Tuesday, September 1, 2009

People

Which Actresses Are Popping The Pills?

11:45PM Brian Moylan | Is everyone in Hollywood on drugs? These days the place sounds like a campy movie with Patty Duke. One actress slips them in her Starbucks and the other chews them on the plane. Gimme my dolls! More »
People

Roger Federer Has Some Stylish Competition

8:00PM Andrew Belonsky | Maria Sharapova and James Blake challenge Roger Federer. Paula opens up on Idol. Kate Moss shows some skin. And Phil Spector needs to learn a lesson. Those stories — and more! — are in today’s Gossip Roundup! More »
Flotsam & Jetsam

Do You Have What It Takes To Be The New Chiko Chick?

6:16PM Jess McGuire | I can’t think of a better way to smash through the proverbial glass ceiling than with a girlish fist clutching a Chiko Roll, so I’m proud to give lady Defamer Australia readers the heads up about their chance to become the new Chiko Chick! More »
Small Screen

Too Depraved For Paris Friendship Show, World

5:24PM Andrew Belonsky | A man who wanted to be on Paris Hilton’s “best-friend” reality show has been arrested after sending in pictures of children in sexual positions, some “masochistic”, as part of his application. And justice finds another asshole sicko. Hooray! [Houston Press]
Small Screen

Bad Moon Rising

3:45PM Andrew Belonsky | It’s official: MTV is going ahead with that horrible and unnecessary Teen Wolf series.
Flotsam & Jetsam

New Coke Deadlier Than Ever!

2:31PM Andrew Belonsky | Sigh. It used to be that coke dealers would mix their product with normal, safe things, like baking powder. Well, those days are over, because they’ve found an innovative new ingredient: levamisole. And it will kill you. More »
Music

Big Country – ‘Close Action’

1:33PM Jess McGuire | This song by Big Country is just killing me at the moment. I’ve been madly in love with “In A Big Country” for years and years, but sometimes when I get obsessed with a certain band’s signature track, I forget to explore the rest of their back catalogue. What a fool I am. So I’m only now just starting to listen to the album The Crossing now – and so far, I’m obsessed with the following tune. I hope you like it. More »
People

Courtney Love’s Twitter Updates In Easy-To-Read Magazine Interview Style – Issue One

12:34PM Jess McGuire | Remember the other week when I republished something fabulous from this blog and I was all “God, I hope I can convince Lorelei to do this for us as a regular Defamer Australia feature!”, yeah? Well, she said yes! Which means each week – until she is bored of her task – the brilliant Lorelei Vashti will transform Courtney Love’s Twitter updates into the kind of article you’d find in your Sunday Life. So without any further ado, let’s see what Ms Love has been up to this week… More »
Small Screen

Rapist Designer Will Die In Prison

12:34PM Andrew Belonsky | No surprise: convicted rapist and former designer Arnand Jon Alexander, who appeared America’s Next Top Model, was sentenced in LA to at least 59 years in jail. The 35-year old now faces trials in NY and Texas. [NY Post]
Music

Chris Brown: Editing Made Me Forget Rihanna Beating

12:14PM Andrew Belonsky | So, Chris Brown will appear on Larry King Live these week and some reports highlight the fact that the singer claims he doesn’t remember beating Rihanna. But he does, says Brown. He just “misspoke” and evil editors are to blame. More »