Cassandra Rose is a freelance writer and an avid bibliophile with a B.A. from Rutgers University in English and Medieval Studies. On the rare occasion that real life isn't getting in the way, she spends her free time being snarky under the Twitter handle yrchmonger and contributing to the literary blog Bibliomantics. She currently lives in New Jersey where she was raised on a steady diet of Mel Brooks, British comedies and pop culture.
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Paul Blackthorne + Stephen Dillane as Stannis Baratheon – Celebrity Doppelgangers
Last night, March 31, was the premiere of season three of HBO's drama 'Game of Thrones' -- and it featured wannabe king Stannis Baratheon (played by Stephen Dillane) looking as much like actor Paul Blackthorne as possible. Maybe it was all that dreary lighting on Dragonstone?
The Best Celebrity Pranks Ever
April Fool's Day is today, and what better way to celebrate the day that it's totally cool to wrap a toilet in cellophane than to go through some of the best celebrity pranks throughout the ages?
Of course, by "ages," we mean anything within the new millennium.
Adam Lambert Proves His Good Taste by Citing David Bowie as His Muse + Inspiration
In an mini-essay entitled 'Beware of the Diamond Dogs,' modern glam-rocker Adam Lambert cites old-school glam-rocker David Bowie as his main musical inspiration.
If you're surprised by this, you obviously don't know much about either one of them.
StarDust: Adele Spent Thousands Indulging Her Retro Inner Child + More
- Adele spent $23K on vintage video games like Pac-Man and Space Invaders.
Scott Adsit as Pete Hornberger on ’30 Rock’ + Sam the Eagle – Celebrity Doppelgangers
Scott Adsit used to play Pete Hornberger, the executive producer of the fictional 'TGS' on Tina Fey's '30 Rock' before it sadly went off the air, but that doesn't mean we don't watch the reruns on FOX every night and laugh at lines we've heard a million times.
One such line put a thought in our heads that Pete did look an awful lot like a bald eagle. Not just any bald eagle, but the constantly gru
Jennifer Lopez’s Divalicious Demands Cost Her a Gig at the Super Bowl of Cricket
Jennifer Lopez was being considered to perform the opening ceremony of India’s Premier League cricket tournament (aka the Super Bowl version of the sometimes confusing sport of cricket) but it seems the ridiculous demands of her team sent the promoter running in the opposite direction.
Remember That Thing About Madonna Being a Billionaire? Yeah, Never Mind.
So yesterday, we passed along reports from the New York Post that Madonna was poised to enter the prestigious “too rich to function” club of billionaires. However, according to Forbes, who keeps track of such things, she's totally not on the list at all because she's still one of The Poors.
‘Harry Potter’ Actor Richard Griffiths Dead at 65
British actor Richard Griffiths, best known for his role as the magic-hating Uncle Vernon in the 'Harry Potter' series, died on Thursday, March 28 from complications following heart surgery. He was 65.
Adam Lambert Will Be Honored by GLAAD For His Promotion of Equality
Perpetually sparkling big-hearted singer Adam Lambert will be honored with this year's Davidson/Valentini Award at the GLAAD Media Awards in May.
Matt LeBlanc + ‘Battlefield 4′ Soldier – Celebrity Doppelgangers
The upcoming video game 'Battlefield 4' isn't coming out until the end of the year, but somehow actor Matt LeBlanc managed to score a cameo in the game. Or rather, whomever designed his lookalike character in the game had clearly been marathoning 'Friends.'
Everyone on the ‘Anger Management’ Set Is Glad to Be Rid of Lindsay Lohan
Lindsay Lohan has finally jetted off to Brazil to attend her boyfriend Avi Snow's concert with his band, City of Sun. But not before angering yet another crew with her antics, with this month's victims being Charlie Sheen and the cast and crew of 'Anger Management.'
On the first day of shooting (Monday, March 25), La Lohan surprised everyone by showing up early and being generally agreeable during
Demi Lovato Will Be Returning to ‘X Factor’ and the Embrace of Simon Cowell’s Moobs
It has been confirmed that former 'X Factor' judge Demi Lovato will be returning to the show for its third season, joined by creator Simon Cowell -- but not by her former panelists Britney Spears and L.A. Reid.
The fates of co-host Khloe Kardashian and her nipples are currently unknown. (Oh let's be real here. She won't be back.)