
At 40 years old,
Ricki Lake is a new person since she's dropped 140 pounds from her former 270-pound self, and has kept it off for over a year. She says, "I can’t believe I was a fat person for most of my life." She didn't have surgery; her dramatic weight loss was made possible by all her hard work.
Apr 22 2008 - 3:30pm by
Molly

Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick were matching in pretty blue at last night's premiere of his new movie
Then She Found Me in NYC last night. His costar and director, Helen Hunt looked smokin' in her skin tight gold number as she posed with a dressed down Matthew Perry. This little comedy
looks like an adorable take on finding what, and who is right for you, something the other half of the SJP-Broderick couple will be tackling on the big screen soon too.

Former talk show host Ricki Lake executive produced Abby Epstein's documentary,
The Business of Being Born. The film which has enjoyed all sorts of critical acclaim and press, just opened in New York City where Ricki Lake and
Keri Russell were spotted hobnobbing outside the theater at its debut.
To learn more about the fascinating documentary,
The movie focuses on claims that doctors and hospitals are making huge profits from delivering babies.

Carmen Electra, Jodie Foster and T.R. Knight were just a few of the stars in attendance at The Trevor Project's 10th Annual Gala in LA last night. The event benefits the
24/7 nationwide suicide helpline for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender youth.

In honor of October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, I'll be featuring people and products from pop culture that have to do with the disease — those who have beaten it, been touched by it, or are working toward finding a cure.
Today, the spotlight is on Lifetime Television, which has launched its
13th annual "Stop Breast Cancer for Life" campaign this month. The network has recruited several stars to record public service announcements about breast cancer awareness that will air throughout this month; Whoopi Goldberg, Reba McEntire, Fran Drescher, Daisy Fuentes and several NFL players are just a few of the stars involved.

OK, so you may have read this title and laughed but I've gotta say Ricki looks good! She was recently on the cover of
Us Magazine and I was stunned to see her looking so fab.
Here is what
UsMagazine.com reports that she is saying on her dramatic weight loss:
Once weighing 250 pounds, newly transformed former talk show host Ricki Lake has revealed exclusively to Us Weekly the secrets behind her 123-pound, size-4 shape.

Selma and Minnie were just a few of the ladies who attended the women's filmmaker brunch at Soho House during the Tribeca Film Festival. Selma is fresh from
the premiere of Purple Violets and looked amazing in her one shoulder
white hot dress. She's quite a contrast to Minnie's dark denim look.