Rosie O'Donnell and longtime partner Kelli Carpenter are having "issues."
The 47-year-old actress responded to questions about the status of her five-year marriage in an interview Tuesday with USA Today, saying "We are a family. We will remain a family forever. And we are working on our issues."
Rumors that the relationship was on the rocks began after O'Donnell posted cryptic messages on her personal blog about the difficulties of… Continue
Blood may be thicker than water, but mean green rules this reality star.
"The Hills'" Heidi Montag refused to attend her sister Holly's 26th birthday party at Empire Hollywood in Los Angeles Saturday night when the venue didn't offer her an appearance fee, FoxNews.com reports.
"Holly was really wishing that her sister could just be a sister and stop by her birthday party, but Heidi only goes places if she is getting paid," an insider… Continue
The lengthy trial of two people accused of trying to extort $25 million from John Travolta ended in mistrial Wednesday after a Bahamian legislator mysteriously announced at a political convention that one of them had been acquitted.
Supreme Court Justice Anita Allen declared a mistrial because she suspected an unauthorized "communication" had come from deliberating jurors.
Former Sen. Pleasant Bridgewater and ambulance driver Tarino… Continue
"Dreamgirls" star Jennifer Hudson showed off her bump at Michael Jackson's memorial service in Los Angeles in June. The Grammy Award-winning singer, who was eight-months pregnant at the time, gave birth to son David Daniel Otunga less than two months later on Aug. 10. But Jennifer, who's engaged to pro-wrestler David Otunga, brought her trademark curves back at the Whitney Museum Gala on Oct.… Continue
California's 40 Glocc is no stranger to controversy. As a native of Colton, in California's Inland Empire and a neighborhood affectionately know as "the zoo", it kind of comes with the territory. You can choose either to eat, or be eaten and 40 Glocc stays well fed. Using his experience as a solo artist under Empire Records/BMG, for whom he dropped 2003's "The Jackal", and the knowledge gained from his close association with 50 Cent… Continue
WASHINGTON – Nicole Kidman conceded Wednesday that Hollywood has probably contributed to violence against women by portraying them as weak sex objects.
The Oscar-winning actress said she is not interested in those kinds of demeaning roles, adding that the movie industry also has made an effort to contribute to solutions for ending the violence.
Kidman testified before a House Foreign Affairs subcommittee that is considering legislation… Continue
NEW YORK – Lil Wayne's gun possession case is putting a leading edge of DNA science under a microscope.
As the Grammy-winning rapper sat in a Manhattan court on Wednesday, a hearing began on a debated, highly sensitive DNA profiling technique used to tie him to a gun found on his tour bus in 2007.
Proponents see the process, sometimes called low copy number DNA profiling, as a powerful tool for closing cases by identifying people from… Continue
One of the stars of "Smallville" was arrested this morning -- after cops say he was part of a conspiracy to deal more than 10,000 pills of oxycodone.
TMZ has learned Sam Jones, who played Clark Kent's best friend on the show, was taken into custody by DEA agents who claim Jones was a "co-conspirator" in a series of major drug deals in 2008.
According to documents filed in federal court, the DEA claims Jones was the "Hollywood… Continue
Chris Brown's highly anticipated ballad "Crawl" has landed on the Internet just one day after his ex-girlfriend Rihanna's new single, the slow burning "Russian Roulette" debuted
"Crawl" is slated to be Browns' second single from his forthcoming album Graffiti. The singer recently tweeted that the song would be premiering on Wednesday (October 21) and the accompanying video would feature Bad Boy artist Cassie in the clip. The album's first single,… Continue
Missinfo reports that Angie Martinez spoke with Shyne and he wanted to share this update….
Shyne’s team is fighting to stay in the US where his mother and his grandmother live and where they raised him….but it seems like he’s going to have to continue the fight from Belize. Shyne will be released from Immigration custody but will then be deported to Belize soon. He has Harvard Professor Charles Ogletree advocating on his behalf in concert with… Continue
Bernard Kerik - former NYPD police commissioner, one-time Homeland Security Secretary nominee, national Sept. 11 hero - has a new label. Inmate No. 210-717.
Kerik got his assigned number at the Westchester County jail after becoming the first NYPD commissioner to wind up behind bars when a judge revoked his bail Tuesday for trying to taint the jury pool in his upcoming corruption trial.
Officials at the Westchester County Jail in… Continue
Hulk Hogan came "damn close" to killing himself after downing a cocktail of Xanax and rum, but an unexpected phone call saved his life.
In his new tell-all, "My Life Outside the Ring," the notorious wrestler-turned-reality-TV-star admits he hit rock bottom after his divorce from ex-wife Linda, even reaching for a gun and putting his finger on the trigger. Fortunately, a phone call from his "Gladiators" co-star Laila Ali, who noticed that Hogan… Continue
His popularity may be on life support, but rapper Kayne West is alive and well.
On Tuesday, "RIP Kayne West" started trending on popular micro-blogging site Twitter after a bogus report popped up on image-based bulletin board 4chan.org claiming West had died in a car accident in Los Angeles.
But not long after the hoax became the top Google search in the U.S. did West's girlfriend Amber Rose put the rumors to rest.
Bernie Madoff, cocaine kingpin?
New additions to a lawsuit against the jailed Ponzi schemer charge that he presided over an office so fueled by the drug that it was known as the "North Pole."
The suit, filed Tuesday night in Manhattan Supreme Court, alleges that Madoff, as far back as 1975, used two street toughs on his payroll to set up a cocaine pipeline into the offices of Madoff Securities.
In this week's issue of Star Magazine - and in it they're talking some DRAMA!!!
According to the mag, Rihanna and Jessica Biel are planning on fighting each other. Here's an excerpt:
"Jessica has been so upset over Justin and Rihanna, and flew to New York to confront her," says an insider close to the actress. "She wanted to intimidate Rihanna, hoping to make her stay away from Justin."
NEW YORK – Lil Wayne is appearing in a Manhattan courtroom, but DNA science is taking center stage.
A hearing on a DNA profiling technique used in the rapper's 2007 gun-possession case started Wednesday. It concerns a process used for identifying people from tiny amounts of DNA — including some that prosecutors say ties the Grammy Award-winner to a gun found on his tour bus after a concert.
The 27-year-old has pleaded not guilty. He faces at least 3 1/2 years in… Continue