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Mike Starr Dead: 5 Facts on the Late Alice in Chains Bassist

Mike Starr, the original Alice in Chains bassist who suffered a long battle with heroin addiction, was found dead on Tuesday. He was 44. Starr's body was discovered at a private residence in Salt Lake City, but the cause of death remains unknown. "There is nothing to indicate that this was foul play by another...

Charlie Sheen Interview Quotes: The 10 Most Insane Things He's Said So Far [VIDEOS]

So much crazy, so little time. Charlie Sheen, as you may have heard, has been running around saying lots of wacky things since last week's radio interview with Alex Jones, in which he lashed out at "Two and a Half Men" producer Chuck Lorre (and Thomas Jefferson, who's not involved with the show). We've collected 10 of...

Gadhafi, Galliano and Sheen: What's With Them?

They're three men who have converged in the current news cycle: One rambles about goddesses and porn stars, another spews anti-Semitic rants, and the third claims the people he is bombing "love me." Although actor Charlie Sheen, fashion designer John Galliano and Libyan strongman Moammar Gadhafi have enjoyed levels of...

Ex-Football Star Art Schlichter Investigated in Ticket Scam

Art Schlichter, the former Ohio State University quarterback who lost it all to a gambling addiction and spent more than a decade in prison for forgery and fraud, may be in trouble with the law again. He's under investigation in a multimillion-dollar ticket-selling scam that apparently led to the near-suicide of the widow...

MS Sufferer Relieves Pain by Giving

Laughter is supposed to be the best medicine, but Cami Walker is discovering that giving to others also has benefits. Back in 2006, Walker was in her early 30s, living in San Francisco with her fiance and immersed in a job she found challenging but enjoyable. In fact, aside from the occasional tingling and numbness in her...