Miley's Mom Had Crush On Her Boyfriend; Sheen Pleads Not Guilty To Domestic Assault

While filming The Last Song, Miley Cyrus‘ mom and grandma would watch her kissing scenes with current boyfriend Liam Hemsworth. “I don’t know who had a bigger crush on him at the beginning, my mom or me,” said Cyrus.
She continues, “I was like, ‘No, maybe he’s just too pretty. I don’t want to be with someone who’s better looking than me. That’s, like, awkward.'” That’s putting it mildly. [Us]
Charlie Sheen pled not guilty today to a felony charge of menacing and two misdemeanor charges related to the alleged domestic violence incident with Brooke Mueller on Christmas Day. A three-day trial is scheduled to begin on July 21. [Radar]
Earlier today, it was reported that prosecutors were haggling with Charlie Sheen over whether he’d plead guilty to felony or misdemeanor domestic assault, both with no jail time. Charlie only wanted to plead guilty to a misdemeanor, but prosecutors said that since he pled guilty to misdemeanor battery involving girlfriend Brittany Ashland in 1997, making it a felony this time was only fair. [TMZ]
Corey Haim‘s funeral will be held in Toronto tomorrow, but Corey Feldman won’t attend because, “Due to their strong religious beliefs and need for privacy, the family has decided to make Corey’s funeral on Tuesday a small private affair… Instead, I will remain in Los Angeles quietly mourning and planning his memorial… I am working with a few people who were close to Corey to put a memorial together within the next month. At that time, the media will be invited to honor and celebrate the legacy he has left behind, along with friends, fans and the rest of the Hollywood community.” [Radar]
When Corey Haim‘s death certificate comes out, the cause of death will be listed as “deferred.” The coroner says Haim had pneumonia and even if the toxicology report shows no fatal drug levels, certain drugs still could have stopped his heart. [TMZ]
Sources at the State Attorney General’s Office say that during their investigation into a fraudulent prescription drug ring, they found an OxyContin prescription written for Corey Haim on a pad that was not signed by an authorized doctor. [TMZ]
Michael David Barrett, the man convicted of stalking ESPN reporter Erin Andrews and uploading naked videos of her online, has been sentenced to 30 months in jail. Andrews, who was in court today, told reporters, “I would’ve liked a longer sentence. I did nothing wrong.” Barrett’s lawyer claimed his client was “profoundly sorry” and had “directly and indirectly apologized to Ms. Andrews.” [The Wrap]
Courtney Love described an incident that took place in October and led to her losing custody of Frances Bean Cobain saying, “I was talking on the phone. Frances came out of my room. She was hysterical. First she was crying at my legs, saying, ‘Why was I born?’ Then she bites and scratches and pulls on my hair. She punched me… I grabbed her with both arms. That left a bruise and she took a picture of her bruise.” A witness says Love “never hit Frances. Not one time. All the punches were coming from Frances.” [N.Y. Daily News]
In the video at the link, Edward Norton talks about co-starring with himself in Leaves of Grass, in which he plays twins. [NYT]
No idea what to make of this: Spencer Pratt is taking a break from The Hills to work with American Defense Enterprise’s cyber security division. He’s currently studying software engineering at USC because, “Upon learning of President Obama‘s declaration that the ‘cyber threat is one of the most serious economic and national security challenges we face as a nation,’ I have decided to refocus my energy and devote my full resources to helping America face this and other unprecedented challenges.” [People]
Rats: “All of that stuff about him leaving The Hills to fight cyber crime is not true,” says an insider on the show. Spencer Pratt “flipped out” when a female producer “made a request to which he objected” and, “He got so crazy that he screamed at [her], ‘I should kill you for even asking me to do that!'” The producers are making Spencer do anger management training once a week at home for six weeks. [Us]
Roman Polanski‘s wife Emanuelle Seigner says their life is “not ideal” but is still “good” because Polanski can see their two children. She added that she believes the sexual abuse case will be “solved and over pretty soon,” and that the “toughest moments are behind us.” [AP]
Sources say Katherine Heigl had been asking to leave Grey’s Anatomy for nearly three years because, “she wants to do movies.” things got “pretty miserable” so the producers “decided to let her leave.” [E!]
Glee spoilers: Producers are working on getting Justin Timberlake on the show and Sue Sylvester will make out with Neil Patrick Harris. [E!]
Glee creator Ryan Murphy says Julia Roberts may appear on the show too. “She saw the rough cuts and fell in love with the show. I don’t know if Julia’s going to do it – maybe. But she loves the show,” he said. [The Sun]
The nice act is apparently over already: a source says Kate Gosselin is already acting like a “total diva” on DWTS. “Kate doesn’t want anything to do with other contestants,” said the source. “While there’s a lot of camaraderie among the crew and other stars including Pamela Anderson, Kate has set herself apart. … She wants to be queen bee.” [Charlotte Observer]
Kate Gosselin “Just Can’t Pick a Hairstyle” — or, got new extensions last week. [E!]
During a ceremony in Paris today, Tim Burton was made an officer in France’s National Order of Arts and Letters and Marion Cotillard was made a knight. [AP]
Breaking: Zac Efron and Vanessa Hudens went to Brittany Snow‘s birthday party on Saturday and Zac drank water. [E!]
Elisabetta Canalis, spokesmodel and. George Clooney‘s girlfriend, will guest star in five episodes of the TNT show Leverage. [People]
Here’s video of Lady Gaga singing the closing song of her New Zealand concert laying down. The person who posted it on YouTube said it was so hot in the audience that “people passed out.” [TMZ]
The Laugh Factory in Hollywood offered Conan O’Brien an “11:30 show every night.” [Radar]
Campus gossip: Emma Watson dumped boyfriend of two years Jay Barrymore for fellow Brown University student Rafael Cebrian. “The transatlantic gap proved too much for their relationship to survive,” says a friend. “Emma has been spending a lot of time with Rafael and they are virtually inseparable.” [Daily Mail]
Meredith Baxter says she’s “no spokesperson” for gay rights, but she decided to come out because she didn’t like the message she was sending by staying in the closet. “It’s permission,” she said. “Maybe just telling people, ‘This is who I am,’ maybe gives people permission to say who they are.” [Radar]
A source says Lily Allen is fighting with her half-sister over how to promote their vintage clothing business Lucy In Disguise. “There have been other issues over how much press they do together and how high-profile they make the project. Lily wants to keep the project low-key rather than turn it into a big celebrity thing but Sarah seems to have other ideas. It’s causing big problems,” said a source. [Digital Spy]
Mario Lopez, who is expecting his first child with girlfriend Courtney Mazza, says, “I don’t know what to do about the name thing… I like names that mean something. I don’t want to get too creative.” [People]
Jesus Luz says, “I consider myself a married man. I have a family. At my age, my father was also married, my mother gave birth to me when she was 15.” [Digital Spy]
Jennifer Aniston says of her W magazine cover with Gerard Butler. “That was one of the most uncomfortable positions to be completely honest… My leg on the left [was] asleep. Gerry’s right foot is sound asleep, the pain expression on my face is kind of real.” Sexy! [Us]
Q: Dean [DeLeo] has questioned your sobriety. Stone Temple Pilots’ Scott Weiland: “He’s probably referring to my drinking. I still drink. If he thought he could drink and not do drugs, he might do that too. I can have a scotch and not want to shoot up.” [Details]
More competition for poor Kim Kardashian: Her younger brother Robert Kardashian Jr. says he’ll be the next Kardashian to wed, though he’s not dating anyone, or as he puts it, “I’m not with no lady.” [People]
Portia de Rossi says, “I’m a part of American Idol now… I’m actually going to every taping of Idol because it’s really fun to be there and it’s fun to support [Ellen DeGeneres]. I’m just glad that I’m not a judge.” [People]
When presenting Cynthia Nixon with a GLAAD award, Sex and the City producer Michael Patrick King said, “The fact is, there’s only one thing I avoided having Cynthia do on all the years of Sex and the City, and that was to eat on-camera,” he told the crowd. “I discovered early in the first season when I wrote that Miranda eats in a coffee shop, Cynthia would EAT in the coffee shop. I mean, chew and bite and gusto and bite and this,” he declared, leaning into the microphone and making chopping noises with his teeth. I mean, there were times you couldn’t even hear the other girls’ lines. And it totally creeped me out; it was like, why is she doing that? … Seriously, all the girls would get to pick what they wanted in the coffee-shop scenes, and Kristin and SJ would pick salads, and Kim would pick blueberries, and Cynthia, I’d look over and she’d be eating a cheeseburger. Like, eight cheeseburgers because you’d have to keep going and going and going again. And every time a new one arrived, she was even more delighted than the last.” [N.Y. Magazine]

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