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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Actress Eileen Brennan Dead at 80
Celebrated star of stage and screen Eileen Brennan, who'd battled bladder cancer, died of complications from the disease on Sunday (July 28). She was 80 years old.
Sorry, Rihanna: Katy Perry is Done Saving Celebrities From Themselves
There was once a time when pop star Katy Perry would stick her neck out for her celebrity pals, but then being a nice person who helped others ended up being all for naught -- so she's given up her righteous ways.
Thanks a lot, Rihanna. Way to ruin it for everyone.
Angelina Jolie, Jennifer Lawrence + Kristen Stewart Are the Best Paid Actresses in Hollywood
The lineup of the highest paid actresses in Hollywood has been released, and Angelina Jolie, Jennifer Lawrence and Kristen Stewart top the list. However, compare this to what the men of Hollywood are making and you'll notice that even in Tinseltown, there's a gender-based wage gap.
Adam Lambert Almost Stole the Show at Fergie’s Star-Studded ‘Gayby’ Shower [PHOTOS]
A very pregnant Fergie (soon to be Fergie Duhamel) had a baby shower on Sunday, July 28, and it wasn't just any baby shower. Thanks to the gay-heavy guest list, Fergs dubbed this a "gayby" shower -- but even in that sea of fabulousness, Adam Lambert still managed to shine.
Dumb Celebrity Quotes – Who Said This?
A super slim actress and model cruelly said this about the lovely Marilyn Monroe: "I've always thought she looked fabulous, but I'd kill myself if I was that fat."
‘Glee’ Cast and Crew Gather to Honor Cory Monteith [VIDEO, PHOTOS]
Not having nearly enough time to grieve the loss of their friend and co-star Cory Monteith, the 'Glee' cast and crew assembled on Thurday (July 25) to honor the actor, who died of an accidental overdose on July 13.
The Royal Baby Finally Has a Name
Attention, peasants of earth: Prince William and Kate Middleton's baby hath now been blessed with a name of tradition and bore: George Alexander Louis.
So we definitely lost in the betting pool with our Prince George Michael guess. On the plus side, we no longer have to call him the Royal Baby.
Amanda Bynes Placed on Psychiatric Hold After Starting a Fire in Someone’s Driveway
Well, you had to see it coming. Actress and professional media magnet Amanda Bynes has finally been placed on a 5150 psychiatric hold. And all it took was starting a fire in a stranger's driveway.
Prince William + Kate Middleton Welcome Their Royal Baby
Hear ye, hear ye! On this day, July 22, Prince William and yon wife Kate Middleton have successfully created the third successor in line for the British throne: a (still unnamed) baby boy.
That's right, kids. The royal bun has officially exited the royal oven. And Kanye had nothing to do with it.
Internet Rigs Contest to Help ‘Creepy’ Dude Fulfill Dream of Smelling Taylor Swift’s Hair
In a move unsurprisingly orchestrated by internet denizens, a 39-year-old man is well on his way to winning a contest in which he'd get to meet Taylor Swift -- and smell her hair.
Yeah, that sounds about right. Because internet.
Teen Arrested at Pink Concert for Sending Out a Tweet That Sounded Like a Bomb Threat
A teenage Pink fan sent a terrible, horrible, no good, very stupid tweet on his way to her concert on Saturday (July 7) in Melbourne, Australia -- a tweet that basically made it sound like he had plans to bomb the arena.
Only the Soothing Voice of Adam Lambert Can Get This Baby to Stop Shrieking [VIDEO]
Some babies cry pretty much all the time like a shrieking siren of doom -- except apparently when Adam Lambert is rocking them to sleep with his voice. And he doesn't even need to be in the room to do it.