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Etheridge: Jolie's Double Mastectomy Not 'Brave'

She calls it the 'fearful choice,' Brad Pitt responds

(Newser) - When Angelina Jolie revealed her choice to have a preventative double mastectomy, celebrities fell all over themselves in their rush to call her courageous—but not Melissa Etheridge. In an interview with the Washington Blade last week that apparently just got noticed by the celebrity media, Etheridge—a breast cancer...

Kim's Complications Forced Early Birth: Source

Plus: What will Kardashian, Kanye West name the baby?

(Newser) - For two people as publicity-hungry as Kim Kardashian and Kanye West, it's a bit odd how little we've heard since the birth of their baby girl (other than the standard "she's a miracle" and "she's beautiful" type stuff from the rest of the Kardashian...

Now James Franco Wants Your Cash

He wants to crowdfund $500K to make 3 movies

(Newser) - James Franco would like to make three films, based on his own short stories, and he would like you to pay for them. Yes, Franco is the latest celebrity to turn to crowdfunding rather than traditional financing for a project (a trend that's sometimes successful , sometimes really not ),...

Jay-Z's Modest New Album: Magna Carta Holy Grail

He announces it during Samsung commercial

(Newser) - If you thought Kanye West's latest album title, Yeezus , was perhaps a bit pretentious, well ... here comes Jay-Z with Magna Carta Holy Grail. He announced the upcoming album during a 3-minute Samsung commercial that aired during last night's NBA Finals Game 5, Rolling Stone reports. The album—his...

Kate Moss Marks 40 With Nude Playboy Cover

Issue out in January

(Newser) - Kate Moss is celebrating her 40th birthday (yes, she's turning 40; go ahead and bemoan your lost youth now) the only way one could really expect: by appearing nude on the cover of Playboy. She's already completed the photo shoot, which will run in the January issue, the...

Behind Paris' Suicide Attempt: Family Secret

Source says she learned she, Prince don't share same dad

(Newser) - What precipitated Paris Jackson's suicide attempt ? According to a family friend, discovering she and brother Prince have different biological fathers. Paris always thought Debbie Rowe and someone—not Michael Jackson—were her and Prince's biological parents, the source explains to the Sun . But she was recently told...

Curb Your Enthusiasm Actor Busted in Parking Fight

Jeff Garlin allegedly smashed car windows

(Newser) - Things got a little heated over a parking space in Los Angeles on Saturday, police say. The dispute ended with comedian and Curb Your Enthusiasm actor Jeff Garlin arrested for allegedly smashing the other guy's Mercedes windows; he was jailed and faces a felony vandalism charge, the AP reports....

5 Celebs With ... Chicken Coops
 5 Celebs With ... Chicken Coops 
Jun 16, 2013 8:28 AM CDT

5 Celebs With ... Chicken Coops

Jennifer Aniston is not the first

(Newser) - Only Jennifer Aniston could inspire an E! headline like this: " Celebrity Chicken Coops: Stars Who Have Digs for Their Feathered Friends ." Aniston, you see, made headlines recently with the news that she's got a fancy chicken coop on her $21 million Bel Air estate. It's right...

55 Stars Who&#39;ve Gone Broke
 55 Stars Who've Gone Broke 
Jun 15, 2013 10:55 AM CDT

55 Stars Who've Gone Broke

Celebrities who've spent, owed millions

(Newser) - "Rich" and "famous" don't always go together. Radar rounds up 55 celebrities who've been broke:
  • Pamela Anderson was said to owe $1.1 million in back taxes and debts to construction companies that were working on her Malibu house last year. She reportedly had to put
...

Cyrus Divorce Is Back On
 Cyrus Divorce Is Back On 
Jun 14, 2013 8:55 AM CDT

Cyrus Divorce Is Back On

Billy Ray, Tish splitting up ... again

(Newser) - Cue the "Achy Breaky Heart" jokes: Billy Ray Cyrus and wife Tish are divorcing after 19 years of marriage. "But wait," you say. "This story sounds familiar." That's because Billy Ray filed for divorce in 2010, then called it off the following year. This...

Jason Segel, Michelle Williams Both Move On

He's dating Bojana Novakovic; she's with Dustin Yellin

(Newser) - Looks like formerly adorable couple Jason Segel and Michelle Williams really is no more : Both have been spotted with new partners recently. E! identified Segel's "mystery woman" as Bojana Novakovic, a 31-year-old Serbian-born Australian actress with whom he's been spotted quite a few times over the past...

5 Most Arrogant Quotes From Kanye's NYT Interview

West compares himself to Michael Jordan, Steve Jobs

(Newser) - In anticipation of Tuesday's release of Kanye West's Yeezus, the New York Times runs an extensive and vaguely fawning interview with the rapper. (Writer Jon Caramanica expresses what seems like amazement that "even as the [album] deadline loomed, Mr. West made room for an appearance at the...

Gwyneth to Pals: Don't Talk About Me

Paltrow refusing to participate in 'Vanity Fair' cover story

(Newser) - Today's amusing glimpse into what it's like to be Gwyneth Paltrow: The New York Post reports that she's refusing to participate in a Vanity Fair cover story about her, because the magazine recently ran "unflattering pieces" about Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt. But, a source says,...

Seth Rogen: Yeah, My Last Movie Sucked

Slams 'Guilt Trip,' his film with Barbra Streisand

(Newser) - Critics did not enjoy Seth Rogen's last movie, Guilt Trip with Barbra Streisand, and it sounds like Rogen didn't, either. "We shot that movie in the format that plays on airplanes only," Rogen said on comedian Doug Benson's podcast last week, according to E! . "...

Heidi Klum in Drunk, Public Spat With Bodyguard Beau

She and Martin Kirsten go at it for more than an hour: witness

(Newser) - Apparently all is not rosy between Heidi Klum and "the help," otherwise known as her bodyguard boyfriend Martin Kirsten. A witness tells the New York Post he spotted Klum and Kirsten in a heated, drunken argument at a New York City restaurant Sunday night ... and it went on...

Another Celebrity Kickstarter Fails Embarrassingly

Just 80 backers pledged to Zosia Mamet's campaign

(Newser) - Last month, Kickstarter taught us that only 315 people still care about Melissa Joan Hart's career. This month, it teaches us that even fewer people care about Zosia Mamet's music. Mamet isn't exactly struggling in life—in addition to starring on the wildly popular Girls, she's...

11 Awful Celeb Interviewees
 11 Awful Celeb 
 Interviewees 
Jun 10, 2013 10:33 AM CDT

11 Awful Celeb Interviewees

Celebrity journalists spill stories

(Newser) - In the wake of Rhys Ifans walking angrily out of an interview with the Times of London , the Guardian spoke to a few journalists about their worst encounters with celebrities:
  • One reporter calls interviewing Gwyneth Paltrow "one of the low points of my life." Paltrow arrived at the
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9 Celebrity Inventors
 9 Celebrity 
 Inventors 
Jun 9, 2013 9:59 AM CDT

9 Celebrity Inventors

Apparently they could quit their day jobs

(Newser) - It may surprise you, but sometimes Hollywood's elite invent stuff, too—and in these nine cases, rounded up by Time , those inventions are actually pretty cool:
  • Your back really itches, you can't reach it, and the person scratching it for you can't quite seem to find the
...

8 Awful Celebrity Neighbors
 8 Awful Celebrity Neighbors 
Jun 9, 2013 8:20 AM CDT

8 Awful Celebrity Neighbors

Trust us, it would not be fun to live next to Katy Perry

(Newser) - Sure, Justin Bieber is a terrible neighbor —to the point where his gated community is withholding the $1,000-per-month homeowner's association fee until something is done about him. But he's far from the only celebrity you wouldn't want next-door. The Stir rounds up seven more:
  • Not
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9 Stars Who Still Live With Mom

Even though most of them could probably afford their own place

(Newser) - He was once named the Sexiest Man Alive , but Bradley Cooper is not above bunking with his mom. As he revealed earlier this year , his mom moved in with him in 2011 after his dad died. And he's far from the only star with such a living situation. Perez...

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