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11 Surprising One-Hit Wonders
 11 Surprising One-Hit Wonders 
May 9, 2010 8:42 AM CDT

11 Surprising One-Hit Wonders

We all love Norah Jones, but she's still on this list

(Newser) - You would never guess, but Jimi Hendrix was technically a one-hit wonder. Yep, the definition of the term is “an artist or band who only has one song make the top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart,” regardless of album sales or performance on other charts,...

Bad '90s Fashion Is Back
 Bad '90s Fashion Is Back 
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT
May 9, 2010 7:04 AM CDT

Bad '90s Fashion Is Back

Oh, yes: You might find yourself wearing overalls again

(Newser) - It may be time to resurrect the flannel shirts and scrunchies—‘90s fashion, for better or for worse, is back. The Daily Beast points to 16 reemerging trends:
  • Grunge: Ripped jeans, fraying flannels, Doc Martens—remember those days? Trendsetters from Peaches Geldof to Elle style director Kate Lanphear are
...

11 Great Actors in Awful Films
 11 Great Actors in Awful Films 
'you talkin' to me?'
May 8, 2010 5:03 AM CDT

11 Great Actors in Awful Films

Sometimes bad movies happen to good people

(Newser) - There are some movies that actors probably wish they could scrub from their IMDb profiles. Ben Widdicombe notes 11 of the most embarrassing skeletons in otherwise talented stars’ closets, on PopEater :
  • Brendan Fraser: Yes, he has done serious work, “like Gods and Monsters, where he got to display some
...

Blame Naomi Campbell's Rage on Syrup Diet

You'd be angry too, if you ate like she did

(Newser) - Naomi Campbell’s rage can be explained by her “abandonment issues,” she told Oprah Winfrey recently. Or maybe, just maybe, it’s because she doesn’t eat. The supermodel frequently goes on a "maple syrup diet" that “isn't so much a diet as self-flagellation minus the...

Alexa Ray Joel Apologizes for Overdose 'Drama'
Alexa Ray Joel Apologizes
for Overdose 'Drama'
'in a good place' now
May 7, 2010 10:56 AM CDT

Alexa Ray Joel Apologizes for Overdose 'Drama'

She didn't actually want to die, she says

(Newser) - Alexa Ray Joel is “in a Zen good place” 6 months after her suicide scare, and she's sorry for being “dramatic.” Though she admits saying “I want to die” to a 911 operator, Joel tells People she didn’t actually want to end her life: “...

Stewart's Rent-Boy Scandal Fix: Put a Dome on It!
 Stewart's 
 Rent-Boy 
 Scandal Fix: 
 Put a Dome on It! 
feats of engineering
May 7, 2010 9:41 AM CDT

Stewart's Rent-Boy Scandal Fix: Put a Dome on It!

Then finds a way to connect it to George Rekers' penis

(Newser) - So much is going on in the world right now that Jon Stewart didn’t know where to start last night on the Daily Show —so he covered it all, from “wanna-bomber” Faisal Shahzad to Greece’s financial crisis. But the best part of his round-the-news tour comes...

Chronic Constipation Killed Elvis

 Chronic 
 Constipation 
 Killed Elvis 
says his doctor
May 7, 2010 8:08 AM CDT

Chronic Constipation Killed Elvis

Presley's colon was 5 to 6 inches wide, 8 to 9 feet long

(Newser) - Most assume drug dependency and obesity were the main players in Elvis Presley’s death, but the truth may actually be more embarrassing: The King was chronically constipated. His longtime doctor and friend George Nichopoulos writes about the problem in his new book, The King and Dr. Nick, revealing that...

Precious Gaby Shows a 'Mean' Side
  Precious Gaby 
  Shows a 'Mean' Side 
diva alert
May 7, 2010 6:55 AM CDT

Precious Gaby Shows a 'Mean' Side

Sidibe has a lot to learn about being a star, says columnist

(Newser) - The gossip rags are still busy fawning over Gabourey Sidibe, but one serious admirer says, "I'm putting down my pompoms." Washington Post columnist Jonathan Capehart was a huge fan of Precious and rooted for Sidibe to win an Oscar, but he's concluded that she's actually kind of a...

Tom and Katie Get Down in Dance Routine

Well, Katie gets down...Tom just looks confused

(Newser) - Convinced Tom Cruise’s marriage to Katie Holmes is just a publicity stunt? Maybe you’ll change your mind after watching their “romantic” performance of “Whatever Lola Wants” at a benefit for The Motion Picture and Television Fund. The best part of the song—considering how tiny Tom...

Everyone Wants 'The Bieber' Haircut

Your kid will soon be flipping his bangs—with attitude

(Newser) - Bieber Fever is everywhere—and it’s not just tween girls who are susceptible to it. No, even their male counterparts love Justin Bieber…or his hair, at least. Six out of every 10 boys want “the Bieber” when they come into her salon, one stylist tells the New ...

Bret Michaels: 'It Wasn't My Time'

Rocker's recovery has changed outlook on life

(Newser) - Bret Michaels feels “lucky to be alive” after spending 10 days in ICU, and talks to People about his recovery—and how his brain hemorrhage affected his life. His two daughters were first and foremost on his mind, and he’s thinking about marrying their mother. “What I...

Hasselbeck Cries, Apologizes to Erin Andrews

'The View' co-host got schooled by her 5-year-old

(Newser) - Elisabeth Hasselbeck may have made Erin Andrews cry when she slammed her skimpy Dancing With the Stars outfits Tuesday, but yesterday on The View Hasselbeck was the one crying. “Today Mommy hurt someone’s feelings. Mommy feels really bad,” Hasselbeck said she explained to her daughter, who astutely...

Elisabeth Hasselbeck Makes Erin Andrews Cry
 Elisabeth 
 Hasselbeck 
 Makes Erin 
 Andrews Cry 
is this outfit too skimpy?
May 5, 2010 11:31 AM CDT

Elisabeth Hasselbeck Makes Erin Andrews Cry

The View panelist slams barely-there DWTS costumes

(Newser) - Watch out, Elisabeth Hasselbeck: You’re on the bad side of the entire Dancing With the Stars cast after insulting Erin Andrews’ outfits and making her cry. Hasselbeck, the famously conservative member of The View panel, criticized the ESPN reporter for wearing “next to nothing” while dancing and said...

Emma Watson Talks 'Awful' First Days of College
 Emma Watson 
 Talks 'Awful' 
 First Days 
 of College 
HERMIONE AT A FRAT PARTY?
May 5, 2010 10:59 AM CDT

Emma Watson Talks 'Awful' First Days of College

And guess what? She's taking an acting class.

(Newser) - Picture Emma Watson, the charming English girl who plays Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter films, walking into her first college frat party. Seems like a scene out of a movie—and that’s how she felt about it, too. “I felt like I'd walked into an American teen...

Lady Gaga: Sick With Stage Fright?

Oprah has to coax singer out of dressing room

(Newser) - Lady Gaga is nothing if not consistent when it comes to providing bizarre behavior for the rest of the world to gossip about. The latest installation: On Monday night, she refused to walk the red carpet at the Met’s Costume Institute Gala, then locked herself in her dressing room...

Heidi Montag Wants Still More Surgery
 Heidi Montag Wants 
 Still More Surgery 
these babies not big enough?
May 5, 2010 9:22 AM CDT

Heidi Montag Wants Still More Surgery

What letter will her breasts be now? Z?

(Newser) - Heidi Montag is already so top-heavy she appears ready to topple over, but that isn’t stopping her from planning plastic surgery No. 14. After waking up from her last round of robotic—er, surgical—enhancements, she was so angry that her breasts weren’t bigger, “she wanted to...

Julia Louis-Dreyfus Gets Misspelled Star

  Julia Louis-Dreyfus 
  Gets Misspelled Star 
walk of fame whoops
May 5, 2010 6:39 AM CDT

Julia Louis-Dreyfus Gets Misspelled Star

She thought "Luis Dreyfus" was funny, wanted it to stay

(Newser) - It’s every copy editor’s dream: Catching a typo…on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. CNN producer (and former copy editor) David Daniel happened to be walking by Julia Louis-Dreyfus’ new star on the Walk of Fame just four hours before the unveiling ceremony when he noticed her name...

David Boreanaz's Galpal: Tiger Woods Mistress No. 1?

He allegedly cheated with her, but was she the blackmailer?

(Newser) - David Boreanaz admits he cheated on his wife , but what he didn't confess was that he cheated with none other than the original Tiger Woods mistress, Rachel Uchitel. If you were paying very close attention when the Tiger scandal broke, you might have already guessed—reports noted that Uchitel had...

ScarJo Up for a Tony
 ScarJo Up 
 for a Tony 
so are jude, denzel...
May 4, 2010 9:39 AM CDT

ScarJo Up for a Tony

This year's nominees a high-profile bunch

(Newser) - Gone are the days when non-Broadway fans had never heard of any Tony Award nominees: This year, Denzel Washington, Jude Law, Catherine Zeta-Jones, and Kelsey Grammer are all up for honors. Washington and Law are nominated for best actor performances in plays (Fences and Hamlet) while Zeta-Jones and Grammer are...

Johnny Depp's Star Power Stops Mugger

Would you really want to steal from 'Captain Jack'?

(Newser) - Johnny Depp: Just as swoon-worthy in real life as he is in the movies, at least according to the British tabloids. As the actor was leaving an LA recording studio with a friend, said friend got approached by a man brandishing a broken bottle. Hero-of-the-day Johnny looked the mugger “...

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