LITTLE ROCK — A publicist for Kristin Chenoweth said paramedics checked out the actress after her Emmy win, but thatshe's doing fine. Meghan Prophet said Chenoweth felt a migraine coming on after winning an Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a comedy series and doing press interviews. Prophet said Chenoweth laid down and on-site paramedics checked on the former Pushing Daisies actress. Prophet said Chenoweth is feeling better. The 41-yearold actress was emotional during her acceptance speech and in press interviews. Pushing Daisies has been canceled, but Chenoweth told reporters she has been busy, filming movies and guest starring on a forthcoming episode of Fox's show Glee.
Brazilian supermodel Gisele Bundchen is a new United Nations advocate for environmental awareness - and reportedly wants her own president to do more to halt Amazon deforestation. Bundchen told reporters in New York that Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva should propose better laws to stop the razing of the world's largest rain forest. Her comments were published Monday in major Brazilian newspapers that covered her comments as she was named a goodwill ambassador for the U.N. Environment Program. Silva said Monday that his new proposal to limit sugar cane production in the Amazon and other ecologically sensitive areas is proof of his commitment to Amazon preservation. It was unveiled last week.
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