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The Grammy winner singer, Amy Winehouse found dead in her apartment on Saturday, 23 July. According to the UK’s Daily Mail, when the London Ambulance Service found the singer’s body, they immediately called the police reporting that a woman found deceased. Police officers later stated that at the early stage, the cause of death was unexplained. However, she was pronounced dead at the scene although they did not identify the singer yet.

The troubled singer was known for her struggles with addiction, and has recently spent some times in rehab. Still, when a summer concert tour of Europe planned to be held in June, she didn’t seem to be ready for it as she made a disastrous appearance in Belgrade, Serbia.

Aside from her troubled-condition, Winehouse has actually accomplished many rewards during her career in music industry. She nearly swept the Grammy Awards in 2008 with her ‘Back to Black’ album, which made her earned five trophies Read more!

The release of “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2” means a farewell to all the Hogwarts students as it marks the final chapter of the record breaking serials of the JK Rowling’s.

So what’s next for Daniel Radcliffe and friends who have grown for the last seven years with the movies? After living in the magical world for years, perhaps it’s about time for them to step on the reality world and apply everything they have learned at Hogwarts.

Here are a couple of plans of the casts as revealed by the Huffingtonpost.com.

Daniel Radcliffe – the Harry Potter himself is already a Broadway star. The latest recognized project he involved in was the musical comedy “How to Succeed in Business without Really Trying.” His next appearance is “The Woman in Black”, an Read more!

As the 2011 Emmy Award nominations were announced on Thursday, July 14 by Melissa McCarthy and Joshua Jackson, all stars must be excited to wait for the next prestigious event which will be held at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles.

Finding her own name in the list of nominations she announced herself, McCarthy seemed excited to be nominated for her work on the CBS TV series, ‘Mike & Molly’. As for the complete nominees, it can be viewed in Emmy’s website.

A couple of surprises can be seen in the nomination list, such as the very first nomination for ‘Parks & Recreation’ as the Best Comedy series, a nomination for Louis C.K. as the Best Actor in Comedy for his role in ‘Louie’, and Martha Plimpton as the best Actress in Comedy for ‘Raising Hope’. Another nomination is also received by ‘Friday Night Lights’, a series which have been ignored by the awards for quite some times. The series earns a nomination for the Best Drama Series as its first Emmy recognition. ‘The Big Bang Theory’, the series which has actually been a hit for years, is also enjoying its first Read more!

Three Glee stars, Lea Michele, Chris Colfer and Cory Monteith will soon be wearing their graduation caps and gowns at the end of the fall season, and you will no longer see them on the fourth season.

There are some other characters who will also be graduating from high school, but according to the series co-creator Ryan Murphy, their identities will be revealed in the Sept. 20 premiere of the Fox musical hit, as reported by The Hollywood reporter.

Murphy said that the decision was made after discussing it with Chris and Lea who later thought that it was a good idea. But he acknowledges that he hasn’t talked about it with Monteith. However, Murphy expected he knows about the leaving of the characters as he was a sophomore when the show started.
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Last week, the “Friends with Benefits” star was asked by a sergeant via YouTube to accompany him to the Marine Corps Ball on November 18th in Greenville, North Carolina. In the video he said: “Hi Mila, I just want to take a moment out of my day to invite you to the Marine Corps. Ball with yours truly,” then he added, “So take a second to think about it and get back to me. All right, bye now.”

When the nineteen second video was played on Fox411, her co-star in the movie, Justin Timberlake asked Kunis, whether she have seen or heard about the invitation video. Kunis then questioned her publicist about the video, while Timberlake keep encouraging the “Black Swan” star to accept the date offered by Sgt. Scott Moore, who is in the 3rd Battalion 2nd Marines in Afghanistan. “I’m going to work on this, man. This needs to go down,” said Timberlake convincing her that she needs to do it for her country.
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Due to the rumors we heard lately that Megan Fox had done Botox and plastic surgery, Fox decided to dismiss such issues by posting pictures of her grimacing face via Facebook.

The rumors started after Megan appeared with her changing look, especially after she shed a few pounds since her role in “Transformers.” Being a celebrity seem to be the main reason why people speculate about her beauty, certainly because ‘beauty enhancers’ like botox, collagen injections, and plastic surgery are no strangers for those who belong in such society. But again, not all celebrities are willing to admit that they use something to boost their appearance.

So instead of making a press conference to deny the botox issue, Megan used her Facebook account to prove that her natural beauty is due to good genes only. The actress posted 4 pictures of her face showing that she does have wrinkles by making grimace, frowning, and raising her brow. In one of the pictures in the album she entitled “Things you can’t do Read more!

The 30 year-old reality star had her dark hair lightened by several shades for summer. The new look was seen earlier this week as she left a life taping of “So You Think You Can Dance” in Studio City, California. She watched the life episode of the show with her friend Robin Anton, the founder of Pussycat Dolls, and looked very proud of her new hair color. She admitted the color made her feel younger.

Other than her hair, the bride-to-be managed to lose some weight for her wedding. And for this purpose, she hired Gunnar Peterson and Tracy Anderson, two famous fitness instructors who are known for their work with Madonna, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Jennifer Lopez. Anderson stated to Life & Style magazine that they are not going to take away Kim’s amazing curves. The work out will only include some specific movements aimed to tighten the skin and to pull the muscles tight against the bone, as reported in The Daily Mail.
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So the name of the boy is Aleph (spelled: “alef”)! According to a source, Natalie Portman and her fiancé Benjamin Millepied opted for an A-plus name for their new baby boy as reported by People.com. Why ‘A-plus’? Keep on reading.

Aleph is the first letter of the Hebrew alphabet, just like alpha in the Greek alphabet. It is also mean the number one in Hebrew. As we know, Natalie came from a Hebrew descendant – her father, Avner Hershlag is an Israeli – and she was actually born with the name Natalie Hershlag in Jerusalem. So the name is somewhat familiar to the actress considering her family background that according to HollywoodLife, this is the way Natalie paying homage to her motherland.

The baby’s name was actually kept secretly by both Natalie and Benjamin until it slipped on an Israeli talk show, ‘Good Evening with Guy Pines’. The name represents the “oneness of God” and the element of the air, and another ‘oneness’ it represents is the baby’s ‘mom’, who is one of the most talented women in Hollywood. In Judaic Kabbalah, as denoted in the theological treaty Sefer-ha-Bahir, Read more!

The talented actor, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, was hospitalized on Tuesday due to a relapse. Such case is nothing new to the “Tudors” star, who has bounced in and out of rehab a couple of times and has been arrested or detained for several drunken brawls at early 2005.

In 2007, the 33 year old actor had trouble with the law for demonstrating erratic, abusive behavior at the Dublin, Ireland airport. He was arrested and released shortly thereafter, but the case became his first public violent tirades in only almost six months after his second trip to rehab.

Regarding the case, Meyers’ lawyer apologized on his behalf less than a month after and considered that the ‘unacceptable and out of character’ action were caused by the actor’s alcohol issue. Unfortunately, about two and a half years later, Meyers faced another déjà vu – he punched an employee of Charles De Gaulle airport lounge while drunk in 2009, and was detained by French police, Read more!

The shuffling, raincoat-wearing detective you saw in Columbo, Peter Falk, has died at age 83. According to a family spokesman as told to the Los Angeles radio news station KNX 1070, the actor died on Thursday, June 23.

The actor slipped rapidly into dementia since a series of dental operations in late 2007. According to his doctor it was unclear whether his condition worsened as a result of anesthesia or some other reaction to the operation. After the first evaluation in June 2008 before the actor was scheduled to undergo hip surgery, his doctor reported that his dementia and apparent Alzheimer’s disease worsened. Read more!