Musicians Getting and Giving Aid

GETTING AID At 26 years old you’d think singer Isaac Hanson would be in the prime of his life. However, the guitarist for the all-brother group Hanson recently came close to losing it all during a concert in Dallas. That’s when he says his shoulder started swelling and his right arm became numb. “Having had this happen before, I started to be really suspicious of what it was,” Hanson told reporters. “In the middle of the show, I said to someone: ‘We may need to go to the hospital.’ ” Hanson was able to make it through the show, but … Continue reading

Celebrity Baby Announcements

Okay, I admit it. I was one of the millions of “Dancing with the Stars” viewers who noticed a big difference in host Samantha Harris’ recent appearance. Okay, okay… two big differences. After seeing Harris on the first episode of new season I thought that perhaps she had gotten plastic surgery. (Hey, I wasn’t the only one.) “My publicist was getting calls about it, my family got calls about it,” Harris recently told PEOPLE magazine. “I did not get a boob job, but I have put on a little weight because I am happy to finally say I am pregnant.” … Continue reading

Celebrity Weekend Weddings

It’s been a busy weekend for the Hanson family. Make that a busy year. Taylor Hanson, who wed in 2002, welcomed a third child with his wife Natalie last month. Younger brother, Zac, married his longtime girlfriend, Kate Tucker, in June. And just yesterday, the oldest Hanson brother, Isaac married his longtime girlfriend, Nicole Dufresne, in Oklahoma. (I bet their parents heads are still spinning.) According to PEOPLE magazine, 25-year-old Hanson and his 22-year-old bride wed in a traditional ceremony at the Philbrook Museum of Art in Hanson’s hometown of Tulsa. The Hanson brothers, who formed the music group Hanson … Continue reading