- Despite earlier reports that Heidi Montag‘s mother was shocked and horrified by her recent plastic surgery, Heidi says, “Actually she was excited for me and she’s asking me… for her surgery next.” She continues:
- “So for Mother’s Day, I have to ask Dr. Frank Ryan if he’ll do the mommy makeover.” [Us]
- Sources say Brooke Mueller has entered a drug and alcohol rehab center in North Carolina, but her rep denies it. [ET]
- Brooke Mueller’s lawyer insists she’s at “a place that cares for patients convalescing from serious illnesses” that is definitely not a drug rehab center. [TMZ]
- Brooke Mueller‘s step-father says she’s in drug rehab at Two Dreams Outer Banks in North Carolina. “It’s a recovery place, and it is in a resort setting and the picture I’d like to paint more is that she’s seeking help she wants to, she’s dealing with this,” he said. [Radar]
- Sources say Brooke Mueller was drinking and smoking crack before she was hospitalized for oral surgery complications last week. [Radar]
- Producer Swizz Beatz is currently divorcing his wife, but a friend claims he and Alicia Keys are already engaged and, “they are currently in Hawaii celebrating the engagement and her birthday. She feels blessed.” [Us]
- As mentioned in Midweek Madness, Star is claiming that Jennifer Aniston told Brad Pitt, “The moment he and Angie make it official that they’ve called it quits, she’s ready to try again.” [Star]
- Michael Jackson and Lisa Marie Presley‘s 1994 marriage certificate was auctioned off for £44,250 over the weekend. The anonymous buyer said, “My wife and I have been collecting autographs and memorabilia since 1973. Several years ago we were outbid on the marriage certificate signed by Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller and I did not want to miss the chance to own this one. We were very excited.” [Daily Express]
- A Las Vegas home that Michael Jackson rented in 2008 sold for $3.1 million. [ABC News]
- Inmates at the prison in the Philippines who previously held the title for the largest group to perform Michael Jackson‘s “Thriller,” are learning new dances from MJ’s This Is It. [N.Y. Daily News]
- Michael Douglas‘ son, Cameron Douglas, pleaded guilty today to trafficking huge amounts of crystal meth and cocaine. He faces a minimum of 10 years in prison. [N.Y. Daily News]
- The retrial of the John Travolta extortion case will be held on September 6. [TMZ]
- Ugly Betty has been canceled. Executive producer Silvio Horta and ABC president Steve McPherson said in a joint statement, “We’ve mutually come to the difficult decision to make this Ugly Betty‘s final season, and are announcing now as we want to allow the show ample time to write a satisfying conclusion. We are extremely proud of this groundbreaking series, and felt it was important to give the fans a proper farewell.” [People]
- Adrian Pasdar of Heroes was charged with DUI this morning in L.A. His bail was set at $15,000 because he refused to take a breathalyzer test. [TMZ]
- An exhibit called ABBAWORLD celebrating the Swedish quartet opened today in London. [Reuters]
- Julianne Moore, Maria Bello, Christina Applegate, Matt Dillon and Jason Isaacs all have multiple offers to appear in TV pilots for next season. [Hollywood Reporter]
- David Beckham may be planning to buy a North American football club when he leaves the L.A. Galaxy at the end of the year. A source says he’s considering a club in Montreal because it’s “a cosmopolitan, European-style city. As a result, they have a huge passionate support for football that doesn’t necessarily exist in the U.S..” [Daily Mail]
- Are James Franco and Agyness Deyn dating?! A source claims they met at a New York Cinema Society event last month and, “Agyness and James have met since and are very keen on each other. There is a real connection.” [Contact Music]
- On Saturday morning Will Ferrell and his wife Viveca Paulin welcomed their third son, Axel Ferrell. [People]
- VIDEO: Q&A with Jorge Garcia about Lost‘s final season. [MediaWeek]
- In an appearance filmed for tomorrow’s Oprah, Jay Leno says he hasn’t spoken to Conan O’Brien even though he was tempted to reach out to him because, “it didn’t seem appropriate.” He said said he wants to “let things cool down” before approaching Conan, adding “maybe we’ll talk, you know.” [People]
- Poltergeist star Zelda Rubinstein died early this morning after being taken off life support following the failure of two major organs. A friend said, “At 1:59 this morning Zelda left us. She was very much at peace when she finally rested. I’m so sad right now, but I’m glad I was here to be with her and hold her hand.” [Radar]
- Brooke Hogan posed for unretouched photos for Life & Style because the paparazzi recently took unflattering photos of her in a bikini. [ET]
- When asked if people are too hard on Jessica Simpson‘s body, Ashlee Simpson-Wentz said, “I just don’t get why it’s such a topic.” [Us]
- When asked about his relationship with January Jones, Jeremy Piven said, “She’s a friend of mine. She’s very sweet and we are friends.” [E!]
- This just in: Jon Hamm shaved his beard. [N.Y. Magazine]
- Ugh, is there a third Sex and the City movie coming out? “There is also a third movie on the go. It’s under wraps for publicity reasons,” said a source. “It makes sense to film the second and third movies back to back. The characters will look a lot younger on screen when the third movie is out in a couple of years. They’re keen to look as young as possible because that movie will be their last. They want to go out on a high.” [The Sun]
- Calista Flockhart will be working a reduced schedule next season on Brothers & Sisters. [EW]
- Rachel Zoe says the rumors that she has an eating disorder are “silly” adding, “I’m going to go and eat dinner after this.” [Us]
- “I think that Simon Cowell leaving American Idol is amazing, because those are two potential jobs that I may have in the future,” says Perez Hilton. “If they’re looking for a new judge on American Idol, I am available. I haven’t asked Simon Fuller, who created the show, but maybe I should… ‘d be a great judge, but I’d also happily be a judge along with Simon Cowell on his U.S. version of X Factor. Basically, I’m shamelessly looking for work. I’m available. And I’m cheap!” [MTV]
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