December 29, 2016

'General Hospital' actress, Barbara Tarbuck, dies at 74

Tarbuck suffered from Creutzfeldt-Jakob disorder, a rare, degenerative brain disease.

The flu hits off-Broadway show 'Cagney'

Robert Creighton and his understudy had the flu.

Lindsay Lohan's finger injury helps her understand refugees

She says losing part of her finger in a fishing accident has given her insight into the tragedies faced by refugees.

David Blaine helping Madonna reconcile with son Rocco

The magician joined the family on a ski trip in Gstaad, Switzerland.

Ashley Greene and Paul Khoury are engaged

She posted a video of the romantic proposal during a holiday trip to New Zealand earlier in the month.

Nick Cannon still hosting pre-New Year’s Eve party after hospitalization

He was released from the hospital after spending two weeks there for complications related to lupus.

Johnny Manziel continues boozy bender with Lil Jon

“He was drinking in the booth, smoking cigs, dancing alongside DJ Vice,” says a spy.

Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner cozy up in Miami

“Joe and Sophie held hands under the table,” says a spy.

LuAnn de Lesseps preps for her New Year's Eve wedding

The bride will wear three dresses by designer Randi Rahm.

Trey Songz charged with assault after concert meltdown

Authorities said he threw microphones and speakers from the stage during a performance at Detroit's Joe Louis Arena.

Restaurateur offers $10M to save Carnegie Deli

Sammy Musovic was so devastated by the closure news, he offered $5 million to buy the deli and is now doubling it.

Todd Fisher's touching tribute to Carrie, Debbie Reynolds

"I miss them both so much. Love is everlasting."

Ellen Pompeo and Chris Ivery welcome baby boy

The "Grey's Anatomy" star announced the birth of their son, Eli Christopher, via Instagram.

Samira Wiley was 'so scared' to tell fiancée she loved her

Morelli and Wiley announced their engagement on Instagram on October 4.

Serena Williams engaged to Reddit co-founder

The pair have been dating since October 2015.

Chris Martin pays tribute to George Michael at homeless shelter

The singer surprised the residents with an acoustic guitar performance of "Last Christmas."

Did Adele secretly get married?

The singer was spotted wearing a gold band.

Disney star Debby Ryan clarifies that she isn't Debbie Reynolds

Confused mourners tweeted their condolences for the 23-year-old Disney star, who's alive and well.

Nick Cannon out of hospital after 5 blood transfusions

“By his stripes, I am healed,” Cannon announced Thursday after two weeks in a hospital bed.

Carrie Fisher's dog's Twitter account is a catfish

A Twitter account dedicated to the "Star Wars" icon's beloved dog, Gary, is bogus.

Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga pal around and more star snaps

Cooper and Gaga are a powerful pair, Sharon Stones gets a nail-salon pampering sesh and more star snaps ...

Charlie Sheen wants Donald Trump to die next

The Twitterverse immediately slammed Sheen for his tweet, calling the actor a "scumbag" and a "useless cockroach."

Rob Kardashian hospitalized for diabetes complications

Kardashian claimed his diabetes "flared up."

Ariana Grande: Don't disrespect me for expressing my sexuality

The "Side to Side" singer fired back at criticism for her sexually suggestive lyrics, noting that self-expression "is not an invitation for disrespect."

Steve Martin deletes Carrie Fisher tribute after backlash

The comic wrote in a since-deleted tweet, "When I was a young man, Carrie Fisher was the most beautiful creature I had ever seen. She turned out to be witty...

Words of wisdom from stars we lost in 2016

From musicians to athletes to actors to scientists, some of the world's brightest stars passed away in 2016. Along with lifetimes worth of meaningful work, these stars left behind valuable words of wisdom.

Debbie Reynolds may have died of a broken heart

Emergency workers suspected Reynolds may have suffered a stroke that ended her life.

Four of Prince’s Minnesota properties are off the market

“The properties went under contract quickly because they’re good properties,” said listing agent Steve Norton.

Trey Songz arrested after onstage meltdown

Police said Mr. Steal Yo' Girl became "upset and belligerent" after he was told to end his Detroit concert at 11:30 p.m.

Norman Lear lists Brentwood compound for $40 million

Lear and his wife added a two-story guesthouse with a round jacuzzi and an outdoor kitchen, a tennis court, staff offices, a gym, and a 30-car garage.

Debra Messing mourns TV mom Debbie Reynolds

“My heart is literally broken,” Messing wrote on Instagram. “For 8 years she was my mom."