Actress Gloria Stuart is 99. Actress Eva Marie Saint is 85. Actress Gina Lollobrigida is 82. Playwright Neil Simon is 82. Singer Bill Withers is 71. Actress Karolyn Grimes is 69. Talk show host Geraldo Rivera is 66. Singer John Waite is 54. Actress Becki Newton is 31.
Celebrity News
Sarah Palin Resigns as Alaska Governor
Submitted by Matt Murai on July 3, 2009
WASILLA, Alaska — David Letterman may have some new material.
Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin pulled a shocker Friday, announcing that she plans to resign her post on July 26.
"We know we can effect positive change outside government at this moment in time on another scale and actually make a difference for our priorities," said Palin during her shocking news conference.
Early speculation is that Palin's decision to step down is centered around her desire to focus on earning the 2012 Republican nomination for president.
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Michael Jackson's Public Memorial Tickets Available Through Online Lottery
Submitted by K.R. Gomez on July 3, 2009
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Fans hoping to witness Michael Jackson's public memorial better have luck on their side.
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Rumer Willis Coming to '90210'
Submitted by Rich King on July 3, 2009
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Rumer Willis is about to make her mark on a famous zip code.
The 20-year-old daughter of Bruce Willis and Demi Moore is coming to The CW's "90210" as a guest star, according to Access Hollywood.
A CW rep told Access that Willis will star in at least one episode of the breakout series as a lesbian named Gia. She'll join the school's newspaper staff, where she'll work alongside Navid (Michael Steger), Adrianna (Jessica Lowndes) and Silver (Jessica Stroup).
Michael Jackson's Private Funeral Service Set for Tuesday
Submitted by Dave Paris on July 3, 2009
LOS ANGELES — Michael Jackson's friends and family will gather for the pop icon's private funeral on Tuesday.
According to Access Hollywood, the service will be held in the morning, prior to the public memorial taking place at the Staples Center in Los Angeles that was announced Thursday.
While few details about the private service have been disclosed, Access reports that a special suit is being designed for Jackson by his longtime collaborators, Dennis Tompkins and Michael Bush. Prior to Jackson's death, the costume designers were working on outfitting his comeback concert run in London.
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Cobie Smulders and Taran Killam Welcome Baby Girl
Submitted by Chloe Bunker on July 3, 2009
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Cobie Smulders is one proud "mother."
The "How I Met Your Mother" star gave birth to a baby girl named Shaelyn Cado on May 16, People magazine confirmed Friday.
She is the first child for Smulders and her fiancé, actor Taran Killam, both 27.
The couple announced the pregnancy last November.
Smulders and Killam, who is just two days older than his girlfriend, became engaged in January.
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Michael Bay Slams Megan Fox Over 'Transformers' Comments
Submitted by Amber Sterling on July 3, 2009
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Michael Bay would like to see Megan Fox do a bit more smiling for the cameras and a little less talking.
The 44-year-old movie director fired back at the young "Transformers" star after the actress slammed the franchise that put her on the map.
"I mean, I can't s--- on this movie because it did give me a career and open all these doors for me," Fox told Entertainment Weekly. "But I don't want to blow smoke up people's a--. People are well aware that this is not a movie about acting."
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Celebrity Birthdays: July 3, 2009
Submitted by admin on July 3, 2009
Movie director Ken Russell is 82. Singer Fontella Bass is 69. Actor Kurtwood Smith is 66. Actor Michael Cole is 64. Country singer Johnny Lee is 63. Writer Dave Barry is 62. Actress Betty Buckley is 62. Talk show host Montel Williams is 53. Country singer Aaron Tippin is 51. Actor Tom Cruise is 47. Actor Thomas Gibson is 47. Actress Hunter Tylo is 47. Actress Yeardley Smith is 45. Actor Grant Rosenmeyer is 18.
David Carradine's Death Likely From Asphyxiation
Submitted by Rich King on July 2, 2009
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — A medical examiner who performed a private autopsy on David Carradine has determined that the actor most likely died from asphyxia.
"The cause of death was asphyxiation, an inability to breathe, now why that happened is still what we're working on," Dr. Michael Baden, a forensic pathologist hired by Carradine's family, told Reuters.
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Debbie Rowe to Seek Custody of Jackson Children
Submitted by K.R. Gomez on July 2, 2009
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — After sitting in silence for a week, Michael Jackson's ex-wife put on her boxing gloves Thursday.
In her first public comments since Jackson died last Thursday, Debbie Rowe revealed that she plans to fight for custody of the former couple's children.
"I want my children," Rowe told NBCLA's Chuck Henry during a 90-minute phone conversation.
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