Gina Gershon demands retraction from Vanity Fair

Hi, I’m Melisse Hinkle with your UPI Entertainment Update on this Wednesday, the 4th day of June, 2008. Gina Gershon is requesting a retraction from Vanity Fair for a report the magazine published implying former US president Bill Clinton has been visiting the actress. Both Clinton and Gershon have denied the insinuation, which was printed in an article written by the magazine’s national editor, Todd Purdum. Gershon’s rep called Purdum’s report “irresponsible journalism”…but a Vanity Fair rep maintains the article doesn’t suggest the pair had any inappropriate relations and says a retraction isn’t justified. Brigitte Bardot is reportedly facing a fine of more than 000 after a Paris jury convicted her of inciting discrimination and racial hatred. The 73-year-old French actress and animal-rights activist reportedly wrote a racially charged letter to Nicolas Sarkozy back in December 2006. Bardot criticized a Muslim festival in the letter and claimed that Muslims were “destroying” France. President Sarkozy was the Interior Minister at the time. This marks the actress’s fifth race-related conviction over the past 11 years. Tatum O’Neal is thanking the police who arrested her Sunday for allegedly purchasing crack cocaine in New York. The actress is reportedly having a hard time dealing with the death of her dog. She says the loss is bringing back the sadness she felt when her mother died and that’s what pushed her to look for drugs this weekend. But the Oscar winner is …
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