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Rosie O'Donnell Quietly Got Hitched

She married Michelle Rounds in June

(Newser) - First Rosie O'Donnell revealed her secret heart attack —now she's revealed her secret wedding. O'Donnell was set to wed Michelle Rounds, her girlfriend since September 2011, this month—but when Rounds was diagnosed with desmoid tumors, a very rare ailment, they were forced to postpone the...

How Maude Apatow Became a Twitter Celebrity by 14

Judd's kid has some high-profile fans

(Newser) - Maude Apatow is just 14 years old, and though she's appeared in some of her dad Judd's movies, she's not exactly a child star. She's more focused on starting high school than starting a career—"It'll be OK," she predicts in a New ...

Rihanna in Twitter Feud With ... Joan Rivers

Plus, she's moved on ... to Rob Kardashian?

(Newser) - Joan Rivers likes to pick fights on Twitter , and this time she's engaged Rihanna. Rivers called Rihanna an "idiot" and said she wanted to "slap her" after the singer told Oprah Winfrey she still loves Chris Brown . Rihanna's first response, which she ultimately deleted: "wow...

Prank Celeb Video Makes Man a Celeb

Brett Cohen fools New Yorkers with hired paparazzi

(Newser) - As Brett Cohen says, his life will never be the same—now that he's famous for pretending to be a celebrity. The 21-year-old pranked New Yorkers last month into thinking he was famous, and now that video of it has gone viral, Cohen is appearing on morning shows like...

17 Celebs Who&#39;ve Posed Nude
 17 Celebs Who've Posed Nude 
Aug 26, 2012 11:50 AM CDT

17 Celebs Who've Posed Nude

Natalie Portman's Dior ad is the latest

(Newser) - Natalie Portman showed off her post-baby body recently in a bare-skinned ad for Christian Dior. The Rouge Dior Nude Lipcolour ad features the 31-year-old topless on a couch—positioned, of course, so you can't actually see anything too private. Celebuzz rounds up 16 more celebrities who've gone sans...

Katy Perry Turns Down $20M Offer

American Idol tries to woo singer with big bucks

(Newser) - Even $20 million can't lure Katy Perry onto American Idol. Apparently trying to upgrade its judges from musical has-beens to superstars, Idol offered her $18 million and tossed in another $2 million for a single season's work—to no avail, TMZ reports. Sources say she didn't object...

8 Bizarre Celeb Auctions
 8 Bizarre Celeb Auctions 
brit's gum ... for $14K?!
Aug 25, 2012 6:48 AM CDT

8 Bizarre Celeb Auctions

How much would you pay ... for Britney's ABC gum?

(Newser) - If you had the money and nothing better to spend it on, it might be kinda neat to own, say, lyrics hand-written by John Lennon or an iconic costume worn by Marilyn Monroe . But some of the stuff people buy at celebrity auctions will make you raise your eyebrows, to...

Lil Wayne Disses NYC, Politician Freaks

State Sen. Malcolm A. Smith decides to call news conference on matter

(Newser) - Lil Wayne does not like the Big Apple, and now New York State Sen. Malcolm A. Smith does not like Lil Wayne ... and went so far as to call a news conference on the matter. Seriously. The politician took issue with an interview the rapper gave to MTV News on...

Taylor Crashed Kennedy Wedding, Wouldn&#39;t Leave
Taylor Crashed Kennedy Wedding, Wouldn't Leave
says mom-of-bride
Aug 22, 2012 2:02 PM CDT

Taylor Crashed Kennedy Wedding, Wouldn't Leave

Irate mom-of-bride says she asked Swift to go—twice

(Newser) - If Taylor Swift hopes to become a Kennedy someday , she may want to start acquitting herself better with her future in-laws. An irate mother of the bride says the pop star crashed a Kennedy wedding this weekend with boyfriend Conor, and wouldn't leave when asked repeatedly. A source actually...

Brangelina Kid, 4, Lands Movie Role

Vivienne Jolie-Pitt to play young princess in 'Maleficent'

(Newser) - If you want to be an actress when you grow up, it probably helps to have Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie as your parents. Their 4-year-old daughter Vivienne has scored her first movie role, alongside mom. Jolie is playing the title role in Maleficent, a reworking of the Sleeping Beauty...

Did Mel Snag Another Young Musician?

Gibson spotted with Nadia Lanfranconi

(Newser) - Mel Gibson has been spotted around Hollywood with a young, attractive aspiring musician who's not from around here—no, not Oksana Grigorieva . New galpal Nadia Lanfranconi does resemble Oksana, though, the New York Post notes, but she's from Italy, not Russia. Gibson denies the two are romantically involved,...

18 Stars Who've Attempted to Trademark Catchphrases

Ryan Lochte is far from the first...

(Newser) - Ryan Lochte is trying to trademark his catchphrase, "Jeah!"—but he may have some problems, because TMZ reports that '90s rapper MC Eiht claims he's been using the word since 1988, and plans to send the Olympic swimmer a cease and desist letter. Maybe Lochte...

Rihanna: I Will Always Love Chris Brown
 Rihanna: I Will 
 Always Love 
 Chris Brown 
oprah interview
Aug 20, 2012 8:58 AM CDT

Rihanna: I Will Always Love Chris Brown

She's forgiven him, and they're 'close friends,' singer tells Oprah Winfrey

(Newser) - After much hype, Oprah Winfrey's interview with Rihanna aired last night—and it was a doozy. Think a lot of tears and talk of Chris Brown. In a clip obtained by TMZ , Rihanna says she and Brown aren't dating, but have "built a trust again" since the...

Pattinson, Stewart Ditch Twilight Events

No more conventions for star-crossed lovers

(Newser) - It's too painful for them to be together, so Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart have bailed on four remaining official Twilight conventions. The massive fan confabs are a major way for the stars to promote their Twilight films. Fans were hoping at least one of the two would turn...

14 Celebs Who Saved the Day
 14 Celebs Who Saved the Day 
Aug 19, 2012 11:43 AM CDT

14 Celebs Who Saved the Day

Brad Pitt stops a trampling; Johnny Depp halts a mugging

(Newser) - Stephen Baldwin joined the ranks of celebrity Good Samaritans last weekend, when a girl collapsed near him in a New York City bar and started convulsing. Baldwin realized she was having an epileptic seizure, held her hand, and prayed until help arrived. The Week rounds up 13 other celebrities who...

25 Stars Who Need to Get on Twitter

Hello, Tina Fey? Why aren't you tweeting yet?

(Newser) - It seems as though every celebrity in the world is oversharing on Twitter, but some notable names remain conspicuously absent from the social networking site, and they're among the ones who would probably have the most entertaining feeds. With that in mind, the Stir lists 25 stars who really...

14 Geeky Celeb Gals
 14 Geeky Celeb Gals 
Aug 18, 2012 7:00 AM CDT

14 Geeky Celeb Gals

Anna Kendrick is a 'Lord of the Rings' fan; Megan Fox likes anime

(Newser) - Anna Kendrick may be a rising star with a role in the Twilight franchise to boot, but she's not above some good old-fashioned nerdiness. "I happen to be a huge Lord of the Rings fan," she recently revealed, adding that she watches the extended editions, marathon-style, every ...

Katie Holmes Spends $14K on ... Lingerie

She's overhauling her wardrobe in wake of Tom Cruise divorce

(Newser) - Katie Holmes is indulging in some hardcore retail therapy following her split from Tom Cruise—and the "closet's worth" of new clothes she has reportedly purchased includes $14,200 worth of lingerie, Australia's News Network reports by way of the National Enquirer. "She also bought 15...

Bialik Back at Work With All 10 Fingers

Grateful for 'love and support' from 'Big Bang Theory' cast and crew

(Newser) - Mayim Bialik got to keep all her fingers after a bad car accident Wednesday —and she returned to work just one day later, tweeting yesterday that she was on the set of the Big Bang Theory, People reports. Bialik said she was "doing ok. Grateful. And tired,"...

Mel Gibson: 'Forgive Me for What?'

I 'didn't hurt anyone,' he says in interview

(Newser) - Is Mel Gibson the least self-aware actor of all time? He appears so in a rare interview with ComingSoon.net this week, in which Gibson—he of the anti-Semitic drunk-driving rants and various racial slurs —says he doesn't exactly know what Hollywood has against him. It's not...

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