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Kathy Griffin talkshow details emerge

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More details about Kathy Griffin 's primetime talkshow on Bravo have emerged. Kathy will air weekly starting this spring, seeing the comedian discuss topics such as pop culture and politics. "This will be the destination to get Griffin's thoughts on everything pop culture as she rants on the week's biggest headlines and tabloid gossip," said Bravo. Kathy will also feature comedy, celebrity interviews and prerecorded segments. Each episode will be one hour long. Griffin will also appear in two new one-hour comedy specials this year. She has performed 13 previous specials for the network since 2005. Kathy will debut on Bravo in the spring.

Mark Wright Reveals TV Love Ban

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I’m A Celebrity ’s Mark Wright has banned himself from dating contestants on his new show Take Me Out: The Gossip. The former The Only Way Is Essex star begins his new role as presenter on the show and despite hooking-up with most of his former co-stars as well as flirting in the jungle this time he has banned himself from hitting on any lucky ladies. He told The Sun : "I'm single but there is no way I am dating anyone from the show. I'm working and I am too professional. It's not happening." We will see how long this lasts as Mark will be joined by gorgeous co-host Zoe Hardman. The 24-year-old was full of praise for Zoe and said: "She's really good, we get on so well - she's great." Take Me Out: The Gossip launches tonight and will see former couples return to be interviewed about how their date went and whether or not they found love. Love seems to be the last thing that will be on Mark’s mind as he admits he is incredibly nervous

Ministry of Gossip: Kanye West spins as Yeezyworldpeace

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By Matt Donnelly, Los Angeles Times January 6, 2012 Kanye West earns a living as a rap impresario and moonlights in fashion with women's apparel and sneaker design collaborations. But there's a new bullet point on his résu

Reformed Van Halen performs intimate NYC gig Must Read?Yes 23 Email Story

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Van Halen members Eddie Van Halen, right, and David Lee Roth perform at Cafe... NEW YORK — They'll be playing arenas when they tour next month, but on Thursday night, a regrouped Van Halen provided thrills in a tiny club where a VIP crowd stood elbow to elbow as the storied band played some of their greatest hits including "Jump" and "Panama." "Welcome to Occupy Van Halen, ladies and gentleman!" frontman David Lee Roth yelled just before the band launched into "You Really Got Me," the first in an approximately hour-long, high energy set. The show was at the famed Cafe Wha? in New York's West Village — a club owned by Manny Roth, the uncle of Roth. David Lee Roth noted some of the greats that played in the club — including Bob Dylan — and told the crowd, "I'm more nervous about this gig than I would ever be in the Garden," referring to Madison Square Garden. The band will so

Celebrity Big Brother: who will be in this year's house?

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Michael Madsen, former EastEnder Natalie Cassidy, and Loose Women's Denise Welch among names rumoured for C5 show Who is going to occupy the redesigned Celebrity Big Brother house? Photograph: Mick Gell Tonight marks the return of Celebrity Big Brother as the traditional January series kicks off on Channel 5 with a promising line-up. Well, a promising putative line-up, at any rate. We won't know for sure who's entering the CBB house until this evening's launch but rumour and gossip abound – allowing for plenty of speculation about who could be moving into the bungalow of dreams. The most well-known (ie American) name touted so far is Michael Madsen, of Reservoir Dogs and Kill Bill fame. A genuine celebrity who also describes himself as a poet and writer. He would certainly guarante

Ricky Martin getting married in New York City a gay marriage hoax?

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Who is Ricky Martin and why is he famous? The super hot Latino pop music singer came out of the closet and fathered twins. News on the celebrity gossip circuit is that he is finally happy and wants to settle down with his partner permanently. A Latin newspaper claimed that Ricky and his boyfriend were planning to wed in New York City in January of 2012 now that the state of New York allows gay marriage. But was the tabloid news report correct? E! Online talked with the famous humanitarian and got the real news about the celebrity couple’s plans for the New Year in 2012. Hot Latino singer Ricky Martin has it all— good looks, tons of natural talent, sex appeal, and a super hot boyfriend to complete his picture perfect gay lifestyle. He is the father of two darling twins — twin boys. Now, rumor mills are reporting he’s going to make his life complete by marrying his lover Carlos Gonzalez Abella. But is the engagement news about the gay celebrity couple a true rumor? E! Onl

Celebrity leftovers: The fascination with crumbs stars leave behind

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A couple in Cornwall are showcasing food left behind by stars. Why are some people drawn to such celebrity ephemera? It's one of the great cultural phenomena of the 21st Century - the appetite for learning about famous people's lives, no matter how banal the details. Gossip magazines and newspapers are stuffed with information about such minutiae. And for eight years, a seaside cafe in Cornwall has hosted an experiment exploring this obsession by displaying the food left behind by public figures. It may sound bizarre. But people can go to great lengths to get hold of something a celebrity has owned, or even just touched. A half-eaten banana signed by Kate Garraway fetched almost £2,000 In November 2010 John Lennon's molar tooth sold in Stockport for £19,500 ($30,276). Winston Churchill's false teeth, ashtray and cigars have also sold at auction in recent years. On the other side of the Atlantic, an eye patch that John Wayne wore in the 1969 movie