Archive for the 'Celebrity' Category

August 31 2010

Calling bullshit on this Cancer scare: Spotted this at the supermarket…”Oh, no! Miss Universe 1983 has Cancer? How awful!” But a quick scan of the actual story from the NZ Woman’s Weekly reveals that the former Dancing with the Star winner Lorraine Downes hasn’t got the big C, but that she’s doing some charity work with children with cancer and building her public profile. Talk about crying wolf!…

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August 09 2010

My Mum could knit that: This knitted Karen Walker hat was for sale in Takapuna for $181…

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Jennifer Aniston does Streisand in a photo shoot ; Chambray returns; This is Not My Life hailed; Yogi Bear Poster (no your average tag line); and it’s turtle time!…

July 19 2010


Your stars: Last Thursday’s NZ Herald forecast for Aries.

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May 12 2010


Probably not: Just in case you missed this via my Twitter account…(hat tip to Michael)

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Eric Watson
Mailbag: “Looking at the picture of Eric Watson on page 12 of the Herald on Sunday it’s easy to see why he’s in constant pain. They’ve put his spine in backwards. You’d think he could afford a better surgeon.”

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