Telethon raises record $65M for MDA reporternews 9/2/08By AP: LAS VEGAS -- Jerry Lewis raised a record $65 million for the Muscular Dystrophy Association in his annual Labor Day telethon, a benefit that also made a pitch for those inconvenienced by Hurricane Gustav. mda telethon

Ellen & Portia Prepare For Home Wedding staralicious 8/17/08 by Amber: Not only are Ellen DeGeneres and Portia De Rossi marrying this weekend, but they’re saying “I do” at their $29 million home. The couple have already begun preparations to transform their Beverly Hills estate into a wedding wonderland, with E! News confirming that Revelry Event Designers - the same company that was responsible for the recent Simpson/Wentz nuptials - is in charge of the decorating for this weekend. ellen portia

ACTOR-COMEDIAN BERNIE MAC DEAD AT AGE 50 cinemaretro 8/9/08Bernie Mac, one of the original African American comedians known as The Original Kings of Comedy, has died at at 50. Mac had been hospitalized with pneumonia, but word from his staff was that he was recuperating nicely. In fact, it appears as though his death was caused by a lung infection relating to the pneumonia. bernie mac

Bernie Mac In 'Critical Condition' current-movie-reviews 8/4/08New York (CMR) - Funny man Bernie Mac has been admitted to the hospital. This weekend, his rep said, “Mr. Mac is responding well to treatment and will be released soon. He asked that his privacy and that of his family is respected while he gets well.” bernie mac

List of Emmy Nominations whdh 7/18/08Nominees in major categories for the 60th annual Primetime Emmy Awards announced Thursday by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences... emmy nominations

Megan Fox Told To Gain Weight For Transformers 2 movies.hollyscoop 7/16/08Just another reason to be jealous of Megan Fox. She's been told she's too skinny for her upcoming role. The producers of Transformers 2 told Megan she had to put on weight if she wanted to keep her part. megan fox

Larry 'Bozo' Harmon Dead At 83 11alive 7/4/08By The Associated Press: LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Larry Harmon, who turned the character Bozo the Clown into a show business staple that delighted children for more than a half-century, died Thursday of congestive heart failure. He was 83. larry harmon

Martha Stewart Banned From Great Britain knx1070 6/21/08Warsaw, Poland (AP) -- Martha Stewart has been banned from Britain - but she got a warm welcome Friday in Poland, her grandparents' homeland. The lifestyle guru was planning to visit Britain in the coming days for business engagements, but the Daily Telegraph and other British newspapers reported Friday that she was denied permission to enter because of her 2004 conviction for obstructing justice. martha stewart

Ellen DeGeneres Announces Plans To Wed thecelebritytruth 5/18/08Ellen DeGeneres announced at a taping of her show on Thursday (May 15) that she plans to wed her girlfriend, actress Portia De Rossi, now that the Californian government has overturned a ban on same sex marriage. ellen degeneres

What is on Sarah Jessica Parker's head?  5/13/08By Paige Phelps: I love hats, I really do. Isabella Blow wore them with such style and more than a little chutzpah. But that was Isabella; not too many women in the world can get away with wearing such eccentricities... sarah jessica

'In the Heights' tops 2008 Tony nominees dailyherald 5/13/08By Associated Press: NEW YORK -- "In the Heights," a lively snapshot of Latino life in Upper Manhattan, received 13 Tony Award nominations Tuesday, more than any other show... tony nominees

Liv Tyler splits up with hubby celebrific 5/10/08by Rachel: Another celebrity marriage bites the dust. Liv Tyler and British rocker Royston Langdon have gone their separate ways, although they claim they’re “still friends” and that they plan to be “devoted parents” to their son Milo, who was born in December 2004. liv tyler

With Dina Lohan's 'Top Mom' Award Comes Outrage! celebparasite 5/8/08Not surprisingly, in reaction to honoring Dina Lohan as "Top Mom" by the Mingling Moms organization the other day, many people are expressed their disbelief and outrage to the founder of the organization that honored Dina! dina lohan