Vanessa Williams
Raising four kids, Vanessa Williams, says some of her favorite gifts from them over the years have been fresh flowers. “They bring a pop of colour to a room and connect you to the season and nature.”
Ashton Kutcher and fiancé Mila Kunis were at Allumette restaurant in Hollywood enjoying one of the eatery’s organic meals when Princess Beatrice came in by herself. After a few minutes, the duo noticed the royal was alone and then asked her to join them. She did.
Sofia Vergara was in line with the rest of the New Yorkers at Pita Express. She was immediately recognized by staff and other diners who offered her preferential treatment by saying she could cut in line. Instead, she patiently waited her turn and ordered a Hawaiian chicken pita – to go. As she left, she waved and thanked everyone.
Drew Barrymore was heard hinting to friends that she’d love to have The Spice Lab Chef’s collection of natural spices in her kitchen. She was saying how organized and pretty it looked, plus being practical. Drew’s been trying to up her cooking skills now that she’s a mom of two.
Ginnifer Goodwin wed her Once Upon a Time co-star Josh Dallas two weeks ago in California. The couple are expecting their first child.
Alicia Silverstone was seen picking up some organic goodies at a Hollywood boutique. She was telling a customer to buy Soapology’s Natural Perfume Oil because the scents are free of both toxic fragrance and animal testing. She suggested her favourite, the Gardenia blend.
What is Jimmy Fallon’s goal for next year? “Drastic plastic surgery.” Of course, he’s kidding – isn’t he?
George Clooney’s war of words with Las Vegas mogul Steve Wynn continues. It all began during a friendly dinner when the casino billionaire called President Obama an obscene name. Words flew until Clooney left the table in a huff. “He says I’m money coddled…I would suggest that Mr. Wynn find anyone in his sphere that says anything but yes to him,” said Clooney.
Entertainment Tonight host, Nancy O’Dell says she changes her exercise routine with the seasons. Now with the coming summer months she will do more things outdoors and play games with the kids outside. “I run in the winter months or go on the Treadmill inside. Recently, I’ve played tennis with my husband while our daughter has her lesson and we play a lot of tag and dodge ball outside too.”
Halle Berry told friends that she isn’t stressing out over her post baby extra pounds, after delivering her second child, Maceo-Robert last October. She says she’s happy and healthy and won’t diet because she’s nursing. “I’m healthy and happy and that’s all that matters.”
Making The Scene : Bill Clinton joined Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen at Baco Mercat in Los Angeles for dinner. Getting a deli fix for lunch at Nate N’ Al’s in Beverly Hills were sisters Hilary and Haylie Duff. At The Met Gala in NY: Beyonce and Jay Z, Maggie Gyllenhaal and brother Jake, Charlize Theron and Sean Penn, Emma Stone, Rihanna and a host of other well-clad celebs. Kathy Griffin and Kelly Osbourne ordering oysters and lobster rolls at The Hungry Cat bar in Hollywood.
Did You Know ? Sofia Vergara just bought an 11,400 square foot Beverly Hills villa for $10.6 million. Queen Latifah will star as blues singer Bessie Smith for an HBO biopic.