LI station's playlist set to Van Halen all day long

Welcome to Van Halen Day. In honor of the band's album "A Different Kind of Truth" due out Tuesday, WBAB / 102.3 FM is playing all Van Halen music starting at 8 a.m. "We're thrilled that destiny finally reunited Eddie Van Halen and David Lee Roth and we can't think of a better way to honor them than to give Long Island a heaping helping of Halen," WBAB program director Chris Lloyd said in a statement. Read Glenn Gamboa's album review in Tuesday's Explore LI.

'Teen Mom' Portwood gets rehab deal over drugs

Amber Portwood, MTV's "Teen Mom" who has been in the Madison County, Ind., jail since her Dec. 19 arrest on drug possession, will go to rehab rather than prison, under a plea deal that a judge approved Monday, TMZ.com said. Portwood, 21, could be ordered to participate in an outpatient program for 18 to 36 months while living with her mother, Tonya Portwood. Failure to complete the program could result in a 5-year prison sentence.

Ey, oh! Tony Danza takes 'Honeymoon in Vegas' role

Tony Danza is Broadway-bound, starring in a musical based on the movie "Honeymoon in Vegas," The Associated Press reports. Producers said Monday that the former "Taxi" and "Who's the Boss?" star will play a Vegas wiseguy in the show, which debuts in November in Toronto. It will play Broadway in spring 2013. The 1992 movie starred James Caan, Nicolas Cage and Sarah Jessica Parker in a tale of a reluctant groom whose bride-to-be is courted by a pro gambler.

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