Q. I understand Anne Heche came from a poor family. Is this true? – B.W., Lufkin, Tx.
A. Yes. Anne worked as a dinner theater singer in high school to earn money for her family.
Q. Is it true that Greta Garbo was a fan of TV’s “Hollywood Squares”? If so, who was her favorite square? – B.H., Phoenix, Ariz.
A. You’re right. Garbo’s favorite was the late Paul Lynde. She even wrote Lynde a fan letter.
Q. I read somewhere that Naomi Judd has an incurable disease. Right or wrong? – A.J., Pasadena, Ca.
A. Well, let’s put it this way – since 1997, Naomi has been in remission from hepatitis C, which is sometimes fatal.
Q. Did Elvis Presley work with actor Robert Wagner in the movies? – K.H., El Paso, Tx.
A. Wagner refused to do a film with Elvis in 1960, saying he was trying to make the transition from juvenile to leading man.
Q. Who played the first character to drown on the “Baywatch” series? – C.M., Corale Gables, Fla.
A. Barry Watson was the first actor to play a drowning victim on “Baywatch.”
Q. How was Kelly Ripa discovered? – N.A., Souix City, Iowa.
A. Kelly was discovered by a talent agent watching her performance in her senior high school play, “The Ugly Duckling.”
 Q. I’ve been told Michael Jackson has strange eating habits. Can you explain? – P.K., Toledo, Ohio.
A. Michael munches frequently on Kettle Chips, peanut butter pretzels and sushi washed down with gallons of Mountain Dew.
 Q. Was Anna Nicole Smith always big-breasted? – T.C., Okla, City, Okla.
A. No, the future Playboy Playmate was skinny and flat-chested in high school.
Q. How many Emmys has Michael J. Fox won? – L.M., Laramie, Wyoming
A. Four – three for “Family Ties” and one for “Spin City.”
Q. Has Celine Dion made any television sitcom appearances? – S.L., Kansas City, Kansas
A. Celine has appeared in two sitcoms – “Touched by an Angel” and “The Nanny.”
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