Judge provisionally dismisses Amanda Bynes’ bong-tossing case

Judge provisionally dismisses Amanda Bynes’ bong-tossing case

A judge ruled to dismiss reckless endangerment, tampering with evidence and criminal possession of marijuana charges against Amanda Bynes if the former actress attends twice-weekly counseling sessions for six months. Amanda’s attorney said he was happy with the outcome and also spoke about Amanda’s current state…

Plane crash survivor Ferdinand Puentes takes incredible selfie

Check out what many are calling “the most intense selfie ever” as plane crash survivor Ferdinand Puentes snapped a pic following his harrowing experience as he lay floating in the Pacific waiting for rescue. Before the photo that’s going viral, he also shot brief video footage of the crash as it happened – which we’ve included.

PHOTOS Whitney Houston’s daughter Bobbi Kristina says she wed Nick Gordon
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PHOTOS Whitney Houston’s daughter Bobbi Kristina says she wed Nick Gordon

It seems Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown’s daughter is a married woman! After an on-again, off-again engagement, Bobbi Kristina tweeted yesterday that she is “happily married” to Nick Gordon, her informally adopted brother. She also shared a photo of their wedding bands…

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Aaron Paul had shots with Michael Jackson after chasing castle sheep

Aaron Paul discussed breaking free from his unforgettable role as Breaking Bad’s Jessie Pinkman as he moves forward with projects such as Need For Speed and the highly anticipated film from director Ridley Scott, Exodus. In the latter, Paul portrays Joshua, the biblical Hebrew slave turned military genius who assists Moses, played by Christian Bale, as he leads the Jewish people to the promised land. During the insightful piece via Details, the 34-year-old shared an amazing story about a castle, a prince, a broken hovercraft, chasing sheep and doing shots with none other than Michael Jackson!

MUG SHOT Flavor Flav arrested en route to mom’s funeral
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MUG SHOT Flavor Flav arrested en route to mom’s funeral

Despite his trademark oversized clock necklaces, Flavor Flav was running so late to his mother’s funeral that he apparently felt the need to go 79 miles per hour in a 55 mph zone. His problems got worse when police discovered the rapper has 16 active suspensions on his license… But, what you’re likely wondering: Did he make it to his mom’s funeral?

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Gerard Butler reminds us Hollywood won’t leave Patrick Swayze alone

Just like Red Dawn and Road House, recycle Hollywood is looking to brutalize the memory of yet another Patrick Swayze film by remaking 1991’s Point Break. Utah, get me two and then read on to find out why this is such a terrible idea as reports reveal that Gerard Butler will be cast as the zen master of extreme surfing and bank robbery, Bodhi.

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PHOTO Vicki Gunvalson’s daughter Briana Wolfsmith-Culberson pregnant again

The Real Housewives of Orange County‘s Vicki Gunvalson surprised fans earlier today when she announced on instagram and Twitter that her daughter Briana Wolfsmith-Culberson and son-in-law Ryan Culberson are expecting their second child! Keep reading to see the photo, which Vicki soon deleted. (Did she spill the beans too soon?!?)

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Disgruntled baker exacts revenge on bride’s sister with cruel engagement cake

After a simple disagreement with a bride’s sister over cake design, the owner of Oh Cakes came up with the “brilliant idea” to sabotage the engagement party cake — even though the bride was completely innocent. See what the cruel baker later said in a boastful Facebook post…

Farrah Abraham says sex tape “ruined my life”

Don’t know if you guys heard the news but that girl from Teen Mom, Farrah Abraham, did a porno. You know, the “sex tape” that made her the most googled celebrity last year, the one that made her the 2nd most viewed post here at Starcasm and #1 at Gawker (they shared the preview and got nearly 11 million views). You know, the flick that Farrah promoted during numerous in-person appearances and defended relentlessly via Twitter. Now Farrah is claiming that Farrah Superstar: Backdoor Teen Mom “ruined her life” because of course she is…

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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.

Pretty Little Liars fashion line launches at Aeropostale
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Pretty Little Liars fashion line launches at Aeropostale

Fans of Pretty Little Liars can now replicate the looks of Aria, Hanna, Emily and Spencer — just by dropping a few bucks at Aeropostale! The mall retailer teamed up with the PLL costume designer, Mandi Line, to create looks based on the four main characters. The outfits will also pop up on the brand new season…

PHOTOS VIDEO Rebecca Robertson to join Duck Dynasty for Season 5

After all the fall out from the Phil Robertson controversy, Season 5 of Duck Dynasty is set to roll on with the patriarch back in the fold and a new family member joining the cast! Willie and Korie’s foster daughter Rebecca Robertson will be stepping out in front of the cameras, as is revealed in a teaser clip we’ve included. Get to know the stunningly beautiful woman from Taiwan and how she became part of the family including photos and information on the business she recently opened up with Korie.

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PHOTOS Kelly Osbourne sprays graffiti with Justin Bieber

So, what is a high-profile celebrity gal to do the night she officially announces she broke off her engagement and is now a single woman? If you’re Kelly Osbourne you take graffiti lessons from Justin Bieber! Keep reading to see photos of the two on their spray date as the internet rumor mill starts cranking up supercouple nicknames like Kellieber and The Biebourne.

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Kelly Osbourne and fiance Matthew Mosshart break up, split reportedly amicable

Kelly Osbourne and her fiancé Matthew Mosshart have split up, according to a rather snippy statement released today by Osbourne’s rep. In the statement it indicates the “split is amicable” before adding, “we request privacy, decorum and space from the press but don’t expect it.” Oh snap! So did we handle the post with decorum? Keep reading to find out!

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AHS: The Real Axeman of New Orleans was an anonymous killer who wrote creepy letters to the newspaper

American Horror: Coven features a paranormal being based the Axeman of New Orleans. The Real Axeman’s identity is still unknown, but he murdered at least eight people from May 1918 to October 1919, usually using their own axes.

VIDEOS Esquire’s Friday Night Tykes youth football reality series sparks controversy

Esquire’s new reality series Friday Night Lights documenting 5 teams of 8-10-year-old boys in the highly competitive Texas Youth Football Association doesn’t premiere until January 14, but preview clips featuring violent head-to-head collisions and coaches screaming at players have people asking the same questions posed by Esquire in the show’s description: “How much competition is too much? Is the sport safe for young children? And at what price are we pushing our kids to win?”

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Oklahoma man accused of killing stepfather via “atomic wedgie”

33-year-old ex-Marine Brad Lee Davis was arrested and jailed yesterday on a first-degree murder complaint in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma following a December 21 brawl in which he told authorities he gave his stepfather, Denver St. Clair, an “atomic wedgie.” The medical examiner determined that St. Clair died from blunt force trauma to the head and asphyxiation “caused by the elastic underwear band being stretched over the decedent’s head and left around his neck.” Read on for the details of the alleged crime and quotes from the area Sheriff.

Too far? American Pie’s Jason Biggs attacks The Bachelor contestants’ looks
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Too far? American Pie’s Jason Biggs attacks The Bachelor contestants’ looks

Just like the rest of us, actor Jason Biggs is entitled to his opinions — particularly when it comes to people who sign up for reality TV shows. But, many believe he went too far with “offensive,” “shallow” and “hateful” messages during The Bachelor premiere. What he said then and is saying now…

VIDEO Aluminum foil and plastic wrap: You’re doing it wrong

I thought I might take a short break from providing vital details about the lives of those who entertain us to share some actual practical information that may just help improve your life. Check out this mind-blowing (for some — like me) Youtube clip demonstrating how to make getting aluminum foil and plastic wrap off the roll just a little less frustrating. (And, in case that doesn’t impress you, I’ve also included his video on how to easily remove that annoying foil covering the tops of wine bottles!)

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Real Housewives of NYC come undone in entertaining Season 6 trailer

After much speculation, delay and even a cast standoff over salaries, we finally have the trailer for the upcoming 6th Season of The Real Housewives of New York City. Check out the highly-entertaining hot mess which includes some wonderful OMG faces, new addition Kristen Taekman, Sonja Morgan’s missing tooth and Aviva Drescher’s misplaced leg!

My 600 lb life’s Zsalynn Whitmore’s husband offers her zero support in life-saving weight loss

TLC’s My 600-lb life was back tonight with 43-year-old Zsalynn Whitmore who was fighting for her life while tipping the scales at almost 600. Her biggest hurtle to weight loss was herself and her cravings for sugar, but her snarky, large-lady-loving husband turned out to be her second biggest obstacle.

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PHOTOS Shipping Wars’ Jennifer Brennan gives birth to baby boy Brennan Grey

Shipping Wars star Jennifer Brennan shocked fans of the show when she recently revealed in an episode that she was transporting the most precious of cargos… a baby! Jennifer has since given birth to a bouncing baby boy — keep reading for all the details, including numerous photos of lil Brennan!

Honey Boo Boo and family injured in car accident — read statement from Mama June
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Honey Boo Boo and family injured in car accident — read statement from Mama June

The Thompson-Shannon family of TLC’s Here Comes Honey Boo Boo emerged from a frightening car wreck on Monday night with a few boo-boos of their own. Details on the accident and family members’ conditions from Mama June herself, including a lengthy post on Facebook detailing what happened.

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Katherine Webb, Dee Dee McCarron say they’re not racists after Jameis Winston Twitter tiff

Who would have ever imagined Alabama fans being sore losers in defense of the Auburn Tigers? This certainly appears to be the case as graduating quarterback AJ McCarron’s mom and famous girlfriend Katherine Webb have come under fire for critical tweets about FSU Heisman-winning quarterback Jameis Winston. See his mom’s tweet that she since deleted and read the tweet that his girl favorited that were both critical, and viewed by many as having a racial undertone, of Winston’s interview that occurred directly after he lead the Seminoles to a breathtaking national championship and get their follow up tweets in which they insist they aren’t racists.

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MUG SHOT Young Jeezy arrested, allegedly attacked his son, threatened to shoot him

36-year-old rapper Jay Wayne Jenkins (better known by his stage name Young Jeezy) was arrested on Friday and charged with battery, false imprisonment, and making terroristic threats against his own son after an alleged incident in September, 2012. Keep reading for all the details and see photos of Young Jeezy with both of his teenage sons, Jadarius Jenkins (aka Lil Jeezy) and Shyheim Jenkins.

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Two arrested after wedding ring stolen from hand of dying woman

Two men have been arrested and identified as police seek a third individual in a crime that ignited widespread outrage, leaving a family in Wichita, Kansas distraught and in disbelief. On December 29, 43-year-old Danielle Zimmerman was making a run to an area Taco Bell to pick up dinner for her husband, one of her two teenage sons and one of the latter’s friends. Tragically, Danielle suffered a fatal brain aneurysm and her truck collided with the chain restaurant’s speaker box. As she lay stricken in the vehicle, someone stole her iPhone, purse and most disturbingly — her wedding ring off of her finger as others arrived to try to assist her. Get the details on the arrest as well as what her grieving husband had to say about the cold-hearted nature of the crime.

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Tonya Harding now: 20 years after the Nancy Kerrigan attack

20 years ago, on January 6, 1994, ice skater Nancy Kerrigan was clubbed in the knee, resulting in an injury that took her out of the 1994 U.S. Figure Skating Championships in Detroit, and ballooned into a massive scandal. As more details of the mysterious attack came to light, fellow skater Tonya Harding’s ex-husband Jeff Gillooly was found to have arranged for some men to break Kerrigan’s leg to take her out of the competition.

ESPN’s documentary film series 30 for 30 is devoting an episode, titled “The Price of Gold,” to catching up with Tonya Harding, and how the event has changed her life.

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PHOTOS Auburn uses Beyonce, Jay-Z, Kim Kardashian to call plays from sideline at Rose Bowl

There are a lot of famous people I might have expected to see on the Auburn sideline during the BCS National Championship game against Florida State (such as AU alumni Charles Barkley, Jimmy Buffett, Octavia Spencer, and Lionel Richie), but certainly Ron Burgundy wasn’t one of them! (His last name lends itself more to being on the FSU sideline.) In addition to Ron Burgundy, also seen on the Auburn sideline was Kim Kardashian, Jay-Z, Beyonce and… where’s Waldo!?!

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1ST PHOTOS Tori Spelling, Jennie Garth reunite on new Mystery Girls ABC Family sitcom

It’s a mini-Beverly Hills, 90210 reunion as former co-stars Tori Spelling and Jennie Garth are reuniting for a brand new sitcom just picked up by ABC Family titled Mystery Girls. The network released the first photos from the show as well as info on another of their new comedy offerings, Young & Hungry, starring Emily Osment and executive produced by Ashley Tisdale.

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ABC’s Gia Allemand tribute video from The Bachelor: Countdown to Juan Pablo special

Tonight is the official premiere of Juan Pablo Galavis’ season of The Bachelor but last night ABC aired “The Bachelor: Countdown to Juan Pablo,” a special full of humorous clips designed to get fans excited about the new season. But, ABC also took the opportunity to get very serious and pay tribute to The Bachelor alumna Gia Allemande, who died after committing suicide in August of 2013, with a touching tribute video. Keep reading to watch a clip featuring some of Gia’s friends from The Bachelor, The Bachelorette and Bachelor Pad remembering her and get links where you can help The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention in Gia’s honor.