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AUDIO Listen to Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga’s duet “The Lady Is A Tramp”

Listen to Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga performing the standard “The Lady Is A Tramp” off of Tony Bennett’s upcoming Duets II album due out September 20. Also, see Gaga wishing Tony a happy 85th birthday and find out which celebrity from the past he compared her to!

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PHOTO Thor hangs out with Loki on the set of The Avengers in Central Park

Even feuding Gods of Asgard have to take a break from their fighting every once in a while! Such was the case earlier today as Thor (played by Chris Hemsworth) and his arch-enemy Loki (Tom Hiddleston) hung out together between takes on the set of The Avengers in New York City’s Central Park.

VIDEO Four charged in Sarasota youth ‘footbrawl’

I am a devoted football fan and I will yell obscenities at a TV screen for hours over perceived bad calls. I thought I had issues but some players and coaches for the Sarasota Gators, a youth team featuring 13 and 14-year-old boys, went next level as they threw water bottles at and physically beat referee Jayme Ream. See the clip of the brawl, find out who’s been arrested and see a response from the ref.

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Justin Bieber to release a Christmas album, co-writes song with Taylor Swift

Justin Bieber has confirmed that he is close to finishing work on a Christmas album comprised of all new songs and set to be released sometime this year. My sympathies to all the parents out there who have lost the one time of year they were able to convince their daughters to listen to something – anything – else. Keep reading for the Yuletide tidings including the most amazing Justin Bieber Christmas photo ever! Oh, and did I mention Bieber and Taylor Swift have co-written a song together? (The pretty people are taking over!)

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Teen Mom 2 Chelsea Houska childhood photos

Perhaps in honor of her 20th birthday earlier this week Teen Mom 2 star Chelsea Houska shared some amazing childhood photos on Twitter in which she bears a striking resemblance to her daughter Aubree. Keep reading for the pics and see side-by-side photos of lil Chelsea and Aubree to judge for yourself if they do indeed look alike!

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Former Spice Girl Mel B laughed and her new daughter just ‘popped out’

If you want to be a mother you’ve got to laugh with your friends. Former Spice Girl Mel B, real name Melanie Brown, gave birth to a baby girl in Los Angeles last night. Catch up on the joyful news and read Melanie’s tweet following the big event that explains how she laughed and her daughter just popped out!

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PHOTOS The Situation partners with Boca Tanning Club, compares six packs with owner Jen Boronico

Jersey Shore‘s Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino was in Miami Beach today to attend an official Boca Tanning Club media day celebrating his partnership with the Florida-based 24/7 tanning salon and ran into the female version of The Situation in the form of BTC owner Jen Boronico, who went ab-to-ab with The Sitch in an impromptu washboard contest!

Glee Season 3 cast yearbook photo of Brittany Pierce played by Heather Morris
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Official Glee Season 3 cast yearbook photos (17 total)

Fox just released the official cast portraits for the third season of Glee in which they had a little fun by going with a high school yearbook theme! The hilarious shots feature the students and faculty (and even Kurt’s dad Burt) posing in front of either a velvet red curtain or splotchy blue and black backdrop striking awkward poses with various accessories. Keep reading to see all the photos (17 total!) and find out which were my favorites!

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PHOTOS Madonna wows in butterfly dress at “W.E.” Venice Film Festival Premiere

The film W.E. had it’s World Premiere at the Venice Film Festival earlier today and director Madonna was on hand for the occasion looking downright ravishing in a sheer lavender dress adorned with hundreds of little red butterflies. Keep to see a downright gleeful looking Queen of Pop along with W.E. cast members James D’Arcy, Andrea Riseborough, Abbie Cornish, Annabelle Wallis and Oscar Isaac

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VIDEO Blues Clues alum Steve Burns discusses fame

I’ve got a 3-year-old daughter and she’s a discerning little girl. When Blues Clues comes on she wants nothing to do with the new guy Joe, it has to be Steve and while I pretend not to care I can’t help but agree. Just like the mail that never fails actor Steve Burns made the show the legend that it is. See a recent moving talk Steve gave for The Moth in which he discusses fame and how he learned to come to grips with what he calls his “fameishness.”

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VIDEO Teen Mom cutie pie Bentley dances to Michael Jackson’s Thriller

While everybody is worried about Kyle or Ryan we all know who the real king is in Maci Bookout’s world and that’s her adorable son Bentley. He’s becoming quite the star via the show and in the following brief but wonderfully joyful clip you can see Bentley get his groove on to Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” down at Panama City Beach. Bentley rocks!

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Cher Twitter-blasts ‘stupid bigots’ for attacking son Chaz Bono’s DWTS appearance

Living legend Cher is playing the role of protective mother as she’s taken to her Twitter account to blast “bigots” who are critical of her transgender son Chaz Bono’s upcoming appearance on Dancing With the Stars. Read her call to arms as momma lets ’em have it!

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VIDEOS Teen Mom S3 E9 After Show and bonus footage

It’s time once again for our Wednesday break down of the Teen Mom After Show and bonus footage provided by MTV. Catelynn discusses her dad and why it had been so long since she’s seen him, Farrah explains why the Arizona trip was a disaster and Maci reveals that she creeps on Ryan via Facebook and that Ryan only offered Kyle a job because it was one he didn’t want.

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VIDEO Tupac’s band The Outlawz claim to have smoked his ashes as requested

In a song by the late rap legend Tupac Shakur called “Black Jesuz” he said, “Last wishes n**gas, smoke my ashes.” Well the members of The Outlawz, a band that Tupac formed took that request to heart by smoking his ashes and, “some of that great-granddaddy California kush” in a beach side ceremony attended by Tupac’s family. See the video of The Outlawz as they reminisce about that day.

VIDEO Florida father beats 16-year-old in arranged backyard fight

35-year-old Gary Johnson Jr. has been charged with the beating of a 16-year-old boy in a caught-on-video street fight involving the victim and Johnson’s son. See the video and find out the tragic circumstances behind this horrible incident including the sad fact that Johnson had arranged the fight at his own home between the victim and his son to make sure the fight was “fair.”

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Bravo to air Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Russell Armstrong suicide special

Bravo will reportedly be airing a special dedicated to the suicide death of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Russell Armstrong featuring reactions from fellow cast members Adrienne Maloof, Lisa Vanderpump, Camille Grammer, Kyle Richards, and Kim Richards. (Russell’s widow Taylor Armstrong is not participating.)

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VIDEO PHOTOS Kim Kardashian’s Jam (Turn It Up) music video leaked

How to make a Kim Kardashian music video 101: Cover Kim in oil and let her writhe around on the floor in skimpy clothing. Money butt shot. Repeat. That’s about it. BUTT, that doesn’t mean it’s not worth checking out this leaked clip of Kim K’s first music video for her song “Jam (Turn It Up).”

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MUG SHOT President Obama’s uncle arrested for alleged drunk driving

President Barack Obama’s uncle Onyango Obama was arrested last week in Framingham outside of Boston after police said he made a rolling stop through a stop sign and nearly caused a cruiser to strike his sport utility vehicle. He was stopped on suspicion of drunk driving and is currently being held without bail on an immigration detainer according to authorities. See his full mug and hear what he said when he was asked whom he would like to contact with his allotted phone call.

VIDEO Inevitable streaking of a weather reporter during Hurricane Irene

Dedicated weather reporter Eric Fisher for The Weather Channel was working Virginia Beach while the force of Hurricane Irene bared down on him. He bravely fought off the elements and more than that as a rambunctious young man did an inevitable live weather report streaking and the clip is now taking on a pantsless life of its own. Many lives were lost in the storm and Eric was pointing out just how dangerous the situation was when the nude man went running by.

Texas Women’s Brooke Jeter accuses costar Hannah Helvey of having an affair with show’s producer

Yeeeeee haw!!! Here’s some Texas-sized drama for you! Co-stars Brooke Jeter and Hannah Helvey of CMT’s reality series Texas Women have recently had an on-air falling out, the cause of which both women have avoided talking about. Until now… Keep reading for the amazing accusations from Brooke who claims that it was Hannah’s affair with the show’s executive producer that caused their split!

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Pandora Vanderpump-Todd wedding photo with groom Jason Sabo

What this blogger considers to be the wedding of the year took place this past weekend as The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star (and the real Queen of England) Lisa Vanderpump’s daughter Pandora Vanderpump-Todd married restaurant manager Jason Sabo in a lavish pink-themed affair on Lisa and her husband Ken Todd’s estate in Beverly Hills. See the first photo of the bride and groom on their special day and read what Lisa had to say about it!

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2011 MTV Video Music Awards scored highest VMA ratings ever

MTV’s annual Video Music Awards pulled in 12.4 million viewers last night, which was up 9% from last year and registers as the most watched VMA show ever. But, it wasn’t just the most-watched VMAs, it was the most watched show in MTV history! Despite the great numbers, most of the reviews of the telecast suggest it was a rather lackluster affair. Keep reading for what I thought were the best and worst moments and share your own thoughts on the blockbuster shindig!

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Most Eligible Dallas, Season 1, Episode 2 Recap

Get all caught up on Bravo’s new reality series Most Eligible Dallas prior to tonight’s new episode with our week two recap that includes matchmakers, awkward friend kisses, a bowling ball prophylactic, and lots of drama in this look at the lifestyles of Dallas’s rich, single in-crowd.

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Huge banana toting Solange Knowles tweets Miami Beach P.D. discriminated, pulled weapon on her

While her big sister Beyoncé was making big headlines with a baby announcement at the VMAs, Solange Knowles was on Twitter sounding off on the Miami Beach Police following an incident involving a big banana and an alleged pulled weapon. Read her tweets that claim the cops in question have a serious issue with discrimination and that this type of thing happens all too often.

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Complete Dancing with the Stars Season 13 cast leaked early

In case you were hoping that you could avoid having to sit through the pretty people drama circus of Bachelor Pad in order to find out who will be performing on the upcoming season of Dancing with the Stars, you may be in luck! @DWTSGossip has tweeted what looks to be a complete and accurate list of the stars and the dancers for the upcoming season!

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Big Brother: Shelly Moore’s family receiving death threats from angry fans

As a fan of Big Brother I’m a “technotronics” Jeff man myself and was disappointed when he got sent packing after a power move by Shelly Moore in a surprising double eviction ceremony. Other fans of the show are more than disappointed apparently as it’s being reported that Shelly’s family, including her 8-year-old daughter have received multiple death threats in the wake of Jeff’s eviction. Read on for more about this disturbing news and Big Brother’s response to this turn of events.

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Amber Portwood update: Home from rehab, hanging with Leah and Gary

Following her well publicized two month stint in a Malibu rehabilitation facility Teen Mom Amber Portwood has returned home to Anderson, Indiana. As it stands now baby-daddy Gary Shirley has sole custody of their daughter Leah but Amber spent time with her adorable daughter and Gary as she took care of errands over the weekend. Catch up with the latest in Amber’s world including a blog her brother Shawn has started that has some very harsh words for MTV.

PHOTOS Justin Bieber brings his snake Johnson to the 2011 VMAs

Justin Bieber had a big night at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards, taking home the Best Male Video moonman for his song “U Smile.” One moonman Bieber didn’t take home was for best-dressed because for the first time in my memory The Biebs looked borderline ridiculous on the black carpet in his low riding bright red pants, leopard print sneakers, unflattering eyewear, and… a snake?

PHOTOS Nicki Minaj 2011 MTV Video Music Awards black carpet

Rapper Nicki Minaj took home the moon man for most bizarre outfit at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards, thanks in large part to Lady Gaga kicking the show off as her Grease-inspired male alter ego Jo Calderone. Nicki Minaj arrived looking like a living anime fetish cartoon dressed in a stealth bomb mirrored dress after covering her legs in super glue just before walking through a Goodwill toy donation bin.

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Beyonce is pregnant! Shows off baby bump in orange dress at VMAs

It’s finally happened after tons of rumors (but not a fraction of the Jennifer Aniston ones) Beyonce is really, truly pregnant with a baby. B’s been married to Jay-Z for over three years, and everyone’s been waiting for this pop-rap royal duo to bring forth an heir. Beyonce arrived at the VMA red carpet sporting…

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PHOTOS Katy Perry 2011 MTV Video Music Awards black carpet

Katy Perry arrived at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards in yet another of her sugary sweet outfits – this one complete with a parasol! The Teenage Dream singer had a form-fitting frilly little light blue dress, floral umbrella and purple hair. Keep reading for the full-length Perry and another photo of Katy with non-sugary sweet looking husband Russell Brand.

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PHOTOS from Lisa Vanderpump’s daughter Pandora Vanderpump-Todd’s wedding

See pictures from Lisa Vanderpump’s daughter Pandora Vanderpump-Todd’s elaborate pink-themed wedding ceremony as shared by friends and family in attendance via Twitter. Includes Lisa’ s Real Housewives of Beverly Hills cast mates Camille Grammer, Adrienne Maloof, Kyle Richards and of course… Giggy! Oh, and the first photo of the bride in her dress. Did I mention Giggy?!?!

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Rose McGowan (and Joaquin Phoenix)’s cult Children of God advocated pedophilia, prostitution for Jesus

Rose McGowan recently opened up to People magazine about her childhood spent in the Italian sect of a religious cult called Children of God (now called The Family International.) But she isn’t the only star to have been part of this strange cult, Joaquin and his deceased brother River Phoenix also spent part of their childhood with the Children of God, and former Fleetwood Mac guitarist Jeremy Spencer quit the band to join the cult and raise his children in the closed-off community.

It was a communal-style sex cult based on the Christian religion, and thankfully Rose’s dad got her out when she was nine because he feared Rose would be forced to participate in child-adult sex.

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16 and Pregnant’s Kianna Randall arrested for burglary and theft

Outspoken 16 and Pregnant star Kianna Randall has been arrested for burglary. According to online records from Tarrant County, Texas she was arrested earlier today and is currently charged with one count of attempted burglary of a habitation and being held on $20,000 bond.

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VIDEO Baltimore news station interviews drunk woman about hurricane Irene

Poor Kermit the weatherman. This Baltimore news man finally gets to be like his fearless Weather Channel heroes by risking life and limb to broadcast live from the streets during a hurricane only to have his dream turn into a Merle Haggard song thanks to booze and a very attractive woman…

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Russell Armstrong’s business partner Alan Schram commits suicide 24 hours later

In a strange twist to The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Russell Armstrong’s suicide, it was just revealed that Russell’s business partner, Alan Schramm, shot and killed himself outside of his car on Mulholland Dr. on August 16, just 24 hours after Russell’s body was found. Keep reading to find out more about Schram and his connection to Armstrong.

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PHOTOS JWoww hosts party at Pure Nightclub with boyfriend Roger Matthews

Jersey Shore‘s Jenni “JWoww” Farley took the Shore to Sin City last night as she and boyfriend Roger Matthews hosted a party at Caesar’s Palace’s Pure Nightclub. Keep reading for photos of the couple on the red carpet and inside the club, including a couple photos taken by JWoww herself of her fans partying below!

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Top Four normal-ish Lady Gaga outfits

Lady Gaga usually either runs around in her underwear, like a deli, or in some sort of contraption not shaped for a human (or any mammal or creature walking this earth.) It’s often entertaining, but rarely functional.

Now, thought Gaga is doing the most shocking thing of all: dressing in clothes that real human women could wear; fancy, flamboyant, human women, but real, biological women all the same. She’s still unleashing with the interesting colors and designs (like the gorgeous houndstooth-to-toe number that evoked Glenn Close’s Cruella DeVille,) but she’s also been spotted out in just heels and a little black dress.

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The Real Housewives of NYC prepare for Hurricane Irene

I’m sure the first thing that popped into your head when Mayor Bloomberg announced an evacuation of much of lower lying New York City and a shut down of the public transit system was, WHAT ARE THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NEW YORK CITY GONNA DO!!!!?!?!?!? See an update from all our Big Apple girls as they keep us updated via Twitter (except for Sonja).

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PHOTOS Teen Mom Jenelle Evans sticks out hurricane Irene at home in Oak Island

Jenelle Evans, the historically stubborn and often reckless star of Teen Mom 2, has decided she is going to ride out hurricane Irene in her Oak Island home located on the coast of North Carolina. See a map of where Jenelle’s home is in relation to the projected path of the storm and see photos shared by Jenelle as the storm approaches!

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PHOTOS Lisa Vanderpump’s daughter Pandora Vanderpump marrying Jason Sabo this weekend

It has been a rough few weeks for the cast members of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, who are still reeling from the tragic suicide of castmate Russell Armstrong. But, their is a bit of good news and reason to be happy for the ladies on the near horizon as it was revealed earlier today that Lisa Vanderpump’s 24-year-old daughter Pandora Vanderpump-Todd will be marrying Jason Sabo this weekend at the Vanderpump residence in Beverly Hills! Keep reading for the details, including a little background info on the young couple!

PHOTOS Geena Davis at Thelma and Louise 20th Anniversary screening

See photos of actress Geena Davis who was on hand for a new print of Thelma and Louise that was screened in Hollywood in honor of the 20th anniversary for the modern-day classic about two women who break free from the confines of their entrapping lives to delve in to the idea of an American frontier. 20 years! Man time flies…

Bonus: See the original trailer that will make you want to watch it all over again.

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PHOTOS 11-year-old real life ‘Rapunzel’ Aimee Chase to get her first hair cut

Rapunzel, Rapunzel, cut off your hair,
so that folks won’t stop and stare.

Such is the mantra for 11-year-old Aimee Chase of Portchester, England whose impressive locks measure 3ft 6in long – long enough to reach the knees on her 4ft 11in frame. But, soon her impressive tresses will be at least two foot shorter after being introduced to a pair of scissors for the first time on Sunday.

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Kim Richards cast for Season 13 of Dancing With The Stars?

The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star (and Paris Hilton’s aunt) Kim Richards has reportedly been cast for the 13th season of Dancing With the Stars, joining her rumored castmates Snooki, Rob Kardashian, Queen Latifa and Tiffani Thiessen. The cast will officially be announced Monday night on ABC during Bachelor Pad.

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Kanye West is actually getting his own musical called ‘Kanye: The Musical’

I cant believe I’m writing a Kanye West post and it has nothing to do with an on stage diatribe from the man about his own importance. What’s blowing my mind even further is the fact that this topic, a Kanye West musical, in many ways is worse. Discover who’s to blame for this idea and the details behind the creation that is, “A story of a struggle against the man to become the man.”

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Taylor Armstrong not invited to Russell Armstrong’s private memorial

The animosity between Beverly Hills Housewife Taylor Armstrong and her late husband Russell’s family continues as Taylor has not been invited to his service in Texas this Saturday. Read on for the details and what the sources close to the families had to say.

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Would you eat a placenta? Take a placenta pill?

Almost all mammals mom participate in placentophagy, or eating their own placenta after birth, and a growing number of women are saying “why shouldn’t humans do it too?”

There are unverified health and mood benefits of eating afterbirth, including elevating mood (and therefore preventing postpartum depression,) and providing extra nutrients.

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VIDEO Ronnie and The Situation fight it out on Jersey Shore “Let’s do it!!!”

What would a season of Jersey Shore be without some of that charming enraged violence we’ve all come to know and love? This year we get to see a rabid version of The Situation go after The Roncredible Hulk after a heated argument. Surprisingly, The Sitch somehow manged to survive without dying or even losing consciousness! Keep reading to watch the clip. “Let’s DO IT!!!”

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PHOTO 2011 MTV Video Music Awards setlist leaked? VMAs spoilers!

This photo of a supposed 2011 VMA setlist surfaced on the web site Oh No They Didn’t earlier today detailing a list of performers and what they will be singing, including the tributes to Britney Spears and Amy Winehouse. KEep reading for the photo as well as a typed transcript and see if you think it’s legit!

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Donnie, Paul and Mark Wahlberg to open up Wahlburgers restaurant

The next time you’re in Boston and you’re jonesing for a burger after watching Mark Wahlberg in a movie or Donnie Wahlberg sing you can head your Sox loving backside over to Wahlburgers! That’s right everybody the Wahlbergs are opening a burger joint called Wahlburgers and you have to read the incredible twist of fate that made it difficult for them to procure the rights to that name.