Jamie Lee Curtis

A British group has claimed that the legalization of gay marriage will increase the nation's abortion rate. A British group has claimed that the legalization of gay marriage will increase the nation's abortion rate. The Society for the Protection of Unborn Children makes the claim both on its website and in leaflets it has been distributing. ?We must protect real marriage because it protects children in the womb,? the leaflet states. ?Statistics show that unborn babies are four to five times more likely to be aborted outside of real marriage.? The Vice.com's Jamie Lee Curtis Taete gave the group a call. ?Now, the issue there is that marriage as the ideal set up for conceiving, bearing, raising children, has been undermined in a number of ways in recent years,? a representative explained to Taete. ?Things like withdrawing fiscal benefits from married couples, creating virtual equivalents for cohabiting relationships, introducing no fault divorce proceedings, and so on; all these kind of

George Clooney, Brad Pitt and Chris Colfer in the Los Angeles reading of Dustin Lance Black's play '8' is released on audio book Friday. George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Chris Colfer and Jane Lynch in the Los Angeles reading of Dustin Lance Black's play 8 is released on audio book Friday. The reading is available for digital download and on CD. Bonus content on the audio releases include interviews with lawyers David Boies and Ted Olson. 8 is based on the trial over the constitutionality of California's gay marriage, Proposition 8. The 2010 trial, which was held in San Francisco, resulted in federal Judge Vaughn Walker, now retired, declaring the 2008 voter-approved amendment unconstitutional. A 3-judge appeals panel earlier this year upheld Walker's ruling. Proponents of the ban have asked the court for a wider review. The Los Angeles reading of the play also starred Jamie Lee Curtis, Matt Bomer, Martin Sheen and George Takei, to name a few. As part of the Gay Pride month, L.A. Theatre Work

Brad Pitt, George Clooney and Kevin Bacon on Saturday led an all-star cast in the Los Angeles reading of '8'. ?Brad Pitt, George Clooney and Kevin Bacon on Saturday led an all-star cast in the Los Angeles reading of a play based on the trial over the constitutionality of California's gay marriage ban, Proposition 8. 8, which was written by Milk scribe Dustin Lance Black, was streamed live on the YouTube channel of the American Foundation for Equal Rights (AFER), the group formed specifically to support the legal challenge. The 2010 trial, which was held in San Francisco, resulted in federal Judge Vaughn Walker, now retired, declaring the 2008 voter-approved amendment unconstitutional. A 3-judge appeals panel last month upheld Walker's ruling. Proponents of the ban have asked the court for a wider review. The Los Angeles reading of the play also starred Jamie Lee Curtis, Matt Bomer, Martin Sheen, Jane Lynch and George Takei, to name a few. The star-studded reading raised funds for AFER

Brad Pitt and George Clooney in '8' to be broadcast Saturday on YouTube. ?Brad Pitt and George Clooney will lead an all-star cast in the Los Angeles reading of a play based on the trial over the constitutionality of California's gay marriage ban, Proposition 8. 8, which was written by Milk scribe Dustin Lance Black, will be streamed live Saturday starting at 7:30PM PST on the YouTube channel of the American Foundation for Equal Rights (AFER), the group formed specifically to support the legal challenge. Rob Reiner, an AFER founding board member, invited America to watch the play in a video posted Thursday. (The video is embedded in the right panel of this page. Visit our video library for more videos.) The 2010 trial, which was held in San Francisco, resulted in federal Judge Vaughn Walker, now retired, declaring the 2008 voter-approved amendment unconstitutional. A 3-judge appeals panel last month upheld Walker's ruling. Proponents of the ban have asked the court for a wider review. T

Brad Pitt has joined the cast of a play based on the trial over the constitutionality of California's gay marriage ban, Proposition 8. Brad Pitt has joined the Los Angeles cast of a play based on the trial over the constitutionality of California's gay marriage ban, Proposition 8. The 2010 trial, which was held in San Francisco, resulted in federal Judge Vaughn Walker, now retired, declaring the 2008 voter-approved amendment unconstitutional. A 3-judge appeals panel last month upheld Walker's ruling. Proponents of the ban have asked the court for a wider review. Pitt will play Walker in the Los Angeles premiere of the play, simply titled 8 and penned by Milk scribe Dustin Lance Black. The March 3 reading includes a bevy of Hollywood heavyweights, including George Clooney, Jamie Lee Curtis, Matt Bomer, Martin Sheen, Jane Lynch and George Takei, to name a few. The American Foundation for Equal Rights (AFER), the group formed specifically to support the legal challenge, also announced tha

George Clooney has said it doesn't bother him if people think that he is gay. George Clooney has said it doesn't bother him if people think that he is gay. The 50-year-old Clooney will play lead attorney David Boies in the Los Angeles reading of the play 8. 8, which was written by Milk screenwriter Dustin Lance Black, is based on the trial over the constitutionality of California's gay marriage ban, Proposition 8. Joining Clooney at the March 3 reading will be Jamie Lee Curtis, Matt Bomer, Martin Sheen, Jane Lynch and George Takei, to name a few. In a wide-ranging interview with gay glossy The Advocate, Clooney discussed why he became involved in the play. ?I felt that it was important to again bring focus to an issue that, in the very near future, we'll look back on and laugh at the fact that it was ever an issue. It's the right thing to do,? he said. ?One day the marriage equality fight will look as archaic as George Wallace standing on the University of Alabama steps keeping James H

Matt Bomer, star of USA Network's 'White Collar,' has officially come out gay. ?Matt Bomer, star of USA Network's White Collar, has officially come out gay. In accepting the Steve Chase Humanitarian Awards' New Generation Arts and Activism Award for his HIV/AIDS advocacy on Saturday, Bomer publicly thanked his partner, Simon Halls, and their three children. The 34-year-old Bomer said, ?I'd really especially like to thank my beautiful family: Simon, Kit, Walker, Henry. Thank you for teaching me what unconditional love is. You will always be my proudest accomplishment.? According to The Hollywood Reporter, Halls is a publicist with Slate PR. Bomer, who plays con-man Neal Caffrey in White Collar, which was renewed for a fourth season in August, has previously shied away from discussing his sexual orientation. ?I don't care about that at all,? Bomer said, referring to rumors he's gay. ?I'm completely happy and fulfilled in my personal life.? Bomer will play the older brother of openly gay

George Clooney has suggested that Mitt Romney is on the wrong side of gay rights. ?George Clooney has suggested that Mitt Romney is on the wrong side of gay rights. After Sunday's Golden Globes, Clooney was asked by a reporter, ?What's your opinion on Mitt Romney since he appears to be the frontrunner for the Republicans and he's been pretty anti-gay?? Clooney said he wasn't too concerned about a specific candidate until ?there's an actual nominee,? then added: ?I think it's the wrong side of history. I think everyone sort of understands it might be the last leg of the civil rights movement. I do believe that.? ?It certainly is not the wedge issue it was in 2004,? Clooney said. ?And that's a good sign.? The 50-year-old Clooney will play lead attorney David Boies in the Los Angeles reading of the play 8. 8, which was written by Milk screenwriter Dustin Lance Black, is based on the trial over the constitutionality of California's gay marriage ban, Proposition 8. Joining Clooney at the Ma

Jamie Lee Curtis, Matt Bomer, Martin Sheen and Jane Lynch are among the stars set to appear in the Los Angeles premiere of the play '8'. Jamie Lee Curtis, Matt Bomer, Martin Sheen, Jane Lynch, George Takei and George Clooney are among the Hollywood stars set to appear in the Los Angeles premiere of the play 8. 8, which was written by Milk screenwriter Dustin Lance Black, is based on the trial over the constitutionality of California's gay marriage ban, Proposition 8. The 13-day trial held last year in San Francisco resulted in federal Judge Vaughn Walker, now retired, declaring the ban unconstitutional. Proponents of Proposition 8 appealed the ruling, and gay and lesbian couples in California remain barred from marrying. ?This play will continue to show Americans ? one by one ? that prejudice and fear cannot stand up to truth and justice,? Chad Griffin, board president of AFER, the group formed specifically to support the legal challenge to the law, said in a statement. ?Try as they mi

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Lindsay Lohan's lawyer on Tuesday slammed police for saying the actress violated her probation in a skirmish with a worker at the California rehab center where she spent three months in treatment.

Lindsay Lohan could be charged with battery and face jail for probation violation. Sheriff's investigators want Lindsay Lohan charged with battery for last month's skirmish with a Betty Ford Center rehabilitation technician.

Hundreds of dollars for a dog collar? This season, pet gifts go over-the-top. Sanderella has 150 collars and leashes, 200 couture dresses, 300 bows, a designer bed in every room and standing appointments with a groomer and an acupuncturist.

Obama joins Madonna, Whoopi, Hillary and others as children's book author. He's the leader of the free world, and he's won a Nobel Peace Prize. But only now, by one measure, is Barack Obama finally truly famous:

Facebook movie "The Social Network" topped north America's weekend box office for a second week, earning 15.5 million dollars in ticket sales, according to final data Monday.

"The Social Network," the hit film about the Internet wunderkind who founded Facebook, topped the weekend box office, earning 15.5 million dollars, according to industry estimates for North America on Sunday.

1. 3 Las Vegas neighborhoods on list of nation's Ômost dangerous.' Chicago neighborhood ranked first on the list at WalletPop.com,

"The Social Network," Aaron Sorkin and David Fincher's take on the rise of Internet titan Facebook, topped the weekend box office in North America, according to recently published data.

In the end, the man who boasted that he never lost a sword fight and never lost the girl couldn't beat what beats everyone.

Actress Jamie Lee Curtis joined veteran Hollywood stars and friends in Las Vegas Monday in laying to rest her father Tony Curtis, who died last week aged 85.

Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jamie Lee Curtis celebrate life of Tony Curtis at Las Vegas funeral. Actor Tony Curtis was buried Monday with a melange of his favorite possessions ? a Stetson hat, an Armani scarf, driving gloves, an iPhone and a copy of his favorite novel, "Anthony Adverse," a book that inspired his celebrity name and launched a robust film career that spanned decades and genres.