There have been many times when we have not run stories because we cannot get it verified.
Mary HartSurvivor has been such a hit, and out of that have come so many interesting stories from people that we don't see on the big screen. We have helped make them incredible celebrities.
Mary HartIn a lot of cases, as in Tom and Nicole's case, the tabloids were about to break the story, so they said just let the news out. And they called organizations such as ours.
Mary HartJulia Roberts is a favorite. Everybody loves her in the Hollywood community. The public adores her.
Mary HartThere are people who are very highly paid to cover the truth and who will protect their clients.
Mary HartThere are days like any normal human being where I wake up and I don't feel like going to work.
Mary HartPeople magazine had been around for a short period of time, but nobody had thought about putting entertainment news on a nightly basis on television.
Mary HartI can't think of a major story that we have broken that was incorrect. But we have had to correct some things that were false; we have had to retract things.
Mary HartI am actually wearing slacks on the show more than I ever have - it is now acceptable, and I like mixing it up.
Mary HartI can't say I'm happy to be talking about John Ritter and his passing. In my 21 years of Entertainment Tonight, this really was one of the most shocking and sad things to have happened.
Mary HartThere are so many venues in which stars are exposed today, that we just know much more and the studios don't have the control over stars like they used to, in the 30s, 40s, and 50s.
Mary HartMany have been with the show for years, and they have sources in the business, so we do know things, but until it is verified, we don't run with the story.
Mary Hart