October 17, 2010
Jessica Simpson's camp 'disses' vets
The team behind Jessica Simpson has been accused of snubbing a group of Iraq and Afghanistan veterans after their combat fatigues were deemed too scruffy to join her on stage...
Lady Gaga inspired by Freddie Mercury
The transformation of Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta into Lady Gaga started with Freddie Mercury, according to singer Wendy Starland, who has since taken credit for "discovering" Gaga. "We had to...
Rick's Cabaret running out of names for strippers
Rick's Cabaret spokesman Lonnie Hanover says the strip club is in trouble -- it's running out of names for its strippers. "That's a problem," Hanover told The Post's Brian Niemietz...
Cowell, Seacrest get cross-dressing theater treatment
Kris Lythgoe, son of "American Idol" executive producer Nigel Lythgoe, has cast two cross-dressing "ugly sisters" named Seecrest and Cowel in his panto "Cinderella." Panto is a type of traditional...
Jonah Hill's no ladykiller
Funnyman Jonah Hill struck out with the ladies at Southside the other night. The "Get Him to the Greek" star hit the SoHo hot spot with a pack of hipster...
Jill Biden: Vice presidency means no privacy
Jill Biden, wife of Vice President Joe Biden, says privacy and romantic dinners go out the window when you become Mrs. VP. "Joe and I went to dinner, just the...
Jeremy Piven gets distracted by cocktail waitress
Jeremy Piven turned up to honor "The Social Network" screenwriter Aaron Sorkin at the Final Draft Awards Thursday night, but got distracted by a pretty cocktail waitress. At the bash...
Alice Waters: Bettle Midler picks up trash
Chez Panisse founder Alice Waters says Bette Midler isn't afraid to pick up trash. At a benefit for Edible Schoolyard NYC at Craft the other night, Waters, a champion of...
Charlotte Ronson has bash for bro's success
Charlotte Ronson is a supportive sister. Upon learning that her brother, Mark Ronson, was headlining a concert at Webster Hall the other night, the fashion designer planned a soiree for...
Penn Badgley bored with 'Gossip Girl,' not friends with castmates
Penn Badgley says he's tired of filming CW's "Gossip Girl," and he and girlfriend Blake Lively are "not friends" with co-stars Ed Westwick and Jessica Szohr. "It is what it...