…ail said that if the person owned a dog, and the dog died, they would not come to my funeral home,” Carolyn Whigham said. “I’m worried about my employees, worried about me. I’ve been in business since 1943. This is my name, my character. Honestly, this is my life’s work. We would never do something like this.” Whitney Houston’s mother Cissy and daughter Bobbi Kristina are said to be outraged…
mage even managed to break through and reach the front page of Reddit, but apparently was pushed off. For those who want details, but do not want to view the image, the picture shows the corpse of the 26-year-old Tamerlan Tsarnaev lying on what appears to be a morgue table. Multiple bullet wounds can be seen, as well as a large gash along the left side of his chest in the area of his rib cage. Acc…
ealer joked that he has a photo that is proof Nicolas Cage is more than just an A-list actor – he’s also a vampire who lived during the American Civil War. The eBay seller claims to have a 4” by 2.5” carte de visit photo from around 1870 of a man who looks exactly like Nicolas Cage. The seller, who has put the starting price at $1million, says the photo is 100% genuine and was taken of a man…
A bizarre never-seen-before photo shoot shows a naked, pregnant and painted in gold Anna Nicole Smith just before her tragic passing in 2007. The photo shoot was taken while Anna Nicole Smith was pregnant with her now five-year-old daughter Danielynn. In the pictures, Anna Nicole Smith’s modesty is merely covered by her arm and a thick veil of the metallic paint. The logo of the company is…
Andre Curry, a young father from Chicago, is now the subject of a police probe after a shocking photo of his daughter with her hands and feet bound was posted on Facebook. Andre Curry, 21, has generated intense internet backlash after he posted the photo in July. Last week, the shocking photo appeared on websites like TheDirty.com and The Smoking Gun. In the image, the tape holds the girl’s…
The Russian Orthodox Church has apologized for showing a photo of its leader Patriarch Kirill in which a luxury watch he was wearing was airbrushed. Patriarch Kirill’s gold Breguet watch is estimated to be worth more than $30,000 and was spotted by Russian bloggers. The watch’s reflection could be seen in the 2009 photo on the church’s website. The Patriarchate said the manipulation w…
…Tina Brown was a mooch: “Hey, I was using and she was paying. It was free.” If Tina Brown did leak the photo, it wouldn’t be the first time. She was also behind the leaked photos in 2006 of Whitney Houston’s bathroom that were sent to The Sun, which showed clearly that the singer had been cooking freebase cocaine – a.k.a., crack – in her bathroom, which is some…
naked on a bed while smoking a cigarette has sold for $23,750 The photograph was taken by Steven Meisel and was signed and annotated “ed no.1”. It was snapped up by an anonymous collector. It measured 21.5 inches by 19 inches and was originally bought by the vendor from a New York gallery. The photograph, which was taken by the same photographer who did the work for Madonna’s 1992 book Sex,…
…its story that Macaulay Culkin is hooked on heroin and highly addictive painkillers The Enquirer‘s statement also refers to Macaulay Culkin’s friend Elijah Rosello, who died in March aged 24 from a heroin overdose. In the article, the magazine alleges Macaulay Culkin and Elijah Rosello used to do drugs together – and repeats this again in today’s statement. It went on: “We…
…a model’s features, such as their shape or their skin tone. Each altered photograph was scored between one and five, with five representing a heavy retouching. Volunteers were each asked to score from 1 to 5 how similar each pair of pictures was. Prof. Hany Farid and his student, Eric Kee, found a close correlation between their computerized assessment and the human opinion, suggesting the techniq…
…f attention, so I just figured I’m going to do everything nude from now on.” Ashton Kutcher naked on Ellen show The ninth season of “Two and a Half Men” premieres on September 19….
…. “Yes, we are preparing a special package of things to send (Rice) after the Olympics to say thank you,” she added. The controversy is the latest to hit the swimmer, who won three golds at Beijing in 2008 and is the world record holder for the women’s 400m individual medley. In 2008, Stephanie Rice sparked outrage when a picture of her posing in a skin-tight police costume appeared on her F…
…ere’s some precedent for the National Enquirer’s ghoulish glimpse at Whitney Houston’s wake. The tabloid ran similar open casket shots of Elvis Presley after the King of Rock died in 1977. National Enquirer ran similar open casket shots of Elvis Presley after the King of Rock died in 1977 Just as it did with Elvis Presley, the headline loudly proclaims that it is “the last…
The decision to publish a photograph of dead Whitney Houston in her coffin on National Enquirer cover has been widely criticized as a tasteless move by the sensationalist publication. The source of the picture of Whitney Houston in an open casket is still in question, with the owners of the Whigham Funeral Home in Newark saying that it was nothing to do with them. Whitney Houston ‘s funeral…
…hich “was always on the lower level under lock and key”. She added that security personnel guarding Whitney Houston’s body, who slept in the building prior to her funeral on February 18, had not been hired by the home. Carolyn Whigham, the owner of Whitney Houston's funeral home has said that she knows who leaked the photo of the singer's body in open casket to the press…
…ut her famous derriere, Kim Kardashian’s curves look sublime in a sheer cream lace and silk set paired with leopard print stilettos, pearls and yet another fur accoutrement. Launched in February 2011, Factice Magazine is a French, fashion and online (every two months) magazine. It is just one of the many projects which Kim Kardashian has been working on of late. The always busy star has been…
Facebook has launched a new photo sharing smartphone app called Camera. The software allows users to take multiple pictures and share them at once rather than having to upload them one at a time. Camera also features a feed of friends’ photos. The launch is unexpected as the program offers users similar tools to Instagram which the social network is in the process of taking over. Both apps…
…ashian unveiled a photo promoting her new perfume True Reflection inspired by Hollywood icon Elizabeth Taylor She has made no secret of her love of Elizabeth Taylor, who died at the age of 79 in March 2011. At the end of the last year, Kim Kardashian spent $65,000 at a Christie’s auction to buy a set of three gold and jade Lorraine Schwartz bangles once owned by Elizabeth Taylor. Kim Kardash…
On another day of Dr. Conrad Murray trial, the court saw a second shocking photograph of Michael Jackson’s dead body taken before an autopsy was carried out the day after his death. Yesterday it was the second time the jury has seen a picture of dead Michael Jackson after a photograph was displayed on the opening day of the trial. Michael Jackson‘s mother, Katherine, who flew back to Los An…
…he can’t say how much he got paid – it is reportedly the second most expensive photo license ever purchased. “I drove the same route between Napa and San Francisco a couple of times a week in 2002 or 2003 but this was January when the grass is the most brilliant green here so I jumped out and took a couple of shots and then carried on my way,” said Chuck O’Rear. …
A complete set of rare vintage chromogenic prints from Marilyn Monroe’s last ever photo shoot – in which she posed topless – has emerged for sale. And they are set to fetch a pretty penny when they are auctioned next month. They were taken by photographer Bert Stern in 1962 just six weeks before Marilyn Monroe was found dead at the age of 36. Original shots taken from the session R…
…Whitney had a great time, she looked amazing. Nothing was wrong, it was just DAMN hot in that club.” But who is Raffles van Exel? Raffles van Exel is one of Hollywood’s mysteries. He was first seen in 2005 hanging around the Jackson family during Michael Jackson’s child molestation trial. After Michael Jackson went abroad, Raffles van Exel was often seen with Michael’s father, Joseph Jackson. He t…
A photograph of a woman recovering from a lung operation has gone viral after hundreds of thousands of viewers are clicking on to see Rachel, whose surname is not known, because she is ridiculously photogenic. Rachel, 28, posted a photo of herself in hospital on the “Ask Me Anything” section of Reddit. The young woman is pictured in bed in the ICU at the Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, after 60% of her l…
A photo of man bearing a striking resemblance to Jay-Z has surfaced, and if it wasn’t for the fact that it was taken in 1939, you’d swear it was the rapper himself. The image, taken by Sid Grossman, is part of the New York Public Library’s Schomburg Center’s collection. The 1939 photo was taken by Sid Grossman and is part of the New York Public Library’s Schomburg C…
mous when she was just 16 and married actor Doug Hutchison, who is 34 years her senior, in Nevada (one of the 39 U.S. states where it is legal to marry at 16 with full written parental consent) in May 2011. Courtney Stodden had never met the Lost star in person before he proposed as they had previously only communicated via the internet. …
Jose Manuel Barroso urges full tax data exchangeThe head of the European Commission has told the European Parliament he wants EU-wide exchange of income data as part of the fight against tax evasion. Jose Manuel Barroso…
Obama administration knew IRS was targeting conservative groups since June 2012Obama administration knew since June 2012 about an investigation into complaints from conservative tea party groups that they were being harassed by IRS, and the probe was…
Zahra Shahid Hussain shot dead in KarachiSenior Pakistani politician Zahra Shahid Hussain has been shot dead in the southern port city of Karachi. Zahra Shahid Hussain was the senior vice-president of Pakistan's…
Rome: Thousands rally to oppose Italy's austerity measuresThousands of protesters, led by trade unionists, have rallied in Rome against the policies of Italy’s new coalition government. Wielding red flags and placards, they urged…
Pope Francis condemns money cult in his first major speech on financial crisisIn his first major speech on the financial crisis, Pope Francis has called on world leaders to end the "cult of money" and to do more for the poor. Free market economics had…
Steven T. Miller: Acting IRS commissioner resigns over targeting conservative groups for special scrutinyActing head of the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Steven T. Miller has quit after it emerged his staff singled out conservative groups for extra scrutiny, President…
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