Archive for August, 2010

Beverly Hills Salon Owner Accused of Stealing Credit Card Info from Celebrity Clients

The owner of the Beverly Hills beauty spa and salon Chez Gabriela Studio was arrested Wednesday afternoon and is facing federal fraud charges after she allegedly took credit card information from her celebrity clients, charging thousands of dollars. The United States Secret Service arrested Maria Gabriela Perez, 51, on two counts of access device fraud, charges that can carry a maximum of 25 years in federal prison. A criminal complaint alleges that Perez ran up nearly $68,000 in unauthorized charges on a credit card belonging to a high-end jewelry designer. The website for Chez Gabriela Studio boasts that their celebrity clientele includes Jennifer Aniston, Halle Berry and Cher. Read More »

Judge and Attorneys in Lindsay Lohan’s Case Meet

ET has learned that Judge Elden Fox and the attorneys in Lindsay Lohan's case met Wednesday afternoon. Both parties met with the judge briefly in chambers. Los Angeles Superior Court Public Information Officer Allan Parachini tells ET that the next hearing date on the matter has been set for August 25 at 9 a.m. to discuss Lohan's treatment status, although the star will not be present. Lohan, who was sentenced to 90 days in rehab after her release from jail, is currently being treated at a rehabilitation facility. Read More »

Ryan Reynolds on the True Price of a Gallon of Gas

Buying gas goes way beyond the pump at the gas station, and Ryan Reynolds wants you to be aware of the consequences of our dependence on the oil industry in a new Public Service Announcement. Check back with ETonline Thursday morning to watch the PSA! "What's the price of a gallon of gas?" asks Ryan. "Depends on where you live," he explains, going on to illustrate the destructive results of oil on our environment, from the shores of Louisiana to the air over Los Angeles. Read More »

Hilary Duff Reveals: I Had a Chipped Tooth on My Wedding Day

From the cake to the dress, newlywed Hilary Duff shares the spills and thrills from her big day! Hilary said "I do" to NHL player Mike Comrie last weekend in Santa Barbara, California at sunset with 100 family and friends looking on. The actress' wedding day didn't begin as expected, with Hilary telling Ok! magazine that she woke up to a dental issue! "I started my day with a chipped tooth! My wedding planner snuck me out to the dentist! Thank goodness it was fixed within the hour." Read More »

Pic: Britney Spears ‘Having So Much Fun’ on ‘Glee’ Set!

Britney Spears was all smiles Wednesday on the set of the FOX hit "Glee." The star took to her Twitter page to post a photo on set, and tweeted, "What's up GLEEKS? Having so much fun on set!! Can't wait for you guys to see the episode." Earlier, Britney enthused, "About to do my first shot of the day for 'Glee' tweeties! Here we goooo!" Read More »

Sneak Peek: Tonight’s ET Slideshow

From a Rob Pattinson and Kristen Stewart sighting, to Katie Holmes as Jackie O., we're giving you a sneak peek of some of the fabulous star photos you'll see on tonight's ET Slideshow! Tune in to ET tonight for more amazing celeb snapshots! In the first pic, Rob and his 'Twilight' onscreen love Kristen are spotted walking through the airport in Montreal, where Kristen has been filming 'On the Road.' Read More »

Zsa Zsa Gabor’s Health Improving

After reportedly receiving last rites on Sunday, Zsa Zsa Gabor's health is now improving. John Blanchette, a rep for Gabor, tells ET that the actress, who is now recuperating at home, is "eating a little" and that she appears to be healing well after suffering a broken hip in July. Gabor is "doing better" and "sleeping a lot" the rep also notes. Read More »

Mel Gibson & Oksana Grigorieva Court Update: Attorneys Attempt to Seize Daughter’s Passport

In a first in her child custody case with Mel Gibson, Oksana Grigorieva arrived to court Wednesday morning. Watch the Hollywood.TV video of her arrival! Neither have appeared in court prior to today's hearing, according to the Associated Press, which reported that Oksana was surrounded by deputies on her way into the courthouse. Gibson was not present, or expected. While the case is closed to the public, the AP says court dockets show that they will discuss a motion to secure their daughter's passport so that neither parent can take baby Lucia out of the country. Read More »

Betty White is Asking Readers to ‘Listen Up’ with New Book Deal

Betty White is using her 88 years of life experience to write two books. Her publisher told the Associated Press that Betty's first book will detail "her incredibly varied, decades-long career in Hollywood" and will cover subjects such as life, love, sex and celebrity. The "Golden Girl" has a two-book deal with G.P. Putnam's Sons, with her first book being titled Listen Up! Read More »

Sandra Bullock Reacts to Jesse James’ Move to Texas

Sandra Bullock says she and ex Jesse James are moving on following their split after James' infidelities were made public, though James is still moving to the same Texas town as Bullock. "I support Jesse in his move to Austin," Bullock, 46, says in the latest issue of People magazine. "We have both moved on with our lives and only want the best for each other. Anything else that is said on my behalf is inaccurate." According to the magazine, the Oscar winner finalized her adoption of baby Louis Bardo Bullock last week while her sister Gesine and her friends supported her in a New Orleans courtroom. "He's just perfect," Bullock told People back in April of her son. "I can't even describe him any other way. It's like he's always been a part of our lives." Read More »