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Mike Tyson's New
Reality Show Is
About...Pigeons

Mar 15, 2010 11:29 AM CDT

Mike Tyson's New Reality Show Is About...Pigeons

Yes, pigeons.

(Newser) - In what may perhaps be the strangest celebrity news of the day, Mike Tyson is getting his own television series…about pigeons. Animal Planet is teaming up with the former boxing champ for Taking on Tyson, which will follow his involvement with competitive pigeon racing, Broadcasting & Cable reports. “...

Kate Gosselin a 'Diva' on DWTS

ice queen dept

Mar 15, 2010 10:58 AM CDT

Kate Gosselin a 'Diva' on DWTS

Reality star snubs fellow contestants, scared off Johnny Weir

(Newser) - Surprise, surprise: Turns out Kate Gosselin is a “total diva.” Sources tell the New York Post the reality TV mom “has set herself apart” from the other Dancing With the Stars contestants and “wants to be the queen bee.” And her ice-queen-like behavior is supposedly...

Tell-All
Reveals
Martha's
Sexual
Exploits

Mar 15, 2010 10:56 AM CDT

Tell-All Reveals Martha's Sexual Exploits

Stewart painted as 'desperate' in book by ex-friend

(Newser) - Martha Stewart: Domestic goddess, business magnate, stalker? Sort of, if her ex-best friend is to be believed. In a new tell-all, Mariana Pasternak recalls Stewart’s desperate attempts to find a new husband, the New York Post reports. “Each time she met a man she liked, Martha heard wedding...

The Georges End 'Gay Feud'

Mar 15, 2010 10:47 AM CDT

The Georges End 'Gay Feud'

Boy George, George Michael finally speaking again

(Newser) - Finally: Gay pop stars and ‘80s icons George Michael and Boy George are pals again. Or, as the Sun so charmingly puts it, “Georges end 20-year gay feud.” The two have been on the outs since Boy George blasted George Michael for pretending to be straight…and...

Miley, Billy Ray Stage
a Military Surprise

Mar 15, 2010 10:26 AM CDT

Miley, Billy Ray Stage a Military Surprise

The Cyrus family says 'thank you' with 'Hannah Montana' guest stint

(Newser) - Miley Cyrus and her dad staged a fun surprise for military families…"fun" being dependent on your love for Hannah Montana, that is. Dozens of families were invited to the March 12 taping of the Disney show, then—gotcha!—told they’d actually be in the show, in...

Lady Gaga Video
Has Lots of...
Product Placement

see the miracle whip?

Mar 15, 2010 9:48 AM CDT

Lady Gaga Video Has Lots of... Product Placement

From Miracle Whip to a dating site, which paid and which didn't

(Newser) - It made headlines for its salacious, possibly-banned-from-MTV content—but Lady Gaga’s “Telephone” video is also garnering attention for its remarkable number of product placements. “If Michael Jackson was making 'Thriller’” in this day and age, “he would do this, too. These million-dollar music videos have...

Drew Barrymore:
I Was 'Fat,
Beaten Up'

Mar 15, 2010 8:24 AM CDT

Drew Barrymore: I Was 'Fat, Beaten Up'

Actress discusses troubled past, happy present

(Newser) - Drew Barrymore has been known as an adorable child star, a Hollywood wild child, and finally a respected actress and producer—but she was also once known as the “fat child who got beaten up every day.” Even so, she’s happy now (“I just find bitter...

Next Role
for Sidibe:
Diet-Pill
Peddler?

Mar 15, 2010 7:44 AM CDT

Next Role for Sidibe: Diet-Pill Peddler?

In return for one-year supply of product...provided it works

(Newser) - Gabourey Sidibe’s weight has become a matter of national interest. The latest: A weight loss company reached out to the Precious star, saying it wants to help her fight the “terrible affliction” of obesity. AcaiSupply.com will give Sidibe a one-year supply of its weight loss formula as...

Charlie's Defense:
Brooke's a Liar

plus: heidi fleiss on the mess

Mar 12, 2010 9:57 AM CST

Charlie's Defense: Brooke's a Liar

Sheen wants plea deal, but prosecutors aim for trial

(Newser) - Charlie Sheen is ready to plead no contest to a misdemeanor and skip jail, but prosecutors think they have a strong enough felony case to go to trial—even without Brooke Mueller. Mueller wants the assault case to disappear so she doesn’t have to testify against her husband, sources...

Introducing
Heidi Montag's
New Psychic
Manager

Mar 12, 2010 9:31 AM CST

Introducing Heidi Montag's New Psychic Manager

Aiden Chase believes we can all heal ourselves, but he's happy to help

(Newser) - Heidi Montag’s new manager offers psychic guidance, sure, but he calls it the less crazy-sounding “life guidance.” Aiden Chase, “third generation healer and intuitive,” introduced himself to the world last year in a YouTube video uncovered by Perez Hilton . Among other things, he firmly believes...

Madonna Shares
Pearls of Wisdom
on Marriage Ref

Mar 12, 2010 8:16 AM CST

Madonna Shares Pearls of Wisdom on Marriage Ref

Material Girl gives out relationship tips

(Newser) - Twice-divorced Madonna doled out marriage advice last night on The Marriage Ref. One issue at hand: What should happen to mementos from one couple’s past relationships, including—seriously—a prosthetic leg? Fellow judge Larry David made his feelings known—and known, and known again—when it came to the...

E*Trade Toyed With Nastier Names Than 'Milkaholic'

lilo lawsuit

Mar 11, 2010 9:44 AM CST

E*Trade Toyed With Nastier Names Than 'Milkaholic'

Lindsay Lohan should be happy the baby wasn't called 'skanky cake'

(Newser) - Lindsay Lohan is none too pleased—to the tune of a $100 million lawsuit —about the E*Trade commercial featuring a talking “milkaholic” baby named Lindsay, but it could have been worse. Joshua David Stein was there as the ad was created, working on a behind-the-scenes story for Esquire...

Heidi Fires Hubby,
Hires Psychic

new management

Mar 11, 2010 8:40 AM CST

Heidi Fires Hubby, Hires Psychic

But don't worry: Montag, Pratt still married

(Newser) - Heidi Montag is getting serious about her career, and that means getting a new manager…a psychic manager. "No longer is my husband the face of my business or managing my career," the reality star tells People , although—thank goodness!—the two are still married. Replacing Spencer...

14 Celibate Celebrities

Even Paris Hilton Tried It

Mar 10, 2010 12:15 PM CST

14 Celibate Celebrities

Bad boy Colin Farrell gave it a shot, as did Jessica Simpson

(Newser) - Lady Gaga recently started touting celibacy —a shock considering her lyrics about disco-stick-riding—but she's not the only celebrity who's jumped on that particular bandwagon. The Daily Beast lists 14, some of whom will surprise you:

Jessica Simpson: Back when she was championing abstinence as a pop starlet, who

...

What's Next for Oscar Winners

Mar 10, 2010 10:26 AM CST

What's Next for Oscar Winners

Upcoming projects for Jeff Bridges, Kathryn Bigelow, and more

(Newser) - They've won Oscars...now what? The Los Angeles Times reports on what's next for a few Academy Award winners:

Kathryn Bigelow and Mark Boal: The Hurt Locker director and screenwriter are collaborating again on Triple Frontier, a thriller set in South America. Bigelow will also direct the pilot for HBO's

...

Robert De Niro
to Play Vince Lombardi

updated

Mar 10, 2010 9:58 AM CST

Robert De Niro to Play Vince Lombardi

But it looks like no John Krasinski for Captain America

(Newser) - Robert De Niro is set to play NFL coach Vince Lombardi, but—in more casting news from a different film—the role of Captain America is still up for grabs. Though a Marvel insider told Fox , "We are bracing ourselves for 'that guy from The Office' to land Captain...

Oscars Defends
Farrah Fawcett Snub

Mar 10, 2010 8:42 AM CST

Oscars Defends Farrah Fawcett Snub

Director is 'sorry' family members were hurt by omission

(Newser) - The Academy Awards acknowledged its snub of Farrah Fawcett and apologized for it while simultaneously defending the decision. After being criticized by everyone from Roger Ebert to Tatum O’Neal, the Oscars’ “In Memoriam” director says he felt Fawcett’s “remarkable television work” was better honored at the...

'Planet-Size'
Gabby Sidibe
Will Never
Work Again:
Howard Stern

Mar 10, 2010 7:29 AM CST

'Planet-Size' Gabby Sidibe Will Never Work Again: Howard Stern

Shock jock wonders 'what does she eat?'

(Newser) - Howard Stern went on for four and a half minutes on yesterday’s show about “enormous fat black chick” Gabourey Sidibe. “Everyone’s pretending she’s a part of show business and she’s never going to be in another movie,” he says. The Precious star got...

Lindsay Lohan
Sues E*Trade:
That Baby Is
Mocking Me!

Wants $100M in damages

Mar 9, 2010 10:58 AM CST

Lindsay Lohan Sues E*Trade: That Baby Is Mocking Me!

Actress not amused by 'milkaholic' joke in commercial

(Newser) - Lindsay Lohan is apparently famous enough to be known by her first name alone…and she wants $100 million from E*Trade, which dared to use that name without her permission. The “milkaholic” baby featured in the above ad was named after “someone on the account team,” a...

Heidi Montag
Mocks Her
Plastic
Surgeries

funny or die video

Mar 9, 2010 10:38 AM CST

Heidi Montag Mocks Her Plastic Surgeries

Reality star tries really, really hard to smile with stiff new face

(Newser) - We all know Heidi Montag has no problem with plastic surgery…but she does have a problem having to pay for it with plastic. “With hidden fees and standard interest rate increases, that $11,000 jawline can end up costing you upwards of $50,000,” she says in...

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