Paula Abdul Nearly Sickened by Stripping X Factor Contestant; Schweddy Balls Ice Cream Facing Boycott; Are Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston Really Friends?
Posted 09.22.11 by reelz
ReelzChannel Celebrity Rundown
X Factor USA got off to a somewhat rocky start last night when 43-year-old blogger Geo Godley exposed himself to such an extent during his song "I'm a Stud" that Fox had to cover up his privates with a large X. Judge Antonio "L.A." Reid called it "offensive, disgusting, distasteful, upsetting," while Paula Abdul fled backstage and nearly vomited.
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In somewhat related news, the conservative group One Million Moms is boycotting Ben and Jerry's new Schweddy Balls ice cream — named after a well-known SNL skit — for its name. On its site, One Million Moms states, "The vulgar new flavor has turned something as innocent as ice cream into something repulsive. Not exactly what you want a child asking for at the supermarket."
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Lindsay Lohan has inked a modeling gig in Milan, but still has 320 hours of community service left to perform at the Downtown Women's Center, and 100 hours at the Los Angeles County Morgue.
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Michaele Salahi and Neal Schon are lovin', touchin', and squeezin' backstage at a Journey concert.
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Arnold Schwarzenegger is writing a memoir set for an October 2012 release, entitled "Total Recall."
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Last week, in his defense of comments about ex-wife Jennifer Aniston, Brad Pitt said they were still friends, but a source close to Aniston says, "They don't talk. She will always think of him as a jerk... She's 100 percent not speaking to him."
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In happier breakup news, Alex Rodriguez says he and Cameron Diaz will "always be friends."