Hoffman Talks Drugs
February 16, 2006
Capote is coming clean.
In a "60 Minutes" interview set to air Sunday, author alter ego and Oscar favorite Philip Seymour Hoffman discusses for the first time his past substance abuse problems.
The "Capote" star candidly talks about his battle to get sober 16 years ago and credits his decision to get clean with his recent success.
Jacko Loses Custody Round
February 16, 2006
Michael Jackson did not sing "She's Out of My Life" about ex-wife Debbie Rowe, who following a court ruling Wednesday is very much back in his--and his two eldest children's--lives.
The California appeals court decision upheld the restoration of Rowe's parental rights to the son and daughter she had with the pop singer.
"She's elated," Rowe attorney Eric George said of his client Thursday.
With the ruling, George explained, it's as if Rowe never signed off as the children's mother.
Dempsey: Speed Racer
February 16, 2006
Patrick Dempsey is all revved up.
The "Grey's Anatomy" operator has moved up to the ranks of Indy car owners, putting him in the mix for the Indianapolis 500.
"I feel like a kid in a candy store," Dempsey said in a statement announcing his alliance with Vision Racing.
As a co-owner, TV's good Dr. Shepherd will watch his team's two drivers compete in as many as 14 Indy Racing League events this year. The season kicks off Mar. 26 with the Toyota Indy 300 in Miami. The 90th edition of the Indianapolis 500 is set for May 28.