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Access Exclusive: Mindy McCready In Rehab After Miscarriage

July 23, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Often-troubled country singer Mindy McCready is undergoing treatment at an unnamed rehab facility after suffering a miscarriage on July 16, a source close to the singer has confirmed to Access Hollywood.

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Mindy McCready Heads To Rehab

July 23, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Mindy McCready is the latest celebrity to check into a rehab facility, according to a report from People.

The country singer was taken to the emergency room in Nashville, Tennessee, on July 16, the hospital confirmed to the magazine. And now, according to her rep, she has been admitted to an extended-care rehab facility.

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Rolling Stones Guitarist Ron Wood Enters Rehab

July 16, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Rolling Stones guitarist Ron Wood has entered rehab, Access Hollywood has confirmed.

A rep for the rocker confirmed the news to Access on Wednesday morning.

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Eva Mendes Slams Reporter Over Rehab Joke

July 7, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Eva Mendes isn’t “angry” about rehab and celebrity addictions – just outspoken.

In a chat with Interview Magazine, Mendes was pressed on the subject of celebrities with substance abuse problems and responded to a joke about Alcoholics Anonymous with silence.

“I’m not making jokes, because people die from this stuff,” she said.

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Dr. Drew: Addicted Celebs Need More Time In Rehab

June 30, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Hollywood has a serious drug problem, and isn’t committing the time it takes to fix it, according to Dr. Drew.

Not only are substances plentiful and socially acceptable in most celebrity circles, but stars who seek treatment often opt for abbreviated programs in exclusive environments, Drew Pinsky, host of radio’s “Love Line” and VH1’s “Celebrity Rehab,” told The Associated Press.

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Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler Admits Rehab Was For Pain Meds

June 28, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Steven Tyler sought the “safe environment” of rehab last month to recover from more than just surgery — the Aerosmith frontman now says was fighting a dependency on pain and sleep medication.

“To have your feet done, to have your leg done, you have to be on narcotics,” Tyler told The Associated Press on Friday. “You have to be on sleep aids at night. I don’t know about Joe (Perry) but I was off and running and I didn’t like the me that was me.”

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Richie Sambora Supporting Locklear While She Seeks Help

June 26, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

While his ex-wife seeks treatment for “psychological issues,” Richie Sambora is ready to support Heather Locklear any way he can, according to People.

Earlier this week, the 46-year-old Locklear checked herself into a treatment facility in Arizona dealing with anxiety and depression. And while they may no longer be together, Sambora is still firmly in Locklear’s corner.

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Larry King’s Wife Checks Into Rehab

June 24, 2008

NEW YORK, New York --

When Larry King’s wife complained she had a headache, she wasn’t faking.

King’s beautiful sixth bride, Shawn Southwick King, 48, recently entered a treatment facility to overcome an addiction to painkillers.

A source close to King, 74, confirmed to Access Hollywood that the talk show host’s wife became dependent on undisclosed drugs to combat the effects of severe migraines headaches, and that she has since checked herself into rehab.

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Heather Locklear Being Treated For ‘Anxiety & Depression’

June 24, 2008

PHOENIX, Ariz. --

Heather Locklear has checked in to an Arizona facility, seeking treatment for psychological issues, Access Hollywood has confirmed.

“Heather has been dealing with anxiety and depression. She requested an in-depth evaluation of her medication and entered into a medical facility for proper diagnosis and treatment. This is a confidential medical matter and no further statement will be released,” a rep for Locklear told Access Hollywood.

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Amy Winehouse Tested For Tuberculosis In London

June 20, 2008

LONDON, U.K. --

During her extended stay in a London hospital, Amy Winehouse was tested for tuberculosis, a rep for the singer told People.

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Amy Winehouse Still In London Hospital For Tests

June 17, 2008

LONDON, England --

A spokesman says soul diva Amy Winehouse is having more tests in a London hospital after fainting at home.

Spokesman Chris Goodman says initial tests were inconclusive and Winehouse will have more Tuesday while being kept under observation.

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Amy Winehouse Taken To Hospital After Fainting

June 16, 2008

LONDON, England --

A spokesman for Amy Winehouse says the 24-year-old singer has been taken to a London hospital after a fainting spell.

Winehouse spokesman Chris Goodman says Winehouse fainted Monday afternoon at her north London home. Goodman says her manager’s assistant was there and caught her as she fell.

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Dr. Drew Apologizes After Tom Cruise’s Lawyer Calls His Comments On Actor ‘Ridiculous’

June 12, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

“Celebrity Rehab’s” Dr. Drew Pinsky has apologized to film star Tom Cruise over comments he made in the July issue of Playboy.

Bert Fields, Cruise’s attorney, claimed Dr. Drew, a board certified specialist in addiction medicine, should be “ashamed of himself” for statements the doctor made in the Q&A section of the magazine related to the star.

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Two Charged With Giving Amy Winehouse Drugs

June 12, 2008

LONDON, England --

Police have charged a man and a woman in London with supplying drugs to Amy Winehouse.

The charges stem from a video that appeared to show the singer smoking crack cocaine.

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Former ‘Idol’ Nikki McKibbin Heads To ‘Celebrity Rehab’

June 11, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

American Idol” Season One finalist Nikki McKibbin is heading to “Celebrity Rehab.”

The flame-haired petite singer, who made it to “Idol’s” original final three alongside Kelly Clarkson and Justin Guarini, was confirmed as a member of Dr. Drew’s VH1 reality show, “Celebrity Rehab,” according to the Associated Press.

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Amy Winehouse Late For First Post-Rehab Concert

June 2, 2008

LISBON, Portugal --

Amy Winehouse, in her first concert since leaving rehab, showed up almost an hour late, appeared distracted and had visible cuts on her arm and a bandage on her hand.

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Steven Tyler: Rehab Served As ‘Safe Environment’

May 30, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Steven Tyler checked into a rehab facility in search of a “safe environment” to recover from several foot surgeries and physical therapy, the Aerosmith frontman said in a statement Thursday.

Tyler said the surgeries were to correct long-time foot injuries resulting from his physical performances as the singer for the blues-rock band.

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Martin Sheen Opens Up About Son Charlie’s Drug Use

May 27, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Martin Sheen became “fanatic” when his son Charlie was using drugs.

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Kirsten Dunst Admits Struggle With Depression

May 27, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Kirsten Dunst has opened up about her visit to rehab earlier this year.

As previously reported on AccessHollywood.com, Dunst checked in to Utah’s Cirque Lodge in February for undisclosed reasons. In a new interview with E! online columnist Marc Malkin, Dunst explained why she went to the facility.

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Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler Goes To Rehab For ‘Quiet Environment’

May 29, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Steven Tyler checked into a rehab facility in search of a “safe environment” to recover from several foot surgeries and physical therapy, the Aerosmith frontman said in a statement Thursday.

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Amy Winehouse To Perform At Glastonbury Music Festival

May 21, 2008

LONDON, England --

Amy Winehouse will perform at this summer’s Glastonbury Festival.

She will play the festival’s main Pyramid Stage on June 28, just before headliner Jay-Z, it was announced Wednesday.

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Amy Winehouse Cautioned By Police Over Assault

April 26, 2008

LONDON, England --

Amy Winehouse left a London police station Saturday after questioning about reports that she scuffled with two men during a raucous night out. She received a formal police caution for assault.

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The Hoff Is Hospitalized

April 21, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

The Hoff’s hospitalized.

Former “Baywatch” star David Hasselhoff was taken to the University of California, Los Angeles Medical Center on Saturday to have something removed above his eye, his publicist, Judy Katz,told The Associated Press Monday. 

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Report: Lindsay Lohan Slips On Sobriety

April 21, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Lindsay Lohan has slipped on sobriety, according to a report in People.

The actress, who completed a third rehab stint late last year, was drinking Grey Goose vodka and Red Bull cocktails as she hung out at a New York City club with DJ friend Samantha Ronson, People reported.

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Pete Doherty Sentenced To 14 Weeks In Jail

April 8, 2008

LONDON, England --

Rock musician Pete Doherty has been sentenced to 14 weeks in jail for violating a probation order.

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Eva Mendes Talks: 'I Feel Grounded'

April 2, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Eva Mendes has spoken out publicly for the first time since her rehab stint earlier this year for what her rep previously described as "personal issues."

At a luncheon for Fresh Cosmetics and the clothing line Rose on Tuesday in Los Angeles, the star of "We Own the Night" did not comment specifically on her stay at the Cirque Lodge center in Utah, but said things are going well.

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Richie Sambora Arrested On Suspicion Of DUI

March 26, 2008

LAGUNA BEACH, Calif. --

Richie Sambora has been arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence in Laguna Beach, Calif., Access Hollywood has confirmed.

The Bon Jovi guitarist was stopped by Laguna Beach police at 10:52 PM on Tuesday after police allegedly saw Sambora “weaving” in a black Hummer, authorities told Access.

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Eva Mendes To Strip Down To Her Calvins

March 18, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

It appears not even a spell in rehab can get between Eva Mendes and her Calvins.

Despite her recent rehab stint, Calvin Klein has announced that the sexy actress, will loan her shapely figure to a series of ads for their 2008 underwear ad campaign, Women's Wear Daily reported.

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Lindsay Lohan On Why She Landed In Rehab

March 18, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Lindsay Lohan has blamed bad judgment for her trips to rehab last year.

"I think it was just situations that I was putting myself in," she told People. “I was putting myself in the wrong situations and I didn't have the focus in the right place.”

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Mel Gibson's Dinner With Britney: 'He Is Trying To Help Her' Says Source

March 17, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

She was raised Southern Baptist, at one time was spotted wearing Kabbalah bracelets, and earlier this year visited a non-denominational church in Los Angeles, but despite reports, Britney Spears is not heading toward another religious affiliation by singing in Mel Gibson’s church.

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Lindsay Lohan Takes Inspiration From Kylie Minogue

March 7, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Lindsay Lohan is back in the recording studio.

The “Mean Girls” star says she is attempting to get back on track with her music career by recording a third album.

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Van Halen Concerts Postponed

March 3, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Van Halen has postponed concerts this week as guitarist Eddie Van Halen undergoes medical testing for an undisclosed condition.

"According to Eddie Van Halen's physician, he is undergoing a battery of comprehensive medical tests to determine a defined diagnosis and recommended medical procedures," according to a statement released Monday by Van Halen's representative and the tour promoter, Live Nation.

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Amy Winehouse Wants To Postpone Court Hearing In Norway On Drug Charge Appeal

February 27, 2008

BERGEN, Norway --

Amy Winehouse's lawyer has asked a district court to postpone a hearing for the British singer-songwriter, who is accused of drug possession.

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ROLL CALL: 'Dancing' Cast Revealed & Littlest Beckham Break Dances For Spice Fans

February 19, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

The "Dancing" cast revealed! Cruz Beckham break dancing super star!

Plus, will the Spice Girls perform for Mandella? And Drew Barrymore's advice for young Hollywood's troubled stars.

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Lindsay Channels Marilyn For Magazine Cover Shoot

February 18, 2008

NEW YORK, NY --

Lindsay Lohan is following in the footsteps of the most famous blond bombshell of them all — Marilyn Monroe.

In the issue of New York magazine on sale Monday, the 21-year-old star of "Mean Girls" and "Freaky Friday" poses nude for photographer Bert Stern in a recreation of one of Monroe's most famous photo shoots, done shortly before she died.

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Top Ten Hollywood Heir Heads

February 18, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

They're on display constantly — on the streets of Hollywood, in the pages of tabloid magazines, and on reality TV Shows.

From Paris & Nicole, to Fabian & Stavros, we've put together a list of our Top Ten heirs and heiresses in Hollywood.

Check out to see if your favorite celebuspawn made our list!

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Access Investigates: Young, Rich, Famous & A Mess

February 15, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Mischa Barton was busted for DUI… Lindsay Lohan was arrested twice… Nicole Richie was sentenced to jail… Paris Hilton served 23 days in jail… Eva Mendes is in rehab… Kristen Dunst was in rehab with Eva — what do all these women have in common? They are young, rich, famous… and a mess – Access investigates this troubling celebrity epidemic.

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Richie Sambora Talks Tough Times & How He's Coping

February 14, 2008

NEW YORK, NY --

Bon Jovi guitarist Richie Sambora and Heather Locklear were married 11 years before their high-profile divorce. That was just the first of many personal crises to hit Richie. In his first interview in two years, Richie told Access Hollywood’s Tony Potts about what a tough time things have been for the rocker and how he is coping.

Plus, Richie's Cher revelation!

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Winehouse's Mom Tells UK TV 'Amy's Defnitely On The Way Back'

February 11, 2008

LONDON, England --


Amy Winehouse's successful performance at the Grammys shows the troubled young singer is on the road to recovery, her mother said in an interview to be broadcast Tuesday.

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Kirsten Dunst Checks Into Rehab

February 7, 2008

PARK CITY, Utah --

Kirsten Dunst has checked into rehab, Access Hollywood has learned.

Dunst, 25, has checked herself into the Cirque Lodge in Utah – the same facility Lindsay Lohan entered back in August.

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Eva Mendes Temporarily Checks Out Of Rehab

February 7, 2008

PARK CITY, Utah --

Eva Mendes has checked herself out of rehab, although it appears to be only temporary, Access Hollywood has learned.

"Eva is attending to some personal business in Los Angeles and intends to return to complete her treatment shortly,” her rep told Access.

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