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13 Stars With Major Tax Issues

Evann Gastaldo — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 10:49:40 CDT

You'd think, with all their fame, fortune, and presumed ability to hire a legion of accountants, celebrities would be able to stay on top of their taxes. But these 13 stars, rounded up by Fox News , prove that's not always the case: Lionel Richie : Reportedly owes the federal government $1....

Howard Stern May Judge America's Got Talent

John Johnson — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 18:20:53 CST

Here we go again with the Howard-Stern-as-celebrity-judge rumors. This time, he's supposedly in talks with NBC to join America's Got Talent as a judge alongside Howie Mandel and Sharon Osbourne, report the Wrap and the Wall Street Journal . Both cite anonymous insiders. Stern would replace Piers Morgan, who announced this...

Ozzy: Hard Wired to Party Hard?

Mary Papenfuss — Thu, 04 Nov 2010 03:23:30 CDT

Was always-crazed heavy metal rocker Ozzy Osbourne biologically destined to party really, really hard? Scientists think it's a possibility after finding several intriguing mutations when mapping the Oz's genes. Several of the variations "we've never seen before," said geneticist Nathaniel Pearson, and they include some that may have made it...

Sharon Osbourne Wants to Sell Boobs on eBay

Evann Gastaldo — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 08:42:21 CST

Sharon Osbourne discusses her children, her marriage, and her new novel with new! magazine, but most importantly, she discusses her boobs. “I wish I’d never had my breasts done the last time,” she says of her cosmetic surgery. “They’ve put these bloody great bags in that are too f-ing round—...

Blago Will Vie for Celebrity Apprentice Title

Harry Kimball — Mon, 04 Jan 2010 11:18:31 CST

Rod Blagojevich will join some adequately B-list company on the new season of Celebrity Apprentice , which premiers in March. Also appearing on the Trump spectacular: Darryl Strawberry, Bret Michaels, Sinbad, Cyndi Lauper, Sharon Osbourne, and Selita Ebanks, among others. James Poniewozik is excited, he writes in Time . The Blago-Trump faceoff...

Please, Osbournes, Go Away

John Johnson — Wed, 01 Apr 2009 16:36:48 CDT

Ozzy and his brood returned to TV last night with the debut of Osbournes: Reloaded , their version of a crude variety show on Fox. As far as critics are concerned, it can't be canceled quickly enough. Tom Shales, Washington Post : This "revolting debacle" should be "the first TV show ever...

Kelly Osbourne Checks into Rehab

Kevin Spak — Fri, 23 Jan 2009 14:33:32 CST

Kelly Osbourne has checked into rehab, People reports. The 24-year-old signed up for a 30-day stay in an unnamed LA center, her family confirms. “Yeah, Kelly’s in rehab,” said mom Sharon. “What else can we say? She knew it was the right thing to do at this point, and we’re...

Osbournes Set for Variety Show

Elizabeth Wolff — Mon, 07 Jul 2008 11:17:56 CDT

Fox has given the go-ahead for six episodes of a 1-hour variety show hosted by Ozzy Osbourne, Sharon Osbourne, and kids Jack and Kelly. Execs hope the untitled musical and comedy hybrid will be a throwback to 1970s shows like The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour and Donny and Marie,...

Buyers Rock Out at Ozzy Auction

Mary Papenfuss — Sun, 02 Dec 2007 08:30:00 CST

No one spotted a headless chicken, but avid heavy metal fans did scoop up a bat jacket ($3,300) and skull sneakers ($2,625) at an auction of bizarro goodies from one-time Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osborne. "We had Ozzy fans bidding against sophisticated fine art buyers, which you don't...