The recent August 2012 Bill Cosby Twitter death hoax has not been the star's first. In fact, it looks to be his fifth, following the same morbid trend that took off on the internet last August. Although the latest "R.I.P Bill Cosby" Facebook page seems to have been taken down, it still existed long enough to garner thousands of "likes" on the popular social networking website and produce a huge, panicky uproar on Twitter. And it appears that the current hoaxster feels no guilt in spreading such a horrible rumor, but instead enjoys basking in his death-hoax glory. Read More »
Chris Brown celebrated big this Labor Day weekend: the hip-hop star performed a smash set at Las Vegas' Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Saturday night before hitting up Diddy's huge surprise bash at the Paris. Then on Sunday Brown made an appearance at a star-studded pool party that took place at club Rehab, where Christina Milian and DL Pauly D were spotted. And looks like Brown's current beau, model Karrueche Tran, went along for the wild Vegas ride, posting fun and impromptu Instagram pics on Twitter throughout the weekend. Read More »
Now that MTV's hit reality show "Teen Mom" is officially over (part one of the reunion show with Dr. Drew airs Tuesday night, Sept. 4), some fans were pretty pumped to hear that one lucky teen mom may get the chance to trademark her own spinoff show. The excitement grew when those rumors began to circulate around Maci Bookout, mother of Bentley and a big "Teen Mom" fan-favorite. But according to 21-year-old Bookout in a recent Twitter post, fans shouldn't always be quick to believe what they hear. Read More »
It's official, former football star Michael Strahan will join Kelly Ripa every weekday morning as co-host on "Live! With Kelly." And many celebrity fans (including fiancé and former wife of Eddie Murphy, Nicole Murphy) have hit up Twitter to express some Ripa-Strahan love and congrats, check it out. Read More »
Even after Sir Elton John harshly referred to pop star Madonna as a "fairground stripper," it looks like the "Material Girl" songstress has ultimately decided to forgive and forget. According to The Sun, the two singers were spotted at a restaurant in Nice, France last week, apparently sparking up a friendly conversation and even ending the brief interaction with a warm embrace. Read More »
It doesn't look like there's room for two One Direction bands, and the British "X-Factor" megastars seem to have come out on top of the legal name-game battle. According to reports, One Direction and a California punk band by the same name have come to an amicable agreement - one in which the "What Makes You Beautiful" singers get to keep their infamous title while members of the American-based band change theirs. Read More »
Mark Abrahamian, lead guitarist for the rock band Starship featuring Mickey Thomas, died following a performance on Sunday, Sept. 2. He was 46-years-old. Read More »
Punk rockers Green Day were forced to cancel their appearance at Italy's I-Festival over the weekend after front man Billie Joe Armstrong was rushed to the hospital after suddenly falling ill. No other details have yet to be released. Read More »
Check out Lady Gaga’s new ink, a cute anchor on her rib cage which the "You and I" star describes as a "Stamp of his Mermaid," which she proudly flaunted on her Twitter page and fan site, littlemonster.com. Read More »
L.A. police are supposedly seeking to interrogate the pop duo Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez in reference to an alleged paparazzi scuffle which the Biebs was involved in back in May. According to police, the DA has acquired additional information about the altercation and would now like to talk to the young celebrity couple. Read More »
Rapper Jay-Z joined rockers Pearl Jam onstage with a performance of his hit track off of "The Black Album" - "99 Problems" - to close out this past weekend's Made in America Festival. Read More »
Hal David, legendary Oscar and Grammy-winning lyricist and the songwriting partner of Burt Bacharach, passed away in L.A. on Saturday morning (Sept. 1) at the age of 91. Read More »
Belieber Twitter fans are probably having a field day right now. The pop megastar Justin Bieber tweeted a self-taken pic yesterday, showing him lounging on some sort of furry bed cover with no shirt on. The photo flaunts the Biebs' newest tattoo - a crown located just a little above his right peck. Read More »