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What the?! FCC and Fox Case Goes to Supreme Court | Today's News: Our Take | 3/18/2008
In what comes as a shock to many industry insiders, the Supreme Court has decided to hear the FCC's 2006 indecency suit against Fox, in what will be the Court's first such case in 30 years, Variety says.The FCC's gripe stems from a citation it made for "fleeting expletives" uttered by Nicole Richie and Cher in separate Billboard Music Awards shows in 2002 and 2003. Fox shot back at the FCC, calling its actions "arbitrary and capricious." Fox also asserted that the "FCC's expanded enforcement of... read more
It's Official: Paris and Nicole Could Be Sisters | Today's News: Our Take | 2/26/2008
Sometimes the best solution is the one closest to home: Despite dating some of the world's biggest socialites and magnates, Paris Hilton's now kicking it, officially, with Benji Madden, twin bro of Joel (aka Paris BFF Nicole Richie's babydaddy).The two have been spotted at various hotspots across the country, but a source confirmed to People Tuesday that the two are dating, and "it's pretty serious." Given that Paris and Benji have already shopped together, lunched together and generally been... read more
24's Mary Lynn Rajskub Is Pregnant, More Baby Talk | Today's News: Our Take | 1/31/2008
During their downtime with the strike going on, it seems more stars are getting ready to start or grow families. Currently on production hiatus, 24 star Mary Lynn Rajskub is now pregnant with what we expect is a mini computer genius. It will be her first baby with live-in boyfriend Matthew Rolph.... Ethan Hawke and girlfriend Ryan Shawhughes are expecting their first child together. Hawke already has two children with ex-wife Uma Thurman.... People reports that Paris Hilton, meanwhile, had a... read more
The Simple Life Goes to Camp — Review | DVD News and Reviews | 1/20/2008
Paris and Nicole have kissed and made up, vowed to be BFFA (Best Friends Forever Again), and packed their bags for Camp Shawnee. Join them as they help campers lose weight, prepare for beauty pageants, spice up couples therapy, and stage the world premiere of "Paris and Nicole: The Musical." The final 10 episodes of The Simple Life are yours to own on this single-disc release.The Simple Life Goes to Camp will be released on Tuesday, January 22 — Gord LaceyBuy The Simple Life Goes to Camp... read more
For Nicole Richie, It's a Girl! | Today's News: Our Take | 1/12/2008
It's official! Nicole Richie and her BF Joel Madden have a baby girl, named Harlow Winter Kate Madden, People reports. Mini-Madden was born at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center on Friday, and weighed in at 6 lbs., 7 oz. Despite the uproar over Nicole's health at the outset of her pregnancy, little Harlow seems to have appeared on the scene just fine. Big congrats to the new parents — even if parenthood might cut down on nights at Hyde.How do you weigh in? Do mom and dad Madden have what it... read more
Baby Talk: Xtina's C-section, Avril's Denial and More | Today's News: Our Take | 1/11/2008
Christina Aguilera has a C-section scheduled for this weekend, says Page Six. Please let there be no "Related TV Guide Video" links to come.... Nicole Richie herself is due "sometime in the next week," babydaddy Joel Madden tells Us.... Avril Lavigne pregnancy rumors are "not true," the singer's rep tells Us.... Pam Anderson is fending off propagation talk with a stern and repeated "No" on her website.... It's her own Little Miss Sunshine! Toni Collette delivered baby girl Sage Florence on... read more
Mary-Kate Hospitalized, and More News Briefs | Today's News: Our Take | 11/20/2007
Weeds lollipop Mary-Kate Olsen has been hospitalized with a kidney infection, People reports. What's shocking to me about this is that there's room in that little twig body for her to even have a kidney.... Former Veep Al Gore won the Founders Award yesterday at the International Emmy Awards, which also honored Death of a President, a British lightning rod about the assassination of Dubya.... Titan Publishing this month launches official magazines for CSI (out now), Heroes (streeting today) and... read more
Housewives Exit, Star Trek and Other Short Cuts | Today's News: Our Take | 10/11/2007
Original cast member Jo De La Rosa, who was last seen moving out of the community to seek a singing career, is in fact MIA from The Real Housewives of Orange County when the Bravo series launches Season 3 on Nov. 6. Joining the show is housewife Tamra Barney.... The original Star Trek's "The Menagerie" episode, Parts 1 and 2, will be shown in select theaters nationwide on Nov. 13. For deets, go to FathomEvents.com.... DVD releases have been set for BET's American Gangster: The Complete First... read more
Nicole Richie Serves 82 Mins. of 96-Hour Jail Sentence | TV Guide News Report | 8/24/2007
A "very cooperative" Nicole Richie has done her time — all 82 minutes of it. Kerri Webb of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's department tells TV Guide, "We want to be sure" to emphasize how "cooperative" Richie was, offering the statement: "Today, August 27, 2007 ,at 3:15 pm, Ms. Nicole Camille Richie reported to the Century Region Detention Facility to surrender herself following her July 27, 2007, sentencing to serve 96 hours in the Los Angeles County Jail."Richie was then promptly... read more
No Jail for Nicole Richie Today | Today's News: Our Take | 8/3/2007
Despite earlier reports that Richie would turn herself in to serve her four-day sentence later today, she will not go to jail tonight, according to TMZ.The pregnant Simple Life starlet will complete her sentence — resulting from a DUI charge back in December — in Lynwood jail, the same place Paris Hilton paid her consequences. read more
Nicole to Check in to Same Deluxe Prison as Paris | Today's News: Our Take | 8/3/2007
She's such a copycat! TMZ reports that the affluent Ms. Richie will do her four days' time at Lynwood jail, her Simple Life costar's home away from home for 23 earth-rattling days. The momster-to-be could have done her time at a private facility, but if she'd chosen to do so, she would have had to serve her entire sentence — all four days... in a row! By going to Lynwood, she could get sprung by the sheriff as a result of overcrowding and what passes for good behavior before she's even had... read more
Nicole Richie Talks to Diane Sawyer About Pregnancy | Today's News: Our Take | 8/1/2007
Or so The Simple Life simpleton tells Diane Sawyer on Good Morning, America in an interview to air tomorrow and Friday. "I'm almost four months," she adds, noting that boyfriend Joel Madden of Good Charlotte is the babydaddy. As for the four-day jail sentence she received after pleading guilty to DUI last week, she says, "If I could personally apologize to every single person that has lost a loved one from drunk driving, I would. Unfortunately I can't, but this is my way of paying my dues and... read more
The Simple Life's Cancellation Is All Nicole's Fault | Today's News: Our Take | 7/31/2007
No, that isn't a quote from Paris. (The jailbirds made up, remember?) Rather, that's what a source at E! told Us. "Paris carried the show. She was the one willing to do anything," the insider insisted. "Nicole was the diva." Additionally, the spy added, "We felt like the real-life drama of their lives overshadowed anything happening on the show. It just was too played out." Gee, ya think? Unfortunately, the Fox castoff could rise from the ashes yet again, should another network want to see just... read more
Simple Life Calls It Quits | TV Guide News Report | 7/30/2007
The Simple Life is over for Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie. The Aug. 5 episode will be the last for the reality series that featured the rich gals taking jobs and mixing with common folks. Ratings for The Simple Life, which started on Fox back in 2003 and now airs on E!, declined while Hilton's DUI case and subsequent imprisonment became an ongoing cable-news saga. A source at E! said there are no plans to launch a new program with Hilton, citing her recent overexposure. "She needs to take a TV... read more
Nicole Richie Pleads Guilty to DUI | TV Guide News Report | 7/27/2007
Nicole Richie, 25, pleaded guilty to driving under the influence this morning and was sentenced to serve 96 hours in jail.Richie was credited for six hours of time served for her post arrest jailstint, meaning she’ll actually serve 90 hours, says Jane Robison, spokeswoman for the Los Angeles District Attorney's office.Richie was fined $2,048 and ordered to undertake 21 days of an alcohol education course. She must complete her 90 hours by September 28.The Simple Life star was arrested... read more
Nicole Richie to Enjoy the Simple Life Behind Bars | Today's News: Our Take | 7/27/2007
According to TMZ.com, later today Paris Hilton's 80-proof pal is going to plead guilty or no contest to DUI — her second such bust, for those keeping count. As a result, she will get sentenced to at least five days in the pokey, the minimum for anyone convicted of driving soused twice.Friday's Today's News was written by Ben Katner. read more
Nicole Richie to Decide on Plea Deal | TV Guide News Report | 7/11/2007
Nicole Richie will decide today whether to accept a plea deal in her misdemeanor driving-under-the-influence charge, according to an L.A. court spokesman. TMZ reports that Richie’s defense will be based on a claim that the drug tests performed by police at the time of her arrest were flawed.The Simple Life star was arrested Dec. 11 after she was spotted driving the wrong way on a Burbank freeway. Because of an alleged misdemeanor DUI conviction in 2003, she could face between 90 days and a... read more
A Pregnancy for Nicole Richie? | TV Guide News Report | 7/3/2007
After weeks of rumors, TMZ has confirmed that Nicole Richie is indeed pregnant. The Simple Life star has been dating Good Charlotte's Joel Madden for more than six months. read more
Medical "Mystery" (Nervous Breakdown?) Sends Paris Home to Finish Sentence | Today's News: Our Take | 6/7/2007
Paris Hilton has not only had her jail stay cut short, but she is already out and about and, I dunno, panting after that Stavros fella. In a Thursday-morning press conference, a Los Angeles County sheriff's department spokesperson explained that "after extensive consultation with medical personnel," it was decided that Hilton would be released, fitted with an ankle bracelet (how Jersey shore) and instead confined to her home for 40 days (aka the remainder of her original sentence), where she... read more
Nicole Richie Defends Her Life | Today's News: Our Take | 5/31/2007
On Ryan Seacrest's KIIS-FM (L.A.) radio show yesterday, the Simple Life dimbulb was asked to explain the following invitation to her weekend party: "Let's glorify this day in your sluttiest tops and your tightest pair of Tsubi jeans, even though we have no clue what Memorial Day really means!! There will be a scale at the front door. No girls over 100 pounds allowed in. Start starving yourself now. See you all then!!!" So, what did she have to say for herself? "I mean, it rhymes," she noted.... read more
Nicole Richie: Disappearing Act | As If! | 5/29/2007
Dear Nicole:I am worried. What is the point of owning all those fabulous clothes (some of which I might not have chosen, but that's besides the point) if you can't look your best in them? Now, I know your weight has been a point of public scrutiny for some time now, but please do us all a favor and have a burger. No, you know what? Have a burrito. With all the toppings. While I love your random comments on The Simple Life (especially when you told your camp director he looked like Leo DiCaprio... read more
TV Guide Interviews & Features | 5/27/2007
The Simple Life takes on a whole new meaning as heiresses Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie substitute mansions for pup ten read more
Nicole Richie Diagnosed at Last! Here's the Skinny.... | Today's News: Our Take | 3/22/2007
I know you were worried, so I'll just come right out with it: The Simple Life star's recent bouts of light-headedness were not, in fact, caused by empty-headedness; rather, she's hypoglycemic, People says. Which translates to: she has low blood sugar. Which in turn translates to: well, duh! One's blood can't really get sugar in it unless you eat something, now can it? read more
Paris and Nicole Camp It Up for Fat Kids | Today's News: Our Take | 3/19/2007
The fourth season of E!'s The Simple Life, now in production, will not only proffer Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie as camp counselors, but in one specific instance have the wafer-thin celebunots mentoring overweight kids. A rep for the reality series, though, insists to the New York Post's Page Six that the stop isn't at a "fat camp" per se, but a "wellness camp focused on eating right, yoga, nutrition and exercise." Add in "crotch flashing" and "drunk driving," and I think the gals can really... read more
Legal Briefs: Dead Woman's Family Sues Jacko | Today's News: Our Take | 2/21/2007
The family of a woman who died two years ago is suing Michael Jackson and the Marian Medical Center in Santa Maria, California, claiming that a gravely ill Manuela Gomez Ruiz was moved from the trauma unit when Jacko arrived with flu symptoms, and died shortly thereafter. The hospital calls the suit "frivolous".... A second wrongful-death lawsuit has been filed — this time by the deceased's sons — against Brandy, stemming from the fatal car crash the singer was involved in last... read more
Short Cuts: Monk, Paris and Nicole, and More! | Today's News: Our Take | 1/23/2007
With an audience of 5.2 million total viewers, the Friday return of USA Network's Monk was the night's most-watched basic-cable program in prime time. Lead-out Psych, alas, drew just 3.8 million, a steep drop from the series' July debut (6.1 mil).... The new season of The Simple Life, fancying Paris and Nicole as camp counselors, may start production as soon as March, says the New York Daily News.... Disney Channel presents a weekend marathon of every episode of The Suite Life of Zack &... read more
Nicole "Wrong Way" Richie Arrested for DUI | Today's News: Our Take | 12/11/2006
Nicole Richie was arrested Monday morning for investigation of driving under the influence of alcohol after several 911 callers reported her black Mercedes SUV as traveling the wrong way (I hate when that happens) on State Highway 134. After the celebutante flunked a sobriety test, California Highway Patrol officers took Richie into custody, booked her, tested her for drugs and then released her — at which point Richie walked back into the station house, and the officers wheeled her around... read more
Fur Shame: Nicole Richie, Olsen Twin Top Worst List | Today's News: Our Take | 11/28/2006
Nicole Richie and Ashley Olsen this year lay dubious claim to the No. 1 and 2 spots on PETA's "Worst-Dressed List" of fur-wearing celebs. Of Richie, the press release says, "This pelt-wearing party girl is all animal skin and bones," while Olsen, they advise, would be better to bulk up her frame "using a fork instead." Placing fourth (behind Christina Ricci, who recently donned reindeer fur for a magazine cover) is Eva Longoria. Quips PETA of the Desperate housewife, "You'd think she'd be more... read more
Paris, Nicole and Simple Life 5: Pure Camp | Today's News: Our Take | 10/10/2006
After a yearlong public feud that kept them physically apart for practically all of Season 4, Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie have agreed to tape a fifth round of The Simple Life, to air in spring 2007 and this time present the celebutantes as... camp counselors. Jason Voorhees, if you're considering another return, now is the time. read more
TV Guide Interviews & Features | 7/11/2006
Breakup or no breakup, the reality show must go on. Which is why former best friends read more
TV Guide Interviews & Features | 7/10/2006
Breakup or no breakup, the reality show must go on. Which is why former best friends read more
TV Guide Interviews & Features | 5/24/2006
Whether he's keeping 'em honest on his nightly newsmagazine read more
TV Guide Interviews & Features | 4/13/2006
If you're like me, you may wonder just what is Rebecca Calloway's problem on ABC's read more
TV Guide Interviews & Features | 2/7/2006
If you're like me, you may wonder just what is Rebecca Calloway's problem on ABC's read more
Today's News: My Take | 12/8/2005
Simple Life pixie Nicole Richie and her fiance, Adam 'DJ AM' Goldstein, have read more
Today's News: My Take | 12/1/2005
Nicole Richie, who just signed on for a fifth round of The Simple Life (to air on E!), is back read more
Today's News: My Take | 10/18/2005
Fox may not have room on its schedule for it, but, as TVGuide.com read more
Today's News: My Take | 10/13/2005
Reports that a fourth edition of The Simple Life, to again star read more
Can Paris Really Replace Nicole? | TV Guide Interviews & Features | 5/8/2005
As the world knows, Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie are officially on the outs. "It's no big secret that Nicole and I are no longer friends," Hilton said in a statement last month. "Nicole knows what she did, and that's all I'm ever going to say about it." Now that The Simple Life stars are no longer Best Friends Forever, the Hilton hotel heiress has started working the party circuit with another pop-star offspring, Rod Stewart's daughter Kimberly. At a recent event, Hilton even introduced ... read more
Can Paris Really Replace Nicole? | TV Guide Interviews & Features | 5/6/2005
As the world knows, Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie are officially on the outs. "It's no big secret that Nicole and I are no longer friends," Hilton said in a statement last month. "Nicole knows what she did, and that's all I'm ever going to say about it." Now that The Simple Life stars are no longer Best Friends Forever, the Hilton hotel heiress has started working the party circuit with another pop-star offspring, Rod Stewart's daughter Kimberly. At a recent event, Hilton even introduced ... read more
Paris and Nicole Q&A! | TV Guide Interviews & Features | 1/26/2005
Like the Pen Fifteen Club song goes, "Well, Ms. Hilton, you must be worth a trillion bucks." OK, maybe not that much. But you know Fox paid Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie a mint to do The Simple Life: Interns, the third installment in their reality series, beginning tonight at 9 pm/ET with two back-to-back episodes. This time, the harebrained heiresses (who say they'll "probably" do a fourth Simple season) go Greyhound around the East Coast trying new jobs as auto mechanics, day-care ... read more
Paris and Nicole Feuding? | TV Guide Interviews & Features | 6/11/2004
When it comes to Paris Hilton, nothing is simple. Take the conference-call interview she's scheduled to do with Nicole Richie to promote The Simple Life 2 (debuting Wednesday on Fox). The L.A.-based Richie has agreed to talk with TV Guide Online at 10 pm ? in order to accommodate Hilton, who's on a 17-hour time difference in Australia. But when the hotel heiress gets on the line, she puts her stiletto down. "I want to do the interview by myself," Hilton pouts. "My publicist didn't tell you? I... read more