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No Farrah? No fair!
March 10, 2010[Story ID: 2896]
Farrah Fawcett’s longtime partner, Ryan O’Neal, has joined the chorus of other Hollywood figures including Jane Fonda and Roger Ebert in expressing dismay that Fawcett was left out of the “In Memoriam” segment of Sunday’s Academy Awards.
There is no comment other than we were disappointed that she was not included,” a rep for [...] -
Palin, Hand Notes and Biblical Prophets
March 9, 2010[Story ID: 2807]
Sarah Palin has a new defense for her conspicuous use of hand notes: God uses them.
When the media first challenged her on the need to write her core beliefs on her hand to remember them, she said:
“I didn’t really have a good answer, as so often — is me’ -
Cecilia Does New York
March 8, 2010[Story ID: 2711]
Cecilia Attias, the former first lady of France, officially made New York her home at Thursday night’s inaugural gala dinner for the Cecilia Attias Foundation for Women.
Mrs. Attias divorced Parkozy in 2007 after 11 years of marriage. The following year she married Morocco-born and New York-based global events planner Richard Attias, who recently [...] -
Gwenyth and Sleep Deprivation
March 7, 2010[Story ID: 2625]
“Basically everyone I know is knackered, me included. But I didn’t imagine that there could be health problems associated with not getting a good night’s rest,” wrote the stunning Gwyneth Paltrow in this week’s GOOP newsletter.
She adds that she was disturbed to learn that sleep deprivation can result in premature aging, as well [...] -
Hurt Locker Producer Banned From Attending the Oscars
March 4, 2010[Story ID: 2399]
One of the producers of the Oscar nominated war flick, “The Hurt Locker” will not be allowed to attend Sunday’s Academy Awards, because of e-mails which he sent urging academy members to vote for his movie.
But if indeed “The Hurt Locker” takes home a Best Picture award, Nicolas Chartier will have to receive [...] -
Shema Yisrael
March 3, 2010[Story ID: 2312]
The words:
“Hear, O Israel: the Lord our God, the Lord is one”
are found in Deuteronomy 6:4.
For Jews, it is arguably the most important part of the liturgy.
In the days of the Roman Empire, in the first century A.D., Jews in their own country were forbidden to practice their religion.
But one martyr named [...] -
Marie Osmonds’ Son Falls to his Death
March 2, 2010[Story ID: 2219]
Son of Marie Osmond, Michael Blosil died on Friday night in Los Angeles after leaping to his death from his eighth floor apartment. He left a note as described towards the bottom of this story saying that he wished to commit suicide after a life-long battle with depression. He was 18.
Blosil was a [...] -
Ace Ventura’s a Grand-Dad!
February 28, 2010[Story ID: 2053]
Jim Carrey, the 47-year-old funnyman is now a grandfather.
His daughter Jane, 22, gave birth to her first baby — a son named Jackson Riley Santana — early on Friday morning, according to a media release.
The child was born in an unnamed Los Angeles hospital weighing 7 pounds and 11 ounces.
Besides the first name [...] -
Ciao! Clooney
February 28, 2010[Story ID: 2054]
News flash! George Clooney will not be saying arrivederci to his Italian villa.
“To complete the news cycle, I’m not buying an island and am not selling my house in Italy,”
the actor said on Wednesday in response to the latest real estate rumor, that Clooney was putting his Lake Como home, Villa Oleandra, [...] -
The Gesmstone Jam
February 25, 2010[Story ID: 1861]
Shoppers! Hello! Today I want to tell you about a long time passion of mine’