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James Franco
Poses in Drag
for Mag Cover

Oct 6, 2010 10:37 AM CDT

James Franco Poses in Drag for Mag Cover

Actor is nothing if not comfortable with sexuality

(Newser) - James Franco is no stranger to dressing in drag—as you can see in the gallery, he got dolled up for his Hasty Pudding honors—but he put in a little more effort for his latest cross-dressing stint. The actor (slash writer, student, director…) dons blue eyeshadow and bright...

Oksana: I Thought
Mel Would Kill Me

'people' interview

Oct 6, 2010 8:44 AM CDT

Oksana: I Thought Mel Would Kill Me

Grigorieva opens up in first interview since it all hit the fan

(Newser) - The Mel Gibson-Oksana Grigorieva circus gets a bit of credibility as Grigorieva gives her first interview—to that classiest of celebrity weeklies, People . “I thought he would kill me,” Grigorieva says of the infamous fight during which Gibson allegedly hit her. She also claims he once brandished a...

Courtney Love
Tweets Racy Pics

Oct 5, 2010 10:59 AM CDT

Courtney Love Tweets Racy Pics

Her latest publicity stunt?

(Newser) - She's at it again: Courtney Love took to Twitter last week to post a few, er, interesting pictures of herself. In the first, she flashes her skivvies, but fair warning: The second is decidedly more NSFW. View both in the gallery, or if you'd rather watch Love butcher...

Lil Wayne Sent to
Solitary Confinement

Oct 5, 2010 8:46 AM CDT

Lil Wayne Sent to Solitary Confinement

Music-related contraband gets him sent to isolation

(Newser) - Lil Wayne has one month left of his jail sentence, and he'll spend it alone. The rapper was banished to an isolation cell yesterday after being caught with headphones and a charger for an MP3 player in May, the New York Daily News reports. He'll stay in the cell for...

The Real Real Reason
Oprah Hated Dave

kitty kelley

Oct 5, 2010 8:04 AM CDT

The Real Real Reason Oprah Hated Dave

It was about more than just a dine and dash, says Kitty Kelley

(Newser) - David Letterman finally spilled the beans on his long and legendary feud with Oprah Winfrey, but Kitty Kelley says there's more to it. The unauthorized Winfrey biographer says it all started when Oprah appeared on Letterman's show in 1989, the night after she hosted a disastrous devil-worshiping segment on her...

Sarandon: I Didn't Think I'd Ever Split With Robbins

Oct 4, 2010 2:14 PM CDT

Sarandon: I Didn't Think I'd Ever Split With Robbins

She opens up about split, and new love rumors

(Newser) - Susan Sarandon talks about her latest film (Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps) and her latest hobby (ping-pong) with the Telegraph , but—more interestingly—she also opens up about her split from Tim Robbins after 23 years together. "People were coming up to me in the street and saying, 'I...

15 Truly Mismatched
Celeb Couples

Oct 1, 2010 10:59 AM CDT

15 Truly Mismatched Celeb Couples

Beauty, after all, is in the eye of the beholder

(Newser) - Paula Abdul was right: Sometimes, even in Hollywood, opposites do attract. Celebuzz rounds up 15 celebrity couples, past and present, that make you go hmmm. Click through the gallery for a sampling, or for the complete list—and more fun pictures— click here .

It's Not the First Time
Oksana's Claimed Abuse

Oct 1, 2010 10:55 AM CDT

It's Not the First Time Oksana's Claimed Abuse

Sources say Grigorieva also accused Timothy Dalton

(Newser) - The Mel Gibson-Oksana Grigorieva drama drags on—and now sources are coming forward (anonymously, of course) to claim that this isn’t the first time Grigorieva has accused a babydaddy of abuse. “Multiple sources” tell TMZ she previously complained to Gibson and her lawyers that Timothy Dalton, the father...

Heidi Klum No Longer an Angel

Oct 1, 2010 10:35 AM CDT

Heidi Klum No Longer an Angel

Model leaving Victoria's Secret after 13 years

(Newser) - After 13 years as a Victoria’s Secret Angel, Heidi Klum is leaving the company. Klum tells the New York Post she’ll “always love Victoria’s Secret,” but won’t walk in the November fashion show. “All good things have to come to an end,”...

9 Celebs'
Real Names

it's not keaton...

Sep 29, 2010 10:57 AM CDT

9 Celebs' Real Names

Apparently 'Flavor Flav' suited William Drayton more

(Newser) - What if celebrities actually went by their given names? Ross Luippold imagines that alternate universe on the Huffington Post :

Flavor Flav: William Drayton just doesn’t have the same ring to it.
Jon Stewart: He would be hosting The Daily Show With Jon Leibowitz.
Larry King: Lawrence Zeiger Live? Not

...

Nick Cannon:
Sponsor My
Birthday
Party!

$25K gets you 3 tweets

Sep 29, 2010 10:05 AM CDT

Nick Cannon: Sponsor My Birthday Party!

Mariah Carey's hubby looking to make some quick cash

(Newser) - Oh, to be a celebrity and have companies pay up to $25,000 to sponsor … your birthday party. Nick Cannon, aka Mr. Mariah Carey, is turning the big 3-0 next month, and his bicoastal celebration will be graced by such boldface names as Jay-Z, Ashton Kutcher, and Kobe Bryant,...

Letterman: Why Oprah Hated Me

Sep 29, 2010 8:38 AM CDT

Letterman: Why Oprah Hated Me

It happened long before 'The Incident,' he says

(Newser) - Oprah Winfrey ’s longstanding, recently-ended feud with David Letterman was, everyone assumed, the result of his numerous “Oprah, Uma. Uma, Oprah” jokes at the 1995 Academy Awards. Not so, Letterman told Jon Stewart last night: “She hated me long before then.” Turns out the Late ...

Broke LiLo Barely Made Bail

Sep 27, 2010 10:57 AM CDT

Broke LiLo Barely Made Bail

She almost had to stay in prison for lack of cash

(Newser) - Just about as quickly as she was sent back to jail , Lindsay Lohan was sprung from it —but she almost wasn’t. The broke actress’s bail was set at $300,000, and she “hasn’t earned that sort of money in a long time,” a source...

Demi Tweets 'No Cheating' Pic

Sep 27, 2010 9:37 AM CDT

Demi Tweets 'No Cheating' Pic

Apparently happy couple celebrates fifth anniversary

(Newser) - The Ashton Kutcher cheating rumors keep going and going and going (the worst is yet to come, PopEater warns ), but Mrs. Kutcher—aka Demi Moore—isn’t taking them lying down. Well, actually, she is taking them lying down … in bed … with Ashton Kutcher. Moore recently tweeted...

James Franco
Got a D in
Acting Class

Sep 24, 2010 10:42 AM CDT

James Franco Got a D in Acting Class

Must have been one tough NYU prof

(Newser) - James Franco, who may be headed for an Oscar nomination for his role in 127 Hours, took an acting class at NYU … and got a D. “I did the work, I did well in everything else,” he tells Showbiz411 , attributing his low grade to lots of absences—...

Meet Portia DeGeneres

Sep 24, 2010 9:20 AM CDT

Meet Portia DeGeneres

De Rossi's name change becomes official

(Newser) - Portia de Rossi is no more. The actress and wife of Ellen DeGeneres has officially changed her name to Portia Lee James DeGeneres, PopEater reports . “I just got some amazing news. The court has granted Portia's name change. She's now officially Portia Winfrey,” DeGeneres joked via Twitter yesterday....

Bret Michaels
Slated for
Heart Surgery

Sep 24, 2010 8:05 AM CDT

Bret Michaels Slated for Heart Surgery

Poison frontman will go under the knife in January

(Newser) - Bret Michaels’ health challenges aren’t over yet. The Poison frontman, who recovered from a brain hemorrhage in April only to discover he’s had a hole in his heart since he was born, will undergo heart surgery to fix the hole in January. “Is he 100%? No, but...

Sesame Street Yanks
Boob-a-licious
Katy Perry Vid

Sep 23, 2010 8:41 AM CDT

Sesame Street Yanks Boob-a-licious Katy Perry Vid

One parent's complaint: 'My kid wants milk now'

(Newser) - To say that parents weren’t happy with Katy Perry ’s choice of attire for her Sesame Street gig is just a bit of an understatement. The segment shown in the gallery, in which Perry and Elmo sing a for-kids version of her song “Hot N Cold,”...

Idol Gig:
The Kiss of
Death for J.Lo

opinion

Sep 23, 2010 5:40 AM CDT

Idol Gig: The Kiss of Death for J.Lo

Now she's just ... Paula Abdul's replacement

(Newser) - Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler have finally been confirmed as the newest American Idol judges, but wait a sec before you break out the congratulatory champagne. You might recall that Jennifer Lopez used to be an “international music and movie sensation/fashion icon/business mogul,” writes Ben Barna in BlackBook...

Jodie Foster: 'I Will Love Mel for the Rest of My Life'

Sep 22, 2010 10:46 AM CDT