In the wake of John Edwards' public confession that he is indeed the biological father of nearly two-year-old Frances Quinn Hunter, a former aide dismisses the action as "empty words" -- and claims that the former presidential candidate asked him to steal a soiled diaper for a DNA test. In an interview airing on ABC's "20/20" on Friday, January 29, former Edwards aide Andrew Young says of the public confession, "If that is what he wanted to say, he should have said it two years ago. And there has been plenty of time...Now I think it's just a PR campaign." Edwards, who is currently in Haiti with actor Sean Penn, made his confession today allegedly because the arrangements for child support were just finalized, according to family friend and lawyer Harrison Hickman. Read More »

In the wake of John Edwards' public confession that he is indeed the biological father of nearly two-year-old Frances Quinn Hunter, a former aide dismisses the action as "empty words" -- and claims that the former presidential candidate asked him to steal a soiled diaper for a DNA test. In an interview airing on ABC's "20/20" on Friday, January 29, former Edwards aide Andrew Young says of the public confession, "If that is what he wanted to say, he should have said it two years ago. And there has been plenty of time...Now I think it's just a PR campaign." Edwards, who is currently in Haiti with actor Sean Penn, made his confession today allegedly because the arrangements for child support were just finalized, according to family friend and lawyer Harrison Hickman. Read More »

Following George Clooney's shining example, Leonardo DiCaprio has also pledged $1 million towards relief in Haiti in response to the post-earthquake crisis. Read on for details… Leo is donating the substantial sum to the Clinton Bush Haiti Fund (CBHF), to support near-term assistance and long-term recovery efforts. The donation, disbursed through the Leonardo DiCaprio Fund (which fosters awareness of environmental issues) will help with immediate relief efforts as well as with longer-term redevelopment and infrastructure projects, including a focus towards sustainable development. "I am grateful for the generous gift Leonardo DiCaprio and his Foundation have made in support of our Clinton Bush Haiti Fund," President Bill Clinton said. "Combined with the outpouring of donations from Americans and citizens around the world of all means, this support will go a long way to help save more lives, reach more people with emergency assistance, and help the Haitian people build their nation ... Read More »

From Vanessa Williams to Kobe Bryant to Barry Manilow -- stars are coming together with ET to raise funds for Haitian earthquake survivors. "Give a dollar, give whatever you can," Williams urges viewers. "Your donations will make a difference." How you can help: Financial donations can be made at www.redcross.org, 1-800-REDCROSS or 1-800-257-7575 (Spanish) or mail your donation to the American Red Cross, P.O. Box 37243, Washington, D.C. 20013 or to your local American Red Cross chapter. The public can also help by texting "Haiti" to 90999 to send a $10 donation to the Red Cross, through an effort backed by the U.S. State Department. Funds will go to support American Red Cross relief efforts in Haiti. Read More »

MTV Shows The first promo for George Clooney's telethon to benefit Haitian earthquake victims has been released. The telethon, "Hope for Haiti Now," will feature celebs including Robert Pattinson, Brad Pitt, Julia Roberts, Denzel Washington, Tim Allen, Halle Berry, Tom Hanks, Matt Damon and many more, not to mention a number of additional musical performances including Beyonce in London, Madonna in New York City, and Haitian artist Emeline Michel in Los Angeles. Read More »

Brooke Mueller, the wife of Charlie Sheen, is reportedly responding well to antibiotics in intensive care after a serious infection from an impacted wisdom tooth sent her to a Los Angeles hospital. Brooke's mother, Moira Fiore, tells People.com, "Brooke came in at the very last minute because sepsis from an infection following surgery for her impacted wisdom tooth had invaded her system, and her organs were starting to shut down. Today her lungs, kidney and liver functions look better. But doctors are still worried about her low blood pressure." Brooke was reportedly battling a case of pneumonia after being rushed to an L.A. hospital Tuesday night with a 105-degree fever, according to her mother, who calls the situation a "close call." Read More »

Brooke Mueller, the wife of Charlie Sheen, is reportedly responding well to antibiotics in intensive care after a serious infection from an impacted wisdom tooth sent her to a Los Angeles hospital. Brooke's mother, Moira Fiore, tells People.com, "Brooke came in at the very last minute because sepsis from an infection following surgery for her impacted wisdom tooth had invaded her system, and her organs were starting to shut down. Today her lungs, kidney and liver functions look better. But doctors are still worried about her low blood pressure." Brooke was reportedly battling a case of pneumonia after being rushed to an L.A. hospital Tuesday night with a 105-degree fever, according to her mother, who calls the situation a "close call." Read More »

Brooke Mueller, the wife of Charlie Sheen, is reportedly responding well to antibiotics in intensive care after a serious infection from an impacted wisdom tooth sent her to a Los Angeles hospital. Brooke's mother, Moira Fiore, tells People.com, "Brooke came in at the very last minute because sepsis from an infection following surgery for her impacted wisdom tooth had invaded her system, and her organs were starting to shut down. Today her lungs, kidney and liver functions look better. But doctors are still worried about her low blood pressure." Brooke was reportedly battling a case of pneumonia after being rushed to an L.A. hospital Tuesday night with a 105-degree fever, according to her mother, who calls the situation a "close call." Read More »

Dr. Drew Pinsky offers up his professional outlook on reports that Tiger Woods is in a Mississippi treatment center for sex addiction. Dr. Drew has not met Tiger nor treated him, but in his expert opinion says the key to the pro golfer's reported rehab will be for him to admit that he is powerless against his demons. "In my experience it comes from a sense of total desperation, disgust and a fear that you're going to die if you keep going down this path," the "Celebrity Rehab" doctor explains. In addition to his wife Elin possibly being involved in the healing process, Dr. Drew says that if Tiger is in sex rehab, his alleged mistresses may also play a part in his treatment. "It [is] possible, in fact likely, that as part of his recovery, Tiger will have to contact some of these women." Read More »

The husband of Brittany Murphy continues to talk to the press about questions surrounding his wife's sudden death at age 32, saying most of the medications found were his. Simon Monjack tells the "Today" show that there was nothing to indicate she was in any trouble leading up to her death. "We had all had a little bit of ... [the] flu," her mother Sharon Murphy said during the joint interview. "[But] she had it the least." Read More »