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MUG SHOT Chace Crawford arrested in Plano, Texas for pot possession

Gossip Girl superhunk Chace Crawford was initiated into the Ultra-Hip Dude’s Club early this morning when he was arrested just outside of Dallas with what police say was less than two ounces of marijuana. See Chace’s mug shot and find out some other hip cats who went to the joint for having a joint in the Lonestar State!

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VIDEO Avril Lavigne’s ‘Forbidden Rose’ fragrance commercial

Avril Lavigne has been in the media spotlight lately due to some photos taken of her getting intimate with Brody Jenner on the beaches of Costa Rica. As it turns out, Brody may have just been a guinea pig for Avril’s latest foray in the field of fragrance! The punk pop princess is unleashing a new scent on the world called “Forbidden Rose,” due to hit stores on July 1! Keep reading to see the Twilight-inspired television commercial for “Avril in a jug!”

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Who Is Jen Bunney, Heidi Montag’s New BFF and Co-Star?

Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt are at it again! They’ve orchesrated what some insiders are calling a fake breakup in order to bring attention to a new reality show Heidi is currently filming. Word is, they want to re-launch Heidi as a “single girl” brand, with Jen Bunney as her co-star and sidekick. Viewers of The Hills will already know Jen; this is not the first time she has graced our screens.

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Are John Corbett and Bo Derek getting married?

During a visit on Live with Regis and Kelly this morning actor John Corbett talked about the prospect of marrying his long-time girlfriend Bo Derek and possibly setting a date. Find out what John said and watch an old-school trailer for Bo Derek’s 10! Plus, a clip from Corbett’s greatest television role! (Hint: It’s not Aidan!)

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BOOK REVIEW: Is Real Housewives’ Danielle Staub / Beverly Merrill finally telling ‘The Naked Truth’?

The Naked Truth (written with help from Steven Pirgge) is reality star Danielle Staub’s chance to explain the story of her incredibly dark past, brought to light in season one of the The Real Housewives of New Jersey. But, instead of delivering on the promise of the title, the book piles layer after layer of cliches and excuses on top of whatever the truth may have been, and the only thing it reveals about Danielle Staub is that she can’t admit the truth – to us or herself.

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LeAnn Rimes doesn’t regret betraying husband Dean Sheremet to marry Eddie Cibrian

LeAnn Rimes believes everything happens for a reason, and when she says “everything,” she is including the affair she had with a married man while being married herself. People Magazine’s Friday issue will feature an interview with Rimes in which she discusses in detail her separation from Dean Sheremet and subsequent hook-up with actor Eddie Cibrian. Though the separation played out very publicly in the tabloids, this will the first time Rimes has spoken publicly about the end of her 7-year marriage to Sheremet.

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PHOTOS Jack Osbourne needs protection from ex-girlfriend Niki Cloyd

Jack Osbourne’s ex is going off the rails on a crazy train. TMZ is reporting that Jack, the son of famous Heavy Metal icon Ozzy Osbourne, requested a restraining order from ex-girlfriend Niki Cloyd (24). Read all about Niki’s alleged meltdown and see photos of the couple from happier times.

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Shallon Lester of MTV’s Downtown Girls explains how she handles sex in the city

Just as the Sex and the City franchise is taken out behind the barn (or Moroccan desert) and inhumanely put down by writer/director Michael Patrick King, another group of sexy young Big Apple BFFs are ready to step up and take its place. Shallon, Gurj, Nikki, Victoria and Klo are the next New York City estrogeneration and the stars of MTV’s Downtown Girls, a “reality sitcom” that follows the lives of these five real girlfriends as they traverse the treacherous landscape of career, fashion and boys in the City That Never Sleeps.

At the helm of this friendship is Shallon Lester, a relationship blogger for Glamour.com’s Smitten and former gossip columnist for New York Daily News‘ Rush & Molloy and Gatecrasher. Just as this witty, pretty City kitty prepares to cross over from writing about celebrities to becoming one herself, she sat down with us to discuss dating, writing, why boys send girls penis pictures, and how hard it is for a girl to get everything she needs from just one guy.

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PHOTO VIDEOS: Was Debrahlee Lorenzana too sexy in the Citi?

Debralee Lorenzana of New York City is unquestionably a knock-out. She is claiming that her natural assets are what caused her to be fired from her job as a banking officer at the Chrysler Building branch of Citibank. Read her allegations and see a photo as well as videos of the lovely NYC girl done wrong!

World’s Ugliest Dog Top Pedigree 2009 Miss Ellie passes away

I had the joy of writing an article last year about Miss Ellie, the a pure breed Chinese crested hairless from Tennessee who took home top honors in the pedigree category at the 2009 Sonoma-Marin Fair’s Ugliest Dog Competition. Sadly, we just received notice from Miss Ellie’s owner, Dawn Goehring, that Miss Ellie passed away this week. Keep reading for an adorable photo of Miss Ellie, a video with Dawn and links to Miss Ellie’s web site promoting her efforts to raise one million dollars to help build a new animal shelter.

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Rue McClanahan dies at 76 after massive stroke

PEOPLE reports that we’ve lost another sassy Golden Girl. Rue McClanahan (76) passed away this morning at 1 a.m. after suffering a massive stroke, her manager Barbara Lawrence confirms. Rue, who suffered from a minor stroke this January, had her family with her during her final moments. Betty White (88) is the only surviving cast…

Adult film star Herbert Wong a.k.a. Tom Dong murdered in prop-machete attack
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Adult film star Herbert Wong a.k.a. Tom Dong murdered in prop-machete attack

In a tragic scene that could only have been written in Hollyweird, a violent murder involving adult-film actors and a film-prop-machete took place late Tuesday night in Van Nuys, California. Adult actor Stephen Clancy Hill (a.k.a. Stephen Driver) went on a machete-wielding rampage at the Ultimate DVD production facility killing one man, Herbert Wong (a.k.a Tom Dong), and badly wounding two other men. See a video report and photos of Wong and Hill.

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EXCLUSIVE Did The Bachelorette’s Ty Brown cheat on wife Lindsey Grant?

The Bachelorette contestant Ty Brown confessed to Ali Fedotowsky in Monday night’s episode that he had been married before, telling her he “got divorced and it was not a bad divorce, it was one of those things where it just wasn’t right.” Ty’s ex-wife Lindsey Grant has a different story to tell!

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VIDEO Twilight Eclipse girls pose for Vanity Fair shoot

The July issue of Vanity Fair will include a vamped up photo shoot featuring a sexy six pack of young actresses from The Twilight Saga: Esclipse, due to take over theaters June 30. Representing Team Edward on the blood-sucking side of things are Count Dractresses Dakota Fanning, Nikki Reed, Ashley Greene, Elizabeth Reaser, and Bryce Dallas Howard while Team Jacob is represented by a lone werewolf, Julia Jones. Keep reading to see a sample photo and watch a sneak peek, behind-the-scenes video clip featuring interviews with four of the girls!

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Amy Winehouse’s New Boyfriend Reg Traviss

While we all know Amy Winehouse’s true love is Blaaaake, but for practical reasons, that had to end. It looks like Amy is moving on with a new boyfriend, director Reg Traviss. Amy’s dad Mitch Winehouse broke the news (gotta love parents) and calls him a “normal bloke” on British chat show The Programme.

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VIDEO: Conan vs. Colbert and Stewart, a dance-off for the ages

It was a dance-off for the ages on Conan O’Brien’s “The Legally Prohibited From Being Funny on Television Tour” last night at New York City’s Radio City Music Hall! It was a star-studded event and nowhere was this more apparent than when Conan threw down in an all-or-nothing dance-off with Stephen Colbert. As Def Leppard’s 80’s classic “Pour Some Sugar On Me” blared out through the PA system, Colbert and O’Brien took turns in a Zoolander like wiggle-war. Jon Stewart also joined in on the fun!

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Faith Evans set to star in her own reality show

R & B artist Faith Evans is set to star in a reality show chronicling her life. The show, It’s All About Faith, will focus on Evans as she tries to revitalize her career following a five-year-hiatus. In addition to her singing comeback, the show will also focus on Evans’ struggle to balance her married-life with husband-manager Todd Russaw and their four kids.

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Mug shot photo RHNY star Sonja Morgan arrested for DWI in Long Island!

Sonja Morgan, the New York Housewife with a heart of gold, forgot to not drive during a Long Island Memorial Day vacay after she partied like she was back on a Hooters yacht. According to The New York Post, the 46-year-old lusty divorcée sent a red flag to the coppers when she cruised right past…

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PHOTO Ted Koppel’s son Andrew Koppel found dead after day of binge drinking

Former ABC Nightline anchor Ted Koppel’s 40-year-old son, Andrew Koppel, was found dead early this morning in an upper Manhattan apartment after reportedly consuming large amounts of alcohol at numerous New York bars yesterday. Keep reading for details about his 12-hour drinking binge and history of alcohol abuse.

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Recycle or Reuse? Shallon, Victoria, Nikki and Gurj swap ex boyfriends on the premiere episode of Downtown Girls

Tonight blogger Shallon Lester takes her turn at reality television with four of her closest girlfriends in Downtown Girls, airing at 11pm (EST). It’s a stylized “reality sitcom” that’s both more real and more constructed than reality shows it follows: The Hills and The City. The series also borrows heavily from the spirit of Carrie…

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Kim Zolciak bikini photos!

I must have been a good blogger this year because Bikini Claus left me (and the world!) a fantastic present today! Check out these Kimtrulescent photos of The Real Mistress of Atlanta Kim Zolciak showing off Big Papa’s Big Tatas while relaxing in a tiny blue bikini with her daughter, Brielle, in Miami yesterday!

She’s got the wig and she’s got the booze, but keep reading to find out which Kimmy-Z accessory is missing!

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Belinda Carlisle finds out Heaven is a place on earth

I would guess that 98% of the stories I run on artists who had their heyday in the 80’s aren’t what you would call “feel good.” Well I’m gonna swim in that other two percent now and talk about one of my very first TV crushes Belinda Carlisle. Belinda has a memoir coming out today called “Lips Unsealed” a play on words from her hit with the all-girl band “The Go-Go’s” “My Lips are Sealed.” See how she survived cocaine, alcohol, and weight issues to find happiness after the age of 50.

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INTERVIEW Countess LuAnn’s “Money Can’t Buy You Class” video was leaked!

Fans of The Real Housewives of New York City were taken by surprise Friday when the much-anticipated debut music video for “Money Can’t Buy You Class” by the Countess LuAnn de Lesseps surfaced online with no notice or fanfare. As it turns out, LuAnn and her record label Ultra Records were also surprised by the unannounced release, which occurred as they were still making plans for both private and public premiere events! That’s right, the video was leaked!

Read our exclusive interview with the video’s creative director James “Jersey” Murray who talks with us about the leak and what it was like working with The Countess!

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How and why 50 Cent dropped 50 lbs for movie role

Following in the footsteps of Tom Hanks and Christian Bale, who also slimmed down to shocking weights for roles, 50 Cent (real name Curtis Jackson), dropped 54 pounds from his 6 ft. frame to play a football star and cancer patient  in the upcoming movie Things Fall Apart. The rapper-turned-actor conceived of and wrote the…

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The father of the baby with cancer on RHNJ speaks out against Danielle Staub’s behavior

Chris Stilianessis, the father of the infant with the rare form of cancer featured on The Real Housewives of New Jersey, is speaking out against Danielle Staub and her entourage’s behavior at the benefit for his sick child at the Brownstone. Talking to Zap2it.com, Stilianessis thanks Danielle for raising awareness about his daughter’s disease, but…

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Gary Coleman’s estranged parents want answers, details emerge about Gary Coleman’s fall

UPDATE June 2, 2010: The details around Gary Coleman’s fall and death are being investigated. What we do know is that he was very, very weak from his dialysis treatment the day of the fall.  He had no energy left when he arrived home at 3PM May 26, 2010, and soon fell and hit his…

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Bachelorette weatherman Jonathan Novack beat up while working at WSVN?

One of the 25 guys competing for the heart of Ali Fedotowsky in season 6 of The Bachelorette is 30-year-old Jonathan Novack, a weatherman and on-air personality currently living and working in Houston, Texas.

Originally from Boston, Jonathan’s career has moved him all over the country including stints with WAER in Syracuse, KCBD-TV in Lubbock and WSVN in Miami, Florida. I’m sure Jonathan did his fair share of tropical storm coverage while in Miami, but his extensive meteorological education didn’t help when Hurricane Tom rolled into town! Read all about how fellow WSVN weatherman Tom Johnston whooped up on “Chicken Legs” while both were employed at the station, leading to Johnston’s termination and potential promotion for Novack!

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Gary Coleman dies at 42 after suffering a brain hemorrhage

Television veteran Gary Coleman, best known as Arnold Jackson on the extremely popular sitcom Diff’rent Strokes, has passed away today at the age of 42. Gary was hospitalized in Utah after falling at home and suffering a brain hemorrhage. He was initially coherent Thursday morning, but slipped into a coma for over a day. His …

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Is Lou Reed taking your dog for a walk on the wild side?

Bow wow wow yippy yo yippy yay Lou Reed is definitely in the (Sydney Opera) house! Lou Reed, the sullen-faced New York City bard, has always been a little on the eccentric side, but he and his wife Laurie Anderson are turning it up a notch with their latest idea: A concert for dogs! Find out all about the concert here.

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Jesse James backs out of Easyriders Magazine interview

Jesse James had contacted the long running motorcycle / T&A magazine ‘Easyriders’ to see if they would feature a new chopper he had designed inspired by his prized pit-bulls. After Michelle dropped her “Bombshell” he backed out and sent someone else from his shop to do the Q&A. See the bike and the July cover that features Jesse James despite the snub!

PHOTOS Lindsay Lohan as Linda Lovelace ‘Inferno’ movie posters

Photographer Tyler Shields unveiled two versions of the movie poster for the upcoming movie Inferno featuring Lindsay Lohan as adult film star Linda Lovelace. This officially marks the halfway point in the lifespan of the public’s interest in the film, which is scheduled to all but disappear just after the release of the grainy trailer showing Lindsay Lohan in suggestive poses and getting smacked around by her pimp/husband. Keep reading to see the posters!

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VIDEO The Bachelorette sneak peek Speedo calendar shoot

How does a woman decide between 17 attractive single males, all vying for her hand in marriage? She takes ’em down to the beach for a charity Speedo calendar shoot! Or at least that’s what Ali Fedotowsky is going to do in Monday night’s episode of The Bachelorette! Keep reading to see the dehumanizing meat market!

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VIDEO Heidi Montag and Ben Kingsley audition for Transformers 3

After having ten cosmetic surgical procedures performed on her in one day I don’t think anyone would question The Hills star Heidi Montag’s qualifications as a Transformer! The Deceptiblond posted a video on her Facebook account Tuesday that she titled “Video to Michael Bay” in which she runs around a firing range shooting at paper targets. Keep reading to watch the video and see if you think Heidi has what it takes to be Hollywood’s next action star!

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Team Coco minus Coco to get TBS special

While Conan is out on his ‘The Legally Prohibited from Being Funny on Television Tour’ it looks like his writers have received a green light from ‘TBS’ for their own special. The special is tentatively being called ‘Team Coco presents Conan’s Writers Live’ and will feature Conan staples Andy Richter and Reggie Watts. Find out the when and where and see a great video from Reggie Watts.

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Is Betty White going to be a grandma on ‘Gossip Girl?’

Betty White train boarding, all aboard! In yet another piece of you can’t stop Betty White news it looks like she may be targeted to become part of the cast of ‘Gossip Girl’, the uber-popular teen series on the CW. Find out what the show creator had to say about the possible White connection and how ‘Mad Men’ and Chuck Bass fit into the picture.

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The Bachelorette’s Chris Lambton video shot by the Cape Cod Times

Contestants on popular reality shows often become the talk of their hometowns, and that is literally the case with The Bachelorette contestant Chris Lambton! Friends and neighbors of Chris talked to CapeCodOnline.com for the site’s multimedia series called CapeCast. See what they had to say about Chris and whether or not they think he has what it takes to win the heart of Ali.

Disney secretary Bonnie Hoxie and boyfriend Yonni Sebbag insider trading scandal

33-year-old secretary Bonnie Hoxie worked at Walt Disney Company’s California headquarters, but it wasn’t a magical kingdom for the office stiff. Bonnie had bigger dreams of shopping for Stella McCartney handbags and shoes at Neiman Marcus and when she got her hands on earnings report information that had not yet been released from her boss,…

Listen to new Arcade Fire songs “The Suburbs” and “Month of May”

Listen to the two brand new tracks from Canadian super group Arcade Fire. The songs were discovered by shopper Chris Ward, who found the 12″ white-label vinyl disc featuring “The Suburbs” and “Month of May” while shopping at a Glasgow record store! the songs made it into the hands of BBC Radio 1’s Zane Lowe and eventually the internet! Keep reading to listen to both new tracks!

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Thanks to Dr. Drew, we now know what Tila Tequila’s addicted to, besides fame and Twitter

When TMZ announced that Tila Tequila will appearon Dr. Drew’s VH1 show Celebrity Rehab 4, nobody was surprised, but now we get to find out approximately which cocktail of drugs helps Tila engage in her particular brand of oddball behavior. Tequila (real name Thien Thanh Thi Nguyen) rocketed, or more like slowly buzzed, to a D-list level…

Disney secretary Bonnie Hoxie and boyfriend Yonni Sebbag insider trading scandal

33-year-old secretary Bonnie Hoxie worked at Walt Disney Company’s California headquarters, but it wasn’t a magical kingdom for the office stiff. Bonnie had bigger dreams of shopping for Stella McCartney handbags and shoes at Neiman Marcus and when she got her hands on earnings report information that had not yet been released from her boss,…

PHOTOS Model Alice Dellal powders her nose… with coke?

It seems like every week we get some “celebrity” photographed with a mysterious white powder in their nose, on their face, or even in their shoes. This week’s blowtograph features the rail-like alternamodel Alice Dellal. The 23-year-old Brazilian model, famous for her partly shaved hairstyle and punk personality, was photographed leaving the Louis Vuitton Bond Street Maison Launch party in London Tuesday with a little sumpum-sumpum in her left nostril!

Who is Pamela Lynn Blazewski from VH1’s You’re Cut Off?

Who is Pamela Lynn Blazewski from VH1’s You’re Cut Off?

So who is the brunette bombshell from the NYC that is all smiles in the princesss pink? That folks is Pamela Lynn from Vh1’s reality show ‘You’re Cut Off’. I did a little digging and found out some information (other than her last name) on the lovely Miss Pamela. Read on to get your Pamelicious fill!

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Biggest Loser winner Michael Ventrella before and after photos

Michael Ventrella won Biggest Loser Couples by shedding over half of his original weight of 526 pounds, finishing up a svelte 262 at Tuesday night’s weigh-in. Not only did Michael set the record for the heaviest contestant to ever participate in the nine seasons of the show, but he also broke Danny Cahill’s weight loss record of 239 pounds from last year!

See lots of before and after photos of Michael’s amazing transformation!

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Did the CIA plan to use fake pedophile videos to discredit Saddam Hussein and Osama Bin Laden?

Those CIA guys can get wacky. In a story so strange it had to come from the military, the Washington Post is reporting that the CIA (Central Intelligence Agency) considered producing fake pedophile videos starring none other than bad guys Saddam Hussein and Osama Bin Laden. In the case of Bin Laden they actually went as far as to make the actual video! Yet another fine example of our tax dollars hard at work.

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American Idol final two: Up To The Mountain and Beautiful Day video with lyrics

Check out the video and lyrics for the final two performances of American Idol this season. Crystal Bowersox with ‘Up To The Mountain’ and Lee Dewyze with ‘Beautiful Day’. Also check out Simon Cowell’s final critique and our top ten suggestions for his replacement.

Danny Provenzano mug shot
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RHONJ Danny Provenzano’s mug shot and criminal record

The Real Housewives of New Jersey‘s Danielle Staub played right into the mafia stereotypes the show is often accused of by bringing in convicted felon Danny Provenzano to be her bodyguard for an event at the rival Manzo family’s charity fundraiser. See Danny’s mug shot and read his criminal record that includes a racketeering conviction and over four years behind bars!

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Joe Jonas and Demi Lovato split up

For all the young girls out there with hopes of becoming a Jonas sister-in-law, your chances just got a lot better because Joe Jonas is single and ready to mingle! Actually, I don’t know if the furry-browed one is ready to mingle, but according to a source for People, he is single!

Despite the split, Demi will still be touring with the Jonas Brothers this summer. So if you plan to be the next Mrs. Jonas (or Mr. Lovato) keep reading for a list of tour dates to find out when these young swingers will be near you!

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U2 cancels 2010 North American tour after Bono’s back surgery

U2 frontman Bono had emergency back surgery in Germany Friday and rehabilitation will sideline the rocker until at least August 6, which means the entire 16-show North American leg of the band’s tour has to be postponed. Keep reading to find out more details about his diagnosis and what he had to say about having to also cancel U2’s headlining performance at the 2010 Glastonbury Festival.