EXPECTING
What's next for Dancing with the Stars' John O'Hurley? The baby two-step! The actor, 51, and his wife, Lisa, 34, are expecting their first child in December. "This is going to be the most extraordinary experience," says O'Hurley.... Anna Nicole Smith confirmed that she's having a baby. "Things are goin' really, really good," says the former Playmate, 38, on her Web site.
BIRTHS
Woody Harrelson and his wife, Laura Louie, celebrated the arrival of their third child. "In this crazy patriarchal world we live in, we are doing our part to balance the energy. We are proud to announce the completion of our goddess trilogy with the birth of our third, Makani Ravello, born on June 3rd," said the couple, who have two other daughters, in a statement.... Gymnasts Nadia Comaneci, 44, and Bart Conner, 48, struck baby gold with their first child, Dylan Paul Conner, June 3 in Oklahoma City. Three weeks early, their son came in at 4 lbs. 10 oz. The Olympic gold medalists, who wed in 1996, named their baby after Bob Dylan. "He's got a little deltoid [muscle] and a little Popeye forearm," said his dad.
UPDATE
Rep. Patrick Kennedy checked out of the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., June 2 after treatment for addiction to prescription pain drugs. Last month Kennedy, 38, crashed his car into a barrier in Washington, D.C. (PEOPLE, May 22, 2006). "This was an opportunity for me to get my life back on track," said Kennedy at a press conference.... The George Clooney-backed plan to open a luxury casino, hotel and condo complex in Vegas has been scrapped, and the land is being sold to a rival developer.
DEATHS
Soul singer and keyboardist Billy Preston died June 6 in Scottsdale, Ariz. Preston, 59, had been in a coma and suffering from chronic kidney failure. After backing the Beatles and the Rolling Stones, Preston broke out as a solo artist, scoring a Grammy with 1972's "Outa-Space."
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