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Prince Pays $500K for 15 Min. With Kristen Stewart

The royal donated to Sandy relief fund

(Newser) - Kristen Stewart has always been inexplicably popular with a certain set, but this is above and beyond: A Middle Eastern prince paid $500,000 to talk with her for 15 minutes. Vulture spots the bizarre story in a longer New York Times article about Harvey Weinstein and the Sunday premiere...

Vince Gill Confronts Westboro Protesters

Tells them they're lucky they don't have a sign referring to his wife

(Newser) - The Westboro Baptist Church decided to picket a Vince Gill concert in Kansas City, Missouri, Sunday—and ended up meeting Gill himself, the Tennessean reports. "I just came to see what hate looked like," Gill says in a video posted on YouTube . Asked by one of the demonstrators,...

Emily Blunt, John Krasinski Expecting Baby

Plus more celebrity babies

(Newser) - Emily Blunt is pregnant with her first child, her rep confirms to Us . She and husband John Krasinski, married in 2010, will welcome the baby in "just a few months," according to the magazine. "They both couldn't be more excited," says a source. In related...

ScarJo: Better to Get Engagement 'Out of the Way'

Scarlett Johansson talks engagement to Romain Dauriac, briefly

(Newser) - The notoriously private Scarlett Johansson actually opened up—a bit—about her engagement to Romain Dauriac . The news broke right before ScarJo arrived at the Toronto International Film Festival, where she of course had to face a bunch of reporters, so ET Canada asked her whether it was the "...

Russell Brand Banned From Party Over Nazi Joke

Comedian mocks Hugo Boss

(Newser) - Tip for Russell Brand: When accepting an award, maybe don't joke about the award show sponsor's Nazi ties . The comedian was accepting the Oracle Award at the British GQ Men of the Year Awards in London last week when he made this comment about fashion label Hugo Boss,...

11 Stars With Crazy Excuses for Their Cosmetic Surgery

One of them involves Miss Piggy

(Newser) - Celebrities have come up with some pretty interesting explanations for why they succumbed to plastic surgery over the years, and some are definitely harder to believe than others. Wonderwall rounds up 11 of the best excuses. Check out the gallery for a sampling, or click here for the complete list—...

9 Stars Who Homeschool Their Children

Although, for some of them, it's a bit fancier than regular homeschooling

(Newser) - OK, so a celebrity's idea of "homeschooling" is maaaaybe a little different than your idea of homeschooling ... since chances are it involves extremely high-priced tutors when a famous person's kid is the one getting educated. The Stir rounds up nine stars who homeschool; check out a sampling...

Lamar Odom Leaves Rehab ...24 Hours Later

Sources say he knows he 'needs help'

(Newser) - Yesterday we wrote that Lamar Odom had checked into rehab, per sources who talked to People , Us , and E! . "He realized he needs help," said one at the time. But today, E! reports Odom has already left, "barely a day" after arriving for treatment; People has a...

More Bad Behavior? Miley Posts Nasty Tweet

Uses a very bad word

(Newser) - Because flaunting her butt to the world twice in as many days apparently wasn't extreme enough, Miley Cyrus took to Twitter Wednesday to tell this charming story:
  • "Just called this paparazzi a C***. So before he makes breaking 'news' out if it. Ill just say it. Ha-Ha
...

Chappelle Rants Against 'White Alcoholic' Hecklers

His 'meltdown' wasn't his fault, comedian says

(Newser) - Dave Chappelle insists his onstage "meltdown" last week wasn't actually his fault, but can be blamed on the awful audience he faced in Hartford, Conn. He went on an expletive-ridden rant about the experience at a Chicago show Tuesday night, TMZ reports. The crowd was "evil" and...

Scarlett Johansson Engaged
 Scarlett Johansson Engaged 
Sep 5, 2013 8:09 AM CDT

Scarlett Johansson Engaged

Will wed Romain Dauriac

(Newser) - Scarlett Johansson will be walking down the aisle again, this time with French journalist Romain Dauriac. The actress' rep confirms the engagement, which happened about a month ago, to People , noting that no wedding date has been chosen yet. The couple has been together about 10 months, Us reports. The...

We Have Good News, Bad News About New DWTS Cast

New 'Dancing With the Stars' competitors revealed

(Newser) - The bad news: Snooki will appear on the next season of Dancing With the Stars. The good news: Bill Nye the Science Guy will also appear. The cast for season 17 was announced on Good Morning America today; it also includes:
  • Valerie Harper, who played Rhoda on The Mary Tyler
...

Turns Out Gisele Can Sing, Too

Is there nothing Bündchen can't do?

(Newser) - Not only is Gisele Bündchen married to a football star, worth about a gajillion dollars , and blessed with the superhuman ability to immediately regain her pre-baby body after childbirth, it turns out she's also a pretty good singer, Vanity Fair reports. The magazine knows this because Bündchen...

Gaga: I Wear Wigs to 'Cover the Pain'

She opens iTunes Festival, instructs fans to wear pig snouts

(Newser) - Opening the monthlong iTunes Festival in London on Sunday, Lady Gaga finally revealed why she dresses so ... interestingly. "When I didn't feel strong enough to be me, I created someone else. And it worked," she told the audience, explaining that she uses "wigs and make-up [to]...

New Idol Judges: Connick, JLo
 New Idol Judges: Connick, JLo 
fox confirms rumors
Sep 3, 2013 10:20 AM CDT

New Idol Judges: Connick, JLo

Fox confirms casting rumors

(Newser) - After a weekend's worth of rumors , Fox announced today that Harry Connick Jr. and Jennifer Lopez will join Keith Urban as judges for the 13th season of American Idol, in the hopes that that line-up will fare better with viewers than bickering divas Mariah Carey and Nicki Minaj did...

10 Stars Who Are Poor Losers
 10 Stars Who Are Poor Losers 
Sep 1, 2013 12:38 PM CDT

10 Stars Who Are Poor Losers

Apparently they never learned about good sportsmanship

(Newser) - Thank goodness for the audience reaction cam. Without it, we wouldn't know just how bad celebrities are at losing. Perez Hilton rounds up 10 stars who are particularly sore losers:
  • Chris Brown refused to stand up (even when everyone else in the audience did) when Frank Ocean beat him
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10 Celebs Playboy Didn&#39;t Want
 10 Celebs Playboy Didn't Want 
Aug 31, 2013 3:50 PM CDT

10 Celebs Playboy Didn't Want

Even Hef's own girlfriend got rejected

(Newser) - It must be pretty embarrassing to find yourself rejected by Playboy, but that's just what happened to these 10 celebrities rounded up by Fox News :
  • Farrah Abraham: The Teen Mom star has been the source of many unspeakable headlines thanks to her recent sex tape, but multiple requests to
...

10 Stars You Actually Should Follow on Twitter

They know how to do something other than take selfies

(Newser) - Not every celebrity uses Twitter to call people ugly or get in ridiculous fights with other celebrities . The Week rounds up 10 stars you might actually want to follow on Twitter:
  • Patton Oswalt : He recently spent a day shamelessly trolling Twitter by tweeting admirable (or at least harmless) thoughts ... but
...

Lamar Odom Busted for DUI
 Lamar Odom 
 Busted for DUI 
Aug 30, 2013 10:28 AM CDT

Lamar Odom Busted for DUI

Cops say he was driving in a 'serpentine manner'

(Newser) - Lamar Odom's troubles are, apparently, far from over. The NBA star (and husband to Khloe Kardashian) was arrested near LA this morning for allegedly driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol, TMZ reports. Odom was pulled over for driving his Mercedes SUV too slowly (50mph) and in...

Ted Nugent's Wife Arrested for Bringing Gun to Airport

Shemane Deziel 'very embarrassed,' her lawyer says

(Newser) - We all know Ted Nugent loves guns , and apparently his wife does too. Shemane Deziel was arrested yesterday at a Dallas airport because, sources tell TMZ , she allegedly brought a gun into the terminal via her carry-on bag. She "completely forgot or never knew" the handgun was in the...

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