Film

HOLLYWOOD—Singer and actress Demi Lovato, 22, was hospitalized on Tuesday, February 24 after encountering a lung infection. The day following her visit to the hospital, the former Disney star tweeted, “Thanks for the get well messages.. The media likes to blow things out of proportion.. I’m fine!! Nothing a little chicken soup can’t fix!!” Lovato was transported to the emergency room...

HOLLYWOOD—When was the last time that you can recall seeing a film about high school that was actually entertaining? Yeah, it’s been awhile, the high school cliché movies of the 90s, all but disappeared in the early 2000s, so imagine my surprise when “The Duff” proved to a bit more entertaining than I suspected. The film stars Mae Whittman...

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...

HOLLYWOOD—Jeez, I recall nearly 10 years ago how huge SpongeBob SquarePants was with my nephew. I mean he had every piece of memorabilia from the still popular cartoon character. “The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water” is a sequel to the 2004 movie. On this newest adventure, SpongeBob (voice of Tom Kenny) finds himself playing the role of hero once...

HOLLYWOOD—There are those movies that surprise you, then there are those movies that really surprise you. “Fifty Shades of Grey” is one of those movies. As most may know, the film is based off of the popular novel by E.L. James that created a firestorm in the past two years, with women discussing the risqué novel in the workplace...

HOLLYWOOD—Members of the Academy will soon turn in their ballots for the film that they believe should be victorious in the Best Picture race. If there is one thing I’ve learned about the Best Picture Oscar race in recent years is expect the unexpected. In 2006, it was a duel between “Crash” and “Brokeback Mountain. In 2014, it was...

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...

HOLLYWOOD—Singer and songwriter Ashlee Simpson is expecting a baby girl with her husband, actor Evan Ross, 26.  The couple recently tied the knot five months ago. Simpson learned of her pregnancy on Thanksgiving Day. The singer has a son, Bronx Mowgli Wentz, 6, whom she had with her ex-husband Pete Wentz from the rock band Fall Out Boy.

HOLLYWOOD—Singer and actor Justin Timberlake and his wife, actress Jessica Biel, are having a baby. Reports circulated that Biel may have been pregnant back in November 2014, but the couple have kept the details under wraps. . Timberlake shared a photo of him kissing his pregnant wife’s baby bump on his 34th birthday on Saturday, January 31 via Instagram, along with the caption:...

HOLLYWOOD—Marcus T. Paulk, 28, star of former television series “Moesha” was arrested for a DUI and drug possession on February 1. The actor was released shortly after his arrest. According to reports, Paulk was pulled over in Scottsdale, Arizona for driving too close to emergency vehicles. The child star failed a field sobriety test and admitted to drinking and smoking pot...