Man fakes kidnapping to avoid girlfriend
A Brooklyn man looks set for a lengthy spell in the dog house after faking his own kidnapping to avoid the wrath of his girlfriend. Imaginative Rahmell Pettway concocted his bizarre plan after going AWOL for two weeks from his home in Bedford-Stuyvesant. Terrified of admitting the truth to his partner, the 36-year-old told police … [Read the full story]
Meet Luna – Buffalo Zoo’s latest resident
A three-month-old polar bear cub weighing in at 23lbs has made her debut at the Buffalo Zoo in New York state. The zoo unveiled the cub, one of only two born into captivity in north America last year. She is being nicknamed Luna until the community votes on a permanent name. The zoo hopes that seeing … [Read the full story]
Leo and the topless swimmer
Leonardo DiCaprio swims and splashes his way towards a topless girl. The actor and his Hollywood pal Jonah Hill surrounded the racy brunette as she made a splash in the semi-nude. Amazed at her lack of beach clothing, Leo…who was also snapped wading through the choppy waters in a drenched T-shirt…smiled and pointed at the … [Read the full story]
On this day…in 1979
To the New York City Police Department and Medical Examiner’s Office, he was John Simon Ritchie, a 22-year-old Englishman under indictment for murder but now dead of a heroin overdose in a Greenwich Village apartment. To the rest of the world, he was Sid Vicious, former bassist for the notorious Sex Pistols and the living … [Read the full story]
‘The Terror’ is the new album by The Flaming Lips
The Flaming Lips are to release their new album ‘The Terror’, the band’s 13th studio album. The album was produced by Dave Fridmann and the band at Tarbox Road Studios in New York State. The album is described as “nine original compositions that reflect a darker-hued spectrum than previous works along with a more inward-looking … [Read the full story]
Prince is ‘Screw-Driving’ back onto the scene
Prince has unveiled his new single ‘Screw Driver’. The singer and pop legend uploaded the studio version of the track onto his website, following a snippet being released from a mysterious Twitter account, @3rdeygirl that appeared to be leaking Prince songs. At present, it is unclear whether “3rd Eye Girl” is a viral marketing campaign … [Read the full story]
Zeta-Jones’ breasts and saucy Prince Charley
Prince Charles pinned a CBE on Catherine Zeta-Jones’s lapel with the minimum of blushes. For the actress it was undoubtedly a symbol of how far she had come since her humble beginnings in the Welsh valleys and the picture taken showed her beaming with delight. However, when she was recently shown the image again she … [Read the full story]
Students fight on race track, while still racing
Two high school athletes took the term ‘fight to the finish’ literally when they sparked a mass brawl during a relay race in New York City. The athletes from Thomas Jefferson High School in Brooklyn and Mount Vernon High School in suburban Westchester County were competing in the Hispanic Games last weekend. As the two … [Read the full story]
JWoww really shouldn’t be wearing that dress
It was supposed to be a glittering occasion with both reality stars hosting a special MTV New Year’s Show from Times Square. But Jersey Shore’s Jennifer ‘JWoww’ Farley may regret choosing to wear an ultra short glittering dress for the festivities. At one point, the 26-year-old reality show star’s blue sequinned frock hitched up to … [Read the full story]
Carmen Electra says that she’s growing up
Former Baywatch babe, dancer, singer, model, movie actress and Playboy magazine favourite Carmen Electra, is dating music mogul Simon Cowell. She talked candidly in a recent interview about growing up. Here’s what she said: “I wish at 18 I had understood that in order to heal you have to feel. The key turning point in … [Read the full story]
