*Valerie Bertinelli is going where Kirstie Alley went. Bertinelli will be the celebrity face for Jenny Craig, People.com reports. The “One Day at a Time” star, who turns 47 this month, vows to lose 30 pounds by September and get to a size 8. “It is freeing, because I can say it first: I know what you’re thinking — I’m fat.”
*First-year sitcom “30 Rock,” which earns rave reviews but low ratings, will get a second chance. The comedy has been renewed for next season, NBC announced Wednesday.
*One doctor authorized all 11 prescription medications found in Anna Nicole Smith’s hotel the day she died of an overdose, according to documents released by the Broward County, Fla., medical examiner’s office Wednesday. More than 600 pills were missing from prescriptions that were no more than 5 weeks old, according to information obtained by The Associated Press.
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The Personals page was compiled by Emily Rosenbaum from Tribune news services and staff reports.
