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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

Fallon reportedly apologized hours after Rolling Stone released a damning exposé in which staffers alleged that Fallon created a toxic environment with his “erratic behavior.” “I feel so bad I can’t even tell you,” he told employees.  By Chris Murphy September 8, 2023

That ’70s Show actor Danny Masterson was sentenced to 30 years to life in prison on Thursday for raping two women. The decision came after a Los Angeles jury found Masterson, 47, guilty of two of three counts of forcible rape during a retrial in May. Jurors could not reach a unanimous verdict on the

Image Credit: Rob Latour/Shutterstock Nothing says honeymoon like a walk on the beach! Tish Cyrus, 56, and her new husband, Dominic Purcell, 53, were couple goals as they took a stroll on the beach in Hawaii amid their honeymoon on Sept. 6 (see PHOTOS HERE). While out and about in the sun, Miley Cyrus‘ mom rocked a light

Canadian singer-songwriter Bruce Guthro has died at the age of 62 following a battle with cancer. J.P Cormier, a fellow Cape Breton artist and close friend of the late Guthro, said he heard of his death Wednesday morning after receiving a call from Guthro’s family. “We knew this was coming, people closest to him,” he

The first trailer for FX’s American Horror Story: Delicate, starring Kim Kardashian and Emma Roberts has dropped—and, from the looks of it, Kim K is chock full of career advice for Roberts’s aspiring actress. The show stars Kardashian as a woman named Siobhan Walsh—to the confusion of some on the internet—who kicks off the trailer

Image Credit: MediaPunch/Shutterstock Alexis Bellino, 46, has split from her fiance Drew Bohn. The Real Housewives of Orange County star confirmed that she and her former soon-to-be husband ended their engagement, in a statement to Page Six. “Drew and I have lovingly chosen to separate as a couple,” she said. “Despite this, our love for

As Woody Allen attended the Venice Film Festival for the premiere of his new film Coup de Chance on Monday night, protesters alongside the red carpet loudly chanted “No rape culture!” In video from the demonstration, protesters are seen being pulled away from the event honouring Allen, who was decades ago accused of molesting Dylan

View gallery Image Credit: Gizelle Hernandez/Bravo Monica Garcia is a new cast member on RHOSLC season 4. Monica has four children. Monica is getting divorced from her husband for the second time. The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City is introducing a new cast member in season 4. Monica Garcia joins the group of women following Jen Shah‘s exit from

Steve Harwell, the longtime frontman of the Grammy-nominated pop rock band Smash Mouth has died. He was 56. The band’s manager, Robert Hayes, said Harwell “passed peacefully and comfortably” Monday morning surrounded by family and friends at his home in Boise, Idaho. The cause of death was acute liver failure, Hayes said in a statement.

The epic Italian film, which screened in Venice and Telluride over the weekend, examines one sheltered young Roman woman’s extraordinary night with two glamorous movie stars. Inside the year’s trippiest slice of Old Hollywood.  By David Canfield September 4, 2023

View gallery Image Credit: TLC Kody Brown’s relationship woes are just getting worse in the new season of Sister Wives. In the Sept. 3 episode, Kody pays a visit to Janelle Brown to talk about what’s happening at Christmas. Janelle is spending Christmas with her kids and not with the rest of the family. Kody

It happened again at the gym. In the middle of my workout, some godawful song started playing: another wretchedly over-Auto Tuned melody-less mid-tempo mumble rap thing with zero energy. It just meandered aimlessly for about four minutes before segueing into something else. My reaction was both emotional and physical. How could anyone possibly think this

Ethan Hawke and his daughter, Maya Hawke, decided to make a movie about Flannery O’Connor together. Then they brought in an old friend, Laura Linney. The trio reflect on their intimate familial and artistic bond.  By David Canfield September 2, 2023

View gallery Image Credit: Matt Baron/Shutterstock Kristin Chenoweth is officially married! The 55-year-old Broadway legend said “I do” to fiance Josh Bryant, 41, in a Dallas wedding that took place on Sept. 2, PEOPLE first reported. HollywoodLife has reached out to Kristin’s rep for additional comment. “I have been a self-proclaimed bachelorette my whole life,”