'Bachelor' host splits from wife"The Bachelor's" Chris Harrison likely has new empathy for contestants whose relationships don't work out. The longtime host of the dating reality show announced Thursday that he's separated from his wife Gwen Jones. Harrison's rep told CNN the high school sweethearts arrived at their decision “after much heartfelt consideration.” Fifth 'American Pie'? Could happen, says Jason BiggsWe haven't even seen "American Reunion" yet - its not due in theaters until April 6 - but the franchise's star Jason Biggs says there's already a title in mind should a fifth "American Pie" movie ever happen. "'American Pive,'" Biggs tells CNN, adding that it should happen "just for the title alone! Kinda catchy, right?" Biggs explains that writer/director Jon Hurwitz came up with it, and adds that a fifth film could be considered if the fourth, "American Reunion," performs well. Guitarist Ronnie Montrose dies at 64At the age of 64, rock guitarist Ronnie Montrose died Saturday in his California home, Montrose's booking agent tells CNN. The musician had been struggling with prostate cancer "for a number of years." Montrose's son says in a statement that just a few months prior, "we held a surprise party for Ronnie Montrose's 64th birthday. He gave an impromptu speech, and told us that after a long life, filled with joy and hardship, he didn't take any of our love for granted." Stars come out for Vanity Fair post-Oscars partyThe festivities don't stop with the Oscars ceremony - once the awards are handed out, the stars let loose with the Governor's Ball and Vanity Fair's post-Oscars bash. We spoke with a number of celebs at the latter gathering, and Sean "P. Diddy" Combs for one was planning on having a good time. "['Undefeated' filmmaker] TJ [Martin] happens to be the first African American to win an Oscar [for best documentary], and I'm happy to be a part of it," Combs told us as he arrived. Pointing towards the party, he added, "I plan on having more memories, so if you catch me in a few more hours I'll have some more stories for you!” 'John Carter' producer: It's nice to be the underdog"John Carter" won't be released until March 9, but some are already predicting its downfall. As the Daily Beast reported earlier this week, those in the industry are watching closely to see if "John Carter," based on the fantasy novels by Edgar Rice Burroughs, will be able to recoup its $250 million budget. But while the press surrounding the film hasn't been the best, the production team is keeping a positive outlook. "I think it's kind of nice to be the underdog," said producer Lindsey Collins. "I'm trying to embrace it, to a certain degree, but I think it's one of those things where this is the biggest movie coming out right now." Overheard: Amanda Seyfried on 'flirting' with FrancoRumors emerged from the set of the Linda Lovelace movie "Lovelace" that co-star Amanda Seyfried and James Franco were "totally into each other" and "flirting" in between takes. Seyfried, who portrays the "Deep Throat" adult film actress in the movie while Franco portrayed Hugh Hefner, told CNN at the Los Angeles premiere of her movie, "Gone," that there may have been a kernel of truth to the gossip. But that would depend on what dictionary you're using:
We'll get the chance to see their on-screen chemistry when "Lovelace" arrives in theaters this year. |
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