Celebrities
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'Apocalypse Now' actor Sam Bottoms dies
Dec 17, 2008 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Sam Bottoms, who had small but memorable roles in the 1970s classics "Apocalypse Now" and "The Last Picture Show," has died. He was 53. Bottoms, one of fo...
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Johansson puts snotty tissue on eBay
Dec 17, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- How snotty: Scarlett Johansson blew her nose on a tissue, and now the tissue is being sold on eBay. Johansson appeared on NBC's "Tonight" show Wednesday to p...
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Stepmother sues Whitney Houston over condo
Dec 17, 2008 10:00 pm - NEWARK, N.J. -- Whitney Houston is being sued by her stepmother in a legal battle over the wishes of Houston's deceased father. According to court records, Barbara Houst...
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Ed McMahon staying in house
Dec 17, 2008 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Ed McMahon's publicist says the TV icon and his wife are staying put in their home. Publicist Howard Bragman confirmed Thursday that the couple have no pl...
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Gomez, Hilton have most MySpace friends
Dec 17, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Zach Braff, Kim Kardashian and Selena Gomez have more in common than their celebrity status: According to MySpace, they're among the stars with the most frie...
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Aretha Franklin to sing at Obama inauguration
Dec 17, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Aretha Franklin will sing, the Rev. Rick Warren will pray and more than 11,000 U.S. troops will be watching over inauguration ceremonies in case of an att...
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Santa Claus is comin' ... to Long GroveDec 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Cheap events? Contact Laura Stewart at lstewart@dailyherald.com Free Mr. Claus goes to Long Grove Santa Claus will leave the elves in charge of his workshop as ...
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Marilyn Monroe pics sold for $150,000Dec 16, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- A collection of photographs of Marilyn Monroe taken for Vogue magazine the year she died has been auctioned in New York for nearly $150,000. A spokeswoman f...
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Will.i.am to perform on Dick Clark New Year's Eve
Dec 16, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- 2009 will mark the start of a new era, so it's fitting that will.i.am will celebrate it by singing "It's A New Day" on Dick Clark's New Year's Eve special. ...
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Madonna, Ritchie won't detail divorce deal
Dec 16, 2008 10:00 pm - LONDON -- Madonna and Guy Ritchie have issued a statement saying both are happy with the financial agreement reached in their divorce -- but they aren't telling you or a...