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An up-and-coming, promising filmmaker was found dead inside an abandoned hostel only three days after he had decided to live on the streets for a week to document homeless people in Newcastle, England. Lee Harpin was a 26-year-old journalist upstart who wanted to use this documentary project to get into Channel 4's highly competitive Investigative Journalism Program. The official cause of death has not officially been determined but Police apprehended two men on suspiscion of providing a controlled substance. Read More »
Tom Cruise wants to travel in space and meet aliens. “Who wouldn’t want to do something like that?" the Hollywood superstar said of space exploration at the Moscow premiere of his latest film Oblivion. The film centers around Cruise as one of the last men on Earth, exploring the wreckage of an alien battle that all but destroyed the planet. Read More »
Former Brigham Young University star and current NBA player on the Sacramento Kings Jeffer Fredette is suing a Utah-based clothing company, Black Clover Enterprises, for $50,000 plus royalties. Fredette's Salt Lake City-based attorney, Tyson Snow, filed the lawsuit on Monday in Utah's 3rd District Court against Black Clover Enterprises. The suit alleges a breach of contract, "abuse of Fredette's identity and using his name and likeness for profit." The 24-year-old basketball player is in his second year with the Scramento Kings and makes about $2.4 million a year. Read More »
During their first day of their two-day trip to Scotland, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visited Glasgow, Scotland, to see a homeless shelter and launch a sports program. In Scotland, the royals are known as the Earl and Countess of Strathearn. Kate Middleton hid her growing baby bump under a warm, wool overcoat to stay warm in the Glasgow weather. Prince William and his wife visited the Quarriers Stopover project, and even have a Skype meeting with two homeless people in the Netherlands. There, Kate had some time to open up about her pregnancy. Read More »
After spending five years in prison and 5 years on probation, Brian Banks has been exonerated and just signed to the Atlanta Falcons at the age of 27 years old. In 2002, Brian was 17 years old. A friend accused him of rape and kidnapping. He was ranked 11th nationwide as middle linebacker and preparing to attend the University of Southern California. Read More »
Thursday night, Jamie Lynn Spears decided to send a tweet to Justin Timberlake, reminiscing about the times they spent together when the "Suit and Tie" singer was dating Jamie Lynn's sister, Britney. Unfortunately, the Twitter post in question might have stirred up a lot of drama because the 22-year-old (whose birthday was yesterday) deleted the tweet and posted a new one, this time making sure everyone knew where she stood on the situation. Read More »
The 28-year-old Yoga instructor wife of actor Alec Baldwin, Hilaria Thomas, took to Twitter yesterday to update everyone on her pregnancy. "Just hit the half-way mark!" she tweeted to her over 14,000 followers. Hilaria added that she "saw the baby" and that her daughter is "beautiful and healthy!" This announcement came a day after the couple was seen romantically strolling around Manhattan and even interacting with a baby together. Read More »
Yesterday the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visited Glasgow, Scotland, to see a homeless shelter and launch a sports program. While meeting with onlookers at the Emirates Arena, one lucky girl dressed as princess was about to receive a royal kiss from Prince William. Perhaps she thought that the pregnant Kate Middleton would have been mad because the little girl, Shona Ritchie, avoided the kiss like her life depended on it! Read More »
According to the Chicago Sun-Times, the longtime employer of the legendary film critic, Roger Ebert has died today at the age of 70 years old. Ebert had fought a perilous battle with cancer throughout his life. He was regularly treated for salivary gland cancer, thyroid cancer and cancer of the jawbone. Eventually, he lost his jaw and his ability to talk. This however did not slow the critic whom some describe as a poet to slow down. He continued his work despite setbacks, right up until the end of his life. Read More »
Brandon Watson, one of the stars of truTV’s reality show “Black Gold,” was arrested last week for reportedly driving while under the influence of alcohol and for hitting parked cars with his vehicle and not posting notice afterwards (“hit-and-run”). Officers said that the 31-year-old oilfield driller was uncooperative with police. He was later released on a $1,500 bond but the news of the incident did not stay private. Read More »
24-year-old Marek Lapinski, a software developer from San Diego, California, had his wisdom teeth removed on March 21 and three days later he died. His family is now searching for answers in regards to the medical care administered during the dental procedure. Lapinski was apparently a healthy young man with no history of medical problems, which makes the task of figuring out what went wrong more daunting. During the procedure he coughed so Propofol was then administered. Propofol is the powerful anesthetic that has been linked to the death of Michael Jackson. Read More »
Christopher Abbott, who plays Charlie on the HBO hit show "Girls," has decided to leave the show, citing creative differences with the show's writer and lead actress Lena Dunham. The 27-year-old actor is reportedly working on "numerous other projects and has decided not to return to the show" for the third season. Abbott was also in the 2011 independent film Martha Marcy May Marlene opposite Hugh Dancy, John Hawkes, and Elizabeth Olsen. Read More »
"Game of Thrones" actress Lena Headey apparently only has about $5 in her bank account. Though she portrays the wealthy, conniving Queen Cersei on the hit HBO show, it looks like her real-life finances are all but dwindled. The 39-year-old actress split from her husband, Peter Loughran, last year and now the two are in a heated legal battle over splitting their $46,000 tax refund from 2011. Headey reportedly asked for a $6,000 emergency advance in order to help provide for the couples' two-year-old son. Read More »
