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By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Angelina Jolie never wanted to be an actor. In a newly published interview with W magazine to promote her film “Maria,” the celebrated actor and director shared that she initially got into the industry “because it was my mother’s dream.” “She pursued acting, but by the time my

By Associated Press New York (AP) — Wayne Osmond, a singer, guitarist and founding member of the million-selling family act The Osmonds, who were known for such 1970s teen hits as “One Bad Apple,” “Yo-Yo” and “Down By the Lazy River,” has died. He was 73. Sibling Merrill Osmond posted on his Facebook page that

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Andrew Garfield is setting the record straight… sort of. The “We Live in Time” actor recently clarified some ongoing speculation that he’s signed on for the fourth installment of Marvel’s Tom Holland-led “Spider-Man” franchise, telling GQ UK in an interview published Thursday that it’s simply not true. “I’m gonna

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — For those who observe “Dry January,” consider letting actor Tom Holland motivate you to keep going. Holland is now more than two years sober, according to the “Spider-Man” star, who spoke to Men’s Health in an interview published Thursday, and he opened up about those who have supported him

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, is returning to the small screen. Netflix has announced the debut date for “With Love, Meghan,” a lifestyle series produced by Meghan. “Blending practical how-to’s and candid conversation with friends, new and old, Meghan shares personal tips and tricks, embracing playfulness over perfection and

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Bruce Springsteen is singing Jeremy Allen White’s praises for his performance as The Boss himself in the upcoming biopic “Deliver Me from Nowhere.” The rock legend recently appeared on SiriusXM’s E Street Radio, where he spoke with host Jim Rotolo about his experience visiting the set and admitted that

By Lisa Respers France, CNN More than six years after his death at the age of 28, the life of the Grammy-nominated DJ and producer Avicii is being celebrated in a new documentary, “Avicii- I Am Tim” is now streaming on Netflix. Avicii, who was born Tim Bergling, narrates the film through archival footage. “Before

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Don’t be fooled by the knocks that she’s got, Jennifer Lopez is still as driven as Jenny from the Block. The superstar singer and actress hasn’t had an easy time of it this past year, ranging from her decision to cancel her concert tour to her filing for

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — MrBeast is now a fiancé. The famed YouTuber, whose real name is Jimmy Donaldson, announced on Wednesday that he recently proposed to his girlfriend, Thea Booysen. “Ya boy did a thing,” Donaldson wrote on his Instagram page, next to a photo showing him kneeling mid-proposal. Both Booysen and Donaldson

By Scottie Andrew, CNN (CNN) — Gypsy Rose Blanchard, who became infamous due to her role in the killing of her abusive mother, has given birth to her first child. Blanchard’s boyfriend Ken Urker shared an image of the new mom and baby with the caption, “Welcoming 2025 with the greatest gift of all.” Her

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Neil Young and his band The Chrome Hearts are no longer playing at this year’s Glastonbury music festival, the rock legend has announced. Young said in a statement posted to his official website that his reason for backing out of his set is because of requests made by the

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Comedian and “Babes” actress Michelle Buteau criticized Dave Chappelle for his previous and controversial jokes about transgender people during her latest comedy special, “A Buteau-ful Mind.” Buteau described Chappelle’s comments as “dangerous” and used part of her historic set at New York’s Radio City Music Hall to demonstrate a

By Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN (CNN) — Justin Baldoni is firing back after being accused of sexual harassment by his co-star Blake Lively, filing a libel suit against The New York Times on Tuesday, claiming that the newspaper published an article “rife with inaccuracies, misrepresentations, and omissions” that relied on Lively’s “self-serving narrative.” Lively filed a

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Paul Hollywood has some pretty famous admirers. In an interview with UK publication The Times, “The Great British Baking Show” host talked about some of the celebs he knows – and at least one he does not. “Only last week I got a text from someone — ‘Do

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — The controversy between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni has Kate Beckinsale reflecting on her own professional experiences. Beckinsale took to social media recently and said while she has never met Lively or her “It Ends With Us” director/costar Baldoni, she believes Lively’s civil rights complaint against Baldoni highlights

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Luther Vandross had a huge fan in David Bowie, who also played a key role early in the late soul singer’s start in music. Vandross’s remarkable career is back in the spotlight in the new documentary, “Luther: Never Too Much.” The film has been screening in select theaters

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — After a legal battle lasting more than eight years, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have settled their divorce, according to court documents obtained by CNN. The settlement was filed with the Los Angeles Superior Court on December 30, court records show. Financial records were not disclosed, nor were details

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Sometimes, the best on-screen stories are ones derived from real life – even if it involves a romantic glass of… milk. Yes, milk. It’s what Harris Dickinson’s character in the new erotic thriller “Babygirl” makes Nicole Kidman’s character drink at a bar amid their spicy romance, an experience the

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Looks like Buddy the Elf is trading in maple syrup for an ice cold beer. Will Ferrell attended the Kings-Flyers game at Los Angeles’ Crypto.com Arena Sunday dressed up as his iconic character from the beloved 2003 holiday movie “Elf,” and Buddy was looking a little worse for the

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — We now know (quite a bit) more about that whole Kristin Cavallari and Morgan Wallen situationship. During a newly streamed episode of Bunnie XO’s “Dumb Blonde” podcast, Cavallari shared some details about her involvement with the country superstar. “He’s a great f**k buddy,” the former reality star said.