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Rihanna to cancel US tour because of low ticket sales?

It was announced last week that Rihanna would be canceling her shows in Phoenix and Dallas on her upcoming North American Tour and now Media Takeout has talked to a music industry insider who tells them the rest of the tour may be in jeopardy as well! The reason? A lack of ticket sales! Keep reading for more details and an updated list of tour dates for Rihanna’s “Last Girl On Earth Tour” featuring Ke$ha!

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Real Housewives of DC Catherine Ommanney divorcing husband, White House photographer Charles Ommaney

The Real Housewives of DC hasn’t even aired yet, and it’s already claimed a marriage. Catherine Ashely Ommaney is a British interior designer who moved to the U.S. in 2008 to marry Charles Ommaney, a renowned photojournalist, after a brief period of dating. In 2006, when she was Catherine Davies, she sold a story to…

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VIDEOS Ali Fedotowsky favorite Joshua Radin from The Bachelorette

The Bachelorette has had a musical theme so far this season, featuring an intimate performance by Jamie Cullum for Ali Fedotowsky’s one-on-one date with Jesse Beck followed by last week’s video shoot for the Barenaked Ladies. This week Ali and the boys are in New York City and she chooses to take Cape Cod dapper dude Chris Lambton on a one-on-one date where both are surprised by Ali’s favorite musician Joshua Radin!

Watch videos by Joshua Radin and find out a little background info on this singer/songwriter from Ohio!

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Anna Gray Gary Coleman’s reported secret girlfriend speaks

The plot thickens with the late Gary Coleman’s mysterious personal life. Anna Gray, the woman named as Gary Coleman’s sole benefactor in a 2005 will, the third to be unearthed, was his former girlfriend, claims her lawyer Randy Kester. Ever since Gary Coleman died from sustaining a traumatizing brain injury after a fall, the status…

VIDEO: Congressman Bob Etheridge assaults young man

Congessman Bob Etheridge needs anger management courses and we have the video to prove it. An amateur video shot in Washington D.C. by two unnamed “students” shows Etheridge losing his mind after being asked if he supports President Obama’s agenda. Watch the video of Boilin’ Bob grabbing one of the young men by the wrist and then by the neck! Talk about abuse of power! Oh, and read his apology too.

Laura Baron
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10 Questions with ‘You’re Cut Off’ life coach Laura Baron

Laura Baron, the lovely life coach from VH1’s entertaining new show You’re Cut Off, took time out of her intense schedule to sit down with Starcasm for an exclusive interview. Among other things, Laura riffs on the show, her future plans, Nicolas Cage, and herself at 16. Check it out!

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VIDEO – RHNY Reunion Season 3, Part 2: Jill Zarin’s jealousy and Sonja Morgan’s sex life

Tonight on Part 2 of the 20-part Real Housewives of New York reunion show, Andy Cohen asks Jill Zarin about a potential jealousy issue over Bethenny’s spin-off show. We’ve already learned that Jill tried to sabotage that show by calling the other girls and asking them not to film with Bethenny, but Jill’s story is…

Pat Benatar to release memoir ‘Between a Heart and a Rock Place’ tomorrow

Pat Benatar, the little lady with the powerhouse voice and back-catalog of mega-hits including Love Is a Battlefield, Hit Me With Your Best Shot, and We Belong is releasing a memoir tomorrow titled Between a Heart and a Rock Place. Keep reading to find out more details and see a promotional video for the rock-n-roll tell-all.

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Teen sailor Abby Sunderland’s family was filming a reality show

We should have seen this coming. The 16-year-old girl who got lost at sea while sailing around the world, Abby Sunderland, was filming a reality show. There were actually two reality shows in the works for the Sunderland family, Adventures in Sunderland, and Abby’s Journey, both being promoted on Magnetic Entertainment Studio’s website. Abby’s father…

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Perez Hilton tweets uncensored, underaged Miley Cyrus upskirt!?!

See the SFW Miley Cyrus upskirt image that Perez Hilton allegedly tweeted this morning and subsequently removed. Why would bold and sassy Perez remove the photo image? It probably has something to do with the fact that Miley isn’t 18 yet! Decide for yourself if the image is real or “photo-tuned.”

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PHOTOS – Justin Bieber and Kim Kardashian frolick on the beach in Bahamas

Kim Kardashian must like to play with fire. Back in May Kim K. received death threats from BeBeibers after the flirtatious heart-throbs called her his girlfriend on Twitter. Justin had to quell the madness by calling Kim “a very sexy friend, but just a friend.” The devotees temporarily put out their torches and calmed down…

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Austin keeps it weird with Chicken Sh*t Bingo

“Keep Austin Weird” is a long running slogan down in Austin, Texas. Sticking with that tradition I present to you one of the local past-times: Chicken Sh*t Bingo. Every Sunday at Ginny’s Little Longhorn Saloon around 5 pm you can lay down a couple of bucks, listen to Dale Watson, and hope a chicken takes a dump on your number and win some money. Now THAT is how you relax on a Sunday in Texas! Bonus – See Dale with Billy Joe Shaver on the day Shaver was set free!

RHONJ Danielle Staub sex tape
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SFW VIDEO Watch the Danielle Staub sex tape trailer

Only one day away from the June 14th launch of Danielle Staub’s infamous sex tape the Professional whistle wetters over at Hustler have released a preview teaser trailer video of the potential Oscar winning documentary exploring the seedy underbelly of being a divorced real housewife with a criminal record of New Jersey!

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Christina Aguilera plays the bisexual card in a desperate plea to sell Bionic

Christina Aguilera hasn’t been hitting on all the marks with her new album Bionic, set to drop next Tuesday. She’s looking too much like Lady Gaga, minus the catchy songs or owning the hearts of throngs of young teens who think they’re misunderstood. Her new songs and her performances, like the one at the MTV…

Erica Rose on VH1's You're Cut Off with a wine glass in her mouth
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VH1 YOU’RE CUT OFF ‘Tiaras and Hookahs’ episode recap & best quotes

VH1’s new show You’re Cut Off is pure genius! Whoever cooked this reality masterpiece added just the right measurements of diamonds, Louis Vuitton, boxed wine, entitlement, tiaras, nakedity, “investment banking,” cigarettes, hookahs, and green carpeting. It’s a delicate mix, and easy to get wrong. These are nine princesses who drop serious cash on tanning, sunglasses,…

VIDEOS US scores on England’s Robert Green in 2010 World Cup

England jumped out early on the US in their opening round match up in the 2010 FIFA World Cup when captain Steven Gerrard scored with a left-footer in the first five minutes of play. Things were looking bleak for the US team, who have a history of rolling over after going down early, but Clint Dempsey tied it up late in the first half with a long shot that England goal keeper Robert Green let trickle in to tie things up at 1-1.

Watch multiple videos of the amazing goal!

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EXCLUSIVE January Jones and Bobby Flay together in Vegas!?

Actress January Jones is in a bit of hot water after crashing her Range Rover into a couple of parked cars and then leaving the scene of the accident amid allegations she had been drinking. The story got even more bizarre when Jones reportedly called Food Network celebrity chef Bobby Flay on her cell phone just after the accident and, according to a witness on the scene, he arrived ten minutes later and appeared to instruct Jones to go home – which she did.

Why did she call Bobby Flay? Is there a history there? We talked to a woman claimed weeks ago that she saw the couple together at a Las Vegas bar. Flay even posed for a picture! Keep reading for all the juicy details!

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January Jones’ accident and her history with alcohol

Another one of those crazy stories that could only come from Hollywood! Mad Men actress January Jones was driving home around 9 PM last night after watching the Los Angeles Lakers game at The London West Hollywood Hotel when she lost control of her Range Rover and smashed into three parked cars. The owner of one of the smashed vehicles tells TMZ, “she heard the crash, looked over her balcony and saw Jones. She says around 10 minutes after the crash, Food Network star Bobby Flay showed up in a separate car, began talking with her and telling her to leave the scene, which she did.”

Wait. Bobby Flay?

Keep reading for all the amazing plot twists, including the fact that January had been drinking earlier in the evening and evidence of her history of alcohol abuse!

Does Tom Selleck have a personal mustache groomer?

Does Tom Selleck have a personal mustache groomer?

In my twisted world I have always thought that the best job in America was to be the guy responsible for protecting Willie Nelson’s worn acoustic guitar Trigger. Well that position may have a competitor now that the New York Post is reporting that Tom Selleck, 65, may have his own personal mustache groomer! Also see a video of what Ashton Kutcher, who stars with Selleck in the film Killers, had to say about the power of the infamous ‘stache.

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PHOTOS Kim Kardashian’s hourglass figure at the FiFi Awards

Kim Kardashian reminded everyone at the 2010 FiFi Awards where the term “hourglass figure” comes from! The reality show starlet and perfume maven showed up at the Fragrance Oscars in a male-libido-warping, form-fitting strapless gown that accentuated the visual amusement park that is Kim Kardashian’s figure perfectly. Keep reading to see photos of Kim and find out what in the world the FiFi Awards are!

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Calvin Klein cologne is attractive, TO JAGUARS!

Let this be a warning to all the single men out there. If you head out tonight and splash on a little Calvin Klein’s Obsession for Men looking for some cougar action you just might get another big cat instead! Researchers have discovered that the legendary designer’s smell-good juice is a wonderful way to lure jaguars.

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Who is Bethenny Frankel’s first husband Peter Sussman?

Bravo’s latest reality show Bethenny Frankel Getting Married? premiered tonight on Bravo just days after its star revealed to Life & Style that her marriage to Jason Hoppy was not her first! Find out the 411 on Peter Sussman, the man Bethenny was married to for eight months starting in 1996.

PHOTOS Bob Dylan goes bicycling in Slovakia

69-year-old Bob Dylan continues his never-ending tour schedule and was photographed keeping in shape by doing a little bicycling in Bratislava (Slovakia), Germany Tuesday. The gruff and glum legend was sporting a Brooklyn Vinders Motorcycle Club, NY jacket, a ski hat, shades, some racing-striped sweat pants and… combat boots? Good ol’ wacky Bob!

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Did Jill Zarin try to sabotage Bethenny Frankel’s Bravo show?

Tonight’s Real Housewives of New York Season 3 reunion (part 1 of 3) is just as stressful as we all imagined, but a curious detail slipped out: Jill Zarin may have tried to sabotage Bethenny’s show and prevent her from returning to the Real Housewives. Alex said that Jill called her and asked her not…

Who is Jaqueline Madden from Vh1’s You’re Cut Off?

Who is Jaqueline Madden from Vh1’s You’re Cut Off?

VH1’s new reality series You’re Cut Off features 9 spoiled and combustible young ladies cut off from their sugar daddies and crammed into a “tiny” house where life coach Laura Baron tries to break them of their diva-ish ways. Needless to say, it is an entertaining drama explosion!

Often at the center of the cat fighting is 23-year-old Jaqueline Madden, a smoking-hot, blinged-out brunette from Mahwah, New Jersey. I did some poking around on the internet and found out all kinds of interesting things about the pretty pouty princess of all things purple and put it in a post!

VIDEO Interview with Ben Roethlisberger’s rape accuser released by GBI

Months after the investigation into an alleged rape by Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger in a Milledgeville, Georgia nightlcub the Georgia Bureau of Investigation has released the police interview with the 20-year-old alleged victim as well as other evidence, including photos and videos of Roethlisberger taken that night. Keep reading to watch the interview and see photos of Ben and his accuser together at the club before the alleged attack took place.

Jaleel White of Urkel fame stars in Hulu’s ‘Fake It Til You Make It’

Though he will always be remembered as the mega-goofy, suspender-sporting Steve Urkel from the popular sitcom Family Matters, actor Jaleel White is moving on with a successful new Hulu-based show called Fake It Til You Make It. In addition to writing and producing the show, White stars as Reggie Culkin, a 33-year-old child star who mentors three Hollywood hopefuls.

Keep reading to watch the first episode and read what Jaleel has to say about living in the shadow of Urkel.

VIDEO Republican nominee Carly Fiorina calls Senator Barbara Boxer’s hair “So yesterday”

California Republican Senate nominee Carly Fiorina was riding high a day after locking up the Republican nomination for California Senator when she learned one of the most valuable (and painful) lessons about being a public figure: NEVER assume a microphone isn’t on. Watch the video of Fiorina talking candidly about her Democratic opponent Barbara Bower’s hair as well as Republican gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman and talk show host Sean Hannity!

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VIDEO: Countess LuAnn de Lesseps ‘Money Can’t Buy You Class’ LIVE!

The Countess and her angelic voice descended upon the City of Angels leaving Los Angeles and the Golden State in ruins. KTLA out of L.A. had the guts to let Real Housewives of New York City star LuAnn de Lessepes step on their morning news studio stage and belt out “Money Can’t Buy You Class.” “Rick roll’d” move over, it is now officially time to begin getting “de Lesseps duped.”

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Keeping Bravo in the family: Countess Luann de Lesseps’ niece Nicole Nadeau on Work of Art

Recording artist Countess Luann isn’t the only one in her family being creative or heating up the Bravo screens this summer, her niece Nicole Nadaeu will compete on Bravo’s latest competition show Work of Art: The Next Great Artist. Keep reading to find out more about the Countess’ niece and the type of artwork she creates!

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VIDEO: NBC News anchor Brian Williams to DJ E Street Radio Friday

Sirius XM Satellite Radio has its own 24/7 channel dedicated to the music of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band called E Street Radio. The channel plays a ton of the Boss including rare recordings and live performances. This Friday, E Street’s guest DJ is going to be NBC News anchor and fellow Jersey kid Brian Williams. See two video promos in which Williams discusses Springsteen’s connection to Indie music and growing up on the Jersey Shore.

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Who is Bravo’s ‘Work of Art’ judge Bill Powers

Bravo will debut its Project Runway inspired reality competition show Work of Art: The Next Great Artist tonight featuring 14 aspiring artists competing for $100,000 and a show at the Brooklyn Museum. In our Work of Art profiles we have met sexy show host China Chow, mentor Simon de Pury and judges Jerry Saltz and Jeanne Greenberg Rohatyn. Now we’re going to take a look at the final judge, Mr. Bill Powers: co-owner of Half Gallery, Editor-in-Large of Purple Fashion magazine and all around hip dude.

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VIDEO: Too soon? Golden Girls adult film parody

It is now safe to add porno-parody to the new celebrity culture news cycle along with Twitter, Facebook, The Soup, YouTube and of course wonderfully insightful blogs. Following the recent passing of Rue McLanahan and the omni-presence of Betty White, the Golden Girls are getting the official “adult treatment”. Check out the SFW trailer and the hilarious parody of the theme song “Thank You For Being a Friend.”

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RHNJ’s Jacqueline Laurita accuses Danielle Staub of leaking her own sex tape!

Jacqueline Laurita from Real Housewives of New Jersey had a little to say about the forthcoming sex tape from her co-star Danielle Staub. Via her Twitter page Laurita dropped a bomb with a stunning accusation of who she thinks leaked the raunchy romp. She says Staub leaked Staub! See her tweet in all its fierce glory.

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Gregg Leakes apologizes to Nene, feels betrayed by Corey King over leaked taped

Real Housewives of Atlanta’s Nene Leakes has hinted that she might leave her husband Gregg Leakes for some time, even in her book, but their marriage issues became very public when radio host Corey King tricked Gregg into dishing about his wife and marital problems on air. This conversation, which wasn’t very flattering to Nene,…

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Daniel Lanois injured in Los Angeles motorcycle accident

Legendary guitarist and record producer Daniel Lanois was seriously injured in a motorcycle accident Sunday in Los Angeles. He is still in intensive care and his recovery is expected to take a couple months. Read the statement released by his rep and watch some video highlights from his amazing career as both a producer and musician.

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MUSIC REVIEW – Janelle Monae’s “Emotion Picture” debut album ArchAndroid features Cindi Mayweather

Janelle Monae’s new release The ArchAndroid (Atlantic Record) isn’t just an album, it’s an event, an “emotion picture,” if you will, a journey through time. With it’s extremely wide variety of influence and sounds, it tells an epic story. All the songs have disperate sounds ranging from classical overtures, to glam rock, funk, 50’s doo-wop,…

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Katy Perry tweets Lady Gaga’s “Alejandro” video is blasphemy?

Lady Gaga’s controversial new music video for the song “Alejandro” was released today at noon and within just a few hours singer Katy Perry seemingly offered up her disdainful opinion of the artsy short film on Twitter. Read what Katy had to say about LG and find out my own interpretation of her “blasphemy” tweet!

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Melissa Rycroft and Chris Harrison to co-host ‘Bachelor Pad’

Arguably the sexiest female contestant to compete on ABC’s The Bachelor is returning to the Bachelor mansion! But instead of looking for love, Melissa Rycroft will be co-hosting a spin-off of the two popular match-making reality competitions calledBachelor Pad alongside Bach and -Ette veteran host Chris Harrison. Find out what she has to say about her new job and get the 411 on the new show Bachelor Pad.

Watch the new Lady Gaga ‘Alejandro’ music video

After much anticipation, Lady Gaga’s newest music video for the song “Alejandro” has been released! It’s yet another surrealist mash-up of religious and pop culture imagery with Lady Gaga’s scantily clad sexy stoicism at the center. It’s Mad Max, Austin Powers, Alice in Wonderland and MAdonna’s “Like a Prayer” all rolled into one – and not in a bad way! Keep reading to watch the full, 8-minute-plus short film now and see a ton of hi-res stills of Lady Gagoggle!

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Chris Brown denied access to UK, forced to cancel gigs

Following up on an earlier “Where Are They Now?” post, Chris Brown is resurfacing again this time by not being allowed to resurface in the UK. The work visa denial for the “Run It” singer is a direct result of his infamous assault of ex-girlfriend Rihanna, for which Brown served community service. Find out about the postponed tour dates and see his deleted Twitter apology.

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RHONJ Ashlee Holmes ‘I Hate Danielle Staub’ Facebook and text message drama

After really a really slow start, The Real Housewives of New Jersey is finally starting to gain a really weird kind of momentum. Danielle no longer goes anywhere without  the “protection” of her new wise-guy BFF Danny Provenzano (esp. when arriving to cancer benefits for sick babies), Jacqueline Laurita’s 19-year-old daughter fights for some air-time…

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You Oughta Know: Who is Alanis Morissette’s new husband Souleye?

People is reporting that singer-songwriter Alanis Morrisette married rapper Souleye (real name: Mario Treadway) in a quiet ceremony at their Los Angeles home on May 22nd. Everyone knows Alanis, 36, from her album Jagged Little Pill which has sold over 33 million units, but who is this “Souleye?” Check out bio and website information along with a video featuring Mr. Morissette.

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The Bachelorette’s Ty Brown music videos

In the second episode of season six of The Bachelorette country sanger Ty Brown pitched some Nashville woo at Ali Fedotowsky by pickin’ a geetar and singin’ the song “Living in the Moment” during the calendar shoot group date at the beach. For those that want to hear a little more of Hunk Williams, Jr., here are some videos of him performing live and in the studio!

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Jill Zarin responds to “haters,” contacts authorities

Real Housewives of New York City star Jill Zarin is firing back at what she calls her “haters.” This weekend Zarin stated that she was forced to contact authorities when these so-called haters posted her address online and requested that folks send threatening mail. The Season Three villain also used her public Facebook page as a platform to respond and defend her family. See the allegations and Jill’s responses, including plans to regulate her Facebook and Twitter accounts.

Steve Driver jumps off a cliff in West Hills, California
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VIDEOS Porn actor Steve Driver jumps from a cliff to his death

34-year-old adult film star Stephen Clancy Hill died Sunday after jumping from a cliff and falling more than 50 feet. The suicide occurred just before dusk at 5:30 p.m. after a nearly eight-hour standoff with the Los Angeles Police Department’s elite SWAT unit and crisis negotiators.

Hill had been charged with one count of murder and five counts of attempted murder after a brutal attack Tuesday at the Ultima DVD manufacturing facility where he had been working and living. 30-year-old adult film actor Herbert Hin Wong (a.k.a. Tom Dong) was killed in the attack, in which Hill allegedly used a movie prop machete. (You can read all about the initial attack HERE.)

Keep reading to watch a video news report on the incident, but be warned that it does include the graphic scene in which Hill jumps from the cliff.

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Danielle Staub Recording A Song With Lori Michaels

Get ready: another housewife has decided that she has a beautiful voice that MUST be heard. This time it is the most hilarious/dangerous one! Real Housewives of New Jersey cast member Danielle Staub, former alleged “prostitution whore” is joining the ranks of Kim Zolciak and LuAnn de Lesseps as another ear abuser. This time, she’s…

VIDEO and FULL TRANSCRIPT: Ken Jeong’s moving Best WTF Moment award speech

See the touching acceptance speech given by Ken Jeong while accepting the award for Best WTF Moment during last night’s MTV Video Awards. He won the award for his scene in “The Hangover’ in which he emerges nude from the trunk of a car. His wife, Dr. Tran Ho, underwent breast cancer treatment which inspired Jeong’s performance. Full transcript of the speech follows the video!

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VIDEO Sandra Bullock kisses Scarlett Johansson, plus acceptance speech

Sandra Bullock once again reminded everyone why she is America’s sweetheart during her appearance on last night’s MTV Movie Awards. In addition to cracking a few jokes about her recent troubles with philandering husband Jesse James, Sandra let loose a lascivious lesbian lip lock on Scarlett Johansson! Keep reading to watch her acceptance speech and hot girl-on-girl action!

Sandra Bullock Bounces Back On Two Awards Shows

Looking hot on awards show is the best revenge, ladies! Sandra Bullock, previously practically in hiding since the story of her husband Jesse James’ philandering became public, made her first two public appearances since her triumphant turn on the Academy Awards. While Sandra has been photographed by the paps with new baby Louis Bardo Bullock, these are the first big events she’s attended since the story of Jesse’s cheating broke.

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Teresa Giudice and Joe are broke; owe $11 million

And we all thought the Housewives in Atlanta and OC were broke! For two seasons we’ve all ogled Teresa and Joe Giudice’s flagrant opulence, as they bought designer clothes for their diva children, drove around a Cadillac Escalade, slapped down  gobs of money for Gia’s birthday, moved into a McCastle of onyx and marble in…

VIDEO – McDonald’s airs a coming out commercial in France

McDonald’s wouldn’t dare directly flirt with a gay-friendly attitude in the United States, so they came up with a clever work-around ploy to market processed oils and sugars to American gay people, and Americans who support gay rights. This French commercial (conveniently subtitled in English and uploaded on Youtube) depicts a young man talking to…

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Nene Leakes and Gregg Leakes divorce drama

Gregg Leakes got caught by radio show host Corey King, on air, admitting that he’s trying to divorce Nene Leakes (real name Lenithia Bonita Smith) and wants her to pay him back the $300,000 he spent making her into a Real Housewives of Atlanta franchise star. The pair have been coy to the media about…

Steve Driver as Barack Obama in Palin: Erection 2008
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Machete-wielding porn star Steve Driver played Barack Obama in ‘Palin: Erection 2008’

Adult film star Stephen Clancy Hill (a.k.a. Steve Driver) attacked three men with a film prop machete Tuesday after receiving word that Ultima was firing him and kicking out of their DVD manufacturing facility in Van Nuys, CA where he had been living. The attack sent three men to the hospital and fellow adult film star, Herbert Wong (a.k.a Tom Dong), did not survive. (You can read more about the brutal attack HERE.)

The diligent investigators at Gawker.com found out that part of Steve Driver’s acting resume included a role as Barack Obama in the adult film political spoof Palin: Erection 2008. Keep reading to see SFW photos from the film and a SFW promo video featuring Raquel Devine as Sarah Palin!