Top News Online

handout Ruperto Vanderpool is gearing up to take the stage at Lehman Center’s ‘Festival Del Humor’ on Nov. 30. Ruperto Vanderpool works hard to make people laugh. The Bronx native best known for his appearances on HBO’s “Bad Boys of Comedy,” and roles in films like “The Cookout” with Queen Latifah and “El Vacilón” with radio deejay Luis Jimenez, likes ...

Apple Corps Ltd. The Beatles carried on a friendly rivalry with the Stones, and would often time their album releases to benefit from the competition. The Beatles “On Air — Live at the BBC Volume 2” (EMI/Universal Music) 4 stars … The Rolling Stones’ live show in July in London’s Hyde Park brought to mind a show they did 44 ...

The cover of former Backstreet Boy Nick Carter’s new book, ‘Facing the Music…and Living to Talk about It.’  Backstreet Boy Nick Carter may specialize in cheery, infectious pop music, but his personal life has had some much darker notes. In his new book, “Facing the Music and Living to Talk About It,” Carter chats about how he tackled the tough ...

STEFAN ROUSSEAU/AP Singer Alanis Morissette’s album ‘Jagged Little Pill’ will become a Broadway musical. Ready to be head over feet for theater? Alanis Morissette will have her album “Jagged Little Pill” transformed into a Broadway musical, Us Weekly reports. RELATED: ALANIS MORISSETTE: I’LL BREASTFEED UNTIL MY SON WANTS TO STOP  The 39-year-old musician’s repertoire will form the scaffolding of the play, which ...

PIERRE ANDRIEU/AFP/Getty Images Rapper Eminem’s boyhood Detroit home was damaged in a fire. Eminem’s Detroit childhood home was damaged in a fire on Thursday. Firefighters responded to a conflagration in the two-story bungalow, located south of the city’s notorious 8 mile road, at 6:20 pm on Thursday evening, the Detroit Free Press reports. RELATED: EMINEM, LINDSAY STERLING AMONG WINNERS AT ...

Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic for MTV Miley Cyrus has said repeatedly that twerking with Robert Thicke at the VMAs was an out-and-out bid for attention. The media and her fans agree, and can’t get enough of her. Miley, again? Eleven Sundays after the twerk seen ’round the world, the unsinkable Miley Cyrus will appear on the same show as her original partner ...

Jason Kempin/Getty Images/Getty Images Miranda Lambert (L) last year at the 2012 CMA Awards. The singer showed off a slimmer frame (R) at the 2013 CMA Awards at Bridgestone Arena on Wednesday in Nashville, Tenn. Miranda Lambert is slimmer and sexier than ever! The 29-year-old country crooner wowed on the red carpet at the Country Music Awards in Nashville on ...

Julia Xanthos/New York Daily News Justin Timberlake performs on the first date of his ’20/20 Experience World Tour’ at Barclays Center. Justin Timberlake continued a long, sleek run through the city on Wednesday, giving a smooth and flirty performance at Barclays Center that marked the star’s fourth major appearance in town in just six months. In May, J.T. debuted a ...

Nick Jonas appears shirtless in the trailer for ‘Careful What You Wish For.’ Nick Jonas is moving on from the Jonas Brothers’ split. Way on. The 21-year-old musician posted a link to the first look at his upcoming movie “Careful What You Wish For” on Monday afternoon. In the clip, Jonas goes shirtless, showing off his muscular chest. In the ...

Cooper Neill/Getty Images ‘It’s over for now.’ the Jonas Brothers confirm they are calling it quits as a band. The Jonas Brothers have officially pulled the plug on their family band. Weeks after canceling their 19-city tour in early October, the trio confirmed to People magazine that they have “unanimously” agreed to call it quits. “It’s over for now,” Kevin Jonas, 25, told ...