1. Channing Tatum, the star of hit dance movie Step Up, was an extra in Ricky Martin‘s “She Bangs” music video.
2. Former Friends star Lisa Kudrow, who was nominated for a Best Actress Emmy for The Comeback, used to date Emmy host Conan O’Brien. In addition, Rescue Me star Denis Leary, who was nominated for Best Actor in a Drama Series, is a distant cousin of O’Brien.
3. Lindsay Lohan‘s entrepreneur boyfriend Harry Morton is producing his own alcohol brand, called Ty Ku–a mix of vodka and a sake-infused liquor.
4. Cinderella Man star Craig Bierko was originally cast as Chandler Bing in Friends, but turned down the role, which eventually went to Matthew Perry.
5. Faith Hill and Sheryl Crow have been chosen as two of fitness magazine Self‘s 10 Most Inspiring Women. Joining the singers are actresses Jennifer Garner, Reese Witherspoon, Brooke Shields and designer Donna Karan.
6. Madonna and Guy Ritchie treated their son Rocco to his own pony for his sixth birthday earlier this month.
7. Hollywood director Brett Ratner will be directing the video for Courtney Love‘s new song “Letter to God.” Love is also set to take the lead role in an upcoming film on the life of 1970s porn star Linda Lovelace.
8. On stage, winners of an Emmy Award are handed dummy statuettes. To claim the real thing, they have to sign in at the trophy table where the Emmys are guarded by security.
9. Original Star Trek stars Leonard Nimoy and William Shatner were born four days apart.
10. Actress Bryce Dallas Howard‘s past jobs include working as an intern at Vanity Fair magazine, a nanny, a dog walker and at an allergy-control product center.
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