Hollywood Headlines: A crazy week in review
The music world mourned the loss this week of Don Cornelius. Cornelius was found dead by his son in his Sherman Oaks home, and authorities believe the legendary TV personality shot himself. The Chicago native is best known for creating the “Soul Train” as a showcase for black music, fashion and dance. In addition to “Soul Train,” which attracted stars such as
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Photos: Don Cornelius | 1936 - 2012 (Chris Pizzello / Associated Press)
By Emily Christianson, Los Angeles Times
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The “House of Carters” lost one of their own this week when sister Leslie Carter was found unresponsive at her father’s house. She was declared dead at Westfield Memorial Hospital in New York. Although the official cause of death has not been determined, authorities reportedly found prescription drugs at the scene. The 25-year-old, whose married name was Leslie Ashton, appeared on the “House of Carters” reality show with her siblings, including Nick, of the Backstreet Boys, and Aaron, who is currently starring in the off-Broadway musical “The Fantasticks.” (Frazer Harrison / Getty Images)
The Grammys are planning to put on quite a show Feb. 12. Not only will big names Adele and Katy Perry perform, but Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band too. (Alex Brandon / Associated Press)
