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Just days after announcing a leave of absence from writing to deal with a recurrence of cancer, the Chicago Sun-Times reported this afternoon that legendary movie critic Roger Ebert has died.

Demi Lovato is a natural beauty. The 'X Factor' judge / 'Heart Attack' singer took to Twitter to post a makeup-free photo and encouraged her beloved Lovatics to do the same in a concerted effort to boost their self-esteem -- and based on the reactions she garnered, it worked!

Sun City, Elm Grove Middle and Bellaire Elementary have issued a lockdown after a man from Shady Grove with reported mental health issues left his home at 2 a.m. carrying guns and ammo.

Justin Bieber's troubles with the law are far from over.

Back in June, the Biebs paid a visit to tattoo artist-to-the-stars, Bang Bang, in New York City to get 'Believe' inked on his forearm. While in Bang Bang's tattoo shop, these two crazy cats cooked up the plan to have the 19-year-old singer (then 18) ink the tat artist.

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Adam Sandler, David Spade, Chris Rock and Kevin James return in "Grown Ups 2", set to hit theaters July 12, 2013. This time around, the boys move back to their hometown just in time for the last day of school and deal with teenagers and a peeing deer. (Don't ask, it's a Sandler movie.) Check out the trailer.

If you're thinking about making an engagement video, DON"T! This is perfection, so don't try topping it!

Psh, that Van Gogh guy is the Nic Cage of painting. This comedian once said, "I don't care if people think I am an overactor ... People who think that would call Van Gogh an overpainter."

Who knew?!?! Previous to this, only humans and some birds were able to 'keep a beat.' Check out this wicked smart sea lion who jams out to everything from disco to the Backstreet Boys... admittedly, they do give him snacks for his compliance! It's all quite scientific:)

What happens when the guy who played Walt on Lost teams up with a former Disney/Nickelodeon actor? You get MKTO! And K945 and Columbia Records are giving you the chance to get up close and personal for FREE at our next K945 Listener Lounge! 

While Nick Jonas was a little thrown by his ex Miley Cyrus' engagement to Liam Hemsworth, reportedly penning the new Jo Bros song 'Wedding Bells' about it, he insists he could not be happier for his "friend" and her fiancé. No, seriously.

K945 and Interscope Records are giving you the chance to win you way to see Maroon 5 at Jazz Fest in New Orleans! We're talking three nights hotel, three pairs of day passes good for the 2nd weekend and an iPad mini for both you and another for the lucky friend who gets to go with you!

Glitter-encrusted singer Kesha is no stranger to saying and doing things that make people roll their eyes -- from drinking her own urine to performing fellatio on pastries, wearing undergarments made out of teeth and having sex with ghosts -- but this is probably the first time her eyes rolled around in the sheets.

We just hope she and actor Johnny Depp, who was allegedly the one sexing her up with his peepers, used protection.

Local news teams gather some of the funniest clips of folks saying some of the weirdest stuff. Here's a new one to add to the list that includes Sweet Brown ("Ain't nobody got time for that!") and Antoine Dodson ("Hide yo kids, hide yo wife!")

How to hallway swim: Step 1 go in a hallway. Step 2 get a video camera. Step 3 lay on your side close to the wall. Step 4 jump and spin ... a LOT.

'The Hunger Games: Catching Fire' gave us a slew of "Capitol Couture"-inspired movie posters to hold us over until the November premiere, but how would you like to see the first footage from the film? The MTV Movie Awards will air the first full trailer April 14, but the teaser for that trailer has just hit.

As creatures designed to walk on land, humans have always encountered trouble on the high seas. Or, in some cases, lakes or even a small pond.

After weeks, months, even years of speculation, Jimmy Fallon is officially set to take over 'The Tonight Show' from longtime host Jay Leno, moving production of the legendary NBC late-night series to New York in 2014. The speculation had reached a boiling point in recent weeks, with the NBC late-night comedians even playfully joking about the matter, before NBC officially decided to confirm the transition. So when can we expect 'The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon?' Find out the details of late night's future inside!

Our thoughts and prayers are with Lady Gaga and not just because the Louis Vuitton wheelchair-bound pop diva is still recuperating for hip surgery. Sadly, she is dealing with a loss, as her maternal grandfather has died.

#BeyHereNow is pretty much all of the information Beyonce is releasing in this 6-second teaser, which she dropped this morning (April 3). We do get a small, tiny taste of a new track from Queen Bey, but the thing we all have to "bey" there for is still up in the air.

Of course, she is looking sexy as usual in the ultra-short preview, wearing black leather hot pants and a see-through top. Bey is also busting out the golden robot glove she was seen rocking throughout the 'Sasha Fierce' era.