Star Jones’ rep confirmed yesterday that the former View host is currently recovering after undergoing a scheduled cardiac surgery last week. The rep said,

On Wednesday, March 17th, a pre-planned cardiac surgery was performed on Star Jones. This recent surgery is a follow-up to the thoracic surgery she had 30 years ago. The procedure was successful and she is recovering well with her family. Star is grateful for everyone’s thoughts and prayers.

This surgery was preformed just days before her upcoming 48th birthday on March 24th.

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Jenna Jameson was forced to undergo surgery to remove three fetus’ on Tuesday. She announced the news on her Twitter saying,

Had surgery today for a double ectopic pregnancy iIlso had a pregnancy in my uterus.This is so insane.I just wanted to get this off my chest

An ectopic pregnancy is one that occurs abnormally outside of the uterus. Jenna is now recovering from her surgery.

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Michael Lohan announced to Radar Online yesterday that his daughter Lindsay had texted him in the hospital, saying “OMG. Hope you are okay”, after hearing of his heart attack.

He added that his girlfriend Kate Major had spent the night in the hospital, and other friends and family members also (for some reason) came out to support him through his ordeal. He blamed the stress of spending years as a “young stockbroker in New York” as the reason for his heart problems.

Yesterday, he underwent an angioplasty and had stents put in place in an attempt to unblock his coronary arteries. He told Radar Online,

I’ve been through a lot in my life, been to jail, various court cases, even drove my Ferrari over a cliff once, so, it’s going to take a lot more than this to finish me off!

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Michael Lohan has reportedly just been rushed to St. Francis Hospital in New York after suffering a minor heart attack.

Michael has just had a catheter inserted in to his heart last week to diagnose the problem that landed him in a Boston-area hospital earlier this month. His doctors also prescribed him with blood-thinning medication and an anti-angina drug at the time.

No word yet on his current condition.

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Andy Whitfield from the Starz Original series “Spartacus: Blood and Sand” was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma during a routine check-up yesterday.

The network released a statement confirming the actor’s illness. They also noted that Andy would be starting his cancer treatment immediately. Production of Spartacus has been placed on hold to give Andy time to battle the disease, which according to Starz is “very treatable” because it was detected in its early stages.

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Michael Lohan announced yesterday that he had just had a catheter inserted into his heart to properly diagnose the problem that had landed him in a Boston-area hospital over the weekend.

He told reporters that he was feeling better and was awaiting the results of his tests. Doctors have reportedly put him on some blood-thinning medication and an anti-angina drug.

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The Beastie Boys’ Adam Yauch told Entertainment Weekly last week that he was finally recovering from cancer after undergoing surgery for a salivary gland tumor last year. He said,

I feel better. It was touch and go there for a while, but I am finally getting my energy back.

He and his band mates Adam Horovitz and Mike D are now deciding whether or not to release their new album this year. According to him, the status of the album will depend on his health in the coming months.

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Michael Lohan was released from a Boston-area hospital last night after suffering a near-stroke before his scheduled celebrity boxing match.

Michael was complaining of chest pains all day before the fight, and then later failed a pre-fight physical, according to his girlfriend Kate Major. He was transported to the hospital where he was checked out boy doctors, and then given the ok to go home. Michael, who has a history of heart attacks, has scheduled an appointment with a cardiologist for later this week.

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74-year-old Burt Reynolds is now recovering after undergoing quintuple bypass surgery last week.

The surgery was a procedure that had been planned for about a month. He is now receiving 24-hour nursing care at home.

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Gary Coleman was rushed to the hospital for the second time in two months after suffering an apparent seizure during a taping with Dr. Drew on the Insider this morning.

Both Gary and Dr. Drew were part of a panel on the show, and sources say that Dr. Drew actually helped Gary until the paramedics showed up.

Gary’s previous hospitalization for a seizure on January 6th also took place during an interview taping.

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Kiefer Sutherland, who recently took some time off to undergo surgery for a ruptured cyst near his kidney, has been given the go-ahead from doctors to return to work on the set of 24.

The show recently halted production to give Kiefer time to have his cyst removed.

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Susan Boyle overheated and collapsed at the British Airways Club Lounge at Heathrow Airport before her flight to Nice, France for the 60th San Remo Festival, according to her rep. The rep released a statement about the incident saying,

Susan did faint at Heathrow as she overheated in the lounge because it was so warm. However, she is fine now and gave a fantastic performance at the festival.

Susan famously suffered a mental breakdown at the same airport just last month.

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Production of 24 was halted last week after Kiefer Sutherland was forced to undergo surgery to remove a ruptured cyst.

Shooting will resume in a few days, and according to a rep for the show, the season’s episodes are expected to broadcast without any interruption.

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President Bill Clinton was hospitalized in New York today, after complaining of chest pain. His rep released a statement regarding the incident, saying,

Today President Bill Clinton was admitted to the Columbia Campus of NY Presbyterian hospital after feeling discomfort in his chest.

Following a visit to his cardiologist, he underwent a procedure to place 2 stents in one of his coronary arteries.

President Clinton is in good spirits and will continue to focus on the work of his Foundation and Haiti’s relief and long-term recovery efforts.

Hilary Clinton is currently on her way to New York from Washington to be with her husband.

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Alec Baldwin was hospitalized in New York around midnight last night, after his 14-year-old daughter Ireland called 911, claiming that her father was threatening to take some pills.

Alec was carted off to the hospital, checked out, and released soon after. His rep released a statement about the incident today, saying,

This was a misunderstanding on one person’s part. Alec was quickly released from the hospital; he’s completely fine and will be at work today.

No word yet on the nature of the “misunderstanding”.

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