At least one couple knows how to ring in the new year. Former American Idol contestant James Durbin married his longtime love Heidi Lowe on New Year’s Eve 2011. Invited to the wedding in Santa Cruz, CA, were three other hopefuls from season 10 of the show: Haley Reinhart, Stefano Langone, and Casey Abrams. “We are so in love and happy that we got to share our special day with our closest family and friends,” the couple told People. Durbin, who helped raise $2,700 for the Tourette Syndrome Association through the sale of a limited design earring from Pennyroyal Studio, stuck with a green celebrity theme for a wedding. Keep reading…
January 2012
Celebrity athlete Mike Tyson inspires Hollywood star celebs to go vegan
Green celebrity actor and producer Alan Cumming, already known for his support of global health concerns through work with charities like American Foundation for AIDS Research, the Global Fund, and Stand Up to Cancer, has made a New Year’s Resolution to go completely vegan in 2012. He credits his decision to former heavyweight boxing champ Mike Tyson. Believe it or not, Mike Tyson, with his violent past, has been a vegan since 2010, in spite of criticism that he wouldn’t stick with it. But Alan Cumming decided if Tyson and other famous Hollywood celebs like Russell Brand and Ellen Degeneres could do it, so could he. Keep reading…
Snooki from Jersey Shore new look and red hairdo praised by who?
Snooki from the reality television show Jersey Shore got big praise from celebrity gossip blogger Perez Hilton on New Years Day. Why was he giving her kudos and more free publicity? Over her new ginger inspired hairstyle, of course. It actually looked cute — well, pretty cute… more cute if you were a bit too hungover from late night debauchery at New Years Eve parties. Maybe she was going for a Captain Jack Sparrow Johnny Depp look from Pirates of the Caribbean or something. Whatever the case, she has lost a bunch of that booze induced fat weight. Did Snooki from Jersey Shore really go ginger and does she look great? Keep reading…
Did Scotty McCreery really spend the holidays with Lauren Alaina?
Since rocketing to the top two spots on American Idol for their country music performances, rumor mills reports have been swirling about singers Scotty McCreery and Lauren Alaina dating … and even marrying. McCreery joked that he would marry competitor and runner-up Alaina in 2022, and Alaina in a radio interview prodded him further, asking, “Did you tell someone we were getting married in 11 years?” McCreery offered a quiet affirmative, says website Touch of Country, but offered nothing further. But that was then and this is now. Might the two celebrity singers offer fans a true love story in 2012 after this holiday season? Keep reading…