Oscar 2014 nominations included snubs and surprises for Tom Hanks and Joaquin Phoenix, and Kate Gosselin scolded her twin daughters during a Today show interview: See Us Weekly's top 5 stories from Jan. 16 in the roundup!
Not everyone in Hollywood woke up to good news early Thursday, Jan. 16. As the nominations for the 2014 Academy Awards were announced just before 6 a.m. Los Angeles time, frontrunner-contender films like Gravity, American Hustle and 12 Years a Slave — and stars like Jennifer Lawrence, Sandra Bullock, Matthew McConaughey and more — were named on this year's ballots for the early March Oscars. Still, a fair amount of 2013's most acclaimed and talked-about films and actors were snubbed and overlooked.
2. Video: Kate Gosselin Scolds Twins During Today Show Interview for Not Talking: "Spit It Out"
Live TV jitters? Former Jon & Kate Plus 8 reality stars Kate Gosselin and her 13-year-old twins Mady and Cara appeared on the TODAY show Thursday, Jan. 16, to share an update on their lives and how fame affected them — but the teenagers refused to speak during the interview. Gosselin tried hard to get her girls to speak up, but ultimately had to speak on their behalf to co-anchor Savannah Guthrie.
3. Playboy Playmate Cassandra Lynn Hensley Found Dead at 34: Report
It's a sad day at the Playboy Mansion. Playboy Playmate Cassandra Lynn Hensley was found dead in a friend's L.A. home on Wednesday, Jan. 15, TMZ reports. She was 34.
4. Exclusive: Nick Lachey Replacing Carrie Keagan as Host of VH1's Big Morning Buzz Live
Big buzz about Big Morning Buzz Live! Nick Lachey has been tapped to replace recently departed host Carrie Keagan on the VH1 pop culture news show, multiple sources tell Us Weekly exclusively.
5. Kim Zolciak Shares Precious Photos of Twins Kane And Kaia: See the Newborn Babies!
Too tiny to handle! Kim Zolciak is still gushing over her newborn twins Kane and Kaia, who arrived at the end of November 2013. The adorable tots have been featured in several of the former Real Housewives of Atlanta star's Twitter and Instagram pics, but on Jan. 15, she upped the cuteness in a photoshoot.
