Archive for May 4, 2010

Cojo Rates the MET Gala’s Best and Worst Dressed!

From Oprah Winfrey to Kate Hudson to Katy Perry, Hollywood's A-list headed to the East Coast for the Metropolitan Museum of Art's annual Costume Institute Gala where their designer duds stopped traffic. Now, our fashion guru Steven Cojocaru is naming the night's biggest style stars as well as the evening's most notable fashion flops as he reveals his list of best and worst dressed! "Oh Kate Hudson! I thought you looked exquisite!" Cojo raves. "I loved the whole retro look. This was Kate the sophisticate!" Cojo also couldn't get enough of Sarah Jessica Parker's eye-catching ensemble. Read More »

Diane Lane Reveals Her Beauty Secrets!

ET goes behind the scenes with Diane Lane for her all-new commercial where she reveals how she manages to stay looking so young! "I think that some words of wisdom that are timeless and ageless are hydration, good rest, good diet, eat your greens," she says while taking a break from filming her new commercial for Neutrogena Anti-Wrinkle Intensive Moisturizer. "It's tricky when you travel you have to be on your best behavior but we all know the golden rules. " Read More »

Julia Louis-Dreyfus Honored with (Misspelled) Walk of Fame Star

"The New Adventures of Old Christine" star Julia Louis-Dreyfus became the first of "Seinfeld"'s fab four to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Tuesday, and the event packed a rather "Seinfeld"-ian twist. "It's obviously a tremendous honor, and it's just a very surreal thing," Julia told ET about receiving her star. "I got a little choked up because I feel very fortunate indeed." There was one swerve, though: the actress's name was initially misspelled on her plaque! A pic snapped by a CNN producer before the ceremony shows no sign of the "o" in "Louis" or the hyphen before "Dreyfus." Read More »

Coroner: Corey Haim Died of Natural Causes

Actor Corey Haim died of natural causes, according to the Los Angeles County coroner. The cause of death has been determined by the coroner to be: diffuse alveolar damage, community acquired pneumonia with other conditions including hypertrophic cardiomyopathy with coronary arteriosclerosis. The toxicology report revealed "no significant contributing factors" and the manner of death was ruled "natural." Read More »

Sir Anthony Hopkins Honored by Midnight Mission

By Mary Murphy The days on Skid Row in Los Angeles are filled with dread and agony, but there is at least one knight who makes it better. Sir Anthony Hopkins -- one of the very few Oscar-winning actors to ever work with the homeless on Skid Row -- will be honored for his work by the Midnight Mission at a gala at the Beverly Hilton, and some of his famous friends will step out to show their support. Read More »

Bret Michaels Released From Hospital, Expected to Recover Fully

Rocker Bret Michaels' doctor spoke in a news conference on Tuesday, explaining that Michaels has been released from the hospital and is expected to fully recover, less than a month after suffering a brain-stem hemorrhage. Dr. Joseph Zabramski told reporters, "I really expect that he will fortunately make a one-hundred-percent recovery." The neurosurgeon called Michaels a "very lucky person," saying that only 20 percent of those who suffer hemorrhages like he did make a full recovery. Read More »

Erin Andrews Expresses Her ‘Love’ For Maksim

As Erin Andrews awaits to hear her "Dancing with the Stars" fate tonight, the ESPN reporter is feeling the love from her pro partner Maksim Chmerkovskiy as she celebrates her 32nd birthday today! "Thanks so much for the b'day wishes," she just tweeted. "Got to DWTS today and @Maksim filled my trailer w/ amazing flowers..I love my Russian!!" It's been a couple of fun-filled, birthday-themed days for Erin, who was out Monday night celebrating "Dancing"'s Cheryl Burke's 26th birthday in Hollywood. Read More »

Laura Bush Recalls ‘Guilt’ Following Fatal Car Accident

An event that she says has filled her with guilt her whole life, former First Lady Laura Bush reflects with Oprah Winfrey on that November 1963 car crash in Midland, Texas, that killed her high school friend. Mrs. Bush opens up about the accident, saying it occurred when she was rushing to a drive-in movie and ran a stop sign, hitting the car of her school's star athlete, Mike Douglas. Douglas passed away following the collision. The former first lady tells Oprah that the accident was never talked about and that she never spoke with the Douglas family again. "I wanted to go to the funeral but I could tell my parents didn't want me to go," Mrs. Bush disclosed. "I felt guilty for my whole life." Read More »

Tony Award Nominee List Shines with Star Power

Jude Law, Scarlett Johansson and Denzel Washington are just a few of the A-list names to turn up on the 64th Annual Antoinette Perry “Tony” Awards nominee list. Johansson and actor Liev Schreiber are both nominated for their roles in the Broadway production of A View from the Bridge. Going up against Schreiber for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play are Washington (Fences), Law (Hamlet) and Christopher Walken (A Behanding in Spokane). For Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical, Catherine Zeta-Jones is up for a Tony for her part in A Little Night Music. Meanwhile, Kelsey Grammer is nominated for his singing part in La Cage aux Folles. Other recognizable names on this year's nominee list include Laura Linney (Time Stands Still) and 'Doubt' actress Viola Davis (Fences). Read More »

Stars Sparkle at Met Costume Institute Gala

It was a festival of fashion as Hollywood's A-list hit the red carpet for the Metropolitan Museum of Art's annual Costume Institute Gala. ET's Steven "Cojo" Cojocaru was front and center for all the fun as everyone from Oprah to Jennifer Lopez to Anne Hathaway to Sarah Jessica Parker donned their most glamorous duds for fashion's big night. Event co-chair Oprah felt like "Cinderella going to the ball." Her first time at the annual consortium of couture, she said, "This is such a dream come true for me because years ago when I thought I might be the marrying kind, I always thought, 'If I walk down the aisle, it's going to be in an Oscar de la Renta gown.'" As always, the fashion forward Sarah Jessica brought sexiness to the city in a Halston Heritage gown. Proving diamonds really are a girl’s best friend, she was bedazzling in Fred ... Read More »