Cassandra Rose is a freelance writer and an avid bibliophile with a B.A. from Rutgers University in English and Medieval Studies. On the rare occasion that real life isn't getting in the way, she spends her free time being snarky under the Twitter handle yrchmonger and contributing to the literary blog Bibliomantics. She currently lives in New Jersey where she was raised on a steady diet of Mel Brooks, British comedies and pop culture.
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This papa-to-be used to be an Emmy nominated soap-opera star before becoming a completely different type of teen heartthrob on the CW.
Doors Co-Founder + Keyboardist Ray Manzarek Dead at 74
After a lengthy battle with bile duct cancer, Doors keyboardist and co-founder Ray Manzarek passed away today (May 20). He was 74 years old.
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A particularly busty actress recently bought this L.A.-based home (would it be anywhere else?) because apparently being a Lifetime star actually does pay the bills.
StarDust: Kirstie Alley Won’t Buy Abercrombie & Fitch, Not That They’d Let Her + More
- Kirstie Alley says she will never shop at Abercrombie & Fitch.
Shakira Confirms That She’s Leaving ‘The Voice’
With Christina Aguilera set to reclaim her spinning chair on 'The Voice,' current female judge Shakira and her truthful hips are planning an exit, saying the constant travel is wearing out her newborn baby.
Taylor Swift Made a Self-Deprecating Cameo on ‘New Girl’ That Was All Kinds of Funny [VIDEO]
Taylor Swift appeared on last night's season finale of the Zooey Deschanel-helmed sitcom 'New Girl' -- and as it turns out, she was perfectly suited to play an obsessed "other woman."
(Warning, there be spoilers below. Approach with care, mateys.)
Christina Aguilera + Cee Lo Green Will Probably Be Back on ‘The Voice’ Next Season
After a season off, looks like former 'Voice' coaches Christina Aguilera and Cee Lo Green are set to reclaim their cushy spinning chairs.
And, of course, the cushy spinning paychecks that go with them.
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The actor who snagged this Los Angeles-based home has played not one but two superheroes in the past few years: a flaming one who was widely panned, and a patriotic one that viewers actually don't hate (even though he was a scrawny nobody for a good 20 minutes of screen time).
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This recently-purchased Mulholland Estate home is owned by a former Mouseketeer and teen idol who's finally decided to embrace her new curves.
Khloe Kardashian Says She Would Never Be a Kris Jenner to Her Kids
In the June issue of Cosmopolitan UK, Khloe Kardashian opened up about her mother, saying that even though Kris Jenner plays "momager" to her children, Khloe wouldn't do that to hers.
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This Malibu compound is owned by a very established (read: older) actor who, despite being nominated for three Academy Awards, has yet to win one.
Don't worry, Mr. Susan Lucci. Your day will come.
Pink Dazzled and Amazed During Her ‘Truth Above Love’ Show in London [PHOTOS]
Rocker Pink put on a fabulous show at the O2 in London for her gravity-defying 'Truth Above Love' tour, during which she danced on ribbons, descended from the sky on a specially made harness (if you didn't know, she's an acrobat in her spare time) and provided a visual feast for the eyes.
Don't worry -- she showed off her vocal prowess too, but it's really the photos that we wanted to share.
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StarDust: Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton Shows Off Her Improved Baby Bump + More
- Kate Middleton is finally showing, but she still looks great. Grumble grumble.
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This gorgeous Miami Beach home is owned by an Oscar-winning writer, activist, actor, clean water enthusiast and former puppet.
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This Los Angeles mini-mansion is owned by an octogenarian who likes to house his much younger, very busty employees -- whom he occasionally dates, pays to get nude and occasionally marries. You know, your basic HR nightmare. Only he's way too much of a BAMF for rules.
Blake Shelton Will Officiate Kelly Clarkson’s Wedding and the Level of Adorable is Killing Us
In "so adorable we feel the need to hug a basket full of puppies" news, Blake Shelton will officiate and sing at Kelly Clarkson's upcoming wedding. (We didn't know you could hire him for these sorts of things.)
Poorly-Worded Hashtag for the Late Margaret Thatcher Makes People Think Cher Is Dead
Twitter hashtags only have a couple purposes: track current conversational trends, and maybe keep people informed (or distracted).
But every now and then a poorly-worded phrase confuses the masses. Like Susan Boyle's anal bum party. Or, in this case, a hashtag about today's passing of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher -- which oddly had Cher fans in an uproar.
You’d Have to Get a Third Job to Afford Eating From Gwyneth Paltrow’s Cookbook
If you haven't already heard, Gwyneth Paltrow has a new no meat, no dairy, no sugar, no wheat cookbook out called 'It's All Good.' Spoilers: It's not.
Not only does said book reduce you to eating the grass clippings from your lawnmower, but to cook from it for a day would set you back $300.
No, that's not an error, and no, you didn't just get dizzy because you've reduced yourself to a vegan, soy-f
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This Mulholland Estate mansion is the third property owned by this actor and tabloid staple, who can currently be found on TV and in movies. Or just asking his Twitter followers to perform heinous deeds against elementary schools. (True story.)
The Best Celebrity Pranks Ever
April Fool's Day is today, and what better way to celebrate the day that it's totally cool to wrap a toilet in cellophane than to go through some of the best celebrity pranks throughout the ages?
Of course, by "ages," we mean anything within the new millennium.