News Archive for March 13 2008

Former Ohio Sen. Howard Metzenbaum Dies

Former Ohio senator who fought big business dies at 90.

Melissa Joan Hart Welcomes Second Son

Melissa Joan Hart has given birth to a boy in Los Angeles. The former Sabrina The Teenage Witch star and her rocker husband Mark Wilkerson welcomed Braydon Hart Wilkerson into the world at 3 p.m. on Wednesday. [...] Read more!

Garry Shandling Testifies In Wiretap Trial Of Private Eye

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Comedian Garry Shandling says he was troubled when he saw his name on an unauthorized background check that prosecutors allege was part of an illegal scheme to dig up dirt on celebrities. Shandling is among the witnesses testifying Thursday at the Los Angeles trial of private eye Anthony Pellicano and four other defendants.[...] Read more!

Time Warner's AOL to buy global social media network Bebo for $850 million in cash

Bebo is one of the largest social networks in Britain, and is ranked number one in Ireland and New Zealand and number three in the U.

Schilling Placed on 60-Day DL

The Boston Red Sox placed Curt Schilling on the 60-day disabled list Thursday as he continues to rehabilitate his right shoulder.

Chris Kensler: Stylehive TV: Jenna Jameson Unveils Sexy New PETA Campaign at L.A. Fashion Week

1940s pin-up girl Betty Page just got a 2008 makeover, courtesy of Jenna Jameson and PETA. The former porn star and the anti-animal cruelty lobby have teamed up for a steamy new campaign called "Pleather Yourself," (get it?!) which urges fashion slaves to give up their leather addiction in favor of its man-made subsitute! Jenna assumes Betty Page's [...]

Severed Fingers Reportedly Sent to US

Severed Fingers of Americans Captured in Iraq Reportedly Sent to US Officials

Former Cubs pitcher Rick Sutcliffe has colon cancer

ESPN baseball analyst Rick Sutcliffe has been diagnosed with a form of colon cancer.