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Florida never disappoints when it comes to churning out the odd news. But, what really makes the Sunshine State so predisposed to insanity?
Florida never disappoints when it comes to churning out the odd news. But, what really makes the Sunshine State so predisposed to insanity?
These are whirlwind times for Teen Mom 2 star Kailyn Lowry! In addition to being pregnant again, the 21-year-old is in the midst of preparing for her big official wedding to hubby Javi Marroquin, is working on a book, just got back from vacation in Myrtle Beach, and she is in the midst of shopping for a new house. Scratch that last bit because Kail proudly announced yesterday on Twitter that she and Javi have closed and are now officially homeowners! Keep reading to see the photos and read the tweets!
Tamra Barney’s 1st husband Darren Vieth has issued a cease and desist against the RHOC star after she shared tweets he felt were defamatory and libelous. Read the contents of the letter that indicate Vieth certainly means business.
Simon’s married baby momma was not estranged from her husband at the time of conception, friends say… But, once Andrew Silverman learned his wife was carrying his close friend’s baby, he took steps designed to “embarrass” them both.
Houston Rockets forward Terrence Jones was arrested on Wednesday after allegedly stomping on a homeless man’s leg. Although it was a police sergeant who claims to have observed Jones’ disturbing actions, the 21-year-old baller pleaded not guilty in court.
Justin Bieber earned some enemies when he stood on the Chicago Blackhawks’ logo last month. Fans took revenge by giving a picture of Justin’s face a similar treatment… See what they have to say about Justin’s faux pas.
Robin Thicke is getting tons of attention for his new Blurred Lines but the 36-year-old singer has been in the game for over a decade. Back in 2003, when he first came on the scene and went only by his surname “Thicke”, he had a much different look. The hair was flowing. The shirts were open.
Courtney McCoy is a 2010 graduate of Marshall University with a degree in International Relations, History, and Political Science with good looks, business acumen, and a fiery temper. The latter quality is probably thanks in part to the fact that Courtney is a direct descendent of the infamous McCoy family from the Hatfields & McCoys feud. Keep reading to find out more about this West Virginia gal and her new reality series on History titled Hatfields & McCoys: White Lightning starring the modern-day Hatfield and McCoy families who still reside in the same town, still work the coal mines, still make moonshine, and still don’t get along.
A photo posted by Farrah Abraham this weekend doesn’t do any marketing favors for her children’s book, Passy Perfume. Despite claiming she broke her daughter’s habit of sucking on a pacifier last year, the recent picture shows four-year-old Sophia is still attached to her “passy.”
Professional golfer Hunter Mahan sacrificed a potential $1 million prize so he could fly back to Dallas for the birth of his first baby.
Miley Cyrus reveals the one person who really understands what she’s going through. The two pop stars are reportedly so close they’ve shared Thanksgiving dinner together. Can you guess who Miley admires?
More than half the residents in the isolated Florida village are registered sex offenders. Although that idea is threatening to many, it offers the convicted criminals a unique place to live and work.
New York City mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner’s poll numbers have taken a dive since the most recent sexting scandal with Sydney Leathers broke a couple weeks ago, landing him in fourth place. I’m no expert at running a political campaign or anything (although I did watch every season of The West Wing and feel I am in touch with my inner Josh Lyman), but I think it’s time Anthony Weiner stopped fighting against the current and swim with it instead! I suggest he embrace the latest scandal and his Adventure Comics alter ego and officially run as… CARLOS DANGER! Keep reading to see our exclusive campaign poster and check out a video clip of The West Wing alum Kristin Chenoweth singing an ode to our choice for Carlos Danger’s running mate in the 2016 Presidential election.
Amanda Seyfried was on Late Night with David Letterman last night to promote Lovelace, but the real star of her appearance was her amazing dog Finn, a tri-colored Australian Shepherd.
Colleges student Daniel Chong has settled a lawsuit with the federal government for $4.1 million after he was abandoned in a DEA cell for 4 days. Find out how bad the circumstances became for Chong, who was handcuffed in the windowless cell without food or water and what he said he plans on doing with the money.
Of all the people she could thank following the birth of her new son, Evan Rachel Wood surprised many by shouting out to Ricki Lake. But, the mom had a very good reason to feel grateful for the talk show host.
MasterChef Season 3 runner-up Josh Marks had a violent and extremely bizarre encounter with Chicago police, resulting in the 7’2″ tall culinary artist being subdued by 5 police officers and arrested. Find out the strange events that transpired and how he blamed a spiritual possession by show host Gordon Ramsay for his actions.
Jodie Sweetin has been open about her addiction issues. But new reports that she’s seeking rehab treatment are being denied by the star.
Multiple sources are revealing to Us Weekly that X-Factor and American Idol curmudgeon Simon Cowell is set to become a first time father with New York socialite Lauren Silverman — who just so happens to still be married to a friend of Cowell! See photos of the two together and read what the sources have to say including how far along she reportedly is.
For Americans the British Royal Family is fun. We get caught up in the romance of it. We don’t have people with official titles straight from fairytales like “King” or “Princess” or “Duke” around here, and we’re not always sure what exactly they do, or how they make the money that keeps them uber rich and luxuriating in a lavish royal lifestyle. They never seem to have real jobs, and making impeccable and gracious public appearances seems to be the only thing they do. People make jokes about them being a drain on the British taxpayers, but are they really?
Just how rich is the Royal Family? Where their money comes from? What do they actually do?
The term “conservatorship” has been tossed around a lot in connection to Amanda Bynes. We figure out what it would really mean for the star, how conservatorships have affected other celebrities and how likely a judge is to grant it…
20-year-old singer Nick Jonas couldn’t resist sharing a photo of his newly toned physique with fans on instagram earlier today, posting a super ripped pic along with the caption, “I never do this but… Healthy living and fitness update. Post workout picture. #diabeticinshape #2. 0” Keep reading for the ab fab photo and get a little background info on Nick’s struggle with diabetes.
It shouldn’t be any surprise that Carly Simon is a huge inspiration for Taylor Swift, especially her “You’re So Vain” song. Practically every song Taylor Swift sing/writes is an homage to that iconic “F-You” tune, and Taylor is very open about her affection for it. A few weeks ago she tweeted “I feel like I definitely get along with people roughly 45% more if they know all the words to ‘You’re So Vain’ by Carly Simon.”
Last November TLC introduced television viewers to the world of Extreme Cougars with their documentary-style special of the same name featuring three ladies not afraid to “rob the cradle” so to speak by dating men much younger than themselves. The show was such a big success the network is bringing the concept back with two brand new hour-long Extreme Cougar Wives specials airing August 14 and 21 at 9:30/8:30c featuring six new “extreme cougars” ranging in age from 50 to 89! Keep reading for a rather unsettlingly awkward preview clip featuring Jane, 59, and her hubby Andrew, 27, showing off their fondness for dressing in Civil War clothes and, well, just being really damn horny.
Although she’s an honorary Oscar winner, Oprah hasn’t appeared on screen since 1998’s Beloved. That’s set to change next month when she stars alongside an impressive cast in The Butler.
South Korean K-pop singer PSY has achieved massive worldwide success, and in an interview with The Sunday Times PSY reveals that the party never stops for him, admitting that drinks so much that the only time he’s sober is when he’s hungover. The “Gangnam Style” singer even says that vodka is his best friend.
Dad Victor Ruiz of Houston, Texas was arrested last week after his car was towed from a no parking zone — with his two young daughters inside! The incident occurred at Ruiz’s apartment complex where he had parked illegally and left his daughters in the back seat as he unloaded groceries. According to eyewitness Sade Jones, a tow truck driver pulled into the apartment complex, hooked up the car, snapped a photo of where it was parked, and drove off quickly even though she says she was yelling at him, “Wait, wait wait! The kids in the car!” Keep reading for the video report.
Kate Upton’s personal trainer thinks all women can get smokin’ hot bodies. Better yet, his diet and exercise tips really aren’t that outrageous.
Thanks to friends, family, and a wedding planner with a big heart 35-year-old Jen Bulik was able to get the wedding of her dreams after being told she was terminally sick.
When she went to the doctor last December they originally thought she had pneumonia, but this June Jen fond out it was stage four lung cancer, and she only had four to six months to live. “When I heard that, I said, ‘Let’s get married’,” Jen told the local news. “Because I wanted to focus on life.”
When she went to the doctor this January, they originally thought she had pneumonia, but it turned out of to be stage four lung cancer. “When I heard that, I said, ‘Let’s get married’,” Jen told the local news. “Because I wanted to focus on life.”
Lindsay Lohan’s still in rehab, but she’s already booking gigs for when she’s released in a few days. In addition to an interview and reality series with Oprah, Lindsay recently lined up a guest hosting role on Chelsea Lately.
On last night’s Real Housewives of Orange County, Gretchen Rossi went next level for her proposal to Slade Smiley with part of the extravagant question-popping being a professionally recorded song! That’s right Housewives fans, we’ve got a new entry into the ever-growing Real Housewives soundtrack of our reality lives. Take a listen and let us know if it gets your tears flowing like it did Slade’s and get Gretchen’s reaction when a fellow Housewife demanded that she sing it live.
Teresa and Joe Giudice arrived in federal court today to face 39 counts of fraud, including bankruptcy, wire, loan
Martin Luther King, Jr. Courthouse in Newark, N.J.
Kim Kardashian took to Keek on Monday night with a video of paparazzi breaking into the family’s gated community in California. The new mom is clearly shaken… As anyone would be after such an invasion of personal space!
The beer industry takes its analysis of beer consumption pretty darn seriously and they’ve recently compiled a list of states that consume the most (and least) beer per capita. Find out how demographics including sex and industry play a role, how the country in general has been consuming much more beer over the last couple of years and then find out which state comes in at the #1 spot with a whopping average of 45.8 gallons of beer consumed per residents 21 and older?
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Actress Evan Rachel Wood and husband Jamie Bell became first-time parents as they welcomed a baby boy. Read their tweets of joy about the good news!
Sports Illustrated swimsuit model Chrissy Teigen is getting ready for her wedding to longtime fiance John Legend this fall, and preparing for her big day over the past year has inspired the 27-year-old beauty to launch her own bridal inspired fashion line — of swimsuits! That’s right, Chrissy has paired up with Beach Bunny Swimwear and helped design their brand new line of Bridal Swimwear, because nothing says “I do” like a damn sexy bikini 🙂 Keep reading for photos of Chrissy Teigen modeling six different swimsuits from the collection and hear what she had to say about what separates a “bridal” bikini from a regular one.
Seventeen Magazine is under a bit of heat after one of the college bloggers suggested teenagers consider online dating, even though the website she cited requires users to be younger than 18. One expert said this was a “gift wrapped dream present” for cyber stalkers.
Ever watched an episode of American Pickers in which Mike and Frank go “freestyle pickin'” and invariably hand the property (and junk) owner a flyer with a list of things they are looking to buy? Have you ever wondered what all is on that list? Well wonder no more! Keep reading to check out a copy of the mythical Antique Archaeology “Wanted” flyer with everything the boys are looking to buy including old vending machines, Airstream trailers, taxidermy animals, and… windmill weights?
It looks like Mario Singer might need to change his name to Mario Swinger! The husband of The Real Housewives of New York City star Ramona Singer was the meat in a Frick ‘n’ Frack bikini sandwich in the above photo, tweeted by Ramona’s cast mate (and the Frack half of the sandwich bun) Sonja Morgan today along with the caption, “This past w/end w @ramonasinger @mariosinger in #Southampton” Plus, get the scoop on Sonja recently getting cozy with another man connected to one her RHONY cast mates, Aviva Drescher’s ex-husband Harry Durbin!
39 counts of fraud including conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud, bank fraud, making false statements on loan applications and bankruptcy fraud. As part of the indictment, Joe Giudice was charged with failure to file tax returns for the years 2004 through 2008, a period from which he reportedly made about $1 million.
In spite of incurring the wrath of America and creating such a stir with her racist comments that her mom has hired a PR rep for her whenever she leaves the house, Big Brother 15 contestant Aaryn Gries has managed to survive and advance in the house. This week she’s had the power as “Head Of Household” and after everything shook out you’ll never believe the two people she decided to nominate for eviction… Or maybe you will if you’ve been watching. This is a spoiler post and it’s also what everybody’s going to be talking about in #BB15 world!
The Duck Dynasty Season 4 premiere airs Wednesday, August 14 and in the hour-long episode fans will be treated to a special event — Phil Robertson and Miss Kay are getting married! Well, getting married again. Well, renewing their vows. Hey, you know what I mean Jack! Keep reading for tons of photos from the Louisianniversary shindig including the boys in duxedos and Phil and Miss Kay looking very happy, happy, happy underneath a floral arch made of vines and antlers. (Oh, and of course Uncle Si was there too!)
In a recent interview, teen bride Courtney Stodden discussed why she turned down a possible multi-million dollar payday to do porn. While doing so, she talked about Farrah Abraham’s choice to sell her adult video after being told she would make way more money than the former Teen Mom star.
Most baby showers don’t include performances by drag queens. Apparently, that’s what sets a “gayby shower” apart! Check out some pictures from the star-studded celebration for Fergie!
Nick Cannon’s pimple was the social media star of America’s Got Talent last week and even spawned parody Twitter accounts. However, Nick revealed the “pimple” was actually a painful cyst that required surgery to remove!
During an event over the weekend, former outspoken Scientologist Leah Remini was candid in discussing why she and her family left the church.
A father was shot 6 times on Thursday while shielding his toddler daughter during a gang-related attack in Chicago. He and his daughter have survived the attack that was said to be a gang initiation for a 14-year-old boy.
We all know about the drama in Bethenny Frankel’s personal life. But, her professional life is also in a bit of chaos, as producers of her upcoming talk show are scrambling to find a new executive producer who meets Bethenny’s demands.
The bearded Robertson boys of Duck Dynasty cover the new issue of Parade Magazine as the headline proclaims “THE MIGHTY DUCKS: How the Robertson of Duck Dynasty Became Reality TV’s Biggest Stars.” In the article writer Shawna Malcom talks with the Robertsons about how the show came about as well as the nuts and bolts of how the show is made and what the impact of so much fame and exposure has had on their family. It is revealed that family patriarch (and the creator of the duck calls at the heart of the Robertson family business) Phil Robertson had to be talked into participating initially, and apparently the success of the show hasn’t gone to his head because he suggests he will be leaving soon!
It was a blue, blue day in California today, but not in a bad way! The Smurfs 2 held its Los Angeles Premiere at the Regency Village Theatre and tons of celebs and their children turned out — lots of which donning their favorite blue fashions. Singer Britney Spears was there with her two sons, Sean Preston, 7, and Jayden James, 6 (my how time flies!) and she was absolutely bluetiful in her cyan Herve Leger bandage dress! Also, pop princess planets collide as Britney and Katy Perry pose together and tweet about it!
The Real Housewives of Atlanta and Don’t Be Tardy star Kim Zolciak is currently expecting her third child with husband Kroy Biermann and the 35-year-old soon-to-be mother of five took to instagram Saturday to share a photo of her growing baby bump with fans. Plus, see a video clip of Kim and Kroy talking with E! News about his recent adoption of her two daughters, the Kroy cheating rumors, and the now infamous photos of Kim Zolciak allegedly smoking while pregnant!
The popular radio host of Kidd Kraddick in the Morning died suddenly on Saturday night. Reports of his death were previously believed to be hoaxes, but the sad news was confirmed by his radio station.
It appears that the Gloria Allred of tabloid headline promotion has herself a new darling! Anthony Weiner’s sexting partner Sydney Leathers (yes, that’s her real name — you can find out more about her here) is the latest client signed by GR Media, headed up by Gina Rodriguez, who represents a corral of TMZ regulars like Michael Lohan, Tan Mom Patricia Krentcil, Octomom Nadya Suleman (formerly), and Farrah Abraham. Find out what Gina Rodriguez has in store for her new client! (Keep in mind that Gina, a former adult film star herself, is a BIG proponent of sex tapes!)
The mini-series is back! After the huge success of recent mini-series such as The Hatfields & McCoys, Game Change, and The Bible, networks are announcing lots of new projects in the long-form format. At the 2013 TCAs earlier today NBC announced they will be giving the mini-series treatment to Stephen King’s The Tommyknockers, Ira Levin’s Rosemary’s Baby, and a biopic on Hillary Clinton simply titled Hillary and starring Diane Lane. Also in the works is the “limited series” Plymouth, which will “explore the challenges and drama of the Pilgrims’ journey across the Atlantic and the difficulties of settling in a new country.” Kep reading for the full press release with details on each series!
Everyone knows the old adage, “even a broken clock is right twice a day,” well apparently even computer viruses can be helpful once a decade! 21-year-old Jay Matthew Riley of Woodbridge, Virginia has been charged with multiple counts of possession of child pornography and solicitation of a minor after bringing his laptop in to a Prince William police station and asking officers if he had warrants on file for child pornography because he received an “FBI Warning” telling him he needed to pay a fine or a criminal investigation would begin. The warning was a computer virus (or malware) commonly referred to as “ransomware.”
inger Kelly Clarkson shared a gorgeous shot from her engagement photos, and it looks like she’s wearing a wedding dress.
73-year-old Tina Turner recently married her boyfriend of 27 years Erwin Bach, a German music producer, on the banks of Lake Zurich in Switzerland in a bold wedding dress choice: black and green.
The Real Housewives of Atlanta‘s Cynthia Bailey found herself at the center of pregnancy rumors back in June when she appeared to be sporting a bit of a baby bump while attending the 2013 Miss USA pageant. Cynthia later assured fans that she wasn’t pregnant but “dealing with a medical condition that makes me look pregnant.” A family friend now reveals that Cynthia’s “baby bump” was caused by uterine fibroid tumors and viewers will get to see Cynthia dealing with the diagnosis and having them surgically removed next season.
Kim Kardashian had some serious koncerns about naming her and Kayne West’s daughter anything that started with a K. Those worries led to her going with North for the baby’s name.
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