Mackenzie Phillips Says ‘One Day at a Time’ Co-Star Richard Masur ‘Wasn’t Very Nice’

Mackenzie Phillips said co-star Richard Masur “wasn’t very nice” on the set of ‘One Day at a Time,’ though she said the two later made peace, while castmate Valerie Bertinelli reflected on working under Norman Lear.
Lanterns Flashback Reveals Sheriff Kerry Kane’s Gotham Past

An episode of HBO’s “Lanterns” revealed Sheriff Kerry Kane’s violent history in Gotham before she settled in the show’s fictional Rushville, Nebraska, and star Kelly Macdonald explained why the character’s accent was kept subtle.
Howard Stern Addresses Workplace Complaints and Layoffs on Season Premiere

Howard Stern used his season premiere to deny toxic-workplace claims, clarify comments from his wife Beth, and confirm his show’s new HBO Max streaming deal, without addressing recent staff layoffs.
Celine Dion Returns to the Stage in Paris After Six Years, Opening Emotional Residency

Celine Dion performed her first full concert in six years on Sept. 12, opening a 26-show Paris residency while continuing to manage stiff-person syndrome.
NBC’s Today Show to Broadcast Live From Kenmare on October 16

NBC’s “Today” show will air a four-hour live broadcast from Kenmare, County Kerry, on October 16 at the Sheen Falls Lodge, as part of a tourism-sponsored special featuring the show’s regular hosts.
Joanna Gaines Says “Soul Weariness” Drove Decision to End Fixer Upper in Waco

Joanna Gaines says she and Chip walked away from ‘Fixer Upper’ at the height of its success because of what she calls ‘soul weariness,’ a lesson that still shapes how the Waco couple runs their Magnolia business today.
‘Dutton Ranch,’ Set in Fictional Rio Paloma, Texas, Confirmed for Season 2 — No Air Date Yet

Paramount+ has renewed “Dutton Ranch,” the Yellowstone spin-off set in fictional Rio Paloma, Texas, for a second season, though production isn’t slated to begin until early 2027 and no premiere date has been announced.
Judge Judy Set to Retire From TV, Hands Courtroom Gavel to Son and Former Putnam County DA

Judy Sheindlin plans to retire from television once her Prime Video series ends in October, passing her courtroom franchise to her son Adam Levy, a former Putnam County district attorney, whose new show “Adam’s Law” premieres Sept. 14.
Lil Durk Cleared of Murder-for-Hire in Beverly Center Shooting, Still Faces Second Trial

A federal jury in Los Angeles acquitted rapper Lil Durk of murder-for-hire charges in the 2022 shooting death of Saviay’a Robinson near the Beverly Center, though he remains jailed pending a separate racketeering trial. Two co-defendants were convicted of stalking-related charges but also cleared of murder for hire.
Liam Neeson says he’s got ‘a couple’ more action films left in him at 74

Liam Neeson, 74, says he expects to make a couple more action films before stepping away from the genre, as his new movie ‘The Fix’ opens alongside co-star Zachary Levi.
Rob Riggle Recounts Searching Ground Zero Rubble for Survivors After 9/11

Actor and retired Marine Rob Riggle describes the ‘apocalyptic’ scene he witnessed searching for survivors at Ground Zero after 9/11, and the unity he saw among Americans in its aftermath.
Pete Davidson Says Turning 33 — His Father’s Age at 9/11 — Reshaped His Grief

Pete Davidson says turning 33 — the age his firefighter father was when he died on 9/11 — and becoming a father himself have changed how he thinks about the attacks ahead of the 25th anniversary.
Netflix Post on Kirk Assassination Anniversary Sparks Backlash, Cancellations

Netflix says a social media post referencing a “neck injury” was tied to one of its shows, not the anniversary of Charlie Kirk’s fatal shooting at Utah Valley University, but many online say the timing wasn’t coincidental.
Riley Green Says Fans, Not Personal Favorites, Drive His Concert Setlists

Country singer Riley Green says he builds his concert setlists around what fans want to hear rather than his own personal favorites, ahead of his new album “That’s Just Me,” out Sept. 18.
Skillet’s John Cooper Says He’d Rather Not Preach Politics From the Stage

Skillet frontman John Cooper says he tries to avoid political lectures from the stage, pointing to Bruce Springsteen as an example of the kind of onstage preaching that wears fans down.
Adam Carolla Says Jimmy Kimmel Encouraged Him Into Comedy, Warns of ‘Bad Sign’ When Comedians Stay Silent

Adam Carolla says Jimmy Kimmel was the first to encourage his comedy career, and warns that pressure on comedians during the pandemic to self-censor was a troubling sign for society.
St. Louis mom who once relied on food stamps now earns six figures a month on new TLC show

Emily Smith, a St. Louis-area mother of four once reliant on food stamps, says her adult-content business now brings in over $100,000 in some months, as featured on TLC’s new series ‘Double Lives of Suburban Wives.’
Larry Birkhead Marks Daughter Dannielynn’s 20th Birthday, Keeping Kentucky Derby Ties Close

Larry Birkhead shared rare childhood and recent photos of daughter Dannielynn to mark her 20th birthday, a milestone tied to the family’s long-running tradition of attending the Kentucky Derby in Louisville.
Actress’s Social Media Posts on Duxbury Mistrial Draw Attention Amid Case Debate

Actress Alix Wilton Regan called the mistrial in the Lindsay Clancy case, in which the Duxbury mother is accused of strangling her three children, a sexist “Salem” witch hunt in a series of Instagram posts.
Alex Van Halen Calls Sammy Hagar an ‘Idiot,’ Reopening Old Wound

Alex Van Halen called former bandmate Sammy Hagar “a complete idiot” in a new interview, deepening a feud between the two men who haven’t spoken in more than two decades.
Elliot Page Says No Film Offers Have Come In Since ‘The Odyssey’

Elliot Page says no film roles have been offered since appearing in Christopher Nolan’s hit The Odyssey, calling it “a little tricky” to get cast now as a transgender actor.
Dolly Parton’s Hollywood Star Vandalized Days After Her Death, Repairs Begin

Dolly Parton’s Hollywood Walk of Fame star was vandalized days after her death at 80, prompting repair work that began this week.
Olivia Rodrigo’s Daisy Chain Fields Festival in Irvine Raises $20 Million for Women’s Charities
Olivia Rodrigo’s all-women Daisy Chain Fields festival at Irvine’s Great Park raised $10 million for a group of nonprofits, and Melinda Gates matched it, bringing the total to $20 million.
Rosie O’Donnell Accuses U.S. of Running ‘Concentration Camps,’ Alleges Abuse in ICE Facilities

Rosie O’Donnell posted a video comparing the U.S. to Nazi Germany and alleging, without evidence, that children in ICE detention facilities are being sexually assaulted.