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  La vida local

  Will and Jaden Smith do Miami right

  In town for the premiere of After Earth at the Miami Science Museum and the Heat game Wednesday, Will and Jaden Smith stopped by Univision’s Despierta America where the elder Smith impressed co-host Karla Martinez with his Spanish, while son Jaden went head to head in a trivia game with co-host Ana Patricia Gonzales. Earlier in the week, Jesse Eisenberg was on the show promoting his latest, Now You See Me, in between sharing magic tricks and fending off the amusing advances of Raul Gonzalez, channeling his cleaning lady character Dona Meche.
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  Celebrity birthdays on May 17

  Singer Taj Mahal is 71. Singer-guitarist George Johnson of The Brothers Johnson is 60. TV personality Kathleen Sullivan is 60. Actor Bill Paxton is 58. Actor-comedian Bob Saget is 57. Singer Enya is 52. Talk-show host Craig Ferguson is 51. Musician Trent Reznor of Nine Inch Nails is 48. TV personality-interior designer Thom Filicia is 44. Singer Jordan Knight is 43. Dancer Derek Hough is 28. Actress Nikki Reed is 25.
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  Celebrity roundup

  Report: ‘Kitchen Nightmares’ restaurant had some sanitary problems

  The bad dream gets worse for a Scottsdale eatery featured on Gordon Ramsay’s Kitchen Nightmares, Amy’s Baking Company.
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  Coming to town

  Cat Daddy Jackson Galaxy talks about his new book

  Is your cat driving you bonkers? You may need to enlist the services of Jackson Galaxy. The star of Animal Planet’s My Cat From Hell is all about taming the little creatures that inhabit and often attempt to destroy your happy home.
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  The royal scene

  Prince Harry brings out the crowds in Connecticut

  Summer came early in Connecticut.
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  Celebrity birthdays on may 16

  Jazz drummer Billy Cobham is 69. Actor Pierce Brosnan is 60. Actress Debra Winger is 58. Actress Mare Winningham is 54. Bassist Krist Novoselic (Nirvana) is 48. Singer Janet Jackson is 47. Singer Ralph Tresvant is 45. Actor David Boreanaz is 44. Political correspondent Tucker Carlson is 44. Actress Tracey Gold is 44. Actress Tori Spelling is 40. Actress Megan Fox (“Transformers”) is 27. Actor Marc John Jefferies (“The Tracy Morgan Show”) is 23.
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  Celebrity roundup

  Angelina Jolie bound to empower other women

  Angelina Jolie’s decision to not only have a preventive double mastectomy but to go public about was incredibly brave.
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  Celebrity roundup

  Chris Harrison has a new girlfriend: report

  Almost a decade after John Ritter died from an undiagnosed congenital heart defect, his widow Amy Yasbeck, 50, has found love again with her lawyer, reports The National Enquirer. Michael Plonsker, 56, was part of the team who filed a $64 million wrongful death lawsuit against Ritter’s doctors and the hospital where he was taken after collapsing Sept. 11, 2003. Ritter’s family received more than $14 million in the case.
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  Gossip extra

  Miami Heat’s ‘middle finger lady’ apologizes to fans

  Socialite Filomena Tobias — the Miami Heat’s middle finger lady — came out of her self-imposed silence before Wednesday night’s Heat-Bulls game and apologized for her behavior during the series’ Game 2.
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  Celebrity birthdays on May 15

  Counterculture icon Wavy Gravy is 77. Singer Trini Lopez is 76. Actress-singer Lainie Kazan is 73. Country singer K.T. Oslin is 71. Musician Brian Eno is 65. Actor Chazz Palminteri is 61. Musician Mike Oldfield is 60. Actor Lee Horsley is 58. Singer Prince Be of PM Dawn is 43. Actor David Charvet (“Melrose Place”) is 41. Actor Russell Hornsby (“Grimm”) is 39. Actor David Krumholtz (“Numb3rs”) is 35. Actress Jamie-Lynn Sigler (“The Sopranos”) is 32.
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  As seen on TV

  Sean Hannity finds sanity in South Florida

  If Sean Hannity had his way, he’d be a full-time South Florida resident.
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  La vida local

  Will Smith and son Jaden will take over Miami Science Museum

  If you get to the Miami Science Museum early enough Thursday, you may have a shot of meeting Hollywood royal Will Smith and his son, Jaden. Head over around 5 p.m. for various activities, including a rock wall and face-painting. Tickets are limited; first come, first served.
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  Celebrity birthdays on May 14

  Singer-bassist Jack Bruce of Cream is 70. Producer George Lucas is 69. Actor Tim Roth is 52. Guitarist C.C. DeVille of Poison is 51. Singer Ian Astbury of The Cult is 51. Musician Fabrice Morvan of Milli Vanilli is 47. Actress Cate Blanchett is 44. Singer Danny Wood of New Kids on the Block is 44. Director Sofia Coppola is 42. Actress Miranda Cosgrove is 20.
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  Bill Hader to exit 'SNL' after 8 seasons

  Bill Hader is leaving "Saturday Night Live" after an eight-year run.
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  Jolie: A woman with a new cause

  In her bad girl days, Angelina Jolie's body was a billboard for tattoos that said such things as "Billy Bob."
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  Celebrity roundup

  Is Beyonce really pregnant again? Angie Everhart has cancer

  The rumors are starting again: The New York Post cites multiple sources who say that Beyoncé is expecting again.
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  The music scene

  Rod Stewart: ‘Time’ is on his side

  Rod Stewart has never shied from the spotlight, but on this day, the famously cheeky rocker wants a softer glow.
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  Scene in the Tropics

  Selena Gomez fans get first taste of new album

  Selena Gomez made 70 fans’ days on Saturday afternoon as the singer hosted a listening party and Q&A session with contest winners at Rec Room. The lucky contest winners got a first listen to four new and unreleased songs off of her new album followed by a 20 minute Q&A session in which Gomez answered questions about her life and her career (her mom Mandy Teefey is pregnant). The 20-year-old-singer, who said she is, like, totally single, took pictures with all her fans, some who came dressed to look like their idol.
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  Radar

  Hot stuff celebrities love

  Ron Howard’s got quite a talented family. See — actually hear — for yourself by downloading an audio edition of his wife Cheryl Howard Crew’s 2005 novel, “In the Face of Jinn,” out Monday. The former “Happy Days” star directs; the voiceover is courtesy the couple’s daughter, actress Bryce Dallas Howard, who hired a dialect coach for the many accents in the book, about two sisters on a dangerous trip to India. $7.49 at www.audible.com

• Celebrity roundup

  Seth Meyers gets Fallon’s gig

  After weeks of speculation, NBC officially anointed Seth Meyers to replace Jimmy Fallon as host of Late Night, the talk show that follows the Tonight Show at 12:35 a.m. weeknights.

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