Pamela Anderson

Brian Scolaro

Lisa Lampanelli talks roasting, testicles (not together though)

​If you had the opportunity to catch Comedy Central's "Roast of David Hasselhoff" earlier this month, you know that no comedian hits harder than Lisa Lampanelli. In the course of one evening, she managed to lampoon everything from the Holocaust, Haiti, the oil spill in the Gulf and the Hoff's live ... More >>

Cool off on the Great River Road, then chow down

Monica WrightVisit Little Pint's home on Lake Pepin​This week's punishingly hot weather has us scrambling for places to cool off (or hide out) until the oppressive humidity relents. Naturally, large bodies of water are especially enticing.

Bret Michaels to bounce back at Medina Friday

1988, Los Angeles. Poison's Open Up and Say...Ahh! peaks at #2 on the American charts. By the end of the next year the band will have become one of the top five best-selling hard rock bands of the 1980s, behind Def Leppard, Bon Jovi, Gn'R and the Crüe. It don't get better than this.

Hey John McCain, who you calling a "celebrity"?

1988, Los Angeles. Poison's Open Up and Say...Ahh! peaks at #2 on the American charts. By the end of the next year the band will have become one of the top five best-selling hard rock bands of the 1980s, behind Def Leppard, Bon Jovi, Gn'R and the Crüe. It don't get better than this.

Bye-Bye

Dara departs, and leaves a memoir in her wake

5ingles

The songs we can't escape

1/25 Morning Communiqué

The songs we can't escape

On the Road

Sacha Baron Cohen's howlingly funny mockumentary goes looking for America

12/14: Morning Communique

Sacha Baron Cohen's howlingly funny mockumentary goes looking for America

Arrested on death row

Sacha Baron Cohen's howlingly funny mockumentary goes looking for America

Are you there Hollywood? It's me, Diablo

My adventures (so far) in the screenwriting trade

Don't Laugh, You're Next

Meet two men who have the stones to face death

Schlock and Awe

The media march off to war with Iraq: A TV glossary

House Party

Croquet fields and castles, Dune buggies and shark tanks: MTV's Cribs visits the estates of the new rich and famous

Breaking the Waves

Son of the Beach floats on the unlikely premise of offering a less serious Baywatch

The Boob Tube

Pamela Anderson Lee's V.I.P. stretches credibility (and costumes) to the point of bliss

Square Pegs

Connecting the X's of Hollywood Squares reveals a queer lineage

Turn Off Howard

Howard Stern's billboard controversy; local rockers censor themselves

The Sad Comedy of Really Bad Food

Howard Stern's billboard controversy; local rockers censor themselves