Posted in October 1, 2009 ¬ 2:43 pmh.ETonline - Celebrities
Kate Gosselin is speaking out about Jon Gosselin's announcement to ET that he no longer wants his family to be filmed for TLC's "Jon & Kate Plus 8." Kate's statement to ET reads: "I'm saddened and confused by Jon's public media statements. Jon has never expressed any concerns to me about our children being involved in the show and, in fact, is on the record as saying he believes the show benefits our children and was taping on Friday with the kids. I check in regularly with each of the kids to be sure they want to participate in and continue with the show and will continue to do so. I do the show for my family because I believe it provides us opportunities we wouldn't otherwise have. Jon used to share that belief until as recently as the day the network announced the name change of the show and ...
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Posted in October 1, 2009 ¬ 2:18 pmh.ETonline - Celebrities
ET reveals the reason Dennis Hopper was rushed to a New York City hospital on Wednesday morning.
Hopper's rep released the following statement regarding the actor's health:
"After experiencing some severe flu-like symptoms, and not being in his hometown, Dennis went to the hospital for medical care. He was treated for dehydration, and is now back in his hotel room and feeling much better. Dennis would like to thank everyone for their well wishes -- and he looks forward to getting back to work on 'Crash.'"
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Posted in October 1, 2009 ¬ 1:44 pmh.ETonline - Celebrities
An attorney for John Travolta testified in court on Thursday that earlier this year he cautioned one of the two defendants not to go through with the alleged extortion attempt against the star. Attorney Michael McDermott took the stand and attested that he told defendant Pleasant Bridgewater, a former Bahamas senator, over the phone on January 12 that she was committing a crime, says the Associated Press. "I then told her: 'You are playing a very dangerous game, lady. I do not assent to your demands. I will go to the police,’” he said.
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Posted in October 1, 2009 ¬ 2:00 amh.ETonline - Celebrities
ET's own Mary Hart has decorated a custom pair of jeans -- for a good cause! Mary is participating in Blue Jeans in Pink, a new fundraiser by retailer Coldwater Creek that will raise funds for Susan G. Komen for the Cure, the world's largest breast cancer advocacy organization. Starting today and running through October 31, shoppers can enter to win Mary's jeans, as well as jeans decorated by Marg Helgenberger, Debra Messing, Susan Lucci, Andie MacDowell, Gabrielle Union and even Nancy G. Brinker, who founded Susan G. Komen for the Cure. There is no purchase necessary to enter, and no donation is required, but shoppers will also be able to donate money to Susan G. Komen for the Cure at any of the Coldwater Creek retail shops nationwide or at coldwatercreek.com. The retailer will match all donations made through this program up to $100,000, and has already donated more ...
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