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more about #defamer more comments → bess marvin, girl detective: this is why i hate it when people say "oh that's what comes with being a director?" why do press junkets have to be so stupid? up in the air by all... more » applejuice: Australia's most famous darling, Kylie Minogue, has done her share of lip-synching over the years too. Here are a couple of examples: #britneyspears more » NotChoinski: "unbuttoning his suit" - Piven, since that's what he always is wearing. #gossip more » Nuckin Futz for you: Have they not heard her songs? They all sound like she's been but through various amounts of filtering and effects. If you go at all it's to see her d... more » psybab: Agreed on Kidman and Watts. 2) Has got to be Crowe, no? #gossip more » HurtsSoGood: If I wanted to listen to a recording of Britney Spears (ugh), I'd buy the CD for $15 instead of shelling out $50 to see her mime to the CD on stage. #... more » Unsolicited Advice: Great, now we need to administer a Turing test on the performers before every show #britneyspears more » JaviDecimal: Perhaps if Brit Brit was lip-synching in black-face they would have jumped for joy? #britneyspears more » Conchie Birdie: Woof. Don't wanna be there when they realize The Hills is staged. #britneyspears more » AndPreciousLittleofThat: I don't see what the problem is here. These people paid good money, went to a concert, and were spared having to listen to Britney Spears sing live. ... more » Colonel Mustard: I'm sorry, but I call bullshit on Jenny's sweeping victory by walking down those stairs with Nate. FIRST of all, everyone there knew he was her fallb... more » iplaudius: 2 Girls 1 Schlub. #gossipgirl more » Cogito Ergo Bibo: To quote Nate from the "Next week, on Gossip Girl" scenes: the third person in a 3-way is ALWAYS supposed to be a stranger! The aftermath of that ad... more » DahlELama: That threesome was such an over-hyped, ridiculous joke. I'd rather watch Dorota Prejean herself than see Dan Humphrey get ass from two ladies. I can o... more » bess marvin, girl detective: stacks on deck patron on ice we can pop bottles all night baby you can have whatever you like... best use of a cover on a CW show. #gossipgirl more » -
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5 Movies John Hughes Will Be Remembered For
Filmmaker John Hughes passed away today at 59. Though he was responsible for such classics as Vacation, Mr. Mom, and Home Alone, it's probably his teen movies—which continue to resonate with each generation—that he'll really be remembered for. [Jezebel] -
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Jackson Family Spokesman: "This Is A Case Of Abuse Of Medications"
Brian Oxman, the Jackson family attorney, called into CNN this evening. Despite the fact that several sources have confirmed that Michael Jackson is dead, Oxman would not, but he did speak candidly about Jackson's troublesome prescription drug use. [Jezebel] -
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Bea Arthur's Top 5 Contributions To Pop Culture
Actress Bea Arthur passed away on April 25, at the age of 86, from cancer. While she personally didn't identify as feminist, her career made an enormous impact on the women's movement. [Jezebel] -
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Writhing, Mic-Chewing Cramps Co-Founder Lux Interior Dead At 60
If you'd ever seen Lux Interior's exploits fronting the Cramps, then you'll know it was a very, very full life that sadly ended Wednesday due to a preexisting heart condition. He was 60. More » -
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Ricardo Montalbán: 1920 - 2009
It's with heavy heart that we pass along news of Ricardo Montalbán's passing today, announced at a City Council meeting by president Eric Garcetti. He was 88.
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'Prisoner' Legend Patrick McGoohan Dead at 80
Patrick McGoohan, best known as the ex-spy who thwarted authority on the cult-classic series The Prisoner before ruthlessly enforcing it in Braveheart, died Tuesday in Los Angeles. He was 80. More » -
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Book Soup Owner Glenn Goldman Dies At Age 58
Glenn Goldman, the proprietor of Book Soup, died at age 58 Saturday from pancreatic cancer, one day after announcing he'd be selling the Sunset Strip landmark. -
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BREAKING: John Travolta's Son Dies in Bahamas
The first tragedy of 2009, and an especially sad one: TMZ reports that Jett Travolta, 16, died today while on vacation with his father John and mother Kelly Preston. -
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2008: A Bad Year For Staying Alive
2008 was a banner year for celebrity deaths, beginning with the most shocking—Heath Ledger—and ending with the sound of a single, melancholy meow echoing across a cloudy night sky. More » -
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A Remembrance of Eartha Kitt At Her Most 'Evil'
The fact that Eartha Kitt died on Christmas virtually mandated that all her obits would lead by noting that she sang "Santa Baby." However, we'd like to remember Kitt for two different accomplishments. -
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Farewell, Delgo: From 2,100 Screens to Zero in a Week Flat
The sad story of Delgo — eight years in the making, all-star (sort of) voice cast, $237 per-theater average — ended Thursday as the film shuffled into post-theatrical oblivion. -
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'Apocalypse Now' Surf Hero Sam Bottoms Dead at 53
Sam Bottoms, who contributed key supporting roles in the classic '70s bookends The Last Picture Show and Apocalypse Now, died Tuesday from a brain tumor. He was 53. -
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Has CBS Pulled the Plug on 'Worst Week'?
A holiday card just flung over the Defamer transom offers word that CBS has canceled its well-reviewed if modestly viewed comedy Worst Week. -
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Golden-Era Movie Heartthrob Van Johnson Dead at 92
Back in the days before teen heartthrobs were photographed in front of baby penises at the local novelty store, Van Johnson was a wholesome young star America could stand behind. And now he's dead. -
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Bettie Page to Get First-Hand Look at God's Pin-Up Collection
Bettie Page, the most celebrated, bangs-sporting, whip-cracking, bikini-rocking pin-up model of the 1950s, died Thursday of complications following a heart attack suffered last week. She was 85. NSFW memories follow the jump. -
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Dakota Culkin Killed By Car
It's not a very good week to be a Hollywood sibling, with the Russian roulette death of Scott Ruffalo followed soon afterward by Dakota Culkin's fatal encounter with a moving vehicle.
