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11 Celebs for Whom Rehab ... Worked
2 hours ago
Multiple stints in rehab don't seem to have helped Lindsay Lohan one bit, but that doesn't mean it never works. People rounds up 11 celebrities who have actually turned things around after rehab: Ben Affleck : You may have actually forgotten, but in 2001, he went to rehab for alcohol. Bizarrely, Charlie Sheen drove him there. Robert Downey Jr. : The court made him go, after drug-related arrests, in 1999 and 2001. From what we can tell, things have been going pretty well since he was released in 2002. Rob Lowe : He checked himself into rehab in 1990 so he could quit »
- Evann Gastaldo
10 Actors Injured While Filming
6 April 2013 7:13 AM, PDT
Being an actor brings with it fame, fortune, and sometimes serious injuries. Huffington Post rounds up 10 of the latter: Robert Downey Jr. accidentally broke Halle Berry 's arm while filming Gothika . In a scene where he had to restrain her, Rdj just "twisted my arm the wrong way," Berry explained. Fortunately, they remained friends. And Ewan MacGregor broke Nicole Kidman 's ribs when he dropped her while filming Moulin Rouge . The corset she had to wear in the film made things even worse, she later said. Jackie Chan broke his own foot while trying to jump onto a moving »
- Evann Gastaldo
Halle Berry Pregnant Again
5 April 2013 12:02 PM, PDT
Well, this should definitely make things less awkward between Halle Berry's fiancé and her ex: Now they'll each be a father to one of her children. Berry, 46, who already has a daughter Nahla, 5, with ex-boyfriend Gabriel Aubry, is now expecting a son with Olivier Martinez, a source confirms to E! . TMZ first reported the news, citing multiple sources. Berry is reportedly about 12 weeks along, and a source says she and Martinez are "really excited." Martinez and Aubry famously brawled on Thanksgiving , a fight that started with comments about Berry's bitter custody battle with Aubry. More recently, Berry »
- Evann Gastaldo
Amanda Bynes Reveals Secret Struggle
5 April 2013 8:45 AM, PDT
Gossip outlets have been publishing pictures of Amanda Bynes looking disheveled, not well, and all around odd. And her reactions haven't done much to combat the consensus that she's losing it. First she threatened to sue , then she claimed there's an Amanda Bynes lookalike running around New York posing as her to fool the media. Her latest response to the frenzy: She's informed the Twitterverse that she has an eating disorder, Radar reports. "I'm suing certain blogs and magazines saying I have a mental illness! They take pictures anytime I've gained weight then write a fake story!" she tweeted last »
- Evann Gastaldo
Bieber Concert Prompts Town to Change Midterms
4 April 2013 8:23 AM, PDT
Say what you will about Justin Bieber' s recent troubles , but he's still quite popular—popular enough to cause one entire town in Norway to change its school exam schedule. Alesund is about eight hours away from Oslo, but the school district still expects low attendance at five of its schools when Bieber plays in Oslo later this month. Midterm exams were originally scheduled around the same time as the concerts, so administrators decided to reschedule them a week earlier in order to avoid any conflicts, the Wall Street Journal reports. "We considered that this was a battle that we »
- Evann Gastaldo
Germany Gives Justin Bieber Ultimatum
3 April 2013 8:52 AM, PDT
Justin Bieber is in danger of losing his monkey. Yes, you read that correctly. The singer's capuchin monkey, Mally, was seized by customs agents when Bieber landed in Germany last week and couldn't produce the necessary documents. The 14-week-old monkey has been quarantined in a city animal shelter (which has been "besieged" by reporters) since then, and now German authorities have given Bieber four weeks to present the papers and pick Mally up, Reuters reports. If he doesn't, the animal will be placed in permanent care, the AP reports. Bonus tidbit: The German shelter says Mally shouldn't even have left »
- Evann Gastaldo
Buckwild Star's Likely Killer: Carbon Monoxide
2 April 2013 5:57 AM, PDT
There's no official coroner's report yet, but it looks like MTV reality star Shain Gandee and two others may have died from carbon monoxide poisoning after the truck they were off-roading in got stuck in the mud. TMZ has pictures of Gandee's Ford Bronco, which appears to have been submerged in mud past the windows, and sources close to the investigation tell the gossip site that's the current theory. The fumes would not have been able to escape through the tailpipe, which was also completely submerged. A rep for the sheriff's office says there is no cell reception in the »
- Evann Gastaldo
Jennifer Garner: Affleck's Oscar Speech Fine by Me
1 April 2013 8:25 AM, PDT
Ben Affleck's Oscar acceptance speech, in which he thanked wife Jennifer Garner for "working on our marriage" and called their union "the best kind of work," got a lot of tongues wagging in Hollywood. But he wasn't hinting at trouble in paradise, and Garner herself wasn't offended, she says in a new interview with the Telegraph . "I had a friend call and say, 'Are you Ok?'" Garner says. But "I know Ben, I knew he meant it as the hugest, warmest compliment in the world. I think he was saying, 'Look, what we have is really real and I value »
- Evann Gastaldo
Kim Kardashian Attempts to Act, It Goes Poorly
1 April 2013 7:54 AM, PDT
Kim Kardashian may never get her hands on an Academy Award, but the New York Daily News predicts she will win a Razzie . She has a small part in Tyler Perry's Temptation , which opened Friday to not-so-rave reviews ( Rotten Tomatoes score: 16%), and many reviewers are singling out Kardashian for particularly harsh criticism: In the New York Times , Andy Webster calls her "grating," tone-deaf," and "entertaining for all the wrong reasons." Nathan Rabin seems to agree, noting on Av Club that Kardashian's "hilariously stiff performance" is "the film's inexplicable comic relief." She delivers lines like she's "a sex robot »
- Evann Gastaldo
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