Actor and comedian David Cross has been a fixture in TV and film for more than 25 years. But through all the acting opportunities he’s had, Cross stayed connected to the creative outlet that first got him noticed: stand-up. It’s an outlet that began for him when he was searching …
Read More »Bruce Springsteen album: “The Boss” just announced his new album “Western Stars”, single “Hello Sunshine”
Bruce Springsteen just announced the release date of his new solo album, “Western Stars.” The album will be released via Columbia Records on June 14. “The Boss” shared the details on his Twitter page Thursday morning. Springsteen, who hasn’t released an album in five years, told fans Western Stars marks …
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Actor Nicolas Cage married his girlfriend last weekend, and he’s trying to get the marriage annulled, “Entertainment Tonight” reports. The “Ghost Rider” star filed papers to get an annulment in Las Vegas Wednesday, according to court documents obtained by ET. Cage secretly married Erika Koike, his girlfriend for nearly a …
Read More »R. Kelly out of jail: Singer R. Kelly released from jail after someone paid child support for him totaling $161,000
Chicago — Three days after he was jailed for failing to pay child support, R. Kelly was released from a Chicago jail on Saturday. Cook County sheriff’s officials said a person who asked to remain anonymous paid $161,000 to secure the singer’s release, the Associated Press reported. Kelly was jailed …
Read More »Jerry Lee Lewis stroke: Jerry Lee Lewis, known for songs like “Great Balls of Fire,” is expected to recover after minor stroke
Rock ‘n’ roll pioneer Jerry Lee Lewis — known for his outrageous energy and piano skills on songs like “Great Balls of Fire” — suffered a minor stroke on Thursday. He’s expected to make a full recovery. A statement from his publicist said the 83-year-old Rock & Roll Hall of …
Read More »Nancy Wilson, Grammy
Nancy Wilson, the Grammy-winning “song stylist” and torch singer whose polished pop-jazz vocals made her a platinum artist and top concert performer, has died. She was 81. Wilson, who retired from touring in 2011, died peacefully at home Thursday after a long illness, her son, Kacy Dennis, said in a …
Read More »Prince Harry opens up about mental health struggles in Invictus Games closing ceremony
Prince Harry said in speech for the closing ceremony of his Invictus Games that the secret of success for the athletes is to “accept mental health is the real key to recovery.” Harry then reference his own struggles after the death of his mother, Diana. “I’ve been there, you’ve been …
Read More »Bill Cosby to learn his fate: 30 years, probation, or middle ground
NORRISTOWN, Pa. — Bill Cosby faced the start of a sentencing hearing Monday at which a judge will decide how to punish the 81-year-old comedian who blazed the trail for other black entertainers and donated millions to black causes but preyed on at least one young woman and perhaps many …
Read More »Shalane Flanagan, Olympian and New York City Marathon winner, on new cookbook, extending career
When Shalane Flanagan won the New York City Marathon last November, the four-time Olympian punctuated the moment with the grit and swagger befitting of the streets she’d just conquered: “F*** yes.” “Did you catch any flak for using that word?” “CBS This Morning” co-host Norah O’Donnell asked her. “Yes, from …
Read More »Aretha Franklin’s granddaughter shares home video of Queen of Soul singing just months before her death
Shortly after Aretha Franklin’s death on Thursday, her granddaughter, Victorie Franklin, shared a moving tribute to the Queen of Soul on social media. The younger Franklin posted a video on Twitter showing her grandmother singing and playing piano, just months before her death. “I have many memories of me coming …
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