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It's Divorce No. 3 for Dennis Quaid

Evann Gastaldo — Fri, 09 Mar 2012 10:10:22 CST

Dennis Quaid is facing his third failed marriage, and this unraveling sounds a little nasty, with the couple having been ordered not to say anything "vulgar, profane, obscene, or indecent" to the other. Kimberly Buffington-Quaid was the one to file for divorce, TMZ reports, and her petition cites "discord or...

Dennis Quaid: Cocaine Was Part of Movie Budgets

Evann Gastaldo — Mon, 11 Apr 2011 09:49:05 CDT

In Newsweek , Dennis Quaid recalls his "greatest mistake": the cocaine-fueled days of his youth. "It was very casual at first. That’s what people were doing when they were at parties," he writes of the '70s and '80s. "Cocaine was even in the budgets of movies, thinly disguised. It was petty...

10 Women Who Cheated

Evann Gastaldo — Sun, 11 Apr 2010 15:38:00 CDT

Jesse James and Tiger Woods are getting a lot of heat for sleeping around while married, but men aren’t the only ones who cheat. The Frisky rounds up 10 famous female cheaters: Whoopi Goldberg : Admitted Wednesday on The View , while discussing James, that she “screwed around” while married “five or...

Quaid, Moore to Play Clintons in HBO Movie

Rob Quinn — Wed, 25 Mar 2009 02:35:40 CDT

Dennis Quaid and Julianne Moore have been picked to play Bill and Hillary Clinton in a planned HBO film, Variety reports. Special Relationship will examine the often rocky relationship between Bill and Tony Blair in the late '90s. Michael Sheen and Helen McCrory are set to reprise their Queen roles...

Quaids Settle for $750K in Babies' Overdose

Neal Colgrass — Mon, 15 Dec 2008 20:00:00 CST

Dennis Quaid and his wife have settled for $750,000 with a Los Angeles hospital that accidentally overdosed their newborns on a blood-thinning drug last year, People reports. The twins, who fought for their lives after receiving Heparin, are now in good health, giving the story what Quaid called a...

Quaid-Ryan Blame Game Escalates

Elizabeth Wolff — Mon, 29 Sep 2008 11:06:15 CDT

Dennis Quaid is firing back at ex-wife Meg Ryan, who now says he cheated on her before she famously stepped out with Russell Crowe. "It was eight years ago, and I find it unbelievable that Meg continues publicly to rehash and rewrite the story of our relationship," the actor told...

Quaid to Hollywood: I'm Outta Here

Harry Kimball — Mon, 16 Jun 2008 13:03:52 CDT

Actor Dennis Quaid is heading for the hills—no, make that the plains—of Texas with his family, OK! reports. He’s relocating to his hometown, Houston, to be nearer friends and family, Quaid says, not quitting the business.

People Not Smart Enough

Rob Quinn — Fri, 11 Apr 2008 13:45:03 CDT

Critics like the big-name actors in family serio-comedy Smart People —especially Dennis Quaid, who stars as a cranky professor with much to learn about people—but think they might have been smarter to choose a different script. Screenwriter Mark Jude Poirier "is aiming for Scrabulous dialogue but his movie is...

Quaid Speaks Out on Medical Mistakes

Katherine Thompson — Sat, 15 Mar 2008 13:11:10 CDT

Dennis Quaid has gone on record about the frightening ordeal of his newborn twins receiving massive overdoses of blood thinners, and now he's going on 60 Minutes to ratchet up his information campaign. Quaid's interview, which will be broadcast tomorrow evening, uses his own harrowing story to highlight medical errors...