Crowds have gathered around a New Jersey funeral home where arrangements are being made for pop legend Whitney Houston. The diva is scheduled to be laid to rest later this week. Sources close to Houston’s family say they’re hoping to have the service at the Prudential Center – an arena in Newark that holds 18,000 people.

British pop singer Adele came out as the big winner at the 2012 Grammy Awards, walking away with a whopping six trophies, including song, record and album of the year. Understandably, the evening took on a somber note as artists paid tribute to Whitney Houston. Jennifer Hudson paid tribute with a stirring rendition of the late singer’s 1992 hit, ‘I Will Always Love You.’

All you baritones out there, listen up. A record company has begun a global search for any person who can sing a note so low, practically nobody has ever reached it. We’re talking about an E note that lies more than two octaves below middle C on a piano. If you can hit it, you’ll make the Guinness Book of World Records and be included on the recording of a piece of choral music called ‘De Profundis’.

CNN has suspended one of their popular liberal pundits, Roland Martin, for homophobic comments he made on Superbowl Sunday. The political analyst tweeted “If a dude at your Super Bowl party is hyped about David Beckham’s H&M underwear ad, smack the ISH out of him.” Although Martin has apologized for the remarks, CNN has planned to keep him off the air until further notice.

With The Simpsons approaching their landmark 500th episode, it’s hard to find someone who HASN’T been a guest voice yet. So they’ve reached deep, deep, DEEP into the celebrity barrel and pulled out… Julian Assange. Yes, the embattled founder of Wikileaks. Apparently, despite the fact that he’s playing himself, the writers avoided mentioning his various legal difficulties.

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With The Simpsons approaching their landmark 500th episode, it’s hard to find someone who HASN’T been a guest voice yet. So they’ve reached deep, deep, DEEP into the celebrity barrel and pulled out… Julian Assange. Yes, the embattled founder of Wikileaks. Apparently, despite the fact that he’s playing himself, the writers avoided mentioning his various legal difficulties.

What may have been a gorgeous skyscraper could turn out to be an ugly stump! New York developer Larry Silverstein is threatening to halt the construction of 3 World Trade Center unless he can find new tenants to commit to the massive office tower. If not, he’s going to cut the planned 80-storey skyscraper to just 7 storeys! And with the way the current real estate market in New York looks, he probably shouldn’t hold his breath!

Los Angeles City Council members have voted 9 to 1 for legislation requiring porn stars to wear condoms during film shoots. Although many health officials cite the move as a no-brainer, members of the adult film industry are up in arms. They say viewers simply don’t enjoy seeing condoms in sex scenes. Over 80 percent of the US porn industry runs out of Los Angeles, and the law could result in a mass exodus.

Actress Demi Moore has checked into a treatment facility after paramedics were called to her home. Her spokesperson says that due to the recent stresses in her life she has quote, “chosen to seek professional assistance to treat her exhaustion”. But other sources say that she is getting help for substance abuse.

The nominees for the 84th annual Academy Awards have been announced. Martin Scorcese’s “Hugo” led the pack with 11 nominations, including Best Director and Picture. “The Help”, “Moneyball” and the French silent film “The Artist” were all recognized with multiple nominations for acting and Best Picture nods. The Oscars will be handed out February 26th.

The nominees for the 84th annual Academy Awards have been announced. Martin Scorcese’s “Hugo” led the pack with 11 nominations, including Best Director and Picture. “The Help”, “Moneyball” and the French silent film “The Artist” were all recognized with multiple nominations for acting and Best Picture nods. The Oscars will be handed out February 26th.