Celebrities
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Black Keys, Foo Fighters sign on for charity showAug 07, 2012 8:14 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Black Keys, Foo Fighters and Neil Young & Crazy Horse will headline one of this year’s hottest concerts, but don’t bother trying to buy tickets. F...
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Sharon Osbourne feuding with NBCAug 07, 2012 7:42 am - LOS ANGELES — NBC defended itself Monday against Sharon Osbourne’s claim the network discriminated against her afflicted son in casting a new reality show. The “America’...
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Celebrities keeping a low profile at the OlympicsAug 07, 2012 7:39 am - LONDON — Now that’s more like it. Mick Jagger has dropped by Olympic Stadium to watch some track and field. It didn’t help Britain’s medal count, but it reassured celebr...
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Books celebrate Marilyn Monroe, 50 years after her deathAug 05, 2012 11:00 pm - Marilyn Monroe died 50 years ago on Aug. 5, 1962, at age 36. Timed to the anniversary of her death — ruled a probable suicide from acute barbiturate poisoning — are a ho...
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Tippi Hedren says Hitchcock ruined her career, not her lifeAug 04, 2012 8:27 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Tippi Hedren said she survived working with Alfred Hitchcock, but her career was another matter. Hedren’s experience on the famed British film di...
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Snoop Dog decides to become Snoop LionAug 04, 2012 7:42 am - The rapper formerly known as Snoop Dogg has announced that he is changing his name to Snoop Lion. The new moniker is part of the rapper’s transform ation from an iconic ...
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Emmy producer says memorial segment a challengeAug 04, 2012 7:32 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — The producer of this year’s Emmy Awards said it’s a challenge to decide who to include in the ceremony’s memorial tribute. About three-dozen star...
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Kevin Nealon ‘Whelmed’ in new standup specialAug 03, 2012 1:05 pm - LOS ANGELES — Kevin Nealon comes across as a mellow guy, which makes the title of his new Showtime comedy special a proper fit. “Kevin Nealon: Whelmed But Not Overly,” d...
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Marilyn Monroe still a strong brand 50 years laterAug 03, 2012 9:19 am - LOS ANGELES — There is a career after death, at least if while alive you wielded star power like Marilyn Monroe. The bombshell actress continues to be a successful cele...
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Tyson says he’s used to putting life on stageAug 03, 2012 6:36 am - NEW YORK — Pounding out the details of his personal life on a Broadway stage doesn’t seem to faze Mike Tyson. The former heavyweight champ says that’s what’s used to doi...