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Pop Culture Madness November Celebrity & Entertainment News
Entertainment Headlines
  Major Announcement from Oprah...the famed talk show host has recently made the announment that she is pulling the plug on her famous talk show after 25 years! (Story)
  Early Lady Gaga Performance... It's become trendy lately to find early Lada GaGa performances. In this one from 2005 she's got that bump on her nose, she's got her brunette hair and she's playing her trademark piano with soulful flair. (Story)
 

Johnny Depp Named Sexiest Man Alive... Depp is crowned the sexiest man alive for the second time. He is only the third man to receive this honor. (Story)

 

Man Whose Son Accused Michael Jackson of Molestation Dies... Evan Chandler was found dead in his Jersey City apartment. His death is being ruled a suicide. (Story)

  Nicole Richie Thinks of Joel Madden as Her Husband... In court on Monday Nicole Richie's lawyer referred to Joel Madden as Richie's husband and she did not correct him. Despite their longterm relationship, the couple is not married. (Story)
 

Twilight Specials to Air On MTV ... Kim Stolz hosts a special about New Moon and the cast. Also, a special entitled "Love Bites" will discuss the relationship between Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson. (Story)

 

Ashlee Simpson defends Jessica...
Ashlee Simpson isn't happy with the media's obsession with her sister's weight. She calls their comments "disgusting". (Story)

 

Nicolas Cage Stalked by Mime... 'Bangkok Dangerous' actor Nicolas Cage kept seeing a mime appear on the set of his movie and do strange things. He described the strange ordeal as "unsettling."
(Story)

  Michael Jackson Made 3-D Scans of Himself... The late King of Pop had several three dimensional scans taken of himself in hopes of making a robotic twin. Now the businessman owning the scans hopes to sell them for $1 million. (Story)
  Mike Tyson Arrested... At a United Airline counter at LAX in California, a photographer provoked Tyson in front of his family, which earned him a punch to the face from the ex-boxing champ. (Story)
  Celine Dion No Longer Pregnant... The Canadian songstress and her husband announced this summer that they were expecting their second child, conceived through IVF, but she has reportedly since had a miscarriage. (Story)
  Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Battling Cancer... The L.A Lakers basketball legend has revealed that he has been battling a rare type of blood cancer, chronic myeloid leukemia, for the past year. (Story)

New Moon Mania!

The Twilight sequel "New Moon" has opened to incredible midnight box office numbers, and is on its' way to raking in even more than "The Dark Knight" with close to 25 million dollars! The film's stars hit the late night TV circuit!
Story and Videos here


PCM Contest: One Republic

PCM has some awesome prizes to giveaway in support of the highly anticipated release "Waking Up" from One Republic, which is available in stores now!
(Click here for details and entry)

PCM Contests
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Pop Evil Contest!
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PCM Contest: Ninja Assassin

Enter now to win some fabulous prizes from PCM in support of the film Ninja Assassin ! In theaters November 25th
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PCM Celebrity Interviews
  ► Check out Emily's interview with Christian Jacobs, co-creator of the hit kids show Yo Gabba Gabba! on Nickelodeon. The show now has a live stage performance, plus a CD featuring music from its guest artists!
  ► Rebekah had the chance to speak to singer/songwriter Serabee, who has been singing since the age of five and just released her debut self-titled EP and music video for the first single, "Driving Me Stupid."
  ► We spoke with Whitney Perry a few months back, and it turns out her fiance, Jason McPherson is turning more than a few heads as well. We spoke about his careers: Modeling, Basketball, Jewelry, and acting!
  ► PCM's Kristyn recently spoke with Morningwood lead singer Chantal Claret about the band's latest release, Diamonds and Studs, which is available in stores now!
  ► PCM's Kristyn submitted some questions to Flyleaf's Jared Hartmann! Flyleaf's new album Momento Mori has just been released and is available in stores now! Also, be sure to catch up Flyleaf on tour now!
Today's Celebrity Quote
"If I was friends with Bella I'd be like, 'Please make life easier and date Jacob.'"

-Kristen Stewart said of her Twilight character
HOT
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PCM Contest: WWE SURVIVOR SERIES
PCM has some awesome prize packs to giveaway in support of WWE's SURVIVOR SERIES coming to you live Sunday November 22nd at 8e/5p PM only on Pay Per View
(Click here for details and entry)

PCM Contest: Motley Crüe

Motley Crue are releasing Greatest Hits on November 17th! PCM wants to hook you up with some amazing prizes to support the release!
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More Pop Culture Madness Entertainment News
  Tiffani Thiessen is Pregnant... The "White Collar" star is expecting her first baby with her husband, actor and artist Brady Smith. Their bundle of joy will arrive in May!
(Story)
  Emmy Rossum star of the film "DARE" took a few moments to chat with PCM's Kristyn Clarke about the film, how she relates to her character and more! "DARE" is in theaters in NYC and LA and will open in Philadelphia on Dec. 4th.
  Heidi Klum is Struggling to Lose Baby Weight... German supermodel Heidi Klum admits it is more of a struggle this time around to get back into shape than it was after having her other children. (Story)
  No Doubt Suing Band Hero... Gwen Stefani's band is suing the makers of the video game Band Hero after Activision used their likeness inappropriately, according to their agreement. (Story)
  Fergie's Husband Is A Cheater... Transformers 2 star, Josh Duhamel, allegedly cheated on the Black Eyed Peas singer with a stripper in Georgia. (Story)
  Kate Winslet Isn't "Irritating"... The Oscar winner sued the Daily Mail for slander and won after they labeled her as "The World's Most Irritating Actress." (Story)
  Ryan Seacrest's Stalker Arrested... A U.S. Army reservist has allegedly been stalking Ryan Seacrest. The knife-wielding Chidi Uzomah Jr. is in police custody on $150,000 bail after he had an frightening incident with Seacrest on Friday. (Story)
  Rob and Kristen a Couple: The Proof?...The Twilight stars have been fighting rumors that they are a real-life couple, but added fuel to the fire when they were photographed holding hands. (Story)
  Slayer Take Over MySpace This Halloween...It's going to be a very scary Halloween weekend at MySpace Music, thanks to Slayer! Tonight at Midnight the band will command the site's music home page and more! (Story)
  ►PCM's Emily spoke with Portugal. The Man's guitarist and lead singer, John Baldwin Gourley, right before the band's Philadelphia performance at Johnny Brenda's.
  The Almost premiere new album on MySpace...the band are gearing up for the release of Monster Monster, which will be available in stores on Nov. 3rd. Visit their MySpace page to get a sneak peek! (Story)
  Taylor Swift and Taylor Lautner are Getting Serious...Country singer Taylor Swift has reportedly been dating 'Twilight' actor Taylor Lautner. They seem to be getting pretty serious because Swift took Lautner out to dinner with her mom. (Story)
  ► PCM's Rebekah spoke with RK Follese of Hot Chelle Rae. He spoke about the up and coming new band's debut album and all the hard work it took to get this far.
  Top-Earning Dead Celebrities of 2009...
Michael Jackson debuts on the list in third, while fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent takes the coveted top spot. For the complete list, check out our blog post. (Story)
  PCM's Kristyn had the amazing opportunity to speak with everyone's favorite horror villan, the legendary Robert Englund! Find out what he has to say about his new FEARnet web series Fear Clinic and more!
  Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel May Not Be Over... Singer Justin Timberlake - who has been rumored to have dumped Jessica Biel - travelled to Vancouver, Canada, to take her out on a date on Tuesday. (Story)
  ► PCM's Rebekah spoke with OneRepublic's Brent Kutzle. OneRepublic's new album, "Waking Up" comes out November 17th.
  David Letterman may have a sex tape... The latest update in the scandal surrounding the late night host is that he may have been caught by security cameras getting busy with his mistress. (Story)
 
2009 MTV Video Music Awards...Everyone is buzzing about the VMA's! From the red carpet entrances to the Kayne controversy PCM has got you covered! Kristen and Alexa had a close up view - catch our pictures and interviews!
(Full Story)
(The Kanye/Taylor Swift Saga)
(Complete VMA Winners List)
  Bitty Schram played the role of Sharona Fleming in the first two and a half seasons of USA's Monk, and is guest starring in a special episode in the final season. Joe spoke with Bitty about the episode, her character, and what she's doing next.
  "Jon & Kate Plus 8" Cancelled...The hit TLC show about the super-sized Gosselin family, that soon became a tabloid nightmare, has been cancelled by the network. (Story)
  Leighton Meester readies debut album...The 'Gossip Girl' star describes the musical material as having an "electro-pop edge". She just released her first single, "Somebody to Love" featuring Robin Thicke! (Story)
  Heidi Klum and Seal Have Baby Girl... German supermodel Heidi Klum and her musician husband Seal welcomed daughter Lou Sulola Samuel into the world on Friday. The new baby joins the couple's two other children and Klum's child from a previous relationship. (Story)
 

Letterman Tops Leno In Ratings... David Letterman isn't have the best week in his personal life, but ratings for "Late Night" have risen significantly since his cheating scandel broke out. He even beat old rival Jay Leno. (Story)

  Russell Brand and Katy Perry's New Romance... Comedian Russell Brand is so smitten with singer Katy Perry that he has vowed to end his womanising ways. The two were first romantically linked after the MTV VMAs. (Story)
  ► PCM's Kristyn Clarke had the opportunity to check out Collective Soul's recent show in Philadelphia! We also scored an interview with bassist Will Turpin!
 

► PCM's Emily chatted with rising Britpop sensation Lolene. She just released her first single called "Sexy People," which has been a huge hit in the European club scene

 

 

► We chatted with Boh Runga, lead singer and guitarist of the successful New Zealand rock band, Stellar.

 

 

 

► PCM's Emily had the chance to fulfill a childhood dream by speaking with Zac Hanson. He and his brothers Taylor and Isaac are about to go on tour, and they talked about surviving in the music business for so long.

 

 

Jon Takes The Money and Runs... Kate Gosselin appeared on the Today show Monday morning to confirm that her future ex-husband, Jon, cleared out the family bank account. (Story)

 

  ► Emily spoke to electropop sensation LIGHTS, a 22-year-old Canadian singer and songwriter who has already won a Juno Award and performed at this year's Warped Tour.
  Will Ferrell and Wife Expecting Third Child... "Step Brothers" star Will Ferrell and his wife Viveca Paulin are expecting a third boy. The new baby will join two older brothers Magnus and Mattias. (Story)
  Rob Pattinson Confirms Rumors...Thursday morning on the Today Show Matt Lauer asked Twilight star Robert Pattinson about all of the rumors that have been circulating about him and Pattinson jokingly confirmed them all. Lauer asked Pattinson about dating, being engaged, and even drugs. (Story)
 

Steven Tyler Leaves Aerosmith... Steven Tyler, the lead singer of Aerosmith, is taking a permanent vacation from the band. Guitarist Joe Perry spoke to media outlets about the split. (Story)

  Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin to Co-Host the Oscars...Two of America's favorite comedians, Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin, will be co-hosting this year's Academy Awards. They'll be the first people to host the ceremony as a pair since the first Oscars show in 1929. (Story)
  Carre Prejean Almost Loses It on Larry King Live... to promote her book, Still Standing, but removed her mic and threatened to walk off the show after King pressed for details regarding the settlement of her suit against the Miss USA organization. (Story)
  Dr. Defends Michael Jackson over Molestation Charge... According to Dr. Arnold Klein, MJ didn't molest anyone, but instead had another strange problem. (Story)
  ► PCM's Kristyn recently spoke with artist Jason Derulo, who single "Whatcha Say" is currently #1 on the Billboard Hot 100! Also check out this awesome video of Jason thanking his fans for taking him to #1!
  Nicole Richie Gets Restraining Order Against Paparazzi... Richie was granted a temporary restraining order after two photographers crashed into her vehicle. (Story)
  ► PCM's Rebekah was able to fulfill one of her tween dreams by talking to Backstreet Boy Howie Dorough. Howie talked about the new album, the new tour, the longevity of the band and more!
  ►PCM's Kristyn had the opportunity to speak with Kill Hannah vocalist Mat Devine before their show at The Trocadero in Philadelphia. Kill Hannah's new album "Wake The Sleepers" is in stores now!
  Audience Members Walk Out on Tracy Morgan...The "30 Rock" star offended comedy concert goers at New York's Comedy Fest at Carnegie Hall with his offensive language and culturally questionable jokes. (Story)
  ►PCM's Kristyn and Rebekah got the chance to speak with The Almost before their show in Philadelphia! Find out what they have to say about their new album, Monster Monster, which is in stores now!
  Britney Spears Faces Backlash for Lip-Syncing...Australian media is stating that fans at Britney Spears' concert in Perth, Australia have walked out in numbers complaining they spent hundreds of dollars on a 'cheap act.' (Story)
  Actor and comedian George Lopez is gearing up for his late night premiere with Lopez Tonight on 11/9 at 11:00pm ET/PT on TBS! Lopez is sure to add some much needed flavor to the late night scene! Interview Here!
  Bruce Springsteen's Cousin Found Dead...
Rocker Bruce Springsteen canceled an appearance at the Spirit Center in Kansas City after his cousin Lenny Sullivan's body was found in a hotel room earlier in the day. (Story)
  Taylor Swift to Spoof VMA Incident on SNL...
The 19-year-old country singer is set to host Saturday Night Live in November, and Kanye West himself may appear in a surprise cameo to spoof his infamous microphone hijacking at the VMAs. (Story)
  ► Joe spoke to Colbie Caillat right before her performance on Conan O'Brien's show, and we had a chance to talk about her amazing rise in pop music. Down to earth and cautiously confident, Colbie was a delight to talk to.
  Rihanna Speaks Out About Chris Brown ...The singer, who was left battered and bruised after her ex Chris Brown assaulted her in February, speaks about the incident on an upcoming episode of Good Morning America. (Story)
  ► PCM's Emily had the opportunity to chat with Jeff Dunham, a comedian and ventriloquist with a hilarious standup routine and who now has his very own show on Comedy Central, "The Jeff Dunham Show"!
  Theme Song Writer Vic Mizzy dies... The writer of the famous theme songs for "The Addams Family" and "Green Acres" passed away at the age of 93. (Story)
 

► DragonForce guitarist Herman Li took the time to answer a few questions from PCM's Kristyn in Philly on the final stop of the band's North American tour!

  David Hasselhoff to Get Own Reality Show?... Former 'Baywatch' star David Hasselhoff has reportedly signed up to do a new reality show on A+E with his teenage daughters Hayley and Taylor.
(Story)
 

PCM Contest- Win some cool White Collar Swag!
(Enter The Contest Here!)
PCM's Kristyn Clarke also had the amazing opportunity to visit the set of the upcoming USA series White Collar which premieres on Friday, Oct 23 at 10pm/9c! Click here to read our interview with series star's Matt Bomer and Tim DeKay!

  Jesse McCartney Flubs National Anthem... Chosen to sing the National Anthem at the Nascar Pepsi 500, Jesse McCartney apparently skipped on practicing and forgot an entire verse in a painfully awkward moment. (Story)
  Listen to Emily's interview with rising star Sliimy, who recently signed to Perez Hilton's record label and released his debut album, Paint Your Face
(read our review
here!).
  Miley Cyrus Leaves Twitter... Don't bother searching for @MileyCyrus on Twitter anymore because the teen star has deleted her Twitter account. Apparently Miley's decision to leave Twitter has something to do with actor Liam Hemsworth. (Story)
  PCM's Larry spoke to Violent J, one half of the hip hop duo Insane Clown Posse. The album returns to ICP's "Dark Carnival" concept, and the band is currently on a fall tour across North America.
  Cast of "Glee" snubbed by NBC... The cast of FOX's hit show Glee was set to appear in this year's Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, but NBC pulled them from the lineup. (Story)
  Travolta's Extortion Case Ends in Mistrial... The month-long extortion case revolving around the death of John Travolta's son Jett in the Bahamas earlier this year has ended in a mistrial. (Story)
  ► We took part in a conference call with Tony Shalhoub about the fianl season, aspects of the character, his affect on the OCD community, and his favorite guest star, Bitty Schram.
  ► This season of Criss Angel's "Mindfreak" will feature "The Five Lives of Criss Angel," a five-part series of death-defying stunts - each one more dangerous than the last. In this interview, Criss gives us a few details about the show
 

Method Man Arrested for Tax Evasion... The Wu-Tang Clan rapper was arrested today due to years of unpaid taxes. His SUV was repossessed earlier this year. (Story)

  Kanye West tour is not Dead... The Rapper became the victim of a crazy internet hoax when someone posted on Twitter that the rapper had died in a car accident. (Story)
  Lady Gaga/ Kanye West tour is cancelled... Whether creative differences or just plain poor ticket sales, the much hyped, yet much-mocked tour isn't going to happen. Tickets will be refunded, according to planners.
(Story)
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Pop Culture Madness is your one-stop information location for Popular Culture, Popular Music, Trivia, Jokes and a bunch of other stuff! We update our Pop Culture News daily and our Pop Music section has hundreds of pages featuring the best and worst songs of all time. Our aim is to maintain a family-friendly, "PG" site. We have no swearing and no gory stuff, although some humor may need a creative explanation for younger visitors.
Pop Culture Madness is your complete trivia resource. Click on our Home page for oddball trivia or our Trivia section for our ever-expanding organized trivia categories.
Our motto: "All The Pop Culture News That Fits, We Print!" We are adding more information daily. Well, semi-regularly. If you don't see a link for what you're looking for, then it's your responsibility to write something up, and send it in. WE NEED WRITERS!!!

By the way, PCM does NOT allow frequent Pop up ads, Pop under ads, or sneaky spyware. Nor do we link to sites that have excessive Pop-ups, spyware or inappropriate (all ages) material. If you find one, please let us know and they are toast!
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