Lorde Told To ‘Harden Up’ After Admitting Online Barbs Hurt Her
Lorde should “harden up.” The 17-year-old Kiwi songstress admitted that she was hurt by the insults directed at her and her boyfriend James Lowe on social media, but photographer David Grr, who was responsible for posting an “awkward-looking” photo of the couple on Facebook, said that she should develop a thick skin now that she’s in showbiz.
Man With 2 Penises Does Reddit’s AMA (Ask Me Anything), Shows Photos As Proof
A man with a rare medical condition called Diphallia has braved the Internet to show everyone his two sexual organs. He also did more than post pictures, though; he answered questions from the curious members of Reddit about what it’s like to have two penises.
Troye Sivan Sings The Most Controversial Events Of 2013 [VIDEOS]
Troye Sivan sings the events of 2013. The Australian actor released “Zeitgeist 2013 (A Musical Zeitgeist)” on YouTube, recounting the most talked about events that happened last year in a catchy, melodic song.
Measles Outbreak In Australia And New Zealand; Patients Likely Caught Virus At NSW Dance Festival
A measles outbreak has been issued in Victoria after an infected man came into contact with thousands of people during Boxing Day at a shopping centre in Melbourne. Similarly, the New Zealand Ministry of Health has confirmed ten cases of affected people, all of whom have attended a hip-hop competition in NSW.
‘Veronica Mars’ Is Back! Film Trailer Sees Murder, Mystery, Piz & Logan [VIDEO]
“Veronica Mars” is back, and she’s still sleuthing. Seven years after the critically acclaimed U.S. TV series had been cancelled, its highly anticipated (and fan-funded) film version is set to hit the big screen in March. But for now, fans would have to be satisfied with a sneak peak.
‘Breaking Bad’ Creator Reveals Regret About Show: Making Jesse Pinkman Unrealistic
“Breaking Bad” is arguably the biggest series that ended in 2013, with critics and viewers alike praising the nearly flawless storyline and acting of its cast. But for creator Vince Gilligan, perhaps it was too flawless. He revealed that the one thing that he regretted about the show is making Jesse Pinkman’s teeth perfect.
A Sibling For Prince George? Kate Middleton Reportedly Pregnant Again
It’s been almost six months since Prince George of Cambridge has been born, and perhaps his mum and dad would like to give him a little brother or sister already. Rumours abound that Prince William and wife Kate Middleton, Duchess of Cambridge, are already expecting another royal baby.
Khloe Kardashian Reveals Mum Kris Jenner Wanted Her To Have A Nose Job At Age 9
Khloe Kardashian could have gotten a nose job at just nine years old if it were up to her mum. The “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” star revealed that she overheard Kris Jenner telling a friend that her then youngest daughter needed to alter her looks.
Britney Spears Suffers Costume Malfunction, Nearly Exposes Body On Stage [VIDEO]
Britney Spears is a consummate professional, her Las Vegas audience found out on Saturday night when she experienced a wardrobe malfunction on stage. The 32-year-old pop star was singing her hit song “Circus” when the back of her costume popped open, leaving her exposed and nearly fully naked.
Lily Allen Slams ‘Sterile Botoxed Idiots’ In The Music Industry
Lily Allen said the entertainment industry is full of “botoxed idiots.” The British pop star opened up about retiring from the music industry after becoming disillusioned with the people in her showbiz circle.
Australian Athletes Put On Travel Restriction In Russia During Olympics After Terror Strikes
Australian athletes have been banned to tour Russia in the upcoming Sochi Winter Olympics. Australian Olympic Committee president John Coates has announced the restrictions on the country’s representatives in the wake of the recent terror attacks in the Russian city of Volgograd.
Myer Hopes To Appease Customers With Free Postage After Site Crash
Myer is trying to placate frustrated online shoppers with a free postage offer. The Australian up-market department store chain’s online crashed on the biggest shopping day of the year, not only upsetting buyers, but also hurting its executives financially.
‘Big Brother Australia’ Winner Tim Dormer Taking Housemate Ben Zabel To Graceland [VIDEO]
“Big Brother Australia” winner Tim Dormer is taking fellow housemate Ben Zabel to the historic Graceland, just as he promised he would when he won the show. But Ben should have known that the zany Tim wouldn’t take him to Elvis Presley’s home without a twist, because their overseas trip will not just end in Tennessee.
Italian Supreme Court Overturns Paedophile Conviction Of Social Worker, 60, Who Had Sex With 11-Year-Old Girl
A 60-year-old Italian social services worker who had sex with an 11-year-old girl has had his paedophile conviction overturned by the Supreme Court. Apparently, the previous verdict failed to take into account Pietro Lamberti and the unnamed minor's "amorous relationship."
Melbourne Researcher Finds Brain Links In Ugliness Condition
Plastic surgeries don’t help people who obsessively believe themselves to be ugly, according to a study by a Melbourne researcher. Using a new imaging technique, researcher Ben Buchanan uncovers a weak link in the brain of people with body dysmorphic disorder, which forces people to constantly think their physical appearance needs improvement.
Lorde Talks About Pop, Hates Being Called A ‘Teen Hottie’
Don’t call Lorde a “teen hottie” lest you’d want to see her throw up. The 17-year-old New Zealand breakout star has spoken about being a “pop princess at heart” in a new interview, saying that she can’t stand being called a hottie.
One Direction To Take 3-Month Break Before ‘Where We Are’ Tour In 2014
One Direction fans will have to do without the British boy band for three months as the boys take a break. Zayn Malik, Niall Horan, Liam Payne, Louis Tomlinson, and Harry Styles have reportedly struck a deal with their managers to allow them vacation before they begin another gruelling schedule.
Patrick Swayze’s Widow Lisa Niemi Announces Engagement
Patrick Swayze’s widow has found love once again. Four years after her husband’s death, Lisa Niemi is engaged to jeweller Albert DePrisco, whom she met through mutual friends over a year ago.
Rhythm And Alps Music Festival Sells Out Tickets
Rhythm and Alps has sold out its tickets a day before it is set to kick off. The New Zealand New Year’s Eve music festival ran out of its full two-day tickets a week before, and now even the one-day tickets have been sold out as well.
Sophie Monk’s Alleged Cyber Stalker Charged With Harassment
Sophie Monk has unwittingly become the first Australian celebrity to have a cyber stalker charged with harassing her online. The 34-year-old singer/actress endured five years of harassment from suspect James McCabe, who sent her 150 threatening and sexually explicit Twitter messages.
Traveller Suffers From 300 Bed Bug Bites From Auckland Motel
It's like waking up to a traveller's nightmare. Christchurch local Debbie Roome slept at an Auckland motel and woke up with more than 300 bites from bed bugs.
Hoax Alert: Brad Pitt’s Love Letter To Angelina Jolie Goes Viral
A love letter that Brad Pitt apparently wrote for his “wife” Angelina Jolie is circulating online once again, and it’s making romantics around the world sigh. But while the letter has the makings of a swoon-worthy, happily-ever-after story, it has really nothing to do with the A-lister couple that is Brangelina.
Is Lupus (Not Justin Bieber) The Real Reason Why Selena Gomez Cancelled Her Australian Tour?
Selena Gomez has lupus, that’s why she cancelled her Australian tour. According to a new report, the real reason why the former Disney star called off her lucrative shows is because she needs to deal with health issues.
‘Duck Dynasty’ Reinstates Phil Robertson After Public Outcry Over His ‘Indefinite Hiatus’
“Duck Dynasty” patriarch Phil Robertson has been reinstated in the show, with cable channel A+E explaining that it caved to the demand of the Netizens to end Phil’s “indefinite hiatus.”
Joan Rivers Slams Jennifer Lawrence Once Again, Says ‘Hunger Game’ Star Needs To Grow Up
Jennifer Lawrence has made an enemy for life when she condemned the U.S. show “Fashion Police.” The show’s host Joan Rivers is still seething over “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” star’s remarks, saying the actress “has been touched up more than a choir boy at the Vatican.”
Nina Dobrev Joins Julianne And Derek Hough In Christmas Dance-Off Vs Maria Menounos And Mark Ballas [VIDEOS]
“Vampire Diaries” star Nina Dobrev has joined siblings Julianne and Derek Hough against their “Dancing with the Stars” co-professional dancer Mark Ballas and television presenter Maria Menounos in a Christmas dance-off.
Justin Bieber Officially Tweets Retirement, But Says He’s Here Forever
It’s official, Justin Bieber is retiring, or so he claimed. A week after saying that he has plans to retire after dropping his new album, the 19-year-old Canadian tween heartthrob has made his words official by announcing the news on his Twitter account.
Samsung’s Creepy Ad For Galaxy Gear Watch Going Viral For The Wrong Reasons [VIDEO]
Samsung has just released the creepiest ad ever imagined, according to the judicious people of the Internet. The South Korean tech company giant’s ad for its smartphone Galaxy Gear Watch is becoming viral online for the wrong reasons.
Angelina Jolie And Brad Pitt Take Kids To Christmas Shopping At Target Australia
The Brangelina brigade has conquered a local Target store on Sunday evening. Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie, and their six kids were seen shopping at a local Gold Coast department store to complete their Christmas gift lists.
Lorde Ousted By Opera Trio Sol3 Mio From Top Of NZ Albums Charts [VIDEO]
Lorde may be dominating international music lists, but back at home, she’s not the queen of the charts anymore. Opera trio Sol3 Mio have ousted the 17-year-old “Royals” hitmaker on top of the New Zealand albums charts with their self-titled album “Sol3 Mio.”