Daily Dirt, March 5th, 2007

Jared Leto broke his nose during the 30 Seconds To Mars concert in San Antonio...

Jared Leto broke his nose during the 30 Seconds To Mars concert in San Antonio. He was performing "The Kill" and was overcome in the moment or something and took off running into the crowd. The fans overpowered the security guards and rushed towards him. Jared's nose was broken, plus he injured his foot and ended up with scrapes and bruises all over his body. But the show went on! Jared finished the concert before heading to the hospital to get checked out.




How's this for a dinner party? Patrons inside the Spotted Pig restaurant in the West Village up in NYC when Bono walked in for dinner. But they really freaked out when they saw his dinner date was Bill Clinton! And then, to top it all off, the two of them were joined in the back room by Jay-Z!! What was up with that?



SANDRA OH from "Grey's Anatomy" was strolling the aisles of a grocery store in San Fernando Valley when a woman behind her suddenly screamed: "Someone help me, my baby can't breathe!" Sandra turned and saw the woman's little boy choking on a piece of candy he'd swallowed. Instantly, she grabbed the child, turned him upside down, pounded his back and...PTOO-EE!...out popped the candy. As the kid sobbed and caught his breath, the grateful mom thanked Sandra - who was still in medical scrubs she'd been wearing when she left the set. Apparently thinking a real life medic had saved her child's life, the woman hugged the star and said," Thank you, doctor...and thank God you were here!"



This is the big rumor about Britney this morning…word is Britney tried to hang herself. A London tabloid reports that a "crazed Britney Spears tried to hang herself with a bed sheet before pleading with her estranged husband to give her another baby." She reportedly wrote the number of the beast, 666, on her shaved head before running round the clinic screaming: "I am the Antichrist!" Britney held up two bottles of Tylenol and shouted, 'I'm gonna do this, this is it! I'm through with the whole f***ing circus.'



Cameron Diaz is havin' a good ol' time these days….First she was seen dirty dancing and making out with "Blood Diamond" star Djimon Honsou. Now she's moved on to Tyrese Gibson!! The two of them were first seen together at a pre-Oscar party, but Cameron's rep assured everyone that the two of them weren't dating. But a source says she saw Cameron and Tyrese in a full-on lip-lock last week at the LA club Xenii.



Michael Jackson smiled and waved for fans in Japan yesterday for his second visit in recent years to host an exclusive party and sponsor a fan art competition. At the VIP party, guests paying $3,500 got to mingle with Michael Jackson and spend 30 seconds to one minute each of exclusive face time with him.



Kate Hudson and Owen Wilson are finally going public with their recently rekindled romance and have been photographed kissing and holding hands in Australia. The once camera-shy couple has been regularly seen out together since Wilson flew in to be with Hudson on Valentine's Day. A source close to the pair tells People, "They're in a relationship. They're in a happy place."
The celebrity couple has been staying at the posh Palazzo Versace hotel on Queensland's Gold Coast while Hudson films the adventure film Fool's Gold with Matthew McConaughey. "They're having fun and they really care for each other.



Wafer-thin Nicole Richhie was treated for dehydration Friday while working on the E! reality series, "The Simple Life". Richie apparently felt ill, was examined by an on-set doctor and then taken to a nearby hospital. She received intravenous fluids for 15 minutes and was released.



"Cheers" actor John Ratzenberger is replacing "Sopranos" star Vincent Pastore on "Dancing With the Stars". Ratzenberger played mailman Cliff Claven on "Cheers" and is also known as the host of "Made In America" on the Travel Channel. ABC reports that Ratzenberger previously turned down an offer to join the show due to previous commitments. 'Dancing With The Stars' returns March 19th.




British actor Daniel Radcliffe has officially signed up to play Harry Potter in the sixth and seventh films. It means that Dan will have played the famous boy wizard in all the movies made from JK Rowling's bestsellers. Filming begins in September on the sixth film "The Half-Blood Prince" which will be released late in 2008 (November 21st). The seventh film will follow after that.




"American Idol’s" Simon Cowell took a couple of digs at Jennifer Hudson and Taylor Hicks at the 24th Annual Paley Festival in West Hollywood. He said, "Jennifer Hudson said American Idol was a 'stepping stone' for her. Stepping stone? It was her big opportunity to become noticed and she got noticed and she got Dreamgirls. The reason people come on the show is because all the doors had been slammed in their face." As for Taylor Hicks, who won last season, Simon says, "Paula Abdul and Randy Jackson loved him. I couldn't stand him. I didn't get it. At the end of the day you have to find a bona fide recording artist. Just because you win the show doesn't mean you will sell a lot of records. Chris Daughtry sold the albums, not Taylor."



TMZ has learned that former "Laguna Beach" star Jason Wahler was arrested and booked this weekend after cops say he "resisted a public officer" during a raid on underage drinkers in North Carolina. the 20-year-old lied about his age when he was approached inside Rumors nightclub by members of the Alcohol Law Enforcement Division. Wahler claimed he wasn't carrying any ID that night, but insisted that police could "check TMZ.com" to verify[/color] his identity! Wahler was taken to Pitt County Jail early Saturday morning, where sources claim he was anything but cooperative, shouting multiple obscenities throughout the booking process. After spending just a few hours behind bars, Wahler was released on $1000 bail.



Chris Martin and his bandmates in Coldplay have pretty mild expectations for their own music. During a press conference announcing that the band is working on a new album this year, Martin, hubby of Gwyneth Paltrow, announced that the disc will feature "the one song that we feel like everybody has to hear ... before we die."

In other news, Gwyneth Paltrow’s hubby, Chris Martin, isn’t one of the nicest persons on earth. At least that’s what it seemed on the 20 minutes press conference in Brazil. Chris became especially testy when his famous wife’s name was mentioned. A woman reporter asked if Chris ever planned to sing a duet with Gwyneth. He snapped: "What’s your favorite sexual position?" At one point, Chris reportedly griped that all that matters in music today is that your song becomes a ring tone. And, shortly after Gwyneth’s name was mentioned again, Chris Martin stormed out.



TMZ has learned Woody Harrelson got into it last night at a Los Angeles bar, and police were called. It went down at the trendy The Other Room in Venice, California. The LAPD tells TMZ Harrelson became upset when the beer glass he was drinking from turned out to be broken and he cut his hand. Cops say Harrelson began arguing with the staff. The LAPD was called to the scene. An LAPD watch commander tells TMZ, "It was not a major blowout. We arrived on scene and just took an injury report." No one was arrested and no one pressed charges.




In Weeds, Mary-Louise Parker plays a housewife who starts selling drugs after her husband (Jeffrey Dean Morgan) dies. But in real life, Parker and Morgan's romance is very much alive. "It's going great!" Parker, 43, says of Morgan, 40, who also died on Grey's Anatomy (after romancing Katherine Heigl's character) and Supernatural (after making a deal with a demon to save his son). And don't believe any gossip-column reports of trouble in paradise: "The New York Post said we were fighting at Nobu, but I'm certainly not dumb enough to fight at a [high-profile] restaurant like Nobu." In fact, she recently spent Valentine's Day with Morgan ("We had a nice dinner") and her other favorite guy: her son William, 3, with actor Billy Crudup. "He made Valentines for everyone," she says. Parker, who stars in Oxygen's The Robber Bride (March 3, 10 and 11), starts filming the new season of Weeds in April. Is it hard being a working single mom? "No, because I spend a lot of time not working," she says. She even has time to take William to his class: At a time when most toddlers are learning to tumble, he's taking French lessons. "He speaks a little," Parker says. "He can count to seven and say, 'May I please have two cookies?' "


Brad Pitt is a hands-on dad with 9-month-old daughter Shiloh on the New Orleans set of The Curious Case of Benjamin Button on Thursday. And the Jolie-Pitt clan will soon be expanding: Angelina Jolie has filed papers to adopt a child in Vietnam. Pitt said in January the couple wanted to add to their growing brood – including son Maddox, 5, and daughter Zahara, 2 – saying, "Always, of course."