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Whitney Houston death probe turns to drugs found in hotel room

By Richard Winton and Andrew Blankstein, Los Angeles Times — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 23:21:00 MST

Investigators are expected to subpoena doctors who prescribed her medications as well as the pharmacies where she obtained them.

The investigation into the death of Whitney Houston is shifting to a new phase, with officials focusing on the prescription drugs found in her hotel room and who prescribed them to her.

Bonnaroo music festival unveils lineup

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 14:57:00 MST

(Reuters) - This year's Grammy winners Bon Iver, Skrillex and The Civil Wars along with bands like Radiohead and Red Hot Chili Peppers are among line-up of artists announced on Tuesday for the 11th annual Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival in Tennessee.

Nicki Minaj on M.I.A.'s finger gesture at the Super Bowl

By Jenna Busch — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 07:18:00 MST

Nicki Minaj made headlines of her own by showing up at the Grammys dressed as a cardinal with a guy in a pope costume on her arm and her levitating performance that upset the Catholic League . But she is none too pleased by M.I.A.'s finger gesture during the halftime performance at the Super Bowl.

Private funeral planned for Whitney Houston

Christine Kearney — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 16:09:06 MST

NEWARK, New Jersey (Reuters) - A private funeral for Whitney Houston will be held on Saturday in her hometown of Newark, New Jersey, at the same modest New Jersey church where the R&B vocalist honed her singing skills on her way to becoming one of the biggest pop stars of her generation.

Blake Lively takes out restraining order against fan

By Andrea Reiher — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 07:18:00 MST

"Gossip Girl" star Blake Lively has had to resort to a restraining order against an obsessed fan whom she claims has been hanging around the television show's set, reports TMZ. Sergei Mifle is the man in question. He claims to have a "metaphysical" connection with Lively and says he was lurking around the set to help himself "heal."

Deputy who arrested Mel Gibson reaches tentative settlement in lawsuit

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 14:21:00 MST

The deputy who arrested Mel Gibson in 2006 for drunk driving has tentatively settled his lawsuit against the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department for $50,000, attorneys said.

Whitney Houston iTunes price hike was a 'mistake,' Sony says

Tim Kenneally — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 15:22:00 MST

Feb 14 (TheWrap.com) - Sony has apologized for a price hike on two of deceased pop singer Whitney Houston's albums on iTunes in the hours after her death on Saturday, calling the price hike a "mistake," the New York Times reports.

Nicki Minaj's 'Starships' reaffirms her pop star aims

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 14:53:00 MST

Kate Upton on cover of Sports Illustrated swimsuit edition

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 10:49:02 MST

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Sports Illustrated magazine on Monday unveiled its annual swimsuit issue with model Kate Upton on the cover in a two-toned, red string bikini with a bottom piece that, literally, appears to be little more than a string.

Matt Bomer, star of 'White Collar,' officially comes out as gay

By David Eckstein — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 07:34:35 MST

Matt Bomer , star of the USA series "White Collar," officially came out as gay on Saturday (Feb. 13). He did so while receiving the New Generation Arts and Activism Award at the Steve Chase Humanitarian Awards.