Monday, March 28, 2011

Reese Witherspoon and Jim Toth: Married

Hollywood actress, Reese Witherspoon, got married to Jim Toth. They got married in Ojai, California, about 90 miles north of Los Angeles to keep away from the media.

Reese and Jim got engaged in December 2010. Jim Toth works as an agent for Creative Artists. It also represents Reese Witherspoon through another agent. The wedding took place on March 26, 2011. Witherspoon’s publicist, Nicole Perna, did not reveal anything about the wedding. US Magazine reports:

In a courtyard in front of the Ojai house, the Monique Lhuillier-clad actress, 35, and CAA agent Toth, 40, exchanged vows and William Goldberg wedding bands beneath a canopy.

About 120 family members and friends-- including Sean Penn, Scarlett Johansson, Renee Zellweger, Tobey Maguire and wife Jennifer Meyer, Robert Downey Jr., Matthew McConaughey and love Camila Alves, Alyssa Milano, Colin Hanks, Isla Fisher and hubby Sacha Baron Cohen-- were on hand for the bash.

The marriage had been presided over by Reverend Jimmy Bartz of the Santa Monica church. Witherspoon’s children and ex-husband Ryan Phillippe also attended the wedding ceremony.

The 35-year old actress won Oscar for portraying the character of June Carter in Walk the Line. Her other major movies include Legally Blonde and Four Christmases.

Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Hollywood actress Elizabeth Taylor dies at 79

Famous Hollywood actress of the 50’s, Elizabeth Taylor, passed away on March 23, 2011, at Cedars-Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles. She was 79 years old at the time of death. The legendary actress was surrounded by her sons-Michael Wilding, Christopher Wilding, and daughters- Liza Todd, and Maria Burton.

Taylor’s publicist, Sally Morrison, issued a statement, where Michael Wilding said,

My Mother was an extraordinary woman who lived life to the fullest, with great passion, humor, and love,…Though her loss is devastating to those of us who held her so close and so dear, we will always be inspired by her enduring contribution to our world. Her remarkable body of work in film, her ongoing success as a businesswoman, and her brave and relentless advocacy in the fight against HIV/AIDS, all make us all incredibly proud of what she accomplished.

Elizabeth Taylor was born Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor in Hampstead, London. Her father was an art dealer and her mother was a former stage actress. She is considered to be one of the greatest actress of Hollywood’s Golden Age.

Related article:

ABC News

Monday, March 21, 2011

Charlie Sheen: Back to Two and A Half Men?

Even after filing a $100 million lawsuit, CBS wants actor Charlie Sheen back on its popular comedy series, “Two and A Half Men.”

NBC News had been informed by a close source hearing Sheen telling that CBS is offering him his job back. Hollywood Reporter said that Sheen met with senior FOX network executives and sent a Tweet saying "perhaps a new lair...? A Fox and a Warlock? Epic" accompanying a FOX logo.

Due to his self-destructive behavior and insulting producer Chuck Lorre, Sheen had fired from “Two and A Half Men” on March 7, 2011.

Neither Sheen’s spokesperson nor CBS and Warner Bros. commented on the matter.

Related article:

Reuters