Celebrity News August 01, 2016

Extra Scoop: Channing Tatum Set to Star in 'Splash' Remake… as a Merman!

Channing Tatum Set to Star in 'Splash' Remake… as a Merman!
Disney is remaking “Splash” with a bit of a role reversal. Channing Tatum will take on Daryl Hannah's mermaid role, this time as a merman, while Jillian Bell will play Tom Hanks' role. Full Story Deadline

Olympian Ryan Lochte Dyes His Hair Blue!
Swimmer Ryan Lochte has a new 'do for the Olympics! The athlete, who is heading to Rio for the Games, just dyed his hair light blue. See the pic: Instagram

Reality Star Toya Wright's Brothers Killed in New Orleans
Toya Wright's brothers Rudy and Josh Johnson were shot and killed in New Orleans early Monday morning. The “Tiny and Toya” star, who was once married to Lil Wayne, confirmed the news on Instagram, saying, "Help me Lord. I will never understand this. #stoptheviolence #ineverfeltpainlikethisbefore #riptomybrothers #icantbelievethis #prayformyfamily.” Full story: People