’30 Rock’s’ Grizz: Kidney Donor Wasn’t Fan of the Show
*”30 Rock” actor Grizz Chapman says he’s still on the mend after receiving a kidney transplant three months ago, and feels grateful to have a “chance at life.” “When you go through something like, you...
View ArticleGeorge Lopez’s Wife Files for Divorce
*After 17 years of marriage and recent separation, George Lopez’s wife Ann has filed for divorce in Los Angeles. Surrounding the couple’s separation in September, a representative told People.com,...
View ArticleTracy Morgan Recovering After Kidney Surgery
*Tracy Morgan, 42, is reportedly on the mend from a kidney transplant he underwent on Dec. 10. The “30 Rock” actor, who has diabetes, is said to be recovering from the surgery nicely, according to...
View ArticleTracy Morgan Reveals His Kidney Donor
Tracy Morgan chose the red carpet of Sunday’s Screen Actors Guild Awards to finally reveal the person who gave him a kidney in December. “I’d like to thank Tanisha for donating my kidney to me,” the...
View ArticleTracy Morgan Back at Work after Kidney Transplant
*Entertainment Weekly is reporting that Tracy Morgan — who underwent a kidney transplant in December — is back at work on NBC’s “30 Rock.” As previously reported, Morgan missed several episodes of the...
View ArticlePardon Unlikely for Sisters Released to Undergo Kidney Transplant
In this Jan. 7, 2011 file photo, Jamie Scott, left, and her sister Gladys Scott answer questions during a news conference in Jackson, Miss., following the suspension of their life sentences....
View ArticleRappers Need Kidneys Too: Campaign Launched by BO$$
*Former Def Jam artist, Lichelle “BO$$” Laws, 42, has decided to use everyone’s favorite social media site to educate fans, followers, and hip hop heads about renal disease, which prevents kidneys...
View ArticleWe Remember: Former NFL Running Back Ron Springs Dies at 54
*Former Dallas Cowboys running back Ron Springs, who spent the past four years in a coma after losing oxygen during a 2007 operation, has died without ever regaining consciousness. He was 54. Former...
View ArticleTracy Morgan on Collapse: ‘Superman Ran Into Kryptonite’
Tracy Morgan films a scene for "30 Rock" in Rockefeller Center in New York *Tracy Morgan is making light of his hospitalization at Utah’s Sundance Film Festival and confirmed he would be returning to...
View ArticleMarvin Gaye III Seeks Donor for Kidney Transplant
*Marvin Gaye III is going public regarding with a devastating and life threatening health condition that requires him to have a kidney transplant and he’s appealing for a donor. Immediately below is...
View ArticleMarvin Gaye’s Son Desperately Needs a New Kidney
*Marvin Gaye III is suffering from kidney failure and is seeking a donated organ for transplant. The son of late singer Marvin Gaye announced earlier this week that he’s been receiving dialysis for...
View ArticleMarvin Gaye III Recovering After Kidney Transplant
*The son of late R&B icon Marvin Gaye is recovering at home after a successful kidney transplant. A rep for Marvin Gaye III says he underwent surgery at UCLA Medical Center last week. Barbara Cole...
View ArticleLamar Odom May Need Kidney Transplant
*Lamar Odom’s kidneys are failing and he may be in need of a transplant, according to TMZ. The website reported that most of the organs that failed after he was found unconscious in a Las Vegas brothel...
View Article200th Live Donor Kidney Transplant Delivers New Life for the New Year
*SAN ANTONIO — In late December in San Antonio, Texas, a 36-year-old mother of three from Jefferson City, Missouri, gave her best friend the most precious gift of all: a healthy kidney and the promise...
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