Taylor Swift and
Glee‘s
Chord Overstreet may or may not be together. “They are dating,” says a source. “It’s in the early stages so who knows, but they seem to be into each other.” [
E!]
Taylor Swift,
Jake Gyllenhaal, and
Reese Witherspoon managed to attend the same Oscars party without clawing each others’ eyes out. [
Us]
James Franco was supposed to host an after-after party at his bar in Hollywood (he owns a bar too?), but he didn’t show up. “Apparently he was really embarrassed and not in the mood to face criticism about the [Oscars],” says a source. [
E!]
Franco may have cut out early, but his grandmother partied until 2 am. [
TMZ]
Ridiculous:
Anne Hathaway and
Gwyneth Paltrow were each paid more than $500,000 each to wear jewelry at the Oscars. [
Us]
Someone notable
always gets left out of the Oscars’ “In Memoriam” montage. This year’s omissions included
Eddie Fisher,
Rue McClanahan, and
Corey Haim. [
E!]
Several stars are being pressured to give back money they were paid to perform for the family of Libyan dictator
Muammar Gaddafi. In response,
Nelly Furtado Tweeted, “In 2007, I received 1million$ from the Qaddafi clan to perform a 45 min. Show for guests at a hotel in Italy … I am going to donate the $.” [
People]
- Amber Portwood and Gary Shirley of Teen Mom shopped for “promise rings” over the weekend at Kay Jewelers for the benefit of paparazzi. [The Superficial]
- In an interview, Teen Mom star Chelsea Houska said teens, “should take birth control seriously, having a baby is really life changing, wait till you are married and have a stable career to bring a baby into the mix.” [Radar]
- Kendra Wilkinson, Kirstie Alley, Lil’ Romeo, and Wendy Williams are rumored to be on the next season of Dancing With The Stars. [TMZ]
- Glee‘s Matthew Morrison has released his first single, “Summer Rain.” Listen at the link. [People]
- Gary Winick, director of 13 Going On 30 and Letters To Juliet, died on Sunday at 49. “He was suffering from brain cancer for quite some time, and it ultimately metastasized throughout his body,” says his manager. [Us]
- Charlie Sheen‘s predictably classy response to his publicist quitting this morning: “Pussy. He’s not allowed to quit, so you’re fired.” [TMZ]
- At the Independent Spirit Awards on Saturday, Paul Rudd grabbed Eva Mendes‘ breasts in a scripted routine, so Rosario Dawson walked on stage and grabbed Rudd’s crotch. “I’m a women’s rights activist and I was getting a little tired that he was grabbing her boob onstage for half an hour,” said Dawson. “I was sitting there with my fork like, ‘If he doesn’t stop, I’m going to stab him with my fork. So I got up there and I stabbed him with my fork, and he didn’t stop, so I was like, alright, I’m going to grab his package.” She added, Women should get to cop a feel, too.” [Us]
