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8 Weird Beliefs of the Stars
 8 Weird Beliefs of the Stars 
Mar 31, 2013 2:35 PM CDT

8 Weird Beliefs of the Stars

Aliens and leprechauns and clones, oh my!

(Newser) - Some celebrities certainly have odd beliefs—and we're not even talking about the Scientologists . Fox News rounds up eight celebrities who subscribe to some bizarre notions:
  • Fran Drescher: Believes she and her ex-husband were once abducted by aliens. The extraterrestrials of course put tracking chips inside the couple, causing
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10 Celebs Who've Had Weight Loss Surgery

One even had gastric bypass and a lap band

(Newser) - Not all celebrities lose weight by subsisting entirely on air and kale . Celebuzz rounds up 10 stars who've gone under the knife to shed some pounds:
  • Sharon Osbourne got lap-band surgery in 1999 and lost 125 pounds, but by 2006 she had gained back 65 pounds and said the
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5 Stars Whose Siblings Are Crazy Talented

James Cameron's brother: aerospace engineer

(Newser) - We've all heard of Steve Jobs, James Cameron, and Art Garfunkel, but the siblings of those stars and more are also pretty darn impressive in their own right. Cracked offers up five such examples:
  • Mona Simpson, Jobs' sister, has won a ton of awards and literary prizes for her
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Michelle Shocked Sits in at Her Own Canceled Show

Gig nixed after anti-gay controversy

(Newser) - The Michelle Shocked saga continues: The singer staged a sit-in at what was supposed to be her own show last night, after the California gig was canceled due to her recent anti-gay controversy . Shocked covered her face and put tape reading "Silenced By Fear" across her mouth. She wouldn'...

J.Lo Loses Major Gig Over Diva Demands

'She priced herself out,' says source

(Newser) - When will Jennifer Lopez learn that diva demands don't pay? The singer was in talks to perform at the Premier League cricket tournament opening ceremonies, which is a big, big deal in India. But sources tell the New York Post J.Lo demanded a private plane and tons of...

Kirsten Dunst on Kissing Brad Pitt: 'Disgusting'

She recalls 'Interview With the Vampire' scene

(Newser) - If you've spent much of your life jealous of Kirsten Dunst for getting to kiss Brad Pitt in Interview With the Vampire, this may make you feel better: She didn't actually enjoy it. In a recent interview about her new movie, Upside Down, she revealed to Bullett magazine...

Amanda Bynes' Behavior Gets ... Weirder

Threatens to sue gossip rags over photos

(Newser) - Wondering how Amanda Bynes is doing these days? Answer: She still seems to be in the midst of some sort of breakdown . But we better be careful saying that, because Bynes is feeling sue-happy. She tweeted yesterday, "I'm suing @usweekly & @perezhilton for continuing to act like I'...

Why Justin Timberlake Returned to Music

Inside the making of '20/20 Experience'

(Newser) - Back in 2011, Justin Timberlake was staunchly declaring he wouldn't be putting out any new music in the near future. Less than two years later, his 20/20 Experience debuted at No. 1 on Billboard and sold almost a million copies in its first week. What happened? As the Hollywood ...

Even More Signs Bieber Is Losing It

He goes shirtless at airport, neighbor accuses him of battery

(Newser) - If Justin Bieber is trying to get people off the "Bieber is losing it" storyline, he's not doing a very good job of it. The latest:
  • He's being investigated after his neighbor accused him of battery, TMZ reports. Sources say Biebs and the neighbor got into a
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Dionne Warwick Files for Bankruptcy, Owes $10M in Taxes

Says she makes just $10 a month after expenses

(Newser) - The latest celebrity with big-time tax trouble : Dionne Warwick. The 72-year-old singer has filed for bankruptcy, TMZ reports. She owes $10.2 million in back taxes that have been accruing since 1991. Almost $7 million of that is owed to the IRS, and the rest to California, the BBC reports....

What It's Like to Be Married to Sacha Baron Cohen

Isla Fisher describes it as 'not normal'

(Newser) - As you probably suspected, a marriage to Sacha Baron Cohen is not the same as your typical, run-of-the-mill union. "It's definitely not a normal relationship," his wife, actress Isla Fisher, tells California Style magazine in an interview picked up by Australia's News Network . "There have...

Hugh Hefner: I've Slept With 'Over a Thousand' Women

And he calls Crystal Harris his 'best' wife

(Newser) - Hugh Hefner gives a wide-ranging interview to Esquire , including this little bit of TMI: Asked how many women he's slept with, he says, "How could I possibly know? Over a thousand, I'm sure. There were chunks of my life when I was married, and when I was...

Jared Leto Fan Mail: Severed Human Ear

Someone either loves or hates 30 Seconds to Mars...

(Newser) - Jared Leto's fans show their passion in slightly horrific ways. The 30 Seconds to Mars frontman told XFM last week that in one case, "Someone cut their ear off ... and sent it to me, that was very strange. A whole ear. The Van Gogh move. The note just...

Jesse James' 4th Marriage Begins

Weds Alexis DeJoria in Malibu

(Newser) - We're still not sure why, exactly, anyone would agree to marry Jesse James after all this , but Alexis DeJoria did indeed go through with it yesterday. DeJoria, a professional drag racer and heir to the Paul Mitchell haircare line, Patron liquor line, and House of Blues chain, wed James...

25 Celebrity Health Scares
 25 Celebrity Health Scares 
Mar 24, 2013 1:39 PM CDT

25 Celebrity Health Scares

The stars open up about their problems

(Newser) - Some celebrities keep quiet about their health woes, but these 25 rounded up by the Huffington Post have been quite open about their medical issues:
  • Carnie Wilson: Just revealed she has Bell's palsy, which causes droopiness in the facial muscles.
  • Nick Cannon: He experienced mild kidney failure last year
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10 Stars in Nude Photo Scandals

The latest: Shiri Appleby

(Newser) - It seems almost a rite of passage for a celebrity to have a nude scandal. Shiri Appleby (a guest star on Girls) is the latest to have a naked photo allegedly of her leak, so ETOnline rounds up 10 more to keep her company:
  • Kanye West: He sent revealing pictures
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22 Stars Who've Been Married 4 Times—or More

So much for 'til death do us part...

(Newser) - It's no secret that Liz Taylor was married eight times—but some of these celebrities who've been married four times or more, rounded up by the Huffington Post , might surprise you:
  • Zsa Zsa Gabor: She's gotten hitched an incredible nine times, including once to Conrad Hilton.
  • Mickey
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25 Celebrity Jailbirds
 25 Celebrity 
 Jailbirds 
Mar 23, 2013 9:10 AM CDT

25 Celebrity Jailbirds

Yep, even Frank Sinatra spent time behind bars

(Newser) - Lindsay Lohan may have escaped a jail sentence this time around, but she's been there a few times in the past —and so have these 25 other celebs rounded up by the Huffington Post :
  • Tim Allen: Spent two years in jail after being caught with cocaine and pleading
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Before Rehab, LiLo Spending a Week With Charlie Sheen

Lindsay Lohan also, apparently, spending a week in Brazil

(Newser) - If you're about to be locked in rehab for 90 days , you sure as heck better live it up beforehand, and that's exactly what Lindsay Lohan plans to do. "Lindsay’s pre-rehab plan? A week with Charlie Sheen in LA, then she wants to go to Brazil....

Among Gwyneth's Spring Essentials: $1K Glitter Boots

Inside Paltrow's totally reasonable fashion recommendations

(Newser) - Another day, another indication that Gwyneth Paltrow just does not understand how the common person lives. She shared her essential spring fashion items via Goop yesterday ... and they include really reasonable items like $970 glitter ankle boots , $980 Valentino shorts , and a $1,350 green leather jacket , among other big-ticket...

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