September 17, 2006

Lindsay Lohan Fractures her Wrist

Lindsay Lohan

Lindsay Lohan was rushed to a New York hospital with a fractured wrist after slipping and falling at a Fashion Week party, her rep tells Access Hollywood. 

Lohan’s publicist, Leslie Sloane Zelnik, said the 20-year-old actress slipped and fell at the Milk Studios in New York, fracturing her wrist in two places. She was taken to St. Vincent’s Hospital, and Sloane said Lindsay’s mother drove in from Long Island to meet her.

September 16, 2006

Anna Nicole Plans a Second Autopsy

Anna Nicole

Anna Nicole Smith plans to bring a pathologist from the U.S. to the Bahamas to perform a second autopsy on her late son Daniel over the weekend, Her Majesty’s Coroner Linda P. Virgill said on Friday. 

“He is expected to arrive on Saturday and will complete his autopsy Sunday,” Virgill said. “If he was not coming in, I would have released the body. The body of Daniel Smith remains at Princess Margaret Hospital is Nassau, and the body will definitely not be released until Monday or Tuesday.”

Scarlett Johansson Refuses to Starve Self

Scarlett Johansson

Don’t count on Scarlett Johansson to turn into one of those Hollywood actresses that suddenly drops a bunch of “baby fat” (it’s not baby fat if you are old enough to actually have a baby) and credits an impromptu boost in metabolism. The Black Dahlia star is speaking out against the Hollywood slim fast trend, calling it “unsexy,” Starpulse blog reports. 

September 15, 2006

Britney Spears Names Her Baby Sutton

Britney Spears

Britney Spears and Kevin Federline have named their newborn son Sutton Pierce Federline, sources close to the couple says.

The infant, born Tuesday at a Los Angeles hospital, now has the same initials as his big brother, Sean Preston Federline.

The boys also (almost) share a birthday – Sean Preston turned 1 on Thursday, just two days after his brother was born.

Sutton Pierce has two half-siblings as well: sister Kori, 4, and brother Kaleb, 2, his dad’s kids with actress Shar Jackson.

Ben Affleck WON Best Actor Award

Ben Affleck

Ben Affleck left the Venice Film Festival early to beat the traffic and ended up missing out when he won the Best Actor award for his portrayal of TV Superman George Reeves in the film Hollywoodland. 

He explains, “If I thought for a second that there were going to be awards for anybody, I would have stayed!”

Affleck, 34, admitted that he regrets some of his career choices, even the ones that were certifiable blockbusters.

Kevin Federline’s Album Drops on Halloween

Kevin Federline's Album Cover

Kevin Federline’s album, Playing With Fire, drops into a circle of Hell near you on October 31st. Here’s a preview of the cover. Somehow we know what the Spearserlines are giving out this year on the Day of the Dead. We’re picturing Britney and K-Fed dropping copies of the CD into orange plastic buckets, and kids responding with the same horrified expression we reserved for the people that handed out boxes of raisins on Halloween. 

Secret Service Now Protecting Brad and Angelina

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt

The United States Secret Service arrested a man Thursday for allegedly impersonating a federal agent in an attempt to secure a job as a bodyguard for Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, TMZ reports. Nelson Mercado, 46, allegedly lied to Brangelina’s security team, Sunset Protective Services, saying that he was a special agent for the Department of Homeland Security, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office in LA. 

Christie Brinkley Single and Daughter Collapses

Christie Brinkley and Daughter

Christie Brinkley, 52, filed divorce papers from her husband of 10 years, architect Peter Cook, in New York’s Suffolk County Court earlier this week, E! reports. The couple separated two months ago when Cook, 47, confessed to having an affair with a 19-year-old former employee with his architectural firm. 

“[Cook] regrets that this happened,” David Aronson, another of Cook’s legal eagles, told the Associated Press. “He was hopeful that they would be able to work through this problem and put their marriage back together, but obviously she has decided otherwise.”