The Countess and her angelic voice descended upon the City of Angels leaving Los Angeles and the Golden State in ruins. KTLA out of L.A. had the guts to let Real Housewives of New York City star LuAnn de Lessepes step on their morning news studio stage and belt out “Money Can’t Buy You Class.” “Rick roll’d” move over, it is now officially time to begin getting “de Lesseps duped.”
Three renegade members of the Midland Michigan Fire Department took it upon themselves to throw down with a rap. Mark Laux, Steve Markowski and Roger Bebeau do their very best at raising awareness for fireworks safety. In the process they manage to embarrass the heck out of friends and family. See the video and feel bad for Michigan.
Sirius XM Satellite Radio has its own 24/7 channel dedicated to the music of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band called E Street Radio. The channel plays a ton of the Boss including rare recordings and live performances. This Friday, E Street’s guest DJ is going to be NBC News anchor and fellow Jersey kid Brian Williams. See two video promos in which Williams discusses Springsteen’s connection to Indie music and growing up on the Jersey Shore.
It is now safe to add porno-parody to the new celebrity culture news cycle along with Twitter, Facebook, The Soup, YouTube and of course wonderfully insightful blogs. Following the recent passing of Rue McLanahan and the omni-presence of Betty White, the Golden Girls are getting the official “adult treatment”. Check out the SFW trailer and the hilarious parody of the theme song “Thank You For Being a Friend.”
Jacqueline Laurita from Real Housewives of New Jersey had a little to say about the forthcoming sex tape from her co-star Danielle Staub. Via her Twitter page Laurita dropped a bomb with a stunning accusation of who she thinks leaked the raunchy romp. She says Staub leaked Staub! See her tweet in all its fierce glory.
Arguably the sexiest female contestant to compete on ABC’s The Bachelor is returning to the Bachelor mansion! But instead of looking for love, Melissa Rycroft will be co-hosting a spin-off of the two popular match-making reality competitions calledBachelor Pad alongside Bach and -Ette veteran host Chris Harrison. Find out what she has to say about her new job and get the 411 on the new show Bachelor Pad.
Following up on an earlier “Where Are They Now?” post, Chris Brown is resurfacing again this time by not being allowed to resurface in the UK. The work visa denial for the “Run It” singer is a direct result of his infamous assault of ex-girlfriend Rihanna, for which Brown served community service. Find out about the postponed tour dates and see his deleted Twitter apology.
People is reporting that singer-songwriter Alanis Morrisette married rapper Souleye (real name: Mario Treadway) in a quiet ceremony at their Los Angeles home on May 22nd. Everyone knows Alanis, 36, from her album Jagged Little Pill which has sold over 33 million units, but who is this “Souleye?” Check out bio and website information along with a video featuring Mr. Morissette.
Real Housewives of New York City star Jill Zarin is firing back at what she calls her “haters.” This weekend Zarin stated that she was forced to contact authorities when these so-called haters posted her address online and requested that folks send threatening mail. The Season Three villain also used her public Facebook page as a platform to respond and defend her family. See the allegations and Jill’s responses, including plans to regulate her Facebook and Twitter accounts.
See the touching acceptance speech given by Ken Jeong while accepting the award for Best WTF Moment during last night’s MTV Video Awards. He won the award for his scene in “The Hangover’ in which he emerges nude from the trunk of a car. His wife, Dr. Tran Ho, underwent breast cancer treatment which inspired Jeong’s performance. Full transcript of the speech follows the video!
Avril Lavigne has been in the media spotlight lately due to some photos taken of her getting intimate with Brody Jenner on the beaches of Costa Rica. As it turns out, Brody may have just been a guinea pig for Avril’s latest foray in the field of fragrance! The punk pop princess is unleashing a new scent on the world called “Forbidden Rose,” due to hit stores on July 1! Keep reading to see the Twilight-inspired television commercial for “Avril in a jug!”
During a visit on Live with Regis and Kelly this morning actor John Corbett talked about the prospect of marrying his long-time girlfriend Bo Derek and possibly setting a date. Find out what John said and watch an old-school trailer for Bo Derek’s 10! Plus, a clip from Corbett’s greatest television role! (Hint: It’s not Aidan!)
LeAnn Rimes believes everything happens for a reason, and when she says “everything,” she is including the affair she had with a married man while being married herself. People Magazine’s Friday issue will feature an interview with Rimes in which she discusses in detail her separation from Dean Sheremet and subsequent hook-up with actor Eddie Cibrian. Though the separation played out very publicly in the tabloids, this will the first time Rimes has spoken publicly about the end of her 7-year marriage to Sheremet.
Jack Osbourne’s ex is going off the rails on a crazy train. TMZ is reporting that Jack, the son of famous Heavy Metal icon Ozzy Osbourne, requested a restraining order from ex-girlfriend Niki Cloyd (24). Read all about Niki’s alleged meltdown and see photos of the couple from happier times.
You get off of a long flight, go through security checks, wait for luggage and the last thing you feel like doing when leaving the airport is waiting at the automobile exit gates. Well, Yasmine Villasana found away around (or should I say over) that whole problem while leaving Dallas-Ft. Worth International Airport on Tuesday! Yeeeeeeeee-Hawww!
Debralee Lorenzana of New York City is unquestionably a knock-out. She is claiming that her natural assets are what caused her to be fired from her job as a banking officer at the Chrysler Building branch of Citibank. Read her allegations and see a photo as well as videos of the lovely NYC girl done wrong!
In a tragic scene that could only have been written in Hollyweird, a violent murder involving adult-film actors and a film-prop-machete took place late Tuesday night in Van Nuys, California. Adult actor Stephen Clancy Hill (a.k.a. Stephen Driver) went on a machete-wielding rampage at the Ultimate DVD production facility killing one man, Herbert Wong (a.k.a Tom Dong), and badly wounding two other men. See a video report and photos of Wong and Hill.
It was a dance-off for the ages on Conan O’Brien’s “The Legally Prohibited From Being Funny on Television Tour” last night at New York City’s Radio City Music Hall! It was a star-studded event and nowhere was this more apparent than when Conan threw down in an all-or-nothing dance-off with Stephen Colbert. As Def Leppard’s 80’s classic “Pour Some Sugar On Me” blared out through the PA system, Colbert and O’Brien took turns in a Zoolander like wiggle-war. Jon Stewart also joined in on the fun!
R & B artist Faith Evans is set to star in a reality show chronicling her life. The show, It’s All About Faith, will focus on Evans as she tries to revitalize her career following a five-year-hiatus. In addition to her singing comeback, the show will also focus on Evans’ struggle to balance her married-life with husband-manager Todd Russaw and their four kids.
I would guess that 98% of the stories I run on artists who had their heyday in the 80’s aren’t what you would call “feel good.” Well I’m gonna swim in that other two percent now and talk about one of my very first TV crushes Belinda Carlisle. Belinda has a memoir coming out today called “Lips Unsealed” a play on words from her hit with the all-girl band “The Go-Go’s” “My Lips are Sealed.” See how she survived cocaine, alcohol, and weight issues to find happiness after the age of 50.
Television veteran Gary Coleman, best known as Arnold Jackson on the extremely popular sitcom Diff’rent Strokes, has passed away today at the age of 42. Gary was hospitalized in Utah after falling at home and suffering a brain hemorrhage. He was initially coherent Thursday morning, but slipped into a coma for over a day. His …
Bow wow wow yippy yo yippy yay Lou Reed is definitely in the (Sydney Opera) house! Lou Reed, the sullen-faced New York City bard, has always been a little on the eccentric side, but he and his wife Laurie Anderson are turning it up a notch with their latest idea: A concert for dogs! Find out all about the concert here.
In another “my Twitter account got hacked” scandal we find Paramore lead singer Hayley Williams showing Paramore than she wanted. See the SFW photo and decide for yourself if this was an accident or if she was indeed “hacked.”
While Conan is out on his ‘The Legally Prohibited from Being Funny on Television Tour’ it looks like his writers have received a green light from ‘TBS’ for their own special. The special is tentatively being called ‘Team Coco presents Conan’s Writers Live’ and will feature Conan staples Andy Richter and Reggie Watts. Find out the when and where and see a great video from Reggie Watts.
Betty White train boarding, all aboard! In yet another piece of you can’t stop Betty White news it looks like she may be targeted to become part of the cast of ‘Gossip Girl’, the uber-popular teen series on the CW. Find out what the show creator had to say about the possible White connection and how ‘Mad Men’ and Chuck Bass fit into the picture.
So who is the brunette bombshell from the NYC that is all smiles in the princesss pink? That folks is Pamela Lynn from Vh1’s reality show ‘You’re Cut Off’. I did a little digging and found out some information (other than her last name) on the lovely Miss Pamela. Read on to get your Pamelicious fill!
Those CIA guys can get wacky. In a story so strange it had to come from the military, the Washington Post is reporting that the CIA (Central Intelligence Agency) considered producing fake pedophile videos starring none other than bad guys Saddam Hussein and Osama Bin Laden. In the case of Bin Laden they actually went as far as to make the actual video! Yet another fine example of our tax dollars hard at work.
Check out the video and lyrics for the final two performances of American Idol this season. Crystal Bowersox with ‘Up To The Mountain’ and Lee Dewyze with ‘Beautiful Day’. Also check out Simon Cowell’s final critique and our top ten suggestions for his replacement.
One of the contestants for the upcoming Bravo reality series ‘Work of Art: The Next Great Artist’ co-owns an intimate apparel shop called Birdies in Kansas City. Find out about the very interesting Peregrine Honig and her shop.
Starcasm.net wanted to wish the most influential artist in recorded music history a happy 69th birthday. We love you Bob! Check out the video and lyrics for a latter-day-Dylan masterpiece Series of Dreams .
Kelly Bensimon is on a a little spin control campaign after her volatile appearance in the RHNYC May 20th episode in which she looked like she was totally losing her marbles and that all the other Real HW’s were finally getting the best of her. It ceratinly seems like she needed to explain herself at least a little. So how on Earth will Kelly explain it away? Check for yourself.
For die-hard veterans of the ABC hit show ‘The Bachelor’, one of the new cast members from Vh1’s ‘You’re Cut Off’, Erica Rose, should seem very familiar. The tiara that she is sporting is a dead give away. That’s right, it is none other that the tiara princess who really shook things up during The Bachelor: Rome! See what Rose has been up to, some great photos and a video from an appearance on Ellen.
Come on down to the Sunshine State! In another case of a school authority turned perv in Florida we now have Middleton High School Assistant Principal Lauren Tilo arrested for sending a photo of her breasts to a 14 year old boy that she met playing Worlds of Warcraft. Read about the sordid mess and see Tilo take the prison walk of shame.
I have no problem with Valerie Bertinelli getting engaged to her man Tom Vitale, but I do have a problem with the fact that this bit of information is coming from AARP! You want to talk about feeling old, how about when you realize Valerie is 50 and she announces her engagements through AARP Magazine. See video from the photo shoot, find out about Valerie at 50 and how Tom is nowhere near as awesome as her ex Eddie Van Halen.
It looks like Ryan Vieth, the son of Tamra Barney from ‘RHOC’ is in trouble with the law again and this time it has landed him in prison. TMZ is reporting that Ryan was pulled over and that during the stop the officer realized there was an outstanding warrant for his arrest. This warrant stems from a missed court appearance connected to prior traffic violations. Check out Ryan’s status and why he can’t seem to take care of his traffic ‘problems’.
There are only a handful of Rock and Roll’s elite that are getting better with age and growing into their years as gracefully as Tom Petty. ‘Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers’ are set to release their first album together in eight years titled Mojo. Check out the first video from the album called ‘Something Good Coming’ and see my all time favorite Tom Petty song.
In a story coming way out of left field (of dreams) Kevin Costner might have the answer to how to help with the environmental nightmare BP oil spill that is wreaking havoc on the Gulf Coast region. No this doesn’t involve Costner evolving into a part human-part gill having fish-man like in ‘Waterworld’ but real science. I know this is incredible! See a video on his machine and find out about the development of the technology.
Jesse James is a busy man after being a “getting busy” man. Two stories are coming out now on the infamous “guy who actually cheated on America’s sweetheart Sandra Bullock.” First off the Hitler saluting James is going to be on ‘Nightline’ for a sit down interview with Vicki Mabrey on Tuesday night. Second, read the mind-blowing list of references that James wants to keep hid during his current court case with a clothing company.
If there is anything 72 year old South Carolina resident Sandra Weiss Powell has learned it is to never, ever, and she means EVER be late for a hair appointment. This story is your trifecta of “woman driver” (sorry ladies) “senior citizen driver” and “funny mugshot plus video”. It’s what I like to call a blogger softball! See the video and read about Miss Sandra and the fortunate happy ending.
It has been eleven years since the celebration of women in music super-tour Lilith Fair has graced the stages of the United States. During that break concert ticket prices have soared and perhaps the demand for this all-woman tour concept has gone down creating a significant lull in ticket sales despite an incredible list of scheduled performers. Read on to find out what founder Sarah McLachlan has to say about it and more info on Lilith Fair 2010.
Arguably the biggest mouth in the NFL got eliminated last night from ‘DWTS’ as it came down to Chad Ochocinco or Erin Andrews. It looks like America wanted to keep peeping at Erin so everybody’s favorite legal name changer was left to two-step out the door. See the results video and his Twitter reaction. Bonus – listen to the song Chad used to let the healing begin!
Nicolas Cage is quickly climbing the limbs of the Hollyweird tree. He has been in the news so often lately for so many strange things. For example, how about the purchase of a 9 ft. pyramid super-tomb in New Orleans that will be his final resting home. With all of these odd revelations it is harder for Cage to raise eyebrows but this bit of news certainly turns the wacky meter up a few notches. Find out how he chooses which meat to eat and why no matter what he does I am O.K. with Nicolas Cage.
Oh what a tangle web we Tweet! This here Twitter saga is almost as complicated as ‘Lost’. Eliza Dushku is dating former NBA star Rick Fox. Rick Fox was in attendance for ABC’s ‘Dancing With the Stars’ and near him in the celebrity crowd was ‘Bachelor’ winner and current DWTS performer Jake Pavelka’s main squeeze Vienna Girardi. Read to find out why Dushku wants to CUT Gerardi!
Indiana Republican Representative Mark Souder, 59, has resigned due to an extra-marital affair with a part-time staffer. So far there has been no official confirmation or denial from Souder’s camp on the identity of the mistress but FOX news and Politico are reporting that it is Tracy Meadows Jackson. See photos of Tracy and a video in which she interviews Mark Souder on (wait for it) Abstinence Education!
VH1 is set to launch a new reality show called You’re Cut Off in which they take nine spoiled rotten young women and cut them off from life’s little necessities like mani-pedis, endless shopping runs and bottle service. I know, that sounds so cruel. The host of the show or should I say “life coach” is easy on the eyes Laura Baron. So exactly who is Laura Baron and what qualifies her to teach our young princesses about hard-core real life living? Lets find out more about the lovely life coach including photos, videos, bio and more.
It looks like Emma Caulfield is ready to drive a stake through the heart of her husband Cornelious Grobbelaar. The actress best known for her role as the vengeful Anya in ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ has filed divorce papers citing the old go to “irreconcilable differences.” The two have been married for nearly four years. Emma is also the co-author of the webcomic ‘CONTROPUSSY’. No, I’m serious about the webcomic folks.
The stage, the stage, the stage is on fire. We don’t need no water let Mariah Carey save us? It looks like having a 478 octave vocal range and amazing curves aren’t Mariah Carey’s only attributes. She can put out stage fires too. Don’t divas had have roadies and assistants for that kind of dirty work? Read on to see her Twitter account of the incident and a photo of the charred remains (sort of).
Lets just call this Glee meets lip dub meets Martin Scorsese. Check out these two lip dub videos of what has to be the happiest high school in America, Bloomingdale High School in Brandon, Florida. Please place awkward math teacher dancing to Twisted Sister goggles on now!
VH1’s The OCD Project is a new reality show featuring six sufferers of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder participating in what amounts to a 21-day, all-out assault / boot camp therapy session led by Dr. David Tolin. In a previous post I provided a little background on Dr. Tolin and now I want to introduce you to the six courageous cast members who will be confronting their disorders head on over the course of the season.
The 2010 Miss U.S.A. pageant concluded with the coronation of Miss Michigan Rima Fakih. Rima was certainly worthy of the crown for the show that took place at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada May 16, 2010. Fakih narrowly beat out Miss Oklahoma Morgan Elizabeth Woolard for the title. Check out video from the always interesting Q and A as well as a live stream after show video that gives you a taste of the pageant life.
It looks like nothing can stop ’80s hair band rock icon Bret Michaels from ruling reality TV! In a pre-taped episode of ‘Celebrity Apprentice’ Sharon Osbourne was sent home in an emotional “you’re fired” Donald Trump scene, leaving Michaels and Holly Robinson Peete as the final two competing for the top prize. Check out the clip!
File this under “we saw it coming a mile away.” The world’s most famous mistress will now be posing for the world’s most famoust adult magazine ‘Playboy’.
On June 9th Bravo will kick off it’s fine art inspired reality competition show Work of Art: The Next Great Artist that will feature 14 aspiring artists competing for $200,000 dollars and a show at the Brooklyn Museum. In previous articles we have focused on the show’s sexy host China Chow and gavel-wielding show mentor Simon de Pury. We want to turn our attention now to one of the judge’s who will decide the fate of the contestants, New York Magazine senior art critic – Jerry Saltz. Read on to find out more about the New York Magazine senior art critic.
It’s hard to judge a man by a minute long political advertisement but I can safely safe that I would not mess with one Mr. Dale Peterson or his shotgun. Dale is running for Alabama Agriculture Commissioner and he has a thing or two (zoom) to say about (zoom in even closer to grizzled face) how powerful that role is (super-tight zoom). They just know how to ramp it up in Alabama (insert Tim James ‘We Speak English’ spot) for paid political ads. Plus Bonus: watch the most ‘interesting’ version of Lynard Skynard’s ‘Sweet Home Alabama’ you’ll ever see.
VH1 is ready to launch a new program on May 31st called ‘Dad Camp’. The show will follow six young men that are expecting fathers as they are taught how to systematically prepare to be responsible fathers to their children. Leading these men is TV veteran Dr. Jeff Gardere also known as ‘America’s Psychologist’. Find out about the good doctor including photos, videos, book information, bio and more.
So no one told you life was gonna be this way, you disappear after ‘Joey’ and then get a new show hey! I think Matt LeBlanc was stuck in second gear but with a hip new ‘Showtime’ gig this just might be his year. With Courtney Cox hanging in ‘Cougar Town’ and ‘Matthew Perry’ set to star in ABC’s ‘Mr. Sunshine’ it looks like it is Joey’s turn to get a little bit more of that ‘Friends’ feeder glory. LeBlanc is set to play himself in a ‘Showtime’ original ‘Episodes’. Pssst – It looks really really funny!
It was a tear-jerker season 3 finale last night for the ABC medical drama ‘Private Practice’ as the all around good guy and much loved Dell, played by Chris Lowell, died from injuries suffered in his automobile accident while rushing Naomi’s pregnant daughter Maya to the hospital. In typical Dell fashion his death was a heroic one in which he refused treatment while helping save Maya. See what Chris had to say about losing his role and what his future plans are.
With all of the turmoil going around right now on the security and privacy of information on the social networking mega-site Facebook the latest revelation from ‘BusinessInsider’ will not ease the tensions. According to the site they have got their hands on some IMs (instant messages) that were sent by Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg way back when the site was first up and running from his dorm room that shed a light on his possible cavalier attitude towards privacy.
It is easy to see that ‘When a Man Loves a Woman’ he should send their child to his school and with ‘Time Love and Tenderness’ they can grow in the ways of Bolton. Michael Bolton I love you man. Wait I ‘Said I Loved You But I Lied’ but I really do think that the Michael Bolton School of Michael Bolton is a beautiful place. Check out the video here and be free from the ‘Steel Bars’ that surround you!
Someone out there is a promotional genius and they work for either Jay-Z or Eminem. In an announcement during the live prime time broadcast of the New York Yankees Detroit Tigers night game yesterday Jigga-man and Slim-Shady dropped a bomb. They are going to team up for two shows at each other’s hometown baseball parks. See the announcement and find out the dates. Plus-Bonus – see an amazing live performance of Renegade in which Z and M blow up!
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