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Song of the Week: Cosmic Love

April 26, 2010
Song of the Week: Cosmic Love

Florence + the Machine’s song “Cosmic Love” is my new favorite song so I decided to share it with everyone. The deep bass beats in this song and the clear as crystal, beautiful voice of Florence Welch as she sings is captivating and amazingly easy to listen to. Welch describes this song as being about a...
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‘Frougie’ Post Break-up Chat

April 26, 2010
‘Frougie’ Post Break-up Chat

Dougie Poynter and Frankie from The Saturdays have been having a rather rough time lately. Dougie has told the press and everyone who follows him on Twitter that everything is fine and the two are still friends after the break up. This is true apparently, as these photos show the two talking in Mayfair hotel...
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MTV May Ruin ‘Skins’ By Bringing It To America

January 4, 2010
MTV May Ruin ‘Skins’ By Bringing It To America

MTV recently beat out CW for the rights to the popular English television show, ‘Skins’. There have been many comments on how neither of these channels can fully develop the show into the phenomenon it was back in the U.K. For example, if you have never seen the show, let me just say that HBO...
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Julia Child Was a Spy!

August 15, 2008
Julia Child Was a Spy!

There are new reports that everyone’s favorite TV cook with the warbly high-pitched voice, Julia Child, was once a secret agent! New claims say that Child was a covert agent on behalf of the OSS (precursor to the CIA) during World War II. Secret-aaaagent Julia! Secret-aaaagent Julia! She’s gonna grill all the Nazis, and then...
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Chris Brown and Rihanna are so Cute! (Photos)

August 13, 2008
Chris Brown and Rihanna are so Cute! (Photos)

Chris Brown and Rihanna are currently vacationing together in Rihanna’s native Barbados. They look absolutely adorable together! Hey, remember when Rihanna was dating Shia LaBeouf? And Josh Hartnett? That seems like forever ago. I’m glad she gave up those scruffy guys for a cutie like Chris Brown! Have you SEEN him dance? More cute...
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Sparkled Bras and Feathered Boas are Perfectly OK, if You’re Katie Price

July 17, 2008
Sparkled Bras and Feathered Boas are Perfectly OK, if You’re Katie Price

Katie Price was set to do a signing of her latest book, Angel Uncovered, and this is what she wore. She probably thought this was a perfectly acceptable and classy outfit to wear to a book signing. Because everyone knows book signings are synonymous with Vegas strip joints. Is it just me, or did she...
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Did Kate Moss and Jamie Hince Break Up?

July 8, 2008
Did Kate Moss and Jamie Hince Break Up?

Rumor has it that Kate Moss and boyfriend Jamie Hince have called it quits. Who even knew they were dating? Moss and Hince have been dating for 10 months, but they apparently had a “heated fight” this 4th of July weekend. I’ll bet it was “heated”…it’s been SOOOO hot outside! Jamie was spotted moving his...
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Prince Harry: Hot or Not?

July 1, 2008
Prince Harry: Hot or Not?

Prince Harry is fast becoming the hotter of the two English princes. However, in this photo, I just can’t decide if he’s hot or not. He’s looking less like Prince Harry and more like Dirty Harry! I mean, he looks pretty good, but there’s kind of that homeless guy factor going on for him....
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Sharon Stone Apologizes to China again for being Stupid

June 5, 2008
Sharon Stone Apologizes to China again for being Stupid

Sharon Stone can’t apologize enough for her remarks at the Cannes Film Festival about the earthquakes in China being “karma” for all the “mean people” there. “There have been numerous reports about what I said in Cannes,” she said in a statement Wednesday. “I would like to set the record straight about what I...
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Brigitte Bardot Fined for Anti-Muslim Comments

June 3, 2008
Brigitte Bardot Fined for Anti-Muslim Comments

French model and actress Brigitte Bardot has been fined $23,160 for insulting Muslims. A Paris court fined the animal rights campaigner for her repeated verbal attacks on the Muslim feast of Eid al-Adha, which involves slaughtering a sheep, among other Islam traditions. Bardot, already fined four times since 1997 for similar racial incidents, will have...
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