Archive for June, 2012



Bob Welch dies at 66 by suicide

Bob Welch (a former member of Fleetwood Mac) was found dead in his home in Nashville on Thursday (7th June) from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. He was 66-years old. According to the Nashville police, Welch shot himself in the chest, and his body was discovered by his wife around noon. The police told WKRN-TV, Nashville’s […]

Miley Cyrus engaged to Liam Hemsworth‎

Miley Cyrus has lived an accelerated life. She landed the starring role in “Hannah Montana” at 13, was at the center of a risque photo scandal at 15, made headlines when she was caught on camera smoking out of a bong at 18, and, now, she’s engaged at just 19 years old. That’s right — […]

Scout Willis arrested for drinking

Scout Willis, the middle sibling of the Demi Moore and Bruce Willis clan has gotten herself into a bit of bother with the law. Clearly not satisfied with mum Demi and big sister Rumer Willis hogging the tabloid limelight, Scout has been caught underage drinking and tried to get out of trouble by presenting the […]

Olivia Culpo is Miss USA‎ 2012

Looking at her face, it was impossible to say exactly what was going through Olivia Culpo’s mind. The 20-year-old cellist from Rhode Island had just been crowned Miss USA (beating 50 other beauty queens for the right to represent the United States in the Miss Universe pageant) and her eyes were wide with a mix […]

Richard Dawson dead at 79

Richard Dawson, the British actor who went from comedy co-star in the popular TV series “Hogan’s Heroes” to his best-known role as the charming host of the TV game show “Family Feud” with his trademark of kissing the female contestants on the lips, has died. He was 79. Dawson died Saturday at Ronald Reagan UCLA […]

Elizabeth Warren’s campaign

Democratic Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren yesterday won a clear road to an Election Day showdown with U.S. Sen. Scott P. Brown, capturing the Democratic nomination with enough votes to avoid a primary election with her Democratic challenger Marisa DeFranco. “I’ve got just one thing to say – Are you ready?” Ms. Warren shouted from the […]

Dark Star form WCCO radio dies at 66‎

A longtime Twin Cities radio personality and race track fixture who went by the name “Dark Star” has died. KFAN Radio program director Chad Abbott says Minnetonka police told him Friday that officers found George Chapple (who worked at the station) dead in his apartment. Police say they’re investigating a non-suspicious death. Chapple worked for […]

Martin Short and Kathie Lee Gifford‎’s incident

Martin Short is taking the high, high road. While chattering continued today about Kathie Lee Gifford’s mistake on Wednesday’s Today show. She asked Short at length about his wife, unaware Nancie had died in 2010 of ovarian cancer. He clearly isn’t dwelling on it. “On live television, people make mistakes. There’s no ill will intended” […]