Usher Custody Trial Continues
Usher blasted his ex-wife in court testifying that Tameka Foster flew into a jealous rage, hitting him, throwing food, and worst of all spitting on his girlfriend. Usher took the stand in his ongoing child custody trial with his ex, and under questioning by his attorney, revealed how Tameka once went ballistic and "wanted to fight" ... when he showed up at her house with his new girlfriend. Usher testified Tameka walked to his car and said, "I'm gonna kick your ass. Bitch get out of the car. How dare you bring this woman into my subdivision in my house?" He added, "She continued to spit. At this point she pulled the door open, tried to swing at her." Usher claims he had to get out of the car and block Tameka ... who then hit him. Usher said he pleaded with Tameka to calm down, but claims "she threw a plate of food at the car" ... as he fled the situation.

Whitney Houston's last recording released

Whitney Houston's final recording is being released. The song, "Celebrate," is a duet with Jordin Sparks from Houston's last movie, a remake of the film "Sparkle." The song debuted Monday on Ryan Seacrest's website and will be available on iTunes on June 5. Sparks performed a tribute to Houston on Sunday night at the Billboard Music Awards, singing "I Will Always Love You" as Houston's daughter, Bobbi Kristina, wiped away tears. Houston's death in February at age 48 came as the singer had been attempting a comeback and had finished filming "Sparkle." She drowned in a bathtub in Beverly Hills, Calif. Authorities said her death was complicated by cocaine use and heart disease."Sparkle" opens in theaters Aug. 17.
 It's going to be a party of four for Scott Wolf. The former Party of Five star, 43, announced on Twitter that he and his wife, Real World: New Orleans alum Kelley, 35, are expecting another baby. "Just between the 10,149 of you and me, my wife and I are expecting our second child," Wolf Tweeted on Saturday. "We are expecting that because she's pregnant. Happy us." Married since 2004, the couple have a 3-year-old son named Jackson Kayse and reside in Utah.

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3 charged in carjacking of pastor Marvin Winans

Three young men were arraigned Sunday in the assault and carjacking of popular Detroit pastor and gospel singing icon Marvin Winans. The office of Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy identified the suspects as Detroit residents Montoya Givens and Christopher Moorehead, both 20, and Brian K. Young, 18, of Macomb County's Clinton Township. They are charged with carjacking, unarmed robbery and conspiracy, said Maria Miller, Worthy's spokeswoman. The charges carry up to life in prison. The men appeared in Detroit's 36th District Court and were ordered held on $200,000 bonds. Their preliminary examinations, in which a judge decides where there's enough evidence for the case to go to trial, are June 1.  Winans, 54, was attacked Wednesday afternoon while pumping gas in Detroit. The robbers took his sport utility vehicle, Rolex watch, cash and credit cards.

 

TV NEWS
Syfy’s Sanctuary will not fly for a fifth season, it was announced on Monday — news that elicited a familiar refrain from series lead Amanda Tapping.“‘Bloody hell’ indeed,” Dr. Magnus’ portrayer shared via Twitter, not long after the bad news broke. But prior to that, the actress gave kudos to the show’s passionate fans, saying, “We love and adore you. Thank you for the love and support. Now to the long dark tea time of my soul.”


Like a phoenix, Rules of Engagement has risen from the ashes yet again. The CBS comedy — the last remaining bubble series from the  2011-12 TV season  — has officially been renewed for a seventh season. A CBS source confirms the show will be held until midseason.


Tonight's Finales:ABC: Dancing with the Stars (Results Show) at 9p
FOX: American Idol season finale part 1 at 8p; Glee at 9p

"Breaking Bad" will begin its final season in July, but it won't finish until sometime in 2013. AMC says Season 5 of the Emmy-winning series will premiere at 10 p.m. ET Sunday, July 15. As part of a renewal deal reached last year, this season will be the last one -- but it will be spread out over two years. Eight episodes will air this summer, and the final eight will follow in the summer of 2013.


TNT’s Leverage is sticking with tradition and loading up on fun guest stars for its upcoming season. In addition to the previously announced Cary Elwes, Treat Williams and Matthew Lillard, series lead Timothy Hutton tells TVLine that Ronny Cox (Total Recall) and go-to toughie Fred Ward (Tremors) will both appear in this season’s sixth episode, titled ”The D.B. Cooper Job.”
Leverage Season 5 premieres Sunday, July 15, at 8/7c.


Sarah Wynter (24) has nabbed a recurring role in the new season of Californication. She’ll play the wife of outlandish rock star Atticus Fetch (Tim Minchin).


Dog "The Bounty Hunter" Chapman will have more time on his hands to catch criminals, because his show on A&E is being canceled.


While "The Revolution" will not be televised, ABC has come up with a "Good" way to fill the time until Katie Couric's talk show hits the air Sept. 10. The network announced Monday (May 21) that it will soon launch "Good Afternoon America." The program, which is being referred to as an "extension" of "Good Morning America," will feature Josh Elliott and Lara Spencer as co-anchors. ABC adds that "GMA" regulars Sam Champion, Robin Roberts and George Stephanopoulos will periodically stop by for special appearances. The one-hour program will debut on July 9 at 2 p.m. ET. It will focus on light news, pop culture, lifestyle and workplace issues. The network has committed to a nine-week run for the show.