A fight between “American Idol” runner-up Adam Lambert and boyfriend Sauli Koskinen came to fisticuffs Wednesday night when the pair got into a brawl outside a club in Helsinki. They were hauled off to separate jails and spent the night in the pen before being released. The pair quickly put the incident behind them and even laughed about it over burgers according to Lambert’s Twitter feed, “Jetlag+Vodka=blackout. Us÷blackout=irrational confusion. jail+guilt+press=lesson learned. Sauli+Adam+hangover burgers= laughing bout it.” (Frazer Harrison / Getty Images)
Tina Fey is a tough act to follow, especially when it comes to her spot-on Sarah Palin impression. Now, Julianne Moore is trying her hand at playing the mama grizzly from Alaska in the new HBO movie, “Game Changer.” Click for a sneak peek at Moore playing the former governor as she makes her debut on the 2008 GOP ticket. (From left: Julianne Moore as Sarah Palin in “Game Change”; Sarah Palin. Credits: HBO; Robyn Beck / AFP)
Fanboys got an early look this week at what’s in store for two of the most anticipated films of 2012: “The Dark Knight Rises” and “The Hobbit.” While Batman will have his hands full with Bane, his new nemesis, Bilbo Baggins will be setting off on a great adventure, with a little help from Gandalf. (From left: Christian Bale. Credit: Darla Khazei / Associated Press; Martin Freeman. Credit: Warner Bros.)
It was Piers Morgan’s turn in the hot seat on Tuesday when the CNNtalk show host and former “America’s Got Talent” judge was called for questioning before the British government. During the inquiry into journalism ethics, the former Daily Mirror editor denied engaging in any phone hacking during his stint with the paper, while still acknowledging the practice as a widespread problem in the U.K. However, Morgan’s former Daily Mirror colleague James Hipwell had a very different recollection of hacking at the paper, telling the ethics panel it was happening almost daily. (Jae C. Hong / Associated Press)
One of Hollywood’s longest marriages is over. After more than three decades together Jessica Lange and Sam Shepard are dunzo. While the breakup is news to us, the couple actually went their separate ways two years ago. Lange and Shepard met while filming “Frances” in 1982. They have two children together, Hannah, 26, and Samuel, 24. (Diane Bondareff / Associated Press)
If Jessica Lange and Sam Shepard can’t make it last, who can? Debra Messing and husband Daniel Zelman also called it quits this week after more than a decade together. Apparently the split is mutual and the couple, who separated earlier this year (but didn’t tell anyone) have continued living together in New York. A rep told US Weekly they “remain supportive of one another and committed to raising their son as a family.” (Frazer Harrison / Getty Images)
Also having relationship trouble? Chaz Bono and Jennifer Elia. The couple, who both starred in OWN’s reality show “Being Chaz,” called off their engagement. Bono, the transgender child of Sonny and Cher who shot to fame on “Dancing With the Stars,” tweeted about the breakup news on Monday. “Thanks for your concern about our separation. I’m doing fine, and we remain on good terms with nothing but respect and affection 4 each other.” (Chris Pizzello / Associated Press)
“Dancing With the Stars” winner J.R. Martinez is expecting a very special delivery, but it won’t be here until long after Christmas. The “All My Children” alum and Iraq war veteran announced that his girlfriend Diana Gonzalez-Jones is pregnant with a baby girl. “Not everything in life unfolds #traditionally just count your #blessings along the way and keep your #integrity,” he tweeted Monday. The happy couple will welcome their little one in the spring. (Valerie Macon / Getty Images)