Weekly Entertainment News Wrap – Loss In Its Many Forms

BH90210 wraps and Jennie Garth reflects; a music legend dies; and a Desperate Housewives star loses her freedom (for a short time) — here’s all the entertainment news and gossip you missed over the last week from Hollywood.

Last Episodes
Jennie Garth got emotional reflecting on what Beverly Hills, 90210 and sort of reboot BH90210 mean to her, as well as the tragic loss of former co-star Luke Perry.

Speaking of BH20210, the show’s season finale aired. Here are our picks for the episode’s OMG moments. And in other top five OMG moments, check out our choices from the Grand Hotel finale.

Sad Farewells
The music world has lost another legend. Eddie Money, best known for his hits Two Tickets to Paradise, Take Me Home Tonight, and Baby Hold On, died on Friday, September 13.

Meanwhile, Denise Richards, star of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills and The Bold and The Beautiful, and her family are coping with a sad loss of their own loss.

Calling It Quits
Another high profile pair is calling it quits. Sarah Palin and her husband Todd Palin are splitting after 31 years of marriage.

Fate Decided
Former Desperate Housewives star, Felicity Huffman, has been waiting to learn if he will have to do jail time after she admitted her guilt in the Varsity Blues College Admissions scandal this past spring. Well, Friday she got the answer.

Season Previews
Who better than Mariska Hargitay to host a first look at the upcoming 21st season of Law & Order: SVU — the longest-running primetime drama in the history of television.

Grey’s Anatomy will soon be returning for its 16th season. Check out this preview from the show’s upcoming premiere episode.

Brady Bunch Secrets
Here’s the story of The Brady Bunch kids’ secret pasts — on soap operas. Yep, five of the six stars have appeared on daytime dramas.

Hero to Heel
Blake Horstmann went from hero (on The Bachelorette) to heel (on Bachelor in Paradise). Now the actor is reflecting on the rough experience.

Housewives Rule
Here’s a look back at Erika Girardi preparing for her part on The Young and the Restless, thanks to her Real Housewives of Beverly Hills co-star and friend Eileen Davidson, who helped her run lines before her daytime debut.

Remember Housewives’ Eden Sassoon? She only lasted one season, but she really stirred up some drama with the show’s longtime drama queen, Lisa Rinna.

Flashing Back
Here’s a chance to look back at some memorable primetime moments. Check out the time Empire’s Cookie Lyon’s (Taraji P. Henson) estranged mother, Renee (Alfre Woodard), visited her in the slammer.

Plus, there’s the time Law & Order: SVU’s Olivia Benson (Mariska Hargitay) fought to adopt Noah and found out that he actually has a living relative — his grandmother, Sheila Porter (Brooke Shields).

Talking Grey
And who can forget the episode Grey’s Anatomy’s Meredith (Ellen Pompeo) discussed the late Derek’s (Patrick Dempsey) special blanket… or the time Meredith’s half-sister Maggie Pierce (Kelly McCreary) and Andrew DeLuca (Giacomo Gianniotti) addressed their surprise hookup.