Sexy Brad Pitt graces the cover of Parade with a goatee
USA Pop Culture: What's the latest news in pop culture history for the best known names and trend setting celebs for the Summer of 2009? The following list of results are from a poll conducted by Parade.com -- one that interviewed nearly 5000 Americans about the best known events and most famous people who recently caught their attention during the monts of vacations, sun, and fun. Visit Parade.com for their full poll results [scroll down for the link]; the short list of the winners for best known famous figures based on the hottest celebrity gossip (voted on by people from neighborhoods all across America) is listed below. Special thanks to Parade Magazine for being the best ongoing Sunday insert into local newspapers. Your articles are truly enjoyed by everyone in the USA, and we're always eager to read more expose.
Biggest Trendsetter is Michelle Obama; First Couple Comes in 2nd as 'Sexiest'; Winehouse and Lohan Most in Need of Therapy; Paris Hilton Most Promiscuous
NEW YORK, Aug. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Parade.com polled Americans on celebrity pop culture in its annual Summer Pop Culture Poll. Here is a roundup:
-- Forty-one percent felt that Michael Jackson's death was the most
gripping headline of 2009. Also shocking: Bernie Madoff swindling
investors out of millions (31%) and John Travolta's son Jett's sudden
death (18%).
-- Amy Winehouse is the celebrity most in need of therapy (38%), followed
closely by Lindsay Lohan (37%).
-- Paris Hilton took the prize for the most promiscuous (46%), while Pam
Anderson (15%), Lindsay Lohan (14%), and Alex Rodriguez (12%)
followed.
-- The biggest trendsetter in America is First Lady Michelle Obama, with
50% of the vote! Sarah Jessica Parker came in second with 17%,
Victoria Beckham came in third (13%).
-- Among the beautiful people:
-- Sexiest male is Johnny Depp, (49%)
-- Sexiest lady is Halle Berry (34%)
-- Most natural beauty is Jennifer Garner (27%)
-- Most distinguished-looking gentleman is George Clooney (40%),
while Barack Obama came in second, with 15%!
-- The sexiest couple is Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie (29%); Turns out
the Obamas (16%) are sexier than ScarJo and Ryan Reynolds (13%),
Sandra Bullock and Jesse James (12%), and Victoria and David Beckham
(12%).
-- Most alarming couples' chaos this year: the end of Mel Gibson's
marriage (57%), Jon and Kate Gosselin's drama (18%), Tony Romo dumping
Jessica Simpson (10%) and Lindsay Lohan and Samantha Ronson's breakups
and makeups (7%).
-- The most "normal" couple is Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner (48%),
followed by Zac Efron and Vanessa Hudgens (14%), Reese Witherspoon and
Jake Gyllenhaal (13%), and Heidi Klum and Seal (10%). Tom Cruise and
Katie Holmes received 2%.
-- Respondents think Fergie and Josh Duhamel (39%) are most likely to
succeed as a newly married couple. Next in line: Salma Hayek and
Francois Henri-Penault (30%), and Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen (15%).
-- The most realistic reality show is Jon & Kate Plus 8 (39%), compared
with Keeping Up With the Kardashians (17%), The Bachelor/The
Bachelorette (14%), and The Hills (13%).
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