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Pitt&#39;s Killing Them Gets Slaughtered
 Pitt's Killing Them 
 Gets Slaughtered 
BOX OFFICE REPORT
Dec 2, 2012 12:06 PM CST

Pitt's Killing Them Gets Slaughtered

Movie tanks in actor's worst open since 1994

(Newser) - Brad Pitt got a taste of life on the D-list this weekend, with his worst opening weekend since 1994: Killing Them Softly pulled in an anemic $7 million, distantly behind Breaking Dawn: Part 2's $17.4 million, Skyfall's $17 million, and Lincoln's $13.5 million, reports the...

33 Child Stars Who Turned Out OK

They're not all like Angus T. Jones

(Newser) - For every child star like Angus T. Jones trashing his own show , there's a Joseph Gordon-Levitt, who started acting at age seven but has managed to turn into a movie star while apparently remaining well-adjusted and normal. The Huffington Post rounds up an impressive 32 more of the latter:...

10 Actors Who Trashed Their Own Projects

Angus T. Jones isn't the first

(Newser) - Shocked when Angus T. Jones called his own show , Two and a Half Men, "filth"? Well, don't be: It's not all that rare for someone in Hollywood to trash his or her own project. Celebuzz rounds up nine more who did the same:
  • Katherine Heigl: First
...

12 Celebs With Strange Pets
 12 Celebs With Strange Pets 
'piggy smalls'?
Dec 1, 2012 5:30 AM CST

12 Celebs With Strange Pets

Miley Cyrus is the latest, although she doesn't actually own hers...

(Newser) - For Miley Cyrus' 20th birthday, PETA gave her a pig—sort of. The animal rights organization decided to sponsor a rescued pig named Nora in Miley's name, since the singer-actress "spends so much time encouraging others to help animals," a VP explains. In fact, Cyrus even asked...

2012&#39;s Top-Earning Musician Might Surprise You
2012's Top-Earning Musician Might Surprise You
'forbes' list
Nov 30, 2012 10:41 AM CST

2012's Top-Earning Musician Might Surprise You

'Forbes' releases annual list of highest-paid musicians

(Newser) - The top-earning musician of 2012 is ... Dr. Dre? Yes, the rapper tops Forbes ' annual list of the highest-paid musicians, thanks mostly to his wildly successful Beats headphone line, which also scored him a spot in Forbes' top five highest-paid celebrities this year . The top 10 musicians who raked in...

Inside LiLo's Brawl: Psychic Readings, Racial Slurs...

Oh, and Lindsay Lohan reportedly now drinking 2 liters of vodka a day

(Newser) - Details of Lindsay Lohan's nightclub fight are coming out, with alleged victim Tiffany Mitchell telling TMZ her side of the story. Mitchell, who is, in the words of the gossip site, a "well-known psychic," says she had a premonition involving Lindsay. When she saw the actress walk...

Charlie Sheen to Angus T. Jones: Come on My Show!

'Two and a Half Men' star likely out after this season: sources

(Newser) - Not surprisingly, Angus T. Jones probably won't return to Two and a Half Men, which he recently referred to as "filth," if the show is renewed for an 11th season, sources confirm to E! . His character—the "half" referred to in the title—joined the Army...

Lindsay Lohan Arrested After Nightclub Brawl

Allegedly punched woman in face after argument

(Newser) - Perhaps you were wondering whether Liz & Dick, laughable though it may be , would mark a real turnaround for troubled Lindsay Lohan. The answer: apparently not. LiLo was arrested yet again around 4am today in New York City on suspicion of assault, TMZ reports. Sources say Lohan and another woman...

New Prank Trend: Sic SWAT Teams on Celeb Homes

'Swatting' proving difficult for authorities stamp out

(Newser) - Pranksters' latest hoax of choice: make a fake distress call reporting hostages or armed robbers at an address that happens to belong to a celebrity, thus sending authorities—hopefully a SWAT team—to the star's home. Simon Cowell was the most recent victim of "swatting," with a...

Jessica Simpson Accidentally Pregnant Again

She's 'overjoyed,' says source

(Newser) - Jessica Simpson just shed her baby weight , and now she's going to be putting it back on, if an anonymous source is to be believed. Yes, she's reportedly expecting another baby, just seven months after giving birth to her first, daughter Maxwell Drew Johnson. "It definitely wasn'...

Justin Bieber Paternity Case Refuses to Die

Mariah Yeater's attorney never got paternity test results, he says

(Newser) - We all laugh-barfed when Mariah Yeater claimed she conceived a son during a backstage rendezvous with then-16-year-old Justin Bieber in 2010, and breathed a sigh of relief when her paternity suit against him seemed to go away quietly . But that, apparently, was wishful thinking: Yeater's lawyer tells the New ...

Coming Soon: 'American Downton Abbey'

Julian Fellowes writing 'The Gilded Age' for NBC

(Newser) - We've got an early Christmas present for Downton Abbey addicts: The show's creator, Julian Fellowes, is writing a sort of American version of the show, the Telegraph reports. The Gilded Age will look at the lives of wealthy New York society members in the 1880s. NBC has commissioned...

Meet Demi's New Guy, Age 26

Moore apparently getting cozy with art dealer Vito Schnabel

(Newser) - What to do when your much-younger husband leaves you and ends up with someone closer to his age ? Get together with a new guy even younger than him. Yes, Demi Moore is reportedly moving on with art dealer Vito Schnabel, who is just about half her 50 years at...

Angus T. Jones Apologizes for 'Filth' Comment

'God pushed me into another year,' he says in video

(Newser) - Angus T. Jones has offered an apology—but no explanation—for calling Two and a Half Men "filth" and urging people to stop watching it. In a statement, the star thanked the cast and crew for their "support, guidance, and love over the years," People reports. "...

Family: Angus T. Jones Being Exploited by Crazy Pastor

Two and a Half Men star called show 'filth'

(Newser) - Not that we disagree with him, but why would Angus T. Jones call his own show, Two and a Half Men, "filth" —especially considering the show has made him filthy rich ? His mom tells the Daily Mail she's concerned he's being "exploited" by his...

Chris Brown Makes (Brief) Return to Twitter
Chris Brown Makes (Brief) Return to Twitter
after ... 1 day away
Nov 27, 2012 9:52 AM CST

Chris Brown Makes (Brief) Return to Twitter

Jenny Johnson says death threats being investigated after feud

(Newser) - Way to make a point, Chris Brown: After the rapper took his toys and went home , deactivating his Twitter account Sunday night after a fight with comedian Jenny Johnson, he returned to the site the very next day, the Los Angeles Times reports. (But he tragically appears to be MIA...

Chris Brown Deactivates Account After Twitter Brawl

Female comedian gets death threats

(Newser) - Chris Brown has deleted his Twitter account once again . This time, he took his toys and stormed off the social networking site following a heated, NSFW exchange yesterday with comedian Jenny Johnson (who has been doggedly and hilariously mocking Brown on Twitter since 2009, the Huffington Post notes). Johnson replied...

Bieber: What, I Should Have Dressed Up to Meet PM?

What was he supposed to do, change his clothes?

(Newser) - The appropriate attire when accepting a Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal from the Canadian prime minister? Overalls, if you're Justin Bieber. The Biebs is pictured shaking hands with a suit-clad Stephen Harper against a backdrop of flags ... while wearing overalls that only have one suspender snapped, a backwards...

Missed Liz & Dick? Here Are the Best Parts

And the best Twitter reactions

(Newser) - We assume you were home last night with a bottle of wine , eyes glued to the TV as Lindsay Lohan's Liz & Dick premiered on Lifetime. But just in case you weren't, Erin Carlson at the Hollywood Reporter runs down the 7 most "memorable" moments:
  • LiLo as
...

Things Heating Up Between Rihanna, Chris Brown?

She tweets shirtless pic of him in bed, they spend Thanksgiving together

(Newser) - Evidence keeps mounting that Rihanna and Chris Brown are back together, despite the fact that he insists they're just the "best of friends." Just last night, Rihanna tweeted a picture of a shirtless Chris Brown laying in bed, boxers on full display, TMZ reports. And they spent...

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