Is John Mayer’s new ‘Paper Doll’ song about Taylor Swift?
Three years after “Dear John,” it seems that John Mayer is finally giving Taylor Swift a taste of her own medicine with his new single, “Paper Doll.” Let’s check out the lyrical allusions…
Brad Pitt responds to Melissa Etheridge’s quip that Angelina Jolie’s mastectomy was “fearful”
Breast cancer-survivor Melissa Etheridge surprised many by saying Angelina Jolie’s preventative double mastectomy was not “brave.” Now Brad Pitt responds to his “old friend’s” statement.
POLL Who do you think will win season No. 4 of The Voice?
With The Voice finale upon us, now’s the time to place your bet on who will win: Danielle Bradbery, The Swon Brothers or Michelle Chamuel.
Drake Bell speaks out on Amanda Bynes’ hairdo, mental stability and career goals
Drake Bell, who starred along with Amanda Bynes on The Amanda Show, said they remain as close as siblings. So, read what he has to say about her hairdo, career goals and mental stability.
Chris Noth, who starred as Mr. Big, thinks ‘Sex and the City’ was really boring
Chris Noth, who starred at Mr. Big on “Sex and the City,” shares his less-than-favorable opinion of the show’s legacy. Plus, learn which New York-based show he thinks gets it right!
VIDEO One of Jennifer Aniston’s first big breaks in the ‘Ferris Bueller’ TV show
Four years before Rachel Green, Jennifer Aniston starred in another (shorter lasting) TV show: Ferris Bueller’s Day Off.
Check out video of from the series and decide for yourself whether it should have been renewed.
‘Girls’ star Zosia Mamet’s Kickstarter campaign flopped — and here’s why
Zosia Mamet and her younger sister wanted to make a music video, so they turned to Kickstarter to fund the project. However, unlike Kristen Bell and Zack Braff, they failed at their goal. Here are two possible explanations…
Demi Lovato solicits Mattel to produce Barbies with average bodies, cellulite
Demi Lovato has s simple, but bold, request for her 21st birthday. She wants Mattel to give Barbie an average-woman makeover. Read on to see how the classic doll currently compares to the young star.
How will humans look in the future? Artist and geneticist illustrate potential changes
Today’s bush baby, tomorrow’s human twin? Humans of the future may have huge eyes, large nostrils, a forehead that consumes half the head and darker skin. Check out how the projections were developed and how we might look in 20,000, 60,000 and 100,000 years…
Slipknot drummer Shawn “Clown” Crahan plans to produce documentary on… Eating disorders?
The founder of Grammy Award-winning Slipknot announced his next project is creating a documentary on eating disorders. Read on to find out why Crahan’s interested in the topic and how he plans to approach the project.
Demi Lovato revealed she signed a “no suicide” contract at age 7
In a revealing new interview with Rolling Stone, Demi Lovato revealed her parents asked her to sign a no-suicide contract when she was just seven. She also opened up with her later experiences with depression, self-harm and bulimia.
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Linguistics maps: Where does your dialect fit in?
Coke, pop or soda? Tennis shoes, gym shoes or sneakers? They may not be the world’s most meaningful questions, but how their answers vary throughout the country still is interesting. Check out a set of maps that demonstrate just how much our ways of pronunciation vary.
STUDY The age at which we turn into our mothers
The age at which women have their first children and the age they feel like they are becoming their mothers aren’t always the same. Read on to learn when most women find themselves realizing “I’ve turned into my mother!”
Warrior Princess: Veteran Navy SEAL comes out as transgender in autobiography
During her 20 years as a Navy SEAL, Kristin Beck kept her true identity hidden. Now she’s speaking out about her experiences and hopes for others who are struggling with their gender identities. Learn more about her message and see how she looks today…
Native American graduate fined $1K for wearing heritage-appropriate eagle feather to ceremony
Chelsey Ramer, a member of the Poarch Creek Band of Indians, had her high school diploma withheld for violating the private academy’s dress code. The offense: Wearing a ceremonial feather that was bestowed upon her by her tribe.
Lick Mas: Taco Bell employee shares gag-worthy photo
One Taco Bell employee thought it was a good idea to share a picture of himself licking a stack of tacos shell. Remarkably, the rest of the world disagrees.
VIDEO Soldier marries girlfriend in Skype wedding ceremony before his deployment
With less than one week to plan, Darrin and Tory Burst organized a Skype wedding to make things official before his deployment to Afghanistan.
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AUDIO Miley Cyrus’ new single about sex, drugs and strip clubs
Miley Cyrus’ new single, “We Can’t Stop,” includes some controversial subjects. But, the most noticeable thing is just how good the song is!
How much do celebs make for sponsored tweets? The top earners may surprise you!
The amount celebrities earn for sponsored tweets isn’t proportional to their number of followers. We look into why that is and who earns the most per follower. (Hint: Thankfully it isn’t Farrah!)
Katie Couric’s little black book: The news anchor’s surprising dates
Katie Couric opens up about her dates with Bob Saget, Jeff Probst and Larry King. But, most shocking of all is who she turned down…
Prancercise, the joyful workout inspired by horses
Joanna Rohrback’s YouTube video for Prancercise will help you burn calories… But probably because you won’t be able to stop laughing.
Introducing the Vaportini: Inhaling alcohol cuts calories, but creates concerns
Inhaling alcohol fumes seems like an ingenious way to avoid calories, but doctors warn the new trend has some dangerous downsides.
What is A&E’s Intervention’s success rate?
With eight years, 13 seasons and more than 240 addicts featured, Intervention was certainly groundbreaking. But, was it effective at helping people? You might be surprised!
Lyssa Chapman opens up about drug use, teenage pregnancy in new autobiography
Lyssa Chapman, the daughter of Dog the Bounty Hunter, opened up about her tumultuous childhood how she pulled her life together in her new autobiography, Walking on Eggshells.
Couple’s plan for a dolphin-assisted delivery deemed “worst natural birthing idea”
A North Carolina couple scrimped and saved so they could travel to Hawaii for the birth of their first child. They plan for the baby to be born in the water — with the help of wild dolphins.
Sorry, Darwin! Research shows human intelligence is in steady state of decline
Maybe we should do a better job of listening to our elders: According to new researcher, our IQs are in a steady state of decline. Just how much our IQs have dropped and researchers’ theory as to why after the jump…
Despite earning more than $2 million, Keira Knightley only budgeted $45K for herself
In addition to recycling her wedding dress, Keira Knightley made some other shocking budget decisions — especially by Hollywood standards.
Katherine Webb denies restricting her diet to 1,120 calories per day
The former beauty queen cause caused a stir when she revealed her restrictive meal plan. Now she claims people are overreacting and that she couldn’t possibly eat so few calories. Read on for the reason why!
Jewel talks about the Biblical Diet and defends her snaggleteeth
Jewel talks about her smoking body and her unconventional smile… And you’ve got to read her response to a radio DJ who insulted her teeth!
British teen was beaten up for being a professional Taylor Swift look-a-like
Xenna Kristian, a British teen who cashes in on her resemblance to Taylor Swift, claims she was beaten by classmates because of their jealousy.
STUDY We are actually less attractive than we think
Forget the Dove self-acceptance video! New studies demonstrate we believe ourselves to be more physically attractive than we objectively are.
Stop the hate, free Kate: Teen charged with felonies for same-sex relationship with minor
Kate Hunt, a high school senior in Florida, was expelled from school and charged with two felony counts as the result of her consensual relationship with a younger girlfriend. The charges, which were brought about by her girlfriend’s parents, could land Hunt in jail for 15 years.
Jesse James shares gruesome pinky picture after accident
Jesse James got into a fight with a mechanical saw and lost… the top of his finger. Hear an interview he gave while in the emergency room and check out the pictures — if you dare.
Kristen Stewart turned to Taylor Swift during break-up with Robert Pattinson
While Robert Pattinson was packing up his belongings from their shared California home, Kristen Stewart needed a should to cry on. And, who better to turn to in a time of heartbreak than Miss We Are Never Getting Back Together, Taylor Swift?
Abercrombie & Fitch responds to controversy, but backlash persists
Abercrombie & Fitch executives agreed to meet with petitioners about their sizing controversy. In the meantime, Ellen DeGeneres, NEDA , the Militant Baker and others continue to voice their opinions about eh prejudiced retailer.
Mother teaches daughter a lesson about bullying with a unique punishment
When a Utah mother learned her daughter was teasing a classmate’s clothing choices, she gave her a taste of her own medicine. Read on and tell us whether it was cruel and unusual punishment or an ingenious parenting decision.
VIDEO Christoph Waltz shot at by interview intruder in Cannes
Academy Award-winning actor Christoph Waltz was fired at and threatened with a grenade during the Cannes Film Festival. The scary incident was caught on live television.
During her first solo drive, Missouri teen killed while texting
16-year-old Savannah Nash was killed during her first solo drive. Police investigators believe she was texting while driving.
Is American Apparel sexist? Latest “unisex” campaign adds fuel to the fire
For years, American Apparel has been plagued by claims that the company purposefully exploits its female workers and models — and its latest campaign will surely add fuel to that fire.
Compare the female model’s photos to the male’s to decide whether it’s sexist or good marketing…
PHOTOS BIO Meet The Bachelorette’s Brooks Forester. Will he win Desiree Hartsock’s heart?
As the ninth of ten children, Brooks Forester was programmed to stand out from the very beginning. So, competing against 24 other men for Desiree Hartsock’s heart on the ninth season of The Bachelorette shouldn’t be a big deal. Keep reading to find out more about this Salt Lake City jack of all trades, including some rather hunky modeling pics.
Lil Wayne’s former drug of choice, Sizzurp, is both popular and deadly
With sizzurp blamed for three high-profile deaths and one major health scare, the purple drank is far from innocuous.
Who is Angelina Jolie’s mother, Marcheline Bertrand?
In addition to her acting abilities and good looks, Angelina Jolie inherited the genetic predisposition to ovarian and breast cancer from her mother, Marcheline Bertrand. We look into the life of Marcheline and how she was a star in her own right.
Brooke Mueller went to rehab twice while pregnant
Brooke Mueller, Charlie Sheen’s ex-wife and mother to their twin sons, has battled addiction problems from years. According to a new report, her struggles were even deeper rooted than most people realized — she allegedly went to rehab twice for crystal meth addiction while she was pregnant.
STUDY Pinterest stress affects nearly half of moms
We’ve all been there: You find an awesome-yet-easy craft idea on Pinterest. A little DIY’ing later, it’s flop. It’s natural to feel bad after an experience like that. Now, a new study has revealed that nearly 1-in-2 moms experience this stress going to the next level.
REPORT Katy Perry enlisted the help of a heartbreak coach
After a public divorce and another public breakup, reports claim that Katy Perry has turned to a heartbreak coach. That made us wonder just what a “heartbreak coach” is and whether they are really effective.
PROOF Tonight Show’s viral ‘Pumpcast News’ segment was staged
The certified viral hit of “Pumpcast News” that featured Will and Monifa Sims isn’t all it seems to be. Not only did the couple withhold their real jobs, but it seems The Tonight Show was in on the plot.
Taco Bell testing the breakfast waffle taco in California
Taco Bell may not be the first fast food chain to offer waffle/bread options. But, it’s the first to do it right. Show your love so this creation comes to a Taco Bell near you!
Details on the third season of American Horror Story: Coven
In season one, we were rocked by the sadistic, ghoulish forces of a house with a history. During season two, we were shaken by the real demons within an insane asylum. Now we know that the third season of American Horror Story will transport us to New Orleans for some “evil glamour.”
In addition to regular cast members, there are also some high-profile additions.
Seth Meyers to replace Jimmy Fallon on Late Night in 2014
Seth Meyers is moving from Saturday night to every night! NBC announced today that Meyers will take over for Jimmy Fallon on Late Night when Fallon moves to The Tonight Show in 2014. But, what does that mean for Saturday Night Live?
PHOTOS Courtney Stodden streetwalking, talks about planning for babies
Teen bride Courtney Stodden took to the streets yesterday in her usual eye-popping PG-13 attire that included a towering pair of platform heels and a pair of denim short short shorts. But, even the eyebrows of those accustomed to Courtney’s streetwalking fashion were raised a bit when Courtney popped in to do a little shopping at… a children’s store?!? Could it be that Courtney Stodden is planning on becoming a teen mom?
Randy Jackson confirms he’s quitting American Idol
Randy Jackson, the last original American Idol judge remaining, announced he will leave the show at the end of the season. Find out why and what that means for the future of the show…
Pretty Wicked Moms: “The hardest part… is having to keep a human being alive”
If you ever wished for Real Housewives spin-off that was all the cattiness but not as much money, it seems you’ll soon be in luck this June when Pretty Wicked Moms premieres on Lifetime.
Texas mom left young daughters home alone for days, but checked dog into pet hotel
Talk about having your priorities out of whack: Kristine Noffsinger, a Texas mom, left her daughters home alone for three days, but she checked the dog into a pet hotel. Find out what Child Protective Services has to say…
Newlywed’s Tina Sugandh’s history as an Indian-American pop star
Tina Sugundh, one of the stars of the new Bravo show, is actually an accomplished Indian-American pop star. She’s even collaborated with a Beatle on a song!
Abercrombie & Fitch CEO only wants “thin and beautiful” customers
Mike Jeffries, the CEO of Abercrombie and Fitch, seems all too proud of his company’s discriminatory policies… But it seems that his strategy to only attract “cool kids” is backfiring.
REPORT Mothers of three report highest stress levels
Is there a reason humans only have two hands? In the words of one mom, maybe that’s a sign to close up the baby factory after two kids. “Going from one to two was an easy, breezy transition,” said Jill Smokler, a Baltimore mother of three, told Today Moms. “Two to three, everything was turned upside…
You may not know Paris Hilton’s boyfriend, River Viiperi, but you’ve likely seen him
During a recent interview, Paris Hilton couldn’t stop raving about her boyfriend, River Viiperi. While the name might not sound familiar, it’s highly likely you’ve seen his face (and his smokin’ hot body) in some advertising campaigns.
Shows on the chopping block: Community, Rules of Engagement and more up for cancellation
Dozens of shows are still on the chopping block for renewal in 2013. Will your favorites get picked up for another season?
EXCLUSIVE Why Kailyn Lowry stormed off the Teen Mom 2 Reunion
During clips for the upcoming Teen Mom 2 Reunion with Dr. Drew, Kailyn Lowry becomes defensive about why she won’t allow Vee in her son’s life. Now a close friend of Kailyn’s is setting the record straight about why Kailyn feels the way she does — and why she stormed off the stage during the Reunion.
Will The Carrie Diaries get renewed for a second season?
For the longest time, it seemed that people couldn’t get enough of Carrie Bradshaw. But, the Carrie Diaries was plagued by a bad plot and low viewer rating. Will the positive reviews be enough to keep the show alive for another year?