How Beyonce kept her secret album under wraps
Beyonce stunned everyone when she released a special self-titled “visual” album via iTunes yesterday. In a digital world where everything is tracked, how did she manage to do this?
Country legend Ray Price returns home, in final stages of battle with pancreatic cancer
Legendary country singer Ray Price, who is in the final stages of his battle with pancreatic cancer, has returned to his home in Mount Pleasant, Texas to be with his wife and family. Ray shared a “final message” with his fans yesterday, stating, “I love my fans and have devoted my life to reaching out to them. I appreciate their support all these years and I hope I haven’t let them down. I am at peace. I love Jesus. I’m going to be just fine. Don’t worry about me. I’ll see you again one day.”
Keep reading for my lengthy tribute to one of the greatest singers ever, who continued to be an innovator and wellspring for amazing music for more than 60 years.
It’s official: Khloe Kardashian filed for divorce from Lamar Odom
Khloe Kardashian officially ended her marriage (and months of speculation about its status) today by filing for divorce from Lamar Odom. Get all the details, including the reason she cited for the split.
Gossip Girl’s Kelly Rutherford denied custody request, vows to appeal
The international custody war rages on between former Gossip Girl star Kelly Rutherford and her German businessman ex-husband Daniel Giersch. Kelly has responded after the most recent ruling did not go in her favor in what has become an extremely contentious legal battle.
And the most-liked Instagram photo of 2013 is…
What does it take to earn Instagram’s most-liked photo of the year? Just 12 million followers and a popular celebrity connection! See which pic earned the top spot. Plus, the most-Instagrammed location, city and day of the past year.
Naked man on mission to see woman survives freezing night in guitar case
When a man loves a woman… He may even be willing to spend a freezing night inside a guitar case! Find out how one Oklahoma man found himself in this unusual predicament on Tuesday night.
VIDEO Makeupless Farrah Abraham updates us on her romance novel
Farrah Abraham returned to her favorite selfie video platform keek earlier today to update fans on the progress of her new book, which is reportedly going to be an erotic romance novel. Includes a sneak peek at a page from the book, although unless you have access to NSA image enhancement software, it’s kind of hard to read. (Yes, that is not-so-subtle challenge to all of our NSA — or FBI, police, Adobe expert — readers looking to kill some time just before clocking out for the weekend!)
Is Bruce Jenner undergoing a sex change?
Bruce Jenner confirmed he is seriously considering getting a Laryngeal Shave, which would reduce the size of his Adam’s Apple. This procedure is generally one of the first steps for males pursuing gender reassignment.
PHOTOS 16 & Pregnant’s Jordan Howard is 30 weeks pregnant with second child
It’s another baby for a 16 & Pregnant alum! Season 4 mom Jordan Howard revealed she is far along in her second pregnancy. The father is her fiance, Tyler Zeplin. Plus, and updated list of the 16 & Pregnant alums who’ve gotten pregnant again…
Dog helps save owner after both struck by motorist
I’m a sucker for a good hero pet story and this one about Lucy and owner John Miles made my Friday. You’re welcome!
Marriage Boot Camp cast revealed, includes Gretchen Rossi and JWoww
Some of the couples are engaged. Some are married. All are comfortable sharing their personal struggles on reality television. That’s the summary of the upcoming Marriage Boot Camp season 2 cast: Bachelorette‘s Trista Sutter, Jersey Shore’s JWoww, Braxton Family Values‘ Traci Braxton, Bad Girls Club‘s Tanisha Thomas and Real Housewives of Orange County‘s Gretchen Rossi…
LISTEN Beyonce releases surprise ‘visual album’ with 14 new songs, videos
Surprise! Without any pre-promotion, Beyonce dropped her fifth solo album early this morning. The “visual album” pairs each of the 14 songs with a video… And buying the whole thing unlocks and additional three songs/videos.
REPORT Khloe Kardashian filing for divorce from Lamar Odom today
According to a new report, reality star Khloe Kardashian will be filing for divorce from Lamar Odom today. Find out what is known so far and see the strange, shirtless rap video in which Odom bragged about cheating that is believed to have been the last straw for Khloe.
Welcome to Myrtle Manor Season 2 trailer video and photos
Who doesn’t love a trailer park trailer?!? TLC has just released the first preview clip from the second season of their popular mobile home park based reality series Welcome To Myrtle Manor and it looks like more eccentric Southern craziness is on tap, including lots of trailer park tracy talking courtesy of a budding bitter battle with a rival trailer park over the title of best mobile home park in Myrtle Beach!
PHOTOS Gypsy Sisters’ Nettie Stanley’s husband Huey Stanley
Gypsy Sisters star Nettie Stanley has opened up her life (and the lives of her nine kids) to the world by appearing on a reality show, but strangely, her husband Huey Stanley chooses to not participate. Keep reading to see some rare photos of Nettie’s hunky hubby Huey, including one in which Nettie shows that having nine kids doesn’t mean you can’t still rock a bikini!
VIDEO Fox News’ Megyn Kelly says Santa and Jesus should only be depicted as white men
Megyn Kelly doesn’t care whether minorities are uncomfortable… There is only one way to depict Santa and Jesus and that’s as white men. The Fox News host, who was just named the network’s “Brightest Star,” shared her “verifiable facts” on Wednesday.
REPORTS Mary-Kate Olsen and Olivier Sarkozy plan to wed, have babies
Although Mary-Kate Olsen and Olivier Sarkozy moved in together after three months of dating, they’ve taken their relationship slow ever since… Until now, it seems! Apparently Mary-Kate has babies on the brain.
VIDEO Maci Bookout’s mystery illness diagnosis revealed on The Doctors
After experiencing a pain worse than delivering eight babies at once, Maci Bookout finally received a diagnosis and treatment for her mystery illness. She explained it all on today’s episode of The Doctors.
Will the The Fault in Our Stars film adaptation live up to the book?
John Green’s blockbuster, heart-wrenching Young Adult novel The Fault in Our Stars has been adapted for the screen, and will hit theaters next summer (2014.) It’s a beautiful book that really sticks with you, so the pressure is on to stay true to the book’s emotional honesty.
Duck Dynasty wishes a Hairy Christmas to Soldiers in Afghanistan
The Robertson boys of Duck Dynasty are taking their “Hairy Christmas” wishes overseas this Holiday season. Check out this video and lots of photos from Willie and Jep’s USO tour of Afghanistan.
Comedian Randy Liedtke pulled over by cops for iPhone-shaped cookie prank
Comedia Ryan Liedtke is a pioneer of the new frontier of comedy: internet virality. Less than two weeks after masterminding the now-infamous Kyle Kinane vs. Pace Salsa Twitter feud and the #BringBackMiles hashtag, Liedtke has once again given birth to a another soon-to-be ubiquitous phenomenon: the iPhone cookie prank.
PHOTOS Khloe Kardashian looks gorgeous in white dress — but ditches wedding ring
Lamar Odom may like what he sees, but it seems that Khloe Kardashian isn’t going to take him back anytime soon! The youngest Kardashian sister went without her wedding ring during an very public Wednesday event.
Tara Reid claims she was nearly blinded during bar attack
We heard more this week about the brutal bar attack that left American Pie‘s Tara Reid with a corneal abrasion. Tara spoke to a London court about the fight before jurors ruled on the fate of alleged attacker Maryam Hassan.
CONFIRMED! What we know about Jenelle Evans’ pregnancy with Nathan Griffith
Teen Mom 2‘s most controversial star is stirring up the pot with news of her latest pregnancy! After the news broke yesterday, we’ve learned quite a bit more about how Jenelle’s handling this pregnancy, including information about her and Nathan’s marriage plans!
PHOTOS Kristen Stewart is the new face of Chanel
Fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld has tagged actress Kristen Stewart as the new face of his world-famous fashion brand Chanel. Check out Stewart in Chanel, as well as her arm-in-arm with Lagerfeld at his Tuesday night show in Dallas and let us know what you think of the choice.
Sharon Osbourne was just kidding about vaginoplasty
Sharon Osbourne revealed to Howard Stern that she lied about having underwent vaginal rejuvenation surgery. Read her confession and find out about the procedure she didn’t have.
REPORT Jenelle Evans pregnant again
Multiple sites are confirming that Teen Mom 2 star Jenelle Evans is pregnant again. Find out the latest including who the father is said to be and if MTV knew about the news.
PHOTO Is this what the perfect woman looks like?
According to a new study, this sultry lady is the “perfect woman” in the eyes of men. The researchers also created a rendering of the perfect woman in the eyes of other women. See how the images compare…
Teen Mom’s Amber Portwood admits she never thought about Leah before prison
Speaking with a clearer head than ever before, Amber Portwood opened up about her pill addiction and why she decided to go to prison. Plus, new information on how she plans to help other addicts get help.
Is Drew Barrymore having a girl or boy? She says…
If you didn’t listen closely during Drew Barrymore’s award ceremony speech today, you likely missed her major baby announcement… See how the expectant mother revealed the sex of her new baby. Plus, updates on her second pregnancy.
Demi Lovato opens up about her rock bottom moments
Demi Lovato is only 21, but she’s already been sober for several years. She struggled with alcoholism, drug addiction, eating disorders, self harm, and bipolar disorder during her teen years while trying to portray a squeaky clean image for her fans. Everything came to a head, however, when she lashed out at a backup dancer, attacking her at an airport. At the time it seemed like the beginning of the end of her career, but Demi’s done an amazing job of turning everything around by being honest and embracing her weaknesses instead of hiding them. Now, she revealing just how bad her addictions got. This wasn’t just teen experimentation.
Teen who killed 4 during DWI only gets probation because he was spoiled by rich parents
16-year-old Ethan Couch was sentenced to probation by a Texas judge after he killed four pedestrians, including a youth pastor and father of 3 who was helping a motorist with a flat tire, during a DWI. The defense argued that the young man suffered from “affluenza” — translated — he was spoiled by his wealthy parents beyond the point of understanding the ramifications of his actions. The prosecution was looking for a 20-year prison sentence after alleging he was belligerent at the scene, even stating “I’m outta here” at one point as he walked away from emergency responders. Find out what happened, how the judge defended her decision and what the husband and father who lost his wife and daughter in the carnage had to say about his opinion on the effect of financial influence in the verdict.
Oprah is at peace with foregoing motherhood: ‘My kids would hate me’
Oprah seems like the kind of inspiring, wise mother any kid would be lucky to have… But she doesn’t see it that way. In a new interview, the legendary talk show host said she is at peace with never having children.
PHOTOS RHOM’s Joanna Krupa hosts Angels For Animal Rescue benefit
Joanna Krupa is more than a pretty face! The model/Real Housewives of Miami star successfully hosted a benefit last night for her nonprofit organization, Angels For Animal Rescue.
The Little Couple’s Jen Arnold reveals her cancer began with miscarriage
The ever-resilient Jen Arnold explained her type of cancer stems from a tragic situation. Still, the beloved Little Couple star remains optimistic about battling the stage 3 choriocarcinoma.
Denise Richards cleared in child abuse investigation sparked by Brooke Mueller
An investigation into allegations, made by Brooke Mueller, that Denise Richards abused her 3 daughters and twin sons of ex-husband Charlie Sheen has been closed by the Los Angeles Department of Children & Family Services. Find out what DCFS found out that shouldn’t come as much of a surprise after Mueller’s seemingly vindictive claim.
PHOTOS Kim Kardashian’s bikini body on display in first post-baby swimsuit photoshoot
You can stop holding your breath… We now know exactly what Kim Kardashian’s body looks like six months after she gave birth to baby North West! In the Nov. 30 photos, Kim flaunted her figure in a tiny string bikini.
Kate Winslet welcomes son with Ned Rocknroll
Actress Kate Winslet is now once, twice, three times a mommy as the Oscar winning actress welcomed a son with husband Ned Rocknroll!
Moonshiners’ Darlene Moran barrel racing photos, videos
Discovery added themselves a lady ‘shiner for the 3rd Season of their smash hit Moonshiners. Her name is Darlene Moran and we’ve gathered up some bio info, pics and a video of the southern lady looking to give the boys a bootleg run for their money.
Are A&E’s Rodeo Girls real professional barrel racers?
Wednesday night A&E premieres its latest reality show venture Rodeo Girls starring a line up of easy-on-the-eyes female barrel racers as they navigate the professional rodeo circuit and all of its pitfalls — both in the rodeo ring and out. As is the case any time a preview trailer for a reality show features cast members in bikinis having a good time (Heaven forbid), there has been a pre-airing backlash against Rodeo Girls from some purists who insist the show isn’t an accurate portrayal of successful, hard-working rodeo girls, with suggestions that the women on the show aren’t even “real” professional rodeo girls. So, I did a little research to see just how accurate these accusations are.
EXCLUSIVE Meet Mort Crim, the anchor who inspired Will Ferrell’s Anchorman character
We talked exclusively with legendary anchorman Mort Crim about inspiring Will Ferrell’s character in Anchorman. Plus, how Mort’s late co-anchor inspired Christina Applegate’s character in the film.
Alexandria Sekella | Briana Dejesus | Katie Yeager | Mackenzie Douthit | Matthew McCann | Teen Mom 3
Top 10 Teen Mom 3 stories we didn’t get to see in Season 2
It was revealed at the end of last week that Teen Mom 3 would not be returning for Season 2. Cast members from the show took to Twitter to express their disappointment over the news, and I figured I’d do the same from a fan’s perspective. So, here is my list of the Top 10 Teen Mom 3 Stories We Didn’t Get To See In Season 2 because the show was canceled.
Leonardo DiCaprio’s brother Adam Farrar has been missing for weeks
You can’t blame Leonardo DiCaprio if he looks distracted during his Wolf of Wall Street publicity tour: Adam Farrar, the actor’s older stepbrother, has reportedly been missing for the better part of a month. Adam is a former actor, but has had legal troubles for the past decade.
VIDEO K9 cop cleared after pushing dog through suspect’s car window
A Wilmington, North Carolina police officer has been cleared of criminal wrongdoing by a grand jury after a dashboard video revealed that he lifted up and pushed his K9 partner through the driver’s side window of a suspect’s incapacitated vehicle. See the crazy footage from the scene and find out what happened to the driver of the car.
REPORT Being Amber, Being Catelynn and Being Farrah specials to air early 2014
Out with the new, in with the old! That’s apparently MTV’s philosophy when it comes to Teen Moms. On the heels of Teen Mom 3‘s cancellation, sources report Teen Mom‘s Amber Portwood, Catelynn Lowell and Farrah Abraham are filming their own follow-up specials.
Tila Tequila calls herself HiTila, has sympathy for Hitler
Well, looks like Tila Tequila has officially lost it. After converting to Judaism last year, the former Shot at Love star now sympathizes with Hitler. She’s also taken to calling herself “HiTila.”
R. Kelly compares Chris Brown to Martin Luther King, Jr. and Jesus
In today’s episode of “Celebs Say the Darndest Things,” we have someone other than Kanye West making grandiose claims about a performer. This time it’s Trapped in the Closet’s maestro R. Kelly riffing on Chris Brown’s plight, likening the troubled singer to Jesus Christ and Martin Luther King, Jr., while singling out “weak haters” in the process. Seriously. Read on for the quote laid down in 3rd person for good measure!
Ben Affleck thinks he was ‘treated worse than’ convicted killer Scott Peterson in early 2000s
Speaking about his days as half of Bennifer, Ben Affleck said he had it worse than Scott Peterson — who is on Death Row for killing his wife and unborn child. Even though he doesn’t talk about the experience fondly, Ben said he’s learned from it.
PHOTOS TOWIE’s Jasmin Walia attends Aladdin event as Princess Herself
I can’t imagine how excited The Only Way Is Essex star Jasmin Walia must have been when she received her invitation to the celebrity press night event for the musical comedy stage production Aladdin at the New Wimbledom Theatre last night. The reality vixen often compares herself to her Aladdin princess namesake (sans the “e”) and she seized the opportunity by sporting a midriff-revealing Princess Jasmine costume that showed off her cartoonishly amazing figure.
Susan Boyle does not have brain damage, what’s her real diagnosis?
When Susan Boyle burst on the scene several years ago, her talent was undeniable, and her story was gripping. Part of that story was that she was deprived of oxygen as a baby, and had a learning disability as a result. Now she’s revealing what was really going on with her.
Victoria Beckham wants to forget about the Spice Girls
Victoria Beckham doesn’t wannabe Posh Spice anymore. The former Spice Girl-turned-fashion mogul told Paris Vogue that she doesn’t have any passion for the old girl group. Plus, what Sporty Spice said about the prospect of replacing Victoria.
Georgia man shoots woman, they begin dating
In the words of the gunshot victim’s sister, the recent incident is “like a modern version of how a caveman used to bash a woman over the head with a club.” How romantic…
VIDEO Habitual DUI offender coma prank goes viral
So how do you teach a friend convicted of five DUIs to change his ways? Easy. The next time he (or she) passes out drunk, set up a fake hospital room complete with hospital bed and equipment and have people in nurse and doctor uniforms there when he wakes up to reveal he’s been in a coma for ten years after a drunk driving accident.
Kardashian to appear as a contestant on RuPaul’s Drag Race
Kim, Khloe and Kourtney aren’t the only Kardashians capable of turning up the on-screen drama! Trinity Kardashian Bonet, who is supposedly a distant cousin of the girls, is set to strut her stuff on the upcoming season of RuPaul’s Drag Race. Khloe Kardashian will reportedly also play a role in the season…
REPORT Shia LaBeouf tells man “I can get you killed” after making girlfriend cry
According to a new report, Shia LaBeouf continues to terrorize the folks of London while working on the film Fury with his own brand of fury — this time threatening a man’s life after making his girlfriend cry.
Pattie Mallette reveals what she really thinks about son Justin Bieber’s tattoos
Two weeks after Justin Bieber took his body art quota above the 20-mark, his mom spoke out about the tattoos.
Britney Spears’ biggest career regret
WIth a career spanning two decades, Britney Spears has clearly made many, many good decisions. But, as we’d surely agree, she’s also made some bad professional moves. Which ranks as the biggest regret in her book?
Hiker inspiration of “127 Hours” arrested for domestic violence
Aron Ralston, who made national headlines after he cut off his own forearm with his pocket knife while hiking when it became entrapped by a dislodged boulder, was arrested over the weekend for domestic violence in Denver, Colorado. Get details on the arrest of the man who was later portrayed by James Franco in the critically acclaimed film 127 Hours.
Emile Hirsch | Eminem | Merle Haggard | Music | Tupac Shakur
The ten greatest songs about Bonnie and Clyde
Tonight is the premiere event of the two-part miniseries Bonnie & Clyde starring Holliday Grainger and Emile Hirsch simulcast on three different networks (History, A&E, and Lifetime). In honor of the story of America’s most notorious outlaw couple being retold on the small screen, I thought I might gather together some of the best musical tributes to Bonnie & Clyde from over the nearly eight decades since they went on their headline-grabbing crime spree that lasted for years before both were shot and killed in an ambush in Bienville Parish, Louisiana on May 23, 1934.
Alexandria Sekella | Briana Dejesus | Jenelle Evans | Kailyn Lowry | Katie Yeager | Maci Bookout | Mackenzie Douthit | Teen Mom 2 | Teen Mom 3
Casts of Teen Mom 2 and 3 feud after Teen Mom 3 cancelled by MTV
After hearing the news that Teen Mom 3 had been cancelled by MTV the show’s cast members took to Twitter to express their disappointment. Briana DeJesus and Alex Sekella expressed their frustration over the fact that Teen Mom 2 is currently filming its fifth season, with Alex writing, “Guess we weren’t enough of train wrecks for it to be interesting. America wants to watch crazies oh well.” As you might have guessed, some of the cast members of Teen Mom 2 took offense and offered up their responses and an all-out Twitter feud ensued that also included Maci Bookout, Randy Houska, Jenelle’s boyfriend Nathan Griffith, Mackenzie’s mom Angie Douthit and Alex’s ex Matt McCann.