After nearly 30 years as host of ABC’s breakfast gabfest – Live! — veteran broadcaster Regis Philbin announced his retirement from the weekday talk show on Tuesday morning. Regis, 79, made the announcement of his departure at the start of Live With Regis and Kelly, on which he shares hosting duties with former soap star [...]
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Oprah planning ‘to buy one of the most expensive homes in US’
November 19th, 2010 |
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US chat show queen Oprah Winfrey is reportedly planning to buy a new home with a 68-million-dollar price tag. It one of the most expensive homes in the United States. The media mogul is said to have inspected the sprawling Old Frick Estate in the ulta-exclustive suburb of Alpine in New Jersey. Winfrey arrived at [...]
Is Oprah Winfrey banning B-word on new network?
October 29th, 2010 |
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Talk show host Oprah Winfrey has apparently stressed that there will not be usage of the b-word on her upcoming OWN network. According to the Hollywood Reporter, Winfrey, 56, has not banned the use of the word outright but she has made a suggestion regarding it. “Look for fun and entertainment without tearing people down [...]
David Letterman Rachael Ray Apology: “I’m Just Nutsâ€
October 6th, 2010 |
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David Letterman is dishing out an apology to culinary expert Rachael Ray. The late-night host says he’s sorry the perky foodie left his Late Show with a bad taste in her mouth. So not delish. On Tuesday night, the talk-show host took a moment to apologize to Ray for ranting during a taped appearance — [...]
Tony Danza Twitter Campaign
September 1st, 2010 |
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Thousands of very eager Twitter fans have launched an online campaign to bring Who’s the Boss? star Tony Danza back to the microblogging hub of the Interwebs.Tweeters clearly miss their daily dose of Danza, who is currently busy promoting his forthcoming A&E reality series, Teach: Tony Danza. Sidebar: The cable network is allowing the [...]
Jennifer Aniston, Jon Stewart talk of their awkward first date
August 21st, 2010 |
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Actress Jennifer Aniston and talk show host Jon Stewart recently talked about their awkward first date. Aniston, 41, appeared on The Daily Show with Stewart, 47, and they talked about a romantic Italian meal in New York City that took place more than a decade ago. “I asked you out. And it was lovely. I [...]
Ellen “So You Think You Can Dance†Finale Performance
August 12th, 2010 |
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Fans of So You Think You Can Dance will be treated to a “very special performance” by Emmy-winning talk show host/comedienne Ellen DeGeneres on tonight’s season finale. Ellen and her happy feet will hit the stage for a dance with Season 3 SYTYCD champ Stephen “tWitch” Boss on Thursday’s two-hour season ender, airing @ [...]
Oprah Gifts O Magazine Employees With Apple iPads, $10K
June 17th, 2010 |
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It pays to have employers with deep pockets….and connections at Apple!The Queen of Talk is showing her gratitude for O Magazine employees by gifting the mag’s entire staff with Apple iPads and $10,000 dollar checks to mark its 10th anniversary, snoops spill to The Advertising Age. “These were personal gifts to the staff from Oprah to [...]
Larry King’s wife attempted suicide by overdosing on prescription drugs
June 11th, 2010 |
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Talk show host Larry King’s wife has been revealed to have attempted suicide late last month by overdosing on prescription drugs as she battled depression.
According to TMZ.com, an officer with the Provo, Utah police reported entering Shawn King’s residence on May 2, going to a bedroom where paramedics were treating her and seeing “multiple pill [...]
Lady Gaga was to open for MJ’s ‘This Is It’ show
June 2nd, 2010 |
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Lady Gaga was due to open with Michael Jackson at his ill-fated ‘This Is It’ comeback shows.
The King of Pop died last summer (Jun09) after suffering a cardiac arrest just weeks before he was due to begin his 50-date residency at London’’s O2 Arena.
And now, Gaga has revealed that she had agreed to be one [...]
Ellen DeGeneres Shape Magazine May 2010
April 14th, 2010 |
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“Food used to be really important to me. I loved steak, I loved hamburgers, I loved all that stuff. I can’t believe how irresponsible I was, eating what I ate….” Emmy-winning talk show host and American Idol judge Ellen DeGeneres may be the first Shape cover model to not don a two piece for her guest [...]
Oprah Winfrey â€lied about poverty, sexual abuseâ€
April 13th, 2010 |
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Oprah Winfrey has repeatedly lied about her upbringing and made up stories about sexual abuse to boost her reputation, a new book claims.
The talk-show queen has always maintained that she grew up so poor in rural Mississippi that she never had any new dresses or dolls and could only keep cockroaches as pets.
However, a [...]
Celine Dion plans ‘Hollywood movie tribute’ for Vegas shows
February 17th, 2010 |
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Celine Dion has revealed she is planning a “Hollywood movie tribute” for her comeback shows in Las Vegas.
The acclaimed singer is set to begin her three-year residency at the Caesars Palace theatre in 2011 and perform 70 shows a year as part of the deal.
“It’’s going to be a brand new show. I”m very excited, [...]
Ellen DeGeneres Boosts “Idol†Ratings
February 11th, 2010 |
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American Idol’s newest judge have the show a boost in the ratings on her debut night, it was reported Wednesday.
Successful talk show host Ellen DeGeneres, who has taken over for Paula Abdul on the singing competition, was widely praised by media following her debut on Tuesday’s Idol — and viewers seem to agree. The show’s [...]
Robyn Okrant Follows Oprah’s Advice For One Year
January 4th, 2010 |
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A Chicago blogger is living life according to Oprah. From following a 21-day vegan cleanse to investing in her very own pair of Cookie Johnson Jeans, Robyn Okrant — a Lincoln Square street performer/yoga instructor/blogger — has spent the past 12 months trying to live her life according to the principles of America’s most popular [...]
Pamela Anderson Cocaine Confession
November 18th, 2009 |
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Pamela Anderson has confessed to experimenting with cocaine during her days as a busty pinup on the sticky pages of men’s magazines. The former Baywatch actress admits “dabbling” in the use of controlled substances when she was younger, but insists she didn’t enjoy the effects cocaine had on her.
Pamela, now a 42-year-old mother of two, [...]
Rachael Ray Thanksgiving Dinner Giveaway Wilmington, Ohio (Nov. 8)
October 30th, 2009 |
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Yum-O! Emmy-winning chefista Rachael Ray will serve up an early free Thanksgiving dinner to an Ohio community slammed by job losses, The Associated Press has learned.
The talk show host and culinary impressario is offering residents of Wilmington, Ohio a free dinner at the local convention center on Nov. 8. The City of Wilmington, tucked away [...]