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10 Stars Who Got Married at City Hall

It's more common than you might think

(Newser) - Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard quietly got married recently, but rather than throw a typical, huge wedding, they headed to City Hall and let a justice of the peace do the honors. Turns out it's not entirely uncommon among the stars. The Frisky rounds up nine more celebrity couples...

Lou Reed Dead at 71
 Lou Reed 
 Dead at 71 


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Lou Reed Dead at 71

Velvet Underground veteran had liver transplant in May

(Newser) - Iconic rocker Lou Reed has died today at the age of 71, reports Rolling Stone in a lengthy obituary celebrating the "massively influential songwriter and guitarist who helped shape nearly fifty years of rock music." No cause of death was immediately released, but Reed underwent a life-saving liver...

SNL Piles On HealthCare.gov
 SNL Piles On HealthCare.gov 

SNL Piles On HealthCare.gov

Site has helpful links like Kayak, so you can fly to Canada for cheap drugs

(Newser) - Saturday Night Live is the latest to rip the government's lumbering HealthCare.gov website, with Kate McKinnon appearing in last night's Cold Open as Kathleen Sebelius to give frustrated users a little troubleshooting advice. For example, "Have you tried restarting your computer? Sometimes it helps to turn...

Chris Brown Charged With Felony Assault

DC cops say he got into fight outside hotel

(Newser) - Another day, another run-in with police for Chris Brown: TMZ reports that the hip-hop bad boy's latest dust-up took place around 4:30am today in Washington, DC, where Brown has been charged with felony assault. Police say that Brown started arguing with a man around 4:30am today outside...

15 Celebs Who Got Their Start in Horror Flicks

 15 Celebs Who 
 Got Their Start 
 in Horror Flicks 
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15 Celebs Who Got Their Start in Horror Flicks

Some may surprise you

(Newser) - Gather up some vintage horror movies to watch this Halloween, and you may just be surprised by a familiar face. Wired rounds up 30 celebrities who got their start in horror movies. A sampling:
  • Jon Stewart: The Faculty, 1998
  • Joseph Gordon-Levitt: Halloween H20: 20 Years Later, 1998
  • Renee Zellweger: Texas
...

11 Celebs Who Are Godparents to Celebs

Seems like everyone in Hollywood knows one another

(Newser) - In honor of Prince George, who has seven new godparents , PopSugar rounds up 23 celebrities who are godparents of other celebrities' children. A sampling:
  • Michael Jackson was godfather to Nicole Richie.
  • Simon Pegg is godfather to Apple Martin, daughter of Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin.
  • Drew Barrymore is godmother to
...

4 Stars Who Got Engaged on Their Birthdays

Kim, Kanye are the latest

(Newser) - Kanye West proposed to Kim Kardashian on her birthday, but it wasn't exactly an original idea. Perez Hilton rounds up more celebrities whose engagements were also a birthday present:
  • Justin Theroux proposed to Jennifer Aniston on his birthday.
  • Britney Spears got engaged to Jason Trawick on her birthday ... of
...

A-Listers Can&#39;t Help The Counselor
 A-Listers Can't Help 
 The Counselor 

MOVIE REVIEW

A-Listers Can't Help The Counselor

Critics call it 'bleak,' 'pretentious,' and 'soulless'

(Newser) - Despite big names like Brad Pitt, Cameron Diaz, Michael Fassbender, Javier Bardem, and Penelope Cruz, Cormac McCathy's first shot at screenwriting isn't sitting well with critics, who've granted The Counselor a 34% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes . Audiences don't seem impressed with the Ridley Scott flick...

Tori Spelling: We're in 'Financial Ruin'

But her overspending is not her fault, she insists in new memoir

(Newser) - Let's just say Tori Spelling is not doing quite as well as her late, super-rich dad. In a new book, she reveals she and her family are in "financial ruin," Radar reports. Tori writes that it all started when they sold their home in Encino, at a...

Kardashian Sis Throws Fit After Being Denied Booze

Kylie Jenner, 16, storms out of hotel with Jaden Smith, other pals

(Newser) - Kylie Jenner, Jaden Smith, and a group of other similarly-aged friends (Jenner and Smith are 16 and 15, respectively) went out to a fancy hotel in Beverly Hills last Friday night ... and things went reportedly sour when the hotel refused to provide them the bottle service Jenner requested. She started...

Orlando Bloom, Miranda Kerr Separate

They're dunzo after 3 years of marriage

(Newser) - It's over: Orlando Bloom and Miranda Kerr have separated, Bloom's rep confirms to E! with a joint statement. The couple, married for three years and together for six, has been "amicably separated for the past few months" and "recently decided to formalize their separation," it...

From 'Blurred Lines' Star to It Girl?

'New York Times' profiles Emily Ratajkowski

(Newser) - Who's that girl? Right now, you might recognize Emily Ratajkowski mostly as one of the nearly-naked women in Robin Thicke's "Blurred Lines" video, but that will soon change. Following her role in the ultra-popular video, Ratajkowski, a former catalog model and the star of a couple commercials,...

Actress Slams 'Rude' Wedding Weight Comments

Danielle Fishel released picture, critics came out of woodwork

(Newser) - Danielle Fishel, better known to people of a certain age as Topanga from Boy Meets World, got married Saturday and released a picture to Us . And because we live in an age of Internet trolls, she was immediately hit with cruel comments about her weight, the San Francisco Chronicle reports....

50 Shades Gets Its New Christian Grey

Jamie Dornan replaces Charlie Hunnam in movie

(Newser) - Maybe this Christian Grey will be more popular with Fifty Shades fans? Actor and former Calvin Klein model Jamie Dornan has been selected to replace Charlie Hunnam, who dropped out of the movie adaptation of the popular book last week. Dornan, 31, stars in a UK television series (The Fall),...

Pop Culture Darlings Actually Aren't Popular

People watch '2 Broke Girls,' not 'Girls': Stephen Marche

(Newser) - Girls is, if media is to be believed, a big part of pop culture. Except that it's not. The show has gotten more than 1,000 mentions on BuzzFeed, the web's most trafficked entertainment site, and has "spawned a cottage industry of thought pieces," writes Stephen...

Did Kim Choose Her Own $8M Ring?

Rumor has it Kanye wasn't in the driver's seat on that one

(Newser) - Depressing fact of the day: Kim Kardashian's engagement ring from Kanye West is worth more than you'll make in a lifetime. One expert values the 15-carat rock at $8 million, the New York Daily News reports. Though it's smaller than the 20.5-carat sparkler Kim got from...

Melissa McCarthy: Um, I Picked Elle Coat

She's not fazed by hoopla over cover, but does want the coat

(Newser) - One person who is not at all upset by the huge coat Melissa McCarthy was draped in on Elle's November cover: Melissa McCarthy. "What I found so bizarre" about all the hoopla, McCarthy tells E! , "is I picked the coat. I grabbed the coat. I covered up....

Fey, Poehler Getting Huge Globes Paydays
 Fey, Poehler Getting 
 Huge Globes Paydays 
rumor mill

Fey, Poehler Getting Huge Globes Paydays

Source says they'll make $4M each, each time they host

(Newser) - OK, so it may be a report from gossip site Radar Online , but we can totally see Tina Fey and Amy Poehler doing this: While making a deal to host the Golden Globes for the next two years , they "decided to ask for the craziest package ever given to...

Kim, Kanye Engaged After Epic Proposal

West proposes to Kardashian at baseball stadium

(Newser) - They're getting hitched: Kanye West proposed to Kim Kardashian last night ( her 33rd birthday ) at a baseball stadium, E! reports. But he didn't do it the way us mere mortals would have: Rather, he rented out San Francisco's AT&T Park and hired a 50-piece...

Mosque Boots Too-Racy Rihanna

Singer asked to leave Abu Dhabi's Grand Mosque

(Newser) - Rihanna wore a headscarf and black jumpsuit for a weekend photo shoot in Abu Dhabi but her presence was still considered inappropriate for the location—the world's eighth-biggest mosque. The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre says she was asked to leave after she arrived at "a gate that...

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