Eric the Actor dies; more nude celebrity photos leak; Bow Wow engaged: AM Buzz

Bow Wow, Erica Mena

Rapper Shad Moss, also known as Bow Wow, and his fiancee Erica Mena arrive at the 2014 BET Hip Hop Awards held at the Atlanta Civic Center on Saturday, September 20, 2014, in Atlanta, Ga.

(Dan Harr | Invision | AP)

Famed "The Howard Stern Show" wack packer Eric "The Actor" Lynch died over the weekend, according to his manager Johnny Fratto. The 39-year-old actor, who first called into the shock jock's show in 2002, reportedly passed away from cardiac-related problems on Saturday. "I loved Eric, I truly, truly loved him... he was the greatest," Stern wrote on Twitter Monday morning during a tribute on his SiriusXM radio show. Lynch also appeared on TV shows like "In Plain Sight" and "Fringe."
» Read more at Us Weekly.

More nude photos of female celebrities apparently leaked over the weekend. Dwyane Wade's wife Gabrielle Union and Meagan Good ("Anchorman 2") confirmed topless selfies intended for their husbands were real, with Union threatening legal action. The second wave of alleged hacking victims also included Rihanna, Kim Kardashian, Emily Ratajkowski, Lake Bell and Jenny McCarthy -- who've all posed naked before -- as well as Kate Bosworth, Hope Solo, Vanessa Hudgens, Avril Lavigne, Leelee Sobieski, Amber Heard, Kaley Cuoco, Hayden Panettiere and new snaps of Jennifer Lawrence.
» Read more at E! News.

That was fast: Bow Wow is engaged to Erica Mena of "Love & Hip-Hop" fame after just six months of dating. Shad Moss, the 27-year-old rapper formerly known as Lil' Bow Wow, revealed on Instagram over the weekend that he proposed to his reality star girlfriend with a diamond-encrusted ring. Mena, who appears on the new season of "Love & Hip-Hop" in November, confirmed their wedding plans at the BET Awards on Saturday.
» See photos and read more at the Daily Mail.

Kate Hudson says she and her mom Goldie Hawn can "see dead people." The "Almost Famous" actress told UK TV host Alan Carr on his "Chatty Man Show" Friday that she once saw "a ghost of a woman with no face," but described her sixth sense as more "feeling a spirit" than seeing it. "A fifth energy. I believe in energy. I believe our brains can manifest into visual things," Hudson explained. "When you see something, you are supposed to tell the energy what year it is and that they don't belong there."
» Read more at the New York Daily News.

And the famously unreleased

Freddie Mercury duet with Michael Jackson

is finally seeing the light of day. Queen's "There Must Be More to Life Than This" with the late King of Pop premiered on BBC Radio 2 Friday and will appear on the band's "Queen Forever" album, hitting stores Nov. 10.

CBS

reports Mercury, who died in 1991, released a solo version of the song in '85, but the new version produced by William Orbit combines Queen's instrumentals with separate recordings by Jackson and Mercury.

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