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Gwyneth, Snooki Top 'Bad Science' List

Shockingly, no, whale sperm does not make the ocean salty

(Newser) - If you’re getting your science education from celebrities, you may have a problem—but even so, the Sense About Science charity wants to set some things straight. The group has released a list of celebrities doling out “bad science” this year, the Telegraph reports. It includes:
  • Simon Cowell:
...

18 Days Later, Sinead's 3rd Marriage Over

'U love someone? Set them free,' she writes

(Newser) - Just when you thought it couldn’t get much worse than Kim Kardashian and her 72-day marriage , along comes Sinead O'Connor to beat that—by 54 days. Yes, O’Connor’s marriage to Barry Herridge is over just 18 days after it began, the singer revealed yesterday on her...

Hugh Hefner, Crystal Harris Locked in Custody Battle

...over their puppy, Charlie

(Newser) - Hugh Hefner and Crystal Harris may have called it off months ago, but it seems the drama isn't quite over. People reports that the two are locked in a custody battle over ... the pair's Cavalier King Charles spaniel. Hef says his runaway bride gave him the OK to...

Celebs Really Want You to Drink Their Booze

You have to pay for it first, of course...

(Newser) - It’s not just rappers hawking their own lines of alcohol : NPR reports on the growing trend of any and all celebrities peddling booze (should you need a last-minute Christmas gift...):
  • Hanson: The one-time tweenyboppers are now in the beer-making biz, and are launching the hilariously named MMMHop India
...

De Niro&#39;s Too Old to Have a Baby

 De Niro Is 
 Too Old to 
 Have a Baby 
OPINION
Dec 24, 2011 11:33 AM CST

De Niro Is Too Old to Have a Baby

He'll be 80 when baby daughter is 12

(Newser) - If a 68-year-old woman had a baby, nearly everyone would scream. But there's not a peep about Robert De Niro's brand-new baby daughter Helen Grace with his 56-year-old wife, Grace Hightower, via surrogate, grumbles Sasha Brown-Worsham in The Stir . Let's get real: He's too old to...

Suri Gets $5K VIP Ice Skating Session

This can only lead to bad things...

(Newser) - Raise your hand if you think Suri Cruise is going to end up worse than Paris Hilton and Kim Kardashian combined. The latest tale of extravagance in the 5-year-old’s life: Parents Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes paid $5,000 for exclusive use of a VIP-like area at New York’...

Agent to Jen: Take Brad's Sperm

Today's weird story comes to you courtesy of Maureen Dowd

(Newser) - New York’s Vulture blog pulls this priceless tidbit from yesterday’s New York Times Magazine tribute to Hollywood super-agent Sue Mengers: In her piece remembering Mengers, who died this year, Maureen Dowd recalls the time that Mengers gave some advice to Jennifer Aniston after Brad Pitt left her for...

Franco's Yale Prof: James Is a Model Student

He finds the 'D' grade 'shocking'

(Newser) - Did James Franco really deserve that D he got in an NYU acting class—the one that may or may not have gotten his acting professor fired ? R. John Williams doesn’t think so, and he should know: He’s Franco’s English adviser at Yale, and in a...

Boycott Kim Kardashian: 280K Sign Petition Against Reality TV Family
 'Boycott Kim' Petition Hits 280K 
Dec 21, 2011 10:36 AM CST

'Boycott Kim' Petition Hits 280K

Plus, Courage Campaign wants her to pay more taxes

(Newser) - Since it launched last month , the “Boycott Kim” campaign has gained quite a bit of steam: As of this posting, 280,702 people have signed the online petition against the Kardashians. The family has “made a mockery of American culture,” the petition states, and urges sponsors to...

Bale Should Be Embarrassed, Says China

...China certainly isn't

(Newser) - China is certainly not embarrassed by the bad PR it got when Christian Bale was attacked while trying to visit dissident Chen Guangcheng, but Bale should be embarrassed, a Chinese government spokesman says. While the actor was invited to attend the opening ceremony for a film, "he was not...

Blame Will, Jada's Problems on ... the Kids

Careers of Willow, Jaden caused tension

(Newser) - Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith went through a bit of a rough patch over the summer, you might recall—and now we know the reason: their kids. Yes, the gossip mill has managed to come up with a story that will likely put little Willow and Jaden in therapy...

Beyonce Baby to Be Driven Around in Armored Car

Did you really expect differently?

(Newser) - Jay-Z and Beyonce aren't stopping at a $1 million "mom van," oh no: Their firstborn will be driven around in an armored vehicle, a source tells OK! And Jay went to an expert on the subject for advice: Tom Cruise. "Jay is looking at action-movie style...

Chelsea Clinton, Meghan McCain, Oprah Winfrey, and More of the Year's Least Fascinating People
 2011's Least 
 Fascinating People 
in case you missed it
Dec 18, 2011 12:57 PM CST

2011's Least Fascinating People

Hey, not everybody can be interesting: Seth Abramovitch

(Newser) - Needless to say, Gawker isn’t all that impressed with Barbara Walters’ annual list of the year’s 10 most fascinating people . The good news is, that didn’t stop blogger Seth Abramovitch from offering up his own list, of the year’s 10 least fascinating people, in response:
  • Piers
...

Britney Spears, Jason Trawick Getting Engaged Tonight: TMZ
 Britney to Wed for 3rd Time 
UPDATED
Dec 16, 2011 1:41 PM CST

Britney to Wed for 3rd Time

Jason Trawick proposed last night, according to TMZ

(Newser) - TMZ earlier reported that Britney Spears will be engaged by tonight—and it turns out that's true. Longtime boyfriend Jason Trawick apparently popped the question last night, confirms TMZ. The news comes on the heels of this post to her Facebook wall: "OMG. Last night Jason surprised...

Kris Humphries Once Dated ... Huntsman Daughter

Too bad he ended up marrying Kim Kardashian instead

(Newser) - Today in Completely Random Celebrity Couplings: Kim Kardashian ex Kris Humphries once went on a date with Jon Huntsman’s daughter, Mary Anne . Her sister, Liddy, reveals that little tidbit in a new GQ profile, to a horrified reaction ("Liddy!" says Mary Anne). Humphries was playing for the...

Paris Jackson Ellen DeGeneres Interview: I Want to Be Just Like Dad Michael Jackson (VIDEO)
 Paris Jackson: 
 I Want to Be 
 Just Like Dad 
'ellen' interview
Dec 15, 2011 9:11 AM CST

Paris Jackson: I Want to Be Just Like Dad

Michael's daughter remembers dad on 'Ellen' interview

(Newser) - In a poignant interview airing today on Ellen, Paris Jackson says that dad Michael once told her, “If I die tomorrow, always remember what I told you.” And, she says, “I took his advice and I remembered everything he told me.” She also related how he...

Taylor Swift Needs to Grow Up
 Taylor Swift Needs to Grow Up 
OPINION
Dec 14, 2011 12:11 PM CST

Taylor Swift Needs to Grow Up

Her precociousness is 'unnerving': Willa Paskin

(Newser) - Taylor Swift turned 22 yesterday, but she still doesn't seem much like an adult, writes Willa Paskin in New York . Despite the fact that Swift always says the right things, acts the right way, and has so far not had a meltdown like so many of her famous peers,...

Demi Moore: I'm Still @MrsKutcher on Twitter
 Demi: I'm Still @MrsKutcher 
Dec 14, 2011 10:06 AM CST

Demi: I'm Still @MrsKutcher

...on Twitter, at least

(Newser) - Since Demi Moore and Ashton Kutcher announced their impending divorce, one question has been on everyone's minds: When will Moore change her now-kinda-awkward @MrsKutcher Twitter handle? Not any time soon, apparently: She tweeted this morning, "changing my twitter name isn't a top priority right now. sorry it...

Cameron Diaz Dating ... Diddy?
 Cameron Diaz Dating ... Diddy? 
Dec 13, 2011 10:59 AM CST

Cameron Diaz Dating ... Diddy?

Apparently she's moved on from A-Rod

(Newser) - Today in Unlikely Celebrity Romances: Cameron Diaz and Sean "Diddy" Combs. Yep. The two have apparently known each other for a while (see photo evidence at left), but were caught smooching Saturday night at a New York club. "They were kissing and making out," and danced in...

Matt Damon: Bourne Script Was Crap

Feud alert?

(Newser) - Matt Damon seems so nice, and yet the beloved actor finds himself smack dab in the middle of a possible (and relatively polite) Hollywood feud. And Damon himself started it, when he discussed his three Bourne films with GQ . The writer, Tony Gilroy, was given a deal for the third...

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