December 4, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
After saving thousands of TV lives, there’ll be no resuscitation for “ER.”
The 15-season medical drama will breathe its last breath on March 12, 2009, Access Hollywood has learned.
NBC will replace it with “Kings,” a much-anticipated series chronicling the life of King David in modern times, starting March 19.
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December 4, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
“Biggest Loser” host Alison Sweeney gave quite a convincing performance during a taping of “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” on Thursday, when it appeared the very-pregnant Sweeney was going into labor during her interview with Ellen.
While an online report suggested Sweeney, 31, actually went into labor during her interview with Ellen, a rep for the actress told Access Hollywood it was merely part of the show.
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December 4, 2008
NEW YORK, New York
Contrary to previous reports, the end of “The Oprah Winfrey Show” may not be a reality in 2011 after all – at least not if Oprah has anything to say about it.
Access Hollywood caught up with Oprah on Wednesday night in New York at the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater’s 50th anniversary gala, where the queen of TV talk said she’s not planning to pull the plug on her syndicated show when the Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN) launches via Discovery on cable TV in 2011.
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December 4, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
Kid Rock is upset that he can’t pick the good deed that will serve as his punishment for a brawl at a Georgia Waffle House.
In a post on his Web site, the rocker blasts a judge for denying his request to serve his 80 hours of community service by performing for U.S. troops stationed in the Middle East.
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December 4, 2008
NEW YORK, New York
It was more than just love at first sight for Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes.
“I knew I wanted to marry Kate when I met her,” Tom told the December 7 issue of T: The New York Times Style Magazine.
The magazine’s “Holiday/Reinvention Issue” has two separate interviews and “Double” split covers for its upcoming issue – one with Katie and one with Tom. Both interviews are by writer Lynn Hirschberg.
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December 4, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
Britney Spears has already ushered in the holiday season at Rockefeller Center’s Christmas tree-lighting ceremony, which aired Wednesday night on NBC, and now the pop star will bring her holiday cheer to Los Angeles, Access Hollywood has learned.
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December 4, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
Fans are spending more than just a night at the “Circus” – they’re taking it home.
According to Billboard, “Circus,” Britney Spears’ new album will top the album charts next week.
The album could reportedly sell 450,000 copies in its first week on the racks, the same tally that notched Kanye West’s “808s & Heartbreak” the top spot this week.
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December 4, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
NHL hockey star Sean Avery has apologized for comments he made this week, calling his ex-girlfriend, actress Elisha Cuthbert, “sloppy seconds.”
On Wednesday, Avery, who plays for the NHL’s Dallas Stars, took a jab at some of his colleagues who he claimed had been dating his former flames.
What did the NHL bad boy have to say in his apology?
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