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Chelsea Handler Zings Her Ex at Critics Choice Awards

While hosting, she references Jo Koy's struggles at the Golden Globes

(Newser) - Chelsea Handler hosted the Critics Choice Awards on Sunday, and she got in a little shot at ex-boyfriend Jo Koy in the process. When the audience laughed at a joke about Martin Scorsese—Handler said she would "toss him around like a little Italian meatball"—the comic responded:...

Chelsea Handler Has Been Saying Some Weird Stuff Lately

Comedian says she was taking diabetes med without knowing it, once had sun-moon confusion

(Newser) - Considering all the warnings that come with most prescription medications, you'd think most people would be at least peripherally aware of those caveats before taking them. To do that, though, you'd first have to be aware of what medication you're actually taking. That's something Chelsea Handler...

Chelsea Handler Hospitalized, Has to Cancel Shows

Comedian says she's OK after unspecified ailment

(Newser) - Chelsea Handler's latest message to fans came from a hospital bed. The 46-year-old comedian says she suffered an unspecified medical scare and had to cancel multiple shows in Oregon, reports People . "OK, everybody, I'm safe and sound. Everything's OK," she said on Instagram. "I'...

'Loved This Nugget': Chelsea Handler's Sidekick Is Dead

Chuy Bravo was 63

(Newser) - Chuy Bravo, a Mexican-American actor best known as comedian Chelsea Handler's sidekick on her Chelsea Lately show, has died at 63, reports TMZ . The cause of death is unannounced, but Bravo was rushed to a hospital in Mexico City on Saturday with a severe stomach ache. Bravo had a...

200 Linguists Make Chelsea Handler's Dirty Jokes Funny

Netflix explains it hired an army

(Newser) - "I think we can all agree that sleeping around is a great way to meet people," or so jokes Chelsea Handler. But how to make the joke hit in Japanese? With the help of an army of linguists, naturally. At least, that's the path Netflix has taken...

Chelsea Handler Gets 'Intervention' on Last Lately

Her E! talk show has star-studded finale

(Newser) - Chelsea Lately ended its seven-year run last night, and Sandra Bullock, Jennifer Aniston, and Mary McCormack stopped by to stage an "intervention" for their close friend, E! reports. Ever since becoming friends with Handler, "the closest I get to a vegetable is the potato, in potato vodka,"...

First Netflix Talk Show: Chelsea Handler Signs On

She's leaving E! for the land of streaming

(Newser) - Netflix is ramping up its push into original programming with its first-ever talk show. Chelsea Handler, who is wrapping up her Chelsea Lately show on E! this summer, has signed on for a show set to begin in early 2016, reports the Daily News . Before its launch, Handler will deliver...

13 Big Celebrity Feuds
 13 Big Celebrity Feuds 
Feb 23, 2014 9:50 AM CST

13 Big Celebrity Feuds

Let's just say these stars don't get along

(Newser) - Admit it: Celebrity feuds are kinda fun. Radar rounds up 26 of the juiciest. A sampling:
  • Chelsea Handler is friends with Jennifer Aniston and thus no fan of Angelina Jolie, although she once insisted, "It has nothing to do with Jennifer." She just thinks Jolie "seems like
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7 Stars Who Don't Want Kids
 7 Stars Who Don't Want Kids 
Sep 21, 2013 8:56 AM CDT

7 Stars Who Don't Want Kids

No celebrity babies for these actors

(Newser) - If you hate hearing about celebrity babies and the dreaded "baby bump," you might want to focus your attention just on these 14 celebrities rounded up by the Huffington Post . All of them have expressed zero interest in having children. Click through the gallery for a sampling, and...

Aniston Takes Dig at Katie Couric

Jen mocks newswoman on 'Chelsea Lately'

(Newser) - Catfight alert? Appearing on Chelsea Lately Wednesday, Jennifer Aniston mocked Katie Couric, Variety reports. Host (and Aniston bud ) Chelsea Handler was talking to Jen about the time Couric asked Handler, during an interview, about Jen's upcoming nuptials. "I had to act like I didn’t even know...

Sandra Bullock Strips Down With Chelsea Handler

But only Handler was really naked, she says

(Newser) - To mark her move to a new studio, Chelsea Handler last night … got naked in a shower with Sandra Bullock. Bullock took the opportunity to slap Handler around a bit, give her some career advice, and chide her for peeing in the shower. "We don't make pee...

Jen Planning July Wedding: Sources

Plus, Chelsea Handler disses Angelina Jolie ... again

(Newser) - Is Jennifer Aniston determined to get hitched before ex-hubby Brad Pitt? Maybe so, if TMZ is to be believed: Sources tell the gossip site Aniston was in Crete recently, looking at the Elounda Beach Hotel for a possible summer wedding. She specifically mentioned July, hotel sources claim; Aniston's father...

Expect Bawdy Humor in Tonight's Chelsea Debut

NBC gives Handler a lot of freedom: 'LAT'

(Newser) - If you were worrying that a Chelsea Handler sitcom on network TV would tame the bawdy comedian, you can stop. Tonight's NBC debut of Are You There, Chelsea? features bartender Chelsea, played by Laura Prepon, behind bars for drunk driving, where she prays (to vodka) and promises to change...

Chelsea and Jen: BFFs No More
Chelsea and Jen:
BFFs No More
Dec 23, 2010 9:07 AM CST

Chelsea and Jen: BFFs No More

Aniston keeping her distance from Angie-bashing pal

(Newser) - Yet another thing Angelina Jolie has ruined for Jennifer Aniston: her friendship with Chelsea Handler. Relations still haven’t thawed between the formerly close friends following Handler’s Angie-related jokes , sources tell PopEater . “They certainly won't be going on vacation together for a long time unless Chelsea promises to...

Jen to Chelsea Handler: Shut Up About Angelina

Aniston hates Angie drama, friends say

(Newser) - After Chelsea Handler called Angelina Jolie some very bad names , she made it clear that close friend Jennifer Aniston had nothing to do with the attack—but Jen is pissed anyway. "Jen has gone out of her way to keep her private feelings about that woman who stole her...

Chelsea Handler Calls Angelina Jolie Some Very Bad Names

She's definitely on Team Aniston

(Newser) - Remember when Angelina Jolie admitted that she doesn’t really have any friends ? Chelsea Handler thinks she knows why. The comedian—and close friend to Jennifer Aniston—thrashed Jolie during a recent show in New Jersey, calling her a “homewrecker,” a “b***h,” and a “...

Coming Soon: Chelsea Handler Sitcom

NBC snags pilot based on her autobiographical books

(Newser) - Chelsea Handler is going from late night to primetime … sort of. The host of Chelsea Lately has written several autobiographical books about her twenties, and NBC has picked up a pilot based on them. The project is titled after one of the books, Deadline reports: Are You There Vodka? ...

14 Scandalous Celeb Memoir Revelations
 14 Scandalous 
 Celeb Memoir 
 Revelations 
she slept with who?!
May 19, 2010 12:30 PM CDT

14 Scandalous Celeb Memoir Revelations

Note to Demi Moore: Here's what you should aim for

(Newser) - Demi Moore is writing a memoir, but until it comes out, we can only imagine what scandalous secrets it will reveal. In the meantime, The Frisky offers up 14 other memoirs that divulged some juicy info:
  • Carrie Fisher: In Wishful Drinking, we found out that her mom got her a
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Jimmy Fallon Wipes Out During Vodka Race

Chelsea Handler wins, obviously

(Newser) - Jimmy Fallon and Chelsea Handler competed in a vodka martini race last night, and Handler won—after the Late Night host fell and cut his hand on a broken martini glass. "You made me bleed!" Fallon accused Handler, as she concluded, "This is an awful game. I...

Meghan McCain Picks the People of '09

Gen. McChrystal, Zach Galifianakis, and the Twitter guys make her list

(Newser) - Meghan McCain has been weighing in on intriguing people all year, right? Maverick Junior takes a crack at the year's most intriguing, dipping into both the entertainment and political worlds.
  • McCain kicks things off with Gen. Stanley McChrystal, the US commander in Afghanistan who has "the courage to keep
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