Archive for January 23, 2010

Dr. Drew Tweets Message from Andy Dick

Following his arrest Saturday morning, comedian Andy Dick asked Dr. Drew Pinsky to spread a message via Twitter. Read on to see what he had to say about his charges. The "Celebrity Rehab" counselor tweeted: "From Andy at his request: 'There are two sides to every story. Please reserve judgment until you hear mine. Thank you.' -- Andy Dick" Read More »

‘Hope for Haiti Now’ Telethon Sets New Record for Funds Raised

George Clooney's star-studded, global benefit Friday night is already setting new records. "Hope for Haiti Now" announced that it has raised more than $58 million to date, surpassing Hurricane Katrina telethons and public donations. The preliminary figure includes donations made via phone, online, and mobile – what the figure doesn’t include are sums donated by corporations and large private donors, or iTunes sales figures, which are still being calculated. "The public has set a new standard of giving for a relief telethon with 'Hope for Haiti Now,' and the donations continue to come in -- people can still contribute 24/7 via phone, web and text," said Lisa Paulsen, President & CEO of the Entertainment Industry Foundation, the 501(c)(3) non-profit organization providing philanthropic support to "Hope for Haiti Now." Read More »

Andy Dick Arrested on Suspicion of Sexual Abuse

No laughing matter: The mugshot seen above was taken after Andy Dick was arrested in West Virginia on Saturday morning. The 44-year-old comedian has been charged with two counts of felony sexual abuse in the first degree. He was arraigned this afternoon. Dick allegedly grabbed a bouncer's crotch at a bar in Huntington, W. Va. early Saturday morning, says the Associated Press. He was in town to perform at a local comedy club, the Funny Bone, and the club's managing partner Tom Schaefer has posted his $60,000 bail amount. Read More »

Buzz Makers: Tiger Woods Sex Rehab Reports, ‘The Bachelor’ Drama & More!

Which celebs made big headlines this week? Click the pictures for all the key star happenings through Friday! Read More »