Celebrity

WEST HOLLYWOOD—A dress estimated to be worth $150,000 was stolen from the hotel room of actress Lupita Nyong'o on Wednesday, February 25. Nyong'o is known for her work in the Oscar-winning film "12 Years a Slave" as well as a number of critically-acclaimed Shakespearean productions. She is currently set to a play a part in the highly anticipated "Star Wars Episode...

CHARLOTTE, NC—Mirjana Puhar, a former "America's a Next Top Model" contestant was killed in a triple homicide in Charlotte, North Carolina on February 24. Puhar, 19, appeared on the 21st cycle of "America's Next Top Model," airing in 2014. She was eliminated by the 10th episode of the season. Puhar was gunned-down in the home of her boyfriend, Jonathan Cosme Alvarado....

STUDIO CITY—Steven Adler, 50, the original drummer of the hard rock band, Guns N’ Roses, has purchased a home in Studio City for $1,337,500. The property previously sold in 1988 for $475,000. The three-bedroom, three-bathroom English country style house was built in 1942 and has over 2,700 square feet of living space. The Los Angeles Times reports that one of the...

HOLLYWOOD—“American Horror Story” star Ben Woolf who starred as Meep in season four of “American Horror Story: Freakshow” has died. Woolf, 34, was struck in the head by the side mirror of a vehicle while crossing the street in Hollywood on February 19.  TMZ first broke the news of the incident. The actor was transported to the hospital where he...

HOLLYWOOD—The pinnacle of awards season came to an end on Sunday, February 22 as the 87th Annual Academy Awards were held at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood. Leading the pack of all nominees were the films “Birdman” and “The Grand Budapest Hotel” with nine nominations apiece. Both films walked away with four awards apiece. The winner for Best Picture was...

LOS ANGELES—"Parks and Recreation" writer and co-executive producer Harris Wittels has died of a possible drug overdose. Wittels, 30, was discovered in his Los Angeles home by an assistant. Prior to his death, Wittels candidly spoke of his battle with heroin addiction, one that had led him to seek professional help from a rehab facility. The Los Angeles coroner's office will...

HOLLYWOOD—Lady Gaga and her beau Taylor Kinney recently announced their engagement over social media. Kinney proposed to Gaga over Valentine’s Day weekend. The 28-year-old singer shared her engagement ring over her Instagram account writing: “He gave me his heart on Valentine’s Day, and I said YES!” The couple met four years ago when he starred in her “You and I” music...

MALIBU—On Friday, February 13, actor, Gary Busey, hit a pedestrian while backing out of a parking stall of a Pavilions grocery store located off the Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu. At around 3:00 p.m., the 70-year-old “The Buddy Holly Story” actor reportedly struck an unidentified woman, who fell to the ground. Paramedics arrived and treated the woman at the scene....

HOLLYWOOD—Actor Johnny Depp, 51, and his wife, actress Amber Heard, 28, tied the knot once more. The couple wed for the second time along a beach in the Bahamas on February 8. Just days before their beach wedding ceremony, the couple said their I-do’s at Depp’s West Hollywood home on February 3. Depp’s two children, daughter Lily-Rose, 15, and son Jack,...

HOLLYWOOD—Scooter Braun, 33, manager of several well-known celebrity figures, and his wife Yael Cohen, 28, welcomed their first child together! The baby boy arrived in Los Angeles on February 6. The couple got engaged in January 2014 and tied the knot six months later in Whistler, British Columbia, Canada. Several of their celebrity friends including Justin Bieber, Sophia Bush, Carly...