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Comedian Hope is hospitalized

Legendary entertainer Bob Hope was hospitalized Sunday after complaining of troubled breathing. Doctors diagnosed him with a mild case of pneumonia. The 98-year-old performer has battled other medical problems, including gastrointestinal bleeding, over the last few years.

He is currently in stable condition.

Singer Bob Dylan to air commercial

Bob Dylan is taking his music to new multimedia heights. For his new album, “Love and Theft,” the crooner recently filmed a commercial, which will first air on BobDylan.com on September 3.

“Love and Theft” is slated for a Sept. 11 release.

Kate Hudson sues personal assistant

“Almost Famous” star Kate Hudson has sued her former personal assistant, Margaret Miller, for charging clothing, limousines and vacations to the actress’ personal account. Miller allegedly charged over $60,000 during the past year.

Miller’s lawyers called the lawsuit “inexplicable.” The Miller camp also plans to countersue for wrongful termination and defamation.

-News gathered from mtv.com and E! Online