5 things to know this morning: Actor mourns son's death, Sheldon and Amy tie the knot, and the McCains fight back
Good morning! Catch up on your pop culture news with our roundup of today’s top Entertainment and Lifestyle stories — so far.
1. Sons of Anarchy star mourns son after suicide
David Labrava, who played SAMCRO member Happy on the hit series Sons of Anarchy, has announced that his 16-year-old son, Tycho, committed suicide. The actor is raising money to support organizations that promote awareness of depression and other mental health issues, according to Tycho’s wishes. Read more >
A post shared by David Labrava (@realdavidlabrava) on May 9, 2018 at 5:13pm PDT
2. “Dying” comment sparks outrage
A cruel remark reportedly made by White House aide Kelly Sadler about Sen. John McCain’s health has been condemned by people on both sides of the aisle. McCain’s wife, Cindy, has tweeted a response to Sadler, while daughter Meghan McCain is expected to address the matter on Friday’s The View. Read more >
@kellysadler45 May I remind you my husband has a family, 7 children and 5 grandchildren.
— Cindy McCain (@cindymccain) May 10, 2018
3. Bella Hadid and The Weeknd: back on?
Now that he’s split with Selena Gomez, The Weeknd is free to smooch his supermodel ex, Bella Hadid — which he did at the Cannes Film Festival. And yes, there are pictures. Read more >
4. Big love on The Big Bang Theory
Luke Skywalker (aka Mark Hamill) himself popped by for Sheldon and Amy’s long-awaited nuptials on Thursday night’s season finale. Now, how about that dress? Read more >
The wedding of the year is finally here! Stream the #ShAmy wedding and #BigBangTheory season finale now: https://t.co/GVDeImxcn3 pic.twitter.com/ugqE8AFPSi
— The Big Bang Theory (@bigbangtheory) May 11, 2018
5. Abortion providers face historic threat level
A new study finds that, since President Trump took office, death threats against abortion providers have doubled, while “incidents of obstruction” have tripled. Read more >
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