Posted in September 10, 2010 ¬ 6:06 amh.ETonline - Celebrities
Take a behind-the-scenes-filled trip down memory lane as we revisit our favorite moments with Oprah Winfrey. December 1985: ET meets Oprah for the first time. She was hosting a local show in Chicago. Flash forward several months -- Oprah taping promos for her soon-to-premiere national show.
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Posted in September 9, 2010 ¬ 6:39 pmh.ETonline - Celebrities
A judge labeled Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi a "Lindsay Lohan wannabe" on Wednesday while sentencing the "Jersey Shore" star after she pleaded guilty to bothering beach-goers -- and Snooki calls the Lohan comparison "harsh"!
"I definitely thought it was harsh," Snooki tells People.com. "I never drank and drove, I don't do drugs -- I do nothing that Lindsay does, so it was definitely a little overboard."
The tanned TV personality was fined $500 and ordered to perform community service as part of her sentence for the July incident, during which she disturbed Jersey beachgoers by being loud and obnoxious, says the Associated Press.
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Posted in September 9, 2010 ¬ 5:00 pmh.ETonline - Celebrities
"Project Runway" mentor Tim Gunn has penned a new book to help people "Make It Work." Gunn's Golden Rules: Life's Little Lessons for Making It Work, on store shelves now, tackles such topics as correcting bad manners, handling positions of power and it even discusses some of his experiences working with celebrities. One celebrity he writes about is Martha Stewart, although he says he has nothing but respect for her. "Martha is a perfectionist. She has the highest standard of quality of anyone that I know. I have the hugest amount of respect for her, and actually, I also happen to have a real personal affection for her…," Tim says. "The stories that I tell that involve Martha are stories that have something of a moral to them, and that's why they're in the book."
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Posted in September 9, 2010 ¬ 2:23 pmh.ETonline - Celebrities
From Jessica Simpson in NYC to Jon Hamm, Rebecca Hall and Ben Affleck in Venice, 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, Jessica is perfect in pumps as she leaves her NYC hotel.
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Posted in September 9, 2010 ¬ 10:42 amh.ETonline - Celebrities
NFL quarterback Tom Brady was involved in a car accident this morning near his home.
ET has confirmed that today at 6:34 a.m. ET, officers responded to a motor vehicle accident between Commonwealth Avenue and Gloucester Street in Boston.
According to our sources, the accident, involving a minivan and a sedan, wound up with the minivan hitting a telephone pole.
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Posted in September 9, 2010 ¬ 10:23 amh.ETonline - Celebrities
Betty White has another accolade to add to her banner year.
After taking home an Emmy last month, Betty will now be honored by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts/Los Angeles (BAFTA/LA) on Thursday, November 4 in Los Angeles.
Betty will receive the Charlie Chaplin Britannia Award for Excellence in Comedy. Oscar winner Jeff Bridges will be recognized with the Stanley Kubrick Britannia Award for Excellence in Film.
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Posted in September 9, 2010 ¬ 10:04 amh.ETonline - Celebrities
At the young age of 24, Megan Fox said "I do" to her longtime love 37-year-old Brian Austin Green over the summer, but she says people can't manage to wrap their head around the news.
"They can’t grasp that I’m old enough to be married," Fox told Elle magazine. Fox made the publication's "Our Favorite 25-Somethings" list, and opened up about the perception of her marriage to the former "Beverly Hills 90210" actor.
"When I talk about my husband, I feel as if people roll their eyes," she told Elle. "It’s like when you’re 16 and order a martini, and the waiter says, 'Do you think I’m stupid?'"
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Posted in September 9, 2010 ¬ 9:44 amh.ETonline - Celebrities
Between juggling being a mom to Suri, a wife to Tom Cruise and working as a movie star, Katie Holmes tells Marie Claire magazine that she's finally getting the hang of things.
“I definitely feel more comfortable. I still feel the same way about my husband, and I feel like I know how to be a better wife, a better mom, a better actress. I feel like I know how to
do this, even though I’m learning every day," Katie said of her home life. "I guess I feel a little bit more at ease.”
'The Romantics' star commented on having the title of Mrs. Cruise, saying, “It’s really exciting. Tom’s as big at home as he is on the movie screen. He’s so passionate about everything, whatever he’s doing. When he’s being a dad, he’s right there; he’s
giving it his all. It’s inspiring and it’s fun. It’s an amazing life, but ...
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Posted in September 8, 2010 ¬ 7:17 pmh.ETonline - Celebrities
Debbie Rowe, the mother of Michael Jackson's two older kids, still wants Michael's estate to cover "reasonable attorneys fees" that she incurred during last year's custody case over Prince and Paris.
Rowe, in court papers filed Tuesday, presents a copy of a letter she says was written by the counsel of Katherine Jackson -- Prince and Paris' grandmother and guardian -- in which Katherine requests that Michael's estate pay for Rowe's "reasonable attorneys fees relating to the guardianship [of Michael Jackson's children.]"
"Deborah Rowe and her attorney were very cooperative in helping the guardianship action go smoothly," the letter adds.
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Posted in September 8, 2010 ¬ 7:01 pmh.ETonline - Celebrities
Carrie Underwood is opening up exclusively to ET in her first interview since getting married to hockey star Mike Fisher. The Grammy winner is Olay's new celebrity ambassador, and taking the skin care company's slogan "Challenge What's Possible" to heart, she's talking about her career, married life -- and the possibility of babies in the future! "Everything is great," reports Carrie, who tied the knot this July in Georgia. "Everybody asks, 'How's married life?' and pretty much it's about like dating life -- you get married and there's a big hoopla and you go on your honeymoon and then you get back to work, which is good, because we're very focused people and we love what we do." Both Carrie and Mike will be busy devoting time to their respective careers, "so the phone is going to be our best friend."
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