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NEWS ABOUT: Portia de Rossi

Portia de Rossi stories: 9 news summaries

  Top 9 Oprah Moments 

Crazy Tom Cruise, faker James Frey, and Sarah Palin make the cut

Nov 20, 09 9:42 AM CST
(Newser) - After 23 years of The Oprah Winfrey Show, the queen of talk has racked up quite a few memorable moments. In the wake of news that she's going to end the show in 2011, E! runs down the top nine, including Tom Cruise’s crazy couch dance, her car giveaway,... More »

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entertainment • Tom Cruise • Oprah Winfrey • celebrity • James Frey • Jennifer Aniston • talk show • David Letterman • daytime talk show • Ellen DeGeneres • Michael Jackson • Sarah Palin • Portia de Rossi • Sarah Palin Oprah Winfrey

GOSSIP ROUNDUP

 A Boy for Daly 
 and Other 
 Baby News 


Mar 17, 09 10:15 AM CDT
(Newser) - Babies, babies everywhere. Carson Daly became a new dad Sunday and Jenna Jameson had twins yesterday, E! reports. Son Jackson James is the first child for Daly and girlfriend Siri Pinter, and their rep says they are “ecstatic.” The twin boys born to Jameson and boyfriend Tito Ortiz... More »

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celebrity • Jenna Jameson • Carson Daly • Salma Hayek • Portia de Rossi • celebrity parents • celebrity baby

 Ellen, Portia 
 Turn to IVF 
 for Baby 



Couple hopes for a boy

Feb 20, 09 7:23 AM CST
(Newser) - Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi are ready to start a family, Star reports. Though de Rossi once considered adoption, the pair, who wed in August, have settled on in-vitro fertilization—and are hoping for a boy. “Portia is prepared to go through it 10 times if she has... More »

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in vitro fertilization • celebrity • Ellen DeGeneres • fertility treatment • celebrity pregnancy • Portia de Rossi • celebrity parents • celebrity baby

(Newser) - After being pilloried by gay rights activists, Ellen DeGeneres reportedly gave $100,000 to the No on Prop 8 coalition, which supports gay marriage in California, Access Hollywood notes. Along with the money, DeGeneres released a video on her website pleading with voters to not support the proposition, which would... More »

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Joe Biden • California • gay marriage • Ellen DeGeneres • Portia de Rossi • Proposition 8

 Ellen and Portia Tie the Knot


Aug 17, 08 10:38 AM CDT
(Newser) - Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi married in an intimate ceremony at their Los Angeles home last night. Nineteen guests watched the couple exchange handwritten vows, including DeGeneres’s mom Betty and de Rossi’s mother Margaret Rogers. The couple wore Zac Posen—DeGeneres in a white chiffon shirt, white... More »

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gay marriage • celebrity • Ellen DeGeneres • Portia de Rossi • celebrity marriage

 DeGeneres to Wed Tomorrow

Intimate ceremony in the works since May

Aug 15, 08 9:54 AM CDT
(Newser) - Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi’s intimate wedding will take place this weekend in California, Us Weekly reports. The daytime gabber and her 35-year-old bride announced their intentions to wed following the Supreme Court’s gay marriage ruling this spring. "Planning a wedding is very stressful. It's crazy.... More »

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California • gay marriage • Los Angeles • celebrity • Ellen DeGeneres • celebrity engagements • Portia de Rossi

Gay Couples Seek Donations, Not Dinnerware

Contributions to fight Calif. ballot measure take place of registry

Jul 15, 08 6:35 PM CDT
(Newser) - Soon-to-wed gays and lesbians in California are directing well-wishers to hold off on gifts and instead donate money to fight a measure that would nullify their unions, Reuters reports. "The usual notion of a huge reception or acquiring your first microwave is not really happening," says John Duran... More »

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California • gay marriage • marriage • donation • Ellen DeGeneres • Lesbian • California Supreme Court • Portia de Rossi

Jenna 'Offers' Bush Ranch for Ellen's Wedding

First daughter offers advice on nuptials; obliges request

May 24, 08 6:41 AM CDT
(Newser) - Ellen Degeneres couldn't get John McCain to walk her down the aisle, but she did score an offer of the Bush ranch for a wedding venue. Newlywed Bush daughter Jenna Hager appears on the Ellen show next week, along with her first-lady mom, in a segment taped Thursday, reports People.... More »

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gay marriage • Jenna Bush • wedding • Ellen DeGeneres • Portia de Rossi

 Ellen to Wed Girlfriend 

News follows overturning of gay marriage laws in Calif.

May 16, 08 10:05 AM CDT
(Newser) - Ellen DeGeneres and longtime girlfriend Portia de Rossi are getting hitched. The news—Ellen announced it while taping today's show—comes after the California Supreme Court cleared the path to same-sex marriages in the state. The couple began dating in 2004 while de Rossi starred in Fox’s "Arrested... More »

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California • gay marriage • wedding • gossip • Ellen DeGeneres • Portia de Rossi

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