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Dear Everyone: Please Stop Focusing On Octavia Spencer’s Weight
Octavia Spencer won a SAG Award for Best Supporting Actress last night, so you’d think her Google news search results would be flooded with accolades for her acting. Imagine my surprise, then, when the overwhelming majority of headlines focused not on her performance in The Help, but her weight. More »
Crush Links: Bachelorette Reject Ben F May Be On His Way To Finding Love
- New song release by Jay-Z, featuring his wifey, Beyoncé and Kanye West. Listen here. (Hollywood Hiccups)
- Could it be true? Bachelorette reject, Ben F, may be finding love with Jennifer Love Hewitt herself. (Have U Heard)
- Reunion for some of the Harry Potter cast. Check out some pics.(Lainey Gossip)
- Seriously? What a life. Paris Hilton is being paid one million dollars to party. (Celeb Dirty Laundry)
- Wait, what? Matt Damon for president 2012? (Hollywood Hiccups)
- Glee star Matthew Morrison returns home after touring with NKOTB and BSB. (Have U Heard)
- Nicole Richie and Jessica Simpson have been making digs about each other’s weight. (Celeb Dirty Laundry)
Watch Jonah Hill Lose a Ton of Weight in 5 Seconds
Jonah Hill lost a ton of weight, you guys! A ton of it. He debuted his new svelte figure at the ESPY Awards the other day, and we were shocked by what we saw. We tracked down a photo from January of this year and morphed seven months of weight loss into a single GIF. Check it out:
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Sex on the Wire: Kanye West Puts His Foot in His Mouth Once Again
News flash: no one “deserves” to get married.” (The Frisky)
Price William and Kate Middleton are both inviting their exes to their wedding. Would you? (The Gloss)
The key to marriage might just be that a wifes BMI must be lower than her husband’s. (YourTango)
An enlightened Kanye West tweets his abortion thoughts, claiming that we “gold-diggin’ bitches be getting pregnant on purpose.” Yes, he’s officially found another way to act like a jackass. (Jezebel) More »
I’m Just Not That Into You, Natalie Portman
I’m sorry, Natalie Portman. I know that as an actress, you’ve made a lot of great career decisions. From your early days in The Professional and Beautiful Girls to your recent critically-acclaimed Black Swan, no one is doubting your versatile acting skills. But I still do not like you. More »
Crush Links: Kanye’s Cover Art Gets Nixed
• The man is trying to censor Kanye West! His cover art idea for My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy has been banned in the US, probably because it is terrifying and involves bird boobs. (Twitter)
• Flashdance: The Musical should probably stay in London theaters. You know, American audiences won’t just buy into nostalgia just because someone put it to pop music. (J/k, Glee!) (Variety)
• Is Lady Gaga getting “fat”? No, she’s probably getting “less sickly thin.” Still, time for a costume change. (RadarOnline)
• Paris Hilton‘s aunts, Kim and Kyle Richards, caused huge family drama when they decided to go on The Real Housewives of Beverley Hills. That family has a reputation to uphold! (People)
• The Internet vigilantes are at it again: This time trying to track down a British man who was taped kicking his dog. Michael Bay, ready to pony up another bounty for his head? (Buzzfeed)
• The real sleazebag of Facebook isn’t Mark Zuckerberg, it’s Peter Theil, the billionaire who thinks women’s votes ruined America and started a fellowship for kids to drop out of college and start their own tech companies (that he can glom onto). (Slate)
• Justin Bieber got a little too aggressive at laser tag in Canada and may be facing assault charges. Come on Canada, time to man up if you’re crying over a shoulder-check from America’s most adorable lesbian. (TMZ) More »
Fatbooth: The iPhone App to Make You Hate Yourself - Ever wanted to see what your face would look like with an extra 200 pounds added to it? We certainly didn’t, but if you want to plunk down 99 cents to lower your self-esteem, definitely try out FatBooth. (iTunes)
What If You Had To Eat 60 Meals A Day To Stay Alive?
“I eat small portions of crisps, sweets, chocolate, pizza, chicken, cake, doughnuts, ice cream, noodles and pop tarts all day long,” says 20-year old Texan Lizzie Velasquez, who is trying desperately to gain some weight. While this might have some of us writhing around in jealousy, Lizzie’s story is a sad one: She was born with an unknown medical condition that keeps her perilously, scarily underweight, no matter how much food she shoves in her mouth.
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Should You Lose Weight When You Move To A Big City?
Note: This item was originally posted on StreetCarnage.com
Dear Drew,
I’m 17 years old, living in Southern Ontario. My big life plan is to graduate, escape my boring industrial town, and get out there to start livin’ my life in a big city like Toronto or Montreal. The problem is that I’m smaller than Beth Ditto, but definitely bigger than your average gal. I don’t think I have a weight problem to speak of, because I eat right and work out three times a week, but according to Hollywood standards I’m “plus-sized.” More »
Kate Hudson Insinuates: No Boob Job, Just Fat
The biggest (har) news from Kate Hudson lately is that she may have gotten a boob job, or is pregnant (or I guess, technically it could be both?). So maybe David Letterman force-feeding her waffles on the Late Show last night while Kate tells the audience she doesn’t even watch what she eats was her sly way of saying that she hasn’t inserted any silicone, just packed on a couple pounds.
But also, what the hell was the context for this… More »
Mischa Barton walks Ziggy in New York
Mischa Barton stays warm in a slimming black jacket while taking her dog Ziggy for a walk in the East Village on Tuesday in New York, New York.
I’m guessing Mischa is in New York to prepare filming for her guest appearance on Law & Order: SVU.
According to the Law & Order: SVU production blog on NBC.com, the production crew was shooting Episode 14 with guest star Kathy Griffin on Jan. 6 and “prepping Episode 15 ‘Savior’, which will star… More »
Mischa Barton talks about breakdown, fame in UK’s OK! magazine
Mischa Barton was interviewed recently by the OK! (UK) magazine – discussing her breakdown, fame, weight and more. The interview is new, but the photos aren’t. You can see the magazine scans on Mischa-B.com
“Everyone assumed I was on drugs,” Mischa told OK! about her hospitalization in July. “I was just going through a hard time. I was horrifyingly stressed, but it all came from a place of stress. There was just too much going on in my life and… More »