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As a musical icon, Madonna has long made her personal life a component of her art, but she has been pretty quiet about her relationship with Joshua Popper. The new couple seems to have been dating throughout 2023, but they have not spoken publicly about their connection despite lots of curiosity. For fans of Madonna

Topping kids’ wish lists and driving sales this holiday season is something that you might not expect to see wrapped under the Christmas tree for young people, but for parents of tweens and teens, it will come as no surprise that pricey skincare products are in big demand. Toronto mother Carolina Rzeznikiewiz has a seven-year-old

Bertha Russell did the damn thing. In The Gilded Age’s second season finale, Carrie Coon’s ruthless robber baroness emerged the victor in the great war between her beloved Metropolitan Opera and The Academy of Music, championed by old-money society queen Lina Astor (played by Donna Murphy). Even those casually acquainted with American history most likely

In the last episode of season 2, The Gilded Age cranked up the heat on the slow-burn romance I’ve been wanting to see. Back in season 1, Marian Brook (Louisa Jacobson) left Pittsburgh after her father died to live with her two aunts, Ada Brook (Cynthia Nixon) and Agnes van Rhijn (Christine Baranski), in New

Shawn Mendes made headlines in late February when he and Dr. Jocelyne Miranda, a 51-year-old chiropractor, were photographed out on a hike in Runyon Canyon Park in Los Angeles. This is far from the first time they’ve been spotted by paparazzi: They were photographed as far back as July 2022 and as recently as earlier

Last week, Disney held a screening of two episodes from What If…? season 2. At the Q&A that followed, the series’ writers and director shared what could be the biggest “what if?” in the MCU. Writer and executive producer A.C. Bradley, writer and producer Matthew Chauncey, and director and executive producer Bryan Andrews were asked

Actress Zoe Saldana and her husband Marco Perego Saldana have been married for a decade and have three children: six-year-old Zen and eight-year-old twins Cy and Bowie. The couple is low-key on social media for the most part, but they talk openly about their relationship and compatibility. Perego Saldana gets interviewed less frequently as an

In late November, a source speaking with US Weekly confirmed that The Bear‘s Jeremy Allen White and musical artist Rosalía were dating. Both stars have recently ended serious relationships. Rosalía ended her engagement to Puerto Rican singer Rauw Alejandro in July, and Allen’s estranged wife Addison Timlin filed for divorce in May. “Rosalía and Jeremy

The British holiday romantic comedy Love Actually has been around for 20 years, making it a Christmas classic—but is it a movie the whole family can enjoy? Love Actually hit theaters in 2003 and stars almost every British actor who was popular at the time. Since then, the rom-com set during Christmas time has become

Beyond the many big names of Killers of the Flower Moon, beyond the Oscar-front-running revelation that is Lily Gladstone, one performance sticks out in Martin Scorsese’s 1920s epic from an actor most of us had never seen before: Cara Jade Myers. That’s not for lack of trying. Myers is one of many Native talents in

Matthew Perry died from the acute effects of the anesthetic ketamine, according to the results of an autopsy on the 54-year-old “Friends” actor released Friday. The Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner said in the autopsy report that Perry also drowned in “the heated end of his pool,” but that it was a secondary

Amal Clooney is reviving the party dress one date-night look at a time. The human-rights lawyer stepped out in New York City on December 13 to celebrate husband George Clooney’s latest film, and dressed to the nines in a romantic light pink minidress covered in feathers. She styled the fun, feminine little piece with an

On Friday morning, Prince Harry was handed a major legal victory in his yearslong pursuit of the British tabloids. In a nearly 400-page ruling, High Court justice Timothy Fancourt sided with the prince and a selection of other plaintiffs in his case against the Mirror Group Newspapers over historical news-gathering techniques. Harry was awarded 140,600

You can always trust that Jason Mantzoukas will have the best stories. It helps that he is a comedian, improviser, and brilliant storyteller. The actor, who is doing press for Percy Jackson and the Olympians, took to Jimmy Kimmel Live! and shared a story about working on Dirty Grandpa and working with Robert De Niro.

Ahead of The Crown’s season 6 release, which features the series’ first foray into covering Kate Middleton and Prince William’s relationship, a source claimed to Us Weekly that Kate was trying to “win people over” before the new season potentially colors their view of her. But does Kate actually watch the show? Is she really

It’s been five years since the Academy announced — and then quickly retracted — their idea for a new award category that would honor the year’s most popular films. But that hasn’t deterred the Golden Globes, who are moving full steam ahead with their new award for cinematic and box office achievement in motion pictures.

Film studio A24 has a reputation for showcasing more avant-garde fare than the typical film studio. As a result, some moviegoers tend to poke fun at the studio for its seemingly pretentious fanbase. Still, it cannot be denied that A24 has released some of the most thought-provoking and intriguing films of late. The best part

Courtesy Tarpey family Since the Columbine High School massacre in 1999, American students have had to live with the ever-present threat of gun violence. There have reportedly been 80 school shootings already this year, 29 at college and the other 51 on K-12 school grounds. Those who live through the unique horror of a school

Make sure you know Arthur Curry’s story before Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom premiers. Jason Momoa returns to the DC universe to play Arthur Curry, also known as Aquaman, later this month. In the follow-up to Aquaman, Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom continues the titular character’s story. Arthur is now the King of Atlantis, trying

Cardi B and Offset called it quits in 2020, TMZ reported at the time, but they reconciled before the end of the year and welcomed a new child in the fall of 2021. The couple’s often tumultuous relationship has had its fair share of ups and downs prior to Cardi filing divorce papers in September

Jennifer Aniston says she was texting with Matthew Perry on the day that he died, describing him as “happy” and “healthy” in his final days. “I was literally texting with him that morning, funny Matty,” she told Variety magazine in an interview alongside The Morning Show co-star Reese Witherspoon. “He was not in pain. He

This year Olivia Rodrigo cemented her status as one of pop’s most formative voices, proving that her initial breakout and acclaim for “drivers license” was no fluke, thank you very much. And before she heads into an even bigger 2024, which will include an arena tour for her sophomore album GUTS and turning 21, she’s

Leave the World Behind may have eerily predicted at least one real-world event. Although Elon Musk was offended by a scene in the movie in which his self-driving Teslas were hacked, two million of his vehicles were just recalled for an autopilot defect. Leave the World Behind is currently the number one movie on Netflix,

During the 2023 holiday season, Hilary Duff shared big news: She is expecting her fourth child and third with husband Matthew Koma. But who is her longtime leading man? Matthew Bair—better known by his stage name Matthew Koma—has been by her side since 2017. They already have two daughters together, Banks and Mae, in addition

Andre Braugher, the Emmy-winning actor best known for his roles on the series “Homicide: Life on The Street” and “Brooklyn Nine-Nine,” died Monday at age 61. Braugher’s publicist Jennifer Allen confirmed his death to the New York Times, Los Angeles Times and CNN, as well as the trade publications Variety and the Hollywood Reporter. His

Anne Hathaway famously played Selina Kyle/Catwoman in Christopher Nolan’s 2012 film The Dark Knight Rises. But before that, she had her sights set on another feline-themed burglar: Felicia Hardy, a.k.a. Black Cat. In a new interview with the Happy Sad Confused podcast, Hathaway said she was signed on to play Black Cat in Sam Raimi’s

Zac Efron spoke highly of Matthew Perry during his Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony, and said the late actor motivated him to reach new heights early on in his career. Efron, 36, was awarded a coveted Walk of Fame star in Los Angeles on Monday. During a ceremony honouring his career achievements, Efron said he

It seems like Ciara and Russell Wilson have been together forever, but they actually met in 2015, and were married only a year after they first connected. Together, the musical artist and Broncos star share three children: their daughter Sienna Princess, their son Win Harrison Wilson, and Ciara’s son Future Zahir Wilburn from her former

It’s been a big year for film and TV, from “Barbenheimer” to the conclusion of HBO’s Succession. On Monday, the Golden Globes kicked off the 2024 awards season and revealed the nominees for the awards ceremony early next month. Barbershop actor Cedric The Entertainer and That ’70s Show star Wilmer Valderrama announced the honours in

Over the past week, Donald Trump promised to be a “dictator” on two different occasions. Sadly, that’s not a completely unexpected sentence to write given that he and his allies haven’t been shy about planning an authoritarian second term, from installing MAGA loyalists throughout the government to using the Department of Justice to target political