.• The unnamed 23-year-old who had claimed he had sex seven years ago with Kevin Clash, the puppeteer behind Sesame Street character Elmo, recanted his story yesterday. “He wants it to be known that his sexual relationship with Mr. Clash was an adult consensual relationship,” said the law firm Andreozzi & Associates.
• New representatives for actress Lindsay Lohan have canceled an interview with Barbara Walters on 20/20. “Lindsay doesn’t feel up to it. . . . She has a lot of problems, and it was just one more,” Walters said she was told. LiLo will appear Tuesday on The Tonight Show WithJay Leno.
• The boy band One Direction will make a 3-D movie for release in August, singer Niall Horan revealed yesterday on Today.
• Tia & Tamera star Tamera Mowry and her husband, Fox News correspondent Adam Housley, welcomed their first child, son Aden John Tanner Housley, on Monday in Los Angeles. He arrived two weeks late.
• Free-agent outfielder Nick Swisher — the former Ohio State and New York Yankees player — and his wife, Animal Practice co-star JoAnna Garcia, are expecting their first child in the spring.
• The rock band INXS is calling it quits after 35 years, drummer Jon Farriss revealed this week.
— Compiled by Dave Poole