Posted on Wednesday, 02.25.2009
Barry Gibb and
Olivia Newton-John sang renditions of Guilty and How Can You Mend a Broken Heart at the 35th annual Love and Hope Ball at the Westin Diplomat on Valentine’s night. The ball benefits the Diabetes Research Institute.
On Saturday, February 14th, former NBA player
Dennis Rodman sang Very Superstitious, Play that Funky Music, Dream On and Hey Ya! with rock band, Funkette at the
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino’s Murphy’s Law.
So, the awaited
Lindsay Lohan and Samantha Ronson were no-shows for their schedule Valentine’s Day appearance at Passions Nightclub at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. They rescheduled their appearance for March 7th. Sources say the couple didn’t make it because they had an argument at an NYC club the night before. Lohan and Ronson’s reps say that the duo couldn’t show up due to illness and doctor’s orders not to travel. Amusing enough, Lohan was able to make it to New York’s Matthew Williamson boutique’s opening party the following night as Ronson DJed at a club in San Diego. Passions nightclub will seek reimbursement for expenses incurred from the duo’s expected appearance, the advertising and transportation. Ronson was also paid to DJ.
Queen Latifah ate at Red the Steakhouse on Friday, February 13th. She spent her weekend at the Delano Hotel.
The NFL’s DJ Williams and Jonathan Vilma were celebrating NYC publicist Ron Berkowitz’ birthday at Cabana One on Friday, February 13th.
The
Gypsy Kings and a large entourage went to Area 31 after their concert on Thursday, February 12th.
Wilmer Valderrama dined at
Sushi Samba on Monday, February 9th, Tuesday, the 10th and Wednesday the 11th. On Monday and Tuesday, he arrived with a large group and stayed till at least 1:30AM. Wednesday he stayed till about 10PM. On Tuesday, Valderrama also stopped by the
Louis Bar-Lounge for the Viva La Revolucion party where he left one waitress a generous tip that was equivalent to the bill amount.
Sylvester Stallone enjoyed Godiva martinis at the Arcade Boutique in West Hollywood the week of February 9th. He liked them so much he had event organizers pack up a bottle for him.
Ludacris dined at Café Martorano on Saturday, February 7th. He ordered a long list of menu items including meatballs, cheesesteak, the Chicken Downtown, salad and Bucatini Carbonara.
Wilmer Valderrama partied at
Mokai on Tuesday, February 10th for the weekly Favela Chic party.
Also on Tuesday, February 10th, Alex Rodriguez, a “hot young brunette” and a male friend dined at the new Plat Bleu at the
Delano.