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A New Survey Says Beyoncé Has the Hottest Summer Body in the Music Industry
A recent iHeartRadio survey asked people who had the "hottest summer body" among people in the music industry. In the end, BEYONCÉ came out on top with 27.3% of the vote. JENNIFER LOPEZ was second with 23%.
1. Beyoncé, 27.3% of the vote
2. Jennifer Lopez, 23%
3. Gwen Stefani, 18.5%
4. Usher, 9.8%
5. Country singer Jake Owen, 9.6%
6. Miley Cyrus, 7.3%
7. Flo Rida, 3.3%
8. Lil Wayne, 1.2%
Stars Who've Dated Their Friends' Exes
A lot of celebrities have dated their friends' exes. Taylor Swift seems to be involved in a lot of these situations. She's shared ex-boyfriends with Katy Perry, Demi Lovato, Ashley Greene, Selena Gomez and Cara Delevingne.
"Game of Thrones" Author George R.R. Martin Is Obsessed with Boobs, Not Wieners
When "South Park" took on "Game of Thrones" author GEORGE R.R. MARTIN last year, they joked that he's obsessed with male genitalia. But at Comic-Con, George said, quote, "I have to deny this as a scurrilous rumor. I have nothing against weenies. Weenies are fine, but I am not obsessed with weenies. I am definitely on the boobies side of the equation . . . boobies, not weenies."
Sexy Pictures of Famous People
1. That ridiculously explicit BUTT SHOT NICKI MINAJ released to hype her new single "Anaconda" has become a pretty fun meme. Nicki doesn't seem to mind, though, because she's re-posting them on Instagram . . . along with a shot of Marge Simpson posing like her in pink thong and blue sneakers.
2. No context . . . just KATE WALSH grabbing her friend's boobs on Disney's Splash Mountain.
3. PARIS HILTON apparently broke up with that River Viiperi guy, because she was spotted on the beach making out with another man.
4. (NC-17) After all these years, PAMELA ANDERSON'S ass-crack and side-boob are still fun to look at.
5. CHRIS BROWN'S on-again, off-again girlfriend KARRUECHE TRAN fills out a bikini just right.
6. MILA KUNIS is happily pregnant.
7. Before her baby bump started to show, ZOE SALDANA posed NUDE for "Women's Health" magazine.
8. And now . . . MICKEY ROURKE'S neon green bulge.
Freddie Prinze Jr. Says Kiefer Sutherland Was Such a Jerk on "24" That He Wanted to Quit Acting
FREDDIE PRINZE JR. had a major supporting role on "24" back in 2010 . . . and he says KIEFER SUTHERLAND was such a jerk that he didn't want to act anymore. He says, quote, "It was terrible. I hated every moment of it . . . I just wanted to quit the business after that." Kiefer hasn't responded directly . . . but his rep says that Kiefer enjoyed working with Freddie, and wishes him the best.
"Fifty Shades of Grey" is the Most-Watched Trailer of the Year So Far
"Fifty Shades of Grey" had the best opening week of any trailer so far this year . . . and its first week isn't even over yet. The clip has racked up 36.4 million views on YouTube since it was released last Thursday. The previous high for the year was "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" with 31 million views.
According to a tracking firm called Zefr, it's racked up 36.4 million YouTube views since it was released last Thursday. (Including about 12.5 million views on the official site alone.)
"Bachelorette" Andi Dorfman Was Confronted by the Guy She Didn't Pick . . . For Having Sex With Him
Last night on the "Bachelorette's" live "After the Final Rose" special, the guy that ANDI DORFMAN didn't pick confronted her for sleeping with him even though she wasn't in love with him. She was totally taken by surprise, and told him it was "kinda below the belt" to make that public.
Tuesday TV Reminders:
• "Extreme Weight Loss" . . . 8:00 to 10:00 P.M. on ABC. A 347-pound woman tries to lose weight before meeting the son she gave up for adoption.
• "America's Got Talent" . . . 9:00 to 11:00 P.M. on NBC. Twelve of the Top 48 acts perform at Radio City Music Hall.
• "Face Off" . . . 9:00 to 10:00 P.M. on Syfy. The artists are tasked to recreate some over-the-top makeup for the crime bosses of the "Dick Tracy" comic strip.
• "The Wil Wheaton Project" . . . 10:00 to 10:30 P.M. on Syfy. Wil's target for this week is Comic-Con.
• The third season finale of "Celebrity Wife Swap" . . . 10:00 to 11:00 P.M. on ABC. The wife of Plaxico Burress trades places with DJ Paul's fiancée.
Tonight's Late Night Talk Shows:
• "The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon" - Vin Diesel, Aubrey Plaza, and Will.I.Am.
• "Late Night with Seth Meyers" - Maggie Gyllenhaal, and Scott Aukerman.
• "Letterman" - Chris Pratt, Rodrigo y Gabriela, and Judy Greer.
• "Jimmy Kimmel" - Daniel Radcliffe, Abigail Spencer, and Kiesza.
• "Carson Daly" - Richard Ayoade, Franz Ferdinand, and Royal Canoe. (Repeat)
• "Conan" - Steven Ho, Molly Shannon, and Mike Recine. (Repeat)
• "Craig Ferguson" - Jamie Chung.
• "Chelsea Lately" - John C. Reilly.
• "Jon Stewart" - Sara Firth.
• "The Colbert Report" - Jon Batiste & Stay Human.
"Noah" and "The Other Woman" Are Out on DVD
Here's what's new on DVD today:
• "Noah" . . . starring Russell Crowe as Noah and Jennifer Connelly as his wife. "Percy Jackson's" Logan Lerman and "Romeo & Juliet's" Douglas Booth play their sons, and Emma Watson is the only other woman on the ark.
• "The Other Woman" . . . Cameron Diaz and Leslie Mann become friends after they find out that the guy Cameron's been dating is Leslie's husband . . . and that he's been cheating on both of them with Kate Upton.
• "Cuban Fury" . . . starring "Shaun of the Dead's" Nick Frost as a guy who takes up salsa dancing to impress Rashida Jones. Ian McShane is his dance instructor.
• "Half of a Yellow Sun" . . . starring Thandie Newton and Anika Noni Rose as sisters who return home to Nigeria just before civil war breaks out in the 1960s. It also stars Chiwetel Ejiofor from "12 Years a Slave".
Here's what's new in the past week to Netflix Instant Streaming:
• "Lizzie Borden Took An Ax" . . . Christina Ricci is axe murderer Lizzie Borden.
• "The Samaritan" . . . starring Samuel L. Jackson as a reformed con artist lured back into the game after 20 years in prison.
• "Airplane vs. Volcano" is about a plane flying over a ring of active volcanoes and stars Dean Cain and Robin Givens.
New CDs from Tom Petty, Theory of a Deadman, and Eric Clapton
• The "Guardians of the Galaxy" soundtrack . . . including Blue Swede's "Hooked on a Feeling", The Runaways' "Cherry Bomb", the Jackson 5's "I Want you Back", and all of the other songs from the cassette tape cherished by Chris Pratt's character.
• The soundtrack to "Get On Up: The James Brown Story", which is in theaters Friday. Chadwick Boseman plays him in the movie, but the real James Brown is on the soundtrack, which includes a live version of "It's a Man's Man's Man's World".
• "Hypnotic Eye", Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
• "Savages", Theory of a Deadman. Their guests include Alice Cooper on the title track, and Joe Don Rooney from Rascal Flatts on "Livin' My Life Like a Country Star".
• "Stuck", the rock band Adelitas Way
• "The Voyager", Jenny Lewis. It includes "Just One of the Guys", the song that Anne Hathaway, Kristen Stewart, and "Community" minx Brie Larson dressed in drag for.
• "The Breeze: An Appreciation of J.J. Cale", Eric Clapton & Friends. His guests include John Mayer, Willie Nelson, Tom Petty, and Mark Knopfler from Dire Straits.
• "Song Reader", Beck . . . featuring Jack White, Fun, Norah Jones, Jack Black, Juanes, Loudon Wainwright the Third, and Pulp's Jarvis Cocker.
Two years ago, Beck released some music and offered it up to several musicians to interpret his compositions in their own style. This is the result of their combined efforts. Beck handles just one song himself on the album. It's called "Heaven's Ladder".
• "Lese Majesty", the second album by the experimental hip-hop group Shabazz Palaces. (You can check out their odd sound, here. Warning: There's some UNCENSORED profanity.)
Five Random Facts For Tuesday
1. Jim Carrey had the chance to play Captain Jack Sparrow in "Pirates of the Caribbean" but turned it down because it conflicted with his filming schedule for "Bruce Almighty".
2. The oldest business in the world is a hotel called Hoshi Ryokan in Japan. It was founded about 1,300 years ago . . . in 718 A.D.
3. George W. Bush and Hugh Hefner are ninth cousins, twice removed.
4. Based on the average life expectancy in the U.S., if you're 18 years old, you only have about 3,160 weekends left in your life. If you're 40, you only have 2,015 left.
5. Larry Page and Sergey Brin, the founders of Google, don't make any political contributions. The 12 Americans who are richer than them all do.
Nine Sounds You'll Probably Never Hear Again
1. A factory whistle starting or ending a shift.
2. A mechanical cash register.
3. A steam locomotive.
4. A car backfiring.
5. A dial-up modem.
6. TV static.
7. A busy signal.
8. A pager.
9. A fax machine.
(Reddit)
One in Seven People Have Called in Sick to Enjoy the Summer
14% of people admit they've faked being sick to go on a trip during the summer, or just to enjoy nice weather. That's one out of seven people. Overall, three out of four people say they're less productive at work during the summer than they are the rest of the year.
The Five Most Unflattering Summer Photos
1. Photos in your bathing suit, where you're sitting down and leaning forward, so your gut is front and center.
2. Any photo that shows off your muffin top.
3. Photos with a double chin. Which isn't really a "summer" thing, just a bad look in general.
4. Photos where you're obviously drunk.
5. A photo after you've just gotten out of the pool, and your hair is wet. It works for swimsuit models . . . but not for mere mortals, apparently.
The survey also found that the number one reason for deleting a photo is because we think we look CHUBBY in it.
OkCupid Finds Your Personality Means Absolutely Nothing For Online Dating . . . All That Matters Is How You Look
OkCupid just analyzed how much photos matter in online dating versus your profile . . . and basically, your photos are EVERYTHING. They found that the more attractive someone is, the more likely people are to say they have a great personality. And having a complete profile only makes you about 10% more desirable than just posting photos.
(OkCupid)
The U.S. Had the Most Plastic Surgeries in the World Last Year, But the Second-Fewest Junk Enlargements
The U.S. had the most plastic surgeries in the world last year . . . just under four million cosmetic surgeries. Brazil was second. But we had the second-fewest penile enlargements in the world, with just 61. Germany had 2,786.
(ISAPS)
A New App Scans a Restaurant's Wine List and Tells You Everything You Need to Know
There's a new iPhone app called Wineglass that helps you look like a wine expert. You take a photo of a restaurant's wine list . . . it identifies all the wines . . . tells you what they SHOULD cost . . . what foods they go with . . . and what kind of reviews they get. The app costs $4.99.
(CBS News)
Costco Already Has Their Halloween Stuff Out
It's July 29th and you know what that means . . . stores should be fully stocked with their back-to-school stuff. Well, Costco says, "Eff that."
A photo has surfaced from a Costco that's already stocking its HALLOWEEN stuff.
We don't know where the Costco is, but if you happen to go into a Costco and see the Halloween stuff, buy it now . . . by October they'll probably be stocking up for Valentine's Day. (Consumerist) (Here's the photo.)
A Fist Bump Passes 95% Fewer Germs Than a Handshake
One day, the handshake is going to disappear entirely and we're all going to fist bump when we meet someone or close a business deal. And we are all going to be SO COOL.
A new study in the "American Journal of Infection Control" found that a fist bump is WAY more hygienic than a handshake . . . a fist bump passes about 95% fewer germs than a handshake.
If you don't want to fist bump, you should at least HIGH FIVE instead of shaking hands. A high five passes about 50% fewer germs than a handshake. (The Wire)
Genesis Rodriguez is 27. Venezuelan minx from Will Ferrell's Spanish language comedy, "Casa de mi Padre". She also has a memorable scene in "Man on a Ledge" where she strips down to a pink bra and panties. Enjoy that here.
Josh Radnor is 40. Ted on "How I Met Your Mother".
Allison Mack is 32. Chloe on "Smallville".
Danger Mouse is 37. Gnarls Barkley genius.
Wanya Morris from Boyz II Men is 41.
Wil Wheaton is 42. Hairless Wesley Crusher on "Star Trek: The Next Generation", and hairless Gordie in "Stand By Me". He's guest starred on "Big Bang Theory" nine times . . . as himself . . . and now hosts "The Wil Wheaton Project" on the Syfy channel.
RODNEY ALLEN RIPPY! is 46. Cute kid from the Jack-in-the-Box commercials back in the '70s.
Martina McBride is 48. Delicious country minx.
Alexandra Paul is 51. "Baywatch" babe.
Patti Scialfa is 61. Mrs. Bruce Springsteen.
Tim Gunn is 61. Fashion consultant who stars in every single series ever shown on Bravo.
Geddy Lee is 61. RUSH's smug singer / bassist and FINALLY a Rock and Roll Hall of Famer.
Ken Burns is 61. He's the documentary-maker who put you to sleep with "The War", "The Civil War", "Baseball" and "Jazz" on PBS.
Marilyn Quayle is 65 and married to a genius.
ROZ KELLY! is 71 The super-sexy Pinky Tuscadero on "Happy Days".
Tony Sirico is 72. Paulie Walnuts on "The Sopranos". He actually did time in prison for a couple of stickups back in the '60s. True.
Elizabeth "Sweet Liddy" Dole is 78. Receiver of Bob Dole's Viagra-rejuvenated chonie monster.
Peter Jennings (1938 - 2005)
Countdown to Upcoming Events
• 3 days to Guardians of the Galaxy
• 9 days to Chicago Boot Camp
• 31 days to Labor Day Weekend
• 40 days to Grandparents Day
• 41 days to International Literacy Day
• 906 days left of "Hope and Change"
243 years ago . . . In 1771, the delicious after-dinner drink, AQUA TUFANIA, was banned in England. It was a poisonous concoction sold to husbands who wanted to kill their wives or enemies. MADAM TUFANIA, the French woman who invented the drink, was publicly STRANGLED.
124 years ago . . . In 1890, VINCENT VAN GOGH died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound in Auvers, France.
48 years ago . . . In 1966, BOB DYLAN was injured in a motorcycle accident near his home in Woodstock, New York. He broke several vertebrae, and suffered amnesia and mild paralysis . . . and his voice and music were never the same.
40 years ago . . . In 1974, super-sexy chubby MAMA CASS ELLIOTT of the MAMAS & PAPAS died of a heart attack . . . NOT from choking on the ham sandwich found next to her very strong bed.
Morbid Mama Cass Fun-Fact: She died in the same apartment as KEITH MOON of THE WHO . . . owned by brilliant singer-songwriter HARRY NILSSON!
33 years ago . . . In 1981, PRINCE CHARLES and LADY DIANA were married before 2,500 guests at St. Paul's Cathedral in London. The fairy-tale wedding was watched by 700 MILLION viewers around the world. Charles and Diana were divorced on August 28th, 1996.
31 years ago . . . In 1983, the arousing film "Private School", starring FABULOUS PHOEBE CATES, opened. This movie features one of the most amazing nude scenes of all time, in which nubile young actress Betsy Russell rode a galloping horse TOPLESS.
(Betsy, who is still quite the minx, went on to play Jill in the "Saw" movies, starting with Part 3.)
19 years ago . . . In 1995, "Dreaming Of You", by slain Tejano star SELENA, debuted at #1 on the charts some four months after her death.
18 years ago . . . In 1996, 35-year-old CARL LEWIS shocked the world by taking the Gold medal in the long jump at the Atlanta Olympics. It was his NINTH Gold, and it made him one of only two athletes ever to win the same event at four straight Olympic Games.
14 years ago . . . In 2000, BRAD PITT married JENNIFER ANISTON. Today would have been their 14th anniversary.
(Their divorce was finalized in October of 2005. Angelina Jolie gave birth to Brad's daughter Shiloh in May of 2006. Read into that what you will.)
Eight years ago . . . In 2006, PAMELA ANDERSON married KID ROCK. They divorced four months later.
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