Follow your favorite celebrities via Twitter Feb 18, 2009
While the chief executive of Zappos probably won't be seen in Star magazine anytime soon, he's a giant in Twitter world. His surprisingly entertaining posts ("Shook hands w/ Joe Biden. He said he had heard of Zappos. When he found out we were from Vegas, he said we were doing better than casinos") will make you think differently about buying shoes online. (San Francisco Chronicle)
"American Idol" boots off Joanna Pacitti Feb 13, 2009
Tabloid Star magazine reported last week that Pacitti had more professional experience than initially thought. Star also said that Pacitti had ties with two executives with 19 Entertainment, the company that produces "American Idol." Pacitti had credited one of the 19 executives on notes for her 2006 album "This Crazy Life", Star reported. (Xinhuanet, China)
Idol contestantPacitti disqualified Feb 13, 2009
Last week, Star magazine pointed out that Pacitti had super close ties to not one but two American Idol execs. . (MSNBC -- News)
King for a Day Feb 10, 2009
Lets see, he swiped the Ranch Report magazine concept and parlayed the long-time Dallas Cowboys Official Weekly (newspaper format) into a shiny and glitzy knock off called the Dallas Cowboys Star Magazine. Nice look, terrible title. (CowboyUpdate.com)
Gossip mags buck losing trend Feb 10, 2009
3 per cent in total, while Star magazine dropped 13. 4 per cent at the newsstand and 10. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
Forget tabloids and resolutions; put balance in your life Feb 8, 2009
So I m sitting in the hairdresser s chair a couple of weeks ago when a copy of Star magazine grabs my eye. I m not going to lie to you: I never read this kind of stuff. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Parade columnist James Brady dies at 80 Feb 7, 2009
He was hired by Murdoch in 1974 to edit the then-new weekly Star magazine. He later was an associate publisher at the New York Post. (MSNBC -- Lifestyle)
Pitt-Jolie Malibu mansion to hit market Feb 7, 2009
Star magazine recently returned to the Sarah Jessica Parker/Matthew Broderick well of martial discord, but People magazine has reporting that refutes the latest split rumors. After catching the Broadway show The American Plan, Jan. 22, Parker told People, "This is a date night. It was really lovely.". (MSNBC -- Gossip)
No weekend wedding for Brangelina Mar 31, 2008
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt tied the knot on Saturday in a church in New Orleans, Star magazine reported ... Following the denial, Star Magazine have issued a retraction of the original wedding story. (iAfrica.com)
Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie wed? Nope! Mar 31, 2008
Star magazine breathlessly reported over the weekend that Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie had finally tied the knot in a lavish ceremony in New Orleans. When other reporters could find no evidence of the nuptials, Star editor Candace Trunzo insisted to the Daily News that the mag's sources were rock-solid. (New York Daily News)
Wedding rumors ramp up Mar 31, 2008
Star magazine reported that Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie tied the knot in New Orleans on Saturday, sending the tabloid world into a frenzy, only to have its source refuse to stand by their info later ... On Saturday, March 29, Star magazine sent journalists an e-mail blast that announced that Brangelina nuptials took place at the French Quarter Wedding Chapel in New Orleans. (MSNBC -- News)
Mary-Kate and Ashley feud over fortune Mar 31, 2008
Joel leaves Nicole behind New mom Nicole Richie has her hands full now that her partner and babys pop, Joel Madden, is off globe-trotting with his band, Good Charlotte, and shes not happy about it, reports Star magazine. Nicole begged Joel to let her tag along, but he refused to put the baby through that much traveling, a friend shared. (MSNBC -- News)
Soprano family values Mar 30, 2008
Star magazine reported Saturday night that Hollywood hot shots Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt were wed in New Orleans Saturday, but People magazine countered that they had not. Donald Trump is hoping to land Spitzer hooker Ashley Dupr for his latest TV venture. (Yahoo News -- The Sopranos)
Reunion for Britney and Kevin? Mar 24, 2008
Star magazine reports the concerned father is convinced that a reunion with Kevin Federline is just what the doctor ordered for his embattled daughter. The irony of Jamies plan is that he wasnt exactly a K-Fed fan when the wannabe rapper hitched his wagon to Britney back in 2004. (MSNBC -- News)
Reality Shows A Hotbed Of Romance Mar 21, 2008
"Dancing With The Stars" season 2 winner Drew Lachey and his professional dance partner are strongly denying a report in Star magazine that they had an affair during the show. The report is, "completely false and cannot be further from the truth," a rep for Lachey told People. (CBS News)
Adnans other woman speaks out Mar 19, 2008
According to Star magazine, even hubby Marc Anthony has had enough. Slide show. (MSNBC -- News)
Tidbits: Nicole thinks Paris is a nightmare Mar 17, 2008
It took them ages to mend them friendship after that famously vague feud of 2005, and now Star magazine reports Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie are at it again. Feud 2. (MSNBC -- News)
Celeb Beach Bashes vs. Malibu: It's War Mar 17, 2008
Having your face on the cover of Star Magazine doesn't mean people stop, stare and bow to your every whim. Photos. (ABC News)
Tidbits: Mama Spears' rocky relationship with girls Mar 15, 2008
Harrison wants to give Liam his name, a close source revealed to Star magazine. He adores him as though he were his own flesh-and-blood child, and Harrison is the only dad Liam has ever known. (MSNBC -- News)
BIG LEAD UNMASKED: The man behind the popular blog Mar 15, 2008
He left the Bergen Record for Star magazine in 2004 and went to work at US Weekly in 2005 as a reporter. He has also freelanced for a number of papers, from The Boston Globe to Metro, a free daily newspaper published in New York, Boston and Philadelphia. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Tidbits: Brangelina's wedding plans fall apart Mar 15, 2008
According to a report in Star magazine, efforts to plan the big day turned into big arguments between Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie. (Brad would) like a ceremony in a church in front of all his friends and relatives, with his brother Doug standing up for him, a source revealed. (MSNBC -- News)
Jolie could give birth in Texas Mar 7, 2008
Pitt is eager for a big wedding in New Orleans, where the couple own a property, while Jolie would prefer an intimate affair in France, according to America's Star magazine. Another sticking point is reportedly Pitt's desire to invite his ex-wife Jennifer Aniston to the nuptials, although he is adamant she will not turn up. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Petrol prices 'to hit $3 mark' Mar 5, 2008
The cover of the latest issue of Caltex's The Star magazine features a board displaying unleaded petrol at 334. 9 cents per litre, alongside the headline 'Petrol at what price. (The Age)
Tidbits: Rachael Rays marriage beyond repair Mar 3, 2008
Dish on the flyWhen explaining the importance of friendship in an interview with Star magazine, George Clooney pointed out that Al Cowlings is the model pal. He was the guy who drove O.J. Simpsons car when he was on the run, George said. (MSNBC -- News)
Police investigate Spears drug allegations Feb 29, 2008
A source close to the Birmingham photographer told America's Star magazine. "Adnan is boasting he's going to be a dad - and Britney wants a baby girl who is just like her. "Britney is his dream come true. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Olsens wanted for Playboy Feb 29, 2008
A source tells Star magazine, "Hef thinks the twins are every young man's fantasy.". But insiders insist the Olsens are holding out for a more classy magazine deal, telling Star, "They're all about high-end fashion these days. They want to do Vogue.". (WOKR13 Rochester)
Hollywood Stars Find Help in Utah Treatment Center Feb 27, 2008
Dunst also recently checked herself into the Lodge, according to a story in Star magazine ... "She desperately needed help," according to Star magazine. (The Daily Universe, UT)
N.Y. Times in Legal Hot Water? Feb 27, 2008
According to The Star magazine, Brad and Angelina are in the process of drafting a pre-nup. The Malibu couple has also picked out the place where the two of them would like to exchange wedding vows, New Orleans' stunningly beautiful St. Louis Cathedral in Jackson Square. (Newsmax)
Jolie and Pitt visit court Feb 22, 2008
Star magazine claims they will wed in the Saint Louis Cathedral in New Orleans, after agreeing on a $200 million pre-nuptial agreement. A source says, "They will ensure that the children won't want for a single thing for the rest of their lives. But hopefully, they will have a happily married mom and dad.". (WOKR13 Rochester)
Readers' Comments Suri's strange upbringing Feb 21, 2008
According to Star magazine, Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes treat their daughter like an adult because, as Scientologists, they believe their daughter has lived for billions of years and so she already knows all there is to know ... I would not believe a word coming from Star Magazine. (Melbourne Herald Sun)
Sunday Business Feb 17, 2008
IT'S once again pay-for-play at Star magazine. Star Editor-in-Chief Candace Trunzo has made it no secret. (New York Post -- Business)
Britney Spears 'secretly married' Feb 16, 2008
The troubled star wed photographer Ghalib during a trip to Mexico on 9 January, Star magazine claims, but the marriage is illegal because Ghalib is already married. A source told the publication: "While in Mexico, they went through a quickie marriage ceremony.". (NEWS.com.au)
THE $TAR TREATMENT Feb 15, 2008
THE TAR TREATMENT - New York Post. Trunzo has made it no secret that she wants to take the celebrity glossy back to its old dirt-digging days as. (New York Post -- Business)
Jamie Lynn drank to get wrecked Feb 14, 2008
Mark J. Terrill / APJamie Lynn Spears may look sweet, but teens from her hometown tell Star magazine that the "Zoey 101" star "drank to get wrecked" and tried to hookup with a boy after she started dating Casey Aldridge. . (MSNBC -- News)
Tidbits:Ashley fed up with twin Feb 12, 2008
Twins Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen are going through a rough patch right now, a source told Star magazine ... (The sisters are) going through a rough patch right now, one insider told Star magazine Ashley cant stand Mary-Kate. (MSNBC -- News)
AUDIT: 2 Celebrity Magazines Buck Circulation Trend... Feb 12, 2008
Star magazine, National Enquirer and Life & Style all saw significant drops in circulation. Celebrity magazines rely much more heavily than other categories on newsstand sales, which are strongly affected by price and by the attention-grabbing story on the cover. (The Drudge Report)
Kirsten Dunst Brings on Rehab Feb 10, 2008
Star magazine was first to report the thesp was in treatment. Dunst's rep has yet to comment on the reports. (E! Online)
Kirsten Dunst In Rehab: Reports Feb 8, 2008
According to a report in Star magazine, Dunst was in tears and acting erratically when she reached the Lodge. "She seemed to be intoxicated when she checked in because she was acting really erratic. She was extremely emotional, constantly breaking down in tears," an unnamed source told the gossip mag. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Report: Kirsten Dunst Checks Into Rehab Feb 8, 2008
"Spider-Man" leading lady Kirsten Dunst is the latest in a long list of celebrities to go to rehab, Entertainment Tonight and Star magazine reported Thursday. A source at the Cirque Lodge treatment facility in Utah confirmed that the actress checked into the clinic this week after a week of hard partying at the Sundance Film Festival. (Fox News)
Celebs at Fashion Week: Valderrama’s done womanizing, Alan Cumming wants New York citizenship Feb 7, 2008
In his case, seeing them again may simply involve picking up the latest issue of Star magazine. I don t need to Google my ex s names to find out what they re up to, he said. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Paris, meet Boston Feb 6, 2008
The nightclub that recently hosted Brody Jenner of "The Hills" heads further into the Star magazine abyss tonight when tabloid queen Paris Hilton shows up for its first anniversary party. The hotel heiress is in town for an appearance at Harvard University, but she's also made time for some nightclub action. (Boston Globe)
Rumour mill in overdrive over Jolie's bump Jan 27, 2008
"Brad and Angelina are absolutely ecstatic," a source told Star magazine ... Since the Star magazine report, the Internet is buzzing with the story gaining momentum. (NEWS.com.au)
Three To See Jan 15, 2008
Star Magazine - Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2007. National Enquirer - Friday, Nov. 23, 2007. (National Post)
Nicole Richie, Christina Aguilera Give Birth Down Hall at Same Hospital Jan 13, 2008
Elsewhere in Cedars-Sinai on Friday, pop singer Aguilera was giving birth to her baby, Star Magazine reported. Aguilera and husband, Jordan Bratman, had their child, whose sex had not been confirmed, around 4 p.m. and reportedly text-messaged friends and family, "Baby has arrived. Mom and dad are doing well.". (Fox News)
Penn split scandal Jan 8, 2008
Though Sean Penn and soon-to-be ex-wife Robin Wright remain tight-lipped about the events leading to , Star Magazine reveals the sordid details of their last weekend together. It all started innocently enough, according to the magazine, with an intended romantic getaway in Lake Tahoe, Calif. (MSNBC -- News)
Spears In Ambulance After Custody Dispute Jan 4, 2008
Julia Allison of Star magazine speaks with Maggie Rodriguez about stars and their noses. (5:04). (CBS News -- Iraq)
Many Tisdale Fans In Tizzy Over Nose Job Jan 4, 2008
Julia Allison of Star magazine speaks with Maggie Rodriguez about stars and their noses ... On The Early Show Thursday, Star magazine Editor at Large Julia Allison discussed celebrity nose jobs. (CBS News)
Cruises cash flows Jan 3, 2008
According to Star Magazine, the rumor mill points to a PR hookup for the couple orchestrated by none other than Jessicas dad-cum-manager, Joe Simpson. It seems that Joe set them up to make sure Jess got good publicity, an insider told the publication. (MSNBC -- News)
Jamie Lynn Spears' Million Dollar Payday Dec 29, 2007
Star Magazine is mongering that former boyfriend Casey Aldridge is not the father of Spears unborn child, and that he's being paid off to be the fall guy ... -Oscar Dahl, BuddyTV Senior Writer Source: Reuters, Star Magazine. (BuddyTV)
Jamie Spears embroiled in rape saga: reports Dec 29, 2007
But now Star magazine insists that the teenager may not be the dad - and that Spears's friends and family think it is an older man who would face statutory rape charges ... "Casey is being paid off to be the family's fall guy while the real father remains unidentified," Star magazine insists ... "Conveniently, Casey falls under the bar by just 26 days. "The man many suspect is the father, however, would face charges and probably prison time if he were to come forward and admit he had sex with... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Why Johnny Depp will never marry you Dec 27, 2007
Frederick M. Brown / Getty ImagesAccording to Star magazine, Johnny Depp doesn't plan to get married anytime soon ... Star Magazine reveals that the emotional scars from both his parents divorce and his own at the tender age of 22 may prevent the talented thespian from ever tying the knot. (MSNBC -- News)
Trouble brewing? Dec 21, 2007
Latest celebrity body issue Despite Jennifer Love Hewitts best efforts, Star Magazine recently published its Best & Worst Beach Bodies winter edition, featuring 46 of the usual subjects. The so-called best bods include teenagers and those rich and/or idle enough to work out all day, every day. (MSNBC -- News)
Is Britney planning another Vegas wedding? Dec 17, 2007
Win Mcnamee / ReutersAccording to Star Magazine, pop princess Britney Spears may be planning another quickietrip down the aisle inVegas, this time to professional hanger-on Sam Lutfi ... But according to Star Magazine, this time she wants to hitch her wagon to professional hanger-on Sam Lutfi. (MSNBC -- News)
What Paris, Brit dont know about their pups Dec 14, 2007
They seem to be trying to rewrite history by saying they waited a whole year, so they could look innocent when word that they were together finally got out," said a Star Magazine source. "He was terrified, because he knew if Uma found out he was with their nanny, she'd blow up and the divorce would get nasty when it had been going relatively well. " Meanwhile, , which broke the story earlier this month, features the first official photo of the formerly clandestine couple and a fairly... (MSNBC -- News)
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Pete Wentz Is Welcome For Xmas With The Simpsons, Contrary To Rumor Dec 12, 2007
Yes, just last week, "inside sources" reportedly told Star magazine that "Joe was skeptical about the relationship from the start ... there is a rumor that Pete tried to commit suicide, but with the news of his possible bisexuality, Joe blew his top.". How dramatic. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Ryan Phillippe, lover go public Dec 7, 2007
Star Magazine reports Jake Gyllenhaal and Tobey Maguire are ready to rumble. Seems the money managers for their upcoming flick, Brothers, dont want to hire separate makeup artists for the actors. (MSNBC -- News)
Lohan's former bodyguard sues Dec 7, 2007
Andrae "Doc" Renard Newman filed a libel lawsuit against Star magazine Monday in Los Angeles Superior Court, alleging he was misidentified as Lee Weaver, another of the 21-year-old actress' former bodyguards, in a photo caption accompanying the article. The story was titled, "Lindsay's Bodyguard Bares All! Her Sick Secret World," and appeared in Star's July 25, 2007, edition. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Brit threatens Paris with scandal Dec 6, 2007
Star Magazine reveals the rehabbed actress is worried about the example shes set and is urging her sibling, Dont end up like me. . (MSNBC -- News)
Vanessa: Dont be such a sissy, Zac! Dec 5, 2007
According to a report in Star Magazine, the High School Musical actress wants a little less metro in her male. She wants to date a man, not a little girl, an insider revealed to Star. (MSNBC -- News)
Tidbits: Jake and Reese may be in mile-high club Nov 30, 2007
Reese Witherspoon and Jake Gyllenhaal kept ocupado while flying from Frankfurt, Germany, to Los Angeles after a trip to the Rome Film Festival, reports Star Magazine. The ever-so-clever celeb couple-du-jour boarded a Lufthansa flight separately, but it didnt take long for Stars insider to pick up on the action. (MSNBC -- News)
Columbia Records/Sony Music Soundtrax Release 'August Rush - Music From The Motion Picture' Nov 22, 2007
"Tunefully romantic," wrote Marshall Fine for Star magazine. "'August Rush' hits all the right notes." "Phenomenal," raved the Film Advisory Board's Janet Stokes. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Dog Chapmans wife wants revenge Nov 14, 2007
Extras star Ricky Gervais gave some simple advice for the Hollywood rehab crowd in a recent issue of Star magazine. Pull yourself together. (MSNBC -- News)
Chanelle: 'Ziggy ruined my birthday' Nov 13, 2007
Chanelle and Ziggy with each other last week after she reportedly got angry over Lichman's lack of commitment to her in a previous interview for Star magazine. Now Hayes has blasted him for giving details of their private life in the interview, in which he claimed he was left bleeding and bruised after having sex with her. (Digital Spy)
Christina Aguilera, Jennifer Lopez Have Us Wondering: Whose Business Is A Baby Bump? Nov 9, 2007
Reese Witherspoon sued Star magazine last year for libel when the tab put her on the cover and said she was expecting her third child, claiming that she had been wearing empire-waist dresses and baggy clothing to hide it. "If someone's up for a movie role, and she's got to be in a bathing suit, they're going to think that they can't cast her," Sunshine pointed out. (VHI.com -- Music News)
