School pays $70,000 after forcing student to reveal Facebook password

Minnesota teenager Riley Stratton got in hot water with her school after making a post on Facebook. The tables have since turned as the school has now agreed to pay her $70,000 and rewrite policy after forcing her to reveal her password. Get the details of this particular case that shines a light on the question of how much and in what capacity should schools have access to a students’ social media.

Joan Rivers says Lena Dunham’s sending the message to ‘stay fat’ and ‘die’
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Joan Rivers says Lena Dunham’s sending the message to ‘stay fat’ and ‘die’

Although speaking specifically about Girls‘ Lena Dunham, perpetual word-vomitter Joan Rivers offended a whole lot of people during her chat with Howard Stern on Tuesday. Plus, see what hypocritical thing Joan said about “hypocritical” Lena…

Zac Efron involved in melee on skid row in L.A.

Law enforcement officials have revealed that Zac Efron was involved in a melee just after midnight on Sunday on skid row in Los Angeles. Get the details of the fight which had Efron claiming it was the hardest he’s ever been punched, and why the circumstance have folks wondering if the High School Musical star could be struggling with drug abuse again.

PHOTOS Toddler hurt by razor blades glued to playground equipment

2-year-old Madden Jenks was on the shoulders of his father playing like a big boy on the monkey bars of his neighborhood park in East Moline, Illinois when he got injured by a razor blade. After the incident, a police spokesman said that nearly a dozen razor blades were found glued to the playground equipment. See photos of the crime and read what little Madden’s parents had to say about the terrible event.

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Arrest warrant issued for Scandal’s Columbus Short over brutal beating as violent history is revealed

Columbus Short’s personal life is turning into quite a Scandal scandal! The actor who plays Harrison Wright is wanted for felony aggravated battery after reportedly breaking a guy’s nose — and it won’t be his first arrest for a violent fight.

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Evelyn Lozada responds to Wendy Williams calling her baby a “cash register” with cheating allegations

On a recent “Hot Topics” segment Wendy Williams referred to Evelyn Lozada’s newborn son as a “cash register” and, needless to say, the comment was not well received by Evelyn, who took to Twitter earlier today to respond with allegations that Wendy Williams’ man cheated on Wendy in the second worst way imaginable — by buying another woman designer shoes!!! Keep reading for all of Evelyn’s angry tweets as well as a video clip of the “Hot Topics” segment that started it all.

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Fox’s I Want to Marry Harry shows 12 women vying for a fake Prince Harry à la Joe Millionaire

One dozen of America’s finest believe this guy is not only Prince Harry of Wales — but that they could actually marry him. The new reality show, I Want to Marry Harry, was conceived by Ryan Seacrest and the Joe Millionaire developer.

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VIDEO PHOTOS Missy and Jase’s daughter Mia undergoes 5th surgery for cleft palate on Duck Dynasty season finale

Duck Dynasty‘s Mia Robertson is only 11 years old but she has already had five facial surgeries, with the most recent one (from January, 2014) to be featured on tonight’s Season 5 finale. See how Mia is doing, now, and how her story is helping other children born with cleft lip and palate issues.

The Kardashians score two spinoffs: Dash Dolls and Kourtney and Khloe Take The Hamptons
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The Kardashians score two spinoffs: Dash Dolls and Kourtney and Khloe Take The Hamptons

Despite rumors that Keeping Up With the Kardashians is coming to an end in the near future, E! gave the Kardashians a major vote of confidence by granting the family two new spinoffs.

What is conscious uncoupling? Gwyneth Paltrow uses separation as a teachable moment
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What is conscious uncoupling? Gwyneth Paltrow uses separation as a teachable moment

Gwyneth Paltrow is determined to use her separation as a teachable moment that will help the rest of the human race evolve into a higher state of being: After announcing her split from Chris Martin, Gwyneth posted another entry to her lifestyle website to explain the concept of “consciously uncoupling.”

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Twitter War: Kathy Griffin vs. Demi Lovato and her fans

In today’s “random celebrities going after each other via social media circus” we have comedian Kathy Griffin vs. singer/actress Demi Lovato and her army of overzealous fans. Find out how Griffin stating that she felt Lovato was a “big douche” and Lovato’s snarky photographic reply resulted in Lovato’s fans wishing for Griffin and her family to suffer horrible deaths.

A&E’s Those Who Kill moves to Lifetime Movie Network on Sunday nights

Fans of A&E’s thriller drama series Those Who Kill starring Chloe Sevigny were shocked when the show was pulled by the network earlier this month after only two episodes. At the time the Hollywood Reporter stated the network still believes in the show “and has faith that it can find an audience.” Apparently they believe that audience is on another network as it was announced earlier today that Those Who Kill will be moving to LMN (Lifetime Movie Network) starting this Sunday!

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Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin ‘consciously uncouple’ after 11 years of marriage

After dodging cheating rumors for the past few months, Gwyneth Paltrow announced on her lifestyle website that she and husband-of-11-years Chris Martin have separated. See the original statement, which has since caused Goop to crash…

9-year-old Kamryn Renfro suspended for shaving head in support of cancer-stricken friend
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9-year-old Kamryn Renfro suspended for shaving head in support of cancer-stricken friend

A young Colorado girl was essentially punished for doing an incredibly admirable thing: Shaving off her long locks to support her best friend, who is suffering from Stage 4 Neuroblastoma. Find out how school administrators justified suspending Kamryn Renfro and what’s since happened…

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NBC’s Rosemary’s Baby miniseries poster, teaser and photos featuring Zoe Saldana as Rosemary

It was first revealed back in July of last year that NBC was planning on a miniseries remake of the classic 1968 film adaptation of Ira Levin’s novel Rosemary’s Baby starring Mia Farrow, and now fans are getting the first look at Zoe Saldana as Rosemary Woodhouse courtesy of a new poster, a brief video teaser and a couple stills from the set!

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Oklahoman breaks record by selling 18,000 boxes of Girl Scout Cookies

Katie Francis is a 6th grader from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and she’s exceptional at selling Girl Scout Cookies. She’s so good in fact, that she’s broken the national record by selling over 18,000 boxes of the delicious treats! See an interview with the determined 12-year-old and find out how many Thin Mints and the like she wants to unload before the March 30 deadline.

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Ashley Salazar from 16 & Pregnant is pregnant

16 & Pregnant alum Ashley Salazar had one of the more emotional episodes of the entire run as the mom from Texas made the difficult decision to give her daughter Callie up for adoption to her aunt and uncle. Now the author and journalism student has revealed that she is again expecting with boyfriend Justin Lane! Find out how far along she is and what she and Justin have to say about the big news.

AUDIO VIDEO Judge Joe Brown arrested for contempt, compared to MLK by his campaign

Judge Joe Brown found himself on the other end of a no-nonsense judge’s ruling Monday when he was sentenced to five days in jail for contempt of court charges after several outbursts in Memphis juvenile court. The incident occurred while Brown is running for District Attorney of Shelby County and the Elect Judge Joe Brown Facebook page seemed to go a little over the top when they encouraged everyone to change their profile photos to that of Martin Luther King, Jr. and wrote, “Judge Joe Brown, jailed in Memphis! This is not any different than when Martin Luther King was jailed repeatedly, while fighting for our rights.” Keep reading for ALLLLLL the details, including Joe Brown’s mug shot, audio of his “meltBrown” and the statement from Brown’s opponent’s campaign manager about the arrest.

VIDEOS PHOTOS TLC’s Women of Homicide to star 3 female true detectives

Fans of HBO’s True Detective can soon get a heapin’ helpin’ dose of real true detectives on April 9 when TLC premieres the documentary series Women of Homicide starring three real life female homicide detectives from Cincinnati and Atlanta as they investigate real life murder cases and interview real life suspects. Keep reading to watch the first preview trailer and find out about the three women featured on the show.

PHOTO Nick Cannon defends use of whiteface to promote album

Nick Cannon has taken the “comedic appropriation of racial stereotypes” angle in hopes of drumming up some interest in his upcoming release White People Party Music. He’s done this by donning whiteface and taking on the persona of a generic Pauly Shore-like fictional character named Connor Smallnut. See a pic and a video and get Nick’s playful tweets at those who’ve had issues with his marketing strategery.

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PHOTOS Kaley Cuoco and Ryan Sweeting’s matching wedding date tattoos

Admittedly nontraditional lovebirds Kaley Cuoco and Ryan Sweeting now have matching tattoos! Ryan showed off his Roman numeral wedding date tattoo shortly after marrying Kaley on on New Year’s Eve. Kaley put her matching ink on display for the first time last weekend. Compare the photos…

PHOTO Justin Bieber likens self to James Dean, doesn’t smoke “ciggys”

Justin Bieber decided it would be a good idea to stage a photo of himself mugging like iconic film legend James Dean and share it via Instagram. If you can take it – see Bieber’s pic next to the classic smoldering image of Deen and then see a video of what we believe would have been James’ reaction.

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VIDEO Rihanna uses Jenelle Evans to promote Monster concert tour

Rihanna wasn’t afraid to seek the services of Starcasm’s favorite attorney Dustin Sullivan, oh – and Teen Mom 2 star Jenelle Evans, in the promotion of her Monster tour with Eminem! See the funny clip fans of the show will immediately recognize and get Evans’ reaction.

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VIDEOS Mercer’s Nae Nae dancer Kevin Canevari dancing before the fame

Nothing says March Madness like a HUGE upset, and this year’s biggest Cinderella story is Mercer University after the 14-seed knocked off perennial NCAA powerhouse (and number 3 seed) Duke in the round of 64 on Friday. And if there is one image of Mercer that has made its way into pop culture, it’s the victory “Nae Nae” dance performed from inside the team huddle right after the game. So who was that dancing man? His name is Kevin Canevari and he was famous for getting footloose well before he was overtaken by March Madness! Keep reading for info on Kevin and videos of him gettin’ jiggy with it from earlier in the year.

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VIDEO PHOTOS Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star in Lady Gaga’s G.U.Y. music video

Lady Gaga premiered her epic new music video for her ARTPOP single “G.U.Y.” (Girl Under You) last night and the 7+ minute mini-movie starred some familiar faces to Starcasm readers as most of the ladies of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills made the transition from Bravolebrities to Lady Gagavolebrities — including Giggy and Andy Cohen!

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PHOTOS Lisa Hochstein gets a ‘vampire facial’ from her husband

The Real Housewives of Miami‘s Lisa Hochstein just shared some rather startling photos on Facebook documenting her recent “vampire facial.” No, that doesn’t mean she was in some sort of Twilight porn spoof, the 31-year-old reality star was merely taking advantage of one of the many fringe benefits of being married to prominent plastic surgeon Dr. Lenny Hochstein. Keep reading for all the photos and an explanation of the procedure and its promised results. (For the extra curious there’s a video too!)

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Breaking Amish’s Sabrina High gives birth to daughter

Perhaps the upcoming third season of TLC’s popular Breaking Amish reality series should be called Breaking Momish as star Sabrina High reportedly gave birth yesterday to a baby girl — just a couple months after cast mate Rebecca Schmucker gave birth to her second daughter! Keep reading for all the details.

PHOTOS Kanye West and Kim Kardashian cover Vogue, North West also photographed
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PHOTOS Kanye West and Kim Kardashian cover Vogue, North West also photographed

Despite a reported feud with editor Anna Wintour, Kanye West and Kim Kardashian scored the April 2014 cover of Vogue. Daughter North West was also photographed for the fashion magazine. See more images from their session with Annie Leibovitz…

Michael Abraham responds to daughter Farrah Abraham’s abuse claims, is writing a tell-all
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Michael Abraham responds to daughter Farrah Abraham’s abuse claims, is writing a tell-all

Farrah Abraham’s father, Michael Abraham, announced he is releasing a tell-all book that will touch on the Teen Mom‘s childhood, adult film negotiations and life as a single mother. He promises it will address things “nobody has ever heard of.”