Posted in June 1, 2010 ¬ 6:20 pmh.ETonline - Celebrities
ET has obtained papers showing that Garcelle Beauvais-Nilon has filed for divorce from her husband of nearly a decade.
Beauvais-Nilon filed divorce papers in May, citing irreconcilable differences as the reason for the split from her husband Mike Nilon. She asked the court to require her husband to pay her spousal support and pay for her attorney fees. She also asked the court to recommend joint physical and legal custody of their children.
Back in April, Beauvais-Nilon told ET that she was "healing" on the same day that reports claimed that she sent an email to her husband's colleagues accusing him of cheating.
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Posted in June 1, 2010 ¬ 5:59 pmh.ETonline - Celebrities
Singer John Mayer has cancelled a string of recent shows due to an illness. According to his Web site, Mayer nixed a series of European performances scheduled for this week. "After a sold-out performance in Copenhagen, John Mayer was forced to cancel his second show there on [May 31] due to illness," a post on his official site reads, in part. "Regrettably, the illness has caused his remaining European shows scheduled through this week to be canceled as well (Amsterdam, Madrid and Manchester)."
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Posted in June 1, 2010 ¬ 3:51 pmh.ETonline - Celebrities
Heidi Montag is opening up in new interview about moving out on hubby Spencer Pratt.
Heidi tells People.com, "I needed some alone time. There are so many lies out there about me and I just needed space -- even away from my husband."
"I had to get away from the lies my family and supposed friends are saying about me," Heidi (who is set to move in with her friend Jen Bunney and star in a new reality show) explains to People. "It's time to concentrate on myself."
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Posted in June 1, 2010 ¬ 3:39 pmh.ETonline - Celebrities
ET has learned the very latest on the funeral plans underway for the late Gary Coleman. Coleman's family is trying to hold the late star's funeral either on Friday or Saturday in Salt Lake City, Utah, attorney Randy Kester tells us. The family is still deciding whether Coleman will be laid to rest as part of a private or public service. Coleman, who became famous after starring on the '80s sitcom "Diff'rent Strokes," passed away at age 42 on Friday after suffering an intracranial hemorrhage and being taken off life support.
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Posted in June 1, 2010 ¬ 2:49 pmh.ETonline - Celebrities
Memorial service arrangements have been made for the late actor Dennis Hopper.
Sources tell ET that Hopper will be laid to rest tomorrow, June 2, in Taos, New Mexico. Family and friends of the actor will leave Los Angeles, Calif. on two private planes and travel to the memorial service that is to be held in Taos, the community where Hopper once lived.
Hopper passed away on May 29 at the age of 74. The actor is survived by four children, daughters Marin, Ruthanna, and Galen Grier and son Henry Lee.
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Posted in June 1, 2010 ¬ 11:49 amh.ETonline - Celebrities
Former Vice-President Al Gore is reportedly splitting from his wife of over 40 years.
According to reports, he and Tipper Gore are separating.
"We are announcing today that after a great deal of thought and discussion, we have decided to separate," the Gores said in an email to friends, obtained by CNN. "This is very much a mutual and mutually supportive decision that we have made together following a process of long and careful consideration. We ask for respect for our privacy and that of our family, and we do not intend to comment further."
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Posted in June 1, 2010 ¬ 10:07 amh.ETonline - Celebrities
Sarah "Fergie" Ferguson explains what led her to accept a cash deal in exchange for offering access to her ex-husband Prince Andrew, saying that it was her substantial debt and her desire to help a friend who was in need of $38,000.
The Duchess of York was caught on camera accepting $40,000 and setting up a deal to receive more money if she would arrange an introduction to the Prince. The man said he was a huge businessman from India but was in fact a News of the World employee. Ferguson tells Oprah Winfrey she suspected he was a journalist and asked him to complete a confidentiality agreement of which he put off signing. Ferguson recalls being at the meeting, saying, "I remember as I was sitting there, I was really down to tears."
She says of going through with the deal, "I was so out of control ...
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Posted in May 31, 2010 ¬ 4:01 amh.ETonline - Celebrities
ET caught up with celebrity hosts Elisabeth and Tim Hasselbeck at Scholastic Parent & Child's 'Family of the Year' event in New York City, where we got the 4-1-1 on the couple's upcoming "Got Milk?" ad campaign! The Hasselbecks, who have written the forward in the storybook The Giverbacker Parade, also debuted the reading of the storybook. Their new ad -- milk moustaches and all -- was unveiled at the event and will debut in the June/July issue of Scholastic Parent & Child magazine. Watch the video for more from the event!
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Posted in May 29, 2010 ¬ 7:49 pmh.ETonline - Celebrities
Peter Fonda, who co-starred with Dennis Hopper in the counterculture road film, 'Easy Rider," opened up today about the death of his friend. Hopper died today of complications from prostate cancer in Venice, Calif. He was 74.
Peter tells ET, "Dennis introduced me to the world of Pop Art and 'lost' films. We rode the highways of America and changed the way movies were made in Hollywood. I was blessed by his passion and friendship."
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Posted in May 29, 2010 ¬ 6:10 pmh.ETonline - Celebrities
Sue and Willie Coleman are searching for answers in the death of their son Gary Coleman, from whom they have been estranged for more than 10 years.
The heartbroken parents today spoke to People magazine and revealed that they only way they knew what was going on in Gary's life was from reports in the media.
"We would've loved to have been there by his side at the hospital, to let him know we love him before he passed away," Sue told People. "This is a shock to us. We loved Gary very much. We're going to miss him."
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