Snooki admits she’s using diet pills to lose weight
Snooki was tipping the scales at 126 lbs. last summer after binging on fried food and alcohol, but now she’s lost nearly 20 pounds through exercise and the diet pill Zantrex-3. Is the drug safe?
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PHOTOS – Will Kim Kardashian’s wedding be better than the Royal Wedding?
Kim Kardashian and her fiance Kris Humphries have emerged in person at Amber Fashion Show at the Meridien Beach Plaza hotel in Monte Carlo, Monaco.after they successfully conquered the U.S media with news of their engagement, Kim’s 20.5 carat $2 million ring, and plans to televise their wedding. Sister Khloe Kardashian even went so far…
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Did Rulon Gardner break his contract to Skip the Biggest Loser finale?
When Rulon Gardner left The Biggest Loser abruptly in the middle of the season even though he seemed to be poised to win the competition, I wasn’t as surprised as a lot of folks out there. And, once Rulon started talking and acting like he might try to make a comeback in competitive Greco-Roman wrestling, it made perfect sense for him not to want to go below his competition weight. But, Rulon’s decision not to show up for the Biggest Loser finale feels different. Rude, even. So, why did he do it?
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Scottie Pippen blasphemes His Airness
We usually avoid straight sport stories here at Starcasm but when someone goes Benedict Arnold on your childhood hero you got to stand your ground. Scottie Pippen, whom Michael Jordan carried to 6 rings has suggested that Lebron James is already greater than his famous teammate. Read Pippen’s stupid statement that can only rationally be explained by some seriously deep-seeded second fiddle jealousy.
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Teen Mom Leah Messer addresses separation from Corey Simms and dating rumors
Leah Messer and her close friend Amy LaDawn took to Facebook to address Leah’s separation from husband Corey Simms and the recent dating rumors surrounding the couple. Keep reading to find out what they had to say as well as Leah’s distaste for the Team Leah/Team Corey mentality.
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VIDEO Beyonce’s amazing American Idol dressing room rehearsal
If there’s one clip you have to see this week it’s this one taken by Jay-Z backstage in the dressing room of American Idol. It’s a candid beautiful clip of his wife Beyoncé rehearsing and you get a full dose of her talent without anything needed to enhance her sound other than her talented back-up singers. Girl has got soul. A-M-A-Z-I-N-G!
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PHOTO Loretta Swit (Hot Lips Houlihan) looking great at 73
Loretta Swit proved that not all wartime bombshells are a bad thing with her ground (and heart) breaking role as M*A*S*H‘s Margaret “Hot Lips” Houlihan for the entire eleven-year run of the series from 1972 to 1983. The 73-year-old actress was photographed leaving a Broadway production of The Normal Heart at the Golden Theatre New York City last night looking like she just stepped off a Korean War medical chopper – and I mean that in a good way!
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Courtney Love: Lady Gaga is ‘weird, sexless Barbie doll’
Courtney Love opened her yap for an incredible sprawling interview for The Fix, a website that focuses on recovery and addiction, things Courtney knows a thing or three thousand about. She singles out who’s primarily to blame for Kurt Cobain’s death, advises never to take random pills from Andy Dick, shares what her drug addiction bottom was and provides her assessment that Lady Gaga could very well become a lonely drag queen because gay men and stylists have turned her into a weird, sexless Barbie doll!
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Will Jenelle Evans fight Danielle Staub to avoid court for fighting Britany Truett?
Celebrity Boxing founder Damon Feldman is trying to help Teen Mom 2 star Jenelle Evans out by buying her out of pending assault charges, but only if she’s willing to assault someone else: former Real Housewives of New Jersey provocateur Danielle Staub!
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PHOTOS Justin Bieber’s new Yeshua (Jesus) tattoo
Less than a month after visiting Israel as part of his My World Tour, singer Justin Bieber revealed a new tattoo written in Hebrew while going shirtless in Hawaii with new girlfriend Selena Gomez this week. The tattoo is on the side of Justin’s chest under his left arm and reads “Yeshua,” which is Hebrew for Jesus. Keep reading for a zoomed-in view as well as a graphic showing what the usual horizontal Hebrew spelling looks like in comparison to Justin’s vertical interpretation!
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PHOTOS Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez kiss and get frisky in Hawaii
The hottest young couple on the planet are currently vacationing in Hawaii and are definitely no longer afraid to reveal to the world how they feel about each other! Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez got seriously PG-13 as the two kissed while enjoying a rather suggestive embrace in the Ocean in Maui earlier today. Keep reading for the PDA as well as individual photos of Selena Gomez in her sexy fuchsia bikini and The Biebs being The Biebs in a pair of surf trunks.
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RHONY: Is Ramona Singer’s husband Mario cheating on her?
Real Housewives of New York star Ramona Singer gets some starling news from a Moroccan fortune teller. Is her marriage in trouble?
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The Avett Brothers: Carrying on the legacy of Bruce Springsteen
I’ve been a Bruce Springsteen fan ever since I was a kid and while I’ve discovered many other musical artists that are just as if not more important no one seemed to fill what I call that “belief music” space that The Boss owns. Well that was until I came across The Avett Brothers from Concord, North Carolina. Read how a cover of “Glory Days” lead me to realize that Scott and Seth Avett are carrying on Bruce’s legacy more than any other artist I know of.
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Cheryl Cole deported from American X-Factor by Simon Cowell
Simon Cowell flexed his executive producing muscles and canned Cheryl Cole from her job as judge on America’s version of X-Factor. Find out the reported reasons for the diss, what Simon is asking Cheryl to do now, and who will be her replacement on the show.
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Vicki Gunvalson’s daughter Briana had a serious headache from spinal fluid leak (CSF)
Vicki Gunvalson and her daughter Briana Wolfsmith haven’t had the best health year. This season on RHOC Vicki suffered from internal bleeding, and had to have surgery, and last season the Real Housewives of Orange County taped Briana as she went through a harrowing cancer scare. Last week (in real life time, not on the…
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PHOTO Halle Berry wears “Reveal”ing dress to 2011 FiFi Awards
The FiFi Awards (basically the Oscars for fragrances) were held last night in New York City and actress Halle Berry was there to represent her “Reveal” perfume in a dress that lived up to her fragrance’s name! Keep reading for some serious Berry belly and find out if her fragrance was good enough to take home the Fragrance Celebrity of the Year Award.
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PHOTOS Pia Toscano arrives for American Idol season 10 finale
On what should have been her night to shine, the prematurely rejected Pia Toscano was in attendance for the America Idol finale last night looking flawless as usual in a sparkly white textured mini-dress with some (tasteful) see-through lace.
(WARNING – Post contains vast amounts of Pia fan bitterness. Alfred E. Newman fans need not proceed.)
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VIDEO Bridesmaids outtakes from Funny or Die
The sure-to-be blockbuster comedy of the summer just got funnier thanks to this video clip of hilarious (and a bit raunchy) outtakes! Watch as Kristen Wiig’s character Annie gets taken through the entire Jon Hamma Sutra (not as pleasant as it sounds), Wendi McLendon-Covey unleashes a barrage of horrifically foul metaphors for what her house smells like, and scene-stealer Megan (Melissa McCarthy) rambles through every ill-conceived and preposterous bachelorette party idea ever!
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Teen Mom Kailyn Lowry and Jordan Wenner launch online shop
You can now add “entrepreneur” to teen supermom Kailyn Lowry’s résumé as the single mother, student and Forever 21 employee has launched her own online Amway store with partner (and rumored ex-boyfriend) Jordan Wenner! Keep reading to find out how you can buy skin care products, energy drinks and more, all while adding to little Isaac’s college fund!
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Congratulations Olivia Ward Biggest Loser Season 11 Winner! Before and after photos
Every year The Biggest Loser finale offers up some dramatic before an after shots of contestants who have lost unbelievable quantities of fat and built up impressive muscles. This season gave us all of that and a bit more with its winner, Olivia Ward.
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Amy Poehler high school yearbook photos
Just when I thought I couldn’t like Amy Poehler any more, I ran across these flawless images from the 1989 Burlington High School yearbook in which Amy is sporting a toweringly elegant ’80s hairdo – the construction of which must still be having a negative impact on the ozone layer! Also includes a picture of her as a
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VIDEO Tornado vs. Tractor Trailer
I recently visited friends in Birmingham, Alabama and was overwhelmed by their stories of fear and hopelessness in relation to the horrible storms and tornadoes that recently descended upon their region. In the following video you see another recent tornado literally demolish a semi as if it were made of paper on Interstate 40 near Shawnee, Oklahoma. Check out the video and find out about the fate of the driver who was in the wrong place at the wrong time.
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First look: Breaking Dawn Part 1 poster
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1 isn’t hitting theaters until November but that hasn’t stopped Summit Entertainment from releasing the first official ominous poster for the most anticipated film of the year. Check it out (includes one click link to full page image)!
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Gary Shirley disputes details about arrest
Gary Shirley likes to get his tweet on and has been in overdrive following the reports that have surfaced involving his recent arrest for driving with a suspended license. Read his disputes in regards to what is being said about him and the incident. It’s Gary’s time to defend himself!
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MUG SHOTS Gary Shirley arrested following confrontation with Amber Portwood
Just yesterday as in YESTERDAY I rambled on about how Gary Shirley and Amber Portwood would somehow be the couple to stand the test of time in the Teen Mom universe. Now we have Gary’s first known serious run in with the law that happened following an alleged confrontation with Amber. Incredible!
See the two mug shots and find out how an argument with Amber caught the police officer’s attention and what offense Shirley got double handcuffed and taken to jail for.
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Kim Kardashian got a $2 million diamond ring (She’s also engaged to Kris Humphries)
You read that right! Kim Kardashian is engaged to be married to NBA baller Kris Humphries. Find out how Kris proposed, how the Kris that’s already a Kardashian helped plan the party and exactly how many karats it takes to get Kim K to say yes (a lot)!
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PHOTOS – The Situation gives himself a concussion, sprained neck on a wall during fight with Ronnie
Jersey Shore continued it’s domestic violence drama last night in Florence after Ronnie sent Mike The Situation to the hospital with a blow to the face.
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Pre-show interview videos with Kayla Jackson of 16 and Pregnant
16 and Pregnant‘s Kayla Jackson is a Formspring gal! In addition to answering well over 8,000 questions from friends, family, fans, haters and random spammers on the popular Q&A site she also treated her readers by answering some of their questions via recorded web cam videos! Keep reading to watch the two clips totaling over 12 minutes with extended cameos by lil Preston!
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PHOTOS BIO 16 and Pregnant’s Kayla Jackson, an anorexic teen from Minnesota
Find out just about everything you need to know about Kayla Jackson, the anorexic teen mom from the little town of Winthrop, Minnesota featured in tonight’s special hour-and-a-half episode of 16 and Pregnant. How did her eating disorder affect her pregnancy? What’s her relationship with the baby’s father now? What’s her favorite flavor of wings? It’s all here!
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Chelsea Handler had an abortion as a teen, hates 16 & Pregnant
Chelsea Handler is an executive produer for some of the most mind-numbing reality tv on the planet: Pretty Wild. It featured two teenage girls who badly wanted to break into Hollywood. One of them, Alexis Niers, had to serve time in jail for being involved in the Bling Ring of kids who robbed stars’ homes,…
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Amber Portwood and Gary Shirley’s bond is unbreakable
Call me crazy but when the dust settles in the Teen Mom universe and MTV is doing a 30th Anniversary Special my money is on troubled lovers Amber Portwood and Gary Shirley to be the couple together holding hands laughing at it all. Read Gary’s latest sweet-tweets to his tweetheart Ambs that includes the following poster child for social media information overload:
“Next to me half naked. Wearing my shirt.”
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Mob Wives finale fight ends in blood
During the filming of the finale for Mob Wives Karen Gravano and Drita D’avanzo got into a fight that left another cast member cut and bleeding! Find out who got cut, where the melee went down and if VH1 will even show the fight due to its graphic nature!
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PHOTO – RHNJ’s Joe Gorga as Snooki for Halloween
Even though the Teresa Gorga Giudice and brother Joe are engaged in a bone-crushing fight-to-the-death in the media at at various social events in New Jersey, there is one bright spot in all of this: Joe Gorga dressing up like Snooki from Jersey Shore. He dons the costume for a Halloween adult’s night out with…
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The Ricky Gervais Show’s Karl Pilkington to appear on The Simpsons
Homer Simpson is reportedly getting some competition in the hilariously charming buffoon category as the round-headed star of The Ricky Gervais Show, Karl Pilkington, will be paying a visit to Springfield in an upcoming episode! Actually, Karl’s animated visage may not actually be in Springfield, but will reportedly be on the show in the form of a clip according to Ricky Gervais. Keep reading for what Ricky actually said and satisfy your trivia thirst by finding out Ricky’ previous connection to Matt Groenig’s show!
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Is John Travolta costing Housewife Sonja Morgan $7 million?
When I imagine a film involving NYC Housewife Sonja Morgan and it has the title Fast Flash Bang Time I guarantee you it has nothing to do with John Travolta! Anywho, sadly for Sonja this film that never happened is going to cost her 7 million according to a recent appellate court ruling. Find out about the film, who is getting Sonja’s money and why Sonja blames Vinnie Barbarino for the whole sordid affair!
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Teen Mom Jenelle Evans continues her Facebook meltdown, breaks up with Kieffer again
Jenelle Evans shocked the Teen Mom universe this weekend when she announced via Facebook that she was back together with hobo ex Kieffer Delp – all while she was in rehab! Since that time things have only gotten crazier as Jenelle announced tonight – in one of her patented profanity-laden Facebook tirades – that she and Kieffer are through. Again. Keep reading for the slightly censored version of Jenelle’s announcements in chronological order.
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The Bachelorette 7 spoilers: Investment banker Bentley Williams’s daughter Cozy is a heartbreaker
2011’s The Bachelorette Season 7 with Ashley Hebert premieres tomorrow night, and we get to watch 25 producer-prodded strapping young men try to stand out from the crowd. One gentlemen gets so drunk he passes out, another tries a set-up a la Emily Maynard, but instead of a slap, he gives Ashley a big ole…
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RHNJ’s Melissa Gorga is an R & B singer?
Real Housewives of New Jersey’s Teresa Giudice’s sister is using her new fame to launch a singing career.
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How did Lady Gaga top Oprah on the Forbes Celebrity 100 List?
When you look at the 2011 Forbes Celebrity rankings, the first thing that pops out at you is that Oprah isn’t on top and Gaga is. A little closer look at what put Gaga on top uncovers something very interesting about this year’s rankings. If you look at salaries, Oprah’s $290 million dwarfs Gaga’s measly $90 million. And when you look at the television ranking, Oprah is still number one. So, what gave Gaga the edge?
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PHOTOS Snooki pulls a groin – this time it’s her own
We all know Snooki’s got some gymnastic chops as evidenced by some of her high school cheerleading videos as well as her recent showmanship inside a professional wrestling ring. But, Snooks may have been a bit out of practice when she decided to show off her
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The Kardashians make a music video for Katy Perry’s E.T.
Somehow the entire Kardashian family found time between tapings of their numerous reality shows to create their own music video for Katy Perry’s “E.T.” single off her latest album Teenage Dream. The video features Kris Jenner, Kim Kardashian, Khloe Kardashian, Kourtney Kardashian, Kendall Jenner, Kylie Jenner, Bruce Jenner, Scott Disick, Rob Kardashian, Kris Humphries, Lamar Odom and little Mason Dash Disick at a tropical getaway showing off some serious beach bods and just having a damn fun time! (Includes screen cap highlights)
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January Jones’ Emma Frost character poster from X-Men: First Class
With Fox focusing on James McAvoy’s Professor James Xavier and Michael Fassbender’s Magneto for their North American marketing, we were forced to go overseas to dig up this character poster of Mad Men actress January Jones as Emma Frost in her Victoria’s Secret inspired Snow Queen costume! (And the rumor is she’s pregnant with the baby from someone that worked on the set. Is it any wonder?)
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Lady Gaga spoofs Suzanne Somers in SNL “3-Way” song with Justin Timberlake
Lady Gaga teamed up with one of Starcasm’s favorite SNL hosts Justin Timberlake (the other favorites are Betty White, Alec Baldwin and Christopher Walken) for a follow up to the internet sensation “Mother Lover” (with Andy Samberg.) This time Andy and Justin, who also have the hit “D— in a Box,” brought us “3 way…
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Teen Mom Jenelle Evans says she’s back with Kieffer Delp
Teen Mom 2 star and chronic rabble rouser Jenelle Evans is currently in rehab in Malibu, California, but that doesn’t mean she’s not still able to stir up a little drama! After getting access to technology again on May 14 she has provided numerous updates on how she’s doing, including a mention about an hour ago that she and ex-boyfriend Kieffer Delp are back together! Keep reading for all the stuff leading up to the announcement as well as my conspiracy theory as to its real meaning.
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FASHION FAIL Clotilde Hesme is “Half-and-Half” at Cannes
Clotilde Hesme was more like Clothideous Messme as she arrived for the 2011 Cannes premiere of This Must Be the Place wearing what appears to be two contrasting (and rather boring) dresses sewn together. Keep reading for the full fail Monty as well as my snarky but apologetic commentary that includes a little info on Clotilde’s otherwise impressive resume!
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PHOTO Jersey Shore’s Ronnie and Sammi holding hands in Italy – are they back together again again?
More photos of the Jersey Shore cast in Italy continue to come in and the latest batch features on again off again on again off again on again couple Ronnie Ortiz-Magro and Sammi “Sweetheart” Giancola holding hands and looking (as they do early in every season) to be a happy couple once more. (Collective sigh around the world) Keep reading for the PDA as well as a rather revealing photo of Ronnie in which the city of Florence attempts to tell Sammi what everyone else has been saying for years!
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PHOTOS The Situation scores a tre-some in Italy?
There was much debate over whether or not Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino’s unique style and fashion sense would go over in the birthplace of the Italian Renaissance, but judging from these photos of the Sitch returning to his apartment with two blond smitten kittens, the answer is “yes.”
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Top Chef Masters Season 3 Episode 7 Recap: Taste Test, Date Night, Curtis Stone
Episode 7 of Season 3 of Top Chef Masters started with a taste test quickfire challenge, but not just a normal Top Chef taste test. These are the masters. These challenges have to be ridiculous. So . . . the taste test is really a “what can you do with one sense, alone” test. The first sense tested was taste, and the chefs had to wear headphones and noseplugs while they tasted things.
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Daniel Radcliffe | Gary Ross | Hunger Games | Hunger Games | Jennifer Lawrence | Katniss Everdeen | Suzanne Collins
Let the Games Begin: Jennifer Lawrence as Katniss Everdeen in The Hunger Games
Fans of Suzanne Collins’ Hunger Games trilogy weren’t so sure director Gary Ross got it right when he cast Jennifer Lawrence as the books’ surly heroine, Katniss Everdeen. Now we can stop speculating about how Lawrence will look as Katniss and make up our own minds about Ross’s casting decision. Here she is!
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PHOTOS Teen Mom Leah Messer and the twins having fun in Orlando
Leah Messer is dealing with some very difficult issues back home in West Virginia with her recent separation from husband Corey Simms and recent reports that he has already started dating someone new. But, the resilient Teen Mom 2 star was seemingly able to get a short reprieve as she packed up her twin daughters and trekked down to Orlando, Florida with a friend for a fun-filled (and much-needed!) vacation!
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Smashing Fashion Alert! Redheaded Blake Lively in a teal mermaid dress to Time 100 Gala
I was kind of neutral on Blake Lively until I saw this dress! It’s probably tied to my obsession with mermaids as a child, but the minute I saw Blake in this gorgeous teal Zuhair Murad gown. Let’s face it, the dame has gams to die for, so it has to take an extra-special dress…
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Tennis star Anna Kournikova named new trainer for Biggest Loser
Even though she possesses one of the most infamously svelte figures in reality television, Biggest Loser trainer Jillian Michaels will be leaving behind a huge pair of sneakers to fill when she departs from the show after a seven-year association with the show. It was previously announced that trainer/boxer Cara Castronuova and trainer/kickboxer Brett Hoebel would be added to the show next season alongside Jillian’s Biggest Loser trainer buddy Bob Harper, but it was revealed earlier today that professional tennis superstar (and uber babe) Ann Kournikova will also be joining the show as a trainer on The Ranch!
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Wrestler Randy “Macho Man” Savage dies in car accident
Professional wrestling legend Randy “Macho Man” Savage died earlier today after suffering a heart attack while driving and losing control of his vehicle. The incident reportedly occurred in Tampa, Florida around 9:25 AM this morning. His wife of just over a year, Lynn, was also in the vehicle but sustained only minor injuries.
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VIDEO Swamp People’s Jay Paul Molinere shows off his boxing and MMA skills
Alligators aren’t the only scary things Swamp People‘s Jay Paul Molinere does battle with because when he’s not in an air boat with pop RJ Molinere Jay Paul is in the boxing ring working on his people fighting skills! Keep reading to watch a video clip of Jay Paul training with his uncle during which he reveals why he started boxing at the age of six and how the skills he learns inside the ropes translate to “fishin’ gators” in the swamps of Louisiana.
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PHOTO Ramona Singer shares emails with Jill Zarin about wine serving controversy
For The Real Housewives of New York City the drama doesn’t stop when the episode ends, it spills over onto the internet the following day as the ladies continue their attempts to win over viewers to their side of the drama wars. Today was no exception as Ramona Singer shared emails between her assistant and Jill Zarin’s which seem to prove that she was indeed asked to serve her wine at Jill’s charity function featured in last night’s episode, something Jill denied on camera and ridiculed Ramona for. Keep reading to see the emails and further educate yourself before fully committing to Team Ramona or Team Jill this season!
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What happened in Kelly Bensimon’s past?
Kelly Bensimon, who famously had some sort of breakdown when on a trip with Bethenny Frankel on Season 3 of the Real Housewives of New York, tonight revealed a shocking secret that might help explain some of her more bizarre behavior.
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PHOTOS – Megan Fox’s Marilyn Monroe tattoo is vanishing!
Starlet Megan Fox is gradually getting rid of the prominent Marilyn Monroe tattoo on her left arm. In many ways the large portrait became a signature for Fox, and probably became an unwanted distinguishing mark. It’s definitely one of those tattoos you get when you’re young and crazy (and let’s face it, we’re all crazy when we’re young, there’s no getting around it.)
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16 and Pregnant’s Jordan Ward is pregnant again with a little girl
Shocking news on the 16 and Pregnant front! Jordan Ward, the twin sister from St. Louis who kicked off Season 3 a number of weeks ago, is pregnant again! Jordan and her husband Brian Finder reportedly found out about their second unplanned pregnancy 10 weeks ago and it was soon after that Brian decided to join the Air Force. They have already learned the sex of the baby and it looks as though Noah will have a little sister come November! Keep reading for all the details!
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When Worlds collide: Jill Zarin and Drita D’Avanzo together at Kelly Bensimon’s amNew York party
Can you say “The Real Mob Wives of New York City?”
We cover a lot of reality series on this blog and sometimes I forget that these multiple “realities” can overlap! Such was the case in New York City last night when break out Mob Wives star Drita D’Avanzo showed up for the amNew York party celebrating the addition of RHONYC‘s Kelly Killoren Bensimon and photographer Patrick McMullan to their staff. See pictures of Drita and Jill Zarin together on the red carpet and find out which of Kelly’s cast mates turned out (and didn’t turn out!) to show their support!
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PHOTO Selena Gomez unveils “When the Sun Goes Down” album cover
Selena Gomez and the Scene’s new album When the Sun Goes Down is set to be released June 28th and the young singer treated her Twitter fans with a sneak peek photo of the album cover earlier today with the caption, “I wanted to be the first to give ya’ll a sneak peek of my upcoming album cover for #WhentheSunGoesDown out June 28!”
