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What Spice Girls Really, Really Want: No Mel B in the Group Chat

Mel B: Other
Spice Girls
Booted Me From
Group Chat

Apr 5, 2024 8:49 AM CDT

Mel B: Other Spice Girls Booted Me From Group Chat

Singer says she was kicked out of message chain by other members of UK girl group

(Newser) - Unfairly or not, Victoria Beckham (aka "Posh Spice") is often pegged as the aloof, unapproachable member of the Spice Girls—but she's not the one who's been booted from the UK girl band's group chat. The Cut notes that Melanie Brown, whose stage name is...

Mel B: I Slept
With Geri Halliwell

Mar 25, 2019 12:00 PM CDT

Mel B: I Slept With Geri Halliwell

'She's going to hate me for this,' Spice Girl laughs

(Newser) - Were the Spice Girls even spicier than the world knew? So claims Melanie "Mel B" Brown in a new interview with Piers Morgan for his upcoming Life Stories series, People reports. A clip was released by Good Morning Britain Monday, in which Morgan asks Brown, 43, about longstanding rumors...

Mel B Opens Up About 2014 Suicide Attempt

In Memoir, Mel B
Tells of 'Saddest Moment'

Nov 19, 2018 2:20 AM CST

In Memoir, Mel B Tells of 'Saddest Moment'

Her daughter confronted her after suicide attempt

(Newser) - The saddest moment in her life, Mel B says in new memoir Brutally Honest, was dealing with daughter Phoenix, then 15, after a suicide attempt in 2014. The Spice Girl says she woke up in the hospital to find her "furious" daughter asking "Why Mum? Why? Why?" In...

Mel B Admits
'Drinking to
Numb My Pain'

Aug 28, 2018 12:53 PM CDT

Mel B Admits 'Drinking to Numb My Pain'

Says she'll get treatment for sex, alcohol addiction

(Newser) - Mel B has a hurdle to clear before embarking on a Spice Girls tour next year. Admitting to "drinking to numb my pain" from an allegedly abusive marriage and the death of her father last year, the 43-year-old singer and America's Got Talent judge tells the Sun she...

'Scary Spice' Alleges
Horrific Abuse by Ex

Apr 4, 2017 11:39 AM CDT

'Scary Spice' Alleges Horrific Abuse by Ex

Mel B says Stephen Belafonte beat and sexually exploited her

(Newser) - Mel B filed last month to divorce husband Stephen Belafonte, from whom she's been separated since December; now the Spice Girl has leveled serious abuse allegations against him. She got a restraining order against Belafonte on Monday that bars him from her and their three children, TMZ reports, and...

Tyra Banks
Taking Over for
Nick Cannon on
America's Got Talent

Mar 13, 2017 10:02 AM CDT

Tyra Banks Taking Over for Nick Cannon on America's Got Talent

She'll host season 12 of the reality show

(Newser) - Tyra Banks is hosting the 12th season of America's Got Talent, the AP reports. NBC said Sunday that the supermodel, Emmy-winner, and creator of America's Next Top Model will be joining the competition series alongside returning judges Simon Cowell, Mel B, Heidi Klum, and Howie Mandel. Banks will...

Arrow Stunt Goes Wrong
on America's Got Talent

Aug 3, 2016 4:38 AM CDT

Arrow Stunt Goes Wrong on America's Got Talent

Daredevil was hit in the throat by flaming arrow

(Newser) - Tuesday was a rough night for a Canadian daredevil on America's Got Talent. Judges Howie Mandel, Mel B, Heidi Klum, and Simon Cowell appeared horrified as Ryan Stock was hit in the throat by a flaming arrow fired by fiancee AmberLynn Walker live on TV, the New York Daily ...

7 Unusual Celebrity Workouts

Jun 8, 2014 8:29 AM CDT

7 Unusual Celebrity Workouts

These celebs have incorporated tree branches, housework, and sex into fitness

(Newser) - Celeb-watchers are already familiar with the bizarre beauty rituals and kooky diet plans of the stars, so it shouldn't come as a surprise that some A-listers also like to think outside the box when it comes to physical fitness. Below are seven unusual ways celebs stay in shape:

The Weird Ways
15 Celebs Stay Skinny

Dec 29, 2013 1:13 PM CST

The Weird Ways 15 Celebs Stay Skinny

Grapefruit and lemon juice and baby food, oh my

(Newser) - Sure, if you want to lose weight you could just eat fewer calories and go to the gym, but what fun would that be? Radar rounds up 30 weird diet and exercise tricks celebrities use to stay thin. Click through the gallery for a sampling, or check out the complete...

Spice Girl's Holiday Plans: Party With 'Ruthless' Leader

Dec 11, 2013 10:41 AM CST

Spice Girl's Holiday Plans: Party With 'Ruthless' Leader

Mel 'Scary Spice' Brown headed to Rwandan president's palace

(Newser) - The latest celebrity to party with a "bad guy" ? Scary Spice. Melanie Brown, the Spice Girl also known as "Mel B," is spending Christmas with Rwandan President Paul Kagame and his family, the Mirror reports. It seems Brown is friends with Kagame's grown kids, who...

10 'Love Children' of the Stars

Jul 28, 2013 1:02 PM CDT

10 'Love Children' of the Stars

Extramarital affairs in Hollywood are not a new thing

(Newser) - Did ex-Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher father a love child with a music reporter ? The story is a convoluted mess (Gallagher is suing the New York Post over its article), but one thing is certain: If he did, he certainly wouldn't be the first. The Huffington Post rounds up...

14 Celebs
Who've Been
Paid to Lose
Weight

Oct 12, 2011 10:53 AM CDT

14 Celebs Who've Been Paid to Lose Weight

The latest weight-loss spokesman: former Spice Girl Mel B

(Newser) - Russell Crowe has apparently lost a lot of weight recently. To the tune of nearly 45 pounds, reports Australia's News Limited . He's doing it the old-fashioned way—weights, swimming, biking—and he's sharing the details with his nearly 300,000 Twitter followers (a lazy day for him...

Spice Girls Will Help Kick Off 2012 Olympics

london calling

Nov 1, 2009 3:22 PM CST

Spice Girls Will Help Kick Off 2012 Olympics

(Newser) - When the eyes of the world turn to London for the opening ceremonies of the 2012 Olympics, the land of Shakespeare and the Beatles will present ... the Spice Girls. "They stand for so much in British music history and I can’t think of a better time for them...

Top Reasons to Ogle DWTS

Mar 27, 2008 10:49 AM CDT

Top Reasons to Ogle DWTS

Over-enthused celebs to crazy costumes, dance craze has something for everyone

(Newser) - Go on, admit it: Dancing With the Stars has you glued to the tube like a nude bodysuit on a ballroom dancer. Don’t worry—Annie Barrett of Entertainment Weekly is right there with you. She shares the 15 reasons she’s a Dancing fool.

Stars dancing with gusto, no

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Spice Girls Cut Short Tour

Feb 5, 2008 7:18 AM CST

Spice Girls Cut Short Tour

Concerts kaput in four countries

(Newser) - Cape Town, Buenos Aires, Beijing, and Sydney will be spared the Spice Girls' reunion concert tour. The brief reunion of the all-girl group will really really end in Toronto February 26. The Spice Girls cited family commitments as the reason, but previous reports suggested lack of interest in some cities...