Times Square Gossip

 Katie Holmes Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes are divorcing after five years of marriage, Us Weekly confirmed on Friday. Married for five years, the couple share daughter Suri, 6. "Katie's primary concern remains, as it always has been, her daughter's best interest. This is a personal and private matter for Katie and her family," says Holmes' attorney Jonathan Wolfe in a statement to Us. "Katie's primary concern remains, as it always has been, her daughter's best interest." The couple wed in Italy in November 2006. It was the first marriage for The Kennedys actress Holmes and the third for Oscar nominee Cruise, who has two kids with second wife Nicole Kidman.  EDITORS NOTE: Oh please, is any of this a surprise?  Photo By: RD/Dziekan/Retna

Showboat In Atlantic City Popular rock band Fuel will play the Party Pit at the House of Blues at Showboat Saturday, July 7th. Lead by original singer Brett Scallions, the band will play a free, open-to-the-public show at Showboat’s rock and roll gaming area. “Fourth of July weekend will be huge this year with Jamie Foxx and Pauly D at the Pool After Dark, Mary J Blige at Caesars, Papa Roach and Disco Biscuits at House of Blues, and Fuel at the Party Pit ,” said Jason Spencer, Regional Director of Entertainment for Caesars Entertainment. “Regardless of your style, there is an event for you this Fourth of July.” Since they burst onto the scene with their 1998 full-length debut Sunburn, Fuel has been a staple on rock radio regardless of the ebb and flow of ephemeral musical trends. After the massive success of “Shimmer,” Fuel released 2000’s Something Like Human, which featured the hit singles “Innocent” and “Hemorrhage (In My Hands)” and achieved doubl...

  Psychic Medium And Clairvoyant Thomas John Psychic Medium and Clairvoyant Thomas John hosted “A Night with Spirit: Messages from the Other Side” last week at the William A. Costick Activities Center in Farmington Hills, Michigan. Thomas delivered messages from loved ones on the Other Side to an audience of nearly 200 people. Thomas connected attendees with signs and notes from family members and friends that have passed on.  Psychic Medium Thomas John is an internationally regarded psychic sensation who has conducted hundreds of readings across the country and beyond. His clients have included Wall Street moguls, doctors, and lawyers as well as several high-profile celebrities. His readings are known for their incredible accuracy and specific detail, and for providing unequivocal evidence of the survival of consciousness.

**** THE HAMPTONS GOSSIP   Friends & Philanthropy Mix **** Jean And Martin Shafiroff Alicia And Daniel Bythewood Valentin Hernandez With Yaz Hernandez And Valentin Hernandez Jr Lisa Evers With Steven Schutzer And Ramona Singer This past week, Jean Shafiroff and her husband, Martin Shafiroff, hosted a Summer Kick-Off Cocktail Party to celebrate the beginning of the Hamptons summer social season. The Shafiroff’s celebrated with 175 friends at a private club in Southampton, NY. Guests in attendance included Fox 5 Assignment Reporter Lisa Evers, composer Lucia Hwong Gordon, Valentin and Yaz Hernandez with their son, Valentin Jr., Town & Country senior editor Georgina Schaeffer, Alex and Kate Donner, Sandra McConnell, Christopher Obetz, Alicia and Daniel Bythewood, Bill Finneran, Carol Rohrig, designer Victor de Souza, Larry Kaiser, Gregory D’Elia, Steven Stolman, James La Force, and Real Housewives of New York star Ramona Singer. ...

**** NEW EPISODE OF  “ RETIRED AT 35 ” TUESDAY, JULY 3 AT 10:00 PM ET/PT **** George Segal And Jessica Walter “The Dates”  Alan (George Segal) and Elaine (Jessica Walter) visit a couple’s therapist, played by Robin Givens, to help them navigate their new relationship, and they are each charged with planning the perfect date for one another. Meanwhile, David (Jonathan McClain) tries living with Amy (Marissa Jaret Winokur) but they soon find out they’re more like their parents than they think. Photo Courtesy Of: TV Land  

 Laura Spencer Fights Cancer With QVC Talk about a powerful television match-up! Good Morning America Host Lara Spencer is teaming up with QVC in the fight against the world’s least recognizable cancers – Ovarian Cancer. Best known for her “Pop News” report on GMA, Lara Spencer will be making headlines herself as she appears as a “super hero” in both print and television public service announcements for QVC Presents Super Saturday Live, the multimedia retailer’s charitable designer sale that supports Ovarian Cancer Research Fund (OCRF). The QVC Presents Super Saturday Live show, which will be broadcasted live from the exclusive Super Saturday sale in the Hamptons, will air Saturday, July 28 from 2 PM – 4 PM (ET) and will feature a variety of premier fashion, jewelry and beauty brands, at HALF the manufacturer’s suggested retail price with net proceeds benefitting OCRF. Select brands scheduled to be featured include Peter Thomas Roth, Judith Ripka, Amrita Singh, Hono...

**** ATLANTIC CITY GOSSIP ****  Jenna Fischer Caesars Entertainment Atlantic City and the renowned Tribeca Film Festival are bringing cinema back to the shore with the return of the Tribeca Cinema Series from Thursday, July 12th through Sunday, July 15th. The event, taking place at Caesars beachfront, will screen a curated selection of independent films featuring performances from noted actors including Jenna Fischer, Martin Sheen, and Demián Bichir. All of the screenings are free and open to the public. The Tribeca Cinema Series will redefine what it means to go to the movies with this alternative and exciting seaside event. Guests can enjoy themselves as the sun sets on the beaches of Atlantic City to watch acclaimed independent films on a 33 feet long by 20 feet tall screen. The films slated for the event include “The Giant Mechanical Man,” directed and written by Lee Kirk; “The Runway,” directed and written by Ian Power; “388 Arletta Avenue,” d...

Olivia Palermo Wears DKNY Olivia Palermo Shops For Flowers Olivia Palermo was spotted wearing DKNY Eyewear, while shopping for flowers in DUMBO in New York City. You can find out more on  "DKNY Eyewear" HERE . Photos Courtesy Of: Michael Simon

**** Supreme Court Upholds Health Care Reform "New York Can Do Even Better" through Single Payer Statement by Assembly Health Committee Chair Richard N. Gottfried **** Richard N. Gottfried The Affordable Care Act has made major improvements in how health care is delivered and paid for. The Supreme Court decision will protect the life and health of millions of Americans. However, the ACA still leaves insurance companies with too much control of our health and our wallets. Premiums skyrocket every year, while patients and their doctors try to figure out what is covered and then try to get reimbursed. New York can do better. Now that the federal law is settled, we can focus on building a better system here. We can get better coverage, get all of us covered, and save billions by having New York provide publicly-sponsored, single-payer health coverage, like Medicare or Child Health Plus for everyone. That's why I've introduced the ...

**** THE US WEEKLY ROUNDUP ****  Johnny Depp Vanessa Paradis In the new issue of Us Weekly , which looks at how Johnny Depp, unable to save his relationship with longtime love Vanessa Paradis, is seeking the comfort of his sexy costar, Amber Heard. On June 19, his publicist released a statement confirming what had been rumored for months: The Dark Shadows star, 49, and his partner of 14 years, French singer Vanessa Paradis, 39, had ended their relationship. As Depp’s relationship crumbled, the lonely former lothario — who romanced Winona Ryder and Kate Moss in the 1990s — turned to women for comfort. Published reports have linked him to Shadows costar Eva Green, 32, and his publicist, Robin Baum, 48. And sources confirm to Us he wooed both an extra on 2011’s Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides and his Rum Diary costar Amber Heard, 26. Says a source of Heard, who has been hooking up with Depp for months, “He’s smitten by her.” It wasn’t until they...

 Kat Graham Kat Graham performed at PURE Nightclub in Las Vegas, Nevada the other night. The star was all smiles for our Vegas photographers! Photo By: RD / Kabik / Retna Digital

**** What to Expect When You’re Expecting? Christopher Fischer Cashmere Baby Gifts! **** Anna Paquin Anna Paquin Sookie and King Bill will be happy to know they can royally snuggle their first child in a Christopher Fischer Cashmere Royal Crown Intarsia sweater as first born to the Bon Temps throne. Royal Crown Sweater $175 (0-24 Months) Royal Crown Sweater $205 (2-5 Years) Kristin Cavallari What better gift to get the reality star and her Chicago Bears fiancé than twin polar bears for their new baby. The Christopher Fischer Cashmere Polar Bear hat with ears, and a Polar Bear Intarsia Crew are the perfect pair. Polar Bear Hat with Ears $90 Polar Bear Crew $175 (0-24 Months) Polar Bear Crew $205 (2-5 Years) Anna Faris This House Bunny’s first child is sure to look the part wearing a Christopher Fischer Cashmere Rabbit Hat and a holding a cuddly cashmere Hand Knit “Peter” Bunny. ...

**** THE X FACTOR **** Demi Lovato Britney Spears L.A. Reid Britney Spears along with Demi Lovato and L.A. Reid, said hello to their fans prior to the X Factor auditions in Providence, RI. yesterday. Photos By: RD / Clarke / Retna Digital

 Chris Evans The Avengers star Chris Evans opens up in the June issue of Women’s Health about what women don’t understand about men, what makes a woman marriage material, his ultimate turn-off and more. Notable quotes are below. Please click here to read the full story :  When asked… What might be a surprise to learn about you? “I’m a pretty decent tap dancer. I enjoy all types of dancing, actually. I get a couple of drinks in me and I stand up - it just happens.” What qualities make a woman marriage material? “I really like women who get emotional about babies and puppies. I’ve met some incredibly cool women who are tough, but the woman you marry should have a really soft side.” The ultimate turn-off is... “Arrogance and fake modesty. Nothing is worse than a beautiful girl fishing for compliments by saying how gross she is. On the flip side, I find genuine humility and modesty attractive.” Photo By:RD/O...

  Jennifer Hudson On QVC Jennifer Hudson offered a sneak peek of her first-ever collection for QVC at The Sky Room at New Museum Tuesday night. Clad in a curve-hugging dress with a sexy lace back panel from her Jennifer Hudson Collection line and Giuseppe Zanotti heels, the fashionista hosted an intimate meet and greet with fashion editors and walked them through her collection of basics set to debut this Fashion's Night Out on September 6. "I'm nervous and excited at the same time!" she said of her first foray into the design world with retail powerhouse QVC. "I hope the public embraces my line...it's my baby." Prices range from $50 - $170 and the collection includes dresses, tunics, leggings, coats, tops, and more. Photo Courtesy Of: QVC