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NASSAU, Bahamas - Authorities in the Bahamas have charged an island lawmaker and detained two other people in an alleged plot to extort money from actor John Travolta after the death of his son, police said Friday.

Two of the suspects — ambulance driver Tarino Lightbourne and former tourism minister Obie Wilchcombe — were detained on Friday. Earlier, several tabloids quoted Lightbourne describing efforts to revive the celebrity's chronically ill son, Jett, who died of a seizure this month at th… Continue

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Shia LaBeouf 's driver's license has been suspended, as a result of his July 2008 car crash, Access Hollywood has learned.

The suspension, which took effect January 17, 2009, is the result of LaBeouf's "refusal of chemical tests" in the wake of his accident, according to the Department of Motor Vehicles.he suspension will last a minimum of one year.

In September, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's office announced there was "insufficient evidence" to charge the "… Continue

Ricardo Montalban, the Mexican-born actor who became a star in splashy MGM musicals and later as the wish-fulfilling Mr. Roarke in TV's "Fantasy Island," died Wednesday morning at his home, a city councilman said. He was 88.

Montalban's death was announced at a meeting of the city council by president Eric Garcetti, who represents the district where the actor lived. Garcetti did not give a cause of death.

"The Ricardo Montalban Theatre in my Council District -- where the next generations of pe… Continue

Story photo: Family Lawyer: Jett Travolta May Have Died in Father's ArmsJohn Travolta, Kelly Preston and their children Jett and Ella Bleu, leave an airport in Rome.Us Magazine
John Travolta's lawyers -- who are close family friends -- reveal to Usmagazine.com that Jett may have died in his father's arms Friday. "Yesterday was the worst day of [John's] life," Travolta's lawyer and confidant, Michael McDermott, and Michael Ossi, the family's attorney, tell Us in a phone interview (during which th… Continue

Sometimes while watching a flick, there's a moment that is so jarringly stupid, so breathtakingly ridiculous that it throws you out of the movie, leaving you either befuddled or chortling like a lunatic. This year, a term was coined for such a moment -- "Nuking the Fridge" -- in honor of Indiana Jones' utterly implausible escape from an atomic bomb through the crafty use of a lead-lined kitchen appliance. We've compiled a few more thoroughly silly movie moments from '08.










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The teenage son of American actor John Travolta has died suddenly while on a family holiday in the Bahamas.

The actor's lawyer, Michael Ossi, said Jett Travolta, who was 16, suffered a seizure, and attempts to revive him at the scene failed.

The family were staying in a property in the grounds of the Old Bahama Bay Hotel on Grand Bahama Island.

Jett, who had a history of seizures, was the eldest child of Travolta and his actress wife, Kelly Preston.

The couple also have a daughter, Ella Blue… Continue