Archive for March 17, 2010

President Obama: I Hope Tiger Woods and Family Work Things Out

Even President Barack Obama is offering his thoughts on the controversy surrounding Tiger Woods, following the sports star's announcement that he's returning to pro golf. "I think that Tiger has acknowledged that he betrayed his family, and that’s a personal issue that he’s got to work out," Mr. Obama told FOX News. "I hope they’ve worked it out, and I’m sure he’s going to still be a terrific golfer.” As predicted, Woods will be competing in the Masters Tournament this April, according to the pro golfer's Web site. Read More »

Arrest Made in Alleged Prescription Drug Ring

The California attorney general's office tells the ET news desk that an arrest has been made in an alleged prescription drug ring. The CA attorney general's office did not indicate whether or not the arrest was linked to the late Corey Haim, but the office announced last Friday that it was investigating an alleged prescription drug ring linked to the star, who died on March 10 at the age of 38. "We can confirm that an arrest was made during the course of our investigation of the prescription drug fraud ring," a representative from the state attorney general's office tells ET. "However, we can provide no further details at this time." Read More »

‘Twilight”s Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart to Star in Graphic Novels

Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart's life stories are getting the comic-book treatment! The on-screen 'Twilight' lovers will each star in their own graphic novel courtesy of Bluewater Productions' Fame series, which depicts the biographies of some of the world's biggest celebs. "Kristen has been in the public eye for years, and her career as a serious actor spans dozens of films over a 10-year period of time," says writer Kim Sherman, who also penned Pattinson's entry in the series. "My goal with [Stewart's] biography was to show readers the depth residing in this young woman and the roles she's beautifully tackled through a series of spot shots, pinups and word art." Read More »

Kirstie Alley Defends Weight Loss Line Amid Questions of a Scientology Link

Kirstie Alley is defending her new weight loss line one day after "The Today Show" ran a segment that suggested her new diet program is connected to the Church of Scientology -- of which Kirstie is a member. Kirstie spoke about her company Organic Liason on Wednesday, saying, "That I would need to clarify or defend the intentions or affiliations of my LLC business corporation in the year 2010 is indicative of the intolerances that we as a country still need to overcome." She went on to say, "However, after 'The Today Show' brought fringe bigotry and intolerance into the forefront of national media, I feel compelled to clarify two issues. Read More »

Marie Osmond Cancels Shows

Marie and Donny Osmond have canceled her Las Vegas shows for the rest of the week, following the recent death of Marie's son. Marie's rep, Alan Nierob, tells ET of the cancellations, "She needed more time with her family during this difficult time." Marie's son Michael Bryan passed away less than three weeks ago, on February 26. Read More »

Kevin Costner To Be a Dad for the Seventh Time!

ET has the latest... Seventh time is a charm for Kevin Costner! The Oscar winner and his wife Christine Baumgartner are expecting their third child together -- Costner's seventh -- this June. The couple has two sons, 13-month-old Hayes and 2 1/2 year old Cayden. Read More »

Behind the Scenes of Demi Moore’s Eye-Catching Photoshoot!

ET has the latest... ET goes behind the scenes with Demi Moore for her attention-grabbing Harper's Bazaar photoshoot! Moore posed with everything from dozens of orange balloons to a giraffe on the beach and even donned a $14,000 Chanel dress for the magazine's incredible photo spread. Meanwhile, Moore tells the mag, on stands March 30, that she and hubby Ashton Kutcher are reality show junkies, obsessed with the shows "Hoarders," "Intervention," and "Jersey Shore" to name a few. Read More »

Baby No.2 Due For Amy Poehler and Will Arnett

Amy Poehler and Will Arnett are having a baby! According to UsMagazine.com, the couple is expecting their second child. No due date was given. The comedic duo, who appeared together in 'Blades of Glory,' wed in 2003. They have a son together, Archie, age 16 months. Read More »

Corey Feldman’s Letter to Corey Haim: I Never Knew Your Death Would Have Such a Huge Impact

ET has the latest... Although Corey Feldman did not attend Corey Haim's funeral on Tuesday, the actor did post a revealing letter to his late friend on his Web site saying "My mission in life became saving yours. I never gave up, I tried..." "Dear Corey, "This is for you on the day of your funeral. First off I am so sorry I am not there with you today. By that I mean my physical body is not with your physical body. However you know that my heart is right at your side. You also know the only reason I am truly not there is out of respect for your mother and her wishes to minimize the media attention as much as possible. I want your family to have a calm peaceful day. Hopefully we will not see one shot of the funeral on the news. Just know I am at home today ... Read More »

Oprah Winfrey Due in Court

Oprah Winfrey is scheduled for a stop in Philly -- to face a court date. The daytime TV queen is expected to spend two weeks in Philadelphia, according to the Associated Press, to defend herself in a defamation case. The trial stems from the abuse scandal at her school for girls in Africa. After claims of abuse surfaced, Oprah said she'd "lost confidence" in the school's headmistress, Nomvuyo Mzamane. Read More »