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Image Credit: Getty Images Ben Affleck‘s first cousin once removed Zac Affleck is starring on Hulu’s upcoming reality TV series The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives. Zac appears alongside his wife, Jen Affleck, on the show, which premieres on Friday, September 6. It’s unclear whether Ben, 52, or his brother, Casey Affleck, have maintained a

In the fall of 1922, New York City was rocked by a riot over hats. A fashion rule decreed that no one could wear a straw hat beyond Sept. 1. Summer was over and it was time to put the straw hats away. Some disagreed and the accepted cutoff time crept to Sept. 15. Any

“I always say guest-directing on television is like being a surrogate, you know?” says Ramy Youssef, the cocreator and star of the popular series Ramy, on which he also writes and directs. It’s true: Most of the time, when an outside director steps into a show to helm one episode, it’s not their baby. They

Image Credit: GC Images Anna Delvey, notoriously known for her con artistry and fraudulent persona as a wealthy heiress, has taken to social media to share her thoughts on the reality series The Anonymous. The 33-year-old has been engrossed in the competition show, telling  E! News that the series is “all about deception.” She added,

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 16, 2024 3:14 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Eugene and Dan Levy are bringing their father-son comedy stylings to the Emmy Awards. The Canadian stars and co-creators of Schitt’s Creek say they are thrilled to host the awards ceremony next month.

On June 15, 2024, the world was watching as Catherine, Princess of Wales, triumphantly returned to the spotlight during the Trooping the Colour ceremony. After months of speculation regarding her health, and the announcement of her cancer diagnosis, a regal Catherine took to the balcony of Buckingham Palace with her husband, Prince William and their

Image Credit: WireImage Former Saturday Night Live cast member Victoria Jackson announced this week that she has been diagnosed with inoperable cancer—estimating she has roughly three years to live. Jackson first revealed her breast cancer diagnosis in 2016, but on Wednesday, Aug. 14, the 65-year-old confirmed in her ‘Is the Cancer Back?’ Instagram video series

Five people have been charged in connection with Matthew Perry’s death from a ketamine overdose last year, including the actor’s assistant and two doctors, a prosecutor confirmed Thursday. Two of the people, including one of the doctors charged, have been arrested. Two of the defendants, including Perry’s assistant, have pleaded guilty to charges already. A

Five arrests have been made in connection with Friends star Matthew Perry’s death from the acute effects of ketamine in October of last year. According to The New York Times, Perry’s personal assistant, two doctors, and two other individuals have been indicted and charged. Perry died on October 28, 2023 after being found floating face

Image Credit: Getty Images for Sony Pictures Blake Lively has been in the spotlight recently, particularly due to the cast drama surrounding It Ends With Us. The 36-year-old actress is now drawing attention for her reaction to a serious question posed by journalist Jake Hamilton about the romantic drama, which addresses themes like emotional and

Gena Rowlands, hailed as one of the greatest actors to ever practice the craft, has died at age 94. She was considered a guiding light in independent cinema as a star in groundbreaking movies by her director husband, John Cassavetes, and later charmed audiences in her son’s tear-jerker The Notebook. Rowlands’ death was confirmed Wednesday

Gena Rowlands, an honorary Oscar recipient best known for her groundbreaking screen collaborations with her husband, actor and director John Cassavettes, and as the Alzheimer’s-afflicted woman being told a story of forbidden young love in The Notebook, died Wednesday in her California home, TMZ reports. She was 94. Rowlands’ son, Nick Cassavettes—who directed The Notebook—revealed

Image Credit: Getty Images for Sony Pictures Blake Lively may be best known for portraying Manhattan’s ‘IT’ girl, but recent events revealed a different side of her personality, leading a reporter to consider quitting their job. Jkersti Flaa had the opportunity to interview the 36-year-old actress during a press junket alongside her co-star Parker Posey

Rachael Lillis, a voice actor who brought to life many of Pokémon‘s most beloved characters, has died at the age of 46. Lillis was diagnosed with breast cancer in May. Her sister announced her death in an update to a GoFundMe page supporting Lillis’s medical treatment. “With a heavy heart, I regret to say that Rachael

As the 2024 election cycle was ramping up last fall, I worried that the news media was making some of the same mistakes as 2016 and risked normalizing Donald Trump, a twice-impeached president facing four criminal indictments. My concern was that normalcy bias would cause the mainstream media to treat the aspiring autocrat as a

Image Credit: AFP via Getty Images Dancing With The Stars is returning to the ballroom for season 33 with familiar faces! As yet-to-be-revealed celebrities prepare to dance off against one another with their respective partners, they can expect to be welcomed back by co-hosts Julianne Hough, a former pro dancer, and Alfonso Ribeiro, the season

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 12, 2024 7:25 pm Updated August 12, 2024 7:26 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size CBC says 27 million TV viewers tuned in to the Paris Games over 17 days of coverage on CBC and its broadcast partners, including Sportsnet, TSN and

ABC has announced that Grant Ellis will be the next star of The Bachelor, the 29th man to assume the role since 2002. His selection was unveiled following the latest episode of Jenn Tran’s Bachelorette season, in which he was eliminated just shy of hometown dates. The 30-year-old day trader from Houston, Texas was last

Image Credit: Getty Images Four years after his passing, Kobe Bryant still remains remembered as a father, husband, son, friend, teammate, basketball player, and Olympian. In honor of the Olympic Games coming to California in 2028—the state where the former Los Angeles Lakers player made his home—his widow, Vanessa Bryant, paid tribute to her late husband

When Billy Joel returned to live performance in 2013, he decided he’d rather stay close to home. Thus, a monthly residency at Madison Square Garden in New York was born. His first show under this arrangement was on Jan. 27, 2014, with the proviso being that he’d continue the residency until demand for tickets softened.

Image Credit: Shutterstock Adele seems over the moon in her romance with Rich Paul! While the couple have been together for over three years, they can finally say they are soon to be ‘Mr. and Mrs.’ Throughout their relationship, fans have speculated multiple times that the couple might have exchanged vows or taken their relationship to the next

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Rapper Travis Scott was arrested in Paris, France, on Friday after an alleged fight with his bodyguard at a five-star hotel. French prosecutors said Scott, 33, was arrested at the luxury Hotel George V for assaulting a security guard who attempted to break up the fight. “The

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Taylor Swift fans took to the streets of Austria’s capital to sing, hug and cry their hearts out after three of Swift’s concerts were cancelled following a foiled terrorist plot. The defiant Swifties gathered in central Vienna on Corneliusgasse, a street name that echoes Cornelia Street, the title of one of Swift’s tracks on the

“When I see Dan Stevens I kinda expect something weird is going to happen,” reads a YouTube comment on one of the actor’s interviews. It was written six years ago, roughly halfway into the decade-plus Stevens has spent diversifying his career since leaving Downton Abbey in one of TV’s most wrenching onscreen deaths. Given the

Image Credit: Getty Images for ABA The handoff of the Summer Olympic Games from Paris to Los Angeles—the host city of the 2028 Summer Olympics—will reportedly feature Billie Eilish, Snoop Dogg, and the Red Hot Chili Peppers on Sunday, Aug. 11. According to Variety, all three artists will be seen from Los Angeles in a

A third teenager has been arrested in connection with a foiled attack on now-canceled Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna, Austria’s interior minister said Friday. Austrian Interior Minister Gerhard Karner said an 18-year-old was taken into custody Thursday evening in Vienna after allegedly being in contact with the main suspect. Karner announced the arrest during an

The vice president is inheriting an unpredictable and fragile post-pandemic recovery, as evidenced by the latest market swings. And even if Harris is “a far superior communicator,” says one insider, Americans are “still feeling the pinch of cost.” By Chris Smith August 8, 2024

Image Credit: Getty Images Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco have proudly professed their love for one another after going public with their romance last year. So, why do fans think they got engaged suddenly? Apparently, one photo of the Wizards of Waverly Place alum sent rumors flying across social media. As speculation over their relationship

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Two men are in custody after being linked to a suspected ISIS terrorist plot, which authorities say included targeting Taylor Swift’s upcoming concerts in Vienna. As a result, all three Eras Tour shows have been cancelled, the organizers confirmed Wednesday. “With confirmation from government officials of a