PHOTO Tim McGraw shows off six-pack abs after 40-lb. weight loss
46-year-old Tim McGraw has never looked better! The country crooner showed off his impressive six-pack abs this week — which he gained after giving up another kid of six-pack in 2008.
BEFORE & AFTER Maria Menounos’ weight loss after gaining ‘freshman 40’
Extra‘s Maria Menounos revealed a high-school job at the doughnut shop started a serious junk food addiction — which worsened during college. See what Maria said about losing 40 lbs. in her early 20s and how she’s kept it off for 10+ years.
Demi Lovato says Lady Gaga glamorized eating disorders on stage at SXSW
Last week while performing at SXSW Lady Gaga had a young artist purposefully vomit on her twice during her act. Gaga has been open about her struggles with eating disorders, but Demi Lovato thinks having someone throw up on her onstage wasn’t a helpful image for people who suffer from eating disorders.
PHOTOS Miley Cyrus gets sad kitty lip tattoo
The long list of things that have been inside Miley Cyrus’ mouth continues to grow with the latest addition being… a sad kitty tattoo! The 21-year-old singer shared photos of her pussy lip (that’s sure to garner some Google search results) Friday night — the same night that Flaming Lips front man Wayne Coyne posted a photo of Miley rolling a suspicious looking cigarette with some of her 24-karat Bangerz rolling paper and captioned it, “Yup…… Recordin with Miley… High as f**k….”
PHOTOS Justin Bieber’s Banksy tattoo deemed ‘controversial’ by artist
Justin Bieber added to his tattoo collection this week with a replication of the stenciling that made London street artist Bansky famous in 2002. Banksy — who is anonymous — reposted the picture on Facebook and added his thought.
VIDEO Kristin Cavallari won’t vaccinate her kids because of autism concerns
Kristin Cavallari revealed this week that she didn’t vaccinate her young son because she believes it leads to autism. She cited an anti-vaccine group that doesn’t have any cases of autism. But, as host Lisa Kennedy pointed out, science seems to side with pro-vaccine groups…
Cameron Diaz on women and aging: ‘We feel like failures for not looking 25 at 40’
Cameron Diaz laid bare her feelings to Oprah about the pressures on women to not age. In Hollywood even men are held to certain extremes when it comes to their appearance, but it’s still okay for them to look older, even if it’s an idealized version of older. For women, as Diaz points out, looking like you’re maybe 30 years old is a sin for women.
PHOTOS Phaedra Parks signs on as Xenadrine diet pill spokesperson
It seems The Real Housewives of Atlanta‘s Phaedra Parks needs a little more than her Donkey Booty Workout DVD to help regain her pre-pregnancy figure after giving birth to her second son, Dylan, last May, because the Atlanta attorney has just been announced as an “ambassador” for the Xenadrine weight loss supplement!
Meet the DeCinque twins who do everything together, including sleeping with the same man
Most twins grow out of wearing the same clothes sometime around Kindergarten. But, the 28-year-old DeCinque twins from Australia are different… Very different. See what they say about their unusual dynamic.
Amanda Bynes returns to Twitter to share self-portrait, deny secret account
Amanda Bynes is back on Twitter — but don’t expect more rantings on Drake or “ugly” people! The former child star thanked her fans for their support and shared two recent sketches. She also denied an expert’s analysis that she’s “secretly tweeting” from another account.
PHOTOS Jessica Simpson reaches goal weight, flaunts body in white dress
Sheesh! Just when we thought Jessica Simpson couldn’t look any more fabulous, the mother-of-two showed off her body in a little white dress — while declaring she’s at her goal weight. See the pictures and what Jessica has to say!
RHOBH’s Carlton Gebbia hospitalized for binge drinking during dinner party
Real Housewives of Beverly Hills‘ resident witch, Carlton Gebbia, was rushed to the hospital last night for pounding six shots of tequila at a dinner party. She’s since addressed the incident…
Shayne Lamas said doctors were forced to end her baby’s life during emergency hysterectomy
The Bachelor alumna Shayne Lamas spoke about the life-threatening medical emergency that caused doctors to perform an emergency hysterectomy, ending the life of her otherwise healthy 20-week-old fetus.
Miami Beach Police release 18 more photos from Justin Bieber arrest
Apparently the Miami Beach Police Department took more photos and videos of Justin Bieber than a backstage fangirl when they arrested the singer back in January for allegedly drag racing while under the influence. The latest batch of Bieber media to be released by MBPD includes 18 photos — mostly of Justin Bieber’s tattoos. (Yes, you read that right: 18 PHOTOS!) A judge also ruled earlier today that five more video clips will be released, including two in which Justin’s genitals are featured. That part will be “blacked out to protect the singer’s privacy.”
VIDEO Jillian Michaels on Biggest Loser winner Rachel Frederickson’s dramatic weight loss
Biggest Loser trainer Jillian Michaels said the show’s system of checks and balances failed when it came to monitoring Rachel Frederickson’s weight loss. Rachel, who won the show’s $250,000 prize, was deemed “scary skinny” by many viewers.
PBS’ Miles O’Brien’s arm amputated following work accident
PBS science reporter Miles O’Brien said Tuesday his left arm was amputated just above the elbow following a seemingly minor injury sustained on the job. Details on what happened and how it progressed into such a serious threat to Miles’ life…
19 Kids & Counting’s Michelle Duggar reveals her history with bulimia
The matriarch of 19 Kids and Counting revealed her history with bulimia this week, which happens to be the 27th Annual National Eating Disorders Awareness Week. See what Michelle said about her struggle…
Teen Mom 2’s Leah Calvert says daughter Ali Simms is running, doing cheerleading
After contending with the idea daughter Ali Simms may be confined to a wheelchair in the relatively near future, Teen Mom 2‘s Leah Calvert now says the little girl is a “medical miracle.”
VIDEO Dr. Drew’s daughter Paulina Pinsky discusses 7-year battle with eating disorders
Dr. Drew’s 21-year-old daughter Paulina Pinsky penned an amazing piece about her own struggles with anorexia and bulimia and her work is now garnering national attention. Read the heartfelt piece in full, see an insightful interview with Paulina that aired today on CNN and read what her father had to say about her opening up.
PHOTOS Age-defying Raquel Welch, 73, stuns at award show
She’s still got it! 1960s sex symbol Raquel Welch stunned at the Costume Designers Guild Awards in Beverly Hills last weekend.
PHOTOS Barbie-obsessed Blondie Bennett undergoes hypnotherapy sessions to make her ‘brainless’
One California woman with a dream of becoming “completely plastic” and brainless is doing regularly hypnotherapy sessions to make herself more easily confused. Her ultimate goal is to become a living Barbie doll.
Teen Mom 2’s Kailyn Lowry responds to critics of breastfeeding photos
Kail Lowry has fired back at critics of candid breastfeeding photos that the Teen Mom 2 cast member shared via Instagram. See one of the pics that ignited the criticism, Kailyn’s reactions via Twitter that included an incriminating retweet of other Teen Mom cast members and let us know if you have a problem with Lowry sharing the pics via a public forum.
CVS to stop selling tobacco products at an estimated cost of $2 billion annually
CVS Caremark made a major announcement yesterday that their over 7,600 stores will be phasing out the sale of all tobacco products. It’s estimated that this decision will cost the company $2 billion in annual tobacco and tobacco-related sales. Find out what Barack Obama, the CEO of CVS, and other health leaders had to say about what’s being called a “landmark decision” in which a company has put the concerns of its customer’s health over that of their bottom line.
Courtland Rogers heroin video released in wake of Hoffman overdose
A video of Jenelle Evans’ estranged husband Courtland Rogers shooting up heroin has been released after the site that was first offered to purchase it refused. The clip has been shared to show the real nature of heroin abuse following the recent overdose death of Philip Seymour Hoffman. See the clip and find out what Rogers, who says he’s now sober after his latest turn in jail, said about his addiction to the drug.
BEFORE & AFTER Biggest Loser winner Rachel Frederickson sparks weight concerns
Rachel Frederickson, the soon-to-be winner of Biggest Loser, shocked viewers and trainers when she showed off her drastically slimmed down figure during the finale. See what she looked like before, plus what people are saying about their concerns…
The Little Couple’s Jen Arnold’s in remission from choriocarcinoma!
Oh, happy day! The Little Couple‘s Jen Arnold announced she is in remission from her rare form of cancer! This is the news we’ve been waiting for ever since the awesome reality star/mother-of-two was diagnosed with stage 3 choriocarcinoma last fall.
See what Jen and husband Bill Klein have to say…
Miley Cyrus caught in lie about quitting cigarettes
Major credit is due to Miley Cyrus: The Bangerz singer announced she quit cigarettes two months ago. The problem is, it’s obvious she rounded up to hit the anniversary…
PHOTOS Kim Kardashian dyed her hair again amidst new Vogue reports
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West made no secret of the fact they wanted to see Kim on the pages of Vogue, but editor-in-chief Anna Wintour was always resistant. Did Anna finally cave? Plus, what Kim says about her old-is-new-again hair color.
Petition to introduce a plus-size Disney princess gains thousands of signatures
Disney made a big statement last week when the television network introduced its first same-sex couple. Now, a teenage girl from Virginia hopes to convince the entertainment giant to take another stand: Make plus-size princesses in Disney movies.
VIDEO Researchers develop successful peanut allergy treatment, study finds
Researchers from Cambridge University Hospital in the UK have reportedly had a breakthrough in their attempts to find a treatment for peanut allergies! According to a study published Thursday, the researchers have developed an six-month oral immunotherapy treatment that “resulted in a majority of youngsters allergic to peanuts being able to eat them without showing ill effects.” Keep reading for more details on the result of the study!
Teen Mom 3’s Mackenzie McKee hospitalized with due date looming
A very pregnant Mackenzie McKee is in the hospital for low blood sugars. Her mom updated fans on the situation and said doctors are really hoping to delay the baby’s delivery for another week.
Alabama doctor walks 6 miles in snow to perform life-saving brain surgery
As a snow storm wreaked havoc on the southern Unites States, a story of one dedicated doctor from Alabama reminds us all that events such as these can often bring out the very best in people.
Why is plastic surgery so prevalent in South Korea?
More often than not, the most “extreme plastic surgery” stories come out of South Korea — including a new one about the woman pictured who asked for a heart-shaped face. But, why is plastic surgery so prevalent in South Korea’s culture”?
PHOTO: RHBH’s Carlton Gebbia’s Pentagram tattoo
Wiccan Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Carlton Gebbia added to her tattoo collection with a pentagram on her neck surrounded by the names of children: Destiny, Mysteri and Cross and the words Blessed Be.
Brain-dead pregnant woman taken off life support ending arduous court battle
A court fight that made national headlines about who is alive and who is dead and how the presence of a fetus can alter that equation, ended when Marlise Munoz was taken off life support yesterday in Fort Worth, Texas.
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Ke$ha’s rehab rejects her fans’ gifts of teeth
Part of Ke$ha’s eating disorder rehab therapy involves art therapy, and the pop star’s favorite art involves a part of the human anatomy. Occasionally Ke$ha has her friend tweet thanks to her fans for support, but yesterday her friend asked for something. “She’s doing well and needs more of your teeth to make art with at the treatment center. She misses you :)” Unfortunately for Ke$ha, the rehab has other ideas.
Robert Pattinson made a ‘profound change’
Robert Pattinson declared this week that he’s made a “quite profound change” in his life — and it doesn’t having anything to do with acting or Kristen Stewart.
Justin Bieber lookalike Toby Sheldon releasing single “Justified” with Adam Barta
Remember Toby Sheldon, the guy who spent $100,000 on plastic surgery to look more like Justin Bieber? It seems the 33-year-old aspiring singer/songwriter has signed on with “The D-List Diva” Gina Rodriguez of GR Media and will soon be releasing a single (featuring Adam Barta) about his Bieber obsession titled “Justified.”
Teen Mom 2 – Leah and Corey’s daughter Ali finally gets a diagnosis
After several years of tests and worry, Teen Mom 2‘s Leah Calvert and Corey Simms’ daughter Aliannah finally has a diagnosis that explains some the physical problems she’s been experiencing since soon after her birth.
MUG SHOTS Babysitter tattoos kids, mom’s boyfriend tries to burn them off with hot razor blade
Three people have been arrested in Virginia in a story that could best be described by the movie title Dumb and Dumber. Campbell County sheriff’s Maj. L.T. Guthrie says two girls under the age of 13 were in the care of 20-year-old family friend Alexander Edwards (mug shot photo above) when he decided to give both girls tattoos with a home tattoo kit. Afterward, the children’s mom and boyfriend were arrested after he attempted to remove the tattoos with a scorching hot razor blade.
Courtland Rogers found out about Jenelle Evans’ abortion from Teen Mom 2 preview
Apparently we weren’t the only ones shocked when the Teen Mom 2 trailer mentioned Jenelle Evans got an abortion: Courtland Rogers, the father of the unborn child, never knew Jenelle was expecting!
Did you know gay men aren’t allowed to give blood in the US?
When I tuned in to the premiere of #RichKids of Beverly Hills I was expecting to be shocked by over-the-top lavishness and wealth — I was not expecting to be shocked to find out I was completely ignorant of the fact that gay and/or bisexual men are not allowed to give blood in the United States! In addition, there are also restrictions placed on women who have had sex with a gay and/or bisexual man. Keep reading to find out more about the FDA ban, which was put in place in the 1980s and has since come under fire by many medical institutions as well as the Red Cross.
Why is Lena Dunham always naked on Girls?
Lena Dunham is often naked on her HBO series Girls, and a lot of people have a lot of opinions about that. Recently, the issue of Lena’s on-screen skin came to a head when The Wrap reporter Tim Molloy asked Lena and her producer Judd Apatow about it during a Television Critics Association panel. Why is Lena naked a lot of the time? Why does it even matter?
Teen Mom 2’s Jenelle Evans opens up about her abortion
With the fifth season premiere less than one week away, Teen Mom 2‘s Jenelle Evans is opening up about her controversial decision to get an abortion. Plus, what she says about why her current pregnancy is completely different.
Ke$ha’s mom details intense pressure singer faced to lose weight
Ke$ha’s mom, Pebe Sebert, has opened up about the intense pressure she claims her daughter faced from producer Dr. Luke and the singer’s former manager to lose weight. Read the harsh accusations she levied, details she provided about her daughter’s struggles as well as her flat denial of recent reports that speculated the pop star entered rehab because of an alcohol problem and not an eating disorder.
Does Selena Gomez really have lupus?
Over the holidays Popdust posted that Selena Gomez was battling the auto-immune illness lupus, and that’s why she canceled her tour. Is this true?
PHOTO Courtney Stodden goes without makeup in morning selfie
Ever since announcing her separation from husband Doug Hutchison, 19-year-old Courtney Stodden’s been making some major adjustments to her look… And her latest look is the most shocking yet.
Pretty Little Liars’ Troian Bellisario shares eating disorder, self-harm struggle
Pretty Little Liars‘ Troian Bellisario just got remarkably honest about her ongoing struggles with self-confidence, saying she still feels like a fraud in the company of her co-stars. She added she dealt with an eating disorder and other self-destructive behaviors as a teen.
VIDEO Chicago mom’s all-natural booty measures 7 feet around
Sarah Massey has one goal for 2014: Putting her big behind behind her. The Chicago mom recently explained big booties run in her family, but she wants to shed a few inches from her rear, which measures 84.5-inch around.
Young EMT suspended for taking lifesaving action
Stephen Sawyer, a 20-year-old New York EMT, was suspended for safely driving an ambulance to an emergency even though policy mandates drivers must be 21. The squad responded by suspending him, which has outraged the community.
VIDEO Despite harsh words about ‘Botoxed idiots,’ Lily Allen makes good points about Hollywood
Lily Allen didn’t mince her words in a recent interview when talking about her impression of Hollywood: “I arrived and it was a bunch of sterile f**king Botoxed idiots that stank of desperation.” More from her interesting interview…
PHOTOS Paris Jackson celebrates Christmas with mom Debbie Rowe, friends
New photos of Paris Jackson show her looking happy, healthy and — best of all — like a carefree teenager. Plus, details on Paris’ Christmas celebration with mom Debbie Rowe and her family getaway to Hawaii.
Brain surgery triggered 140-lb gain for girl who now needs gastric bypass
Alexis Shapiro, 12, gained 140-lbs. after surgery for craniopharyngioma. She now has hypothalamic obesity and requires gastric bypass. The surgery isn’t covered by her family’s insurance plan, but strangers touched by her story have donated nearly $57K in the course of two days.
Kris Jenner wanted Khloe Kardashian to get a nose job when she was nine
Khloe Kardashian revealed in the new latest issue of Cosmo UK that her momager Kris Jenner thought she needed a nose job when she was only nine.
The Little Couple’s Jen Arnold shares cancer updates, chemo photo
Earlier this month The Little Couple star Jennifer Arnold revealed that she was battling stage 3 uterine cancer and the 39-year-old neonatologist and mother of two has been keeping fans updated on her condition through the holidays via Twitter with lots of photos, including one of herself smiling with no hair that was accompanied by the tweet, “Day2 inpatient chemo- sleeping alot, liking new anti nausea med this time, & looking to get home today! #GetWellJen” Keep reading for more from Jen!
Update on Real Chance at Love’s Ahmad Givens stage IV colon cancer prognosis
Ten months after Real Chance at Love‘s Ahmad Givens was diagnosed with stage IV colon cancer, the Stallionaires star continues to fight the good fight. He underwent a major surgery this week that was deemed an overall success, but also turned up some bad news…
What is the Bruciare Fitness Chair? RHOBH’s Kyle Richards signs on as spokeswoman
Real Housewives of Beverly Hills‘ Kyle Richards just partnered with an “innovative lifestyle fitness solutions company” to promote their newfangled Bruciare Fitness Chair. Does it seem like a genuinely good idea or anyother Real Housewives product trap?
Elle Fanning stars in a powerful short film about bulimia
15-year-old Elle Fanning stars in Likeness, directed by cinematographer Rodrigro Prieto, a film about the maddening horrors of eating disorders.
440 lb. virgin shares traumatic experience on TLC’s Sex Sent Me to the ER
Everyone’s first time is memorable. But, Gregg Casarona’s was undeniably more memorable than most others: In an upcoming episode of TLC’s Sex Sent Me to the ER, Gregg recalled how his first time hooking up with girlfriend Jen Gerakaris resulted in a trip to the hospital.
TEEN MOM 2 When did Jenelle Evans get an abortion?
Just when we thought we knew everything about the ladies from Teen Mom 2, MTV goes and drops multiple major bombshells in the fifth season trailer. As per usual, the arguably biggest shocker came from Jenelle Evans: She got an abortion! Here’s what we know about the circumstances surrounding that decision…