Archive for the ‘Celebrities’ Category

Video: Prince Harry Falls Off Horse During Polo Match

ET was there as New York's finest came out to support Prince Harry and Argentina's Nacho Figueras in a friendly polo match where proceeds went to help the children of the African nation of Lesotho. "It's hard to go against the prince," Ivanka Trump said, throwing her support behind Prince Harry. Meanwhile, Gayle King said her loyalty was with Nacho. "I have to go with Nacho, although I'm very smitten with Harry." Read More »

Denied: Joran van der Sloot’s Confession Stands

Joran van der Sloot has been denied his request to void his confession to Peruvian authorities in the death of Stephany Flores. The Associated Press reports that Superior Court Judge Wilder Casique rejected the motion and the trial will continue without pause. Peruvian police say Joran is a confessed killer who detailed how he beat Flores to death in a hotel room. He later recanted his confession in an interview with Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf, saying he was "tricked." Read More »

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 »