Grammer Played Wii To Recover From Heart Attack

September 28th, 2009 MATT DAMON will need to watch his back onset after a fan won a walk-on role and threatened to "attack" the star. San Diego, California businessman Jeff Jacobs bid $50,000 (GBP33,300) at a weekend auction, so his wife could play a part in an unnamed Damon project.

September 13th, 2009 SIR ELTON JOHN is set to follow in the footsteps of ANGELINA JOLIE and MADONNA - he wants to adopt a baby boy. Sir Elton, 62, has long considered adoption, but always rejected the idea because of his age and touring lifestyle.

September 13th, 2009 LONDON - English singer-songwriter Sir Elton John is set to follow in the footsteps of Angelina Jolie and Madonna as he is keen on adopting a baby boy. Sir Elton, 62, has long considered adoption, but always rejected the idea because of his age and touring lifestyle but the singer had his "heart stolen" by 14-month-old Lev on a recent visit to an orphanage in Ukraine and he and longterm partner David Furnish are thinking about bringing the tot back to England, reports newsoftheworld.co.uk.

September 10th, 2009 KELSEY GRAMMER has won a legal battle against a building contractor who botched work on his kitchen. TLD bosses filed suit against the actor over non-payment of a bill, but Grammer insisted he refused to pay up after firing the contractors for "non-performance".

August 11th, 2009 Actor BEN STEIN paid an emotional farewell to his FERRIS BUELLER'S DAY OFF director JOHN HUGHES at his "very touching" funeral on Tuesday (11Aug09). Hughes passed away aged 59 after suffering a heart attack while out walking in Manhattan, New York last week (06Aug09) - and a host of stars, including Stein, Matthew Broderick and Vince Vaughn, turned out for his private memorial in Lake Forest, Illinois.

August 9th, 2009 Former FRASIER star KELSEY GRAMMER has blamed his near-fatal heart attack on stress. The 54 year old's heart stopped while he was paddle boarding in Hawaii last June (08) and just six weeks later he suffered another medical emergency when he checked back into the hospital feeling faint.

August 6th, 2009 Ohio attack victim surprised with Kid Rock checkHARRISON, Ohio — Kid Rock is helping an Ohio pizza delivery driver critically injured during a robbery. Spokesman Nick Stern says the rock star sent the delivery driver a $1,500 check after reading about the attack in The Cincinnati Enquirer while in town last month for a concert.

July 27th, 2009 Killer of Kelsey Grammer's sister denied paroleDENVER — A man convicted of killing the sister of Kelsey Grammer and two other people more than three decades ago was denied parole Monday after the prison board heard a written statement from Grammer calling the man a butcher and a monster. The Colorado Parole Board also heard from other relatives of the victims and from detectives before deciding not to release 52-year-old Freddie Glenn.

July 27th, 2009 Grammer misses parole hearing for sister's killerCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — "Frasier" star Kelsey Grammer missed a parole hearing Monday for the man convicted of killing his sister in 1975.

July 25th, 2009 Grammer to attend sister's murderer parole hearingCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — "Frasier" star Kelsey Grammer is expected to attend the parole hearing for a man convicted of killing Grammer's sister in 1975.

July 23rd, 2009 WASHINGTON - Cancer-stricken actor Patrick Swayze has dismissed reports that he has suffered a heart attack. A spokesperson for the actor, who was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer last year (08), has denied claims made by the National Enquirer that he had suffered the heart scare.

July 8th, 2009 Grand Ole Opry member Mel McDaniel hospitalizedNASHVILLE, Tenn. — A Grand Ole Opry spokeswoman says Opry performer Mel McDaniel is in the hospital after suffering a heart attack.

June 27th, 2009 AP Source: Jackson suffered a heart attackLOS ANGELES — Michael Jackson, who was with a cardiologist when he collapsed at his rented home in Los Angeles, appeared to have suffered a heart attack, a person with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press. The person, who was not authorized to speak publicly and requested anonymity, said Jackson suffered a heart attack, which is a blocking of the arteries that deprives the heart of adequate blood.

June 26th, 2009 WASHINGTON - King of pop Michael Jackson had been taking a cocktail of seven prescription drugs that caused the cardiac arrest that took his life, if reports are to be believed. The legendary star passed away last night at the age of 50 after he suffered a heart attack at his home in Holmby Hills, California, and failed to recover even after repeated resuscitation attempts.

June 26th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Madonna is struggling to cope with the death of King of Pop Michael Jackson. "I can't stop crying over the sad news," People quoted Madonna, as saying.