George Clinton Hospitalized
George Clinton, 69, the leader of the bands, Parliament/Funkadelic has been hospitalized for a staph infection in his leg.  His rep says that George will be fine and appreciates all the prayers and good thoughts.

Claudia Schiffer: January Jones Pregnancy Rumors are 'Complete Nonsense'

Last week, rumors surfaced that Claudia Schiffer’s husband, Matthew Vaughn, was the father of January Jones’ baby. Vaughn is directing the upcoming X-Men flick Jones stars in. Vaughn told reporters the claim was a “complete lie”. Now, Schiffer’s spokesperson is denying the story as well, calling it “complete nonsense.”  Rumors started surfacing when Vaughn failed to appear to the X-Men premiere and the couple moved out of their home when Jones announced her pregnancy. Vaughn and Schiffer have been married for nine years and have three children together.

 Tony Romo is off the market – and it appears he couldn't be happier. The Dallas Cowboys quarterback, 31, said "I do" to Chace Crawford's sister Candice, 24, on Saturday at Arlington Hall in Dallas in front of approximately 600 guests.

Molly Sims Is Engaged

Molly Sims is getting married. The actress and jewelry designer is engaged to Love and Other Drugs producer Scott Stuber, her rep says. Sims, 38, dated Stuber, 42, for a year-and-a-half before he popped the question the weekend of May 20. As a bonus, he flew her parents into Los Angeles to celebrate the occasion. Sims starred in TV's Las Vegas and the movie Yes Man.

Andrew Garfield Splits with Shannon Woodward

It looks like Spider-Man is no longer entangled in a romantic web. Andrew Garfield has split with his girlfriend of three years, Raising Hope actress Shannon Woodward, a source confirmed.Garfield, 27, began dating Woodward 26,  well before making a splash in the States with his role as Eduardo Saverin in The Social Network. Garfield recently completed a rigorous, time-consuming shoot for the new Spider-Man franchise, The Amazing Spider-Man.
 

Haynesworth's road rage case dismissed

Washington Redskins defensive tackle Albert Haynesworth, accused of punching a man in the face during a road rage incident, could breath a sigh of relief after a Virginia judge dismissed the case. Haynesworth, 29, was accused of punching Leesburg, Va., resident Arthur Velazques during a traffic incident in February. But Velazques reached an "accord and satisfaction agreement" with Haynesworth's attorneys, prompting the judge to dismiss the case under state law. The dismissal allows Haynesworth to turn his full attention to his next legal battle. The troubled defensive lineman has pleaded not guilty to a misdemeanor sexual abuse charge. He is accused of fondling a waitress at a rooftop lounge at the W Hotel in Washington, D.C. Haynesworth, who is due in court on July 11, faces up to 180 days in jail and a fine of up to $1,000 if convicted on the sexual abuse charge.


Dishonorable Discharge
Walt Disney Co. said it will withdraw an application to trademark the term "SEAL Team 6," the name of the military unit that took out Osama bin Laden. Less than a week after the Navy SEAL team's successful mission, Disney moved to patent the name in the hopes of exploiting it for toys and entertainment, making the company the butt of jokes for its greed and annoying the Navy. After the Navy filed its own trademark claim, Disney bailed out.

 

Investigation Against Mariah and Nick Concluded
The L.A. County Department of Children and Family Services has just wrapped up an investigation of Mariah Carey and her babies...  The report came to the conclusion that  her twins are in a healthy and safe environment.  The investigation was triggered by an anonymous phone call to DCFS complaining that Mariah drank a Guinness beer while she was breast feeding.  Carey did drink the one beer while in the hospital after she was told by hospital staffers that the dark beer would assist in her lactation. Several people connected with DCFS are privately critical of the agency for honing in on anonymous tips against celebrities ... and devoting "extensive resources" when the agency should be looking at serious cases of abuse.


The Hobbit Movie News
Fans of J.R.R. Tolkien will want to mark these dates on their calendar... Dec. 14, 2012 and Dec. 13, 2013. Those are your tentative release dates for The Hobbit films, currently being filmed in New Zealand, under the direction of Peter Jackson. The first will be called The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, and the sequel will be The Hobbit: There and Back Again. The films are prequels to The Lord of the Rings trilogy.
 Russell Brand and Alec Baldwin in Rock of Ages, the movie also stars Tom Cruise and Catherine Zeta-Jones.


Sutherland Added to Hunger Games
Lionsgate and the filmmakers behind the upcoming "The Hunger Games" have announced that Donald Sutherland has been cast in the role of President Snow in the much anticipated film adaptation of Suzanne Collins’ best-selling novel. In the books, President Snow has been the autocratic ruler of Panem and its contained districts for some 25 years at the outset of the story.


Lady Gaga album sells 1.1 million copies in first week
Lady Gaga has scored her first No. 1 album in the United States after a 99-cent promotion by Amazon.com sent the much-hyped release past the rare million-copy mark in its debut week. "Born This Way" sold 1.11 million copies during the week ended May 29. It marks the biggest first-week sales total since rapper 50 Cent's "The Massacre" debuted to 1.14 million copies in March 2005. The last album to break the million mark was country starlet Taylor Swift's "Speak Now," which started with 1.01 million copies last November.
In all, just 17 albums have sold more than one million copies in their first week since tracking firm Nielsen SoundScan began collecting point-of-sales data in 1991. Boy band 'N Sync holds the first-week record with 2.4 million copies for its 2000 album "No Strings Attached."


TV NEWS
Never-before-heard tapes of Jacqueline Kennedy talking about the assassination of her husband, John F. Kennedy and her years in the White House will air in September in a prime time special on ABC.  The tapes were recorded in 1964. The recordings are a conversation Jackie had with historian, Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. shortly after JFK's death. The late First Lady stipulated that they not be made public until after her death. This year is the 50th anniversary of the Kennedy inauguration.  The actual date of the program has not yet been released.


AMC has finally announced the premiere date for Breaking Bad hotly anticipated fourth season, Sunday, July 17 at 10/9c. Added bonus: For those wanting to catch up before Bad‘s 13-episode run kicks off, AMC is offering Season 3 on demand beginning Monday, June 20.


Ellen Pompeo may be unsure about whether she’ll stick with Grey’s Anatomy after her contract expires next season, but it sounds like her onscreen hubby has made up his mind. In the new issue of the Italian Vanity Fair, Patrick Dempsey confirms that the show’s upcoming eighth season will be his swan song. “It’s gonna be my last,” he told the mag. “I do not know what’s going to happen to the other characters, but for me it’s done.”

While an official announcement has yet to be made, Randy Jackson says he and his fellow "American Idol" Season 10 judges, Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler, will be back for Season 11.  Jackson made the statement while being a guest on the George Lopez show.


Just a week after NBC Sports Group Chairman Dick Ebersol announced his exit from the network, his longtime No. 2 is expected to leave as well. Ken Schanzer, who has been with NBC for 30 years and spent the last 13 as president of NBC Sports, will announce his retirement as early as Thursday.


Just two weeks after ABC canceled cult favorite V, the show’s breakout alien Morena Baccarin has joined another drama series, Showtime’s Homeland. The upcoming thriller, from 24 executive producers Howard Gordon and Alex Gansa, centers on Marine Sergeant Scott Brody (Damian Lewis), who returns home eight years after going missing in Iraq, and Carrie Anderson (Claire Danes), a driven CIA officer who suspects he might be plotting an attack on America. Baccarin co-stars as Jessica Brody, Scott’s smart, strong wife. She replaces Laura Fraser who played the role in the pilot.


In what would mark his first major TV role since Law & Order signed off in 2010, Sam Waterston has joined the cast of the tentatively-titled More As This Story Develops, Aaron Sorkin’s HBO drama pilot set behind the scenes at a cable news network.


NBC's new hit series "The Voice" is getting the choice post-Super Bowl spot next year, the network said. It announced that a special edition of "The Voice" will air Feb. 5 after the NFL championship game. NBC Entertainment Chairman Bob Greenblatt called the post-game slot the best showcase on TV and said the singing contest deserves the exposure. The network's early decision regarding an event eight months away represents a vote of confidence in the freshman program.


Lindsay Lohan's House Arrest
While she's cooling her heels at home, serving her jail time for the next month or so, here are some of the do's and don't's that Lindsay Lohan must follow.

ALLOWED
Leaving home only for medical appointments or to go to the probation department, as long as advance notice is given.
Visitors can come and go without restrictions.
Unlimited phone and Internet use.

NOT ALLOWED
Going outside the "interior premises" of the home without prior authorization; that'll set off her ankle bracelet.
Going to work-related events outside the home. (Lohan also can't perform her community service while confined.)
Tampering with the ankle bracelet, which would sound an alarm to her monitors.