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"I support Jesse in his move to Austin," the Oscar winner tells WHO exclusively

IT'S a $100 suit but renowned fashion designer Peter Morrissey swears it is about making his customers look good.

PIZZA Hut will cut salt levels in its recipes by as much as 45 per cent, taking at least 35 tonnes of sodium out of Australian diets.

My friend Courtney sent me an email today saying “You are the woman who would be tickled a little bit neon by this I think… A friend of mine is doing something quite novel to raise money for an Australian charity called the Social Studio that works with migrant women in Melbourne. Her name is Jackie Ruddock and she has committed to wearing Ken Done for 365 days!” UMMMMMM SAY NO MORE, I AM ALREADY ON BOARD WITH THIS SHIZZ! (more…)

So the other night I was flicking through the channels on the telly when I came across a country music show on the community station Channel 31. They played the following video for 8 Ball Aitken’s song “Cowboy Movie” and I can safely say that the last minute of this clip is probably the greatest thing ever filmed. Also – amazing ginger beard. (more…)

Rolling Stone has a cover story about HBO’s vampire-sex show True Blood, and for the photo… well, they got stars Anna Paquin, Alexander Skarsgard and Sephen Meyer naked, and then… uh, they seem to have sprayed them with fake blood. (more…)

MAN who smashed his skull in 10 places survives after doctors performed a medical miracle.

Just a quick post to say that the organisers of the 20th Meredith Music Festival made their first proper announcement of the line up for this year’s event this morning on RRR’s Breakfasters. Here are a few of the acts you can expect to see! (more…)

Here’s a trailer for Black Swan, Darren Aronofsky’s moody-looking psychological thriller set in the competitive and cut-throat world of professional ballet. It looks creepy and interestingly filmed and could be an unsettling rumination on ambit— Oh, fuck it. They kiss. (more…)

Uh oh. A new study in the Journal of the AMA reveals that 19.5 per cent of kids aged 12-19 have hearing loss and 5.3 per cer have noticeable loss, likely due to earbud use. Your teen isn’t ignoring you. They just can’t hear you.

The oldest soul in show business and inadvertent comedienne Taylor Momsen gave an interview to Spin in which she ridicules Rihanna for confusing “pop” with “rock”. Highlights from the Gossip Girl star turned jailbait rocker’s wonderfully funny interview below. (more…)

It’s true. Read no further if you don’t want a big, gay hunk mystery spoiled. Also today: Some completely gross Battleship casting, a timely Gossip Girl cameo and an alien-related war brews in Los Angeles. (more…)