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Alicia Keys Shows Baby Bump at BET Awards

Alicia Keys gave ET's Kevin Frazier a pregnancy update at the BET Awards on Sunday night in Los Angeles, while Jermaine Jackson spoke about Chris Brown's tearful Michael Jackson tribute. Feeling "amazing," Alicia is staying active during her pregnancy, bringing down the house "to sing one of my favorite songs of all time." Fiancé Swizz Beatz called his lovely bride "superwoman" for juggling performing and pending motherhood. The couple has opted to be “surprised” whether they're tickled in pink or blue. "We're going to wait on the name and the sex," says the dad-to-be. Knock-out Laila Ali is also thinking about expanding her family. "There is a number two coming, it's not here yet," she implied. "But we're going to be working on that." With the blend of genes from grandfather Muhammad Ali and father Curtis Conway, a retired NFL player, her almost two-year-old son "was born naturally with talent ... Read More »

Marilyn Monroe’s X-Rays Go for $45,000

A number of personal items from entertainment icon Marilyn Monroe went up for auction over the weekend, including her chest X-rays. ET has the details on how much the items were sold for on the auction block. Julien's Auctions sold a set of three of Monroe's X-rays taken from a 1954 visit to Cedars of Lebanon Hospital for a record $45,000. The pre-sale estimate on each X-ray was thought to be between $800 and $1,200. Monroe's chair from her last photo shoot went for $35,000, while the dress of another icon, Audrey Hepburn, went for $56,250. It was the dress Hepburn wore in 'Funny Face.' Read More »

Star Birthdays in Pics

Which celebs are celebrating a birthday June 27 – July 3? See all the pics to find out! Read More »

Mena Suvari Gets Married

'American Pie' actress Mena Suvari tied the knot in Italy on Saturday! Suvari, 31, wed Simone Sestito, a 25-year-old concert producer, in a church in Vatican City, says People.com. The couple planned on celebrating their nuptials with a private reception outside of the city. Suvari and Sestito got in engaged in 2008. Read More »

Buzz Makers: Sandra Bullock’s Big Surprise, ‘The Bachelor”s Jake & Vienna Get the Poison Out!

Plus, 'Twilight''s Robert Pattinson and more stars remember Michael Jackson; a Jon and Kate custody battle update; and Jake Pavelka's "Dancing with the Stars" castmates and "Bachelorette" Jillian Harris react to his split with Vienna Girardi. Read More »

Leonardo DiCaprio Hangs with Paris Hilton

'Inception' star Leonardo DiCaprio hung out with Paris and Nicky Hilton in Las Vegas on Friday night, and ET has the details. The Hilton sisters were joined by Leo and a large group of friends at the owner's table in Surrender Nightclub. The group eventually moved their party to a private, second story bungalow, where the Hiltons danced and downed shots of Patron. Leo's new thriller 'Inception' hits theaters July 16. Read More »

Dick Cheney Hospitalized

Former Vice President Dick Cheney has been admitted to the hospital. Cheney was taken to George Washington University Hospital in Washington, D.C. on Friday after experiencing discomfort, and he's expected to remain there over the weekend, his spokesman tells the Associated Press. The news agency says Cheney was feeling ill earlier in the day, so he visited his doctors at the university and was subsequently advised to check in to the hospital. Read More »

Mariah Carey, Kim Karashian & Amanda Bynes Tweet About MJ

Mariah Carey, Kim Kardashian and newly retired actress Amanda Bynes were among the celebs to tweet about Michael Jackson on Friday, the one-year anniversary of his death. "Watching 'You Are Not Alone'… Love and Prayers to MJ 'King of Pop.' You will be remembered forever. We miss you," Mariah wrote on her Twitter. "Listening to Michael Jackson 'Dirty Diana'... so many hits. Love u MJ," Kim tweeted. Read More »

ET Exclusive: Vanessa Bryant Sets Record Straight on Reported Feud with Khloe

Are Khloe Kardashian and Kobe Bryant's wife Vanessa feuding? Or has the story been blown out of proportion? While some word-of-mouth pits the two basketball wives against each other, Vanessa sets the record straight exclusively for ET's Kevin Frazier. "I have been a Laker wife for the past 10 years and I've never had an issue with anyone, especially any of the Laker wives," says Vanessa. "Celebrating your first NBA championship is an exciting time, I know because I've shared five along with my husband. My focus will remain spending quality time with my husband and children this summer. I look forward to supporting the Lakers on their quest for another championship next season." Tabloid reports have quoted insiders reportedly saying that Vanessa is not pleased with Khloe and her entourage and refuses to invite the wife of Laker forward Lamar Odom to events with the other Lakers wives. But ... Read More »

New Photo: Katherine Jackson’s Emotional Homecoming

Michael Jackson's mother Katherine paid an emotional visit to the family's former home in Gary, Indiana on Friday -- the one-year anniversary of her iconic son's death. Earlier this week, Katherine posted a video expressing her gratitude to her late son's fans. The Jackson family matriarch also recently revealed, reportedly, that Michael's three children -- "Prince," 13, Paris, 12 and eight-year-old "Blanket" – will attend school in September. Read More »