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Van Halen goes Gaga at New York club show

Chris Jordan — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 14:02:00 -0800

Van Halen rocked the tiny Cafe Wha? on Thursday night. The band kicks off a North American tour Feb. 18 in Kentucky.

Clay Aiken disses Simon Cowell, prefers Donald Trump

Chris Jordan — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 14:42:00 -0800

Simon Cowell's rough and brutal routine didn't matter, but Donald Trump commands respect, says Clay Aiken. The singer prepares for season 12 of The Celebrity Apprentice.

Bonnie Raitt slips back with new Slipstream album

Chris Jordan — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 17:32:00 -0800

Look for a new album from Bonnie Raitt in April. It's her first in seven years.

Kid Cudi in tears over Ben Breedlove's sad story

Chris Jordan — Thu, 29 Dec 2011 17:22:00 -0800

A video by late teenager Ben Breedlove details a near death experience in which he sees Kid Cudi. The rapper is brought to tears by the story.

Justin Bieber's grandparents recovering after car crash

Chris Jordan — Wed, 28 Dec 2011 16:23:00 -0800

Bruce and Diane Dale, Justin Bieber's grandparents, received a scare when their SUV rolled over in a crash. Bieber's fans take to Twitter to show their support.

Slim Dunkin suspect surrenders -- is he the killer?

Chris Jordan — Tue, 27 Dec 2011 17:00:00 -0800

Atlanta rapper Slim Dunkin was killed over candy, according to reports. A suspect has turned himself into police.

Jon Bon Jovi death hoax starter revealed

Chris Jordan — Mon, 26 Dec 2011 12:35:00 -0800

A Philadelphia heavy metal musician claims to have started the Jon Bon Jovi death hoax. He also says he's sorry.

What did Piers Morgan know about phone hacking?

Chris Jordan — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 15:52:00 -0800

A former reporter for a British newspaper testified that phone hacking was widespread at the paper while Morgan was the editor. Morgan said that it's news to him.

Paul McCartney asks: Will you be "My Valentine?"

Chris Jordan — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 17:30:00 -0800

The new Paul McCartney "My Valentine" is available for streaming. The track will be on an upcoming album of standards.

Best children's books about Kwanzaa

Chris Jordan — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 08:03:00 -0800

Here are seven kids' books for the seven days of Kwanzaa. Each relates the principles of the holiday.

Jon Bon Jovi dead: Real or rumor?

Chris Jordan — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 17:03:00 -0800

Jon Bon Jovi is alive and well. Rumors of his demise are false, says his rep.

Kate Middleton and Prince William are on the move again

Chris Jordan — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 20:50:00 -0800

Members of the royal family will spread out over the globe in 2012 to mark Queen Elizabeth's Diamond Jubilee. Kate and William's itinerary includes Malaysia, Singapore, the Solomon Islands and tiny Tuvalu.

Seth Rogen nabs Independent Spirit Awards gig

Chris Jordan — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 17:40:00 -0800

Funnyman Seth Rogen knows what it takes to be a good host. Now we'll see if he can deliver as host of the Independent Spirit Awards.

Steven Spielberg set to ride a War Horse into theaters

Chris Jordan — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 08:45:00 -0800

Steven Spielberg steps back and lets the horses do their thing in War Horse. It's out on Christmas Day.

Advil is no Bad Medicine for Jon Bon Jovi

Chris Jordan — Fri, 09 Dec 2011 16:00:00 -0800

Jon Bon Jovi stars in a new Advil TV spot. It's his first verbal endorsement in his 30-year career.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominees: Who'd they miss?

Chris Jordan — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 13:49:00 -0800

The Beastie Boys and more are in this year, but there are others who should be. We take a look at who's missing and why they should also be in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Rita Hayworth's grandson latest of sad celeb kid deaths

Chris Jordan — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 18:58:00 -0800

Andrew Embiricos, the grandson of Rita Hayworth was found dead in a case of apparent suicide. Sadly, he's not the first celeb offspring to meet such a fate.

Justin Bieber is ticked about Drew Ryniewicz too

Chris Jordan — Fri, 02 Dec 2011 13:05:00 -0800

Drew Ryniewicz will keep her head up after encouraging words from Justin Bieber. Meeting Stevie Wonder helps, too.

Paulina Gretzky is too sexy for Twitter

Chris Jordan — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 17:15:00 -0800

Paulina Gretzky, daughter of hockey great Wayne Gretzky and actress Janet Jones, no longer has a Twitter account. Her sexy pics have been removed but the fuss might mean the beginning of a new starlet.

Conrad Murray sentence is final act in life of Michael Jackson

Chris Jordan — Tue, 29 Nov 2011 13:00:00 -0800

Michael Jackson is the greatest performer of his generation, yet the final image of the star is in a courtroom. It is a tragic arc for one so talented.