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The Marc Jacobs perfume ad starring Dakota Fanning holding the flower-shaped bottle between her legs is banned from the U.K. for being a sexually suggestive image of a minor. [OTRC]
After being the leader of one the best football programs in the country for 46 years, Penn State coach Joe Paterno is fired for covering up his former assistant coach's child sex abuse scandal. [TMZ]
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A peacock at the Central Park Zoo hopped the fence and perched on Fifth Avenue yesterday before returning home this morning. [NYP]
Casey Anthony is hiding out in Ohio. She was spotted shopping at Old Navy. [TMZ] More»

The CFDA honors the cream of the crop in fashion design once a year at their annual Fashion Awards. Among the pool of fiercely talented nominees are Sammy Kim and Wayne Fitzell of 3.1 Phillip Lim for Best Menswear. The guys sat down with us to talk about dressing Darren Aronofsky, their secret project in Palm Springs and more. More»

"'The more the better' has always been my motto," Elizabeth Taylor once said. With a 69-carat Cartier diamond bearing her name, two Best Actress Academy Awards, and eight marriages, Taylor was the last of the classic film stars of early Hollywood--and she certainly lived to the fullest. More»

What a day in fashion! John Galliano gets the axe for his anti-Semitic tirade, Charlie Sheen shirts will explode, Blake Lively thinks attending Chanel shows is "tacky", Paris Fashion Week begins, Alexander Wang gets web-savvy, Milan is remembered and much more! More»

As anyone who watched last night's dress rehearsal for the Oscars can tell you, they still have a lot of work to do before the actual event. However, with over a month remaining before curtain time, we remain confident that with some new sketches, new scripts and plenty of practice—wait, that was the actual show? More»

Just winning should be the hard part. But from the looks of these photos, some actors and actresses struggle with the post-award photo call. It's a moment that requires class, elegance, and reverence to your industry and there are some things that should clearly be avoided. Below is a guide on how not to pose with the Academy Award. More»

As we all know, this Sunday marks the 83rd Annual Academy Awards, or as it's known to advertising executives, the Gay Superbowl. Ostensibly the crown jewel of the Hollywood awards season, the Oscars honor excellence in film, bestowing accolades on only the most important, revered and timeless movies, and Shakespeare In Love. And while the laundry list of Oscar mistakes is already a sizable one (hey, Al Pacino, can I get a "HOO-AH?"), there's no reason why the incestuous, petulant, self-important Academy can't etch a few more clunkers for us to mock for all time. More»

With the Oscars less than two weeks away, two new graffiti pieces believed to be the handiwork of Banksy pop up in L.A. this week. How serendipitous that one featuring a crayon-shooting boy just happened to be discovered by Lauren Conrad who must have been taking a breather from the daily duties of her grueling fashion design career and writing her next great novel. Perhaps the elusive street artist is trying to generate some hype around his nod from the Academy. If these are actually the works of Banksy, that is. More»

People are really bugging me today in media land. Fox News is still making stuff up, obvi, but now grown rich men that are trying to be hip online media publishers are all like: More»

Greed is good! Greed is back! After 23 years, the sequel to every stockbroker's favorite film, "Wall Street 2: Money Never Sleeps" had it's New York premiere Monday night at the Ziegfield Theatre. More»