Passings

Recently, OK! reported on Angelina Jolie's struggle to fight back tears as she discussed her late mother, Marcheline Bertrand, during a London press conference

Michelle Williams has stayed out of the public eye in the last year, as much as she can, to shield her daughter Matilda Rose from the paparazzi while the family

Two months after surviving the Learjet crash that killed two of his friends and injured fellow musician DJ AM, as well as suffering third degree burns himself,

After the tragedy last week when a fan of Paula Abdul apparently committed suicide in her car outside the American Idol judge's house, there are some spooky

Despite reports calling Paula Abdul fan Paula Goodspeed a stalker, the deceased woman's friends and family are coming to her defense after she was found dead in

Jennifer Hudson is speaking up weeks after her mother, brother and nephew were killed in Chicago on Oct 24, posting a statement on her MySpace page to express

William Balfour, a suspect in the killing of Jennifer Hudson's mother, brother and nephew, appeared in court today in Chicago where it was found that he should

Nobody could deny that Barack Obama's victory was a incredible moment in history. But it will have had a special meaning for many African Americans, and for

Michael Crichton, popular author of sci-fi fantasy books like Jurassic Park, died in L.A. on Tuesday at the age of 66 after a private battle with cancer,

During Monday's memorial service for her mother Darnell Donerson, brother Jason Hudson and her 7-year-old nephew, Julian King, Jennifer Hudson somehow managed

As Jennifer Hudson attempts to cope with the monstrous tragedy that recently befell her family, the Oscar-winner has been kept afloat by an outpouring of

The Chicago community that lost Darnell Donerson, Jason Hudson and Julian King, all members of Jennifer Hudson's family, will be allowed to attend a public

Jennifer Hudson and her family have been through hell and back, made no easier by the fact that the media and general public have watched the story of their

There's been a new development in the murders of Jennifer Hudson's mother, brother and nephew.On Wednesday, police found a handgun in an abandoned lot, about a

This last year has been an amazing year for Jennifer Hudson. Besides enjoying a career high that currently includes a starring role in the film The Secret Life

Troubles between Jennifer Hudson's sister Julia Hudson and her estranged husband William Balfour may be the motive behind the triple homicides of her mother

The tragic story of Jennifer Hudson's slain family members, including brother Jason Hudson and mother Darnell Donerson, is about to take another sad turn: On

As word leaks out around the world of the tragic murders of Jennifer Hudson's mother, brother and nephew, her former critics, American Idol judges Simon Cowell

As her world was shaken to its core on Friday with the mysterious, horrifying shooting deaths of her mother and younger brother, Jennifer Hudson continues to

In a shocking act of violence, the mother and brother of Oscar-winner and singer Jennifer Hudson have been found dead in a Chicago home, apparently shot to

Jason Ritter and girlfriend Marianna Palka team up for the romantic comedy Good Dick, which is in select theaters now.Jason plays a video store clerk while

Friends of Paul Newman are paying tribute to the beloved actor, philanthropist and devoted family man who lost his battle against cancer on Sept. 26 at the age

Though Heath Ledger's daughter Matilda may be too young to remember the times she spent with her father, who passed away in January at the age of 28, the late

Although the entirety of Heath Ledger's $16 million estate will go to his young daughter Matilda Rose, as his family announced earlier, there is still

Paul Newman, the Academy-Award winning legend who electrified the silver screen with his rugged good looks and piercing blue eyes, personifying cool with films

Linda Warn, the mother of Chris Baker, Travis Barker's assistant who was killed along with three others last Friday in the jet crash that seriously burned

It’s a Lohan extravaganza during the Stand Up For A Cure benefit held during Fashion Week at Madison Square Garden in NYC. First, Lindsay runs through posing

In the wake of this morning's shocking plane crash that took the lives of four and has left Travis Barker and Adam "DJ AM" Goldstein in critical condition, OK!

Michael Lohan has had happier times. First he found himself the target of an online scolding from his actress daughter Lindsay Lohan over comments he made to

Often imitated, sometimes parodied but never equaled, famed voice-over artist Don LaFontaine passed away yesterday at the age of 68 at Cedars-Sinai Medical

It's been a bad week for Michael Lohan. After he was blasted by his daughter Lindsay Lohan and her gal-pal Samantha Ronson for commenting on their

LeRoi Moore, 46, saxophonist for the Dave Matthews Band since its inception, passed away yesterday at the Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center after

When Heath Ledger passed away of an accidental overdose in January he left his last movie role in The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus unfinished. Luckily three

Loved ones arrived for a memorial at the Hope Presbyterian Church today near Memphis to pay their last respects to soul singer Isaac Hayes, who passed away Aug.

Now that she's back in Brooklyn after touring the world to promote The Dark Knight, Maggie Gyllenhaal has reached out to her neighbor Michelle Williams to

Isaac Hayes apparantly died from a stroke, according to the Memphis Sheriff's Department.Hayes died on Sunday after he was found unconscious at his Memphis

Usually, when best friends Jennifer Aniston and Courteney Cox get together, it's for a joyous occasion like a birthday or a baby shower, or even just sitting

Among the masses of Hollywood figures who are today mourning two of the biggest personalities in entertainment, Bernie Mac and Isaac Hayes, is director Malcolm

Bernie Mac, who made audiences laugh with his films and hit TV show, has died at the age of 50, following complications from Pneumonia, his publicist

So Mary-Kate Olsen won't have to talk to police about Heath Ledger's death after all.MK had twice refused to be interviewed by cops wanting to know how he

Seven long months after Heath Ledger's death, Mary Kate Olsen has finally spoken out to say she had nothing to do with the tragedy.The actress released a

Mary Kate Olsen has already been ordered to give evidence in the investigation into Heath Ledger's death, it has been revealed.So far Mary Kate has refused to

She was a no-show at the July 15 premiere of The Dark Knight in New York City.  But Mary-Kate Olsen chose to remember her friend Heath Ledger in private by

Christian Bale doesn't believe for a second that playing the Joker made Heath Ledger depressed.  In fact, he says that his Dark Knight co-star "couldn't have

Kelsey Grammer's mother has passed away, the actor's rep tells OK!.Sally Cranmer Grammer died on Monday at the Sherwood Country Club in Westlake, Calif. of

Christina Applegate's boyfriend has been found dead in his apartment, the victim of an apparent drug overdose. Lee Grivas,26, was discovered on Tuesday by a

According to a report in today's New York Post, not all is well between the family of late actor Heath Ledger and his former live-in love Michelle Williams, so

George Carlin was a "monster" who "downright invented modern American stand-up," according to Jerry Seinfeld.In a touching op-ed piece in Tuesday's New York

NBC Nightly News' Brian Williams has been tapped to assume Tim Russert's moderator chair on Sunday's Meet the Press; however, NBC has yet to decide on a

Tim Russert has died of an apparent heart attack, NBC has confirmed. He was 58.The Meet the Press host and acclaimed journalist collapsed at the NBC Washington