Entertainment: Whats the Buzz from CBS News

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Here is the latest in Entertainment News from CBS News.

Jim Carrey trolls Donald Trump and Ted Cruz in an epic way
The comedian asks the Republican presidential rivals to “LEAVE ME OUT OF IT”

Hulk Hogan awarded $115 million in Gawker sex tape lawsuit
Former pro wrestler sued website for posting a video of him having sex with his former best friend’s wife

Tiny pig dances to Rihanna’s “Work”
This little piggy went to “work, work, work, work, work”

“Rockford Files” star Joe Santos dies at 84
The actor, who played Lieutenant Dennis Becker on “The Rockford Files,” has died at 84

Adam Lambert talks about good friend Kesha, “Idol”
​Adam Lambert made his return to “American Idol” on Thursday

Domestic employee sues Betty White
The employee claims she was overworked and underpaid

Pianist’s wife evaluated after daughters found slain
The estranged wife of a famed concert pianist was found suffering from stab wounds in her Texas home Thursday, her children dead in their beds

Gwen Stefani: How I climbed up from “rock bottom”
Stefani tells Lee Cowan how she turned to creating new music as a way to channel the pain from her broken marriage

Bobby Cannavale, Olivia Wilde rock in new series, “Vinyl”
Actors play a married couple living in the sex-and drug-filled musical era of the 1970s in New York City

Are Mia Goth and Shia LaBeouf engaged?
Goth was seen with a big rock on her ring finger

Madonna exposed 17-year-old’s breast during a concert
​Madonna has been sparking a lot of controversy during ​her tour in Australia

Closing arguments expected in Hogan-Gawker trial
Hogan, whose given name is Terry Bollea, is suing Gawker for $100 million for posting a 2012 sex video of him

Romanian village benefits off Snoop Dogg’s mistake
The rapper accidentally geotagged his Instagram post as taken in “Bogata” instead of “Bogota”

​Gwen Stefani: Music got me through heartbreak of broken marriage
In preview of “Sunday Morning” interview, singer-songwriter says she found solace in the studio creating personal songs for her solo album, “What The Truth Feels Like”

Bobby Cannavale and Olivia Wilde talk “Vinyl,” Martin Scorsese
The drama follows drug addicted record executive Richie Finestra who’s fighting to save his label during the 1970s

​”L.A. Law” actor Larry Drake dies at 66
Won two Emmy Awards for his sensitive portrayal of mentally-challenged character Benny Stulwicz

​Why Hollywood suddenly fears for its life
Many big players see the Screening Room’s plan to stream first-run movies direct to viewers as an existential threat

Convicted felon sings “sorry”
A convicted felon in Michigan sang an apology to the judge

“Big Bang Theory” casts Judd Hirsch as Leonard’s dad
‘The Big Bang Theory’ Casts Judd Hirsch as Leonard’s Dad

Things look grim in the new “X-Men: Apocalypse” trailer
Things are looking pretty grim for everyone’s favorite mutants

Boy-banders unite to fight zombies in “Dead 7”
Of course it’s coming out on April Fool’s Day

Hillary Clinton makes appearance on “Broad City”
The show has had its fair share of big-name cameos, but Wednesday’s might have been its biggest yet

“Nina” distributor defends Zoe Saldana casting
Robert L. Johnson calls the backlash a relic of slave-era mentality

Cops: New photos show Cobain suicide gun
A Seattle Police cold case detective took new photos of the shotgun found with the Nirvana frontman, never before seen publicly

Watch the first trailer for the new “Ben Hur”
Jack Huston gets in on the chariot race action with the help of Morgan Freeman

Questlove posts tribute to late father Lee Andrews
The singer passed away Wednesday at the age of 79, the Roots drummer confirmed

Google confuses Kevin Hart for Bill Cosby
The comedian really doesn’t want to be confused for Bill Cosby

Shotgun found at Kurt Cobain death scene
Seattle Police released recently-taken photos of the shotgun — never before seen publicly — they say the rock legend used to kill himself

Frank Sinatra Jr. dies at 72
Music fans are remembering Frank Sinatra Jr. A singer himself, the only son of the iconic entertainer died Wednesday

Tim McGraw to publish “Humble and Kind” book
The book is timed for graduation season

Madonna shows up two hours late to Brisbane concert
Tardiness is becoming a habit for the pop singer

Man sings Adele-inspired apology to Mich. courtroom
Brian Earl Taylor offered a musical apology, apparently inspired by the song “Hello,” before being sentenced to up to 17 years in prison in Michigan

TV magician Paul Daniel dies of brain tumor at 77
The TV star passed away at his home in Berkshire, 60 miles west of London, with his wife at his side

Top directors torn over $50 in-home movies pitch
Would you pay $50 to watch a blockbuster movie at home opening weekend?

Frank Sinatra Jr. has died, family says
Son of Frank Sinatra, who carried on his famous father’s legacy with his own music career, died Wednesday at the age of 72

Michelle Obama commissions epic, diva-powered single
​Even Taylor Swift’s squad might not be as star-powered as the first lady’s

Chelsea Handler’s Netflix note to self
The talk show host wrote herself some reminders about her new gig

Olivia Wilde was too old for “Wolf of Wall Street”
The “Vinyl” star is looking on the bright side, at least

Taylor Swift and Calvin Harris share vacation photos
The power couple just had their one-year anniversary

Police: 12 guns, drugs seized at Chumlee’s home
Police say the “Pawn Stars” cast member told them he smokes “a lot of weed”

Gwyneth Paltrow has a pricey smoothie recipe for you
Here’s a healthy way to start your day — if you can afford $220 worth of ingredients

Demi Lovato celebrates being four years sober
The singer is brimming with gratitude

Grandson of TV’s “Miss Sweetie Pie” gunned down
Andre Montgomery, whose grandmother is the star of the Oprah Winfrey Network show “Welcome to Sweetie Pie’s,” was found dead Monday night

Keyboardist Keith Emerson’s death ruled a suicide
The co-founder of seminal progressive rock group Emerson, Lake and Palmer was found dead on Friday

Academy diversifies leadership, apologizes to Asians
The group apologized for a racially insensitive skit during last month’s Oscar show

2016 SXSW Film Awards winners announced
The annual Austin-based celebration of film has crowned its champions

Alison Sweeney on her busy life after “Biggest Loser”
The writer/producer and actress tells CBS News she has her hands full with book and TV projects

Lindsay Lohan’s “GTA” lawsuit moving forward
Two years later, finally a new development

Disney announces a fifth Indiana Jones film
Yes, Harrison Ford is donning the whip and fedora once again

“Bachelorette” gets swapped: Was it almost Caila?
Bachelor Ben Higgins’ choice may not have actually been the most shocking decision Bachelor Nation found out about last night

Ben Affleck fine with Jennifer Garner’s comments
The actor insists he and his ex are “on great terms”

Amber Rose: Enough with the Beyonce double-standard
The social media star wants the same respect Bey gets

Kanye West, others take part in Global Citizen album
Mumford & Sons and Kanye West will participate in a collaborative album inspired by fans and activists from Global Citizen

Xena will be out of the closet in new reboot
What a difference 20 years makes when it comes to television

PBS series reconsiders scenes with producer Dr. Luke
The maker of an upcoming PBS miniseries about pop music says the show is reconsidering scenes with Dr. Luke

Jessica Chastain denies Jennifer Lawrence feud rumors
Chastain wants to set the record straight once again

Jenna Dewan Tatum teaches Anna Faris how to get down
​When Channing Tatum and Chris Pratt’s wives get together, things get “a little silly” and a lot sexy

Watch the trailer for Tim Burton’s new movie
The movie is based on the hit book of the same name

“Broad City” stars talk about Hillary Clinton’s cameo
Actors Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer have clarified that they aren’t necessarily endorsing her, though

Eugene Levy, Catherine O’Hara on “Schitt’s Creek”
Legendary comedic duo is kicking off the second season of their sitcom about a once-wealthy family that goes from riches to rags

​Broadway’s “Wicked” reaches $1 billion mark
“The Lion King” and “The Phantom of the Opera” also hit that milestone, but it took them longer to achieve than their rival

John Leguizamo blasts Bernie Sanders
Make no mistake, the comic and actor is Team Hillary

Sony buys Michael Jackson’s catalog including Beatles hits
The King of Pop bought the catalog in 1985 for $41.5 million

Eugene Levy, Catherine O’Hara on “Schitt’s Creek,” Canada
Comedic legends Eugene Levy and Catherine O’Hara star in a TV series about a family that goes from riches to rags

“Bachelor” finale: Ben Higgins pops the question
On Monday’s season finale of “The Bachelor,” Ben Higgins gave his final rose (and a ring!) to one lucky lady

Lin-Manuel Miranda freestyles with Obama
Obama: “You think that’s going viral? That’s going viral”

Gawker founder expected to testify in Hogan case
The founder of Gawker Media is scheduled for a second day on the witness stand in the Hulk Hogan sex video trial

“NCIS” celebrates its 300th episode
The hit series celebrates the big 3-0-0 with a hair-raising episode

Viceland hosts open up on marijuana, LGBTQ issues
​Leave it to Vice Media to add four-letter words and marijuana puns to their show titles

Get to know “Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders”
Gary Sinise heads up a new team of FBI all-stars

​A $750 million smash hit for Michael Jackson
Sony is buying the other half of the Sony/ATV music catalog from the singer’s estate, which has had to pay huge debts

Hamilton cast performs “Alexander Hamilton” at White House
President Obama and the First Lady hosted the Broadway cast of the musical “Hamilton” at the White House; they performed “Alexander Hamilton,” the opening song of the play live for attendees

Hamilton cast performs “My Shot” at White House
The cast of the hit Broadway musical “Hamilton” performed the song “My Shot” at the White House Monday for an audience that included President and Mrs. Obama, Vice President Biden and local students

Obama welcomes “Hamilton” cast at the White House
The cast of the wildly popular Broadway musical held a workshop with students earlier Monday, then performed several songs from the show

High schoolers treated to workshop with “Hamilton” cast at WH
The cast of smash Broadway hit “Hamilton” visited the White House Monday for a special visit with students

SXSW 2016
Fans of movies, music, gadgets and good times head to Austin, Texas for the annual cultural meet-up

“Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders” to debut March 16
The spin-off to the hit series “Criminal Minds” will debut on Wednesday, March 16

Watch the “Kimmy Schmidt” season 2 trailer
Netflix’s pluckiest heroine is back

Cindy Crawford and Kaia Gerber pose for Vogue Paris
The models are twinning on the cover of ​Vogue Paris

Ariana Grande slays on “SNL” with celebrity impressions
The first-time “SNL” host showed off some secret weapons

Eagles of Death Metal singer apologizes for comments
​The rock band’s frontman has apologized for suggesting that concert security guards were complicit in the Paris attacks

Watch John Oliver explain why Apple needs encryption
After taking on Donald Trump and the Oscars, the comedian tackles the hottest topic in tech

“Star Wars” wins big at Kids’ Choice Awards
John Stamos was one of the stars who got slimed

Ian McShane has harsh words for “Game of Thrones” fans
The former “Deadwood” star has some harsh words for fans who don’t appreciate him mentioning plot points

Grammy-nominated jazz singer Ernestine Anderson dies
The jazz and blues singer performed everywhere from the Kennedy Center to festivals around the world

Richard Simmons denies that he’s being held hostage
The fitness guru says he’s just fine, thank you very much

Artist recreates iconic photos with actor John Malkovich
Nearly a century ago, the versatile actor Lon Chaney was known as the “man of a thousand faces”

The Dish: Marcus Paslay
Born and raised in Arlington, Texas, Marcus Paslay yearned to become a chef from an early age

Saturday Sessions: Trixie Whitley performs the single “Soft Spoken Words”
The daughter of singer Chris Whitley, Trixie released her first EP in 2008

Singer Trixie Whitley on crafting her own music identity
Singer and multi-instrumentalist Trixie Whitley was born in Belgium and raised in the arts

Saturday Sessions: Trixie Whitley performs “Closer”
The daughter of singer Chris Whitley, Trixie released her first EP in 2008

Saturday Sessions: Trixie Whitley performs “Hourglass”
The daughter of singer Chris Whitley, Trixie released her first EP in 2008

Ciara and Russell Wilson are engaged
The lovebirds were on a trip in the Seychelles

Gwen Stefani is not a fan of joint custody
The story of her split from Gavin Rossdale is “juicy,” but she isn’t spilling

Academy swears Girl Scouts Oscars money is coming
“Of course we have every intention of honoring our commitment to the Girl Scouts”

Previewing “Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders'”
Fans of ‘Criminal Minds’ may see new settings in “Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders”

Austin “Chumlee” Russell to fight felony charges
The lawyer representing “Pawn Stars” reality TV star “Chumlee” says he’ll fight felony weapon and drug charges

Kim Kardashian West shares new photo of son Saint
The reality star shared the most revealing photo of her baby son yet

John Stamos shares #tbt video of the Olsen twins
The “Fuller House” star can’t seem to shake his nostalgia

JJ Abrams addresses that “Force Awakens” hug
The “Star Wars” director admits he made a mistake.

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