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Is Gold Rush Alaska’s Jack Hoffman a slum lord?

ByRuby Turpin

Before Gold Rush Alaska‘s Jack Hoffman started mining for glory in the hole in Porcupine Creek, he and his wife Georgia Hoffman (mis)managed a different kind of hole in Portland Oregon, The All States Motel, and the details aren’t pretty. Read on to learn about the numerous code violations and dilapidated living conditions of this Hoffman property (reportedly just one of many in their possession at the time), and find out about Jack’s current tax problems involving the Sandy River Airport.

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Heidi Montag releases EP album “Dreams Come True”

ByAsa Hawks

In fake reality show stars addicted to plastic surgery “Where Are They Now?” news, The Hills star (and professional bikini filler) Heidi Montag has decided to give her music career another go with a brand new EP featuring four old songs. The EP is titled Dreams Come True and comes a little more than two years after her debut album, Superficial, bombed in January of 2010 with just over 1,000 copies sold in the first week. After the disappointing sales of Superficial, Montag was famously quoted as saying, “I spent $2 million on my music career, and it didn’t happen for me.” Apparently she has decided to spend more money in hopes that the title of her EP will actually happen this time.

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VIDEO Kim Kardashian plans to run for mayor of Glendale, California

ByAsa Hawks

In world dominashian news, Kim Kardashian has announced she plans to run for mayor of Glendale, California in five years. The bombshell announcement was made by Kim during an unaired bonus clip from from Sunday’s episode of Khloe & Lamar in which Kim and her sister Khloe are driving around Dallas and pass the Ross Perot Museum. Keep reading to watch the clip and find out what two current Glendale City Councilmen think of Kim’s political aspirations.

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VIDEO The Game has too much bank, roaches drunkenly disagree

ByDarren O

“It’s all in the game” – Omar Little

Man, when your stage name as a rapper is The Game I would expect nothing short of frequent making it rain situations lubricated with some $1,000+ bottles of champagne. And so it was for The Game, or as I’m told now just Game, birth-name Jayceon Terrell Taylor, in L.A. last night. See a clip of Game representin’ his name as he poured out a $1,400 bottle of bub on the street – then read his unforgettable explanation.

Teen mother sacrifices life after halting chemo for unborn baby

ByDarren O

When Jenni Lake of Pocatello, Idaho was faced with the decision to continue her chemotherapy for Grade 3 brain cancer or halt it because of the damage it may cause to her unborn baby, she unselfishly chose the latter. Read her inspiring and heartbreaking story that proves once again that a mother’s love has no bounds.

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Reality Show Red Carpet Mash-up: Toddlers & Tiaras’s Eden Wood hangs with the Mob Wives

ByStarcasm Staff

Former Toddlers & Tiara‘s star Eden Wood (who has her own reality show Eden’s World on Logo) vamped it up in a purple showgirl outfit while hanging out with Mob Wives Renee Graziano and Big Ang Raiola on the red carpet for the premiere of Eden’s World at The Dream Midtown Hotel. Officially the world is imploding in on itself.

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Jose Canseco links global warming to Titanic disaster

ByDarren O

Noted roid rager and MLB veteran Jose Canseco frequently blesses us all with his astounding revelations about the world around us. On Sunday philosopher Jose went on a wonderful stream-of-Twitter-consciousness posting about global warming and the historic Titanic disaster. Become enlightened and see the exact moment when Jose might have gained his intellectual prowess!

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Kandi Burruss is in love with Bravo production manager boyfriend Todd Tucker

ByStarcasm Staff

On The Real Housewives of Atlanta Reunion, Part 1 Sunday night Kandi Burruss dropped a bombshell – she is in love with a Bravo production manager! Keep reading for all the sweet deets including a photo of the man benefiting from all that Bedroom Kandi!

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PHOTOS Jenelle Evans’ ex Gary Head says he proposed, claims Jenelle is with Kieffer Delp now

ByAsa Hawks

The bitter Twitter break up between Teen Mom 2 star Jenelle Evans and Marine ex-boyfriend Gary Head continues, but since Jenelle deleted her account last week it’s been pretty much a one-way street. Keep reading for the latest virtual volleys from Gary including the revelation that he proposed to Jenelle and she accepted (with a photo of the ring!), and that Jenelle spent a large part of this past weekend with her other ex, Kieffer Delp (with a photo of Kieffer hanging out in Jenelle’s bedroom – in a new hoodie!)

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Mike Tyson reveals low point: Morphine drip, cocaine, weed, Hennessy, Cialis, beating 7 women

ByDarren O

I am just old enough to remember an up and coming devastating boxer by the name of Mike Tyson. The memories are faint but the early ones involve black trunks and some other unfortunate pugilist on the wrong end of a one-round knock out. The years have passed and Mike Tyson’s life has become a parody of itself. He got in to a lot of trouble and hurt a lot of people and somehow managed to stay alive and out of prison for life following his intense down spiral. In a recent interview with Robin Leach for Las Vegas Weekly Mike Tyson was asked what his low point in his life was and the answer, even coming from the Tyson we know now, was disturbing and shocking.

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HD VIDEO Tupac hologram performs at Coachella with Snoop Dogg

ByAsa Hawks

The 2012 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival features an impressive lineup that includes Radiohead, The Black Keys, Dr. Dre, Bon Iver, and Florence and the Machine. But, the artist who stole the show over the weekend was a surprise performer – a surprise not only because he wasn’t on the billing, but because he’s been dead for over 15 years! Rapper Tupac Shakur made the ultimate gangsta move by coming back from the dead to perform a couple songs for a stunned audience, including a duet with Snoop Dogg on “2 of Amerikaz Most Wanted!” Keep reading for a video and photos of the performances!

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PHOTOS Lindsay Lohan at Coachella looking, umm… pretty damn good!

ByAsa Hawks

It’s amazing what clearing your legal calendar can do for your complexion! Less than three weeks after Judge Stephanie Sautner declared Lindsay Lohan to be a free woman by taking her off of formal probation, the 25-year-old actress was spotted at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival looking like her old young self again.

PHOTO Al Pacino and Christopher Walken on set of ‘Stand Up Guys’

ByDarren O

Sometimes images deserve and demand the right to be posted. I certainly wasn’t going to just scroll on past Al Pacino and Christopher Walken decked out on the set of Stand Up Guys like I have something better to do. These two men are cooler than you and the picture waiting for you merely emphasizes that indisputable fact. See the killer image then watch a clip of Pacino in Scarface and Walken in The Deer Hunter just as a reminder of who we’re dealing with!

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VIDEO Teen Mom 3 Alex Sekella on baby daddy Matt McCann’s serious drug problem

ByDarren O

In the high octane preview for this week’s episode of 16 & Pregnant featuring Allentown, PA resident Alex Sekella she accuses her baby-daddy of wanting to hang out with his crackhead friends. She was asked about this comment from followers via Twitter and she certainly didn’t hold back when addressing what she sees as a serious drug problem for the father of her daughter. Read her tweets, see the preview and find out the current status of Alex and Matt’s relationship.

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PHOTOS Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis are dating!

ByAsa Hawks

Ashton Kutcher may need to be considered for the NBA Hall of Fame because he’s getting more rebounds than Wilt Chamberlain! The former Mr. Demi Moore has reportedly found a new fling in the form of an old on-screen fling, his That ’70s Show co-star Mila Kunis! Photographers captured the two on what appeared to be a date Sunday night, going out for sushi at Asanebo in Studio City, California before returning to Ashton’s pad multi-million dollar mansion in Hollywood Hills. The two have also reportedly spent the night at each other’s houses recently!

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Nicki Minaj deletes her Twitter after tiff with website NickiDaily.com and fans

ByAsa Hawks

The world of Barbzdom is up in arms after their icon Nicki Minaj deleted her Twitter account Sunday following a dispute with fans and accusing website NickiDaily.com of posting leaked tracks. The “leaked tracks” were reportedly just snippets from Minaj’s new album Romans Reloaded that were available on iTunes, but that was enough for Minaj to block their Twitter account. In the aftermath of blocking the site there was a huge reaction on Twitter as Nicki’s fans began choosing sides. Eventually the drama was too much for Minaj, who tweeted some rather nasty things before writing, “Like seriously, its but so much a person can take. Good f***ing bye” and then suspending her account completely.

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How did Aviva Drescher lose her leg?

ByAsa Hawks

Aviva Drescher is one of the new additions to the revamped Real Housewives of New York City and she brings with her some of the expected background: attractive blonde, cousin-by-marriage of The Nanny star Fran Drescher, mother of four, and married to a wealthy Wall Street investment banker. But Aviva brings something completely new to the Housewives table: and artificial limb! Keep reading to find out the details surrounding Aviva’s childhood accident that lead to the removal of her left leg and see photos of the remarkable prosthetic that has allowed her to overcome the injury and live a productive (and glamorous!) life.

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Lawsuit reveals exactly how many millions DJ Pauly D makes from Jersey Shore

ByStarcasm Staff

Those Jersey Shore kids are filthy rich. We all know it. They got stinky rich from wearing hair gel and spray tans while they got plastered and laid. Now, thanks to a lawsuit filed against DJ Pauly D by International Creative Management, we no longer have to speculate about exactly how many millions DJ Pauly D gets to party before our rapt eyes.

73-year-old granny Darlene Mayes arrested for running a four-state marijuana empire

ByStarcasm Staff

Monday an unlikely midwest drug kingpin believed to supply 40% of the marijuana in Oklahoma, Kansas, Arkansas, and Missouri was arrested. Police found four pounds of pot, a semiautomatic weapon, and $276,000 of cash stuff in the mattress at rural Oklahoma home of 73-year-old Darlene Mayes.

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Sarah Silverman tweets “quickie aborsh” before-and-after abortion photos of herself

ByAsa Hawks

Reportedly motivated by Mitt Romney promising to work towards overturning Roe vs. Wade, controversial comedienne Sarah Silverman posted fake before-and-after abortion photos of herself on Twitter along with the tweet, “Got a quickie aborsh in case R v W gets overturned.” The joke has received a great deal of support from pro-choice supporters, but also a great deal of criticism from those who consider the subject of abortion to be “no laughing matter.”

VIDEO Hunger Games meets The Bachelor in the CW’s “The Selection” pilot

ByAsa Hawks

The CW is hoping to capitalize on the huge success of The Hunger Games with its pilot The Selection, based on a trilogy of as-yet-unpublished novels by author Kiera Cass featuring a young woman in a war-torn future chosen in a lottery to compete against other young women for the hand of the Prince. Watch the just released preview trailer for The Selection and find out who will be starring in the potential series!

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Emma Watson as Alexis Neiers in Sofia Coppola’s Bling Ring movie

ByStarcasm Staff

Here are some early pics of Emma Watson playing a fictionalized version of Alexis Neiers named Nikki in Sophia Coppola’s Bling Ring movie (there’s also a Lifetime Bling Ring movie, so don’t get the two confused.)

Emma looks completely different from her usual self with her long-brown hair, bare midriff, short-shorts, and tramp stamp:

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie 84th Annual Academy Awards 2012
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Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie really are engaged! Pitt’s rep confirms

ByAsa Hawks

It seems the last three years of tabloid headlines were right after all! Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie appear to be engaged and planning to officially get married some time in the near future. The story turned from gossip to credible after Angelina Jolie was spotted Wednesday night wearing what appeared to be an engagement ring at a private viewing of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art’s Chinese Galleries. Although neither Jolie nor Pitt’s reps have confirmed the engagement, The Hollywood Reporter went through the journalism backdoor and found the designer of the ring, Robert Procop, who’s rep was more than willing to open up about the bling, including the confirmation that it is indeed an engagement ring!

UPDATE – Brad Pitt’s rep Cynthia Pett-Dante has confirmed the engagement in a brief statement.

Gaga gets heat for tweet about what she doesn’t eat

ByDarren O

22,731,504. As I started writing this post that is the incredible number of followers that pop superstar Lady Gaga has on Twitter. There is a serious connect and adoration that her followers, who call themselves Little Monsters, have for their Mother Monster. With all of this in mind, Gaga has caught some serious heat for a tweet she made on Tuesday about not eating. See the tweet and decide for yourself if it was inappropriate.

Hilary Duff’s first family portrait with baby Luca Cruz

ByDarren O

I wanted to share a photo shared by Hilary Duff mainly to prove that not every teen star actress’ growing up life is spiraling out of control. Granted, a trip to the store for some baby powder and a sweet family portrait aren’t Lohan level headline makers but still, I’m proud of H-Duff and this is one good looking family! See the full family photo, a bonus super-cute pic of baby Luca Cruz and some of Hilary’s happy tweets about being a new mom.

Mindy McCready not pregnant with twins, gives birth to son Zayne April 9

ByAsa Hawks

Back in November troubled country singer Mindy McCready announced she was expecting twins, but she revealed today that she gave birth to only one child, son Zayne, on April 9. “At the time of the initial announcement surrounding Mindy’s pregnancy,” Mindy’s rep tells E! News, “in consideration of her size, Mindy was certain she was carrying twins; a misinterpreted sonogram seemed to support her feelings and excitement.” Keep reading for a statement by Mindy and her baby’s father as well as a brief history of some of the dramatic events in her life over the last six months.

Former Pussycat Doll Melody Thornton takes the see-through dress to the next level

ByDarren O

Former Pussycat Doll Melody Thornton put her best breast foot forward on the red carpet for Elle’s Women In Music event yesterday in Hollywood. The 27-year-old has been out of the band for a couple of years now but she already had a rep for wearing daring outfits. Well her vintage extremely see-through dress was certainly daring and possibly over sharing! Read what she had to say about the dare to bare dress choice and cubicle approved photos along with one click access to all of the doll.

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Complete list of 16 and Pregnant Season 4 episode air dates

ByAsa Hawks

We’ve know the names of all twelve girls to be featured on the fourth season of MTV’s 16 and Pregnant for some time, but we haven’t known the exact order in which their episodes would be aired. Now we have a complete, albeit tentative, list of when each of the girls’ episodes will air! Keep reading for the list and find out how it matches up against season 2A of 16 and Pregnant as far as which girls might be chosen for Teen Mom 3!

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VIDEO Johnny Depp joins Marilyn Manson on stage for ‘Sweet Dreams’

ByDarren O

There’s a lot of peeps out there who have sweet dreams about Johnny Depp and some pretty harrowing nightmares about rocker Marilyn Manson. In a great performance from yesterday both of these things came together as Depp joined Manson on stage for a killer rendition of the Eurythmics classic “Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This).” See the full performance here.

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Woman arrested for faking leukemia to have her dream wedding

ByDarren O

For many women, their wedding day is one of the most anticipated and important events of a lifetime. But for 25-year-old Jessica Vega her dream wedding may very likely end up getting her can tossed in the can. The state attorney general’s office of New York announced on Tuesday that it has filed charges of fraud and grand larceny against Vega because she funded her wedding by lying about dying of leukemia. Get the deets on this alleged terrible fraud and see a photo of Vega in her donated dress as well as her recent mug shot.

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New George Zimmerman mug shot photo after being charged with 2nd degree murder in shooting of Trayvon Martin

ByAsa Hawks

Here is the latest mug shot photo for George Zimmerman taken after he turned himself in to authorities earlier today. Special prosecutor Angela Corey announced in a press conference this evening that Zimmerman was being charged with second-degree murder in the shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin on February 26 in Sanford, Florida.

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16 & PREGNANT Nikkole Paulun shares disturbing details about Lyle’s dad Joshua Drummonds

ByAsa Hawks

On February 23, 2010 America got to meet Nikkole Paulun, a soft-spoken former high school cheerleader and teen mom from Monroe, Michigan, when her episode of 16 and Pregnant aired on MTV. Unfortunately, America also got to meet Nikkole’s boyfriend, Joshua Drummonds. Recently Nikkole opened up about what was going on behind the scenes as the MTV cameras rolled that explained some of Josh’s erratic and belligerent behavior on the show – most of which centered around an extreme drug addiction that landed him in jail on several occasions and even found him living for a time in a dilapidated crack house with no electricity. (Includes Nikkole’s episode for those who haven’t seen it, or those wanting a refresher.)

VIDEO – Tickle Me Anderson Cooper’s on-air uncontrollable giggle fit

ByStarcasm Staff

Anderson Cooper tried to keep a straight face throughout his report on Dyngus Day on Anderson 360, but it was too much for him. He simply had to release into an uncontrollable fit of giggles that rival the Giggle Master himself: Elmo.

After a voiceover report explained a particular ritual of the strange holiday, Anderson couldn’t keep it together.

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REPORT George Zimmerman to be charged in Trayvon Martin shooting later today

ByAsa Hawks

Earlier today, the special prosecutor in the Trayvon Martin shooting case announced a press conference for 6pm EST. CNN is now reporting that she will be announcing that charges will be filed against George Zimmerman, the Neighborhood Watchman who shot Trayvon on February 26, claiming the shooting was in self defense.

UPDATE – George Zimmerman has been charged with 2nd degree murder and is currently in custody after turning himself into authorities.

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REPORT Real Housewives of Atlanta salaries leaked, NeNe Leakes makes $1 million a year?

ByAsa Hawks

According to not-so-reliable sources, a “leaked document” with the “official salaries” of the entire cast of The Real Housewives of Atlanta has surfaced. According to the report, the salaries range from $50,000 a season for Real House Hubbies Kroy Biermann and Apollo Nida to a cool million bucks for NeNe Leakes. Keep reading for the complete list, as well as another RHOA report revealing the identity of Sheree Whitfield’s replacement next season!

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MUG SHOT William Todd allegedly commits 11 felonies in 9 hours

ByDarren O

William Todd rolled in to Nashville on a Greyhound bus and proved that he could very well be the greatest multi-tasking felon in the world. In a nine-hour span Todd managed to commit an alleged 11 felonies! Sgt. Tony Blackburn said, “He was just on a terror. I’ve never seen anything like this before.” See a local news report on this mind blowing crime spree that included the smearing of feces on framed law degrees and a capture in a water tank at Opryland.

VIDEO Bobbi Kristina Brown smoking pot from a bong, reportedly getting own reality show

ByDarren O

Just as reports are circulating that Bobbi Kristina Brown is on the verge of signing up for her own reality show a video has been posted by Enquirer Plus showing the daughter of the late Whitney Houston taking a massive marijuana hit off a bong. Find out about the reality show and how close Bobbi is to signing on and see a video of Brown taking in a huge pot hit from a bong.

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Clint Eastwood’s wife Dina Ruiz Eastwood manages band Overtone in new reality show

ByStarcasm Staff

E!, the same television network that brings us Keeping Up With The Kardashians, Kendra, Ice Loves Coco, etc. is presenting Mrs. Eastwood and Company this May. The series follows Clint Eastwood’s wife and two teen daughters, and might show a few glimpses of Clint himself.

Clint’s wife Dina Ruiz manages a South African band called Overtone, and no doubt this show is a stab at getting them recognition in the U.S. The question is if the U.S. would really respond to the band.

VIDEO Man distracted by texting walks into a bear

ByAsa Hawks

Now we know why Tarzan doesn’t have a cell phone.

A KTLA news helicopter was tracking a 500 pound black bear walking the streets of La Crescenta, California Tuesday morning when the furry feller turned the corner to walk down an alley. Also walking down the alley was a man who appeared to be texting on his phone, and completely unaware of what he was walking into. Comedy ensued.

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VIDEO Mob Wives’ Big Ang officially gets her own spin-off reality series

ByAsa Hawks

Angela “Big Ang” Raiola was the breakout star of the second season of VH1’s Mob Wives. Actually, it was more than that – this personable, husky-voiced 52-year-old with an affinity for plastic surgery would better be described as a reality supernova! And now, much like a freshman basketball player at Kentucky, Big Ang is moving on to the big leagues – with her own reality show. Keep reading to watch the video in which Mob Wives creator Jennifer Graziano makes the announcement, including when the show is scheduled to air!

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16 & Pregnant’s Lindsey Harrison defends herself against negative attacks

ByDarren O

The focus of tonight’s episode of 16 & Pregnant is on Lindsey Harrison from Reno, Nevada. Lindsey, her boyfriend and father of her child Forest Ponce and baby girl Aniyah Monroe were featured on the cover of area newspaper the Reno Gazette Journal. In the feature she discusses applying for the show at her sister’s suggestion and provides her opinions and experiences on being a mother at such a young age. The comments section featured the standard pro and against and Lindsey came to her own defense. Read what some area Reno peeps think of the show as well as Lindsey’s response to some of the criticism thrown in her direction.

Serial surrogate Meredith Olafson gives birth to 15th baby at 47; says pregnancy is easy for her

ByStarcasm Staff

Fargo, North Dakota’s Meredeith Olafson is a super surrogate, giving birth to her 15th baby March 29 after two sets of triplets, one set of twins and three single babies. Only four of the 15 children she’s carried have been her own.

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George Zimmerman launches website seeking donations, lawyers withdraw from case

ByDarren O

In what has become one of the most polarizing and publicized cases in recent memory, the shooting of Trayvon Martin at the hands of George Zimmerman has already had a seemingly endless amount of twists and turns. There’s been outrage and protests at what many view as vigilante justice and racial profiling, then there was a backlash against all the condemnation of Zimmerman including a disturbingly brutal screw up by NBC in which audio was edited in a way that fueled accusations that Zimmerman’s motives were at least in part racially motivated. Now Zimmerman has launched a website seeking donations to assist with his living conditions and defense fund. Read his statement directly from this new site.

VIDEO James Franco lip-syncing Selena Gomez’ “Love You Like a Love Song” in cornrows

ByStarcasm Staff

James Franco, ever the lover of performance art, charmed the whole internet with his lip-syncing performance of Spring Breakers co-star Selena Gomez’s “Love You Like a Love Song” in the passenger seat of a moving car while wearing cornrows.

Amanda Bynes wasn’t drunk but ’emotional’ claims Amanda Bynes’ dad

ByDarren O

If you missed the news from a couple of days ago former child star and Nickelodeon vet Amanda Bynes was arrested for DUI after sideswiping a police car in West Hollywood. Amanda’s father, Rick Bynes, has come to her daughter’s defense in comments made to People. Read his assertion that Amanda doesn’t drink and see two videos from outings that, at least on the surface, appear to contradict her dad’s statement.

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Will Jason Trawick have legal control over Britney Spears?

ByDarren O

The time honored tradition of a father passing over the leadership role when a young man asks for his daughter’s hand in marriage is taking a new age twist in the case of Britney Spears’ dad and her fiance Jason Trawick. In papers filed Friday, Jamie Spears is asking a Los Angeles Superior Court judge to grant Jason co-conservatorship over Britney. It’s a unique decision and a rare position for someone to have legal say so over their fiance. Read on for the deets and decide for yourself if you think this is a smart move for Britney.

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Alec Baldwin’s stalker Genevieve Sabourin arrested outside his NYC home

ByStarcasm Staff

After a week of disturbing harassment, Alec Baldwin’s stalker Genevieve Sabourin (40) was arrested outside his NYC home. The newly engaged actor wasn’t there, but he recently had a run-in with Genevieve at a NYC film screening he hosted where Genevieve caused him “anxiety, annoyance and fear.”

Find out more about the 30 Rock star’s alleged stalker.