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Fergie Is Sorry About That National Anthem Fiasco

The singer's performance at the NBA All-Star game had some fans bewildered

(Newser) - Fergie has responded to widespread criticism surrounding her decidedly non-traditional rendition of the national anthem at Sunday's NBA All-Star game. The 42-year-old singer attempted a slowed down, jazzier version of the song in what she now admits was an artistic risk gone awry, per People . “I’ve always...

Fergie Performs 'Worst-Ever' Rendition of National Anthem

Easily the worst since Roseanne, critics say

(Newser) - Fergie's rendition of the national anthem at the NBA All-Star Game was so unpopular that some critics are calling it treasonous. Her breathy, sexed-up version of the anthem—which Variety compares to "Marilyn Monroe suddenly taking "Happy Birthday, Mr. President" in a screechier and scarier direction"—...

Billy Bush, Wife Are 'Splitsville'
Billy Bush, Wife
Are 'Splitsville' 


Billy Bush, Wife Are 'Splitsville'

A rep says the couple are 'on a short-term break'

(Newser) - Billy Bush and wife Sydney Davis are calling it quits. "I can confirm they are now separated," Bush's lawyer Marshall Grossman tells Page Six , who says the couple is "on a short-term break" after almost 20 years of marriage. A rep for Bush tells People the...

Fergie, Josh Duhamel Call It Quits
Fergie, Josh
Duhamel
Call It Quits

Fergie, Josh Duhamel Call It Quits

But they 'will always be united'

(Newser) - Fergie and Josh Duhamel "will always be united," they say in a statement to People ... just not in marriage. The couple, who successfully weathered allegations of cheating on Duhamel's part a few years back , are splitting up after eight years of marriage and five years together before...

Stars Light Up 3rd Night of DNC


 Stars Light Up 
 3rd Night of DNC 
DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION

Stars Light Up 3rd Night of DNC

Angela Bassett, Sigourney Weaver, Lenny Kravitz, most of Broadway, among those who turn out

(Newser) - Angela Bassett and Sigourney Weaver, Empire producer Lee Daniels, and rocker Lenny Kravitz are providing the celebrity power Wednesday on Day 3 of the Democratic National Convention. Weaver introduced a climate-change film by director James Cameron, "Not Reality TV," featuring Jack Black, Don Cheadle, America Ferrera, and the...

7 Celeb Couples Who've Gone to Counseling

These famous duos are not afraid to admit they need help

(Newser) - Celebrity relationships are often blink-and-you-miss-them moments, so it's refreshing when celebs like Ben Affleck admit that keeping a marriage going, especially in Hollywood, takes a lot of work (albeit " the best kind of work. ") Below are seven famous couples who've reportedly used therapy as a...

Fergie: Baby's Name Came to Me in Dream

Plus more celebrity babies, romance

(Newser) - Well, at least one celebrity is explaining her odd name choice: Fergie says she and hubby Josh Duhamel chose their baby's name, Axl Jack , after a dream she had while pregnant. In the dream, "I was in the audience at this festival. It was outdoors and it was...

It's a Boy for Fergie, Josh Duhamel

Singer, actor welcome Axl Jack

(Newser) - They're the most stable of couples by celebrity standards, and their family just grew by one. Black Eyed Peas singer Fergie and actor hubby Josh Duhamel have a new baby boy by the name of Axl Jack Duhamel, reports E! Online . It's the first child for the pair,...

Fergie Changes First, Last Names

Stacy Ann Ferguson becomes Fergie Duhamel

(Newser) - Fergie's name is now officially ... Fergie. The singer, born Stacy Ann Ferguson, on Friday changed her name to Fergie Duhamel, TMZ reports. She and actor Josh Duhamel have been married since 2009 , and now they're expecting a baby . Josh Duhamel talked to E! about his soon-to-be-born son over...

Fergie, Josh Duhamel Expecting 1st Baby

Take that, cheating scandal

(Newser) - Not only did that whole affair scandal strengthen Fergie's marriage to Josh Duhamel—it apparently strengthened it so much that now they're having a baby. The couple, married since 2009, announced the pregnancy on Twitter and Facebook, Rolling Stone reports. "Josh & Me & BABY makes three!...

33 Child Stars Who Turned Out OK

They're not all like Angus T. Jones

(Newser) - For every child star like Angus T. Jones trashing his own show , there's a Joseph Gordon-Levitt, who started acting at age seven but has managed to turn into a movie star while apparently remaining well-adjusted and normal. The Huffington Post rounds up an impressive 32 more of the latter:...

Fergie: Scandal Strengthened Our Marriage

But stripper rumors were 'difficult,' she tells Oprah Winfrey

(Newser) - Three years later, Fergie is speaking out about the allegations that her husband, actor Josh Duhamel, had an affair with a stripper . "It was difficult," she tells Oprah Winfrey in an interview airing Sunday on Oprah's Next Chapter, Celebuzz reports. "When you go through difficult times...

Idol May Lose All 3 Judges
 Idol May Lose All 3 Judges 
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Idol May Lose All 3 Judges

Jennifer Lopez is out; maybe Mariah Carey as replacement?

(Newser) - We learned yesterday that Steven Tyler is out , and now Jennifer Lopez has made it official, too, reports TMZ . Considering previous rumors that Randy Jackson also is leaving, the New York Post notes that American Idol could soon find itself without any of its three judges. Who could replace them?...

AMA Fashion: the Good, the Bad, the Wacky

We've got really long trains, super wide shoulder pads, and more

(Newser) - Yeah, yeah, yeah—Justin Bieber took home the top prize last night at the American Music Awards. But more importantly, who looked hottest on the red carpet? Radar offers up a list of the best, worst, and wackiest fashions. Browse through a sampling in the gallery or click here for...

Oprah Offers Fergie TV Show
 Oprah Offers Fergie TV Show 

Oprah Offers Fergie TV Show

Talk show queen could save broke duchess

(Newser) - The Duchess of York’s embarrassing scandal, in which she was busted for trying to sell access to Prince Andrew, may have a happy ending: Oprah Winfrey, who gave Sarah Ferguson a venue in which to discuss the mess, is now offering her a talk show of her own. “...

Fergie Slept With Men for Money: Tab

 Fergie Slept 
 With Men for 
 Money: Tab 
$450K from 2 tycoons?

Fergie Slept With Men for Money: Tab

That's about all the info you'll get unless you buy a copy

(Newser) - With how much she’s been in the news lately, is it any surprise that the already-disgraced Duchess of York is now in the middle of her very own sex scandal? In its “bombshell report,” creatively titled “Fergie slept with rich men for ca$h,” the Globe...

I Was Drinking Before Bribe Bid: Fergie

Disgraced duchess opens up to Oprah

(Newser) - Sarah Ferguson had been drinking before she discussed selling access to her ex-husband, Prince Andrew , with an undercover tabloid reporter, the Duchess of York tells Oprah in an interview scheduled to air tomorrow. And she says she hasn't watched the now-ubiquitous video, People reports . "I haven't faced the devil...

Nicole Scherzinger Wins DWTS
 Nicole Scherzinger Wins DWTS 
plus: fergie wants in

Nicole Scherzinger Wins DWTS

Evan Lysacek takes second, Erin Andrews, third

(Newser) - Nicole Scherzinger and Derek Hough, frontrunners from the start, were crowned Dancing With the Stars champs last night. “I feel like I just won a Grammy," Scherzinger said. "A dancing Grammy!" The pair had earned a perfect score for their final dance, a jive (watch it...

Pauper Fergie: 'I Haven't a Pot to Piss In'

She chose friendship with Queen over divorce settlement

(Newser) - When Sarah Ferguson got caught trying to sell access to ex-hubby Prince Andrew, it was only because she’s apparently broke. In a follow-up piece, News of the World charts Fergie’s path to destitution:
  • Her divorce settlement is just $21,000 a year: “That's why the Queen is
...

10 Young Stars With Too Much Plastic Surgery

Heidi Montag isn't alone in her apparent addiction

(Newser) - Heidi Montag is a gimme—but what other under-40 celebs have gone way overboard with the cosmetic surgery? The Frisky lists the top 10:
  • Megan Fox: She was already too hot for her own good—did she really need her alleged breast augmentation, nose job, and lip injections?
  • Lil Kim:
...

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