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Actor Sophie Turner asked a New York judge to dismiss a lawsuit against her estranged husband Joe Jonas that accused the singer of abducting their two children. Turner, 27, filed the “wrongful retention” lawsuit in September shortly after the couple announced their divorce. She alleged Jonas, 34, withheld their daughter’s passports in an effort to

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.

By Staff The Associated Press Posted January 18, 2024 11:42 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Authorities in the Dominican Republic have arrested U.S. rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine, who is scheduled to appear in court on Thursday on charges of domestic violence. The rapper, whose real name is Daniel Hernández, is being held

View gallery Image Credit: Gregory Pace/Shutterstock Teresa Giudice always eats well — even when she’s incarcerated! The Real Housewives of New Jersey star, 51, recalled being imprisoned for nearly a year at the Federal Correctional Institution in Danbury, Connecticut, back in 2015 in a revealing new podcast interview. “I have to say the food was really

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

Two days after undergoing abdominal surgery, Kate Middleton received a visitor at the London Clinic on Thursday. Prince William was photographed behind the wheel of a car as he left the hospital in the city’s Marylebone district around noon. When Kensington Palace announced Kate’s surgery, it added that she was planning to remain an inpatient

View gallery Image Credit: BACKGRID Penelope Cruz, 49, is one gorgeous woman — and she’s passed down her beauty to her kids! The Spanish actress is the proud mother of two children, son Leo, 12, and daughter Luna, 10. She shares her kids with her husband, actor Javier Bardem, who she married in July 2010. Although Penelope

The magic from Disney Channel‘s hit TV show Wizards of Waverly Place could return to the small screen as part of a newly ordered sequel. The project, which was confirmed by Variety and Deadline on Thursday, will see former co-stars Selena Gomez and David Henrie reunite to produce the show. Henrie, 34, will star in the sequel

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: Image Press Agency/NurPhoto/Shutterstock Allison Holker revealed how Ellen DeGeneres supported her after the death of her husband, Stephen “tWitch” Boss, when she appeared on the January 18 episode of Nick Viall‘s podcast, The Viall Files. “Ellen was a huge support system for me and still is,” said the So You Think You Can Dance

Arnold Schwarzenegger was detained for multiple hours at the Munich airport on Wednesday for an undeclared luxury watch he was wearing, officials in Germany said. The Terminator actor and former governor of California was able to leave after about three hours of questioning, but the Munich customs office said it is launching a tax evasion probe

Yet none of that—the debates over gay or bi or straight, who witnessed what and when, the coding of certain photoshoots—approaches the question of what Grant and Scott meant to one another, or how this relationship shaped who they became both privately and on-screen. At least one acquaintance of theirs has even quoted Grant calling

View gallery Image Credit: NBC Mariska Hargitay has become synonymous with Law & Order: SVU. For 25 seasons, Mariska, 59, has led the way as Olivia Benson, one of the most beloved TV characters of all time. The show remains the longest-running primetime U.S. live-action series in TV history, and the show’s enduring legacy is

Ava DuVernay‘s new film is a powerful investigation into oppression and how systems of subjugation around the globe have repeated and reproduced throughout history. Origin is thoughtful, emotional and will leave audiences interrogating the world and their place within it. From the Indian caste system to Nazi Germany to slavery and Jim Crow in the

View gallery Image Credit: John Salangsang/Shutterstock Kim Kardashian, 43, showed off an inside look of her SKNN office in her latest TikTok video, and it holds some pretty epic items. The reality star had her hair down and wore a soft cream-colored wraparound coat and white boots as she guided the camera around the location.

View gallery Image Credit: Stephen Greathouse/Shutterstock Kyle Richards turned 55 on January 11 and jetted off to Mexico to celebrate with her besties! A few days later, on January 17, The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star took to Instagram to share a video of some moments from her tropical getaway. And although Kyle had many of

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

This is a corrected story. An earlier version mistakenly said the Crown would seek to set a date even if Nygard did not have a new lawyer by Jan. 30. Peter Nygard and his high-profile defence lawyer parted ways Wednesday as the former Canadian fashion mogul awaits sentencing on four counts of sexual assault in Toronto and

View gallery Image Credit: Bravo Annemarie Wiley has not held back regarding her thoughts Sutton Stracke‘s “small esophagus” on The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, and now that she’s watching the situation back on television, she has a full explanation for her role in the drama. “I honestly couldn’t care less about Sutton’s esophagus,” the 40-year-old

There are times when life imitates art to a degree that it’s almost impossible to explain it away as coincidence. It’s not difficult to understand why, when Denise Huskins went missing in 2015, the world was quick to draw parallels between her case and the movie Gone Girl, which had premiered in theatres just six

View gallery Image Credit: Bravo Dr. Nicole Martin has found herself at the center of the feud between Adriana de Moura and Alexia Nepola on this season of The Real Housewives of Miami. After Adriana invited former cast member Ana Quincoces to Nicole’s Mother’s Day brunch, Alexia and Marysol Patton lashed out at Nicole and blamed her for Ana being there. Nicole denied being

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

View gallery Image Credit: AFF-USA/Shutterstock No one realizes just how intimidating those steps are! Jacob Elordi revealed that one of his big fears ahead of his first time hosting Saturday Night Live is making his grand entrance in the first promo, released on Wednesday, January 17. The Euphoria star, 26, will be making his hosting debut on the comedy show, if

If there was any doubt that the ’90s really are the trend of the moment, a No Doubt reunion should be more than enough proof. When Coachella announced its 2024 lineup on Tuesday, the annual California-based music festival advertised performances by a number of today’s biggest musicians, including Lana Del Rey, Tyler, The Creator and

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

View gallery Image Credit: Richard Pohle/WPA Pool/Shutterstock Princess Kate’s hospitalization worried fans around the globe. However, Kensington Palace reassured the public in a statement that her “planned abdominal surgery” was “successful” and not a cause for concern.  Why Did Kate Middleton Undergo Abdominal Surgery?  On January 17, 2024, Kensington Palace released an unprecedented statement, revealing

John was anxious, though, like all the Beatles, about what to expect. Would the American media be tough on them? Or misconstrue something they said in an interview? Would demonstrators, because of all the press on hand, use the opportunity to stage some kind of protest? As the plane taxied in, John and I saw

Image Credit: Netflix Denise Huskins’ kidnapping case is at the center of the riveting Netflix docuseries American Nightmare, which premiered on January 17. Initially, police and the media believed Denise and her boyfriend Aaron Quinn came up with an elaborate hoax about the kidnapping. However, it was later revealed that they had been telling the

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

View gallery Image Credit: MediaPunch/Shutterstock Tamar Braxton, 46, is a talented singer and TV personality known for a number of ventures, including a stint on Dancing with the Stars. The Maryland native is the youngest of six Braxton siblings, and along with her older sisters Toni, Traci, Towanda, and Trina, Tamar signed her first record deal