Rep. Weiner Has Angry Exchange With Capitol Hill Reporters Over Twitter Scandal

Looks like Weiner is getting hot under the collar with questions concerning Weinergate. To date, he hasn’t filed of police report of the alleged hack of his Twitter account.

That seems very strange to me.

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One of Capitol Hill’s most media-friendly people, New York Rep. Anthony Weiner, seems to be souring on the subject of his Twitter account, brushing off questions about his Twitter feed and the photo of a man in his underwear that was sent from that account. “I’m not going to talk about this anymore,” Weiner said Tuesday afternoon, in an exchange with journalists CNN described as “angry.”
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January Jones: "X-Men: First Class" Lingerie Lady

Giving fans even more reason to hit theaters this coming weekend, January Jones shows off her fine figure in newly-released lingerie-clad stills from her new movie "X-Men: First Class".

Set to be released on June 3rd, the "Mad Men" hottie worked it for the cameras in some seriously sexy garb as she portrayed her Emma Frost character for the much-awaited superhero caper.

As for her own special power, January recently said that becoming invisible to her fans is the ability in which she possesses.

She told, “I have this knack of being able to go out and not be recognized. I wander around town in jeans and a T-shirt and my hair in a ponytail so no one really spots me."

Jones continued, "If I do get spotted no one believes it’s me because they think I look far too small. I think the camera must add ten pounds!”

Nicole Scherzinger: Worried About Cole Backlash

Gearing up for the busy day ahead, Nicole Scherzinger was spotted leaving her hotel in Paris, France this morning (May 31).

The former Pussycat Doll is in the City of Lights to do some promotional appearances ahead of her new album’s release.

Back in the States, Nicole was recently chosen to replace Cheryl Cole as a judge on the new talent show “The X Factor,” and while she’s grateful for the gig, Scherzinger is fearful that British fans will react negatively.

A source revealed, "Nicole is really upset at what happened to Cheryl. She knows her well and thought she would have been a great in the show. She knows how people in Britain are so proud of their stars and want to see them do well in the States too, so she is aware there could be a lot of unhappiness surrounding the rejection.”

"The last thing she wants is bad blood between herself and Cheryl and anyone thinking she might have been lobbying to get her place. Nicole wants to see her do well in whatever she does next and hopes there won't be any hard feelings."

Rosie Huntington-Whiteley: British GQ Cutie

Heating up the cover of British GQ's July issue, Rosie Huntington Whiteley shows off her fabulous long legs.

The “Transformers: Dark of the Moon” babe looks absolutely stunning in the accompanying photo spread, and discusses her bouts with bullying growing up.

Given her amazing lips and beautiful face, Rosie had to deal with jealous kids picking on her, that is until she scored her first modeling gigs.

"I was really teased about the way I looked at school. I got teased because of my lips. I got called t*t lips - because I had big lips but no breasts. And then I was called kipper lips."

"There was this big group of girls who were the local answer to Mean Girls and they would storm the bathrooms shouting 'I'm going to f***ing get you Lips. See you on the school bus."

Jessica Szohr Talks "Gossip Girl" Departure

She spent four years playing Vanessa Abrams, and Jessica Szohr didn’t sound too sad to be leaving her “Gossip Girl” gig.

The beautiful brunette chatted with press about how her departure is mutually beneficial and will allow her to pursue other avenues.

"When I started the fourth season, I kind of had a talk with the producers. We didn't know what we were going to do with the characters. After playing someone for four years, it can be a little repetitive.”

“So I was ready for a change. I had so much fun and I made friends I'll have for a lifetime and it was so great to work in the city, but I got the most I could out of Vanessa. I have two movies that I start in August and July and I have a couple movies coming out in the next couple months."

Holly Madison: Memorial Day Bikini Babe

Stepping out for a fabulous fete, Holly Madison was spotted showing off her fabulous form at a Memorial Day party in Las Vegas yesterday (May 30).

The former “Girls Next Door” hottie looked amazing in a multi-colored string bikini as she posed for the paparazzi at the Sin City shindig.

Holly has dropped some weight after the producers of her Vegas show told her she needed to slim down a bit.

She told press, “I always thought I looked fine. It was a shock to me when they told me to lose weight... I feel like I changed my eating habits to really healthy. I’ve lost a few pounds. I’m still getting there and deciding if I even want to lose weight.”

Robert Pattinson's Toronto Tuesday

Kicking off another workday, Robert Pattinson was spotted on the set of “Cosmopolis” early this morning (May 31).

The “Twilight” stud looked intense as he made his away around the Toronto, Canada locale, sporting a brown ball cap, green button-up shirt, and blue trousers.

Coming up this Sunday, Robert and his costar/girlfriend Kristen Stewart will compete for the Best Kiss award at the 2011 MTV Movie Awards.

A favorite in the category, Robert confessed that he’d be a little stressed if he and Stewart went home empty-handed this year.

"It's kind of terrifying if you suddenly stop winning it. You're like, 'Oh God!' It's almost worse than if you stop winning, like, acting awards or whatever. If you can't kiss anymore, it's like, 'What? I'm still good at kissing!'"

Kendra Wilkinson and Hank Baskett's Memorial Day Outing

Making the most of the Memorial Day holiday weekend, Kendra Wilkinson and Hank Baskett were spotted out at a Los Angeles park on Sunday (May 29).

The former “Girls Next Door” babe and her football-playing hubby treated their son Hank to some active quality time and looked like the picture perfect family.

Kendra recently told press she is back to her old body after competing on “Dancing with the Stars,” and she couldn’t be happier.

"I was size 2 or 4 before 'Dancing with the Stars' and now I'm a size 0. My waist is still shrinking! When you work out, you produce so much lactic acid, so my body always looks thicker and more muscular. Now that I've had a couple weeks off, my body is fuller and looks better. I hope I'll look like this forever. But to be honest, I will never be satisfied!"

Kourtney Kardashian: Proud Manhattan Mommy

Enjoying some quality time with her son Mason, Kourtney Kardashian was spotted out in New York City on Sunday (May 29).

The “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” babe looked so proud as her little guy climbed some stairs all by himself while the paparazzi looked on.

Kourtney recently told press that her newly-engaged sister Kim Kardashian has been nothing but real with her fiancé Kris Humphries.

“Kim is totally herself in front of him. Everything is easy, comfortable, no stress. He fits in with the family already. I think they’re just themselves, and I think that’s the most important thing.”

“The Hobbit” Films’ Release Dates Announced

Everybody loved the “Lord of the Rings” trilogy, and now director Peter Jackson is working on a pair of new prequel films.

“The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey” is slated for a December 14, 2012 release and “The Hobbit: There and Back Again” will come out on December 13, 2013.

“The Hobbit” flicks will follow Bilbo Baggins as he endeavors to “reclaim the lost Dwarf Kingdom of Erebor from Smaug the Dragon.”

Martin Freeman will star as Bilbo, and series favorites like Ian McKellen, Cate Blanchett, Orlando Bloom, Christopher Lee, Hugo Weaving, and Elijah Wood will all be featured.

Mountains and Inland Australia Flinders

Commemorating Earth Flinders Rangers a hilly mountain elegant and outback South Australia.
Hovering over Wilpena Pound in the scenic flight. Find opal and sleep underground in Coober Pedy. Strolling along the Heysen trail, mountain biking or driving across Route Mawson double axle car to explore the steep slopes of the sharp edged. Follow the Oodnadatta Track to Lake Eyre to a remote and often dry. Taste the native plants and learn about Aboriginal art with traditional land guards. Explore the history of this region farms in Wilpena Pound Station. Seeing the rare yellow-footed rock wallabies and so many other native animals and birds in the Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary. Discover the lost world inside the basin of stone, barren moonscape and lakes, and fossil opal, national parks and Aboriginal rock art.

Five adventure that can be done at Flinders.

1. Walk or float above the stunning Wilpena.

Join the flight to see the natural scenery over Wilpena Pound, a natural amphitheater that is very big in the mountains of central Flinders Ranges, South Australia. From the sky looks like an ancient world where dinosaurs had disappeared still at large. Or walk to the edge, which has been eroded over millions of years, from the high Himalayan mountains. Standing on top of St. Mary's Peak to see breathtaking scenery that unfolds in the hilly crater measuring 80 square kilometers. Mount Remarkable bush forests across south pegungan Flinders Ranges, Gammon Ranges and the mountains near Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary in the northern part is hilly. Here you will see the rare yellow-footed rock wallabies are shy and many native plants including Sturt's desert pea red and pink. If you really want to flex the foot, you can walk away from the mountain town of Parachilna toward iconic beach on the Fleurieu Peninsula in the Heysen Trail trail along the 1,200 kilometers.

2. Cycling or driving a car axle double

Cycling start of the Adelaide Hills to the town of Blinman in the Flinders Ranges mountain above the Mawson Trail along nearly 900 miles along the trail and the Forest Fire Trail. You will be able to enjoy the historic town of Lobethal and Birdwood, Barossa Valley is famous in the world and the old mining town of Kapunda and Burra. If you like adventure with a double axle vehicle, explore the steep road near Wilmington in the Southern Flinders or Arkaroola in the north. Or follow the Strzelecki Track towards the desert that can be inspiring, past beautiful views of wetlands such as Coongie Lakes and Dalhousie Springs. On the Oodnadatta Track, you can browse the traditional Aboriginal trade route and the old Ghan railway line passing through the Mound Spring, Lake Eyre and natural artesian spa at Coward Springs Campground.

3. Go underground to find opal

Looking for opal stone in the old mine, to meet people from all over the world in his foxhole home and visit underground art gallery. Wear a hard hat and explore the history of Coober Pedy in an abandoned mine, now a museum. Or remember the days at the mine which is traditionally done in the hallways that resembled a labyrinth, in which a layer of opal stone is still there on the wall. Here in the center of the world's opal, a total population of 3,500 people from more than 45 countries have gone to the underground to shelter from the burning heat of the outback. Only in Coober Pedy you can find the underground church, underground hotels and a golf course without even a blade of grass. On the ground, this area has an apocalyptic landscape - such as the Painted Desert, the Moon Plain and breakaways - for you to explore.

4. Explore the bush forest in the real outback

Seeing thousands of birds pelicans, birds banded stilt and gulls that after heavy rain rollicking towards Lake Eyre is normally dry. Or the more common, visited when the lake dried with a white crust that is estimated to have weighed 400 million tons. Double axle car driving route from Birdsville Maree, which was once a place that must be visited by the Afghan camel riders, to Birdsville in the beginning of the Simpson Desert. Seeing red dunes stretch of line and soak in hot water at Dalhousie Springs antiquities, which had been used for tens of thousands of years by Aborigines. Enjoy the magic of the desert oasis in Coongie Lakes, which is home to about 20,000 water birds and more than 150 species of birds. Then enjoy the color and scent the night in the station interior with a spacious interior. Remember, this is a very remote village and preparation as well as double-axle vehicle is very important!

5. Learn the history and geology of ancient Aboriginal

Learn about the heritage of cultural and social interest Adnyamathanha in cultural tours in the Lake Eyre and the Oodnadatta Track. Taste food typical bush forest, learn about traditional medicines and bush forest camping under the stars while enjoying the experience on the lake, the desert and the Dreaming through the eyes of the Aborigines. Or understand the story of the creation of mountains of Flinders Ranges in the course of driving alone for two days along the Aboriginal Dreaming Trail. Seeing Aboriginal art in Arkaroo Rock and other Aboriginal painting and sculpture at Chambers Gorge. Then get the knowledge about the history of farming in this region in the interpretive journey through the landscape that stretched Wilpena Station. Get more information about the geological history of this fascinating region - including fossils and ancient sea floor and the mountains - in a guided tour through the Brachina Gorge.