Brad Pitt was told by a Los Angeles judge that he simply could not serve on the jury, as he is too pretty and would be too much of a distraction. Classic Pitt. The actor didn’t offer comment, but a prominent LA-area lawyer explained the judge’s rationale.
Thanks to all the hacked and leaked e-mails, we know exactly how much money Sony is eating on The Interview’s cancellation. And the damage to the studio’s reputation is incalculable–at least in the short term–but it sure is fun to try.
Stephen Collins sat down with 20/20‘s Katie Couric to talk about molesting minors in the past. He told the ages of the girls involved, stated that he never enjoyed any of it, and thus, is not a pedophile, and even claimed that his thoughts about what are appropriate behaviors were distorted by seeing a woman “expose” herself to him when he was a child.
Kim Kardashian is now officially the most followed celebrity on instagram with 22.3 million followers, and she’s near the top on Twitter as well with well over 26 and a half million. Some attribute her success to the Ray J sex tape, but there are tons of little known celebs with sex tapes who weren’t able to turn that into an international multi-million dollar empire. Others may say it’s because she has a reality show, but Keep Up With the Kardashians doesn’t pull in any better ratings than your average Real Housewives series. So how did Kim Kardashian become so famous?!? And is it something she’s earned?
Putin strikes again. At his annual marathon press conference, the Russian President assumed that a journalist who slurred his words was drunk. The real reason the man’s speech was impaired was quite a bit different.
The Genessee Brewing Company has given Rochester NY one more reason to be proud: It went ahead and constructed a gigantic Christmas tree out of 300 kegs. We’ve got photo and video evidence of the good times.
Madonna’s response to a music leak? Call the leakers terrorists, compare their actions to rape–and then release six new songs on iTunes. The new EP, “Rebel Heart,” is a preview of her forthcoming 13th album, expected to be out in March. We’ve got fresh, hot audio: sink your ear-teeth into it like the pancakes of yore.
Channing Tatum, who co-stars in the chilling Foxcatcher (out now,) is someone even more hot because of the scar on his left eyebrow. It turns out that there’s a cool story behind this “beauty mark.”
One in 20,000 babies are born with a disorder called recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (EB,) a disorder that results in extreme pain from just being touched by others. Infant Kiira Kinkle’s family is opening up about how they cope with this rare and complicated illness.
Tonight’s episode of Gold Rush is dedicated to fan favorite 94-year-old grandpatriarch John Schnabel, and in honor of the event, Discovery managed the seemingly impossible and got Grandpa John on Facebook to answer questions from his millions of fans! The result was just as you would expect — informative, heart-warming, and often hilarious.
What do the MythBusters have to say about reports they really can’t stand each other? It’s all true!
A new study found that more than half of Dr. Oz’s advice is either not supported or entirely contradicted by actual studies… And The Doctors only fared slightly better.
Former Shahs of Sunset star Lilly Ghalichi’s whirlwind fairy tale romance with Dhar Mann will not have its happy ending. The Persian Barbie and her Ken have called it quits after dating for just less than a year, with Lilly telling fans that Dhar “is a great man, and I wish him the best in life” in a lengthy statement about the split posted yesterday.
Former Discovery channel star Will Hayden was formally indicted on multiple rape charges this week. He faces a mandatory life sentence if convicted.
Stella Mednik is a lawyer with a suspended legal license, driving on a suspended driver’s license, who hit five pedestrians while avoiding another car. While searching her car after the accident, police officers found something else she had done illegally–something of the inhalation persuasion.
Green Day, Stevie Ray Vaughan (how had he not made it already?), Ringo, and Joan Jett headline an unusually top-heavy class of inductees. They’ll be ushered in this spring.
Leah Calvert fired shots at ex-husband Corey Simm’ marriage to Miranda Simms by suggesting it isn’t as perfect as they make it look. She also said she and Jeremy are “very much in love.”
From confirmed bachelorette to fiancee in less than one year? Just months after Cameron Diaz began dating Benji Madden, she’s reportedly accepted his proposal.
The clip is the first actual, real footage AMC has released from its forthcoming show. And there’s new art to accompany it: a great big poster. Get on in here and check out these details.
A storyline of Whitney Houston’s upcoming (January 17, 2015) Lifetime biopic involves a romantic relationship with her assistant Robyn Crawford. Did this relationship really happen?
The “like” button on Facebook seems a bit limited, it can’t possibly express all the feelings we have about a status, post, or link that we want to acknowledge, and even bolster up in some way. Facebook considered adding a dislike button, but have decided to not go through with it. For now, we are still stuck with “likes” only.
Jennifer Aniston’s getting some Oscar buzz for her role in Cake. Her character, Claire Simmons, is a car accident survivor with a scar on her face who suffers constant pain. To prepare for the role the actress stopped exercising for two months, and she tells Dr. Oz, that the lack of exercise took its toll on her mood.
Newlyweds Ashlee Simpson and Evan Ross are expecting their first baby together, multiple sources report. The pair married in August at the home of his mother, the legendary Diana Ross.
The Kris and Bruce Jenner era is over after a sort-of long divorce process. The couple, who separated, built a major media dynasty during their time together. The divorce has not been contentious, and they’ve worked together to split their massive earnings.
Mustache fans rejoice! Reza Farahan, the famously lip-broomed star of Bravo’s Shahs of Sunset, has reportedly landed his own spin-off series focusing on his career and relationship with fiance Adam Neely.
Bootylicious stars Amber Rose and Blac Chyna showed off some serious (and seriously unique) skills last night with two “twerkout” videos.
Pat Robertson, the founder of ABC Family and host of 700 Club, is under fire yet again for offering up his controversial views on homosexuality… So, why is 700 Club still on TV?
Stevie Wonder and his girlfriend welcomed their second child together, his rep confirms. Find out her name and the purposeful meaning behind it….
They move fast in West Virginia! Robbie Kidd got back together with the mother of his daughter in November and is reportedly planning to get married this weekend. He recently admitted to sleeping with ex-girlfriend Leah Calvert in October.
The feds who stole Christmas! Federal agents reportedly had no choice but to seize the Giudice girls’ Christmas gifts after Joe and Teresa failed to set up a payment plan for their outstanding $214,000 in restitution.
Sony announced they are canceling the Christmas release of The Interview — and celebrities quickly decried the decision. See what they said and what could happen to The Interview now…
Sad news for Teen Mom star Amber Portwood and her family as her brother confirms their father, Shawn Portwood Sr, has passed away.
Drew Barrymore says her life with husband Will Kopelman and two daughters Frankie (8 months) and Olive (20 is “the driving force behind how I live my life.” Family life is coming in top with how the actress prioritizes her time, with her acting, beauty line, and, especially, her weight loss coming in behind.
51-year-old Real Housewives of Beverly Hills cast member (and, more importantly, Melrose Place alum,) is trying out stem cells to retain a youthful glow.
Watch the preview trailer for Season 3 of Lifetime’s Preachers’ Daughters with eight new cast members joining Season 2 alum Megan Cassidy on a mission trip to Mexico that turns into a dramatic Bad Girls Club booze-filled twerkfest.
It’s been a decade since Britney Spears’ boyfriend Charlie Ebersol lost his then 14-year-old brother in a plane crash that claimed everyone on board except Charlie and his father, who he pulled from the wreckage. At the funeral NBA legend Bill Walton told him, “You now carry the responsibility of two lives,” at that sense of responsibility has been a source of inspiration for him.
After reports that Jeremy Calvert was arranging to hook up with a West Virginia mom named Brittany Musick, Leah Calvert approached the other woman for the truth…
Most of us will always imagine the iconic character as she was portrayed by Aileen Quinn in the 1982 classic. Find out what Aileen is up to now! Bonus! An update on Alicia Morton from the 1999 TV movie.
Ting Su caught her husband and her twin sister engaged in an affair in a parking lot. Then, she got them out of the car, and drove off with their clothes. She is nothing if not an efficient woman.
Anthony Vincent is the one-man show behind Ten Second Songs, a viral phenomenon in which he picks one song and sings it in a variety of styles for ten seconds each. His holiday offering is “All I Want For Christmas Is You,” and it’s something that has to be heard (and seen) to be believed. Settle in.
A British makeup artist named Jordan James Parke has dropped $150,000 to look like his idol, Kim Kardashian… But doesn’t really hit the mark. See pictures of Jordan and what he looked like before his transformation.
Hendricks will star in a pilot called–what else?–”Roadies.” Imogen Poots and Luke Wilson will be along for the ride. The best part about the whole thing is the writer and director of the project: a man who knows what he’s talking about when it comes to life on the road. Get on in here and see who the fella is.
Another day, another amusing e-mail exchange from top brass at Sony. But did they get one right for a change? See what they had to say.
As 19 Kids and Counting‘s Duggar family gains more exposure, they are also receiving more backlash. Jim Bob and Michelle said they don’t mind that because it is actually promoting their cause.
Robbie, a homeless man living on the streets of Preston, England, offered his last dollars to a stranded student. Now, she’s repaying the favor, many times over. Enjoy another heartwarming tale of Christmas charity and goodwill.
Former 7th Heaven actor Stephen Collins publicly admitted this week that he did molest three girls between 1973 and 1994. He said he has been “atoning” for it ever since and wanted to set the record straight.
Details about the pilot episode are still sparse, but we’ve got a name, a location, and some cast members. Enough info for juicy speculation! In related news, The Walking Dead did something this past Sunday that no show has done in thirty years. Read all about this noteworthy feat…inside.
Heather Swift–who performed under the name Holly Price–took a bar exam that fewer than half of its takers pass, and aced it. She’s the real deal. Next up? Not lawyer role-play.
Darren Green, 30, of the tiny English hamlet of Teesville, stole a charity box while watching his son play soccer. Guilt compelled him to return the money, with interest. A Christmas miracle? You be the judge.
The Los Angeles District Attorney has declined to file molestation charges against Cosby, saying Judy Huth’s story happened so long ago that the statute of limitations has expired. Model Chloe Goins, however, has a much more recent harassment claim.
Although Sony plans to continue to distribute their Seth Rogen-James Franco comedy The Interview after cyber terrorists threatened 9/11 type catastrophes at theaters showing the film, hundreds of theaters have decided not to show the movie.
Earlier this year 30-year-old Whitney Thore got the world’s attention with a video of herself cutting a rug. Lots of people post dancing videos, but hers stood out because she’s 380 lbs and still dancing like nobody’s business. Her weight gain came on suddenly after developing polycystic ovarian syndrome in college, and for a while she gave up dancing altogether. Now she’s committed to her passion of dancing, while also finding her way back to a healthier weight, all while promoting body positivity.
TLC is just about to wrap up Season 2 of 90 Day Fiance and perhaps the biggest question still looming heading into the finale is: Do Jason and Cassia get married or not?
A Denver man gave new meaning to “dropping in for dinner” when he fell from his hideaway in the ceiling, broke a water pipe and got trapped between two walls.
Britney, is that you?
Pop princess Britney Spears is the cover model for the upcoming issue of Women’s Health, but instead of garnering attention for her “insane abs”, people are buzzing about Britney’s unrecognizable look.
The profits revealed at the end of most of HGTV’s Flip or Flop episodes are enough to make anyone want to become a flipper… But, is it that easy? Do Tarek and Christina El Moussa really make a fortune from their flips?
After carefully guarding the identity of her new man for the past few months, we now know who has won Amber Portwood’s heart (and tattooed her name on his arm). Meet Matt Baier…
The Sony hackers issued their most ominous threat yet by saying a “bitter fate” awaits anyone who watches The Interview in theaters. They compared their plans to the September 11th attacks.
The school hired Elizabeth Ferguson, 36, exactly one week after she was arrested on two felony counts of heroin distribution. You’ll slap both your and your neighbor’s foreheads silly when you hear about the loophole that allowed her to get into the classroom.
She won some praise for doing it on SNL, so Minaj followed that performance with an encore on Ellen. But was she being sincere, sarcastic–or both? Check the video and see for yourself.
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