You may not know the name “Dakota Johnson,” but you likely know the other famous members of her family! Get to know more about the upcoming star of the 50 Shades of Grey movie adaptation and how she has some serious Hollywood connections.
The biggest question in Hollywood has finally been answered! Officially! 50 Shades of Grey author E L James took to Twitter earlier today to finally lay all the casting rumors to rest by announcing that Sons of Anarchy‘s Charlie Hunnam will be playing the part of Christian Grey in the upcoming film adaptation of her best-selling erotic novel.
If she could turrrrrn back tiiiiime, I’m guessing Cher wouldn’t look that much better than she does on the sultry Playboy centerfoldesque album cover for her new album Closer to the Truth set to be released on September 24! Cher posted the finished artwork as well as some preliminary shots from the shoot to show fans how they got to the finished product. She also posted the complete track listing for all three editions of the CD being released.
Even though “child bride” Courtney Stodden promotes herself as a singer, there’s no trace of talent to be found in this rendition of the American national anthem. Plus, see more of what Courtney’s been up to in the Celebrity Big Brother U.K. house…
Miley Cyrus opened up in a revealing interview about why she works so hard and why she is so determined to distance herself from Hannah Montana. The 20-year-old also spoke about being “so f***ed up” and doing dumb things when she’s messed up.
Dina Manzo shocked many viewers when she decided to leave Real Housewives of New Jersey in 2010. Now she’s opening up to Oprah’s Where Are They Now? about her decision and where her relationship stands with sister Caroline Manzo.
Duck Dynasty‘s Sadie Robertson and Preachers’ Daughters‘ Kolby Koloff have started a weekly Christian-themed Youtube series titled I Am Different in which do Bible readings and discuss topics of interest to young folks from a Christian perspective. Keep reading to see the premiere episode in which the reality stars introduce everyone to the show and explain what we can expect in future episodes, which includes surprise guest stars!
Lady Gaga kicked off the iTunes festival in London Sunday with a preview of a bunch of her new songs (click here to read a rundown of what happened via MTV.com, apparently she tries to rap.) Afterwards she was seen in an outfit, that’s a comment, or maybe an evolution of her famous bubble outfit from the early days.
That’s right, Lady Gaga is now wearing a bubble machine.
Khloe Kardashian opened up about having memory loss problems, including most of her childhood years. On tonight’s episode of Keeping Up With the Kardashians sister Kourtney and mom Kris ask her if she remembers things like going horseback riding, trips to San Diego, or Kourtney protesting her mom making only spaghetti, Khloe says she can’t recall any of it. “You have no memory of your childhood. It’s bizarre,” Kris says. What’s going on with Khloe?
Showtime’s new series Ray Donovan stars Liev Schrieber as a Hollywood “fixer,” a steely man who handles difficult situations for L.A.’s most powerful people.
In the first episode Ray takes care of a basketball player who wakes up next to a dead girl, a movie star who wants to avoid being caught with a pre-op transsexual, and an epileptic addicted starlet’s stalker. Who is this character based on? Are there still “fixers” in L.A.?
Bad Ink‘s Dirk Vermin sure looks tough on screen — until his daughters come into the shot. Then the tattooed punk rocker turns into a total softy. Learn more about his successful punk rock bands and how he came to be a single father.
Anglomaniacs rejoice — ITV has released the first preview trailer for Downton Abbey Season 4!
“You have a straightforward choice. You must choose… either death or life.” – The Dowager Countess to grieving Lady Mary Crawley. The doubtful Mary replies, “And you think I should choose life?”
Before Joe and Teresa Giudice were charged with 39 counts of fraud, Joe opened up about his fears of going to prison while taping Real Housewives of New Jersey. Before these charges were made, Joe was facing prison over another matter: identity fraud charges for using his brother’s drier’s license after he lost his own from a DUI charge.
It’s been a HUGE week for Lance Bass! One week after reuniting with his ‘N Sync bandmates for the second-most-talked-about moment from the MTV Video Music Awards, the 34-year-old singer revealed he is engaged to former boyfriend and now fiance Michael Turchin on instagram! Keep reading to see the photo that includes the engagement ring, and find out more about artist Michael Turchin.
When Mennonite Matthew Bristol left PEnnsylvania for Los Angeles as part of TLC’s Breaking Amish: LA, he wasn’t just doing it to see what “English” life was like, he specifically wanted to try to make some connections in Los Angeles to help him pursue his dream of becoming a fashion designer. And just like his predecessor Kate Stoltzfus on the original Breaking Amish series, it appears as though he was successful because he just launches the Anson Bristol Clothing line! Keep reading to see the actual label and see photos of Matt and some of his designs from before the show.
Lady Gaga debuted two new looks this weekend while rehearsing for Sunday’s iTunes Festival in London where she’s set to debut seven new songs from her upcoming ARTPOP album to the world.
Robin Thicke, who has a 3-year-old son with wife of eight years Paula Patton, had a bit of a scandal that didn’t involve Miley Cyrus after a fan tweeted a photo of him groping her butt at a VMA after-party.
Singer (and super-hunky sexpot — I’m just sayin’) Harry Connick Jr is reportedly inking a deal to become the newest American Idol judge alongside Jennifer Lopez and Keith Urban. The Hollywood Reporter, who has been all over the Idol personnel changes, says Harry joined Keith, J-Lo and former judge (now mentor) Randy Jackson at a celebratory shindig hosted by the show’s producer, Simon Fuller, where they all toasted the forthcoming announcement.
The now-indisputable modern day Queen of Pop Katy Perry continues her teasing and fun marketing campaign for the new single “Roar” off her upcoming album Prism by following her boxing-themed performance of the song from under the Brooklyn Bridge during the MTV Video Music Awards with a brief preview video and a retro Tarzantastic poster featuring the no-need-to-exaggeratingly voluptuous Katy swinging through a jungle on a vine wearing a leopard-print top and a skirt made of jungle foliage. Keep reading to see the full poster and watch the preview clip and get yourself pumped for September 5!
It has been a rough few months for the Brown family from the TLC reality series Sister Wives as the show’s patriarch Kody Brown lost his brother Curtis Brown in a motorcycle accident back in June and earlier this week Kody’s father, Winn Brown, passed away at his home in Lovell, Wyoming the age of 78. Keep reading for photos of Winn as well as his obituary and messages from Meri and Janelle Brown about his passing.
If you thought eight was a large Brady Bunch, then just wait until you meet TLC’s all new Brady Bunch with a total of 30 family members! Following in the successful footsteps of their Sister Wives reality series, the network will be airing an hour-long special titled My Five Wives on September 15 starring polygamist Brady Williams, his five sister wives Paulie, Robyn, Rosemary, Nonie and Rhonda, as well as their 24 children. Keep reading for more info and photos of the family as well as links to their Facebook page and a 1997 New York Times article about polygamy featuring Brady Williams back when he only had three wives.
When a 96-year-old screen legend shares his wisdom, we should all listen. In this case, Academy Award-winning actor Kirk Douglas wrote an impassioned editorial for Huffington Post about why people need to quit smoking — and how he quit the habit 40 years ago.
It seems like just yesterday that former Jersey Shore star Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi gave birth to her son Lorenzo, but it was actually a year ago this past Monday and the happy mom and pop celebrated with a gnarrrrrrly pirate-themed first birthday bash in New Jersey yesterday! Keep reading for the costumed Snooki looking more like Captain Hooki as well as Jionni LaValle transformed into Jionni Depp. Also, Snooki & JWoww co-star Jenni Farrrrrrrrley and her fiance Jolly Roger Mathews!
Lamar Odom continues to spiral out of control, almost literally! The 33-year-old NBA forward and reality star was reportedly pulled over and arrested for “driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs” in the San Fernando Valley early this morning after he was seen driving too slow and in a “serpentine manner” on the 101 Freeway by California Highway Patrol.
The awkward Big Brother moment that has been a long time coming finally happened last night, as controversial house guest Aaryn Gries was evicted and had to face a stern Q&A from show host Julie Chen about her overtly racist comments made while in the house. See the intense post-eviction interview in full as well as a transcript as Aaryn attempted to defend her actions.
Nikkole Paulun’s gag order was temporarily released by Radar Online so that she could comment on pregnancy hoax rumors. Nikkole also released hospital documents that seem to support her original story.
In the past Divergent star Shailene Woodley has hinted that she leads a more “natural” lifestyle and struggles to marry it with the materialistic world of Hollywood. Now she’s revealing just how dedicated she is to living an “alternative” DIY lifestyle.
CBS has announced the cast for the upcoming 23rd installment of The Amazing Race. One of the globe-trotting teams is the blonde-bombshell, Los Angeles Kings Ice Crew members combination of Ally Mello and Ashley Covert. We’ve assembled a number of candid photos, bio information, social media links and more for the duo, Mello & Covert is a great team name btw, who are hoping to ice the competition and win a million dollars.
Doctors are reportedly fine-tuning Amanda Bynes’ medications. However, there is a long way to go. One source says Amanda’s treatment team is recommending hospitalization through the end of the year. Find out more….
It looks like Miley Cyrus is soldiering on with her strategy of twerking the memory of Hannah Montana into the grave. On the heels and booty shaking of her much ballyhooed twerk-fest during the MTV VMA’s, the songstress has had a tune “leaked” yesterday entitled “Twerk” featuring Justin Bieber. Yes. It’s called “Twerk…”
Lil’ Scrappy wasn’t showing any love in Atlanta this week! The rapper was arrested after getting into a gas station brawl. See the video and read what he has to say for himself…
Learn how Kristofer Saly is faring after suffering a serious neck injury while rehearsing for America’s Got Talent. The KriStef Brothers acrobat fell eight feet and landed on his head. The pair wasn’t allowed to compete during Tuesday night’s show.
Even after 16 and Pregnant star Nikkole Paulun revealed in an interview this week that her second pregnancy ended tragically when her 8-month-old son Ashton was stillborn on July 28, allegations that the whole pregnancy was a hoax continue to hound the 19-year-old single mom. The latest to step forward claiming Nikkole’s pregnancy was faked is her close friend of six years, Samantha-Jo Diggs, who said in a telephone interview that Nikkole used a fake baby bump, Photoshopped images of herself, stole baby items from the hospital for a staged photo shoot, and even researched purchasing a tombstone in a cemetery among other things — all to make money. Keep reading for audio of the full interview with Sam as well as our bullet point highlights and links to other evidence that seem to back up Sam’s claims.
Looks like Hayden Panettiere gave herself a nice little 24th birthday present: a bold makeover! The Nashville star debuted the new look while arriving at the Late Show. Noticeably absent from the look was an engagement ring. See what that means for her relationship with Wladimir Klitschko…
Kardashian momager Kris Jenner gave it a good go with her Fox talk show The Kris Jenner Show, but apparently even a blockbuster finale with Kanye West and the world premiere of Kim Kardashian’s daughter North West wasn’t enough to keep the show afloat as the network has reportedly decided not to renew the show for a second season.
UPDATE – The official Twitter account for the show is disputing the report — keep reading for their reactionary tweet.
Is there anything Teen Momtrepreneur Farrah Abraham can’t at least try to do? One day after updating our readers on how her erotic romance novel is coming along, we’ve discovered a couple of Youtube clips uploaded back in April that feature Farrah flexing her acting chops apparently (judging from the clip titles) auditioning for the soap opera Days of our Lives! And it appears the script may have been written by Farrah herself because her character is selling herself to “geezers” on SugarDaddy.com!
UPDATE – According to Radar Online, Farrah actually got the role as Destiny the hooker!
First comes love, then comes marriage, then comes a baby in a baby carriage? Tamra and Eddie Judge are debating the final step — and Tamra says they are seriously considering surrogacy.
It seems TLC has captured lightning in a bottle once again with their west coast installment of Breaking Amish as the seven fun-to-watch guys and gals of Breaking Amish: L.A. are averaging 1.8 million viewers a week. The show’s popularity has not gone unnoticed by the network as it was announced earlier today that TLC has added an extra hour-long episode as well as a “Breaking Amish: L.A. — The Shunning Truth” reunion special!
A shopper with nude pictures that are supposedly of Demi Lovato has found a buyer. The newly published photos show a woman with tattoos identical to Demi’s in various states of undress. If the photos are indeed of Demi, hopefully she can learn something from her Disney peers who’ve dealt with photo leaks before…
Hollywood super-couple Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta Jones have reportedly separated after nearly 13 years according to the cover story in this week’s People magazine. Douglas, 68, and Zeta-Jones, 43, were last photographed together on April 22 and according to the magazine, they decided to split after he returned from the Cannes Film Festival in May. Since that time they have been photographed separately at events, and most recently Michael Douglas has been seen vacationing on a yacht with the couple’s children off the coast of Sardinia while Zeta-Jones remained at home in New York.
Jessica Simpson and Eric Johnson shared the first photo of their new son, Ace Knute. The adorably baby boy was joined in the image by Jessica and big sis Maxwell Drew. See it here…
Nev had injured his foot working out and was on crutches, but he still had to spring to action and prevent a fight at the conclusion of this week’s Catfish. It was a usual Catfish scenario in that there were too many red-flags to mention, but what was really going on was completely unexpected and unprecedented on the show.
Selena Gomez turned on her sense of humor Monday night at the Getaway premiere in LA by poking a little fun at her fellow former Disney star Miley Cyrus.
Learn the inspiring story behind this picture of Kelly Cottle carrying her husband, Jesse, a former Marine who lost his legs during an IED explosion in Afghanistan.
The Real Housewives of Atlanta‘s Kenya Moore has the Bravoverse all a-twitter after posting a photo on instagram sporting (very obviously) what appears to be a rather large engagement ring. Let’s all prepare ourselves for the inevitable Boy Meets Twirl wedding spin-off.
Michael Bublé and wife Luisana Lopilato welcomed their first child on August 27 in a Vancouver hospital. Read on for the baby’s name and first picture, which the proud dad immediately shared on social media.
New dad Alec Baldwin got into another altercation with a paparazzo Tuesday, with both sides admitting to pushing each other, and neither claiming fault.
Miley Cyrus has succeeded in seriously distracting everyone with her twerks and grinds, and tongue action (just to mention a few of the things) at the VMAs Sunday night, which is kind of sad because Kanye West’s simple, stripped down performance is being largely overlooked.
Although Joe Francis just finished his stint on Couples Therapy, a judge has ordered he complete an additional year of psychological counseling and a Level 3 Anger Management Course. Worse yet, Joe was sentenced to 270 days in county jail. All the penalties stem from his 2011 assault of a woman. Wonder what Dr. Jenn Berman would think?
One Direction now has a signature fragrance called “Our Moment.” Harry Styles has described the scent as smelling like a “summer day.” Contributing to the olfactory experience are jasmine petals, frangipani, pink grapefruit, wild berries and red currants. Their cheesy commercial features the boys interacting with all those things while a super-sweet rendition of “My Favorite Things” sung by Diana Vickers.
16 and Pregnant alum Nikkole Paulun shared some very sad news today as she revealed she lost her 8-month-old unborn baby on July 28. The 19-year-old single mom opened up about the heartbreaking moment doctors told her son had no heartbeat and why she has waited to talk about it.
The latest book from everyone’s favorite Teen Mom/adult film star/New York Times bestselling author is in the works! Farrah Abraham commented on Sunday night that she is working on an “erotic romance novel.” She didn’t reveal the title or subject, but we have one humble suggestion…
Miley Cyrus is still all everyone is talking (and meme-ing about) after her memorable performance at the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards during which she basically filmed a live sex tape with Robin Thicke and a foam hand while over-sized teddy bears watched on. But Miley is a busy gal and the 20-year-old singer was back to twerk the very next day as part of a music video shoot for Mike WiLL Made It’s new single “23” in which she apparently wears some Michael Jordan inspired booty shorts and straddles a basketball goal with a ball between her legs. In other words, just being Miley. Keep reading for a photo and video from the shoot.
It certainly seemed like elements of Robin Thicke and Miley Cyrus’ VMA performance were totally random, but Robin’s new music video reveals it was all carefully planned. See some of the commonalities between the VMA show and the Give It 2 U music video…
Tami Erin, who starred in 1988’s The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking, reportedly has a sex tape making the rounds. The former child star commented in April that she didn’t have a tape, but believed that was one of the best routes to success in Hollywood. Was that foreshadowing?
Just when you thought Love & Hip Hop Atlanta couldn’t get any more dramatic, fun, and/or sexy, the show reportedly adds popular Atlanta-based rapper Waka Flocka Flame (real name Juaquin Malphurs) and his super-fine fiancee Tammy Rivera to the cast for Season 3!
There’s more to Lamar Odom’s alleged drug addiction than meets the eye. The successful basketball player seemed to overcome the “crack cocaine-infested neighborhood” where he grew up. In reality, Lamar was suspended from the NBA in 2001 for two failed drug tests. He later admitted to fighting the same demons as his heroin-addicted dad.
Kate Gosselin filed a multi-million dollar lawsuit against ex-husband Jon Gosselin Monday in Philadelphia.
Our comprehensive Wikipedia-style profile of Teen Mom 3 star Alex Sekella with everything you need to know about her, her daughter Arabella, and Arabella’s dad Matt McCann. Includes Alex’s episode of 16 & Pregnant, details about her mom and siblings, links to all of her social media accounts, and a timeline of Starcasm articles about Alex dating back to November of 2011.
Justin Timberlake won the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award last night after performing a long, impressive medley of his hit songs over the years. For a brief segment of that medley his old pals from ‘NSYNC joined him on stage for a reunion that melted nostalgic hearts of young women everywhere.
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