Olivia Wilde

5 Celebrities Who Took Stage Names for a Very Good Reason
5 Celebrities Who Took Stage Names for a Very Good Reason
Most of us don't get to choose our names, but celebrities do -- and when they start out with a snark-worthy or tongue-twisting real name, it makes the decision to abandon it even easier. With that in mind, here are five stars with given names that probably wouldn't have gone up in lights, and the stories behind the stage names they chose instead...
Try This Trend: Olivia Wilde, Selena Gomez + More Rock Beachy Bedhead Waves
Try This Trend: Olivia Wilde, Selena Gomez + More Rock Beachy Bedhead Waves
Summer is murder on stick-straight hair -- humidity is the enemy of sleekness, and heat leads to a general dryness and lack of shine. So rather than fight the elements, beachy bedhead waves allow celebs to be artfully disheveled and messy on purpose. The "I just woke up" look can be styled in a variety of ways, like Olivia Wilde's defined semi-curls or Selena Gomez's tumbling tendrils.
Best Workout Ever
Best Workout Ever
Want to lose weight and have fun doing it? According to comedian Jason Sudeikis, it's easy. All you have to do is be in a relationship with Olivia Wilde, spend a bunch of time sexing her up, and the pounds will just melt away. How's that for an infomercial?
Best Bride Ever
Best Bride Ever
Being a bridesmaid is tough business. It's expensive and you often end up stuck in a dress of the bride's taste and choosing -- one you normally wouldn't have selected for yourself. You wear it once and it's exiled to a hanger -- maybe even a wire one at that -- in the back of your closet for the rest of its damned life. Unless, of course, you're set to be one of actress Olivia Wilde's bridesmaid
Lucky Guy
Lucky Guy
Further proving she's a keeper, actress Olivia Wilde recently took her betrothed, comedian and 'SNL' cast member Jason Sudeikis, on a romantic date at a strip club. Because making it rain at home is just no fun at all.
Wilde Words
Wilde Words
It wasn't long ago that Olivia Wilde, caring person that she is, used Twitter to offer some advice to young Justin Bieber, who recently walked around London sans shirt like a tiny Canadian Matthew McConaughey. Afterwards, she took a whole lotta heat from the world's Beliebers -- and on Tuesday, March 12, she hilariously told Jay Leno all about it.
Wilde Words
Wilde Words
Olivia Wilde bravely went where many dare not dwell (except for Patrick Carney, who seems to enjoy igniting the ire of teenage fan bases) by insulting Justin Bieber on the interwebs. This, of course, prompted Beliebers the world over to fetch their torches and pitchforks in defense of their demigod.
Dr. Feelgood
Dr. Feelgood
On Monday, actress Olivia Wilde participated in 'These Girls,' an evening of monologues hosted by Glamour magazine in NYC, where we all learned a little more than we probably wanted to about Wilde's ladyparts. For example, she experienced a sort of vagina-death during her marriage to an Italian prince, but her bits were revived thanks to her relationship with 'Saturday Night Live' funnyman Jason