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    • 'Psych' Star James Roday Is a Big, Fat Liar

      Posted Feb 9th 2010 at 01:50 PM by Brooke Tarnoff

      Don't let James Roday fool you -- the star of USA's 'Psych' has been dating his co-star Maggie Lawson exclusively since 2006. But to hear him tell it, the hardest part of any day on set is letting his many tawdry hookups down easy. Fibber. We call out James on his bald-faced lies, discuss the new prestige of cable and let the man who plays a fake psychic on TV make his best sports and ...

    • Jay Leno Speaks Glowingly of His 'Old Friend' Dave

      Posted Feb 9th 2010 at 10:30 AM by PopEater Staff

      Whatever hard feelings exist between Jay Leno and David Letterman melted away last Tuesday when the two old friends -- plus Oprah Winfrey -- gathered in New York to shoot a much buzzed-about Super Bowl commercial. Both comedians talked about the ad on their respective shows Monday night, but it was Leno who spoke on a personal level about the meeting. At his desk, Leno described walking into ...

    • Ali Walks Out on 'Bachelor,' but Was It Planned?

      Posted Feb 9th 2010 at 09:00 AM by PopEater Staff

      'Bachelor' contestant Ali Fedotowski was forced to choose between her job, reportedly at Facebook, and staying on the show to win Jake Pavelka's love. After a heart-to-heart with Jake, during which he wouldn't promise her she'd be the one to receive the final rose, Ali ultimately decided to choose her job and leave the competition, sending shock waves through the audience. But was this drama ...

    • Letterman's Arm Sends Biff Henderson to Hospital

      Posted Feb 9th 2010 at 07:26 AM by PopEater Staff

      David Letterman has shown some verbal muscle in the past month during his tussle with Jay Leno, and on Monday he showed some physical strength as well when he knocked over long-time stage manager Biff Henderson with a football toss, sending him to the hospital. While waiting on-set for the arrival of New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees, who was stuck in traffic, Letterman fired a pass to ...

    • Gary Coleman Gets Birthday Gift: Guilty Plea, No Jail

      Posted Feb 9th 2010 at 06:55 AM by PopEater Staff

      Gary Coleman spent his 42nd birthday pleading guilty in a Utah courtroom to a misdemeanor criminal mischief charge related to a domestic violence incident last April. A deal was made to shed the original charge of domestic violence assault. His lawyer, Randy Kester, said that the argument between Coleman and his wife, Shannon Price, "was just a disagreement" that got out of hand. The 'Diff'rent ...

    • 'M*A*S*H' Says Goodbye, Farewell to Ratings Record

      Posted Feb 9th 2010 at 06:28 AM by PopEater Staff

      At long last, the Super Bowl has slain that ratings behemoth known as the 'M*A*S*H' finale. More people tuned in to watch the New Orleans Saints take down the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday than any one TV program in American history, meaning the 27-year-old record held by the comedy classic has been broken. According to Nielsen (via the AP), 106.5 million viewers watched the game on CBS. ...

    • Will Ellen Boost or Bog Down 'Idol' Viewership?

      Posted Feb 9th 2010 at 06:12 AM by PopEater Staff

      After months of speculation, Ellen DeGeneres will finally have the chance to prove herself worthy of the seat between 'American Idol' judges Kara, Randy and Simon. Tuesday night marks her much anticipated 'Idol' debut, replacing former judge Paula Abdul. The addition of DeGeneres to the gang is expected to boost viewership, which has been down compared to previous seasons, Reuters reports. Fox ...

    • Howard Stern says 'F'ing Maybe' to 'American Idol'

      Posted Feb 8th 2010 at 08:22 PM by Sam Brand

      The Howard Stern 'American Idol' rumors are no longer just rumors. On Monday, the shock jock addressed the situation on his radio show, saying he'd accept a seat in the judges' booth for the right price. "They'd have to pay me a ton of dough because I already make a ton of dough," Stern said on Monday. That wasn't all he said, though it was probably the least offensive thing that came out of his ...

    • Sarah Silverman: Jimmy Never Called Me Pretty!

      Posted Feb 8th 2010 at 08:00 PM by PopEater Staff

      Sarah Silverman may act like one of the guys, but that doesn't mean they can skip out on the compliments. In the upcoming issue of Page Six Magazine, Silverman reveals what she likes about new boyfriend Alec Sulkin -- he's nothing like her ex, Jimmy Kimmel. "The guy I'm dating now, who is so awesome, is not my typical fare," she said. "He's really skinny. Usually I like pudgy, macho-ish ...

    • Peter Facinelli Helps Unite 'Twihards' for Haiti

      Posted Feb 8th 2010 at 07:00 PM by Amber James

      Nothing can stop a group of 'Twilight' fans on a mission, and Peter Facinelli knows it. The actor, who plays Dr. Carlisle Cullen in the vampire franchise, is lending his support to a new social campaign, Twihards4Charity (sponsored by 211me) to unite and encourage fans to give back to Haiti. "If 'Twilight' fans ban together, we can make a big difference. This is about getting the fans motivated ...

    • Charlie Sheen Charged With Felony, Misdemeanor

      Posted Feb 8th 2010 at 05:28 PM by PopEater Staff

      Charlie Sheen faces charges of felony menacing, misdemeanor assault and misdemeanor criminal mischief, after allegedly attacking his wife, Brooke Mueller, on Christmas Day, TMZ reports. Sheen appeared in the Aspen court to hear the charges, but did not enter a plea. In respect to the protective order against the 'Two and a Half Men' star, prohibiting him from seeing Mueller, the judge ...

    • Girls on Pop: Dear Super Bowl, We Watched, Too

      Posted Feb 8th 2010 at 04:40 PM by PopEater Staff

      Did you tune in to the Super Bowl this weekend? Because the Girls on Pop did. However, to our dismay, we found the ads during the game catered only to the male population at best and to be downright misogynistic at worst. The ladies of PopEater take on the most anticipated commercials of the year. Watch It ...

    • Kate Gosselin Tells Her Story in New Book

      Posted Feb 8th 2010 at 04:39 PM by PopEater Staff

      Tabloid darling Kate Gosselin is taking her problems off the small screen and bringing them to you in her own words. Gosselin, whose divorce from husband Jon Gosselin was finalized this December, will release her latest book, entitled 'I Just Want You to Know: Letters to My Kids on Love, Faith and Family,' on April 13th, PEOPLE reports. In a statement released by Gosselin, the reality star ...

    • Kendra Wilkinson Shows Off Baby Hank and Reveals Why She Cried After Super Bowl

      Posted Feb 8th 2010 at 04:25 PM by PopEater Staff

      Although the Indianapolis Colts didn't go home with any Super Bowl rings Sunday night, Kendra Wilkinson and baby Hank were still dressed to impress in their sports gear to cheer on Colt's wide receiver Hank Baskett III. Aside from posting the adorable photo, Wilkinson revealed why paparazzi caught her crying hysterically after the game. "I wasn't cryin' cuz of the damn game. It's cuz the ...

    • Is New Jersey Happy to Be Rid of 'Shore' Kids?

      Posted Feb 8th 2010 at 02:36 PM by Jo Piazza

      New Jersey politician Joseph Vitale can't stand 'The Jersey Shore.' Back in December, the chairman of the New Jersey Italian American Legislative caucus blasted the MTV reality show, imploring Viacom to cancel it on the grounds that it "damages our state and cultural representations." Now that producers are scouting out a more seasonable climate (possibly South Beach in Miami) to shoot the ...


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