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Wanda Sykes: 'I Had Breast Cancer And A Double Mastectomy'


Posted on Sep 23, 2011 @ 09:00AM - 1 comment

by Radar Staff

Comedian Wanda Sykes reveals she had breast cancer, and a subsequent a double mastectomy, to Ellen DeGeneres in a pre-taped interview set to air Monday, and RadarOnline.com has the clip.

"I had real big boobs and I just got tired of knocking over stuff," the 47-year-old said. "Every time I eat -- oh lord -- I'd carry a Tide stick everywhere I go. My back was sore so it was time to have a reduction."

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'Rio 3D' Soars Over The Box Office Competition


Posted on Apr 17, 2011 @ 04:30AM - Add a comment

With the voices of Anne Hathaway and Jesse Eisenberg as love struck birds seeking adventure in Rio de Janeiro, Rio 3D killed at the box office this weekend.

It took in an estimated $40 million, more than double Scream 4. That Courteney Cox and David Arquette reteaming had a disappointing $19 million opening.

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VIDEO: Ricky Martin & Other Stars Unite For Anti-Gay Bullying PSA


Posted on Oct 05, 2010 @ 06:09AM - 1 comment

A new PSA for Cyndi Lauper's Give a Damn Campaign debuted Monday night, in hopes of eliminating instances of anti-gay bullying in the wake of incidents such as last week's suicide by a Rutgers college freshman after classmates outed him.

Watch the video on RadarOnline.com

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Best & Worst Fashions At The Creative Arts Emmy Awards


Posted on Aug 23, 2010 @ 03:08PM - Add a comment

Over the weekend televisions hottest stars hit the red carpet of the 2010 Creative Arts Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, and while most of our famous friends looked absolutely smashing in their formal fashions, there is always room for a few red carpet flops!

Mad Men's Christina Hendricks had one of the best looks of the night, showing off her covetable curves in a gorgeously structured, black-belted Christian Siriano gown, which totally flattered her figure in bombshell style.

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GLAAD Getup: Dapper And Divine For The Red Carpet


Posted on Apr 19, 2010 @ 02:21PM - 1 comment
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At the 21st Annual GLAAD Media Awards, members of the media were honored for thattheir fair and accurate representation of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community, including the lovely Drew Barrymore, who accepted the top honors of the evening in an absolutely stunning Oscar de la Renta creation, from the Pre-Fall 2010 Collection.  The actress, who received the Vanguard Award, dazzled in the pink and silver number, which featured a slender belt around the waist and perfect pleating.

PHOTOS: Drew Barrymore, Jessalyn Gilsig, Sofia Vergara, Rebecca Gayheart, Mark Salling, Dianna Agron, Holly Robinson Peete, Jason Lewis, Wanda Sykes, Johnny Weir And Cory Monteith At The GLAAD Awards

Adam Lambert, who usually opts for an over-the-top red carpet look, looked super sophisticated in a perfectly tailored black suit, sporting black and blue sunglasses, which coordinated with the streaks in his hair!

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO INTERVIEWS: Adam And Cory At The GLAAD Awards

Rebecca Gayheart looked fashionably fab as well, slipping her post baby bod into a metallic shift, while Dianna Agron looked Gleefull in a siren-red Temperley London gown.

What bombshell actress looked beyond gorgeous in a Modern lace strapless? Check out the gallery in Style to find out.

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VIDEO: Wanda Sykes Slams NBC For Black History Month Menu


Posted on Feb 05, 2010 @ 07:10AM - 4 comments
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The new year hasn't been kind to NBC: After it came under fire for the shakeup of The Tonight Show in January, comic Wanda Sykes, appearing on The Jay Leno Show Thursday, took the Peacock Network to task for its culinary celebration of Black History Month, which kicked off this week.

Sykes told Leno she was dismayed by the menu the network is serving in their Burbank, California cafeteria to commemorate the occasion: fried chicken, collard greens, cornbread and black-eyed peas.

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Wanda Sykes: 'Jon & Kate Gave Me Parenting Tips'


Posted on May 28, 2009 @ 08:22AM - Add a comment
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New mom Wanda Sykes says she turned to Jon and Kate for parenting tips. 

Sykes- who plays the wisecracking Barb on CBS'  The New Adventures of Old Christine --appeared on The Tonight Show Wednesday night and joked to host Jay Leno, "I watched Jon & Kate Plus 8. I figured they have eight kids, I could get some tips from them."

Sykes and her wife Alex  welcomed twins --a boy and a girl -- on April 27.  Alex is the birth mother.

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