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Cooper Totally Loses It Over Depardieu Peeing Incident

Plus: Depardieu apologizes. Sort of.

(Newser) - Newser wasn't the only media outlet making elementary-school-level puns at Gerard Depardieu's expense after his peeing-on-a-plane incident came to light yesterday: Anderson Cooper went on what had to be a record-setting roll last night that must be seen to be believed. But one line proved to be too...

Actresses Launch No-Surgery League

Kate Winslet, Emma Thompson, Rachel Weisz not going under the knife

(Newser) - Get ready for wrinkles. That's the word from 35-year-old actress Kate Winslet, who, along with pals Emma Thompson and Rachel Weisz, is taking a vow against plastic surgery and Botox. They've even launched the British Anti-Cosmetic Surgery League. "It goes against my morals, the way my parents...

Passenger: Depardieu Peed on Plane

To be fair, he did warn flight attendants first...

(Newser) - Just call him Gerard Depard-ewwwww: A fellow passenger on the French actor's Paris-to-Dublin flight says the plane was delayed almost two hours after Depardieu urinated on the floor before takeoff. Depardieu looked drunk and said "I need to piss, I need to piss," the woman told France'...

Burt Reynolds Facing Foreclosure

Suit says star hasn't made mortgage payment since last year

(Newser) - Burt Reynolds may be about to lose his South Florida mansion, "Valhalla." A foreclosure lawsuit claims that the Smokey & the Bandit star is $1.2 million in arrears on the home he bought with ex-wife Loni Anderson in the '90s, and hasn't made a payment...

Taylor Momsen Quits Acting
 Taylor Momsen Quits Acting 
Aug 17, 2011 3:56 AM CDT

Taylor Momsen Quits Acting

Goth Barbie wants to stick with her music

(Newser) - Hold the applause, please: Taylor Momsen is quitting acting at the ripe old age of 18. The bad, bad girl says she has quit Gossip Girl—though other reports say her role was slashed by bosses —and will now focus on her music with her band Pretty Reckless. "...

Bret Michaels Has Diva Demands, Too
Bret Michaels Has Diva Demands, Too
Aug 15, 2011 10:59 AM CDT

Bret Michaels Has Diva Demands, Too

For example: 'Sprite is not a substitute for Mountain Dew'

(Newser) - Bret Michaels is suing concert promoters for breach of contract, and the catering rider provided in the lawsuit shows that it's not just female entertainers who have " diva demands ." Of course, Michaels' requirements aren't quite as wacky as, say, Mariah Carey's ... but his rider does...

Tom Hanks Reimburses Pair Who Panned His Movie

Actor gives couple $25 out of his own pocket

(Newser) - Aww, Tom Hanks really is just as nice as he seems ... at least according to the National Enquirer. The tabloid claims the Larry Crowne writer, director, and star recently ran into a couple at a California gas station who had just seen the critically-panned movie . It "wasn't that...

Everyone Got Married This Weekend

Four celebrities tied the knot ... and one got engaged, too

(Newser) - Apparently love was in the air this weekend as at least four celebrities got married and another got engaged:
  • Tara Reid had a whirlwind wedding weekend in Greece, People reports. She breathlessly tweeted her engagement Saturday, then just hours later tweeted that she got married. (Click to see her massive
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Jessica Alba Names Baby No. 2...

...Haven Garner Warren, actress announces on Facebook

(Newser) - Jessica Alba is a mommy again, announcing via Facebook that her newborn daughter's name is ... Haven Garner Warren, reports the Daily Mail . Weighing in at seven pounds and measuring 19 inches long, Haven is the second daughter of Alba and hubby Cash Warren, along with 3-year-old Honor Marie. "...

12 Famous People Who Killed Someone

Some of these deaths were accidental; some decidedly not

(Newser) - Even celebrities have skeletons in their closets, like the dozen rounded up by BuzzFeed who have all killed someone:
  • William S. Burroughs: The writer, who initially claimed to have been playing “William Tell” while drunk, shot his common-law wife. His original story was that he was trying to shoot
...

Tab: Aniston Coming to Days of Our Lives

Actress hopes to boost ratings of dad's soap opera

(Newser) - Is Jennifer Aniston pulling a James Franco ? The Express reports that she’ll appear in several episodes of Days of Our Lives, on which her father has appeared for the past 24 years, in an attempt to save her dad’s job. NBC is looking to ax the show...

The Game Tweets Cops' Number, Jams Phones

LA sheriff's department is investigating

(Newser) - Someone tweeted an LA sheriff station's phone number on the Game's Twitter account last night, encouraging all 580,000 of his followers to call for an internship—and incidentally jamming emergency lines for two hours. The rapper appears to be backtracking, notes the LA Times, suggesting that, ahem,...

Bridget Jones 3 Is Coming
 Bridget Jones 3 
 Is Coming 
Aug 12, 2011 9:51 AM CDT

Bridget Jones 3 Is Coming

Long-rumored movie officially in the works

(Newser) - Good news for those of you who enjoy watching Renee Zellweger cavort around on-screen with a British accent: A third Bridget Jones movie is officially in the works, Entertainment Weekly confirms. But wait, you say, there are only two Bridget Jones books! Never fear: EW notes that author Helen Fielding...

Kutcher Replaces Sheen as Best-Paid Sitcom Star

But he's still making $500K less than Sheen was

(Newser) - Despite the fact that none of Ashton Kutcher's Two and a Half Men episodes have actually aired yet, he's already the highest-paid sitcom actor on TV, earning a whopping $700,000 per episode. That's massive considering lead primetime performers typically earn $125,000 an episode, reports TV ...

Gavin DeGraw on Attack: 'I Don't Remember Much'

Mystery surrounds Monday morning assault

(Newser) - Gavin DeGraw was released from the hospital yesterday after suffering a concussion, broken nose, black eyes, cuts, and bruises in a Monday morning assault . "Hi my friends. Honestly, I don't remember much," he posted—in a tweet his rep confirms to E! was by DeGraw himself. "...

Jen Kicked Brad Out After Angie Confession: Producer

New book gives behind-the-scenes breakup details

(Newser) - It's been six years, but apparently there's still an appetite out there for the scandalous details of the Brad Pitt-Jennifer Aniston divorce, as evidenced by a new book that goes behind the scenes. Mr. and Mrs. Smith producer Arnon Milchan, with whom Pitt briefly lived after splitting with...

Kanye West: 'People Look at Me Like I'm Hitler'

It's hard out there for a rap star

(Newser) - It's tough being Kanye West. "I walk through the hotel and I walk down the street, and people look at me like I'm (expletive) insane, like I'm Hitler," he complained mid-set this weekend while headlining England's Big Chill music festival. Proving his point, West'...

In Honor of Kim Kardashian's Wedding, the 10 Craziest Celebrity Nuptials
 The Craziest Celeb Weddings 
Aug 7, 2011 5:59 PM CDT

The Craziest Celeb Weddings

Castles, 60-pound dresses, $180K worth of wine...

(Newser) - Kim Kardashian's wedding is sure to be epic (heck, E! is airing a two-part special about it ). In honor of the blessed event, W magazine rounds up the 10 "most outrageously expensive—or just plain outrageous—celebrity nuptials."
  • Katie Holmes and Tom Cruise: Their $2 million
...

Justin Bieber, Johnny Depp, Kristen Stewart, and Other Celebs with Weird Hobbies
 The Strangest 
 Celeb Hobbies 
Aug 6, 2011 11:06 AM CDT

The Strangest Celeb Hobbies

Bieber rocks a Rubik's Cube; Depp plays with Barbies

(Newser) - Here’s a surprise: Justin Bieber can solve a Rubik’s Cube in less than a minute and a half (watch him do it in the gallery). That’s just one of 13 bizarre celebrity hobbies rounded up by the Frisky .
  • Johnny Depp is a big fan of playing with
...

Roseanne: 'I'm Running for President'

Barr tells Jay Leno she's 'totally serious'

(Newser) - Roseanne Barr is running for president, or so she told Jay Leno last night . Could this all be a publicity stunt for her upcoming reality show, Roseanne's Nuts? She claims she's "totally serious," although it should be noted that she also said she's running for...

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