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UPDATE — 1/22/26 at 1:30 p.m. ET: Djimon Hounsou’s ex-girlfriend Riza Simpson has been released from jail, nearly one week after she was arrested for allegedly assaulting the actor, Us Weekly can exclusively report. Jail records obtained by Us show that Simpson was released from custody on Thursday, January 22, after paying a $2,000 bond. […]

The Cleaning Lady hairstylist Danielle Vigil has denied observing anything “unprofessional, inappropriate or sexual” between Timothy Busfield and the twin boys who starred on the show in a new declaration obtained exclusively by Us Weekly. “The detective did not include in his account of my interview that I stated that I never saw Timothy Busfield […]

The Cleaning Lady‘s hairstylist Danielle Vigil is addressing allegations she made about Timothy Busfield, claiming her comments were “misconstrued” before the executive producer was charged with child sexual abuse. Vigil previously told authorities she saw Busfield, 68, kiss two kids on their foreheads on set of the since-canceled Fox series. “I am providing this statement […]

Court documents suggest that Tommy Lee Jones’ daughter, Victoria, may have been pregnant just three months before her death, Us Weekly can exclusively report. “Counsel is informed and does believe that Ms. Jones is pregnant,” court documents obtained by Us dated October 1, 2025, read. The documents filed in Santa Cruz County were related to Victoria’s […]

The mystery woman spotted kissing Desmond Scott amid his divorce from Kristy Scott has now been identified. Us Weekly can confirm that model Marissa Springer, 24, was the woman kissing Desmond at the Houston, Texas, bar. Springer told Us that Desmond was out at the bar with his friends and “in good spirits.” The PDA-filled […]

Zachery Ty Bryan’s former fiancée, Johnnie Cartwright, was nearly double the legal limit when she was arrested in November for DUI, Us Weekly can exclusively reveal. Cartwright, 32, “refused to provide a blood alcohol sample as requested,” the prosecutor told the judge at her sentencing on Wednesday, January 14. After obtaining a search warrant, authorities […]

Zachery Ty Bryan’s ex-fiancée, Johnnie Cartwright, has been sentenced after being accused of trying to run over the Home Improvement actor with her truck in November. Cartwright pleaded guilty to DUI and reckless driving, both misdemeanors, in an Oregon courtroom on Wednesday, January 14, according to hearing audio exclusively obtained by Us Weekly. The additional […]

Shannen Doherty’s ex-husband Kurt Iswarienko is fighting the late actress’ estate over claims he owes money two years after her death, Us Weekly can exclusively report. On Wednesday, January 14, Iswarienko’s lawyer filed court docs claiming the allegations over the divorce settlement, which he signed with Doherty days before her death, were brought in the […]

Elon Musk’s AI company filed a federal lawsuit against his ex Ashley St. Clair the same day she filed her own lawsuit against the billionaire’s company, Us Weekly can report. On Thursday, January 15, Musk’s AI company, xAI, sued St. Clair in Texas court. The lawsuit claims St. Clair signed up to use the AI […]

Timothy Busfield’s polygraph results in his child sexual abuse case might not be the smoking gun he hopes for. “My biggest thing is, we don’t know what the questions were asked,” Lisa Mooney, a licensed polygraph examiner, exclusively tells Us Weekly in response to Busfield’s attorney Larry Stein claiming that the Hollywood director passed a […]

One major component could make or break Timothy Busfield’s child sex abuse case. “The most decisive factor will be whether these boys were pressured or influenced by an adult to make allegedly false accusations against Busfield,” Dave Ring, partner at Taylor & Ring in Los Angeles, told Us Weekly exclusively. Ring, who specializes in child […]

The New Mexico jail where Timothy Busfield is being held for alleged child sex abuse has a dark history of its own, Us Weekly can exclusively report. Busfield, 68, turned himself over to authorities at Bernalillo County Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) on Tuesday, January 13. The star, who is married to Little House on the […]

Kristy Scott laid bare what allegedly went wrong in her marriage to Desmond Scott and their plans for custody over their children, division of property and more in her divorce petition obtained exclusively by Us Weekly. Kristy, 30, filed for divorce from her husband, 31, after 11 years of marriage on December 30, 2025, claiming, […]

Kristy Scott no longer wants to go by the last name that made her famous. The TikTok star, 30, has filed to legally ditch her estranged husband Desmond Scott’s last name following the end of their 11-year marriage. In her divorce petition obtained exclusively by Us Weekly, Kristy — who goes by Kristy Sarah on […]

Don Cheadle gave a cheeky response when asked about the secret behind his 30-year relationship with wife Bridgid Coulter. “Drugs, yeah, mostly drugs,” Cheadle, 61, joked to Us Weekly exclusively on Friday, January 9, while attending an All the President’s Men benefit reading for the Stella Adler Foundation at the Harmony Gold Theater in Los […]

The Pitt‘s Noah Wyle couldn’t be happier to reunite with former ER costar George Clooney during the 2026 awards show circuit. After The Pitt scored two wins at the 2026 Golden Globes on Sunday, January 11, Wyle, 54, reflected on the support he received, telling Us Weekly and other reporters in the press room, “[George] […]

Here we go again — Stellan Skarsgård is dropping hints that Meryl Streep could return in a third Mamma Mia! movie. “Everybody can be brought back in the movies,” Skarsgård, 74, assured Us Weekly in the 2026 Golden Globe Awards press room on Sunday, January 11. “In the movies, it’s fantastic!” Streep’s involvement in a […]

Ethan Hawke is opening up about his normally private life as a proud dad to Levon Hawke and Maya Hawke. “Well, we’re here tonight as a benefit for Stella Adler. And Maya studied at Stella Adler,” Ethan, 55, exclusively told Us Weekly on Friday, January 9, while attending an All the President’s Men benefit reading […]

Tom Pelphrey has plenty to say about his fiancée Kaley Cuoco and her abilities as a mom. “Yeah, she’s great,” Pelphrey, 43, exclusively told Us Weekly on Friday, January 9, while attending an All the President’s Men benefit reading for the Stella Adler Foundation at the Harmony Gold Theater in Los Angeles. “Thank god she’s […]

Actor Mark Ruffalo, known for his political activism, is not ruling out the possibility of one day running for office. “It isn’t on my game card right now, but who knows. I mean, you never say never,” Ruffalo, 58, exclusively told Us Weekly on Friday, January 9, while attending the All the President’s Men benefit […]

Nick Reiner has been living at the Twin Towers Correctional Facility in downtown Los Angeles ever since he was arrested in December 2025 for allegedly killing his parents, Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner. About a month after Nick, 32, moved into the facility on December 15, 2025, Us Weekly has gotten insight into his […]