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Doing her justice. Ariana Grande, Jennifer Hudson and Faith Hill were among the performers who paid tribute to Aretha Franklin by singing at her funeral. The “Respect” singer was honored at a service at Greater Grace Temple in Detroit, Michigan, on Friday, August 31. Grande, 25, took the stage to offer up her rendition of […]

Kirstie Alley is no stranger to speaking her mind. The Cheers alum has often come under fire for her controversial statements. In 2011, the Emmy winner competed on Dancing With the Stars and was paired with Maksim Chmerkovskiy. During the dancing competition series, the pair got along well and earned second place. Alley even came […]

What the fur?! A town in New Zealand hopes to ban cats in an effort to protect its native animals. The regional council of Omaui, a coastal village on the South Island, proposed the “pest plan” on Tuesday, August 28. Omaui Landcare Trust leader John Collins told Newshub in New Zealand: “We’re not cat haters, […]

Ariana Grande has acknowledged that her name sounds like a Starbucks order — she even made a reference to the long-running joke during her recent “Carpool Karaoke” appearance — but Taco Bell? Well, that’s a new one. Grande, 25, took the stage at Aretha Franklin’s funeral in Detroit on Friday, August 31, to belt a cover […]

A perfect American love story. Patrick Cullen — a Utah firefighter — has been reintroduced to a dog he helped save while battling a blaze in Ukiah, California, and has now adopted the pup. “Mendo has been reunited with fire fighter Patrick who found him while battling the Mendocino Complex fires,” the shelter that took […]

Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino’s nuptials won’t be reflective of his nickname. The reality star, 36, told Us Weekly that plans for his upcoming wedding to Lauren Pesce are “going fantastic.” “I don’t really know too much about it,” he admitted to Us in an exclusive interview with the Jersey Shore cast. “But I know ‘happy […]

Not in on the joke. Miley Cyrus did not enjoy her fiancé Liam Hemsworth’s latest prank: sneaking up on her in the dark to scare her. In an Instagram video posted by the Hunger Games star on Friday, August 31, Hemsworth, 28, gives the camera a smile before terrifying Cyrus with a boogeyman-like holler. “You […]

Living life! Sadie Robertson sat down exclusively with Us Weekly on Wednesday, August 29, to talk about what her family has been up to since Duck Dynasty ended in 2017. “We’ve just been going through normal life and fun stuff that the show hasn’t captured,” she explained. “We were a normal family on the show and […]

Proud hubby! Benji Madden penned a sweet sweet tribute to his wife, Cameron Diaz, on her 46th birthday. “Happy Birthday Baby❤️ There’s so much to write,” the Good Charlotte rocker began Instagram on Thursday, August 30. “So many things that make me so proud of you and how special you are🌹Thank you for being the […]

A changed man? Justin Bieber has a new attitude since fiancée Hailey Baldwin came back into his life, a source tells Us Weekly exclusively. “Justin is really in love with Hailey. He loves that she is super chill and down to do anything,” the insider reveals. “Hailey has calmed Justin down a lot, and she […]

Kim Kardashian recently faced backlash for her trim figure, but her sister Khloé Kardashian’s personal trainer, Gunnar Peterson, is not concerned. “[Kim has] never looked less than perfect, and I don’t think you look at the number on the scale,” Peterson, 56, told Us Weekly exclusively at the Rolls Royce X Technogym event at his […]

Remembering the Queen of Soul. Musicians, politicians and members of Aretha Franklin’s family gathered at Greater Grace Temple in her hometown of Detroit, Michigan, on Friday, August 31, to lay the singer to rest. Us Weekly confirmed on August 16 that the 76-year-old died after a battle with pancreatic cancer. Fans said goodbye to the […]

Owning up to her mistakes. Ewan McGregor’s daughter Clara McGregor is opening up about her negative remarks about the actor’s girlfriend, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, revealing she spoke out of frustration. Clara, 22 — who made headlines in July when she publicly slammed Winstead by calling her a “piece of trash” — spoke candidly about her […]

Swoon! Duchess Meghan accidentally let slip her adorable pet name for Prince Harry during their date night at Hamilton on London’s West End on Wednesday, August 29. The couple were posing for a photo with members of the cast and crew on stage at the Victoria Palace Theatre when Meghan, 37, turned around to make […]

In his honor. John McCain’s mother, Roberta McCain, honored her son as he lied in state in the capitol Rotunda on Friday, August 31. The 106-year-old — who lives in Washington, D.C., where the ceremony took place — held granddaughter Meghan McCain’s hand as the two women sat in the front row, near the late […]

ER alum Vanessa Marquez was shot and killed in South Pasadena on Thursday, August 30, Us Weekly can confirm. According to a press release from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, officers conducted a welfare check on Marquez at an apartment complex in South Pasadena, where she began suffering from seizures. Officials then called for […]

The party’s here! And so is …Seth Rogen? The actor shared an epic throwback photo with cast members from Jersey Shore on Thursday, August 30. “#tbt. I think I got alcohol poisoning this night,” the 36-year-old captioned the Instagram photo of himself, fellow actor Jonah Hill, Paul “DJ Pauly D” DelVecchio, Vinny Guadagnino and Deena […]

Robin Wright is opening up about her former House of Cards costar Kevin Spacey. In a new interview with Net-a-Porter’s digital magazine, PorterEdit, the actress addressed the accusations of sexual misconduct made against Spacey, saying she believes everyone deserves a second chance. When asked if she thinks Spacey, 59, deserves another chance, at first she hesitated. […]

Can’t stop talking about her love! Ariana Grande wasn’t shy about discussing fiance Pete Davidson when she called in to Nicki Minaj‘s Queen Radio show on Thursday, August 30. The couple hasn’t been shy about locking lips in public (just check out pics of them from the MTV VMAs red carpet), so host Minaj, 35, […]

Tyga Lip Kits? The rapper took credit in a new interview for his ex-girlfriend Kylie Jenner’s rise to fame. “You’ve got to look at the before and after. She always had a platform and she was always destined to be what she was going to be regardless, but when I stepped in, there was a […]