November 21, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
Ashlee Simpson gave birth to a baby boy on Thursday night, People reported.
Bronx Mowgli Wentz is the first for Ashlee and husband Pete Wentz, and reportedly weighed 7 lbs., 11 oz., and was 20 1/2 inches long. The couple married in May.
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November 20, 2008
By Laura Saltman
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
I’ll be going through withdrawal at least until summer when “True Blood’ returns for Season 2. For now, I will have to make do with the fact that I got to pick the brain of the “True Blood” trio of Rutina Wesley, Sam Trammell and Ryan Kwanten today for a little sneak peek into the season finale airing Sunday night on HBO — that’s Tara Thornton, Sam Merlotte and Jason Stackhouse for all you vampire haters who have yet to find this little gem of a show (or are too cheap to pay for HBO!).
So lets get down to the bloody business of breaking down the finale inside…
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November 20, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
Britney Spears is craving more freedom — and less of the “control” that’s stabilized her personal life and reinvigorated her career over the last several months.
In an upcoming behind-the-scenes documentary, the 26-year-old pop star says: “If I wasn’t under the restraints that I’m under right now, with all the lawyers and doctors and people analyzing me every day and all that kind of stuff … I’d feel so liberated, and feel like myself.”
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November 20, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
Rosie O’Donnell is laughing off Barbara Walters’ comments from Thursday morning’s episode of “The View.”
Barbara took aim at the former host in the show opening in an apparent response to Rosie’s negative comments on Wednesday, noting that some past hosts had the tendency “to dump on [the show], maybe for their own publicity.”
Rosie responded to Barbara with a new video on her blog titled “Lady,” which opens with a happy photo of herself with Barbara from last week, dated November 13, 2008.
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November 20, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
Julianne Hough, two-time winner of the “Dancing With the Stars” mirror ball trophy, has announced she will not return for the show’s eighth season.
The same week she and her celebrity partner, former “Hannah Montana” star Cody Linley, were voted off the show, Julianne hit her blog to share the news.
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November 20, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
Dr Pepper is making good on its promise of free soda now that the release of Guns N’ Roses’ “Chinese Democracy” is a reality.
The soft-drink maker said in March that it would give a free soda to everyone in America if the album dropped in 2008. “Chinese Democracy,” infamously delayed since recording began in 1994, goes on sale Sunday.
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November 20, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
Reese Witherspoon may be happily involved with Jake Gyllenhaal. But though the handsome, blue-eyed actor has been spotted with the blonde star and her children in locales from LA to London, she isn’t currently thinking about making their union permanent.
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November 20, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
Jennifer Garner was granted a permanent restraining order against a man the actress claimed provided a threat against herself and her family.
A judge granted the permanent order on Thursday. The order, which applies to Garner, as well as husband Ben Affleck and daughter Violet, will expire in November 2011.
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November 20, 2008
LONDON, U.K.
A judge will likely grant Madonna and Guy Ritchie an initial divorce decree on Friday, according to the schedule for London’s High Court.
The court lists “Ciccone M L v Ritchie G S” as one of 17 cases for “matrimonial and civil partnership causes for pronouncement of decree.”
That means a judge is to grant the couple a preliminary divorce decree, or decree nisi.
After six weeks and a day, the couple will probably be granted a decree absolute and the divorce will become final.
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