A year ago, Paula Deen’s career was in free fall. After the Southern chef revealed her history of racially insensitive comments in a 2013 deposition, her sponsors abandoned her en masse, her publisher refused to publish her latest book and the Food Network cancelled her long-running TV show. Some speculated that Deen would never be […]
If hyper-conservative media personality and flagrant misogynist Rush Limbaugh gave you $4,000, what would you do with it? Writer and abortion activist Merritt Tierce had the perfect answer when this happened to her: Donate the money to an abortion nonprofit. The mother of two served Limbaugh twice when she was a waitress at Dallas steakhouse […]
There are so many milestones in a young child’s life, and yet baby’s first fashion show isn’t often one of them. Of course, most babies don’t live the jet-set lifestyle like North West, who made her front row debut for the Balenciaga show at Paris Fashion Week on Wednesday alongside her parents, Kim Kardashian and […]
The story of pioneering jazz flugelhornist and trumpeter Clark “CT” Terry is highlighted in the inspiring new documentary, “Keep On, Keepin’ On.” Produced by Quincy Jones, the 80-minute docu-flick chronicles the relationship between Terry and his young piano protege, Justin Kauflin, who is blind and suffers from stage fright. During the course of filming, Terry’s […]
This girl speaks (and freaks) for everyone with her response to surprise Lorde tickets. The lucky girl’s parents said they were taking her to the water park, but once on the way, they orchestrate a big reveal involving an envelope of fake coupons — she isn’t on her way to the water park at all, […]
Dax Shepard and Kristen Bell are so not your traditional celebrity couple. When the low-key twosome tied the knot last year at the Beverly Hills Courthouse, the whole thing cost them just $142. So it’s fitting that Shepard went the untraditional, non-flashy route when it came to his wedding band — if you can even […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two newly released photos of Phil Spector show the toll of age and prison on the once flamboyant music legend. The most recent photo shows a bald, somber-looking 73-year-old Spector staring straight into the camera on Oct. 28, 2013. An earlier photo of a smiling Spector is dated July 24, 2013. […]
“Daily Show” host Jon Stewart described the U.S. military action on terrorist groups operating in Syria as “the iPhone 6 of wars.” “It’s expensive, a little bigger, a little more unwieldy than you thought it was going to be,” Stewart said on Tuesday night’s show. “It’s going to be at least a two-year commitment. It […]
Can’t get enough of viral sensation Apollos Hester’s inspiring postgame speech? Well, you’re in luck. The high school footballer’s motivational words have been immortalized in song. And it’s quite catchy. This week, YouTube auto-tune masters The Gregory Brothers took Hester’s speech — which the Texas teen launched into after his school clinched a come-from-behind victory […]
Here we are now, entertain us … with trivia. NIrvana’s “Nevermind” was released on Sept. 24, 1991. The band’s original record contract with Sub Pop only paid them $600, but this album would go on to sell 30 million copies worldwide. Perhaps they weren’t always understood at the time — MTV even misspelled the group’s […]
