HOLLYWOOD HEADLINES

Britney Spears left home late Tuesday night with her car’s gas gauge near empty. About 20-miles later, on a crowded Los Angeles freeway, Britney ran out of gas. Her SUV stalled in a middle lane blocking traffic and causing a hazard. TMZ reports she called 911 for help. Officers pushed her Mercedes to the shoulder and waited for husband Sam Asghari to pick her up.

There’s no sequel to the Amber Heard and Johnny Depp defamation case.  The judge denied Amber’s motion to declare a mistrial and toss the $10 million judgment. (People) 

The truth eventually prevails. In the case of Armie Hammer‘s employment status, a source confirmed he’s working at a resort hotel (quote) “The reality is Armie’s totally broke and trying to earn money to support his family. He is working at a cubicle. He’s selling timeshares.” (Variety)

Next week, the Better Call Saul episode may appear a bit choppy. It’s the episode where the star, Bob Odenkirk, collapsed between takes with a near-fatal heart attack. The on-set medic with the help of an AED (automated external defibrillator) saved his life. Production had to be halted for several weeks before Odenkirk was healthy enough to return to work. (Entertainment Tonight)

This morning in London, disgraced actor Kevin Spacey entered a “not guilty” plea on four incidents of alleged sexual assault The most serious charge of rape would result in a life sentence if Spacey is convicted. He’s always maintained his complete innocence. (New York Post) 

Netflix will partner with Microsoft to build an ad-supported version of the streaming platform. Microsoft technology would allow Netflix to target advertising based on your viewing history. (Variety)