week-in-review-1-5-2014

Week in Review - 1/5/2014

This week in the celebrity spotlight: John talks getting the lead in “Star Wars: Episode 7” – Alexa Ray discusses Billy Joel’s heroin use – and Adrian gets us up to speed with the “Entourage” movie Film geek alert! The cast of J.J. Abrams’ “Star Wars: Episode 7” has been revealed. Joining original stars Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher and Mark Hamill will be newcomers John Boyega, Adam Driver, Oscar Isaac, Andy Serkis, Domhnall Gleeson and Max von Sydow. John Boyega is taking on the lead role. Here’s what the actor had to say about “Star Wars” just three weeks ago at the premiere of “Half of A Yellow Sun”. The Tony nominations are in. Jonathan Groff and Lucy Liu had the honor of announcing the nominees that included high profile names such as Bryan Cranston, Neil Patrick Harris and Chris O’Dowd. But there were quite a few famous faces that didn’t make the list - such as Denzel Washington, James Franco, Zachary Quinto, Daniel Craig and Rachel Weisz. Hugh Jackman is set to host the ceremony at Radio City Music Hall on June 8th. New details have emerged regarding the death of British socialite Peaches Geldof. According to a coroner’s report, the 25-year-old daughter of musician Bob Geldof died of a heroin overdose – just as her mom Paula Yates did almost 15 years before. The news May 2, 2014