Amanda Crum

Andy Samberg, who quickly rose to fame on “Saturday Night Live” with his spot-on impressions (Mark Wahlberg) and hilarious digital shorts (“Dick In A Box” with Justin Timberlake was especially memorable), is engaged to musician Joanna Newsom. The couple have …

“Dancing With The Stars” has officially announced the lineup of celebrities who’ll be shaking it on the dance floor this season, and, as predicted, “American Idol” star Kellie Pickler is indeed included. Among the others are country star Wynonna Judd, …

Ben Affleck decided to shave off his lucky beard after his film, “Argo” took home the Oscar for Best Picture on Sunday night. The actor/director had been keeping the facial hair around as a charm to get him through the …

John Mara–the 22-year old nephew of the Giants owner with the same name–was arrested and formally charged last week after the investigation of a New Year’s Eve brawl in which a man was hit over the head with a bottle …

I’m not sure what impresses me most about this project: the fact that it began as a $30,000 goal on Kickstarter and went on to raise $1.8 million in just a week, or the fact that the product itself is …

Sofia Vergara, one of the stars of “Modern Family”, was hit with a nasty bout of the flu over the weekend and had to skip all the Oscars excitement. The curvy star says she’s fine but is recovering at home …

Spoilers ahead! Don’t say I didn’t warn you. Robin the Boy Wonder is set to be killed off in an upcoming issue of “Batman Incorporated”, and some fans are wondering if this spells out the end of Batman’s sidekick for …

A 79-year old man was found dead in his Brooklyn apartment on Sunday, and police are trying to figure out exactly what happened. James Jackson was found with a gunshot wound to the neck after his wife–who is blind and …

Three sisters were raped, killed, and dumped in a well in India on Valentine’s Day; their bodies were found two days after their grandfather reported that they hadn’t returned home from school. The girls, aged between five and eleven years …

It’s the most tragic and heartbreaking thing a mother can imagine: learning there’s something wrong with her baby in utero. When Claire Ives was seven months pregnant, she got the terrible news that her son’s heartbeat was going at a …

Janet Jackson has confirmed that she and billionaire boyfriend Wissam Al Mana are married, and have been for months. The couple didn’t confirm or deny reports last year that they were engaged, with sources coming from every direction to report …

A man in Clarksville, Tennessee has resigned from his job of two years because he received a W-2 form stamped with “666″, which is known in religious circles as the “mark of the beast”. 52-year old Walter Slonopas says he …

Kim Kardashian and her sisters showed up at Elton John’s Oscar viewing party last night dressed to the nines, with Kim rocking a white Donna Karan gown that hugged her pregnant figure. The sisters mingled with a crowd of famous …

Derek Fisher has officially inked a deal to come back to the Oklahoma City Thunder after a knee injury prompted him to leave the Dallas Mavericks. Fisher helped the Thunder move towards the NBA Finals last season, but only played …

Jennifer Lawrence has been the darling of critics, moviegoers, and Hollywood veterans for a while now; it’s a heady combination of talent, looks, wit, and self-deprecation that has attracted everyone like bees to pollen, and now that the awards season …

Seth MacFarlane seemed an odd choice to host the Oscars for many, being the mastermind behind decidedly family-unfriendly shows like “Family Guy” and “American Dad”; he sure didn’t disappoint those who had their doubts last night when he began the …

50 Cent happened to catch up to Erin Andrews in the crowd on pit road before the start of the Daytona 500 race on Sunday, and what ensued was a horribly awkward attempt at a hello-kiss on his part that …

Snooki, the diminutive star of MTV reality show “Jersey Shore”, has sold her custom Cadillac Escalade on eBay as a chance to “own a piece of pop culture history”, and she managed to get quite a bit of dough for …

Many fans of “Dancing With The Stars” are also fans of “American Idol”, so news of a crossover will be a nice surprise. Former “Idol” contestant and country star Kellie Pickler has reportedly signed up to appear on the dance …

19 people were arrested on Saturday at Ford City Mall in Chicago, officials said, after wreaking havoc inside the building and then jumping on top of cars–both moving and parked–in the parking lot. The disturbance came about 30-45 minutes after …

Quvenzhane Wallis, the 9-year old actress who impressed movie-goers and film critics alike last year with her portrayal of Hushpuppy in the Oscar-nominated film “Beasts Of The Southern Wild”, got some good news on Sunday: she’s officially been offered the …

Taylor Swift has always seemed like an untouchable princess in the world of celebrities; she may have a long list of boyfriends and songs about said boyfriends, but in the end it doesn’t matter because she’s Taylor Swift. She has …

A Michigan woman has filed a lawsuit against the hospital she works for after an incident in October which she says was entirely based on discrimination. Tonya Battle says she was working in the neonatal intensive care unit last year …

“Survivor” contestant and country singer Whitney Duncan is all set to marry Keith Tollefson, whom she met on the show. Duncan was actually married when she appeared on the show, to KingBilly singer Donny Fallgatter; however, the two had allegedly …