Celebrities
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Initial report shows Liam Payne had cocaine in his system when he died, Argentine official saysOct 21, 2024 7:07 pm - An initial toxicology report for ex-One Direction singer Liam Payne, who died last week after falling from a third-floor hotel balcony in Buenos Aires, showed that he had cocaine in his system after his death, an Argentine official said.
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Facing 7 more lawsuits, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs protests a ‘fresh wave of publicity’Oct 21, 2024 2:59 pm - Seven new lawsuits have been filed against Sean “Diddy” Combs, including one alleging the rape of a 13-year-old girl. They come as his lawyers tried again Monday to get him freed on bail, and complained that a “fresh wave of publicity” is endangering his right to a fair criminal trial.
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For his biggest role yet, former Glen Ellyn resident Lamorne Morris is once again ‘the Black dude’Oct 18, 2024 10:29 am - It hit him at odd times. Former Glen Ellyn resident Lamorne Morris would be walking the set of “Saturday Night,” the frantic new comedy of errors about the inaugural episode of SNL, and shake his head. He often wondered: What am I doing here?
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Mitzi Gaynor, star of ‘South Pacific,’ dies at 93
Oct 17, 2024 1:52 pm - Mitzi Gaynor, the effervescent dancer and actor who starred as Nellie Forbush in the 1958 film of "South Pacific" and appeared in other musicals with Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra and Gene Kelly, has died. She was 93.
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Death of ex-One Direction member Liam Payne at 31 shocks fans around the world
Oct 17, 2024 7:53 am - Shockwaves spread around the world Thursday at the death of Liam Payne, who shot to stardom as a member of British boy band One Direction and had to deal with intense global fame while still in his teens.
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Liam Payne, former One Direction member, dies at 31 in Argentina hotel fall
Oct 16, 2024 5:28 pm - Former One Direction singer Liam Payne, 31, was found dead after falling from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires on Wednesday, local officials said.
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Elton John turns the saga of televangelist Tammy Faye into song for Broadway
Oct 15, 2024 2:21 pm - When Elton John was on tour in America in the 1970s, there was someone on TV who caught his eye — televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker. Now he’s putting her story to song with the stage musical “Tammy Faye.”
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Tori Amos’ first children’s book is an ode to inspirationOct 15, 2024 8:17 am - Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Tori Amos is working on a children's book — her first — that she hopes will help young people follow their own paths of inspiration. “Tori and the Muses” will be published March 4.
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6 people accuse Diddy of sexual assault in new lawsuits, including man who was 16 at the time
Oct 14, 2024 4:05 pm - A new wave of lawsuits filed Monday accuses Sean “Diddy” Combs of raping women, sexually assaulting men and molesting a 16-year-old boy.
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Riley Keough felt a duty to finish Lisa Marie Presley’s book on Elvis, grief, addiction and loveOct 10, 2024 4:42 pm - Riley Keough was quick to agree to help complete her mother’s memoir. She thought they’d write it together, reflecting on her extraordinary upbringing and life, but it became a much greater responsibility after Lisa Marie Presley’s sudden death in 2023.