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#rip
Girl, Interrupted: The Life & Death Of Brittany Murphy
You will probably read this in every story surrounding Brittany Murphy's passing: 2009 was a year for celebrity deaths, and hers will be yet another to put on the list. But that doesn't make her death any less shocking. More » -
#breaking
Breaking: Brittany Murphy Dies At 32 (Updated)
TMZ is currently reporting that actress Brittany Murphy has died of cardiac arrest at the age of 32, noting that Murphy "was taken to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center where she was pronounced dead on arrival." More on this soon. [TMZ] More » -
#rip
Celebrities React To Brittany Murphy's Death On Twitter
As has become customary following celebrity deaths, many celebs, including her former fiance, Ashton Kutcher, took to Twitter to express their grief over Brittany Murphy's passing and to share condolences with her family, friends, and fans. More »
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#snllivethread
Live From Jezebel, It's Saturday Night!
It's our last SNL live thread of 2009, and we're going out in style, with the dreamy James Franco as our host. Let's all settle and watch the (hopefully funny this evening) performance artist at work, shall we? -
#dirtbag
George Clooney's Terrible Date With Madonna, More Trouble For Tiger, And Wedding Bells For A Jonas Brother
- George Clooney reportedly went on a date with Madonna after the singer split from Guy Richie, though the date was not a success, as Madonna kept making bad jokes and George "could not wait to get out of there." [ShowbizSpy]
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#sailaway
14-Year-Old Dutch Sailor Laura Dekker Goes Missing
Laura Dekker, the 14-year-old sailor from the Netherlands who famously lost her battle to sail around the world alone earlier this year, has now gone missing, and authorities say they do not believe it was a crime. More » -
#snlroundup
Snooki, Baby Hands, Jammies, And Make Out Sessions: James Franco Hosts The Last SNL Of The Decade
James Franco did his best to give us a solid show during the final Saturday Night Live of the decade last night, and though the show didn't really give us anything new, it was still a pretty good time overall. More » -
#photoshopofhorrors
Carrie Underwood: Photoshop Victim?
Perhaps I'm just trained to look for weird Photoshop errors, especially in Self magazine, a publication that supports and defends the use of Photoshop, but there's something a bit...off about Carrie Underwood's legs in this picture, right? [Just Jared] More » -
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#filmschooled
Most Overused Romantic Comedy Cliches Of The Decade
Hollywood's current strategy for romantic comedies seems to consist of increasingly contorted plot-lines being mistaken for actual freshness. (The Bounty Hunter, anyone?). Still, in the last decade, the genre found a lot of the same ways to be contrived. More »
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#weightymatters
"You Know They Mean 'Fat':" Lara Stone, Crystal Renn, And Body Diversity
Consider the cruel plight of model Lara Stone. Although she wears, at most, a U.S. size 4, the fact that she has breasts means that — well, nobody in fashion calls her 'fat' exactly, but...
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#jerseyfresh
8 Things Learned From Jersey Shore's Talk Show Appearances
Snooki, The Situation, and Pauly D made the PR rounds this week, appearing on The Tonight Show, The Jay Leno Show, Lopez Tonight, The Wendy Williams Show, and more. Find out what we learned about America's favorite guidos. More » -
#themaleview
Men Still Control Depictions Of Female Sexuality On The Screen And Beyond
There is no shortage of in-your-face sexuality in American culture. Yet as Patricia Cohen notes in a piece for the New York Times, much of that sexual culture, including the marketing of female sexuality, is still driven by men. More » -
#familyaffairs
Mindy Kaling Explains Her Slight Obsession With Imaginary Families
In a very sweet and funny essay for the New York Times, Mindy Kaling describes her habit of imagining her future family, admitting that she's created several different versions of her potential future family throughout the years. More » -
#imageconscious
Photoshop Of Horrors Hall Of Shame, 2000-2009
Slimmed thighs, whittled waists, smoothed skin: Digitally altered women were de rigueur in the 00s. There were many, many Photoshop Of Horrors images to choose from, but these are the 15 most egregious examples of image retouching in this decade. More » -
#girlsgonewild
"Feminism Just...Went Away": On Women And Happiness In The 00s
Just in case you didn't know: women want everything, and everything makes women unhappy. Camilla Long adds yet another piece to this hot trend, noting that though women in the "noughties" seemingly had everything, they're still horribly unhappy. More » -
#trailerpark
Valentine's Day Trailer Hits On Almost Every Possible Romantic Comedy Cliche
Yesterday, Irin compiled a list of the most overused romantic comedy cliches of the decade. And wouldn't you know it? It looks like we're going to kick off 2010 with a film that includes almost every single one of them. More »
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#filmschooled
And Now, A Totally Spoiler Free Review Of Avatar
So I saw Avatar in 3-D last night, and though I have many thoughts on the film, I can't really go into them without spoiling the entire movie. So instead, I've decided to share 5 non-spoilery facts about the film. More »
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#dirtbag
Amy Engaged To Blake, Lindsay Spotted With Leo, And Sarah Jessica Wants You To Smell Like B.O.
- Blake Fielder-Civil claims that he and his ex-wife of four months, Amy Winehouse, are back together and engaged once again. "This time we're doing things properly and hopefully that will help our families both come round to the idea. [DailyMail]
