November 3, 2009 53 year old Mel Gibson a dad again Play video

(NECN/ABC) - Sir Elton John is hospitalized with a bad case of the flu and an e coli infection.

He's having to cancel concerts in England, Ireland and The United States.

The 62-year old singer is hoping to recover in time to rejoin his tour later this month when he and Billy Joel perform together in California.

David Beckham is leaving LA, at least temporarily.

He's heading to Italy next summer to play soccer for AC Milan.

That he says will give him a chance to make a World Cup squad.

Beckham will stay with the LA Galaxy through the season and says he is committed to the LA team in the long term.

Katie Holmes will star in the Indie film "The Romantics", she replaces Liv Tyler who dropped out for undisclosed reasons.

The movie tells the story of 8 college friends who reunite for one of their weddings.

Anna Paquin plays the bride, Katie Holmes, the maid of honor.

The movie starts shooting this week in New York City.

Mel Gibson's a dad again.

The 53-year old Oscar winner and his Russian singer girlfriend are the parents of a baby girl named Lucia.

The baby was born Friday.

Gibson has six sons and one daughter with his estranged wife of 28-years.

She filed for divorce last spring after news of his other relationship became public.

ABC News reporter Carla Wohl has more from Hollywood.