Thousands Attend Bernie Mac's Chicago Memorial Service
housands of mourners poured into a Chicago church this afternoon to say good bye to comedian Bernie Mac, who died last Saturday. Among the crowd were Mac's famous friends, Cedric the Entertainer, D.L. Hughley, Steve Harvey, Ocean's Thirteen co-star Don Cheadle, Chris Rock and Samuel L. Jackson. "That dude is a very popular guy," Cedric said, according to the Chicago Tribune. "You know ya'll were like 'let me get four tickets to the funeral!' He's still the hottest ticket in town." Democratic presid

Stars React to Bernie Mac's Passing
Friends and co-stars of comedian Bernie Mac are speaking out following his Saturday morning death. "The world just got a little less funny," Ocean's 13 co-star, George Clooney, said in a statement to Entertainment Tonight. "He will be dearly missed." Adds Ocean's co-star Brad Pitt, in a statement to E!: "I lament the loss of a ferociously funny and hardcore family man. My thoughts are with [his wife], Rhonda, and their family. Bernie Mac, you are already missed." Mac, 50, passed away due to pneumon

Bernie Mac 'very, very critical,' source says
Comedian Bernie Mac was in "very, very critical" condition late Saturday at a Chicago hospital, according to a Chicago Sun-Times source who knows the comedian's family. The revelation came after Mac's publicist told Chicago media Saturday that she had received multiple calls from news outlets regarding "absolutely untrue" rumors of the star's demise. "It is a very horrible rumor," publicist Danica Smith said. "It is absolutely untrue. Nothing has changed from yesterday." The 50-year-old south subur

Bernie Mac Dies - Bernard Jeffrey McCullough, Age 50
Saturday Morning, Actor/Comedian Bernie Mac dies of complications due to pneumonia. He was hospitalized  for lung infections due to complications from sarcoidosis, a rare disease that often affects the lung tissues. Excerpt from Chicago Tribune: Comedian and Chicago native Bernie Mac died early Saturday morning from complications due to pneumonia, his publicist confirmed. Mac, 50, had been hospitalized for about a week at Northwestern Hospital, according to his spokeswoman. A few years ago, Mac disc

Bernie Mac's Death: What Happened?
Bernie Mac's wife and daughter were with him until the very end, says the late comic's sister-in-law in a personal and touching interview with PEOPLE that took place Saturday. Speaking of a heartbreaking moment between her younger sister, Rhonda, and the 50-year-old actor-comedian � who succumbed to complications from pneumonia in a Chicago hospital at 2 a.m. Saturday - Mary Ann Grossett says that the night before Mac died, "He struggled for his life. He couldn't breathe. "He opened his eyes on

Bernie Mac Co-Star: "His Passing Is a Major Loss"
Bernie Mac's Saturday death "is such a major loss to the acting and comedy communities," his former co-star, Niecy Nash, tells Usmagazine.com in a statement. Mac, 50, died early Saturday morning, in a Chicago-area hospital, from complications due to pneumonia, his rep confirmed to Us. He had been admitted to a hospital August 1, but was expected to make a full recovery after a few weeks of treatment. See more photos of stars gone too soon. Nash, 38, played Mac's little sister, Benita, on The Bernie

Comedian Bernie Mac, Dead at 50
Comedian Bernie Mac died at Northwestern Memorial hospital early Saturday morning, according to Sun-Times Columnist, Stella Foster. He was 50. Though the cause of death has not been confirmed, Mac had been ....

Bernie Mac's Funeral
Here's a short clip of the services for Bernie Mac for the folks over at ET.

Top 10 Celebrity Obama Supporters
The heated Democratic race for president has attracted high-profile endorsements like no race before. With so many boldfaced names speaking out, giving money and hitting the campaign trail on behalf of Barack Obama it can be hard to keep them straight. Follow the link for Huffington Post's Top Ten Celebrity Obama Supporters (which include Jennifer Aniston, Robert De Niro, Chris Rock, and Samuel L. Jackson).

Bernie Mac Dies At The Young Age Of 50
I usually don't post on the weekend but this is a very sad very special post. Comedic icon Bernard Jeffrey McCullough better know to us as Bernie Mac has passed away. Bernie Mac began his comedic career in 1977, but gained recognition in 1992 on Def Comedy Jam. Bernie Mac had been in the hospital for a week receiving treatment for pneumonia. It was last reported that he was doing well and would be released from the hospital soon. You can find the complete story via the Chicagotribune.com.It is truly a sad d

Bernie Mac Stable and Still in Hospital
Bernie Mac, after a scare, is responding well to treatment and is in stable condition according to the Associated Press. A spokeswoman for Bernie Mac says the actor is responding well to treatment for pneumonia and hopes to be released in the next few weeks. Get well Bern, you gave us all a scare there for a moment.

Bernie Mac battling pneumonia
Comedian and actor Bernie Mac is currently fighting pneumonia in a Chicago hospital and seems to be responding well to treatment by all accounts. The 50 year old star of Ocean's Eleven has battled with sarcoidosis, a tissue inflammation disease, for the last 20 years, but this is not related to the pneumonia...he hopes to be out of hospital soon and his wife of 30 years is at his bedside...

Bernie Mac on Def Comedy Jam
We'll miss you Bernie... RIP.

GUESS WHO DIED. WHO CARES?
Bernie Mac died. ::yawwwn:: He wasn’t funny from what I saw so I could really care less. Move on. Oh yeah, Chef from Southpark died too.. at least he made me laugh though. Still don’t really care either way. ::sip::

Bernie Mac Dies for Real this Time
Rumors had been floating around all last week that comedian Bernie Mac had died from pneumonia. The rumors had gotten so bad that his publicist had to come out with a statement saying that no, no, he hasn't died, he's just in critical care from suffering from pneumonia. However, he didn't make it. And that's really sad. “Actor/comedian Bernie Mac passed away this morning from complications due to pneumonia in a Chicago area hospital,” his publicist, Danica Smith, announced Saturday a statement

Bernie Mac Passes Away
Very sad news to report.

Who You Wit????
"Who you wit" ?? I was recently asked by a reporter; who was I voting for. I hadn't really decided yet, but some how the reporters question seemed like a challenge? I then immediately said I'm with Obama!! Afterwards there was a combination of feelings. I was proud that I stood strong w/ my black brother, but I also felt rushed into my answer my examination of the issues is not yet complete. Freedom to be your individual self is one of the great attributes of this country. Because I am a member of a part

No Sweaters in the Pool!
News of this very rare Cannes sighting of Sasquatch has the French Riviera on high alert -- for Nair! Andy Garcia shed more than just his shirt when he went for a dip at his hotel pool on Monday. The 52-year-old is still one of the untouchables!

Indie prison comedy locks up Julianna Margulies, Alan Arkin
"ER" veteran Julianna Margulies, British actress Emily Mortimer and "Little Miss Sunshine" Oscar-winner Alan Arkin have joined Andy Garcia in the indie family comedy "City Island." Garcia plays Vince Rizzo, a Bronx prison official who realizes that an inmate (Steven Strait) is his secret love child. His efforts to become his guardian lead to comic complications. Margulies plays Rizzo's wife, Arkin plays a teacher in his acting class, and Mortimer plays a fellow student he befriends.

Hillary comes out on TOP?
..> What's Up Everybody...With the New Hampshire primary coming to a surprising victory, is anyone left wondering how Hillary Clinton skyrocketted to the top at the last minute? Before it all went down Obama was leading in the double digits, then Hillary blasted him out of the way and beat him by three points. So tell me this, realistically speaking, who will be the democratic candidate since it seems as if Obama and Clinton are playing tag.Tell me what you thinkI'll Holla,Cedric "The Entertainer..>

Give money for YOUR Prez?
..> ..> What's going on er'body!In Elections we often see many people drop out in the middle of a race. Why is that?It takes big money to run for office... which means you gotta have big money type backers and sponsers. So do candidates drop out because of financial hardships that may arise down the campaign trail?With that thought, do you think as voters and supporters of certain candidates it is equally as important to donate to their campaign as it is to vote? I mean, hey, you vote for them, you want

Do you trust the Voting System?
..> Do you trust the Voting System? Are you completely convinced that your vote counts? This years election could be one to change the face of history. We could have a woman or a black man be our next president. So do you feel like when it all comes down to it, your vote will really matter?Do you feel another Florida 2000 situation coming on? Will the GOOD O'LE boys step in once again and take control of this thing? Do you feel it's even worth it to vote anymore?Let me knowI'll Holla,Ced ..>

What is the difference between a Caucus and a Primary
..> What Is The Difference Between a "Caucus" and a &q What' s up everybody.... With this year's Presidential Election kicking off, I feel I need to lay a little knowledge on you. First things first. What is the difference between a Caucus and a Primary?Most people don't know so allow me to break it down for you.Caucus- meeting of members of a political party or subgroup to coordinate members' actions, choose group policy, or nominate candidates for various offices.Ced definition- A big meeting by a