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Is Ali Fedotowsky engaged to Frank Neuschaefer?

UPDATE Aug. 2, 2010: Ali chose hunky Roberto Martinez and is now engaged to him. Frank backed out of confronting Ali at the After the Finale Rose special with Chris Harrison. So far on The Bachelorette, Ali Fedotowsky is playing the field, but seems to have special eyes for aspiring screenwriter Frank Neuschaefer. When the…

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Mel Gibson broke ex-girlfriend Oksana Grigoryeva’s teeth and gave her a concussion during a January fight

54-year-old Mel Gibson has had a busy year. In the past 12 or so months he’s gotten divorced from his wife of 19 years and mother of seven of his children Robyn Moore, had his eighth baby with his Russian girlfriend Oksana Girgorieva, and broke up with Oksana. Oksana, who had aspirations of  a singing career…

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VIDEO – Teen Mom Season 2 trailer: A quadruple dose of drama

We fell in love with Maci, Amber, Farrah, and Catelynn when they first appeared on the first season of 16 & Pregnant. They returned to the small screen to share more of their experience of raising children at such a young age for the first season of Teen Mom, and now they’re back again with…

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Will Ali Fedotowsky date Jake Pavelka now?

A match made in speculation heaven! The big word on the nets is that Ali Fedotowsky doesn’t choose any of her bachelors on The Bachelorette. She’s hinted at this outcome herself in interviews, and even Reality Steve thinks this is the case. Add this to the fact that she has always expressed that she “fell…

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Expose lead singer Gioia Bruno was charged with meth trafficking last year

The Internet’s tireless crusade to expose scandals about every person who ever was, is, or will be minutely famous isn’t 100% thorough and sometimes you find out that a 80’s pop star was caught trafficking meth over a year ago! How did this manage to slip through our vulture wings? Oh, Internetz, how did we…

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16 and Pregnant Season 2B cast names and info

MTV’s gripping reality drama 16 & Pregnant will be back for the second part of season 2 and the rumored cast members names and their babies are listed below. All of the girls featured this season were pregnant before the first show aired, but MTV is currently casting for a potential fourth season. Brooke Smitherman-Tarrant…

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Kirk DeWindt’s troubling past: a mold poisoning illness!

Kirk DeWindt hadn’t spent much time with Ali Fedotowsky on Season 6 of The Bachelorette, but he got to open up a bit when he won the poetry competition and was awarded a one-on-one date! At first Ali is a bit apprehensive to learn that Kirk hasn’t dated in about a year, but softens up…

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VIDEO – Manzos’ The Brownstone reviewed: Is is a good place to host your event?

The Brownstone is the 5th (used to be 6th) main character on The Real Housewives of New Jersey. Owned and operated by the Manzo brothers, The Brownstone is spoken about with reverence by Albie’s wife Caroline every chance she gets on camera, and almost every event featured on the show takes place there, even when…

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Does Betty White have a sex tape with late husband Allen Ludden?

It seems like every week there’s some new celebrity with a rumored sex tape. Just last week saw the release of The Real Housewives of New Jersey controversial cast member Danielle Staub’s naughty home movie, and just before that was Kendra Wilkinson. The “new” celebrity this time around isn’t new at all, it’s 88-year old…

Does Bernie Madoff have a secret $9 billion?

One of Bernie Madoff’s fellow inmates told The NY Post that Bernie may have $9 billion worth of secret treasure buried in the hands of three friends. Madoff tells his jailbuddies that he secretly distributed the $9 billion before he got busted. His partner-in-crime Frank Dipascali (52), who pleaded guilty to 10 felonies associated with…

The Real L Word’s Mikey Koffman is a chopper lovin’ producer of L.A. Fashion Week

Showtime’s new docudrama The Real L Word is a mix between the premium network’s fictional The L Word soap and Bravo’s rambunctious Real Housewives franchise. Premiering tonight at 10pm, the series follows five hot and sexy lesbians as they openly talk about their sex lives and struggle with personal problems. An early criticism of the…

Choncita the Chihuahua’s millions came from Gail Posner’s father’s shady business practices

Choncita the Chihuahua was sitting pretty after her mummy Gail Posner passed away this March because she inherited $3 million and a very well-paid staff to take came of her every need and whim. Now she and her housekeepers, who also inherited millions, are in the midst of a bitter lawsuit brought on by Gail’s…

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VIDEO – Space Odyssey entrepenuer Elvira Grau mingles with Bravolebrities

Flamboyant Space Odyssey USA and Space Port entrepreneur Elvira Grau is featured on two Bravo shows this summer. She was rumored to be the next Real Housewife of New Jersey, replacing Dina Manzo, but it Zap2It has a source telling them that Elvira will not officially be joining the cast. She’s just a guest, an…

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VIDEO – Kai Hibbard claims The Biggest Loser is misleading and encourages anorexic behavior

The Biggest Loser Season 3 finalist Kai Hibbard is speaking out again about the unhealthy practices and gaming that occurs on NBC show. In January, she spoke to Star Magazine about the health problems she suffered shortly before strutting around on the finale stage in a cocktail dress: her hair was falling out, she was…

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Interview with Lindsey Grant, ex-wife of Ty Brown from The Bachelorette

For most of us, this season of the The Bachelorette has been a drama-packed and entertaining spectacle highlighted by professional wrestler Justin “Rated R” Rego’s bravado, a hilarious feud between bully Craig McKinnon and the chronically bullyable Jonathan “The Weatherman” Novack and Kasey Kahl’s heart, rose and shield tattoo. But for Lindsey Grant, a 32-year-old singer/songwriter out of Nashville, the televised competition for the heart of Ali Fedotowsky has been anything but entertaining, serving instead as a painful reminder of betrayal and heartbreak.

Keep reading for our exclusive interview with Lindsey, in which she talks about her relationship with Ty and his decision to go on a reality dating show so soon after their split.

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Top Chef DC contestants: Former Iron Chef challenger Kelly Liken

33-year-old Cheftestant on Top Chef DC Kelly Liken hails from Pittsburgh, but owns a restaurant in Vail, CO, called Restaurant Kelly Liken. Like most of the contestants this season, Kelly is well established already. She graduated at the top of her class Culinary Institute of America, and serves “simple, exciting, seasonal American food” at her…

VIDEO – Seattle police officer Ian P. Walsh punches teenager

Monday Seattle cop Ian Walsh is caught on tape punching a 17-year-old girl during a jaywalking arrest. While he’s attempting to arrest the girl’s 19-year-old friend Marilyn Levias, the 17-year-old pushes him and he responds with a swift and full punch to the face. An off camera onlooker says, “Are you serious? Are you serious?”…

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Actor James Farentino arrested for battery at his own home

Actor James Farentino is facing charges of misdemeanor battery that occurred at his Hollywood home Sunday evening. Farentino, 72, was released from jail Monday morning after posting a $20,000 bail. Find out how the Dynasty star was arrested by the same man he was attempting to remove from his home.

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Real Housewives of DC Catherine Ommanney divorcing husband, White House photographer Charles Ommaney

The Real Housewives of DC hasn’t even aired yet, and it’s already claimed a marriage. Catherine Ashely Ommaney is a British interior designer who moved to the U.S. in 2008 to marry Charles Ommaney, a renowned photojournalist, after a brief period of dating. In 2006, when she was Catherine Davies, she sold a story to…

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Anna Gray Gary Coleman’s reported secret girlfriend speaks

The plot thickens with the late Gary Coleman’s mysterious personal life. Anna Gray, the woman named as Gary Coleman’s sole benefactor in a 2005 will, the third to be unearthed, was his former girlfriend, claims her lawyer Randy Kester. Ever since Gary Coleman died from sustaining a traumatizing brain injury after a fall, the status…

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VIDEO – RHNY Reunion Season 3, Part 2: Jill Zarin’s jealousy and Sonja Morgan’s sex life

Tonight on Part 2 of the 20-part Real Housewives of New York reunion show, Andy Cohen asks Jill Zarin about a potential jealousy issue over Bethenny’s spin-off show. We’ve already learned that Jill tried to sabotage that show by calling the other girls and asking them not to film with Bethenny, but Jill’s story is…

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Teen sailor Abby Sunderland’s family was filming a reality show

We should have seen this coming. The 16-year-old girl who got lost at sea while sailing around the world, Abby Sunderland, was filming a reality show. There were actually two reality shows in the works for the Sunderland family, Adventures in Sunderland, and Abby’s Journey, both being promoted on Magnetic Entertainment Studio’s website. Abby’s father…

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PHOTOS – Justin Bieber and Kim Kardashian frolick on the beach in Bahamas

Kim Kardashian must like to play with fire. Back in May Kim K. received death threats from BeBeibers after the flirtatious heart-throbs called her his girlfriend on Twitter. Justin had to quell the madness by calling Kim “a very sexy friend, but just a friend.” The devotees temporarily put out their torches and calmed down…

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Christina Aguilera plays the bisexual card in a desperate plea to sell Bionic

Christina Aguilera hasn’t been hitting on all the marks with her new album Bionic, set to drop next Tuesday. She’s looking too much like Lady Gaga, minus the catchy songs or owning the hearts of throngs of young teens who think they’re misunderstood. Her new songs and her performances, like the one at the MTV…

Erica Rose on VH1's You're Cut Off with a wine glass in her mouth
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VH1 YOU’RE CUT OFF ‘Tiaras and Hookahs’ episode recap & best quotes

VH1’s new show You’re Cut Off is pure genius! Whoever cooked this reality masterpiece added just the right measurements of diamonds, Louis Vuitton, boxed wine, entitlement, tiaras, nakedity, “investment banking,” cigarettes, hookahs, and green carpeting. It’s a delicate mix, and easy to get wrong. These are nine princesses who drop serious cash on tanning, sunglasses,…

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Did Jill Zarin try to sabotage Bethenny Frankel’s Bravo show?

Tonight’s Real Housewives of New York Season 3 reunion (part 1 of 3) is just as stressful as we all imagined, but a curious detail slipped out: Jill Zarin may have tried to sabotage Bethenny’s show and prevent her from returning to the Real Housewives. Alex said that Jill called her and asked her not…

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Keeping Bravo in the family: Countess Luann de Lesseps’ niece Nicole Nadeau on Work of Art

Recording artist Countess Luann isn’t the only one in her family being creative or heating up the Bravo screens this summer, her niece Nicole Nadaeu will compete on Bravo’s latest competition show Work of Art: The Next Great Artist. Keep reading to find out more about the Countess’ niece and the type of artwork she creates!

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Who is Bravo’s ‘Work of Art’ judge Bill Powers

Bravo will debut its Project Runway inspired reality competition show Work of Art: The Next Great Artist tonight featuring 14 aspiring artists competing for $100,000 and a show at the Brooklyn Museum. In our Work of Art profiles we have met sexy show host China Chow, mentor Simon de Pury and judges Jerry Saltz and Jeanne Greenberg Rohatyn. Now we’re going to take a look at the final judge, Mr. Bill Powers: co-owner of Half Gallery, Editor-in-Large of Purple Fashion magazine and all around hip dude.

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Gregg Leakes apologizes to Nene, feels betrayed by Corey King over leaked taped

Real Housewives of Atlanta’s Nene Leakes has hinted that she might leave her husband Gregg Leakes for some time, even in her book, but their marriage issues became very public when radio host Corey King tricked Gregg into dishing about his wife and marital problems on air. This conversation, which wasn’t very flattering to Nene,…

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MUSIC REVIEW – Janelle Monae’s “Emotion Picture” debut album ArchAndroid features Cindi Mayweather

Janelle Monae’s new release The ArchAndroid (Atlantic Record) isn’t just an album, it’s an event, an “emotion picture,” if you will, a journey through time. With it’s extremely wide variety of influence and sounds, it tells an epic story. All the songs have disperate sounds ranging from classical overtures, to glam rock, funk, 50’s doo-wop,…

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RHONJ Ashlee Holmes ‘I Hate Danielle Staub’ Facebook and text message drama

After really a really slow start, The Real Housewives of New Jersey is finally starting to gain a really weird kind of momentum. Danielle no longer goes anywhere without  the “protection” of her new wise-guy BFF Danny Provenzano (esp. when arriving to cancer benefits for sick babies), Jacqueline Laurita’s 19-year-old daughter fights for some air-time…

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Teresa Giudice and Joe are broke; owe $11 million

And we all thought the Housewives in Atlanta and OC were broke! For two seasons we’ve all ogled Teresa and Joe Giudice’s flagrant opulence, as they bought designer clothes for their diva children, drove around a Cadillac Escalade, slapped down  gobs of money for Gia’s birthday, moved into a McCastle of onyx and marble in…

VIDEO – McDonald’s airs a coming out commercial in France

McDonald’s wouldn’t dare directly flirt with a gay-friendly attitude in the United States, so they came up with a clever work-around ploy to market processed oils and sugars to American gay people, and Americans who support gay rights. This French commercial (conveniently subtitled in English and uploaded on Youtube) depicts a young man talking to…

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Nene Leakes and Gregg Leakes divorce drama

Gregg Leakes got caught by radio show host Corey King, on air, admitting that he’s trying to divorce Nene Leakes (real name Lenithia Bonita Smith) and wants her to pay him back the $300,000 he spent making her into a Real Housewives of Atlanta franchise star. The pair have been coy to the media about…

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BOOK REVIEW: Is Real Housewives’ Danielle Staub / Beverly Merrill finally telling ‘The Naked Truth’?

The Naked Truth (written with help from Steven Pirgge) is reality star Danielle Staub’s chance to explain the story of her incredibly dark past, brought to light in season one of the The Real Housewives of New Jersey. But, instead of delivering on the promise of the title, the book piles layer after layer of cliches and excuses on top of whatever the truth may have been, and the only thing it reveals about Danielle Staub is that she can’t admit the truth – to us or herself.

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Shallon Lester of MTV’s Downtown Girls explains how she handles sex in the city

Just as the Sex and the City franchise is taken out behind the barn (or Moroccan desert) and inhumanely put down by writer/director Michael Patrick King, another group of sexy young Big Apple BFFs are ready to step up and take its place. Shallon, Gurj, Nikki, Victoria and Klo are the next New York City estrogeneration and the stars of MTV’s Downtown Girls, a “reality sitcom” that follows the lives of these five real girlfriends as they traverse the treacherous landscape of career, fashion and boys in the City That Never Sleeps.

At the helm of this friendship is Shallon Lester, a relationship blogger for Glamour.com’s Smitten and former gossip columnist for New York Daily News‘ Rush & Molloy and Gatecrasher. Just as this witty, pretty City kitty prepares to cross over from writing about celebrities to becoming one herself, she sat down with us to discuss dating, writing, why boys send girls penis pictures, and how hard it is for a girl to get everything she needs from just one guy.

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Rue McClanahan dies at 76 after massive stroke

PEOPLE reports that we’ve lost another sassy Golden Girl. Rue McClanahan (76) passed away this morning at 1 a.m. after suffering a massive stroke, her manager Barbara Lawrence confirms. Rue, who suffered from a minor stroke this January, had her family with her during her final moments. Betty White (88) is the only surviving cast…

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Mug shot photo RHNY star Sonja Morgan arrested for DWI in Long Island!

Sonja Morgan, the New York Housewife with a heart of gold, forgot to not drive during a Long Island Memorial Day vacay after she partied like she was back on a Hooters yacht. According to The New York Post, the 46-year-old lusty divorcée sent a red flag to the coppers when she cruised right past…

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PHOTO Ted Koppel’s son Andrew Koppel found dead after day of binge drinking

Former ABC Nightline anchor Ted Koppel’s 40-year-old son, Andrew Koppel, was found dead early this morning in an upper Manhattan apartment after reportedly consuming large amounts of alcohol at numerous New York bars yesterday. Keep reading for details about his 12-hour drinking binge and history of alcohol abuse.

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Recycle or Reuse? Shallon, Victoria, Nikki and Gurj swap ex boyfriends on the premiere episode of Downtown Girls

Tonight blogger Shallon Lester takes her turn at reality television with four of her closest girlfriends in Downtown Girls, airing at 11pm (EST). It’s a stylized “reality sitcom” that’s both more real and more constructed than reality shows it follows: The Hills and The City. The series also borrows heavily from the spirit of Carrie…

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How and why 50 Cent dropped 50 lbs for movie role

Following in the footsteps of Tom Hanks and Christian Bale, who also slimmed down to shocking weights for roles, 50 Cent (real name Curtis Jackson), dropped 54 pounds from his 6 ft. frame to play a football star and cancer patient  in the upcoming movie Things Fall Apart. The rapper-turned-actor conceived of and wrote the…

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The father of the baby with cancer on RHNJ speaks out against Danielle Staub’s behavior

Chris Stilianessis, the father of the infant with the rare form of cancer featured on The Real Housewives of New Jersey, is speaking out against Danielle Staub and her entourage’s behavior at the benefit for his sick child at the Brownstone. Talking to Zap2it.com, Stilianessis thanks Danielle for raising awareness about his daughter’s disease, but…

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Gary Coleman’s estranged parents want answers, details emerge about Gary Coleman’s fall

UPDATE June 2, 2010: The details around Gary Coleman’s fall and death are being investigated. What we do know is that he was very, very weak from his dialysis treatment the day of the fall.  He had no energy left when he arrived home at 3PM May 26, 2010, and soon fell and hit his…

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VIDEO Heidi Montag and Ben Kingsley audition for Transformers 3

After having ten cosmetic surgical procedures performed on her in one day I don’t think anyone would question The Hills star Heidi Montag’s qualifications as a Transformer! The Deceptiblond posted a video on her Facebook account Tuesday that she titled “Video to Michael Bay” in which she runs around a firing range shooting at paper targets. Keep reading to watch the video and see if you think Heidi has what it takes to be Hollywood’s next action star!

Disney secretary Bonnie Hoxie and boyfriend Yonni Sebbag insider trading scandal

33-year-old secretary Bonnie Hoxie worked at Walt Disney Company’s California headquarters, but it wasn’t a magical kingdom for the office stiff. Bonnie had bigger dreams of shopping for Stella McCartney handbags and shoes at Neiman Marcus and when she got her hands on earnings report information that had not yet been released from her boss,…

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Thanks to Dr. Drew, we now know what Tila Tequila’s addicted to, besides fame and Twitter

When TMZ announced that Tila Tequila will appearon Dr. Drew’s VH1 show Celebrity Rehab 4, nobody was surprised, but now we get to find out approximately which cocktail of drugs helps Tila engage in her particular brand of oddball behavior. Tequila (real name Thien Thanh Thi Nguyen) rocketed, or more like slowly buzzed, to a D-list level…

Disney secretary Bonnie Hoxie and boyfriend Yonni Sebbag insider trading scandal

33-year-old secretary Bonnie Hoxie worked at Walt Disney Company’s California headquarters, but it wasn’t a magical kingdom for the office stiff. Bonnie had bigger dreams of shopping for Stella McCartney handbags and shoes at Neiman Marcus and when she got her hands on earnings report information that had not yet been released from her boss,…

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Breaking news! Kourtney Kardashian had a boob job eight years ago

All four of the famous Kardashian women (Kourtney, Kim, Khloe, and Kris) sat down with Nightline‘s Cynthia McFadden to discuss plastic surgery rumors. Kourtney says it’s no secret that she had her breast enhanced over eight years ago, and though she doesn’t blast it from the rooftops periodically, she’s right. She spoke openly about her…

Real Housewives of New Jersey Danielle Staub's felon friend Danny Provenzano
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Danielle Staub’s friend Danny Provenzano is an ex-con with mafia family connections

On Bravo’s Real Housewives of New Jersey, there have been jokes about the Manzos, Lauritos, and Giudices potentially having mafia connections because of things like the “let me tell you somethin’ about my family: we are as thick as thieves” comment, and the crazy level of conspicuous consumption. But, it turns out the one with…

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One sip of alcohol could land Lindsay Lohan in jail

The conditions of Lindsay Lohan’s bail hearing today mean that the young starlet can’t let a drop of alcohol touch her lips, or she’ll be escorted immediately to jail. Lindsay Lohan finally made it to court after missing her date last Thursday because she was stranded in Cannes. She changed her story a few times,…

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VIDEO – Is Kelly Bensimon crazy, unraveling? Why is she scared of Bethenny?

Tonight’s Real Housewives of New York episode was a real whammy! Kelly Bensimon literally had some kind of breakdown during dinner, and basically didn’t let anyone else get a word in while she babbled on about her Bethenny nightmares, how she thinks Bethenny is trying to kill her, how everyone is “white noise”, Al Sharpton,…

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Meet Kendra Wilkinson’s tape partner: Justin Frye, Mixed Martial Arts fighter

  The Kendra Wilkinson sexy video scandal heats up! In her pre-Hugh Hefner the blonde Playboy reality star filmed a naughty tape with her high school boyfriend, mixed martial artist named Justin Frye (stills here) In 2008, before she broke off from the Playboy mansion and got her own NFL player, E! show, and baby,…

Bethenny Frankel reveals first pics of her daughter Bryn Hoppy
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Bethenny Frankel reveals first pics of her daughter Bryn Hoppy

Bethenny Frankel released the first photos of her newborn baby girl Bryn Hoppy to People. Baby Bryn was born 12 days ago, May 8, a month ahead of schedule: a tiny preemie at 4lb, 12oz, but still healthy. Baby B doesn’t play, she must’ve been listening to all the show-producing going on in her mommy’s…

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Bravo reality star Indrani Pal-Chaudhuri claims to be dating Lindsay Lohan, but LiLo denies the relationship

Soon-to-be reality star Indrani Pal-Chaudhuri called up The New York Post to claim a romantic relationship withLindsay Lohan.  Indrani (real name: Julie) says she’s never been in a lesbian relationship before, but is eager to be the next Samantha Ronson in Lindsay’s life: “I have never had a relationship with a woman before, but Lindsay is…

TV Chef Juan-Carlos Cruz acknowledges wife Jennifer Campbell in his book

Before allegedly trying to hire two homeless men to kill her, Juan-Carlos Cruz expressed his appreciation of his wife, Jennifer Campbell in the Acknowledgments section of his book, The Juan-Carlos Cruz Calorie Countdown Cookbook: A 5-Week Eating Strategy for Sustainable Weight Loss, published in 2006. Keep reading to see exactly what he wrote about her.

VIDEO – Virgins featured on True Life: I’m a Newlywed

True Life “I’m a Newlywed” tonight follows Brett Williams and his fiance Laura Beth as they get married, but something’s a little different about this couple. They didn’t even kiss until their wedding day. The clip below shows the young couple discussing their boundaries, which were set on the second date. They allowed themselves hand…

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RHNJ’s Christine Staub and Gia Giudice take over NY Fashion Week

Tonight on RHNJ Danielle’s wispy daughter Christine Staub (who recently signed IMG model) and Teresa’s blinged-out baby Gia (who was asked to walk a runway for Elle Magazine) take over New York Fashion Week. When the Jersey girls hit New York, everyone else should have just packed up and went home, because the show was…