Oscar-winning film star Mel Gibson, who made worldwide news by unleashing an anti-Semitic tirade during his 2006 arrest for drunk driving, received a judge’s approval Wednesday to serve the rest of his probation without appearing in court again.
Controversy continues to follow Jane Fonda everywhere she goes.
Fonda, who’s as famous an actress as she is an activist, was on the ‘Today’ show to promote ‘The Vagina Monologues.’ When asked about how she got involved, Fonda’s reference to the title of a play she was given a script for stops the interview dead in its tracks.
A lot of you may not remember actress Rebecca De Mornay, but she played opposite Tom Cruise in the hit movie “Risky Business”. Although the movie was a hit back in the days, De Mornay seems to be making headlines after being sentenced to three years’ probation on Tuesday after pleading no contest to drunken driving.
The rumors are true, confirmed by no less a source than her father: Jennifer Lopez is expecting twins.
And it isn’t even a Lopez family first.
“Yes, twins,” her dad David Lopez said in an interview on the Spanish-language show Escándalo TV, PEOPLE en Español reports. “The thing is in my family, my sister also had twins, so it’s a hereditary thing.”
Well what a relief that would be! But is it really happening? Negotiators for Hollywood studios and striking writers have agreed to terms of a new contract that could be presented to union leaders in days and, if approved, end their 3-month-old labor clash later this week, two sources told Reuters Monday.
Paul McCartney says recent media reports that he had heart procedure last year are “entirely untrue.”
“People are ringing and texting me saying, ‘Are you OK?”’ he writes in a posting on his newly redesigned Web site. “I hadn’t seen the report so I was puzzled by so many enquiries about my health. So I think it’s a good time to put this rumour to rest.”
Ethan Hawke and his girlfriend, Ryan Shawhughes, are expecting a baby.“I can confirm and they are thrilled,” Hawke’s publicist, Mara Buxbaum, told The Associated Press on Wednesday.
“No further details will be made available,” Buxbaum said in an e-mail.
Hawke, 37, has two children from his marriage to Uma Thurman.
Superlatives keep piling up for actress Katherine Heigl who on Thursday was named the “most desirable woman of 2008” by lifestyle Web site, AskMen.com.
The site, which boasts seven million readers a month, said it polls users annually for a list of 99 women who best embody the qualities of an ideal girlfriend or wife, as judged by intelligence, humor, charisma and ambition among attributes.
In his new role as U.N. messenger of peace, George Clooney was playing himself.
The 46-year-old actor’s arrival Thursday was greeted with “oohs” and “ahs” from dozens of people, mostly women, who crowded the lobby entrance for a glimpse and cell phone picture of him.
Madonna is the richest woman in music.
The 49-year-old entertainer leads Forbes.com’s list of the top 20 “Cash Queens of Music,” earning $72 million between June 2006 and June 2007.
