Category: Celebrity Gossip
Former President Jimmy Carter: The ‘Fresh Air’ interviews (Part 1)
Terry Gross The 39th president spoke with Terry Gross in 1993, ’95, ’96 and ’98 about growing up on a Georgia farm, entering politics and his advocacy for human rights and peace. Carter died Dec. 29 at age 100. TERRY GROSS, HOST: This is FRESH AIR. I’m Terry Gross. Today we remember Jimmy Carter and…
Kourtney Kardashian & Travis Barker Share Family Pic With Baby Rocky
Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker shared a new blended family photo from their Christmas Eve celebration that featured six of their children, including the couple’s 13-month-old son Rocky Barker. Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker‘s holiday season was a family affair. The Kardashians star and Blink-182 drummer shared a new blended family photo from their Christmas…
US to hold national day of mourning for Jimmy Carter
Former President Jimmy Carter’s state funeral will take place on 9 January at the Washington National Cathedral, part of a national day of mourning for the longest-lived US president. Other details are emerging on how the country will pay tribute to the world-renowned humanitarian, who died on Sunday, aged 100, at his home in Plains,…
Jimmy Carter was ‘a very unusual kind of politician,’ biographer says
By Steve Inskeep , Destinee Adams President Jimmy Carter was an outlier in more ways than one. Born and raised on the humble farmlands of southern Georgia, Carter grew up without running water and used an outhouse. He played with the Black children in his community during a time of intense racial segregation in the…
How are race, environment linked? Start here
The protests that swept across America — and the globe — in recent weeks laid bare the deep racial inequality permeating society. And as Conservation International CEO M. Sanjayan said recently, “the conservation community is not exempt from this legacy.” With that in mind, here is a list of books, podcasts and more recommended by…
Jimmy Carter, 39th U.S. President, Is Dead at 100
Jimmy Carter (1924-2024) Rising from Georgia farmland to the White House, he oversaw the historic Camp David peace accords, but his one-term presidency was waylaid by troubles at home and abroad. transcript “Mr. President, 50 years from now, 100 years from now, what do you want your legacy to be?” When Jimmy Carter was sworn…
Carter’s single White House term still stirs controversy after more than 40 years
Ron Elving 1 of 12 Few presidents have come as far as fast in national politics as Jimmy Carter. In 1974, he was nearing the end of his single term as governor of Georgia when he told the world he wanted to be president. Two years later, he was the president-elect. Although his name recognition…
La historia de amor de ocho décadas de Jimmy Carter y Rosalynn Carter
Former President Jimmy Carter, who died at the age of 100 on Dec. 29, and Rosalynn Carter fell in love, raised a family and spent most of their 77 years of marriage living in Plains, Ga. When Eleanor Rosalynn Smith first laid eyes on Jimmy Carter, he was a fascinating older boy. She was a few…
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Step Out in Matching Style on Rainy Date
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce had a romantic and stylish weekend in New York City over the holidays, with the pair sporting red and black outfits on their latest date night. Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are wrapping up the holiday season in style. The Grammy winner and Kansas City Chiefs star tight end braved the rain…
Kim Kardashian’s 4 Kids Are All Grown Up in Stunning Christmas Photos
Kim Kardashian shared rare pics of herself and all four of her and ex Kanye West’s children—North West, 11, Saint West, 9, Chicago West, 6, and Psalm West, 5—standing in front of a Christmas tree. Kim Kardashian and her family are sleighing the holiday season. The SKIMS founder shared rare photos of herself with all…
Inside the Love Lives of Jeremy Allen White and More The Bear Stars
When The Bear stars aren’t busy cooking up stellar performances on the show, the actors are saying “yes, chef” to love. Read on for more about Will Poulter, Jeremy Allen White and more’s love lives. These chefs are cooking up a whole lotta love. The cast of The Bear know how to put together a…
Trump’s Pick for NIH Director Could Harm Science and People’s Health
Opinion Trump’s Pick for NIH Director Could Harm Science and People’s Health With a possible bird flu outbreak looming, Donald Trump’s choice of Jay Bhattacharya, a scientist critical of COVID policies, for the NIH is the wrong move for science and public health By Steven M. Albert edited by Tanya Lewis Jay Bhattacharya speaks during…
The Most Harrowing Details From Sean “Diddy” Combs’ Criminal Case
Sean “Diddy” Combs is due to go to trial on sex trafficking and racketeering charges in May 2025. He has pleaded not guilty on all counts amid a pile-up of shocking allegations. Federal prosecutors maintain there’s no way out for Sean “Diddy” Combs. Apart from the accusations detailed against him in numerous lawsuits, the Bad…
RHOSLC Star Bronwyn Newport’s Mom Diagnosed With Brain Tumor
Real Housewives of Salt Lake City star Bronwyn Newport spent Christmas in the hospital with her mom, who underwent emergency surgery for a tumor in the back of her skull. Bronwyn Newport is keeping family close after a heartbreaking diagnosis. The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City star spent Christmas in the hospital after doctors…
Kylie Jenner’s Custom Christmas Gift for Mom Kris Jenner Revealed
In keeping with Kardashian standards, Kylie Jenner spared no expense in picking out mom Kris Jenner’s Christmas present this year and got a rave review from Khloe Kardashian. Why carry photos of your kids in your wallet when you can tote them on the outside of your bag? Such was the question that apparently occurred…
How Do We Name the Stars?
The UniverseFridays What’s in a (Star’s) Name? With billions of stars in the Milky Way, some nomenclature standardization is necessary By Phil Plait edited by Lee Billings A close-up photograph of the star Betelgeuse as it appears in an antique German sky atlas. Stay connected to The Universe: Get email alerts for this weekly column…
Jessica Simpson, Khloe Kardashian & More Who’ve Weighed In on Ozempic
Oh, oh, oh, with Khloe Kardashian now chiming in, it seems everyone in Hollywood—including Jessica Simpson, Sophie Turner, Kelly Clarkson and more stars—have sounded off on the Ozempic trend. One hot topic everyone in Hollywood still seems to be talking about that isn’t Traylor? Oh-oh-oh Ozempic. Originally marketed for treating Type 2 diabetes, Ozempic—the trade…
Elon Musk’s Ex Grimes Says She “Bounced” From Relationship
Grimes spoke out against Azaelia Banks’ claim that Elon Musk “dumped” her, insisting instead that she “bounced” from the relationship. Grimes is correcting the record on her breakup from Elon Musk. The singer—who is locked in a custody battle over son X Æ A-Xii, 4, daughter Exa Dark Sideræl, 3, and son Techno Mechanicus, 2, with the Tesla…
Emma Roberts Shares Rare Photos of Lookalike Son on His 4th Birthday
Emma Roberts marked her and Garrett Hedlund’s son Rhodes birthday with a sweet series of photos. See the cute pics. Emma Roberts is celebrating another year around the sun for her baby boy. The American Horror Story: Delicate actress marked her and Garrett Hedlund’s son Rhodes 4th birthday with a series of sweet pictures. Showcasing…
Why Billie Lourd Is “Griefful” on Anniversary of Carrie Fisher Death
On the eighth anniversary of Carrie Fisher’s death, her daughter Billie Lourd got candid about how the Star Wars actress inspires her to take nothing for granted. The holidays are always a bittersweet time for Billie Lourd. Nearly a decade after her mother Carrie Fisher passed away at 60, the Scream Queens star—who shares son Kingston,…
Nick Cannon Shares How He Spent Christmas 2024 With His Kids
Nick Cannon—who is dad to 12 kids—dressed up as Santa Claus while celebrating Christmas with Abby De La Rosa and their three children: twins Zion and Zillion, 3, as well as daughter Beautiful, 2. As dad to 12 kids, Nick Cannon is busy spreading holiday cheer. In fact, the Masked Singer host played the part of…
Rapper OG Maco Dead at 32
OG Maco’s family shared Dec. 27 that the Georgia rapper has died, two weeks after being hospitalized. After holding out hope he might recover, OG Maco‘s family had to say goodbye. The “U Guessed It” rapper, born Benedict Ihesiba Jr., has died, according to a statement posted to his Instagram account Dec. 27. He was 32.…
Stassi Schroeder Accidentally Stabbed in the Face by Daughter, 3
Stassi Schroeder’s husband Beau Clark shared a hilarious video of their 3-year-old daughter Hartford whacking her mom in the face with a broom during a very spirited Wicked sing-along. Stassi Schroeder may be pumping the brakes on her family sing-alongs after a recent accident. The Vanderpump Rules alum was left with a busted lip after…
Why Dua Lipa and Callum Turner Are Sparking Engagement Rumors
Dua Lipa, who is dating Fantastic Beasts actor Callum Turner, raised eyebrows after she was seen wearing a large diamond ring over Christmas. Fans think Dua Lipa and Callum Turner are more than good. In fact, the “Levitating” singer is sparking engagement rumors with the Fantastic Beasts star after she was seen rocking some new…
Comedian Hannah Berner Addresses Her NSFW Blake Lively Joke
Hannah Berner set the record straight on her controversial Blake Lively joke, noting she filmed Netflix’s roast special before the actress’ complaint against It Ends With Us director Justin Baldoni. Hannah Berner is hoping any controversy she kicked up ends with her explanation. Netflix‘s end of year special Torching 2024: A Roast of the Year premiered…
Julianne Hough Reacts to Ex Brooks Laich’s Engagement
Julianne Hough had nothing but love for her ex-husband Brooks Laich and his fiancée Katrín Tanja Davíðsdóttir after the couple got engaged on Dec. 16. Julianne Hough is dancing with joy for her ex Brooks Laich. The Dancing With the Stars host had nothing but kind words for the former hockey player—who she was married…
See Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco’s Steamy Holiday Kiss
Selena Gomez and fiancé Benny Blanco turned up the heat while celebrating Christmas and Hanukkah. See the couple’s steamy new PDA pic. Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco‘s holiday season has officially been sealed with a kiss. The recently engaged couple rung in Christmas and Hanukkah 2024 with an adorable PDA pic that fans will surely…
All the Iconic Kardashian-Jenner Clapbacks That Shut Down the Internet
The Kardashian-Jenners have proven over the years that they are queens of clapbacks. Check out some of their fiercest responses to trolls over the years. The Kardashian-Jenner krew has no problem keeping ahead of the haters. Sisters Kourtney Kardashian, Kim Kardashian, Khloe Kardashian, Kendall Jenner and Kylie Jenner—not to mention mom Kris Jenner—have all dealt with their fair share of critics over the…
The Bachelorette’s Andi Dorfman Hospitalized Days After Giving Birth
After The Bachelorette alum Andi Dorfman suffered postpartum complications after giving birth to her first baby, a daughter, she was hospitalized and underwent surgery. Andi Dorfman is on the mend after suffering postpartum complications following the birth of her first baby. Less than a week after welcoming her and husband Blaine Hart‘s daughter Harper Bell…
Shohei Ohtani and Wife Mamiko Tanaka Expecting First Baby
Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani has announced he is set to become a dad, months after his marriage to wife Mamiko Tanaka was made public. Shohei Ohtani just scored a home run with this announcement. The Dodgers pitcher shared Dec. 27 that he is set to become a dad. Alongside a pic of his dog Decoy…
All of You Will Love Chrissy Teigen and John Legend’s Family Photos
As John Legend celebrates another year around the sun, relive the sweet family moments he’s shared with wife Chrissy Teigen and their kids Luna, Miles, Esti and Wren. John Legend and Chrissy Teigen are showing the world what family means to them. Indeed, in the more than a decade since tying the knot in Lake…
How Much Money Influencers Are Really Paid for Social Media Posts
Influencers can make an entire annual salary in just one month in ad revenue from videos. Here’s how much social media stars get paid. Becoming an influencer just makes cents—and lots of dollars, apparently. While the most well-known influencers like Alix Earle, Charli D’Amelio and Addison Rae have parlayed their social media stardom into fashion…
Inside Gypsy Rose Blanchard’s Big Year Since Her Release From Prison
Gypsy Rose Blanchard, who’s expecting a baby girl with boyfriend Ken Urker, is making up for lost time since serving 7 years in prison for her role in mom Clauddine “Dee Dee” Blanchard’s murder. Gypsy Rose Blanchard wasted no time getting on with the rest of her life after spending seven years of it behind…
Olivia Hussey, Star of Romeo and Juliet, Dead at 73
Olivia Hussey, the female lead of the 1968 movie Romeo and Juliet and also known for roles in Jesus of Nazareth and Black Christmas, has died. The actress was 73. Hollywood is mourning one of their own. Olivia Hussey Eisley, star of the 1968 film Romeo and Juliet, has died. She was 73. “It is…
Behati Prinsloo Shares Rare Photos of Her and Adam Levine’s Kids
Behati Prinsloo posted rare photos from her and Adam Levine’s holiday break with their kids in December 2024. Adam Levine and wife Behati Prinsloo are making and sharing festive family memories. The Victoria’s Secret model posted several photos of the pair and their kids over their holiday break Dec. 27. The 36-year-old—who shares with Adam…
Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce Go Out With Jack Antonoff, Margaret Qualley
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce were photographed out on a double date with her longtime friend and collaborator Jack Antonoff and his wife, actress Margaret Qualley. Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are having an enchanted holiday break with good friends. The pair was spotted out on a double date at BondST restaurant in New York…
Tina Knowles Reacts to Trolls Who Criticized Beyoncé’s Halftime Show
Tina Knowles is speaking out in defense of daughter Beyoncé after the Grammy winner faced some criticism over her NFL halftime show during the Baltimore Ravens and Houston Texans’ Christmas Day game. When it comes to the trolls, Tina Knowles has Beyoncé‘s back. After the Grammy winner faced some criticism over her NFL halftime show during…
Quiz of the Year, Part 2: Nemo won Eurovision, but who was disqualified?
How well do you remember the stories and people in the news this year? Test your memory of 2024 in our four-part Christmas quiz – 52 questions for 52 weeks of the year. Part two covers April to June. Part three is on Saturday 28 December. Room for some more? Part one covered January to…
The lawyer for the Arrieta family explodes after the latest move by the Sancho family!
The case of Daniel Sancho, son of actor Rodolfo Sancho, continues to generate controversy and tension following his conviction to life imprisonment in Thailand for the murder and dismemberment of Colombian surgeon Edwin Arrieta. The situation has taken a new turn after the reaction of the lawyer for the victim’s family, who has not hidden…
Daddy Yankee Announces Divorce from Mireddys González After 30 Years of Marriage
The separation was confirmed by the reggaeton icon, whose real name is Ramón Luis Ayala Rodríguez, through his social media platforms, where he shared an emotional message about the end of their marriage.
Bad Bunny: A Musical Christmas Gift for His Fans
The renowned Puerto Rican artist Bad Bunny has once again surprised his fans with an Instagram post that has sparked high expectations in the music world. On December 2, the “Conejo Malo” shared a series of images culminating in a Christmas scene and a short audio clip that might be a preview of his next…
Keira Knightley Confirms She Will Not Return to Pirates of the Caribbean
Actress Keira Knightley, remembered for her role as Elizabeth Swann in the hit franchise Pirates of the Caribbean, has announced that she has no plans to return to the saga.
Billie Eilish Named 2024 Artist of the Year by Apple Music
Billie Eilish has been named Apple Music’s Artist of the Year for 2024, recognizing her significant impact on the music industry throughout the year. This award cements her position as one of the most influential figures of her generation, showcasing her ability to innovate and connect with global audiences.
Samuel L. Jackson: From Rehabilitation to Stardom
Samuel L. Jackson, born on December 21, 1948, in Washington D.C., is recognized as one of Hollywood’s most prolific and highest-grossing actors.
“1001 Seasons of Elie Saab”
On November 14, 2024, renowned Lebanese designer Elie Saab celebrated his 45-year career in the fashion industry with an event titled “1001 Seasons of Elie Saab” in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
The influencer Marta Riumbau Shares the First Photo of Her Daughter Julieta
Influencer Marta Riumbau recently shared the first image of her daughter, Julieta, who was born on November 4, 2024. In an emotional Instagram post, Marta expressed her joy and gratitude, stating that she would “do it all over again a thousand times more.” (los40.com)
Rozalén at the 2024 Latin Grammy Awards: Celebrating Music and Remembering Letur
Spanish singer Rozalén had a standout participation at the 2024 Latin Grammy Awards, held in Miami. Nominated in two categories—Best Singer-Songwriter Album for El Abrazo and Best Singer-Songwriter Song for Entonces—the artist combined her musical celebration with a heartfelt tribute to her hometown, Letur, recently affected by heavy flooding caused by the DANA storm.
Álvaro Muñoz Escassi and Sheila Casas: Friendship or Romance?
In recent weeks, Álvaro Muñoz Escassi, a former jockey and TV personality, has been romantically linked to Sheila Casas, a lawyer and sister of actors Mario and Óscar Casas. The rumors began circulating after photos of the two sharing affectionate moments surfaced, sparking speculation about the nature of their relationship. Los rumores surgieron tras la…
Belén Esteban Opens Up About Her Addiction and Relationship with Jesulín de Ubrique
Belén Esteban, a prominent figure in Spanish television, recently shared intimate details about her life in an interview with Semana magazine. In the conversation, the TV collaborator spoke candidly about her battle with drug addiction and the nature of her current relationship with bullfighter Jesulín de Ubrique, the father of her daughter Andrea.
Ana Guerra and Víctor Elías: A Wedding Full of Emotion and Music
On October 31, 2024, singer Ana Guerra and actor/musician Víctor Elías tied the knot in a ceremony that blended emotion and music, reflecting their artistic essence.
Isa Pantoja Announces Her Pregnancy: A New Hope Amid Family Tensions
Isa Pantoja, daughter of the renowned singer Isabel Pantoja, recently announced that she is expecting her first child with her husband, Asraf Beno. The news was exclusively revealed by Lecturas magazine, where Isa expressed her surprise and joy about the pregnancy, calling it a “salvation” in her life.