Sep 30 2011
AP - The beloved Mexican comic known as "Capulina" died Friday at age 85, after a six-decade career as Mexico's equivalent of funny fat man Oliver Hardy.
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Sep 30 2011
AP - A lawyer for John Gotti's son is denying a report that actor John Travolta met with the mob boss' widow to seek her blessing for his upcoming movie role as the mafia kingkin.
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Sep 30 2011
AP - An autopsy has ruled that "Taxi" and "Grease" star actor Jeff Conaway's May 27 death was accidental and caused by major internal infection.
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Sep 30 2011
Filed under: Casey Anthony, Celebrity Justice
A grainy video -- shot inside a Florida jail in 2008 -- shows Casey Anthony's reaction when she was told her daughter's remains were found.
In the video, Anthony is in the waiting room of the jail's medical facility, when she looks up at a TV screen and sees a news report on the discovery of Caylee's remains. Casey appears to double over with her hands in her lap and then appears to breathe heavily.
The footage had been under lock and key since 2009 for fear it might influence the jury.
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Sep 30 2011
AP - Lilting wind tones filled the pillared hall of a historic former church in Old Havana on Friday as a quintet of musicians from Florida performed in the latest of a string of U.S.-Cuban cultural exchanges that have increased in recent years.
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Sep 30 2011
Reuters - Quentin Tarantino may have already lined up another grizzled veteran -- Kurt Russell -- to fill the slot vacated by Kevin Costner in "Django Unchained," TheWrap has learned.
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Sep 30 2011
Filed under: Jeff Conaway, Celebrity Rehab, R.I.P., Exclusive
Jeff Conaway died from multiple causes, from Aortic valve problems to pneumonia ... this according to the L.A. County Coroner. And, the Coroner says, his death at 60 was an accident.
Among the causes
-- Septic Emboli ... an infected arterial blockage
-- Aortic Valve Endocarditis ... heart valve infection
-- Coronary Artery Disease
-- Pneumonia
-- Encephalopathy ... brain disorder resulting from drug overdoses
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Sep 30 2011
Reuters - Afghans are used to having their days broken by a burst of gunfire or the boom of an explosion. But the barrage of drumming, bass beats and amped-up guitar solos that will hit the city next week may stop many in their tracks.
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Sep 30 2011
Filed under: Trevor Donovan, TMZ TV
"90210" hunk Trevor Donovan playing Ken is a no-brainer -- look at the dude -- but finding the right actress body to play Barbie is another story. The casting office is now open!
Check out TMZ on TV -- click here to see your local listings!
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Sep 30 2011
AP - After just a few moments in Michael Jackson's bedroom, the paramedic dispatched to save the singer's life knew things weren't adding up.
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