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Tom Cruise on Path to Be a Priest Til Booze Got in Way

Seminary school didn't want Cruise back: friend

(Newser) - Tom Cruise wanted to be a Catholic priest when he was a teen —so why did he give up on that dream and become a Scientologist instead? Blame booze. A friend who attended Cincinnati's St. Francis Seminary School with Cruise explains to the New York Daily News that...

5 Insane Things Celebs Did to Get Into Character

Tom Cruise ... delivered packages?!

(Newser) - It's fairly common for actors to gain or shed a lot of weight for the sake of a role—but that's not the only intense thing they do to get into character. Cracked lists five of the craziest pursuits undertaken in the name of acting:
  • Tom Cruise, delivery
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9 Ridiculous Celeb Baby Gifts
 9 Ridiculous 
 Celeb Baby Gifts 
Jan 12, 2013 12:06 PM CST

9 Ridiculous Celeb Baby Gifts

These kids aren't getting Barbies and Legos...

(Newser) - Ahh, the perks of being a celebrity baby: Instead of onesies and extra diapers, you get showered with gifts like pricey artwork and $1,000 strollers. The Huffington Post rounds up nine especially extravagant presents for stars' little ones:
  • Gwyneth Paltrow bought the aforementioned Bugaboo stroller—which costs $1,029,
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The 9 Most Shocking Celeb Splits of 2012

Even Amy Poehler and Will Arnett weren't safe...

(Newser) - Maybe most Hollywood breakups don't faze you in the least—but even the most cynical did a double take when Danny DeVito and Rhea Perlman split up after 30 years of marriage. The Stir rounds up eight more of the most shocking splits of the year:
  • Amy Poehler and
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Film Premieres Scrapped in Wake of Newtown Shooting

'Django Unchained,' 'Jack Reacher' affected

(Newser) - Hollywood has been responding to the Newtown tragedy with a slew of cancellations, postponements, and other changes to movies:
  • Tonight's LA premiere of Django Unchained, the latest violent film from Quentin Tarantino, has been canceled. "In this time of national mourning we have decided to forgo our scheduled
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What Suri's Getting for Her $50K Christmas

Katie Holmes spends quite a bit on her daughter with Tom Cruise

(Newser) - Is someone trying to make up for divorcing daddy? Katie Holmes spent nearly $50,000 on Christmas presents for daughter Suri this year, the Sun reports. Among those gifts is a Victorian playhouse, complete with running water and electricity, that set Holmes back almost $25,000, and a miniature Mercedes...

Nicole: I Was &#39;Dependent&#39; on Tom
 Nicole: I Was 
 'Dependent' 
 on Tom 
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Nov 14, 2012 10:43 AM CST

Nicole: I Was 'Dependent' on Tom

Kidman talks 'passionate' love for Cruise

(Newser) - Nicole Kidman sure has opened up about her relationship with Tom Cruise in the wake of Cruise's split with Katie Holmes. In the new issue of DuJour , Kidman recalls falling "madly, passionately in love" with Cruise. "I was totally smitten," she said. "I was reeling...

Prowler at Tom Cruise's Home? Just a Drunk Neighbor

Man, 41, was taken in for trespassing

(Newser) - When a security guard at Tom Cruise's Beverly Hills home saw a man climbing the fence last night, he quickly brought him down with a stun gun and then waited for police. When cops arrived, however, they discovered the 41-year-old would-be prowler was actually the actor's neighbor, the...

Katie Holmes: No More Actors, I Want an Artist

Well, either that or she's back with Chris Klein

(Newser) - Depending which news source you read today, Katie Holmes is either hooking up with an old actor flame … or not looking to date any time soon, and certainly not looking to date any actors:
  • Radar reports that, after failed relationships with Joshua Jackson, Chris Klein, and Tom Cruise, Holmes
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12 Strange Celebrity Hobbies
 12 Strange 
 Celebrity 
 Hobbies 
she collects what?
Oct 13, 2012 11:06 AM CDT

12 Strange Celebrity Hobbies

David Arquette likes to ... knit?

(Newser) - You'd think being rich and famous would be enough, but not necessarily: It turns out even stars have hobbies. Celebuzz reports on a dozen of them—some of them not what you'd expect:
  • David Arquette: Knitting
  • Quentin Tarantino: Collecting board games ... but apparently only those based on TV
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Nicole Kidman: Keith Urban Opened Up &#39;My Sexuality&#39;
Nicole Kidman: Keith Urban Opened Up 'My Sexuality'
harper's bazaar interview
Oct 9, 2012 10:44 AM CDT

Nicole Kidman: Keith Urban Opened Up 'My Sexuality'

So, er, what was Tom Cruise doing all that time?

(Newser) - Nicole Kidman talks about her life, her family, and her career—she's playing Grace Kelly in an upcoming biopic—in a new Harper's Bazaar cover story. Highlights from the interview:
  • On her early career and relationship with Tom Cruise: "It was like, 'I'm here and
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A 'Porn Star Name' for Tom?! 15 Celebrity Aliases

Cruise goes by 'Cage Hunt'

(Newser) - Tom Cruise may have lost his wife, but he apparently hasn't lost his sense of humor: While shooting a film in the UK, he's been using a fake name at his hotel—and he's been telling guests it's his "porn name." So what is...

Wedding Caterer: Tom Cruise Stiffed Me ... in 1990

Sinar Parman says he was never paid

(Newser) - Sinar Parman has a little bit of a beef with Tom Cruise that dates back 22 years. The former Scientologist was the personal chef for L. Ron Hubbard himself, and later for Cruise. Parman ended up catering Cruise's wedding reception when he married Nicole Kidman in 1990, and was...

How Scientology Estranged Nicole From Her Kids

Source says Connor, Isabella 'hated' seeing Kidman

(Newser) - More details are leaking from Vanity Fair 's massive Scientology story, and the latest paint a disturbing picture of how the church allegedly estranged Nicole Kidman from the two children she adopted with Tom Cruise. Isabella, now 18, was 8 when Kidman and Cruise divorced; Connor was 6. Kidman...

How Scientology Auditioned Women for a Cruise Marriage
How Scientology Auditioned Women for a Cruise Marriage
Investigation
Sep 2, 2012 7:54 AM CDT

How Scientology Auditioned Women for a Cruise Marriage

Nazanin Boniadi was first choice, but got axe for 'rudeness'

(Newser) - When Tom Cruise was ready to embark on marriage No. 3, the project became a major in-house initiative at the Church of Scientology, overseen by the wife of leader David Miscavige in a process that gets thoroughly dissected by Maureen Orth in Vanity Fair . Actresses already affiliated with Scientology were...

All Katie Gets From Tom: Child Support

Cruise gives Holmes no lump sum, no spousal support

(Newser) - In accordance with a TomKat prenup, Katie Holmes won't be getting a dollar of spousal support in her divorce settlement. The only money she'll see is child support—and relatively little of it, TMZ notes. Tom Cruise owes his ex $400,000 a year in child support, far...

Holmes, Cruise Officially Kaput
 Holmes, Cruise Officially Kaput 
Aug 22, 2012 12:03 AM CDT

Holmes, Cruise Officially Kaput

Divorce deal finalized, sealed

(Newser) - Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes have become official residents of Splitsville. A New York judge has signed off on the couple's divorce, and the papers ending their five-year marriage have been sealed, meaning any juicy details won't be reaching the public, reports the New York Daily News . "...

25 Stars Who Need to Get on Twitter

Hello, Tina Fey? Why aren't you tweeting yet?

(Newser) - It seems as though every celebrity in the world is oversharing on Twitter, but some notable names remain conspicuously absent from the social networking site, and they're among the ones who would probably have the most entertaining feeds. With that in mind, the Stir lists 25 stars who really...

Katie Holmes Spends $14K on ... Lingerie

She's overhauling her wardrobe in wake of Tom Cruise divorce

(Newser) - Katie Holmes is indulging in some hardcore retail therapy following her split from Tom Cruise—and the "closet's worth" of new clothes she has reportedly purchased includes $14,200 worth of lingerie, Australia's News Network reports by way of the National Enquirer. "She also bought 15...

Suri Heading to New $40K 'World' School

She'll start first grade at Avenues in Chelsea, near home

(Newser) - Suri Cruise isn't going to be a Catholic school girl after all. She's about to book it to a new institution of learning, the for-profit $40,000-a-year Avenues World School that overlooks the High Line park in Chelsea, just blocks from Suri and Katie Holmes' Manhattan home. The...

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