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Ben Gazzara, who appeared in films like "Anatomy of a Murder" and on stage in "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof," died at age 81 on Friday.

He died after battling pancreatic cancer at the Bellevue Hospital Center in New York City, his lawyer Jay Julien told the New York Times. Gazzara was also treated for oral cancer in 1999 and battled depression throughout his life.

Taylor Swift has proved she's incredibly talented in many musical pursuits, but now the country singer has taken on beatboxing for the first time.

In a promotional video for the 2012 Grammy Awards, which are set to take place on February 12, Swift tried to accompany Grammy host, "NCIS: Los Angeles" actor LL Cool J in a beatboxing match. The vocal percussion eventually ended when the pair collapsed in a fit of laughter.

Pippa Middleton split from cricket player Alex Loudon in November and now she's been linked to wealthy heir George Percy.

Percy, who is the son of the Duke of Northumberland, reportedly dated Middleton when they attended college at the University of Edinburgh. Pippa and Percy were also housemates and lived with Lord Edward Innes-Ker, a son of the Duke of Roxburghe. Percy is heir to a huge fortune estimated to be worth $498 million, which includes Alnwick Castle in Northumberland, which is home to the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in the "Harry Potter" movies.

Eddie Murphy did not die despite what a celebrity death hoax generator website claimed on February 3.

The 50-year-old actor and comedian was the victim of a death hoax by a fake report featured on a site called Global Associated News which claimed he died after a snowboarding accident in Zermatt, Switzerland.

Madonna has finally debuted the sporty music video for her new single "Give Me All Your Luvin," featuring M.I.A. and Nicki Minaj.

Madonna, who is scheduled to perform at Sunday's Super Bowl XLVI, appears in the video wearing black leather, surrounded by football players, while Minaj and M.I.A. sport cheerleading uniforms. What do you think of Madonna's new music video for "Give Me All Your Luvin'"? Vote in our poll.

Are you a college journalist who dreams of covering the 2012 Oscars?

OnTheRedCarpet.com has teamed up with Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to launch the Oscar College Journalist contest. The deadline for submissions is February 5. Check out more details.

Oscar.com, the new website for the 84th Academy Awards, officially launched on January 17 and gives fans exclusive up-to-the-minute Oscar news.

The site will continue to feature new content counting down to the big show on February 26. Oscar.com looks back on the awards ceremony's long history with an interactive timeline.

Robin Gibb of the Bee Gees says he feels "fantastic" after being treated for a growth in his colon, following reports that said he was battling cancer.

The 62-year-old British singer had kept mum about the state of his health for most of last year, even after he appeared in public and on television looking gaunt. In October 2011, a message posted on his website said he was hospitalized for four days to undergo treatment for inflammation of the colon.

A comedy pilot starring Portia de Rossi and co-produced by partner Ellen DeGeneres has found a new home at ABC, OnTheRedCarpet.com has learned.

The project, tentatively called "The Smart One," sees de Rossi, 39, playing "a brilliant and successful woman who begrudgingly goes to work for her less-brainy but more popular sister - a former beauty queen, weather girl and now big-city mayor," according to a network statement obtained by OnTheRedCarpet.com on Friday, February 3.

This week at the movies, there are teenagers with super powers, our little Harry is haunted, and time is running out for three gray whales in "Big Miracle."

Based on a true story, a small town reporter and a Greenpeace volunteer set out to save the gray whales who are trapped under Alaskan ice and in danger of dying. Rallying the locals and getting national attention, they devise a risky plan to free the gentle giants. Starring are Drew Barrymore, John Krasinski , Kristen Bell and Ted Danson.

Am I in or out? Check out reviews of "Big Miracle," "Chronicle" and "The Woman in Black."

Supermodel Gisele Bundchen already has quarterback Tom Brady, son Benjamin and the honor of being the highest-paid model in the world, but now she's got her eye on something else -- the Super Bowl.

In anticipation of the Super Bowl game between the New York Giants and the New England Patriots, The former Victoria Secret supermodel and wife of New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, reportedly asked friends and family to pray for her hubbie's big game on Sunday, February 5.

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Jamie Lynn Spears went from Nickelodeon star to teen mom in 2007 and has finally opened up about the experience.

"I was 16. I'd had one boyfriend. It doesn't make it perfect or all right," Spears told Glamour magazine for their March 2012 issue. "But I was judged for something that probably most everyone does. I was young. I was in love. I was like every other teenager, except I had this last name."

Roseanne Barr for president?

The comedienne announced on February 2 that she is running for the Green Party's presidential nomination. Barr said she is a longtime supporter of the party, according to the Associated Press, and believes the two major parties don't represent the American public.

"Vote for me, I'll fix this [expletive]! -Barr 2012-," she wrote on her official Twitter page.

Avery Brooks, who played Captain Benjamin Sisko on the 1990s series "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine," was recently arrested and charged with driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

The incident occurred in Wilton, Connecticut just after 10 p.m. on January 29. Police said they received a complaint about the 63-year-old actor's driving and pulled him over. Brooks was then taken into custody. His case was process and he was issued an order to appear in court for an arraignment on February 9 and then released, according to a report obtained by OnTheRedCarpet.com.