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Famous as :
Actress, comedianBirth Name :
Kathleen Mary GriffinBirth Date :
November 04, 1960Birth Place :
Oak Park, Illinois, USASpouse :
Matt Moline (computer technician, 18-Feb-01 - 15-May-06)Claim to fame :
As Vicki Groener in TV series "Suddenly Susan" (1996-2000)
Video: Kathy Griffin Meets Kate Gosselin on 'The View'
September 19, 2009 09:09:48After a couple of years being in the black list, Kathy Griffin made her triumphant return to "The View" holding her new book. The comedienne was the guest for the Friday, September 18 episode where Kate Gosselin was present as a co-host instead of Barbara Walters.
Having a history with Barbara, Kathy continuously made fun of the host throughout her interview, pretending that Barbara was sitting behind Whoopi Goldberg. "Barbara Walters is not here, anyone notice?" she said later on. "I ran into her in the bathroom and it was like old school, ghetto girls fight. It was like a prison fight, with the two pulling each other's hair."
Kathy Griffin Vs. Kate Gosselin on Upcoming 'The View'
September 17, 2009 03:09:43There could be a tension this coming Friday because "The View" is not only featuring Kathy Griffin as a co-host but also bringing back Kate Gosselin on the same day. Kathy, who notoriously puts the Gosselins as the objects of her jokes, will face off the divorced mother in person.
According to Chicago Sun-Times, Kate is welcomed back to the show although she just appeared on Tuesday. The sole purpose is to have her confronting the comedienne. Kate is to tape the segment, which would be her third in the show, on Thursday, September 17.
Video: Kathy Griffin in 'The Kate Gosselin Story'
September 10, 2009 03:09:15Kathy Griffin channels Kate Gosselin in a new sketch for "Jimmy Kimmel Live!". Titled "Kate is Enough: The Kate Gosselin Story", the so-called trailer to a TV movie sees Kathy wearing a wig that resembles Kate's signature hairstyle and donning a bikini that reveals eight labor scars.
Kathy mocks the media headlines back in June when Kate was caught on camera refusing her daughter Mady a drink. In the sketch, 'Mady' hands her an empty glass and 'Kate' takes it to her eyes, saying "wa wa... here drink the tears of fame."
Presenters of 2009 Creative Arts Emmys Unveiled
September 09, 2009 03:09:38The names that will present Creative Arts Emmy Awards this year have been unveiled in a press release. Ashley Tisdale and "Family Guy" creator Seth MacFarlane are among them who will hand out prizes to technical and other similar achievements in American television programming this September 12.
In fact, the TV Academy is picking at least one star from various shows to be presenters. Other names are Gabrielle Anwar, Fred Armisen, Carol Burnett, Christian Clemenson, Ted Danson, Lisa Edelstein, Donald Faison, Jerry Ferrara, Johnny Galecki, Nigel Lythgoe, Kathryn Morris, Elisabeth Moss, Sharon Osbourne, Jamie-Lynn Sigler, Mary Lynn Rajskub and a few more.
Robert Pattinson, Zac Efron Nominated for Choice Male Hottie Teen Choice Award
June 16, 2009 09:06:06The list of nominees for 2009 Teen Choice Awards has been unveiled and it sees the likes of Robert Pattinson and Zac Efron being nominated for Choice Male Hottie prize. Both movie heartthrobs vie for the category with fellow actors that include Chace Crawford, Jonas Brothers, and Taylor Kitsch.
Zac and the Jonas boys, additionally, are nominated for Choice Red Carpet Icon: Male. Their competitors for the gong include "American Idol" season 8 runner-up Adam Lambert, Justin Timberlake, and Kanye West.
Complete Recipients of 20th Annual GLAAD Media Awards
April 20, 2009 09:04:1520th GLAAD Media Awards took over Los Angeles' Nokia Theater on Saturday, April 18 to give out the honors for LGBT works including in TV shows and feature films. "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" was named the Best Talk Show for the episode "Ellen and Portia's Wedding Day", and accepting the award was the mentioned couple.
Ellen DeGeneres, accompanied by the silent Portia de Rossi, joked on her acceptance speech saying, "I don't know if you saw my show about my colonoscopy. That should have gotten nominated." But added later, "I love you Portia." It was the first presented award of the night, involving also a standing ovation from the audience.
Sneak Peek of Bravo TV's 'The A-List Awards'
April 14, 2009 01:04:10Tomorrow, April 15, Bravo TV will air its second annual The A-List Awards which had been pre-taped on April 5 at Los Angeles' The Orpheum Theater. A selection of clips taken from the actual D-day are compiled in a player below, teasing who wins and what other highlights are presented at the event.
In one of the clips, Kathy Griffin, the star of "My Life on the D-List" opens the show with her Broadway-like performance of "I'm on the A-List Now". In the song, she makes references on several celebrities and their eccentricities such as Chris Brown, Amy Winehouse, Marcia Cross and Britney Spears.
TV Nominees of the 20th Producers Guild Awards Announced
December 11, 2008 02:12:39On Wednesday, December 10, Producers Guild of America has revealed its list of TV nominees for the 20th Annual Producers Guild Awards. Lining-up for different categories of the coveted awards are NBC's "30 Rock" AMC's "Mad Men", Bravo's "Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List" and Comedy Central's "The Colbert Report".
"30 Rock" has been receiving the nod in the category of comedy series, enlisted alongside two of HBO's comedies, "Curb Your Enthusiasm" and "Entourage", NBC's "The Office" and Showtime's "Weeds". Meanwhile, "Mad Men" is vying for the drama series trophy, contending against FX's "Damages", Showtime's "Dexter" and two of ABC's dramas "Boston Legal" and "Lost".
Hollywood Celebs Send Well Wishes to Travis Barker and DJ AM
September 22, 2008 01:09:38Quickly responding to the plane crash that was experienced by Travis Barker and DJ AM on Friday night, September 19, a number of Hollywood celebrities have sent their well wishes to both men who currently are being treated at Doctors' Hospital in Augusta for second- and third-degree burns. Among those who react on the incident are Jamie Kennedy, David Spade, Kathy Griffin, Lauren Conrad, Lindsay Lohan, and Samantha Ronson.
Jamie, David, Kathy and Lauren were all enjoying the Entertainment Weekly's pre-Emmy party at the historic Beverly Hills Post Office on Saturday night, September 20 when they were asked about the tragic plane crash. Working together with Travis on his comedic reality show "Blowin' Up," Jamie told E! "I just hope to God-and I pray-that they're okay and they get through it ... My heart goes out to the four victims' family for sure, and I do hope that DJ and Travis do pull through. And they are gonna pull through."
New Presenters Added to 60th Primetime Emmy Awards
September 05, 2008 04:09:52Another batch of presenters are announced in anticipation of the upcoming Primetime Emmy Awards. Among the new names lined-up for the TV appreciation event are "My Own Worst Enemy" star Christian Slater, TV host Conan O'Brien, and Kate Walsh of "Private Practice".
On top of all the names mentioned, there will also be paired appearances by comedians Kathy Griffin and Don Rickles as well as TV stars Neil Patrick Harris and Kristin Chenoweth. The latter couple had been tapped to announce the nominees of the awards back in July.
Kate Walsh Is Hollywood's Hottest Redhead
September 20, 2007 01:09:48
Kate Walsh earns a new predicate besides that of newlywed and actress. It's Hollywood's Hottest Redhead.
The movie siren is chosen the 1st in a poll conducted by In Touch Weekly magazine of Hollywood's Hottest Redheads. Taking the top spot of the poll, she's besting younger actress Lindsay Lohan who comes right at the 2nd spot and Aussie star Nicole Kidman who is ranked 3rd.
Kathy Griffin Dating Apple Computer Co-Founder Steve Wozniak
August 20, 2007 09:08:04
Kathy Griffin is single no more. The two time Emmy-nominated American stand-up comedian and actress reportedly has fallen for Apple Computer co-founder Steve Wozniak.
Griffin and Wozniak first met when he attended one of her comedy shows last month. After that he gave her dog a basket of gifts which she thought was a joke. "Kathy's assistant contacted his assistant . . . they thought maybe it was a joke. But it was true. He saw her perform and wanted to meet her," the New York Post quoted a source as saying.
Tori Spelling & Husband Expecting Their First Child?
September 27, 2006 03:09:28
New rumors surface by the hour that Tori Spelling and her new husband Dean McDermott are expecting their first child together. Yes or no, at least comedian Kathy Griffin says so.
"Tori Spelling's pregnant by the way. It's not public yet, but I'm putting it out there", so said Kathy to the crowd while she was performing her stand-up show in Birmingham, Alabama last week.
Kathy Griffin & Matt Moline On Again
December 06, 2005 10:12:55Filed for divorce just three months ago, American comedienne Kathy Griffin is reuniting with husband Matt Moline. Soon as the report sparked, the couple was spotted attending Malibu Rum's 'Light Up Your Holidays' event at Pig 'N Whistle in Los Angeles, California.
About that, Griffin says "Matt and I are like Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee... We'll do anything. We're trying to make it work." The two then slated to host a Malibu Rum Party at the Mercury Bar in New York City on December 8.
Kathy Griffin Seeks Divorce
September 27, 2005 01:09:20Kathy Griffin, comedian who has appeared on such TV shows as "Seinfeld" and "Suddenly Susan," has filed for divorce from husband Matt Moline after 4 1/2 years of marriage. In the divorce papers, filed Friday in Superior Court, Griffin cites irreconcilable differences as the cause besides asking the couple's assets be divided and that Moline be denied spousal support.
