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In the Wake of the Tragedy: A Loving Look Back at the Osmond Family

In the aftermath of Marie Osmond's son Michael Bryan's death, ET invites you to take a look back at pictures of the Osmond family through the years. Read More »

Ann-Margret to Receive Desert AIDS Project Award

Legendary star Ann-Margret will receive the 2010 "Arts & Activism" award from the Desert AIDS Project next Thursday. Jim Casey, co-chair and presenting sponsor of the Steve Chase Humanitarian Awards, and David Brinkman, Executive Director of Desert AIDS Project, will present the award to the Golden Globe winner who first found fame starring opposite Elvis Presley. Bad weather conditions and a busy filming schedule prevented Ann-Margret from attending the awards ceremony on February 27, but she will visit and tour Desert AIDS Project campus, meet the Desert AIDS team and patients and personally accept the award. Read More »

New Photo of Marie Osmond’s Son with Family

Marie Osmond is sharing a new photo with ET that shows Marie and three of her precious eight children during happier times. The photo, taken last September, shows Marie embracing her late son Michael Bryan (then 17 years old) and his siblings Abigail and Matthew. Michael committed suicide in Los Angeles last Friday. He was 18. Read More »

Donny and Marie Osmond Returning to the Stage

Donny and Marie Osmond are set to resume their Las Vegas show after canceling several dates following the death of Marie's teenage son, Michael Bryan. The Donny & Marie show at Flamingo Las Vegas will begin its normal performance schedule again starting March 9. The hotel and casino has also announced five previously unscheduled dates to accommodate guests who had tickets to shows that were canceled due to the personal tragedy in the Osmond family. Read More »

Tiger Woods’ Caddie: He’s Let His Family Down

Tiger Woods' caddie of over ten years, Steve Williams, is breaking his silence about the scandal surrounding the golf great's extramarital affairs -- and revealing he's mad at Woods. "Of course I'm mad at him. I mean, why would you not be? He's obviously let his family down," Williams tells New Zealand's "60 Minutes" program on the country's native television network TV3. "I'm not mad because he's let me down," Williams continues, "I'm more disappointed that he's let his family down and let himself down. I'm close with his wife, and he's got two lovely children, and he's let them down." Read More »

Zoe Saldana on Being Named the ‘Face of the Future’

'Avatar' star Zoe Saldana comments on being named the "Face of the Future." Saldana will receive the MaxMara Face of the Future award at Women In Film's 2010 Crystal and Lucy Awards in June, and she stepped out in Milan for the MaxMara show. "I'm so honored and proud that a line like MaxMara has been so supportive, not only in fashion but also for other fields in the arts like film," Saldana said. "And to have the one award a year, where women get together and celebrate each other in Hollywood, is amazing." Read More »

Kathy Ireland’s Red-Carpet Oscar Fashion Plans Revealed

ET has learned that Kathy Ireland will co-host the Oscars' red-carpet pre-show on ABC Sunday night, and now ET can tell you what she'll be wearing! The beauty has compiled a glam team to get her red-carpet ready for her grand appearance, consisting of designer Herve Leger and world-renowned hair stylist José Eber. And -- to complete her stunning transformation -- Kathy has enlisted the help of celebrity makeup artist Fran Cooper. Watch Kathy get the Oscars 4-1-1, alongside co-hosts Sherri Shepherd and Jess Cagle just before the 82nd Academy Awards hit airwaves live from Los Angeles on Sunday night at 8:00 p.m. EST/5:00 p.m. PST on ABC. Read More »

Best Friend to Marie Osmond’s Son Recalls the Night of His Death

Ruthann Clawson discovered the suicide note of Marie Osmond's son Michael Bryan and in a heart wrenching interview with ET opens up about the tragic evening of his death and the contents of her best friend's suicide note. Ruthann says she was texting back and forth with Michael on the day of his death, making plans for the evening. She says at 9:23 p.m. she received a text from Michael reading, "There is a letter for you on my bed." Not knowing what was going on, Ruthann texted back, "From who?" She then called him twice and he didn't answer so she went to his apartment and his roommate let her inside. Ruthann found the letter on the bed, skimmed it over and then looked over the balcony to find Michael laying there. Read More »

Jessica Simpson: I’ve Tried Every Fad Diet

Jessica Simpson reveals the "Price of Beauty" on today's "Oprah Winfrey Show," saying she's tried every diet imaginable. The blonde bombshell says she was a size 4 when she created a stir of stinging headlines for wearing so-called mom jeans on stage with a black tank top and leopard belt that showed her voluptuous figure. Even President Barack Obama commented on her weight during an interview after he was shown a tabloid magazine cover! "The sad part about it?" she says, "I didn't want to sit down and talk with anyone about it because I felt guilty. I didn't want to feed into it. I didn't want people to know it was affecting me ... I don't want other people to feel fat." Read More »

Rep: ‘Brady Bunch’ Star Did Not Nix TV Reunion Over Rumored Feud

A rep for Eve Plumb is denying a report that a rumored rift between Plumb and her former "Brady Bunch" castmate Maureen McCormick caused the cancellation of a "Brady" reunion planned for NBC's "Today" show this week. Plumb’s rep tells ET that the actress considered the offer to appear with her former castmates, but decided to decline. The rep explains that Plumb had spent close to two weeks in New York just last month (for a gallery opening of her artwork and a charity appearance), and she didn’t wish to return so soon for what would have been a brief TV appearance. The rep adds that Plumb did not intend to slight anyone. Read More »