Nick Cannon Opens Up About His Lupus-Like Autoimmune Disease, Says He’s Blessed To Be Alive
| March 2, 2012 at 11:28 AM EST
Nick Cannon opens up about his Lupus-like autoimmune disease, says he’s blessed to be alive. The 31-year old has opened up about his health problems after he was hospitalized for kidney failure in January and then treated for blood clots in his lungs the following month.
The America’s Got Talent host has revealed he suffers from an autoimmune disease that is similar to Lupus. Cannon says his kidney failure was the result of an ”autoimmune disease that [doctors] found in my system,” which is “like a Lupus type of thing.” He says his kidney condition is ”something I’m going to be living with all my life.”
Bachelor Ben Flajnik Says The Show Was The Worst Experience Of His Life
| March 2, 2012 at 11:19 AM EST
Bachelor Ben Flajnik says the show was the worst experience of his life. While it was supposed to be an exciting quest for love, according to Hollywoodlife.com, Ben Flajnik reportedly hated filming The Bachelor. At the taping of the Women Tell All special, Ben allegedly was overheard complaining about the show. “Ben was talking to the producers of The Bachelor, and when they asked him if he would do the show again, he said ‘No way!,’” a source tells RadarOnline.com. “‘This was the worst experience of my life.’”
Ben seemed extremely distressed and emotionally exhausted at the taping. “Ben couldn’t hide how miserable he was during the taping,” says the source. “Everyone could see that he wasn’t happy.” And par for the course, Courtney was far from a good sport about the whole ordeal as well.
Justin Bieber Pranks Taylor Swift In New Season Of Punk’d, Video
| March 1, 2012 at 9:19 PM EST
Justin Bieber pranks Taylor Swift in new season of Punk’d, video below. Celebrity prank show Punk’d is returning to MTV later this month, and the new season kicks off with two of the biggest pop stars in the current showbiz. Country sweetheart Taylor Swift gets punk’d by none other than self-admitted prankster Justin Bieber.
Taylor Swift is best friends with Bieber’s long-time girlfriend Selena Gomez. “She’s the sweetest girl ever,” Justin says of Taylor in a preview for the show. “She thinks that she ruined a wedding.”
Ben Flajnik’s Rep Denies Cheating On Fiancee, Breakup Rumors
| March 1, 2012 at 8:41 PM EST
Ben Flajnik’s rep denies cheating on fiancee, breakup rumors. UsWeekly reported and had a photo of Ben giving a kiss on the cheek to another woman. Although apparently, it was an innocent get together. A rep for Ben says, “The photo is of two friends who have known each other for years and are all together in a social setting, surrounded by a group of friends.”
“Ben Flajnik did not take any girls back to his apartment alone. It was a group setting every time. Ben has never cheated and does not condone cheating.”
Janet Jackson Politely Passes On The X Factor Judge Position
| March 1, 2012 at 8:20 PM EST
Janet Jackson politely passes on The X Factor judge position. The singer says in a statement that she is “very flattered that X Factor let me know that I was being considered for next season, but it just wouldn’t be possible.”
Her rep told E! News that the Jackson’s commitment to her Number Ones Up Close and Personal Tour and as well as a new Tyler Perry movie is the reason behind her passing on the show. But what’s even more interesting is the fact that Janet’s team claims they had “absolutely no meetings” with The X Factor in regards to a possible judging spot.
