This Week: By The Numbers
There are seven days, 168 hours, 10,080 minutes and 604,800 seconds in a week. A lot can happen in the course of that time, as this week certainly proves. Let's take a look, by the numbers.
Britney Spears has been having a rocky time in Promises rehab center in Malibu for two weeks now, after two other visits that lasted less than one day. But, it looks like she's not doing very well.
The Florida Medical Examiner's findings in the autopsy of Anna Nicole Smith have been delayed by at least two weeks because he's waiting for the Seminole police to finish its investigation, a spokeswoman from the Broward Country Medical Examiner's office confirmed to the The ShowBuzz on Thursday.
"Prison Break" actor Lane Garrison could face up to six years and eight months after being charged with manslaughter and drunken driving Thursday in a car crash that killed a 17-year-old boy last year.
"I Think I Love My Wife" Premiere
One wedding celebration wasn't enough for Elizabeth Hurley and her new husband, Arun Nayar. The couple, who were married last week in a castle outside London, were to be joined by scores of celebrity guests Thursday for a night of Rajasthani folk music at the 11th-century Nagaur Fort, about 87 miles north of Jodhpur, in western India, the Press Trust of India news agency reported.
Four more contestants were eliminated from "American Idol," including Antonella Barba, who caused a scandal when racy photos of her showed up on the Internet.
Rosie O'Donnell caused controversy once again when she accused the show of a double-standard for not kicking Barba — who is white and slender — off the show, as they did when similar photos of womanly African-American contestant Frenchie Davis surfaced a few years ago.
Producers of Katie Holmes' new movie will get two for the price of one when her husband Tom Cruise tags along while she's filming. One insider told the New York Post, "Tom has called producers and told them he will be on set every day … He wants to observe what's going on and will probably help Katie out."
Another two-for-one is Faith Hill and Tim McGraw who will be on tour together beginning June 6.
Rock guitar legend Eddie Van Halen announced Thursday that he's going into rehab. "At the moment I do not feel that I can give you my best," Van Halen told fans in a statement. "That's why I have decided to enter a rehabilitation facility, to work on myself, so that in the future I can deliver the 110 percent that I feel I owe you and want to give you."
Daniel Radcliffe has signed on to star in the final two "Harry Potter" films, Warner Bros. said Monday. Radcliffe, who plays the bespectacled schoolboy wizard in the Hollywood adaptations of J.K. Rowling's novels, will reprise the role in "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" and "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows."
"Life Support" Premiere
Last but not least, Angelina Jolie plans to add a fourth child to her brood. The actress wants to adopt a young Vietnamese boy and he probably will be moving to the United States in no more than three months, Vietnam's top adoption official said Wednesday.
By Judy Faber