Ashley Tisdale has told police that she fears her obsessed stalker will go through with his threat of shooting her and her boyfriend, TMZ is reporting. The ‘Scary Movie 5′ actress was recently granted a temporary restraining order against Nicholas Fiore, the fan who allegedly has sent her more than 18,000 tweets since last year. In her request for the order, which she filed in L.A. County Superior Court, Tisdale said Fiore is delusional. She added that he has shown up at her L.A. home on two occasion, and he even attempted to gain access into her home by pretending to be a delivery man. Tisdale also said that the  [ Read More ]

Melissa McCarthy fired an extra from her new comedy, ‘Tammy,’ for mistreating her own child on the set, TMZ is reporting. The actress, who also co-wrote and is directing the film with her husband, Ben Falcone, fired the extra on Monday from the Wilmington, North Carolina set. The extra is a woman in her 20s, who brought her child, who is approximately 4 or 5-years-old, for the daylong shoot by a lake. Witnesses said the mother, who was receiving the standard $58 paycheck for being an extra for the day, had been struggling with her child all morning. The mother was reportedly telling the child to quiet down constantly. She  [ Read More ]

Lindsay Lohan has been sued by D.N.AM. Apparel Industries for $5 million, due to her highly-publicized drug problems, TMZ is reporting. The clothing manufacturer filed the counter lawsuit against the ‘Scary Movie 5′ actress today, in response to her lawsuit against the company. In her lawsuit, Lohan said she entered a business deal with D.N.A.M. in 2009, and allowed them to manufacture clothes for her 6126 clothing line. But she stated they failed to pay her properly for a licensing fee, and she’s seeking $1.1 million in damages. In response, D.N.A.M. filed the lawsuit against her, and insisted she’s the reason their business fell apart. The company said it tried  [ Read More ]

Edward Furlong was arrested again last night after he ignored a restraining order and got into a verbal altercation with his ex-girlfriend, TMZ is reporting. After she called police and told officials he was at her West Hollywood home, they arrived to find the ‘Terminator 2′ star hiding under a stairwell near her residence. The 35-year-old Furlong was eventually taken into custody for violating the restraining order, which is a felony. The restraining order was issued against him after he was arrested twice for physically assaulting his ex-girlfriend. The actor, who was most recently seen in the thriller ‘Assault on Wall Street,’ is currently being held on $100,000 bail. Written  [ Read More ]

Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi has posted exclusive pictures from her son Lorenzo’s baptism on her Celebuzz blog, to keep her fans updated on her eight-month-old son. The MTV reality star posted pictures with Lorenzo and her fiancé, Jionni LaValle. Also in attendance was Polizzi’s friend and ‘Snooki and JWoow’ co-star, Jenni “JWoww” Farley. Polizzi also showed off her new slim physique in a royal blue dress with a small train. The first-time mother recently lost 44 pounds, after giving birth to Lorenzo. Polizzi wrote the following message on her Celebuzz page about Lorenzo’s baptism: This was such a big day for us! So many family members came out and it was  [ Read More ]

Reese Witherspoon pled no contest, while her husband, Jim Toth, pled guilty, in Atlanta yesterday to charges stemming from his DUI arrest last month, TMZ is reporting. The Academy Award-winning actress was also arrested on April 19 after disobeying a police officer’s order to stay in the car after Toth was pulled over. Witherspoon also asked the police officer if he knew her name, and told him he was going to be on national news. Witherspoon wasn’t present in court yesterday, but was represented by her lawyer, Bruce Morris. He entered the plea to physical obstruction of another, and she will pay a $213 fine. Toth was in court to  [ Read More ]

Catherine Zeta-Jones has checked into a treatment center again to seek counseling for her Bipolar disorder, TMZ is reporting. The Academy Award-winning actress checked into the center yesterday, and is expected to complete a 30-day program. The ‘Side Effects‘ star’s stint in the treatment center is reportedly a proactive measure to prevent her from relapsing. Zeta-Jones first completed a stint in a treatment center in 2011. At the time, her rep said she made the decision to check in to a mental health facility for a brief stay to treat her disorder. Zeta-Jones was last seen in public on April 22 with her husband, Michael Douglas. The couple hit the  [ Read More ]

Actress Annette Funicello, who rose to fame as a child performer on the original ‘Mickey Mouse Club,’ died yesterday at the age of 70. The family of the star, who was also known for appearing in beach films with Frankie Avalon, confirmed to ‘Extra‘ that she died from complications of multiple sclerosis. Her family was by her side at a Bakersfield hospital when she was taken off life support. She had been in an MS coma for years. Funicello’s only daughter, Gina Gilardi, released a statement about her mother’s death, saying “She’s on her toes dancing in heaven… no more MS. My brothers and I were there, holding her sweet  [ Read More ]

Robert Redford discussed filming his new political thriller, ‘The Company You Keep,’ which is now playing in select theaters, with ‘Extra‘ correspondent Jerry Penacoli. The actor, who also directed the film, said “It’s the story I wanted to tell the way I wanted to tell it,” referring to the tale of the anti-war radical group, the Weather Underground. “When this was going on, I could be sympathetic to the cause.” The filmmaker also discussed the casting of 12-year-old classical singer, Jackie Evancho, the runner-up of the fifth season of ‘America’s Got Talent’ in 2010. The actress played Isabel, the daughter of Redford’s character, Jim Grant, in the thriller. The director  [ Read More ]

Halle Berry is pregnant with her second child at 46-years-old, TMZ is reporting. ‘The Call’ star is allegedly three months pregnant with her fiancé, Olivier Martinez. The ‘Dark Tide’ co-stars already know the sex of the baby, and are expecting a boy together. The news of Berry’s pregnancy comes after the actor and the Academy Award-winning actress were upset earlier this week when paparazzi got too close to her at LAX. She was carry her 5-year-old daughter, Nahla, with Canadian model, Gabriel Aubry. Also, when attending this year’s Oscar ceremony in late February, Berry reportedly was feeling sick. She was also complaining she had gained some weight. A few days  [ Read More ]

I recently had the opportunity to speak with Oscar winner Melissa Leo who has her new movie OLYMPUS HAS FALLEN out in theaters now.  Melissa is a perfect mix of lady and woman, and discusses how she gets into the mindset to play her strong distinctive roles. In your newly released movie Olympus Has Fallen you play Secretary of Defense Ruth McMillan, which one might note is a position never before held by a woman. Can you talk a bit about having an opportunity to play a role like that and having a chance to represent women in politics? I don’t know very much about politics, so if you had  [ Read More ]

Jon Stewart is set to take a hiatus from ‘The Daily Show with Jon Stewart’ beginning in June, so that he can direct and produce his first feature film, ‘Rosewater.’ The film will be produced through his production company, Busboy Productions, along with Scott Rudin Productions and Odd Lot Entertainment. Longtime correspondent and writer John Oliver will take over hosting duties for ‘The Daily Show’ during the eight weeks that Stewart will be on hiatus. Oliver joined comedy talk show in 2006, and has done everything from interviewing UN Ambassadors to covering the World Cup in South Africa. As a writer, he has been nominated for Emmy and Writers Guild  [ Read More ]

Brody Jenner, the son of former gold medal-winning Olympian Bruce Jenner, has joined the upcoming eighth season of the hit E! reality series, ‘Keeping Up with the Kardashians,’ Celebuzz is reporting. The former ‘Hills’ co-star will be joined by his brother and sister-in-law, Brandon and Leah, who have also signed on to become regulars on the series. “I’m always excited for each new season of ‘Keeping Up with the Kardashians,’” Khloe Kardashian Odom wrote on her Celebuzz blog. “But, I’m especially excited for this upcoming season, because you’re going to be seeing a lot more of the Kardashian/Jenner clan!” Kardashian Odem added, “My stepbrothers, Brody and Brandon, and Brandon’s wife  [ Read More ]

The Secret life of the American Teenager is entering its final season which will be premiering next week. We had a chance to speak to Teen Choice Award Winner Daren Kagasoff who plays Ricky about his experiences and time on the show. What can you tell us about the series finale? Many questions will get answered, that’s pretty much all I can say. People want to see Rick and Amy get together and we will see if that happens. Will we see any special guest stars or new faces this season? A couple, mainly going in and out of relationships. Can’t really say who, but there definitely will be some  [ Read More ]

The cast of the cult crime mystery drama series ‘Veronica Mars’ is expressing its interest in appearing in the upcoming movie, with Percy Daggs III being the latest actor ready to sign on, TMZ is reporting. After fans of the UPN series broke film fundraising records on Kickstarter on Wednesday, generating more than $2 million in one day, the actor expressed his interest in reprising his role of Wallace Fennel. Fans are helping to resurrect the hit television series as a movie through Kickstarter. The project had long existed in script form, but failed to get the backing it needed, until now. The news of Daggs’ interest comes after lead  [ Read More ]