Major mayhem surrounding Idol judges

  Photo: Contributed Nicki Minaj The American Idol you see when you tune in this upcoming January will look drastically different than what we’ve been accustomed to over the last few years. Jennifer Lopez is out, Steven Tyler is gone, and Randy...

Kristen Stewart affair = Virus scare

  Photo: Contributed - Universal Kristen Stewart as Snow White Hey, that headline rhymes. I’m a poet and didn’t know it. But seriously, folks, we’ve got a lot of Kristen Stewart news to cover today. We’ll get to the virus scare...

No Soup for you (at least this week)

Celebrity Soup is taking a short break this week, and will return Tuesday, August 14th.  

Why is Miley posing nude in a tub?

    Photo: Contributed - Vijat Mohindra I never pegged Miley Cyrus as the “nagging wife” type, but it appears as if that’s exactly what she’s turning out to be to fiancé Liam Hemsworth. According to the latest report from...

Paris Hilton + Chris Brown = Scary

Alternative headline: Paris Hilton + Chris Brown = Slow news day   Photo: Contributed - Paris Hilton Despite their PR people’s denunciation of the rumours that Paris Hilton and Chris Brown are hooking up, it’s hard not to believe that something is...

Robert Pattinson ditching K-Stew

  Photo: Contributed - Kevin Mazur/TCA 2012/Wireimage I swore I wasn’t going to write about the homewrecking affair that Kristen Stewart found herself in with Snow White and the Huntsman director Rupert Sanders, but it’s been a pretty slow news week...

Lindsay Lohan's got a same-sex crush

      Get in line, Lindsay. There are many men young and old who wouldn’t mind finding themselves arm in arm with Hunger Games star Jennifer Lawrence. The girl is on fire. I’m not outright suggesting Lohan’s got a girl crush,...

Emmy snubs, surprises and shockers

    Photo: Contributed - Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Pajama-clad Jimmy Kimmel and Kerry Washington Earlier this morning, Kerry Washington and Jimmy Kimmel announced the nominations for the 64th Annual Primetime Emmys. Kimmel was a last...

Rush Limbaugh thinks Batman is real

    Photo: Contributed Yesterday on his radio show, extreme right-winger (and I don’t mean like Teemu Selanne) Rush Limbaugh took to the airwaves and unleashed a rant unlike any other. Okay, that’s a lie: many of Limbaugh’s rants are...

Has Madonna resorted to stripping?

I used to be a Madonna fan. There was a time, not that long ago, that I would have gladly shelled one or two Sir Robert Bordens (doesn’t quite have the same ring as a ‘Benjamin’, does it?) to see her in concert. Now? Not so much. Especially when, at any given time during her...

Was Katie duping Tom all along?

  Photo: Contributed - Splash News Online Katie and Suri The Tom Cruise/Katie Holmes divorce has been one of the top stories over the last week, transcending the world of entertainment into the stuff worthy of hard news. Everyone seems to be trying their...

Biebs a feebs at driving, menace to LA

    Photo: Contributed - Bauer-Griffin/Pacific Coast News Justin Bieber may have mad teen heartthrob skills, but when it comes to getting behind the wheel the Biebs may require a return to Driver’s Ed. You may or may not have heard about his incident...

See a celeb in LA without being creepy

  Photo: Contributed - Mark Stone The CAA building in Century City Last week I wrote about a few places you could go if you wanted to do some stargazing in Los Angeles. I promised I’d follow it up with another column that spills the beans on what may...

Magic Mike goers get hot, deep bonus

Photo: Contributed - Warner Bros. They say behind every stripper is a real person with a story to tell. And sometimes, behind a male stripper movie is a film with a good narrative to convey.  Magic Mike is not being marketed as a film with a good story to tell; no,...

Top 10 Idols tell Kelowna where to go

    Photo: Contributed - Mark Stone Interviewing American Idol Elise Testone The American Idol Top 10 Summer Tour kicks off July 6th in Detroit, but only has one Canadian date: August 16th in Toronto. The closest the tour gets to the Okanagan is...

Lohan poses with a gun in her mouth

    Photo: Contributed - Terry Richardson Just one look at these awkward photos (one of which is posted right) from a Lindsay Lohan photo shoot for Terry Richardson, and you’re left with one serious case of the WTFs. Who came up with this...

A simple guide to celeb stalking in LA

  If you’ve got a trip to Los Angeles planned in the near future, your itinerary probably includes Disneyland or Universal Studios. Those two places are undeniably fun and exciting, but you won’t see any celebs there. Maybe you’re heading to LA to get away from this...

Hot Idol contestant hijacks Soup

  Photo: Contributed - Mark Stone I’m back from a very busy week in Hollywood, where I figure we probably spent about 30% of our time in the car. If you ever feel traffic here in the Okanagan is an issue, spend a few days in Los Angeles and your gripes are...

Canadian Exclusive: Soup does Idol

Today, Castanet took part in an American Idol press junket for the upcoming tour that begins July 6th in Detroit, Michigan. Okanagan Idol fans will have to take the drive to Seattle, where the Top 10 will be performing July 18 at Key Arena. Photo: Contributed - Mark...

Celebrity Soup goes to Hollywood

Looking for the latest edition of the Soup? Celebrity Soup is about to hit up Hollywood with some exclusive content! Stay tuned for some interesting entertainment stories from LA, including in-depth coverage of the upcoming American Idol tour, with red carpet interviews from the Idol...