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Sinead O'Connor Leaves Suicidal Facebook Note

She's found safe after claiming she overdosed

(Newser) - Sinead O'Connor disturbed her followers with a Facebook post Sunday in which she said she'd taken an overdose of drugs while staying at a hotel "somewhere in Ireland" under a fake name. The singer posted on Saturday that she was "desperately in need of a job...

Sinead O'Connor Really, Really Hates This Cover

And expresses that in a profanity-laced rant

(Newser) - Not content with one celebrity nemesis , Sinead O'Connor is lashing out at Kim Kardashian, who, along with no small amount of cleavage, appears on the July cover of Rolling Stone . "What is this c*** doing on the cover of Rolling Stone," O'Connor complained on Facebook yesterday,...

13 Big Celebrity Feuds
 13 Big Celebrity Feuds 
Feb 23, 2014 9:50 AM CST

13 Big Celebrity Feuds

Let's just say these stars don't get along

(Newser) - Admit it: Celebrity feuds are kinda fun. Radar rounds up 26 of the juiciest. A sampling:
  • Chelsea Handler is friends with Jennifer Aniston and thus no fan of Angelina Jolie, although she once insisted, "It has nothing to do with Jennifer." She just thinks Jolie "seems like
...

Weird Miley-Sinead Feud May Never End

Singers go back and forth on Twitter, Facebook

(Newser) - Miley Cyrus obviously couldn't let it go when Sinead O'Connor called her out in an open letter , so everyone's favorite twerker responded on Twitter yesterday, AFP reports. She started by comparing O'Connor to famously troubled Amanda Bynes, tweeting , "Before Amanda Bynes.... There was...." along...

Miley: I Was Going to Go Topless at VMAs

 Miley: I Was 
 Going to 
 Go Topless 
 at VMAs 
documentary debuts
Oct 3, 2013 10:31 AM CDT

Miley: I Was Going to Go Topless at VMAs

Thank goodness MTV put a stop to that

(Newser) - A new Miley Cyrus documentary debuted on MTV last night, and in it, Cyrus and Britney Spears had this disturbing conversation about the VMAs, which reveals we all dodged a bullet:
  • Britney: "You're not going to be topless onstage, are you?"
  • Miley: "I tried but I don'
...

20 Iconic Songs That Are Actually Covers

Cyndi Lauper didn't come up with the idea that girls just want to have fun

(Newser) - Next time you find yourself belting along to Cyndi Lauper singing "Girls Just Wanna Have Fun" or Joan Jett singing "I Love Rock 'n' Roll," know this: Cyndi and Joan didn't originate those songs, they just made them famous. Huffington Post rounds up 20 hit...

Sinead, Hubby Split ... Again
 Sinead, Hubby Split ... Again 
Jan 13, 2012 9:07 AM CST

Sinead, Hubby Split ... Again

Marriage is off for the second time, O'Connor says on website

(Newser) - Just when you thought Sinead O'Connor's life really couldn't get any worse, the Huffington Post reveals that she has split from her husband ... again. To recap: 18 days after marrying drug counselor Barry Herridge in Las Vegas, she revealed the marriage was over . Days after that, she...

Suicidal Sinead Tweets Plea for Help

She tried to kill herself twice recently, she tells newspaper

(Newser) - It's been a rough couple of weeks for Sinead O'Connor, culminating in a desperate series of tweets yesterday. "does any1 know a psychiatrist in dublin or wicklow who could urgently see me today please? im really un-well... and in danger," she tweeted. She tells the Sun...

Sinead O'Connor's Marriage to Barry Hedridge Back On
 Sinead's Marriage Back On 
Jan 4, 2012 8:15 AM CST

Sinead's Marriage Back On

She explains turn of events in rambling tweets

(Newser) - And just as suddenly as it ended, it's back on: Sinead O'Connor "had a mad love making affair with her own husband last night," she announced on Twitter , and the marriage is back on. O'Connor, who had initially announced she was splitting with Barry Herridge...

Sinead Explains What Went Wrong

Frantic wedding night drug hunt could have had something to do with split...

(Newser) - Sinead O'Connor married on Dec. 8 and announced the end of said marriage to the world 18 days later —so what the heck happened? Well, things may not have gotten off to a great start when she spent their wedding night on a desperate hunt for cannabis, especially...

18 Days Later, Sinead's 3rd Marriage Over

'U love someone? Set them free,' she writes

(Newser) - Just when you thought it couldn’t get much worse than Kim Kardashian and her 72-day marriage , along comes Sinead O'Connor to beat that—by 54 days. Yes, O’Connor’s marriage to Barry Herridge is over just 18 days after it began, the singer revealed yesterday on her...

Sinead O'Connor Tweets About Suicide, Cops Arrive

But she reassures fans in blog not to worry

(Newser) - Police turned up at Sinead O'Connor's door to check on her after the irreverent Irish singer tweeted a succession of disturbing thoughts about suicide. "I'm so tired. 24 years of being treated like a crazy person. I want to go to heaven SO bad. Have...

Stop Picking On Sinead O&#39;Connor

 Stop
 Picking On 
 Sinead 
 O'Connor 
OPINION
Aug 10, 2011 5:59 PM CDT

Stop Picking On Sinead O'Connor

She's older and heavier; so what?

(Newser) - Catch those new photos of Sinead O'Connor performing in Ireland? (See the video in the gallery at left for a sample.) She is, gasp, no longer the slim, bald 20-something who captivated fans, and the Internet has not been kind in pointing this out. Lay off, write Mimi...

Pope Hasn't Begun to Apologize for Irish Abuse
 Pope Hasn't Begun to 
 Apologize for Irish Abuse 
SINEAD O'CONNOR
Mar 26, 2010 11:50 AM CDT

Pope Hasn't Begun to Apologize for Irish Abuse

Now do you understand why she ripped up that picture in 1992?

(Newser) - “Almost 18 years ago, I tore up a picture of Pope John Paul II on an episode of Saturday Night Live,” Sinead O’Connor writes. She explains that she wasn't anti-religion but had a deep problem with how the church treated Irish Catholics. Then, “people did not...

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