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A grand jury indicted Alec Baldwin on Friday on an involuntary manslaughter charge in a 2021 fatal shooting during a rehearsal on a movie set in New Mexico, reviving a dormant case against the A-list actor. Special prosecutors brought the case before a grand jury in Santa Fe this week, months after receiving a new

She was too young and beautiful for the role, in a tumultuous marriage, and had never been asked to rehearse before. An excerpt from Cocktails With George and Martha about the wild filming of Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?. By Philip Gefter January 19, 2024

View gallery Image Credit: Diego Azubel/EPA/Shutterstock Shawn Barber, a former Olympic pole vaulter and gold medalist at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing, died on January 17, 2024, at his home in Kingwood, Texas at age 29. According to the Associated Press. Shawn’s agent, Paul Doyle, confirmed the news the following day, On January 18.

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Avoiding commercials on the Crave streaming service is about to get a little costlier. Bell Media has told Crave subscribers who use its “premium ad-free” package that they’ll now have to pay $22 per month — an increase of $2.01. The change affects only the most expensive

As Kensington Palace and Buckingham Palace shared surprise health updates about members of the British royal family undergoing medical procedures, halfway around the world in California, Prince Harry took care of his own health by hitting the gym. Harry, who with his wife Meghan Markle shocked the world in 2020 by announcing that they would

View gallery Image Credit: NBC This one hurts. Hailey Upton put an end to her marriage with Jay Halstead in the Chicago P.D. season 11 premiere. She signed the divorce papers and sent them off. Ever since Halstead left Intelligence for a new job, his relationship with Upton was never the same. Hollywood Life spoke

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Is Pat Sajak ok? That’s the question many Wheel of Fortune viewers were asking themselves Tuesday night after they watched the game show host yell “shut up” at one of his contestants. The moment came just before the show’s bonus round as Sajak, 77, was tallying up

Kensington Palace has announced that Kate Middleton underwent a planned abdominal surgery on Tuesday at the London Clinic, a private hospital in the city’s medical district. In a statement, the palace noted that the Princess of Wales would remain an inpatient for approximately two weeks, and would likely not return to public duties until April

Image Credit: Netflix American Nightmare dives deep into Denise Huskins’ kidnapping and the subsequent events that followed. The 3-part docuseries dropped on January 17 and features shocking twists and turns. Denise, her boyfriend Aaron Quinn, and more speak out about the jaw-dropping series of events that had many thinking this was a hoax inspired by

If there was one stand-out moment from Monday night’s 2023 Emmy Awards, for many it was the emphatic and unrelenting standing ovation given to actor Christina Applegate. As part of her surprise appearance, Applegate, 52, presented the award for best supporting actress in a comedy series to The Bear star Ayo Edebiri. Prior to doling

Jeremy Allen White, whose winning streak now includes a best-actor trophy at the Emmys 2024, finally wore the closest thing to chef’s whites on Monday’s red carpet. His custom Armani suit conveyed a gentlemanly polish, every detail just so. The imagined Calvins underneath reverberated in the mind’s eye of his very devoted fan base. And

View gallery Image Credit: Rob Latour/Shutterstock The best of the best in television was celebrated at the 2023 Primetime Emmys on January 15. The ceremony took place months after originally planned. The show had to be pushed from fall 2023 to 2024 due to the double Hollywood strikes. The 2023 Emmys aired in the midst

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Hot on the heels of the Golden Globes comes this evening’s Emmy Awards — although they don’t typically air back-to-back, one week after the other. The 75th Emmys were postponed last July, with the planned September broadcast punted into the new year on account of the Hollywood

Miuccia Prada likes to play the contrarian: a onetime communist presiding over a fashion conglomerate, a designer whose notion of sexy tips toward ugly chic. So it goes that a woman known for wearing little discernible makeup is launching exactly that, with Prada Beauty now making its Stateside debut. (The product line made an appearance

View gallery Image Credit: TLC Christine Brown’s wedding guest list did not include ex Kody Brown. As Christine celebrated saying “I do” to David Woolley with her loved ones in the Sister Wives wedding special, Kody and Robyn Brown sat down to talk about Christine’s wedding day. Kody, 54, got “honest” about Christine starting this

On June 1, 1999, a university student named Shawn Fanning sent a message to his friends telling them about a new program he’d written called Napster. It offered music fans a way to connect and trade digital music files quickly and efficiently using a new type of compressed file called an MP3. “Don’t share it

Fresh off of winning three Golden Globes, the cast and creators of The Bear were front and center at the annual FX and Vanity Fair Emmy party. The event, held Saturday night, celebrated the network’s nominees and acclaimed shows ahead of Monday’s 75th annual Primetime Emmy Awards ceremony—a show that was originally scheduled for last

View gallery Image Credit: Snorlax / MEGA Ellen Pompeo is best known for her work on Grey’s Anatomy, and she’s excitingly set to reunite with some of her costars to present an award at the 2024 Emmy Awards on Monday night. In addition to being a talented and beloved actress, she’s a doting mom to

Gypsy Rose Blanchard has been a prisoner twice in her life, once as an inmate, and before that at the hands of her mother. After serving over eight years behind bars, Gypsy is now ready to start fresh and experience freedom for the first time. But Gypsy, who was jailed for her role in the

View gallery Image Credit: Jason Merritt/Radarpics/Shutterstock Ellen Pompeo rose to household name status on Grey’s Anatomy. She finally stepped back from the series, with her last episode airing on the 19th season premiere in February of 2023. But on January 15, 2024, she’s set to reunite with the cast in order to present at the Emmy

Jelly Roll, a rapper-turned-country singer who is one of the biggest rising stars in the music industry, gave powerful and emotion-filled testimony about the U.S. fentanyl crisis on Thursday, sharing that he wants to be “part of the solution” for the opioid crisis. The 39-year-old singer, whose real name is Jason DeFord, spoke during the

Hillary Clinton had +300 odds. Jared Kushner was at +2,000. You could bet more broadly on the presence of “any current congressman.” A several-years-old half-joke was spreading anew, and the gambling site BetOnline seemed to see an opportunity. In late December, the company listed high-profile politicians, actors, and athletes and their odds of showing up

View gallery Image Credit: Gregory Pace/Shutterstock Madonna is thoroughly enjoying every moment of her Celebration World Tour — even backstage! In a new Instagram carousel shared Thursday, January 11, the “Like a Virgin” singer, 65, sucked on a pink sugared strip of candy while having her eye makeup done by a makeup artist. She wore

Well, that didn’t take long. Approximately 24 hours after announcing Aaron Rodgers would not appear on The Pat McAfee Show for the rest of the season, ESPN’s McAfee took an abrupt u-turn Thursday and welcomed the New York Jets quarterback back as a guest. LADIES AND GENTLEMEN.. Joining us NOW @AaronRodgers12 👏#PMSLive pic.twitter.com/KjkqSUWON6 — Pat

At the end of 2023, it was no surprise when Anne, Princess Royal, was yet again crowned the hardest-working royal, reported to participate in an astonishing 457 engagements in a single year. Appreciation for the dutiful 73-year-old princess and her no-nonsense, drama-free style has gained her increasing respect in a family rife with turmoil and

View gallery Image Credit: Erik Pendzich/Shutterstock Angelina Jolie‘s brother James Haven, 50, has been in the spotlight with his famous sister on and off throughout the years. The 48-year-old actress’ only sibling, whose parents are Jon Voight and the late Marcheline Bertrand, has made public appearances with her at various times during her fame, and

It’s not just a theory, YouTuber MatPat has officially announced his retirement. Matthew Patrick, who for the last 13 years has been better known as wisecracking online personality MatPat, on Tuesday night announced he would cease to host his ever-popular “Game Theory” videos. “It’s not clickbait. On March 9, I will be hosting my last

Jodie Foster walks into the room smiling. It’s something she has learned to do over her decades of stardom: to beam at strangers and let them ask her searching questions. She wears a kind of invisible armor over her elegant white shirt, understandable for someone who has dealt with more than her (or anyone’s) fair

Image Credit: Neil Rasmus/BFA.com/Shutterstock Keke Palmer has taken her issues with ex Darius Jackson to a legal level. The former Nickelodeon star, 30, got a temporary restraining order against Darius and temporary sole custody of their eight-month-old son, Leodis. Keke accused her ex of alleged physical abuse, but Darius has denied Keke’s claims that were included

The drama between Jimmy Kimmel and Aaron Rodgers continues to drag on, with the quarterback refusing to apologize after he suggested that the talk show host’s name will eventually surface on the list of Jeffrey Epstein’s associates. Rodgers returned to ESPN’s The Pat McAfee Show Tuesday, reports the Washington Post, apparently doubling down on debunked