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OBITUARY

Publishing Vet James Brady Dead at 80

Storied career included helming New York, Harper's Bazaar

Jan 28, 09 1:20 PM CST
(Newser) - James Brady, a veteran of numerous publications who rose from business reporting to become the editor of New York and Harper’s Bazaar, has died. He was 80. Brady is credited with founding two long-lived New York gossip standbys, the New York Post’s Page Six and... More »

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New York City • Page Six • New York Post • obituary • gossip • publisher • editor • Parade magazine • publishing industry • New York magazine • James Brady • Harper's Bazaar • Women's Wear Daily • Fairchild Publications

 TomKat Plot 
 London Move 

Holmes could pursue theater across the pond: Cruise

Jan 22, 09 11:52 AM CST
(Newser) - Europe is fast becoming the new Beverly Hills, with Tom Cruise saying last night he may move back to London. The Valkyrie star lived there for 2 years with ex Nicole Kidman, and it seems he still remembers the lingo: “Katie was absolutely brilliant on Broadway,” Cruise tells... More »

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theater • Nicole Kidman • film • Tom Cruise • London • Broadway • Valkyrie • Katie Holmes • celebrity • gossip • West End theater

Winehouse Steals Drinks After Hotel
Cuts Her Off

Swipes booze, runs 'like squirrel with a nut'

Jan 14, 09 1:01 PM CST
(Newser) - After the Caribbean resort where Amy Winehouse is supposedly detoxing cut off her booze supply, the oft-addled singer has been seen on all fours prowling guest tables for drinks to steal, and begging vacationers to get her alcohol. Winehouse begins each day with yoga, but is often seen smoking a... More »

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drugs • alcohol abuse • celebrity • gossip • Caribbean • Amy Winehouse • resorts

 Yep, They're Preggo: 
 Brad's Hometown 

Rumors come from Springfield movie theater line

Dec 30, 08 9:32 AM CST
(Newser) - First it was a girl, then twins again, then denied, but this time the Brangelina pregnancy rumors are coming from no less a source than Pitt's own Missouri hometown of Springfield, Gawker reports. See if you can keep this straight: A high school classmate of Pitt’s heard from a... More »

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Angelina Jolie • pregnancy • Brad Pitt • celebrity • gossip • celebrity pregnancy

 Madoff May 
 Plead Insanity 

Sources say attorneys are considering multiple personality disorder argument

Dec 28, 08 3:56 PM CST
(Newser) - You'd have to be a little bit crazy to cook up a $50 billion Ponzi scheme, but Bernard Madoff’s lawyers are exploring taking things a bit further with an insanity defense. “They may even say he has a multiple personality disorder,” a source tells the New York ... More »

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crime • gossip • plea • insanity • Ponzi scheme • Bernard Madoff

(Newser) - Pete Wentz is apparently unfamiliar with the phrase "too much information," laments E! Online. The bassist for Fallout Boy went on Howard Stern's show today and gave up all kinds of intimate details about his "amazing sex life" with wife Ashlee Simpson. "Texas girls are fun,... More »

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gossip • Howard Stern • Pete Wentz • Ashlee Simpson

 Will Abdul Kiss Idol Good-bye? 

Singer may leave show before new season starts, sources say

Dec 12, 08 2:40 PM CST
(Newser) - American Idol may not have Paula Abdul to kick around anymore, reports MSNBC's Scoop blog. Abdul, who seems perpetually ticked off at Simon Cowell and the show’s producers, doesn’t need them, anyway, says a friend: “Paula has a reality show on MTV and her jewelry line.”... More »

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television • reality TV • American Idol • Simon Cowell • gossip • Paula Abdul

 LiLo, Sean Penn 
 Talk Collaboration 

Spy overheard celebs gabbing with director Gus Van Sant

Dec 10, 08 12:47 PM CST
(Newser) - Lindsay Lohan and Sean Penn may make a movie together, the New York Post reports. LiLo, out with girlfriend Samantha Ronson, was overheard talking shop with the actor and director Gus Van Sant. They discussed “possibly doing a film together,” an eavesdropper told Page Six. “Lindsay seemed... More »

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film • Lindsay Lohan • Gus Van Sant • gossip • Sean Penn • movies

 Madonna to Gwyneth: Shut Up! 

Madge lashes actress pal for flapping gums about divorce

Nov 13, 08 1:37 PM CST
(Newser) - Maybe Gwyneth Paltrow was just trying to help, but the star has received a tongue-lashing from pal Madonna for publicly discussing Madge’s split with Guy Ritchie, the National Enquirer reports. “If you want to help me and be supportive of me, then keep your mouth SHUT!”... More »

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celebrity • gossip • Madonna • Gwyneth Paltrow • celebrity divorces • Guy Ritchie • spat

LiLo a Lesbian? 'No.' Bisexual? 'Maybe. Yeah.'

Actress dishes on Sam, career; doesn't 'want to classify myself'

Nov 11, 08 12:37 PM CST
(Newser) - Lindsay Lohan appears to be growing up, discussing her wild-child image, her career, relationship, and family drama over a Shirley Temple with Harper’s Bazaar. The actress, who called her old life “not OK,” said she is happy and working toward new goals. She alluded to rumored girlfriend... More »

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Lindsay Lohan • Ugly Betty • celebrity • gossip • Chateau Marmont • Mark Ronson • Samantha Ronson • Gossip Girl

 Papa Lohan Sorry for Sam Slam 

'Family matters should be kept private,' Michael Lohan says

Oct 27, 08 10:57 AM CDT
(Newser) - Michael Lohan is, er, publicly really sorry for publicly slamming La Lohan's girlfriend on a gossip website, New York magazine reports. Lohan calls himself "a Christian" and says he regrets everything he said about Samantha Ronson (especially that bit about calling her "dark, hideous, and a disgusting representation... More »

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email • Lindsay Lohan • gossip • Samantha Ronson • Michael Lohan

 Madonna's 'KGB' 
 Tactics Irk Guy 

Hubby fumed that Madonna spying on him

Oct 21, 08 1:36 PM CDT
(Newser) - "This is a divorce, not the Cold War," Guy Ritchie fumed at Madonna, accusing her of stealth stalking tactics like "something concocted by the KGB." His pop star wife, a “control freak,” knew in advance that Ritchie was meeting family to discuss how to... More »

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gossip • Madonna • celebrity divorces • Guy Ritchie • British tabloids

ANALYSIS

Sure, I'm Offended—
I'm Human!

People are extra sensitive these days, and science knows why

Oct 18, 08 7:30 PM CDT
(Newser) - From Larry David to John McCain, we’re all getting a little touchy these days, writes Emily Yoffe in Slate: “People are like tuning forks, ready to vibrate with indignation.” While economists argue humans are rational, “it seems we live in a culture devoted to retribution on... More »

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Barack Obama • John McCain • psychology • gossip • language • natural selection • morality • social behavior

(Newser) - In three short years, Mario Armando Lavandeira—you may know him better as Perez Hilton—has transformed himself from shy recluse to celebrity gossip maven, with his website generating millions in revenue and page views. With TV specials, his own fashion line, a tell-all book due next year, and, soon,... More »

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fashion • blogging • celebrity • gossip • Warner Music • Perez Hilton • Wired

 Once a Playmate,
 Always a Playmate

Even after they move on, former bunnies are in the club for life

Aug 21, 08 1:00 PM CDT
(Newser) - You can leave the Playboy Mansion, but you can't leave the "sorority," the New York Post discovers as it catches up with some former Playmates. "There's no such thing as a former Playmate," said Jule McCullough, Miss February 1986. So where are they now?
  • McCullough,
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New York Post • gossip • Playboy

 Lopez Lands Extra Anchor Slot

Will be solo emcee of the entertainment show

Jul 29, 08 11:25 AM CDT
(Newser) - Mario Lopez will become the solo anchor for Extra when the entertainment news show’s 15th season kicks off in September, Variety reports. The former weekend co-host, best known for his stints on Dancing With the Stars and the teen sitcom Saved By the Bell, replaces Dayna Devon and Mark... More »

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reality TV • celebrity • gossip • entertainment industry • anchor • news anchor • Mario Lopez • Extra

 Philly Anchor
 Charged With
 Hacking Co-Worker 

Mendte dished gossip to media from co-anchor's computer

Jul 22, 08 12:19 PM CDT
(Newser) - Former comedian and KWY-TV anchor Larry Mendte probably isn’t laughing now. He’s facing a felony charge for hacking into ex-co-anchor Alycia Lane’s computer and doling out information—including bikini photos—to gossip columnists and blogs, the Philadelphia Daily News reports. “The charges are unprecedented,” Lane’... More »

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Philadelphia • gossip • Alycia Lane • scandal • Larry Mendte

 The Best Celeb Name Changes 

Ones that don't roll off the tongue often get a makeover

Jul 10, 08 1:23 PM CDT
(Newser) - What’s in a name? Apparently everything worth changing, reports Radar. Inspired by the list-heavy Cityfile, a wiki-style Facebook of sorts for notable New Yorkers (wondering which celebs are Bentley owners?), Radar created its own gossipy inventory: famous folks with changed names:
  • Natalie Portman, actor: Natalie Hershlag
  • Moby, musician:
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Geraldo Rivera • list • celebrity • gossip • Ralph Lauren • Jon Stewart • Moby • Natalie Portman • Ghostface Killah • Jon Bon Jovi • name • name change

 How'd We Miss Lesbian LiLo? 

Why it took a year to read the Sapphic writing on the wall

Jul 9, 08 11:44 AM CDT
(Newser) - Lindsay Lohan’s a lesbian? When did that happen? Turns out Star magazine first reported LiLo’s girl-on-girl romance in summer 2007—centuries ago, in celebrity gossip. Gawker explains why it took us so long to catch on.
  1. Because gay Hollywood couples try to hide it: Holding hands in
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lesbians • Lindsay Lohan • list • celebrity • gossip • romance • gaydar • Samantha Ronson

 Madonna to Divorce Ritchie 

Sources predict an amicable separation

Jun 27, 08 11:40 AM CDT
(Newser) - Madonna has asked Guy Ritche, her husband of 7 years, for a divorce, the Mirror reports. After a troubled year for their marriage and consultation with divorce lawyers, Madge decided to make it final, friends of the couple said last night. “It was quite painless but very sad. He's... More »

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divorce • celebrity • gossip • breakup • Madonna • celebrity divorces • Guy Ritchie • British tabloids

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