In what TMZ is billing as the "Decline of Western Civilization," Khloe Kardashian toured the White House and met President Obama today.

Balloon Boy's Dad Makes Dramatic Return To Larry King Live

Tracie Egan Morrissey

1/07/10 11:00am

For his first interview since pleading guilty to a felony count of attempting to influence a public servant, Richard Heene kept up with the histrionics as he insisted—through tears—to Larry King that he and his wife are innocent.

Angelina: "Fidelity Isn't Essential"; Domestic Violence Charges In Courtney Love Custody Case

Margaret Hartmann

12/23/09 6:30pm

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In an interview with the German magazine Das Neue Angelina Jolie said, "I doubt that fidelity is absolutely essential for a relationship. It's worse to leave your partner and talk badly about him afterwards..."

Another Baby For Jennifer Hudson?; Stalker Threatened Mass Murder At Jacko Concert

Margaret Hartmann

12/22/09 7:30pm

Jennifer Hudson may be pregnant again, only four months after her son was born. "Jennifer was in total shock when she found out she was having another baby," says a "friend," who claims she found out on December 10.

Heenes To Plead Guilty

Katy Kelleher

11/12/09 10:40am

Fame-hungry parents Richard and Mayumi Heene will plead guilty to charges resulting from the "balloon boy" hoax. Although they could potentially receive jail time, the prosecutor has recommended probation. [CNN]

Dirt Bag

Renée To Meet Bradley's Parents; Award Season Begins

Dodai Stewart

10/27/09 9:00am

Texas gal Renée Zellweger will spend the holidays in Philadelphia with Bradley Cooper's parents. Sounds like the plot of a romcom. But it's real! [NY Daily News]

Dirt Bag

Balloon Boy's Mom Admits To Hoax, Roseanne Tells Tom Off, And Angelina Takes Cooking Tips From Sandra Lee

Hortense Smith

10/24/09 11:00am

Mayumi Heene has admitted that the entire "Balloon Boy" story was a hoax. According to a recently released search warrant affidavit, "the motive for the fabricated story was to make the Heene family more marketable for future media interest." [Reuters]

Rosie & Wife Split; Randy & Al Claim Michael's Will Is Fake

Margaret Hartmann

10/21/09 7:30pm

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Rosie O'Donnell has confirmed the rumors that her five-year marriage to Kelli Carpenter is on the rocks. She said: "Kelli and I love each other very much and we are working on our issues..."