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Star Trek Writer Sorry About That Underwear Scene

Alice Eve in bra, undies 'gratuitous,' Damon Lindelof admits

(Newser) - There's a scene in the new Star Trek movie in which a female character, played by Alice Eve, strips down to her underwear before donning a torpedo-disarming outfit. Cue uproar. It seems that fans felt the scene was completely unnecessary, and writer Damon Lindelof recently issued a sort of...

Melissa Joan Hart: Why My Kickstarter Totally Flopped

It needed a ... poster

(Newser) - Melissa Joan Hart's Kickstarter campaign had so many problems, you probably cringed when you read about it . But the actress thinks she's zeroed in on the particular reason she attracted only 315 backers: "We didn’t give [fans] the two things it takes to sell a movie:...

Bieber Officially Abandons His Monkey

Mally became Germany's property today

(Newser) - Justin Bieber is now a man (boy?) without a monkey. After little Mally was seized by German customs authorities in March, Bieber was told he'd have to submit a bunch of paperwork (vaccination and import records) to get the capuchin back. But Friday's midnight deadline came and went,...

Rehabbing Lohan Hasn't Brushed Hair 'in Days': Source

And she's being sued for $5M over 'drug-addled image'

(Newser) - Rehab is really not agreeing with Lindsay Lohan, according to Radar 's sources. She "looks extremely haggard, her face is bloated, and it doesn’t look like she has brushed her hair in days," says one. "She looks very disheveled and has absolutely no energy" because...

Celeb Worship a Sign American Dream Is Dying

George Packer thinks our celebrity culture is exacerbating inequality

(Newser) - Watching the Great Gatsby might give you a shock of recognition, because it hails from a time like our own: One that's lousy with inequality, observes George Packer in the New York Times . Celebrities, he argues, function as "new household gods" for a population losing faith, and they...

Kardashian in Legal Brawl With NY Guv

Cuomo wants her to stop selling 'Rich Soil' shirts

(Newser) - If you thought perhaps New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo had better things to do than concern himself with the Kardashians, you'd be wrong. His administration recently ordered Khloe Kardashian and hubby Lamar Odom to stop selling a T-shirt that's currently available through their clothing line, Rich Soil, the...

Justin Bieber Gets Booed, Pouts at Billboard Awards

Also manages to gross out Taylor Swift

(Newser) - Quite a few gossip outlets are gleefully crowing today that Justin Bieber got booed last night while accepting the Milestone Award at the Billboard Music Awards. (Though the cheers from the Beliebers in the audience seem to drown out a lot of the boos in the video, Vulture notes that...

18 Male Celebrity Divas
 18 Male Celebrity Divas 

18 Male Celebrity Divas

Jay-Z will only eat fancy PB&J, thank you very much

(Newser) - You certainly don't have to be female to be a diva, as these 18 men rounded up by Radar prove:
  • While performing, Kanye West will only use $400 Versace towels to wipe his face.
  • Tom Cruise recently demanded a Montenegro restaurant clear out so he could eat there alone.
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11 Weird Things Named After Celebs

The Hasselhoff crab, the Beyonce fly, and more

(Newser) - You know you've made it when you get a house fly named after you , as Beyonce did last year. The Huffington Post rounds up 10 more interesting things dedicated to celebrities:
  • A hairy crab: Scientists discovered a new species of Yeti crab with a hairy chest and thought of
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19 Best-Kept Secrets of the Stars

The latest: Angelina Jolie's double mastectomy

(Newser) - Angelina Jolie managed to keep her double mastectomy a secret from February 2, when procedures started, through April 27, when they were completed, and all the way until May 14, when she revealed everything. But some stars have kept their secrets even longer: Radar lists 18 of them.
  • Janet Jackson
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6 Ex-Couples Who Still Aren't Officially Divorced

No end in sight for Demi-Ashton divorce

(Newser) - It took Ashton Kutcher more than a year after their split to finally file for divorce from Demi Moore, and almost five months later, they're still officially married. Their latest hangup? An eight-figure venture capital fund co-founded by Kutcher. E! rounds up five more ex-couples who aren't, technically,...

Sheen&#39;s Ex: 6 ODs in 2 Years
 Sheen's Ex: 6 ODs in 2 Years 

Sheen's Ex: 6 ODs in 2 Years

Brooke Mueller is in rehab for 20th time, sources say

(Newser) - We've known for a while now that Brooke Mueller is in a dark place, but Radar today reveals just how dark: Sources say that over the past two years, she's overdosed six times and has been hospitalized on every such occasion. And her current stint in rehab (at...

Inside Angelina Jolie's Treatment

Her doctor reveals she was back at work 4 days later

(Newser) - Angelina Jolie was back at work just days after her double mastectomy, Dr. Kristi Funk reveals in a blog post about the star's medical journey. "To a large extent, I believe recovery reflects expectation. Angelina expected to feel well, to be active," Funk writes on the Pink...

Hefner Buys 27-Year-Old Bride $5M 'Widow's Pad'

Crystal Harris will be living in style after Hugh dies

(Newser) - The bad news: Hugh Hefner, 87, is probably going to bid farewell to this earthly life long before his 27-year-old bride, Crystal Harris. The good news: When he does, Harris will have an awesome place to live. Hefner just bought her a $5 million, 5,900-square-foot Hollywood Hills estate, TMZ...

Celeb Kickstarter Meets Embarrassing End

Melissa Joan Hart gives up dream to star in a movie

(Newser) - The success Zach Braff and the Veronica Mars movie found on Kickstarter seemed to presage a trend of celebrities using the crowdfunding site to raise money for projects. But, as Melissa Joan Hart learned the hard way, that tactic apparently only works for celebrities people still care about. The 1990s...

'Ocean's 11' Heist Hits Bieber Venue

Thieves chisel into stadium safe in latest wackiness to befall tour

(Newser) - The latest crazy headline to come out of Justin Bieber's world tour: Thieves broke into a South African stadium early Monday and stole $330,000 from the safe, which had quite a bit of cash in it thanks to a weekend Bieber concert, Time reports. Police think that's...

Brad Pitt: Angelina Is a Hero
 Brad Pitt: Angelina Is a Hero 

Brad Pitt: Angelina Is a Hero

Praises Jolie's decision to get double mastectomy

(Newser) - Brad Pitt, who was with Angelina Jolie when she had her preventative double mastectomy , tells the Evening Standard he stands fully behind her decision. "Having witnessed this decision firsthand, I find Angie’s choice, as well as so many others like her, absolutely heroic. I thank our medical team...

More Evidence Beyonce Is Pregnant

'Dehydration and exhaustion' lead to canceled concert

(Newser) - For weeks, speculation has been swirling that Beyonce is pregnant again, and now TMZ thinks it has near-definitive proof in the form of "breaking news." Bey just canceled a Belgium concert due to "dehydration and exhaustion," or, as TMZ puts it, "What you tell the...

Casualty of Kardashian's Pregnancy: Her Heels

Kim has to wear ... flats (gasp)

(Newser) - Poor Kim Kardashian: First doctors told her to stop getting facial injections while pregnant; now she can't even wear high heels. "My doctor has told me to elevate my feet. Can you see how wide and swollen they are? I’ve just ordered a pair of pointy-toed flats,...

Will Smith: Jaden Wants to Be Emancipated

Son, almost 15, wants his own place, actor says

(Newser) - Celebrity children get some pretty ridiculous gifts , but even by those standards, what Jaden Smith wants for his 15th birthday in July seems pretty wild. "He says, 'Dad, I want to be emancipated,'" Will Smith reveals in an interview with the Sun . "I know if...

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