Entertainment

Edward Furlong — who can be seen onscreen in this week’s “The Green Hornet” — was reportedly arrested Tuesday for violating a restraining order against his wife. According to The Hollywood Reporter and TMZ, Furlong, 33, was required to stay 100 yards away from his estranged wife, Rachael Kneeland, per an order she obtained last year. While in court Tuesday ... Read More »

Dr. Conrad Murray, the physician who was demonized by Michael Jackson’s family and fans, was ordered Tuesday to stand trial for involuntary manslaughter after court testimony showed he administered a powerful anesthetic and other sedatives then left the pop star alone. The ruling set the stage for what could be the final chapter in the Jackson saga — a high-profile ... Read More »

Actor Johnny Depp hates modern technology and says he would love to “run away” from this life. Depp believes developments in technology and a shift in choices of entertainment have led people lose their sense of self. “Sometimes I’d like to run away screaming from our technology-obsessed world, the invasive media, the madness of reality TV,” contactmusic.com quoted him as ... Read More »

Elvis Presley’s birthday is tomorrow, January 8 – what do you have planned?  Will you celebrate Elvis Presley’s birthday by playing some of his songs or enjoying a peanut butter and banana sandwich?  Whatever you do, be sure to catch Blue Suede Shoes: The Ultimate Tribute if you’re in the Chicago area.  This concert, held on what would be Elvis ... Read More »

The People’s Choice Awards has been announced! The list of winners are below : * Favorite Movie: The Twilight Saga: Eclipse * Favorite Movie Actor: Johnny Depp * Favorite Movie Actress: Kristen Stewart * Favorite Action Movie: Iron Man 2 * Favorite Action Star: Jackie Chan * Favorite Drama Movie: The Twilight Saga: Eclipse * Favorite Family Movie: Toy Story ... Read More »

Billy Taylor, the noted jazz pianist and educator who enjoyed tremendous success on television, has died. He was 89. Taylor died Tuesday of heart failure in New York, his daughter, Kim Taylor-Thompson, told The New York Times. A longtime fixture on television unlike many of his contemporaries, Taylor served as cultural correspondent on CBS News’ Sunday Morning and was the ... Read More »

So much for anger management … Chris Brown just unloaded an offensive, scathing Twitter attack on a former member of the R&B group B2K … and it had to do with comments about Rihanna. Brown got into it with singer Raz B — after Raz tweeted Brown, “Im just sittin here Thinking how can n**gas like [Eric Benet] and [Chris ... Read More »