Month: August 2014

American Teen, Catherine “CiCi” Bellis, sees run at U.S. Open come to an end

American Teen, Catherine “CiCi” Bellis, sees run at U.S. Open come to an end

Two days after shocking the tennis world and becoming the youngest American since 1996 to win a match at the U.S. Open, CiCi Bellis was eliminated from the tournament.  Bellis fought back after losing the first set, but ultimately came up short in her second round match Thursday night at the US Open.  The momentum […]

Kendall Jenner Drops Her Last Name for Fashion Week

Kendall Jenner Drops Her Last Name for Fashion Week

Kendall Jenner, the teen supermodel with the infamous sisters is serious about her modeling career, and she’s not afraid to prove it. We all saw her grow up on Keeping Up with the Kardashians, from cute preteen to high fashion model.Being the breakout star of the Fall 2014 fashion shows, although she does not share […]

Kevin Love Set to Join Cleveland Cavaliers

Kevin Love Set to Join Cleveland Cavaliers

Kevin Love has been welcomed by the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Cavs finally introduced him yesterday after acquiring him in a three-team trade with the Minnesota Timberwolves and Philadelphia 76ers Saturday.  He has a legitimate shot of finally making the playoffs this upcoming season, after missing out on them the past six years playing for Minnesota.  […]

Sofia Vergara Defends her “Sexist” Emmys Stunt

Sofia Vergara Defends her “Sexist” Emmys Stunt

The 66th Annual Primetime Emmys aired this past Monday, and despite the incredible wins, what everyone seems to be talking most about is Sofia Vergara’s stunt while onstage with TV Academy Chairman Bruce Rosenblum. For those who are familiar with the awards ceremony, they know that Rosenblum’s speech can be a bit on the dull […]

Tiger Woods Parts Ways with Swing Coach After 4 Years

Tiger Woods Parts Ways with Swing Coach After 4 Years

Golf legend Tiger Woods took to his website to announce that he and swing coach Sean Foley will be parting ways after four years working together. “I’d like to thank Sean for his help as my coach and for his friendship. Sean is one of the outstanding coaches in golf today, and I know he […]

2014 Primetime Emmy Awards, Who Will Come Out on Top?

2014 Primetime Emmy Awards, Who Will Come Out on Top?

The 66th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards is LIVE tonight, Monday 8/25/14 beginning at 8PM EST. Who do you think will come out on top? The categories are packed this year with amazing nominees. From Breaking Bad to Scandal and Game of Thrones for Outstanding Drama Series to Modern Family, The Big Bang Theory and Veep […]

Oscar Winning Director Richard Attenborough Dies at 90

Oscar Winning Director Richard Attenborough Dies at 90

Richard Attenborough, a respected director, and actor passed away Sunday at 90 years old. According to his son, Michael Attenborough, he had been in poor health for some time. He had been in a nursing home with his wife for years and has been in a wheelchair following a fall he had six years ago. […]

Eminem and Rihanna Wrap Up Monster Tour with ALS Ice Bucket Challenge

Eminem and Rihanna Wrap Up Monster Tour with ALS Ice Bucket Challenge

Saturday night, Eminem and Rihanna wrapped up their Monster tour by doing the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge in front of a live audience of 45,000 fans! Talk about a grand finale! They were walking offstage after their final show at Detroit’s Comerica Park when Denaun Porter, Eminem’s hype man, reminded the rapper of his nomination […]

Beyonce Shuts Down Divorce Rumors at the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards

Beyonce Shuts Down Divorce Rumors at the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards

Last night was the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards and to say it was an eventful night would be an understatement. From the crazy outfits to the hilarious celeb reactions to Nicki Minaj’s “Anaconda” performance, there are so many moments to talk about that if we went through them all we would be here all […]

VMA #FlashbackSunday: Katy Perry and Riff Raff vs. Amber Rose

VMA #FlashbackSunday: Katy Perry and Riff Raff vs. Amber Rose

So it seems as if there was a #FlashbackSunday memo that we did not receive. Last night, for the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards, Katy Perry, Riff Raff, and Amber Rose showed up in ensembles that were reminiscent of some of the most unforgettable moments in VMA fashion history. Back in 2001, a time when […]

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