This week, we covered the Television Critic’s Association press tour in Los Angeles, talked to Andy Cohen and watched a crochet artist show off her stuff. Check out the best of the best for the last week of steamy July.
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• We had some great Television Critic’s Association conference coverage this week, courtesy of Crushable contributor Delaina Dixon. Here’s some of the best: Ed Westwick moves on, the stars of new NBC show Undercovers are — gasp! — black, Gabourey Sidibe… More »
Call it a Salahi smackdown! Tareq Salahi, one-half of the infamous White House party-crashing couple, threw a glass of wine at a Real Housewife during a drunken encounter in Los Angeles last night.
It all went down around midnight at Trader Vic’s. Tareq and wife Michaele was sitting with their castmates from Bravo’s upcoming DC edition of Real Housewives when the conversation escalated. In a fit of rage, he threw a glass of wine at DC housewife Lynda Erkiletia, who then threw water back at his face. More »
Ed Westwick is a man who loves showing off his chest hair. But it looks like he’s swapped his red sneakers for moccasins that we saw him wearing back in May. What do you think of Ed’s shlumpy casual look?
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More evidence that the cast of Gossip Girl is not getting along with Jessica Szohr: after a screening of Chase Crawford’s movie Twelve in New York this week, Blake Lively and Penn Badgley stayed to party with Chace on the roof of the Standard Hotel while Jessica and her friend Jessica Stam ducked out “presumably avoiding an icy reception from her co-stars,” Page Six reports.
Maybe they’re Team Ed. Break-ups are hard on everyone.
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• Just two months after filing for legal separation from her crystal wearing husband Spencer Pratt, Heidi Montag is now seeking a full dissolution of marriage from the bearded fame whore. (People)
• Jamie-Lynn Sigler and Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez broke up because “He is 23 and determined to prove he’s a hot commodity by playing the field.” (Page Six)
• In other break-up news, the wedding’s reportedly off for Bristol Palin and Levi Johnston. Bummer, we wanted to see Sarah Palin… More »
Another day, another Twitter roundup. Let’s see what the stars had to say today.
P. Diddy (@iamdiddy) was cocky as usual.
Ice-T (@FINALLEVEL) was a bit more humble, but still felt the need to tell it like it is.
Oh, Adam Levine (@adamlevine). We await your “twitter-rrhea” eagerly.
So, we’re wondering whether Snooki (@Sn00ki) tweeted this before or after her arrest.
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There are 20 slang terms for the female condom – Who knew? We like, “Baby Blocker” and “The Wet Seal.” (via The Village Voice)
There’s a Situation on the Jersey Shore, and it has nothing to do with Mike Sorrentino. If you haven’t yet heard, Snooki got arrested in Seaside Heights, NJ, where she’s filming Season 3 of Jersey Shore! What was she doing that caused her to end up in handcuffs? It’s unclear, but she was arrested for “disorderly conduct.” Snooki was seen with a beer bong earlier in the day.
We put a call into the Seaside Heights Police Department and were informed… More »
NBC’s hot new spy series has two incredibly gorgeous leads, Boris Kodjoe and Gugu Mbatha-Raw, a married couple that brings the spice back to their lives by resurrecting their careers as international American spies. Oh yeah, they happen to be black. More »
With Lindsay Lohan’s release from Lynwood Detention Center imminent – word is she’s headed to rehab in Newport Beach – we’d like to offer her advice on what will become her biggest fashion moment: When she emerges, battered and worn but defiant, from her jail cell into the light of the media glare, her every move will be parsed and analyzed ’round the world. She cannot look like shit. So we’ve assembled a Polyvore creation of our suggestions for Lindsay’s Coming-Out-Of-Jail Garb. More »
Do you too find delight in perusing the happily married announcements of the New York Times Wedding Section? After all, where else can you find such people as a Harvard grad named Thayer Anderson III who is marrying a girl with a PhD, who happens to be a descendant of Robert E. Lee and Napoleon…and were married in an interfaith ceremony at the bride’s family estate in Napa?
Those people are made up, but you can probably find lots like them… More »
This time, it’s for realz – Oh yes, Heidi and Spencer are indeed divorcing, and it’s “amicable.” Is divorce ever amicable? (via Reality Blurred)
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Feel free to be as daring as our very own Robin Sparkles. But most importantly, free to be yourself and sound off on anything and everything that piques your interest.
We’re all ears, and we can’t… More »
When Selena Gomez and Justin Bieber performed together the other day, Justin allegedly asked Selena to take off her high heels. Selena
“I said, ‘I’m not going to take off my heels. You’re short. Embrace it.’ He’s getting taller, though.”
Even if Selena had taken her heels off, she still would’ve hovered over the Biebs. Selena is aorund 5’5″, while Justin stands at a shrimpy 5’3″.
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This morning, we caught up Katrina Bowden, who plays Liz Lemon’s under-dressed assistant Cerie on 30 Rock. Though she rarely wears clothing on the show, she does wear…makeup. She told Crushable about some of her favorite products. “I’m a product junkie. I’m always trying new things,” she said.
Since she has to bare a lot of skin, Katrina said she is addicted to Body Shop’s Coconut Body Butter. To keep her pretty eyes popping, she is a devotee of Lancome Définicils… More »
Are you in Liz Lemon withdrawal? All you 30 Rock fans, mark your calendars. On Thursday, Oct. 14, 30 Rock is doing a live episode.
“Tina Fey is up for it, coming from Saturday Night Live,” Angela Bromsted, NBC President of Primetime Entertainment, told the crowd at the Television Critics Association on Friday.
And yep, it’s all about upping the ratings. “We’re doing as much as we can to garner attention for this show so it can stay true to them creatively,”… More »
Not ALL publicity is good publicity – And here’s how to get the good kind. Not the Heidi Montag kind. (via TheGloss)
OK! Axillism means “armpit sex.” That and other fun facts! (The Frisky)
What NOT to do when you’re breaking up. (College Candy)
11 lies women tell their men. (Your Tango)
Proposing on Twitter: Is this the death of romance? (Lemondrop)
Laurence Fishburne’s daughter Montana is doing a sex tape. (Betty Confidential)
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We’re stoked that ER alum Shane West is popping up on TV again on the new butt-kicking CW series Nikita. And we’re even more pleased to hear that Shane is filling us in on one of our favorite past-times: tattoo stories. The show, starring Shane as a CIA operative, and producers are letting him reveal his tats along with those of series star Maggie Q.
“They did it for Nikita so they better for me,” he declared to Crushable.com yesterday.
We’re not… More »