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These Foot-In-Mouth Stars Might Want To Stay Away From Twitter...
People follow celebrities on Twitter for entertainment. And, maybe to feel like they’re Facebook friends with the person. Often, celebrity tweets are as mundane as typical Facebook status updates, but some of them understand it’s a way to reach hundreds of thousands of people.
Unfortunately, some celebrities forget that too, and some of them say things they wish they could take back. Public figures have been humiliated, reprimanded and fired for things they’ve said on Twitter. So, we’ve decided to make a little list of celebrities who should think twice before tweeting anything ever ag...
READ MOREUnfortunately, some celebrities forget that too, and some of them say things they wish they could take back. Public figures have been humiliated, reprimanded and fired for things they’ve said on Twitter. So, we’ve decided to make a little list of celebrities who should think twice before tweeting anything ever ag...
'Family Guy' Writer Apologizes For Japan Earthquake Remarks
A writer on animated comedy series Family Guy has been forced to apologize for insensitive remarks he made about Japan's earthquake disaster following a storm of criticism on the web.
Scriptwriter Alec Sulkin took to his Twitter.com page following Friday's huge earthquake and tsunami, which devastated the country's eastern coastline and left over 2,000 dead, with the death toll tipped to reach 10,000 as the relief effort continues.
Sulkin wrote, "If you wanna feel better about this earthquake in Japan, Google 'Pearl Harbor death toll.'" Sulkin was referring to the Japanese attack on U....
READ MOREScriptwriter Alec Sulkin took to his Twitter.com page following Friday's huge earthquake and tsunami, which devastated the country's eastern coastline and left over 2,000 dead, with the death toll tipped to reach 10,000 as the relief effort continues.
Sulkin wrote, "If you wanna feel better about this earthquake in Japan, Google 'Pearl Harbor death toll.'" Sulkin was referring to the Japanese attack on U....
Gilbert Gottfried Fired From Aflac Over Japan Tsunami Tweets
Comic Gilbert Gottfried was fired as the voice of Aflac after a series of insensitive tweets about the earthquake and tsunami in Japan.
Aflac is searching for another person to be the voice of their duck after they fired Gilbert Gottfried. Gottfried had made a series of tweets about the earthquake and tsunami in Japan.
Gottfried has removed the tweets, however, TMZ has screenshots of the offensive jokes which include:
"Japan is really advanced. They don’t go to the beach. The beach comes to them."
and...
"I just split up with my girlfriend, but like the Japanese say, 'They’ll be anot...
READ MOREAflac is searching for another person to be the voice of their duck after they fired Gilbert Gottfried. Gottfried had made a series of tweets about the earthquake and tsunami in Japan.
Gottfried has removed the tweets, however, TMZ has screenshots of the offensive jokes which include:
"Japan is really advanced. They don’t go to the beach. The beach comes to them."
and...
"I just split up with my girlfriend, but like the Japanese say, 'They’ll be anot...
'Comedy Central Roast Of Joan Rivers' Premieres Sunday At 10pm
Comedic icon and Comedy Central Roastee Joan Rivers kept a stiff upper lip and then unleashed an uproarious and unforgettable rebuttal at the "Comedy Central Roast Of Joan Rivers." Emmy Award-winning and Grammy Award-nominated comedienne Kathy Griffin served as Roast Master for the show which taped at CBS Studios - Radford on Sunday, July 26 in Los Angeles. The "Comedy Central Roast Of Joan Rivers" premieres on Sunday, August 9 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT. Also debuting during Sunday night's premiere will be comedycentral.com's first-ever live "Twoast," which invites all users to go to comedycen...
READ MOREInterview: Art Imitates Life For 'Z Rock' Trio
ZO2 is having the time of their life. The Brooklyn based band who has toured and played with legendary rock bands such as Kiss and Poison is now making a name of their own. They star in the loosely based reality series Z Rock on IFC (Independent Film Channel). The show is about three guys trying to make a living as a rock band by holding down a day job as children's entertainers. Starpulse met up with ZO2 (Paulie Z., David Z, and Joey Cassata) at the place they've called "home" for years- the legendary rock club Arlene's Grocery in NYC's lower east side. It was truly a rock star studded ev...
READ MOREComedy Central Roasts Comedian Bob Saget This Sunday, August 17th at 10pm
Comedy Central is about to show America that daddy doesn't know best when it roasts comedian Bob Saget. Saget will quickly learn that this is no family-friendly event and will be begging for a time-out during this star-studded evening. The "Comedy Central Roast of Bob Saget" will air this Sunday, August 17th at 10 p.m., with John Stamos as Roast Master. Roasters include Greg Giraldo, Brian Posehn, Jeffrey Ross, Norm Macdonald, Jon Lovitz, Gilbert Gottfried, Cloris Leachman, Jim Norton and Susie Essman.
For some, Bob Saget is known world-wide for his television roles, having set a p...
READ MOREFor some, Bob Saget is known world-wide for his television roles, having set a p...
The 10 Greatest Cast Members Of 'Saturday Night Live'
Live from New York, it's Saturday Night! These seven words have been shouted from Studio 8H of Rockefeller Center since Lorne Michaels created "Saturday Night Live" in 1975. The original name of the show was simply "Saturday Night" because at the time ABC had a show entitled "Saturday Night Live with Howard Cosell."
Choosing 10 of the show's best cast members is not a task to be taken lightly. We looked at what qualities go into making a perfect cast member as opposed to just picking performers who went on to greater fame after they left the show (though sometimes this happened anyw...
READ MOREChoosing 10 of the show's best cast members is not a task to be taken lightly. We looked at what qualities go into making a perfect cast member as opposed to just picking performers who went on to greater fame after they left the show (though sometimes this happened anyw...
Celebrity Birthdays, February 28
Happy Birthday to racehorse Smarty Jones (2001), Canadian hockey player Eric Lindros (1973), writer Lemony Snicket (1970), actor Robert Sean Leonard (1969), Canadian actress Rae Dawn Chong (1961), actress/model Dorothy Stratten (1960; d. 1980), "The Big Lebowski" actor John Turturro (1957), comedian Gilbert Gottfried (1955), theater and film actress Mercedes Ruehl (1948), singer/actress Bernadette Peters (1948), writer/director Mike Figgis (1948), actress Stephanie Beacham (1947), football player-turned-actor Bubba Smith (1945), "Gilmore Girls" actress Kelly Bishop (1944), Rolling Stones fo...
READ MOREBrad Pitt Smells Bad
Brad Pitt has been voted one of the world's unsexiest men - because he allegedly smells so bad. The hunky Troy star, who was once dubbed 'the sexiest man alive' has hit rock bottom by having been named on a list of the 100 Unsexiest Men in the World.
The 42-year old actor - who has dazzled audiences with his good looks in Hollywood hits like Fight Club and Legends of the Fall - has made the shameful list because of bad hygiene rumors.
The unflattering poll, which also includes Jerry Seinfeld, Tonight Show presenter Jay Leno and Osama Bin Laden, is topped by the comedian Gilbert Go...
READ MOREThe 42-year old actor - who has dazzled audiences with his good looks in Hollywood hits like Fight Club and Legends of the Fall - has made the shameful list because of bad hygiene rumors.
The unflattering poll, which also includes Jerry Seinfeld, Tonight Show presenter Jay Leno and Osama Bin Laden, is topped by the comedian Gilbert Go...
Celebs Flock to 'March Of The Penguins' Spoof
Bob Saget's spoof Farce Of The Penguins has begun to attract major talent in the starring voiceover roles as well as a veritable Who's Who of comedy in its many cameos. Samuel L. Jackson has been signed to narrate the picture. Lewis Black, Mo'Nique, and Tracy Morgan will voice the three lead penguins along with writer/director Saget, who will play the lovelorn main character.
Saget has also gathered a number of his friends and colleagues in cameo roles, including (in alphabetical order): Jason Alexander, James Belushi, Jason Biggs, Dane Cook, Norm Crosby, Dave Coulier, Adam Duritz, H...
READ MORESaget has also gathered a number of his friends and colleagues in cameo roles, including (in alphabetical order): Jason Alexander, James Belushi, Jason Biggs, Dane Cook, Norm Crosby, Dave Coulier, Adam Duritz, H...
VH1 Counts Down Top 100 Toys Of All Time
VH1 proves that you are never too old to love toys with its latest countdown of the 100 most famous toys from your childhood. From board games to dolls to video games and those gadgets you couldn't live without, VH1 will count down the top 100 toys of all time with "I Love Toys, premiering Monday-Friday, March 6 - 10, beginning at 9PM ET/PT each night.
From Lego to Mr. Potato Head to Barbie and Candy Land, the offbeat nostalgia show will bring viewers an in depth look at the wonderful world of toys that defined pop culture during their youth. The journey to rank the top 100 toys of al...
READ MOREFrom Lego to Mr. Potato Head to Barbie and Candy Land, the offbeat nostalgia show will bring viewers an in depth look at the wonderful world of toys that defined pop culture during their youth. The journey to rank the top 100 toys of al...
Celebrity Birthdays, February 28
Happy Birthday to racehorse Smarty Jones (2001), Canadian hockey player Eric Lindros (1973), writer Lemony Snicket (1970), actor Robert Sean Leonard (1969), Canadian actress Rae Dawn Chong (1961), actress/model Dorothy Stratten (1960; d. 1980), "The Big Lebowski" actor John Turturro (1957), comedian Gilbert Gottfried (1955), theater and film actress Mercedes Ruehl (1948), singer/actress Bernadette Peters (1948), writer/director Mike Figgis (1948), actress Stephanie Beacham (1947), football player-turned-actor Bubba Smith (1945), "Gilmore Girls" actress Kelly Bishop (1944), Rolling Stones fo...
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