Monday, 9 December 2013

2013 in Review: Biggest Celebrity Stories of the Year

It’s been another crazy year in the world of celebrities. Divorces, babies, deaths, and scandals rocked Hollywood, and we’re counting down the biggest celebrity stories of 2013!

Celebrity Scandals:
  • Amanda Bynes meltdown: Amanda Bynes had a very troubled year. The former child star used Twitter as an outlet to call people ugly, feud with other celebrities, and basically worry fans. Eventually after some legal trouble she was placed on a psychiatric hold, and then headed to rehab.
  • Justin Bieber’s reckless year: Bieber had everyone talking this year as he kept the controversy rolling from January – December. The Biebs was called out for his reckless driving, alleged marijuana use, reportedly visiting a brothel, and just down right being disrespectful to pretty much everyone.
  • Reese Witherspoon’s arrest: America’s sweetheart Reese Witherspoon had a very embarrassing moment in 2013 when her husband was arrested for DUI, and she was caught on camera being drunk and disorderly, which lead to her own arrest, and a viral video.
  • Manti Te’o Catfish moment: The college football player claimed to have been in a ‘Catfish’ situation with an online girlfriend, and made headlines with the “fake” relationship.
  • Farrah Abraham sex tape: Former ‘Teen Mom’ Farrah surprised everyone when she revealed she filmed a sex tape with porn star James Deen, and that she was selling the tape for big bucks. Farrah also was arrested for a DUI, and modeled her lady parts for adult toys in 2013.
  • Paris Jackson suicide attempt: Michael Jackson’s daughter, Paris, shocked the nation when she tried to kill herself in 2013. Paris sought treatment, and appears to be doing much better.
  • Lance Armstrong’s confession: Talk about a rough year! Cyclist Lance Armstrong lost all credibility when he finally admitted to doping.
  • Cory Monteith enters rehab: ‘Glee’ star Cory Monteith surprised fans when he headed to rehab for drug addiction. Sadly, Cory died later in the year from an overdose.
  • Julianne Hough’s black face: The ‘DWTS’  pro turned actress offended many when she dressed in black face for Halloween 2013.
  • Miley Cyrus’ twerking: Oh Miley! Where to we start. As the most talked about celebrity of 2013, Miley Cyrus has given fans so much to consider scandalous. However, it was her twerking at the MTV VMAs with Robin Thicke that left fans speechless this year.
  • Simon Cowell’s baby: Simon Cowell got his former best friend’s wife, Lauren Silverman pregnant this year. Need we say more?
  • Paula Deen racism controversy: TV Chef Paula Deen was accused of making racist comments to members of her staff, which caused her to lose endorsements and more.
  • Zac Efron’s secret rehab: Zac Efron completed not one, but two, rehab stints without anyone knowing until after the fact. The former “High School Musical” star is said to have been out of control with his partying ways!
  • Lamar Odom cheating and drugs: Khloe Kardashian’s NBA husband Lamar Odom not only allegedly cheated on his reality star wife, but had also been battling serious drug addiction for years before the stuff hit the fan!
Celebrity Splits:
Celebrity Deaths:
  • Mindy McCready – Feb. 17, 2013 age 37: The country music singer tragically committed suicide just after her husband took his own life.
  • Shain Gandee – April 1, 2013 age 21: The ‘Buckwild’ star was found dead in his truck, causing the end of the MTV reality show.
  • Roger Ebert – April 4, 2013 age 70: The famous movie critic’s failing health caught up to him in 2013.
  • Annette Funicello – April 8, 2013 age 70: This “Mickey Mouse Club” star and former teen icon passed away in April.
  • George Jones – April 26, 2013 age 81: The legendary country singer died after an illness.
  • Chris Kelly – May 1, 2013 age 34: The former Kris Kross rapper stunned 90’s music fans with his death.
  • Jeanne Cooper – May 8, 2013 age 84: The ‘Young and The Restless’ star sadly passed away in 2013.
  • Dick Trickle – May 16, 2013 age 71: The former NASCAR driver took his own life just after calling 911 to report his suicide.
  • James Gandolfini – June 19, 2013 age 51: ‘The Sopranos’ star died from a heart attack while on vacation with his family.
  • Cory Monteith – July 13, 2013 age 31: The ‘Glee’ star died in his Vancouver hotel room after taking a deadly cocktail of heroin and alcohol, leaving behind his grieving girlfriend and co-star, Lea Michele.
  • Lisa Robin Kelly – Aug. 15, 2013 age 43: The ‘That 70’s Show’ actress passed away after a long battle with addiction.
  • Paul Walker – Nov. 30, 2013 age 40: The ‘Fast and The Furious’ star shockingly died in a fiery car crash the weekend after Thanksgiving.
Celebrity Babies:
  • Halle Berry gave birth to her son Maceo with husband Olivier Martinez in 2013.
  • Heather Morris, the former ‘Glee’ star welcomed her first son Elijah.
  • Fergie and Josh Duhamel welcomed baby Axl Jack t his year.
  • Alec Baldwin became a father again when daughter Carmen entered the world.
  • Prince William and Kate Middleton‘s Royal Baby, Prince George Louis Alexander was born on July 22, 2013.
  • Jessica Simpson welcomed son Ace Johnson to her growing family, joining big sister Maxwell Drew.
  • Kim Kardashian and Kanye West welcomed daughter North West five weeks early over the summer.
  • Channing Tatum and Jenna Dewan-Tatum brought gorgeous daughter Everly into the world in 2013.
  • Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard introduced daughter Lincoln Bell Shepard to the world in March.
  • Wiz Khalifa and Amber Rose were overjoyed by the birth of their son, Sebastian in February.
  • Shakira‘s little bundle of joy, Milan, was born in January.
There it is; the list of 2013’s biggest celebrity stories. What do you remember most about the year?

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