CHARLIE SHEEN did the ALS "Ice Bucket Challenge," but instead of water, he dumped $10,000 IN CASH on his head. He said he was donating all of it, and challenged "Two and a Half Men" creator Chuck Lorre to match his pledge, as well as the show's stars Ashton Kutcher and Jon
Cryer.
Legendary "Saturday Night Live" announcer DON PARDO died last night. He was 96. Pardo was already a 31-year veteran at NBC when he was tapped to do "SNL" in 1975. He'd been with the show ever since,
LINDSAY LOHAN says her memoir could be a TRILOGY. And she adds that she wants it to be an inspiration to troubled kids . . . quote, "I've experienced all that, so if I could help a boy or a girl . . . I've been bullied in school from doing movies and going back to regular school. If I could help other kids with that . . . that's why I am doing the book."
There's a third "Sharknado" movie in the pipeline…'nuff said
TAYLOR SWIFT announced that her new album is called "1989", and it'll be out October 27th. It's also NOT a country album. She said, quote, "For the record, this is my very first documented, official pop album. I woke up every single day I was recording it not wanting, but needing, to make a new style of music than I'd ever made before."
GEORGE STRAIT'S final show from his Cowboy Rides Away tour will live on as an album and a TV special. The album is titled "The Cowboy Rides Away: Live From AT&T Stadium", and it's out September 16th. The two-hour concert special is called "George Strait: The Cowboy Rides Away". That's going to air August 29th on CMT.
