Anna Nicole Smith says she got fat because she was depressed. Old story. "It was the court thing that did it to me," she tells Steppin' Out's [Read more...]
Monster in a Box
Ripped from the pages of “Six”
George Clooney is not in the carwash business. We already knew that, but today's "Page Six" reports that "Clooney wants everyone to know: invitees only! The star will only wash the cars of people he hand-selected to go to his father Nick's congressional campaign fundraiser at … [Read more...]
Say What, Renée?
Back in, oh, August maybe, of 1998, I spent a few hours with Renée Zellweger for Detour magazine. She was still experiencing the high from her success in Jerry Maguire and was about to come out with the dud One True Thing. She didn't have an Oscar yet, but I knew it was just a … [Read more...]
Big Brother in Bahrain
After protests that it was "indecent" and violated Islamic standards, the reality series Big Brother was taken off the air its first week in the Middle East. Male and female contestants sleeping under one roof caused a public outcry. [Read more...]
Oscar’s Felix
Michael Musto's "La Dolce Musto" column in the Village Voice is always a charm bracelet of culture commentary. This week, he has (we hope) the final word on the Oscar ceremony. 8:55 p.m.: Tim Robbins urges … [Read more...]
Pot Calling the Kettle Old
Dick Clark, whose 74 years on Earth are finally beginning to show on his face, refused to hire 76-year-old game show producer Ralph Andrews because of his age. Andrews, whom Clark called a "dinosaur," is suing the New Year's Rockin' Eve dude for age discrimination. The nerve, … [Read more...]
The Academy Awards were awarded
And the winners are. . . The Academy Awards were awarded last night. You watched. So you know. You know who won what. And you know that except for the unusual number of breasts hammocked in skimpy retro designer bodices, the ceremony was as stultifying as always. I got 18 of … [Read more...]
A Reader Writes
Dear Stephen, It was really fun coming across your WOW Report blog this morning, but it only had yesterday's postings. What gives? How come there was nothing from today? Mary New York City Dear reader, Thank you for your letter. The WOW Report reads and … [Read more...]
Paris in the Pool
That wacky Hilton girl hasn't been in the news (or the nude) lately, but the NY Daily News' Lloyd Grove managed to write this much about her accidentally stepping into a shallow pool at the estate of … [Read more...]
