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‘Survivor’ Champ Says He’s Victim Of ‘Witch Hunt’

October 27, 2009

BOSTON, Mass.

“Survivor” winner Richard Hatch says he’s the victim of a “witch hunt” by federal prosecutors.

Hatch completed a tax evasion sentence earlier this month. He complained to NBC’s “Today” show Tuesday that he was taken from his sister’s apartment while wearing boxer shorts in August and held in solitary confinement for 30 days after granting TV interviews without permission.

ROLL CALL: Rep: No ‘Survivor’ Or ‘Amazing Race’ For Jon Gosselin

October 23, 2009

By Jesse Spero

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Why are Kristen Bell’s inner thighs sore? Is A-Rod going Buddhist for Kate Hudson? And, Lourdes Leon bares her fangs!

Your Daily Dispatch of Celebrity Shenanigans!

‘Survivor’ Hatch Ends Federal Evasion Sentence

October 16, 2009

BOURNE, Mass.

“Survivor” winner Richard Hatch has been released from a Massachusetts jail after completing a sentence for evading taxes on the $1 million he won during the CBS reality show’s first season.

Barnstable County Sheriff spokesman Roy Lyons said Hatch was freed at about 6 a.m. Friday from the Barnstable County Jail in Bourne, southeast of Boston. Lyons said he was taken home to Rhode Island.

‘Survivor’s’ Richard Hatch To Remain Behind Bars For Nine More Days

October 08, 2009

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Former “Survivor” Richard Hatch was scheduled to be released from jail today, but will remain in jail for an additional nine days, Access Hollywood has learned.

“Rich was ordered to an additional 9 days as punishment for allegedly not having obtained the requisite permissions to conduct the Access Hollywood and NBC Channel 10 Providence on-camera interviews, or for calling in to a radio show the following day,” Hatch’s lawyer, Cynthia M. Ribas told Access.

CBS’ ‘Survivor’ Production In Samoa Not Affected By Pacific Ocean Earthquake, Tsunami

September 29, 2009

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

“Survivor” is safe in Samoa.

A spokeswoman for the CBS reality show says no crew members were harmed by the powerful earthquake that struck the South Pacific between Samoa and American Samoa around dawn Tuesday, sending large tsunami waves ashore.

Full List Of Emmy 2009 Awards Winners

September 21, 2009

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Who came home a winner at the 61st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday night? The full list, inside.

ACLU: ‘Survivor’ Winner Richard Hatch’s Jailtime Was Retaliatory

September 14, 2009

BOSTON, Mass.

The American Civil Liberties Union has asked a federal judge to release “Survivor” winner Richard Hatch, arguing that he was put back in jail in retaliation for criticizing the government.

A federal prosecutor countered Monday at a hearing in Boston that Hatch violated prison rules and should serve the rest of his sentence behind bars.

‘Survivor’s’ Ethan Zohn: ‘My Cancer Is Back’ – But Vows To Continue His Fight

September 14, 2009

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

After months of treatment following a diagnosis of a rare form of Hodgkin’s disease in April, “Survivor’s” Ethan Zohn is battling cancer yet again.

Audrina On Her New Show: It ‘Will Actually Feature People I Know’

September 09, 2009

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Audrina Patridge is ready to grow up – with her own reality show.

“It’s just something that I felt inside. I’m an adult now,” “The Hills” star said in the October issue of Maxim.