NWA Manager Jerry Heller Has Died

Jerry Heller, N.W.A’s controversial original manager and a music industry veteran, died of a heart attack Friday evening at Los Robles Hospital in Thousand Oaks, Calif., his cousin Gary Ballen confirmed to Billboard. He was 75.

Heller was already in his mid-40s when he paired with…

Sarah Jessica Parker Trades in her Manolo Blahniks in New HBO Show

There Will be NO Manolo Blahniks in Sarah Jessica Parker’s New HBO Show “Divorce.” Parker, back on HBO a decade after starring as the trend-setting columnist Carrie Bradshaw on “Sex and the City,” plays a wife and mother who decides to end her marriage.

She stars opposite Thomas…

Turning Instagram Followers Into Forbes List Dollars

For fashion’s elite, follower count has finally turned into fiscal fortitude. Though Gisele Bündchen still leads the world’s top-earning models with $30.5 million, Kendall Jenner (No. 3) and newcomer Gigi Hadid (No. 5) have risen up the ranks by turning their outsized Instagram followings into…

Chris Brown Arrested After Standoff With LAPD?

Chris Brown was arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon on Tuesday after a daylong standoff and search at his Los Angeles home that began when a woman called 911 in the predawn hours, police said.

Brown, 27, denied any wrongdoing in posts on Instagram before he was…

Willy Wonka Has Died

Gene Wilder, the star of such comedy classics as “Young Frankenstein” and “Blazing Saddles,” has died. He was 83.
Wilder’s nephew said Monday that the actor and writer died late Sunday in Stamford, Connecticut from complications from Alzheimer’s disease.
The frizzy-haired actor was a master at playing…