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Jerry Springer, best known as host of the daytime talk show "The Jerry Springer Show," died yesterday morning in Chicago at the age of 79. His family said he suffered from "a brief illness," but insiders say he had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer months ago. " Steve Wilkos talked about the last time he saw Jerry and said Jerry never mentioned he was battling cancer.
Megan Fox was noticeably absent from Machine Gun Kelly's 33rd birthday. As to why, an insider hinted that they may indeed by seconds away from over. According to People, the sourcs said, "This is really boiling down to not working. There have been points where they haven't been speaking, it's been that bad." Despite the two spotted holding hands on the beach in Hawaii just last month, signs are pointing to it just not working.
Ed Sheeran performed during the copyright infringement trial against him when he sang what he said were the song's original words, "I'm singing out now" and played the chord progression of "Thinking Out Loud" on his guitar to further prove the point that he didn't steal any part of Marvin Gaye's 1973 hit, "Let's Get It On."
Angelina showed up for her first-ever White House state dinner, in honor of President Yoon Suk Yeol of South Korea. She brought her son, Maddox, as her date. Maddox goes to college in South Korea, so maybe she's trying to help him make some high-level connections.
Bam Margera turned himself in to the police in Pennsylvania to face charges for allegedly assaulting his brother on Sunday, when he threatened to "put a bullet" in his brother's head. The judge ordered him to complete a drug and alcohol assessment, required him to stay away from his brother, and get permission if he wants to leave Pennsylvania. Bam himself posted on social media that he got upset because his brother wants him back in California and have him committed.
Bonnie Chapman, the daughter of Dog the Bounty Hunter and the late Beth Chapman, just lost her home in a fire. TMZ reports that Bonnie got a call at work that their rental house in Virginia was on fire. She rushed home, but when she got there the house was already lost, as well as all their pets (three cats, a dog, a gecko and a snake). The animals died from smoke inhalation. Somehow, her mother Beth's ashes made it out of the fire, and that was one thing she was terrified to lose. As for the cause, the fire department believes it was an electrical issue.
It has not been a great year financially for Beyonce. First, we told you about Adidas dropping her line, costing her $20 million in yearly income.
Now, Beyonce is disputing with the IRS over $2.7 million in additional back-taxes and penalties, RadarOnline.com reports. She says they're the ones who made a mistake with her deductions.
Ne-Yo's divorce was finalized back in February, and he's ready to date again. He told TMZ that his DMs are filled with lots of potential GFs, including some fans, which he's not counting out. He joked that most celebrities, including himself, can be weirdos, which makes having someone "normal" by your side beneficial. But, he also admitted that it can just be easier to date a celeb who gets what it's like to be in the spotlight, TMZ reports. One way or another, we don't think he'll be lonely on any given night ahead.
