Sideshow: No. 9, No. 9 . . . Liz said to be engaged
Dame Elizabeth Taylor, 78, isn't letting the death of her true love, Michael Jackson, get her down. UsMagazine.com says the Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? star is engaged to young whippersnapper Jason Winters, 29 years her junior. Winters, who'd be Liz's ninth husband, manages stars, including Janet Jackson. Liz has yet to comment.
Dame Elizabeth Taylor
, 78, isn't letting the death of her true love,
Michael Jackson
, get her down. UsMagazine.com says the
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
star is engaged to young whippersnapper
Jason Winters
, 29 years her junior. Winters, who'd be Liz's ninth husband, manages stars, including
Janet Jackson
. Liz has yet to comment.
Oprah . . . uncovered?
Kitty Kelley
, the diva of celeb dish, the dervish of dirt, says her new unauthorized biography of
Oprah
, due Tuesday, will uncover "awful secrets" that have "controlled Oprah for most of her life."
Kelley, known and loved for her tell-all exposé of Nancy Reagan, tells the New York Times that the mighty org FOO (Friends of Oprah) already has erected obstacles in her quest to publicize the tome.
"We have already been told by Barbara Walters' producer, 'No, you cannot be on The View, I cannot disrupt my relationship with Oprah.' Joy Behar, the same thing. Charlie Rose; Larry King said, 'I will not do it, it might upset Oprah.' Even David Letterman."
Buy a piece of 'Star Trek'
Star Trek
fans can buy Trek-a-bilia at a warehouse sale set for Saturday in Las Vegas featuring 1,000 pieces recovered from the Sin City show
Star Trek: The Experience
, which closed in '08.
Items include models of the USS Enterprise A and the USS Voyager, and Starfleet uniforms. Sorry, you won't be able to take home William Shatner or Patrick Stewart. Info: www.propworx.com.
Men are losers
"
Tiger Woods
/
Jesse James
/
Mike Nilon
. . . . What do they have in common." So reads the subject line and first line of an e-mail sent by
Jamie Foxx Show
star
Garcelle Beauvais-Nilon
to her hubby
Mike Nilon
's colleagues at the Creative Artists Agency. According to the New York Post, the e-mail goes on to say, "I found out today that MY husband of almost 9 yrs has been having an affair for 5 yrs with some [one] in Chicago." Garcelle tells Usmagazine.com, "My focus at this time is on my kids and healing the pain."
Tidbits 'n' pieces
People says
Ghost Whisperer
Jennifer Love Hewitt
is dating director
John Asher
, who used to date
Jenny McCarthy
, who just broke up with
Jim Carrey
.
Real Housewives of New York City's Alex McCord and Simon van Kempen will speak at Sunday's NetWork Expo job expo in Cherry Hill from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Info: www.net-workexpo.com.
Charlie Sheen was set to tape the very last episode of Two and a Half Men Friday night. He tells People, "I take from the experience 161 shows filled with a kaleidoscope of amazing . . . memories, friendships, and gratitude."
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