Let's hope Nicole Kidmanis not the jealous type! In a surprisingly candid interview with Parademagazine, Katie Holmesannounced to the world that Isabella, 14, and Connor, 12, her hubby Tom Cruise's children with his ex, "call me 'Mom.'" Katie, who's been married to their dad for a year now, referred to the pair as "incredible, really smart and kind." The whole gang is gearing up for the holidays in Telluride, Colo., where baby Suriwill celebrate her second Christmas. "Last year was Suri's first Christmas. It was spectacular to share the holidays with her," Katie said. "To be able to create a tradition for your children is one of the best gifts you can have."
Her larger-than-life character Samantha may vamp around town in luxury furs in the new Sex and the Citymovie, but Kim Cattrallwouldn't be caught dead wearing one in real life. The stylish star is "adamantly against fur," a PETA spokesman told the New York Post. Kim insisted that all the furs she dons in the film be donated to the animal rights group, which will then brand the coats with a red "X" and donate them to the homeless, reports the paper. A diva with a heart of gold!
With the news that Britney Spears' 16-year-old sister, Jamie Lynn, is pregnant, all other news seems less important. Unfortunately, that includes the debut of Ashlee Simpson's new music video "Outta My Head," which was released on the same day to little fanfare. The youngest of the Simpson girls is set to release her third album next year, but something tells us it won't be anywhere near Jamie Lynn's due date!
MTV is about to add another reality show to its already long list. With the news that Tuesday night's season finale of A Shot at Love With Tila Tequilawas MTV's second-most watched show with 6.2 million viewers, the network has decided to add a spin-off show to its roster. It will follow Shot at Lovecontestant Domenico Nesci as the single Italian tries to find love among 15 bachelorettes. The show is set to air on March 2.
Katie Holmesgot into the holiday spirit with a festive lunch with girlfriends — and a $100,000 shopping spree! After picking up the $300 tab at the restaurant in Neiman Marcus in Beverly Hills on December 15, she ditched her pals and shopped until she dropped. Katie spent more than $70,000 on her husband, Tom Cruise, including a $30,000 rose-gold Cartier wristwatch. In addition to the expensive watch, Katie bought Tom a black Giorgio Armani suit for $5,400, Gucci snakeskin sneakers for $990, a Prada ski coat for $1,395 and four pairs of Barker Black handmade English shoes at $825 each.See what else Katie purchased in the new In Touch.
An unforeseen illness sidelined Cheryl Burkefrom kicking off the Dancing With the Starstour Tuesday night in Seattle. The professional ballroom dancer told TV Guide, "During the run-through, I was cramping and in pain. I couldn't even stand up straight." After a visit to a nearby hospital, Cheryl returned with the news that she has a possible case of appendicitis. Fans will have to wait to see if Cheryl can rejoin the cast for its 37-city tour after she hears back from her family doctor she visited earlier today in San Francisco.
How did a dog named Hugo get Eva Mendesto swear off fur for good? Six months ago, when the 33-year-old actress bought a 70-pound dog to guard her house, she realized, "I would never wear Hugo." So she teamed up with PETA and the next thing she knew, she was preparing to see her naked self — in a photo taken by renowned celebrity photographer Don Flood— posed high above Robertson Boulevard. Of the billboard, Eva told E! Online, "I'm not going to lie. It will probably be weird when I see it. It's going to be like, 'Oh, wow, there itis.'"
Lindsay Lohanmay have broken up with former boyfriend Riley Giles, but it looks like she has already moved on. The 21-year-old has been spending a lot of time with USC graduate Spencer Guilburt, who recently split with his girlfriend and lives in LA. The new couple have been spotted out and about including during a trip to Il Sole in LA on December 7 when she even planted a kiss on her new beau! The rehabbed actress has also decided to lease a Beverly Hills home with her friend Courtenay Semel, perhaps to be closer to her new man. "Courtenay's sober, so she's the perfect pal for Lindsay," an insider says.For more on Lindsay, check out In Touch.
They'd either be a match made in heaven or the biggest disaster since the Titanic, but according to an insider, Larry Birkheadhas a crush on Britney Spears. "I think Britney is sexy," he tells In Touch. The insider says, "Larry has a thing for vulnerable blondes - and no one seems more vulnerable than Britney these days," adding that Larry finds being a single dad challenging, and is looking to date a single woman with children.Pick up In Touchfor more on Larry's crush on Britney.
Eleven years ago, when Fergiewas best-known as a member of the all-girl group Wild Orchid, the pop star was single and loving it. Telling Blendermagazine in its latest issue, where she was awarded the Woman of the Year award, "I was the biggest cheater on the planet. I was having fun." But even though the singer is now in a relationship with Las Vegasstar Josh Duhamel, she still likes to have fun. "We like to watch very funny movies with a lot of snacks. We get our munchies and watch comedies. We have a blast."
Jessica Albais not very far along in her pregnancy, but the actress is already starting to show. Spotted out on Tuesday wearing a gray sweater dress over tights, the 26-year-old is expecting boyfriend Cash Warren's baby in spring/summer. Hopefully, this is just the beginning of the stylish maternity outfits.
Getting called fat may have been a blessing in disguise for Jennifer Love Hewitt. The actress made headlines when she responded on her blog to unflattering pictures of her in a bikini snapped in Hawaii in November. According to an insider, Hugh Hefneris one man who thinks Jennifer's curves are beautiful. Days after seeing the now infamous bikini shots, he offered her a substantial amount to pose for a Playboypictorial. According to Jennifer's rep, she was flattered by the offer, but turned it down.Check out In Touchfor more on Jennifer's Playboyoffer.
In the January issue of Vogue, cover girl Kate Hudsonopens up about her divorce. The actress married The Black Crowes' frontman, Chris Robinson, in 2000, had a son three years later and, according to Kate, “we had Ryder, and we both sort of looked at each other and went, ‘Something’s off.’” Three years later the couple divorced, but “we helped each other through it. Now we’re both single and since the day we separated, we talk multiple times.”
Brad Pittis celebrating a birthday today and that brings to mind two questions:1. What do you get the guy who has everything?; and 2. Is it wrong to lust after a 44-year-old?Unfortunately, the only question that can be answered is what to get the father of four. Brad started an organization called Make It Right to help the victims of Hurricane Katrina and is encouraging people to donate. “There is no minimum, give what you can, even donate as a gift.” Hint, hint.
