Entertainment

WEST HOLLYWOOD—The white, pearl-laden dress that had been stolen from Mexican-Kenyan Academy Award-winning actress, Lupita Nyong’o’s room at The London West Hollywood Hotel was returned to the location on February 27. The “12 Years a Slave” actress wore the Calvin Klein gown at the 87th Academy Awards on February 22, and it had made headlines even before it was stolen...

HOLLYWOOD—Rapper Ludacris, 37, and his wife Eudoxie, 27, are expecting their first child together. Eudoxie revealed the news via Instagram on March 1 with a photo of Ludacris kissing her pregnant belly alongside a caption that read, “Beautiful day on the beach.” Ludacris reposted the same photo on his Instagram page and added, “Beautiful day indeed.” The couple tied the knot...

HOLLYWOOD—Singer Charmayne “Maxee” Maxwell died on February 28 at the age of 46. Maxwell was a member of the 90s music group Brownstone. Her brother Brandon Maxwell confirmed the news of her tragic and sudden death via Twitter. He wrote, “R.I.P my beautiful sister Charmayne “Maxee” Maxwell. I can’t even believe I’m typing this right now..” He continued, “Bad things happened...

HOLLYWOOD—Singer Carrie Underwood, 31, and her husband, hockey player Mike Fisher, 34, welcomed their first child together, a baby boy on February 27. The country star announced the big news via Instagram on Tuesday, March 3. She shared a photo of the baby’s hand alongside a caption that read, “Tiny hands and tiny feet…God has blessed us with an amazing...

HOLLYWOOD—Actress Jennifer Lawrence, 24, will play Lynsey Addario, a well-known war photographer, in an upcoming film directed by Steven Spielberg. Warner Bros. is sealing the deal, based on Addario’s memoir, It’s What I Do: A Photographer’s Life of Love And War. Addario, 41, made headlines in January when The New York Times Magazine published an excerpt of her book, titling the article,...

HOLLYWOOD—I never thought we’d get to see Alison DiLaurentis face the music for all her mischievous deeds, but the time has come. In ‘To Plea or Not to Plea’ Ali’s trial was about to get underway, as the liars began to realize the “A” game is indeed reaching a fever pitch. Ali was not pleased to learn that her...

HOLLYWOOD—I’m always a sucker for a great mystery. Considering that ABC has officially wrapped its first season of the guilty pleasure “How to Get Away With Murder” I need something to fill that void. I may have found that show. The new drama “Secrets and Lies” follows Ben Crawford (Ryan Phillippe) whose life is turned upside down when he...

HOLLYWOOD—I will admit, the first episode of the second half of season five of “The Walking Dead” was a treat, but the past few have just been filled with extreme boredom. I’m not sure what’s going down, but I’m hoping the series will regain its footing, considering there are only four more episodes before season five wraps.  In our...

HOLLYWOOD—It seems like I’m being flooded with murder mystery shows this season. A past favorite of mine, “The Following” has returned for its next chapter, and let’s just say Joe Carroll (James Purefoy) is not at the forefront of the craziness. For starters Ryan Hardy (Kevin Bacon) and the rest of his crew, Mike (Shawn Ashmore) and Max (Jessica...

BEL AIR—The man behind America's favorite extra-terrestrial passed-away in his Los Angeles home on February 27. Leonard Nimoy, famed for his role as "Spock" in the transcendent television and film series, "Star Trek" died at the age of 83, following his battle with end-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Nimoy attributed his sickness to a smoking habit that he had quit 30...