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Michael Bay: No, I am Not Sorry About Armageddon

Director responds to headline-getting quote

(Newser) - Before Michael Bay brought Megan Fox to the world's attention , he brought us something else: Armageddon, a movie that Roger Ebert called "an assault on the eyes, the ears, the brain, common sense, and the human desire to be entertained," as Vanity Fair fondly recalls. Well, Bay...

Reese's Hubby Feels Really Bad

Witherspoon cancels media appearances in wake of kerfuffle

(Newser) - Reese Witherspoon is pretty embarrassed about her arrest Friday , and husband Jim Toth isn't feeling much better. He "feels awful that he involved Reese in the situation," a friend of Toth's tells People . "He made a bad decision and it certainly made things worse that...

High Ozzy Thought Sharon Was Trying to Kill Him
 Ozzy Thought Sharon 
 Was Trying to Kill Him 
inside his relapse
Apr 22, 2013 10:53 AM CDT

Ozzy Thought Sharon Was Trying to Kill Him

Osbourne would go missing for days during relapse

(Newser) - So just how bad did things get during Ozzy Osbourne's year-and-a-half relapse into booze and drugs ? Well, according to sources who talked to Britain's Daily Star tabloid, the rocker got so high he became convinced wife Sharon was planning to murder him. He ran around their mansion...

Bieber Won't Help Me: Destitute Grandpa

George Bieber 'living in squalor,' says Justin never helps out

(Newser) - With a name like George Bieber, you'd think a person would have it made. But no, Justin Bieber's 61-year-old grandfather is, as the Sun puts it, "living in squalor." He has work-related back problems that keep him from working—or even making it upstairs in his...

Kanye Has Spent $100K on Pregnancy

...for private jets to fly to doctor's visits

(Newser) - Worried about those reports that pregnant Kim Kardashian and babydaddy Kanye West are barely spending any time together ? Well, you needn't fret about the health of their relationship, according to TMZ . Sources say West, who has been working in Paris for the past few months, has spent $100,...

Witherspoon on Arrest: 'I Had One Drink Too Many'

Actress apologizes for 'deeply embarrassing' arrest

(Newser) - Reese Witherspoon released a contrite statement after news broke of her arrest last night. Witherspoon, who reportedly said things like, "Do you know my name?" as her husband was being given a field sobriety test, says she is "deeply embarrassed about the things I said." "I...

Reese Witherspoon, Hubby Arrested

She's charged with disorderly conduct

(Newser) - Squeaky-clean Reese Witherspoon found herself in a rare bit of trouble in the wee hours of Friday morning, reports Variety . The actress is in Atlanta shooting The Good Lie, and was a passenger in a car being driven by husband Jim Toth when the pair were pulled over after Toth...

9 Celebs Dating Much Younger Men

In some cases, decades separate them

(Newser) - It's not just famous men who can have much younger lovers: The Frisky rounds up nine celebrity ladies in relationships with younger men:
  • When Sharon Stone was starring in Basic Instinct, her 30-years-younger guy Martin Mica was just ... six.
  • Madonna certainly seems to enjoy dating younger men. Her latest,
...

Neil Diamond Gives Boston, Red Sox Fans a 'Sweet' Surprise

Leads crowd in 'Sweet Caroline'

(Newser) - Fenway Park offered up a number of tributes to the Boston Marathon victims at yesterday's Red Sox game, a matchup with the Kansas City Royals that had been delayed due to Friday's manhunt for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. But the biggest surprise may have been Neil Diamond's appearance. He...

David Lee Roth: From Rocker to EMT ... and Back

Van Halen's frontman grapples with the new zeitgeist

(Newser) - Remember David Lee Roth? The wild Van Halen lead singer had quite a bumpy ride once the band broke up and his solo career ran its course in the 1980s, writes Steve Kandell in BuzzFeed . Starting over, Roth worked as an EMT on ambulance calls in New York City. "...

27 Celebs&#39; Real Names
 27 Celebs' 
 Real Names 
Apr 20, 2013 8:28 PM CDT

27 Celebs' Real Names

Does Vincent Damon Furnier sound like a rocker's name?

(Newser) - Alice Cooper wasn't actually born with his female-sounding name; his parents dubbed him Vincent Damon Furnier. Radar lists the real names of 26 more stars:
  • Chuck Norris: Carlos Ray
  • Sting: Gordon Sumner
  • Kirk Douglas: Issur Danielovitch
  • Jodie Foster: Alicia Christian Foster
  • Hulk Hogan: Terry Jean Bollette
  • George Michael: Georgios
...

10 Bizarre Things Thrown at Celebs

From frozen hams to flying feces

(Newser) - Believe it or not, the pubic-hair-filled razor thrown at Hugh Jackman last weekend is not the weirdest object ever hurled at a celebrity. The Frisky looks at Jackman's recent brush with crazy and nine other bizarre attacks on the famous, including:
  • Idol rocker Adam Lambert was struck on stage
...

Bieber Gets Support From ... Anne Frank's Stepsister

'She probably would have been a fan,' says Eva Schloss

(Newser) - First the Anne Frank museum came to Justin Bieber's defense after he speculated that the iconic Holocaust diarist might have been a Belieber ; now Frank's own stepsister says she's on Bieber's side, too. "She probably would have been a fan. Why not?" says Eva Schloss,...

Kim-Kris Saga Finally Over?
 Kim-Kris Saga Finally Over? 
Apr 19, 2013 10:34 AM CDT

Kim-Kris Saga Finally Over?

Kardashian, Humphries will announce in court today: sources

(Newser) - Finally, the divorce battle that has lasted about seven times longer than the actual marriage did may be coming to an end. Sources connected to Kris Humphries tell TMZ he and Kim Kardashian have settled, and it should be officially announced in court today. Humphries had apparently backed down recently...

Bieber Posts Racy Drawing of Belieber Hookup

Because, really, why not play it up? Also, Selena Gomez irks with bindi

(Newser) - Justin Bieber, apparently not at all interested in quelling rumors that he's losing it , recently posted a racy drawing to his Instagram depicting him (labeled "Justin," in case the hair didn't give it away) in bed with a fan (labeled simply, "Belieber"). The cartoon,...

Dick van Dyke: I've Got Unknown Neuro Disorder

Cancels appearance in New York

(Newser) - Dick van Dyke is suffering from fatigue and other symptoms of a "yet-to-be-diagnosed neurological condition," his rep says. Earlier this week, van Dyke canceled a New York appearance where he was set to accept an award, and his rep told ETOnline the 87-year-old, who lives in California, has...

Performers Live Shorter Lives Than Other Celebs

They can expect to live to 77: study

(Newser) - If you crave a long life in the spotlight, become a ... CEO. Researchers perused 1,000 New York Times obituaries from between 2009 and 2011 in a bid to glean some conclusions about the life expectancy of celebs, the BBC reports. What they found, in terms of average life expectancy:...

Sharon Not Taking Ozzy Back Just Yet

Osbourne must be sober for months, she says, according to friends

(Newser) - Ozzy Osbourne assured us that he and Sharon are not divorcing , but that does not mean all is happily ever after. The two are estranged thanks to Ozzy's drink-and-drug relapse, and Sharon is refusing to reconcile until Ozzy has been sober for months, sources tell TMZ . She wants to...

Ozzy Osbourne: I Relapsed, Used Drugs

But no divorce from Sharon, he says

(Newser) - Rumors have been swirling that Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne are headed for Splitsville, but last night Ozzy took to Facebook to "set the record straight": It's not divorce that's the problem, it's a relapse into drugs and alcohol. "For the last year and a half...

Aubrey Plaza Kicked Out of MTV Movie Awards

After incredibly awkward moment with Will Ferrell

(Newser) - Staged or not staged? That seems to be the question surrounding Aubrey Plaza's stage-crashing moment last night at the MTV Movie Awards. The Parks & Rec star came onstage while Will Ferrell was accepting an award, and tried to grab the trophy without actually saying anything. An awkward tug...

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