AP - Before Patrick Swayze was a film actor, a TV actor and People magazine's "Sexiest Man Alive," he was a dancer. more »
LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Lisa Niemi spoke out on Friday in her first television interview since the death of her husband, Patrick Swayze, in an appearance on "The Oprah Winfrey Show."
"Every moment of every breath of every day in the last 22 months before he died, every single one of those was special," Lisa, who was married to the actor for 38 years before his passing from pancreatic cancer in September, told Oprah.
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She tells Oprah Winfrey the actor was "very comfortable" at the time of his death more »
Reuters - "Dirty Dancing" star Patrick Swayze's widow, Lisa Niemi, said that even though her husband's battle with cancer lasted nearly two years, that did not prepare her for his death in September. more »
AP - Patrick Swayze's widow has told a crowd near Los Angeles that the loss of her husband of 34 years has left her with sadness "on a cellular level." more »
Speaking out for the first time since his death, she says, "My regret is I didn't tell him I loved him enough" more »
LONG BEACH, Calif. -- Lisa Niemi called the grief that came with the loss of her husband, Patrick Swazye, "an animal all of its own."
At the "Grief, Healing and Resilience" panel at Maria Shriver's Women's Conference in Long Beach, Calif., on Thursday afternoon, Lisa explained that despite knowing she would most likely eventually lose her husband to cancer, his actual death was a tremendous emotional battle.
more »LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Lisa Niemi, the widow of late actor Patrick Swayze, will speak out at a panel on Grief, Healing and Resilience at The Women's Conference 2009 on Tuesday, a conference rep confirmed to Access Hollywood.
Lisa lost her husband to a long battle with pancreatic cancer on September 14. He was 57. The two were married for 34 years.
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AP - EDITOR'S NOTE: Ten years and $2.5 billion in research have found no cures from alternative medicine. Yet these mostly unproven treatments are now mainstream and used by more than a third of all Americans. This is one in an occasional series examining their use and potential risks. more »
LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Ryan Reynolds may be preparing to take on the spandex-filled roles of Green Lantern and his "X-Men Origins: Wolverine" character Deadpool in a pair of movies, but the star will also reportedly star in a film with a different set of tights.
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