November 20, 2009
CHICAGO, Ill.
Holding back tears, Oprah Winfrey told her studio audience Friday that she would end her show in 2011 after a quarter-century on the air, saying “prayer and careful thought” led her to her decision.
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November 15, 2009
CHICAGO, Ill.
Oprah Winfrey apologized to Robin Givens on Friday’s episode of “The Oprah Winfrey Show” over how she dealt with a comment made by the star’s ex, former boxer Mike Tyson, last month.
“I was really hurt, really, really hurt,” Givens told Winfrey of the TV show host’s and her audience’s reaction to the boxer’s October “Oprah” show comments about the actress’ 1998 Barbara Walters interview.
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November 12, 2009
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
Mike Tyson allegedly hit a photographer at Los Angeles International Airport and was booked and released on suspicion of battery Wednesday, police said.
The paparazzo told police that the former heavyweight boxing champion struck him once, airport police spokesman Sgt. Jim Holcomb said. The photographer fell to the ground and was treated for a cut to his forehead at a hospital.
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October 14, 2009
CHICAGO, Ill.
Boxing rivals Mike Tyson and Evander Holyfield are to meet again — and this time Oprah will referee.
Harpo Productions announced Wednesday the two fighters would appear on Friday’s live episode of “The Oprah Winfrey Show” from Chicago.
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August 10, 2009
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
“Twilight” didn’t suck at the Teen Choice Awards.
The adolescent vampire drama dominated Sunday’s ceremony with 11 wins, including choice movie drama, romance, liplock, rumble and soundtrack. Kristen Stewart won the movie drama actress category while Robert Pattinson picked up two surfboard-shaped trophies — one for movie drama actor, another for male hottie.
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June 17, 2009
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
“Milkshake” singer Kelis has filed new documents in a Los Angeles court, asking her estranged husband, Nas, to pay spousal support and child support for their baby on the way.
Kelis, who is expecting a baby boy on July 21, claims in her court filing obtained by Access Hollywood, that she has “run out of money” and that her rap star husband “is refusing to pay for most of my expenses.”
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June 09, 2009
LAS VEGAS, Nev.
Mike Tyson is married for a third time, two weeks after his 4-year-old daughter died in a bizarre treadmill accident.
The owner of the La Bella Wedding Chapel at the Las Vegas Hilton hotel-casino told The Associated Press on Tuesday that the former heavyweight champion and his bride exchanged vows Saturday night in a short, private ceremony.
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June 05, 2009
HARTFORD, Conn.
Rapper 50 Cent has settled his lawsuit against an engineering firm over repairs and renovations to a Connecticut mansion he bought from Mike Tyson.
Linda Cohn, a deputy chief clerk at Hartford Superior Court, confirmed the settlement Friday. Details are not immediately available.
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