Posted in January 15, 2010 ¬ 8:35 pmh.ETonline - Celebrities
A prosecutor has reportedly filed legal papers documenting his opposition to Roman Polanski's request to be sentenced from afar related to a 32-year-old sex case. The Associated Press reports that Deputy District Attorney David Walgren said Friday that the film director, who is on house arrest in Switzerland, is a "convicted child rapist" and a fugitive who should not dictate how the case should proceed in the courts. The filing comes on the heels of Polanski's recent request to a Los Angeles judge to be sentenced in absentia without having to return to the United States.
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Posted in January 15, 2010 ¬ 8:03 pmh.ETonline - Celebrities
In an upcoming interview on CNN's "Larry King Live," Brittany Murphy's mother, Sharon Murphy, and husband Simon Monjack open up about their tragic loss.
In the interview, King asked Monjack, "It has been a month since you lost her. How are you doing son? How are you holding up?"
Monjack replied, "I don't think I am. I don’t think either of us are…." Sharon added, "No."
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Posted in January 15, 2010 ¬ 5:17 pmh.ETonline - Celebrities
As the countdown to this Sunday's Golden Globes continues, Steven "Cojo" Cojocaru tells our own Mary Hart what styles to expect to see on the red carpet! Cojo predicts that the predominant trend this year for dresses is "short and sassy." From glamorous cocktail frocks, to subdued color palates -- Cojo shares his insider knowledge about the trends that are certain to dominate the Golden Globes. Plus, watch the video to find out who Cojo thinks will make his Best and Worst Dressed list!
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Posted in January 15, 2010 ¬ 5:04 pmh.ETonline - Celebrities
From Rosie O'Donnell to Alfre Woodard to Gerard Butler -- stars are coming together with ET to raise funds for Haitian earthquake survivors.
O'Donnell says in our new PSA, "Even one dollar will serve a great purpose."
Taraji P. Henson tells viewers, "If you're alive and breathing and all of your loved ones are healthy and safe and you have a roof over your head, you should really dig deep into your heart and into your pockets."
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Posted in January 15, 2010 ¬ 5:00 pmh.ETonline - Celebrities
Tiger Woods is reportedly planning to help earthquake victims in Haiti. The Associated Press reports that Woods plans to lend his help to the relief efforts. Tiger Woods Foundation president Greg McLaughlin tells the AP that Woods' staff is looking into what the best way to help victims would be, but acknowledges that helping the youth would be in line with Woods' prior efforts to help victims of Hurricane Katrina and the 2004 tsunami.
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Posted in January 15, 2010 ¬ 4:31 pmh.ETonline - Celebrities
ET has the latest...
Ryan Callahan, the producer who was fired from "The Bachelor" after being accused of having an inappropriate relationship with now-booted contestant Rozlyn Papa, apparently had a prenuptial agreement with his ex wife. ET has the court papers.
The papers, which were filed May 18 of last year, state that Callahan and his wife were married on April 16, 2006 and separated on March 3, 2009 and that they have a prenuptial agreement.
"The parties have a prenuptial agreement in this marriage which directs the resolution of all property in this matter," the papers say.
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Posted in January 15, 2010 ¬ 4:05 pmh.ETonline - Celebrities
Actor Dennis Hopper has filed for divorce from his wife of over 13 years while he is battling cancer.
Dennis filed for divorce on Thursday in Los Angeles from his wife Victoria, citing irreconcilable differences. The date of separation was listed as January 12, 2010. Dennis requests that both parties pay attorneys fees, but asks that spousal support be awarded to his wife. He also asks for property rights to be determined.
The couple, who married on April 12, 1996, have a six-year-old daughter named Galen. Dennis is asking that the couple share joint custody.
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Posted in January 15, 2010 ¬ 4:01 pmh.ETonline - Celebrities
ET's Mary Hart is at the Golden Globes preps, where she just learned who the night's big surprise presenter is!
Speaking to Hollywood Foreign Press Association director Philip Berk while the stage is being set up, the two first discuss how the show hopes to help the relief efforts in Haiti. The sudden tragedy has left Hollywood scrambling to help in any way possible.
Meanwhile, the show must go on. Watch the video to learn more about the show preps and see who the surprise presenter is this year.
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Posted in January 15, 2010 ¬ 3:53 pmh.ETonline - Celebrities
The host of this Sunday's Golden Globe Awards, comedian and actor Ricky Gervais, will appear online tonight and speak about what to expect.
Check out the interview with Ricky and more behind-the-scenes content starting at 5 p.m. PST on ET's special Golden Globes site -- you can catch all the footage in the Golden Globes widget on the lower right side of the screen.
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Posted in January 15, 2010 ¬ 1:54 pmh.ETonline - Celebrities
First Lady Michelle Obama is lending her support to the movement to help Haitian earthquake victims in this new PSA.
"The images from Haiti are heartbreaking. Homes, hospitals and schools are destroyed. Families searching for loved ones, parents trying to feed their children, but we can all do something. We can help the American Red Cross as it delivers the food, water, and medicine that can save lives," the First Lady implores viewers.
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