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5 VIP Celebs Who Got Their Breaks on Soap Operas

Julianne Moore even won a Daytime Emmy

(Newser) - Don't look down on soap operas: Some of today's biggest stars got started there. ETOnline rounds up 10 such actors. A sampling:
  • Julianne Moore: Played a dual role, half-sisters Sabrina and Frannie Hughes, on As the World Turns from 1985 to 1988—and even won a Daytime Emmy.
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5 Male Stars Who've Had Eating Disorders

Elton John got help from his good friend ... Princess Di

(Newser) - Not every Hollywood star who's struggled with an eating disorder has been female. Radar rounds up 11 male celebrities who've battled the problem. A sampling:
  • Dennis Quaid: After losing 40 pounds to play the dying Doc Holliday in Wyatt Earp, he started struggling with what he called "
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Stop Buying Mags With Pics of Celebrities' Kids

Dax Shepard explains his plea

(Newser) - When Dax Shepard (Parenthood star and husband to Kristen Bell ) discovered that a paparazzo had secretly snapped shots of his new baby daughter, it "broke my heart in a way that's not entirely reasonable," he writes at the Huffington Post . She hadn't decided to be...

5 Best Details From Bieber's DUI Report

Plus, Miley Cyrus gives Justin some advice

(Newser) - Justin Bieber would do well to listen to Miley Cyrus. She stopped by the Tonight Show last night and told Jay Leno the advice she'd like to give Bieber: "You've got a lot of money. Pay people to make sure you don't get in trouble. And...

Helen Mirren Twerks at Harvard

As she wins its annual Hasty Pudding award

(Newser) - Helen Mirren has been honored as woman of the year by Harvard University's Hasty Pudding Theatricals, twerking as part of the traditional spoof roast yesterday. Mirren at first tried to sign the word "twerk," then let slip a curse word and danced. She said she's tried...

Kate Hudson Casts Her Kids in Ad Campaign

Ryder and Bingham appear in new photos

(Newser) - One of the perks of being a Hollywood kid: Your mom can hire you to star in her movie ... or her ad campaign. For Kate Hudson's spring Ann Taylor campaign, she decided sons Ryder, 10, and Bingham, 2, should be featured, the Telegraph reports. The shoot "really captures...

Kanye Has Issue With Vogue's Lena Cover

And he tells Anna Wintour all about it

(Newser) - Kanye West really, really wants Anna Wintour to put Kim Kardashian on the cover of Vogue. So when Lena Dunham ended up on the cover recently, West was not happy. At a Beverly Hills Polo Lounge lunch, the rapper confronted magazine editor Anna Wintour, insisting that Kardashian is "just...

ScarJo Splits With Oxfam Over Super Bowl Ad

Humanitarian organization not cool with SodaStream commercial

(Newser) - Oxfam International says Scarlett Johansson's support of an Israeli company operating in the West Bank was incompatible with her role as an Oxfam Global Ambassador. Oxfam's statement followed Johansson's announcement yesterday that she was resigning her Oxfam role, which she held for 8 years , because of a...

Now Bieber Faces Assault Charges in Toronto
 Bieber Arrested for 
 2nd Time in Week 
UPDATED
Jan 30, 2014 7:28 AM CST

Bieber Arrested for 2nd Time in Week

Charged with assault in Toronto over altercation with limo driver

(Newser) - Yet more criminal trouble for Justin Bieber: He turned himself in at a Toronto police station last night, where he was charged with assault and then quickly released, CBS News reports. Police say Biebs and five other people had a limousine pick them up at a nightclub in the city...

100K Petition Obama to Deport Bieber

And just 2K petitioners want him to stay in US

(Newser) - The latest wacky "We the People" petition is one you might actually want to sign: So far more than 101,000 people are asking President Obama to deport Canadian Justin Bieber and revoke his green card. Why? Because Biebs is "wrongly represent[ing]" Americans "in the world of...

Justin Bieber's Plan: Trade Music for Tattoo Parlor

Wants to open a business with his hard-partying dad: sources

(Newser) - Well, this sounds about right: Insiders tell Radar that increasingly troubled Justin Bieber wants to take a little hiatus from music ... so he can open a tattoo parlor. That's what Bieber apparently told his manager, as well as his mentor Usher, over the weekend in Panama, where Team Bieber...

Prince Sues 22 Bootleggers for $1M Each

Not all fans happy with singer's move

(Newser) - Prince takes bootlegging seriously—very seriously. He's suing 22 people who allegedly posted his live performances online, and he wants $1 million from each of them, the Independent reports. The lawsuit claims the fans posted bootleg copies of the performances—some of which are from as long ago as...

Brad Pitt Almost Got Sued Over Slave Snub

Paramount felt it should have been offered the film

(Newser) - ( More ) Hollywood drama: Brad Pitt narrowly managed to avoid a lawsuit from Paramount, according to Page Six 's sources. The studio felt it should have been offered 12 Years a Slave by Plan B, Pitt's production company, with whom it had a "first-look deal."...

Tarantino Sues Gawker Over Links to Leaked Script

Well, and over the headline Defamer used

(Newser) - There won't be a movie, but there is a lawsuit. Last week came the news that Quentin Tarantino was so "depressed" and betrayed after his script for The Hateful Eight leaked that he wouldn't make the film "next winter" as intended. Gawker's Defamer blog then...

8 Stars Who Were Homecoming Queens

And then their lives got even better

(Newser) - Some celebrities were awkward growing up ... others, well, they got voted homecoming queen. Perez Hilton rounds up 17 of the latter. A sampling:
  • Rosie O'Donnell: Was homecoming queen and prom queen at her New York high school.
  • Halle Berry: Was the first black homecoming queen at her Cleveland high
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10 Celebs' Pre-Fame Career Plans

Danny DeVito ... hairdresser?

(Newser) - Not all celebrities wanted to be celebrities when they grew up. The Huffington Post rounds up the career plans 19 actors had before they got discovered. A sampling:
  • Jennifer Lawrence: Wanted to be a doctor.
  • Steve Buscemi: Actually was a firefighter in New York City.
  • Queen Latifah: Studied to be
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5 Celeb Engagement Rings That Cost $1M or More

Seems like a reasonable way to spend your money...

(Newser) - If you just got engaged, you may not want to read this—because these 10 celebrities rounded up by Wetpaint almost certainly have (or had) nicer engagement rings than you do. A sampling:
  • Beyonce: Her engagement ring from Jay Z? An 18-carat flawless diamond worth more than $5 million.
  • Paris
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7 Stars Who Love Guns
 7 Stars Who Love Guns 
Jan 25, 2014 8:47 AM CST

7 Stars Who Love Guns

Including some who may surprise you

(Newser) - Some celebrities like packing heat—and not just in the movies. Fox News rounds up 14 of them. A sampling:
  • Tom Selleck: He's a member of the NRA.
  • Dax Shepard: After the Sandy Hook shootings, he tweeted, "I love guns. I have several, but I would gladly get
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Tori Spelling's Hubby Heads to Rehab

Feel free to guess what Dean McDermott's issue is, because he's not saying

(Newser) - It's not an altogether unfamiliar Hollywood storyline: First Tori Spelling's husband was rumored to have engaged in bad behavior ( specifically, cheating ). Next stop, rehab. Dean McDermott has entered treatment for (the somewhat vague) "health and personal issues." In a statement to People , the 47-year-old...

Here It Is: Justin Bieber's Mug Shot

And some fun quotes from his arrest report

(Newser) - Finally, a mug shot that Beliebers can print out and tape to their walls. Yes, Justin Bieber's mug shot has been released by Miami Beach police. CNN also has some choice quotes from the pop star's crazy arrest this morning . Per the arrest report, Bieber said, among other...

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