California’s Attorney General is conducting an inquiry into claims that Arnold Schwarzenegger used tax payers’ money to cover up numerous sexual liaisons while he was governor. A hotel security officer at the Sacramento Hyatt Regency says he saw California Highway Patrol officers ferrying women in and out of Arnold’s suite. [Radar]
Mildred Baena is threatening to sue Entertainment Tonight over the interview with her ex-husband that aired earlier this week. She says he was paid “in excess of six figures to spew lies.” Her lawyers write in a letter to ET that Rogelio always knew he wasn’t the baby’s father because he was out of the country when the child was conceived. [TMZ]
Courtney Love would like everyone to stop talking about her drug use. “I’ve been maligned as this drug freak for years, and I’m getting tired of it. That’s not the way I live anymore,” Love says. “I try to work a good program. I don’t do smack. I don’t do crack anymore.” She added, “For some reason, Kim Stewart also called me when Paris Hilton got pulled over for her last D.U.I….I’m not even that friendly with these girls. What am I, a junkie Auntie Mame?” [The Fix]
The California Coalition Against Sexual Assault has criticized Jenny McCarthy for Tweeting, “My AC broke and the guy came out to fix wants 4k. It’s a new AC unit!! I need Chris Hansen from Dateline. I’m getting raped. #bullshit” [Radar]
- Martha Stewart is returning to the board of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia. She was banned for five years as part of her settlement over insider trader. [Hollywood Reporter]
- Amy Poehler‘s giant bangs in her yearbook picture = hilarious. [Monsters & Critics]
- Disney has withdrawn its application to trademark SEAL Team 6, after realizing they’re not the kind of folks you want to piss off. A source says Disney was planning to develop a show about the Navy unit for ABC. [Deadline]
- Longtime CNBC anchor Mark Haines died unexpectedly on Tuesday night at 65. The cause of his death hasn’t been revealed. [Hollywood Reporter]
- Signs you’re too obsessed with Oprah: You buy the $12, 148-page “bookazine” commemorating her final show. [Hollywood Reporter]
- “I think I’m 25 months pregnant,” says Maya Rudolph. “[I’m due in] two more months … in dog years, so that’s 25. Honestly, because it’s my third, I feel like I’ve been pregnant for like six years, seriously.” [People]
- Steven Tyler says, “I never wanted to do American Idol … I turned around and said, ‘The show sucks. How can kids be [an] American idol? They haven’t played clubs, they haven’t paid their dues, that haven’t done what we did.’ I was wrong. They are out there, we just have to wade through a bunch of them.” [E!]
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