Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt’s new book is pretty representative of America at its worst. The title alone, “How to Be Famous: Our Guide to Looking the Part, Playing the Press and Becoming a Tabloid Fixture” goes a long way toward illustrating the couple’s involvement with some of our most odious pillars of society.
Self-portraits scribbled by Truman Capote, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and other famous writers, athletes and artists that were collected by a Manhattan bookseller are going on the auction block next week.
Just about everyone wants to be remembered long after they’re gone. There are no brochures spelling out what an afterlife is like, or for that matter, no certificates to guarantee that one is waiting. All that anyone can hope for is to leave a legacy.
Three men who once challenged John McCain for the GOP's presidential nomination used their campaign 2008 swansongs to criticize Democratic Barack Obama.
The third night of the Republican National Convention wasn't just about John McCain or his running mate, Sarah Palin. It also recognized McCain's former rivals, and their speaking order hinted at their standing with him.
Berlin has been fertile ground for speeches by sitting U.S. presidents. John F. Kennedy and Ronald Reagan are remembered for their bold declarations during the Cold War, and Bill Clinton made a simple declaration about reunified Germany.
Shmoop's guide to To Kill a Mockingbird quotes. Boatloads of To Kill a Mockingbird quotes analyzed by Ph.D. and Masters students from Stanford, Harvard, Berkeley.
According to the infamous little Wayne there are exceptions to every rule , even rape & of a juvenile none the less.
"I would never do crack... I would never do a drug named after a part of my own ass, okay?" Denis Leary "Work is the curse of the drinking classes." Oscar Wilde "A woman is an occasional pleasure but a cigar is always a smoke." Groucho Marx
Pray For Smart; Plan For Stupid! If you can't dazzle them with Brilliance; baffle them with Bulls___! Say what you mean; mean what you say; don't be mean when you say it!
President Barack Obama is one of the latest to be immortalized in the taxonomic record. And the list of famous plants, bacteria and animals ranges in the hundreds, if not thousands—from the sea of many, here are our 18 favorite famous namesakes.
...and why they are so emotionally attached to them.
Michael Jackson dead!
I wanted to see a pic of her since I saw she had looked really good there. She has an interesting Lana Turner look as it says. You can't really see the dress here but the top of it. She seems to have a new boyfriend.
Two German zoos went before a Berlin court on Tuesday in a bitter custody battle over world-famous polar bear Knut and the some €6 million in revenue he has earned since 2007.
Excerpt: A 24-year-old Australian woman, armed with a YouTube account, is in search of her Prince Charming. Instead of a glass slipper, this woman's sole lead is a left-behind tuxedo jacket.
JACKSONVILLE -- New York City's famous Naked Cowboy has migrated south for the winter.
Excerpt: Over the past couple of weeks, fans of Days of our Lives have been dealing with unfortunate news regarding the departure of several cast members.
Excerpt: My favorite recording artist since 1999 has been Britney Spears. Until the past few years, she was just some bubblegum pop artist, dancing around with boa constrictors, kissing Madonna – the usual. But then something happened.
Over the years, thousands of artists and musicians have come and gone, while only a handful seemed to have left a lasting impression on popular culture.
It's Kevin Rose's Internet; we're just using it. Rose isn't only the founder of Digg, a news/technology/nonsense site that has 30 million visitors a month. He also has his own TV network (Revision3), a communications platform (Pownce), and legions of obsessed fans.
I've interviewed Robert Scoble several times about how to become Internet famous because I'm dying to get some fame.
Famous People Who Have Been Homeless By admin on Jul 25, 2008 in Featured This post follows on from and should be read in conjunction with the recent article, Homeless Image and Stereotypes.
One private aviation source told the paper: "It's my jet this, my jet that, he's just pretending. I have list of every plane with the name of the owner, and he's not on it." Turns out, Diddy is a fractional owner of a jet under NetJets.
With his bestselling book, Hiding In Hip Hop – On The Down Low in the Entertainment Industry from Music to Hollywood, celebrity insider and veteran entertainment industry journalist Terrance Dean lifts the lid off of Black Hollywood's highly secretly "DL" community.
Are You Internet Famous? Use the Wired Celebrity Meter to find out how big a deal you really are. Our algorithm will dig through your personal pages to find out how many fans are following your online exploits.
During the first week of the war in Iraq, a Military Times photographer captured the arresting image of Army Spc. Joseph Patrick Dwyer as he raced through a battle zone clutching a tiny Iraqi boy named Ali.
Those born with a thirst for fame as well as an unfortunate (or boring) moniker face a tougher road to the A-list. So it's no wonder that many celebs choose to drop their given name for something a bit more... catchy.
Everyone hopes to leave a legacy. To be remembered after our passing is the closest thing humans have to immortality, at least until cryogenics figures out how to reanimate Walt Disney s head.
A one hundred year old art collection created by Charles Gibson is being sold by Mark Taylor owner of Atlanta Live Media and National Director of USA 180 an organization dedicated to protecting the rights and freedoms of the American people.