Archive for April, 2010

Michael Douglas’ Son Sentenced to Prison

Michael Douglas' son Cameron was given a prison sentence by a New York judge today after he pleaded guilty to drug charges in January. Once facing a ten-year term, the judge ordered Cameron, 31, to five years in prison, the Associated Press reports. According to the AP, Michael's son apologized for his actions and admitted to dealing methamphetamine and cocaine. The 'Wall Street' actor submitted a hand-written letter to the judge, asking him to lenient with his son. He wrote, "I love my son, but I'm not blind to his actions. ... I don't want to see him break." Read More »

Sherri Shepherd Gives Niecy Nash ‘DWTS’ Tips

Sherri Shepherd told ET who she's rooting for on "Dancing with the Stars," and gave contender Niecy Nash some tips to win big, as she stepped out for a good cause in Harlem, NY. "I love two people -- I'm [on] 'Team Niecy Nash' and I'm [on] 'Team Kate Gosselin,'" Sherri told ET. She explained her support for Kate by saying, "Before you throw tomatoes at me, I love Kate Gosselin because she's a single mother and I'm thinking about her eight children. That's it. I don't care what happens in her life, it's the children. She’s working for her kids." When it comes to Niecy, Sherri said, "Niecy, this is how you take home the title. You are already doing it -- you are for the big girls, you are representing for us. You already said you want to keep your jiggly parts -- I've got jiggly parts, so every time ... Read More »

Michael Douglas Pleads with New York Judge on Son’s Behalf

Michael Douglas hand-wrote a letter to a New York judge asking the courts to be lenient with his son Cameron Douglas' sentence after he pleaded guilty in January to a drug charge that carries a hefty prison sentence. "I have some idea of the pressures of finding your own identity with a famous father," Michael, son of Kirk Douglas, writes in regards to Cameron. "I'm not sure I can comprehend it with two generations to deal with." "I love my son, but I'm not blind to his actions. ... I don't want to see him break." Read More »

Twit Pic: Kim Kardashian Snuggles Up to Nephew ‘Little Masey’

Aunt Kim Kardashian couldn't resist posting a pic on Twitter of her adorable nephew Mason Dash Disick. The reality star tweeted: "I miss my little Masey!!!" Mason's mom and Kim's sister Kourtney Kardashian responded to the tweet, writing: "Everyone told on [you] Kim for showing a pic of Mason! At least [you are] an incredible auntie. We miss [you] come home." Read More »

Exclusive: Sandra Bullock Without Her Wedding Ring

In an Entertainment Tonight exclusive, we have obtained the worldwide rights to the first photo of Sandra Bullock without her wedding ring since her husband Jesse James' affair scandal broke. The Oscar winner was out last Friday taking a hike in Northern California. In our photo -- drinking coffee and wearing a hat, with a scarf around her neck -- the star looked somber despite the occasional smile, wearing barely any makeup. Sandra's left hand, in plain sight, was undoubtedly unadorned, with no sight of her vintage French platinum band along with intertwining diamonds. This is in contrast to happier times when she proudly wore her wedding jewelry. Even on Oscar night, despite wearing minimal jewelry, she did wear the diamonds on her wedding finger. Read More »

Lawyer: Larry King Divorce May Be Called Off

After both he and his wife filed for divorce last week, a lawyer for Larry King has revealed that the CNN host may not go through with his divorce after all. King's attorney Dennis Wasser told People, "There's a 50-50 chance this divorce is not happening… His focus is on the best interest of his children. It's not clear to me which way he's going to turn on this issue." King and his seventh wife, Shawn, both filed for divorce citing irreconcilable differences last Wednesday. The two publicly embraced at their son's baseball game one day after the news of their divorce filing broke. Read More »

Katie Couric, Stars React to Volcano-Related Travel Troubles

After an Icelandic volcano began erupting last Wednesday and leaving thousands of airline travelers stranded due to a massive ash cloud hovering over Europe, CBS News' Katie Couric, Ben Affleck, Brooke Shields and a slew of other stars are reacting to the fallout. "It must terrible," Couric tells ET. "I mean, at first it's kind of a bit of an amusing inconvenience, and now it's just really gotten to the point that it's costing a lot people a lot of time and money." "It's crazy to me…It's like a crazy, scary, weird thing," Affleck told ET. Read More »

Oprah Winfrey Reacts to Kitty Kelley’s Unauthorized Biography

ET has the latest... Oprah Winfrey is firing back about Kitty Kelley's unauthorized biography! "Last week was a rough week for Gayle [King] when a so-called biography came out," she said at the Matrix Awards today, where Gayle was being honored. "Every day she's getting herself more and more worked up about all of my new daddies that are now showing up. New daddies who are saying, 'Hello daughter, call me, I need a new roof.'" Oprah's comments were met with laughs and the talk show queen seemed to not take the biography too seriously. Read More »

Larry King & Wife Shawn Seen Chatting at Son’s Game

Larry King and wife Shawn seemed to be on good terms as they hung out at their son's baseball game over the weekend. HTV cameras caught up with the estranged couple as Shawn helped Larry fix his hair under his baseball cap. The two filed for divorce last week. According to FOX Business reporter Sandra Smith, word is there is no prenuptial agreement. Read More »

Stars Support Good Cause and React to Volcano Eruption

Stars such Ben Affleck, Jimmy Kimmel, Alyssa Milano and Aisha Tyler stepped out in L.A. on Friday evening to attend a charitable event, and they shared their thoughts with ET about the volcanic ash cloud looming over Europe. The stars were on hand for Children Mending Hearts' (CMH) 3rd annual "Peace Please." The event raised funds for CHM's arts & cultural exchange programs with homeless and at-risk children in the United States and refugee children suffering from armed conflict worldwide. A portion of the evening's proceeds will also benefit Women for Women International, which aims to help women in war torn regions by providing financial aid, job training, rights awareness and business leadership education. Read More »