Bret Michaels is out of the hospital and talking to People magazine, sharing the harrowing details of his sudden illness -- and the fight for his life.
The sudden headache and bleeding at the base of his brain stem "sounded like a handgun, like it literally popped," Michaels told the magazine, which hit the stands today.
At the hospital, doctors told him that his daughters, 9-year-old Raine Elizabeth and 5-year-old Jorja Bleu, should come to the hospital. "Am I dying?" he asked them.
Doctors have lauded Michaels' obvious will...
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Tuesday was a busy day for Twittering (and good-doing) power couple Demi Moore and Ashton Kutcher.
Moore spent lunchtime in Washington at the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center to speak at a briefing on child sex trafficing in the United States.
The briefing was sponsored by the Rebecca Project and the Demi & Ashton Foundation. Moore spoke in favor of laws that would be tougher on johns and pimps and easier on underaged prostitutes. She was flanked by a group of young women who shared their sad experiences of childhood on the...
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Multi-platinum selling album? Check. Sold-out tour? Check. Fresh face? Check.
America's sweetheart of a country crooner, Taylor Swift, has just been announced as the latest celebrity to sign an endorsement deal with Cover Girl cosmetics.
According to WWD, Swift is billed to be the face of a yet-to-be-revealed new line in print and in-store advertisements, as well as TV commercials.
“Taylor is beautiful and inspirational with an effortless-chic style, making her the perfect person to represent a new, luxurious...
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The news that Bret Michaels was planning to return to his tour as early as May 26 has been widely reported since Wednesday, but a new update on his official website makes that seem less likely.
The update, posted today, states that Michaels is still in critical condition. It reads:
"Bret remains in critical condition in ICU under 24 hour supervision by doctors and medical staff. If a patient survives the initial rupture, the first 7 to 10 days after are the most critical as an additional rupture or other complications may arise.
"Doctors are also continuing to...
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After Sandra Bullock dropped not one but two bombshells in the upcoming issue of People -- that she had secretly adopted a baby boy and had filed for divorce – her soon-to-be ex Jesse James revealed how sad he is to be losing them both.
James’ official statement, published today on People.com, reads in part:
“My whole life has been full of hard decisions.
"The decision to let my wife end our marriage, and continue the adoption of Louis on her...
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The official website for rocker/reality star Bret Michaels posted a detailed update today, revealing that despite a setback on Tuesday, Michaels is stable and doctors believe he may recover fully.
There was little information on the "setback," other than the fact that his condition -- severe bleeding at the brain stem -- may lead to seizures.
The statement, posted at bretmichaels.com, says in part that: "With further testing and rehabilitation, (doctors) are hopeful that Bret will gradually improve as the blood surrounding the brain dissolves and is reabsorbed into his...
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Would you believe it’s been three years since Lindsay Lohan appeared on the big screen?
And after she was fired last week from the upcoming desert-island film The Other Side, it doesn’t seem that her career will be ramping up anytime soon. While Lohan has a part in the upcoming Machete (it stars Jessica Alba and was shot last fall), she seems to have no prospects beyond that film’s September release.
Lohan – in the news again lately for all the wrong reasons – was dropped from The Other Side after “our team simply chose to move on from Lindsay and we'll soon be announcing a replacement,"
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After suffering a brain hemorrhage and being rushed to an undisclosed hospital Thursday evening, Bret Michaels remains in critical condition with his doctors still searching for the source of the bleeding in his brain.
An update posted on his fan site Sunday evening reads:
"Bret's health and his care are the number one [priority] to his family and to those of us that know him and work with him on a daily basis. He remains in intensive care, under close supervision and is still in critical condition. Additional tests are being ran and will continue to be ran until the...
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Just weeks after labeling Kate Gosselin an "absentee mom" and filing legal paperwork requesting Jon Gosselin receive full custody of the couple's eight children, attorney Anthony F. List has been fired.
Jon Gosselin announced their parting of ways via Twitter this morning, tweeting, "Mr. Anthony List Sr., Esq. is not my representing attorney; I terminated him on April 15, 2010."
"He has no legal right to speak to the press or anyone on my behalf," the father of eight continued. "Kate, her attorneys and I are...
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Heather Locklear reportedly was cited by police over the weekend after a car that she owns did some damage near a country club.
TMZ is reporting that a crash near the North Ranch Country Club in Westlake Village, Calif., occurred around 4 a.m. Saturday, according to the neighbor who called police. Deputies found a knocked-over “no parking” sign and other damage near the curb.
The damage was consistent with collision damage on a black BMW owned by Locklear, who lives nearby.
Her lawyer told TMZ that Locklear was never taken into...
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The images of Sandra Bullock hiking in Northern California that aired earlier this week on Entertainment Tonight came with a hefty price tag, according to Popeater.
Despite a suffering economy, an inside source tells the website that Getty Images sold the photos for somewhere in the $100,000 range.
Contradicting previous reports naming a $60,000 price tag, a magazine insider tells the website that most publications didn't began dropping out of the bidding war until figures reached around $75,000.
The pictures, which were shopped to various news...
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Harold and Kumar actor Kal Penn was robbed at gunpoint in Washington, D.C., Tuesday, his publicist has confirmed.
As first reported by TMZ, Penn told police that a man with a gun approached him at about 1:20 a.m. and took his wallet, cell phone and other personal property.
Penn has starred in two Harold and Kumar movies and is scheduled to film a third...
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