George Takei, best known for his role as Mr. Sulu on the original Star Trek television show and in the blockbuster movie series, is participating on Donald Trump’s Celebrity Apprentice. George will be trying to win $250,000 for the Japanese American National Museum. Many younger people won’t recognize the name, but Mr. Sulu. George Takei is of Japanese heritage, born in San Francisco, California, and Star Trek producer Gene Roddenberry was one of the first people to attempt to demonstrate that Asians, often depicted as bad guys in films at the time, could be just as beneficent as the next guy. Keep reading…
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Showing: 13 - 18 of 50 RESULTS February 2012
Purple Squirrel from Jersey Shore new green celebrity (of sorts)
A purple squirrel has become a green celebrity of sorts, complete with a Twitter account and everything. Animal rights activists and scientists are baffled at why the little creature is a hue of lavender. An environmental anomaly has been discovered in Jersey Shore, PA, according to Fox News. And, no, it’s not the reality television series Jersey Shore. The anomaly is a purple squirrel, and Snooki, squirrely as she can be is (the last we knew) more orange than purple. The purple squirrel, discovered and trapped by Percy and Connie Emert in their yard has been confounding scientists. Keep reading…
Taylor Lautner not considered celebrity teen anymore? (Twilight Trivia)
Country music singer Taylor Swift was interested romantically in actor Taylor Lautner in the past — that is until the two spent some time together away from Hollywood. Now they are just friends and gossip reports say that the hot young singer who preformed so well at the 2012 Grammys just did not have any chemistry with him. Had the two star celebs officially hooked up, there is no doubt she would have been able to avoid that whole unpleasant business with actor Jake Gyllenhaal that put her in tears over the 2010 Christmas holidays. But, looking on the bright side of things, she managed to make a friend! Keep reading…
Scarlett Johansson’s bikini beach photos show visible cellulite? OOPS!
Scarlett Johansson is famous for being the ex-wife of actor Ryan Reynolds — the guy once voted Peoples sexiest man of the year. He was allegedly fooling around with Green Lantern co-star Blake Lively. The X-Men: Wolverine hottie America fell in love with in Van Wilder thought no one would notice but everyone did. Reynolds (who is famous for his fit abs) has been dating the Gossip Girl star ever since their legal break-up. Scar Jo went out with Sean Penn for a while but they split. Now, she’s beach-going with someone new. Here’s more about her celebrity OOPS moment in her blue bikini that has to do with diet and fitness. Keep reading…
Nicki Minaj hid curves at Grammys but Lady Gaga talked about hers?
It was not the hell-fire and demon vs. church theme of Nicki Minaj’s Grammys production that had people talking. Actually most people on the East Coast sent early Twitter warnings to viewers on the West Coast to avert their eyes when they heard Nicki start to sing. [Lest they be turned into a pillar of salt for watching or enjoying the heresy.] The real gossip about the Lady Gaga and Nicki Minaj rivalry was about why Nicki, who is blessed with such a gorgeous figure, hid it all under that big red cape. Lady Gaga used her star power more wisely this year and spent the week leading up to Grammy night talking about body image. Keep reading…
How did Whitney Houston die and why are Police so quiet about it?
In recent years, winner of six Grammy awards Whitney Houston struggled with addictions to cocaine, alcohol, and pills. Her reps are only confirming the singer died. They have confirmed disturbing details that her body was discovered at the Beverly Hilton in the bathroom specifically. Her bodyguard is the one who found her. Paramedics tried unsuccessfully to revive her for over 20 minutes in the bathroom of the Beverly Hills hotel where she was found unresponsive. No one is saying what the autopsy results have revealed yet — including the police. So it’s up to the rumor mills to speculate on the real cause of death. Keep reading…