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Brittany Snow and Jaspre Guest did not let the month close without toasting the three-year anniversary of their mental health platform September Letters. They did so with the help of lifestyle website The Retaility and footwear brand Toms as the party partners teamed to host a backyard fete held at the Los Angeles home of entertainment journalist, host and podcaster Adrianna Costa.

Guests at the party included Snow’s Pitch Perfect costar Anna Kendrick, Kid Cudi, Haley Lu Richardson, Amanda Kloots, Paul Wesley, Courtney Eaton, Sam Richardson, Abigail Spencer, Francesca Reale, Elektra Kilbey, Chrissie Fit, Hilary Shor, Kelly McKee Zajfen, Jaclyn Johnson, Nikki DeLoach, mental health expert David Kessler and Toms chief brand and impact officer Amy Smith.

“We started September Letters to help people feel less alone through sharing their story,” said Snow in reference to the platform that started as a mental health awareness and letter writing experience...

The Hollywood Reporter teamed with the Hollywood Foreign Press Association and Twitter for a second year to produce the official aftershow of Sunday's Golden Globe Awards.

Immediately following the Golden Globes telecast on NBC, the hourlong live stream featuring one-on-one interviews with the night’s winners, show highlights and expert analysis from THR’s awards-season experts, along with behind-the-scenes footage from THR's cover shoot with Golden Globes hosts Sandra Oh and Andy Samberg. The program will live-stream on Twitter from the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills on Sunday from 11 p.m.-midnight Et (8-9 p.m. Pt).

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The Hollywood Reporter teamed with the Hollywood Foreign Press Association and Twitter for a second year to produce the official aftershow of Sunday's Golden Globe Awards.

Immediately following the Golden Globes telecast on NBC, the hourlong live stream featuring one-on-one interviews with the night’s winners, show highlights and expert analysis from THR’s awards-season experts, along with behind-the-scenes footage from THR's cover shoot with Golden Globes hosts Sandra Oh and Andy Samberg. The program will live-stream on Twitter from the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills on Sunday from 11 p.m.-midnight Et (8-9 p.m. Pt).

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Last week on October 11, the March Of Dimes held their annual Signature Chefs Auction, one of La’s most anticipated charity food events, at the Sls Beverly Hills.

At the successful event, March of Dimes celebrated renowned chef, Nancy Silverton, for her contributions and passion for culinary excellence; helping to raise much-needed funds to support research, lead programs and provide education and advocacy so that every baby can have the best possible start.

The evening began with an extraordinary tasting of the most desirable cuisine, prepared and served by culinary masters and rising stars from top local establishments, followed by a seated dessert program and a rousing live auction, offering an opportunity to bid on insider packages and unique experiences including a a private 4-course dinner for 12 prepared by honoree Nancy Silverton and Chef Timothy Hollingsworth of Otium, along with wine pairings by Mayacamas, the storied Napa winery that has...

Inspired by the idea that every baby deserves to grow and change the world, the March Of Dimes presents the Imagine A World premiere event. Through this interactive pop-up experience, guest can imagine a world where every baby is born healthy!

The red-carpet premiere will kick off a two-day exhibit located in La Live in the heart of Los Angeles. The event takes place in a magical dome designed to capture the whimsy, imagination and innocence of childhood. Family-friendly displays and activities encourage participants to engage with the experience and share their stories via social media.

Expected guests include Naya Rivera (Glee), Adam Rodriguez (CSI: Miami), Anne Geddes (Artist/Photographer), Derek Fisher (Former NBA Player) and Gloria Govan (Basketball Wives La), Christy Carlson Romano (Even Stevens), Adrianna Costa (Extra), Nathan Kress (Pinky Malinky), Rachel Roy (Designer), Julie Steines (Children’s Author) with Norbert The Dog (Influencer), Terra Jole (Little Women: La...

"Say Yes To The Dress: Atlanta" returns to TLC on Nov. 8, and Zap2it has an exclusive clip from the premiere to whet your appetites for a whole new season of wedding dress hunting and southern charm.

In the above clip, Extra correspondent Adrianna Costa starts the hunt for her "party" wedding dress. Her wedding is taking place in the Sonoran Desert and so Costa is looking for a "desert chic" look, and she's already found her ceremony dress. Now she wants a more playful look for the festivities after she ties the knot.

"I want something that's a little more party-esque. More beading, embellishment; something that will go va va voo," she explains in the above clip. "I still love showing off some chest. ... This should be the out-there dress."

The only problem? Mom Anita Heber would like to see her daughter show a little restraint. "She's got gorgeous breasts,...

Leave it to Craig Robinson to face the apocalypse twice in one month. Although he'll be playing himself as a hapless victim of the whole affair in next week's This is the End , this Friday sees the Peeples and "The Office" star playing the biggest bad himself, starring as "The Beast" in this Friday's Rapture-Palooza . Also starring Anna Kendrick, John Francis Daley, Rob Corddry, Ana Gasteyer, John Michael Higgins, Rob Huebel, Tom Lennon, Ken Jeong, Paul Scheer, Mike O.Connell, Adrianna Costa, Jesse Camacho, Calum Worthy and Tyler Labine, the Rapture-Palooza features a script by Chris Matheson and is directed by Paul Middleditch. Lindsey (Kendrick) and Ben (Daley) are a couple that find themselves left behind on Earth after billions are raptured. Although...

Last week we shared a clip from Rapture-Palooza that featured some foul-mouthed crows, and now we have three new clips to show you. Ready to get Raptured? Then read on!

Rapture-Palooza will open in select theatres nationwide and be available On Demand beginning June 7th.

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When the Apocalypse actually happens and a billion people are raptured up to heaven, Lindsey (Anna Kendrick, Pitch Perfect) and her boyfriend, Ben (John Francis Daley, TV’s “Bones”), are left behind in suburban Seattle. The young couple try their best to lead a normal life surrounded by talking locusts, blood rain showers, and pot-smoking wraiths. But when The Beast (Craig Robinson, TV’s “The Office”) makes his home base in their neighborhood, Lindsey finds herself the object of his affection. With the help of her family, friends, and a lawn-mowing zombie neighbor (Tom Lennon, TV’s “Reno 911”), the young couple set off to...

The apocalypse is coming to theaters and on VOD on June 7, 2013. Only this time, Craig Robinson, Anna Kendrick, John Francis Daley, Rob Corddry, Paul Scheer, and many more are along for the ride. Check out the new trailer and poster for Rapture-palooza.

Nowhere is safe from the effects of the Rapture in Rapture-palooza, a new end of the world comedy from Lionsgate.

When the Apocalypse actually happens and a billion people are raptured up to heaven, Lindsey (Anna Kendrick, Pitch Perfect) and her boyfriend Ben (John Francis Daley, TV’s “Bones”) are left behind in suburban Seattle. The young couple tries their best to lead a normal life surrounded by talking locusts, blood rain showers and pot-smoking wraiths. But when The Beast (Craig Robinson, TV’s “The Office”) makes his home base in their neighborhood, Lindsey finds herself the object of his affection. With the help of her family, friends...

The apocalypse is coming to theaters and on VOD on June 7, 2013. Only this time, Craig Robinson, Anna Kendrick, John Francis Daley, Rob Corddry, Paul Scheer and many more are along for the ride. Check out the first official image for director Paul Middleditch’s Rapture-palooza.

Nowhere is safe from the effects of the Rapture in Rapture-palooza, a new end of the world comedy from Lionsgate.

When the Apocalypse actually happens and a billion people are raptured up to heaven, Lindsey (Anna Kendrick, Pitch Perfect) and her boyfriend Ben (John Francis Daley, TV’s “Bones”) are left behind in suburban Seattle. The young couple tries their best to lead a normal life surrounded by talking locusts, blood rain showers and pot-smoking wraiths. But when The Beast (Craig Robinson, TV’s “The Office”) makes his home base in their neighborhood, Lindsey finds herself the object of his affection. With the help of her family,...

"Extra's" Adrianna Costa caught up with country superstar Carrie Underwood at the 2012 Academy of Country Music awards, where she talked about her marriage to Mike Fisher, starting a family, and the possibility of joining her former "American Idol" mentor Simon Cowell on "The X Factor."

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On being married two years to NHL player Mike Fisher, Underwood gushed, "I have my best friend around me all the time. Everybody's like, 'The first year is...

Move over, Mark Sanchez! Broncos footballer Tim Tebow has signed a deal to play for the NY Jets, and now both eligible bachelors will share the spotlight as quarterbacks.

Tebow, 24, will earn $11.25M on a 5-year contract, while the more seasoned Sanchez, 25, signed a new deal that will pay him $20M over the next two years.

Tim, known for his moment of silence and prayer before each game in a pose dubbed "Tebowing," has publicly...

"Extra's" Adrianna Costa spoke with rapper 50 Cent, who opened up about a charitable cause that fights hunger in Africa using an energy boost beverage called Street King. A single bottle, or "shot," is only 2.5 fl. oz., and with each purchase a meal is provided for a hungry child.

50 Cent explained that a trip to Africa opened his eyes to the devastating hunger crisis, and said, "I wanted to try and do something about it. The...

Kim Kardashian spent New Year's Eve in Las Vegas and rang in 2012 at Tao, where the starlet reportedly earned $600K for making an appearance at the famous nightclub.

With the Kardashian clan in tow, Kim celebrated in Sin City with clip-on bangs and sported a sexy, white Gucci dress. Kim told "Extra's" Adrianna Costa, "I really want to look forward, and not look back."

The 31-year-old continued, "Trust your gut... you know, that's my biggest lesson.

"Extra" correspondent Adrianna Costa caught up with the Kardashian women at the opening of their "Kardashian Khaos" boutique in Las Vegas, where they talked about Kourtney's pregnancy, the Barbara Walters interview -- and Kim's recent humanitarian trip to Haiti.

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"It was such an amazing experience going for We Advance," said Kim. "The spirits of everyone there, despite the conditions they have been living in, is like nothing I've ever seen before.

After delivering the shocking news that she planned to divorce Kris Humphries after just two months of reality bliss, Kim Kardashian said she still considers marriage to be important, telling People, "I believe in love, always," adding that she's not "looking" to date anytime soon.

"Extra's" Adrianna Costa spoke to Kim at the opening of their Las Vegas store, Kardashian Khaos, on Thursday. Kim said, "We're so excited. We actually have never seen the store.

"Extra" correspondent Adrianna Costa and fiancé Scott Gorelick celebrated their engagement Tuesday with friends and family at the Blushington Makeup and Beauty Lounge in West Hollywood.

Guests sipped California brut champagne and admired the sweet decor and treats, which included Crumbs cupcakes topped with photos of the happy couple.

The two met 11 years ago, but it wasn't until the past year that they reconnected and their relationship became serious. Gorelick proposed one day short of their one-year anniversary.

Sofia Vergara gushed about her "New Year's Eve" co-star Jon Bon Jovi, saying, "When I was like 15 years old I had his poster on the wall near my bed. So for me, to do scenes with him, I was like emailing my girlfriends from high school and they were so jealous."

The sizzling star of "Modern Family" stopped by The Grove to talk about the holidays and her new clothing line at Kmart. Vergara explained,...

"Extra" correspondent Adrianna Costa caught up with Kris Jenner at The Hollywood Reporter's Women in Entertainment 2011: Power 100 event at The Beverly Hills Hotel.

The reality mom, who starts the day at 4:30 Am, dished about her kids, starting with newly single Kim. Jenner opened up about the backlash directed at Kim for filing for divorce from Kris Humphries after only 72 days of marriage, saying, "You can't judge anybody else... you gotta look at your own life,...

Reality TV mom Kate Gosselin is looking fabulous these days, but says it's not because she's had any plastic surgery.

"Extra's" Adrianna Costa caught up with Gosselin right before Kate ran her first marathon in the Zappos.com Rock 'n' Roll Marathon in Las Vegas, where the mom of eight said, "It's ridiculous" about rumors she had a facelift.

"I don't know any 36-year-old who has had one, so I'm standing here in shock. They make up stories; it's like,...

"Extra's" Adrianna Costa caught up with King of Pop Michael Jackson's niece, Yashi Brown, to discuss, "Growing Up Jackson" and life following the death of her beloved uncle.

Brown says Mj's children are "really strong and very positive and living their lives." And will any of his kids be taking the showbiz route? Check out our interview to find out!

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Brown also shared about a foundation...

Reality TV star Kim Kardashian celebrated her 31st birthday at Marquee Nightclub inside The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas Saturday -- and "Extra" was there!

The birthday girl was joined by husband Kris Humphries, sister Khloe and her husband Lamar Odom, mom Kris Jenner and Kim's former "Dancing with the Stars" partner, Mark Ballas.

Check out the pics!

As for those rumors Kim and Kris are having marital trouble, sister Khloe told "Extra's" Adrianna Costa no way.

"Extra" correspondent Adrianna Costa was on the set of the new fall comedy, "2 Broke Girls," starring Kat Dennings and Beth Behrs. The girls had a special shoutout for Mario Lopez, giggling, "Hi, AC!"

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The smart and funny sitcom is about two waitresses who become best friends and dream of opening a cupcake shop. Behrs, who in real life once worked at Chili's, recalled, "I dropped a whole...

"Dancing with the Stars" contestant Chaz Bono said his musical preferences on the dance floor won't include songs from his mother, Cher.

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"It won't happen," the transgender advocate told "Extra" correspondent Adrianna Costa. "It's just not want I'm into!"

Down 12 pounds and flexing some newfound muscles, Bono is still on the mend from a knee injury. "I'm probably 75 per cent, which is a big improvement from last week.

Fashionista Kimora Lee Simmons was just named the new President and Creative Director of Just Fab.com - and she's ready to help women shop!

"Women want to be beautiful," Kimora told "Extra's" Adrianna Costa. "They want to feel beautiful, and they want to have access to great fashion. We don't want to break the bank."

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Simmons added, "This is a full service fashion brand; shoes, bags,...

Chic Events owner Rachel Hollis knows how to throw a party for the best of them. Known for celebrity party planning, she gave "Extra's" Adrianna Costa an inside look at how she brainstorms concepts for parties -- and how anyone can plan a fun Emmy party at home on a budget!

Hollis says you can put a top-notch party together while keeping the cost inexpensive and easy. She even pulled off her menu without using a fully-equipped kitchen!

Professional matchmaker and "Tough Love" TV personality Steve Ward divulged dating dos and don'ts to "Extra" Correspondent Adrianna Costa.

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He believes finding love and keeping love is easier than people think. Just make sure you don't crash and burn by committing a first date faux pas!

Ward suggests when first meeting couples should skip conversations about religion, money, politics and past relationships.

Ward also dished about the special day,...

Newlywed Brooke Burke talked marriage, working out and "Dancing with the Stars" with "Extra's" Adrianna Costa at the Las Vegas Magic Convention.

The blushing bride, who tied the knot with longtime boyfriend David Charvet in St. Bart's earlier this month, revealed the three reasons why she finally said "I do" after five years. "Right guy, right place, right time."

Brooke, who looks fabulous, admitted to "working out super hard" to keep slim and healthy. "I...

Silencing the breakup rumors, Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez proved their love is still strong during a cuddle session on Sunday's 2011 Teen Choice Awards.

The love birds arrived separately, but sat together, holding hands and sharing a few smooches during the evening.

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Justin told "Extra's" Adrianna Costa he was looking forward to Selena's performance, saying, "So excited! She's going to do amazing."

The Biebs looked on...

In the new season of "Bachelor Pad," ABC promises drama, tears, scandalous hookups -- and an unhappy reunion between exes Jake Pavelka and Vienna Girardi -- who were previously engaged in season 14 of "The Bachelor."

"Extra's" Adrianna Costa visited the set of the reality pad, where she asked Vienna about the awkward reunion. "I went on this show to have a good time not knowing he was going to be here," Girardi said.

When Costa followed up with,...

Now that she's engaged, Ashley Hebert is making plans to move to New York, where fiancé J.P. Rosenbaum, 34, works as a construction manager. As far as a timeline for a wedding is concerned, the 26-year-old explained, "To be honest, this is our first day out as an engaged couple, so no major plans."

Hebert chose the man of her televised dreams on Monday night's finale of "The Bachelorette," and the happy couple opened up to "Extra's" Adrianna Costa in NYC.

Actress and author Denise Richards sat down with "Extra" correspondent Adrianna Costa to talk about her new book, "The Real Girl Next Door," life with ex Charlie Sheen -- and her relationship with another ex Mrs. Sheen, Brooke Mueller.

"Their boys are my daughters' half-brothers," explained Richards. "I give Brooke a lot of credit. I know that she's struggling with her addiction and she wants to be the best mom she can be."

As for Sheen,...

"Extra" correspondent Adrianna Costa caught up with Demi Lovato, 18, at the Htc Status Social Launch event, hosted by singer Usher, where she asked about rumors that Demi is dating Ryan Phillippe, who is 36.

"No, I don't even know where that came from," said the 18-year-old actress/singer.

She was excited to see Usher at the event. "Usher is hot!" she gushed.

Lovato dated singer Joe Jonas for a year beginning in 2009 and was recently linked to Wilmer Valderrama.

Singer Justin Bieber made a splash at the 2011 Espy Awards - and "Extra" was there to catch all the action. Take a look!

"Extra" correspondent Adrianna Costa also talked with model/actress Brooklyn Decker on the Espy red carpet and actor Jonah Hill about his amazing weight loss!

Hollywood "It Girl" Emma Stone is starring alongside Viola Davis in "The Help," a drama that takes place in Mississippi during the 1960s. Stone, 22, pointed out to "Extra's" Adrianna Costa, "This is the first time I've played an adult role, you have to realize. I've only played people in high school before!" The actress thoughtfully added, "Maybe I grew up this year."

Stone plays journalist Eugenia Phelan, who uncovers the suffering endured by African-American maids,...

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge walked the red carpet in Santa Barbara, speaking exclusively to "Extra's" Adrianna Costa when she asked, "How has your time been here?" Prince William turned to Costa and replied, "Good thank you, very good."

Joining William and Kate, who arrived by helicopter from Los Angeles, were Hollywood's most glamorous royal watchers, who paid big bucks and drove a long distance to see the polo match at the Santa Barbara...

"Extra's" Adrianna Costa caught up with soccer superstar David Beckham this past weekend at the kick-off party for the new L.A. Galaxy third uniform, and asked how he and wife Victoria are feeling about the impending birth of their fourth child, their first girl!

"It's very exciting, very close now," gushed Beckham. He also shed light on rumors that good friend Eva Longoria might be the baby's godmother.

"Ah no. We haven't made any...

More than 12 million viewers tuned in to watch Wednesday night's winner of "The Voice," Javier Colon!

Regarding season two, Adam Levine revealed to "Extra's" Adrianna Costa, "I am coming back next year." Blake Shelton confirmed his return, but had a disclaimer. "Next year I'm pickin' people I hate, because emotionally, I can't take this anymore."

Cee Lo, who will signed on for another season said, "I've definitely been asked and I'm definitely interested." Aguilera is...

"The Bachelorette" host Chris Harrison sat down for an exclusive interview with "Extra's" Adrianna Costa, confirming Ashley Hebert will bring bad boy Bentley Williams back for round two!

"She wants that closure -- she will definitely get that. Bentley comes back and they will solve this," Harrison reveals.

Costa asked if Hebert had begged producers of the show to have Bentley return, and Chris replied, "I told her [Ashley] point blank she calls the shots. There are no rules.

The latest rumor in the "Bachelorette" drama is that villain Bentley Williams, who stomped on Ashley Hebert's heart in the last episode, is being considered as the next "Bachelor"! Not so fast...

Sources tell "Extra" it's not true. Even "Bachelor" producer Cassie Lambert tweeted, "I can't imagine that ever happening. Bachelors are supposed to be desirable!"

"Extra's" Adrianna Costa talked with former "Bachelorette" bad boy Wes Hayden via Skype at his home in Nashville, who weighed-in on the casting.

MTV is getting down to the supernatural this weekend for the 2011 Movie Awards featuring vampires, wizards and werewolves.

"Extra's" Adrianna Costa spoke to this year's host, "SNL's" Jason Sudeikis and had a valuable tip for him. "Make people laugh," she said.

This year's festivities will include all the big stars of "Twilight," and MTV's new show "Teen Wolf" -- a remake from the 1985 flick starring Michael J. Fox. The two Tylers from the teenybopper series,...

Actor Ryan O'Neal and daughter Tatum O'Neal share their story on Own in a new reality show, "Ryan and Tatum: The O'Neals."

"We didn't have any script or anything like that. We just had each other," Ryan explained to "Extra's" Adrianna Costa, adding, "We have a history, quite a history."

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Ryan also talked about losing Farrah Fawcett and how their son Redman is dealing with it. "He's doing very well, considering, but...

Actor Joe Manganiello, who plays werewolf Alcide Herveaux on the hit HBO show "True Blood," talked with "Extra's" Adrianna Costa about the upcoming Season 4 -- including whether or not Alcide does the deed with Sookie (Anna Paquin).

"Well, I can say that in the season finale of Season 3, Alcide made a pass at Sookie, and we'll definitely pick up where that left off," teased Manganiello at the Ford Mustang Boss Workshop, where the actor mentors boys with Type 1 diabetes.

Charlie Sheen opens up to "Extra's" Adrianna Costa in an exclusive new interview at The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation event, in which he talks about the possibility of a future chat show, joking, "Well, I'd have to change my name to Choprah." Charlie said taking over for Oprah would be "epic," since the talk show queen is retiring from her show this month.

The actor also dishes on wrapping up his "Torpedo of Truth" tour...

"Extra" gathered more celebrity reactions to the news Osama bin Laden had been killed in a raid on Sunday, including Rachel Uchitel, who lost her fiancé, James Andrew O'Grady, when the Twin Towers fell Sept. 11, 2001.

The former nightclub manager told "Extra's" Adrianna Costa she would like to thank President Obama personally. "I would love to say to him that the families and the loved ones in 9/11 are all very grateful to him."

Uchitel became famous...

"Extra's" Adrianna Costa chatted with actress Helen Mirren at the 2011 CinemaCon in Las Vegas, where Mirren earned a career achievement award, and said her upcoming hosting stint on "Saturday Night Live" terrifies her.

"I start on Monday. I'm terrified and really excited," the actress admitted. "Everybody tells me I'm going to have a blast."

Will Mirren do a spoof on her Oscar-winning turn as Queen Elizabeth II in "The Queen"? "No, I won't do the queen.

"Green Lantern" star Ryan Reynolds arrived to Sin City's CinemaCon and took home the Male Star of the Year Award.

Reynolds, recently separated from Scarlett Johansson, addressed the media attention surrounding his personal life and told "Extra's" Adrianna Costa, "Part of my job is promoting the movies that I star in. I think you can do that without airing your entire personal life. You can give in a little bit... you don't need to give it all.

"Extra's" Adrianna Costa says "olá" from Rio de Janeiro, along with the stars who voiced the characters in the upcoming animated film "Rio" -- Anne Hathaway, Jesse Eisenberg, and Jamie Foxx.

Costa found out it didn't take much to get the stars on board to jet down to the carnival city. "I was thrilled when they decided to have the premiere here," Hathaway exclaimed. The actress was able to bring her boyfriend, Adam Schulman, and...

Actor/director Mel Gibson was expectedly charged Friday with misdemeanor battery stemming from his altercation with ex-girlfriend Oksana Grigorieva.

Gibson pleaded no contest in a plea deal and will not see any jail time but must perform 16 hours of community service with a philanthropic organization, Mending Kids International, and undergo 52 weeks of counseling. The actor will not get credit for the counseling time he has accrued since January.

His attorney, Blair Berk, said in a...

"Swift Justice's" Nancy Grace joined Adrianna Costa at The Grove on Wednesday to talk about her children and the current situation with Lindsay Lohan, and she breathed a sigh of relief when she talked about a recent health scare.

The former Georgia prosecutor, who has a tough-as-nails TV persona, spends her down time with her twins, Lucy Elizabeth and John David. "[I'm like] every other mom who's trying to hold down a job and raise a family the best way she can,...