Soap opera actor Nick Santino committed suicide last week after putting his pet dog to sleep.
Friends said Santino euthanized his 5-year-old pit bull because of pressure from the building management for his New York City apartment.
According to the New York Post, the dog was put down on his 47th birthday. The paper reported that he left behind a suicide note in which he said he "betrayed [his] best friend."
Apparently in 2010, the building management started to enforce stricter rules regarding animals living in the building, including a ban on pit bulls. Animals who already lived in the...
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Leslie Carter, the sister of Nick and Aaron Carter, died of an apparent drug overdose according to a police report filed Thursday.
The 25-year-old aspiring singer was pronounced dead in upstate New York on Tuesday evening.
While an official cause of death is pending toxicology tests, the incident report obtained by ABCNews.com revealed that she was under the influence of several drugs before her death.
Her stepmother, Ginger Carter, told police that Leslie had a long history of mental illness and was on medication for depression.
On the morning she died, Ginger said that Leslie seemed...
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Nick and Aaron Carter's sister Leslie has died, a spokesperson for the family confirmed to Access Hollywood. She was 25 years old.
No details of her death are currently available, other than that she died in upstate New York.
“Our family is grieving right now and it’s a private matter. We are deeply saddened for the loss of our beloved sister, daughter, and granddaughter, Leslie Carter,” the family said in a statement. “We request the utmost privacy during this difficult time.”
The Carter family is known for their musical talent. Nick, 32, was a member of the pop group "The Backstreet Boys"...
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So it turns out that Kristen Bell has a thing for sloths and in one of the most adorable (and ok, slightly bizarre) things I've seen in awhile - her boyfriend Dax Shepard invited one to her 31st birthday this past July.
Kind of cute, right?
Except apparently Kristen Bell REALLY has a thing for sloths. Like, loves them. A lot.
The actress was on Ellen Tuesday telling this story, and she explains that at the moment she realized a sloth was in the house, she literally could not function.
Bell is dead serious when she says this line: "My entire life had been waiting for this moment, when I would...
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Twenty six years later, Ferris Bueller is back - but instead of skipping school, he's shilling for Honda.
In a commercial that will air during the Super Bowl, Matthew Broderick has traded in the Ferrari for a maroon Honda CR-V to reprise his classic role from the hit '80s flick "Ferris Bueller's Day Off."
Sort of.
Even though the ad is packed with references to the lines that Broderick (now 49) made famous more than two decades ago, this time he's playing himself instead of everyone's favorite slacker. After faking sick to get out of work, he hops into his Honda to cruise around town - only...
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The honorees have been announced for the 14th Annual Costume Designers Guild Awards with presenting sponsor Lacoste, which will be hosted by Glee's Jane Lynch on February 21 in Los Angeles.
Among those who will receive honorary awards: Kate Beckinsale, Clint Eastwood and Deborah Hopper, Lou Eyrich and Marlene Stewart.
Here's a rundown of the honorees:
Kate Beckinsale will receive the Lacoste Spotlight Award, which honors an actor, whose talent and career personifies an enduring commitment to excellence. From independent films and television projects like Much Ado About Nothing, Emma and Cold...
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According to the 911 call made from Demi Moore's home on Monday night, the actress "smoked something" and seemed only barely conscious before being rushed to the hospital.
Los Angeles fire officials have released the tape of the call to emergency services, with certain portions edited out for privacy.
"She smoked something. It's not marijuana, but it's similar to it. It's similar to incense," said a female caller. "She seems to be having convulsions of some sort."
The 49-year-old actress was described as "shaking, convulsing, burning up."
The emergency operator asked what Moore had ingested...
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He might plan a dorm-dwelling college student on NBC's "Community," but Danny Pudi is all grown up in real life - in fact, he's a brand new dad!
The 32-year-old actor and his wife Bridget welcomed twins - James Timothy and Fiona Leigh. A rep confirmed to PEOPLE that the babies were born on January 12.
On Tuesday, Pudi announced the big news on Twitter, writing "Daddyhood times 2! Thank you for all the well wishes. We couldn’t be more excited. Here’s to being pooped and peed on!"
The babies are the first for the couple, and apparently the new parents have their hands full:
"The 1/4 Indian, 1/4...
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