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Larry King’s 10-Year-Old Son Lands FOX Sports Talk Show

Larry King and son Chance appear before a game between the Chicago Cubs and the Los Angeles Dodgers on May 29, 2009 at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois

November 19, 2009

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Larry King might be the monarch of talk TV — but his 10-year-old son, Chance, is hoping to be the new prince.

Chance King has been tapped to host a new show for FOX Sports Net called “Kid Pitch,” a rep for “Larry King Live” confirmed to Access Hollywood.

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Kate Hudson Blasts Media Over A-Rod Rumors

Kate Hudson talks to Access Hollywood’s Maria Menounos at the ‘Nine’ junket on November 14, 2009

November 18, 2009

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Kate Hudson might be overjoyed about her blossoming relationship with New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez – but she’s not happy about how their romance plays out in the headlines of tabloids and gossip magazines.

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Tom Brady On His Wedding, Life With Gisele & His Style Do’s & Don’ts

Tom Brady on the cover of GQ’s 2009 Men of the Year issue

November 18, 2009

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Tom Brady’s known more for his skills on the gridiron than his fashion moves, but the New England Patriots quarterback nevertheless has some style advice for his fellow athletes.

“I see so many guys, really athletic guys, wearing [pleated pants],” the star told GQ in its December issue, in which he was chosen as one of the mag’s Men of the Year. “I just shake my head. Like, Tiger Woods used to wear pleated pants! I’m like, ‘C’mon, Tiger!’”

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Carrie Underwood On Boyfriend Mike Fisher: ‘That’s The Longest Relationship I’ve Had!’

Ellen DeGeneres and Carrie Underwood on ‘The Ellen DeGeneres Show’ on November 18, 2009

November 18, 2009

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Carrie Underwood has dated high-profile celebs ranging from Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo to “Gossip Girl” star Chace Crawford, but the country star says it’s NHL star boyfriend Mike Fisher that she’s stuck with the longest.

“[It’s been] close to a year now,” the former “American Idol” winner said during an appearance airing on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” on Wednesday. “That’s the longest relationship I’ve had. I joke and say my dogs are the longest relationship ever.”

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Oprah Winfrey Apologizes To Robin Givens Over Reaction To Mike Tyson’s  ‘Sock Her’ Comment

Oprah Winfrey and Robin Givens

November 15, 2009

CHICAGO, Ill.

Oprah Winfrey apologized to Robin Givens on Friday’s episode of “The Oprah Winfrey Show” over how she dealt with a comment made by the star’s ex, former boxer Mike Tyson, last month.

“I was really hurt, really, really hurt,” Givens told Winfrey of the TV show host’s and her audience’s reaction to the boxer’s October “Oprah” show comments about the actress’ 1998 Barbara Walters interview.

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Andre Agassi On The Reaction To His Past Drug Use Admission

Andre Agassi and Tony Potts, Las Vegas, Nov. 2009

November 11, 2009

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Access Hollywood’s Tony Potts headed to Las Vegas earlier this week to speak with tennis great Andre Agassi, who is opening up as he promotes his new memoir, aptly titled, “Open.”

And in Part I of the interview, Andre spoke about his recent revelations about drug use and the criticism he has received from his closest colleagues and rivals.

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Andre Agassi Responds To Former Rival Pete Sampras’ Comments On Agassi’s Alleged Drug Use

Andre Agassi talks with Access Hollywood (Nov. 2009)

November 11, 2009

LAS VEGAS, Nevada

In a new interview with Andre Agassi airing tomorrow, Access Hollywood’s Tony Potts broke the news to the tennis superstar that former rival Pete Sampras had spoken out about the claims in Agassi’s new autobiography “Open.”

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Shaquille O’Neal’s Wife Files For Separation From NBA Star

Shaq & Shaunie hit the red carpet too

November 10, 2009

CLEVELAND, Ohio

Shaquille O’Neal’s wife is splitting up with the Cleveland Cavaliers center.

Shaunie O’Neal filed for legal separation with intent to divorce Monday in Los Angeles. She cited irreconcilable differences.

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NBA Legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Battling Leukemia

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar attends the grand opening of the Conga Room at LA Live on December 10, 2008 in Los Angeles

November 10, 2009

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is being treated for a rare form of leukemia, and the basketball great said his prognosis is encouraging.

The NBA’s all-time leading scorer was diagnosed last December with chronic myeloid leukemia, he told The Associated Press on Monday.

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