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Funnyman Ken Jeong in New PSA: 'Disco Can Save Lives'
Posted Jun 15th 2011 at 09:00 PM by Tracey Harrington McCoy
'The Hangover 2' actor Ken Jeong stars in a new PSA for the American Heart Association--and it's some funny stuff. Dressed in a '70s-era white leisure suit, Jeong dances around and talks about the 2 steps that could save a life if someone has a heart attack: 1) cal 911 and 2) push hard on their chest to the beat of 'Stayin' Alive.' He also says some hilarious one-liners. Jeong most recently ...
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Bruce Springsteen Issues Statement on Clarence Clemons' Stroke
Posted Jun 15th 2011 at 12:15 AM by Spinner Editors
After news broke on Sunday night that E Street Band saxophonist Clarence Clemons had suffered a stroke, reports have been emerging about the Big Man's health. The latest, thanks to Bruce Springsteen news website Backstreets.com, is that Clemons is recovering but faces many hurdles. Now, Springsteen has released a statement on the situation. "By now, many of you have heard that our beloved ...
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'Bachelorette' Star Ali Fedotowsky Suffers Knee Injury
Posted Jun 14th 2011 at 06:30 PM by Tracey Harrington McCoy
'Bachelorette' star Ali Fedotowsky is having an unlucky streak! Just a few months after getting five staples in her head after a kayaking accident, the reality TV star is on crutches after injuring herself while kickboxing, PEOPLE reports. "I fractured my femur & have a osteochondral defect in my knee. Such a bummer," the 26-year-old San Diego on-air correspondent Tweeted to fellow ...
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Teen Mom Amber Portwood in Hospital After Suicide Threat
Posted Jun 14th 2011 at 03:22 PM by Kiki Von Glinow
After threatening to commit suicide, '16 and Pregnant' star, Amber Portwood, has been rushed to an Anderson, Indiana hospital, according to Radar Online. The 21-year-old teen mom was found by police in her home on Tuesday afternoon in an extremely depressive state. Earlier, the mother of two-year-old daughter, Leah, had a disturbing phone conversation with the father of her daughter, Gary ...
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Serena Williams: 'I Was on My Death Bed' After Mystery Illness
Posted Jun 14th 2011 at 08:32 AM by Kelly Fisher
Tennis star Serena Williams is over in the UK to play in Eastbourne's Aegon International and revealed the mystery illness she suffered earlier this year almost killed her. "I'm so excited to be back," she told the BBC. "I was on my death bed at one point -- quite literally." The four-time Wimbledon champ claims no one is sure how the illness began, but said it may have started from a cut on ...
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Selena Gomez Explains Her Recent Hospitalization
Posted Jun 13th 2011 at 08:20 PM by Tracey Harrington McCoy
Selena Gomez performed a concert at Santa Monica Place Monday for hundreds of fans--just three days after a mysterious hospitalization. Monday's concert was rescheduled from Friday when she'd canceled due to her hospital visit. "I want to thank you so much for coming," Gomez told her fans at the the concert, PEOPLE reports. "If you guys came on Friday, I'm so sorry that I couldn't be here. ... ...
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Pregnant Tori Spelling Blames Paparazzo for Car Crash
Posted Jun 13th 2011 at 04:26 PM by Kiki Von Glinow
very pregnant Tori Spelling had quite the scare today after she crashed her car into a wall at her kids' school -- with both of her young children in tow. But no accident, Spelling is blaming a paparazzo who was recklessly following in his vehicle for her collision. Although no serious injuries have been reported, Spelling let her anger over the gone-too-far paparazzo out via Twitter. ...
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Report: Selena Gomez Tested for Blood Pressure Issues
Posted Jun 13th 2011 at 07:51 AM by Kelly Fisher
Selena Gomez has had a tough couple of days. The teen star, who is also Justin Bieber's girlfriend, was reportedly tested for blood pressure-related issues over the weekend after her overnight hospital stay, TMZ reports. Gomez, who taped an appearance on 'The Tonight Show' last Thursday, was treated at a hospital that night after complaining of nausea and a severe headache. She was spotted ...
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'Spider-Man' Producer Laura Ziskin Passes Away
Posted Jun 13th 2011 at 07:04 AM by Kelly Fisher
It's a sad day in Hollywood. Laura Ziskin, best known for her work as a producer for the 'Spider-Man' film franchise, passed away Sunday after a long battle with breast cancer. She was 61. According to E! Online, in addition to her work on 'Spider-Man,' she also served as a producer for the 1990 hit 'Pretty Woman.' In 2002, she was also the first woman to serve as a solo producer for the ...
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E Street Band Member Clarence Clemons Suffers a Stroke
Posted Jun 12th 2011 at 11:55 PM by Christo Varghese
Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band's legendary saxophonist Clarence Clemons has had a stroke on Sunday - June 12th. Rolling Stone is confirming reports which have said that Clemons is "seriously ill after a stroke at his home in Florida." The severity of the stroke cannot be confirmed, as of now. Clemons, 69, known by fans as 'The Big Man', has been playing the saxophone and performing ...
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Pot Comic Quits Pot: Brian Posehn 'Hated Who I Was'
Posted Jun 10th 2011 at 05:00 PM by Marc Schneider
When a pot comic quits pot, are they still a pot comic? That's a question facing 'Mr. Show' and 'Just Shoot Me' actor-comedian Brian Posehn after recently dropping the habit, a move he attributes to fatherhood and wanting to get healthy and be "clear-headed for a while." "I quit," he told Marc Maron on his popular WTF podcast. "It's weird because I'm the pot comic. Like, I've just had to do ...
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Selena Gomez Rushed to Hospital After 'Tonight Show' Appearance
Posted Jun 10th 2011 at 01:50 PM by Kiki Von Glinow
Selena Gomez is sick over her appearance, last night, on Jay Leno's 'Tonight Show.' The actress and singer was rushed to the emergency room after her late night night gig, suffering from nausea and a severe headache, according to TMZ. Gomez was reportedly feeling ill during the taping but stuck it out like a pro -- we had no idea she wasn't feeling as perky as she looked. The 18-year-old 'Bang ...
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Jennifer Hudson Hospitalized In Between Morning Show Concerts
Posted Jun 10th 2011 at 01:29 PM by PopEater Staff
Jennifer Hudson was hospitalized Friday morning with stomach pains during a break between concert appearances on ABC's 'Good Morning America' and CBS' 'Early Show,' her rep told reporters and fans. Later it was revealed that she was treated for food poisoning. The Grammy and Oscar winner scheduled two big events for Friday to promote her new album, 'I Remember Me,' and made it through her ...
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'Captain America' Star Chris Evans Admits He Is Losing Hair
Posted Jun 8th 2011 at 05:05 AM by Christo Varghese
Actor Chris Evans will officially hit the big time when his movie 'Captain America: The First Avenger' hits theaters next month. But Evans has bigger things worrying him at the moment -- his hair. Evans was talking to E! Online at the MTV Movie Awards when he revealed that he was losing his hair. "I have no problem saying this, but I'm losing my hair." The problem for Evans is that he has ...
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Sean Kingston Walking and Breathing on His Own
Posted Jun 6th 2011 at 01:05 PM by Kiki Von Glinow
After a near tragic jet ski accident that landed Sean Kingston in critical care, the 'Beautiful Girls' singer is finally breathing on his own and walking, according to E! Online. Kingston was left with a broken jaw and wrist and water-filled lungs after he and a female passenger crashed their jet ski into Miami's Palm Island bridge over Memorial Day weekend. Once medics arrived on the scene, ...
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