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Excerpts From the Biography That Oprah Doesn’t Want You to Read [Books]

Celebrity profiler Kitty Kelley’s unauthorized Oprah biography was released today. But who has time these to sit down a read a 544-page book? We spent the afternoon going through the exhaustive tell-all to bring you the juiciest bits. More

The New Porn: Facebook [Modern And Awkward]

Good news for women who hate internet porn: Men are increasingly bored with the genre’s fake female characters and implausible situations. The bad news: Men are increasingly getting off to actual females they know, via Facebook pictures. More

Conan O’Brien Signs On with TBS [New Jobs]

Well, he is very funny. But otherwise, this seems peculiar. Starting in November the jilted carrot top will do a Monday-Thursday 11pm laffer/talker on TBS, pushing George Lopez’s little program to midnight. Updated More

Long Live Treme [Review]

Last night was the premiere of Treme , the new show from The Wire ‘s David Simon set in post-Katrina New Orleans. With all the artsy, smarty expectations placed on the project, how’d it fare? Well, pretty darn well. More

Are Martha Stewart and Bill Clinton Having Romantic Dinners Together? [Gossip]

Just friends or bust friends? America’s most respected scandal sheet reports that our nemesis Martha Stewart is trying to horn her way in on Hillary Clinton ‘s man— Bill Clinton , former prez! Martha, you cad, allegedly! More

Wikileaks say Robert Gates is Lying in his Defense of Iraq Slaying Video [Fog Of War]

Earlier today, on ABC ‘s This Week , Defense Secretary Robert Gates defended the troops shown killing Iraqis in a video aired by leaks site Wikileaks . They responded to his rebuttal simply, in a tweet: “Robert Gates is a liar.” More

Scoring Sunday’s Nuptials: The Power Creatives Who Have It All [Vows]

The New York Times announces the weddings. Phyllis Nefler pits the couples against each other in that weekly battle royale we call Altarcations. This week: Creative class cage match and a Real Housewives cameo. More

The Pope Took Days to Defrock Archbishop Who Defied Celibacy, But Years for Pedophile [Hypocrisy]

A lawyer for the Vatican claimed, in a statement earlier today, that the two years it took the current pope to defrock a convicted pedophile was quick . But in 2006 he excommunicated an Archbishop who defied the celibacy doctrine ‘automatically’. More

The Superfan Who Infiltrated Lady Gaga’s Backstage Lair and Blogged About It [Breach]

Good news for Lady Gaga stalkers: One of your own penetrated Gaga’s inner sanctum, broke into her dressing room, “stalkerishly touch[ed]” her clothes, stole her itinerary, and put it on his blog. Bad news for Lady Gaga: See above. More

New World’s Worst Mother Sends Her Adopted Child Back to Russia Alone [Parenting]

A 7-year-old who’d been adopted by a woman in Tennessee was sent back to the Motherland—by himself—earlier this week with a note explaining he had psychological problems and she’d been deceived by the adoption agency. What a country! More