Jezebel: Larry King

Why Splurge on a Hotel When You Can Stay with a Famous Person Instead?

Madeleine Davies — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 19:10:00 EST

Comedian and filmmaker Mark Malkoff was recently visiting Los Angeles and didn't want to spend a lot of money on hotel rooms. Rather than hitting up the usual couch-surfing networks, he took to writing celebrities through Facebook, emails and the good ol' fashioned post office. Thirteen of them offered him a place to stay. This is his experience. More »

Aubrey O'Day Has A Really Important Question

Tracie Egan Morrissey — Wed, 06 Jul 2011 19:30:00 EDT

Today in Tweet Beat, Aubrey O'Day wants to know what you would say if you had the world's attention. Plus, Roseanne goes on a bizarre "No Fat Chicks" tirade. More »

Celebs Are Atwitter Over Anthony Weiner's Weiner

Tracie Egan Morrissey — Mon, 06 Jun 2011 19:30:00 EDT

Today in Tweet Beat, Anthony Weiner's press conference has everybody talking. Plus, Chris Brown reminds you that he's an adult, in case you forgot based on his behavior. More »

Seth Rogen On The Pain Of Alzheimer's

Dodai Stewart — Thu, 28 Apr 2011 13:40:00 EDT

Alzheimer's doesn't run in Seth Rogen's family, but he has been touched deeply by the disease. His fiancée's mother suffers from Alzheimer's — and has had if for several years — though she is only 59. Rogen and his fiancée are part of a CNN special airing on Sunday, hosted by Larry King, called "Unthinkable: The Alzheimer's Epidemic." More »

10 Things You May Have Missed On TV This Week

Tracie Egan Morrissey — Fri, 25 Mar 2011 19:20:00 EDT

In this week's compilation of pop culture crap, Donald Trump and Victoria Jackson let their wing-nut freak flags fly, Pauly D is hired to promote a product he admittedly hates, and Dionne Warwick does her best to make "hussy" happen." More »

The Situation Completely Bombs At The Trump Roast

Tracie Egan Morrissey — Wed, 16 Mar 2011 11:30:00 EDT

The Situation was part of the dais at last night's Comedy Central Roast of Donald Trump and it's very clear that he isn't cut out for performing comedy. He was so bad that it almost seemed like the writers of the roast gave him shitty jokes so he would intentionally bomb, allowing for a running joke for the rest of he evening. Eventually, he was booed so badly that fellow roaster Jeff Ross had to join him at the podium to help him control the crowd just so he could finish his set. More »

Kanye Pokes Fun At His VMA "Scandal"

Tracie Egan Morrissey — Fri, 14 Jan 2011 19:30:00 EST

Today in Tweet Beat, Kanye makes a joke regarding his Taylor Swift incident, but then deletes it after receiving backlash. More »

Get Ready For Snooki Jeans, Snooki Perfume, And Snooki Lingerie

Jenna Sauers — Thu, 06 Jan 2011 11:30:00 EST

To further her plan for wold domination, Snooki — author, slipper-wearer, and cultural touchstone to millions — will soon be pimping a slew of licensed products, including jewelry (a NYE ball necklace!), clothing, and sunglasses. [NYPost]

Kim Zolciak Shows Off Her Baby Bump

Tracie Egan Morrissey — Mon, 03 Jan 2011 19:20:00 EST

Today in Tweet Beat, Kim Zolciak shows off her second trimester. Plus, JWoww gives a preview of her book, which includes advice about pasta. More »

Larry King Doesn't Need Viagra

Tracie Egan Morrissey — Tue, 21 Dec 2010 11:00:00 EST

Now that he's semi-retired, Larry's letting loose, joking with Leno about everything from his mother-in-law to Italian/Jewish rivalry. When asked about his kids' age differences—the oldest being 55 and the youngest being 10—he bragged about his Viagra-less virility. More »

Lindsay's Being Stalked By "Psychotic" Paparazzo

Margaret Hartmann — Sat, 18 Dec 2010 11:02:00 EST

Lindsay Lohan wants a restraining order against a paparazzo who follows her everywhere and runs up to her car to scream at her whenever she stops. This behavior is indeed "psychotic," but how is he different from other paparazzi?

10 Things You May Have Missed On TV This Week

Tracie Egan Morrissey — Fri, 17 Dec 2010 18:30:00 EST

In this week's compilation of pop culture crap, Anderson Cooper finally meets Real Housewives Nene, someone gave 81-year-old Barbara Walters boxing gear for Christmas, and Bill Maher calls Ryan Seacrest gay—to his face. More »

Larry King's Kid Does A Spot-On Impersonation Of Dad

Tracie Egan Morrissey — Fri, 17 Dec 2010 11:12:00 EST

On last night's finale of LKL, Larry's wife and sons joined him. Cannon—the younger one—hilariously impersonated his father by shooting off what must be Larry's frequent complaints. ("I'm too old for this! Get in the car!") More »

Celebs Say Goodbye To Larry King Live

Tracie Egan Morrissey — Thu, 16 Dec 2010 19:30:00 EST

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Today in Tweet Beat, Larry King gets a bunch of well wishes from celebs like Jimmy Kimmel and Mariah Carey. Also, today is Thong Thursday, and Coco remembered. More »

Barbra Streisand: Misogyny Is "Annoying"

Tracie Egan Morrissey — Thu, 16 Dec 2010 11:10:00 EST

Babs was on Larry King Live last night, discussing her first book—My Passion for Design—about her hands-on remodeling of her Malibu estate. One contractor got mad over her micromanagement and perfectionism, which she chalked up to "annoying" sexism. More »

Talib Kweli Wants More Ladies

Tracie Egan Morrissey — Wed, 15 Dec 2010 19:30:00 EST

Today in Tweet Beat, Talib Kweli is pro-woman, Demi and Ashton jump for joy in Egypt and someone made a cake inspired by Coco's butt cleavage. More »

Celine Dion Tells Incomprehensible Story About Her Maternal Journey

Tracie Egan Morrissey — Thu, 09 Dec 2010 11:11:00 EST

Last night Celine Dion talked about her new babies—Nelson and Eddy—on Larry King Live, where she also went into a nonsensical explanation about women's fertility, as well as how she mixed up her unnamed twins. More »

Deep Thoughts, By Paris Hilton

Tracie Egan Morrissey — Fri, 19 Nov 2010 19:30:00 EST

Today in Tweet Beat, get inside the mind of Paris Hilton. Also, Amy "Long Island Lolita" Fisher unfollows The Situation because she thinks he's a whore. More »

Judge Judy's Wisdom Extends To Same-Sex Marriage

Tracie Egan Morrissey — Thu, 11 Nov 2010 12:25:29 EST

Last night on LKL, Judge Judy—who, two years ago, officiated a wedding between two men—spoke out on gay marriage, saying that the "federal government has to be involved to ensure that all people have those basic rights." More »

Larry King Gets Weird With Janet Jackson

Tracie Egan Morrissey — Fri, 05 Nov 2010 11:24:08 EDT

Last night, Janet appeared on LKL and spent a lot of time engaged in awkward moments. Larry didn't understand her jokes, told her her album title is "self-crediting," asked if she feels fat, then asked if she's ever been bullied. More »

Clarence Thomas Was An Intellectually Lazy Binge Drinker

Anna North — Tue, 26 Oct 2010 12:18:00 EDT

Clarence Thomas's ex Lillian McEwen appeared on Larry King last night to talk about Thomas's alcoholism and "weird" obsessions — and whether the man she knew was qualified to serve on the Supreme Court. More »

Isaac Mizrahi Is Related To Housewives Superfan Ben Weiner

Tracie Egan Morrissey — Fri, 08 Oct 2010 20:00:00 EDT

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Today in Tweet Beat, frequent Watch What Happens caller Ben Weiner. Plus, Snooki has leopard print nails. More »

Polanski's Victim Gives Surprising Account Of Her Rape

Anna North — Fri, 08 Oct 2010 10:49:00 EDT

Roman Polanski's rape victim appeared on Larry King last night to speak about the crime for the first time in years. She forgave Polanski, but isn't forgiving the media. More »

Liza Knows What It Takes To Be A Gay Icon

Tracie Egan Morrissey — Wed, 06 Oct 2010 11:19:00 EDT

Liza never does a press tour without stopping by Larry King Live. Last night, he asked why gay men embrace certain women—herself, Lady Gaga, Kathy Griffin, Cher, Judy Garland, etc. Basically, it boils down to one thing: Pizazz! More »

50 Cent & Chelsea Handler Are Dating

Dodai Stewart — Tue, 05 Oct 2010 09:00:00 EDT

Hot new couple: Fiddy and Chelsea!

David Beckham Plans To Sue Over Hooker Story

Dodai Stewart — Fri, 24 Sep 2010 09:00:00 EDT

David Beckham is planning on suing In Touch magazine for publishing a story about him having a threesome with a prostitute.

Britney Spears Sued For Sexual Harassment, Child Abuse

Margaret Hartmann — Wed, 08 Sep 2010 19:11:00 EDT

Britney Spears' former bodyguard Fernando Flores has filed a lawsuit claiming she exposed herself to him repeatedly, beat her children, and had sex in front of them.

Are You Brave Enough To Watch Larry King & Ryan Seacrest Sing "Poker Face"?

Margaret Hartmann — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:40:00 EDT

According to Ryan Seacrest, he and Larry King both possess the "gift of song." Yesterday on Seacrest's radio show, they felt the need to share that gift, resulting in the world's worst rendition of Lady Gaga's "Poker Face." More »

Larry King Has A Very Important Question

Tracie Egan Morrissey — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 19:25:00 EDT

Today in Tweet Beat, Larry King struggles with one of life's big mysteries, Kylie Minogue has the best shoes, and Beverly Hills is giving the Kardashians the key to the city. More »

Lady Gaga And Marc Jacobs Share The Cover Of V

Jenna Sauers — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 11:54:00 EDT

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A dejected, underwear-clad Lady Liberty-Gaga and a tuxedoed Marc Jacobs, shot by Mario Testino, cover V's newest issue. [NYDN]
Lanvin for H&M is happening! The men's and women's collections will hit over 200 stores worldwide on November 23. [WWD]

50 Cent Is Too Rich To Take Crap From His Grandma

Tracie Egan Morrissey — Thu, 26 Aug 2010 19:30:00 EDT

Today in Tweet Beat, 50 Cent doesn't like doing household chores, even for his grandmother. Also, Lindsay Lohan returns to Twitter and Ne-Yo acknowledges his male-patterned baldness. More »

Noted Racist Dr. Laura Claims She's The Victim

Anna North — Wed, 18 Aug 2010 12:35:00 EDT

Dr. Laura Schlessinger has announced she's leaving radio — not because she feels bad about using the n-word, but because her First Amendment rights are being "usurped." More »

Shannon Elizabeth Needs Help

Tracie Egan Morrissey — Mon, 09 Aug 2010 19:45:00 EDT

Today in Tweet Beat, Shannon Elizabeth is having difficulty with a simple task. Plus, Eva Longoria touched Teri Hatcher's boob, and Teri liked it. More »

Bill Cosby Is Not Dead

Tracie Egan Morrissey — Mon, 02 Aug 2010 19:40:00 EDT

Today in Tweet Beat, Bill Cosby is alive and well (and pushing an iPhone app) despite rumors of his demise. Also, Danny DeVito is lucid and seems to be aware of his surroundings. More »

Hugh Hefner On His Role In Fighting Segregation

Tracie Egan Morrissey — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 11:00:00 EDT

Hef appeared on Larry King Live last night in support of the forthcoming documentary Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist, and Rebel. Here, he discusses how he fought racial segregation with his TV show Playboy After Dark, and denies setting feminism back. More »

Mel Gibson's Crazed Ranting Continues Apace, Oksana's Dentist Has Proof He Hit Her

Margaret Hartmann — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 19:15:00 EDT

In yet another taped phone conversation, Mel Gibson has a rageful, semi-incoherent meltdown, uses an ethnic slur, and tells Oksana Grigorieva, "You're a fucking using whore…I own you... You don't count."

Taylor Momsen Slams Miley Cyrus, "Pathetic" World

Dodai Stewart — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 09:00:00 EDT

Sixteen-year-old Taylor Momsen is a rock star, dammit! Not a pop star:

Jaleel "Urkel" White Investigated For Domestic Violence

Margaret Hartmann — Thu, 08 Jul 2010 19:45:00 EDT

Jaleel White, who played Urkel on Family Matters, is under investigation for allegedly punching his girlfriend in one of her breast implants while they were driving on the highway and their baby was in the car.

Netanyahu Addresses Israel's Ke$ha Situation; Soldiers Ordered To Make Anti-Dancing PSA (Updated)

Irin Carmon — Thu, 08 Jul 2010 14:48:07 EDT

The prime minister of Israel was in town this week for a crucial meeting with President Obama, but Larry King managed to ask Benjamin Netanyahu about what really matters: the YouTube video of Israeli soldiers dancing to Ke$ha in Hebron. More »

Larry King Is Getting A Tattoo And A Motorcycle

Tracie Egan Morrissey — Thu, 01 Jul 2010 19:30:00 EDT

Today in Tweet Beat, Larry King shares his retirement plans, celebs react to Mel Gibson's latest offensive rant, and Kelsey Grammar issues a statement about his divorce. More »