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Elvis Costello says he will no longer perform ‘Oliver’s Army,’ which contains a racial slur

January 11, 2022 11:20 AM CNN Newsource

By Scottie Andrew, CNN Elvis Costello, rock music journeyman, is heading back on tour this summer after Covid-19 halted his shows. But one song will be notably missing from his setlist. Costello will no longer perform the song “Oliver’s Army,” a 1979 hit in the UK that contains the N-word, and has implored radio stations

Former adult film star Jenna Jameson posted on her verified Instagram that she's "dealing with a little syndrome called Guillain-Barré Syndrome"

Jenna Jameson, ‘unable to walk,’ has Guillain-Barré Syndrome

January 11, 2022 9:26 AM CNN Newsource

By Lisa Respers France, CNN Jenna Jameson has offered an update on a medical condition that has her hospitalized in Hawaii. The former adult film star posted on her verified Instagram Monday that she has gotten some answers about her diagnosis. “I’m dealing with a little syndrome called Guillain-Barré Syndrome, so I’m working through that,”

John Stamos says he’s ‘just not ready to say goodbye’ to Bob Saget

January 11, 2022 8:30 AM CNN Newsource

By Lisa Respers France, CNN John Stamos posted a heartfelt tribute on Tuesday to his dear friend and former costar, Bob Saget. Saget, who died Sunday at the age of 65, is being deeply mourned by family, friends and fans. Stamos shared his love on his verified Instagram account with a photo of him and

Katy Perry is pictured in her new music video

Katy Perry and Alesso premiere music video for ‘When I’m Gone’ during football game

January 11, 2022 8:18 AM CNN Newsource

By Marianne Garvey, CNN The College Football Playoff National Championship wasn’t all sports. Katy Perry and DJ Alesso premiered the video for a new song during the game between between Alabama and Georgia. During halftime, ESPN aired the global debut of “When I’m Gone,” marking the first time the network has premiered a global music

‘Jackass Forever’ final trailer shows the guys nuttier than ever

January 11, 2022 8:17 AM CNN Newsource

By Marianne Garvey, CNN Johnny Knoxville and his boys are back for one more round of hijinks in the final trailer for “Jackass Forever.” The sequel is the fourth installment of the “Jackass” franchise, which started as a series on MTV. The trailer shows the group has upped its game with huge explosions, venomous snakes,

Betty White died of a stroke

January 10, 2022 10:14 PM CNN Newsource

By Cheri Mossburg, CNN Actress Betty White died after suffering a stroke six days prior, according to her death certificate. The official cause of death listed on the Los Angeles County document obtained by CNN is cerebrovascular accident, the medical term for a stroke, when blood flow to the brain is blocked causing impairment due

‘America’s Funniest Home Videos’ pays tribute to Bob Saget

January 10, 2022 3:17 PM CNN

By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN “America’s Funniest Home Videos,” one of the shows that solidified Bob Saget as a fixture in the living rooms of many, paid tribute to its former host Sunday. In the tribute, current host Alfonso Ribeiro introduces the piece, which honors Saget, who died suddenly last week. In a press release, ABC,

An autopsy was completed on Bob Saget on January 10

Bob Saget’s cause of death being investigated

January 10, 2022 3:04 PM CNN Newsource

By Lisa Respers France, CNN An autopsy was completed on Bob Saget Monday, according to the Orange County Medical Examiner in Florida. “At this time, there is no evidence of drug use or foul play,” Chief Medical Examiner Joshua Stephany said in a statement to CNN. “The cause and manner of death are pending further

‘Fresh Prince’ reboot turns up the drama in its first trailer

January 10, 2022 1:55 PM CNN Newsource

By Leah Asmelash, CNN Bel-Air’s iconic Fresh Prince is getting a fresh new look, 30 years later. “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air,” the beloved sitcom starring Will Smith that aired for six seasons in the 1990s, is officially coming back — being rebooted as simply “Bel-Air” on Peacock, NBC’s streaming service. Peacock released the first

Bob Saget's appearance in Penn Jillette and Paul Provenza's 2005 documentary "The Aristocrats" expanded perception of a man who had played one of the most wholesome and dorky dads in sitcom history.

‘America’s Dad’ Bob Saget also loved dirty jokes. He mastered both

January 10, 2022 12:05 PM CNN Newsource

By Lisa Respers France, CNN Danny Tanner was great, but Bob Saget loved working blue. The star of the family friendly “Full House” and “Fuller House” series and host of the even more G-rated “America’s Funniest Home Videos” was also well known for his crass humor. It was a duality that many loved about the

Demi Lovato debuted a tattoo of a big spider on their shaved head.

Demi Lovato shows off new spider tattoo

January 10, 2022 11:04 AM CNN Newsource

By Marianne Garvey Demi Lovato has some new ink. The singer debuted a tattoo of a big spider on their shaved head. Lovato revealed that the ink was done by celeb tattoo artist, Dr. Woo. “By @_dr_woo_. Now @alchemistamber come fix my hair pleeeease,” Lovato captioned a pic of the tattoo. They also explained that

Josh Duhamel and Audra Mari are engaged.

Josh Duhamel is engaged to Audra Mari

January 10, 2022 10:58 AM CNN Newsource

By Marianne Garvey Josh Duhamel popped the question to former Miss World America Audra Mari and she said yes. The actor posted the news to Instagram Saturday, writing “It’s on!! She found a message in a bottle that washed ashore and said YES!!” He shared a picture with himself holding up a handwritten note. Mari

Norm Macdonald and Bob Saget at a book signing in Los Angeles

Bob Saget and Norm Macdonald’s enduring friendship

January 10, 2022 10:46 AM CNN

By Lisa Respers France, CNN Bob Saget and Norm Macdonald first met working standup in the Ottawa comedy clubs before they became big stars. Now they are being remembered in death just months apart. Video of Macdonald roasting Saget on Comedy Central back in 2008 began circulating on social media Sunday, following the unexpected death

Bob Saget and Norm Macdonald’s enduring friendship

January 10, 2022 10:18 AM CNN Newsource

By Lisa Respers France, CNN Bob Saget and Norm Macdonald first met working standup in the Ottawa comedy clubs before they became big stars. Now they are being remembered in death just months apart. Video of Macdonald roasting Saget on Comedy Central back in 2008 began circulating on social media Sunday, following the unexpected death

Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen are paying tribute to their TV dad.

Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen ‘deeply saddened’ by Bob Saget’s death

January 10, 2022 8:47 AM CNN Newsource

By Lisa Respers France, CNN Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen are paying tribute to their TV dad. The twins, who as youngsters shared the role of Michelle Tanner on the hit sitcom “Full House,” mourned the loss of Bob Saget, who died suddenly Sunday at the age of 65. Saget played the family patriarch on the

Michaela Jaé Rodriguez was awarded the Golden Globe for best performance by an actress in a television series-drama for her role as maternal figure Blanca.

Michaela Jaé Rodriguez becomes the first trans actress to win a Golden Globe

January 10, 2022 8:39 AM CNN Newsource

By Scottie Andrew, CNN For her heartrending performance in the landmark series “Pose,” Michaela Jaé Rodriguez won her first Golden Globe — and made history. Rodriguez was awarded the Golden Globe for best performance by an actress in a television series-drama for her role as maternal figure Blanca in the third and final season of

The death of Bob Saget's sister Gay following a battle with the autoimmune disease scleroderma transformed him into an avid advocate for raising money to find a cure.

Bob Saget: How a family tragedy turned him into an activist

January 10, 2022 7:58 AM CNN Newsource

By Lisa Respers France, CNN Bob Saget channeled his grief into helping others and now some of his famous friends are doing the same in the wake of his death. The comedian who became known as America’s dad after playing Danny Tanner on “Full House” died Sunday at the age of 65. But it was

John Stamos says he’s ‘just not ready to say goodbye’ to Bob Saget

January 10, 2022 6:31 AM CNN

By Lisa Respers France, CNN John Stamos posted a heartfelt tribute on Tuesday to his dear friend and former costar, Bob Saget. Saget, who died Sunday at the age of 65, is being deeply mourned by family, friends and fans. Stamos shared his love on his verified Instagram account with a photo of him and

‘Squid Game’ star O Yeong-su wins best supporting actor at Golden Globes

January 10, 2022 4:49 AM CNN Newsource

By Yoonjung Seo and Toyin Owoseje, CNN “Squid Game” star O Yeong-su has made history after becoming the first Korean actor to win a Golden Globe. The 77-year-old South Korean star, who plays Oh II-nam, also known as Player 001, in the hit Netflix series, beat the likes of Billy Crudup (“The Morning Show”), Kieran

‘Full House’ co-star John Stamos and more remember Bob Saget

January 9, 2022 10:09 PM CNN Newsource

By Marianne Garvey Comedian and actor Bob Saget, who died Sunday at age 65, is being remembered for his humor and kindness by his friends and former colleagues. John Stamos led the tributes, writing about his former “Full House” co-star, that he is “broken” over his death. “I am broken. I am gutted. I am

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