Two Aging Playboys in Trouble

Some men and women think of Gene Simmons and Hugh Hefner as the ultimate playboys. After all, Simmons has been a rock star for almost 40 years. By his own admission, Simmons believes he has slept with almost 5,000 women in his lifetime. Despite that fact, he has been with his partner, Shannon Tweed, such as it is, for the past 28 years. Although the two never married, they had two children together and seem to live in a harmonious if not exactly monogamous state. But, that may not be the case anymore. Simmons and Tweed have often bickered about … Continue reading

In Memoriam 2011 – Part 2

Yesterday, I covered those that died in the months of January and February 2011. Unfortunately many more well known names would die in March and April. March 2011 Hip hop lost Nate Dogg on March 5. The rapper, who worked with Dr. Dre, Warren G, Tupac, and Snoop Dog, had suffered two strokes, which eventually caused his death at age 41. The ultimate movie icon Elizabeth Taylor passed away on March 23 at age 79. The screen beauty grew from child star into silver screen beauty, but was also known for her off screen antics, including her eight marriages. The … Continue reading

Jesse James and Kat Von D Split, Gene Simmons Proposes

Jesse James gushed about his romance with tattoo artist Kat Von D. She was the one for him. She made him feel like no other woman ever had, was his best friend and the year he split from wife Sandra Bullock was actually the best year of his life because of this “amazing woman.” Von D responded in kind. She said “There is no one else for me. He’s the one.” James claimed Von D was “so kind and loving and committed to making the world a better place every day.” I mean, he declared his for her was “beyond … Continue reading

Celebrity Train Wrecks We Just Can’t Turn Away From: Doug Hutchinson

If you’ve read any of my blogs, you know I love a good celebrity train wreck. Yet, at the same time, I remain mostly an optimist. Yes, I am begrudgingly happy Britney Spears seems to be back on track. Begrudgingly because I honestly don’t think the poor thing has had a good single since “Oops!…I Did It Again.” Yes, I am begrudgingly hoping for a miracle in that Lindsay Lohan can get her act together. Begrudgingly because I’ve never actually seen one of her movies and as annoying as she is at this moment, from what I’ve heard, she was … Continue reading