Celeb Scoop: Donna Summer Dead at 63
Queen of Disco Dead at 63. Donna Summer passed away today at the age of 63. Summer, a five-time Grammy-winner, had been battling cancer. [TMZ]
Will Smith and Jay-Z at UK MIB III Premiere. Will Smith and company were on the blue carpet for the London premiere of Men in Black III. Jay-Z rolled through a little late—he’s over there for his Watch the Throne tour. [BBC News]
Jersey Shore Shark Attack. With Joey Fatone! Yes, really. This is a thing. Someone had this idea and pitched it—probably to one guy and then probably to a room full of people. Then, those people green lit it, spent a lot of money and hired a staff of people that set to organizing, writing, editing, performing and filming it. Now it’s a thing that exists. It premieres on Syfy in June. [EW]
Jennifer Lopez is the Celebritiest Celebrity. The American Idol judge/pop star/actress/Fiat endorser was recently named the World’s Most Powerful Celebrity by Forbes. Jenny from the block is the perfect fit for this title, ya know, except for all of the other celebrities who are probably more powerful. [Forbes]
Locals on Reality TV. What would be more Philly than putting pseudo-celebrities on a pedestal before their show even premiered? Trick question—nothing would be more Philly. Here are two locals who will be on NBC’s Love in the Wild. [Philly Gossip]
Mary Kennedy Committed Suicide. The estranged wife of Robert F. Kennedy was found in her home in Mount Kisco, New York yesterday after an apparent suicide. [People]