Touring with Nick Jonas was an eye-opening experience for Diane Birch. Thanks to the teen idol’s rabid fans, the retro-pop singer-songwriter, 27, says she witnessed something “similar to Beatlemania” while on the road with Jonas, 17, earlier this year. “I was really surprised at the craziness of the fans and how insane they are – and how genuinely sweet,” says the retro-pop singer-songwriter, 27, whose song “Valentino” is on the movie soundtrack to the upcoming Valentine’s Day. “They would ...

If the circumstances are vile, you must go to trial. A judge has set an Aug. 4 start date for Howard K. Stern and two doctors accused of aiding and abetting Anna Nicole Smith’s prescription-drug habit, which ultimately resulted in her death from an accidental overdose in 2007. After a three-week preliminary hearing in October, Los Angeles Superior Court Judge David Wesley determined that there was enough evidence to merit a trial for Stern, psychiatrist Khristine Eroshevich and Dr. Sandeep Kapoor. The trio have pleaded not guilty to 23 felony ...

Katie Price and Alex Reid celebrated their marriage at a strip club. The glamour model was seen heading to Spearmint Rhino with the cage-fighter and an unnamed male friend shortly after their 22-minute wedding at Las Vegas’ exclusive Wynn Hotel yesterday (02.02.10). They are also believed to have later visited Sapphire Gentlemen’s Club, where they watched more pole dancers before returning to their $10,000-a-night penthouse honeymoon suite at the Wynn. Although it was believed the couple had shunned publicity for the wedding, it has ...

Michael Jackson’s family believes involuntary manslaughter charges against the pop singer’s physician would be “just a slap on the wrist,” attorney Brian Oxman said Wednesday. Oxman told CBS’ “The Early Show” that Dr. Conrad Murray displayed recklessness in dispensing powerful drugs to help Jackson sleep, warranting a second-degree murder charge. Involuntary manslaughter — the charge prosecutors reportedly plan to seek — carries a maximum jail sentence of just four years. “That is just a slap on the wrist, and a slap in the ...

Demi Moore, who once said that falling in love with Ashton Kutcher “caught us both by surprise,” might also be shocked to learn that her husband dislikes the year’s most romantic day. “I hate Valentine’s Day,” Kutcher tells Parade magazine. But he doesn’t hate the lovey-dovey sentiment that is celebrated every Feb. 14: In fact, he feels quite the opposite. “I think every day should be a day of romance,” he says. “Then, on Valentine’s Day, you should get to tell whoever you hate that ...

ET has learned that musician John Mayer has contributed $500,000 to the American Red Cross to help earthquake victims in Haiti. Read on for more… In addition to his donation, made through his Back to You Fund, Mayer will also lend his song “The Heart of Life” to a new public service announcement released today. Mayer performed the touching song on CNN’s Larry King Live special, “Haiti: How You Can Help,” which raised nearly $5.8 million for the American Red Cross. To help, please visit www.redcross.org or call 1-800-HELP-NOW. Source

Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard have got engaged after the actor popped the question over the festive period. Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard are engaged. The couple – who have been dating for around two years – are set to tie the knot after Dax proposed over the festive period. Kristen’s representative said: “They got engaged over the holidays.” The 29-year-old actress debuted her stunning ring as she presented an award at last night’s Grammys (31.01.10). Kristen – who worked with Dax, 35, on romantic comedy ...

One of the death-defying crab-boat captains of Deadliest Catch is fighting for his life. Phil Harris remains hospitalized in Alaska after suffering a stroke Friday while offloading his vessel, the Cornelia Marie. “Captain Phil is resting comfortably and is in the care of excellent doctors and nurses,” reads an update on the Discovery Channel show’s website. Harris has been a fixture on the reality show since its debut. His health became a major storyline during the 2008 season, when he was sidelined after a blod clot passed through ...

Teen sensation Miley Cyrus is stepping up her efforts to help victims of the Haiti earthquake – she’s raising money by selling the dress she wore to Sunday night’s (31Jan10) Grammy Awards. The 17 year old stepped out on the red carpet in Los Angeles wearing a teal-coloured gown by Herve Leger. And she’s decided to put her fashion-forward frock on internet auction site eBay.com to raise money for charity efforts in Haiti, which was devastated by a massive tremor last month (Jan10). Cyrus admits she is desperate to help in ...

By People.com Details on the sixth and final season of ABC’s Lost — which premieres (finally!) on Feb. 2 — have been harder to come by than a smooth landing on Oceanic Airlines. Did Juliet succeed in detonating the hydrogen bomb — and blasting the show’s beloved characters to an island-free existence? If Locke is dead, who’s taken over his body? Can Sayid survive his nasty gunshot wound? Will we ever fully understand what’s really going on with this show? PEOPLE found answers to those pressing questions — plus 4, 8, 15, 16, 23 or ...

Sandra Bullock and her husband Jesse James have hired a pet detective to find their missing pit bull dog Cinnabun. Sandra Bullock’s husband has hired a pet detective to find their missing dog. The ‘Blind Side’ actress and her biker spouse Jesse James – who wed in 2005 – are so distraught their beloved pet dog Cinnabun is missing, they have enlisted the help of a pet recovery service. Colleen Busch, from pet detective agency Find Toto, told website E! Online: “I’m in contact with Sandra and Jesse all day. ...