[Breakfast: Strawberry-Banana and Yogurt Smoothie] I won't wait in line for more than 10 minutes for a cupcake. I just won't...or maybe I would if I found a cupcake that was worthy. I had high hopes for Vanilla Bakeshop in...[More]
Click Photo to Enlarge Whenever I meet a costume designer or stylist I always ask them what their favorite stores are. I was turned onto Petro Zillia by the costume designer of The Hottie and The Nottie, Christopher Lawrence. He...[More]
Click Photos to Enlarge 1. DEMI: "Yes, I'm hot and he's hot." ASHTON: "I'll always be hotter than she is because I'm younger and a guy." 2. DEMI: "He's all mine ladies and gents!! ALL MINE!!!!! ASHTON: "Damn, Demi...[More]
[Breakfast: Brioche from Breadbar and chamomile tea.] I dragged DK into Barneys New York yesterday because I had to return something. It was also a good excuse to brunch at Barneys Greengrass. I switched it up this time and had...[More]
[Breakfast: Odwalla Mango Tango Smoothie] Click Photo to Enlarge Yeah, I didn't have time to post much yesterday because I ended up being out all day. Sorry, guys! I'll blame it on Rachael who wined and dined me during my...[More]
Click Photos to Enlarge Congrats Julia Roberts and Danny Moder! You gave birth and named your third child a totally normal name, Henry Daniel Moder. Phinn and Hazel are soo going to be jealous of their younger brother. P.S....[More]
Click Photo to Enlarge LIPSTICK: Honey Moon by MAC *limited edition (the perfect nude that doesn't make you look like a corpse) LIP BALM: Burt's Bees (it works and is natural) EYE SHADOW: Claire De Lune by MAC *limited edition...[More]
Click Photo to Enlarge I would really rather make fun of Paris Hilton than give her props. Actually, writing this is really annoying me but the girl does have some brains. No, I'm not talking about how she's acted during...[More]
[Breakfast: 1/2 organic fuji apple, fage yogurt, tropical granola. Green tea.] Click Photos to Enlarge A source of mine witnessed Hilary Swank fussing so much over boyfriend John Campisi during a beauty appointment that you would have thought the Oscar...[More]
Click Photo to Enlarge Rumer Willis looks great here. She reminds me of a young Elizabeth Taylor from the neck up trying to dress like a modern day version of Audrey Hepburn. It helps that she has a charge card...[More]
[Breakfast: yogurt, oats and pineapple. chai soy latte] Which troubled starlet has been let go by her high-powered agency or fired the agency herself depending on who you talk to?...[More]
[Breakfast: 1/2 Eggs Benedict, strawberry/banana smoothie and chamomile tea] Click Photo to Enlarge Hey, guys. I'm on vacation for a week in Hawaii. Yes, I finally got my own tropical vacation. I'm not sure how much I'll be posting. I...[More]
Click Photos to Enlarge I saw Brooke Burke yesterday with her adorable baby Rain having tea or coffee with a friend at Caffe Luxxe on Montana. She was very natural looking and didn't look plastic at all. (Her ex-husband...[More]
Click Photos to Enlarge Johnny Grant (The unofficial mayor of Hollywood & Roosevelt Hotel penthouse resident) via LAT on Lindsay Lohan's recent incident: "Maybe these young people should have a talk with Drew Barrymore. She was very public with...[More]
Click Photo to Enlarge Damn, I could've witnessed Lindsay's downward spiral on Sunday night. I was invited to a party in a hotel room at The Roosevelt, but didn't go because I wasn't feeling well. Just before the above paparazzi...[More]
Click Photos to Enlarge I'm a fan of Color Me Mine--it's a good place for a date with your friend/s. If they served tea then everyone you know would be having baby showers there. I'd take painting a pot...[More]
Click Photo to Enlarge Splash News allegedly has the first image of Lindsay Lohan at Promises in Malibu and TMZ is reporting that LL was driven to the rehab center on Monday by her lawyer, Blair Berk . I guess...[More]
[Breakfast: Mini-muffins from Breadbar. Soy chai latte from Cafe Luxxe] Click Photos to Enlarge Memorial Day Weekend is a nice time for celebrating with ones friends and family. How sad is it that poor Mischa Barton was shopping at Ralphs...[More]
Click Photo to Enlarge A source close to Paris Hilton has told me not to believe the reports that Paris' jail time has been shortened. Actually, they said not to believe anything. Paris is still currenlty set to serve 45...[More]
[Breakfast: Fage yogurt w/ oats and mango. Green tea.] Click Photo to Enlarge I haven't written about Kimberly Stewart in a long time because there's nothing new to say about her. She doesn't do anything for a living that I...[More]
Do any of you remember when I got the worst food poisoning in my life? I got it at Hugo's in West Hollywood. You can read about it here and here. My stomach was messed up for months after that....[More]
Click Photo to Enlarge Get ready. Kate Moss' uber popular Topshop collection will hit Barneys tomorrow. If you don't want to get trampled or ignored at the store, you can shop online at Barneys.com. The full line will also allegedly...[More]
Click Photos to Enlarge Morning sucks and you're probably feeling annoyed right now, but now you have something to laugh your head off at for the rest of the day. Paris Hilton thinks that she deserves a goverment pardon...[More]
Click Photos to Enlarge By now it's clear that Britney is serious about wearing dresses daily. She even has theme dresses like the pink one on the far left. I assume that her cousin took one of Brit's leftover...[More]
Click Photos to Enlarge I had just seen the above candids of Alicia Silverstone last week and was wondering when I would have another Alicia Silverstone sighting. Well, it took a few days. DK and I were looking for...[More]
[Breakfast: 1 small banana w/ peanut butter. Green tea.] Click Photos to Enlarge OMG, this is so funny! Nicole Richie wore this McQ by Alexander McQueen outfit in Beverly Hills on April 24. Guess who wore it in Beverly Hills...[More]
MAKEUP: MAC Limited Edition Eyeliner in Mint & Olive -- get this fast it's sold out everywhere except online. MOVIE: Hot Fuzz -- I didn't want to see this movie from the trailer, but Shaun of the Dead was...[More]
Click Photos to Enlarge Stylish hipsters like Ashley Olsen, Kate Moss, and magazine editor (father to Lila Grace) Jefferson Hack shop at James Pearse--the store known for its incredibly soft cotton shirts. I own two dresses by James Pearse...[More]
Click Photo to Enlarge The other day, I was at the Writer's Bar at L'Ermitage Hotel in Beverly Hills and Rose McGowen was sitting a few feet away from me. That's a great hotel for star sightings. Anyway, Rose is...[More]
Click Photo to Enlarge The stripe trend is still going strong. Lindsay, Kimberly-Blah-Stewart, and Mena Suvari all look cute and happy in their mini-striped clothing, but Gwyneth should trade her dumpy stripe shirt in for one that's more flattering....[More]
Click Photos to Enlarge The paparazzi should know by now that to get Jessica Alba to smile they have to give her a lollipop. Duh, duh DUH!!! Though I don't understand why Jessica would go to The Ivy for...[More]
Click Photo to Enlarge Kate Moss was back to her super-stylish self wearing a hippie chic dress the other day. Last week she wore a long-sleeved T-shirt dress (above) while shopping in Malibu. Loved her signature belt, but hated the...[More]
Click Photos to Enlarge Mischa Barton is waiting for her car gas guzzler in front of Toast. She doesn't understand why it's taking the valet so long to deal with her flat tire. Cigarette Girl* is like, "Duh, Misch....[More]
[Breakfast: leftover eggs benedict. Tropical green tea.] Click Photos to Enlarge I finally had another Jessica Biel sighting while I was dining at Rustic Canyon Friday night with DK. Again, I was shocked at how much prettier Jessica is in...[More]
Click Photo to Enlarge There are some stories that I find so distasteful or believe to be such ridiculous lies that I don't blog about them. I know you're shocked to hear that from a gossip blogger. WTF? I really...[More]
Click Photo to Enlarge I don't know why Elisha Cuthbert hangs out with Paris Hilton. She totally dissed Paris on that behind the scenes show on MTV for House of Wax. Remember how she said Paris was always late and...[More]
[Breakfast; half of an egg white frittata with sundried tomatoes, basil and parmesan cheese.] Click Photos to Enlarge I've decided to celebrate the fugly dresses from this year's Vanity Fair Oscar Party. After all, they could start new trends--you never...[More]
[Breakfast: oatmeal with soy milk and raspberries] Click Photos to Enlarge I think that Nicole and Victoria would make a cute couple now that Vic's hair is almost identical to Nic's. I know that Katie would totally get jealous, but...[More]
Click Photos to Enlarge Oh my pretty 'Ana' and Not 'Ana' starlets, Portia Di Rossi and Gretchen Mol. Well, Gretchen was pretty when she had blonde hair. At least she traded her stick-figure body in for a vuluptuos one....[More]
Click Photo to Enlarge Now TMZ is reporting that Britney may have post-partum depression or even bipolar disorder-- sounds like she should be in a mental institute instead of rehab, but that would be tres unglamorous. Brit is even allegedly...[More]
[Breakfast: Ess-a-Bagel everything bagel with vegetable tofu cream cheese] Click Photos to Enlarge Leggings with sweatshirts or shirts are the new Juicy Couture track suits: Just because they're trendy, doesn't mean that you should wear them. I know that LL...[More]
[Breakfast: vanilla yogurt with cereal] Click Photo to Enlarge Fed-Ex is a busy man--which consists of being a stoner and doing nothing. So he should push for full-custody of Sean Preston and Jayden James while Brit's at her lowest point...[More]
Click Photo to Enlarge Hilary Duff went shopping the other day in Beverly Hills. I hope she doesn't have any ugly Louis Vuitton luggage in her shopping bag. I do like her rock n' roll purse, but don't you think...[More]
[Breakfast: half English muffin with butter and strawberry jam. Chai with milk.] Click Photo to Enlarge OK. I've thought long and hard about Britney's 'situation' on my flight from LA to NYC. The best way to get Britney to stay...[More]
Click Photos to Enlarge Jennifer Beals looks way hotter than Posh. You know that the women behind Posh at The Ivy are thinking the same thing. Related Entries: Keeping up with the Beckhams Posh Loves Bows In the Cut...[More]
[Breakfast: a biscuit with butter and strawberry jam, slice of cantaloupe, and green tea.] Click Photos to Enlarge This is for all of you Valentine's Day haters out there. How sad is it that Jessica bought John peach roses for...[More]
Click Photos to Enlarge Marilyn Monroe was the Hollywood icon that most inspired The Hottie and the Nottie's costume designer Christopher Lawrence for Paris Hilton's costumes. Brigitte Bardot was a lesser one. Christopher wanted everything that Cristabel (Paris) wore...[More]
Click Photos to Enlarge To set the record straight, Paris is with her The Hottie and the Nottie co-star Joel David Moore in the first and second picture. Also seen in the second picture on the left is co-producer...[More]
A reader writes: "I'm writing in reguards to your amateur gossiping website and it's hateful tones towards Rachel(and Ryan). I'm not quite sure why you've decided to target Rachel in such a rude manner, jealousy maybe, but she is...[More]
Click Photos to Enlarge Thank God that Britney Spears isn't going to become 'Ana' anytime soon. On a recent jaunt to Ralphs she dropped her receipt and US Magazine just happened to get hold of it (or something like...[More]
Click Photo to Enlarge ---It sucks to be Brandy Norwood right now. Her accident that resulted in a fatality last month was kept under wraps for a few weeks, but now that it’s become public, the California Highway Patrol and...[More]
Click Photos to Enlarge You always see pictures of stars on film sets in Ugg boots and North Face puffy coats, but how often are stars papped in luxurious chenille blankets in an array of colors? Paris' blankies on...[More]
Click Photos to Enlarge All Reese had to do to become a smoking hot mama was divorce her husband, Ryan Phillipe. If only other things in life were so simple. Here's Reese at the SAG Awards looking like the...[More]
Click Photos to Enlarge Poor Lindsay and Nicole. The whole world is waiting with baited breath to see when they'll be caught wasted again. Nicole has tried to clean up her image by going Bergdorf Blonde and dressing like...[More]
[Breakfast: Baked Lays with sour cream and onion dip] Click Photos to Enlarge The SAG Awards are always so boring. I watched them for 15 minutes last night before falling asleep. The only good thing that can be said about...[More]
Click Photo to Enlarge Everyone is assuming that Lindsay Lohan is going to rehab to get help. Given that she's allowed to work during the day and only has to spend the night at Wonderland--that's highly doubtful. Her current film's...[More]
Click Photos to Enlarge “Do you think they’re filming Ugly Betty?” one homeless guy said to another as they walked past the Venice set of The Hottie and the Nottie. (Ugly Betty had been filming at the Santa Monica...[More]
Click Photo to Enlarge --Keith Urban and Miss USA, Tara Conner, have both checked out of rehab. Good, now the media can put 100% of their focus on Lindsay Lohan’s rehabilitation at Wonderland. She’s a million times more interesting. I...[More]
Click Photo to Enlarge Watch out Britney, Paris, and Kim Kardasian! There's a new BFF in town which the paparazzi will flock to in lieu of your tired assess. Katie Holmes isn't going to break up with her Transatlantic BFF,...[More]
Click Photos to Enlarge Today marks the 5th Anniversay of Guantanamo Bay. Guantanamo Bay is known as a US base/prison/ torture chamber in Cuba. "On January 11, 2002, the first 20 detainees in the “war on terror” arrived, hooded...[More]
[Breakfast: Green tea and half of a peanut butter and chocolate cupcake] Click Photo to Enlarge Posh, Becks, and their children (their names don't matter yet) are finally moving to Lalaland. Now we'll get more paparazzi pictures of Katie Holmes...[More]
Click Photos to Enlarge I keep on seeing paparazzi shots of Paris Hilton on various blogs (even Perez Hilton’s) that show her supposedly on set of The Hottie and The Nottie or coming from acting class. The pictures of her...[More]
Click Photo to Enlarge I don't know how Jessica manages to look like she just threw on some clothes that were on her bedroom floor that magically turned into a stylish-without-trying- too-hard outfit. Actually, I do know. She has a...[More]
[Breakfast: a pumpkin chocolate chip muffin and green tea] Click Photo to Enlarge Can't MK and Ashley Olsen commit to anything? At least Ashley waited a few weeks before going blonde again. I was beginning to like her as a...[More]
Click Photos to Enlarge Kitson is one of those stores that I go in and never find anything I like. I really don't get the hype, because it just seems like another overpriced store to me. (I feel the...[More]
I'll admit that I occassionally get sucked into the reality pitt of MTV. I didn't watch all of The Hills, but the episodes I caught were pretty boring. I don't know how L.C. got her own show considering how...[More]
**Pictures removed at owner's request** Kate Hudson enjoyed shopping at Malibu Shaman despite the pesky paparazzi. Wow, she shops like me when I go there. 1. look through books to find some piece of wisdom (that I forget about in...[More]
Click Photos to Enlarge Hmm...I know that the coolest thing to do when everyone else is dying their hair brown is to do the polar opposite and dye your hair platinum blonde. However, if you don't have the coloring...[More]
Click Photo to Enlarge I don't know who told Britney that a bra and dead bird necklace were appropriate club attire. I mean, even Paris Hilton wouldn't wear that. (OK, she would at the Playboy Mansion.) Brit's dressing like a...[More]
Click Photos to Enlarge I had a really hard time trying to figure out what age Ashley Olsen most emulates. Like her crocodile tote should be worn by women over 50, the same goes for her fur wrap. Her...[More]
The 64th Annual Golden Globe Awards will air live on NBC on Monday, Jan. 15. Nominees in the major categories include: TV DRAMA SERIES • Big Love • Grey's Anatomy • Heroes • Lost • 24 TV DRAMA SERIES ACTRESS...[More]
Click Photos to Enlarge Pre-DUI, Nicole Richie enjoyed hiking with a friend and shopping on Sunday. Doesn't she look hungover on that hike? Like most famous people in the entertainment industry who receive DUI's, Nicole has not apologized for...[More]
Click Photos to Enlarge "Frumpy" Katie Holmes, "I'm-not-short" Tom Cruise, and "Mannequin" Victoria Beckham all dined at Cut in Beverly Hills last night. Could there possibly be more boring dining companions? Why, yes. JLo and Marc Anthony were there...[More]
Saturday Night Live’s Amy Poehler recited her first or maybe second (see above) vagina monologue on the show this past week: Speaking of Britney Spears, I’d just like to take a minute to address this latest trend: flashing your...[More]
Click Photos to Enlarge Nicole has been phtotographed a lot wearing bracelets. Luckily, I found out by accident via In Style where to get a bracelet she was wearing in the past week. The great thing about this Janna...[More]
Click Photo to Enlarge Hmm...I wonder why Nicole Richie is such a fan of Marc Jacobs' hipster Santa? She's visited him at least twice this week. He does look like the grungy kind of guy that she likes to date....[More]
Click Photos to Enlarge Victoria Beckham doesn't have any friends in LA. If she did, they would have told her that house hunting in a high class hooker outfit might scare animals and small children. They would have also...[More]
Click Photos to Enlarge Since I am out of town on Friday and probably won't be posting, I decided to have Fashion Thursday this week. We're starting it off with my blog's favorite color: Tiffany's blue. Halle Berry has...[More]
Jessica's current favorite bag: Louis Vuitton Speedy 25 Click Photos to Enlarge I always though that Jessica Simpson was the real Louis Vuitton lover. After all, she did say, "Is that weird, taking my Louis Vuitton camping?" Um, yeah. It...[More]
[Breakfast: pumpkin pie and vanilla tea] Click Photos to Enlarge J-Lo looked stunning and age appropriate in Albert Ferretti at a benefit dinner for Los Angeles Free Clinic. (BTW: If you don't have health insurance, that's one of the best...[More]
Click Photos to Enlarge It seems like Hilary Duff and Joel Madden's breakup is now official since People is reporting it. Yeah, once news hits People, I assume it's true. The breakup was allegedly instigated by Hilary and happened...[More]
Click Photos to Enlarge BritPari are still hanging out--no surprise. What is shocking is that Paris let poor Brit walk out of the house looking soo...I don't know...color-blind Grandma-ish? ( BTW: She wet to Hyde looking like that. )...[More]
Click Photos to Enlarge Nicole Richie and Rachel Zoe deserve each other. Obviously, the lack of protein and carbs in their diets is affecting their judgment. Yesterday, Rachel made a statement that considering her success, seemed ludicrous. It's not...[More]
Click Photo to Enlarge I was walking with DK in Venice recently and saw Fiona Apple walking toward us. I nudged him, “That’s Fiona Apple!” “No, I don’t thinks so,” DK said. “Who else would be wearing sunglasses when it...[More]
TMZ reports that Paris' publicist said the following quote to downplay an alleged catfight between Paris and Lindsay on Saturday night. "What I've observed is that we have three extraordinarily powerful women who generate a tremendous amount of attention,...[More]
Click Photos to Enlarge Hmm..not only are Paris and Britney new BFF, but they are *gag* coordinating their outfits. How sad is that? Obviously, Paris is in control of their costumes. The two think it's appropriate to traipse around...[More]
Click Photos to Enlarge Shooting Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer must be taking a lot out of Jess. She managed to throw together some cute outfits for shopping in Beverly Hills and house hunting with Cash, respectivley,...[More]
Best Wig, Chest and Backside: Beyonce Best Couple: Gwen and Gavin Best Living Doll: Katherine McPhee Click Photos to Enlarge Best MILF: Sharon Stone Best Fake Breasts: Nicole Richie >Click Photos to Enlarge...[More]
Click Photos to Enlarge I'm starting to think that I should wear a wig. It's so convenient, and I could have a different one for every mood, occasion and season. I'm a little confused about quality wigs. All of...[More]
Click Photos to Enlarge Did you guys see Ashlee being interviewed by Ryan Seacrest on the red carpet before the American Music Awards? OMG, she looked so wasted. It could have been a mixture of alcohol and coke, but...[More]
[Breakfast: a chocolate chip pumpkin muffin] Click Photos to Enlarge Love is in the air (or in the drinks) at Paradise Cove Cafe in Malibu. Jessica Simpson and John Mayer were staring into each other's eyes while sneaking bites of...[More]
Click Photos to Enlarge OMG, finally! It appears that these rumors could have been true. I even said here that we'd know that Nicole Richie was serious about getting better when she dropped her stylist/buddy Rachel Zoe. It also makes...[More]
Click Photos to Enlarge Pamela Anderson couldn't make one of her Baywatch DVD appearances, so her wax figure stand-in was happy to help out. Related Entries: Quote of the Month Fashion Friday: Jumpsuits Summer in Malibu Fashionista du Jour...[More]
Click Photos to Enlarge N icle I sn't C ounting O n L iving E ons Just long enough to go shopping at Barneys, not eat lunch with her mom at the Ivy, wear fur, and see the Victoria's...[More]
Click Photos to Enlarge I get tired of doing celebrity ‘Ana Alerts’ so I thought I’d throw a reality star into the mix. America’s Next Top Model – Cycle 7 kind of sucks considering some of my favorites were...[More]
[Breakfast: 1/2 of a Fuji apple] Click Photos to Enlarge This is the perfect outfit to fight the bloat, if you already have a flat stomach. It's pretty boring, but Cindy Crawford would look good in rags. I'm mainly in...[More]
[Breakfast: 1/2 pumpkin pancake with maple syrup and Greek yogurt] Click Photo to Enlarge The Hilton sisters aren't just shopping--that's so boring cuz they do that everyday--but being papped. I know that's boring too, because it happens like every second....[More]
Click Photo to Enlarge Ginnifer Goodwin is pretty, has a good body, and put together this stylish outfit for the P.S. Arts Express Yourself event last Sunday in Santa Monica. So why is she dating Katie Holmes' dorky ex, Chris...[More]
Click Photos to Enlarge I love Kate Hudson's scarf necklace--so cute. I guess the key to looking extra hot when you're famous is surrounding yourself with unattractive people. WTF is the woman behind Kate (above right) wearing? She looks...[More]
[Brakfast: 1/2 pumpkin pancake with maple syrup and green tea] Those of you who have been reading BAT for a long time know that I'm obsessed with pumpkin. I've already tried Urth's pumpkin pie this year (pretty good) and Real...[More]
1. I was in Nordstroms the other day and couldn’t help wondering, when did 7 and 9 become sizes to choose from? 2. How come Europeans smoke at the gas station? Are they really nuts or are we needlessly paranoid?...[More]
Click Photo to Enlarge Scientology has come through again (or not) for Tom Cruise . Despite all of his critics, as usual, money and power reign supreme in Hollywood. Now Tom and his producing partner, Paula Wagner, will run a...[More]
Click Photos to Enlarge Remember when Travis Barker made the point on his My Space rant about Shanna Moakler that she only sleeps and gets her nails done? Well, the getting her nails done part has rubbed off on...[More]
Click Photos to Enlarge Gwen Stefani, Kingston and some relatives spent time at the Huntington Gardens in Pasadena the other day. I went there for the first time this year, but found that it was way too crowded on...[More]
TMZ reports that an E! Entertainment producer and cameraman allegedly trespassed on Brad Pitt's Los Feliz property after unchaining a fence. The E! employees allegedly started filming the exterior of the craftsman house. Some of the construction crew noticed...[More]
Whenever I make reservations at a nice restaurant I ask for a good table. It’s best to be as specific as possible if you know the table that you want. When I went to AOC a few months ago,...[More]
Click Photo to Enlarge No, this isn't a joke. Bunim-Murray's website is offering you the coolest thing ever! Do you want the opportunity to go to a fun sleep-away camp with Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie? Then the next season...[More]
Jin Patisserie is one of my favorite places in LA. It’s a tea garden in Venice where you can pretend is your own backyard. A converted craftsman house is where the small restaurant and sweets shop resides with a...[More]
--I was waiting for the day when I would run into Vincent Libretti from Project Runway Season 3. It happened mid-day yesterday at Trader Joe's in West L.A. I thought for a second about saying something to him: "I...[More]
Click Photos to Enlarge DK and I ate at Axe for brunch last weekend, as did the fair French actress Julie Delpy with her boyfriend. She must live in Venice. Julie was wearing a summer dress, little makeup, and...[More]
Click Photos to Enlarge The other night I watched the movie (technically mini-series) Sybil for the second time. (BTW: The bonus DVD is amazing). I couldn't help but think of one of Sybil's personalities when I saw the above...[More]
[Source] I'm really surprised that the LAPD arrested Paris instead of issuing her a 48th warning. Poor Paris was so tired and devoid of food that all she wanted was an In-N-Out Burger and maybe was driving too fast--at...[More]
1. Beverage = Iced Green Tea 2. Book = Queen of The Oddballs by Hillary Carlip 3. Clothing = Target Vintage Screen Tees and Tanks 4. Brunch = Café Vida (Pacific Palisades) / La Provence (Beverly Hills) 5. Music...[More]
OMG, I love these shoes! I need to have them. They are my pick for best trendy animal print object of desire. Mary-Kate and Ashley are always hanging out in Brentwood. If you want to have a sighting go...[More]
Guess Whose Pad?...[More]
[Breakfast: a hard boiled egg and green tea] DK and I were walking on the Venice boardwalk on Saturday--which I do not recommend—after eating a horrible breakfast at Café Buna in Marina Del Rey. I had coffee grounds in my...[More]
Katie not only took a field trip to Barneys in Beverly Hills on Wednesday, but Tom let her out on Saturday night, too, to dine at Maestro's Steakhouse (also in Beverly Hills). I wonder if Tom's Kat will ever...[More]
If you want to look like one of these hot Victoria's Secret models, head out to the Third Street Promenade and Wilshire in Santa Monica. They're doing free makeovers until 8pm tonight in a special tour bus-esque vehicle. They...[More]
This garage sale is seriously the place to be if you're here on Sept. 2. Why not party and get paid to get rid of your clutter during the Labor Day weekend? Did I mention that Dan Renzi will...[More]
Follow the yellow brick road... Related Entries: Friday Eye Candy Hooker Heels These Boots Were Made for Walking Olsen Twins Retrospective...[More]
As TMZ pointed out, this is a rare paparazzi shot of Mary-Kate sans sunglasses taken yesterday at at the Chateau Marmont hotel in Hollywood. Mary-Kate has such haunting eyes, but I'd wear sunglasses too if I were always being...[More]
I found the Barbara Bui coat on the right first, but the Mackage coat on the left I like a little more. I love coats and jackets that fit at this three quarter length. Both coats would be perfect...[More]
Honestly, I have no idea if Scarlett or Heidi were eating ice cream. They could very well have been licking Italian ices or sorbet like Nicole. I'm sure that Nicole breaks out in a sweat over the thought of...[More]
Brad's currently filming Ocean's Thirteen and driving home to and from work on his motorcycle--let's pray that he doesn't get killed on PCH. Meanwhile, Angelina's perfecting her pilot skills so she'll have a nice hobby for when she retires...[More]
I remember when I really liked CNN. Now they’ve resorted to writing stories about dangerous Malibu highways that maim and kill celebrities. That’s a story that’s usually reserved for the local news. Given that they mostly wrote about examples...[More]
Last weekend I went for a walk on Montana Ave. in Santa Monica. As I approached Montana Eyes, I saw a woman wearing the shortest jeans shorts I had ever seen and an ugly greenish-yellow tank top. The woman...[More]
Let’s talk about Entourage. I was pissed when Aquaman did well because Vince was only interesting—that’s not true, his character is always really boring—his boys and Ari were only interesting while struggling to make something of themselves in the shark...[More]
Carmen Electra is wearing the perfect outfit for her petite frame. It looks like these pictures were taken while she was shopping in Brentwood at Brentwood Gardens. Madison and Ron Herman are stores you must check out in L.A....[More]
I’ve been seriously jonesing for a picture of Angelina, Brangelina or any Angelina configuration. Just today I was sitting having tea in a serene garden when I seriously got pissed off thinking about how long it’s been since Angelina...[More]
If you live in L.A. and don't have plans tonight, check this out: Funny Ha Ha: Humor and Satire Writing for Publication WHEN Monday, July 17, 7-10 p.m. (cocktail hour to follow) WHERE CineSpace Hollywood, Calif. (323) 817-FILM MORE INFO...[More]
Cinéma de la Plage One of the coolest things during the Cannes Film Festival is the cinema on the beach. They usually play classic films in French and have DJ's. The closest thing we have to that in L.A. is...[More]
"OMG!! I can't believe I'm 20 but look 25 because of all the drugs I do. Wait... What was I just thinking? I don't do drugs. How fucking cool is it that I'm getting a free birthday party from...[More]
[Breakfast: cold pizza] These are some pictures from the July issue of Elle Decor showcasing the house that Brad Pitt built in Malibu. Of course, now it's Angelina, Zahara, Maddox and Shiloh's house, too. It doesn't look very child friendly,...[More]
Finally!!! Mary-Kate Olsen is another one those girls that I was afraid was never going to make Fashionista Du Jour. Especially after this outfit worn just last week. I'm worried that Mary-Kate had a court appearance or something of...[More]
Tara, Tommy and Patrick Reid Who the hell is Patrick Reid, you're thinking. He's Tara Reid's brother, duh!!!! I just passed by his clothing store on Montana Ave. in Santa Monica and there was a 'for lease' sign on...[More]
I know you have those days when you really want to ditch work and go to the beach in Malibu and have a Britney Spears sighting, but you simply have too much work. I felt this way last week...[More]
[Breakfast: a chocolate dipped biscotti and a nonfat latte] My source for many of the photos on this site, People magazine, has made a mistake. I don't know if I can ever trust them again. They posted the above picture...[More]
(Reese Witherspoon and Ryan Phillippe) I've been housesitting in Malibu, which is the bomb. Where I normally live isn't deep in the city, but it feels oppressive in comparison. Malibu is one of the most relaxing places in LA...[More]
[Breakfast: a slice of leftover pizza] -Drive a Mercedes SLK -Have a Hummer/SUV with a “no war for oil” bumper sticker -Live in a plantationesque house with fountains in Bel Air -Initiate loud name-dropping cell-phone conversations at THE IVY, etc....[More]
Have you noticed how parts of Jeremy Piven's life are being used on Entourage? The season premiere had Adrian Grenier's character "Vincent Chase" taking his mother to the Aquaman premiere. Piven took his mother to the Emmys. I wonder if...[More]
I have to admit that I've been housesitting in Malibu all day. I've been doing some daydreaming about story ideas for BAT and eating and drinking. I really shouldn't be doing much of the latter due to the fact that...[More]
James Dean is way hotter in his Porsche Spyder than Britney Spears is in her Speedster. Also, James' Spyder was an original whereas Brit's is probably a kit replica. Vintage Porsches are very rare and range in the upper...[More]
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[Breakfast: a toasted chocolate chip bagel with cream cheese] A reader writes: So I know I have only been back a few days but could it be possible that I am being stalked by people on T.V.? I get off...[More]
Real Food Daily in West Hollywood and Santa Monica are still great places for star sightings. The one in Santa Monica is right by a Power Yoga studio where a lot of famous people go. Thursday night, DK and...[More]
Gwen looks her normal fashionable self on the left. I would totally wear that Kimono style dress if I were on the heavy side. It's flattering for big boobs and a big gut. But WTF is Gwen wearing in...[More]
TomKat had a baby together. I don't need to see Mission Impossible 3 now. Here's a lovely picture of the happiest couple in Hollywood at the premiere, though. Good to know that Katie is still somewhat alive. Related Entries:...[More]
Gwen Stefani and Gavin Rossdale are the cutest. Friday the couple lunched at Bar a Vin in Silverlake....[More]
Remember that post I wrote last Wednesday about "Entourage" filming a scene at a Lakers game that night? I was right. Page Six wrote about the details of the scene on Friday. "JEREMY Piven may not be "hugging it out"...[More]
DK and I were sitting at the counter of The Counter restaurant last night.(Personally, I think that The Apple Pan should be called The Counter because there are only counter seats and The Counter should be called The Burger,...[More]
(image: Gallery of the Absurd) --Angelina Jolie and her crew are staying at a luxe lodge in Namibia, Africa. They’re chilling out. It was time for them to get away from the paparazzi and creepy French neighbors who were...[More]
Malibu does weird things to people. Maybe it's the water. Mischa Barton was photographed there late last week (top left) with boyfriend Cisco Adler looking frumpy a la Holly Hobby (center). Then she was photographed again on Sunday at...[More]
Us Weekly has photos of Brangelina's $9 million dollar Malibu house. I wish the pictures were better though, because they make the house look really small. These are the standard MLS pictures that were used to sell the house....[More]
"Here we have Melrose Avenue. This is what SoHo is to New York. Melrose Avenue is to California. It's kind of all the crazy you know freaky musicians, young actors, artsy people...uh you get a little bit of everything...[More]
[Breakfast: oatmeal with slivered almonds, banana and oat milk] An hour ago I was enjoying my tea and mini-sandwiches at Tudor House, while catching up on Vogue, Star and Us Weekly. Not a bad way to spend one's late lunch...[More]
Which Italian Stallion was alledgedly interested in buying Sophia Loren's Westlake, CA estate but Sophia Loren's son told the estate agent, No way!?...[More]
No, I'm not going to The Oscars on Sunday. I will be out of town this weekend on a romantic getaway with DK. However, I wouldn't mind wearing this dress if I were attending the Academy Awards in our...[More]
(image via Gallery of the Absurd) --Skulls and bones are in with the waifs. Kate Moss, Mary-Kate Olsen, Nicole Richie and Lindsay Lohan are all very partial to a certain Alexander McQueen skull scarf. Skeletons wearing skeletons—I love it!...[More]
[Breakfast: an apple pancake and mint tea] Julia Roberts and her cameraman Director of Photography hubby, Danny Moder, are still going strong. They recently got back from a tropical vacation. Sorry tabloids!! Previously: Stoned! Julia and Danny Sitting in a...[More]
[Breakfast: Nutella on toast and a latte] One of my favorite Los Angeles writers, Kate Braverman, is in town on her book tour and is doing a workshop* through UCLA Extension tomorrow. If I didn't have to take the cat...[More]
[Breakfast: a rice krispie treat and green tea] DK and I had brunch at Barneys Greengrass on Sunday. It was weird, cuz our waiter was acting all stressed out even though it was 2:30 pm and the restaurant was a...[More]
[Breakfast: a grilled banana and peanut butter sandwich] I was lunching at Toast today and Kirsten Dunst was sitting at the next table with a girlfriend. I love how she wears black Ray-Ban Wayfarer sunglasses instead of those large old...[More]
--"It" Hollywood chick, Jill Soloway, has a blog, so check it out if you haven't already. --Nick Lachey wants spousal support and his bling back. He totally deserves support for putting up with I-can’t-wipe-my-own-ass Jessica Simpson, but his bling...[More]
DK and I ditched work on Wednesday to go to The Happiest Place on Earth--Disneyland. The lines were short and the new Space Mountain was worth the trip. We even spotted a twentysomething couple who were wearing bride and...[More]
DK and I went to The Lobster for Valentine’s Day where we got to stuff ourselves with spiny Pacific lobster and Veuve Clicquot. It was the perfect Valentine’s Day dinner except for the annoying couple sitting next to us....[More]
I just saw Alicia Silverstone and her rocker husband, Christopher Jarecki, out on a Valentine's Day stroll around the Third Street Promenade. Perhaps they were on their way for a late lunch at Juliano's Raw or Real Food Daily?...[More]
Previously: Valentine's Day at Tiffany's L.A. Dining Valentine's Day Cristal and the City...[More]
[Breakfast: a breakfast quesadilla with turkey bacon, mozzarella and spinach] Parts of a conversation between two fiftysomething women at Cafe Vida in the Pacific Palisades. Pacific Palisades vs. Santa Monica "I had thought about renting office space in Santa Monica,...[More]
Bunim-Murray Productions and E! Entertainment are looking for Los Angeles area familes to play host to Paris and Nicole for the next installment of the hit series THE SIMPLE LIFE. If you want the girls to join your family...[More]
[Breakfast: oatmeal with oat milk and chamomile tea] Westside Inn of the Seventh Ray (most romantic restaurant in L.A.) The Lobster (you’ll be getting some hot sex tonight) The Wilshire (organic and sexy) The Restaurant at Hotel Bel Air (pricey...[More]
I saw an AFI screening of Capote at the ArcLight last week. If you haven’t seen it yet, I highly recommend that you do. It was easily one of my favorite films of 2005. After the film screened, there...[More]
I'm still on the BRAT diet. B anana R ice A pple T oast No, hot chocolate and marshmallows are not allowed on this diet. Tomorrow I am seeing the acupuncturist. Do you think that I could get Hugo's in...[More]
I always get readers asking me how I stay so svelte. Well, the best way to get over post-holiday bloat is to go somewhere like Hugo's in West Hollywood for brunch (really linner) at 2:45 after you've just caught a...[More]
[Breakfast: corned beef hash and a Bloody Mary] Kimberly Stewart needs your help picking out the perfect red carpet-worthy GRAMMY® gown. Finally, we get to tell someone just as skanky as Paris Hilton how to dress--even if it's only for...[More]
[Breakfast: a salami, provolone, romano, and orange pepper scramble] --I know in the past that I’ve said how BMW drivers are the worst, but now after extensive research I must rescind. (I still think that people who drive Saab’s are...[More]
[Breakfast: a chocolate chip pancake] The Travel section of this past Sunday’s LA Times had a Travel for Dummies Guide that was quite pedantic. Though, I did learn some interesting advice on dealing with money matters before and during travel....[More]
--Santino Rice from "Project Runway" has his own blog. You can even bid on his design creations from past episodes. Uh, someone actually bought Episode 4's hideous lingerie that he designed for $255.00 (excluding shipping)! --Perez Hilton gets blown...[More]
Overheard in Blue Plate Café between late thirtysomething (“but I work out everyday and I’m soooo hot in my belly-shirt”) plastic female looking to get some action from thirtysomething long-haired male (actor/surfer/whatever): LA PLASTIC: You know who you remind me...[More]
UGLY = 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS PRETTY = 2006 Porsche Cayman Previously: Breakfast at Barney's DK's Obsession Validated Red Hot Chili Red Hot Chili Yuppie...[More]
[Breakfast: a chocolate chip cappuccino muffin and an English Breakfast tea] Dating sucks. All that talk about having fun and getting to know different people is BS. Guys think that women have it better because they can get free meals...[More]
[Breakfast: 3 homemade chocolate chip hazelnut cookies] DK and I went to see MATCH POINT last night. I was bored and felt like I was seeing a "How to Make a Thriller 101" movie. If Scarlett Johansson (for the men...[More]
[Breakfast: TBA] The American Film Market ended a week ago last Wednesday. I only attended one event. (In the past I’ve gone to some screenings, but most of the films weren’t worth seeing and people pounced on me afterward, thinking...[More]
[Breakfast: a Bloody Mary and a slice of cold veggie pizza] I always wondered when I would have my first Angelina Jolie sighting. I never dreamed that it would be at How’s Market in Malibu—tres unglamorous. Not only was Angie...[More]
[Breakfast: A large eggnog latte from Peet's] DK and I made a pit stop at Larry Flynt’s sex store, Hustler, in Hollywood. It’s not our favorite sex store—that title would go to The Pleasure Chest on Santa Monica Blvd, but...[More]
[Breakfast: pumpkin cheesecake] I was sad on Sunday that DK and I had lazed around too long to get brunch. I couldn’t think of anywhere that I wanted to get a snack--as my blood sugar plummeted, my mood did as...[More]
[Rachael's breakfast: TBA] Part 1 ...Which leads me to: Shop with attitude. Seriously. I know girls who won’t step foot into a place like Chanel because they can’t get that Pretty Woman scene out of their heads. I say, OH...[More]
[Rachael's breakfast: The fresh fruit plate at Toast.] What a lucky girl I am. Back again for yet another guest spot on Breakfast at Tiffany’s. If I were anywhere near Ms. Tiffany right now, I swear I would kiss her...[More]
[Breakfast: cinnamon/ginger yogurt] DK got a second note on his car. When he told me this, I assumed that it was from the same person who left the first one. Maybe we’d have to take the note to the police....[More]
[Breakfast: pumpkin pie] Walking quickly through Whole Foods market, I almost ran into Jeffrey Tambor. Omigod—it’s Jeffrey Tambor from Arrested Development! I peered into his cart trying to figure out what to say when I noticed that his cart was...[More]
[Breakfast: Belgian chocolate chip and cherry scone] As of Friday evening the ArcLight had 42 tickets available for the following screening. This screening is sold out online. I'm a big fan of Atom Egoyan's earlier work. Watch "The Adjuster" and...[More]
Treitel & Schuster Appearance for Charity in LA THIS WEDNESDAY Sept. 28th, 2005 Mark Treitel will be appearing with Shoe Schuster at a Katrina Benefit this Wednesday in Century City, along with other Reality TV Stars, from "The Apprentice", "Amazing...[More]
[Breakfast: cheesecake and a Mimosa] 1. I got that flu that’s going around (it sucks) 2. DK went to Groundwork coffee on Main Street to pick me up a latte and tofu muffin. There weren’t any tofu muffins left, but...[More]
[Breakfast: a handful of Muesli] For everyone who doesn’t know that I love JILL SOLOWAY, just do a search on my site. So I was thrilled when she invited me to one her BOOK READINGS. Typically you go to some...[More]
[Breakfast: a peanut butter Balance Bar] --Did anyone else notice that the Jewish wedding in the Wedding Crashers was filmed in a church or that Rachel McAdams is suddenly 28 in every publication instead of 29? --I finally got around...[More]
[Breakfast: nothing] One of the best views of Los Angeles can be found at the top of The Grove parking lot. Who knew?...[More]
[Breakfast: 1 1/4 buttermilk pancakes and half of a chicken apple sausage] After the trip to Barney’s, I left DK to try on his shirts (he’s obsessed with looking at himself in the mirror) and went for a walk around...[More]
[Breakfast: a blended soy green tea latte] I know you are all wondering what’s been happening with me lately. I’ve been so tired, so that’s why my blog’s been neglected. The new adorable orange Persian kitten that DK and I...[More]
[Breakfast: a soy green tea latte] DK's obsession with car registration tags continues. Whenever he's driving down the freeway or on the street and gets bored, he checks out the expiry dates for vehicle tags, seeing if those cars that...[More]
[Breakfast: buffet at The Viceroy] I was dining at a modest café in Sherman Oaks (yes, on rare occasions I do go to the Valley even though I loathe it) and this couple with a toddler came and sat at...[More]
[Breakfast: steel cut oatmeal with brown sugar] A girl in her early thirties asked her law school friend, "How long do people stay on death row for?" 4 girls in sweats: "Did you get your makeup done?" "No." "Your face...[More]
[Breakfast: oatmeal with oat milk] ...the actors and actresses at the party have a headshot on the back of their party passes and you only have a Polaroid. My Favorite Celeb Sighting: Mos Def...[More]
[Breakfast: croissant with jam and coffee] I am particular about where I can write. I need to be away from my apartment. Currently I’m tired of coffee houses. One café I like is Le Marmiton in Santa Monica. There are...[More]
[Breakfast: green tea and almonds] My Favorite Weekend: Tiffany Stone Yes, it’s annoying to cure hangovers with Mimosos and Bloody Mary’s. Yes, it’s annoying to just say no to a party or premiere because your boyfriend wants some ‘home’ time....[More]
Best Plain Croissant: The French Market Cafe, Venice Best Almond Croissant: Le Marmiton, Santa Monica Best Scramble: Toast, L.A. Best Eggs Benedict: Asia de Cuba, West Hollywood Best Egg and Bagel Breakfast: Bagel Nosh, Santa Monica Best Mimosa: Hugo's, West...[More]
[Breakfast: turkey bacon wrap and a latte from Blue Plate] A reader writes: My close friend worked as Judith Regan's PA for a year or two and ended up practially having a nervous breakdown on a daily basis. That woman...[More]
[Breakfast: 'the favorite' scramblette from Toast] In Sunday’s L.A. Times Calendar section, another writer, Shawn Hubler, tried to do a L.A./ N.Y. compare and contrast using Judith Regan’s bicoastal move as a guise. I thought the piece might be an...[More]
Updated [Breakfast: a chocolate croissant and a latte] Disclaimer: Being on Sudafed ™ is like being on drugs. Luckily I was having a good hair day—my hair had dried naturally with perfect waves. My nose was red from blowing it...[More]
[Breakfast: turkey bacon and scrambled eggs] Rachael, my old friend and fabulous chef, writers on on her blog: West Los Angeles Farmers Market Sunday, Sunday, SUNDAY! Yes, I know, this is a shameless plug…but since I am sincerely excited about...[More]
*Updated [Breakfast: 'the favorite' scramblette from Toast] The Best Restaurants in West LA That You Have Never Heard of* 1. Hiko Sushi (310) 473-7688 Expensive, but amazing. Sit at the sushi bar for chef's choice. 2. Musha (310 ) 576-6330...[More]
Breakfast: a slice of chocolate chip banana bread Pacific Coast Highway is closed today* from Topanga Canyon through Big Rock due to a landslide covering all lanes. For Malibu road conditions call 310-456-9982. Malibu residents are the only ones I...[More]
[Breakfast: egg salad] I actually go out and do things on Sundays now. Pre-boyfriend I used to go to farmers’ market, clean my apartment and veg out. Pre-Tiffany, my boyfriend used to hole up and work. Now we usually go...[More]
Breakfast: a red velvet cupcake Part 1 Part 2 I guess I was in a masochistic mood, because I decided that I had to try the S’mores for dessert. The sure sign of death at Boa: It was waitress recommended!...[More]
[Breakfast: toasted croissant with jam and butter] Part 1 Part 3 We waited for our main course. I was going to try the bernaise sauce, but decided to see what side sauce or rub ($1 each) our waitress would suggest....[More]
[Breakfast: leftover French Toast] Part 2 Part 3 A couple of weeks ago on the way to Sushi Roku, my boyfriend and I walked into BOA Steakhouse, a new restaurant from the owners of Sushi Roku, Katana and Balboa (now...[More]
...or not! Breakfast: 1/2 omelette with spinach, onions and sweet peppers/ iced coffee from Main Street's farmers' market. While leaving Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf on the Third Street Promenade with Tobey, I spied Nicky Hilton with a friend, W.A.S.P....[More]
Breakfast: mixed berry scone from farmers' market Best way to kill an hour on a Saturday: Drive around the West Side of Los Angeles looking for a Peet’s Coffee that doesn’t have a line out the door. You know when...[More]
[Breakfast: small eggnog latte from Peet's Coffee (way better than Starbuck's] Columnist, Joel Stein, has been given an opinion page in the L.A. Times to write about the entertainment industry. WTF? A few weeks ago the New York Observer called...[More]
[Breakfast: super florentine omelette sans mushrooms= spinach, goat cheese (instead of cheddar cheese), chicken apple sausage(instead of spicy sausage)onions and coffee from Bread and Porridge.] I’ve never been a fan of Public Displays of Affection. I guess that you’re either...[More]
[Breakfast: Yogurt Honey-Peanut Balance Bar] I was first going to write about how gay "Vitals" magazine is, now that I’ve had a chance to read the whole thing. There’s no question that it’s only geared towards gay men. That said,...[More]
Breakfast: Banana Nutri Grain Muffin Bar --Celeb gossip --How Il Cielo partially ruined my Saturday night (I missed Hollywood Hell House, etc.) Il Cielo (Don't go) 9018 Burton Way Beverly Hills, CA 90211 310-276-9990 --Guest blogger Ashmi returns --A film...[More]
Updated Breakfast: 2 poached eggs on a bagel, orange juice and coffee Whether you agree with most along Pacific Coast Highway that Michael Moore is a great defender of freedom or with our Red State neighbors that find him to...[More]
Breakfast: scrambled eggs with swiss cheese on a lightly toasted egg bagel. I was at Cooke’s grocery store in Malibu buying two Volivic water bottles (I love that they have Volvic) and a 4-pack of *real* crab and avocado sushi...[More]