– Jason Bateman of Fox’s “Arrested Development” underwent surgery Tuesday to remove a benign polyp in his throat, his publicist said. Production on “Arrested Development” will be on hiatus for a few weeks while Bateman recovers, TVGuide.com reports.
– Gabrielle Union of ABC’s “Night Stalker” and husband Chris Howard, a former NFL running back for the Jacksonville Jaguars, have separated after four years of marriage.
– Singer Ronald Isley was convicted of multiple counts of tax evasion Monday and could face up to 26 years in prison when he is sentenced Jan. 9.
– Heath Ledger and his “Brokeback Mountain” co-star/fiance Michelle Williams welcomed baby girl Matilda on Friday, People.com reports.
– David Hesterby pleaded no contest on Tuesday to a burglary charge after entering Jennifer Aniston’s Malibu home in August, in a plea deal that sends him to jail for a year and slaps him with the toughest restraining order under California law: he must stay at least 1,000 yards away from her and her home for 10 years.
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The Personals page was compiled by Cheryl Bowles from Tribune news services and staff reports.
