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  • November 2007
    • 'Holy Smokes!' Wife Slams Hulkster With Divorce Papers

      'Holy Smokes!' Wife Slams Hulkster With Divorce Papers

      (Newser) - Hulk Hogan, never at a loss for words, was nearly speechless when a reporter told the pro wrestler and reality TV star that his wife had filed divorce papers, reports the AP. “Holy smokes. Wow, you just knocked the bottom out of me,” Hogan said, adding, "Thank you for the great information." More »

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      celebrity   divorce   Hulk Hogan   Nick Bollea

    • Charmin Icon Dies at 91

      Charmin Icon Dies at 91

      (Newser) - Dick Wilson, the actor who played Charmin's Mr. Whipple for 21 years, died today at the age of 91, the AP reports. Although he did stints at Disney and had parts in popular television shows of the 1960s, Wilson will be widely remembered as the uptight grocer who urged customers, "Please, don't squeeze the Charmin." More »

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      celebrity   obituary   commercials   pop culture

    • Plastic Surgery's Double-Edged Knife

      Plastic Surgery's Double-Edged Knife

      (Newser) - The American public that slammed Britney Spears for daring to show a little cellulite is just as rabidly eviscerating Donda West as vain for succumbing to our culture of perfection, reflects Robin Givhan of the Washington Post in the wake of West's death. Our dysfunctional relationship with beauty cuts deep, Givhan writes, yet it's surprising that it reached West. More »

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      celebrity   aging   Kanye West   plastic surgery   beauty   Donda West

    • Sexiest Men: Salon Adds Steak to Sizzle

      Sexiest Men: Salon Adds Steak to Sizzle

      (Newser) - With only the the briefest nod to that other Sexiest Men Alive list, Salon offers its second annual alternative compilation of hot guys—proving that it all depends on what the meaning of hot is. Jon Hamm, Ira Glass, Jacques Pepin, Judd Apatow, and 22 others make the cut. And except for a few obvious throwaways (Matt Damon, Owen Wilson, Britt Daniel), they all come with rather unusual rationales. More »

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      list   celebrity   Cate Blanchett   Matt Damon   awards   Ira Glass

    • Harry Can't Commit to Love or War

      Harry Can't Commit to Love or War

      (Newser) - Prince Harry has had commitment troubles recently, the AFP reports. The young royalty lost girlfriend Chelsy Davy earlier this month after skipping her 22nd birthday party to attend the Rugby World Cup between London and South Africa. And now he's "ready to quit' the army unless assigned to combat duty in Afghanistan. More »

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      celebrity   Prince Harry   break-up

    • Celebs Who Carry a Big Stick

      Celebs Who Carry a Big Stick

      (Newser) - Oprah is not just the queen of daytime talk shows. With her wide-ranging cultural, political and philanthropic interests, she's also the most influential celebrity in a new poll from E-Poll Market Research, Forbes reports. The top celeb honchos: Oprah Winfrey Bono Michael Jordan More »

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      list   celebrity   Angelina Jolie   Oprah Winfrey   Paul McCartney   Jon Stewart   Bono   Michael Jordan

  • October 2007
    • Judge to Britney: Childproof

      Judge to Britney: Childproof

      (Newser) - A judge cut Britney Spears’ visits with her sons to one afternoon and one overnight visit per week yesterday. In addition to twice-weekly drug tests, Spears was ordered to childproof both of her homes by Friday. Her court-appointed parenting coach was underwhelmed by the troubled pop star's interactions with her kids, saying she rarely engaged with them "in either conversation or play." More »

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      celebrity   Britney Spears   Kevin Federline   custody   child welfare

    • Brit Wins Back Visits With Sons

      Brit Wins Back Visits With Sons

      (Newser) - The mother of all custody battles has won back visitation rights with her two young sons. Pop princess Britney Spears was spotted over the weekend driving with the boys and another adult believed to be her court-appointed monitor. Spears' visitation rights, which she lost last week, were expected to be restored because she's back in compliance with court orders, said a spokesman for her ex-husband, who offered no further details. More »

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      celebrity   children   Britney Spears   Kevin Federline   custody   joint custody

    • Spears Turns Herself in for Hit and Run

      Spears Turns Herself in for Hit and Run

      (Newser) - Britney Spears walked into an LA cop shop last night, got photographed and fingerprinted, and left, the AP reports. "She was fine, cooperative. She did her business and came out," said an officer. Britney will face hit and run charges in court on October 25; an August video shows her slamming into a parked car, assessing damage to her own vehicle and walking away. More »

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      celebrity   Britney Spears

    • The Scent of Money

      The Scent of Money

      (Newser) - Britney's life may be off the rails, but her scent is selling brilliantly, right up there with Liz's and Diddy's. Forbes gives us the top seven celebrity scents, along with their sales tallies for  2006: Sean Combs: Sean John Unforgivable, $74.9 million Elizabeth Taylor: White Diamonds, $60.7 million Sarah Jessica Parker: Lovely, $57 million More »

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      list   celebrity   Britney Spears   Sarah Jessica Parker   Sean Combs   Jennifer Lopez   perfume   Elizabeth Taylor   J.Lo   scents

    • Pam Anderson Marries Sex Tape 'Co-Star'

      Pam Anderson Marries Sex Tape 'Co-Star'

      (Newser) - Actress and pin-up eye-popper Pamela Anderson has tied the knot with Rick Salomon, whose major claim to fame is his appearance in a widely distributed amateur sex video with Paris Hilton. The two were married in a Las Vegas ceremony attended by 60 pals. Anderson sported a white Valentino mini-skirt ensemble and Salomon wore a traditional tux. More »

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      celebrity   marriage   Las Vegas   Pamela Anderson   Kid Rock   Rick Salomon

    • Paltrow, Pals Start Foodie Tour of Spain

      Paltrow, Pals Start Foodie Tour of Spain

      (Newser) - While one usually associates road-trip cuisine with a 7-Eleven, two foodies and two actresses today embark on a four-month culinary tour of Spain. Gwyneth Paltrow, chef Mario Batali, New York Times food columnist Mark Bittman, and Spanish actress Claudia Bassols will sample traditional cuisine for a 13-part PBS series called "Spain ... on the road again" due next fall. More »

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      celebrity   food   travel   Spain   chef   cuisine   Gwyneth Paltrow   Mark Bittman   Mario Batali

    • Follow Big Bucks to Small Screen

      Follow Big Bucks to Small Screen

      (Newser) - On the boob tube, prime-time stars aren't the ones who are really cashing in. Think daytime talk-show titans, a syndicated sitcom legend, and a reality humiliation expert. Forbes lists the top 20 earners: Oprah Winfrey, $260 million Jerry Seinfeld, $60 million Simon Cowell, $45 million More »

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      list   celebrity   Oprah Winfrey   Jay Leno   Jerry Seinfeld   Simon Cowell   Dr Phil   George Lopez   Judge Judy

    • Pam Anderson to Marry Paris Sex Tape Guy

      Pam Anderson to Marry Paris Sex Tape Guy

      (Newser) - Pamela Anderson is off the market again. The former Baywatch star has acquired a license to marry Rick Salomon, Access Hollywood has discovered. Anderson had dropped hints she was engaged on Ellen DeGeneres’ show last month, but hadn’t named the lucky man. Salomon is the ex-husband of Shannen Doherty, and the co-star of the sex tape that made Paris Hilton (in)famous. More »

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      celebrity   Pamela Anderson

  • September 2007

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