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Carrie Fisher Died of Sleep Apnea and Used Drugs, Report Reveals — as Daughter Billie Releases Emotional Statement

6 hours ago | PEOPLE.com | See recent PEOPLE.com news »

Carrie Fisher’s death was caused by sleep apnea and other undetermined factors, the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office revealed on Friday, according to multiple reports.

The coroner also said Fisher suffered from atherosclerotic heart disease and “drug use,” but no specifics were given. According to the Associated Press, the report stated Fisher had taken multiple drugs prior to her death.

“The manner of death has been ruled undetermined,” the report concluded.

In an exclusive statement to People, Fisher’s only child, Billie Lourd, addressed the report.

“My mom battled drug addiction and mental illness her entire life. She ultimately died of it. »


- Jess Cagle and Julie Jordan

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Jada Pinkett-Smith Slams Tupac Shakur Biopic 'All Eyez on Me'

13 hours ago | Rollingstone.com | See recent Rolling Stone news »

Jada Pinkett-Smith, who befriended Tupac Shakur early in the rapper's career, slammed the new biopic All Eyez on Me and the portrayal of their relationship in a series of tweets Friday.

"Forgive me ... my relationship to Pac is too precious to me for the scenes in All Eyez On Me to stand as truth," Pinkett-Smith wrote. "The reimagining of my relationship to Pac has been deeply hurtful."

The actress then pinpointed a trio of scenes that didn't align with the actual events, including scenes where Shakur read her a poem, »


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Michael Phelps Is Gonna Race a Friggin’ Great White for ‘Shark Week’

11 hours ago | The Wrap | See recent The Wrap news »

So this is what it’s come to. Michael Phelps is going to race a great white shark for Discovery’s “Shark Week.” Titled “Phelps Vs. Shark: Great Gold Vs. Great White,” the Summer Olympics legend will possibly be devoured Sunday, July 23 at 8 p.m. Et/Pt. The actual logistical details are unknown at this point. It’s possible Phelps will swim against a CGI shark, based on traditional Great White rates of speed. Or perhaps there will be an actual shark in a separate (or separated) pool. Discovery also did not reveal whether or not Phelps (or the man-eating fish, »


- Tony Maglio

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Leonardo DiCaprio Surrenders Marlon Brando’s Oscar as Feds Continue Malaysian Laundering Probe

16 hours ago | PEOPLE.com | See recent PEOPLE.com news »

Looks like Leonardo DiCaprio won’t be keeping Marlon Brando’s Oscar after all.

The 42-year-old actor, who won an Academy Award himself for his role in 2016’s The Revenant, was gifted the rare statuette a few years back by production company Red Granite — who helped finance The Wolf of Wall Street and passed Brando’s prize on to him upon that film’s wrapping.

But like DiCaprio’s character in the 2013 Martin Scorsese film, Red Granite has found themselves the target of a government investigation for their alleged involvement in a money-laundering scheme — the Department of Justice asserting that »


- Dave Quinn and Liz McNeil

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Katy Perry Breaks Twitter Record By Being The First Person To Hit 100 Million Followers

16 hours ago | ET Canada | See recent ET Canada news »

It’s another one in the basket for Katy Perry. On Friday, the “Swish Swish” singer broke another record: Perry became the first person to earn 100-million Twitter followers. Ever since joining in February 2009, Perry has been a constant tweeter. The singer, […] »


- Jordan Appugliesi

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Batsignal Shines Bright for Adam West as Fans and Batman Costars Gather at L.A. Memorial Event

18 hours ago | PEOPLE.com | See recent PEOPLE.com news »

For a few hours on Thursday, Los Angeles stood in for Gotham City as thousands of Bat-fans lined the streets to pay tribute to the late Batman actor Adam West as the famed Batsignal was projected upon L.A.’s City Hall tower.

Burt Ward, who co-starred as the Caped Crusader’s teen sidekick Robin alongside West on on the phenomenally popular and slyly campy 1960s TV series, was on hand to celebrate the life of his longtime friend along with West’s wife Marcelle, his children and other members of his family.

West passed away June 9 at age 88 following a brief battle with leukemia. »


- Scott Huver

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Exclusive: Ed Sheeran Dishes on 'Game of Thrones' Cameo and Songwriters Hall of Fame Honor

15 June 2017 10:35 PM, PDT | Entertainment Tonight | See recent Entertainment Tonight news »

Ed Sheeran might be the master of the undersell.

The singer is making a cameo appearance in the highly anticipated upcoming season of Game of Thrones, and the 26-year-old musician is trying not to overstate his involvement.

The "Shape of You" singer spoke with Et at the Songwriters Hall of Fame's 48th Annual Induction and Awards Gala on Thursday, where he dished on his upcoming appearance on the hit HBO fantasy drama.

"I haven't seen it yet! I just know the scene I did, I did with Maisie [Williams], and it's decent. I like it," Sheeran said, humbly. "Nothing exciting happens in this scene, we just have a conversation and that's kind of it."

Sheeran also admitted that he feels his cameo "has been build up too much." »


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Lena Dunham Tackles Body Image by Posting An (Almost) Nude Photo on Instagram

15 June 2017 9:59 PM, PDT | PEOPLE.com | See recent PEOPLE.com news »

Lena Dunham is taking body positivity to an all new level.

The Girls creator and star, who has never shied away from showing her nude body on television, posted an almost nude photo on Instagram Thursday night, saying she used to think of her body as just a “fodder for jokes.”

“I performed the insult so no one else could,” she wrote. “I don’t regret any of it- that’s my art and that was my truth- but now, at age 31, having been through hell and back with my health and other people’s perceptions of my physicality, I »


- Alexia Fernandez

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‘Star Wars’ Superfan Jacob Tremblay Finally Met Mark Hamill, Says He ‘Geeked Out Big Time’

15 June 2017 9:15 PM, PDT | ET Canada | See recent ET Canada news »

Star Wars” superfan Jacob Tremblay had the best day ever at the premiere of his new film, “The Book of Henry”, on Wednesday, when he got the chance to meet Luke Skywalker himself, Mark Hamill. The 10-year-old “Room” star met the “Star Wars” icon while walking the red carpet at the La Film Fest’s opening night […] »


- Brent Furdyk

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Barack Obama Gives Heartfelt Introduction as Jay Z Becomes First Hip-Hop Artist in Songwriters Hall of Fame

15 June 2017 9:08 PM, PDT | Entertainment Tonight | See recent Entertainment Tonight news »

Former President Barack Obama is a big fan of Jay Z.

The former Potus had nothing but kind words to say about the 47-year-old rapper, who became the first hip-hop artist to be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame on Thursday.

In a pre-recorded video message, Obama began his introduction by naming this year's inductees: Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds, Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis, Chicago's Robert Lamm & James Pankow and Max Martin. He then congratulated his "friend and first-time ballot Hall of Famer," Jay Z.

"I like to think Mr. Carter and I understand each other," Obama expressed. "Nobody who met us as younger men would have expected us to be where we are today. We know what it's like not to have a father around, we know what it's like not to come from much, and to know people who didn't get the »


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Chris Soules Did Not Have Alcohol or Drugs in His System Following Fatal Crash, Attorneys State

5 hours ago | PEOPLE.com | See recent PEOPLE.com news »

Chris Soules did not have alcohol or drugs in his system following the fatal crash that claimed the life of war veteran Kenneth Moser, according to new court documents obtained by People.

“A report issued by the Iowa Department of Criminal Investigation’s (Dci) Criminalistics Laboratory, Mr. Soules’ specimens were negative for drugs and alcohol,” new documents filed Friday by Soules’ legal team read.

“The Dci conducted thorough toxicology testing on two separate samples – his urine and blood – and conclusively determined no detectable amounts of alcohol or drugs were in either specimen. Furthermore, Mr. Soules has not been charged with any alcohol related offense. »


- Natalie Stone

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Eliza Dushku Engaged to Peter Palandjian

20 hours ago | E! Online | See recent E! Online news »

Hear that? That's the sound of wedding bells in Eliza Dushku's future. The 36-year-old actress—known for her TV roles in Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Dollhouse and Tru Calling—announced on Instagram Thursday that she's engaged to 53-year-old Peter Palandjian. The proposal took place in Boston, and the Watertown, Mass.,-born actress shared a photo of the happy moment with her 482,000 followers. "#Ayo..! 'Yes!!' Absolutely, my love," wrote Dushku, who held hands with Palandjian. "#BostonBorn #BostonBred #BostonSoonToBeWed." Dushku did not share further details from the proposal, nor did she show a close-up of her ring. It's been a big year for the actress. Less »


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Andre Ward Says He's Gonna Kick Sergey Kovalev's Ass For Being Racist

18 minutes ago | TMZ | See recent TMZ news »

[[tmz:video id="0_gj0zdoor"]] Andre Ward says Sergey Kovalev needs to be punished for his racist antics on social media, and tells TMZ Sports he's gonna do it with his fists when the two men meet on June 17. Kovalev's been getting heat for a meme he posted to his social media recently, one that depicts a fake convo between him and Ward, where Andre repeatedly uses both the N- and F- words. Sergey has since deleted the video meme, »

- TMZ Staff

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The Met & Lincoln Center Sued After Employee Allegedly Karate Chops Audience Member

23 minutes ago | TMZ | See recent TMZ news »

The Met and Lincoln Center hired a wannabe Karate Kid who laid down a couple brutal strokes on a woman trying to enjoy the ballet ... so she claims in a new lawsuit. Linda Kirsch claims back in June 2016 she was enjoying a performance of  "Swan Lake," when she was attacked by a guy who unleashed a karate chop from behind to both of her shoulders. She doesn't say what provoked the attack. Kirsch says she »

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Says Lavar Ball Is Bad for Ncaa Basketball

28 minutes ago | TMZ | See recent TMZ news »

[[tmz:video id="0_1ial138z"]] Kareem Abdul-Jabbar says parents like Lavar Ball are bad for college basketball -- because they're turning the Ncaa into a "huckster show." Kaj was expressing his disdain for 1-and-done college players during an interview with 97.5 The Fanatic when he specifically went in on Lonzo Ball's father.  "Everybody knows about his sons because he has been able to hype them. But I don't think that's good for college basketball." He continued, "College basketball is starting to »

- TMZ Staff

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'Mob Wives' Star Renee Graziano Not Really Buying Drama in 'Bachelor in Paradise'

33 minutes ago | TMZ | See recent TMZ news »

[[tmz:video id="0_9zyj1pzz"]] "Mob Wives" star Renee Graziano just can't believe it ... drama in paradise?! Renee was leaving Craig's Thursday night in WeHo when we asked her about the "Bachelor in Paradise" controversy over alleged sexual misconduct between Corinne Olympios and DeMario Jackson in the pool.  As we reported, "B.I.P" has been put on ice while Warner Bros. investigates. Renee knows a thing or 2 about excessive drinking. She's in recovery and knows all about boozing ... on and off camera. »

- TMZ Staff

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Cody Bellinger's Dad Blown Away By Son's Home Run Tear

38 minutes ago | TMZ | See recent TMZ news »

[[tmz:video id="0_s0vspn65"]] Cody Bellinger is having such an insane rookie year with the Dodgers, his own father can barely believe the numbers ... but tells TMZ Sports, "It's really fun to watch." We spoke with ex-mlb player Clay Bellinger -- who won 3 World Series during his pro baseball run -- and he tells us he's incredibly proud of his boy.  Fyi, Cody has already blasted 18 home runs -- more than anyone else in the league since he was called up on April 25th. »

- TMZ Staff

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Master P Says His Kid's A Basketball Genius, But School Comes First

48 minutes ago | TMZ | See recent TMZ news »

[[tmz:video id="0_zis7mwoe"]] Master P says he's well aware his 15-year-old son, Hercy, is one of the best teenage basketball players in the country, but tells TMZ Sports he doesn't care ... 'cause if the grades aren't right, hoops doesn't matter. We talked to both P and Hercy fresh off jet from their last tournament, and the Ice Cream Man couldn't stop gushing about how his boy is killing it, but assured us the books come first. "He's like »

- TMZ Staff

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Carrie Fisher’s Brother Todd Says He’s ‘Not Shocked’ By Her Cause of Death

3 hours ago | PEOPLE.com | See recent PEOPLE.com news »

Carrie Fisher‘s brother, Todd, is speaking out on the cause of his sister’s death due to sleep apnea and other undetermined factors, the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office revealed Friday.

“We’re not enlightened,” Todd told the Associated Press. “There’s nothing about this that is enlightening.”

“I would tell you, from my perspective that there’s certainly no news that Carrie did drugs,” he continued. The Star Wars actress was direct and forthcoming about her struggle with bipolar disorder and substance abuse issues, which began when she was 13.

The coroner said Fisher suffered from atherosclerotic heart disease and “drug use, »


- Alexia Fernandez

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Kaley Cuoco Debuts Wild New 'Dreamy Sherbet' Hair -- See the Pics!

4 hours ago | Entertainment Tonight | See recent Entertainment Tonight news »

Kaley Cuoco's new hairdo isn't just gorgeous, it's delicious!

The Big Bang Theory star took to Instagram on Thursday with an incredibly apt description of her bold new, silver​ ​meets​ ​pastel-colored locks, writing, "Thank you @faye.woods for giving me some dreamy sherbet hair »


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