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5 Facts About Pepsi Super Bowl Ad Star Melanie Amaro

5 Facts About Pepsi Super Bowl Ad Star Melanie Amaro

Who’s the upstart who belts out a dance-party version of Aretha Franklin’s “Respect” in the new Super Bowl Pepsi ad? It’s The X Factor Melanie Amaro, challenging mean king Elton John for the sweet soda. If this is the first you’ve heard of Melanie, then check out the five facts we’ve compiled on her. More »

Elton John Is Still Mad At Madonna

Elton John Is Still Mad At Madonna

Elton John can’t seem to let his little tiff with Madonna go. Though it’s been two weeks since Madonna took home the Golden Globe for best original song Elton thought she couldn’t possibly win he still doesn’t seem to be over the unjust victory. More »

Elton John And His Husband Aren’t Happy With Madonna’s Golden Globe Win

Elton John And His Husband Aren't Happy With Madonna's Golden Globe Win

There are sore losers and ungracious winners, but what would Elton John’s pre-Golden Globes attack on Madonna’s award prospects make him? Not psychic, apparently, because Madge did go home with a Globe for best original song in a motion picture despite the fact Elton insisted there was no “f**kin’ chance” she could win. More »

The Best Celebrity Reaction Shots From The 2012 Golden Globe Awards

The Best Celebrity Reaction Shots From The 2012 Golden Globe Awards

Jodie Foster being a good sport during the monologue, Tina Fey photobombing Amy Poehler, and George Clooney making a joke about Michael Fassbender‘s penis… it’s all here in our gallery! More »

Elton John Wants Justin Timberlake To Play Him In His Biopic

Elton John Wants Justin Timberlake To Play Him In His Biopic

Elton John says, of finding a lead for his “surreal” biopic, “No. 1 on my wish list is Justin Timberlake, because he played me before in a David LaChapelle video of ‘Rocket Man’ and was superb.” More »

What Chance Do Happy Feet Two And Gnomeo & Juliet Think They Have In Putting Out ‘For Your Consideration’ Ads?

What Chance Do Happy Feet Two And Gnomeo & Juliet Think They Have In Putting Out 'For Your Consideration' Ads?

This year’s set of For Your Consideration ads directed at Oscars and Golden Globes voters include several movies where you have to wonder why they went to the trouble of paying for an ad. When it comes to animated fare, there seems to be a chasm between the transcendental masterpieces and (sorry) the popcorn fare. That’s why I was really surprised to see that movies like Gnomeo & Juliet (cringe-inducing) and Happy Feet Two (what I would consider just a shameless sequel) are vying for the Golden Globes’ Best Animated Feature. More »

5 Musicians Who Did Voice Acting

5 Musicians Who Did Voice Acting

This week The Smurfs opens in theaters, and as displayed by her bedazzled Smurfette mini-dress, Katy Perry provided her speaking voice for Smurfette — her first silver screen acting gig. Here are five other singers who made use of their voices as animated characters. More »

Video Gallery: 10 Great Moments on ‘The Muppet Show’

Video Gallery: 10 Great Moments on 'The Muppet Show'

The new Muppet movie due out in November looks great (can Amy Adams and Jason Segel be in love in real life?), but before you enjoy the new, you need a history lesson. More »

Across the Pond: All About the Royal Wedding Guest List

Across the Pond: All About the Royal Wedding Guest List

With the wedding of the decade a mere three weeks away, Prince William and Kate Middleton’s nuptials is the wedding party to be invited to. The gold-leafed invite (pictured – mine was obviously lost in the post) dropped on the doorstep of the rich and famous a few weeks ago, ensuring a glittering guest-list fit for a King-in-waiting. More »

Hollywood’s 25 Biggest Baseball Fans

Hollywood's 25 Biggest Baseball Fans

Ahh baseball, America’s favorite pastime. With opening day being late last week, we decided to take a look at some of the sport’s most famous – and famously loyal – loyal fans. These celebs may be busy, but they still make time to catch a game, especially when their favorite team is playing.

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Video: Watch Casey Abams Sing ‘Your Song’ On ‘American Idol’

Video: Watch Casey Abams Sing 'Your Song' On 'American Idol'

Aw, Casey Abrams has a soft side! The recently “saved” contestant chose to sing “Your Song” for Elton John week and it was simply lovely. Casey FTW! More »

Crush Links: Miley’s Not the Only One Pissed at the Paparazzi

Crush Links: Miley's Not the Only One Pissed at the Paparazzi

Check out a video of Elton John calling a paparazzo a “C U Next Tuesday.” (TMZ)

Alec Baldwin has some advice for Charlie Sheen. (Huffington Post)

Victoria and David Beckham are having a girl! (Us Magazine) More »

Crush Links: Kanye West and Elton John Trump President and Mrs. Obama for Royal Wedding Invites

Crush Links: Kanye West and Elton John Trump President and Mrs. Obama for Royal Wedding Invites

Kanye West and Elton John have snagged invites to the royal wedding. They’ve officially asked for it: if Kanye grabs the microphone and promises to “let them finish” before the vows, they have no one to blame but themselves. (Oh No They Didn’t!)

Stewardesses claim that Faye Dunaway acts like a total diva when flying; they’ve dubbed her the bitch. Faye claims she was “tortured” by being denied first class and that she was threatended with wire hangers, taking a cue from her Joan Crawford character in Mommie Dearest. Who do you believe? (Dlisted)

Camille Grammer has a new job at CNN, interviewing stars on the red carpet before the Oscars. We expect to hear a lot about “pernicious” dresses and “Machiavellic” suits. (Crazy Days and Nights) More »

Eminem gifted Elton John a set of diamond-encrusted cock rings – In a new interview, Elton revealed that Eminem showed his support of gay marriage unusual wedding present when he entered a civil partnership with David Furnish. We wonder what registry they came from. (Vulture)

Video: Lady Gaga Premieres ‘You and I’ At Elton John Gala

Video: Lady Gaga Premieres 'You and I' At Elton John Gala

Does Lady Gaga just release a new single every week now? It really seems that way…in the last month we’ve had both “Alejandro” and the new leak of “Changing Skies,” which is fine. People are entitled to their Lady Gaga fix! But at Elton John’s Tie and Tiara ball this weekend, Gaga debuted a new number that “no one has ever heard before, ever,” and is so secret that not even the backup band knew how to play it. Oy…. More »

Celeb Tweetups: Lifestyles of the Rich and Clueless

Celeb Tweetups: Lifestyles of the Rich and Clueless

A wise man once said “You can’t always get what you want.” That man was House, M.D. But he didn’t take into account that some people are celebrities and they actually can get whatever they want, at all times. Or so we thought…
It’s Mindy Kaling’s (@mindykaling) birthday, and she’s asking for the most awesome presents imaginable:

Why is Ice-T hanging out with the cast of Glee, Kevin McHale (@druiddude)?

Lady Gaga (@ladygaga) realized that “Eltonball” is not Elton John, right?… More »

Crush Links: Miley Channels The Lohan In London

Crush Links: Miley Channels The Lohan In London

Miley Cyrus is looking a little like Lohan. Or maybe Momsen? (DListed)
Ashley Greene is the new face of Mark cosmetics, formerly fronted by LC. (People)
Empress and Emperor Beyonce and Jay-Z watched Rafael Nadal win the French Open. (Perez Hilton)
What was Elton John doing singing at Rush Limbaugh’s wedding? (Wonderwall)
No, Vanessa Hudgens did NOT evacuate her home because she thinks it’s haunted! That would be really funny though. (Gossip Cop)
Christie Brinkley told daughter Alexa Ray Joel to get professional help after… More »

Poll: Would You Agree To Be Someone’s Public Beard?

Poll: Would You Agree To Be Someone's Public Beard?

Sometimes we hear things at Crushable — things we can’t outright publish, because they’re downright libelous. But things we know to be true. And in Hollywood, things are not always as they seem. Like this: There’s a cluster of stars who aim to throw off the media — and the public at large — by agreeing to hide their true sexual preferences through faux relationships manufactured by image handlers. This is an age-old practice, used for screen legends like Katherine… More »

In A Seedy Paparazzi World, Some Flashjockeys Play Nice With Celebs

In A Seedy Paparazzi World, Some Flashjockeys Play Nice With Celebs

It was just after one in the morning at the Thompson LES Hotel and the Cinema Society bash for Filth and Wisdom was winding down. As some of the A-list talent, such as Madonna and Naomi Watts made their way out of the party, the herd of paparazzi was audible from the elevators in the lobby through the glass doors. “Coming out!” one yelled, as nearly 40 men and women gathered on the sidewalk behind makeshift barricades readied everything from… More »

Miley Cyrus, Liam Hemsworth Better Than You

Miley Cyrus, Liam Hemsworth Better Than You

Miley Cyrus celebrates her love with Liam Hemsworth by waxing to Teen Vogue of their superiority: “I think we’re both deeper than normal people–what they think and how they feel.” (Teen Vogue)
It’s 1995 in here! Jamie Foxx walked the red carpet at the Vanity Fair Oscar party with Stacey Dash from Clueless. (New York Daily News)
Zac Efron thinks Robert Pattinson is “absolutely amazing”, returning R-Patz’s fanboy appreciation from a few weeks back. Boy crush! (Perez Hilton)
Katherine Heigl goes… More »