Thursday, January 26, 2012

NEWS ROUNDUP: Brad Bell Estate Hosting Two Obama Fundraisers, PBS Yanks DOWNTON Jewelry, Jessica Lowndes Video Premieres

Two Obama Hollywood Fundraisers Set for Brad Bell's Holmby Hills Estate
Barack Obama's Hollywood fundraisers have begun selling tickets to $35,800-per-person dinner for the president at the Holmby Hills estate of soap opera producer and writer Bradley Bell (co-creator, executive producer and head writer of of THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL) and his wife Colleen, according to an invitation obtained by The Hollywood Reporter.

Actor Will Ferrell and his wife Viveca Paulin are among the co-sponsors of the dinner. Event organizers are also working on a line-up of musical acts to perform on the lawn of the Bells' house for earlier in the day. Those tickets start at $250 per person.

PBS pulls DOWNTON ABBEY-inspired jewelry after show objects
A "Lady Mary knotted pearl necklace and earring set” ($184.99) and a “Lady Sybil black pearl bracelet and earring set” ($159.99) were among the accessories that ShopPBS.org took off its shopping site on Tuesday afternoon.

Sebastian Stan Heads to ONCE UPON A TIME
Stan, who recently starred opposite Chris Evans in Captain America, will guest-star in an upcoming episode of the ABC fairy tale series air in March or April.

REVENGE's Emily VanCamp Dating Costar Josh Bowman
Though a second insider insists "it's not serious" between the two, the actors rang in 2012 with pals at posh Paris club Rasputin.

ALCATRAZ: Fans Trying to Break In to Prison
National Parks Service rep Alexandra Picavet tells TMZ tourists are starting to stray from their tours and sneak into "closed areas" on the former federal prison.

90210's Jessica Lowndes Premieres Music Video for "Nothing Like This"
While her character on 90210 has experienced all of the highs and lows of a musical career, Jessica Lowndes is just starting out on her own as a vocalist drawing on the experience of a break-up for the sake of her art.

Sundance: Gina Rodriguez of 'Filly Brown' is the newest 'It' girl
"When I was growing up, I didn't see me as a doctor or a lawyer on TV. I saw me as the hooker or the prostitute or the pregnant teen, and I've played those roles, girl," she said. "I played a pregnant girl on GUIDING LIGHT. I was a little hood kid on LAW & ORDER — a Salvadoran immigrant."

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