Kristy Swanson pressed assault charges against Marcia O'Brien, the ex-wife of her Skating with Celebrities (and much more...) partner Lloyd Eisler, after the "ladies" got into a scuffle during what was to be a tête-à-tête to discuss custody of Eisler's kids. O'Brien actually had Swanson arrested first on assualt charges, prompting the big-screen Buffy to furnish police with pics of bruises on her back and elsewhere inflicted on her by Eisler's ex. Interestingly, the whole mess is volumes more engaging than that entire season of Skating with Celebrities.
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Last seen flying around the ice — and cracking her chin — on Skating with Celebrities, new mom Kristy Swanson returns to TV with her feet on dry land and you might say her head in the clouds. Swanson is playing an Anna Nicole Smith type named Lorelei Mailer on tonight's Law & Order: Criminal Intent (9 pm/ET, on NBC). Swanson talks to us about channeling Smith, returning to work post-baby, and those pesky rumors about her love life with skating pro Lloyd Eisler.
TV Guide: Congratulations on your new baby. What's his
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Bridget Moynahan of ABC's "on-hiatus" Six Degrees is more than three months' pregnant with the child of her former flame, New England Patriots QB Tom Brady, reports the New York Post. Moynahan and Brady broke up in December after two years of dating. Brady has since been seen squiring supermodel Gisele Bundchen.... Skating with Celebrities pair Kristy Swanson and Lloyd Eisler welcomed a son, Magnus, on Friday. Eisler has two kids from a previous marriage.... Also per People, Opie's a granddaddy: Bryce Dallas Howard (The Village) has had a baby boy.
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Last week, actress Kristy Swanson and Olympic medalist Lloyd Eisler saw their on-the-ice partnership result in a championship on Fox's Skating with Celebrities, as they edged out sportscaster Jillian Barberie and pro John Zimmerman. While Swanson balked at discussing her and Eisler's reported off-rink romance — "I don't really want to get into my personal life," she deferred — everything else was fair game in this TVGuide.com Q&A.
TVGuide.com: Wasn't there a gossip item weeks ago that Jillian Barberie and her partner had won Skating with Celebrities, and it leaked out because there would be hubbub since she had training as a kid...?Kristy Swanson: I know that ever since we shot the last episode, we had to keep [the outcome] a secret. There were photographs of us wearing the medals and holding the trophies, and the producers were afraid that it could get
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Skating with Celebrities pair Kristy Swanson and pro Lloyd Eisler hooked up outside of the rink — perhaps even while Eisler's wife, Marcia O'Brien, was pregnant with their second child. "Anyone who would do this to a pregnant woman, I say 'Good riddance,'" O'Brien tells Wednesday's Inside Edition. Eisler claims his and Swanson's romance began after he and O'Brien officially separated.
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