Ray Stevenson Remembered for His 'Overwhelming Vitality' by Director: 'You Were Adored by Everybody'

Photo: Craig Sjodin/Disney General Entertainment Content/Getty The actordied on Sunday, just days before his 59th birthday. At the time of his death, Stevenson was on the Italian island of Ischia, where he recently began shooting the movieCassino in Ischia, in which he played the lead character. Péter Soós directed Stevenson in one of his final movies to wrap production,1242: Gateway to the West, which also stars Michael Ironside and Eric Roberts....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 318 words · Marcus Powell

Read Kim Kardashian's Foreword to Alice Marie Johnson's Memoir: 'I Knew I Had to Help'

WithKim Kardashian’s help,Alice Marie Johnson, a nonviolent drug offender, was able to return to her family after 21 years in jail. Since Johnson’srelease in June 2018, the bond between the two women has only grown stronger. Now, the beauty mogul has written the foreword to Johnson’s moving memoir,After Life: My Journey from Incarceration to Freedom, out Tuesday, and PEOPLE has the exclusive first look. (Read the excerpt below.) “You have helped me find an incredible new sense of purpose, and I am so grateful for that,” Kardashian West, 38, said of the 63-year-old great-grandmother, according to the book’s press release....

March 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1214 words · Renee Lozano

Rebel Wilson Sports a Zip-Up Swimsuit in Palm Beach, Plus More Celeb Vacations!

01of 72Rebel WilsonRebel Wilson.Rebel Wilson Instagram"Palm Beach-ing. I think I wanna move to Florida now," the actress captioned her seaside snap in a curve-hugging one-piece swimsuit, Givenchy sandals and a brimmed hat. 01of 72 Rebel Wilson Rebel Wilson.Rebel Wilson Instagram “Palm Beach-ing. I think I wanna move to Florida now,” the actress captioned her seaside snap in a curve-hugging one-piece swimsuit, Givenchy sandals and a brimmed hat. 02of 72Kylie JennerKylie jenner/ instagramThe Kylie Cosmetics founder and reality star jetted off to a tropical paradise while celebrating the birthday of one of her best friends, Yris Palmer....

March 16, 2025 · 27 min · 5699 words · Tammy Williams

Ree Drummond's Daughter Alex Reveals Her Mom Is the 'Mastermind' Behind Her Wedding Menu — Get All the Details

If there’s one thingRee Drummondknows she has to make perfect for her daughterAlex’s wedding, it’s the food. During an Instagram Live Q&A forThe Pioneer Woman Magazine, Alex revealed that she gave her mom free reign of the menu for her nuptials taking place at their Oklahoma ranch on Saturday. “My mom has kind of been the mastermind behind thewedding menuhonestly,” Alex, 23, said. “I haven’t even tasted the food. My mom tasted it all for us....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 566 words · Joan Burgess

Reese Witherspoon Says It’s Important to ‘Edit Your Friendships’: ‘Everybody Out There Over 40 Knows’

Reese Witherspoon.Photo:Chance Yeh/Getty Chance Yeh/Getty Reese Witherspoonis getting real about how she maintains friendships in her busy life. On Friday, theLegally Blondestar, 47, spoke at a conference in Boston and opened up about how she cultivates her inner circle. “Editing. Edit your friendships,” Witherspoon told NBC News Daily anchor Zinhle Essamuah at HubSpot’s annualINBOUNDgathering. Reese Witherspoon.Chance Yeh/Getty “Everybody out there over 40 knows. If you aren’t adding to my life, get the heck outta my life....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 552 words · Leslie Freeman

Reese Witherspoon, Jennifer Garner Clap Back to Pregnancy Rumors: 'Can We Raise' Them Together?

Reese WitherspoonandJennifer Garnerare getting the last laugh on a fake pregnancy report. “Hey @jennifer.garner! Can we raise our imaginary babies together?” Witherspoon captioned a photograph of the cover. “We are going to be the cutest imaginary family!! I’ll just go ahead and move in now…” Garner replied along with several laughing and heart emojis. And the fun didn’t stop there. Several A-list friends commented on the post, joining in on Witherspoon’s joke....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 301 words · Daniel Booth

Regina King and Late Son Ian Alexander Jr. Had Matching Tattoos to Show Their 'Unconditional Love'

Regina Kingand her late son, Ian Alexander Jr., marked their love for each other with matching tattoos years before his death. “His is huge, from his elbow to his wrist, but he said, ‘No, you can’t get that size, Mom!'” she toldVultureat the time. “We considered different ones, but we felt this really embodies how we feel about each other.” King also opened up about their tattoos while appearing onThe Viewin 2017....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 232 words · Jimmy Smith

Reneé Rapp Says She 'Definitely' Has 'Feelings' About 'Sex Lives of College Girls' Departure (Exclusive)

Reneé Rapp in August 2023.Photo:Rodin Eckenroth/FilmMagic Rodin Eckenroth/FilmMagic After the news of her step back fromMindy Kaling’s hit showSex Lives of College Girlsbroke in July,Renée Rappadmits that she has more to say about it — but she can’t due to theSAG-AFTRA strike. “I definitely have feelings about it and what that means for the show and me and my music,” she tells PEOPLE exclusively. “But I can’t really comment on anything just due to the SAG and the WGA strike....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 544 words · Cynthia Booker

Rep. Justin Jones Reappointed to Tenn. House After He Was Expelled for Protesting Gun Violence

One of the two young Black lawmakers expelled from Tennessee’s House of Representatives for protesting gun violence last week has been reappointed. “Truth crushed to the ground will rise again. I come here to stand with my constituents. No injustice attack on democracy will happen unchallenged,” he continued. “I am hopeful for the days ahead, not because of the actions of this body, but for the people outside of this chamber right now....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 220 words · Kimberly Nguyen

Rep.-Elect Julia Letlow Urges Others to Get COVID Vaccine After Husband’s Death: 'Use My Story'

Rep.-elect Julia Letlow.Photo: CBSThe newest member of Congress is urging Americans to heed her family’s story and get vaccinated forCOVID-19.“Look at my family. Use my story,” Rep.-elect Julia Letlow toldCBS’Face the Nationon Sunday.Letlow, a Republican, was elected to represent Louisiana’s 5th district last week, replacing her late husband, Luke Letlow, in the U.S. House of Representatives.Her husbandLuke died in December from COVID-19complications, weeks before he was set to be sworn into office himself....

March 16, 2025 · 8 min · 1590 words · Joann Clay

Rescuer Says Cruise Passenger Pulled from Water After 15 Hours Had '30 Seconds to a Minute' to Live

The man who was rescued from the Gulf of Mexico after falling off a cruise ship was moments away from death, according to one of his rescuers. Richard Hoefle, a Coast Guard Aviation Survival Technician for the New Orleans division, told the outlets that he believes the victim “had about 30 seconds to a minute left” before he would have died. “Mr. Grimes had nothing left,” Hoefle explained, per CBS News....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 309 words · Shawn Mclaughlin

Researchers Successfully Remove HIV from 'Humanized Mice' in 'First Step' Toward Showing It's Curable

Scientists say they have successfully eliminated HIV in infected mice genomes in a groundbreaking accomplishment that could ultimately lead to curing the deadly virus in humans.According to a study published Tuesday in the journalNature Communications, a gene-editing technique in combination with drug treatment was used to remove HIV from several infected “humanized mice.”Researchers ultimately found no trace of the illness in nine of the 23 animals,according to CNN.“This observation is the first step toward showing for the first time, to my knowledge, that HIV is a curable disease,” said Kamel Khalili, one of the study’s lead authors,according to TIME....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 721 words · Michael Cherry

REVIEW: 'Avengers: Endgame' Fills Three-Hour Runtime with Epic Action and Tremendous Heart

Warning: This review contains veryminorspoilers highlighting the broad strokes and highlights ofAvengers: Endgame Is this the last of theAvengersmovies as we know them?Avengers: Endgameseems to seems to indicate as much, setting the table (in surprising and satisfying fashion) for a very different cinematic future for Earth’s Mightiest Heroes. The last time audiences saw the Avengers assembled was in 2018’s blockbusterAvengers:Infinity War, which ended on a heckuva cliffhanger — evil super-villain Thanos (Josh Brolin) managed to gather all six infinity stones, snapped his fingers (while wearing the all-powerful, world-ending Infinity Gauntlet) and seemingly turned half the world’s population into dust — including a few key superheroes....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 467 words · Lisa Davis