LANCE BASS GETTING INTO REALITY TV?: Lance Bass might be the next celebrity to get a reality show. According to Perez Hilton, Lifetime is reportedly working on a show called Celebrity Sellouts, about celebrity yard sales. The show will reportedly follow celebs into their homes as they part with memorabilia and home goods and auction it off for charity. Each celebrity will reportedly be trying to hit a goal dollar amount.
SELENA GOMEZ NOT INTERESTED IN FIFTY SHADES OF GREY ROLE: Though tons of women in Hollywood are gunning to play Anastasia Steele in the movie adaptation of E.L. James’ book, Fifty Shades of Grey — Selena Gomez is not one of them. She told MTV, that she thinks the role might be a bit mature for her. She said, “I only read the beginning of it. So I started to read it, and I was like, ‘Oh, this is spicy.’ I don’t think so. I know I’m taking risks, but I don’t think I could do that! That would be a little too much for me. I think someone older should do that part.”
ONE DIRECTION TALK NEW ALBUM: One Direction might have a new album out before the holidays. A source told the Daily Star that the group is touring and working on an album. The source said, “The plan is to have a new single out around November, with the album to follow a week or two later.”
ALYSON HANNIGAN WELCOMES DAUGHTER: Alyson Hannigan and husband Alexis Denisof have welcomed their second child.
Us Weekly reported that Hannigan gave birth to a daughter named Keeva Jane Denisof on May 23. The two are also parents to a three-year-old girl named Satyana.
ANN RUTHERFORD DIES AT 94: Ann Rutherford, who was best known for her role as Scarlett O’Hara’s sister in
Gone With the Wind, has died at the age of 94.
The Los Angeles Times reported that Rutherford had been in declining health over the past few years and had been suffering from cardiac issues. One of Rutherford’s other notable roles was as
Mickey Rooney’s teenage girlfriend
Polly in the
Andy Hardymovies. Rutherford is survived by her daughter, Gloria, and two grandsons.
JEFF GOLDBLUM GRANTED RESTRAINING ORDER: Jeff Goldblum was granted a three-year restraining order against Linda Ransom, who he alleges has been harassing him for a decade. Things got heated during a court appearance on Tuesday when Ransom repeatedly yelled at the judge. The judge eventually said, “I must say you are acting irrationally in court. Mr. Goldblum does not want you near him.”
BETTY WHITE HANGS WITH OBAMA: Betty White is apparently BFF with President Barack Obama. The 90-year-old star dropped by the White House on Monday while she was in town to give a speech at the Smithsonian. E! reported that the animal lover also got to visit with the first dog Bo while she was on the premises.
ZAC EFRON AND LILY COLLINS SPLIT: Zac Efron and Lily Collins have reportedly split. The two young stars were linked over the past few months, but sources say it was never a deep relationship. One insider told Us Weekly, “They’re no longer together. They were never serious, though; it was just a casual thing and it fizzled (out). They were never in the same place at the same time.”
JOSEPH FIENNES JOINING ‘AMERICAN HORROR STORY’? Joseph Fiennes is reportedly in talks to join the second season of FX’s American Horror Story. EW.com reported that Fiennes would play “the head of the institution for the criminally insane where star Jessica Lange works.” The report noted that Feinnes might also serve as a love interest for Lange.
PHILLIP PHILLIPS READY FOR WORK: Phillip Phillips is ready to resume his duties as the latestAmerican Idol. Less than a week after undergoing a six-hour surgery to remove kidney stones that were too large to pass, he told E! News, “I’m out of the hospital and back to work!” Phillips is set to begin performing on the American Idols Live concert tour on July 6.
KATE WALSH LEAVING ‘PRIVATE PRACTICE’: Kate Walsh is leaving Private Practice. The actress confirmed her departure on Bethenny Frankel’s new talk show, telling the host, “This is my last season. It’s been an incredible journey an amazing ride. I’m hugely, hugely grateful.” She added, “It’s been a long time being Addison. I feel incredibly grateful to [creator] Shonda Rhimes and all the fans that have been there from day one to now. “I’m really excited about the last season … it’s bittersweet.”
