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POLTERGEIST STAR NOT NEAR DEATH

Friends of POLTERGEIST star ZELDA RUBINSTEIN have dismissed reports the actress is close to death after a month-long health battle, insisting she’s well on the way to recovery.

Internet reports have suggested the 76 year old, who played creepy spirit talker Tangina in the cult 1982 film, had been taken off a life support machine [...]

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POLTERGEIST’S RUBINSTEIN TAKEN OFF LIFE SUPPORT

Actress ZELDA RUBINSTEIN, who starred in STEVEN SPIELBERG’s POLTERGEIST movie, has been taken off a life support machine.

The 76-year-old star has spent more than a month at Los Angeles’ Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, where two of her major organs failed.
The decision has since been made to turn off Rubinstein’s life support machine, according to RadarOnline.com.
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CORONER’S NOTES REVEAL MURPHY’S LAST MOMENTS

The details of BRITTANY MURPHY’s last moments have been made public after notes written by an official at the Los Angeles County Coroner’s office were released online.

The actress passed away following a suspected cardiac arrest at her Hollywood home on Sunday (20Dec09). She was found collapsed in the shower by her mother, Sharon, and paramedics [...]

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MURPHY VERY ILL BEFORE DEATH – REPORT

BRITTANY MURPHY was severely ill on the morning she suffered a fatal cardiac arrest, according to a new U.S. report.

The Clueless star is said to have been taking prescription medication for flu-like symptoms, according to TMZ.com.
The gossip website reports that Murphy began vomiting on Sunday morning (20Dec09), before alerting relatives that she was feeling [...]

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SILVERSTONE ‘SO SADDENED’ BY MURPHY’S DEATH

ALICIA SILVERSTONE has spoken of her sadness over the death of her CLUELESS co-star BRITTANY MURPHY – insisting they shared a “connection” following the film’s huge success.

The pair both got their big breaks in the hit 1995 teen movie, in which they played students at a posh Beverly Hills high school.
Silverstone paid tribute [...]

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NO FOUL PLAY SUSPECTED IN MURPHY DEATH

The sudden death of BRITTANY MURPHY “appears to be natural” and foul play is not suspected, according to officials from the Los Angeles Coroner’s office.

Hollywood was in shock on Sunday (20Dec09) as the news broke of the Clueless actress’ passing at her home.
A spokesperson for L.A.’s Cedars-Sinai Medical Center confirmed the star was [...]

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MURPHY’S HUSBAND RETURNS HOME TO MEDIA FRENZY

Actress BRITTANY MURPHY’s husband SIMON MONJACK returned to a media circus at the couple’s Los Angeles home as news of her tragic death on Sunday (20Dec09) broke around the world.

Murphy, 32, died at 10:04 am local time, according to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center spokeswoman Sally Stewart – who refused to reveal any further details of [...]

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KUTCHER PAYS TWITTER TRIBUTE TO TRAGIC EX MURPHY

BRITTANY MURPHY’s ex-boyfriend ASHTON KUTCHER has expressed his shock over the actress’ untimely death in a sombre online post – insisting the world has “lost a little piece of sunshine”.

Murphy passed away on Sunday (20Dec09) after reportedly being found unconscious at her Hollywood home. A spokesperson for Los Angeles’ Cedars-Sinai Medical Center confirmed the [...]

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ACTRESS BRITTANY MURPHY DIES

Actress BRITTANY MURPHY has died at the age of 32, Los Angeles hospital officials have confirmed.

According to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center spokeswoman Sally Stewart, Murphy died at 10:04 am local time on Sunday (20Dec09). Stewart would not provide a cause of death, or any further information.
The Los Angeles Fire Department responded to a call [...]

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Brittany Murphy’s husband requests no autopsy

Melbourne, Dec 21 (ANI): Actress Brittany Murphy’s husband has requested officials not to conduct an autopsy on his dead wife.

Although the reason for the Clueless star’s death has not been confirmed, it is believed she suffered a cardiac arrest.

According to TMZ.com, Murphy’s screenwriter hubby Simon Monjack has asked hospital staff that an autopsy not be [...]

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‘Clueless’ star Brittany Murphy passes away at 32

London, Dec 21 (ANI): Actress Brittany Murphy has died at age 32.

The actress died at Cedars-Sinai Medical Centre near Beverly Hills, a hospital spokeswoman has confirmed.

According to the LA Times, Murphy went into cardiac arrest, but hospital sources have not revealed the cause of death.

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Police probe actress Brittany Murphy’s death

Washington, Dec 21 (DPA) Los Angeles police were investigating the death of US actress Brittany Murphy, and the coroner plans to carry out an autopsy, People magazine reported.

Murphy, who played in films such as ‘Sin City’, ‘8 Mile’, ‘Girl Interrupted’, ‘Clueless’ and ‘Just Married’, died early Sunday at age 32 after going into cardiac arrest, [...]

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LOEB WELCOMES BABY GIRL

Singer/songwriter LISA LOEB will celebrate her first wedding anniversary as a first-time mum after giving birth to a baby girl in Los Angeles on Sunday (29Nov09).

The Stay singer and husband Roey Hershkovitz, who wed at the beginning of 2009, welcomed baby Lyla Rose into the world at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, according to People.com.
Loeb, [...]

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BACH TURNS TO ALCOHOL SUPPORT GROUP

DAVID HASSELHOFF’s ex-wife PAMELA BACH is tackling her alcohol problems head on by turning to a support group following her weekend arrest for driving under the influence (DUI).

The actress was taken into custody in California on Saturday (28Nov09), where she was booked and later released on her own recognisance.
It was her second DUI [...]

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David Hasselhoff discharged from hospital

Washington, Nov 30 (ANI): David Hasselhoff has been discharged from the hospital after treatment for a reported seizure, says his lawyer.

The 57-year-old Hasselhoff was rushed to LA’s Cedars-Sinai Medical Center last week after his daughter Hayley called the emergency [...]

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Hasselhoff spends Thanksgiving in hospital

New York, Nov 30 (IANS) David Hasselhoff and his ex-wife Pamela Bach are having a troubled start to the holiday season – while the former landed in the hospital, the latter was in jail over the Thanksgiving weekend.

The former ‘Baywatch’ star was hospitalized for two days, people.com reports. But his attorney Mel Goldsman refused to [...]

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David Hasselhoff ‘rushed to hospital after suffering a seizure’

New Delhi, Nov 28 (ANI): Actor David Hasselhoff was rushed to hospital after he suffered a seizure, say reports.

According to Radar Online, the 57-year-old star was found passed out at his home in Encino, CA at his California home.

He was rushed to Los Angeles’ Cedars-Sinai Medical Centre by the paramedics [...]

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Now, Nicole Richie is at home

Los Angeles, Nov 21 (IANS) American actress-singer Nicole Richie is back at home after being treated in hospital for pneumonia.

The socialite had checked herself into the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center here earlier this week. The doctors had quickly diagnosed pneumonia, reports contactmusic.com.

Now, Richie is on the road to recovery and is resting in the comfort of [...]

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Nicole Richie checks out of hospital

Washington, Nov 21 (ANI): Nicole Richie is back home after she was discharged from hospital following her battle with pneumonia.

The 28-year-old Richie had been admitted to the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.

Us mag quoted her boyfriend Joel Madden as writing on his band’s webpage: “So I stepped off the plane after a month out of the country, [...]

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Nicole Richie hospitalised with pneumonia

London, Nov 19 (IANS) American actress-singer Nicole Richie has been hospitalised with pneumonia.

The star was taken to the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles after complaining of feeling unwell and doctors quickly diagnosed her as suffering from the illness, reports people.com.

‘Nicole has checked into Cedars-Sinai where she is being treated for pneumonia,’ said her representative.

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Nicole Richie admitted to hospital

Washington, November 19 (ANI): American socialite Nicole Richie has landed in hospital after complaining of feeling badly for days.

The actress was admitted to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles for pneumonia.

The 28-year-old’s rep assured fans that the star was “doing well,” after dismissing reports she was suffering from the swine flu last week, reports People [...]

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Drunken David Hasselhoff rushed to hospital second time in a year

Melbourne, Sep 21 (ANI): David Hasselhoff has been rushed to hospital for a second time this year due to excessive drinking, according to reports.

TMZ has reported that his daughter, Hayley, called her mother, Pamela Bach, to tell her that the 57-year-old star was extremely drunk.

In [...]

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Mischa Barton blames bad surgery on wisdom teeth for meltdown

Washington, Sep 12 (ANI): ‘The O.C.’ star Mischa Barton blames a surgery on her wisdom teeth for her admission into Cedars-Sinai Medical Center psychiatric ward in July.

During an interview for ABC’s ‘The View’, the 23-year-old star said that she had been “completely overwhelmed” by her situation.

But when View’s headmistress Barbara [...]

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Braless Mischa Barton nips out in New York

London, August 14 (ANI): Mischa Barton left little to imagination after stepping out braless during a break from the shooting of a show.

The actress reportedly smoked near-permanently on ciggies while taking a breather from the filming of her new TV series “The Beautiful Life” in New York.

The 23-year-old, who was placed under involuntary psychiatric hold [...]

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