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Amber Portwood: send me to prison! May 24, 2012 | Comment on this article

TMZ is reporting: After several months of unsuccessful drug treatment, “Teen Mom” star Amber Portwood has completely given up on herself — and has now asked a judge to send her ass to prison … once and for all …TMZ has learned.… Read More

Barry Manilow donates piano to Oklahoma City Schools instrument drive

May 23, 2012 Singer/Songwriter Barry Manilow is helping launch a local instrument drive with the donation of a new Yamaha piano. The public is encouraged to donate new or gently used instruments and for each donation, people will receive two free tickets to Manilow’s June 9 concert at Chesapeake Energy Arena in downtown... Read More

'Modern Family' star Hyland has kidney transplant

May 16, 2012 NEW YORK (AP) — “Modern Family” star Sarah Hyland has had a kidney transplant after a lifetime of pain and fatigue. The 21-year-old actress, who plays big-eyed teenager Haley Dunphy on the hit ABC comedy, told ABC’s “Good Morning America” for a report aired Monday that she had the surgery in April,... Read More

Conservative objections cause cancellation of Gaga show

May 16, 2012 JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Lady Gaga will have to cancel her sold-out show in Indonesia following protests by Islamic hard-liners and conservative lawmakers, who said her sexy clothes and dance moves will corrupt young people. National police spokesman Boy Rafli Amar, responding to the pressure, said Tuesday... Read More

Witherspoon family drama unfolds

May 16, 2012 First, an update: NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Reese Witherspoon’s family has gathered in a Nashville, Tenn., courtroom for an emergency conservatorship hearing. Witherspoon’s mother, Betty, petitioned a judge earlier this week to have her estranged husband John’s recent — and possibly illegal — marriage... Read More

Celebs pay how much for child support???

May 08, 2012 Why are celebrity kids worth so much more than non-celebrity kids? NEW YORK (AP) — Supermodel Linda Evangelista and billionaire French businessman Francois-Henri Pinault have reached a settlement in their child support fight over the care of their 5-year-old son. Details weren’t available, but Evangelista... Read More

London jogger: Dustin Hoffman saved my life

May 08, 2012 LONDON (AP) — A man who had a heart attack while jogging in London’s Hyde Park says his life was saved by a famous passer-by — Dustin Hoffman. Sam Dempster says the actor called an ambulance and waited with him after he collapsed on April 27. … Read More

Matthew Fox arrested fon DUI complaint

May 08, 2012 The web is abuzz with the news that Matthew Fox, the “Lost” actor was arrested on Friday for driving under the influence. The initial traffic stop was reportedly made at at the intersection of NW 14th St. and NW Jacksonville Ave., at 2:27 a.m on Friday morning while Fox was allegedly on his way to a... Read More

'Where Wild Things Are' author Maurice Sendak dies

May 08, 2012 NEW YORK (AP) — Maurice Sendak didn’t think of himself as a children’s author, but as an author who told the truth about childhood. “I like interesting people and kids are really interesting people,” he explained to The Associated Press last fall. … Read More

Manatee flash mob thrills Florida beach-goers May 08, 2012 These manatees have gone viral, so that makes them celebrities, right?… Read More

RIP Adam Yauch

May 04, 2012 … NEW YORK (AP) — Adam Yauch, the gravelly voiced Beastie Boys rapper and the most conscientious member of the seminal hip-hop group, has died, his mentor Russell Simmons said Friday. He was 47. Calls and emails to representatives for the Beastie Boys were not immediately returned. Read More

Stefani squeezes in fashion, music around her sons

May 04, 2012 NEW YORK (AP) — Gwen Stefani is no stranger to multitasking, juggling her music career — she’s wrapping up a new album with No Doubt — and her fashion projects, which include the debut of the newest Harajuku Mini collection at Target next week.… Read More

Jessica Simpson gives birth to a baby girl

May 01, 2012 NEW YORK (AP) — The Jessica Simpson baby watch is finally over. Simpson gave birth to a daughter named Maxwell Drew Johnson in Los Angeles on Tuesday, said publicist Lauren Auslander. Maxwell weighed 9 lbs. 13 ounces. Since announcing her pregnancy last Halloween over Twitter, Simpson posed nude for the... Read More

Bey and Jay-Z named hottest celeb couple

April 30, 2012 Zimbio.com recently released their list of the 100 hottest celebrity couples and no shock… Beyonce and Jay-Z ranked No.1! Zimbio says that going beyond merely the most beautiful people, couples were ranked using an algorithm that measures and calculates popularity, attractiveness, success, and staying power.… Read More

Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon renew wedding vows

April 30, 2012 Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon say “I do” — again. A publicist for the pair says they renewed their vows Friday at the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France. Spokeswoman Cindi Berger said the couple celebrated with an “intimate ceremony after a romantic dinner at the beautiful Jules Verne restaurant”... Read More

Maggie Gyllenhaal, Peter Sarsgaard have a daughter

April 30, 2012 NEW YORK (AP) — Maggie Gyllenhaal and Peter Sarsgaard have welcomed a second daughter. Gyllenhaal’s publicist said in an email Monday that the actress gave birth to Gloria Ray on April 19 in New York. No more details were provided. The couple had their first daughter, Ramona, in 2006. … Read More

'Grey's Anatomy' Star Patrick Dempsey Rushes to Save Car Crash Victim

April 27, 2012 Have no fear … McDreamy is here … “Grey’s Anatomy” star Patrick Dempsey came to the rescue of a teenage driver, who crashed and flipped his car in Malibu this week … TMZ is reporting. The accident occurred Tuesday at around 5pm, right next to Dempsey’s Malibu pad. A young driver lost... Read More

Seth Meyers talks ‘SNL,' his funny family and more

April 25, 2012 Seth Meyers, the anchor of “Saturday Night Live’s” faux newscast, Weekend Update, is bringing his stand-up act to the inaugural Moontower Comedy and Oddity Festival tonight, which gave me the chance to speak with him about “SNL,” touring and his childhood with comedically permissive parents. … Read More

Kardashian family signs 3-year deal with E! network

April 25, 2012 LOS ANGELES — E! thinks there’s even more to keep up with: The network confirmed Tuesday the Kardashian family has signed a three-year deal with it. The pact gives viewers three more seasons of the network’s flagship “Keeping Up With the Kardashians,” taking the show into Season 9.… Read More

Does "The Bachelor" franchise discriminate?

April 18, 2012 NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Two black men are taking “The Bachelor” and “The Bachelorette” to court with a lawsuit that claims the reality shows are blocking contestants of color from starring roles. Nathaniel Claybrooks and Christopher Johnson filed a federal lawsuit in Nashville Wednesday. … Read More