Teen Mom 2 cast member was caught on camera, by an MTV crew no less, in a fight just a week before her now infamous brawl! See a photo of Jenelle and the other girl in this alleged fight getting their smoke on back during better days and read on for who the players are in this alleged “other fight” and how a sucker punch may produce yet another Kieffer Delp mug shot!
Check out this bound to become viral Spring Break clip that comes in at just under one minute and has it all. An extremely hot northern girl, an extremely small beer sponsored bikini, a bikini contest, difficult to tolerate music, a waterfall tub, screaming bare chested men, an indifferent contest host and most importantly an EPIC FAIL! This sexy gal from Boston grinds herself into and right out of the waterfall tub.
In less than a week Bravo will be premiering a new reality show Pregnant in Heels that will follow maternity guru Rosie Pope as she assists her customers and clients through the process of having a baby. We’ve already profiled Miss Rosie as well as her business assistant Hannah but now it’s time for everyone to meet Lawrence “LT” Thompson. LT is flamboyant, fabulous and exactly what a fashion mogul like The Lady Pope needs; a tell-it-straight GBF fashion assistant!
Now we’re getting down to what actually happened with the now infamous Jenelle Evans brawl. Pusher Brittany Maggard’s version and Jenelle Evans’ version of the events are certainly different, especially in regards to how much the video sold for! See what each has to say, who is coming out smelling like roses and prepare yourself for Maggard’s bombshell implication that the Teen Mom star was in on it and made money from the fight!
Come along as I look back at the 1966 Buck Owens and His Buckaroos classic album Roll Out the Red Carpet. Buck and his band dominated country music for most of the 60’s and this work from that era that is absent of any charting single is in my opinion the definitive album for the band’s addictive and game changing sound.
It looks like Teen Mom fight instigator Brittany Maggard is doing her best Kieffer Delp impersonation as the pusher has been arrested again this time for violating probation based on a previous assault case. Read on for the latest deets for Jenelltdown 2011!
As if Mother Monster isn’t busy enough she is now branching out to become a guest columnist for the New York City fashion magazine V. See Gaga’s tweet-out about the news then discover how YOU can be the one to provide her illustration that will accompany Gaga’s article via the Drawn This Way contest.
Check out our gallery of new Wonder Woman Adrianne Palicki as she leaps and bounds over cars in the wonderfully tight W.W. costume on the set of the new show in L.A.!
The ladies of RHOM are hitting their Twitter feeds looking for support for a second season. Bravo and rep Andy Cohen have been hush on the futures of both Miami and D.C. The ratings haven’t been so hot and the season ends tonight (except for a live reunion show) in only its 6th episode. This could very well be the end of the line for our gals down Miami way.
The avalanche of circumstances following the already infamous Jenelle Evans Teen Mom fight video has kept Starcasm busy! The action is happening fast and furious like Jenelle’s right hook so read on for a summary of where it all stands now including what Amber Portwood has to say, what the D.A. is charging the girls with, and Jenelle’s lawyer’s (photo included) theory that the whole thing was a set up possibly masterminded by the other girl in the fight, Britany Truett.
American Idol front-runner and Starcasm’s forecasted star Pia Toscano has shown the first kink in her singing armor as judges and fans are looking for her to go with a song selection other than a ballad. I say BACK OFF because Pia has now created an entirely new pop culture phenomenon; The Backdoor Intentional Quasi Photo Bomb! Read on for the explanation that involves Kristen Bell, Dax Shepard and a misplaced husband drop.
Brittany Maggard is the young lady who started the whole Jenelle Evans caught-on-tape fight by pushing the Teen Mom in to her soon to be victim Britany Truett. See her Facebook profile pic, read her candid reasons for starting the fight, why she’s “pissed” at Jenelle and why you never want to get caught with just one Spider-Man sock on!
Bonus: Read her Facebook shout-out to her bf that bailed her out of jail and her f’ all h8rs MySpace bio.
At this pace the whole teenage population of North Carolina may get arrested for the already infamous Teen Mom Jenelle Evans fight video. We already posted up Jenelle’s mug shots from her arrest but now the girl on the other side of Jenelle’s hay-makers, Britany Truett, was also arrested as was the girl who initially pushed Evans into Britany, Brittany Maggard! Check it all out as our Monday becomes a full on Teen Mom mug shot fest!
Blah blah Kieffer Delp arrested again. Blah blah yakkety yak latest mug shots for the boyfriend of Teen Mom 2’s Jenelle Evans blah. Kieffer Delp arrests are like some uninspired version of the movie Groundhog Day. Check his smirk from multiple angles and then more importantly read on for my new submission to the English lexicon based on this very bad boy, “delper!”
Britany Truett was the young lady on the wrong end of Teen Mom Jenelle Evans’ fists. The shocking caught-on-tape brawl seemed to have come to a peaceful Facebook conclusion but Truett has changed her mind and pressed charges.
See Jenelle’s latest mug shots, hear her lawyer’s interesting comment about the fight that should launch many conspiracy theories including ours of course. What a not-so-hot mess!
Teen Mom 2 cast member Jenelle Evans has been caught on video engaged in a violent and rage fueled fist fight with another young woman. Check out the highly disturbing clip as Jenelle instigates the fight that according to sources started over her boyfriend Kieffer Delp!
Bravo is set to premiere a new reality show Pregnant in Heels on April 5th. The show centers around pregnancy and maternity guru Rosie Pope, a former model who has created an empire that is all things “having a baby.” As we’ve come to learn, any power player needs a trusty assistant and Rosie is no exception as the show will also feature her right-hand woman Hannah Hurwitz. Read on for photos, bio info, links and more on the lovely cast member for what promises to be a great watch.
In the preview video for the upcoming and delayed premiere of The Real Housewives of New York City we were given a tasty dose of Sonja Morgan vamping it up both with her words and her bloomers-revealing attire. She’s been keeping up the sex kitten role in her recent public appearances too including the 2011 GLADD awards. She was asked about innuendos of “lesbian tendencies” and her response was wonderfully up for interpretation. Wait a second, I think I’m crushing on Sonja Morgan!
Our indecisive bartendin’ hunk of love from Austin, TX has joined Twitter. I’m not sure what all this means in the long run but as far as the short term it apparently represents an opportunity to repeatedly assure folks (and perhaps himself) that he and Emily Maynard are fine. See his barrage of me and E are great tweets and then see Emily’s welcome that would indicate the same.
While Marysol was out in snow capped Aspen getting hitched to her French lover Philippe the real action was happening back in Miami where Housewife Adriana De Moura was melting faces and hearts as she worked on her pole dancing techniques. H-O-T! Video and some SFW and good for your soul screen caps await.
Read what Lady Gaga had to say about YouTube sensation Rebecca Black and her song “Friday.” It’s pure Mother Monster and it just might surprise you!
MTV let it all hang out in their sneak peek video for next week’s episode of Teen Mom 2. Well not ALL out because the entire video exclusively featured scenes from Leah Messer and Corey Simms’ wedding day but that’s just fine with this Team Leah man! Leah looks glowing,beautiful and nervous as a young bride should while the scene between Corey and his dad will bring out any deeply buried man tears. Check out the video and multiple screen grab images I pulled from the joyous clip as we anticipate next week’s episode!
Fleetwood Mac has been in the news recently because the mega-popular show Glee is planning to cover their gazillion selling masterpiece Rumours in an upcoming episode. Band founder and drummer Mick Fleetwood has aged amazingly well and his secret just may be all about having an arsenal of hats at your disposal. See pics of Mick from Maui as he shows his rock-n-roll contemporaries how to grow old awesomely.
Check out our hand-picked favorite quotes from season 2 episode 2 of TLC’s engaging polygamist reality show Sister Wives entitled “Free Range Browns.” The family heads up to Kody’s dad’s ranch in “Y for Wyoming” for a little working vacation and we discover among other things that his 2nd wife Janelle’s mother is married to Kody’s dad Winn! It’s worth it just to hear Kody’s mom talk about “spokes in a wheel.”
Find out all about pregnancy to the stars guru Rosie Pope who will be the featured cast member for Bravo’s upcoming reality show Pregnant in Heels. Included are photos, video, bio information and more!
If you’ve ever wanted to talk jack about a fellow Facebook user but haven’t had the courage to do it in their virtual face now you have a backdoor means to anonymously say anything you want. Find out about this new site and discover the negative ramifications including what appears to be an open invite for bullies. Read a couple of nasty, but certainly not the nastiest, comments made about Justin Bieber, Rebecca Black and Lady Gaga for example and decide for yourself if this is a good or bad idea.
When Andy Cohen was told that the biggest star from The Real Housewives of Miami, Mama Elsa Patton, was not going to appear on Watch What Happens Live because of a fear of flying he sent staffers down to Miami to DRIVE both Elsa and her Housewife daughter Marysol all the way up to New York for the show. Well played Andy, but even better that that we have video, photos and Twitter updates from Elsa and Marysol’s road trip for the ages!
Hardly a day goes by where our image news feed doesn’t feature some sexy young celeb enjoying that ol’ double entendre photo op of sucking on a lollipop. As a shout out to all you who enjoy slowly licking up the goodness I’ve put together a photo gallery of celebs enjoying lollipops. Katy Perry, Kim Kardashian, actual royalty, Amy Winehouse, Miley Cyrus, Real Housewife Jill Zarin and even Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane are all a part of this popping lollipop post. Check it out!
Teen Mom 2 cast member Kailyn “Kail” Lowry and her baby-daddy Jonathan “Jo” Rivera seem to divide fans of the show right down the middle. One of the arguments for Team Kail is that Jo doesn’t appear to have a work ethic. Well rapper Greystroke has posted a video he believes answer Jo’s h8rs on that subject. Check out a very random clip of Jo repairing a copier and then read tweets from Kail and Jo that show the two may actually be on good terms now!
Today is Friday so I thought I’d get this party started with everyone’s favorite “Friday” singer Rebecca Black. She appeared on this morning’s episode of Good Morning America and discussed her sudden and overwhelming YouTube fame. Her ode to the day before the weekend is now rocking at over 14 million (Dr. Evil voice – MILLION) views! Read what particular comments made her cry and watch her heart felt request for a duet with none other than Justin Bieber!
Jack White’s Third Man Records based out of Nashville went mobile and rolled up to Austin’s SXSW festival in the form of a big yellow truck. All of that’s fine and dandy and hipster “whatever” being that it’s hard to make news at what has arguably become THE music festival but when White himself stepped out with the baddest looking Gretsch acoustic you’ll see and began to belt out Buddy Holly’s “Not Fade Away,” well, BLAMMO! Check out the high quality video of the entire performance from NPR right here.
If Mel Gibson were to release his angry rants as an album we now know what the cover would look like. Check out Mel’s latest mug shot as he shows us his angry face. GRRRRRRRRR!
The two main issues that seem to keep popping up for our girls from Teen Mom 2, after their babies of course, is that of baby-daddys and money. In our last After Show round-up host SuChin Pak and the girls chatted up the former but in the most recent sit down Kailyn, Leah, Chelsea and Jenelle had their minds on their money and their money on their minds. See the clip and read a summary of the comments made about each young lady’s financial situations.
We have been brought back to the fascinating Brown family fold as TLC aired the season 2 premiere of their polygamy themed reality show Sister Wives. Read on for my hand picked favorite quotes from the engrossing show that scored some seriously impressive ratings.
Andy Cohen, President of Original Programming and Development at Bravo and host of the network’s wonderfully entertaining talk show Watch What Happens Live, has crushed the future dreams of to-do housewives across our great land in just the briefest of statements to OK. Read his comment that could signal the end of any further Housewives franchising!
Do you feel guilt for only “liking” one of your friend’s amazing Facebook posts because you have no other options to express your pleasure? Well Mandy Moore and Virgin Mobile are hoping to change all that by launching the Love Button App that will allow users to spread the love on Facebook. Check out Mandy as spokes-hottie from her Toronto endorsement appearance including a pic with a dude that would certainly be deserving of a “love” status.
Gather round the ol’ Teen Mom campfire everybody because it’s time for what is becoming a near weekly event here at Starcasm; the Jenelle Evans and or Kieffer Delp arrive for a court date photos post! Check out photos of the two including what appears to be a make out session in front of a church sign and help us try to figure out which offense they were there for this time!
Adult film actress Kacey Jordan, if you’ll remember, was the original porn star Charlie Sheen associated with when all of his falling down or #WINNING depending on your vantage point began. Well it looks like Jordan has run into hard times as TMZ is reporting that she attempted suicide at the Peninsula Hotel in Chicago last night. Read her desperate (for attention) tweets and find out how she’s doing now.
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