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Chance the Rapper's divorce gets real as estranged wife Kirsten Corley files petition

Chance the Rapper and estranged wife Kirsten Corley's divorce is officially underway months after the couple announced their split.

Corley filed her petition to divorce the Grammy-winning "Sunday Candy" and "Cocoa Butter Kisses" musician Friday in Cook County, Illinois, The Times confirmed. Representatives for Corley and for Chance the Rapper (...Read more

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Gospel singer Le'Andria Johnson says she's 'still growing' after public drunkenness arrest

Le'Andria Johnson has a message for her fans after she was arrested earlier this week in Greenville, South Carolina, following a drunken outburst at a local bar.

The "Better Days" singer addressed her arrest Tuesday in a video on the Larry Reid Live YouTube channel, thanking those who sent messages of support and saying she is taking time to "...Read more

Ariana Grande hopes to perform at the Oscars

Ariana Grande would love to perform alongside Cynthia Erivo at the Oscars.

The 31-year-old pop singer starred alongside Cynthia, 37, in the 'Wicked' film adaptation, and Ariana has now revealed that she would relish the chance to perform with her co-star at the upcoming Academy Awards.

Ariana - who played the role of Glinda in the musical ...Read more

Ariana Madix urges Vanderpump Rules stars to 'forge their own path'

Ariana Madix has encouraged the new cast of 'Vanderpump Rules' to "forge their own path".

Lisa Vanderpump recently insisted that the all-new cast aren't trying to compete with the original stars of the show, and Ariana has now urged the new cast members to "do their own thing".

Reacting to Lisa's comments, Ariana told Us Weekly: "That's great....Read more

I love being alone, says Gracie Abrams

Gracie Abrams loves "being alone".

The 25-year-old singer - who was born in Los Angeles - has revealed that she enjoys the anonymity that comes with living in New York City.

Gracie told Nylon magazine: "Everything is more generative for me in New York. It feels way easier to be alone here. And I love being alone.

"I've definitely noticed a ...Read more

Taron Egerton struggles watching himself on screen

Taron Egerton finds it "hard" to watch himself on-screen.

The 35-year-old actor has admitted that his mood often dictates whether he wants to watch himself on screen or not.

The Hollywood star - who rose to prominence in the 'Kingsman' film franchise - told 'Extra': "It really depends on how I'm feeling.

"If I'm feeling robust, then it's all ...Read more

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Mariah Carey signs Rihanna's breast at Barclays Christmas concert

NEW YORK — All Rihanna wanted for Christmas was an autograph — on her breast, from Mariah Carey, right after the latter’s hotly anticipated Brooklyn holiday concert.

The Fenty founder, 36, flagged down the “All I Want for Christmas Is You” crooner, 55, at the end of her Barclays Center Christmas show Tuesday to request an autograph on...Read more

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Jennifer Lopez, Ben Affleck reportedly still 'speak' amid divorce

NEW YORK — Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are still in “limited” communication amid their ongoing divorce, according to a report.

The exes do still “speak, but it is limited unless it revolves around their kids,” an insider told Entertainment Tonight.

The Bronx-born pop star, 55, and Oscar winner, 52, are “living their own lives, ...Read more

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Chance the Rapper's wife files for divorce after 5 years of marriage

Chance the Rapper’s wife, Kirsten Corley, has officially filed for divorce, eight months after the couple announced they intended to end their five-year marriage.

The former model and basketball player filed for divorce Friday, according to online records viewed by TMZ. It’s unclear at this time how much Corley is seeking in spousal or ...Read more

Movie review: 'Sonic the Hedgehog 3' keeps franchise spinning at frenetic pace

The thing about the “Sonic the Hedgehog” movies is that they continue to surprise — with how humorous, self-referential and even insightful they can be. Since the first movie defied expectations in 2020 (the creative team redesigned the character after online backlash to a first look), the third film now cruises into theaters, and the ...Read more

Family guide to new movie releases

'MUFASA: THE LION KING'

Rated PG for action/violence, peril and some thematic elements.

What it’s about: This prequel to "The Lion King" shares the coming-of-age story of King Mufasa, and details the rift between him and his brother Scar.

The kid attractor factor: The dazzling photorealistic animation, songs and story in this beloved ...Read more

Magical Santas, meet-cutes and dueling Donna Kelce roles: Hallmark's best holiday movies

A revolution is happening in the Hallmark Channel's Countdown to Christmas universe.

Yes, there are still plenty of magical Santa Claus sightings and people with perfect hair despite wearing winter hats in the snow (if they're wearing hats at all), but things are changing.

Lead actors kiss before the final five minutes of the movie! Scripts ...Read more

'VPR' alum James Kennedy 'determined to learn, grow' after domestic violence arrest

LOS ANGELES — Former "Vanderpump Rules" cast member James Kennedy says he will prioritize his personal health as he moves forward from a recent arrest.

The DJ and longtime Bravo-lebrity said in an Instagram statement on Tuesday that he is "committed to making meaningful changes" in his life a week after he was arrested in Burbank on suspicion...Read more

Mandy Moore thinks all new moms should be offered 'support' at Christmas rather than material gifts

Mandy Moore thinks all new moms just need "support" at Christmas.

The 40-year-old pop star has Gus, three, Ozzie, two, as well as three-month-old Louise with husband Taylor Goldsmith and explained when asked about the "perfect" present for mothers that "service and support" will go much further than any material gift.

She told E! News: " I ...Read more

Stephen Baldwin shares update on Justin and Hailey Bieber's son: 'He's eating like a pig!'

Stephen Baldwin says Jack Blues Bieber is "looking cuter than ever".

The 58-year-old actor is grandfather to Iris, five, through his eldest daughter Alaia, 31, and became a grandparent for a second time when his youngest Hailey, 28, and her husband Justin Bieber welcomed Jack Blues in August.

He told People: "[It's] the best. Jack Blues is ...Read more

Sarah Michelle Gellar insists 'work' is the secret to her 22-year marriage to Freddie Prinze Jr.

Sarah Michelle Gellar believes people have a "disposable" attitude towards relationships.

The 47-year-old actress has been married to her 'Scooby-Doo' co-star Freddie Prinze Jr. 48, since 2002 and explained that a successful marriage requires "work", something which she feels that others aren't necessarily willing to put in these days.

She ...Read more

Tom Holland admits he 'never sought out' a life of fame: 'It's a balancing act...'

Tom Holland thinks fame is a "balancing act".

The 28-year-old actor became known around the world when he was cast in the title role of 'Spider-Man: Homecoming' in 2017 and has gone on to become one of the biggest names in Hollywood but admitted that he while he always has to be "aware" of what has been said, he doesn't let it "influence" him ...Read more

Giggs hosts Beauty and The Beast themed Giggsmas celebration

Giggs brought his friends and family together for a 'Beauty and The Beast' themed Giggsmas.

The festive event returned for its third year on Monday (16.12.24) night at the quintessentially British Old Royal Navy College in London as guests (who had been ferried to the venue from Westminster) were treated to a fully immersive experience at the ...Read more

Top 10 Chicago theater performances of 2024: Alana Arenas, a stunning Blanche and the return of some Chicago greats

CHICAGO — Here’s my annual celebration of the 10 best performances of 2024 on Chicago stages. These performances ran the gamut of human emotions and were found in Chicago-area theaters large and small. Some were by veteran pros; a few were from relative newcomers. All were unforgettable.

While our separate yearly list of best theater shows ...Read more

Cookie Monster, Big Bird and Elmo need new 'Sesame Street' address

LOS ANGELES — Big Bird might soon ask: "Can you tell me how to get to Sesame Street?"

After a nearly decadelong run with HBO, the group that produces "Sesame Street" is seeking a new television partner to continue production and distribution of the beloved program. One of the world's most recognizable children's shows will launch its 55th ...Read more