Valerie Bertinelli Gets Real About Why She Quit Acting: ‘I Was Never Quite Comfortable’

She gives a wide smile as she gently adds the last of four eggs to the dough being kneaded in her mixer. “It’s coming together nicely,”...

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Gordon Lightfoot Is Working on a New Album at Age 80: ‘I Got a Full Tank Here!’ (Exclusive)

If you could read Gordon Lightfoot’s mind, you’d discover an 80-year-old tale of singing and writing hits like “Sundown” and “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald,”...

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Drew Barrymore Gushes That She ‘Loves’ to Have Her 6-Year-Old Daughter Olive Visit Her at Work

Like mother, like daughter! Drew Barrymore is having the time of her life having her little girl, Olive Kopelman follow her around at work. The mom-of-two...

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Anna Paquin Gushes She’s ‘Very Comfortable’ Working With Husband Stephen Moyer on ‘Flack’ (Exclusive)

Who knew that True Blood would bring true love? For Anna Paquin, 36, and Stephen Moyer, 49, their hit 2008 to 2014 vampire show led to...

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John Legend Credits Wife Chrissy Teigen for Making His Song ‘All of Me’ a Success

How sweet! John Legend admits that he wouldn’t be as successful as he is today without his wife, Chrissy Teigen, because the supermodel helped him take...

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Blythe Danner Has No Plans to Retire at Age 76: ‘Just to Keep Working Is Very Fulfilling’ (Exclusive)

Don’t ask her about retiring because Blythe Danner‘s goal is to keep working for as long as she can! “Endure — don’t worry about fame and glory,...

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Matt Lauer Is Reportedly Not Planning a TV Comeback After ‘Today’ Exit: ‘No One Wants Him Back’

Looks like it’s over for Matt Lauer! The disgraced TV anchor is apparently not planning on returning to TV after NBC fired him from the Today show...

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Carrie Ann Inaba Reveals How ‘The Talk’ Helped Her Find Her Voice and True Calling (Exclusive)

It took a long time for Carrie Ann Inaba to find her voice. “I was actually afraid of talking when I was young, and that’s why...

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Supermodel Christy Turlington Returns to the Runway for First Time in 25 Years

She’s back! After spending more than 20 years away from the modeling industry, supermodel Christy Turlington just made her surprise return to the runway when she closed Marc Jacobs‘...

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Shirley MacLaine Is Living Life on Her Own Terms at Age 84: ‘I Don’t Really Regret Much’

Her many love affairs are nearly as famous as her roles in movies like The Apartment and Terms of Endearment, but when Shirley MacLaine recently took the...

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Halle Berry Gushes She’s ‘So Ready’ to Direct Her First Film This Year

You go, girl! This year, Halle Berry won’t just be working on the TV remake of her classic 1992 movie with Eddie Murphy, Boomerang, but she’ll also be...

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Maria Menounos Gushes About Her Career, Marriage and Motherhood: ‘My Goal Is to Have Children’ (Exclusive)

What is Maria Menounos looking forward to most in 2019? “My goal is to have children,” she exclusively told Closer Weekly in the magazine’s latest issue, on...

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Gwyneth Paltrow Planning to Write a Tell-All Book About Her Life in Hollywood (Exclusive)

This is so exciting! Gwyneth Paltrow is in talks to write a tell-all book about her life in the spotlight that will include everything from her divorce...

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Tyra Banks Plans to Open a Modeling-Themed Amusement Park for the Public’s ‘Fiercest Best Self’

Modeling for all! Tyra Banks spilled details on an interesting new project she has in the works for an amusement park called Modelland (named after her book). The America’s Next...

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Jada Pinkett Smith Reveals She Almost Quit Acting to Study Psychology: ‘I Kind of Lost My Desire’

No way! During a panel discussion at the Sundance Film Festival on Sunday, January 27, Jada Pinkett Smith revealed she once thought about quitting acting to...

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Glenn Close Says Her Acting Success Is Due to Taking Her ‘Craft Very Seriously’ (Exclusive)

Lady of wisdom! It’s been a monumental year so far for actress Glenn Close, who most recently took home another award for Outstanding Performance by a Female...

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Kellie Martin Reveals the Greatest Life Lesson She’s Learned So Far: ‘Keep Your Sense of Humor!’ (Exclusive)

“I’ve been acting since I was 7 years old. I’m 43 now, and to be honest, I’m still waiting to see what I’ll do when I...

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Samuel L. Jackson Is Hollywood’s Most Bankable Star — Learn 5 Fun Facts About the Actor!

After more than 45 years in Hollywood, Samuel L. Jackson has starred in over 120 movies — including the new film Glass — and in other fun projects like Capital...

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Cameron Mathison Is the Happiest He’s Ever Been at Age 49: ‘I See the Glass as Half Full’ (Exclusive)

Life is good for Cameron Mathison. In July, the former All My Children hunk landed his “ultimate” job cohosting Hallmark Channel’s Home & Family. “I feel...

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Glenn Close Is Living Her Dream at Age 71: ‘I’ve Never Felt More Alive or More Eager’

Actress Glenn Close marked her 45 years in Hollywood with an unexpected best actress win at the January 6 Golden Globe Awards. As she accepted her...

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Amy Adams Recalls Her Awkward Encounter With Late Singer Whitney Houston While Working At The Gap

Before Amy Adams became, well, Amy Adams, she had a regular job just like the rest of us. But instead of flipping burgers at a drive-thru, she worked...

Misc8 years ago

Dolly Parton Gushes She’s Been ‘Fortunate’ To Have A Successful Career Ahead Of Her 73rd Birthday

As Dolly Parton makes plans to celebrate her 73rd birthday on Jan. 19, she can’t help but be moved by her personal journey. “I’ve been fortunate...

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Jennifer Lopez Candidly Talks About The Constant Pressures Of Living In The Public Eye: ‘It’s Hard’

One of the consequences of fame is that everyone thinks that they know you. When Jennifer Lopez graced the cover of Harper’s Bazaar‘s new February 2019...

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Sandra Bullock Thinks Streaming Platforms Have Changed Film For The Better Amid ‘Bird Box’ Success

Thanks to new streaming platforms like Netflix, movies just aren’t made the same way as they were 50 years ago. And, according to Bird Box actress...

Misc8 years ago

Marie Osmond Reveals She And Donny Osmond May Retire This Year

Say it ain’t so! Marie Osmond appeared on Watch What Happens Live with host Andy Cohen on Tuesday, Jan. 8, and gave fans a rather sad...

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Barbra Streisand To Reveal Her Untold Secrets In New Memoir — ‘I Have Lots Of Stories’

Barbra Streisand has been busy — busy writing her new memoir. “I write in longhand with a soft pencil,” Barbra revealed to The New Yorker. “I like...

Misc8 years ago

Regina King Vows Her Upcoming Projects Will Help Close The Hollywood Gender Gap But ‘It’s Going To Be Tough’

Actress Regina King is done with the gender gap in Hollywood! When the 47-year-old actress took the stage on Sunday, Jan. 6 to accept her first...

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Dick Van Dyke, 93, Jokes He Gets A ‘Really Good Job Every 50 Years’ At 2019 Golden Globes

Not only is Dick Van Dyke grateful that he got to star in the original Mary Poppins movie but he’s also so thankful that he got to make...

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Neal McDonough Admits Putting God And His Family First Has Been ‘Hard’ On His Career (Exclusive)

You may not know Neal McDonough’s name, but you probably recognize his face — and his steely blue eyes — from roles both heroic (Band of...

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Bill Hader Breaks Down In Tears After Revealing He Saw His Kids ‘A Total Of 5 Days’ All Summer

Dad-of-three Bill Hader misses his kids! In a new interview with Variety, Bill explained that it’s hard to be a working father in Hollywood because he...

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Karen Allen Gushes It Was ‘Thrilling’ To Shoot ‘Indiana Jones’ Sequel After Taking A Break From Hollywood (Exclusive)

Not many stars go from Hollywood blockbusters to owning a textiles store in a small New England town, yet Karen Allen has always marched to the...

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Angelina Jolie Hints At A Future Career In Politics

Mom. Actress. Politician. Those could soon be the three titles Angelina Jolie will hold near and dear to her heart. In a new interview, the A-lister...

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Sherri Shepherd Admits Barbara Walters’ Career Advice Made Her Feel Like She Could ‘Conquer The World’ (Exclusive)

It’s been more than four years since Barbara Walters retired, but her fellow alums of The View still remember the lessons they learned from her. “She...

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Inside Alex Trebek’s Normal Life Outside ‘Jeopardy!’ — ‘He’s A Devoted, Proud Father’

You likely know Alex Trebek from Jeopardy!, and if you don’t, go watch Jeopardy! The game show host has been the frontman on the series since 1984, so...

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Charlene Tilton Talks Her Long Road To Stardom: ‘There Have Been A Lot Of Struggles’ (Exclusive)

Can you believe Charlene Tilton is a grandma? “My little grandson calls me Glammy, as in ‘Glam-ma,’” she exclusively told Closer Weekly with a laugh in the...

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Kelly Clarkson Hopes Her Kids Will Become ‘Teachers Or Doctors’ And Not Singers When They Get Older

Having a career as a musician might not be in the stars for Kelly Clarkson‘s two kids, River Rose Blackstock, 4, and Remington Blackstock, 2. When the...

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Kathie Lee Gifford, 65, Wants To ‘Be Responsible Only For Herself’ After ‘Today’ Exit (Exclusive)

At age 65, Kathie Lee Gifford is all about new beginnings. On Dec. 11, she announced her departure from the Today show, and now, she’s ready...

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Julia Roberts Tells The Funny Story Of How She Found Out She Was Famous In A Bathroom

Too funny! Julia Roberts has been a star for decades, and while the actress has had an extremely successful career and many memorable moments thus far,...

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Jennifer Lopez Is Shaking Up The Beauty Industry By Launching Her Own Skincare Line Next Year

This is so exciting! Jennifer Lopez has just announced that she’s launching her own skincare line in 2019 filled with trustworthy products that her fans can “count on”...

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Leslie Mann Says Her 20-Year-Old Daughter Maude ‘Doesn’t Really Listen’ To Her Acting Advice

When it comes to acting, Leslie Mann‘s 20-year-old daughter, Maude Apatow, thinks that she knows everything! In a new interview with Us Weekly, Leslie said that Maude never...

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