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Elizabeth Hurley's Rumored Boyfriend Leaves His Wife

Shane Warne admits they 'split up a while ago'

(Newser) - Shane Warne, the Australian cricketer rumored to be having an affair with Elizabeth Hurley , responded to a British tabloid's report of their romance in the same way Hurley did yesterday . "Hey guys been a long day," he tweeted . "I have posted a short factually correct paragraph to...

Nine Youngest Celeb Grandparents
Nine Youngest Celeb Grandparents

Nine Youngest Celeb Grandparents

That guy singing 'F*** You'? A grandpa

(Newser) - Next time you’re singing along to Cee Lo Green’s “F*** You,” think about this: The 36-year-old has been a grandfather since earlier this year. Celebuzz rounds up eight more Hollywood babies having babies … having babies:
  • Jim Carrey: The 48-year-old became a grandfather last February.

Elizabeth Hurley, Husband Split Amid Reports of Cheating

Hurley admits separation after tabloid reports alleged affair

(Newser) - Following a British tabloid report claiming she’s having an affair, Elizabeth Hurley admitted her marriage is faltering. “Not a great day. For the record, my husband Arun and I separated a few months ago. Our close family & friends were aware of this,” she tweeted today. Hurley...

And 2010's Top Musical Artist Is...
And 2010's Top
Musical Artist Is...

And 2010's Top Musical Artist Is...

Lady Gaga, says Billboard

(Newser) - Lady Gaga was Billboard ’s top new artist last year, and this year she’s moved on to snag the top artist-of-the-year honors. That’s the fastest any woman has moved from one category to the other since Whitney Houston managed the feat in 1985-86. (Chris Brown managed to...

Celeb Guys Who Took Their Wives' Names

Of course, none of them started actually going by it...

(Newser) - Katy Perry is taking new hubby Russell Brand’s last name —but in Hollywood, does it ever go the other way? Kate Torgovnick discovered that yes, it does. She lists four famous men who took their wives’ names, on The Frisky :
  • Jay Mohr: Added wife Nikki Cox’s last
...

Bea Arthur Was a Secret Marine
Bea Arthur Was a
Secret Marine

Bea Arthur Was a Secret Marine

Actress later denied serving, when asked

(Newser) - Before she was a Golden Girl, Bea Arthur was a Marine. She denied it when asked in interviews, but the Smoking Gun found records showing that Arthur (then Bernice Frankel) served in the Marine Corps for two and a half years, starting in 1943 when she was 21. She was...

15 Celebs Who Went From 'Whatever' to 'Wow' in 2010

Even Gwyneth Paltrow's appeal is up

(Newser) - It's hard to believe that last year, James Franco was just, as the Daily Beast puts it, "that guy from Freaks & Geeks." He joins 14 other celebs on the Beast's list of the most-improved stars of 2010:
  • Jennifer Grey: Truly, no one puts Baby in a corner.
...

Howard Stern Signs New 5-Year Deal With Sirius/XM

'If we're going to stay in radio, we should stay here'

(Newser) - After weeks of tense contract negotiations, Howard Stern has inked a deal to stay on Sirius/XM for another five years. Earlier this week, Stern ranted against the Sirius CFO for hinting that the shock jock may need to take a pay cut, PopEater reports, but he apologized on-air yesterday. There...

Florida to Wipe Jim Morrison's Indecent Exposure Conviction

Band members still insist he never showed anything

(Newser) - Jim Morrison was appealing his conviction for indecent exposure when he died in 1971. Nearly 40 years later, he'll finally get his wish: Florida Gov. Charlie Crist will pardon Morrison today, a day after the Doors singer would have turned 67. Surviving band members still insist Morrison never actually exposed...

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...

Celebs Stop Tweeting for AIDS; No One Cares

Billionaire has to donate last half of money needed to get them back online

(Newser) - Celebrities had a plan: Stay off Twitter until they raised $1 million for HIV/AIDS relief, in a campaign known as "Digital Death." Just one problem: They expected to raise the cash in a snap ... and they didn't. After six days of silence, just $450,000 had come in:...

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 “...

Winfrey, McCartney Among Kennedy Center Honorees

Merle Haggard, Jerry Herman, Bill T. Jones also feted

(Newser) - Oprah Winfrey and Paul McCartney were among the latest group of celebs to receive Kennedy Center Honors in a star-filled night that included tributes from Julia Roberts and John Travolta, among others. Merle Haggard, Broadway composer Jerry Herman, and dancer Bill T. Jones were also honored, as they sat with...

Guess Who's Entertainer of the Year?

America's sweetheart Taylor Swift, of course

(Newser) - She wins tons of awards and sells massive amounts of albums: Is it any surprise that Entertainment Weekly names Taylor Swift Entertainer of the Year? She talks to the magazine about, among other things, the frequent speculation over which famous ex-boyfriends her songs are about. "The fact is, I...

Chuck Norris to Become Real* Texas Ranger

*Real honorary Texas ranger

(Newser) - Walker, Texas Ranger, will soon be a "real" Texas ranger. Gov. Rick Perry will make Chuck Norris and his younger brother, Aaron, honorary rangers today, the AP reports. The ceremony will take place at a real-life rangers' office in Dallas. In addition to his on-screen adventures, Norris is known...

Eminem Snags 10 Grammy Noms

Lady Gaga also does well—but where's Song of the Year nod?

(Newser) - Eminem raked in the Grammy nominations last night, leading the ranks with 10 nods including Album of the Year, Best Rap Album, Record of the Year, and Song of the Year. Next up were Bruno Mars with seven, and Lady Gaga , Lady Antebellum , and Jay-Z with six each. Of...

Snoop Writes Song for Wills
 Snoop Writes Song for Wills  
stag party anthem

Snoop Writes Song for Wills

Rapper calls "Wet" the perfect bachelor party song

(Newser) - Prince William must be a pretty big Snoop Dogg fan. Last month, Prince Harry reportedly asked the rapper to perform at his brother's engagement party. Now, Snoop has given Wills a little gift: A song for his bachelor party, which the rapper calls "the perfect anthem for Prince William...

Keith Urban: I Feared Rehab Would 'Destroy Us'

But it only brought him closer to Nicole Kidman, he tells Oprah

(Newser) - Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman had been married just four months when he checked into rehab for drug and alcohol addiction—and the country star thought it would ruin them. Yesterday he told Oprah Winfrey his thoughts at the time were, “Surely let's give it a few years so...

Depp: Disney Hated 'Gay' Jack Sparrow
 Depp: Disney 
 Hated 'Gay' 
 Jack Sparrow 
VF interview

Depp: Disney Hated 'Gay' Jack Sparrow

Plus, he really likes The Tourist co-star Angelina Jolie

(Newser) - Patti Smith interviews Johnny Depp in the latest Vanity Fair , talking everything from Angelina Jolie to Jack Sparrow. Highlights:
  • On Angie: “You don’t know what she might be like—if she has any sense of humor at all,” he says of his The Tourist co-star. “I
...

Your 2011 Oscars Hosts Are...
 Your 2011 Oscars Hosts Are... 

Your 2011 Oscars Hosts Are...

James Franco and Anne Hathaway, Academy announces

(Newser) - Your 2011 Academy Awards hosts: James Franco and Anne Hathaway. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences tweeted the announcement today, adding that you should "tweet them your advice!" Oddly, both actors could potentially be nominated in the lead categories, Franco for 127 Hours and Hathaway for...

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