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Celebrities On the Road To Recovery

Just 48 hours and counting until Regis Philbin returns to his regular spot on the talk show that made him famous… Philbin’s co-host Kelly Ripa announced that her “big daddy” would be back on the set of “Live with Regis and Kelly” on Thursday—six weeks after having triple bypass surgery. And, if that wasn’t exciting enough (really… according to show producer Michael Gelman, tens of thousands of fans sent well wishes to “Reege” during his absence from the show) David Letterman will make a rare appearance as Philbin’s first guest. The billing it fitting… after all, Philbin was a guest … Continue reading →

Celebrity Baby News—The Truth Revealed

Prior to getting pregnant, “Desperate Housewives” star Marcia Cross told a number of entertainment publications that she longed for kids for years. Now she is the mother of 2-month-old twin girls and says she couldn’t be happier. But, that’s not all she is revealing. The actress recently posed for a multi-page spread in PEOPLE magazine and “opened up” (see: spilled her guts) about how she’s head over heels in love with her new daughters Eden and Savannah. In addition, she finally revealed the information many tabloid reporters were clamoring for prior to the double birth—how she conceived the two fair-skinned … Continue reading →

Celebrity Updates: New Babies and New Beginnings

GIRL POWER! They may have arrived two months early, but by all accounts, they are doing very well. I’m referring to the fraternal twin daughters “Desperate Housewives” actress Marcia Cross gave birth to two days ago. According to news reports, the girls named Eden and Savannah were born at a Los Angeles hospital without any major health problems. The girls are the first children for 44-year-old Cross and her 49-year-old stockbroker husband. The couple married last June and now, less than nine months later, they have successfully doubled the size of their family. Frankly, I was a bit shocked by … Continue reading →

The Year In Review: Television

Oh what a year it’s been… in television that is. Some of your favorite shows may still be on (“Desperate Housewives”) while others may have bit the dust (“Will and Grace”), but look back at 2006 and you’ll see definite trends existed in the world of make believe. More Dramas Taking a cue from hits like “Lost” and “Desperate Housewives,” the networks debuted one drama after another – too many, in fact, according to media analysts, for busy viewers to keep up with. The winners: NBC’s “Heroes” and “Medium.” The losers: Fox’s “Vanished” and the CW’s “Runaway.” Nightly News ABC—-Tragedy … Continue reading →

From “Desperate Housewife” to Expectant Mother

Well, that didn’t take long! It seems like just yesterday I was blogging about “Desperate Housewives” star Marcia Cross’ summer wedding to “sweetie” Tom Mahoney. Now, word comes that just a couple months after they tied the knot, the couple is expecting their first child together. PEOPLE Magazine says it has learned exclusively and the actress’s rep confirmed that Cross is due to give birth in April. The 44-year-old actress married her 48-year-old stockbroker husband in June after dating for more than a year… and it looks like the celebration will continue with the arrival of their first born. When … Continue reading →

Celebrity Weddings–What The Guests Wore… And Lessons To Be Learned

Summertime is the season for weddings… and many celebrities are following tradition and getting hitched accordingly. June saw Nicole Kidman’s lavish Australian affair. Desperate Housewives, Marcia Cross said, “I do” in a mid-sized California ceremony. Emmy-winning Medium star Patricia Arquette tied the knot with her longtime boyfriend, actor Thomas Jane in Italy. And, 81-year-old, “Wyatt Earp” star Hugh O’Brian had a wedding to die for at a famed L.A. cemetery. While I didn’t receive an invitation to any of the aforementioned events, I did see the pictures (thanks to those hard to resist celebrity magazines). The photo spreads showed the … Continue reading →

Real Life Four Weddings and a Funeral

It’s been a busy few days for some of Tinseltown’s biggest stars. The media frenzy has finally died down in Sydney, Australia, where Hollywood glamour queen Nicole Kidman wed country-singing superstar Keith Urban in a candlelight ceremony Sunday night. The newlyweds spent their first night as husband and wife in Sydney, then jetted off on their honeymoon Monday. Meanwhile, less than 24 hours after they tied the knot, newlyweds Marcia Cross and Tom Mahoney picked up coffee in Pasadena. It was their first outing as husband and wife following their Saturday nuptials. The Desperate Housewives star wed her stockbroker beau … Continue reading →

Nicole, Her Wedding Dress, and Balenciaga

Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban have done it – they were married on June 25, 2006 in Sydney at the Cardinal Cerretti Chapel. Nicole wore a white gown designed by the house of Balenciaga. She wore a white veil that covered part of her face, drop pearl earrings, and held a white rose bouquet. Her children by her first marriage to Tom Cruise, daughter Isabella and son Connor, were a part of the wedding party. The groom looked very handsome dressed in a black suit and tie with a white rose boutonniere. Balenciaga has been a favorite designer of Nicole … Continue reading →

Wedding Bells Ring for a “Desperate Housewives” Star

Desperate Housewives star Marcia Cross should be sending newlyweds Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban a big bouquet of flowers, and perhaps, some champagne this morning. Not just because they were married, but because of when they got married. While the press converged on Kidman and Urban’s Sunday nuptials in Australia, Cross and stockbroker Tom Mahoney enjoyed a comparably understated wedding ceremony (with far less media presence) on Saturday, June 24th, in San Gabriel, California. This is the first marriage for both Cross, 44, and Mahoney, 48, who started dating in the Spring of 2005 and became engaged that August. Cross … Continue reading →