Paula Deen tweet-deletes a photo of her son in brownface

Paula Deen tweet-deletes a photo of her son in brownface

ByBilly Devon

  Paula Deen may love Lucy, but social media was all over the southern-fried cook for posting the above photo featuring her son adorned in brownface. Two years after accusations of racism nearly destroyed her brand, the butter purveyor extraordinaire posted the #TransformationTuesday photo on Twitter, featuring herself as I Love Lucy‘s Lucy, her former…

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Paula Deen starts comeback campaign by comparing herself to ‘that black football player’

ByEmily

Paula Deen’s on the comeback trail — but her campaign is off to a rough start because of her new comments on Michael Sam, a top NFL draft pick who recently came out of the closet. See Paula’s complete comment and what critics say.

With serious financial backing, Paula Deen readies for a rally

ByDarren O

Preheat those ovens and get out your sticks of butter, it looks like celebrity chef Paula Deen is poised for a serious comeback. Find out about the multi-million dollar investment that has been made as well as Deen’s thoughts on regrowing her brand after last year’s controversy which cost the star her job with The Food Network.

Paula Deen denies that she asked employee to dress up as Aunt Jemima

ByDarren O

Paula Deen’s long-time employee Dora Charles opened up to the New York Times accusing the restauranteur of a number of untoward actions including asking another co-worker to dress up as Aunt Jemima for her customers. Read her numerous allegations against Deen and what the embattled chef had to say in response to the latest negative headlines.

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VIDEO Paula Deen backtracks from N-word testimony on Today, didn’t know it was offensive

ByDarren O

Paula Deen appeared on Today this morning for her first public interview since the fallout from a deposition revealing that she had used the N-word. See the full emotional clip as Deen explains “I is was at I is,” how she’s unsure if the N-word is offensive to African-Americans and who she blames for her recent public image hit.

‘We Support Paula Deen’ Facebook page already has nearly 400,000 likes

ByDarren O

The firing, or better said refusal to extend the contract, of Paula Deen by the Food Network, after it was revealed via court testimony that the southern-fried cook admitted to using the N-word, has launched a virtual army of supporters. A Facebook page entitled “We Support Paula Deen” was created on June 21 (Friday) and it already has nearly 400,000 likes! Read what some of Paula’s many backers have had to say and let us know what you think about Deen’s current situation.

VIDEOS Paula Deen apologizes for deleted apology video and stiffing Matt Lauer

ByDarren O

Paula Deen was a no-show for her appearance on Today in which she was expected to discuss the reports about her using racial slurs. Instead of talking with Matt Lauer, the Food Network star made an awkward and edited video published via YouTube which has since been made private and then removed — but we have it! Heck, while I was writing this another apology video has surfaced apologizing to Matt Lauer for her lack of an apology… Watch the videos that are nothing short of a publicity disaster.

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Paula Deen before and after 30 pound weight loss

ByStarcasm Staff

Paula Deen has faced a lot of backlash this year after she announced that she has been diagnosed with diabetes (which many view as hypocritical because the fatty, sugary food she has cooked and marketed is linked to developing diabetes when consumed in excess.)

The former Butter Queen has an endorsement deal with diabetes drug Victoza, but as she tells People magazine this week, she’s also focusing on her diet and weight to fight the illness. In some cases, Type 2 diabetes, which is what Deen suffers from, can be reversed through weight loss and diet changes. She’s now showing off the results of a 30 pound weight loss over 6 months. How did she do it?

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Report: Paula Deen has diabetes, to make millions endorsing drug that treats the disease

ByDarren O

Paula Deen, the chef who’s made a doughnut, burger, bacon and egg, english muffin sandwich on her cooking show has been diagnosed with Type II diabetes according to a report. Not only has she been keeping this a secret and plans to announce this to her legion of fans but she’s also signed on for a multi-million dollar endorsement deal with a pharmaceutical company to be the face of a particular medicine that helps treat the disease. PD is chef-gangsta!

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Is Southern Food Queen Paula Deen secretly diabetic?

ByStarcasm Staff

The average person risks their health by just watching an episode of one of Paula Deen’s butter and sugar laden episodes featuring southern cooking, but Paula (who has a mini-orgasm every time she tastes one of her delicious-but-deadly concoctions) is always adamant that her health is doing quite well-thank-you-very-much. Is there something she’s not telling us?

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Kate Gosselin’s shooting a talk show with Paula Deen

Bycarrieglass

Sources have told E Online that Telepictures, the production company behind Ellen Degeneres and Tyra Banks’ shows, is toying with a talk-show format for Kate Gosselin and Paula Deen. Now Radaronline has sources saying that the two ladies will be filming that show’s pilot this weekend !?!?! Reportedly Telepictures is shopping around for another mom…