(6 stories) 'Soul Train' host Don Cornelius found dead of suicide

Entertainment - News February 1, 2012 See Entertainment Weather 'Soul Train' host Don Cornelius found dead of suicide (The Post-Standard) Don Cornelius, creator of the long-running TV dance show "Soul Train," shot himself to death Wednesday morning at his Los Angeles home, police said. Sean Penn named ambassador for Haiti in ceremony (Log Cabin Democrat) U.S. actor Sean Penn, left, Haiti's President Michel Martelly, right, and Haiti's Foreign Minister Laurent Lamothe, center, make a toast as they pose for pictures after a special ceremony at the national palace in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Tuesday, Jan. First lady pushes Jay Leno to eat healthy hoods (KHOU-TV Houston) BURBANK, California -- First lady Michelle Obama cajoled TV talk show host Jay Leno into nibbling on apples, sweet potato fries and a pizza made with eggplant, green peppers and zucchini on the "Tonight Show," breaking his long-held aversion for all-things-healthy in his diet. Paula Abdul exits 'X Factor'; third to leave show (Belleville News Democrat) Simon Cowell predicted "The X Factor" would be a TV hit and eclipse his ex-employer, "American Idol." He was wrong, and now his show has been gutted of three of its five stars, including Paula Abdul, putting its future in question. Madonna: 'Super Bowl show won't be X-rated' (96-5 KISS FM Cleveland, OH) Madonna has promised she won't be taking tips from Janet Jackson when she plays the Super Bowl half-time show this Sunday, insisting her gig will be wardrobe malfunction-free. Jackson took the stage with Justin Timberlake back in 2004 and their performance grabbed headlines when Jackson's breast was exposed, resulting in one of the most infamous ... (more) After surgery, Adele to perform at the Grammys (KPIC) Adele is nominated for six Grammys, and she'll be on deck to collect anything she wins: The 23-year-old singer is set to perform at the awards show. More Entertainment News...

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