When we imagine meeting death, we all hope our time will come peacefully and with dignity in our beds surrounded by those we love. But for these famous people who have died on the toilet and met a smelly demise, that hope was dashed:   Elvis Presley Found dead on his bathroom floor on August… Read More »

Plastic surgery: it all starts so innocently in Hollywood. A sly, envious glance at the A-lister sporting the smooth forehead, lack of crow’s feet, and pillow lips that imply the use of Botox and filler, and before anyone can say, “and the Oscar for most expressionless face goes to…”, it’s a nip here and a… Read More »

The press is certainly oversaturated with celebrity-slamming stories. Gossip-hungry members of the public are eager to consume anything that indicates the demise of a silver screen god. Is an actor having an affair? Which diva had a meltdown? Who is getting fat? Which of your favorite singers is a bad mom? People want the dirty… Read More »

Whilst it might seem that some people were born for a life in the spotlight, in fact for most of the famous faces that pout out at us from the pages of glossy magazines, the road to fame has been littered with much less glamorous jobs, such as shop work, dressing up as a giant… Read More »

It’s been through several format changes, different hosts, and shuffling timeslots. But American Idol is still the biggest singing competition on television. When a young person puts their video on YouTube, there’s a good chance they’re thinking about winning American Idol. It still inspires dreams and serves as a goal for burgeoning talent around the… Read More »

Whether founding new styles, finding new religions, falling off the wagon, or climbing the ranks of political influence, celebrities are always reinventing themselves. Some settle for minor changes of haircut or clothing – perhaps a piercing here and there, maybe a tattoo. Some wear revealing dresses to the Grammys. And some even adopt an Ethiopian… Read More »