Celebrity Politics

Survey says: Americans want Justin Timberlake as POTUS

Jaclyn Brandt — Sun, 12 May 2013 20:58:00 -0700

The results have been tabulated, and it appears that out of every other musician, the American public want Justin Timberlake as president. But which musician is their least favorite?

Jane Fonda tells vets: "Get a life!"

Caroline Goddard — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 09:40:00 -0700

A veterans group is threatening to boycott Jane Fonda's new movie because of something that happened decades ago, but the actress says all publicity is good publicity.

Jay-Z debuts new single "Open Letter"

Leigh Ann Dolan — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 06:28:00 -0700

Dear Haters,
Here's my response.
Love, Jay-Z.

Iron Lady Margaret Thatcher dead at 87

Caroline Goddard — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 09:16:00 -0700

Great Britain's first female prime minister Margaret Thatcher has died. She was 87 years old.

Is Michelle Obama suddenly single?

Caroline Goddard — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 09:39:00 -0700

A slip of the tongue revealed that first lady Michelle Obama may be a bit lonely in the White House while her husband slaves away in the Oval Office.

Gay secret killed Brady Bunch dad says TV daughter

Caroline Goddard — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 08:42:00 -0700

He was television's most beloved dad, but The Brady Bunch's Robert Reed was hiding a career-killing secret that eventually took his life, says his TV daughter.

Ashley Judd turns down Senate bid — for now

Caroline Goddard — Thu, 28 Mar 2013 09:00:00 -0700

Actress Ashley Judd will not be running for senate after all, citing some very personal reasons — but that doesn't mean her dream is over.

David Petraeus breaks his silence on cheating scandal

Caroline Goddard — Wed, 27 Mar 2013 07:35:00 -0700

Former U.S. Gen. David Petraeus apologized for the steamy affair that cost him his career last night at a dinner for the Southern California ROTC.

Can Victoria Jackson come back from her Tea Party trip?

Kat Robinson — Mon, 11 Mar 2013 14:11:00 -0700

Victoria Jackson has spent the last few years engrossed in right-wing Tea Party political discourse — and she has alienated many fans in the process. Now the former SNL cast member says she's wants to find her way back to comedy.

Oscar Pistorius' dad rails against South African government

Caroline Goddard — Tue, 05 Mar 2013 11:05:00 -0800

The father of accused murderer Oscar Pistorius is on the outs with the rest of the family after making some damning comments about guns and the state of racial unrest in South Africa.

Ellen DeGeneres urges Supreme Court to "do the right thing"

Caroline Goddard — Tue, 05 Mar 2013 09:35:00 -0800

Ellen DeGeneres is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to make her marriage, and potentially millions of other gay people, legal — in the humbly funny way that only she can.

Dennis Rodman plays diplomat with North Korea

Caroline Goddard — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 08:05:00 -0800

Flamboyant basketball star Dennis Rodman has added a new line to his resumé: Close personal friend to dictators.

Obama-threatener Ted Nugent heading to State of the Union

Caroline Goddard — Tue, 12 Feb 2013 10:41:00 -0800

Militant NRA spokesman and outspoken Obama opponent Ted Nugent is heading to Washington, D.C., to sit in on the State of the Union address. Bad idea?

Ashley Judd mocked, says thanks for the free press

Sara McGinnis — Wed, 06 Feb 2013 17:48:00 -0800

American Crossroads has taken aim at Ashley Judd, mocking the rumored political hopeful in a new commercial. Watch below as the actress gets nailed on everything from following Obama to hillbillies.

Christian Carrie Underwood supports gay marriage

Caroline Goddard — Mon, 21 Jan 2013 12:19:00 -0800

Carrie Underwood thinks everyone should enjoy the same right to marry as she did, regardless of what some think her religious beliefs should dictate.

Eva Longoria: Immigration is an economic issue

Caroline Goddard — Sun, 20 Jan 2013 13:12:00 -0800

Actress Eva Longoria is on a mission: immigration reform or bust! The Hollywood star has turned political and she's gunning for change.

Jon Stewart on NRA: Ad backfires for gun control critics

Kat Robinson — Thu, 17 Jan 2013 13:33:00 -0800

Jon Stewart makes fun of the NRA's recent attack ad on gun control on The Daily Show.

Neil Patrick Harris: "It sucks when people die"

Caroline Goddard — Thu, 03 Jan 2013 14:00:00 -0800

In the wake of the death of a photographer killed while trying to get a shot of Justin Bieber, Neil Patrick Harris weighs in on whether or not stricter laws should be passed to protect paparazzi from themselves.

H. Norman Schwarzkopf dead at 78

Caroline Goddard — Thu, 27 Dec 2012 18:23:00 -0800

General H. Norman Schwarzkopf of Gulf War fame has died, U.S. officials confirm. He was 78.

Celebrities respond to national gun control debate

Kat Robinson — Wed, 19 Dec 2012 15:50:00 -0800

Celebrities respond to the Sandy Hook Elementary massacre with demands for stricter gun regulation.

Is Stephen Colbert making a serious attempt at a Senate seat?

Jaclyn Brandt — Mon, 10 Dec 2012 16:33:00 -0800

The host's home state will have an open seat at the end of the year, and it looks like he's making a bid for it. If nothing else, his fans want him to have it. But the governor may not be one of those people.