Eddie Van Halen Showbiz and Celebrity Breaking News

Valerie Bertinelli, the answer's crystal clear now more than ever — it's nonexistent, and she hopes to keep it that way.The 62-year-old actress spoke with Hoda Kotb Thursday on the show and, in very blunt terms, said she's done with love, hoping to live happily ever after as a divorcee. Bertinelli, who is in the middle of a contentious divorce with her estranged husband, Tom Vitale, didn't hold back about where she sees her love life in the future.«I am gonna be more than happy to be happily divorced and spend the rest of my life alone,» she said matter of factly. «I'll be happy that way.

Wolfgang Van Halen has responded to the rant against him by David Lee Roth, and explained why he thinks the Van Halen member took aim at him.The conflict between the two came to a head in January, when David Lee Roth took to his YouTube page to post a video titled ‘This Fuckin’ Kid..’.The video, which featured a radio-style voiceover set to a roll of press photos, began with a skit which involved a conversation between Lee Roth and “Jesus Christ” himself.“I just want people to know, I got this job because of my talents. I would’ve had this job anyway, even if my dad wasn’t God,” the character of Jesus said, making a snide nod at Wolfgang, the son of late guitar icon Eddie Van Halen.

Green Day‘s Billie Joe Armstrong has told the story of meeting Eddie Van Halen, who “started crying” when they met backstage.In a new interview with Howard Stern on Wednesday (January 17), Stern noted Armstrong’s love for Van Halen, as they were his first-ever concert. “When I saw Van Halen in ’84, I was 12, and they were my favourite band, and I cried,” Armstrong began. “It’s like his guitar playing came from a different place.

Red Hot Chili Peppers gave their new single and tribute song to Eddie Van Halen its live debut at the weekend – watch footage below.The band released the song, titled ‘Eddie’, last month as the second preview of their forthcoming 13th album, ‘Return Of The Dream Canteen’.In a press release, frontman Anthony Kiedis explained the story behind the tribute: “Sometimes we don’t realise how deeply affected and connected we are to artists until the day they die. Eddie Van Halen was a one of a kind.“The day after his death Flea came into rehearsal with an emotional bassline.

Red Hot Chili Peppers have released the second preview of their forthcoming 13th album, ‘Return Of The Dream Canteen’ – an emotive rocker dedicated to the late, great Eddie Van Halen, simply titled ‘Eddie’.In a press release, frontman Anthony Kiedis explained the story behind the tribute: “Sometimes we don’t realize how deeply affected and connected we are to artists until the day they die. Eddie Van Halen was a one of a kind. “The day after his death Flea came into rehearsal with an emotional bassline.

Van Halen stage has been opened in Eddie Van Halen‘s hometown of Pasadena.A ceremony was held at the weekend for the new park which will allow informal recreation and community gatherings and includes a children’s playground, public toilets a 48-space parking plaza and a dog run.The stage in the park was initially set to be named after the late guitarist but it was named after the entire band at the request of the Van Halen family, reports Blabbermouth.You can view photos from the ceremony and video footage below.A ribbon cutting ceremony for the Van Halen Stage at a new park in Eddie Van Halen's former hometown of Pasadena, CA, the city where Van Halen formed 50 years ago was held on Sept. 17.

Wolfgang Van Halen – the son of the late Eddie Van Halen – has elaborated on why a tribute to his father ultimately fell through.In an interview with Rolling Stone, journalist Brian Hiatt inquired as to a prospective tribute concert – which was slated to feature Joe Satriani and drummer Alex Van Halen, Eddie’s brother and co-founder of Van Halen. The tribute was leaked to the public via former Metallica bassist Jason Newsted, who mentioned it in an interview back in April.Wolfgang, who was the bassist in the last formation of Van Halen, confirmed that there were plans in place – although, according to him, the tribute was “in such an early stage that it never even got off the ground.”“What I can say is that there was an attempt at doing something,” he said.

Wolfgang Van Halen is ready to tie the knot! The 31-year-old son of Valerie Bertinelli and the late Eddie Van Halen took to Instagram on Wednesday to announce that he popped the question to his longtime love, Andraia Allsop.Van Halen, a musician, shared a smiling shot of himself and Allsop to announce the news. In the glowing pic, Allsop happily rests her newly adorned hand on her grinning fiancé's face.«She said yes!!! ❤️❤️❤️,» Van Halen captioned the shot.

Valerie Bertinelli's estranged husband Tom Vitale is seeking spousal support in their ongoing divorce. According to a response filed by Vitale's attorney on June 6 in Los Angeles County Superior Court, obtained by ET, Bertinelli's ex is seeking spousal support and is also asking that the court's ability to award support to Bertinelli be terminated. He further has requested that Bertinelli pay attorney's fees and costs.

Wolfgang Van Halen is sharing exactly how he feels about a network airing a documentary focusing on «the last hours» of the late rock legend Eddie Van Halen, and Wolfgang also has a message for anyone who tunes in to watch it.Wolfgang, 31, took to social media on Wednesday and blasted the Reelz network over its TV documentary special dubbed «Autopsy: The Last Hours of Eddie Van Halen.» The documentary's set to air Sunday evening but the son of the late guitarist is airing his disdain over the project, tweeting to his 343,000 followers on Twitter that he's disgusted.«F*** @ReelzChannel, f*** everyone that works on this show, and f*** you if you watch it,» Wolfgang tweeted. «F***ing disgusting trying to glamorize someone's death from cancer.

Valerie Bertinelli has officially filed for divorce from her estranged husband, Tom Vitale. ET has obtained documents, filed to the Los Angeles Superior Court of California on May 12, that cite «irreconcilable differences» as the reason for the couple's breakup. The 62-year-old actressmarried Vitale, a financial planner, in January of 2011 after dating for several years. The couple does not have any children together and, according to the documents, a prenuptial agreement is in order. It was in November 2021 when the couple first announced their separation, though they have been separated since December 2019.Vitale is Bertinelli's second husband, she was first married to the late rock star Eddie Van Halen from 1981 to 2007.

Valerie Bertinelli has officially filed for legal separation from her estranged husband, Tom Vitale. ET has obtained documents, filed to the Los Angeles Superior Court of California on May 12, that cite «irreconcilable differences» as the reason for the couple's breakup. The 62-year-old actressmarried Vitale, a financial planner, in January of 2011 after dating for several years. The couple does not have any children together and, according to the documents, a prenuptial agreement is in order. It was in November 2021 when the couple first announced their separation, though they have been separated since December 2019.Vitale is Bertinelli's second husband, she was first married to the late rock star Eddie Van Halen from 1981 to 2007.

Valerie Bertinelli has officially filed to divorce her estranged husband, Tom Vitale. ET has obtained documents, filed to the Los Angeles Superior Court of California on May 12, that cite «irreconcilable differences» as the reason for the couple's breakup. The 62-year-old actressmarried Vitale, a financial planner, in January of 2011 after dating for several years. The couple does not have any children together and, according to the divorce documents, a prenuptial agreement is in order. It was in November 2021 when the couple first announced their separation, though they have been separated since December 2019.Vitale is Bertinelli's second husband, she was first married to the late rock star Eddie Van Halen from 1981 to 2007.

Valerie Bertinelli, has officially filed to divorce her ex-husband, Tom Vitale. ET has obtained documents, filed to the Los Angeles Superior Court of California on May 12, that cite «irreconcilable differences» as the reason for the couple's breakup. You'll recall, the “Valerie’s Home Cooking” host married Vitale, a financial planner, in January of 2011 after dating for several years. The couple does not have any children together and, according to the divorce documents, a prenuptial agreement is in order. It was in November 2021 when the couple first announced their separation, though they have been separated since December 2019.Vitale was Bertinelli's second husband, she was first married to the late rockstar Eddie Van Halen from 1981 to 2007.

Eddie Van Halen reportedly left a contribution of at least $1million (£780,000) to the US-based music education charity Mr Holland’s Opus Foundation (MHOF).For 26 years, the MHOF – named for the titular character of the 1995 film Mr. Holland’s Opus (played by Richard Dreyfuss) – has aimed to provide school-aged children from low-income backgrounds with the opportunity to enjoy music education, offering, among other avenues, access to musical instruments.According to a statement issued by the MHOF on last Wednesday (April 20), Van Halen left the charity a seven-figure bequest.

Valerie Bertinelli and her son are keeping the late Eddie Van Halen close to their heart and mind on what would have been his 67th birthday.The actress and Wolfgang, 30, each took to Instagram on Wednesday and posted sweet throwback photos of the late rock star. Valerie's photo showed a young and shirtless Eddie rocking a grin, blue shorts, a gold chain and wet hair.

Valerie Bertinelli had a «deeper love» with Eddie Van Halen.The actress touches on her emotional relationship and marriage to the late rock star, who died in 2020, in her new memoir,. The process of digging into her past, she told ET's Nischelle Turner, incorporated «a lot of tears» but was also «very cathartic.»«I was able to really speak to it and not shove all of the grief down. I am so used to shoving all of my feelings down and not feeling them and using food so I wouldn't have to deal with my feelings,» Bertinelli, 61, explained.

Eddie Van Halen is to be the latest musician to be honoured with a new Funko Pop! figure of his likeness.The late Van Halen guitarist passed away in October 2020 at the age of 65 following a battle with cancer.Van Halen signed off on the design of his Funko Pop! vinyl figure back in 2019, according to his son Wolfgang.“Pop signed off on this way back in 2019 and it’s wonderful to see it finally come to fruition,” he tweeted about the figure last week.

Eddie Van Halen is due to be unveiled next week.Van Halen died from throat cancer on October 6, 2020.

Eddie Van Halen’s son, Wolfgang, has posted a tribute to his father on the first anniversary of his death.Eddie died from throat cancer on October 6, 2020. Tributes from members of AC/DC, KISS, Muse and Pearl Jam, among others, flew in following news of his passing.

Wolfgang Van Halen joined Guns N’ Roses as a special guest for a rendition of ‘Paradise City’ during a show in Florida on Saturday night (October 2). See footage below.“Let’s bring out our friend Wolfy.

Eddie Van Halen has opened up on the lasting impact of the guitarist’s death, admitting it “still doesn’t feel real”.The rock icon passed away in October 2020 after a lengthy battle with cancer, prompting an outpouring of tributes.Reflecting on his father’s death yesterday (August 12), Wolfgang Van Halen admitted that he is still trying to come to terms with it.“I’ve had so many dreams lately where Pop and I are just doing normal things and then I realise it’s a dream, stop whatever I’m doing

Sammy Hagar has apologised for showing the “dark side” to his late bandmate Eddie Van Halen in his autobiography.The rocker detailed Van Halen’s drinking habits and his strained relationship with his former bandmate in his 2011 memoir Red: My Uncensored Life In Rock.However, Hagar says that if he was writing it now he would instead focus on Van Halen’s “genius” and the pair’s close friendship.He told Brazil’s ‘Inside With Paulo Baron’ that “because of the untimely and tragic death of Eddie Van

Wolfgang Van Halen has said that if it wasn’t for the coronavirus pandemic then maybe his late father Eddie Van Halen could have received more treatment and still might be here.The legendary Van Halen guitarist died on October 6, 2020, at the age of 65, following a long battle with cancer.His cause of death was listed as a cerebrovascular accident, or a stroke.

Eddie Van Halen's son wishes his father would have been remembered with more than just «15 seconds» during the 2021 GRAMMYs on Sunday night. In a message on Instagram on Monday, Wolfgang Van Halen expressed his disappointment over how his father was honored during the show. «The GRAMMYS asked me to play Eruption for the 'In Memoriam' section and I declined.

Eddie Van Halen‘s grief-stricken son Wolfgang Van Halen, 29, paid tribute to the legendary rockstar on what would have been his dad’s 66th birthday on Jan. 26. The musician took to Instagram to share a few heartwarming throwback videos dated 1994 when Wolf was just 3-years-old.

Eddie Van Halen.The 66-year-old musician, who was the bassist and backing vocalist for Van Halen from 1974 to 2006, was recently a guest on the  podcast. During the Jan.

Valerie Bertinelli has had a hard time since ex-husband Eddie Van Halen's October death. The 60-year-old actress appeared on Monday's episode of the show and admitted that «it's been rough» and «very bittersweet» since the rocker's death. Bertinelli and Van Halen got married in 1981 and welcomed their now-29-year-old son, Wolfgang, in 1991.

Valerie Bertinelli joined TODAY live on Monday, which marked her first public television appearance since the death of her ex-husband Eddie Van Halen. The legendary guitarist died at the age of 65 on October 6 after a lengthy battle with throat cancer. The Hot in Cleveland star, 60, who appeared on the morning show to share one of her favorite healthy dishes, teared up while discussing the heartbreaking loss.

Eddie Van Halen has been cremated, with his ashes given to his son, Wolfgang, Van Halen, according to a death certificate obtained by TMZ. The news comes two months after Eddie died following a battle with cancer on Oct.