Ashlee Simpson Marries Pete Wentz
Singer Ashlee Simpson and rocker Pete Wentz were married on Saturday, May 17th in a ceremony at the Simpson Family Home in Encino, California. The bride's sister, singer Jessica Simpson arrived at the affair and served as maid-of-honor for the event. Jessica was accompanied to the lavish wedding by her boyfriend, football player Tony Romo.CONGRATS ASHLEE AND PETE!
Nick Hogan Sentenced To 8 Months In Jail
Nick Hogan (the 17 year old son of legendary WWF {now WWE} wrestler Hulk Hogan) was in court before a Florida judge today in Tampa in his felony reckless driving case . Nick pled 'no contest' to the charge and was sentenced to eight months in jail, five years' probation and 500 hours community service. Nick's license was also suspended for 3 years as a result of this case.
Nick (real name Nicholas Allen Bollea) gained media attention on the VH1 hit cable reality show "Hogan Knows Best" alongside his mother Linda and his sister Brooke (who is now a singer with a debut album sitting on music store shelves). The show revolved around Nick's famous dad, Hulk Hogan (real name Terry Bollea) and the Hulkster's quest to balance family life and his career as a professional wrestler.
Mariah Carey Marries Nick Cannon
Singer Mariah Carey who recently turned 38 several weeks ago, reportedly has secretly married her recent boyfriend, 26 year old actor Nick Cannon in a ceremony in the Bahamas at a home Mariah recently purchased there.
This would be Mariah Carey's second marriage; she was previously married to Tommy Mottola (who is now married to Latin singer Thalia).
This would be Nicholas Cannon's first marriage; he was engaged to model Selita Ebanks and linked to singer Christina Milian and reality TV star Kim Kardashian.
Amy Winehouse Says "No, No, No!" To Divorce
Singer Amy Winehouse has denied to the press that she and husband Blake Fielder-Civil (currently in jail) are getting a divorce. Winehouse says the rumors are not true and that she and Blake will "be together forever".
Winehouse's parents and close friends have confirmed to several media outlets that Amy is dating her manager's assistant while her husband Blake is in jail.
Amy Winehouse's Whirlwind Life
Amy Winehouse was released from police custody in London over the weekend after being arrested for assaulting 2 men at a nightclub. Winehouse was let go with a warning from the authorities about assault. She will not be charged in this matter.
In other Winehouse news, rumors are running wild about a possible divorce Amy and Blake may be facing. Several media outlets are reporting that Amy may have cheated on her "Blake Incarcerated" with another man named Blake and also with her manager's assistant, which may be fueling the alleged upcoming divorce for Amy and Blake Fielder-Civil.
Uma Thurman Due In NYC Court Tomorrow To Testify Against Her Stalker
UPDATE: JACK JORDAN, UMA'S STALKER, CONVICTED AND SENTENCED TO 1 YEAR IN JAIL. (MAY 2008)
Actress Uma Thurman is due in Manhattan Criminal Court in NYC on Thursday to testify against a man who has been stalking her for the past 2 years.
Yesterday, Thurman's parents testified in the courtroom and made clear that the stalker Jack Jordan, a former mental patient, needs serious psychiatric help and they hope he receives just that in lieu of jail time.
Dr. Robert Thurman is Uma's father and a professor at Columbia University. Dr. Thurman testified yesterday to receiving more than 20 e-mails from the alleged stalker regarding his famous daughter.
Brigitte Thurman, Uma's mother, testified that she received lots of phone calls from the stalker and that she explained to him that her daughter Uma has no interest in him and that he is living a fantasy.
The stalker, Jack Jordan is 37 years old and has been very irate toward the media in front of the Manhattan Criminal Court when approached for questioning.
Yesterday (April 29) was Uma Thurman's 38th birthday.
Lindsay Lohan Reportedly Relapsed In NYC
Actress/singer Lindsay Lohan reportedly relapsed while clubbing with girlfriend Samantha Ronson this past weekend at the Hawaiian Tropic Party in NYC. Lohan was said to also have screamed at Ashley Olsen when Olsen approached Ronson in the DJ booth to say hello.
Lohan allegedly said to Ashley Olsen:
" Get your 15-year old Full House ass away from my girlfriend" .
Lohan also reportedly opened a Facebook account named "Lindsay Ronson", shedding some light possibly on a much speculated and heated romance between Lohan and Samantha Ronson, who is the sister of mega musician Mark Ronson. Samantha had a song of her own "Built This Way" featured on the soundtrack of Lohan's breakout box office hit from 2004 Mean Girls .
La Lohan's destructive behavior after completing a recent stint in rehab is reportedly due to her parent's recently re-ignited and very public divorce and custody battle on Long Island, NY as well as their erratic public behavior and unauthorized statements to the media on everything (especially Michael Lohan's recent rants to the press about Lindsay doing missionary work with him and his church in Times Square and abroad).
Treach of Naughty By Nature Arrested In Newark, New Jersey
Treach of the 1990's rap group Naughty By Nature, was arrested early yesterday afternoon after being caught by police driving the wrong way down a street in Newark, NJ nearby a broad daylight shooting scene.Police arrested Treach (real name Anthony Criss) after pulling over his burgundy colored Hummer and discovered that Treach had on a bulletproof vest. The 37 year old rapper was then arrested on the scene and his vehicle was towed away.
In 1999, Treach married longtime girlfriend Pepa of the 1980's-1990's female rap group Salt N Pepa. He has a daughter named Egypt from his relationship with Pepa (real name Sandy Denton). Treach and Pepa were divorced in 2001.
Britney Spears To Return To CBS Comedy "How I Met Your Mother"
Britney Spears will be returning to CBS' Monday night primetime comedy "How I Met Your Mother" after receiving rave reviews, with critics calling her initial stint "a comeback worthy performance" by the Pop Princess.
Britney will reprise her role on the show for one more episode, playing a ditzy yet sweet receptionist/secretary.
Richie Sambora Takes Plea Deal In DUI Case
Bon Jovi rocker Richie Sambora took a plea bargain deal in court this week that left him with essentially no jail time in his DUI incident.Sambora pled no contest to one charge of DUI. For that charge, the rocker received 3 years probation, alcohol education and awareness classes and a fine.
In addition the other count of DUI was dropped and the related child endangerment charge for having daughter Ava in the car with him at the time of his DUI arrest, was dropped as well. Ava, 10, is Sambora's daughter from his marriage to now ex-wife, actress Heather Locklear.
Former "The View" Host Star Jones To Divorce Husband Al Reynolds
Attorney and TV Personality Star Jones has filed for divorce from her husband of nearly four years, Al Reynolds. Star released this statement to the media:"Several years ago I made an error in judgment by inviting the media into the most intimate area of my life. A month ago I filed for divorce. The dissolution of a marriage is a difficult time in anyone's life that requires privacy with one's thoughts. I have committed myself to handling this situation with dignity and grace and look forward to emerging from this period as a stronger and wiser woman."
Star and Al were married in November of 2004. Star served as a co-host for the long-running female morning talk show "The View" on ABC from 1997-2006. Star was unoffically replaced by Rosie O'Donnell, who filled in officially for Meredith Viera after Viera's departure from the show to host on NBC's Today show. Whoopi Goldberg and Sherri Shepard eventually filled the slots left vacant by Viera and Jones.
