Archive for August 31, 2010

Angelina Jolie: Pakistan’s Flood Victims Need More Help

Angelina Jolie is making a plea for more help for the victims of Pakistan's floods, which have devastated much of the country. The UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador is appealing for greater public support for efforts to provide humanitarian relief to the millions of people whose lives have been dramatically altered by the massive natural disaster. "One-fifth of Pakistan is under water and the threat of disease now looms for 20 million affected people," says Angelina. "This is not just a humanitarian crisis; it is an economic and social catastrophe. UNHCR is on the ground. The more support we can give, the greater number of tents, food, clean water, and medicine will get to the people in need." Read More »

Husband: Zsa Zsa Gabor in Stable Condition

Zsa Zsa Gabor's husband Prince Frederic von Anhalt offers ET an update on his wife's health. Von Anhalt says Gabor is being treated by doctors in the emergency room, but she is in stable condition. He says his 93-year-old wife was in considerable pain Tuesday morning and then stopped responding, which prompted him to call 911. See ET's exclusive photos of Gabor being rushed to the hospital on a gurney. Read More »

Sneak Peek: Tonight’s ET Slideshow

From Natalie Portman in Venice, Italy, to Gwen Stefani and her little man on the beach, we're giving you a sneak peek of fabulous star photos like the ones you'll see on tonight's ET Slideshow! Tune in to ET tonight for more amazing celeb snapshots! In this first pic, Gwen Stefani and her little boy Zuma are all smiles as they play on the beach in Southern California. Read More »

Zsa Zsa Gabor Found Unresponsive, Rushed to Hospital

Zsa Zsa Gabor is being rushed to the hospital after being found unresponsive.  Her rep tells ET that she's being rushed to the hospital. The news comes after health problems plagued the star, who has been taken to the hospital twice in the past month after suffering a broken hip from a fall in her Bel-Air, CA home in July. Read More »

Judy Collins to Speak at Sisterhood of Survivors Spa Retreat

Singer/songwriter Judy Collins will be a guest speaker at a retreat created to bring together those who've lost a loved one to suicide. In addition to speaking at the First Annual Touched by an Angel, Sisterhood of Survivors Spa Retreat, Collins will also be a weekend participant at the retreat, which takes place Thursday, Feb. 3 through Sunday, Feb. 6, 2011 at the Miraval Spa Resort in Arizona, and is being held in partnership with SpaFinder.com. "More than just a gathering, the Touched by an Angel retreat will create an encircling of support set in the abundance of nature, providing grounding through spiritual and outdoor experiences," say Miraval reps. Read More »

Tori Spelling: Communication is Key

Tori Spelling reveals the secret to her success -- talk it out! In a relationship, "I think communication is the key," Tori says. "I know that sounds like a boring tip, but it's so true! You forget to communicate ... I think it's very important to always make eye contact, to make physical contact .. to keep the open dialogue going." She's also a party girl! Inviting guests to splash around in her pool, she says, "I love to throw parties for my kids, so I'm having all my friends over -- and all their kids over -- for an end of summer back to school party."  Co-sponsor Sony NEX Cameras provided their newest shooter to record the event with snapshots and video. Read More »

Michael Douglas on Throat Cancer: ‘I’ll Beat This’

Michael Douglas is speaking out for the first time since being diagnosed with throat cancer, saying resolutely, "I'll beat this." In an exclusive new interview with People magazine, on newsstands Friday, the 65-year-old 'Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps' star gets candid about his health battle and reveals how wife Catherine Zeta-Jones and their children, 10-year-old Dylan and 7-year-old Carys, have reacted to the news. Two weeks ago it was revealed that a tumor was discovered in the Oscar winner's throat and he will endure eight weeks of radiation and chemotherapy. Doctors expect Douglas to have a full recovery, according to his spokesperson. At the time the news broke, Douglas said in a statement to People, "I am very optimistic." Read More »

Steve Harvey Hosts Hoodie Awards

Funny man Steve Harvey hosted the 2010 Ford Hoodie Awards at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas on Saturday, Aug. 28 and thousands turned out to see the multi-faceted entertainer. Harvey, who hosted for the eighth year, was joined by Fantasia, Sherri Shepherd, Holly Robinson Peete, The O'Jays and Angie Stone to present awards and perform for the country's best neighborhood businesses and leaders in 12 categories from Illinois to Florida. "Every year, the fans, nominees, performers, presenters and everyone tear the roof off this show with show-stopping moments, and this year we really brought the house down with a ton of surprises," says Harvey. "From first-time winners to a lot of repeat winners, it’s great to see how loved and inspiring the nominees are in their communities. I'm so grateful to all the presenters, performers, and sponsors that came together with me to make this weekend an unforgettable ... Read More »

Sandra Bullock: We Don’t Need to Leave Anyone Behind

Sandra Bullock has passionate words for Matt Lauer on the "Today" show.  "There are a lot of things that fell through the cracks during the storm, and it was embarrassing," she said during the interview, which focused on her adoption and efforts in New Orleans. "[Katrina] opened up something that I don't think people know about, or maybe didn’t want to see," she added. The actress recently presided over the opening of a new student health clinic at Warren Easton school, which marked the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. Read More »

Chad Lowe Weds Longtime Love

After over three years, it is official. According to People, Chad Lowe wed film producer Kim Painter at Terranea Resort in Los Angeles over the weekend. The ceremony was held in the presence of friends and family including the couple's 15-month old daughter Mabel who, along with serving as the ceremony's ring bearer, also serves as the only girl the Lowe family has brought into the world in almost four generations, People reports. Chad currently stars on ABC Family's 'Pretty Little Liars.' Read More »