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LOS ANGELES — Zsa Zsa Gabor returned to the hospital on Tuesday for being “not responsive,” her spokesman said, following a series of health-related setbacks since breaking her hip in July.
John Blanchette, a spokesman for the 93-year-old actress, told Reuters that Gabor’s husband, Frederick Prinz von Anhalt, called emergency personnel to take his wife to the University of California Los Angeles because she was “not responsive” and “doctors want her in right away.”
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LOS ANGELES — After weeks of rumors, “Dancing with the Stars” officially unveiled their Season 11 cast during Monday night’s “Bachelor Pad.”
Show co-hosts Tom Bergeron and Brooke Burke confirmed that former “Baywatch” star David Hasselhoff, crooner Michael Bolton, reality TV party boy Michael “The Situation”
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Emmy had a split personality this year. Television’s annual awards show honored hot new broadcast comedies “Modern Family” and “Glee,” while sticking with more familiar favorites from cable in drama.
“Modern Family” won the Emmy for best comedy in its rookie season. The sweetly uproarious sitcom knit together a gay couple and their adopted daughter, a more traditional bumbling dad and his uptight wife, and a world-weary patriarch with his hot young Latin wife — and became an instant favorite on ABC.
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In Hollywood circles the TV development business is often described derisively as 10,000 people running to the spot where lightning just struck.
But in an industry where attempting to replicate past success is as much about ambition as necessity, this coming season is something of an anomaly. Rather than churn out family comedies in the vein of the popular “Modern Family” or attempt to clone the musical dramedy “Glee,” the networks are approaching the fall season with their hopes pinned on series more akin to “Flash Forward” and “Friends” in style. Though many of these new offerings have largely underwhelmed television critics, there are some standouts worth noting — and watching.
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Tatum O’Neal has been walking in Farrah Fawcett’s shoes — literally. The 46-year-old Oscar-winning actress has been poking around in the late Farrah Fawcett’s closet and wearing what she’s finding.
“Tatum’s been wearing Farrah’s heavy leather jacket and boots all over town, even when it’s been really hot,” a family friend tells In Touch Weekly in its latest issue.
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LOS ANGELES — Newly ubiquitous “Golden Girls” veteran Betty White won the fifth Emmy of her career on Saturday for hosting an episode of “Saturday Night Live,” beating out last year’s winner, Tina Fey.
White, 88, claimed the award for guest actress in a comedy series during the “creative arts” portion of the Primetime Emmy Awards, where more than 70 awards, mostly in technical categories, were handed out. The 26 high-profile categories will be announced during a live broadcast on August 29.
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(CNN) — Danica McKellar is most famous for portraying Winnie Cooper, the childhood sweetheart of series protagonist Kevin Arnold on “The Wonder Years.”
Fame came to the actress rather early, but rather than succumb to the negative pitfalls to which many child actors fall prey, McKellar found her saving grace in mathematics. She is so passionate about math, she has just released her third book on the subject, “Hot X: Algebra Exposed.”
McKellar approaches the often-terrifying subject of algebra in a playful manner that aims to make math fun while using effective lessons.
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SAN FRANCISCO — Actress Zsa Zsa Gabor, a fixture in Hollywood for six decades, asked that a priest read her the last rites on Sunday, following hospitalization two days earlier due to complications from hip surgery.
The 93-year-old Gabor, whose string of movies, television shows and wealthy husbands dates to the 1950s, was visited by a priest at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, her husband Frederick Prinz von Anhalt, told Reuters.
Gabor was able to speak “very little,” though she was conscious, he said.
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Los Angeles, California (CNN) — Zsa Zsa Gabor underwent surgery for the removal of a blood clot Friday night, a complication relating to her recent hip replacement surgery, her publicist said.
Gabor was rushed to Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles after her husband called an ambulance to their Bel Air, California home, spokesman John Blanchette said.
Gabor, 93, is expected to remain in the hospital for several days, Blanchette said,
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LOS ANGELES – Paris Hilton was sued Wednesday for allegedly wearing someone else’s hair.
A company that manufactures hair extensions claimed the 29-year-old socialite breached her contract to wear and promote their product when she sported the fake locks of a competitor in 2008.
Hairtech International Inc. is seeking $35 million in damages — 10 times what she was apparently paid under the contract. The fraud and breach-of-contract suit cites the heiress’ partying as contrary to Hairtech’s marketing campaign.
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