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5 High School Musicals That Are Better Than ‘High School Musical’

5 High School Musicals That Are Better Than 'High School Musical'

Before Zac Efron was a household name high school musical was a category of fun and angsty theater, not a frightening musical blob that covered TVs, T-shirts, and frisbees for several summers. There was singing, dancing, and – most importantly – absolutely no choreographed basketball dribbling. More »

Crushable Quotable: Vanessa Hudgens Wants to Be on ‘Glee’

Crushable Quotable: Vanessa Hudgens Wants to Be on 'Glee'

Glee has gone from being an ensemble show about a misfit group of high schoolers to a Love Boat-esque series where storylines revolve around celebrities who come on to do cameos. Gwyneth Paltrow has been on twice, and celebrities like Javier Bardem and Anne Hathaway have expressed interest in doing the show as well. Next up: High School Musical star Vanessa Hudgens. More »

Vanessa Hudgens Has Another Nude Photo Scandal, This Time with a Friend

Vanessa Hudgens Has Another Nude Photo Scandal, This Time with a Friend

Former Disney starlet Vanessa Hudgens seems to be taking on more mature roles with the upcoming Sucker Punch (out March 25), but it looks like the 22-year-old actress is back to acting out off-camera as well. You’ll remember that in 2007 and 2009, batches of nude photos featuring Baby V (underage when she took them) circulated on the Internet. Well, now MediaTakeOut has released new photos of Hudgens — again naked and vamping for the camera, but this time also making out with another young actress.

Rumor has it that Hudgen’s partner in crime is 18-year-old Alexa Nikolas, who played Jamie Lynn Spears‘ sweet friend Nicole in the first two seasons of the Nickelodeon show Zoey 101. She’s also appearing in the movie LOL with Miley Cyrus, who is no stranger to controversy caught on camera. More »

Ashley Tisdale: My ‘Hellcats’ Character Is NOT ‘Sharpay 2.0′

Ashley Tisdale: My 'Hellcats' Character Is NOT 'Sharpay 2.0'

Sure, Ashley Tisdale’s newest character, Savannah, the cheerleading captain on the upcoming CW series Hellcats, demands her time in the spotlight, loves cute clothes and can be chirpy and majorly annoying at the same time. But that doesn’t automatically make her a clone of High School Musical’s Sharpay Evans.

“My hair color has definitely changed,” a brunette Ashley joked at the Television Critics Association panel of her new series.

“For me, Savannah is completely different from Sharpay. She’s been in her own little bubble…. More »

Did Zac Efron Blow $2,000 At A Strip Club?

Did Zac Efron Blow $2,000 At A Strip Club?

That’s the word, Page Six is reporting. Hours before attending the NYC premiere of his new movie Charlie St. Cloud, Zac was spotted at a gentlemen’s club called Flashdancers last Sunday, enjoying the, uh, scenery alongside former High School Musical castmate Corbin Bleu. According to Page Six,
“They ordered one bottle of Belvedere vodka and were enthralled with the dancers. They were interacting a lot with the girls and reaching out and showering money on them. There were three girls who… More »

Zac Efron Doesn’t Wait For Movies To Come To Him — Zac Efron has launched his own production company, staffed up and revealed a whole slate of Zac Efron vehicles being produced by the team. Well, that’s one way to take your career from High School Musical to Brad Pitt. Now to get people to see Charlie St. Cloud. (via Hollywood Reporter)

Star Lookalikes: ‘American Idol’ Edition

Star Lookalikes: 'American Idol' Edition

As we watch this season’s American Idol contestants week after week, we got to thinking what celebrities these young singers remind us of. As the judges point out, Tim Urban is very reminiscent of Zac Efron from High School Musical, so that one was a given. But the rest? How about Siobhan Magnus and Demi Lovato? Check out our lookalike thoughts, and leave yours in the comments below. Who do you think this season’s Idol contestants look like? More »

Memoir: Zac Efron Helped Me Grow Up

Memoir: Zac Efron Helped Me Grow Up

Jessica Assimon, a senior at Syracuse University, tells the story of how trying to meet her celeb crush helped inch her closer toward adulthood.

I’m a self-proclaimed High School Musical fan. I have all three DVDs and soundtracks and I even attended the concert when it visited my hometown in 2007. I’m also 22 years old and 18 days older than Zac Efron.

Somehow, I convinced two friends to come with me to attend the 17 Again premiere in London’s Leicester Square… More »

Corbin Bleu ‘In The Heights’ Through July

Corbin Bleu 'In The Heights' Through July

Corbin Bleu’s run in Broadway show In The Heights has been extened through July. After receiving favorable reviews, the High School Musical star has been asked to stay on for an additional three months.

(Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)… More »

Has Zac Efron Had Enough?

Has Zac Efron Had Enough?

Zac Efron and Vanessa Hudgens have been together for three years now thanks to High School Musical. The couple has been a favorite of many because of their performance in the sequels, but Zac might be getting bored of his fame to claim through just that. Zac is thinking about moving on because he doesn’t want to stay in his past, he wants to move forward with his career and think that Vanessa might be holding him back.

If anything… More »

Ashley Tisdale and Jared Murillo Grow Apart

Ashley Tisdale and Jared Murillo Grow Apart

Not as recent news as we thought, but we are sad to hear Ashley Tisdale and Jared Murillo have broken up. The High School Musical star has been single for a while now. The couple just grew apart but are remaining friends says celebrity-gossip.

Ashley is looking for someone who she can be comfortable in front of. She has to always be dressed up for work so would rather someone who she can just relax and be in comfy clothes with…. More »

Keep on Smiling

Keep on Smiling

I was a little late jumping on the band wagon when it came to High School Musical but a couple like Zac Efron and Vanessa Hudgens makes me want to watch all three. I think they are absolutely adorable and it is refreshing to actually see a couple having fun and sharing some laughs. They are both very good looking, and it looks to me as though they are in a pretty mature relationship.

I used to think that they were… More »