People: Carrie Prejean Calls Sex Tape a 'Mistake'

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MARTYRS
SEXT EDUCATION
Former Miss California USA Carrie Prejean calls a sex tape she made several years ago "the biggest mistake of my life." Prejean told Fox News Monday and NBC's "Today" show Tuesday she shot the X-rated video of herself alone when she was 17 and sent it to a boyfriend. She tells NBC: "I was a teenager. I cared about him. I trusted him. I think now they call it 'sexting.'"

CRIME
COUPLE SKETCHIER THAN A TABLOID LEFT OUT IN THE RAIN
An arrest warrant has been dropped for actor Randy Quaid and his wife, Evi, who are accused of stiffing a Santa Barbara County hotel on a $10,000 bill. Prosecutor Lee Carter says the warrant was recalled after the Quaids posted bail of $20,000 each last week. The warrant was issued after the Quaids failed to show up for three court appearances.

SCANDAL
SPOUSAL SEX TAPES BORING IF YOU ONLY STAY MARRIED
A California judge has granted a temporary restraining order barring Jennifer Lopez's first husband from distributing 11 hours of home video footage from their marriage that Lopez claims includes sexual situations. Ojani Noa had planned to distribute the footage and proposed making a film, "The J.Lo and Ojani Noa Story."

ASPIRATIONS
OLD SINGERS NEVER DIE; THEY JUST FAIL AT GOING SOLO
Aerosmith';s lead guitarist, Joe Perry, says the band isn't breaking up — although it may be in need a new singer. Perry said on Twitter Monday that Aerosmith is "looking for a new singer to work with." Front man Stephen Tyler was injured when he fell off a stage during an Aug. 5 performance, and the band canceled its tour. After that, "he just kept drifting off and doing other things. We would hear things from different people. He wasn't talking directly to anybody in the band," Perry said Monday. "So, basically, he just made the announcement that he was taking some time off."

TICKETS
NOW YOU CAN PAY $99 TO SEE DENZEL WASHINGTON ACT
Denzel Washington plans to return to the New York stage next spring in a revival of August Wilson's "Fences." The producers say the play will open in April at a theater to be announced. The production will be directed by Kenny Leon, who directed Wilson's "Radio Golf" and "Gem of the Ocean" on Broadway. Washington was last on Broadway in 2005 in a revival of "Julius Caesar" in which he played Brutus.

AGE
PAST WINNERS OF AWARD REMIND HALLE THAT SHE'S 43
Halle Berry has something else in common with fellow Oscar winners Meryl Streep and Jodie Foster: the Sherry Lansing Leadership Award. The Hollywood Reporter says Berry will receive the honor next month at the paper’s 18th annual Power 100: Women in Entertainment breakfast. Past recipients include Barbara Walters, Glenn Close and Lansing herself, a producer.
» Pictured at right: Halle has longed for this award ever since she heard about it yesterday.

With contributions from The Associated Press
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