Archive: Daily Mix
Morning Mix: Twins For Brangelina
Headlines: Angelina Jolie confirms she's expecting twins (thanks to Jack Black)... Model Marisa Miller tops Maxim's Hot 100 list... Gwyneth Paltrow not a fan of back fat... Stars stroll Cannes red carpet... Malawi court delays Madonna adoption ruling... Paul McCartney criticized for flying car to U.K... Dolly Parton threatens to sue Howard Stern over manipulated audio... Anne Heche tells custody case judge she's broke... Dennis Quaid talks to Congress about medical errors... Olympic skater Nancy Kerrigan delivers third child... Celine Dion says she has thousands of shoes. Crime Watch: Amy Winehouse won't face charges for alleged drug video. Rumor Mill: Lindsay Lohan cozies up to Joel Madden (as in Nicole Richie's Joel Madden)... Jessica Simpson parties way too hard... Jodie Foster and long-time partner split... Halle Berry not engaged, says source... "Gossip Girl's" Michelle Trachtenberg faints at in-store event. Say What? "I just can't concentrate in flats." -- Victoria...
By Liz | May 15, 2008; 08:11 AM ET | Comments (69)
Morning Mix: Oops, Britney Rear-Ends SUV
Headlines: Britney Spears rear-ends SUV in Beverly Hills (video)... Drew Barrymore rear-ended (not by Britney) in hit-and-run incident... Madonna pledges to build girls' school in Malawi... Oprah's "Big Give" not renewed for another season... Al Reynolds speaks out about Star Jones divorce on MySpace page... Jolie-Pitt clan boats in Monaco... Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon celebrate wedding with theme park party; plan to renew vows next year... Isaiah Washington suing ABC over "Grey's" promo... Stars gear up for Cannes Film Festival... Marissa Jaret Winokur voted off "Dancing With the Stars"... James Garner hospitalized following stroke... Paul Newman alive and kicking, says Army Archerd... Pic: Miley Cyrus's "Got Milk" ad. Crime Watch: Remy Ma gets eight years for shooting friend. Rumor Mill: Sarah Jessica Parker and Kim Catrall avoid each other at "Sex and the City" after party... Mariah and Nick already expecting? Say What? "The first time we really...
By Liz | May 14, 2008; 07:55 AM ET | Comments (52)
Morning Mix: Weekend Wedding for Ashlee Simpson?
Backed by co-stars Kim Catrall, Kristen Davis and Cynthia Nixon, Sarah Jessica Parker and her hat arrive at the London premiere of 'Sex and the City' on Monday. (Reuters) Headlines: Brad Pitt reveals new back tattoo, possibly map of New Orleans levee system... No plastic surgery for Cate Blanchett... Joaquin Phoenix album may never be released... Hulk Hogan should have removed bandana in court, says official... Remy Ma's jailhouse wedding scrapped when fiance shows up with handcuff key... Bill O'Reilly loses it in (NSFW) old outtake. Crime Watch: Dennis Farina apologizes for carrying loaded gun... Scott Weiland checks into jail to serve time for DUI. Rumor Mill: Ashlee Simpson and Pete Wentz to marry Saturday; Wentz dreams of Gremlin-themed wedding... Tony Romo and Jessica Simpson split?... Katie Holmes one step closer to Broadway... Tori Spelling to join Jennie Garth in "90210" spin-off... Beyonce and Jay-Z expecting first child, says...
By Liz | May 13, 2008; 07:10 AM ET | Comments (68)
Morning Mix: Timberlake & Biel Named Hottest Couple
Editor's Note: Sorry for the delay. We are having issues with our blogging software. Headlines: Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel top Hot Couples list... Paul McCartney and Heather Mills' divorce finalized... Star Jones going through a "difficult time," says Barbara Walters... Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer get closer in Miami (pix)... Harrison Ford loads up on Indiana Jones toys... Brad Pitt helps Bono celebrate his birthday in Monaco... Jennie Garth officially returning to West Beverly... Neil Young gets his own spider... Eva Mendes goes topless for Italian Vogue (some pix NSFW)... Snoop Dogg shoots video with Willie Nelson... Death Row's Suge Knight clocked at L.A. nightclub... Neverland saved from foreclosure, says Michael Jackson... Uma Thurman sues cosmetics company for $15 million. Pam Anderson and son Brandon Lee throw out the first pitch at the L.A. Dodgers' vs. Houston Astros baseball game on Saturday in Los Angeles. (AP) Crime Watch: DMX...
By Liz | May 12, 2008; 10:19 AM ET | Comments (73)
Morning Mix: Report -- La Lohan Dumped From Manson Movie
Headlines: Alec Baldwin hints at run for public office... Nick Cannon says he and new bride Mariah Carey are "eternally 12 years old", shows off blingy wedding band... Paris Hilton sporting new diamond ring, gift from boyfriend Benji Madden... Liv Tyler separates from husband... Bret Michaels totally rocks Sarah Larson and George Clooney's world... John Mayer sends mixed messages... Jessica Alba competes in online staring contest (video)... Lancome sues former spokesmodel Uma Thurman. Pics: Josh Brolin as George W. Bush... Mischa Barton rocks headband, leggings and high-top sneaks... Britney Spears on "How I Met Your Mother." Crime Watch: Foxy Brown pleads guilty to phone assault. Rumor Mill: Lindsay Lohan let go from Manson film; spotted downing tequila at Hollywood hotel... Heather Mills in talks to compete on "Celebrity Apprentice"... Angelina Jolie expecting twin girls, says tabloid... TomKat ready for baby no. 2... Jeremy Piven and Pink get close on...
By Liz | May 9, 2008; 07:43 AM ET | Comments (75)
Morning Mix: Barbara Walters an 'Adulterer,' Says Star Jones
Headlines: Star Jones strikes back at "adulterer" Barbara Walters... Mariah Carey had "Mrs. Cannon" tattooed on her back before wedding... Nicole Richie attends traffic school... Madonna to kick off "Sticky and Sweet" world tour in August (will she kiss on stage at every venue?)... "Late Late Show" host Craig Ferguson penning memoir... "Hannah Montana" no longer Disney's "it" girl? Crime Watch: Amy Winehouse and her massive beehive arrested for alleged caught-on-tape crack smoking... "CSI's" Gary Dourdan charged with three counts of drug possession... R. Kelly asks for trial delay. Rumor Mill: Ryan Seacrest to replace Larry King on CNN?... Lindsay Lohan took $11,000 fur coat, says woman... Ashlee Simpson and Pete Wentz to wed next week? Say What? "She comes stumbling out of Butter at 3:15 a.m. with bloodshot eyes and a red runny nose, yelling 'Oh, [bleep],' when she saw the paparazzi." -- Michael Lohan describes a typical...
By Liz | May 8, 2008; 08:07 AM ET | Comments (102)
Morning Mix: Britney Wins Extended Visits with Sons
Headlines: Britney Spears gets extended visits with sons... Barbara Walters tells Oprah she lied for Star Jones... Steven Colbert named Webby Person of the Year... Heath Ledger "Joker" dolls sell out at New York toy stores... 25 years after leaving school, Vanessa Williams gets college degree... "The Hills" renewed for fourth season... Robin Williams vows to keep divorce civil... Ellen Page to star in "Jane Eyre" remake... Gwyneth Paltrow rules out porn as a career path... Perez Hilton to debut line of clothes and accessories at skeevy mall store. Sylvester Stallone flexes his muscles at a 'Rambo' promotional event in Tokyo. (Reuters) Crime Watch: Man found guilty of stalking Uma Thurman... Wesley Snipes asks to stay free on bail while he appeals tax evasion conviction. Rumor Mill: Lindsay Lohan gets more work... Charlie Sheen to tie knot for third time on May 30... Amy Winehouse's husband ready for divorce......
By Liz | May 7, 2008; 08:02 AM ET | Comments (75)
Headlines: Scarlett Johansson, Ryan Reynolds Engaged
Headlines: Scarlett Johansson and Ryan Reynolds engaged... Stars -- including Katie Holmes in traffic cone orange and royal blue and Anna Wintour in ram's head/superhero chic -- turn out for Costume Institute Gala... Britney Spears expected to attend custody hearing; tapes new appearance on "How I Met Your Mother"... Robert Downey Jr. signs on to "Iron Man" sequel... Prince capturing his "mystique" in new book... Mariah Carey sports bikini on new Vibe cover... Avril Lavigne postpones six U.S. tour dates... Dina Lohan named top Long Island mom... "The Office's" Angela Kinsey gives birth to baby girl... Vanessa Hudgens says Mary-Kate Olsen is a style icon... Photo: Amy Winehouse, defying all description. Crime Watch: Jurors deliberate fate of alleged Uma Thurman stalker... Pete Doherty released from jail... Fan yanks 50 Cent's chain during concert. Rumor Mill: Dennis Rodman checks into rehab... Matthew McConaughey to play Captain America?... Has John Mayer...
By Liz | May 6, 2008; 08:02 AM ET | Comments (83)
Morning Mix: Lindsay Lohan Begins 'Ugly Betty' Taping
Headlines: Tom Cruise wows Oprah (video) in first half of interview... Lindsay Lohan begins taping "Ugly Betty" guest spot... Tom Hanks endorses Barack Obama... Newlywed Mariah Carey cancels "View" appearance... Miley Cyrus thanks fans for support... Amy Winehouse not recording James Bond theme... Sean "Diddy" Combs milks his Hollywood Walk of Fame unveiling, says he wants to be "Black Bruce Willis"... Britney Spears on hand for sister Jamie Lynn's Louisiana baby shower... Brangelina brood hangs out with U2's The Edge in the South of France... Frank Sinatra, Bruce Springsteen inducted into New Jersey Hall of Fame... Paternity test shows James Brown fathered six-year-old... Lindsay Lohan's mugshot used in liquor industry ads... Chuck Norris to give commencement speech at Christian college. Adrian Grenier and Isabel Lucas arrive at Saturday's Kentucky Derby. (AP) Crime Watch: "CSI's" Gary Dourdan says drugs didn't belong to him... Woman to testify to alleged threesome with...
By Liz | May 5, 2008; 07:57 AM ET | Comments (82)
Morning Mix: Report -- Mariah Carey Marries Nick Cannon
Headlines: Barbara Walters opens up about affair with Republican senator... No couch jumping for Tom Cruise on this visit to Oprah... Miley Cyrus to skip Disney red carpet event... Jennifer Love Hewitt and Patrick Dempsey named TV's sexiest stars... "American Pie's" Jason Biggs marries... Benji Madden calls girlfriend Paris Hilton "wife material"... Renee Zellweger producing breast cancer movie for Lifetime... John Mayer reveals new sleeve tattoo... Nicole Kidman to play Dusty Springfield in upcoming biopic... Peter Fonda flips the bird at paparazzi... Gary Coleman appears on "Divorce Court"... Hot diggity! Pam Anderson's unwanted fishing equipment up for auction... Usher says he'd never sell photos of his baby... Robert De Niro launching line of Japanese-themed hotels... Alan Cumming says media to blame for inhibiting gay actors. Crime Watch: Uma Thurman says alleged stalker sent her drawing of an open grave... Dennis Rodman arrested for hitting woman at L.A. hotel. Rumor...
By Liz | May 2, 2008; 07:50 AM ET | Comments (135)
Morning Mix: Kate Hudson is 'Most Beautiful' Cover Girl
Headlines: Kate Hudson is People's "Most Beautiful" cover girl... Gisele Bundchen is top earning supermodel... Tyler Perry, Mariah Carey make Times "Most Influential" list... Details of Oprah's pre-recorded Tom Cruise interview leak out... Madonna delivers high-power secret show in New York... Sean "Diddy" Combs to get Hollywood Walk of Fame star Friday... David Blaine sets breath-holding record... Gwyneth Paltrow loves fried food, calls daughter "Appley-Dappley"... Noted cultural commentator Matthew Modine drops N-word during interview... John Travolta rocks shorn pate, handlebar mustache for new role... Tina Turner kicking off U.S. tour in October... Classy Amy Winehouse shows off love bite... Rob Lowe's wife faces sexual harassment claims... Judge throws out J.Lo TV show copycat suit... Rep says Pete Wentz assault claim is without merit. Rumor Mill: Katie Holmes sent to Scientology boot camp?... Jamie Lynn Spears expecting a girl... Richie Sambora to replace Bret Michaels on "Rock of Love"... Britney...
By Liz | May 1, 2008; 07:47 AM ET | Comments (121)
Morning Mix: 'Leave Miley Alone,' says Rosie O'Donnell
Headlines: Miley Cyrus is "just having fun," says Heidi Montag... "Leave Miley alone," says Rosie O'Donnell... Shannon Elizabeth cut from "Dancing With the Stars"... Karina Smirnoff denies split from Mario Lopez... Paula Abdul flubs, critiques unsung song on "Idol"... Angela Bassett joining "ER" cast for final season... David Blaine to attempt world record stunt on "Oprah Winfrey Show"... "My Name is Earl's" Jason Lee and girlfriend expecting baby... Broken foot postpones Mya's Broadway debut in "Chicago"... Carrie Fisher dishes about "Star Wars" era fling with Harrison Ford... Benji Madden pens love song for girlfriend Paris Hilton... Hulk Hogan helps daughter Brooke get sunscreen on those hard to reach spots (sixth photo)... Britney Spears pads around hotel gym wearing only a towel... Al Franken says he'll pay $70,000 in back taxes. Crime Watch: "CSI's" Gary Dourdan arrested for drug possession... Prosecutors pass on charging Vanilla Ice with domestic battery... Uma...
By Liz | April 30, 2008; 07:59 AM ET | Comments (177)
Morning Mix: Mel Gibson Takes On First Leading Role Since 2002
Headlines: Annie Leibovitz says Miley Cyrus, and her parents, thought the 15-year-old's semi-topless portrait was "beautiful"; Jamie Lee Curtis says adults should have protected Miley... Mel Gibson to star in first movie since 2002... Cher says she was "crazy" about one-time fling Tom Cruise... Joel Madden and Nicole Richie opt for Obama... Mindy McCready admits to longtime affair with Roger Clemens... Gwyneth Paltrow keeps up the high heels, short dress thing... Amy Winehouse and Mark Ronson recording theme for new Bond movie... Britney Spears returning to "How I Met Your Mother" on May 12... Hilary Duff says she's not joining the new "90210" (but "Full House" alumna Lori Loughlin is)... Amy Poehler and Will Arnett expecting first child... Kristin Bell saving Catholic school uniform for wedding night... Marky Ramone markets safe sex kit... Ashley Dupre files suit against "Girls Gone WIld" founder Joe Francis. Crime Watch: Scott Weiland pleads...
By Liz | April 29, 2008; 08:15 AM ET | Comments (51)
Morning Mix: Miley Cyrus 'Embarrassed' by Vanity Fair Photos
Headlines: Miley Cyrus "embarrassed" by Vanity Fair photo spread (article | pix)... Oprah leaks details about upcoming Tom Cruise interview... Hillary Clinton "sorry to hear about" Star Jones's divorce... Prince headlines Coachella music festival; David Hasselhoff on hand; Paris Hilton, Carmen Electra among revelers at after-party... Halle Berry makes first post-baby appearance... Photog says Hilton and boyfriend Benji Madden ran over his foot... Kenny Chesney injured in "Spinal Tap"-esque concert snafu... Lou Reed and long-time girlfriend Laurie Anderson marry. Crime Watch: Police caution Amy Winehouse for alleged assault. Rumor Mill: Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer?... Owen Wilson meets up with Richie Sambora, Vince Vaughn in Miami... Jailed rocker Pete Doherty turns to Islam... Coming soon to Wii: A Carmen Electra pole-dancing game? Say What? "I won't be a sweaty bride." -- Jennifer Love Hewitt on why she won't be marrying fiance Ross McCall this summer. Insta-Poll Polling courtesy twiigs.com....
By Liz | April 28, 2008; 07:00 AM ET | Comments (66)
Morning Mix: Tom Cruise Returning to 'Oprah'
Headlines: Couch-jumping Tom Cruise returning to "Oprah"... Madonna premieres new songs on MySpace... Carmen Electra engaged... Guillermo Del Toro to direct "The Hobbit"... Nick Lachey to host "High School Musical" reality show... Ice-T producing documentary on storied pimp Iceburg Slim... Ne-Yo to appear on "All My Children"... Obama backer Kim Kardashian headed to the big screen... Donny and Marie Osmond take regular gig at Vegas casino... "Real Housewife" Bethenny Frankel appeared topless in '90s horror flick. Rock a bye, baby: Wesley Snipes waves to onlookers as he leaves court after receiving his three-year sentence yesterday. (Reuters) Crime Watch: Wesley Snipes gets three-year jail sentence in tax evasion case... Shia LaBeouf pays $500 on unlawful smoking charge... Amy Winehouse quizzed on alleged assault. Rumor Mill: Jimmy Fallon reportedly closer to succeeding Conan O'Brien... Angelina Jolie injures ankle... Heidi Fleiss signs on to "Dr. Drew's Celebrity Rehab"... Ewan McGregor in talks...
By Liz | April 25, 2008; 07:49 AM ET | Comments (79)
Morning Mix: Star Jones Files for Divorce
Headlines: Megan Fox named world's sexiest woman in online poll... Star Jones files for divorce from Al Reynolds... Naomi Campbell to appear in "Ugly Betty" season finale... Ashlee Simpson dodges pregnancy questions... Jennifer Lopez set to star in her own reality show... "Soprano" Jamie-Lynn Sigler splits from boyfriend... Alicia Keys cancels two shows on tour because of swollen vocal cords... Patrick Dempsey says he has McSteamy "pec envy"... Plan your next vacation around Kanye West's schedule... Jonas brother jumps to defense of Miley Cyrus... Victoria Beckham's line of jeans end up in discount stores... Denzel Washington and Woody Harrelson sing Wesley Snipes's praises in letter to judge... Paul McCartney plans free, outdoor show in Ukraine. No, that's not sexiest woman Megan Fox! It's stone cold fox Juliette Lewis in Australia for the down under version of the MTV Awards. (AP) Rumor Mill: Has Jennifer Aniston been Botoxing?... Amy Winehouse,...
By Liz | April 24, 2008; 08:09 AM ET | Comments (52)
Morning Mix: Beyonce and Jay-Z Make Marriage Official
Headlines: It's official: Beyonce and Jay-Z file marriage license... Sporting a bona fide baby bump, Nicole Kidman briefs U.N. on violence against women... Mariah Carey says having kids would make her feel "violated"... Marlee Matlin cut from "Dancing With the Stars"... Miley Cyrus signs seven-figure book deal... Two women claim to be Daniel Radcliffe's mystery crush... Naomi Campbell attends opening night at Metropolitan Opera... Michael Moore endorses Barack Obama... John Mellencamp makes appearances for both Obama and rival Hillary Clinton... Christopher Knight (Peter Brady) and Rachel Hunter biggest names attached to "Celebrity Circus"... 2009 Golden Globes move up to January 11... 23-year-old Scarlett Johansson deemed "too old" for movie role... Soul Singer Al Wilson dead at 68... Photos: Dog confuses Natalie Portman with fire hydrant... For Amy Winehouse, mesh is more. Crime Watch: Richie Sambora pleads no contest to DUI, gets probation. Rumor Mill: Tom Cruise spends $100,000 on...
By Liz | April 23, 2008; 07:52 AM ET | Comments (66)
Morning Mix: La Lohan Off the Wagon?
Headlines: Paul McCartney urges the world to eat less meat... Shakira visits D.C. to lobby for developing world education... Pix of a scantily-clad Miley Cyrus (or is it a look-alike?) surface on Internet... David Hasselhoff hospitalized for surgery above his eye... Ewan McGregor fine after removal of cancerous mole... Barbra Streisand pulls out of Israel anniversary celebration... Soulja Boy criticizes ABC Democratic candidates' debate ("Yahhh Gibson!")... Ali Lohan poised to make feature film debut... Connor Cruise to play young Will Smith in upcoming movie... Jessica Simpson helps boyfriend Tony Romo celebrate 28th birthday... Gwyneth Paltrow rocks six-inch heels... Listen: Scarlett Johansson debuts song from upcoming album... Madonna apologizes for New York slight; Malawi court grants delay in adoption case... Ex-manager sues Dave Chappelle for back wages. Gwyneth Paltrow and Robert Downey Jr. promote their upcoming film 'Iron Man' in Germany. (AP) Rumor Mill: Cocktail-swilling Lindsay Lohan shrieks at Olsen...
By Liz | April 22, 2008; 07:55 AM ET | Comments (61)
Morning Mix: Sandra Bullock Unharmed in Car Crash
Less than a week after giving birth, Cate Blanchett attends a creative session at the 'Australia 2020 Summit.' Fellow Aussie Hugh Jackman has called Blanchett a 'superwoman' for commitment to the conference. (Reuters) Headlines: Madonna asks for delay in Malawi adoption... Perhaps because she's busy YouTubing... Sandra Bullock unhurt after collision with drunk driver... Poll: Celebs make no difference in charitable donations... Eli Manning weds college sweetheart... Enrique Iglesias says Anna Kournikova won't marry him (yet)... Keshia Knight Pulliam ("The Cosby Show's" Rudy) to play prostitute in new Tyler Perry movie... Australian newspaper wants to help Daniel Radcliffe find mystery woman... Photographer wins damages from Zsa Zsa Gabor's husband... Harrison Ford says Ed Bradley and Jimmy Buffett inspired ear piercing... Ricky Gervais bares chest for magazine cover shoot. Crime Watch: CNN's Richard Quest arrested for drug possession... Foxy Brown leaves jail after eight months. Spears Watch: Britney returning to...
By Liz | April 21, 2008; 07:02 AM ET | Comments (49)
Morning Mix: Mariah Carey, Back on Top
Newly-engaged (and possibly pregnant) Ashlee Simpson arrives at Thursday's Conde Nast Traveler 8th Annual Hot List party at Mansion in New York. On Wednesday, Simpson and fiance Pete Wentz dined with new parents Nicole Richie and Joel Madden. (Reuters) Headlines: Mariah Carey's new album debuts at no. 1 on pop chart... Suri Cruise turns two...Beyonce and Jay-Z take wedding party to L.A... Wayne Brady finalizes divorce following four-year separation... David Hasselhoff agrees to pay $25,000 a month to ex-wife, but gets to keep "The Hoff"... 50 Cent shedding pounds to co-star with Val Kilmer in upcoming movie... Kathy Hilton to guest star on "Young and the Restless" (quick, someone alert Brenda Dickson!)... Cameron Diaz skips movie premiere following father's death... E Street Band keyboardist Danny Federici dead at 58... Ving Rhames wants press to apologize for innacurate caretaker death reports. Spears Watch: Brit ordered to pay pay lawyers $372,000......
By Liz | April 18, 2008; 08:11 AM ET | Comments (47)
Morning Mix: The Boss Endorses Obama
Al Pacino arrives an event for his new movie '88 Minutes' in Las Vegas. (AP) Headlines: Bruce Springsteen backs Barack Obama for president... Barbra Streisand gives hospital $5 million to fight heart disease... Gwyneth Paltrow says post-partum depression made her less insouciant than usual... Breaking: Paris Hilton apologizes for dissing Kim Kardashian's butt... Robert Downey Jr. talks about early '90s romance with Sarah Jessica Parker... 50 Cent outgrows partying G-Unit... David Beckham likes basketball... William Shatner says he didn't realize he was despised by rest of "Star Trek" cast... Scream queen Hazel Court dies at 82... Martha Stewart's dog, Paw Paw, dies of renal failure... Former nanny accusing Rob Lowe of harassment poses for People photo shoot... Spoiler alert: One "Sex and the City" movie character dies, says Cynthia Nixon. Spears Watch: Restraining order against pal Sam Lutfi extended through July... Brit hits the studio for voice lessons. Rumor...
By Liz | April 17, 2008; 08:14 AM ET | Comments (37)
Morning Mix: Sources Say Ashlee Simpson IS Pregnant
Dita Von Teese Evan Rachel Wood arrives at the Cinema Society screening of 'The Life Before Her Eyes' on Tuesday in New York. (AP) Headlines: Priscilla Presley cut from "Dancing With the Stars"... "Sex and the City's" Cynthia Nixon opens up about her breast cancer scare... Madonna set for one-night-only New York club show... Brazil says "no thanks for now" to Naomi Campbell's blood... Jay-Z blamed for "ruining" British music festival... Former nanny countersues Rob Lowe for sexual harassment... A shot and a baby for Amy Winehouse... Bill Cosby to release hip-hop album... Alicia Keys backpedals on gangsta rap conspiracy comment... Lily Allen goes blonde... "Harry Potter's" Emma Watson gets $20.7 million fortune... Cameron Diaz's father dies unexpectedly from pneumonia.... Gallery: Drastic Celebrity Weight Changes. Crime Watch: Prosecutors recommend three-year sentence for Wesley Snipes... Debbie Gibson seeks restraining order against alleged stalker... Brigitte Bardot on trial for Muslim slur....
By Liz | April 16, 2008; 07:53 AM ET | Comments (40)
Morning Mix: Ashlee Simpson Not Preg, Says Boyfriend
Keanu Reeves at the Australian premiere of his new movie, 'Street Kings.' (AP) Headlines: Kellie Pickler, Taylor Swift win big at CMT awards... Mariah Carey's diet secret? A personal chef... Marilyn Monroe sex film, sold for $1.5M, to be kept out of public eye... Ivana Trump's white wedding... Madonna's bulging forehead vein -- is it real? Crime Watch: Police want to charge Richie Sambora with child endangerment... Accused John Cusack stalker to stand trial... Woman accused of embezzling $50,000 from Charlton Heston. Rumor Mill: Ashlee Simpson pregnant? No, says boyfriend Pete Wentz... Faith Hill not pregnant either, says rep... Beyonce ready to retire?... Heather Mills booed backstage at Miss USA, too... Heath Ledger's Joker death scene to remain in new "Batman" movie... Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker teaming up for fourth film. Note: What are those weird links with little icons in front of them? They're new Apture links...
By Liz | April 15, 2008; 08:17 AM ET | Comments (69)
Morning Mix: Spears in Fender-Bender; Ex Adnan Ghalib Allegedly Stabbed
In this image released by the Save Darfur Coalition, Matt Damon smashes a dollhouse to symbolize childhood under attack in Darfur. (Image courtesy the Save Darfur Coalition) Headlines: Britney Spears involved in minor fender-bender... Neil Patrick Harris says his critique of Spears's "How I Met Your Mother" cameo was taken out of context... Teen sensation Miley Cyrus earned $18 million in 2007... "Dr. Phil" show posts bail for teen accused in Florida beating... Cate Blanchett gives birth to third child, son Ignatius Martin Upton... "Full House's" Jodie Sweetin delivers baby girl... Ivana Trump marries at The Donald's Florida estate... Heather Mills booed at Miss USA pageant... Michael Lohan airs gripes with ex Dina... Lawsuit says paparazzi gave Heath Ledger cocaine... Coroner says Christian Brando died of pneumonia. Crime Watch: Foxy Brown due to be released from jail Friday. Rumor Mill: Spears ex Adnan Ghalib stabbed by mystery man in...
By Liz | April 14, 2008; 07:02 AM ET | Comments (43)
Morning Mix: Vanilla Ice Arrested in Domestic Dispute
Headlines: Britney Spears gives $25,000 to "Idol Gives Back"... CBS cancels "Secret Talents of the Stars"... Were Beyonce and Jay-Z dissed by the media?... Artie Lange quits Howard Stern show after violent run-in with assistant (NSFW audio)... New "Gossip Girl" promo -- too hot for TV?... Nude photo of French first lady (NSFW) Carla Bruni sells for $91,000... Amy Winehouse's freakish thigh -- the real deal? Crime Watch: Vanilla Ice arrested in domestic dispute... Mischa Barton gets probation for DUI... Arrests made in fake George Clooney brand case. Rumor Mill: Nicole Richie's mom claims three-month-old Harlow is already talking... Pam Anderson and Lauren Conrad expected at White House Correspondents dinner... Chris Daughtry accused of plagiarism. Well Said "I'm in the minority that our show does not need stunt casting in order to succeed." -- Neil Patrick Harris on Britney Spears's "How I Met Your Mother" cameo Say What? "It looked...
By Liz | April 11, 2008; 08:14 AM ET | Comments (66)
Morning Mix: Ashlee Simpson Engaged
For Spice Girl Melanie Brown and husband Stephen Belafonte, love means never having to wear matchy-matchy clothes. (Reuters) Headlines: Sean Penn and Robin Wright halt divorce proceedings... Mike Myers will host MTV Movie Awards... Elton John helps Hillary Clinton raise $2.5 million... Ashlee Simpson engaged to boyfriend Pete Wentz... Angelina Jolie talks about her pregnancy for the first time... Bret Michaels sued for damage to "Rock of Love" mansion... Actor Stanley Kamel ("Beverly Hills 90210," "Monk") found dead. Crime Watch: David Beckham ticketed for traffic violation... Barron Hilton's license suspended for a year in DUI case. Rumor Mill: Katie Couric may leave CBS before her contract expires... Rehabbed Pat O'Brien returning to "The Insider"... Penelope Cruz and Javier Bardem engaged?... Naomi Campbell hurled racist slurs at Heathrow cops... Paris Hilton shocks Liverpudlians when she checks into budget motel... Britney Spears designing line of kids' t-shirts?... Heather Mills sends hotel...
By Liz | April 10, 2008; 07:53 AM ET | Comments (52)
Morning Mix: Angelina Does D.C.
Angelina Jolie at Tuesday's Council on Foreign Relations meeting in Washington. (Reuters) Headlines: Angelina Jolie, in D.C. with sons Maddox and Pax, pushes education for Iraqi children... Doctor says Patrick Swayze responding well to cancer treatment... Magazine names Ellen DeGeneres "Most Influential Gay Woman" in America... Tommy Lee Jones calls Texas border fence "bull[bleep]"... Toni Braxton hospitalized for chest pain... Adam Carolla eliminated from "Dancing With the Stars"... Kylie Minogue says her breast cancer was initially misdiagnosed... Pregnant Tori Spelling models a bikini... Daniel Radcliffe to make nude Broadway debut in September... John Cleese offers his speechwriting services to Barack Obama... Joan Rivers calls Victoria Beckham "arrogant"... Former bodyguard suing Lindsay Lohan for unpaid wages... Los Angeles police chief says proposed paparazzi law would be unenforceable... Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban didn't buy L.A. home, says publicist. Crime Watch: Priest pleads guilty to stalking Conan O'Brien... Pete Doherty jailed...
By Liz | April 9, 2008; 07:55 AM ET | Comments (63)
Morning Mix: Olsen Twins Wear Masks to Wedding
Gwyneth Paltrow arrives to the Food Bank for New York City 5th annual Can-Do awards dinner. (AP) Headlines: Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban buy $7 million Los Angeles home... Minnie Driver expecting baby in August... Freakish Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen wear masks to wedding... Mystery caller urged George Clooney to dump girlfriend... Ryan Seacrest donates his paycheck to "Idol Gives Back"... Release of Tom Cruise's "Valkyrie" postponed to 2009... Pam Anderson signs on for reality "observational documentary" show... Joey Fatone and Melanie Brown to co-host TLC show... Jasmine Guy ("A Different World") files for divorce... Rob Lowe accuses former employee of extortion. Crime Watch: Mischa Barton pleads no contest to DUI charges to avoid jail time... Jury says Princess Diana's death was "unlawful." Spears Watch: Britney to promote Danish furniture line? Rumor Mill: Orlando Bloom wins "Prince of Persia" leading role... Carrie Underwood and Chace Crawford broke up via...
By Liz | April 8, 2008; 08:15 AM ET | Comments (37)
Morning Mix: Report -- Beyonce and Jay-Z Wed in New York
Miley Cyrus and Billy Crystal take the stage at last night's taping of 'Idol Gives Back' in Los Angeles. (AP) Headlines: Charlton Heston dead at 84 | Post Appreciation... Prince Philip released from London hospital after being treated for infection... L.A. Times retracts false Tupac Shakur story... Jessica Simpson recreates vintage Esquire cover... Leonardo DiCaprio buys green New York apartment... Bruce Willis and Ving Rhames team up for sci-fi thriller... Anna Nicole Smith opera set for London stage. Crime Watch: Chris Rock testifies in Anthony Pellicano trial. Spears Watch: Jamie Lynn spends 17th birthday eating at a chain restaurant, shopping at a big box store. Rumor Mill: Jay-Z and Beyonce Knowles married Friday in New York... Mary J. Blige congratulates the couple on stage... McCain supporter Heidi Montag not registered to vote... Post-rehab Mary Carey spotted sipping wine....
By Liz | April 7, 2008; 08:05 AM ET | Comments (54)
Morning Mix: Naomi Campbell (Allegedly) Strikes Again
Naomi Campbell leaves London's Heathrow Airport following her arrest. (Getty Images) Headlines: Madonna's new video debuts... Brad Pitt dumps longtime publicist... George Clooney withdraws from writers' union over "Leatherheads" dispute... Lil' Jon tries his hand at winemaking... 50 Cent sued over attempt to evict his ex... Nicolas Cage wins court-ordered apology and damages from Kathleen Turner. Crime Watch: Naomi Campbell released on bail following alleged London airport assault... Anne Hathaway's boyfriend reportedly arrested for bouncing $250,000 check. Spears Watch: K-Fed spends big in Vegas. Rumor Mill: Heather Mills shopping for a New York apartment (but, really, what can you buy with $48 million in New York?)... Tom Cruise annoyed with marijuana named in his honor. In Case You Missed It: Snoop Dogg on "The View"... Just Because: Celebs Caught at Odd Moments and Star Wars Toys That Unintentionally Look Like Celebs...
By Liz | April 4, 2008; 08:10 AM ET | Comments (27)
Morning Mix: Bobby Brown Says Whitney Drove Him to Drugs
Headlines: Jerry Seinfeld unhurt in Hamptons car wreck... George Clooney says he was mugged at gunpoint in Sudan... John McCain welcomes Heidi Montag's support... Bobby Brown says Whitney Houston drove him to drugs... Mariah Carey has more hits than Elvis... Teri Hatcher to sing on "Idol" special (third item)... Tracey Gold ("Growing Pains") welcomes baby boy... Verne Troyer ("Mini Me") rushed to hospital from Canadian movie set... Family asks FBI to probe Sean Levert's prison death. Crime Watch: Woman charged with stalking John Cusack... Hospital worker fired for leaking Farrah Fawcett's medical records. Spears Watch: Britney Spears in talks to reprise "How I Met Your Mother" cameo... OK! recycles years-old Brit pic on cover... No joint vacation for Spears and K-Fed... Jamie Lynn to marry at Brit's Louisiana estate. Rumor Mill: Beyonce and Jay-Z to wed tomorrow?... Larry King ejected from son's little league game... "Hills" alum Jason Wahler getting...
By Liz | April 3, 2008; 08:01 AM ET | Comments (49)
Morning Mix: Beyonce & Jay-Z Headed to the Altar?
Musician John Legend testifies at a House Appropriations hearing on "Funding for the Arts" on Capitol Hill on Tuesday. Robert Redford was also on hand for the event. (Reuters) Headlines: Jay Leno apologizes for gay remarks... Madonna due in Malawi next week for adoption ruling; Madge also hoping to build girls-only school in African nation... Katie Holmes debuts new super-short 'do... Moby offers $75,000 fee to anyone who can help sell his New York co-op... Back on stage, Richie Sambora thanks fans for support... Mariah Carey stops traffic in central London... Eva Mendes says she's "taking a break" following weeks in rehab... Oprah Winfrey dedicates show to her late dog... Jennifer Aniston forms her own film production company... Steve Guttenberg eliminated from "Dancing With the Stars"... Velvet Revolver dumps "erratic" Scott Weiland. Rumor Mill: Beyonce and Jay-Z apply for marriage license... Britney Spears reconciles with ex-manager Larry Rudolph... "Sex...
By Liz | April 2, 2008; 07:52 AM ET | Comments (47)
Morning Mix: Katie Holmes Headed to Broadway?
Apologies for the late posting. Our blog software was down all morning, so we're running a bit behind. Expect the main post a little later than usual, too. ---- Headlines: Daniel Craig still best dressed, says GQ... Kathie Lee Gifford joins "Today"... In more breaking news, NKOTB will perform as part of "Today's" concert series... Dane Cook named "Unfunniest Comic"... PETA offers Britney Spears a job... Reese Witherspoon volunteers at New Orleans school... R&B singer Sean Levert dies in jail... Paris Hilton takes a tumble in Prague... Jessica Simpson released from hospital... Adam Sandler breaks his ankle playing basketball... Jury says Daniel Smith died of accidental overdose... Woody Allen sues over ads using his image... David Schwimmer says no chance of "Friends" reunion... Tarzan sidekick Cheeta pens memoir. Crime Watch: Alleged stalker arrested near John Cusack's home (no boombox found at scene). Rumor Mill: Katie Holmes headed to Broadway?... Tom...
By Liz | April 1, 2008; 11:38 AM ET | Comments (31)
Morning Mix: No Weekend Wedding for Brangelina
Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony arrive at Sunday evening's premiere of the Martin Scorsese's Rolling Stone's documentary 'Shine a Light' in New York. (AP) Headlines: Madonna says she'd like to save Britney Spears... Leonardo DiCaprio's backyard basketball case headed for court... Jason Bateman to direct Fox comedy pilot... Paul McCartney vacations with rumored girlfriend... Dad Michael unhappy about Lindsay Lohan's role in Manson movie... Racy pics of a pre-George Clooney-ed Sarah Larson emerge... Wyclef Jean asks Haitians to give up crime... Janet Jackson's waist is teensy... Keith Richards says he still smokes pot. Rumor Mill: Sources say Brangelina did not marry Saturday in New Orleans... Heath Ledger may have fathered love child, says uncle... Chris Brown says he's not dating Rihanna... Donald Trump wants Ashley Dupre for reality show... Ashlee Simpson not welcome back to "SNL"... Jamie Lynn Spears registers for baby booty... Play it again, Madge: Madonna keen...
By Liz | March 31, 2008; 06:55 AM ET | Comments (27)
Morning Mix: Lindsay Lohan Works! Paris Hilton Belly Dances!
Headlines: Paris Hilton sees herself as "role model" for young women... Lindsay Lohan gets a job in Charles Manson movie... Pam Anderson says she was once attacked by leeches. (Question: Are leeches the celeb accessory of 2008?)... Madonna says she'd only sing "Like a Virgin" for $30 million... Judy Greer says movie producers asked her to dye her hair to avoid confusion with Jennifer Aniston... C. Thomas Howell and Josh Brolin to play George W. Bush... Corinne Bailey Rae's husband died of overdose. Crime Watch: Rapper T.I. pleads guilty to weapons charges, faces prison time... Remy Ma convicted of assault... Poison drummer Rikki Rockett arrested on rape charge. Rumor Mill: Jessica Simpson and Tony Romo married in secret ceremony?... Tyra Banks not leaving "America's Next Top Model"... Tom Cruise lunches with one-time nemesis Sumner Redstone... Britney Spears offered role in London stage show. Video: Paris Hilton, Role Model, Belly Dances...
By Liz | March 28, 2008; 07:58 AM ET | Comments (37)
Morning Mix: Anna Nicole's Passport File Breached
Pam Anderson covers the eyes of son Brandon Thomas Lee at Wednesday night L.A. Lakers game. (AP) Headlines: L.A. Times apologizes to Sean "Diddy" Combs over false Tupac story... Anna Nicole Smith's passport file "breached"... Robin Williams's wife files for divorce... Heidi Montag seeking clones to model her clothes... Paula Abdul set for "Today" performance... Paris Hilton releases line of shoes... Kimora Lee and Russell Simmons file for divorce. Again... Laila Ali pregnant with first child... Justin Timberlake to host ESPY Awards... Actor Richard Widmark dead at 93. Crime Watch: Richie Sambora arrested for suspected DUI with daughter in car. Spears Watch: Brit's TV appearance not a comeback, says NYT... Brit may appear at Kids' Choice Awards. Rumor Mill: Pictures of Brangelina's new babies could fetch $10 million... Katie Holmes on verge of breakdown?... Ashlee Simpson to attend White House Correspondents Dinner... Amy Winehouse's scabby face caused by impetigo?......
By Liz | March 27, 2008; 07:17 AM ET | Comments (41)
Morning Mix: Demi Moore Likes Leeches
Headlines: Demi Moore admits to using leeches as part of beauty regimen... Hillary Clinton related to Angelina Jolie, Barack Obama to Brad Pitt, says genealogical society... Fan pays $52,000 to attend "Sex and the City" premiere with Kristin Davis (no snickering)... Kirsten Dunst surfaces in northern California... Rachael Ray to get (even more) cartoonish... "Dancing With the Stars's" Priscilla Presley treated by unqualified plastic surgeon... Chef Paul Prudhomme grazed by stray bullet... Keanu Reeves wants paparazzi case moved to mediation. Spears Watch: 16-year-old Jamie Lynn Spears shows off engagement ring... Brit's "How I Met Your Mother" cameo boosts ratings (Video)... Brit's British accent -- it's baaaaack!... Are the paps bored with Britney? Rumor Mill: Ashley Tisdale denies she had more plastic surgery... Tameka Foster rules Usher video shoot... Heather Mills hires accountants to investigate Paul McCartney's finances... Michelle Williams's father wants public accounting of Heath Ledger's estate... Patrick Swayze not...
By Liz | March 26, 2008; 07:21 AM ET | Comments (49)
Morning Mix: Pam Anderson Officially Single. Again.
George Clooney at the premiere of his movie 'Leatherheads' in Maysville, Ky. (AP) Headlines: George Michael announces 25-city U.S. tour... Justin Timberlake donates $200K to hometown... Fred Thompson ready to return to acting... Marriage to Rick Salomon freshly annulled, Pam Anderson spends Easter with ex Tommy Lee... Johnny Knoxville officially single... Family of car crash victim sues the Hogans... Denise Richards has "Charlie" tattoo covered up with fairy... Madonna's personal trainer says "skip on a treadmill" to look like Madge... Oprah Winfrey's 13-year-old Cocker Spaniel dies... Sean "Diddy" Combs ordered to pay settlement to alleged assault victim... Lindsay Lohan's grandmother drives into tree... Listen: Heidi Montag's new single, aptly titled "No More." Spears Watch: Lawyer again denied right to appeal Britney's conservatorship. Rumor Mill: Alleged Tyra Banks stalker released from jail... George Clooney denies rumors of a clothing line... Former Destiny's Child Kelly Rowland ready to try Broadway....
By Liz | March 25, 2008; 07:24 AM ET | Comments (27)
Morning Mix: Brangelina Donated $8M to Charity in '07
Sean 'Diddy' Combs hangs with his kids -- D'Lila Star and Jessie James -- at a taping of MTV's 'Making The Band 4.' (Getty Images) Headlines: Brangelina gave $8 million to charity in 2007... Husband of British singer Corinne Bailey Rae found dead... Fergie dishes about her lingering meth paranoia... Ryan Phillippe calls Jake Gyllenhaal (ex Reese Witherspoon's guy pal) a "good dude"... Rick Salomon agrees to annulment in two-month marriage to Pamela Anderson... Jamie Lee Curtis kinda topless on cover of AARP magazine... J.K. Rowling says she once had suicical thoughts... Jennie Garth to star on new CBS sitcom. Spears Watch: Brit's "How I Met Your Mother" wardrobe on auction block... K-Fed celebrates his 30th birthday in Las Vegas with ex Shar Jackson, rushed away from mike after griping about a gambling loss (NSFW video). Rumor Mill: Most of Jackson family in financial straits... Heather Mills planning series...
By Liz | March 24, 2008; 08:15 AM ET | Comments (37)
Morning Mix: Report -- Lohan Tape Deemed a Fake
Headlines: Joe Francis says it "doesn't matter" if alleged Spitzer call girl Ashley Dupre was underage in "Girls Gone Wild" video... Tori Spelling would "love" to be part of new "90210"... Vera Wang says un-worn J.Lo wedding dress was most expensive... Courtney Cox asks friends to raise $1 million for rare skin condition... Judge delays deliberations in Daniel Smith case... Hospital fined for overdosing Dennis Quaid's infant twins... Angela Bassett gets Hollywood Walk of Fame star... Paris Hilton visits South African elementary school... Steve-O blogs from rehab; says mom fed him alcohol as a baby... Unwitting stars cameo in band's low-budget video... Kimora Lee Simmons wants to make diamond from dead dog. Rumor Mill: Rep says Fergie and boyfriend Josh Duhamel not expecting... Alleged Lindsay Lohan sex tape a fake... Winona Ryder caught shoplifting again? 'Lost' Hour: Join Jen Chaney and me for 60 minutes (or is it?) of overanalysis...
By Liz | March 21, 2008; 07:35 AM ET | Comments (20)
Morning Mix: Jennifer Lopez Debuts Twins
Dana Delaney at the Wednesday evening Prada screening of 'Trembled Blossoms' in L.A. (Getty Images) Headlines: Jennifer Lopez debuts twins , Max and Emme, on People cover... Construction worker reportedly commits suicide at Mel Gibson's home... Converse launching line of Kurt Cobain-inspired shoes... Gwyneth Paltrow and her new 'do take a break from acting... Barack Obama to visit "The View"... Warren Buffett to cameo on "All My Children"... Robin Williams makes guest appearance on "Law & Order: SVU"... HBO drops unaired Lily Tomlin series... Woman sues "Oprah Winfrey Show;" says "Big Give" was her idea... Anderson Cooper says he had skin cancer... Actor Paul Scofield dead at 86. Crime Watch: Shia LaBeouf pleads not guilty to unlawful smoking. Spears Watch: Dad Jamie given OK to sell some of Brit's cars (she has seven). Rumor Mill: Brangelina expecting a boy and a girl... "Dancing With the Stars" alum Drew Lachey...
By Liz | March 20, 2008; 07:51 AM ET | Comments (53)
Morning Mix: Heath Ledger's Family Feuds Over Estate
Donatella Versace, Woody Allen and Soon-Yi Previn at the Barney's New York launch of Versace menswear in New York. (Getty Images) Headlines: Heath Ledger's family feuds over estate management... Sarah Jessica Parker miffed at Maxim "Unsexiest Woman" designation... Halle Berry names her daughter Nahla Ariela Aubry... Will Smith again denies he's a Scientologist... Kirstie Alley signs TV development deal with Oprah... Director Anthony Minghella ("The English Patient," "Cold Mountain") dead at 54... Sci-fi author Arthur C. Clarke dies at 90... Tina Fey disses "The Daily Show"... Simon Cowell gives $162,000 to three-year-old cancer patient... Old Ashley Dupre "Girls Gone Wild" video surfaces. Crime Watch: Busta Rhymes gets three years probation in assault case... Judge issues warrant for court no-show Shia LeBeouf. Spears Watch: Sam Lutfi wants to oust Brit case court commissioner. Rumor Mill: New Miss USA judge Heather Mills dumps glass of water on Paul McCartney's attorney... Katie...
By Liz | March 19, 2008; 07:59 AM ET | Comments (54)
Morning Mix: Diddy Denies Tupac Assault Claim
Headlines: Diddy calls LA Times Tupac story a "lie"... Heather Mills hires Gloria Allred to represent her in the U.S... Michael Stipe comes out of the closet that we all knew about anyway... Larry Birkhead says Anna Nicole Smith gave her son drugs... Gary Busey apologizes for red carpet misbehavior... Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner host Obama fundraiser... Surprise! Sarah Jessica Parker out-earns her "Sex and the City" co-stars... Kristen Davis says woman in sex tape isn't her... Donnie and Marie Osmond will host Miss America USA pageant... Miley Cyrus adds "Ray" to her name... Mariah Carey uses the word "dichotomy" in a sentence... Carrie Underwood joining Grand Ole Opry... Ashlee Simpson planning April album release... Soliel Moon Frye ("Punky Brewster") gives birth to second child, a girl. Spears Watch: Brit ordered to pay $375,000 in legal fees for K-Fed... Brit banned from Hollywood club... Video: Brit on "How I...
By Liz | March 18, 2008; 07:58 AM ET | Comments (40)
Morning Mix: Halle Berry Delivers Baby Girl
Update, 11:02 a.m. ET: Heather Mills awarded $48.7 million divorce settlement. Headlines: Halle Berry delivers baby girl... New Tom Cruise video surfaces: He sings, he dances, he has the best birthday EVER!... McCartney-Mills divorce settlement imminent... Dennis Quaid speaks out about medical mistakes... Snoop Dogg taping "One Life to Live" guest appearance... ABBA drummer Ola Brunkert found dead in Spain... LA Times: Biggie and Diddy behind 1994 Tupac Shakur ambush... Paris Hilton insists relationship with Benji Madden isn't a hoax... WWE owner Vince McMahon gets Hollywood Walk of Fame star... India says Richard Gere welcome once again... Former manager sues George Lopez for $600,000... Steve-O blogs from "looney bin." Spears Watch: Sam Lutfi agrees to stay away from Brit for 30 more days... Mel Gibson moves in to fill the void... Hospital will fire workers who leaked details of Brit's stay... Brit's dad opening a restaurant with K-Fed? Crime Watch:...
By Liz | March 17, 2008; 08:26 AM ET | Comments (44)
Morning Mix: Michael Jackson Saves Neverland; New 'Lost Boys' Trailer
Headlines: Paris Hilton unveils plans for her new goofy reality show... Michael Jackson's Neverland spared from auction block... Aretha Franklin facing foreclosure on her Detroit mansion... Sister-in-law says Patrick Swayze bravely facing cancer battle... Group founded by George Clooney, Matt Damon and Brad Pitt gives $500,000 to Darfur relief... Winning bidder shells out $40,000 for Scarlett Johannson charity auction... Minnie Driver pregnant with first child... New "Lost Boys" trailer debuts... Sheryl Crow plans Fleetwood Mac collaboration... Adrian Grenier and other eco-conscious celebs speak out against junk mail... Billy Crystal, surfacing from obscurity, plays Yankee for a day... Ed McMahon recovering from neck surgery. Crime Watch: "Jackass's" Steve-O charged with cocaine possession, hospitalized for observation... Richard Gere cleared of Indian obscenity charges... Gary Shandling testifies at trial of Hollywood PI George Anthony Pellicano... Tape of Chris Rock discussing bogus rape charge with Pellicano surfaces. Rumor Mill: Source: Eddie Murphy says...
By Liz | March 14, 2008; 08:08 AM ET | Comments (35)
Morning Mix: 'Billie Jean' Jackson Arrested at Neverland
Paris Hilton and new pal -- or is he? -- Benji Madden at Nicky Hilton's Nicholai fashion show Tuesday in L.A. Nicky has denied recent speculation that she suffers from an eating disorder. (AP) Headlines: Valerie Bertinelli says Eddie Van Halen not in rehab... Mariah Carey fills in for sick Janet Jackson on "SNL"... Paul McCartney jumps to defense of kangaroos... Melissa Joan Hart gives birth to second son... Scarlett Johansson makes directorial debut... Spencer Pratt gets his own magazine advice column... Back trouble keeps Paul Newman away from fundraiser... "Carlizina" named ultimate celebrity It girl in PhotoShopping contest. Spears Watch: Brit's new video debuts online (Passwords: "victory" and "danger." Mini-review: Repurposed leftover anime.)... Real Brit begins "How I Met Your Mother" taping... Alicia Silverstone denies Brit caused her to pull out of show. Crime Watch: Woman named Billie Jean arrested for trespassing at Michael Jackson's Neverland ranch... Joe...
By Liz | March 13, 2008; 07:43 AM ET | Comments (28)
Morning Mix: Lohan Loses Modeling Contract
America Ferrera arrives at an L.A. screening of 'Under the Same Moon.' (Getty Images) Headlines: Ailing Janet Jackson bails on "SNL"... John Mayer says he carries anti-anxiety meds at all times... Hugh Laurie says he tried Vicodin to get into "House" character... PETA launches new Paul McCartney ad... Fergie says she was once mistaken for a homeless person... Ironic Kid Rock hosts fundraiser at Waffle House... Nick Lachey returns to reality TV -- as producer... NBC plans show tracing celebs' family trees... Celine Dion skewered for shaggy legs. Spears Watch: Brit animated in latest music video... Alicia Silverstone reportedly dropped out of "How I Met Your Mother" spot after Brit signed on. Crime Watch: Actress Dawn Wells ("Gilligan's Island's" Mary Ann) busted for pot possession... Jodie Foster stalker arrested for bomb threats... Men toting toy gun arrested near Kate Hudson's New York home... Sylvester Stallone planning another "Rambo" sequel?...
By Liz | March 12, 2008; 08:23 AM ET | Comments (61)
Morning Mix: Madonna Recalls Drug Use
Iggy Pop, Madonna and Justin Timberlake at Monday night's Rock Hall of Fame induction ceremony. (AP) Headlines: In Hall of Fame acceptance speech, Madonna calls audience "motherf***ers," fondly recalls drug use... Julie Andrews says she was "child of an affair"... Actress Samantha Morton, 31, says she suffered stroke in 2006... "Dancing With the Stars" alum Tucker Carlson out at MSNBC... Adam Sandler, Seth Rogan sign on to next Judd Apatow comedy... Paris Hilton and new boyfriend Benji Madden celebrate his birthday in Vegas... New York couple wed by Kathy Griffin... Leona Helmsley's wardrobe hits auction block... Brooke Hogan kind of understands the concept of "karma"... Rapper Juvenile skips daughter's funeral. Crime Watch: Fresh from Nevada jail, "Girls Gone Wild" founder Joe Francis faces Florida charges. Spears Watch: Has Brit reunited with photog Adnan Ghalib?... Judge gives Brit $1,500 a week allowance... Brit's lawyer says K-Fed can afford his legal...
By Liz | March 11, 2008; 06:57 AM ET | Comments (54)
Morning Mix: Lisa Marie Presley Sues Tabloid
A dream in pink Lycra and grey wool, actress/singer Juliette Lewis attends the Whitley Kros Fall 2008 fashion show in Culver City, Calif. (Getty Images) Headlines: Litigious Lisa Marie Presley says media forced her to divulge pregnancy... Despite will, Heath Ledger's family says Michelle Williams and Matilda Rose will be "taken care of"... Kelly Rowland discusses her breast augmentation... Matt Damon and wife expecting baby... Oscar winner Tilda Swinton says Harry Potter "fetishizes" boarding school... Jackie Chan funds Australian cancer research center in honor of parents... Justin Timberlake executive producing show for NBC... Lindsay Lohan advises sister Ali to "stay away from the clubs"... Former "Idol" contestant Sanjaya Malakar performs at bat mitzvah. Spears Watch: Rosie O'Donnell blogs about Brit... Spears targeted by obsessed fan... Dad Jamie hits the links with ex-son-in-law K-Fed. Rumor Mill: Kimora Lee Simmons and Djimon Hounsou expecting baby... Ex-Scientologist says Katie Holmes auditioned for...
By Liz | March 10, 2008; 06:57 AM ET | Comments (43)
Morning Mix: Jerry Seinfeld Returning to TV?
Headlines: New Whitney Houston album set for holiday season release... Lisa Marie Presley expecting third child... Ashlee Simpson says she wasn't drunk during D.C. radio interview. Crime Watch: Barron Hilton charged with DUI in February arrest... "NYPD Blue's" Esai Morales cleared of rape charges. Rumor Mill: Jerry Seinfeld plotting return to primetime TV?... Jennifer Aniston (who may be dating again) dumped Brad Pitt, says Sheryl Crow... Nicole Richie and Joel Madden buy New York condo... Paris Hilton's guru moment orchestrated for new Ashton Kutcher show... Michael Lohan spotted at strip club....
By Liz | March 7, 2008; 07:52 AM ET | Comments (42)
Morning Mix: Doctor Optimistic About Swayze's Cancer Treatment
Headlines: Patrick Swayze battling pancreatic cancer; doctor optimistic... Matthew McConaughey launching line of surf duds... Snoop Dogg and Raven Symone get in on WWE's "Wrestlemania"... Christina Aguilera channels old Hollywood in jewelry ads... Trailer for Anna Nicole Smith TV movie reveals it to be predictably cheesy... Brooklyn rapper to play Biggie Smalls in big screen biopic. "Wanted" (starring Angelina Jolie and James McAvoy) trailer debuts online: ">Wanted Exclusive Trailer Spears Watch: Dad Jamie's conservatorship extended to end of July. Crime Watch: Bai Ling fined $200 for disturbing the peace in airport shoplifting case... Scott Weiland pleads innocent to DUI charges... Chris Rock, Sylvester Stallone may testify in Anthony Pellicano trial. Rumor Mill: Did Amy Winehouse stub out a cigarette on her face?... A different kind of bond in Daniel Craig's future?... Kanye West obsessed with Connect Four. Say What? "I just had to get over my ego, which was screaming,...
By Liz | March 6, 2008; 08:18 AM ET | Comments (41)
Morning Mix: La Lohan Says She's Back on Track
Keith Richards debuts as the new face of Louis Vuitton. (Bloomberg) Headlines: Lindsay Lohan says she's "back on track"... Paris Hilton to cameo on "My Name is Earl"... Dinah Lohan's reality show set for summer launch... Dannielynn named heir to mom Anna Nicole Smith's estate... U.N. wants a tougher stance on celebrity drug users. Spears Watch: Brit teaches more kiddie classes at dance studio... Shar Jackson says K-Fed's expanding waistline is "daddy weight"... A boy for pregnant Jamie Lynn? Rumor Mill: "Celebrity Rehabber" Jeff Conaway pulls a knife on Noel Gallagher... Paris Hilton's swami was merely a prop... Jessica Simpson buys Las Vegas condo... Ashlee Simpson's rep denies she was drunk during radio interview... Keanu Reeves and Parker Posey dating?... Lauryn Hill to play Rita in Bob Marley biopic? Just Because: Celebrities Without Necks...
By Liz | March 5, 2008; 08:01 AM ET | Comments (41)
Morning Mix: MTV Passes on New Paula Abdul Video
Eva Longoria at a Monday evening Austin campaign stop for Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, ahead of today's Texas primary. (AP) Headlines: MTV passes on new Paula Abdul video... Simon Cowell turns down Viagra spokesmanship offer... Drew Barrymore donates $1 million to feed Kenyan kids... Kate Hudson says she doesn't know who Katherine Heigl is... Rosie O'Donnell says Larry King should retire... New Angelina Jolie St. John ads debut... Iggy Pop to pay tribute to Madonna at Rock Hall of Fame induction... New Madonna song leaked on, and yanked from, Web... Eddie Van Halen undergoing medical tests... Guitarist Jeff Healey dead at 41. Crime Watch: "Jackass" Steve-O arrested for vandalism, possession of a controlled substance... Bai Ling charged with petty theft... Kid Rock pleads not guilty to Waffle House battery charges. Rumor Mill: Paris Hilton's new "spiritual adviser" is an actor... Winona Ryder not engaged, says rep... Led Zeppelin turns...
By Liz | March 4, 2008; 07:50 AM ET | Comments (49)
Morning Mix: J.Lo Announces Twins' Names
Headlines: J.Lo names twins Max and Emme... Home from Afghanistan, Prince Harry says he's no hero... Oscar winner Marion Cotillard doubts official 9/11 explanations... "Celebrity Rehab's" Jeff Conaway credits Scientology with helping him clean up... "Juno" screenwriter Diablo Cody says she leaked her own topless pics... Tim Allen directing first movie... Two doctors cleared in Heath Ledger investigation... Mick Jagger once targeted in Hells Angels death plot... Russell Simmons endorses Barack Obama... Jack Nicholson endorses Hillary Clinton: Crime Watch: Amy Winehouse cleared of witness tampering in husband's court case... Juvenile "shocked" by murder of his four-year-old daughter... Rapper The Game begins serving jail sentence for gun possession. Rumor Mill: Julianne Moore not joining cast of "Desperate Housewives," says rep... Doc says Amy Winehouse's swollen cheek (pic) is a "skin infection"... Remainder of Van Halen tour canceled... Ellen Page drops out of horror flick... Report: Luciano Pavarotti was $18 million in...
By Liz | March 3, 2008; 08:11 AM ET | Comments (42)
Morning Mix: More Busey!
Headlines: Prince Harry pulled from Afghanistan... In new interview, Lindsay Lohan says partying helped her cope with work... Paul McCartney/Heather Mills divorce ruling due March 17... Philip Seymour Hoffman on list of worst movie nude scenes... Angie Harmon endorses John McCain... Charlie Sheen asks fans to boycott Denise Richards's reality show... Gary Busey at the Oscars, Part Two (in which he goes all Busey on an 11-year-old): Spotted: Former "Grey's Anatomy" star Isaiah Washington, dining at D.C.'s Bistro Bis. He chatted about his foundation, his work in Sierra Leone and the presidential race (this IS D.C., after all...). Washington was gregarious and seemed happy to talk and pose for a picture with a gang of media types. -- Celebritology field agent Francine Uenuma Rumor Mill: Owen Wilson and Kate Hudson rekindling relationship?... TomKat buys fishtank for J.Lo's new twins... Kathleen Turner passes out at rehearsal of new play... Rosie O'Donnell...
By Liz | February 29, 2008; 07:50 AM ET | Comments (62)
Morning Mix: Nicole Richie Shows Off Baby Harlow
Rolling Stone Ron Wood stands next to his painting 'A Study of Carlos and Darcey Rehearsing' at the Royal Academy of Arts in London. (Getty Images) Headlines: Nicole Richie shows off baby Harlow... Offers already lining up for Jay Leno's post-"Tonight Show" gig... Tyra Banks and Ashton Kutcher team up for reality show... Rapper Eminem penning memoir for fall release... Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen to release coffee table book... Lil' Jon, winemaker... Jessica Simpson to perform for troops in Kuwait... Michael Jackson may keep Neverland after all... Organizers hope to honor Mr. Rogers with March 20th "Sweater Day." Crime Watch: Amy Winehouse wants to postpone Norwegian drug case hearing... Katey Sagal testifies in John Ritter wrongful death trial... Boy George denies he chained male escort to a wall. Spears Watch: LAPD investigating claims that Brit was drugged by Sam Lutfi... Despite judge's ruling, attorney vows to continue to represent...
By Liz | February 28, 2008; 07:59 AM ET | Comments (46)
Morning Mix: Pam Anderson Seeks Annulment
A secret for Pete Wentz and girlfriend Ashlee Simpson? See today's Rumor Mill. (Getty Images) Headlines: Pam Anderson seeks annulment from Rick Salomon... Jennifer Lopez takes twins home... Oscar producer apologizes to Whoopi Goldberg for omission... Madonna to release new album, "Hard Candy," in April... Naomi Campbell hospitalized in Brazil for cyst removal... Michael Jackson's Neverland ranch set for public auction... Eric Clapton to play North Korea. Crime Watch: Mischa Barton charged with DUI, pot possession... Bobby Brown agrees to community service in drug possession case... Judge says photographer hounded Nicole Kidman. Spears Watch: Brit's case denied move to federal court. Rumor Mill: Lindsay Lohan not welcome at Prince's Oscar bash... People magazine paying $1 million for pix of Nicole Richie's baby (second item)... Marc Anthony's first wife plans tell-all book... Rihanna and Chris Brown secretly dating?... Blogger Perez Hilton to get his own record label... Ashlee Simpson engaged...
By Liz | February 27, 2008; 07:57 AM ET | Comments (32)
Morning Mix: Gary Busey Explains Red Carpet Moment
Will Farrell and and Woody Harrelson visit MTV's "TRL" studio on Monday afternoon. (Getty Images) Headlines: Audio: Gary Busey explains his red carpet moment... Late actor Brad Renfro cut from Oscar montage because of space limitations... Whoopi Goldberg choked up by perceived Oscar snub... Also feeling snubbed? Simon Cowell... Diablo Cody battles with shoe designer over Oscar night footwear... Madonna dismissed from L.A. jury duty... David Bowie praises Scarlett Johannson's new album... Jerry Seinfeld says he was kidding when he called food writer a "wacko"... Valerie Bertinelli says she cheated on Eddie Van Halen... David Hasselhoff cleared to retrieve elephant foot, French maid from estranged wife. Spears Watch: Jamie Lynn gets her GED... Brit gets another visit from Sean Preston and Jayden James... Where have Brit's millions gone? Rumor Mill: Paris Hilton returning to reality TV; dating Benji Madden?... Prince to have hip replacement surgery?... Fourth "Bourne" movie for...
By Liz | February 26, 2008; 06:43 AM ET | Comments (27)
Morning Mix: Jolie Shows Off Baby Bump
Angelina Jolie, complete with newly-revealed baby bump, and Brad Pitt arrive at Saturday evening's Spirit Awards. (Getty Images) Academy Awards: "No Country for Old Men" tops Oscars.... Inside Elton John's post-show bash... Sean Penn squires supermodel Petra Nemcova to after parties... Winners | Full Coverage Headlines: Angelina Jolie shows off definite baby bump at Spirit Awards... "Juno" named year's best independent film... Lindsay Lohan's "I Know Who Killed Me" wins Razzie for worst movie... Rihanna trying to help leukemia patient find bone marrow donor... Mike Tyson wants Jamie Foxx to play him on big screen... Will Smith wins damages over Hitler claim... Jimmy Kimmel totally annihilates Sarah Silverman in his NSFW response video. Crime Watch: Ne-Yo arrested for reckless driving. Spears Watch: Judge allows Brit to visit sons. Rumor Mill: Rehabbed Amy Winehouse trashes London hotel room... Christina Aguilera peeved over cool reception of baby pix? Say What? "I...
By Liz | February 25, 2008; 08:06 AM ET | Comments (18)
Morning Mix: Report -- J.Lo Gives Birth to Twins
Jada Pinkett, Will Smith, Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes at the First Annual Essence Black Women In Hollywood Luncheon on Thursday in Beverly Hills. (Getty Images) Headlines: Jennifer Lopez reportedly delivers twins, a boy and a girl, in New York... Madonna, Demi Moore among A-listers urged to get hepatitis A shot following Ashton Kutcher birthday bash... Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt finalize adoption of son Pax... Prince's post-Oscar bash may be hottest ticket in town | Full Oscar Coverage... Video: George Clooney turns reporter's house upside down looking for carbon monoxide detector (scroll down to midpoint of article)... Diddy ready to be a movie star... Delta Burke discusses her depression, QVC addiction... Justin Timberlake to play baseball player... Edie Falco signs on to Showtime comedy series... Myanmar paper calls Sylvester Stallone a "fat lunatic" in new "Rambo" movie. Crime Watch: Paparazzi arrested in L.A. crackdown... Stallone says he'd testify...
By Liz | February 22, 2008; 07:49 AM ET | Comments (42)
Morning Mix: PETA Names Aretha Franklin 'Worst-Dressed' Celeb
Amy Winehouse performs at Wednesday's Brit Awards in London. (Reuters) Headlines: PETA crowns Aretha Franklin as worst-dressed celeb... Jessica Simpson tops box office (in the Ukraine)... Gene Simmons says legal team is looking into "leaked" sex tape... Kirstie Alley denies weight gain rumors... Britain's MI6 denies killing Princess Diana (well, duh)... Spice Girl Melanie Brown to cover "Dancing With the Stars" for "Access Hollywood"... Black Eyed Pea Will.i.am to make acting debut in "Wolverine"... Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt developing video game... Actor Vincent D'Onofrio and wife welcome son... Pauly Shore countersues Wes Craven in property dispute... Omar Sharif ordered to pay more than $300K in damages to parking lot attendant. Spears Watch: Judge postpones Brit's traffic case... LAPD spokesman says department is not investigating Sam Lutfi drugging allegations. Rumor Mill: Jennifer Lopez may have $6 million dollar deal in place for first baby pix... Jessica Alba expecting twins,...
By Liz | February 21, 2008; 07:49 AM ET | Comments (36)
Morning Mix: Clooney Immortalized in Jelly Beans
Headlines: George Clooney immortalized in jelly beans... Nicole Kidman (who wears see-through dresses) says her latest movie is for her kids... Dinah Lohan says Lindsay's nude photo shoot was "tastefully done"... Martha Stewart buys out Emeril Lagasse's franchise... Kirstie Alley plans to launch her own weight-loss brand... OutKast's Andre 3000 launches his own clothing line... Marky Ramone promotes safe sex kits... Owen Wilson returning to work in "Marley & Me"... Beyonce to play Etta James in new movie... Ted Danson, Ed Begley Jr. among greenest celebs... Pink and husband Carey Hart split... Look out, here comes season three of "I Love New York"... Actor Sean Bean marries in London... Brad Renfro's girlfriend tried CPR... Vegas man mistakes Madonna for Marilyn Monroe... Mark and Donnie Wahlberg bury father in Boston. Spears Watch: Brit fails to regain right to visit sons... Lawyer says K-Fed wants Brit back in sons' lives. Rumor Mill:...
By Liz | February 20, 2008; 07:15 AM ET | Comments (39)
Morning Mix: Lohan Bares All for Magazine Spread
Sir Anthony Hopkins and his wife Stella attend the premiere of 'The Bank Job' in London. (Getty Images) Headlines: Lindsay Lohan mimics Monroe in revealing (and NSFW) New York mag photo spread... Steve Guttenberg, Priscilla Presley among new "Dancing With the Stars" contestants... Paul McCartney and Heather Mills fail to reach divorce settlement... Celebs cash in on baby pix... Spike Lee backs Barack Obama's presidential bid... Sharon Stone criticizes U.S. Iraq policy... Jude Law, Johnny Depp and Colin Farrell to replace Heath Ledger in his final film... Christopher Walken picks up Harvard Hasty Pudding award... Molly Ringwald celebrates 40th birthday. Brit Watch: New lawyer says Spears's civil rights are being violated... Brit due in court today for custody case hearing... Heidi Klum invites Brit into her home. Rumor Mill: Jessica Simpson trying to block exercise tape release....
By Liz | February 19, 2008; 07:49 AM ET | Comments (70)
Morning Mix: Bai Ling Busted for Shoplifting
Bai Ling's booking photo following her Wednesday arrest for shoplifting. (AP/LAPD) Headlines: Denzel Washington, Tyler Perry dominate NAACP Image Awards... NBC apologizes for Jane Fonda's C-word slip (video)... Star Jones Reynolds to perform "Vagina Monologues" tonight in D.C... Miley Cyrus among list of Oscar presenters... Madonna's directorial debut slammed by critics... Paris Hilton's latest movie rated "worst in history" by IMDB users... Hilton says she has 17 dogs, LA Dept. of Animal Services says not for long... Bono raises $40 million for African AIDS relief... Pam Anderson campaigns for seals in Paris... Larry Birkhead to build house for needy family... Melissa Joan Hart and husband get ready for baby no. 2. Crime Watch: Bai Ling accused of shoplifting from airport kiosk... Man pleads guilty to killing actress, director Adrienne Shelly... Rapper Tony Yayo gets community service for harassing teen. Brit Watch: Jamie Spears's conservatorship extended to March 10. Rumor...
By Liz | February 15, 2008; 07:36 AM ET | Comments (36)
Morning Mix: Kidman to Play Plame on Big Screen
Co-stars Colin Firth and Uma Thurman at the London premiere of 'The Accidental Husband.' (Getty Images) (AP) Headlines: Nicole Kidman to play Valerie Plame in upcoming movie... Writers strike over, potential actors strike looms... Billy Ray Cyrus apologizes for forgetting to buckle up... John Leguizamo wins inaugural "Lazzie" award for worst Latino actor... Kathleen Turner apologizes to Nicolas Cage for book accusations... Spike Lee wins $50,000 artistry award... Madonna's feature film directing debut opens at Berlin film festival... Scarlett Johansson's first album due in stores in May... Heidi Montag says reaction to her debut video made her cry. Crime Watch: Lil' Wayne indicted on drug charges... Juvenile arrested on pot charge... Farrah Fawcett's son busted on DUI and drug possession charges... Henry Winkler testifies in John Ritter wrongful death lawsuit... Mel Gibson meeting terms of probation. Spears Watch: Brit has lost $60 million in a year, says onetime lawyer......
By Liz | February 14, 2008; 07:55 AM ET | Comments (35)
Morning Mix: Mills Brings Make-Up Artist to Divorce Court
'Partridge Family' and reality show alum Danny Bonaduce and 'American Gladiator' Alex 'Militia' Castro bare their bellies for the cameras at the premiere of NBC's 'Knight Rider.' (Getty Images) Headlines: Heather Mills brings personal trainer and make-up artist to divorce court... Emmylou Harris gets Country Hall of Fame nod... Aretha Franklin miffed at Beyonce's Tina Turner Grammy intro... Steven Spielberg withdraws from Olympics advisory role... Denise Richards's reality show to premiere this summer... Diminutive TV star Gary Coleman says he secretly married in August... Shakira raises $76,000 for charity... Will Arnett out, Val Kilmer in as voice of KITT in "Knight Rider" movie... O.J. Simpson's former agent penning tell-all book. Crime Watch: Paris Hilton's 18-year-old brother arrested for DUI. Spears Watch: Brit and mom get in a little retail therapy... "Spamalot" replaces Britney Spears lyric... Did Brit wed pap Adnan Ghalib in Mexico last month? Rumor MIll: Fergie's not...
By Liz | February 13, 2008; 08:07 AM ET | Comments (44)
Morning Mix: Lenny Kravitz Hospitalized
Headlines: Lenny Kravitz hospitalized with severe bronchitis... Dolly Parton blames breasts for postponed tour... Natalie Cole slams Grammys for honoring Amy Winehouse... Rihanna involved in post-Grammy fender bender... Miley Cyrus scolded for riding without seatbelt... Isabella Rossellini directs and stars in "green pornos"... "Passion" screenwriter sues Mel Gibson for $5 million... Nicolas Cage sues Kathleen Turner for libel. Crime Watch: The Game pleads no contest to gun charge... Judge upholds sentence in Ron Isley tax evasion case. Spears Watch: Brit teaches kiddie dance class... Is a world tour in the planning stages?... Estranged pal Sam Lutfi surfaces at Paris Hilton's birthday party. Rumor Mill: Panic attack kept Michael Jackson from Grammy "Thriller" tribute... Fergie expecting Josh Duhamel's baby?... Determined to clean his teeth the green way, Woody Harrelson 40 minutes late to interview....
By Liz | February 12, 2008; 08:10 AM ET | Comments (28)
Morning Mix: Amy Winehouse Rules Edition
Too late for Grammys, Amy Winehouse (in video above) gets U.S. visa.... Post-apocalyptic Cher turns out for show | Full Grammy Coverage Headlines: Brad Pitt calls tabloid story about daughter Shiloh "reckless"... Paul McCartney and Heather Mills set for court showdown... Daniel Day-Lewis, Marion Cotillard win top BAFTA honors... Heath Ledger gets final send off in Australia... Coroner says Brad Renfro died of heroin, morphine overdose... Actor Roy Scheider ("Jaws") dead at 75. Spears Watch: Brit back to the brown boots 'n fishnets look... K-Fed surfaces at Marc Jacobs fashion week show... Are gangbangers taking over Brit's pap pack? Say What? "She should get her act together. Apart from that, I have got nothing to say to the b****." -- Coconut tree dropout and erstwhile junkie Keith Richards with a little advice for Amy Winehouse Bonus: 10 Star Wars Toys That Unintentionally Look Like Celebrities Celebritology field agent Mike...
By Liz | February 11, 2008; 07:55 AM ET | Comments (28)
Morning Mix: Heidi Fleiss Arrested on Drug Charges
Headlines:With a tentative agreement on the table, is the writers' strike almost over?... Heath Ledger's wake to be held at Australian beach... Angelina Jolie visits Baghdad on U.N. mission... Oprah Winfrey leads list of top-earning African-American celebrities... Denied a U.S. visa, Amy Winehouse will turn in satellite-fed Grammy performance... Kanye West plans tribute to late mother at Grammys... Eva Mendes takes a break from rehab to attend to "personal issues"... Charlize Theron picks up Harvard's Hasty Pudding award... Skateboarder Tony Hawk to be a dad again... Kyle MacLachlan and wife also expecting first child... Cher signs on to three-year Vegas stage show deal, confirms she once dated Tom Cruise... Leonardo DiCaprio sues contractors over yard work... Airline sued for cancelling Sienna Miller's flight... A year ago today: Anna Nicole Smith died at a Florida casino. Crime Watch: Heidi Fleiss booked on DUI, drug possession charges in Nevada. Spears Watch: Brit...
By Liz | February 8, 2008; 07:56 AM ET | Comments (39)
Morning Mix: Britney Released, Reunites With Photog Pal
A pregnant Jennifer Lopez and husband Marc Anthony drop into the Marchesa Fall 2008 fashion show during New York Fashion Week. (Getty Images) Spears Watch: Released from hospital, Brit reunites with photog friend Adnan Ghalib... Brit was released by court order, despite doc's protest... Jamie and Lynn Spears say they were disappointed by Brit's release... Sam Lutfi tells mag he gave Brit a "handful of pills." Headlines: Authorities probing Heath Ledger's drug sources... Celebs flock to disputed Gucci-sponsored U.N. fundraiser... Christina Aguilera makes first appearance since giving birth... Delta Burke checks into psych ward for depression treatment... Rosie O'Donnell says she's given up alcohol... Charles Barkley planning run for Alabama governor's office... Bob Barker donates $1 million to alma mater... Jack Klugman (TV's "Quincy") marries at 85. Rumor Mill: Kirsten Dunst checks into Utah's Cirque Lodge rehab... Amy Winehouse set to move in with the Osbournes... Courtney Cox buys...
By Liz | February 7, 2008; 07:49 AM ET | Comments (44)
Morning Mix: Manager Accused of Drugging Spears
Another day, another wack outfit from Brittany Murphy at New York Fashion Week. (Getty Images) Spears Watch: Lynne Spears accuses Sam Lutfi of drugging Britney (court docs)... Who is Lutfi anyway?... Kevin Federline scraps plans for reality show. Headlines: Vanity Fair cancels Oscar party in show of solidarity with striking writers... Heath Ledger autopsy results due by Thursday... Michelle Williams arrives in Australia to attend funeral... Police investigating man who claimed to be Ledger's father... Jennifer Lopez expecting twins, says her dad... Craig Ferguson to headline White House Correspondents Dinner... Larry Birkhead plans to sue over new Anna Nicole Smith book... Paris Hilton to appear in an episode of "The L Word"... Actor Barry Morse ("The Fugitive") dead at 89. Crime Watch: Rebecca De Mornay gets probation in drunk driving case... Amy Winehouse questioned by police in investigation of drug video. Rumor Mill: Heather Mills to represent herself in...
By Liz | February 6, 2008; 07:57 AM ET | Comments (55)
Morning Mix: Celebs Work to Get Out the Vote
Brittany Murphy poses backstage at the Max Azria show during New York Fashion Week 2008. (Getty Images) Blog: Off the Runway Headlines: Celebs try to get out the vote for Super Tuesday... Amy Winehouse applies for U.S. visa, possibly for Grammy appearance... Heath Ledger to be buried next to grandparents... Sylvester Stallone inks deal to produce and star in two new action flicks... Brandy's mom says Kim Kardashian ran up $120K in unauthorized charges on her credit card... 50 Cent denies booting Paris Hilton off stage at Super Bowl weekend performance (though -- as shown in this NSFW video -- he kicked someone off the stage and then Paris cried)... Justin Chambers ("Grey's Anatomy") hospitalized for sleep disorder treatment... Actress Shell Kepler ("General Hospital") dead at 49... Rapper Pimp C's death ruled accidental. Spears Watch: Sam Lutfi barred from contacting Brit. Rumor Mill: Michael Jackson to appear -- but...
By Liz | February 5, 2008; 08:02 AM ET | Comments (40)
Morning Mix: Celebs Dominate Super Bowl Ads
In Case You Missed It: All of this year's celeb-heavy Super Bowl ads without the pesky game. Here's a taste: Headlines: Eva Mendes reportedly checks into rehab facility... Friends mourn Heath Ledger at second L.A. memorial service... Writers' strike could be over by end of week... Paula Abdul plans summer album release... Spice Girls cancel concerts in four countries due to low turnout... French president Nicolas Sarkozy weds model Carla Bruni... Former "Idol" contestant Katharine McPhee marries. Spears Watch: Brit's hospital stay extended to 14 days, says TMZ.com... Spears lawyers expected in court today to fight conservatorship ruling. Crime Watch: Jury acquits Wesley Snipes of tax fraud... Man pleads guilty to burgling "Lost" star Josh Holloway's home. Rumor Mill: Madonna and Guy Ritchie plan to renew wedding vows in summer ceremony... George Clooney ready to shack up with girlfriend Sarah Larson. P.S. Sarah Silverman had something (okay, a possibly NSFW...
By Liz | February 4, 2008; 07:50 AM ET | Comments (21)
Morning Mix: Katherine Heigl Named 'Most Desirable'
Headlines: Katherine Heigl named "most desirable woman" in online poll... Stars mobilize to keep Heath Ledger video from airing... With writers strike still underway, stars flock to New York Fashion Week... Julianna Margulies gives birth to son Kieran... George Clooney officially named U.N. peace ambassador... Dehydrated Amy Winehouse put on IV drip... truTV drops Star Jones Reynolds's show... Paul McCartney belatedly denies reports of angioplasty procedure... David Beckham gets nudie tattoo of wife Victoria... Suzanne Pleshette gets posthumous Hollywood star. Rumor Mill: "Grey's Anatomy" star Justin Chambers checks into same psych ward as Britney Spears... Prince demands star treatment at pal's birthday party. Video: Justin Timberlake's Super Bowl commercial (watch for cameos from Andy Samberg and Tony Romo):...
By Liz | February 1, 2008; 07:20 AM ET | Comments (78)
Morning Mix: Britney Spears Hospitalized Again
May-jor star Victoria Beckham signs autographs at an event promoting her jeans line in Boston on Wednesday. (AP) Spears Watch: Report: Britney is hospitalized again for evaluation... K-Fed calls his marriage to Britney a "stepping stone"... Fashion consultant sues Spears for $50K. Headlines: Ryan Seacrest wins Sexiest Smile honors... Forbes says Madonna is the richest woman in music... Oprah immortalized, nude and in bronze... Anna Nicole Smith's ex says Howard K. Stern took pix of dead Daniel Smith... Ethan Hawke and former-nanny girlfriend expecting baby... "The Montel Williams Show" axed... Nancy Cartwright (the voice of Bart Simpson) donates $10M to Scientology. Crime Watch: Bounty hunter Duane "Dog" Chapman no longer wanted in Mexico... Man arrested outside Brad Pitt's L.A. home. Rumor Mill: "Entertainment Tonight" buys alleged Heath Ledger drug tape for $200K... Source tells Us Magazine Brangelina is definitely expecting, planning to sell news to highest bidder for charity......
By Liz | January 31, 2008; 07:23 AM ET | Comments (112)
Morning Mix: Beckham Ushers in the 'Boyzilian' Era
Drew Barrymore and boyfriend Justin Long at the premiere of "Vince Vaughn's Wild West Comedy Show" in Hollywood. (Getty Images) Headlines: Emulating David Beckham, men now opting for "Boyzilians"... Gwen Stefani and Gavin Rossdale expecting second child... Sean Young checks herself into rehab... Tom Cruise first to get $72K motorcycle capable of 200 MPH... Tony Romo serenades Jessica Simpson with cheesy Journey song... No immediate answers from Christian Brando autopsy... Miley Cyrus officially changes her name to Miley Ray Cyrus. Spears Watch: Brit buys a new $55K Mercedes... Plans to seek "therapeutic visitation" with sons... K-Fed's lawyer wants Spears to pay legal fees... Sometime Brit boyfriend Adnan Ghalib promotes male enhancement products. Rumor Mill: Tom Cruise taken in by man posing as Heath Ledger's dad... Julie Christie secretly wed longtime boyfriend. 'Lost' Central: Gear up for tomorrow night's season opener with: -- Today's Noon ET "Lost" Book Club discussion...
By Liz | January 30, 2008; 07:45 AM ET | Comments (68)
Morning Mix: Olsen Won't Be Questioned in Ledger's Death
Naomi Campbell smiles at a Berlin press conference during Germany's Fashion Week 2008. (Getty Images) Headlines: Police say Mary-Kate Olsen won't be questioned in death of Heath Ledger... Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban launching sappily-named clothing line... "The Late Show's" Craig Ferguson passes U.S. citizenship test... Diana Ross booed in Jamaica... Tom Brady: Sports star or celebrity?... Hayden Panettiere hits D.C. to raise whale awareness... Amy Winehouse still in rehab... Nigella Lawson says she won't leave her children any money. Spears Watch: After blowout with manager Sam Lufti, mom and dad comfort tearful Britney... Barbara Walters: Lufti says Brit is struggling with mental issues... K-Fed-ex Shar Jackson says Spears's kids are doing fine... Rumor: Jamie Lynn partying while pregnant?... Fourth season of "Zoey 101" begins. Crime Watch: Defense rests in Wesley Snipes tax fraud trial... Judge denies Foxy Brown's travel request. Rumor Mill: Gwen Stefani pregnant again?... Kathy Griffin...
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