Joplin home gets historic marker
A historic marker has been placed at Janis Joplin's childhood home in Port Arthur, Texas, unveiled to mark what would have been her 65th birthday.…
And Finally
Each week we carefully curate some of the stand-out stories that come across the CMU news desk, picking out the most funny, whacky or down right weird ones to include in the 'And Finally!" column.
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Lily Allen loses baby
Singer Lily Allen has had a miscarriage, losing her baby by boyfriend Ed Simons of The Chemical Brothers, according to a spokesman who asked for privacy.…
Doherty borrows bra for nipple protection
Pete Doherty is reportedly training for the London Marathon and has borrowed a bra from girlfriend Portia Freeman to protect his nipples.…
Kaiser Chief on his Kylie shag clearance
Kaiser Chiefs' Ricky Wilson says his girlfriend allows him one celebrity shag, and he has chosen Kylie Minogue, with whom he performs at the Brits.…
KT engaged
KT Tunstall has announced her engagement to drummer Luke Bullenn, who proposed on Christmas Day, as revealed on her website.…
Aguilera and Richie give birth
Christina Aguilera and Nicole Richie have both given birth in Los Angeles, Aguilera to a son and Richie to a daughter with partner Joel Madden.…
Mumba maybe not well enough for ice skating show
Samantha Mumba has collapsed at home with flu and dehydration and may miss the start of Dancing On Ice this Sunday.…
Ono needs to lose some friends
Yoko Ono has reached Facebook's 5,000 friend limit and has asked the platform to raise it so she can accept new friends.…
Eminem recovering from pneumonia
Eminem has been released from hospital and is recovering at home after treatment for pneumonia, according to a spokesman.…
Macca declines Babyshambles invite
Paul McCartney reportedly turned down VIP tickets to a Babyshambles gig at Wembley Arena, saying it 'wasn't really his thing'.…
Bif Naked diagnosed with cancer
Canadian singer Bif Naked has been diagnosed with breast cancer and is scheduled for surgery followed by chemotherapy, her manager has said.…
Wyclef Jean's New Year party gets out of control
Wyclef Jean's New Year's Eve party at his home reportedly grew into a mini-festival after he joked on MTV that fans should come over, prompting a police call.…