What's Trending - September 30th 2015

Cathriona White, the 28-year-old on-again-off-again girlfriend of Jim Carrey, has reportedly committed suicide. According to TMZ, the LAPD found White’s body last night after responding to a call from friends who’d gone to check on her. White allegedly left behind a suicide note addressed to Carrey. The note references their latest breakup, which occurred on September 24; White also tweeted that day, “Signing off Twitter. I hope I have been a light to my nearest and dearest.” It’s believed she died from a drug overdose, as pills were found next to her body. In a statement, Carrey said of her passing, “I am shocked and deeply saddened by the passing of my sweet Cathriona. She was a truly kind and delicate Irish flower, too sensitive for this soil, to whom loving and being loved was all that sparkled. My heart goes out to her family and friends and to everyone who loved and cared about her. We have all been hit with a lightning bolt.”

Matt Damon has been in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons these past few weeks after controversial comments he made regarding diversity and sexuality in the entertainment industry. It all started when Damon interrupted  a black female producer named Effie Brown during a heated discussion on diversity. This week, Damon is under fire for apparently discouraging gay actors from coming out of the closet “because that’s the one of the mysteries” actors “should be able to play”.“I think you’re a better actor the less people know about you period,” he said. Now he is clarifying what he really meant on Ellen
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bmvNDDfiUbE

Catherine Coulson has passed away. The actress best known for playing the enigmatic “Log Lady” in David Lynch’s “Twink Peaks” series has died at the age of 71.
David Lynch says: ‘Today I lost one of my dearest friends, Catherine Coulson. Catherine was solid gold. She was always there for her friends — she was filled with love for all people — for her family — for her work….She had a great sense of humor — she loved to laugh and make people laugh. She was a spiritual person … She was the Log Lady.’