Check out all the major entertainment stories of the week right here. I’ve created a list of quick and easy-to-read snippets of everything worth knowing in celebrity news.
- Tom Cruise is added to the list of presenters for the 2012 Oscars. Watch at your own risk.
- 21 Jump Street, starring Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum, is set to headline the SXSW film festival. Get the full film lineup here.
- Don Cornelius, the originator of Soul Train, is found dead from an apparent suicide.
- Heidi Klum finally opens up about her divorce, kind of. She tweets little more than “thanks for the support.” Um, you’re welcome?
- The trailer for Game Change, an HBO film that follows John McCain’s 2008 presidential campaign, is released. Julianne Moore steals the show with her spot-on portrayal of Sarah Palin. Watch it here.
- The third season of My Strange Addiction begins Feb. 12 on TLC. Among other addictions, this season profiles a guy who’s having an intimate relationship with his car and a woman who’s addicted to eating nail polish. Yummy!
- Say what? NBC News reports that The Trump will endorse Mitt Romney for the presidential nomination (in case you care).
- E! Online caught up with William Hung — the American Idol alum who did that horrible rendition of Ricky Martin’s “She Bangs” — to see what his life was like now. He’s currently working for the L.A. County Sheriff Department’s Crime Analysis Program and loving it!
- ABC picks up a pilot for Malibu Country, a show written by and starring Reba McEntire. It’s about a country singer who relocates to Malibu with her kids.
- Britney Spears really wants to appear on Modern Family. Just by tweeting that she really liked the show, a Twitter campaign was created by fans to get her on the set. To get in on the action, tweet #GetBritneyonModernFamily.
