| Tori Spelling And Husband Are Expecting Baby Boy
Los Angeles, CA (AHN) - Tori Spelling and her husband, Dean McDermott, recently revealed the sex of their baby and announced that they are expecting a boy. The happy couple told PEOPLE magazine that they are "thrilled" about having a son and look forward to playing music for their baby boy. Spelling said, "Little boys are a ton of fun. We love talking to him. We play tunes for him and watch him kick. He already loves the Dixie Chicks! We went to their concert and he kicked the whole time." Spelling and McDermott have decided to give their baby boy the middle name Aaron, in honor of Spelling's TV mogul father, who passed away earlier this year. The six-month pregnant star said, "Yes, his middle name will be Aaron. Dean and I feel it's the perfect way to honor the memory of my father." They have yet to decide on a first name.
Morricone finally gets his Oscar Italian maestro to receive an ...
Ennio Morricone, Italy's legendary film composer, said on Thursday that a decision to award him an Oscar had "corrected an oversight."
Reacting to Wednesday's announcement that he would receive an honourary Oscar at the Academy Awards ceremony next February, Morricone said: "I've been given a host of awards - the only one missing was the Oscar."
The 78-year-old maestro, whose signature soundtracks for Sergio Leone's 1960s spaghetti Westerns brought him instant fame, said the decision had nonetheless caught him by surprise.
"I really wasn't expecting this. I'm overjoyed," said Morricone, adding that he would travel to Los Angeles to receive the award in person on February 25.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, which grants the Oscars, said that it had been "responding not just to the remarkable number of scores that Mr.
Susan Yerkes: Chavira hits town for dad's retirement
Folks at the Bexar County Courthouse got an unexpected early Christmas present last Friday, when "Desperate Housewives" star Ricardo Chavira showed up at a retirement party for his dad. Juan Chavira, the S.A actor's proud dad, is retiring from the post of administrative law judge after 13 years on the bench. Ricardo, casually dressed in a hunting cap and jeans, showed up to help celebrate with goodies and punch. He set a lot of female hearts aflutter, too. "He's even more gorgeous in person," one admirer noted. Gracious, too. While Juan accepted congratulations and friendly back pats from friends, good-natured Ricardo posed for what seemed like hundreds of photos with fans. Ricardo said he'd like to take his dad to California with him for a while.
Enthusiasm that is almost like a kid's
IN his television credits, he's Thomas W. Lynch, but in person, he's all Tommy.
"Everything is called the Tommy bubble — and Tommy town is where I live!" the writer-producer said recently when describing his creative process, practically shouting with enthusiasm over lunch at the Standard Hotel downtown.
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What's the deal with Howie?
Yes, that was Howie Mandel in Toronto last weekend. The hotter-than-ever game show host flew in to his hometown on a private jet on Friday night, canada.com has learned. He was whisked the following morning to a photo studio and then quickly jetted back out of town. Mandel will be back in Toronto next month to host the Canadian version of Deal or No Deal, which will air on Global in the spring. ... Meanwhile, Hilary Duff and sister Haylie spent the weekend in Whistler, B.C.
* * * Mario Lopez and his Dancing With The Stars partner Karina Smirnoff have danced their last dance. The break-up is being reported by the National Enquirer, which claims the TV star ended his relationship with the Russian dancer just days after taking her on a Mexican vacation.
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