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Gymnast Shawn Johnson Dead? The Onion Video: Johnson Euthanized for Broken Knee

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June 17th, 2009 by Wendy

Tagged as: Dancing With The Stars, Olympics


Gymnast Shawn Johnson Put To Sleep After Breaking Leg
Don’t panic over the headline “Shawn Johnson Dead” – news of the gymnast’s death is only a parody video that The Onion created. Watch above, as Shawn Johnson’s parents describe the difficult decision to euthanize a gymnast when they suffer a broken knee.

“It’s tough whenever you have to put a gymnast to sleep.”

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Michael Phelps Miss California Rumors Untrue; Phelps Not Dating Carrie Prejean

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April 23rd, 2009 by Wendy

Tagged as: Miss USA, Olympics

Michael Phelps Miss California rumors untrue, not dating
Michael Phelps Miss California rumors persist, but Phelps says the gossip in untrue – he is not dating Miss California Carrie Prejean.

Perhaps looking to distance himself from the controversy swirling around Carrie Prejean’s non-PC answer to a gay marriage question during the Miss USA pageant, Michael Phelps is setting the record straight. Read the rest of this entry »

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Shawn Johnson Stalker Arrested Near Dancing with the Stars Set (Video)

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March 26th, 2009 by Wendy

Tagged as: Dancing With The Stars, Olympics, Reality TV, Today, Today Show

Shawn Johnson stalker arrested
Scary stuff. A man who has been stalking Shawn Johnson was arrested near the Dancing with the Stars set. The man who claims he’s “meant to be” with Shawn Johnson was caught scaling the fence outside CBS Studios prior to a DWTS taping.

Shawn Johnson’s stalker, Robert O’Ryan, 34, had two loaded guns in his vehicle and items at his motel room included duct tape, zip ties, a map love letters, and clippings. Read the rest of this entry »

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Matt Lauer Michael Phelps Interview Today Show, March 13 (Video)

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March 13th, 2009 by Wendy

Tagged as: Olympics, Sports, Today, Today Show


Matt Lauer has the first TV interview with Michael Phelps since that now infamous pot smoking picture made the rounds. Check out this morning’s Matt Lauer Michael Phelps Today show video clip, airing March 13.

At the height of his game, Michael Phelps made headlines when pictures of him smoking pot rocked his image… but what impact will the pot scandal have on his career? Read the rest of this entry »

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Michael Phelps Suspended 3 Months; Amanda Beard Compares Pot Incident to Playboy Pics

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February 6th, 2009 by Wendy

Tagged as: Olympics, Sports

Michael Phelps suspended for bong incident
The fallout from that Michael Phelps bong picture is a 3 month ban – USA Swimming has temporarily suspended Michael Phelps. Swimmer Amanda Beard is comparing the Michael Phelps pot incident to the reaction to her Playboy pics.

Amanda Beard’s nude Playboy pictures were published in the magazine a year before the Beijing Games. Read the rest of this entry »

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Michael Phelps Bong Picture: Phelps Apologizes for Smoking Weed

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February 1st, 2009 by Wendy

Tagged as: Olympics

Michael Phelps bong picture
By now, you’ve probably seen the Michael Phelps bong picture. Oops! Michael Phelps has apologized for smoking weed, so I guess that’ll keep little kids wanting to be just like Phelps to lay off the pot, right?

Michael Phelps released this statement about the bong photo: Read the rest of this entry »

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Oprah Winfrey September 8 Olympics Show (Video)

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September 9th, 2008 by Wendy

Tagged as: Daytime TV, Olympics, Oprah, Talk shows


Oprah Winfrey sits dow with the USA Olympics competitors in this September 8 video clip.

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Olympic Gymnast Nastia Liukin Nabs Wheaties, Cover Girl, Gossip Girl Gigs

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September 4th, 2008 by Wendy

Tagged as: Gossip Girl, Olympics, Sports

Nastia Liukin Gossip Girl, Wheaties
Life is sweet for other Olympians besides Michael Phelps – gymnast Nastia Liukin will grace the cover of Wheaties, as well as appear in Cover Girl ads this fall. Other gigs include her own line for Vanilla Star Jeans, called Nastia Liukin Gold jeans and tops, joining Beaconstreetgirls.com as a gymnastics role model, and an appearance on Gossip Girl. Read the rest of this entry »

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