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Top Chef Masters Season 5 Features Guest Judges Mindy Kaling, Busy Philipps
Originally posted 06/05/2013 02:45PM
The heat is on!
Top Chef Masters returns on July 24, with a twist.
The fifth season of Bravo's hit show will feature a new online competition, Battle of the Sous Chefs, which will directly impact the master chefs, the network announced in a press release on Wednesday. Every episode of the web series leads up to the next episode of Top Chef Masters, and explores the uniquely interdependent relationship between a master chef and their sous chef.
Lena Dunham, Mindy Kaling Score Celeb Followers on Twitter
Originally posted 01/18/2013 12:40PM
Want to get a celebrity following on Twitter? It's easy – just make 'em laugh.
Stars at the Golden Globes recently admitted that humor is what gets them to follow someone on Twitter, with Modern Family writer/executive producer Danny Zuker and Mindy Kaling scoring follows from celebs.
"I'm bad at knowing who I'm following. I recognize people from the color of their clothes and their avatar," Modern Family's Eric Stonestreet admitted. "There's some girl in a blue dress and a blue hat that's cracking me up right now." (A quick look at his account makes us think it's self-described "freelance rapper" Amber.
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Mindy Kaling Admits Loving Praise (and Wearing Spanx) at Beverly Hills Event
Originally posted 12/07/2012 06:45AM
Mindy Kaling is one confident lady!
The poised star of The Mindy Project looked pretty in pink on Wednesday as she stood in front a huge room full of people and admitted, "I love praise."
Conducting the opening statements at The Hollywood Reporter's annual Women in Entertainment breakfast, which honored Diane Keaton, Kaling said praising the Academy Award-winning actress "is enjoyable because she is so self-deprecating. She literally invented the art of gracefully deflecting praise. I could learn something from her."
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How Mindy Kaling Gets Ready to Smooch Hot Guys on The Mindy Project
Originally posted 10/05/2012 10:25AM
When you write, produce and act in your own series, finding hunky costars to kiss is definitely in the script, breakout TV star Mindy Kaling says of her sassy new FOX show, The Mindy Project.
"By design I've been kissing lots of good-looking guys on my show," says Kaling, 33, as she rattles off a list of stars with whom she's smooched, including Bill Hader and Chris Messina.
A true professional, the former star of The Office and author of Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns) wants fans to know she's giving it her all for her craft – and she's happy to kiss and tell.
"When I kiss someone on camera, it's more than a breath mint," she said. "I do the whole teeth-brushing thing. I want to give 100 percent."
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John Mayer Debuts New Hair Following Katy Perry Split
Originally posted 08/26/2012 03:30PM
Hair today, gone tomorrow!
On Saturday, John Mayer joined Mindy Kaling to celebrate her new show, The Mindy Project, at the SkyBar at the Mondrian Los Angeles.
Just days after splitting from Katy Perry, the Grammy winner debuted a new hairstyle. Mayer, 34, who had been sporting long, shoulder-length locks, traded his unruly hair for a shorter, neater look.
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Ellie Kemper Is Married!
Originally posted 07/07/2012 06:15PM
Ellie Kemper has finally swapped her bridesmaid dress for a wedding gown.
The actress, who stars on NBC's The Office, married longtime boyfriend Michael Koman Saturday in New York, her rep confirms to PEOPLE.
Kemper, 32, who also memorably shared screen time with Kristen Wiig and Maya Rudolph in 2011's Bridesmaids, confirmed her engagement to Koman in December on Conan. (Koman, a writer, previously worked for Conan O'Brien.)
Mindy Kaling and Britney Spears Shine at Fox Upfronts
Originally posted 05/14/2012 07:00PM
And so our upfront crusade moves on to its second network citadel, Fox, situated in the formidable stronghold of American Idol.
Formidable, but showing signs of viewer erosion as it wraps up its eleventh season. This wasn't really addressed at Monday afternoon's presentation in Manhattan: The reality competition that really needed the shoring up was Simon Cowell's The X Factor, which in its first season wasn't quite the world-flattening behemoth everyone was predicting.
But the Fox upfront gave the show a tremendous promotional boost for season 2, as both Britney Spears and Demi Lovato were officially brought out as new judges, joining jolly old Mr. Cowell and L.A. Reid. Excitement compounds excitement!
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Jessica & Justin Serve Up 'Very Sweet' P.D.A. at a Dinner Party
Originally posted 11/21/2011 06:00AM
• Jessica Biel didn't shirk her hosting duties, but she was plenty affectionate with Justin Timberlake at her dinner for luxe leather brand Tod's at the Chateau Marmont. The two shared food and were "very sweet" together, an onlooker says. Guests, including The Office's Mindy Kaling and Ed Helms, all enjoyed cocktails in the courtyard during their intimate dinner with 45 other diners. – Samantha McIntyre
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