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10-year-old Jackie Evancho kills on America’s Got Talent

America’s Got Talent tried a new twist last night as they featured performers that have found initial fame online via YouTube clips. For the most part the acts were underwhelming, that was until a cute little 10-year-old soprano singing girl from Pittsburgh blew everyone out of the water including the judges.

Jackie Evancho is the real deal. Check out the video from last night to hear and see the little dynamo soprano eveyone is buzzing about!

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Fantasia Barrino attempted suicide after affair scandal leaked

Yesterday after her lawyer released a statement that denied 2004’s American Idol winner Fantasia Barrino had anything to do with the break-up of Antwaun Cook’s marriage to Paula Cook, the singer attempted suicide by ingesting a bottle of aspirin. She was admitted to the hospital Monday night for a “medication overdose,” and although her life…

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Photos: Dora the Explorer celebrates ten years with NYC tour

Dora the Explorer has turned ten. Actually, she will always be seven, but her show is a decade old! Not one to shy away from seeing the world, the explorer extraordinaire (along with her posse: Boots, Map, Swiper and the gang) have taken New York City by force, leaving in their wake a dust cloud of Dora sightings and celeb photo-ops that include Uma Thurman, Kelly Bensimon and closing the NYSE. Also, see the fabulous backpacks she is auctioning for charity designed by such luminaries as LeBron James and Faith Hill. Come on, vamanos!

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Who is Ke$ha’s new boyfriend Alex Carapetis?

Ke$ha made her way to Chicago for Lollapalooza and along with her usual odd fashion choices she sported some new crunchy arm candy. The bearded rock-star looking guy is Alex Carapetis from Australia. So just who is this new man who’s love is Ke$ha’s drug? Lets find out about our mate from the land down under and what sources had to say about how serious the two are getting.

Bonus: See a twitter pic of a heart tattoo on Alex’s hand that could possibly be a symbol of his Ke$ha affection!

True Life I’m at a Crossroads in my Relationship: Who is Gothic Hangman?

“Top hats run in my family.” – The Gothic Hangman I’m at a Crossroads in my Relationship might be the best True Life episode ever because of Hangman, or The Gothic Hangman as he is known in “international art” circles. Gothic Hangman is a 40-year-old surrealist artist and photographer who lives with his mom in…

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VIDEO Joe Giudice denies he was drinking and driving before his DWI arrest on Real Housewives of New Jersey

On January 14, 2010 Joe Giudice (husband of Teresa Giudice from Bravo’s Real Housewives of New Jersey reality series) flipped his Ford pickup truck and smashed into a telephone pole less than three miles from the couple’s home in Towaco, New Jersey. Though the officer on the scene claims to have smelled alcohol on his breath and a blood test taken later indicated he was over the legal limit, Joe denies he had consumed alcohol prior to the accident during tonight’s episode!

Danielle Staub’s search for her biological mother: Italian mafia princess
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Danielle Staub’s search for her biological mother: Italian mafia princess

Everyone knows the details of Danielle Staub’s sordid young adulthood, but what nobody knows is her biological parentage. Danielle was adopted as baby by the Merrills, a protestant family in Pennsylvania in 1962, and they gave her the name Beverly. That much we can be sure of, but the story of her biological parents is…

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VIDEO: Newest RHOC cast member Peggy Tanous infomercial

Radar has announced the newest blond addition to Bravo’s Real Housewives of Orange County. It is long time family friend of current cast member Alexis Bellino, 41-year-old model and spokesperson Peggy Tanous from Irvine. Check out Peggy doing her thing in an infomercial promotion for her web entrepeneur husband Micah’s company w5internet.

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VIDEO PHOTOS Rashad Bobino was man in Austin street fight with Roger Huerta

Roger Huerta made headlines last week when a video of him beating up a large man who had just viciously punched a woman in the back of the head on the streets of Austin made its way to TMZ. The Austin Police Department has been quiet about the identity of the other man involved in the beat down but SportsByBrooks.com claims he is a former linebacker for the Texas Longhorns named Rashad Bobino. Keep reading for all the details including photos, videos and background info on Bobino.

PHOTO – Taylor Lautner’s twin brother is actually a teenage girl

There have been rumors in the past that abtastic Taylor Lautner has a twin brother named Joshua. That’s actually just hogwash, but it turns out he does have a long-lost twin! The girl in the above picture appears to be a true Twihard, but the truth is she must like that pillow so much because…

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PHOTOS Lucas Lee movie posters from ‘Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World’

As the world prepares for the August 13 release of Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World starring Michael Cera as Michael Cera with yet another super fine love interest, the studio continues to dole out hilarious tidbits to keep our appetites whetted! The latest funny nuggets are these five movie posters for Chris Evans’ character Lucas Lee in the movie, an actor and one of Ramona Flowers’ exes that Scott Pilgrim has to fight.

Are Mary Hart’s legs insured for $1 million?

After spending 29 years interviewing celebrities for Entertainment Tonight (and occasionally sending people into seizures) Mary Hart will leave the show. The 59-year-old will wrap up this last season on the entertainment, which begins Sept. 13, because “There are many things I want to do in my life and I’d better get on with them.”…

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Emma Thompson is taking the year off from acting to battle depression

Emma Thompson, who yesterday received her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, is taking some time off from acting to recover from depression, something far too many people suffer silently from. The talented actress and screenwriter has always been open about her struggle with depression, before saying at her darkest time (in her early…

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Did Kourtney Kardashian’s boyfriend Scott Disick go to rehab after the bloody mirror-smashing incident?

Kourtney Kardashian’s Patrick Bateman lookalike baby daddy is finally seeking outpatient rehab treatment after many, many drunken incidents culminating in putting his fist through a hotel suite bathroom mirror on camera while shooting Kourtney and Khloe Take Miami. That episode, which aired last Sunday, saw Kourtney and Kim coming home to their suite to discover…

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PHOTOS: The Situation has himself a hair situation

Jersey Shore Season 2 has exploded onto the scene managing to accomplish the seemingly impossible task of following up succesfully on the reality-genre groundbreaking first run. One of the most recognizable faces for the show is Mike Sorrentino, A.K.A. The Situation. His recognizable face recently received a noticeable change in the form of a Douche Bagazine worthy hairdo. Check out both sides of the engraved dome-rug and see our list of names for the new Sorrentino do!

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VIDEO: Jersey Shore Season 2, Episode 2 “The Hangover” or “Farewell Angelina”

Watch the complete second episode of Season 2 of Jersey Shore in which Angelina loses what few friends she has in the house and we all get to witness Snooki’s crystal sunglasses chicken accident! Plus, a tribute to Angelina missing out on fame once again from Bob Dylan and Joan Baez…

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Montana Fishburne “Chippy D” always dreamed of being a porn star, never wanted to be a serious actress

Montana Fishburne is nixing rumors that she decided release a sex tape because she wanted to break into mainstream acting a la Sasha Grey. And to all those h@ters who thought otherwise, she made her intentions very clear to People: “I am not in porn to get into acting. I am in porn because I…

MUSIC VIDEO – Eminem and Rihanna’s domestic violence song burns hard with Megan Fox
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MUSIC VIDEO – Eminem and Rihanna’s domestic violence song burns hard with Megan Fox

After some disappointing music from Rihanna, whose voice can often be grating, she’s back with a perfect collaboration with Eminem. “Love the Way You Lie,” which premiered last night right before Jersey Shore,  is a song about domestic violence, something Rihanna and Eminem have experienced on different sides; and the raw honesty really shines through….

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PHOTOS Britney Spears flashes her butt and her K-Fed dice tattoo

Sometimes I think Britney sacrifices her dignity on purpose just to keep the world entertained. Her latest sacrifice was to wear a flowing dress/shirt that was about two inches too short for walking up steps with the paparazzi on your tail and then she selflessly walked up steps with the paparazzi on her tail. Also revealed on Britney’s milkshake run to Johnny Rockets was her tattoo tribute to her marriage with Kevin Federline in the form of two misshapen red dice. (Not a very exciting news night, huh?)

VIDEO Moving Roger Huerta feature that helps explain his infamous Austin street fight

Former UFC fighter Roger Huerta has responded to TMZ after the site posted a now viral video of a street fight in which he knocked out a man who violently punched a defenseless woman on the streets of Austin.

In researching Huerta I came across one of the most compelling life stories I can remember and felt compelled to share it. If you haven’t seen the video I provide a link and his reactions to the incident. Once you read and see the video about Huerta’s tragic upbringing and the English teacher Jo Ramirez whom he calls his “Guardian Angel” you will clearly understand why he reacted the way he did.

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VIDEO: 90’s Paul Rudd working as a bat mitzvah DJ

Mazel tov! Before most stars become stars they have to work lame jobs to pay the bills. This is part of the deal of fame and Mr. Paul Rudd is certainly no exception to this rule. In one of the best, “so this is what they did before they were famous” videos ever to surface we find Rudd back in ’92 working as a bat mitzvah DJ. A remarkably embarassing yellow jacket, 90’s puffy hair and air guitar all wait for your viewing pleasure in this video Rudd will never live down!

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Celebs react as California’s Proposition 8 is overturned

San Francisco – Chief U.S. District Judge Vaughn Walker overturned the voter-approved same-sex marriage ban known as Proposition 8 Wednesday, declaring that limiting marriage to a man and a woman serves no legitimate purpose and is an “artifact” rooted in “unfounded stereotypes and prejudices.”

Celebs came out in force via their Twitter accounts to show support. See some samples of these tweets including Lady GaGa, Katy Perry and Kim Kardashian. Also read statements of approval from Ellen DeGeneres as well as conservative Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger.

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Is Jwoww still dating boyfriend Tom Lippolis?

The pin-up girl from Jersey Shore is finally single, folks. Tom Lippolis has had enough of her girlfriend Jenni “Jwoww” Farley when he saw pics of her kissing a 35-year-old dude named Roger. “I am f—ing beside myself, but am ready to move on,” he told RadarOnline. Jwoww was dating Tom when she signed on…

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Jillian Michaels had a nose job?

The now thin fitness brand known as Jillian Michaels was once an overweight teenager who suffered from depression. She’s shared her story about how she overcame depression and got motivated to lose weight, and now she’s opening up about her nose job! Who knew she even had a nose job! Apparently being overweight wasn’t the…

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VIDEO – Is Michaele and Tareq Salahi’s America’s Polo Cup “goat rodeo” on the level?

Michaele and Tareq Salahi may arguably be the most outrageous Real Housewives characters to hit the franchise. Not only did they create a media and legal frenzy last November when they crashed the White House State Dinner, but Tareq’s family business has gone bankrupt (his relationship with his parents is also in turmoil, which may…

Joaquin Phoenix mockumentary “I’m Still Here” movie poster

It’s that moment we’ve all not really been waiting for: The unveiling of the movie poster for Joaquin Phoenix’s self-indulgent extended SNL skit called I’m Still Here: The Lost Year of Joaquin Phoenix! (We’ve included our poster art from back when the hobo rapper thing was still funny.)

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Steven Holmes is tired of being the only guy Kanye West follows on Twitter

Steven Holmes is a teenager from Coventry, England who has been thrust headfirst into the media spotlight by becoming the only dude rapper Kanye West follows via Twitter. See how it came to be, a photo of the teen, the back and forth tweets between the two and Holmes’ exasperation towards all the unexpected attention.

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PHOTOS – Sylvester Stallone, Bruce Willis, & Mickey Rourke bring the testosterone to ‘The Expendables’ Hollywood premiere

The Expendables, an ensemble action flick starring everyone who’s ever been in an action flick, premiered in Hollywood last night. A triumphant of distinctive masculine icons, Sylverster Stallone, Bruce Willis, and Mickey Rourke posed together for pictures. Mickey’s paisley shirt totally wins the evening, but Sly’s classic snarl is always priceless. These three are the…

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VIDEO ‘Teen Mom’ Episode 4 sneak peek Farrah and her mom sit down together

Teen Mom‘s Farrah Abraham and her mother Debra Danielson have a tumultuous relationship to say the least (See: Felonious Assault) but Debra tries her best to make things right in this sneak peek clip from episode 4 of the second season of the teen mama drama reality series.

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Was Taylor Jacobson fired from Rachel Zoe Inc. stealing designer clothes and sabotaging Brad?

As we all prepare for the cataclysmic season 3 premiere of The Rachel Zoe Project tonight on Bravo, questions remain unanswered as to why Zoe’s assistant Taylor Jacobson is no longer on the show or working for the Rachel Zoe Corporation. Read up on all the evidence and decide for yourself if Taylor quit or was fired for stealing clothes as reported by Page Six in March!

VIDEO Kim Kardashian stalker Dennis Shaun Bowman sends her a message

See a video posted by Kim Kardashian stalker Dennis Shaun Bowman addressing the restraining order taken out by Kim in February of 2010. Also includes screen captures of Bowman’s Twitter account where it is obvious he is in violation of the restraining order by continuously sending messages to Kim, sister Khloe and her boyfriend Miles Austin!

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VIDEO Ali Fedotowsky and Roberto Martinez on Jimmy Kimmel Live

Ali Fedotowsky is The Bachelorette no more! The lovely blond star of the ABC reality series selected the sexy and hunkalicious Roberto Martinez and the former baseball player responded by asking Ali to marry him on last night’s season finale of the popular reality series.

But, that was actually months ago and the two lovebirds have been forced to hide their love from the world for all that time! Well, no longer! In addition to strolling the streets of Los Angeles together (see photos HERE) the perty couple made an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live last night, giving Jimmy a chance to gloat over the fact that he had picked Roberto for Ali waaaaaay back…

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PHOTOS The Bachelorette Ali Fedotowsky and fiance Roberto Martinez in L.A.

Ali Fedotowsky surprised the world when she bucked Reality Steve’s prediction that she would choose no one during The Bachelorette season finale and picked former baseball player and current insurance salesman Roberto Martinez from South Carolina to be her fiance! The lovely couple stepped out in public for the first time last night in Los Angeles and of course the paparazzi were kind enough to greet them. Click for photos of Roberto and Ali as well as Ali’s big ol’ engagement rang!

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VIDEO: Oprah’s ‘Farewell Season’ trailer

Oprah Winfrey is set to embark on her final season of The Oprah Winfrey Show. The debut episode was way back on September 8th, 1986 and the show’s title was “How to Marry the Man/Woman of Your Choice.” Since that moment the show and the woman it is named after have forever changed the face of television. This last run is being called “The Farewell Season” and Oprah is promising that it will be the biggest and best season ever. Check out the trailer and revisit some of those O hair styles!

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Insurance agent Roberto Martinez relocated his business to San Diego to be with fiance Ali Fedotowsky

At the time of the taping of the After the Final Rose ceremony insurance agent Roberto Martinez is apparently still going strong with fiance Ali Fedotowsky, and even relocated to San Diego from Charleston, South Carolina to be with her. When he was cast on The Bachelorette, 26-year-old Roberto was the youngest State Farm agent…

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The Bachelorette 6 finale: Ali Fedotowsky gives the final rose to Roberto Martinez

After a season of thinking Ali Fedotowsky walks away from The Bachelorette single (probably the most sane option for this type of show), we’re all surprised to learn that Ali actually choses a guy! After Ali bucked The Bachelorette format and told Chris Lambton she was going to choose Roberto to prevent him the humiliation…

PHOTOS Sucker Punch character poster art by Alex Pardee

The movie Sucker Punch won’t be released for another eight months, but there’s already a great deal of anticipation for Zack Snyder’s “Alice in Wonderland with machine guns.” See the amazing character art drawn by Alex Pardee and handed out as posters at San Diego Comic-Con 2010 featuring Amber, Sweet Pea, Madam Gorski, Blondie, Rocket and Babydoll with her big bunny-faced killing machine!

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VIDEO – Teresa Giudicie’s husband Joe a slumlord? Joy Behar and Bryant Gumbel question the Real Housewive’s bankruptcy and financial troubles

This morning Real Housewives of New Jersey’s favorite big spender faced The View panel, and it was almost painful to watch. Almost. If it were for that morphine blast of schadenfreude that goes coursing through your veins when you watch this you might actually feel bad for her. This morning she faced Elizabeth Hasselbeck, Joy…

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Seaside Heights Mayor Ken Hershey is excited about all the publicity Snooki’s arrest generated

Snooki may have put up a fight during her arrest for drunk and disorderly conduct Friday, but she should have been celebrating it like the Mayor of Seaside Heights, NJ. Publicity 101 tells you that a well-timed arrest for something like disorderly conduct can sky-rocket your fame and the viewership of your cable show to…

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RHOC alum Jeana Keough cast for Bravo’s ‘Thintervention’

RHOC alum Jeana Keough will be resurfacing on Bravo’s new fitness reality show Thintervention with Jackie Warner. See a video preview with Jeana as she discusses her g-string goals for the show, scheduled show premiere and a full cast list.

As a bonus many people know that Jeana was a Playboy centerfold but that feat pales in comparison to another sex goddess 80’s accomplishment that only she and two others can lay claim to. See screen shots of Jeana when she was none other than one of the ultra-babe muses that would ooze out of that cool car from the ZZ Top videos!

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MOVIE POSTER “The Shawskank Redemption” starring Lindsay Lohan and Adderall McBoozenstuff

In honor of Lindsay Lohan’s “escape” from prison I thought I would honor her with a comparison to the greatest prison escape in the history of Hollywood – that of Andy Dufresne in the all-time classic movie Shawshank Redemption. In addition to a mash-up movie poster I’ve provided a number of Shawshank quotes that seem eerily fitting for Lindsay’s predicament.

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Do Big Brother’s Rachel Reilly and Natalie Martinez suffer from Voice Immodulation Syndrome?

I believe I have discovered a link between Big Brother 12 contestant Rachel Reilly, Big Brother 11 runner-up Natalie Martinez and Will Ferrell as Jacob Silj. I am no doctor but It is my opinion that all three suffer from Voice Immodulation Syndrome! Learn about V.I.S., see a classic SNL skit featuring Ferrell as Jacob Silj and hot tub slash officer costume video evidence to support my theory.

VIDEOS Lindsay Lohan released from prison

Lindsay Lohan was smuggled out of Lynwood Correctional Facility in the wee hours of the morning Monday and an L.A. County Sheriff’s Department spokesman later spoke to photographers gathered outside to basically let them know that “Elvis has left the building.” See a video of the announcement and an ABC News report showing Lindsay leaving Lynwood in a black SUV. The World’s Hottest Mess was taken to UCLA where she will begin her mandated 90-day rehab.

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PHOTOS – Deepak Chopra performed wedding ceremony for pregnant Alicia Keys and music producer Swizz Beatz

Celebrity weddings are so hard to keep up with in the summer time! Saturday (July 31) Alicia Keys had a quiet wedding to her boyfriend of two years Swizz Beatz (Kaseem Dean) on the Mediterranean island of Corsica, France. It was officiated by Deepak Chopra. Keys wore a Grecian-style Vera Wang gown, and her music…

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PHOTOS Match made in heaven: Kelly Bensimon and Jake Pavelka together in Chicago

Love works in mysterious ways! The Bachelor‘s Jake Pavelka and Real Housewives of New York City‘s Kelly Bensimon are both rebounding from relationships in which there was a lot of systematic bullying and fate placed them together in Chicago for the Rock ‘n’ Roll Chicago Half Marathon on August 1, 2010. Are those wedding bells I hear?

Spencer Pratt admits his legal marriage to Heidi Montag was a showbiz sham
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Spencer Pratt admits his legal marriage to Heidi Montag was a showbiz sham

Of course, it’s no surprise. We all knew it. But there was always the possibility in the far, illogical recesses of our human and fallible minds that caused us to watch The Hills in the first place, that maybe these two insane people actually did love each other enough to spend the rest of their…

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PHOTO Big Brother’s Rachel Reilly with Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler on the cover of Sturgis Rally News

Big Brother’s Rachel Reilly won the crown of Miss Sturgis 2008 and one of the perks was getting to pose for the cover of Sturgis Rally News with Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler! Another one of the perks was getting to anger the biking community for beating out one of their own, biker lady writer and hottie Sasha Mullins! See the magazine cover and read all about how Rachel was stirring up animosity long before moving into the Big Brother household!

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What will Lindsay Lohan be treated for in rehab?

  Lindsay Lohan may be released from jail as soon as today, and when she gets out she’ll be immediately transferred to a rehab facility for 90 days. Everyone knows that Linds checked into jail with a basketful of pill bottles including everything from medicine for acid reflux to the highly addictive sleep aid Ambien,…

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VIDEO RHONJ Teresa Giudice stars in a Sizzle Tans commercial

A girl in bankruptcy has got to pay the bills somehow, right? Real Housewives of New Jersey‘s Teresa Giudice is trying to help husband Joe bring home the bacon by becoming a slice of bacon herself – at Sizzle Tans! The low-brow queen of table-flipping donned a number of different bikinis and struck her best calendar poses in a commercial for the Jersey-based tanning salons. Watch the video and see some (quite sexy!) stills of Teresa Giudikini!

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Magdalena Gorka sues Casey Affleck for sexual harassment

In what looks to be turning into a “where there’s smoke there’s a fire” situation, a second woman has filed a sexual harassment lawsuit against Casey Affleck. Magdalena Gorka, the Director of Photography on the mockumentary I’m Still Here: The Lost Year of Joaquin Phoenix, is suing Affleck for $2.25 million, alleging he climbed into her bed while she was asleep and that she was later “berated and verbally attacked by Affleck after she refused his sexual advances in New York, and was criticized constantly for refusing to be submissive in response to his rants and derisive comments,” according to the complaint.

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Dancing With the Stars Season 11 cast rumors: Oksana Grigorieva, Teresa Giudice, and Mike “The Sitaution” Sorrentino

Every year Dancing with the Stars amps up their relevancy by casting people who are dominating headlines and reality television, and if these rumors are true, Season 11 is going to the be biggest Season yet. Last Season Kate Gosselin captivated everyone both her preposterous tabloid and children ridden life, and her atrocious dance skills….

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Jersey Shore’s Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi arrested for disorderly conduct: Jwoww to the rescue!

Snooki got taken in by the cops while conducting herself in a disorderly manner at the Seaside Heights, NJ (a.k.a The Jersey Shore), TMZ reports. Right now we’re still in the dark about exactly what Snooks was doing that made the law come down on her so hard. Earlier that day Snooki was seen on…

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Watch Jersey Shore Season 2 Episode 1 “Goin’ South”

After months of hype and anticipation the greatest example of reality show alchemy in the history of television finally returned to MTV last night as the lead-into-golden stars of Jersey Shore reunited in Miami. Watch the complete premiere episode along with still images, a brief recap and a smidgen of commentary on the first wave of the Guido and Guidette invasion of the Sunshine State!

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Laurence Fishburne’s teenage daughter to star in adult film

This probably isn’t the way Laurence Fishburne wanted his daughter to follow him into show-business. TMZ is reporting that Montana Fishburne, 19, is set to star in a porno flick for the adult film industry heavyweight Vivid Entertainment. She sites bootylicious Kim Kardashian as her inspiration and guiding light for the career decision. See some shots as well as a video interview with Montana about being in the industry and what she had to say about her comfort level in front of the camera.

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Why is Angelina Pivarnick back for Season 2 of Jersey Shore?

Angelina Pivarnick must have regretted her behavior on Season 1 of Jersey Shore that led to an unceremous ousting, because she somehow found her way back with the crew for Season 2. She left the first time only a few episodes in because a fight with her married boyfriend led her to miss work and…