Hollywood Star Report – June 28.2010
June 28th, 2010 | 
Author: Robynn
Author: Robynn
Disney‘s Toy Story 3 has done it again! It takes the #1 slot in its second week making $59 million at the box office, which gives the movie a total of $226.6 million in just 10 days.
Farrah Fawcett’s closest friends marked the first anniversary of her death by dedicating a cancer-research foundation in her name. Alana Stewart, Ryan O’Neal, Tatum O’Neal and Redmond O’Neal were among guests at an intimate gathering Friday at the new offices of the Farrah Fawcett Foundation, which funds
alternative cancer research and treatment methods and aims to improve the quality of life of those with the disease. Fawcett, the “Charlie’s Angels” star who detailed her battle with anal cancer in the 2009 documentary, “Farrah’s Story,” died at 62 on June 25, 2009.
Michael Jackson fans took home nearly a million dollars’ worth of the singer’s memorabilia a year after his death, including a sequined glove that sold for 192,000, Julien’s auction house said. The glove studded with Swarovski crystals that Jackson wore during his 1984 Victory Tour was among several trademark items of the “King of Pop” that sold for more than 10 times their estimated value during the auction timed to coincide with the first anniversary of his death on Friday. Over 200 pieces of Jackson memorabilia went under the hammer at the Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, including
stagewear, posters, signed albums and awards, auction organizer Julien’s said on its website.
STAR BUZZ:
Bidders from around the world bought up Michael Jackson memorabilia worth nearly $1 million at an auction on the anniversary of his death,” including $190,000 for the glove he wore on his 1984 Victory Tour. Meanwhile, Joe Jackson filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the doctor charged with giving his son a lethal dose of drugs.
- Jerry Seinfeld is still ticked off at Lady Gaga who flipped off New York Mets fans from his suite at Citi Field. He’s asking for her to apologize to the fans.
- People reporter Steve Helling has written a book, “Tiger: The Real Story,” in which he says it was rejection that led to the golf superstar’s cheating escapades.
- Carrie Underwood will officially become Mrs. Mike Fisher on July 10. The country music star will reportedly exchange vows with the ice hockey star with a honeymoon in Tahiti and Bora Bora.
- Wilson Phillips star Chynna Phillips insists the divorce proceedings she started against her husband, actor Billy Baldwin, helped save her marriage.
- Lady Gaga has no plans to settle down and start a family, because she’s “terrified” of babies.
- Kal Penn has left his job as associate director in the White House Office of Public Engagement as of June 1, so that he could go to Michigan to begin filming, “A very Harold and Kumar Christmas.”
- U.S. soccer star Landon Donovan and his wife Bianca Kajlich separated a year ago and were heading for divorce… but he’s been calling her from the World Cup and there has been a hint of reconciliation.
- Bristol Palin plays herself as she makes her acting debut on the July 5 episode of “The Secret Life of the American Teenager” on ABC Family.
- Kim Kardashian’s new crush appears to be Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Miles Austin.
- A reminder of how different our worlds are: in Saudi Arabia, 15 men and women were convicted of mingling at a party together and have been sentenced to some flogging and prison time.
- Pretty cool high school graduation party last Wednesday night at Culver City High School in Los Angeles. The kids were in the gym when Dr. Dre showed up and introduced TImbaland, who performed a couple of songs.
- According to Ancestry.com, Robert Pattinson is a descendent of 5th-century Transylvanian leader Vlad III Dracula, aka Vlad the Impaler, the inspiration for Bram Stoker’s Dracula.
- Eddie Cibrian’s romance with LeAnn Rimes is said to be the real reason why he has been fired from his “CSI: Miami” job. According to a new report, their scandalous affair and his attitude on the set were the real reasons he’s not being brought back next season.
- Ice skater and commentator Scott Hamilton is recovering and “doing great” after undergoing brain surgery to prevent the reoccurrence of a benign tumor.
- Greece is looking at selling some land on its islands in order to help balance their federal budg
American Beauty actress iMena Suvari is officially off the market, as of Saturday. The star and her fiancé,
concert producer Simone Sestito, finally tied the knot after a two-year long engagement. Suvari, 31, and
Sestito, 35, were wed at a private church in Vatican City, Italy, on Saturday, People reports. The reception,
which was also private, took place somewhere outside of the city.
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