—Sandra Bullock's husband Jesse James has been reunited with his beloved pup, Cinnabun, after the pit bull went missing in the couple's Long Beach, Calif., community Jan. 25. Though he lost 15 pounds during his time on the run, the dog is in fine health. [PetSugar]
–Former Hole rocker Courtney Love says she's steering clear of controlled substances. "I don't take anything that isn't prescribed to me," the 45-year-old rocker tells the March issue of Spin. "Cocaine, narcotics — those would be tantamount to suicide, and I'm not suicidal." [Just Jared]
–In the time before his Feb. 9 passing, Deadliest Catch captain Phil Harris ordered Discovery Channel cameras to keep rolling while he was on his deathbed. When producers wanted to give Harris and his family space, the 53-year-old passed them a note from his hospital bed that read: 'No, we need a great finish to this story.' The network is planning a tribute special to air next spring. [PopEater]
–Olympic figure skater Johnny Weir is taking aim at animal activists who protest his fox fur skating costumes. "I'm an easy person to pick on because I'm very open I like fur and I like things that come from dead animals," the Be Good Johnny Weir star says. "It's easy put your cause against an athlete going to the Olympic Games, it's good free publicity for these activists." [StyleList.com]
—Akon is riding Lady Gaga's coattails all the way to the bank. "She's pretty much retired me," says the rapper, who signed Gaga to his KonLive label. "That goes to show you, if you believe in something strong enough, it will pay off." [HuffingtonPost.com]
