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Rihanna, Brown keep us guessing
The Rihanna-Chris Brown relationship is putting the gossip sites through their paces. Is it on is it off The answer changes every few days
Rihanna ‘to wed Brown this winter’
Rihanna and Chris Brown are allegedly planning to get married in Barbados this (northern hemisphere) summer.
Cyrus trying to humiliate Hemsworth
Miley Cyrus is reportedly putting her rumoured ex-fianc
Rihanna announces Auckland show
Rihanna is bringing her Diamonds World Tour to New Zealand this year. The six-time Grammy-winner will be performing in Auckland’s Vector Arena on October 6
Sport: Fire and Ice at Wimbledon
Hot Mac and cool Chris prevail after a furious fortnight In all of sport, there is no contest as self-consciously august as Wimbledon. Like a dowager duchess, Wimbledon walks hand in hand with a statelier past, revering its history, requiring homage to its traditions, never questioning its prerogatives.
Those Guys Have All the Fun: An Unauthorized, Uninhibited History of ESPN
I don’t watch Saturday Night Live. I don’t own a television, and I do own a 10-month-old baby, so you do the math.
‘Dance’ judge Murphy says she was abused wife
TV dance judge Mary Murphy said singer Chris Brown’s attack on his girlfriend, Rihanna, prompted her to talk publicly about spousal abuse that she says she suffered first as a teenage bride three decades ago. Murphy — the vivacious judge on Fox TV’s “So You Think You Can Dance” — told CNN’s Larry King that she wants other victims to learn from how she endured, but escaped, domestic violence.
Garth Brooks coming out of retirement
Garth Brooks, one of the biggest country stars of all time, said Thursday he was coming out of retirement after nine years away from the music business. Brooks made the announcement at a press conference at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tennessee
Conan O’Brien squabbles with New Jersey mayor
As with many jokes, it started with a small jab at the expense of New Jersey. The gags continued Monday night when “Tonight Show” host Conan O’Brien ventured into “the biggest scandal in the country that’s now involving a late-night host.” O’Brien was, of course, referring to his continuing comical conflict with the city of Newark, New Jersey, and its mayor, Cory Booker.