ET has the latest... Brittany Murphy's father is speaking out about the death of his daughter saying, "I can't believe this is happening. She was a young 32. She wasn't supposed to die like this." Her father, Angelo Bertolotti, tells Us Weekly that he hadn't seen his daughter in three years, blaming their estrangement on her marriage to Simon Monjack. "Ever since she married that Simon, I lost contact with her," he tells Us. "But I always kept track of her to make sure she was OK in case she needed me. She married him and everything changed. After that, we weren't so close." Read More »

ET has the latest... Start your engines! Nick Cannon, AnnaLynne McCord ("90210") and Shaun Sipos ("Melrose Place") hop behind the wheels of race-cars and dish about their holiday plans. The stars headed to the race-track for the Oakley/Muscle Milk "Learn to Ride" Audi sports-car event in Sonoma, California. "Christmas time, y'know, Aspen -- get my snowboard on," Nick said about his holiday plans. "And then New Year's, I'm gonna be in the N-Y-C, holding it down." "I'm taking off tomorrow to Haiti for a week ... [helping bring] Christmas to the orphans in a couple of the orphanages," said AnnaLynne. Read More »

Simon Monjack, the grieving husband of Brittany Murphy, returns home on Sunday. In the above photo, Monjack is seen driving home on the day that his wife was pronounced dead at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. Read More »

Brittany Murphy's family released a new statement on Sunday night. The family of the late actress tells ET, "The sudden loss of our beloved Brittany is a terrible tragedy. She was our daughter, our wife, our love and a shining star. We ask you to respect our privacy at this time." The family also says that funeral arrangements are pending. Read More »

It's the most wonderful time of the year, and ET's got the 411 on what the stars are doing and where they're going for the holidays! "Home with the family," says 'Sherlock Holmes' star Rachel McAdams, while co-star Robert Downey Jr. adds, "We'll be on vacation in an undisclosed location." 'Crazy Heart' star Jeff Bridges says, "Christmas we're going to do in Santa Barbara, and then go up to Montana for New Year's; bring the whole family up there. Big party." Read More »

ET sits down with Grammy winner Neil Diamond, who's dishing on his festive new collection of songs -- and inviting 10 lucky contest winners to his personal holiday party at his home! He told ET, "We're just going to have some fun tonight at the beach." Neil's holiday collection, A Cherry Cherry Christmas, is in stores now and is stuffed with holiday classics and newly written originals. The legendary singer said, "Some of the greatest music in the world is Christmas music." Watch the video to hear more holiday cheer from Neil and messages of gratitude from his fans. Read More »

According to a new report, actress Brittany Murphy may have died of natural causes. The AP reports that the Los Angeles Coroner’s office told them that it appears that Murphy died of natural causes and that they are looking into the actress’ medical history. An official cause of death will not be announced for some time due to the need to perform toxicology tests, the AP reports. Assistant Chief Coroner Ed Winter told the AP that Murphy apparently collapsed in the bathroom Sunday morning. He also told them that Murphy's family is cooperating with the coroner's investigation and that an autopsy is planned for Monday or Tuesday. Read More »

Actress Brittany Murphy passed away on Sunday, December 20 at the age of 32. We look back at her life through photos. Read More »

Actress Brittany Murphy passed away on Sunday, December 20 at the age of 32. We look back at her life through photos. Read More »

Alicia Silverstone is reacting to the death of her 'Clueless' co-star Brittany Murphy in a new interview. "I always felt connected to her as we shared a very special experience in our lives together," Silverstone told People magazine following the news of Murphy's death, also saying, "I loved working with Brittany. She was so talented, so warm, and so sweet." "I feel love in my heart for her -- and hope she is at peace. This is truly sad,” she noted. Read More »