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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‘One Day at a Time’ Star Bonnie Franklin Dies at 69
Bonnie Franklin, who played an enigmatic single mom trying to find herself in the classic 1970s sitcom 'One Day at a Time,' has passed away due to complications from pancreatic cancer. She was 69 years old.
Janet Jackson + Wissam Al Mana Wed In a Disappointingly Low-Key Ceremony
Seems a source (and in turn we) were completely trolled by reports that Janet Jackson and her billionaire fiance, Wissam Al Mana, were going to have an obscenely opulent 'Super Sweet 16'-style wedding.
Instead, turns out the couple were married in a very low-key ceremony last year.
2013 Oscars – Barbra Streisand Sublimely Sings ‘The Way We Were’ for ‘In Memoriam’ [VIDEO]
The much anticipated "In Memoriam" segment of the 2013 Oscars had us wondering one thing: "Where's Barbra Streisand?"
Not because we're horrible people and wished her dead -- but because it took a while for Her Highness to make her much-anticipated entrance.
2013 Oscars – Christoph Waltz Wins Best Supporting Actor [VIDEO]
Christoph Waltz landed his second Oscar win for his role as Best Supporting Actor as German bounty hunter in the controversial Western 'Django Unchained.'
Johnny Depp Almost Met His Fate at the Hooves of a Horse in a ‘Lone Ranger’ Stunt [VIDEO]
Since Johnny Depp has played every character under the sun -- a crazed hat-making ginger, dude with scissors for hands, serial-killer-barber, pirate, vampire, gonzo journalist, chocolate factory owner, undercover cop, cocaine dealer, cross-dressing director -- he figured he'd take a leap and play a Native American in the film version of 'The Lone Ranger.'
Which didn't go so well when it required h
Justin Timberlake to Host ‘SNL’ + Perform for a Week Straight on ‘Late Night With Jimmy Fallon’
Justin Timberlake has some pretty damn good PR people.
After announcing his new album 'The 20/20 Experience,' it seems like you can't go anywhere without being slapped in the face with an appearance by JT. Grammys, pre-Super Bowl concert, Brit Awards, we could go on and on. We're surprised he hasn't shown up in our shower yet.
Continuing the Timberlake saturation, it's been announced that he will
Kim Kardashian Says Khloe Wasn’t Fired From ‘X Factor’ [VIDEO]
Kim Kardashian is defending her not-so-Kardashian-looking sister Khloe from reports that she was fired from her hosting duties on the 'X Factor.'
Sort of. Maybe. Oh hell, let's be real here -- she doesn't know anything at all.
Mario Lopez + Wife Courtney Are Expecting
'X Factor' host Mario Lopez has once again successfully impregnated his wife Courtney. Cigars and tanning lotion all around.
Fergie + Her Lady Lumps Are Pregnant
Fergie - the Fergalicious lead-singer of the Black Eyed Peas - is now babylicious, at least according to an announcement she made through various forms of social media.
Justin Timberlake + Jay-Z Are Adorable Odd Couple in Official ‘Suit & Tie’ Video
Justin Timberlake's first official music video from his new album 'The 20/20 Experience' has been released in glorious black and white, and features dancing, Jay-Z (who, just like in real life, always has a drink in his hand), and an elaborate back story about JT eating cereal.
Okay, maybe not the cereal part so much.
2013 Grammy Award Winners
In between all the great performances at the 2013 Grammys, they even handed out some awards. And while we did disagree with a few of the winners, nothing made us scream RECOUNT! or anything.
Thanks to our friends at PopCrush, here's a line-up of many people who took home Grammy hardware on Sunday, Feb. 10.
Jay-Z, Ellen DeGeneres, Justin Timberlake + More in Our 2013 Grammys Photo Roundup of Awesome
Photographers were on hand to capture the antics of the 2013 Grammy attendees because booze plus celebrities equals fun. Or in this case, photos plus the appearance of Ellen DeGeneres equals fun.