Hollywood Buzz

Katy Perry will cross over to films for the first time in 2011, when she lends her voice to the big screen version of “The Smurfs.” This could be the first step for Perry in her quest to be a triple threat, as she already proved she could be funny on television through a guest spot on “The Simpsons” as ... Read More »

Awards season is ramping up, and on Friday night (January 14), it was the critics’ turn to name their picks for the greatest Hollywood achievements of the past year. A-listers from Steven Spielberg to Warren Beatty were in the building for the 16th annual Critics’ Choice Movie Awards, broadcast live on VH1, which honored hit flicks like “Alice in Wonderland” ... Read More »

Before the folks behind the 2011 Critics’ Choice Movie Awards on VH1 dished out their choices for the best flicks of 2010, they chose to spoof them first. The guys of “Jackass” kicked off the festivities Friday night (January 14) with their own kooky rendition of the dream drama “Inception,” pretending to plant the idea in Steve-O’s head to bungee-jump ... Read More »

He was Touched By an Angel. Now he’s among them. John Dye, who starred as the Angel of Death in the long-running CBS show, passed away Monday at the age of the 47. But what took the actor’s life at such a young age? According to medical examiners, while no cause of death has yet been declared, they believe heart ... Read More »

Justin Bieber brought some real drama to the set of ‘CSI’ Wednesday. The actor’s rep confirms with Life and Style that he was taken to the hospital and “was having trouble breathing due to an allergic reaction.” No need need to panic, Beliebers. The Canadian crooner’s doctor met him at the hospital, and a source says the pop sensation “stayed ... Read More »

Actor David Nelson, the last surviving member of the wholesome television family portrayed in “The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet,” has died at age 74, his spokesman said. Nelson died in Los Angeles on Tuesday of complications from colon cancer, his representative Dale Olson said. He played a fictionalized version of himself as the eldest son of the Nelson family ... Read More »

The Riverside County district attorney’s office wants another investigation before deciding whether Lindsay Lohan will be charged with battery for last month’s skirmish with a Betty Ford Center rehabilitation technician. Prosecutors and investigators met Wednesday and decided that the office’s investigators will further probe Lohan’s alleged skirmish with rehab worker Dawn Holland, said John Hall, spokesman for the district attorney’s ... Read More »