Robert De Niro and Wife Welcome Second Child
Iconic actor Robert De Niro, 68, and his wife Grace Hightower De Niro, 56, announced last week the birth of their second child via surrogate mother. The baby girl, named Helen Grace, weighed in at 7 pounds, 2 ounces and joins 13-year-old big brother Elliot. De Niro also has four children from prior relationships.
Baz Luhrmann Injured on Set
Australian filmmaker Baz Luhrmann injured his head on a camera crane last week while directing a scene in Sydney for his newest movie project “The Great Gatsby,” starring Leonardo DiCaprio.
The accident left Luhrmann with three stitches and led to the shutdown of the set a day early for the upcoming holidays, according to a report from the Sydney Morning Herald. Production will resume in the new year. The film is slated to be released Dec. 25, 2012.
Stephen King Heats Things Up
Stephen King, the hit suspense writer and Maine resident, is raising funds to help low-income individuals in his home state with heating bills.