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Famous as :
ActressBirth Date :
November 25, 1971Birth Place :
Hollywood, California, USASpouse :
Johnathon Schaech (actor, 20-Oct-01 -10-Aug-07)Claim to fame :
As Kelly Bundy on FOX's "Married with Children" (1987 - 1997)
HBO's 'John Adams' Nabs a Leading 23 Emmy Nominations
July 18, 2008 09:07:46The complete list of nominees for the 2008 Primetime Emmy Awards was announced Thursday morning, July 17. The 60th annual awards event, which is set to be aired live on ABC from NOKIA Theatre L.A. LIVE, Los Angeles on September 21 later this year, witnessed HBO's miniseries "John Adams" nabbed a leading 23 nominations, namely Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie for its star Paul Giamatti and Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie for Laura Linney just to name a few.
Comedy series "30 Rock" followed close behind with 17 nominations and the drama series "Mad Men" was the other big nominee with 16 nods in total. Below is the list of some of the awards nominees. The complete list, meanwhile, can be viewed at Emmy's official site.
Christina Applegate's Ex-Boyfriend Found Dead from an Apparent Drug Overdose
July 04, 2008 09:07:07Lee Grivas, the former boyfriend of actress Christina Applegate, was found dead in the living room of his Hollywood apartment Tuesday, July 1. His body was discovered by a neighbor and he was pronounced dead at 5:25 P.M.
An investigation is under way to find the cause of Grivas' death. And while the autopsy has not been completed, authorities said that Grivas had a history of drug abuse and that an officer found a syringe at the scene. "Grivas did have a history of drug abuse, and our investigator found a syringe at the scene," Lt. Fred Corral of the L.A. Department of Coroner said in a statement. Though so, authorities are "not making any preliminary conclusions until a toxicology report is completed."
New Couple Alert: Christina Applegate and Zachary Levi
January 31, 2008 12:01:53Christina Applegate is at it again. The actress, who was reported to be seen getting cozy with her former husband Johnathon Schaech back in November last year, was spotted "canoodling" with actor Zachary Levi, thus prompted dating speculation.
Applegate and Levi, according to Metromix Los Angeles, have been spotted "canoodling" at Ye Coach & Horses in L.A. on Tuesday night, January 29. "She in a black dress and knee-high boots, he in an army green jacket," the site wrote on its Website.
Patrick Dempsey Named People Magazine's Star of the Year
December 21, 2007 04:12:36Included on People's list of the Sexiest Men Alive of 2007 has led Patrick Dempsey to score a deal to be the new face of fashion house Versace's 2008 men's spring/summer line. And both achievements now earn him another title that is "Star of the Year."
The movie hunk, who's best known for his portrayal as Dr. Derek Shepherd on ABC's "Grey's Anatomy", was named People Magazine's Star of the Year on Thursday, December 20 after a stellar year, off and on screen.
Christina Applegate Goes Unwrapped in PETA Card
November 22, 2007 01:11:41Christina Applegate puts on her PETA's supporter hat and doing her job to speak the "Fur: Get Me Not!" campaign, giving her support for the animal rights group by appearing naked in a new advertising campaign asking people to cross fur off their Christmas list.
The actress, who's currently starring on the ABC's sitcom "Samantha Who?" posed for PETA's new promotional ads, in form of e-card, wearing nothing more than a pair of Christmas themed gloves covering her chest. Her campaign slogan reads, "Cross cruelty off your shopping list by avoiding fur coats, collars and cuffs - unless it's fake of course."
Christina Applegate and Ex-Husband Johnathon Schaech Getting Cozy Together
November 08, 2007 10:11:26Have had their union as husband-and-wife officially dissolved back in August apparently won't prevent Christina Applegate and Johnathon Schaech to act "friendly" to one another. The former couple was seen hooking up just last week, thus prompted rumors they are back on again. Are they?
Confirmation on Applegate and Schaech have rekindled their romance sounds make sense and acceptable by the fact that they've been reported to be getting cozy together at L.A. hot spot Les Deux on Friday night November 2nd. People, who first to bring the matter to public, quoted a witness as saying, "They just made out all of a sudden. They didn't really look around to see who was looking, it just happened, but it wasn't that weird after. They just went along talking to friends and separated soon after and both kept partying."
Christina Applegate and Johnathon Schaech Had Their Divorce Finalized
August 13, 2007 09:08:39
It's official. Christina Applegate and hubby Johnathon Schaech enjoying their single status in the eyes of the law as they on Friday August 10th had their divorce finalized.
The actress and her actor husband have officially parted ways a year and a half after he filed for divorce. A representative for the couple said their split was mutual, while court documents this week showed the 37-year-old actor cited irreconcilable differences as the cause for divorce proceedings.
Christina Applegate Dates a "Rocker"
June 12, 2007 04:06:29
Finally making her way to be the lead again since her stint in "Surviving Christmas", Christina Applegate has landed a starring slot in Fox Atomic's new comedy "The Rocker" that the studio is developing in association with 21 Laps Entertainment.
Apart from the actress, the flick has also added a handful of other actors in the cast lineup. Names submitted include Jeff Garlin, Emma Stone, Jason Sudeikis, Jane Lynch, Demetri Martin, and musician-actor Teddy Geiger.
Christina Applegate Set to Star in ABC's "Sam I Am"
March 13, 2007 02:03:58
Christina Applegate has secured another TV role as she's been tapped to star in ABC's "Sam I Am."
A comedy pilot, "Sam I Am" centers on a woman (Applegate) who wakes up from a coma with amnesia and has to rediscover her life.
Jessica Simpson Spills Her "Public Affair"
July 18, 2006 09:07:36
Talk is heating up about Jessica Simpson's plan to reveal her "Public Affair". Yes the newly divorcee is intended to spill her guts.
While MTV is doing the world premiere of some of the hottest videos of the summer simultaneously on TRL and online at MTV Overdrive (www.overdrive.mtv.com), the pop singer has been set to premiere the video for her new single "A Public Affair" from her latest album of the same name on TRL Wednesday July 19th at 3:30 ET/PT.
Revealing Jessica Simpson's "Public Affair"
June 27, 2006 01:06:42
August 29th later this year will become a big day for Jessica Simpson as the actress-singer will have her new album hit the market. Tentatively titled "A Public Affair", the set is the follow up to the star's 2003 "In This Skin," which has sold more than 2.9 million copies in the United States.
Nevertheless, the release of the set will be preceded by the single of the same name that will premiere July 19 on MTV's "TRL." The single was co-written by Simpson and Johnta Austin, while the accompanying video was shot over the weekend by director Brett Ratner. It, moreover, includes appearances by Eva Longoria, Christina Applegate, Ryan Seacrest, Christina Milian, Andy Dick and Maria Menounos.
Pop Singer Gwen Stefani Threw A £20k Baby Shower
April 22, 2006 01:04:39
David Arquette, Christina Applegate, and No Doubt's Tony Kanal were among the guests attending the posh £20k baby shower held by pop singer Gwen Stefani in a Los Angeles mansion.
"I love being pregnant and I'm really excited about having the baby," commented Stefani whose baby is due within the next two months. Many of the gifts received are said to be from exclusive Los Angeles boutique Petit Tresor.
Sweet Charity of Christina Applegate to End on Dec
December 15, 2005 01:12:38Producers said on Wednesday Dec 14 that the Broadway revival of the musical "Sweet Charity" starring Christina Applegate is about to end on December 31 after eight months. This obviously ending the speculation that Britney Spears might join the cast, replacing Applegate in January in the role of a plucky dancer with a heart of gold named Charity Hope Valentine.
Explaining the show's end, a spokesman for the show said Applegate's contract had always been due to expire at the end of December, whereas he could not confirm that Spears had been a candidate to replace her.
Applegate & Schaech Call It Quits
December 07, 2005 01:12:33Emmy-winning actress Christina Applegate and husband, actor Johnathon Schaech, are seeking for divorce after four years of marriage, so the couple's publicists, Ame Van Iden and Chuck James, said on Monday.
The couple reportedly has filed for divorce in Los Angeles Superior Court. "The decision is mutual," they said without mentioning other details concerning the split.
Applegate's Sweet Charity Reopened
March 30, 2005 09:03:30Christina Applegate's "Sweet Charity" which recently been canceled due to the poor ticket sales, will reopen on Broadway this spring, two weeks late than its original schedule. The show producer Barry Weissler said Tuesday that he had re-hired Walter Bobbie's production, taken the sets out of storage, and prepared the show for an April 12 first preview and a May 4 opening.
The reopened show noted as one of only three musicals eligible for the Best Musical Revival Tony Award will perform its original headliner, Christina Applegate, who had gotten the OK from her doctors to return in mid-April to the role of dance hall hostess Charity Hope Valentine.
Applegate "Sweet Charity" Musical Concert Closes
March 29, 2005 09:03:24Christina Applegate "Sweet Charity" musical concert has been halted due to the poor ticket sales after she was replaced by her understudy, Charlotte d'Amboise, while she was recovering from a broken foot while performing the show in Chicago, Illinois. Applegate had to withdraw from the $7.5 million production earlier this month and was expected to be back in shape to open in New York on April 18, 2005.
Because of that the show's producer Barry Weissler decided to shut it down on Sunday following its 10-day run at Boston's Colonial Theater, killing Applegate's Big Apple dreams. He says the decision to close the production, which is about unlucky-in-love dancer Charity Hope Valentine, was "painful but fiscally responsible."
