Celebrity

NEW YORK—It was Broadway’s biggest night, the annual Tony Awards, which celebrated the brightest and the best on stage. “Hell’s Kitchen” and “Stereophonic” led the pack of contenders coming into the ceremony with 13 nominations apiece. However, before the night was over it was “Stereophonic” that earned big accolades winning Best Play, while the Angelina Jolie produced, “The Outsiders”...

HOLLYWOOD—It was a big night for the ABC soap opera “General Hospital.” The drama walked away with four trophies at the 2024 Daytime Emmy Awards including outstanding Drama Series. The soap opera also took home prizes for writing and directing team for a Daytime Drama Series. When it comes to the acting races, Robert Gossett claimed the Emmy for Supporting...

WESTWOOD—It was announced on Tuesday, May 28, that the producer of the Oscar-winning films “The Godfather” and “Million Dollar Baby,” Albert S. Ruddy died at the age of 98. Ruddy died on May 25 after a short stay at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center for a brief illness Ruddy’s family disclosed via a publicist. An official cause of...

HOLLYWOOD—Actor Johnny Wactor who starred in the ABC soap “General Hospital” was shot and killed on Saturday, May 25, during an attempted robbery in downtown Los Angeles. Wactor, 37, was leaving work with co-workers when he spotted 3 individuals attempted to steal something from his vehicle. The thieves were attempting to take the catalytic converter from the actor’s vehicle. Officers...

SANTA MONICA—Filmmaker and producer, Roger Corman, known for his B-movies that dominated the 70s, 80s and 90s, died on Thursday, May 9 at his home in Santa Monica at the age of 98. His family released the following statement on X announcing Roger’s passing: “It is with profound sadness, and boundless gratitude for his extraordinary life, that we remember our...

NASHVILLE, TN—Country musician Morgan Wallen was arrested on Monday, April 8, in Nashville, Tennessee by police. Wallen, 30, was booked early morning on Monday on three counts of felony reckless endangerment and one count of misdemeanor disorderly conduct for throwing a chair from the rooftop of Chief’s Bar on Sunday, April 7. Chief’s is a new bar that opened...

HOLLYWOOD HILLS—Rapper and music producer, Dr. Dre whose real name is Andre Young, 59, grew to fame with the group NWA in the 1980s. He later branched off into a solo career in 90s that catapulted his fame even more.  He grew up in Compton, California. Dr. Dre is the CEO of Aftermath Entertainment and created Beats Electronics, the popular...

HOLLYWOOD—There are awards you want to win, then there are awards that you don’t want to win. I’m referring to the Golden Raspberry Awards, which is better known by many as the Razzies. The worst in cinema received its accolades on Saturday, March 9, just a few hours before the 96th Academy Awards ceremony. It was a film about a...

HOLLYWOOD HILLS—Well it is officially over people. Awards Season as we know it, ended on Sunday, March 10, as the 96th annual Academy Awards better known as the Oscars were held. The biggest A-listers in Hollywood and some not so A-list stars donned the red carpet as the highest accolade in the entertainment industry was handed out. I had to...

OKLAHOMA—On Monday, February 5, country music legend Toby Keith passed away following a battle with stomach cancer. The family left a message on social media to notify fans of his passing. He was 62. “Toby Keith passed peacefully last night on February 5th, surrounded by his family. He fought his fight with grace and courage. Please respect the privacy of...