January 9, 2009
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
Patrick Swayze has been hospitalized at Cedars-Sinai Medica Center with pneumonia.
Abbe Raven, the president of A&E, confirmed the news to reporters on Friday, during a panel discussion to promote the actor’s new A&E series, “The Beast,” which premieres next week.
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January 9, 2009
SHREVEPORT, LA
Josh Brolin may have dodged a legal bullet after Shreveport, Louisiana, prosecutors agreed to drop charges against the “W” star for an incident at a Louisiana bar last year, but the actor hasn’t walked away totally unscathed.
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January 9, 2009
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
“Life On Mars” star Lisa Bonet and her husband, “Stargate Atlantis” actor Jason Momoa, welcomed a baby boy toward the end of December, and his name’s a real mouthful — Nakoa-Wolf Manakauapo Namakaeha Momoa.
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January 9, 2009
NEW YORK, New York
On “Dexter,” Michael C. Hall’s sister, Deb (played by Jennifer Carpenter), was the “Best Man” at his TV wedding during the show’s Season Three finale.
But in real life, Carpenter played a very different role in Hall’s wedding – his bride.
The TV brother and sister are newlyweds, a rep for Hall revealed on Friday.
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January 9, 2009
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
When we last saw Optimus Prime, he was relaxing on a picturesque hillside with Sam Witwicky, played by Shia LaBeouf – but if the new teaser poster for “Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen” is any indication – there will be no peace between Autobots and Decepticons.
The new poster for the next installment of the robots in disguise franchise features a menacing Deception shrouded in black with only his red eyes glowing.
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January 9, 2009
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
The cast of CBS’s hit comedy “How I Met Your Mother” is starting the new year off with something to celebrate – a raise.
The “Mother” ensemble, which includes Josh Radnor, Jason Segel, Cobie Smulders, Neil Patrick Harris and Alyson Hannigan, have renegotiated deals that will bump their salaries up to $90,000-$120,000 per episode, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
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January 9, 2009
SYDNEY, Australia
Nicole Kidman is not a fan of her own work, at least when it comes to watching herself in her recent movie “Australia.”
The Aussie star recently told Sydney radio station 2dayFM, “I can’t look at this movie and be proud of what I’ve done. I sat there, and I looked at Keith and went, ‘Am I any good in this movie?’” as reported by The Sydney Morning Herald.
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January 9, 2009
By Laura Saltman
Los Angeles, Calif.
With the holidays behind us the Winter TV season got off to a busy start. That means plenty of good TV quotes to choose from this week…
#10 — ”It’s the most romantic season ever.”
-- ABC’s “The Bachelor”
The first of many annoying “most ever” assertions by host Chris Harrison heard every single season on the show (but never really true).
#9 — “Oh, its a cross between beautiful and gross. I want to cry and vomit!”
-- NBC’s Kath and Kim
Craig Baker (Mikey Day) on witnessing the miracle of puppy birth.
But which TV doctor made our number one spot? The answer inside…
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January 9, 2009
NEW YORK, New York
Katie Holmes will be in New York for the closing night of her Broadway play, “All My Sons,” on Sunday night.
So who will Tom Cruise be bringing with him to the Golden Globes?
The ladies of “The View” get the answer from Tom!
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January 9, 2009
OCALA, Fla.
John Travolta and Kelly Preston – along with family and a slew of John’s Hollywood contemporaries – said goodbye to their son Jett Thursday.
The Travoltas were joined by Garth Brooks and wife Trisha Yearwood, James Gandolfini, Kirstie Alley, Forest Whitaker and Lisa Maria Presley. John reportedly kissed a large photo of Jett during the memorial service at their Ocala, Florida estate.
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January 9, 2009
By Ryan Patterson
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
The Globes are the most fun, kicked back show with both film and TV stars… (and alcohol, which may explain why it’s so kicked back!).
It’s my favorite award show and here are my five all-time favorite Golden Globes dresses…
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