First season 16 & Pregnant subject Whitney Purvis was arrested Thursday for stealing a pregnancy test from a Wal-Mart. Now she’s speaking out to TMZ about why she stole the test, and revealed whether or not she’s pregnant.
Have you spent the last couple months watching Bering Sea Gold on Discovery Channel and thinking to yourself, “You know, I could buy a couple canoes, and old VW Beetle, a shop vac, and a diving suit and get more gold than these people!” Well, here’s your chance! The Discovery Channel has announced and open casting call for the second season, and they seem to be very open about who is eligible.
Mob Wives star Drita D’Avanzo is not one for sitting on her super fine laurels and settling for just being one of celebridom’s biggest and badassest reality stars. The 35-year-old mafiantrepreneur is converting her fame into more more fortune with numerous business ventures that include her own line of “Lady Boss” and “Team Drita” clothing, a workout DVD (coming soon!), her “Just Me” brand cosmetics, and now her own line of swimwear for House of Jackie B!
No one on Bering Sea Gold embodies amateur desperation like its most prominently featured undersea miner, Scott Meisterheim. The season is not off to a good start for the Captain of the Wild Ranger, and some say it is because he has an anger problem. He blames his poor performance on the idiots he works with. But what’s the real story?
Whitney Purvis from the first season of 16 & Pregnant was arrested in Georgia yesterday for allegedly trying to steal a pregnancy test from Walmart. Man, I couldn’t make this stuff up if I tried! See the full mug shot and read on for the details of her arrest.
MTV is gearing up to see what damage they can do with spin-offs from their globe dominating reality series Jersey Shore. They got JWoww and Snooki ready to do their thing but first up is Pauly D and his entourage in The Pauly D Project. Check out the super trailer that includes Vegas, Britney Spears, fights, grown men crying out some love, hometown girls, hometown roots, doing the dolphin in a parking lot, wheelchair nudity, and the walk of shame…
Some preliminary reports have indicated that MTV has gone with a slightly more subdued cast for the upcoming fourth season of 16 and Pregnant, but that apparently isn’t the case for at least one of the girls to be featured. Sarah Roberts from Chickamauga, Georgia went missing for at least two weeks in 2010 after she and her boyfriend, Blake Thomas, allegedly ran away together! Keep reading for all the details, including info from the press release issued by the Walker County Sheriff’s office!
Lots of big deal pop star names are being bandied about to join the judges panel on the American X-Factor (including Whitney Houston, who Simon Cowell he was considering before her death) and now it looks like there’s a serious chance that Britney Spears might do the show.
The Bachelor‘s Ben Flajnik has narrowed his field of eligible young ladies down to two: Lindzi Cox and Courtney Robertson. In line with what
Bachelor spoiler extraordinaire Reality Steve revealed back in December, the much-hated Courtney Robertson was spotted out in Hollywood earlier today trying on and buying a wedding dress! Keep reading for the photos as well as my explanation why these photos have all but convinced me Reality Steve was wrong!
Check out Teen Mom Farrah Abraham in her first video for Mom and Me Premium Italian Hot Pepper Sauce with an adorable Sophia, her mom and grandmother. The Momtrepeneur obviously knows the value of her best hard sell resource, which is of course little Sophia in a toque.
What appeared to be a never ending bitter war has now become good news as Kelsey and Camille Grammer have settled their custody dispute. Find out what sources had to say about the arrangement and how official court documents and Twitter replies from Camille would indicate that this report is accurate.
Valeire Dowden is one of the stars of CMT’s Bayou Billionaires which follows the lives of Valerie’s parents Gerald and Kitten Dowden of Shreveport, Louisiana who struck it rich when the fourth largest deposit of natural gas in the United States was found on their property. After being the subject of some very harsh comments on various social media sites about some of her mannerisms, Valerie revealed that she was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2008. Keep reading for excerpts from the interview in which she talks about what it has been like living with the disease and why she didn’t want the subject to come up on the show.
Folks have been clamoring for a long time as to who was gonna fill the stylish if not sometimes stolen shoes of Sex and the City’s indelible character Carrie Bradshaw in The CW’s prequel The Carrie Diaries. Well we have our answer in the form of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Bridge to Terabithia and Race to Witch Mountain actress AnnaSophia Robb. See some great photos of the 18-year-old, read her tweeted surprise at landing the job, see her lone official music video and even catch her in an old commercial spot for Cap’n Crunch.
MTV announced earlier today that it will air a third installment of its popular Teen Mom franchise titled Teen Mom 3. At this point it is assumed they will be choosing the cast member from the upcoming fourth season of 16 and Pregnant set to premiere with back-to-back episodes on March 27.
Bethany Christian Services helped guide Teen Mom stars Catelynn Lowell and Tyler Baltierra through the entire adoption process, from deciding whether or not adoption was the right choice for them all the way through their most recent visit with their two-year-old daughter Carly. Now the young couple is giving back by starring in the adoption organizations latest commercials! Keep reading to watch the spots and also click a link to take a trip back in time and watch the original adoption profile video made by Brandon and Teresa that helped Catelynn and Tyler decide they were the perfect couple to adopt their daughter.
Bethenny Frankel gave the residents of Miami Beach a friendly reminder of how her juh-billion dollar brand Skinny Girl got its name as she took her hot rod bod out for a spin in a revealing string bikini earlier today. Also, she clarifies her earlier comment that her husband Jason Hoppy’s “penis has cobwebs on it.”
UPDATED – Just added a photo of Bethenny with daughter Bryn, who was sporting a super cute red one-piece swimsuit with white hearts! Awwwww…
A month after AMC released a somewhat controversial teaser poster announcing Mad Men would be returning for its fifth season on March 25, the network has now unveiled the official Mad Men Season 5 poster, which is just as slick, complex, and perfectly composed as you would expect from the creators of greatest show about advertising ever! (Well, except for maybe Melrose Place – but that’s completely different!)
Teen Mom Maci Bookout made a recent speaking appearance at Slippery Rock University and a few videos from that night have surfaced. The big news that initially came out from the lecture was that Maci verified she was no longer romantically linked to Kyle King but that the two remained friends. Someone in attendance recorded a few brief videos from Maci’s talk much like what happened with her engagement at Kennesaw State University a while back. I thought I’d post ’em up here so you could check out some of the things Maci candidly shared including how she convinced an intimidated Ryan Edwards to sleep with her.
Rick Harrison, the star of History Channel’s smash hit Pawn Stars, got engaged over Valentine’s to his girlfriend Deanna Burditt. Find out how “The Spotter” popped a declaration instead of a question and see a photo of the happy couple including his fiancee’s girl’s best friend from over the weekend. In addition, find out how the number 3 plays an interesting role in this upcoming union that reminds us of the Brady Bunch.
It appears as though the MTV reality showmance between Teen Mom 2 and Caged is gettin’ serious! Meeting up in New Orleans for a weekend of Mardi Gras fun is one thing, but Caged stars Daniel Payne and Dane McFarland flew up to South Dakota this weekend to hang out with Teen Mom 2 star Chelsea Houska, her pal Erika Flom, and her family! NOBODY flies to South Dakota in the middle of winter unless it’s serious. Really serious! Keep reading for all the tweets and photos from the latest chapter of the online reality show titled Caged Mom!
The conditions of Teen Mom Amber Portwood’s house arrest have been released to TMZ.
She is being monitored with an ankle bracelet (a la Lindsay Lohan) and is not permitted to leave her grandparents’ house at all except for pre-approved meetings like AA and attorney appointments. She’s also prohibited illegal drugs (isn’t everybody?) and alcohol of ANY KIND.
Jersey Shore stars Snooki and JWoww finally begin filming on their new reality series after running into numerous snags, including being refused filming permits by the cities of Hoboken and Newark, New Jersey. See photos of the gals outside their new diggs in Jersey City, including a picture of Snooki’s custom “Hello Caddy” with textured dark gray paint, pink trim and rims, and the words “Boss Lady” on the tailgate.
ABC has managed to unite two of my biggest and oldest guilty TV pleasures for the upcoming 14th season of their reality competition series Dancing With The Stars. The seemingly incongruous and completely opposite worlds of Melrose Place and Little House On The Prairie collide when dastardly devious Dr. Peter Burns will compete on the same stage as the unconquerablely innocent pig-tailed prairie princess Laura Ingalls Wilder as actors Jack Wagner and Melissa Gilbert get ready to samba and salsa their way into reality show history! Oh, and Sherri Shephard from The View will be there too.
MTV’s Jersey Shore spin off reality series The Pauly D Project is set to premiere on March 29. The show will follow Pauly D as he tries to transition from reality star into music star including his signing to 50 Cent’s label G-Note Records. Though the show will have numerous guest star appearances from the likes of 50 Cent and Britney Spears, it will focus mainly on Pauly and his entourage of bros including Michael “Biggie” Morgan, Gerard “Big Jerry” Gialanella, Ryan Labbe, and Jason “JROC” Craig. Keep reading to meet the cast with photos and bios of each – and prepare to get your fists pumpin’ on March 29!
Teen Mom’s troubled star Amber Portwood was supposed to be released from jail to Sister 2 Sister Ministries halfway house for a rehab program, but TMZ reports there’s been a change of plans. She’s reportedly been rejected by Sister 2 Sister, and will be released with an ankle bracelet for home detention.
MTV rolled out it’s first three commercials for the fourth season of it’s documentary series 16 and Pregnant, one of which featured Mackenzie Douthit exclusively. The fact that Mackenzie was singled out leads many to believe that hers will be one of the two episodes that kick off season 4 on March 27. So, we thought we’d put together a little primer on Mackenzie to help get you prepared!
Are you a big fan of Storage Wars, planning to be in Southern California on March 3rd, and would like to get a deal on Hot Wheels cars? Then head down to the Now and Then Secondhand Store 2nd Anniversary Party! Store owners Brandi Passante and Jarrod Schulz will be there, as well as some of their Storage Wars cast mates. Not gonna be in California on the 3rd? Don’t worry, you can catch Jarrod and Brandi in Las Vegas this weekend at “Oscar Night Las Vegas!” Yuuuuuuuuuuuuup!
This is why they call it Watch What Happens: Live and not Watch What Happens: Recorded Earlier Today! Super producer John Legend was on the hot seat playing “Plead the Fifth” when he found himself having already plead the fifth and faced with the question, “Who is the most overrated musician working today?” Plus, find out what he said when a caller asked him his opinion on the recent Chris Brown/Rihanna duet!
Yesterday MTV unveiled a two-minute preview trailer for the upcoming fourth season of 16 and Pregnant and last night during the Teen Mom 2 Finale Special with Dr. Drew the network showed two additional commercials with footage not in the preview trailer, including one that featured just Mackenzie Douthit, leading many to think hers may be the first episode to air on March 27.
Men have wondered for years now what the secret was to seducing Jennifer Aniston. Well her boyfriend and co-star of the film Wanderlust, Justin Theroux, may have revealed how he got it done… Break dancing! Catch out the funny clip from Ellen as Justin throws down with what his lady demands and you just know Brangelina couldn’t let this go without a reply.
The Teen Mom 2 Reunion Finale Special Part One, which was filmed July 2011, aired last night, and we did get a few shockers despite the fact that these ladies have been living a lot of their lives in the headlines.
The first shocker . . .
Where do the stars of The Real Housewives of Orange County go for their info? Gretchen Rossi and Slade Smiley go to starcasm.net! Or at least Gretchen Rossi and Slade Smiley do when they’re looking for info on Vicki Gunvalson’s new boyfriend and his history of unpaid child support. Check out the video clip that features our site on Slade’s laptop as he discovers Brooks is guilty of a lot of the things Vicki has given him such a hard time for over the last couple seasons.
MTV released the preview trailer for the fourth season of 16 and Pregnant earlier today which included all twelve of the girls that will be featured. Here are photos of all 12 cast members with what information we know about them. Please feel free to use the comments section as a “sleuthing” message board and we will update the post with the information we receive!
Generation after generation of young pop female stars find themselves lingering in the huge shadow of Marilyn Monroe. You’d be hard pressed to find a frequent headliner that hasn’t taken their turn at doing a Marilyn inspired shoot. Heck, even attention seeking teen bride Courtney Stodden recently jumped on the train but I have to admit that I did not see this one coming… Mob Wives newest superstar Angela “Big Ang” Raiola has rocked out her own Marilyn Monroe 7 Year Itch shoot for Next Magazine. See a couple of images from the shoot and get a great quote from “Big Ang” on how she’s always had “that thing.”
MTV’s groundbreaking docu-series 16 and Pregnant is back with 12 new teenage moms-to-be! Check out this extended preview trailer for the fourth season, set to premiere on March 27 at 10/9c.
You got to give it up to the folks with Glee. When they set their McKinley High scopes on pop culture they usually nail it. If the photo tweeted yesterday by cast member Lea Michele is any indication this will be the case for… (SPOILER ALERT)
It was an off-camera MTV reality show crossover event this weekend in New Orleans as Teen Mom 2 star Chelsea Houska and her gal pal Erika Flom met up with Caged stars Daniel Payne, Dane McFarland, Wes Branch, and Roy Lang III for some Mardi Gras fun. Keep reading for TONS of photos of their fun time together as well as some highlights of their joyous Twitter exchanges throughout the weekend!
Bethenny Frankel has grown an empire by telling it like it is. Her straightforward demeanor hasn’t always set well with everyone but in this vein the reality star got emotional as she revealed to Today that she suffered a miscarriage. See her emotional and candid response about what happened and how it’s made her further appreciate the gift that it is her daughter Bryn. As a bonus she throws out some info about virtual cobwebs growing on her husband’s johnson too. Hey, this is Frankel we’re talking about!
A group of concerned elementary school parents wants what happens in Vegas to stay in Vegas and they’re making noise over TLC’s polygamy themed reality show Sister Wives invading their Valentine’s Day dance. Read what got the moms and dads fired up, what the area school board had to say and let us know if you’d want a reality show taping at your young child’s school.
Teen Mom 2’s Leah Messer was reportedly “jumped” last night at a movie theater by three girls, three different times. Her mother Dawn Spears and friend Amy LaDawn started tweeting about the event after it happened, with Dawn offering $500 to anyone who knew the girls who allegedly attacked Leah. Leah walked away unharmed.
On the Season 2 premiere of Mob Wives Renee Graziano went under the knife for a “full body makeover” that resulted is some very serious and life-threatening complications. The 41-year-old reality star has since fully recovered from the ordeal and earlier today she fully uncovered poolside at the Seminole Hard Rock Casino in Hollywood, Florida to show off the results!
The second season of Ice T & Coco’s reality show Ice Loves Coco airs Sunday night, and during the episode (which features Coco going through a pregnancy/health scare) Ice mentions that he grew up an orphan, and doesn’t feel connected with family. He HAS found family now with Coco’s close kin, AND with the friends he’s made in his 13 year run on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, but it’s been a rough and crazy road to get him where he is today.
What’s the story on Ice’s difficult background? Why is he called “Ice T” anyway?
During last night’s episode of Saturday Night Live hosted by Maya Rudolph, NBC slipped in an ever-so-brief announcement that Lindsay Lohan would be returning to host the show along with musical guest Jack White on March 3.
We posted a few weeks ago about a Twitter exchange between Teen Mom 2 star Chelsea Houska and Jamie Lynn Spears after Jamie had watched an episode and wanted to express sympathy for Chelsea’s situation with her on-again, off-again boyfriend Adam Lind. The two young, single moms agreed that they should set up a play date for their daughters, Maddie (3) and Aubree (2).
It now appears that Jamie and Chelsea have followed through with setting up a play date… for themselves! In New Orleans! During Mardi Gras!!!
Jarrod Schulz and wife long-time girlfriend Brandi Passante are two of the break out stars of A&E’s reality series Storage Wars. But, long before Jarrod began buying abandoned storage units and co-running the Now and Then Thrift Store he was hoping to break out of something else… prison! Yuuuuuuup! Keep reading for all the details, including Brandi’s run-in with the law resulting in her arrest in 2007!
As the legal realities of Teen Mom Amber Portwood recently closed in around her, new details would seem to indicate that her days on the MTV show that made her famous could very well be numbered. Read the specific reported requirements from the court that seem to make taping the show a near impossibility.
Sonja Morgan is moving on from her divorce from John Adams Morgan with a fellow reality star, and super hottie!
Troubled Teen Mom star Amber Portwood was back in court today and was officially accepted into Sister 2 Sister Ministries, a live-in halfway house for women exiting jail. She will remain in custody, however, until she is evaluated by Sister 2 Sister some time next week. Keep reading for all the details.
TLC’s controversial reality series Toddlers and Tiaras seems to make headlines every week thanks to the things the young girls are asked by their mothers (and sometimes fathers) to do and wear while on stage competing in beauty pageants. Numerous talk show hosts and media outlets have tried to make the moms understand why people get so upset when a three-year-old girl dresses as Julia Roberts’ prostitute character from Pretty Woman, almost always to no avail.
On Friday the Silver Fox himself, Anderson Cooper, will try once again – but he’ll be taking a fresh approach. His crew is making over four of the moms in replicas of their daughters’ pageant dresses! Keep reading for the preview photos and videos!
The Simpsons is an American institution and the show recently celebrated its 500th episode. Only two other TV programs in history reached that milestone, Gunsmoke (635) and Lassie (588). We here at Starcasm say congrats to Homer and his family and the whole town of Springfield for this mind blowing, will never be reached again, accomplishment. As a shout out, here’s a killer graphic of 20 years of Bart’s opening credit chalkboard quotes written in the classroom of Mrs. Krabappel. After a few great laughs, let us know your personal favorite!
A while back I did a quick write up on how Amber Portwood wasn’t evicted from her home that she had already moved her stuff out of and didn’t live in at the time because she was incarcerated. Well… TMZ is citing law enforcement sources that are stating she was eventually evicted and it was due to the fact that Amber was using tax payer money to subsidize her housing cost and she was earning way too much bank to do so. Read on for the latest in the crazy life of Amber Portwood.
Last week’s Season 2 finale of TeenMom 2 featured a number of startling scenes between Kailyn Lowry, her son Isaac’s father Jo Rivera, and her boyfriend at the time Jordan Wenner. But the “reality” is that a lot of those scenes had actually already happened and were recreated for the cameras, which would explain some of the perplexing emotions and reactions we saw on screen. Keep reading for the inside scoop of what happened when and get a better understanding of Kail’s reuniting with Jo and eventual break up with Jordan.
Radar Online is reporting that Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Taylor Armstrong has been dating one of her attorneys, 54-year-old John Bluher, for about two months. Bluher, who is married with three children, has been helping Taylor (pro bono according to Radar Online’s source) in her lawsuit with MyMedicalRecords.com and has been with Taylor on her current book tour. John’s wife Stephanie Bluher has opened up about the reported affair and says, “It’s completely not true.” Keep reading for the rest of what she had to say as well as John Bluher’s rather lengthy statement also denying the dating reports.
Storage Wars star Darrell Sheets reveals that he once found a dead body in an abandoned storage unit! He says police confiscated everything in the locker (of course) and told him it was the body of a woman murdered by her husband. Keep reading for the horrific story as well as another story from another Storage Wars cast member about another dead body found in a unit! (This is some Silence of the Lambs s*** right here!)
Long before Bruce Jenner was a stretch-faced reality show prop begging for money to buy remote control helicopters and getting his colon scoped on national television, he was a bigger-than-life hero to just about every little boy in America. His heroic status was cemented by his iconic appearance on the front of a Wheaties box later that year and many more after that. Now Wheaties is honoring Bruce as well as fellow Olympian Mary Lou Retton and boxer Mohammad Ali with three retro boxes unveiled at a ceremony earlier today. Keep reading to see Bruce and Mary Lou at the event and relive your boyhood dreams with numerous images of the original Bruce Jenner Wheaties boxes!
Could it be that The Real Housewives of Atlanta star Kandi Burruss is trying to catch up with co-star Marlo Hampton’s rather extensive and much-publicized criminal history? Check out this mug shot photo of the former Xscape singer and Grammy winning songwriter from Chicago last night where Kandi was scheduled to appear for the launch of her Kandi Koated Nights package at the Hard Rock Cafe!
The Season 3 premiere of Swamp People revealed that alligator prices sky rocketed in 2011, creating a gold rush of sorts in the swamps of Louisianna. Find out just how much the prices increased with our foot-by-foot alligator pricing chart, and see our estimates of what some of the stars will be binging in if they’re able to fill all of their tags. Who knows, maybe all the thrills and the $$$ will have you thinking about buying a boat, some hooks, and a bunch of rotten chicken and trying your luck with a new summer job!
This week’s After Show starts with the girls reflecting on what it’s like to look back at the last year of their life. Personally, I think I’d need a bucket and a corner man if I had to watch a video recap of my life each year. That can’t be easy man! Anywho, Leah gets very real and reflective about the whirlwind that was the divorce, Kailyn looks back at her hook-up with Jo and what that meant to her and Jordan, Jenelle discusses rehab and what it was like to see her mom so openly overjoyed to see her return home and Chelsea talks Adam and lets the slightest bit of hope in that she’ll one day get past him.
Teen Mom 2 star Jenelle Evans has had a bad month. In addition to all the legal drama surrounding her falling out with former roommate Hannah Inman, she has had a terrible time of it health-wise. After being diagnosed with strep throat and mono, she had to go in last week for a tonsillectomy. Last night she was back in the hospital after she began coughing up blood, and returned home late last night only to begin coughing up blood again a few hours later. Jenelle expressed her frustration on Facebook and even posted a rather gruesome photo of what her latest coughing fits had produced.
It’s been easy for those of us watching The Bachelor at home to see the dark side of contestant Courtney Robertson, the brunette model who has essentially stripped her way to the heart (and other body parts) of Ben Flajnik this season. But what was it like for the other ladies in the house? Was it really as bad as it looks on television? Judging from ousted bachelorette Samantha Levey‘s commentary on the recent episodes, the answer is a resounding “hell yes!” Keep reading for all of her recent “Oh Snap!” moments, including my favorite: “Who knew Lane Bryant makes rompers for wh0res?” Meowww!
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