So are they married or what? After yesterday’s election results, Californians decided to say no to same-sex marriage in their state and voted to make the unions constitutionally illegal. This, after about 16,000 couples got hitched in recent years. So what about the marriages of celebrity couples such as Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi who wed in August?

DeGeneres tried to put a brave face on the disappointment and quipped: “I can’t return the wedding gifts. I love my new toaster.”

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Now here’s something you don’t hear every day: the college-age son of Hollywood actor Bill Pullman has been arrested in North Carolina for … wait for it … moonshining! You mean it’s still illegal to brew your own juice?

According to the AP, Jack Pullman, 19, and a buddy, Allen Gaddy, also 19, were charged with underage possession of alcohol and possession of non-tax paid liquor, or moonshine.

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Joaquin Phoenix announced at a Paul Newman kids camp yesterday that he was quitting acting forever. No, man, he says he absolutely serious…that he wants to concentrate on “his music.” Uh, what music?

“I want to take this opportunity … to give you the exclusive and just talk a little bit about the fact that this will be my last performance as an actor,” the two-time Oscar nominee told Extra. “I’m not doing films anymore.”

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Tragic news to start the weekend: Idol singer and actress Jennifer Hudson‘s mother and brother Jason were both shot and killed on Chicago’s South Side earlier today. Details are still murky, but reports are that it was a cousin who lived nearby discovered the bodies.

TMZ is reporting that Chicago police have put out an all points bulletin looking for Jennifer’s seven year old nephew, who is now missing. They believe he may have been kidnapped.

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The late actor and soul singer Isaac Hayes was deep into Scientology during the final years of his life – so deep in fact that he actually quite his ‘South Park’ Chef’s voice gig when the show made fun of Tom Cruise.

But it was revealed this week that Hayes didn’t show any love in his will to the cult church which makes it’s billions of dollars by sucking dry the bank accounts of its celebrities and other wealthy followers.

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Whatever went down between William Shatner and George Takei on the set of the original 60′s TV series “Star Trek” – it ain’t ova yet. The Boston Legal star says he is disappointed and bitter that Takei, whom he has know for 40 years, didn’t invite him to his same-sex wedding to partner Brad Altman in September.

In a recent video interview, Shats says, “The whole thing makes me feel badly. The poor man, there’s such a sickness there. It’s so patently obvious that there’s a psychosis there. I don’t know what his original thing about me was; I have no idea. I didn’t read his book that was printed many years ago but apparently I didn’t let somebody have a close -up.”

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It didn’t take long for sordid details of life with Madonna to emerge after it was announced days ago that Guy Ritchie has finally grown a pair and is getting a divorce from the Material Girl. It sounds like Madonna is willing to pay him millions of dollars just to be done with it – and to keep him from telling the world about her weird lifestyle.

So what’s next? Madonna says she loves England (so much so she adopted a fake British accent) and vows to stay but she’s also spending more time in Manhattan to be closer to A-Rod. Would the midwestern girl next adopt a fake Brooklyn accent? Albeit, temporarily? Remember, Vadge, New Yorkers pronounce “Long Island” as “Lung Guylin.”

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How did Charlize Theron manage to mess this up? Check this out: The actress was paid $20 million to wear a Raymond Weil watch 24/7. You know, be seen in it, wear it to premieres, to Starbucks, where ever. Probably even got a collection of watches to pick from, right? $20 million. Wear a watch. What’s not to understand?

But Charlize wasn’t able to comprehend that simple instruction. Now the company wants their money back and are suing her to get it. Hey Charlize, what time is it?

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O.J. Simpson and his accomplice and partner in crime Clarence “C.J.” Stewart were both found guilty of felony armed robbery and kidnapping last Friday. The duo and a bunch of gun-toting thugs tried to rob a bunch of sports memorabilia collectors in a Las Vegas hotel.

Simpson, 61, and Stewart, 54, face mandatory minimum sentences of five years in prison and could get a lot more than that. In fact, the Juice could be in his seventies before he sees freedom again.

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TV mindfreaker Criss Angel‘s largely hyped $85 million Cirque de Soleil show “Believe” opened in Vegas at the Luxor over the weekend to furious reviews and disappearing fans. Many of them even walked out during the middle of the performance. According to the Las Vegas Review Journal:

“Dude, it’s a train wreck,” fan Damon Ranger of Chicago said. On a scale of 1 to 10, he declared “Believe” a zero.

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