Celebrity

Marty Balin, founder of Jefferson Airplane, dies at 76

NEW YORK – Marty Balin, a patron of the 1960s “San Francisco Sound” both as founder and lead singer of the Jefferson Airplane and co-owner of the club where the Airplane and other Bay Area b...

DATE: Sep 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Music

Will Smith’s bungee jump: The latest stunt near Grand Canyon

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – At the end of the 1991 movie “Thelma & Louise,” the two leading ladies – fugitives cornered by authorities in the Grand Canyon – decide against surrendering and instead dr...

DATE: Sep 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Thousands of fans request grand jury probe of Prince’s death

MINNEAPOLIS – Thousands of Prince fans are asking federal authorities to open a grand jury investigation into his death. The petition to the U.S. Attorney’s Office has been signed...

DATE: Sep 19, 2018 | CATEGORY: Music

Bill Daily, sidekick on hit ’60s and ’70s sitcoms, dies at 91

LOS ANGELES – Bill Daily, the comic sidekick to leading men on the sitcoms “I Dream of Jeannie” and “The Bob Newhart Show,” has died, a family spokesman said Saturday. Daily died ...

DATE: Sep 8, 2018 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Cardi B escorted out of fashion party after lunging at Minaj

NEW YORK – Nicki Minaj and Cardi B were involved in an altercation Friday night that got physical at a New York Fashion Week party and left Cardi B with a mark on her head. A pers...

DATE: Sep 8, 2018 | CATEGORY: Music

Burt Reynolds, star of film, TV and tabloids, dead at 82

NEW YORK – Burt Reynolds, the film and television star known for his acclaimed performances in “Deliverance” and “Boogie Nights” and for an active off-screen life which included relationship...

DATE: Sep 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Dolly Parton to be honored at 2019 MusiCares

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Entertainer, actress, singer and songwriter Dolly Parton will be honored at the 2019 MusiCares Person of the Year tribute event next year. The Recording Acade...

DATE: Sep 5, 2018 | CATEGORY: Music

Roseanne Barr says she plans to be in Israel when ‘The Conners’ spinoff debuts

For the debut of “The Conners” – the ABC sitcom formerly known as “Roseanne” until its namesake star was chucked for making racist remarks on Twitter – don’t expect one potential critic to w...

DATE: Sep 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

‘Cosby’ actor thankful for support about grocery store job

TRENTON, N.J. – An actor who was a regular on “The Cosby Show” said he’s thankful for the support he has received since photos of him working at a grocery store showed up on news sites. ...

DATE: Sep 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

‘Michael Jackson’s Thriller 3D’ to be remastered for IMAX

LOS ANGELES – Michael Jackson’s estate and IMAX are partnering to digitally remaster “Michael Jackson’s Thriller 3D” into IMAX 3D. The partnership was announced Wednesday, which w...

DATE: Aug 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Music

Eddie Murphy is going to be a father for the 10th time

LOS ANGELES – Eddie Murphy is going to be a father for the 10th time. The actor and comedian’s publicist has issued a statement that the 57-year-old and longtime girlfriend Paige ...

DATE: Aug 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Fans mourn Aretha Franklin at gospel-infused public viewing

DETROIT – The regal presence Aretha Franklin exuded in life was captured at her viewing on Tuesday, with the late Queen of Soul in a gold-plated casket dressed completely in red, including h...

DATE: Aug 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Music

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