All Blog Posts Tagged 'Star' (304)

Leonard Nimoy, who lived long and prospered, died Friday at his Los Angeles home.

The creator of Mr. Spock, television’s most beloved pointy-eared half-Vulcan, was 83 and had suffered for several years from chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD), which makes it difficult to breathe.

“I quit smoking 30 yrs ago,” he tweeted last week. “Not soon…

Ahmad Givens, who was known as Real on VH1's "Real Chance of Love," died after a battle with cancer, his brother said.

Givens passed away late Friday, hours after he struggled to see and speak when his family visited, TMZ reported. He was 33.

Givens had been battling stage 4 colon cancer since he was diagnosed in 2013, according to TMZ.

He briefly…

Ariana Grande followed divas including Beyoncé, Mariah Carey, and Alicia Keys, and headlined the halftime show during the 2015 NBA All-Star Game at Madison Square Garden on Sunday.

Dressed in a black-and-white skirt, bra, and stilettos,…

She’s not young, and they’re all racist.

A former star of the “Young and Restless” soap opera sued the producers of the show Wednesday for not re-hiring her for racist reasons.

Victoria Rowell, who is black and played the character Drucilla Winters, appeared in over 2,000 episodes from 1990 to 2007, documents filed in Manhattan Federal Court…

She’s not young, and they’re all racist.

A former star of the “Young and Restless” soap opera sued the producers of the show Wednesday for not re-hiring her for racist reasons.

Victoria Rowell, who is black and played the character Drucilla Winters, appeared in over 2,000 episodes from 1990 to 2007, documents filed in Manhattan Federal Court…

Chris Brown doesn't want his junk -- or even his alleged junk -- spread all over the Internet ... so he had his legal team shut down the Twitter page of a porn star who tried to do just that.

Kagney Linn Karter went on a Twitter assault a few days back aimed at CB ... claiming he paid her $2,500 to be his escort. Kagney says CB thought the deal included sex, and when…

Jennifer Hudson is going to turn the Great White Way purple.

The Oscar- and Grammy-winning belter will make her Broadway debut in the fall in “The Color Purple.” Hudson will play the take-charge Shug Avery, a woman who befriends the show’s main character Celie, who’s casting hasn’t been announced.

The new production, seen at the Menier Chocolate Factory…

The NYPD has identified the suspect who allegedly slashed the boyfriend of "Mob Wives" star Natalie Guercio early Sunday morning in a Brooklyn nightclub.

Rodolfo "Rudy" Lopez is wanted by police for the attack on London Rene. He allegedly took a box cutter to Rene's face, abdomen and arm ... then fled the scene before cops arrived.

Rene suffered a huge cut on…

The boyfriend of "Mob Wives" star Natalie Guercio got knifed in a Brooklyn nightclub last night ... TMZ has learned.

London Rene has a huge wound on the right side of his face after the attack in Club Output. He's hospitalized, and from what he told cops ... lucky to be alive.

According to NYPD ... Rene says a man walked up to him with a box cutter and…

The boyfriend of "Mob Wives" star Natalie Guercio got knifed in a Brooklyn nightclub last night ... TMZ has learned.

London Rene has a huge wound on the right side of his face after the attack in Club Output. He's hospitalized, and from what he told cops ... lucky to be alive.

According to NYPD ... Rene says a man walked up to him with a box cutter and…

Hell’s Kitchen proved too hot for “Cake Boss” star Buddy Valastro.

The TLC star was plastered when he was pulled over early Thursday after he was spotted driving his yellow 2014 Corvette erratically on 10th Ave., police said.

Hoboken’s high priest of pastries reeked of booze and was charged with driving while intoxicated and driving while ability impaired after…

Taraji P. Henson has starred in blockbuster hits, but feels Hollywood has shunned her talent.

"I'm treated like I'm on the D-list," the 44-year-old Oscar-nominated actress said in the October Ebony cover story.

Henson has come a long way since her breakout role in 2001's "Baby Boy" with Tyrese Gibson, starring in countless films such as "Hustle &…

"Transformers" star Shia LaBeouf got a wrist-slap dismissal deal Wednesday for his drunken performance as a spectator at "Cabaret" in June.

LaBeouf briefly appeared in Manhattan Criminal Court where he accepted a deal from prosecutors that will see his case dismissed and sealed after six months if he stays out of trouble and completes another three months of…

The husband of a "Real Housewives of Atlanta" star is going from the televised house to the big house for eight years after pleading guilty to fraud.

Apollo Nida, the 35-year-old husband of Phaedra Parks, will be supervised for five years following his release from prison as part of the sentence, reported local station WXIA.

Nida pleaded guilty to mail, wire…

"Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta" star Erica Pinkett was savagely attacked in a nightclub ... and Pinkett says she told police the hit was ordered by a jealous rival on the show.

Law enforcement sources tell TMZ ... Pinkett was coming out of a bathroom in Atlanta's Taboo Club June 9 when a woman came up from behind her, hit her in the face and then threw her to the ground…

Aaliyah’s family has been very vocal about not being in favor of the recently-confirmed Lifetime biopic that’s in the works, and now her cousin Jomo Hankerson, who manages Aaliyah’s record label Blackground Records and has been acting as the family spokesperson, is speaking out yet again.

During a recent chat on The Ryan Cameron Morning Show, Jomo touched on…

New York state has seen enough of "Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta" star Stevie J's deadbeat ways ... and may now snatch his property from him and sell it to pay off the $1.2 million in back child support he owes.

TMZ has obtained documents issued by the state informing Stevie it now has the power to seize any property he owns. Interestingly, the state sent Stevie 4…

"Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta" star Stevie J just learned a hard lesson about being a baby daddy ... you rack up a million-dollar child support debt and you go directly to jail.

Here's what landed Stevie J behind bars. He and his live-in GF had a kid in '97 and '98. In '99 Stevie was ordered to pay around $6,600 a month in child support, which eventually was raised to…

"Basketball Wives" star Malaysia Pargo has finally pulled the trigger on her troubled marriage to Charlotte Hornets player Jannero Pargo -- TMZ Sports has learned she has just filed for divorce.

Malaysia -- real name Laquisha Pargo -- filed divorce docs in L.A. County Superior Court, citing irreconcilable differences. They have 3 kids together, a 7-year-old and…