Archive for September 3, 2010

Paris Hilton Burglary Suspect Pleads Not Guilty

A man charged with attempted felony burglary on Paris Hilton's L.A. home last week has pleaded not guilty. Nathan Lee Parada entered his plea on Friday and remains behind bars, with his bail set at $50,000, the Associated Press says. He's expected back in court on Sept. 15 for a preliminary hearing. Parada was arrested the morning of August 24 following the alleged break-in attempt on Hilton's home. The hotel heiress tweeted about the incident, writing, "So scary, just got woken up to a guy trying to break into my house holding 2 big knifes." Read More »

Jennifer Grey on How ‘Dancing with the Stars’ Saved Her Life

Jennifer Grey is opening up about how "Dancing with the Stars" led to the discovery that she had cancer and saved her from a potentially devastating spinal injury. ET confirms a report in which Jennifer says it was only after she was approached to do "DWTS" that she finally went to a surgeon about her nagging neck pain. According to Jennifer, a spinal surgeon learned that a car accident Jennifer had years back had ripped ligaments in her neck and had degenerated. The doctor told the iconic 'Dirty Dancing' actress that she was one car accident or one fall away from being paralyzed. Jennifer soon underwent surgery to correct the compressed nerves in her neck, and says she feels great today. Read More »

Michael Douglas’ Cancer Battle Update

There's lots of buzz on Michael Douglas today ever since his brave appearance on "Late Show with David Letterman" this week, from fans wishing him well to doctors talking about his prognosis. Michael is continuing his chemotherapy and radiation treatments for the tumor in his throat. Dr. Travis Stork of "The Doctors" is not treating the 'Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps' star, but he says Michael has another important weapon in beating his stage four cancer. "Positive attitude plays such a huge role in recovery," Dr. Stork tells ET. "We see it with all of our patients, particularly with cancer, because you can let it get you down or, like Michael Douglas is doing, you can say, 'Look, we're going to attack this.' If you have a positive outlook you're going to do better." Read More »

New Pic: Jennifer Aniston Spotted Out with ‘Cougar Town’ Hunk

Jennifer Aniston, who's set to guest star on "Cougar Town," was snapped taking a car ride with the show's Josh Hopkins on Thursday night. Aniston is reuniting with her former "Friends" costar Courteney Cox on the small screen for the season-two premiere of "Cougar Town" later this month. She'll play Jules' (Cox) therapist, Bonnie, who gets too involved in her client's life. Meanwhile, Josh plays Jules' single and minglin' neighbor, Grayson Ellis. Read More »

Chris Klein Enters Plea in DUI Case

ET has learned that Chris Klein appeared in a California court today and entered a plea in his DUI case. Klein pleaded no contest to DUI and is required to complete four years of probation, 96 hours of jail time (which he has completed) and 18 months in an alcohol program. The star was arrested for his second DUI back in June and checked himself into rehab soon after. Read More »

Blinded by the Light: George Clooney & Elisabetta Canalis’ Paparazzi Date Night

It was a shutterbug swarm as George Clooney and Elisabetta Canalis attempted to leave Ago restaurant in West Hollywood Thursday night. George helped Elisabetta with her seat belt -- she was blinded by the light -- and then carefully drove off in his Lotus, taking care not to hit any of the paparazzi. Read More »

Paparazzi Target: Kat Von D and Jesse James

The paparazzi feeding frenzy to capture intimate moments on tape of Kat Von D and Jesse James has clearly begun! The couple dodged video cameras on Thursday night while exiting the Wonderland gallery opening in West Hollywood where Kat told People magazine "I believe he is [the one]." Jesse was seen attempting to dart away from the scene when one paparazzo asked "Do you regret cheating on Sandra". He eventually circled back to the passenger seat of Kat Von D's Bentley convertible and the two successfully escaped with only a minimal amount of insults hurled at them. Read More »

Ali Larter Reveals Baby’s Gender

Did Ali Larter accidentally release the gender of her unborn child during a recent interview? Evidently it's a boy! While promoting her new movie "Resident Evil: Afterlife," Ali admitted that she doesn't understand videogames, but will her baby be a gamer? "Well, after watching these movies and hearing all the gunfire I don't know what he's - it's - going to turn out like," the actress told Fox News -- apparently revealing that she is expecting to have a boy. 34-year-old Larter and her writer/actor husband Hayes MacArthur are expecting their first child this winter. Read More »

‘Mad Men’ Baby News

"Mad Men" star Rich Sommer, and wife Virginia, have a new addition to their family. According to People.com, the couple welcomed Patrick Ryan Sommer into the world on Tuesday, August 31. Little Patrick weighed 7 pounds, 9 ounces. "We are loving hanging with our happy, healthy baby boy, and appreciate our family and friends joining us in celebrating this exciting time," Rich told People. Read More »

Kat Von D Says Jesse James is The One

Some fall in love at first sight, but for Kat Von D it took a bit longer to realize that Jesse James was "the one" for her. She arrived hand-in-hand with the newly single bachelor to her Wonderland gallery opening on Thursday in West Hollywood, CA. She told People how they evolved into more than just friends, saying, "It was just like, 'Wow, I can't believe I haven't spent this much time with you the entire time I've known you.' Now I'm just embracing it and enjoying it." Kat sees a future with Jesse, sharing, "I believe he is [my soul mate] ... "Jesse is only my ninth boyfriend. I don't hang out with anybody unless I am in love." They have found common ground in playing games like Scrabble and relishing in one another's "nerdy" sides. Read More »