Thursday, February 9, 2017

Kim Kardashian's 1988 Barbie Photo Shoot Is Too Good


Kim Kardashian was thirsty even as a child, and, true to form, she's got the receipts to prove it.
The reality star dug deep into her personal archives to unearth a copy of a 1988 issue of Barbie, a magazine devoted to Ken's main squeeze. In a Snapchat shared yesterday, Kardashian revealed that the "Special California Issue" marked her first-ever magazine appearance. Sure enough, she and two other girls can be seen trying to track down celebs by poring over a star map. Ironic, no?
"You guys, my first debut was in 1988 in Barbie Magazine," she told fans as she flipped through the magazine. "Look at, what a star. Reading star maps."

Driver dies after tractor-trailer blows off bridge


A driver died on Thursday after his tractor-trailer was blown over the side of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel in Virginia. The man was spotted atop the vehicle’s cab at about 12:35 p.m. and was recovered by a Navy helicopter. He died while en route to Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, WVEC.com reports. The four lane, 23-mile span was experiencing winds in excess of 47 mph 

Mother charged with raping four-year-old boy 'after broadcasting vile sex act live on Periscope'


A mother has been charged with raping a four-year-old boy and broadcasting it live on an internet video streaming application.
India Kirksey, from West Hill, Ohio, was arrested after someone watched her recording of the incident called the authorities from more than 1,000 miles away in Texas.
Prosecutors said she had recorded herself performing a sex act with the child using the Periscope app, which she then uploaded to the internet.

Tara Palmer-Tomkinson: Santa Montefiore shares touching tribute to her sister after her death


Author Santa Montefiore shared a touching tribute to her sister Tara Palmer-Tomkinson the day after her death.
The author posted a black and white photograph of the former “It Girl” online on Thursday afternoon.
Ms Montefiore shared the image on her Twitter and Instagram pages and wrote alongside it “My darling sister. I miss you.”
Ms Palmer-Tomkinson – Ms Montefiore’s younger sister – was found dead aged 45 at her London home on Wednesday just months after revealing she had been diagnosed with a brain tumour.

‘Tara Palmer-Tomkinson gave me a Chanel ring' says Holly Willoughby as she pays tribute to ‘incredibly kind’ socialite



Holly Willoughby has paid tribute to the “incredibly kind” Tara Palmer-Tomkinson.
Willoughby opened up about her first meeting with the former “It girl” who died, aged 45, on Wednesday.
Speaking on This Morning with Palmer-Tomkinson’s friend Ivan Massow, Willoughby recalled how she once gifted her a Chanel ring.
“The first time I met her, and this sums up her childlike character, she came over when I was having dinner and said ‘you know a very good friend of mine’ and I said ‘ yes I do’ and we started chatting,” Willoughby said.

Tara Palmer-Tomkinson 'died in her sleep' and was found by a cleaner, after friends feared she was in a 'dark place'


Tara Palmer-Tomkinson, the It girl, was discovered by a cleaner after dying peacefully in her sleep, friends have been told, as they spoke of fears she was in a “dark place”.
Palmer-Tomkinson, who has died aged 45, was found at home by a distraught cleaner who set off a specially-installed panic alarm to raise the emergency services.
Friends of the star learned on Thursday that she had died in her sleep, and told of their concerns she had fallen off the wagon over the years since her much-publicised drug addiction.

‘Flip or Flop’ Star Christina El Moussa Concerns Fans With Somber Instagram Portrait (Photo)


“Flip or Flop” star Christina El Moussa seems to be having a somber Thursday — and it’s causing waves of concern among the reality TV star’s fans.
A stone-faced photo posted by El Moussa, who’s currently undergoing a divorce from her husband and “Flip or Flop” costar Tarek El Moussa, sparked mixed reactions from her followers on Thursday, with some fans complimenting the HGTV star on her beauty — and seemingly just as many expressing concern for El Moussa.

Model Ashley Graham Defends Controversial Vogue Cover


The new issue of Vogue is sparking controversy about the magazine’s so-called diversity problem and alleged airbrushing tactics.

Debra Messing says director told her ‘Your job is to get naked’ on 1995 film

Actress Debra Messing has alleged that director Alfonso Arau pressured her to perform a nude scene and made disparaging comments about her appearance during the making of the 1995 film A Walk in the Clouds.
Speaking at the Makers Conference in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, on Monday, Messing recalled that her initial excitement about shooting her first Hollywood movie — opposite rising star Keanu Reeves — was marred by several humiliating incidents.

Federal appeals court refuses to reinstate Trump travel ban

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal appeals court refused Thursday to reinstate President Donald Trump's ban on travelers from seven predominantly Muslim nations, unanimously rejecting the administration's claim of presidential authority, questioning its motives and concluding that the order was unlikely to survive legal challenges.
The three judges of the San Francisco-based 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said the argument that the ban targets Muslims raised "serious allegations" and presented "significant constitutional questions," and they agreed that courts could consider statements by Trump and his advisers about wishing to enact such a ban.

Federal appeals court refuses to reinstate Trump travel ban



Kat Von D, our favorite vegan and makeup artist extraordinaire, has just outdone herself by announcing the relaunch of her Saint and Sinner perfumes...while wearing a latex catsuit. In true Kat Von D fashion, the artist is seen posing in her Jane Doe latex catsuit holding a bottle of her very own “sinner” perfume. In her sleek, black suit with pointy, exaggerated shoulders and holding her embellished perfume, Von D looks like Catwoman’s cool older sister.