Archive for August 18, 2009

Tony Curtis on the Mend After ICU Stay

Legendary actor Tony Curtis' wife is blogging about his hospital stay. According to a blog post on tonycurtisonline.blogspot.com, Tony Curtis' wife Jill reported that the iconic actor was admitted to a New York hospital last Wednesday night due to breathing troubles after accidentally aspirating food. But by Monday, a new post announced, "Tony is out of ICU and feeling more like himself. We will remain in New York another few days as we wait for him to get a little bit stronger before we travel all the way back home to Las Vegas. He should make a full recovery." Read More »

Eva Longoria Parker Returns to Host Annual Cancer Benefit

Eva Longoria Parker is set to return as host and gala chair for the 9th annual PADRES' Contra El Cáncer fundraising gala. Read on for details… The "Desperate Housewives" actress, who also serves as the national spokesperson for PADRES, will return Thursday September 10 at the Hollywood Palladium, along with master of ceremonies George Lopez. Honorees include celebrity hairstylist Ken Paves, cosmetic company L'Oreal Paris, and the California Correctional Peace Officers Association for their efforts to improve the quality of lives of children and families battling cancer. Read More »

Dr. Conrad Murray Speaks Out in Video: ‘I am Afraid to Return Phone Calls’

Michael Jackson's personal physician, Dr. Conrad Murray, is speaking out to his supporters in a new video posted online. Click above to watch the video! In the video shot last Wednesday in Houston, TX, Murray, who has been part of the Michael Jackson death investigation, expresses his fear to communicate with family, friends and patients. His statement reads in its entirety: Read More »

Former Beauty Queen ‘Extremely Upset’ Over Nude Video with Eric Dane

Kari Ann Peniche's rep says the former beauty queen is "extremely upset" that the nude video of her, "Grey's Anatomy" actor Eric Dane and his wife Rebecca Gayheart has gone public. Peniche's rep released the following statement to ET: "Kari Ann is extremely upset over this situation. She considers Eric and Rebecca dear friends and this is an unfortunate incident where consenting adults who were having a little a fun are now victims of having personal property stolen and private matters made public." Read More »