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Less than a week after becoming the first late-night host to say he would resume his show despite the writers strike, Bill Maher has backtracked on that decision, announcing on Monday that he’ll now “delay the return of Real Time” until the strike’s end. Maher initially said that Real Time would return to HBO on

Image Credit: Matteo Prandoni/BFA.com/Shutterstock Teyana Taylor and Iman Shumpert have split up after seven years of marriage. The singer, 32, revealed that they had separated in an Instagram post on Sunday, Sep. 17. She posted a photo of herself and Iman, 33, dressed as Wayne and Garth from Wayne’s World, where they both looked incredibly happy. She also shut down

If you were part the minuscule audience who watched the MTV Music Video Awards last week (according to Nielsen overnights, only 865,000 people tuned in to a show that featured Taylor Swift, Shakira, Selena Gomez, Nicki Minaj, and a reunited NSYNC), you would have seen a new teaser for One Love, the upcoming Bob Marley

Image Credit: MediaPunch/Broadimage/Shutterstock Jennifer Garner, 51, and Ben Affleck, 51, were the perfect image of friendly exes on Friday! The actress and actor, who divorced in 2018, were photographed sitting inside a car together as they shared laughs and conversation while picking up one of their daughters in Los Angeles, CA. At one point, they

After harsh blowback, Drew Barrymore shed a few tears while apologizing to the currently striking Writer’s Guild of America (WGA) — but said she will continue production of her daytime talker The Drew Barrymore Show. In a video posted to Instagram on Friday, Barrymore, 48, tried to offer an explanation for her decision to resume

Hugh Jackman and Deborra-Lee Furness have announced they’re separating after 27 years of marriage. The news comes by way of a statement to People: “We have been blessed to share almost three decades together as husband and wife in a wonderful, loving marriage. Our journey now is shifting and we have decided to separate to

Image Credit: Anthony Harvey/Shutterstock Lily-Rose Depp, 24, and 070 Shake, 26, are more in love than ever! In photos you can SEE HERE via the Daily Mail, the couple stepped out in Los Angeles on Friday, September 15, looking happy and laid-back. The star of HBO’s now defunct The Idol rocked a black graphic long-sleeved

Ashton Kutcher is stepping down as chairman of the board of an anti-child-sex-abuse organization he co-founded, called Thorn, as he continues to face fallout and outrage for supporting rapist Danny Masterson. TIME magazine reports that his wife, Mila Kunis, is also stepping down in her role as an observer on Thorn’s board. “Victims of sexual

After defending the return of her daytime talk show amid the ongoing writers strike on Sunday, Drew Barrymore put a face to her show’s decision in a video apology posted to Instagram on Friday.  “I believe there’s nothing I can do or say in this moment to make it okay,” the host began, noting that

Image Credit: Frank Micelotta/PictureGroup for Parkwood/Shutterstock Beyoncé, 42, returned to the stage this summer for her highly-anticipated Renaissance World Tour! The tour kicked off in Stockholm, Sweden, on May 17, 2023, and commenced just over a year after Queen B dropped the Renaissance album. Not only were countless members of the Beyhive ready to see the 42-year-old back

The man charged last month with stalking Drew Barrymore has been arrested after he broke into a dressing room at New York Fashion Week and demanded to see Emma Watson. According to a criminal complaint filed in Kings County court, Chad Michael Busto of Washington, D.C. entered the backstage area of an A-list fashion show at

On Inside the Hive, host Brian Stelter discusses the Republican Party’s antidemocracy trajectory with Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt, Harvard professors and coauthors of the new book Tyranny of the Minority. The authors, who warned of backsliding in their acclaimed 2018 book, How Democracies Die, address Donald Trump and his GOP allies’ refusal to accept

Image Credit: Bravo Shep Rose and Taylor Ann Green are navigating post-breakup territory when Southern Charm returns for season 9 on Sept. 14. The explosive season 9 trailer, which focuses on the rumors surrounding Taylor and Austen Kroll, only complicates things further for Shep, 43, and his ex. HollywoodLife spoke EXCLUSIVELY with Shep about where

Just one day after announcing they’re on the hunt for a reporter to cover all things Taylor Swift, America’s largest newspaper chain has now posted another niche reporting job, covering none other than Beyoncé. According to the job listings, each writer will work principally for the Tennessean newspaper and USA Today, but their content will

Even as the Speaker kicks off an evidence-free inquiry into Biden, his right flank is stepping up its demands and steering the government toward a shutdown. As one Democratic rep tells VF, “The McCarthy-MAGA brand is chaos and distraction.” By Abigail Tracy September 13, 2023

Image Credit: NINA PROMMER/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock Britney Spears, 41, may have a new boyfriend. The singer has recently been romantically linked to Paul Richard Soliz, after the two were spotted together in late Aug., shortly after she and her husband Sam Asghari, announced their split. Before that, he was apparently hired to do housekeeping/maintenance around her house

Polish singer Kuba Szmajkowski won an episode of a popular reality TV competition on Saturday after he donned blackface and faux cornrows and said the N-word in a cover performance imitating rapper Kendrick Lamar. Szmajkowski appeared on the TV show Twoja Twarz Brzmi Znajomo (Your Face Sounds Familiar) to perform a rendition of Lamar’s hit song

The leaves are turning crisp and the kids are heading back to school—must be about time for Prince Albert and Princess Charlene of Monaco to once again publicly tell the world that they’re still married.  “Charlene is always by my side,” Prince Albert told Italian news outlet Corriere della Serra, per a translation published in

Image Credit: Figure 8/TLC/Kobal/Shutterstock Jill Duggar and her mother, Michelle Duggar, have a solid relationship, but it’s not like it used to be. Following years of “family drama” amongst the Duggar family, Jill and Michelle are now in a better place. In Counting the Cost, Jill addressed her feelings about her mother.  “I love her,

Jill Duggar continues to pull back the curtain on her famous family, this time sharing tense memories about interactions with her parents in her new tell-all memoir. The book, titled Counting the Cost, details her experience trying to manage fame as part of the 19 Kids and Counting reality TV family — and the chasm

The Drew Barrymore Show will go on despite the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes, a decision host Drew Barrymore is defending against industry criticism. CBS announced last week that the daytime talk series will begin its fourth season on September 18, prompting the Writers Guild of America to say it will picket the show’s studios Monday

Image Credit: TLC In the wake of his intense fight with Janelle Brown and a divided Christmas among the entire family, Kody Brown felt the pressure in the Sept. 10 episode of Sister Wives. “I just have this gut thing that’s like I’d like to run away from my life. You know, just escape, just

For almost two years, COVID-19 saw to it that there was no live music. Tours stopped, roadies lost their gigs, venues suffered, and support staff were laid off. But once COVID restrictions were lifted, the industry came back to life, albeit with a non-insignificant degree of difficulty. For example, Sum 41’s Deryck Whibley told me

Every year since the Toronto International Film Festival’s Tribute Awards launched in 2019, at least one of the honorees has gone on to win an Oscar: Joaquin Phoenix, Anthony Hopkins, Jessica Chastain, Brendan Fraser—you get the idea. On Sunday night, Vicky Krieps will join TIFF’s illustrious class for her exceptional performance in Viggo Mortensen’s romantic

Image Credit: Kristina Bumphrey/Starpix/Shutterstock I do! Good Morning America host Robin Roberts married her longtime partner, Amber Laign, on Sept. 8, the couple announced via their dog’s Instagram account. Robin and Amber, who run their dog’s Instagram account, posted a precious photo of their pup, Lil Man Lukas. “My mommies are MARRIED!!!! Married?……yes….married!!!” the caption

Nickelback has tasted the hater-ade from the band’s zealous detractors — and is raising a toast to them. In the new documentary Hate to Love: Nickelback, the Hanna, Alta., hitmakers take a step back from their massively successful career to wrestle with their complicated legacy. On one hand, they’ve delivered numerous hit singles and top-selling

After their That ’70s Show costar was found guilty on two counts of rape, Kutcher and Kunis hoped to affect sentencing by telling the judge that the actor was a “role model” and a “reliable source of guidance.” By Savannah Walsh September 8, 2023

Image Credit: Matt Baron/Shutterstock Britney Spears, 41, is truly living her best single life! Less than 30 days into her split from husband, Sam Asghari, 29, the “Toxic” songstress took to Instagram to celebrate the end of her relationship with a since-deleted dance video. “SINGLE SOON ??? Single as f***!!!” she captioned the post just moments

The letters of support written for Danny Masterson by former co-stars Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis have been shared with the public, in which the couple vouched for Masterson’s “exceptional character” and pleaded for the judge’s leniency. Kunis and Kutcher, once main characters on That ’70s Show alongside Masterson and now married, wrote the letters