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IRS Papers Say Zsa Zsa Gabor Has $118,321 Tax Bill

November 14, 2009

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Zsa Zsa Gabor’s lawyer blames convicted swindler Bernard Madoff for a hefty tax bill owed by his client.

According to documents obtained by The Associated Press on Friday, the Internal Revenue Service filed a lien of more than $118,000 for the years 2001 and 2002 against the 92-year-old actress on Oct. 5 in the Los Angeles County Recorder of Deeds.

Lauren Bacall, Roger Corman To Get Early Oscars

November 14, 2009

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

The Academy Awards won’t be presented until March, but the first Oscar statuettes of the season are set to be handed out Saturday night at a private, black-tie dinner in Hollywood.

NBA Legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Battling Leukemia

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.

Stars Out For Yankees-Phillies World Series Game 1

October 29, 2009

NEW YORK, New York

Kate Hudson and Minka Kelly gave their boyfriends’ World Series opener some sparkle.

Adam Lambert On His Album Cover Inspirations & Michael Jackson’s ‘This Is It’

October 28, 2009

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Adam Lambert has revealed that it was a host of music legends helped inspire the glam look on the cover of his upcoming album, “For Your Entertainment.”

Plus, Adam talks Michael Jackson’s “This Is It.”

Elizabeth Taylor Tweets On Heart Procedure: ‘It’s Like Having A Brand New Ticker’

October 08, 2009

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Elizabeth Taylor’s scheduled heart procedure went off without a hitch.

“Dear Friends, My heart procedure went off perfectly. It’s like having a brand new ticker,” she wrote on her Twitter page on Thursday afternoon. “Thank you for your prayers and good wishes… I know they all helped.”

Dennis Hopper Being Treated For Flu-Like Symptoms At NYC Hospital

September 30, 2009

NEW YORK, New York

Dennis Hopper is being treated at a hospital in New York City for flu-like symptoms.

A rep for the 73-year-old actor confirmed to the Associated Press Hopper is being checked out at a NYC hospital after developing stomach ailments that usually accompany the flu.

A source told Access Hollywood that Hopper began feeling ill just before he was due to make a series of promotional appearances for the second season of his Starz television show, “Crash,” on Wednesday morning.

Patrick Swayze: ‘I Just Couldn’t Face The Idea That Life As I’d Always Known It Was Over’

September 29, 2009

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

The late Patrick Swayze left behind a powerful memoir that will give his fans a window into the nightmare of what life was like once the actor found out he had pancreatic cancer.

Whoopi Goldberg Slams Suzanne Somers Over Swayze Chemotherapy Comment

September 23, 2009

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Whoopi Goldberg took aim at Suzanne Somers on Tuesday for comments she reportedly made about the late Patrick Swayze, claiming the actor’s chemotherapy — and not his cancer — was what killed him.