Singer/songwriter Natasha Shneider, who collaborated with former Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell and rock band Queens of the Stone Age, died Tuesday of cancer.
Natasha Shneider, her husband Alain Johannes and Jack Irons had the rock band Eleven in the nineties, following Jack Irons departure from the Red Hot Chili Peppers. “Eleven” released five albums in their [...]

Thomas Beatie, the transgender man who made headlines as the so-called “pregnant man,” gave birth today to a healthy baby girl.
Thomas Beatie, who was born a woman named Tracy Lagondino, defended his decision to have a baby, saying he has a “right to have a biological child.”
Beatie had his breasts removed, grew a beard, and [...]

Ashley Dupre, the celebrity call girl of the then Gov. Spitzer, has decided to drop her lawsuit against Girls Gone Wild.
 
Ashley Dupre had filed her lawsuit against Joe Francis, the founder of Girls Gone Wild (GGW). She claimed that GGW used her name and likeness to make profits. Dupre alleged that she was tricked into [...]

Christie Brinkley has compassion, and says she forgives Diana Bianchi for the affair with her husband Peter Cook.
 
Christie Brinkley and Peter Cook’s divorce is getting really ugly, with all the details of Peter Cook’s porn addiction and the affair with then 18 year old, Diana Bianchi. But Christie Brinkley says she forgives her husbands former [...]

Rumors are flying that Charlize Theron could be pregnant by sexy boyfriend of 6 years, Stuart Townsend.
 
The latest pregnancy rumor has it that Charlize Theron is the next pregnant celebrity. But is it true?
At the red carpet premiere for “Hancock”, Charlize was asked if she was pregnant, and she refused to answer.
Was she just offended [...]

 ”Red, White & Boom!” Davenport and Rock Island’s annual July 3rd celebration of our country’s independence will go on as planned with one minor change: Davenport’s share of the festival will move onto River Drive because of the recent flooding. 
The bi-state fireworks show will launch from the riverfront as usual; however, the Davenport primary viewing [...]

A sizable furor has been raised over the last several days in light of the Texas Rangers’ widely reported pursuit of top Dominican pitching prospect Michel Inoa, which was evidently halted when agent Adam Katz informed Inoa’s many courters that the 16-year-old phenom had agreed to terms on a $4.25 million signing bonus with the [...]

It’s summertime… the temperatures are peaking and the sun is shining upon the crisp blue canvas above.  Festival season is in full swing and if you’re planning to remain within the Chicago city limits this 4th of July weekend, you are going to miss one of the biggest and best summer festivals in the midwest.
 
What [...]

William Henry Harrison,February 9, 1773 – April 4, 1841,was an American military leader, politician, and the ninth president of the United States. Harrison died of septicemia, complicated by pneumonia and jaundice, thirty-one days into his term – the briefest presidency in the history of the office. He was also the first U.S. president to die [...]

 Larry Harmon, who played Bozo the Clown for more than 50 years, died on Thursday of congestive heart failure at age 83, his spokesman said.
Harmon, a native of Ohio, died at his home in Los Angeles, his spokesman Jerry Digney said.
 
Harmon was not the original Bozo, but he portrayed the flame-haired clown in numerous appearances [...]