Howard K. Stern’s sister told AP that the last time she saw Anna Nicole Smith was asleep in bed, while a nurse iced her down in an attempt to break a 105 degree fever. Howard had allegedly been gone for two hours when the news reached him that Smith was dead, after a nurse found the former model unresponsive and called 911.
Nicky Hilton is being sued for breach of contract by development group over her alleged failure to make good on an agreement to promote a hotel project known as Nicky O’s Chicago. The group’s also alleging that Hilton contracted out interior design work she was supposed to perform herself and misrepresented the amount of experience she and her associates had in hotel design. She can design a great martini though!
Ask her a touchy question and you get a snappy answer, “How many times do people say, ‘So, when are you going to have kids?’ Can I slap you now?” Sandra Bullock said in Style Magazine.
Queen Latifah says she wants to adopt a child—but that she won’t be going somewhere like Malawi or Ethiopia to do it. “I want to adopt an American baby though, you know what I mean, no offense,” she said Monday. “Just because there are so many kids here that need our help.”
Bill Cosby’s six-year-old Dandie Dinmont terrier, Harry, won his category at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden Monday night, making him one of the favorites in the Best of Show category, to be announced Tuesday. Cosby did not attend the show, sending his daughter to cheer on the dog in his place. That’s dog-gone good.
Kate Winslet threatened to sue British magazine Grazia over claims that she has been seeing a diet specialist in Los Angeles in an attempt to shed some weight. The actor told reporters on the red carpet at the BAFTAs that the claims were “completely untrue,” and that she planned to take the necessary steps to clear up the matter. Yeah, then she excused herself to go throw up.
The family of Ron Goldman subpoenaed several Hollywood groups, including the Screen Actors Guild and the Producers Guild of America, for information on payments O.J. Simpson may have received for past television and film appearances in an attempt to claim some of the estimated $40 million Simpson owes according to the wrongful death judgment against him.
Prince Frederic von Anhalt, Zsa Zsa Gabor’s ex-husband is planning to file a paternity suit against Anna Nicole Smith’s estate, he said Monday. The prince (he bought the title) is just the latest addition to the list of men declaring themselves to be the baby’s father, a group that also includes Howard K. Stern and Larry Birkhead. Five-month-old Dannielynn potentially stands to inherit millions from the estate of her mother’s late husband, J. Howard Marshall II.
The Police followed up their Grammy reunion by announcing their highly-anticipated world tour, kicking off May 28 in Vancouver and moving on to such destinations as the Bonnaroo Festival in Manchester, Tennessee on June 16 and Boston’s Fenway Park on July 28.
The 49th Annual Grammy Awards attracted an average of over 20 million viewers, the largest audience for the thank-fest since 2004 and an increase of more than 3 million viewers over last year’s ill-fated broadcast, which aired opposite American Idol. Was it The Police reunion. You bet! But it went downhill after that.
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