People

Celebrity roundup

Mariah: I’m scared of Nicki

 

In a Nightline interview with Barbara Walters set to air Tuesday night, Mariah Carey addresses the ongoing feud with fellow American Idol judge Nicki Minaj. The singer and mother of two told Walters she hired extra security after Minaj threatened to shoot her during an audition in North Carolina. Minaj has denied making the gun remarks.

Health crisis

Funnyman Larry Miller has been MIA. Why? He was recovering from a brain injury. In April, the Curb Your Enthusiasm regular, 55, slipped and hit his head, his rep told People. His podcast, This Week With Larry Miller, is scheduled to resume Wednesday.

Stalker alert

Laurence Fishburne has been granted a temporary restraining order against an ex-convict who claims to own the actor’s home and went there on New Year’s Day to try to evict him. Mark Francisco was sentenced to serve two years in state prison on a cyberstalking conviction in 2010, and he spent time in a state mental hospital.

Moving in

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are setting up house, and we’re sure the nursery is fabulous. TMZ reports the pair have bought an $11 million, 10,000-square-foot mansion in tony Bel Air.

Small victory

Kate Winslet’s new husband Ned Rocknroll won an injunction in a British court to stop a tabloid The Sun publishing photos of him partly naked at a costume party. Lawyers for the nephew of Virgin media tycoon Richard Branson say Winslet’s children could be bullied as a result of publication.

Read more People stories from the Miami Herald

  •  

Gerwig

    At the movies

    Greta Gerwig talks secrecy, relationships in ‘Frances Ha’

    In Frances Ha, which opens Friday at Coral Gables Art Cinema, Greta Gerwig (Lola Versus, Damsels in Distress) plays Frances, a cash-strapped New York dancer involved perhaps too deeply with her roommate Sophie (Mickey Sumner, daughter of musician Sting).

  • Radar

    Hot stuff celebrities love

    May the best man win. Watch live as Donald Trump crowns his “All Star Celebrity Apprentice” 9 p.m. Sunday on NBC. Will it be laid-back cowboy Trace Adkins or Vegas headliner Penn Jillette? The last two standing were tasked with creating an ad campaign and flavor of ice cream for Walgreens food brand Delish. In this corner: Teller’s Magic Swurtle chocolate turtle concoction. In the other: Adkins’ Maple Macadamia MashUp. Both flavors are currently on sale at the drugstore chain.

  •  

townshend

    Celebrity birthdays on May 19

    PBS newscaster Jim Lehrer is 79. TV personality David Hartman is 78. Actor James Fox is 74. Actor Peter Mayhew (Chewbacca in “Star Wars”) is 69. Musician Pete Townshend is 68. Singer-actress-model Grace Jones is 61. Singer Jenny Berggren of Ace of Base is 41. Singer Shooter Jennings is 34. Guitarist Tim McTague of Underoath is 30. Guitarist James Richardson of MGMT is 30. Actor Eric Lloyd (“The Santa Clause”) is 27.

Miami Herald

Join the
Discussion

The Miami Herald is pleased to provide this opportunity to share information, experiences and observations about what's in the news. Some of the comments may be reprinted elsewhere on the site or in the newspaper. We encourage lively, open debate on the issues of the day, and ask that you refrain from profanity, hate speech, personal comments and remarks that are off point. Thank you for taking the time to offer your thoughts.

The Miami Herald uses Facebook's commenting system. You need to log in with a Facebook account in order to comment. If you have questions about commenting with your Facebook account, click here.

Have a news tip? You can send it anonymously. Click here to send us your tip - or - consider joining the Public Insight Network and become a source for The Miami Herald and el Nuevo Herald.

Hide Comments

This affects comments on all stories.

Cancel OK

  • Videos

  • Quick Job Search

Enter Keyword(s) Enter City Select a State Select a Category