Addiction seemed to stalk Robin Williams, taunting him when he least expected it.

Friends say Robin Williams began to lose the gifts that made him a star when he began drinking again in 2003.

Donald “Duck” Dunn, the bassist who helped create the gritty Memphis soul sound at Stax Records in the 1960s with the legendary group Booker T and the MGs and contributed to classics such as In the Midnight Hour, Hold On I’m Coming and Sitting On The Dock of The Bay, has died at 70.

Jack Black has vowed never to star in a biopic of late comedian John Belushi - fearing it would tarnish the reputation of his comedy idol.

Aging movie star and hopeful Californian incumbent Arnold Schawarzenegger has friends in all the right places.