Pick of the Week

“The duo have had a famously tense relationship since they began on [American Idol], with early leaked footage from auditions showing Minaj yelling at Carey and media reports focusing on their alleged feud.”

“She was admitted late Thursday, avoiding a potential arrest warrant after entering and abruptly leaving a different facility that prosecutors had not approved, representing a possible probation violation.”

… Lindsay will be treated by a battery of experts, including a physician, nurse, psychologist, case manager, spiritual care counsellor, family counsellor, dietician, fitness trainer and a chemical dependency technician in a strict hour-by-hour schedule, starting at 6 am and ending at 9 pm.”

“Hollywood star Mila Kunis has been named the world's sexiest woman—while last year's victor Tulisa has plummeted right out of the top ten.”

“Kristen Stewart has been crowned the world’s best-dressed woman for the second year running, despite competition from Emma Watson.”

“Speaking about the snaps in V magazine, Miley said: ‘I chopped my hair and bought a pair of Docs and never looked back.’”

“The married mum, 33, said it was her comment on how women get a bad rap for sleeping around and not men.”

“Two years ago, the 43-year-old Oscar-winner checked into a similar facility for a brief stay for treatment of her condition, known as Bipolar II. The disorder is characterized by mood swings and depressive episodes, and is commonly treated with medication and psychotherapy.”

“So on the real,” the 21-year-old said looking into the camera with her big brown eyes. “What would you do?”

“Slayer spokeswoman Heidi Robinson-Fitzgerald said he died on Thursday morning of liver failure at a Los Angeles hospital with his wife, Kathy, by his side.”

“All those fan-made Jayne hats might’ve been pulled from the virtual shelves, but Firefly fans are nothing if not ingenious. Forget about the cease-and-desist and marvel at the Jayne bra.”

“Lewis Morley’s photograph of Christine Keeler is included in a display to mark the 50th anniversary of the Profumo affair, the Tory sex scandal that rocked—or perhaps it is fairer to say delighted—1963 Britain.”

“It’s 25 years since an ambitious unknown called Damien Hirst curated an exhibition of his friends and contemporaries called Freeze. This is generally taken as the foundation of the art movement that by the 1990s got the label ‘YBA’.”

“A rejection letter from Walt Disney, addressed to a young woman who had inquired about a job as an animator in 1938, highlights the blunt gender inequality that plagued women before World War II.”

“Photos of the imposing tower, which is still under construction, had Internet users tittering away, especially given one of Beijing’s other landmarks—the China Central Television (CCTV) headquarters, nicknamed ‘The Big Underpants’.”

“For example, in a first-person shooter game, the scenery around the main character can be projected on the walls around the television screen. Or when the shooter is in a gun fight, bullets can appear to fly out of the television and whizz past the gamer.”

“Although ostensibly preaching the orthodox position that cyber-defence should be a coalition of forces, his words contain nuances, warnings about the dangers of state-sponsored cyber-weapons, including those from the UK and its allies.”