Rumors are swirling that Hollywood heartthrob/oddball James Franco is currently dating "Spring Breakers" costar Ashley Benson... the two recently filmed a rather bizarre yet hugely entertaining spoof of the popular music video "Boyfriend," mocking teen heartthrob Justin Bieber. Franco sports a nifty Biebs wig and "swag" hat while Benson prances around in a brunette wig and pink belly top (reminiscent of Selena Gomez). Read on to check out the wacky/hilarious lip-synching spoof below. Read More »
Rapper Freddy E tragically died of a self-inflicted bullet wound to the head on Saturday, January 5, 2013. What makes the 22-year-old musician's death so shocking is the fact that he live-tweeted the moments leading right up to his unexpected suicide. Several reports allege that a faltering romance with female MC Honey Cocaine was the reason why Freddy E ultimately decided to take his own life. Following the shady accusations, Honey Cocaine hit up Twitter to clear up the rumors surrounding her relationship with the Seattle rapper, and later went on to tell MTV News that the duo were "just really close friends"... and the popular MC had much deeper issues he didn't let on to the public. Read More »
According to recent reports, 32-year-old Caled Grotberg of Oregon was arrested for domestic assault on Monday, January 7 after allegedly trying to choke his girlfriend with his very own rope-like, dreadlocked hair. The couple allegedly got into a heated dispute at their Portland home early Monday morning, and things escalated when Grotberg attempted to violently assault the unidentified female victim with his long, tangled hair. Police were called to the scene and Grotberg was later arrested on multiple felony charges including second-degree kidnapping, second-degree attempted assault, fourth-degree assault, menacing, strangulation and domestic violence. Read More »
The 33rd Annual Razzie nominations are officially in, and the final installment of the "Twilight Saga" series "Breaking Dawn - Part 2" managed to snag a bid in EVERY worst-of category! According to organizers of the Golden Raspberry Award Foundation, "The ultimate installment of the inexplicably successful series focuses on Shirtless Werewolf Jacob and his creepy relationship with the daughter of Sparkly Vampire Edward and Gloomy Goth Gal Bella. Together, the four face a final showdown that will determine the fate of Romantic-But-Boring Monsters everywhere." Despite the mock-Academy Awards diss, Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart seem to be doing just fine. After spending a romantic New Year's together on the Isle of Wight, the duo were reportedly spotted house shopping new R-Patz's childhood home in London! Read More »
Photos recently leaked online of teen heartthrob Justin Bieber allegedly smoking pot with a group of pals at a post-New Year's hotel party in L.A. - and R&B crooner Akon is totally shocked! TMZ recently caught up with the "Konvicted" star (who allegedly doesn't smoke or drink), who insisted maybe he could talk some sense into the 'Little Man' before things get too out of control. Akon as the Biebs' role model... definitely didn't see that one coming! Read More »
The buzz talk surrounding Ian Somerhalder taking on the lead role of Christian Grey in the highly-anticipated film adaptation of E.L. James' hit erotica novel "Fifty Shades of Grey" recently gained some momentum on Twitter. It's a known fact that the 34-year-old "Vampire Diaries" star is interested in the steamy role, and several fans agree that he'd make the perfect handsome businessman turned kinky sex fein. Somerhalder turned some heads on Twitter Monday, January 7, tweeting that he'd give away a personal copy of his "Fifty Shades of Grey" book with an intimate note inside in promotion of the IS Foundation. Hint hint, E.L. James? Read More »
Reports confirm that Haylor (Taylor Swift + Harry Styles, for those of you still unaware) have officially broken up after just two months of dating. But apparently pop star Miley Cyrus wants some 1D lovin' of her own... in the form of a cardboard cutout, of course. The former "Hannah Montana" star recently posted some pics on Twitter, smooching and cuddling up with and a life-size cutout of the famous British boy band crooner. But no worries, Liam Hemsworth fans, there's no way Cyrus plans on leaving her "Hunger Games" fiancé for a One Direction fling anytime soon... she was simply having some fun and goofing off with her younger sis Noah. Read More »
University of Alabama's all-star quarterback AJ McCarron and his stunning Miss Alabama girlfriend Katherine Webb weren't the only ones to spark a little Twitter buzz following the highly-anticipated BCS National Championship NCAAF game Monday evening (Jan. 7). While McCannon and Webb were all smiles and positive energy, Sports Illustrated swimsuit model Kate Upton took Notre Dame's 14-42 loss against the Crimson Tide as an opportunity to bash former flame Mark Sanchez. That's right, the New York Jets starting quarterback wasn't even on the field Monday night and Upton still managed to totally diss him AND his team! Read More »
Reports confirm that pop star Justin Bieber and "Spring Breakers" starlet Selena Gomez have officially split (again) following a heated argument during the couple's "romantic" Mexico getaway right before the New Year. Now a recent report by Hollywood Life insists that Victoria's Secret model Barbara Palvin is all to blame for getting in the middle of the infamous Jelena romance. But according to the stunning 19-year-old lingerie Angel, she was never romantically involved with the Biebs and being swept into such relationship drama totally "sucks." Even so, several Jelena fans think that she might have something to do with the breakup, and gossip tabloids are totally rolling with it. Read More »
Country singer Miranda Lambert isn't the biggest fan of Chris Brown... and she's not afraid to show it. The 29-year-old wife of Blake Shelton blasted the R&B crooner on Twitter after last year's Grammys, insisting that a guy who "beats up on a girl" (Rihanna) shouldn't be honored with two prestigious awards. Following several more pubic denunciations of Brown's violent actions (with a hostile Twitter response from Young Breezy himself), Lambert is at it again... this time slamming the "Don't Wake Me Up" singer in the February issue of Redbook. Read More »
Apparently Farrah Abraham, star of MTV's hit reality show "Teen Mom," has insecurity issues dealing not only with her own self-image, but her three-year-old daughter Sophia's as well... and several fans aren't too happy about it. Following reports that 20-year-old Abraham recently spent approximately $16,000 on several different plastic surgery procedures (including a breast augmentation, chin implant and rhinoplasty), the infamous teen mom posted a message on her Sulia blog, explaining how she was "devastated" to see young Sophia growing an unflattering unibrow. Abraham felt so bad for her daughter's embarrassingly hairy predicament that she actually attempted to wax and tweeze the fuzzy little hairs between the toddler's eyes. Abraham then exclaimed that she was proud to be such a good mom... some fans were not so amused. Read More »
British actor Henry Cavill remains a longtime fan-favorite to snag the coveted role of Christian Grey in the highly-anticipated film adaptation of E.L. James' hit erotica novel "Fifty Shades of Grey." Now that the 29-year-old "Superman: Man of Steel" heartthrob was recently named Fandango's "Breakout Star" of 2013, the "Fifty Shades" buzz has only gained momentum. Will the popular movie ticketing corporation's prestigious recognition help Cavill reign over other top fan picks including Ian Somerhalder and Matt Bomer? Meanwhile, Cavill also won the title of having the "best and sexiest Christian Grey body" in a recent "Fifty Shades" Twitter casting poll. So it looks like Cavill is definitely in the running (at least in fans' minds)! Read More »
Photos recently surfaced online of pop megastar Justin Bieber allegedly smoking weed with a group of friends at an L.A. hotel party - and such shady images have sparked an outrageous social media/networking outcry. In response to the alleged "Justin Bieber smoking marijuana" photos, hoaxers posing as fans started an online campaign entitled "Cutting for Bieber" and started posting several (supposedly) fabricated gruesome self-harm images. Unfortunately the morbid prank began trending on Twitter as #CutForBieber and #CuttingForBieber, with many loyal fans taking the social media hoax seriously and posting their own images of slashed wrists, blades, and blood. While the Biebs has yet to respond to the shocking and disturbing hashtag trend, fellow pop star Miley Cyrus took to Twitter, exclaiming that self-harm is a serious issue and not something to be joked about or taken lightly. Read More »