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John Travolta, Grieving and Deceiving

Owen Thomas · 01/07/09 06:10PM

Has anything the celebrity family of Jett Travolta said about the teenager been the unvarnished truth? If so, we missed it. Even the publicity photos of Jett they sent out after his death are Photoshopped.

Dakota Fanning is the New Black

STV · 01/07/09 04:31PM

Among perennial nominees Tyler Perry, Will Smith and Queen Latifah, a flaxen-haired young star has emerged to stake her claim to NAACP Image Awards legend.

Google Billionaire Ex-Wife's Revenge Wedding

Owen Thomas · 01/06/09 08:36PM

What did the ex-wife of Google executive Omid Kordestani (net worth: $2.2 billion) do after getting dumped for a younger woman? She hooked up with a doctor and hired Julio Iglesias as her wedding singer.

New Surgeon General: Dr. Sanjay Gupta

Hamilton Nolan · 01/06/09 04:03PM

Barack Obama wants to appoint tee-vee doctor Sanjay Gupta of CNN as our new Surgeon General. What the hell is this, really?

Science Report: Coke Makes You Annoying, Alcohol Makes You Horny

Richard Lawson · 01/06/09 03:19PM

Thankfully scientists, finished with curing widespread disease and prolonging life, have turned to important studies. Two new endeavors prove two shocking facts: snorting coke makes people annoying, and drunk people like to fuck.

Gossip Girl: Incest Is a Game the Whole Family Can Play

Richard Lawson · 01/06/09 11:00AM

Well Sinead O'Gossip Girl. Shock me, shock me, shock me with your deviant behavior. Deviant, I mean, for this show. Which returned after a brief hiatus last night. Let's talk about it!

John Travolta's Son Dead at 16

Richard Lawson · 01/02/09 03:40PM

TMZ is reporting that actor John Travolta's 16-year-old son Jett has died while vacationing in the Bahamas.

The Sad Ending of the 200_ New Year's Glasses

Richard Lawson · 12/31/08 11:42AM

Sayonara New Year's Eve novelties! 2009 is your last chance to wear googly double-zero glasses for another millennium. The 2010 version (see below) just won't be the same, and the original inventors are quitting the business.