Jesse McCartney issued an apology to Jennifer Lopez after blurting out in an Atlanta radio station interview the singer-actress was pregnant. The former “American Idol” contestant said pregnancy was the reason Lopez withdrew from the film remake of “Dallas.” “She didn’t get fired. She’s pregnant,” said McCartney, whose girlfriend is Katie Cassidy, daughter of David Cassidy, who has a part in the movie. In his apology, McCartney said, “I have no firsthand knowledge whether Jennifer Lopez is pregnant or not. I thought I had read it somewhere. I apologize.”
Kevin Federline told People magazine he has landed a guest role on TV’s top-rated drama, “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.” “It’s the only show that I really, really watch, said Federline, 28, who began shooting his part in Los Angeles last week. Britney Spears’ hubby will play a menacing, arrogant teen who harasses investigators. In the two-part season premiere that airs Sept. 21, Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter John Mayer will make a cameo, and Danny Bonaduce portrays a former rocker who is murdered.
In separate incidents involving horses, Barbara Bach and Matthew Broderick were injured. Bach, wife of former Beatle Ringo Starr, suffered a broken leg after being kicked by a horse, an official at Royal Surrey Hospital, 35 miles southwest of London, said. Broderick broke his collar bone while vacationing in Ireland after a fall from a horse, “Extra” reported. Sarah Jessica Parker accompanied her husband to a local hospital, where he was treated and released.
Catherine Zeta-Jones lost a toenail during filming of “Death Defying Acts,” a biopic about Harry Houdini. The Sun reported a crew member accidentally stepped on Zeta-Jones’ foot during the London shooting.
Sharon Stone confirmed to “Extra” at Sunday’s Emmy Awards festivities she has adopted a third child, an infant son named Quinn.
People compiled by Greg Henry from wire and Internet reports
