Celebrity

Eddie Money, ‘Two Tickets to Paradise’ singer, dies at 70

Family members said Eddie Money has died on Friday. He was 70.Jessica Reilly/Telegraph Herald via AP, file Publicist Cindy Ronzoni…

September 13, 2019

Arts and Entertainment

Reality star ‘The Situation’ released from federal prison

The 37-year-old reality television star’s publicist says he was released from prison in Otisville, New York, around 8:30 a.m. Thursday.…

September 12, 2019

Visual Arts

Groundbreaking photographer Robert Frank dies at age 94

Robert Frank, one of the 20th century’s greatest photographers, has died at age 94. Frank died Monday on Cape Breton…

September 10, 2019

Arts and Entertainment

‘Wait Wait … Don’t Tell Me!’ host got mad at a subway station manager – now he just wants to say sorry

Courtesy of Andrew Collings<br><br>“Wait, Wait … Don’t Tell Me!” host Peter Sagal wants to apologize after losing his cool to…

September 10, 2019

Arts and Entertainment

Trump again attacks ‘Will & Grace’ actress Debra Messing

Messing apologized earlier this week after tweeting in support of an Alabama church sign that reads “a black vote for…

September 5, 2019

Arts and Entertainment

Police: Man broke into Taylor Swift’s home, took off shoes

Westerly police who responded to the home just after 5 p.m. Friday found 26-year-old Richard Joseph McEwan inside. Police Chief…

September 4, 2019

Arts and Entertainment

Country musician Dierks Bentley fined for illegal Colorado fishing

The Denver Post reported Monday that Bentley and fellow country star Luke Bryan talked on stage about fishing during a…

September 4, 2019

Music

Justin Bieber is confronting his struggles with fame in real time

The 25-year-old pop star has become increasingly open about his personal life in recent years as he has rebounded from…

September 3, 2019

Music

Tribute concert of Avicii’s music to benefit mental health

Proceeds will support the work of the new Tim Bergling Foundation, named for the musician who killed himself in April…

September 3, 2019

Arts and Entertainment

Valerie Harper, TV’s Rhoda, has died at 80

Valerie Harper, who scored guffaws and stole hearts as Rhoda Morgenstern on back-to-back hit sitcoms in the 1970s, has died,…

August 30, 2019

Arts and Entertainment

Alex Trebek, saying he’s on the mend, back at ‘Jeopardy!’

The game show posted a video Thursday on Twitter showing the 79-year-old host back on set and promising “a good…

August 29, 2019

Music

Muscle Shoals songwriter, artist Donnie Fritts dies at 76

Donnie Fritts, a Muscle Shoals songwriter, artist and actor who wrote songs like “We Had It All,” recorded by numerous…

August 28, 2019

Music

Singer Eddie Money says he has stage 4 esophageal cancer

Money’s comments appear in a video released Saturday from his AXS TV reality series “Real Money.” The full episode will…

August 24, 2019

Film

Once upon a time in fatherhood: Tarantino to become a dad

The “Once Upon a Time … In Hollywood” director is about to become a father. His representative Katherine Rowe said…

August 22, 2019

Arts and Entertainment

Hemsworth seeks to divorce Cyrus after 7 months of marriage

The 29-year-old Australian actor filed for the dissolution of his marriage to the 26-year-old American pop star in Los Angeles…

August 21, 2019

Film

‘Easy Rider’ star and writer Peter Fonda has died at 79

Peter Fonda, the son of a Hollywood legend who became a movie star in his own right both writing and…

August 16, 2019

Books

Jury selected in N.C. defamation lawsuit against author Sparks

A trial is getting underway Wednesday in a lawsuit that accuses novelist Nicholas Sparks of defaming the former headmaster of…

August 14, 2019

Performing Arts

Comedian Andy Dick reports attack in New Orleans

Dick tells The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate he was unconscious for 15 minutes after someone knocked him to the ground…

August 13, 2019

Arts and Entertainment

Wayne Newton sued over monkey biting girl visiting his home

Wayne Newton is being sued by a Nevada woman claiming the entertainer’s pet monkey bit and injured her daughter at…

August 8, 2019

Film

Danny Trejo ‘superpowers’ to help save child

When Trejo, 75, and the other good Samaritan were able to unbuckle the child and free him, the actor says,…

August 8, 2019

Books

Nobel laureate Toni Morrison dead at 88

Author Toni Morrison, the Nobel Prize-winning author has died. Publisher Alfred A. Knopf says Morrison died Monday at Montefiore Medical…

August 6, 2019

Arts and Entertainment

Russi Taylor, longtime voice of Minnie Mouse, dies at 75

Walt Disney Co. chairman Bob Iger announced Taylor’s death in a statement Saturday. Disney says Taylor died Friday in Glendale,…

July 27, 2019

Film

Actor Rutger Hauer, of ‘Blade Runner’ fame, has died at 75

Actor Rutger Hauer, who specialized in menacing roles, including a memorable turn as a murderous android in “Blade Runner” opposite…

July 24, 2019

Books

Oliver Stone writing memoir, scheduled for 2020

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt announced Monday that it had acquired a memoir by the Oscar-winning filmmaker. The book, currently untitled, is…

July 16, 2019