• Robin Wiliams Coming to the Big Screen One Last Time

    Tugging at the heartstrings of viewers around the world, Robin Williams makes his final intense onscreen performance in "Boulevard" as the first official movie trailer makes its debut. Even 10 months after his tragic death in August, his acting legacy continues to impress audiences worldwide.

  • Actor Jamie Costa takes on Mrs. Doubfire, Aladdin and Sean Maguire

    The world was robbed of Robin Williams and his interminable talent prematurely, but that doesn't mean his spitfire comedy and imaginative nature doesn't live on through his fans. Actor, vine star and filmmaker Jamie Costa decided to honor the esteemed actor and comedian who passed away last August by crafting a video in which he depicts 20 of Williams' commonly notable and wildly unconventional characters.

  • Robin Williams's Family Battling Over Estate

    The only thing sadder than the untimely death by suicide of Robin Williams last summer might be the fact that his family is now battling over his estate. Supposedly, Williams laid out specific instructions about how things were to be divided up, but his widow Susan Schneider and three children Zak, Zelda and Cody are at distinct odds. Last December, Schneider filled court documents alleging that the children removed things from her home without permission. They then responded to that filing saying that they were simply following their father's wishes. They are still battling in court over his estate.

  • Lou Reed Says He Never Actually Liked The Beatles

    PBS series "Blank on Blank" recently shared a lost interview involving Velvet Underground mastermind Lou Reed. The singer threw shade at two famous bands -- The Doors and The Beatles -- revealing that he thought the former was "stupid" and the latter was "garbage." The lively chat took place in 1986 between him and music executive Joe Smith.

  • Robin Williams's Widow Susan Schneider, Children Fight Over His Estate

    When Robin Williams committed suicide in August, some speculated that settling his estate could easily become a messy situation, and sadly this week we are learning that a court battle has already begun. While Williams's third wife Susan Schneider's attorney, is hoping that things remain friendly, his three children believe she is purposely not following their father's carefully planned wishes and are ready to fight if necessary.

  • Sorry 2014: The Year's 10 Most Memorable Musician Apologies

    In the Internet era, there are more ways than ever for the mean, stupid things we all do to get out into the public eye, which means that we're constantly flooded with apologies from actors, politicians, musicians, and basically anyone who's famous. There were a ton of big apologies in 2014 from musicians, so here are the 10 most memorable.

  • Hallucinations from Parkinson's Meds Likely Contributed to Robin Williams Suicide

    Three months after Robin Williams committed suicide, we are learning much more about what likely caused him to take such drastic measures. His autopsy results were released to the public last week, and they revealed that the actor had no alcohol or illegal drugs in his system at the time of his death. There was originally intense speculation that Williams had fallen off the wagon in his final days after years of sobriety. His wife Susan Schneider later attributed his depression to a recent diagnosis of Parkinson's Disease. According to a report by TMZ, Williams had also been suffering from Lewy Body Dementia, a condition commonly affiliated with Parkinson's. People with both conditions often have severe side effects to the necessary medication and hallucinations are common. Patients may see phantom people, animals or objects, and they often try to converse with the hallucinations.

  • Robin Williams Was Not Under the Influence of Drugs or Alcohol When He Took His Own Life

    Nearly everyone was stunned to learn that Robin Williams had committed suicide last August. He never hid the fact that he had demons and spoke honestly about his battles with drug and alcohol abuse. Williams was one of those actors that seemed to embrace the struggle and always found his way through, somehow. At least until Aug. 11 when he was found hanging in his northern California home. A final autopsy report was released yesterday and its' findings were a bit shocking- there was not a trace of illegal drugs or alcohol in his system at the time of his death.

  • Morrissey Disses Robin Williams During Tribute To Lauren Bacall

    Never one to refrain from saying something incredibly offensive, Morrissey took some time out of his otherwise touching tribute to the late Richard Attenborough and Lauren Bacall to criticize the media's focus on Robin Williams' suicide. In a post made to his website True To You yesterday, Morrissey expressed some disappointment that Bacall's death on Aug. 12 was overshadowed by Williams' death the day before.

  • Robin Williams Back on Charts as Fans Remember Legacy

    You never realize what you're missing until its gone. Many seem to have realized this following the death of actor Robin Williams, as his work as a comedian has skyrocketed in terms of sales in the wake of his suicide, according to Billboard.
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