{"id":542698,"date":"2010-04-24T22:22:10","date_gmt":"2010-04-25T02:22:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.popcrunch.com\/?p=101911"},"modified":"2010-04-24T22:22:10","modified_gmt":"2010-04-25T02:22:10","slug":"weekend-crunch-crumbs-bret-michaels-update-melissa-etheridge-still-loves-ex-tammy-lynn-choking-girl-saved-by-%e2%80%9cspongebob%e2%80%9d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/542698","title":{"rendered":"Weekend Crunch Crumbs: Bret Michaels Update; Melissa Etheridge Still Loves Ex Tammy Lynn; Choking Girl Saved By \u201cSpongeBob\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn.popcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/bret-michaels-tony-awards-head-injury-500x467.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"bret-michaels-tony-awards-head-injury\" width=\"500\" height=\"467\" class=\"alignright size-large wp-image-59325\" \/><\/p>\n<p>-It&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mtv.com\/news\/articles\/1637741\/20100424\/bret_michaels.jhtml\">still touch and go<\/a> for Poison frontman Bret Michaels. The &#8220;Every Rose Has Its Thorn&#8221; crooner suffered a severe brain hemorrhage on Friday and remains hospitalized in San Antonio. Bandanas everywhere continue to fly at half-staff. &#8230;..<\/p>\n<p>-When Miriam Starobin saw that her best friend, Allyson Golden, was choking on a dislodged piece of gum during music class this week, the 12-year-old Long Islander used her favorite cartoon for the inspiration to spring into action.<em> &#8220;The first thing I did was channel SpongeBob. I saw SpongeBob do the Heimlich,&#8221;<\/em> Starobin told <em>Good Day NY<\/em> on Friday&#8230;..<\/p>\n<p><object type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" id=\"video\" width=\"500\" height=\"415\" data=\"http:\/\/www.myfoxny.com\/video\/videoplayer.swf?dppversion=1424\"><param value=\"http:\/\/www.myfoxny.com\/video\/videoplayer.swf?dppversion=1424\" name=\"movie\"\/><param value=\"&#038;skin=MP1ExternalAll-MFL.swf&#038;embed=true&#038;adSrc=http%3A%2F%2Fad%2Edoubleclick%2Enet%2Fadx%2Ftsg%2Ewnyw%2Fwildcard%5F1%2Fdetail%3Bdcmt%3Dtext%2Fxml%3Bpos%3D%3Btile%3D2%3Bfname%3Dgirl%2Dchannels%2Dspongebob%2Dto%2Dhelp%2Dchoking%2Dfriend%2D20100423%2Dkc%3Bloc%3Dsite%3Bsz%3D320x240%3Bord%3D564927481580525630%3Frand%3D0%2E40512008988298476&#038;flv=http%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Emyfoxny%2Ecom%2Ffeeds%2FoutboundFeed%3FobfType%3DVIDEO%5FPLAYER%5FSMIL%5FFEED%26componentId%3D132210322&#038;img=http%3A%2F%2Fmedia2%2Emyfoxny%2Ecom%2F%2Fphoto%2F2010%2F04%2F23%2F20100423spongebob%5Ftmb0000%5F20100423095143%5F640%5F480%2EJPG&#038;story=http%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Emyfoxny%2Ecom%2Fdpp%2Fgood%5Fday%5Fny%2Fgirl%2Dchannels%2Dspongebob%2Dto%2Dhelp%2Dchoking%2Dfriend%2D20100423%2Dkc\" name=\"FlashVars\"\/><param value=\"all\" name=\"allowNetworking\"\/><param value=\"always\" name=\"allowScriptAccess\"\/><\/object><\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<em>In WTF News<\/em>: A restaurant in Australia refused a blind man entry because the establishment&#8217;s managers thought <a href=\"http:\/\/www.perthnow.com.au\/news\/national\/gay-dogs-not-welcome-diner-in-south-australia-told\/story-e6frg15u-1225857878565\">his guide dog was &#8220;gay&#8230;.&#8221;<\/a> Sometimes there simply are no words. Movin&#8217; on!<\/p>\n<p>-Jamie Lee Curtis penned a poignant piece about her late mother, <em>Psycho<\/em> actress Janet Leigh, for the May issue of <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.more.com\/2049\/17242-jamie-lee-curtis-s-memories-of\">MORE Magazine<\/a><\/em>&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>-When all else fails, blame the Black guy: A White man <a href=\"http:\/\/www.modelmayhem.com\/po.php?thread_id=583364\">charged in connection<\/a> with six robberies in the Cincinnati, Ohio area used a African-American mask as a disguise during the crimes&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.oprah.com\/oprahshow\/Melissa-Etheridge-Speaks-Out-About-Her-Breakup\/1\">Melissa Etheridge opened up<\/a> about her split with wife Tammy Lynn on Friday\u2019s <em>Oprah<\/em>. The &#8220;Come To My Wind&#8221; star told the talk show queen their split was mutual and blasted tabloid banter claiming she cheated on Tammy&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>-Jeremy London, former star of <em>Party of Five<\/em> and <em>7th Heaven<\/em>,<a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2010\/04\/22\/jeremy-londons-drug-battl_n_548299.html\"> reveals his drug hell<\/a>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>-A North Carolina town popularly known as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wral.com\/news\/state\/story\/7472725\/\">&#8220;Mayberry with a beach&#8221;<\/a> has banned swimmers from wearing thongs&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>-Watch your backs, Snooki and JWoww, the original Jersey girls are making a comeback &#8212; <em>The Real Housewives of New Jersey<\/em> return to Bravo on May 3. In this clip for the forthcoming second season of the popular docu-soap, accused &#8220;prostitution whore&#8221; Danielle Staub consults with a priest about the drama she&#8217;s been having with the other housewives. 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