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  Bravo 'Work Out' trainer Doug Blasdell unexpectedly dies at age 44

  January 24, 2007
  Doug Blasdell, a 44-year-old gay trainer on Bravo's reality series Work Out, unexpectedly died on Monday after being hospitalized over the weekend for unknown reasons. 

• Memorial service held for Anna Nicole Smith's late son Daniel Smith

  October 9, 2006
  Full-size cutouts of the Ninja Turtles stood as an honor guard at 20-year-old David Smith's memorial service for his family and friends in Mexia, Texas.

• Horse bellies up to bar at English pub

  October 3, 2006
  A horse has become a regular at a pub in the north of England.

• Allison Janney joins the cast of new 'Hairspray' movie adaptation

  August 29, 2006
  Four-time Emmy winner Allison Janney has joined the cast of the new film version of "Hairspray," which starts shooting next month in Canada.

• Angelina Jolie joins DreamWorks Animation's 'Kung Fu Panda' cast

  July 10, 2006
  DreamWorks Animation has announced that Angelina Jolie will join the cast of the computer-animated comedy "Kung Fu Panda."

• Los Angeles goes after rogue tow trucks

  June 9, 2006
  Los Angeles has begun a crackdown on wheeled predators -- rogue towing companies that allegedly engage in extortion.

• Attorney hired to get kids in first grade

  April 17, 2006
  Two Minneapolis families have hired an attorney to try to get their kids admitted to first-grade at their local public school next fall.

• Jury rejects death by shrimp claim

  February 10, 2006
  A New York jury has ruled for the Benihana restaurant chain, rejecting a claim that a Long Island man died as a result of a shrimp thrown at him by a chef.

• Chicken gets CPR, rises from the dead

  February 8, 2006
  An Arkansas chicken was saved when its owner's relative gave it mouth-to-mouth after being found face down in a deep puddle.

• Zoo hawk recovered after 6 weeks

  November 24, 2005
  A red-tailed hawk allegedly stolen from an Illinois zoo by young men who wanted to set him free has been recovered after six weeks on his own.

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