John Edwards goes on the record about allegations made in a new book by a former aide and related to his sex scandal with his ex-mistress Rielle Hunter. Edwards is speaking out after his former aide Andrew Young made allegations about the former presidential candidate in a new book and in an interview with ABC’s "20/20," airing Friday night. Edwards tells ABC: "While we have not had an opportunity to view the interview or read the book, we urge extreme caution by everyone involved. From media reports, it is obvious that there are many allegations which are simply false. It appears that Andrew Young is primarily motivated by financial gain and media attention." Read More »

Rielle Hunter, the former mistress of John Edwards, has filed court documents and has been granted a temporary restraining order related to a "private and personal" video. In the court papers, obtained by ET, Hunter asks that Andrew Young and Cheri Young be blocked from distributing the personal videos and photos. Young told ABC's Bob Woodruff about an alleged sex tape of Edwards and Hunter, saying, "There was one tape that was marked 'special,'" explaining, "It's a sex tape of Rielle and John Edwards made just a couple of months before the Iowa caucuses." Read More »

Ricki Lake, Rachel Hunter, "Real Housewife of NYC" Jill Zarin and more celebs took part in a panel discussion about obesity in America at the Sundance Film Festival. Ricki, who moderated the event, titled Obsession: A Luncheon of Conspicuous Consumption, said on the red carpet, "I've done every diet imaginable over the years. I mean, I've been, you know, 260 pounds, I’ve been 120 pounds, ... but, you know, I watch what I eat. I mean, I'm 41. I really monitor it and I work out ... and it's not even a matter of being a certain size, it's about how I feel." Jill chimed in, "The reality of life is that people judge you by your appearance. I mean, looks count. People don't want to admit it but [they do], and that's the first thing [people] see is your physical being." Read More »

A spokesperson for Elizabeth Edwards is going on the record regarding explosive new allegations about Elizabeth's estranged husband, former senator John Edwards. Elizabeth, who announced earlier this week that she is separated from John, responded through her rep to allegations she says were made in a book, The Politician: An Insider's Account of John Edwards's Pursuit of the Presidency and the Scandal That Brought Him Down, written by John's former aide Andrew Young. "Elizabeth is moving on with her life and wants to put this difficult chapter behind her. It was an excruciatingly painful period for her and she [has] no interest in rehashing the past. Based on the limited portions of the book that have been made available, it is clear it contains many falsehoods and exaggerations," the rep told ET. Read More »

Matthew McConaughey and Camila Alves started off the new year with a new bundle of joy -- now they're showing off the baby girl to the world. New pics just posted on Matthew's web site depict the couple embracing their newborn. Born January 3, 2010, little Vida Alves McConaughey weighed 7 pounds, 7 ounces. Read More »

"The Jace Hall Show," which is headed to top video game Web site IGN.com, is bringing together Dolph Lundgren and Carl Weathers from 'Rocky IV.' Lundgren and Weathers battled it out as Captain Ivan Drago and Apollo Creed respectively in the hit 1985 boxing film. The series brings them together for the first time since 'Rocky IV.' "The Jace Hall Show" follows avid gamer Jason Hall, who is also an accomplished TV and videogame producer and founder of HDFILMS. The weekly episodes fuse celebrities, videogames, Internet culture and humor. Read More »