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Lady Gaga Named Godmother of Elton John's Second Son Elijah

Amy Sciarretto — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 17:19:34 +0000

She's the Godmother Monster now! Elton John has revealed that Lady Gaga is not only the godmother to his firstborn, Zachary, but she is also the godmother of his second son, Elijah. Those are two lucky little boys.

Madonna and Elton John Make Up — For Real!

Jessica Sager — Tue, 04 Sep 2012 20:34:34 +0000

In news that should inspire icicles to form in Hades, Madonna has reportedly made up with Elton John — for real, this time. The Sun reports that Madge and John met up at a restaurant in Nice, France and exchanged pleasantries. A source dished, “Elton goes to the Petite Maison for dinner fairly regularly as [...]

Elton John Concerned for Lady Gaga's Health

Amy Sciarretto — Mon, 04 Jun 2012 22:00:18 +0000

Elton John, who just endured a health scare of his own that required hospitalization and canceling of gigs, has spoken about his concern for Lady Gaga‘s health. What a concerned friend Sir Elton is, and he has every right to be. Mama Monster is the godmother of his son, Zachary.

Elton John Hospitalized, Cancels Concerts

Scott Shetler — Thu, 24 May 2012 19:38:54 +0000

Elton John canceled four concerts this weekend in Las Vegas after being hospitalized for a respiratory infection. According to TMZ, the singer will rest for at least a week before attempting to resume performing. At 6AM yesterday, the 65-year-old entertainer checked himself into Cedars-Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles, where he underwent a series of medical [...]

Elton John Honors Beastie Boys' Adam 'MCA' Yauch in Concert

Scott Shetler — Sun, 13 May 2012 15:30:28 +0000

Elton John dedicated a song to the late Adam Yauch of the Beastie Boys at a recent Las Vegas show, where the legendary hitmaker told the audience about the time he discovered the trailblazing hip-hop trio. “I didn’t really know the Beastie Boys, but I went to see them at the Greek Theatre many years [...]

Lady Gaga Tops Forbes Celebrity 100 List

Amory Gritta — Thu, 19 May 2011 13:20:50 +0000

Lady Gaga is officially more powerful than Oprah. So says Forbes, anyway.

On Wednesday, the magazine released its annual Celebrity 100 List, on which the Queen Monster ranked number one.

Stefano Langone Eliminated From 'American Idol'

Amory Gritta — Fri, 22 Apr 2011 11:00:35 +0000

On Wednesday night, Jennifer Lopez said, “It’s getting down to the wire and it’s time to bring out the big guns.” That statement will become more relevant as each week goes by.

We’re now down to the top 6, as ‘American Idol’s’ wild card pick, Stefano Langone — who made it very far in the competition after nearly being eliminated a handful of times — was eliminated from competition on Thursday.

Elton John Hosts 'Saturday Night Live' [VIDEOS]

Amory Gritta — Mon, 04 Apr 2011 12:00:24 +0000

Elton John put on a show as host of 'Saturday Night Live' this weekend, marking only his second appearance on the long running sketch comedy show.

In his opening monologue, John proclaimed 'the bitch is back' before launching into a series of jokes about his new baby boy, whom John said was born with 'ten fingers, ten toes, and $400 million dollars'. John also joked about Lady Gaga being his son's (named Zachary Jackson Levon Furnish-John) godmother.

As for the actual sketches, many seemed to rely on jokes about John's British roots, his flamboyant stage persona and his sexuality, including one sketch titled 'The Old West', in which John played, well, a flamboyant cowboy. (Really, can you blame the writers? We're still trying to figure out why John hosted in the first place.)