A doctor charged with giving Matthew Perry ketamine in the month leading up to the “Friends” star’s overdose death will plead guilty, according to an agreement filed in court Monday. Dr. Salvador Plasencia agreed to plead guilty to four counts of distribution of ketamine, according to the signed document filed …
Read More »Chicago model Sharaun Brown thrilled to have stood onstage at Grammys
CHICAGO (CBS) — Sharaun Brown was inches away from some of music’s biggest stars during the 67th Annual Grammy Awards Sunday night — even holding hands with Taylor Swift. It was a monumental, once-in-a-lifetime experience for the Chicago model. “It was such an iconic moment that will go down in …
Read More »Hudson Meek, 16
Hudson Meek, the child actor known best for his performance in the 2017 film “Baby Driver,” has died, authorities said. He was 16. Meek was pronounced dead Dec. 21 at University of Alabama Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama, the Jefferson County Coroner confirmed to CBS News. He succumbed to blunt force …
Read More »Tito Jackson, Michael’s brother and member of Jackson 5, dies at 70, sons say
Tito Jackson, one of the brothers who made up the beloved pop group the Jackson 5, has died at age 70, his sons say. Tito was the third of nine Jackson children, which include global superstars Michael and sister Janet, part of a music-making family whose songs are still beloved …
Read More »Meet the world’s most prolific Barbie doll collector
The doll collection of the world’s most prolific Barbie collector is about to get bigger. Bettina Dorfmann, who set the Guinness World Record for biggest Barbie collection in 2005, said she’s already acquired dolls from the “Barbie” movie, according to the record tracker. Dorfmann had 2,500 dolls when she set …
Read More »Billy Joel is ending his residency at Madison Square Garden — here’s what to know about his final shows
The crowds have packed Madison Square Garden for nearly a decade, to forget about life for a while, but now the legendary Piano Man is ending his record-breaking residency in New York. Billy Joel and the venue announced the singer will be performing for the final time in July 2024. …
Read More »British actor Julian Sands reported missing while hiking north of Los Angeles
A search is ongoing for British actor Julian Sands, who has been missing since last week when he went hiking in a mountain area northeast of Los Angeles, authorities said Wednesday. The 65-year-old Sands was reported missing on the night of Jan. 13 on Mount Baldy, according to the San …
Read More »Micky Dolenz, last surviving member of The Monkees, suing FBI
Micky Dolenz, the last surviving member of the iconic 1960s-era, made-for-TV pop band The Monkees, is suing the FBI for files indicating the agency was monitoring the group, CBS Los Angeles reports. The heavily redacted file from 1967, first reported on by Rolling Stone, appears to show that the FBI …
Read More »Chef Joe Reale faces off for National Clam Chowder Day on “The Talk”
NEW YORK – It’s National Clam Chowder Day, so chefs from Boston and New York will compete Friday afternoon on “The Talk” to see who has the best chowder: New England or Manhattan. Joe Reale of Popei’s Clam Bar and Seafood Restaurant in Bethpage, Long Island is representing New York. …
Read More »Paul Rudd named People magazine’s 2021 “Sexiest Man Alive”
Paul Rudd is People’s Sexiest Man Alive for 2021. The 52-year-old actor was bestowed the title on Tuesday’s episode of “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.” Before Colbert announced the big news, he teased other famous names who might be in the running, including Ryan Gosling — and even himself. …
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