Water Cooler Talk

• 31-year-old "Dancing with the Stars" contestant and Olympic gold medallist volleyball player Misty May-Treanor is out of the contest after she ruptured her left Achilles tendon.
• Disneyland was closed Sunday night so Miley Cyrus could hold her 16th birthday party there.
• Jimmy Kimmel will be back as the host of the American Music Awards November 23 on ABC.
• Britney Spears will launch a new album and a new perfume on December 2nd. Her latest scent will be called, "Hidden Fantasy," the album: "Circus."
• Yes, that was Madonna and Alex Rodriguez out having dinner last week in one of the more private booths of the New York restaurant Dos Caminos Third Avenue.
• In case you were wondering, J.K. Rowling... the author of the Harry Potter books... earns $5.3 million every week.
• The next round of Donald Trump's "Celebrity Apprentice" will include: Joan Rivers, Tom, Green, Jesses James, Dennis Rodman, Khloe Kardashian, Claudia Jordan, Brian McKnight, Andrew Dice Clay, Tionee 'T-Boz' Watkins, Herschel Walker, Melissa Rivers, Scott Hamilton, Annie Duke, Clint Black, Natalie Gulbis and Brande Roderick.
• 87-year old funny lady and icon Carol Channing fell at her California home a couple of weeks ago and broke her hip and legs.
• Carlos Santana says that some day, he's going to hang up his guitar and do what he's always wanted to do: become a pastor in Maui.
• Janet Jackson has cancelled three more concert dates because of her undisclosed illness.
• 52.4 million viewers watched the vice-presidential debate last week.
• After years of talking about it, a sequel to Bull Durham is starting to pick up momentum.
• Eddie Van Halen is engaged to his girlfriend/publicist. They plan to get married next June.
• Congrats to country music star Dierks Bentley and his wife Cassidy who welcomed their first child into the world, Evalyn Day Bentley, just before midnight on Saturday.
• Elizabeth Hurley is going to launch her own line of organic foods.
• Former "Survivor" contestant, Ethan Zohn, is raising money for charity by dribbling a soccer ball from Boston to Washington, D.C.!
• Salma Hayek is going to guest star on "30 Rock."
• Domino's is launching their new oven-baked sandwiches with a promotion: free sandwich's to anyone named Jared.
• Rachael Ray has a benign cyst on a vocal cord and will undergo a surgical procedure in December to have it removed.