People: Fleetwood Mac show ends early when drummer falls ill
Fleetwood Mac had to cut a Nebraska concert about an hour short Saturday night after drummer Mick Fleetwood became ill.
Stevie Nicks told the crowd of roughly 14,000 at Lincoln’s Pinnacle Bank Arena that Fleetwood was throwing up backstage before the end of the 90-minute show.
A drum technician played “Go Your Own Way” for Fleetwood. Then Christine McVie played piano and sang “Songbird” with guitarist Lindsey Buckingham before the band ended the show.
Fleetwood Mac said Sunday in a statement online that it plans to perform its next scheduled show in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on Tuesday.
Louis C.K. co-star will get own show
Pamela Adlon, a co-star with Louis C.K. on the FX comedy “Louie,” will be getting a show of her own.
FX announced on Sunday that it has ordered a pilot for “Better Things,” a comedy that stars Adlon as a single mother with three girls. Adlon and Louis C.K. are writing the pilot and will be executive producers.
Adlon has been nominated for two Emmy awards for her work on “Louie.”
FX also said on Sunday that “The Comedians,” a comedy starring Billy Crystal and Josh Gad, will begin airing in April.
Shots fired near Joe Biden’s home
Multiple gunshots were fired from a vehicle near the Delaware home of Vice President Joe Biden on Saturday night, the U.S. Secret Service said Sunday. The vice president and his wife were not at home at the time of the shooting, authorities said.
Authorities were searching outside the Biden residence and nearby homes to determine whether any rounds hit anything.
Secret Service spokesman Robert Hoback said the shots were fired at about 8:25 p.m. on a public road outside the home’s secure perimeter.
The Secret Service said about 30 minutes later, an individual in a vehicle tried to pass a county police officer at a checkpoint set up after the shooting.That person was arrested for resisting arrest and was scheduled to be questioned regarding the shooting incident. County police Sgt. Jacob Andrews said it appears the man was not involved in the shooting.
The birthday bunch
Actor Fritz Weaver is 89. Actress Tippi Hedren is 85. Actor-singer Michael Crawford is 73. Actress Shelley Fabares is 71. Country singer Dolly Parton is 69. Actress Jodie Sweetin is 33.