Posts with tag "ellen degeneres"

Snooki Talks Drinking on 'Ellen': 'Why Did I Wake Up in a Garbage Can?'

Posted Jan 5th 2011 at 01:30 PM by Sarah Crow

Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi has a well-documented history of having a darn good time, and in an interview with Ellen DeGeneres, the 'Jersey Shore's' littlest lush admits that she may occasionally overdo it. Polizzi, who was fined $500 for disorderly conduct in September following an alcohol-fueled beach outing, confesses that episodes of over-imbibing used to happen as often as once a month. The ...

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Ellen Goes Behind the Scenes of Greyson Chance's First Music Video

Posted Nov 11th 2010 at 11:40 AM by Zach Dionne

Greyson Chance debuted his single 'Waiting Outside the Lines' on 'The Ellen DeGeneres Show' in October, and now he's filmed a music video to match. "They're screaming my name!" an ecstatic Greyson tells the camera in a behind-the-scenes clip showing the video's production. Chance is shown playing at his personally-designed piano (black and white keys reversed!) and getting soaked in the rain ...

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Portia de Rossi: With Ellen, 'I Could Finally Accept Who I Am'

Posted Nov 5th 2010 at 08:00 PM by Nicki Gostin

Portia de Rossi has penned 'Unbearable Lightness: A Story of Loss and Gain,' an unflinching and bravely honest account of her battle with eating disorders and dealing with her sexuality. It is an extraordinary account, incredibly vivid and shocking and quite simply one of the most powerful books about anorexia ever written. De Rossi took time to discuss her struggles, along with the healing ...

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Ellen DeGeneres' Hairy Halloween Costume: The Snooki Bump

Posted Oct 29th 2010 at 05:30 PM by The Editors of StyleList

We told you weeks ago that Snooki costumes were in this Halloween. But Ellen DeGeneres took it one step further. DeGeneres dressed as Snooki's famous pouf in a Halloween episode of "Ellen" airing Oct. 29, her show tells us. While the "Jersey Shore" star is set to be one of the holiday's most ubiquitous costumes, DeGeneres is taking it to the next level by wearing a knee-length black ...

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Ellen's Dilemma: Promote Vince Vaughn's Film After 'Gay' Dustup?

Posted Oct 14th 2010 at 06:50 AM by Rob Shuter

Universal may have agreed to remove the now-infamous "gay" line from the trailer for Vince Vaughn's new movie 'The Dilemma,' but I'm hearing that this concession won't stop influential TV hosts like Ellen DeGeneres and Anderson Cooper from giving the film the promotional cold shoulder. "Ellen is a hero for equality. No way would she agree to have Vince on her show to promote a film that still ...

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Anderson Cooper Blasts New Vince Vaughn Trailer

Posted Oct 8th 2010 at 07:27 AM by PopEater Staff

Anderson Cooper won't be seeing 'The Dilemma.' In a discussion with Ellen DeGeneres, Cooper took issue with the movie's trailer, in which Vince Vaughn's character uses the word "gay" in a derogatory fashion, although he never named the actor or the actual film. "I was sitting in a movie theater over the weekend and there was a preview of a movie, and in it, the actor said, 'That's so gay,' ...

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Celebrities Team Up for Anti-Bullying Campaigns

Posted Oct 6th 2010 at 02:00 PM by John Mitchell

In September, five teenage boys killed themselves after being physically or verbally (or both) assaulted for being gay. The suicides of Tyler Clementi, 18, Billy Lucas, 15, Asher Brown, 13, Justin Aaberg, 15, and Seth Walsh, 13, have brought national attention to the epidemic of bullying in American schools. Now, a number of stars, many of whom have personal experience with anti-gay bullying, ...

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After Suicide of Tyler Clementi, Ellen DeGeneres Speaks Out Against Bullying

Posted Oct 1st 2010 at 08:02 AM by PopEater Staff

Ellen DeGeneres was so devastated by the suicide of Rutgers freshman Tyler Clementi, an 18-year old Rutgers freshman who wound up being outed during a ruthless Internet prank, that she took a moment to speak about against the growing crisis of bullying in this country. "He was outed as being gay on the Internet and he killed himself. Something must be done," says DeGeneres. "This needs to be a ...

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Portia de Rossi Is Now Portia DeGeneres

Posted Sep 23rd 2010 at 05:00 PM by PopEater / Wire Services

Portia de Rossi has officially taken wife Ellen DeGeneres' last name. A Los Angeles Superior Court commissioner granted De Rossi's request to take the last name of her partner during a closed hearing Thursday. The television star will now legally be known as Portia Lee James DeGeneres. The couple was married in August 2008. The 37-year-old Australian-born actress asked for the name change last ...

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Ellen DeGeneres Plays Nurse With Kristin Chenoweth

Posted Sep 19th 2010 at 05:45 PM by Amber James

Big things can come in small packages -- just ask Kristin Chenoweth, whose soprano voice packs quite punch for a woman who is just 4-feet, 11-inches tall. PopEater caught up with the pint-sized Broadway star to dish about her latest role in 'Promises, Promises,' and she couldn't quit raving about Ellen DeGeneres' surprise appearance in the Tony-winning musical. "I adore her. I don't think ...