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Patrick Swayze's Mom: Son Is 'upbeat' In Hospital
Patrick Swayze is "doing fine" after being hospitalized last week for pneumonia, according to his mother, Patsy. "He sounds really upbeat and positive," his mom tells Us magazine. Patsy also notes, "He hasn't even been there a week! We don't talk about illness when I talk to him." Patrick has continued working vigorously on his A&E show "The Beast" while undergoing treatment for pancreatic cancer that was diagnosed in early 2007. The actor recently opened up about his year-long cancer battle in an interview with ABC News' Barbara Walters, saying the fight has not been easy. "There's a lot of stuff going on. Yeah I'm scared. Yeah I'm angry. Yeah I'm [asking] why me. Yeah, I'm all this stuff," he tells Walters. But despite those concerns swirling through his mind, Swayze says his first reaction after his diagnosis was: "Watch me! You watch what I pull off."[Read full story on The Insider]
Htv Raw: Reese Witherspoon, Ben Affleck & More!
Reese Witherspoon gets candid with cameras and Hollywood.tv is on the scene. Eva Longoria Parker looks ready for a nap with her pillow in hand. Kim Kardashian is back at the dance studio for a possible fitness DVD. Ben Affleck gets daughter Violet ready for a car ride. And lastly, the new and old cast of "90210" sign autographs for fans.[Read full story on The Insider]
Lawyer: Winehouse's Husband To File For Divorce (ap)
AP - A lawyer for Amy Winehouse jailed husband says his client will be seeking a divorce on the grounds of the soul diva's alleged infidelity.
Katy Perry On Split From Beau: "it Hurts Right Now" (e! Online)
E! Online - Katy Perry is hurting.
Beckham Ancestor Was Binman, British Census Reveals (afp)
AFP - David Beckham great-great grandfather was a "scavenger," or rubbish collector, according to the census data which went online Tuesday, giving an eye-opening view of life a century ago.
Write This! Comedian Chris Rock Has A Book Deal (ap)
AP - Chris Rock is making a comeback, as an author.
Angelou Eager To Watch Obama Inauguration — On Tv (ap)
AP - Poet Maya Angelou who recited one of her works at Bill Clinton's first inauguration, won't be on hand when Barack Obama takes the oath of office. But she says she won't miss a minute of it.
Heath Ledger's Award Was 'bittersweet' For Father
SYDNEY, Australia (AP) — Australian actor Heath Ledger father said his late son's win for best supporting actor at the Golden Globes was bittersweet. Howie Mandel Hospitalized With Irregular Heartbeat
TORONTO (AP) — Howie Mandel has been hospitalized in Canada with an irregular heartbeat, his publicist said. Taylor Swift To Guest Star On Cbs Drama 'csi'
LOS ANGELES (AP) — CBS says pop star Taylor Swift will appear on an episode of "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation." Jennifer Love Hewitt Wins Restraining Order Against Stalker
Actress Jennifer Love Hewitt has been granted a restraining order against an alleged 62-year-old stalker. Beyonce, Wonder, Springsteen At Inaugural Event
NEW YORK (AP) — Judging by the lineup, Sunday's inaugural celebration for Barack Obama at the Lincoln Memorial is a coveted gig for music's top names. Miley Cyrus Wants Leonardo Dicaprio
Miley Cyrus is hoping Leonardo DiCaprio romance with supermodel Bar Rafaeli sinks like the Titanic because she's destined to be the movie hunk's wife. Mariska Hargitay Suffers Collapsed Lung
Law & Order: SVU star Mariska Hargitay has been diagnosed with a partially collapsed lung. The actress has been sidelined with a pneumothorax, Kelly Rutherford Custody Battle Gets Messy
Gossip Girl star Kelly Rutherford fears her estranged husband will vanish with their son after she filed divorce papers last month. Renee Zellweger 'too Busy' To Date
Single actress Renee Zellweger hasn't let her failed four-month marriage to country star Kenny Chesney dampen her hopes for marriage - insisting she's just too busy with work to focus on her love life. Anne Heche Is Expecting A Baby Boy
Anne Heche and her actor boyfriend James Tupper are expecting a baby boy. The actress has revealed she's pregnant with a brother for her six year old Homer. Mickey Rourke Beat Up Drug Dealer
Mickey Rourke is still convinced he made the right move when he beat up his former wife's drug dealer because it got him fired from a film he didn't want to work on. Sylvester Stallone Paid Rourke To Be In 'get Carter'
Sylvester Stallone was so determined to land Mickey Rourke a role in his Get Carter remake he offered him double when the Angel Heart star turned him down. Quote Of The Day: Katy Perry On Sucking In Her Tummy
"I'm really critical of my posture. It makes a big difference and I try to suck my belly in. Everyone should do that whether you are on a red carpet or not. Kevin James: 'stand-up Made Me Fat'
Funnyman Kevin James blames his stand-up comedy career for his larger-than-life physique - insisting years of late nights and lie-ins has ruined his metabolism. Ray Romano Makes His Tv Comeback
Beloved TV star Ray Romano is making his small screen comeback four years after his long-running hit show ended. Melissa George To Leave 'grey's Anatomy'
Australian actress Melissa George will quit her role on hit medical drama Grey's Anatomy - just three months after signing onto the show. Opening January 16: Paul Blart: Mall Cop
Kevin James writes, produces, and stars in the Columbia Pictures production Paul Blart: Mall Cop, a comedy that focuses on a mall security guard who is forced to deal with a high-risk situation... Continue summary Pictures / Video / More
Kate Hudson 'not Dating' Golf Star
Hollywood actress Kate Hudson is fending off a new romance rumor - after she was photographed frolicking on a beach in Hawaii with Australian golfer Adam Scott. Wahlberg -- Leave My "mother" Out Of It
Filed under: Wacky & WeirdMark didn't find it funny when "SNL's" hilarious Mark Wahlberg Talks to Animals" skit first aired -- but his friends clearly did, because that's how they say good bye to the actor these days -- "Say hi to your mother for me!"See Also Wahlberg...
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Drunk Macy Tries To Walk Away, Stumbles
Filed under: DrunksThere was an epic battle raging in Hollywood last night -- Macy Gray vs. Her Equilibrium!As the raspy-voiced singer happily galumphed her way out of Bardot last night -- while blowing kisses and yelling about her favorite movie -- Macy bragged about...
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Howie's Doc -- Something Sounds Wrong
Filed under: Nurse!TMZ now has details on the medical scare than landed Howie Mandel in the hospital last night.Here's what we know. Early in the day, Howie underwent a "cast physical" for his show "Howie Do It." After listening to Howie's heart, the doctor said, "I...
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Tina Fey -- One Dolla Won't Make Me Holla
Filed under: Wacky & WeirdWe offered to throw one whole U.S. dollar her way, but Tina Fey refused to whip out her Golden Globes at the airport -- she's a little more high-priced than that.Regardless, after spending 15 minutes with her at the JFK baggage claim, Tina only...
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Charlotte Church Names Newborn Son Dexter Lloyd
Charlotte Church has named her baby Dexter Lloyd. The singer-turned-TV presenter, who gave birth to her second child with rugby player boyfriend Gavin Henson on Sunday, has released the boy's moniker on her personal website.A statement released online read: "Gavin and Charlotte have chosen the name Dexter for their new baby boy. In keeping with Henson family tradition, Dexter will also have the name Lloyd as a middle name."
Former Manager Thinks Britney Spears Made Her Comeback Too Soon
Britney Spears former manager claims she has made her comeback too soon.Johnny Wright - who has also worked with Janet Jackson, Justin Timberlake and the Jonas Brothers - insists Britney should not be attempting to resurrect her career yet, and should instead be concentrating on getting her life back on track, following her breakdown last year.
Girls Aloud's Cheryl Cole Wants A Solo Career
Cheryl Cole wants to launch a solo career. The Girls Aloud - who recently worked without bandmates Kimberley Walsh, Nicola Roberts, Sarah Harding and Nadine Coyle on U.K. TV talent show "The X Factor" - star is keen to make a record on her own, but will only do it with the permission of the rest of the group.When asked if the other members were worried she would quit the band to go solo, she said: "That's a horrible thing to think."
Katy Perry's Advice To Attracting Men: Suck Your Belly In
Katy Perry says the key to attracting men is "sucking your belly in." The "I Kissed A Girl" singer has offered women advice on how to look their best at all times, and claims good posture is very important when trying to impress members of the opposite sex.She said: "I'm really critical of my posture, it makes a big difference. And I try to suck my belly in. Everyone should do that whether you're on a red carpet or not. Even if you're just going out to dinner with your boyfriend you should try and suck it in."
Megan Fox's Fiance Brian Austin Green Refused To Escort Her To The Golden Globes
Megan Fox's fiance refused to go to the Golden Globe Awards with her. The "Transformers" actress - who is engaged to former "Beverly Hills, 90210" star Brian Austin Green - presented a prize at Sunday's prestigious event and admitted it was not her choice to attend on her own.She said: "Brian doesn't want to be here. He doesn't want to be my date. He's a man. He has an ego."
Gisele Bundchen And Tom Brady Reportedly Engaged
Gisele Bundchen and Tom Brady are engaged. The Brazilian model and American football star are set to wed after Tom got down on one knee and proposed with a diamond solitaire ring in Los Angeles on Friday.A source said: "He asked and she accepted. The couple are discussing a huge fashionista event in the spring or a more intimate and quicker ceremony in Costa Rica, where Gisele has a home."
Newlywed Fergie Reportedly Pregnant With Twins
Fergie is reportedly pregnant with twins. The "Big Girls Don't Cry" singer - who married "Transformers" star Josh Duhamel in Malibu on Saturday - allegedly told bystanders at Los Angeles International Airport she is already expecting new additions to her family.Asked if she was planning on having children in the near future, Fergie said: "I'm pregnant with twins."
Renee Zellweger Too Busy To Have A Boyfriend
Renee Zellweger is too busy to have a boyfriend. The actress doesn't have time to concentrate on romance because of her hectic acting and promotional schedule.Renee, 39, told Marie Claire magazine: "I'm not single, I'm busy. That's my line. The thing is, I'm away all the time. I suppose if I sat still long enough to get to know somebody beyond a dinner date, maybe."
Howie Mandel Hospitalized With Irregular Heartbeat (ap)
AP - Howie Mandel has been hospitalized in Canada with an irregular heartbeat, his publicist said.
Patrick Swayze The Best Thing About "beast" (reuters)
Reuters - Those who tune in to Thursday's premiere of "The Beast" on A&E for purely macabre reasons (i.e. looking to get a glimpse of a man wasting away before their eyes) will come away disappointed.
"o.c." Creator Lining Up Bands For Web Show (reuters)
Reuters - Josh Schwartz plans to make good use of the indie rock bands appearing in his upcoming online endeavor "Rockville," putting their entire exclusive performances online.
Glenn Close Wins Big With "damages" (reuters)
Reuters - Glenn Close has been one of Hollywood's most respected actresses since bursting onto the scene in 1982's "The World According to Garp" and chilling audiences opposite Michael Douglas in 1987's "Fatal Attraction."
Sjp And Matthew -- Separate In The City
Filed under: Break-UpsNever in the same place at the same time, rumored-to-be-splitting-up couple Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick dodged our questions -- and each other -- in NYC this weekend....
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'90210' Stars Party At The Peach Pit
Old and new "90210" cast members Jason Priestly Jennie Garth and AnnaLynne McCord hang out at the "Peach Pit" on Monday night. The trio dressed in black and white, attended The CW Network and CBS Paramount's "Party at the Peach Pit" at the Kokomo Café in Los Angeles. Catch the new class of West Beverly High in "90210" Tuesday nights on The CW.[Read full story on The Insider]
Howie Mandel Hospitalized
"Deal Or No Deal" host Howie Mandel was hospitalized Monday due to an irregular heartbeat. A representative for Mandel confirms to "The Insider;" "Howie is in the hospital being monitored for an irregular heartbeat but doctors expect him to be released and back to work tomorrow." Despite reports, Mandel's rep tells "The Insider" the 53-year-old TV personality did not have a heart attack.[Read full story on The Insider]
Celebrity Birthdays, January 13
Happy Birthday to kitschy "American Idol" reject William Hung (1983), English actor Orlando Bloom (1977), "Baywatch" actress Nicole Eggert (1972), "Grey's Anatomy" star Patrick Dempsey (1966), Lady Gaga Mesmerised By Winehouse
Dance sensation LADY GAGA is fascinated by troubled singer Amy Winehouse insisting even the star’s most shambolic performances are mesmerising.The singer, who recently topped the charts in the U.S. and the U.K. with her Just Dance track, admits she is a perfectionist on tour and can’t stand it when her voice lets her down after
Wexler's Swansong Album Is Nelson Masterpiece
Late Atlantic Records boss JERRY WEXLER’s final album was a collaboration between country legend Willie Nelson and Americana group ASLEEP AT THE WHEEL.As Willie And The Wheel, the "western swing" album will hit stores in early February (09).The collaborative album was originally suggested by record producer Wexler in the 1970s, when Nelson briefly recorded for
Rutherford Custody Battle Gets Messy
GOSSIP GIRL star Kelly Rutherford fears her estranged husband will vanish with their son after she filed divorce papers last month (Dec08).The star is seeking to bar David Giersch from leaving America with their two-year-old son, Hermes.Meanwhile, Rutherford’s estranged husband has filed papers in Los Angeles alleging the actress, who is pregnant with the couple’s
Love Hewitt Wins Restraining Order Against 'stalker'
Actress Jennifer Love HEWITT has been granted a restraining order against an alleged 62-year-old stalker.The Ghost Whisperer star filed a petition against David Nolte in December (08) at Los Angeles Superior Court stating she feared for her physical safety after he turned up at her mother’s house bearing letters and flowers.According to court documents, Love
Polanski Victim Urges Dismissal
The woman who was allegedly raped by director Roman Polanski three decades ago has urged Los Angeles lawmakers to throw the case out of court - insisting the trial will drag up lurid details of the assault.Samantha Geimer, who the filmmaker is accused of having unlawful sex with when she was just 13, filed a
Romano Makes Tv Comeback With Mid-life Drama Sit-com
Beloved U.S. TV star Ray Romano is making his small screen comeback four years after his long-running hit show ended.The funnyman, who wrote and starred in the popular sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond for nine seasons, has signed a deal with American network TNT to create ten episodes of new comedy Men of a Certain Age.Romano,
Kevin James: 'stand-up Made Me Fat'
Funnyman Kevin James blames his stand-up comedy career for his larger-than-life physique - insisting years of late nights and lie-ins has ruined his metabolism.The actor, currently promoting new movie Paul Blart: Mall Cop, insists he was once slim, svelte and fit, until pursuing his stage ambition.James tells the New York Post, "I wasn’t always a
Stallone Paid Rourke To Be In Get Carter
Sylvester Stallone was so determined to land MICKEY ROURKE a role in his GET CARTER remake he offered him double when the ANGEL HEART star turned him down.Stallone asked Rourke to play the villain in the film after meeting him in a restaurant, during a low point in the struggling actor’s career.Rourke was desperate to
Daltrey & Doherty Join Forces For Charity
BABYSHAMBLES frontman PETE DOHERTY and THE WHO legend Roger Daltrey thrilled rock fans after joining forces at a one-off charity gig on Monday night (12Jan09).The unlikely collaborators took to the stage at the O2 Academy in Bristol, England as part of a tribute to teenage cancer sufferer Daniel Squires - who died from the illness
Barrymore Gets Her Tongue Pierced
Drew Barrymore showed off a tasty new gem at the Golden Globe Awards on Sunday (11Jan09) - the actress has had her tongue pierced.The Charlie’s Angels star sported a stud in her tongue as she walked the red carpet and later presented with date and Grey Gardens co-star Jessica Lange.She explained, "I got it done
Taylor Swift's New Tv Role
Teen music sensation Taylor Swift is burning up the charts with her second studio album, Fearless, and now she's set to guest star on a top CBS TV drama! "The Insider" confirms that the 19-year-old country music star will guest star in an upcoming episode of "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation." In the episode, Taylor will play Haley Jones, a teen whose family runs a seedy Vegas motel. Over the course of a year, Haley goes through a series of changes that have tragic consequences. The Platinum-selling Swift sold more albums in 2008 than any other recording artist in any genre of music, and she currently holds the Billboard all-genre record for most Top 20 debuts in a calendar year.[Read full story on The Insider]
Howie Mandel Rushed To Hospital
Sources tell TMZ Howie Mandel was rushed to a Toronto hospital Monday night after suffering severe chest pains.According to the hospital sources, Mandel was conscious when he arrived at St. Michael's Hospital. There are reports he complained of an...Permalink
Longoria Parker Injured On The Red Carpet
Eva Longoria PARKER had to hobble up the red carpet at the Golden Globe Awards on Sunday (11Jan09) after badly spraining her ankle.Under her stunning red Reem Acra gown, the Desperate Housewives star was sporting an ankle brace after taking a tumble at one of husband Tony Parker’s basketball games.She explains, "It hurt, like, two
Heche Expecting A Baby Boy
Anne Heche and her actor boyfriend JAMES TUPPER are expecting a baby boy.The actress has revealed she’s pregnant with a brother for her six year old Homer.Heche announced she was pregnant with Tupper’s child a month ago (Dec08) and was overheard telling friends she was having a boy at the Boom Boom Room’s Children’s Gifting
Daughter To Get Ledger's Globe
HEATH LEDGER’s Golden Globe Award will be given to his daughter MATILDA, according to the tragic star’s mother.Ledger picked up his first Globe for his portrayal as The Joker in The Dark Knight, and the statuette, which was accepted by his Batman director Christopher Nolan will be heading to his daughter’s bedroom.The actor’s mother Sally
Video: One-on-one With Golden Globe Winners
"The Insider"'s Lara Spencer and Samantha Harris go one-on-one with some of the biggest Golden Globe winners. "True Blood" actress Anna Paquin was elated at her Golden Globe win and said her award statuette hardly seems real. Paul Giamatti tells "The Insider" he thinks last night's show was all about Mickey Rourke, who won for his performance in 'The Wrestler.' Lara and Samantha also share some laughs with the cast of one of the night's biggest winners, "30 Rock," including Tina Fey, Tracy Morgan, Jane Krakowski and Jack McBrayer.[Read full story on The Insider]
Report: Gisele Bndchen & Tom Brady Get Engaged
Supermodel Gisele Bündchen and New England Patriot quarterback Tom Brady are on their way to tying the knot! The 31-year-old football player proposed to Gisele, 28, with a diamond solitaire in Los Angeles on Friday, a source tells People magazine. As for the wedding, "The couple is discussing a huge fashionista event in the spring or a more intimate and quicker ceremony in Costa Rica, where Gisele has a home," the source tells the publication. This is the first marriage for both Brady and Bündchen. Brady has a son with his former fiancé Bridget Moynahan, while Bündchen ended a long-term relationship with Leonardo DiCaprio in 2005.[Read full story on The Insider]
Travoltas Thank Locals For Support
John Travolta has thanked the Florida community where his family has a home for its support following the tragic death of his 16-year-old son Jett. John, his wife Kelly Preston and their daughter Ella sent a letter through their attorney to the local newspaper in Ocala, FL. "The enormous amount of love, support and condolence we have received from this community has been most humbling. Comforting words, thoughts and prayers of Ocala's citizens have made an impossibly painful situation, a little less painful," says the letter in the Ocala Star-Banner. "The actions of Ocala's community leaders, its law enforcement professionals, our neighbors at Jumbolair and its surrounding communities have offered us the dignity to grieve the loss of our son and Ella's brother in peace. For this we will always be grateful," the letter says. "In parting, we want all of you to cherish your loved ones and your friends like there was no tomorrow, to live your lives to the fullest by continuing to help one another, and to be true to yourselves. - Love John, Kelly and Ella."[Read full story on The Insider]
Baby News For 'ugly Betty' Actor
Actor Christopher Gorham of "Ugly Betty" and his wife Anel welcomed their third child! Gorham's new little girl, Alondra Cecilia Lopez, was born Saturday morning, People magazine reports. "She's perfect," the actor says. This is the first girl for the couple which has two sons, Lucas and Ethan.[Read full story on The Insider]
'mall Cop' Mania!
Look out world, here comes 'Paul Blart: Mall Cop'! Funnyman Kevin James premiered his hilarious new comedy over the weekend -- and "The Insider" was there! "I wanted to do a big action comedy for everybody," says Kevin, who adds that his Segway skills (the self-balancing, two-wheeled motorized vehicle) came quick: "I was there for about 20 minutes struggling with it and very nervous about it until I got very confident, then I got overconfident and ate it in a scene. But you back up, just like in life, you know?" In theaters Friday, 'Paul Blart: Mall Cop' finds the former "King of Queens" star as a single dad trying to make ends meet as a mall cop in New Jersey. Although he takes his job seriously, nobody take him seriously until he's faced with some insidious Santa's Helpers who take over the mall and hold some shoppers hostage -- including Paul's daughter and sweetheart. Can Paul hold down the fort until help arrives? Watch "The Insider" for more with Kevin James and 'Paul Blart: Mall Cop'![Read full story on The Insider]
Amy Winehouse's Husband Seeks Divorce (reuters)
Reuters - The husband of British pop singer Amy Winehouse whose recording success has been overshadowed by a torrid private life, is seeking a divorce, the lawyer acting for Blake Fielder-Civil said on Monday.
Accord In Marilyn Monroe `last Sitting' Photos (ap)
AP - A settlement has been reached in the legal fight over seven nude and semi-nude photographs taken during Marilyn Monroe "Last Sitting" in 1962.
Amy Winehouse's Husband Seeks Divorce, Citing Adultery: Lawyer (afp)
AFP - The husband of troubled Grammy Award-winning British singer Amy Winehouse is seeking a divorce on the grounds of her adultery, his lawyer said Monday.
Photographers Settle Suit Over Nude Monroe Photos (reuters)
Reuters - A dispute over seven nude photographs of Marilyn Monroe taken in a hotel room six weeks before her death has been settled, lawyers said on Monday.
Jeremy Piven Tries To Plow Under Bad Blood (e! Online)
E! Online - When it comes to his former Plow hands, Jeremy Piven wants to hug it out, at least figuratively.
Glenn Close Honored On 'walk Of Fame' (afp)
AFP - Actress Glenn Close was honored with a star on Hollywood's "Walk of Fame" here Monday and said she was looking forward to having people walk all over her award.
Ledger's Golden Globe Will Go To Daughter: Magazine (afp)
AFP - Heath Ledger posthumous Golden Globe for his performance in Batman blockbuster "The Dark Knight" will be given to his daughter, People magazine reported Monday.
Beyonce, Wonder, Springsteen At Inaugural Event (ap)
AP - Judging by the lineup, Sunday's inaugural celebration for Barack Obama at the Lincoln Memorial is a coveted gig for music's top names.
Ny Deal Reached Over Monroe's Last Nude Photos (ap)
AP - A legal fight over seven nude and seminude photographs taken during Marilyn Monroe "Last Sitting" has been settled amicably, both sides of the dispute said Monday.
Jennifer Has No Love For Alleged Stalker (e! Online)
E! Online - Jennifer Love Hewitt earns a paycheck helping ghosts get to the other side on TV. Now it's time to make it tougher for living people to get to her in real life.
Ledger's Globe Expected To Go To Daughter Matilda (reuters)
Reuters - The Golden Globe for best supporting actor awarded to the late actor Heath Ledger will likely be given to his young daughter Matilda, Ledger's mother Sally Bell said on Monday.
Court Grants Love Hewitt Restraining Order (ap)
AP - Jennifer Love Hewitt has won a restraining order against a 62-year-old man she says has been stalking her.
Melissa George Hangs Up Her Grey's Anatomy Scrubs (e! Online)
E! Online - Grey's Anatomy is losing an intern.
Mariska Hargitay Suffers Partially Collapsed Lung (reuters)
Reuters - "Law & Order" star Mariska Hargitay has suffered a partially collapsed lung, her representative said on Monday.
Victim In Polanski Case Urges Dismissal (ap)
AP - The woman who was raped by fugitive director Roman Polanski three decades ago when she was 13 lashed out at the Los Angeles County district attorney's office on Monday, saying she is being victimized again by prosecutors' focus on lurid details of what happened to her.
Amy Winehouse's Husband To File For Divorce
LONDON (AP) — A lawyer for Amy Winehouse jailed husband said Monday his client will be seeking a divorce on the grounds of the soul diva's alleged infidelity. Leonardo Dicaprio Was 'horrified' By Ledger And Phoenix Deaths
Leonardo DiCaprio has never been tempted to dabble in drugs after growing up on a heroin-riddled neighborhood - and was left horrified when fellow actors Heath Ledger and River Phoenix died from overdoses. David Duchovny Thanks His Family For Support
David Duchovny used his red carpet appearance at the Golden Globe awards on Sunday to thank his family for supporting him through his treatment for sex addiction. James Gandolfini Stars On Broadway In 'god Of Carnage'
NEW YORK (AP) — Get ready. Tony Soprano on Broadway. James Gandolfini — from HBO's classic mob series "The Sopranos" — will star with Jeff Daniels, Hope Davis and Marcia Gay Harden Bruce Springsteen Delighted With Golden Globe
Rock legend Bruce Springsteen could barely contain his delight after winning a Golden Globe award. Guests 'unhappy' With Tough Security At Fergie's Wedding
Guests at Fergie and Josh Duhamel wedding on Saturday were reportedly subjected to tough airport-style security searches - to ensure they couldn't sneak cameras into the ceremony. Mickey Rourke Dodges Steroid Question, Sparks Rumors
Mickey Rourke has hinted he took steroids to achieve his muscle-bound look for new movie The Wrestler. Christopher Gorham Welcomes Third Child
Ugly Betty actor Christopher Gorham has welcomed his third child with his wife, actress Anel Lopez-Gorham. The Travoltas Pen Thank You Letter
John Travolta and wife Kelly Preston have published a letter thanking the residents of their adopted home of Ocala, Florida for their well wishes as they deal with the death of their 16-year-old son. Sandra Bullock Is Step Mom To Porn Star's Child
Miss Congeniality Sandra Bullock is finally a mommy! Sort of. While her husband Jesse James' ex-wife is doing time in the slammer, Sandra will be the full-time stepmom for James' 5-year-old daughter, Sunny.But Pethouse Pet Janine Lindemulder is pissed that Bullock will be raising her daughter. After her arraignment in Oregon, a source tells the National Enquirer that Janine sent Jesse a snarky text message from her cell phone which read: "U WIN. Sandra has her baby...congrats."
Jessica Simpson Appears In Dallas Cowboy Family Cookbook
Although she is not the wife of Dallas Cowboy star quarterback, Tony Romo, Jessica Simpson is officially a part of the Dallas Cowboy family and apparently, their cookbook. Jessica appears in the 2008 Cowboys Family Cookbook presented by the wives of the Dallas Cowboy players.Simpson and Romo share their favorite family recipes on page 127 of the book which include their favorite "banana breakfast fruit smoothies" and "no-fat broccoli and cherry tomatoes." The couple show off their funny sides in the book's biographical section.
Jessica Alba's Husband Cash Warren Cries At His Surprise Birthday Party
Jessica Alba husband burst into tears at his surprise birthday party. The "Sin City" star was determined to make Cash Warren's 30th birthday as special as possible so she organized a lavish bash at Tao Las Vegas restaurant on Saturday, which saw 80 of the movie producer's closest friends and family fly out to the city to surprise him.The shock was too much for Cash, who began sobbing when he saw his friends and said: "I don't know how you pulled this off. I would be remiss if I didn't thank my beautiful wife and best friend in the whole world, Jessica.
Vanessa Hudgens Picks Up $12k Worth Of Freebies At The Golden Globes
Vanessa Hudgens picked up $12,000 worth of freebies at the Golden Globe awards "swag suites" over the weekend. The "High School Musical" actress was keen to pick up as many items as possible from the ceremony's sponsors and various parties, and at one point her assistant was seen carrying four bags crammed with goodies.A source who was at an event held by U.S. TV show "Access Hollywood" told the New York Daily News newspaper: "Vanessa overtook the area and was careful to make sure she took something from every booth."
Kate Beckinsale Thinks She Looks Horrible In Her Upcoming Film
Kate Beckinsale thinks she looks horrible. The 35-year-old British actress - who recently played an unglamorous journalist in "Nothing But the Truth" - has warned fans she looks nothing like her usual beautiful self in her next movie "Whiteout."She said: "I play a federal marshal chasing a fugitive in the Antarctic and I get horribly injured and disfigured."
Goldie Hawn: Seems Like Old Times
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Hot MamasA well-preserved 63-year-old Goldie Hawn was spotted at the beach in Hawaii this weekend.It's great to see Goldie hasn't let herself go two-pieces.See Also Kurt Russell -- It Happens...
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Anna Paquin: Since U Been Gone
Filed under: We're Just Sayin'Here's "True Blood" star Anna Paquin (left) at last night's Golden Globe awards -- and television contest winner Kelly Clarkson (right) in blonder days.Believe it or not, one of them won an Oscar at the age of 11.We're just sayin'.See Also Anne...
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The Stars Align ... Below Warwick's Hotel Room
Filed under: Prez Election 2008, Barack ObamaWhile tons of powerful celebs can't seem to pay or starpower their way into a hotel anywhere close to Obama's inauguration, the former face of the Psychic Friends Network somehow locked up one of the primest spots in DC.Not only is Dionne Warwick ..
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Charlie Palmer Wants Hanks But Gets Gandhi
Filed under: Prez Election 2008, Barack ObamaSo you're one of the hottest restaurants in D.C. Tables are hard to come by and you have to choose who gets a primo table -- Tom Hanks or Congressman Barney Frank. And the reservation goes to ... Tom Hanks Our spies at Charlie Palmer Steak tell us...
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Tmz Tv Tonite -- A Sausage Fest
Tonight on TMZ TV -- Bill Cosby likes chowing down on wieners even more than Barack Obama does, David Hasselhoff tries to get some action in Vegas, but not at the local Arby's, and did Mel Brooks ever do the dirty deed with Cloris Leachman? Check...Permalink
Dj Jazzy Jeff: 'memba Him?!
Filed under: Music, Beauty, 'Memba Them?!In the '80s, Jeffrey A. Townes became famous with Will Smith as part of the rapping duo DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince. Guess what he looks like now!...
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Celebrity Rides Shotgun, Shoots Off Mouth
Filed under: Movies, Ride MeOBJECTIVE: You have roughly 30 seconds to ask Tim Curry random questions before the light turns green and takes him away forever. And the clock starts... NOW!...
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Grace Jones: Tell Me What Do You See?
Filed under: Wacky & Weird, Fashion Police, BeautyWhile boarding a ship in Sydney on Monday, celebukook Grace Jones modeled the latest in crazazy by donning this paramilitary Mrs. Roper Rorschach inkblot muumuu.See Also Grace Jones Is Strange...
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Megan Fox: I'm An Insecure Transvestite!
Megan Fox thinks she looks like Alan Alda -- a transvestite version of frickin' Alan Alda.The chick who's been called the sexiest woman on the planet by ... just about everyone, bashed the hell out of herself on the red carpet before the "Globes"...Permalink
Hargitay's Lung Collapses Again
Filed under: Nurse!TMZ has learned Mariska Hargitay suffered a partially collapsed lung over the XMAS holiday and it collapsed again today.Her rep would only confirm that a partially collapsed lung has sidelined the actress. We're told she has been readmitted to the...
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Jennifer Loves Restraining Orders
Filed under: Celebrity JusticeA 62-year-old man accused of stalking Jennifer Love Hewitt has been ordered to stay the hell away from her -- and the Universal Studios Backlot Tour -- for the next three years.JLH told a Burbank court she feared for her life after David Nolte began...
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Church Names Baby Boy Dexter
Singer Charlotte Church and her rugby star husband GAVIN HENSON have named their newborn baby boy DEXTER LLOYD.The couple welcomed their second child on Sunday (11Jan09) at their farmhouse in the Vale of Glamorgan, in her native Wales.The baby weighed in at seven pounds, five ounces (3.3 kilograms).According to a posting on the couple’s website,
Gandolfini Returns To Broadway
THE SOPRANOS star James Gandolfini is returning to Broadway in the hit show which won RALPH FIENNES critical acclaim on the London stage.The actor will take the stage in Yasmina Reza’s God of Carnage, a four-character play about two clashing middle-class couples.The London production starred Fiennes and Janet McTeer.The performance follows Gandolfini’s six-month stint in
Henson Offers To Babysit After Pitt/jolie 'husband' Blunder
Actress TARAJI P. HENSON has offered to babysit for her THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON co-star Brad Pitt and ANGELINA JOLIE after accidentally marrying the pair off in a recent interview.Henson created a gossip storm when she referred to Pitt as Jolie’s "husband" on the red carpet at the Palm Springs International Film Festival
Duff Gets Legal For Sitcom
Pop star Hilary Duff is set to play a young lawyer in a new TV sitcom.The singer/actress, who made her mark as Disney’s Lizzie McGuire, is to star in Barely Legal for Fox.The sitcom is based on the true story of Kathleen Holtz, who in 2007 passed the notoriously difficult California bar at age 18
Thompson Calls On Madonna's Trainer To Help Her Get Fit
Actress EMMA THOMPSON has turned to MADONNA’s fitness expert in an effort to get in shape.The beloved Brit admits she has always struggled to look good - and now has turned to Tracy Anderson for a little extra help.Thompson says, "I’m not the sort of person… who can say ‘I’m completely happy whatever shape I’m
Stars Step Up To Perform At Fergie's Big Day
Pop star FERGIE had her pick of top talent to serenade her and new husband Josh Duhamel when they wed on Saturday (10Jan09) - she invited KID ROCK and her BLACK EYED PEAS bandmate will.i.am to the big day.The two stars, who were among the 350 guests at the low-key vineyard wedding in Malibu, California,
Bono's Newspaper Ode To Sinatra
Rocker-turned-journalist BONO has dedicated his new U.S. newspaper column to his hero and mentor Frank Sinatra The U2 frontman has joined forces with the New York Times to provide occasional opinion pieces for the publication.His first article, published this weekend (9Jan09), included an ode to Sinatra, who he met back in 1993 - after Bono covered
Lynn To Record New Album With Cash's Son
Two of country music’s legendary names are to team up on a new album when Loretta Lynn hits the recording studio with JOHNNY CASH’s son.John Carter Cash will produce Lynn’s upcoming greatest hits album.The singer will re-record many of her country classics for the new LP.The album will be Lynn’s first since she recorded Van
Swift Set For Csi
Country star Taylor Swift is all set to add TV actress to her resume after landing a role on forensics drama CSI: CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION.The Love Story singer, who once dated Jonas Brother Joe, will guest star in an upcoming episode of the hit U.S. show.The 19-year-old singer/songwriter will portray a teenager whose family runs
Hargitay Suffers Collapsed Lung
LAW & ORDER: SUV star Mariska Hargitay has been diagnosed with a partially collapsed lung.The actress has been sidelined with a pneumothorax, according to her representative, but isn’t expected to miss any work on the hit cop show.The representative says, "She will appear in all episodes for the rest of the season of Law &
Zellweger 'too Busy' To Date
Single actress Renee Zellweger hasn’t let her failed four-month marriage to country star KENNY CHESNEY dampen her hopes for marriage - insisting she’s just too busy with work to focus on her love life.The 39-year-old actress ended her brief union to Chesney with an annulment in 2005, and admits she struggles to find time for
Rourke Beat Up Drug Dealer
Mickey Rourke is still convinced he made the right move when he beat up his former wife’s drug dealer - because it got him fired from a film he didn’t want to work on.The Wrestler star discovered his then-addict ex was being offered heroin by a supplier - and turned to violence to resolve the
Miley Has Her Sights Set On Dicaprio
MILEY CYRUS is hoping LEONARDO DiCAPRIO’s romance with supermodel BAR REFAELI sinks like the TITANIC - because she’s destined to be the movie hunk’s wife.The pop star came clean about her crush after spotting DiCaprio at the Golden Globe Awards on Sunday (11Jan09).She says, "I saw my husband, Leonardo DiCaprio I didn’t meet him. He
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