Drew Barrymore expecting second child
Drew Barrymore is expanding her brood.
A spokesman for the 38-year-old entertainer said Barrymore and her husband, Will Kopelman, are expecting their second child.
Her publicist offered no other details Monday.
Barrymore and Kopelman, who were married in June 2012, are the parents of a 13-month-old daughter, Olive.
Barrymore recently launched her own beauty brand, Flower. Kopelman, the son of former Chanel CEO Arie Kopelman, is an art consultant.
HALO Awards honor teen volunteers
Josh Hutcherson and Queen Latifah will help honor four teenagers at the awards show founded by Nick Cannon, which is set to be broadcast live for the first time.
Nickelodeon announced Monday that the “Hunger Games” actor and rapper-actress will present trophies at the fifth annual TeenNick HALO Awards, which recognize teen volunteers for outstanding community service. “Pretty Little Liars” star Shay Mitchell and pro basketball player Chris Paul will also present awards during the ceremony at the Hollywood Palladium on Nov. 17, which will be broadcast live on Nick at Nite.
Cannon said HALO, which stands for Helping And Leading Others, aims to “continue the conversations about issues that impact teens today, and empower young people to take action and make a difference.”
This year’s honorees are involved with causes such as transgender rights, autism awareness, urban revitalization and girls’ education.
Macy’s adds ‘Duck’ to annual parade
There will be a strong helping of duck at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade – “Duck Dynasty,” that is.
The reality show sensations will be among the celebrities appearing at the annual event in New York City. They’ll join Ariana Grande, Jimmy Fallon and the Roots, Florida Georgia Line, Cirque du Soleil and several other acts on the famous parade floats.
Macy’s says more than 8,000 people will participate in the event, and 3.5 million are expected to watch from the sidelines. That doesn’t count the millions more who watch it on TV.
This year, Snoopy and Woodstock will be among the balloons, as well as Toothless from “How to Train Your Dragon.”
The birthday bunch
Actress Elke Sommer is 73. Singer Art Garfunkel is 72. Singer Peter Noone (Herman’s Hermits) is 66. Singer Bryan Adams is 54. Actress Tilda Swinton is 53. Actress Tatum O’Neal is 50. Guitarist-keyboardist Jonny Greenwood (Radiohead) is 42. Singer-guitarist Ryan Adams is 39. Guitarist Kevin Jonas (The Jonas Brothers is 26.