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Andrew's Journey Took Him From ‘Party Prince' to Pariah
Known for dating models and actresses, Prince Andrew earned a nickname as the “party prince.” But as charities and businesses sought distance from the scandal-tainted royal, some tabloids recently dubbed him the “pariah prince.” Queen Elizabeth II’s second son announced Wednesday that he would step back from public duties because of his ties to American sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, saying...
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Broadway Star Laurel Griggs Suffered Asthma Attack Before She Died at Age 13
Broadway actress Laurel Griggs suffered an asthma attack just before she died last week at age 13, her grandfather says. David Rivlin revealed the news on Facebook. “It’s with heavy heart that I have to share some very sad news. My beautiful and talented granddaughter, Laurel Griggs, has passed away suddenly from a massive asthma attack,” he wrote. “Mount Sinai...
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Julie Andrews Reflects on Her Hollywood Years
Everyone is on their best behavior when Julie Andrews is around. It’s early June in Los Angeles and Andrews is coming to film segments for a night of guest programming on Turner Classic Movies and speak about her new book, “Home Work: A Memoir of My Hollywood Years,” which hits shelves Tuesday. The air is thick with anticipation before her...
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Prince William and Kate Middleton Share Sweet Moments With Students During Pakistan Tour
At one point during the visit, a pupil told the Duke of Cambridge the kids were “big fans” of Princess Diana. The royal then said he was a fan of her, too.
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Prince William, Kate Reach Pakistan's Capital on 5-Day Visit
Britain’s Prince William and his wife Kate arrived in Pakistan’s capital, Islamabad on Monday on a five-day visit, which authorities say will help further improve relations between the two countries. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were accorded a red-carpet reception on their arrival at the airport, then were escorted to a hotel amid tight security. The British royal family...
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Rosario Dawson on Tackling the Role of Wonder Woman … and Being a Role Model
Over the past 25 years Rosario Dawson has intricately woven herself into the tapestry of American pop culture. After making a splash onto the public stage at the age of 15 in the controversial film “Kids,” she has since appeared in blockbuster films like “Men in Black 2” and “Sin City,” endeared herself to a legion of Marvel fans as...
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Prince George Is a Soccer Fan on Family Outing With Prince William and Kate Middleton
Like father, like son. Prince William and Kate, Duchess of Cambridge brought their two eldest kids, Prince George, 6, and Princess Charlotte, 4, to a soccer game to cheer on the Duke of Cambridge’s favorite team, the Birmingham club Aston Villa, as they beat Norwich City 5-1. This marks the first time the kids have been seen at such a...
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Meghan Markle Joins Prince Harry in Malawi via Skype While Baby Archie Naps
While Meghan, Duchess of Sussex stayed behind in South Africa with baby Archie Harrison as husband Prince Harry embarked on solo trips elsewhere in Africa, she made an unexpected appearance alongside him in Malawi. On Sunday, the Duke of Sussex met with students and alumni supported by U.K. scholarships from Campaign for Female Education at the Nalikule College of Education....
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Meghan Visits Memorial to Murdered South African Woman
Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, has visited a memorial to a young South African woman whose rape and murder inspired thousands of people to protest the country’s high rate of sexual violence. In a quiet stop during a royal tour, Meghan tied a ribbon to the memorial at the post office where 19-year-old university student Uyinene Mrwetyana was attacked last...
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Prince Harry Visits Angola, Follows in Mother's Footsteps
Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, visited Angola on Friday to observe the work being done by The Halo Trust in removing landmines from the country. Harry’s mother, Princess Diana, made the same trip 22 years earlier.
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Star of ‘The Princess Bride,' and Most of Twitter, say Remaking Iconic Film is Inconceivable
“The Princess Bride” star Cary Elwes was among many who found the idea of a remake of the timeless 1987 film inconceivable after the Sony Pictures CEO floated the idea in an interview. Twitter users expressed outrage when Sony Pictures Entertainment chief executive Tony Vinciquerra mentioned the idea of a reboot to Variety in a profile on Norman Lear, who...
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Pain of Scuba Diving Deaths Off California Felt Across Globe
Less than a year ago, Tia Salika was wearing an animal-print scuba suit and posing for a photograph in the depths of the iridescent blue ocean off South America with her parents and her best friend. So it seemed only fitting that the high schooler would celebrate her 17th birthday with another adventure: A diving tour through California’s rugged Channel...
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Harry, Meghan and Archie Set for 10-day Southern Africa Trip
Representatives for the British royal family say Prince Harry will get to see the legacy of his late mother’s humanitarian work in Angola during a fall trip to southern Africa. Buckingham Palace released details Friday of the trip Harry is taking with his wife, Meghan, and their infant son Archie, who was born in May.
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Engaged Liv Tyler Doesn't Really Understand the Point of Marriage
It’s been about four years since Liv Tyler accepted Dave Gardner’s proposal. However, it looks like the 42-year-old actress won’t be walking down the aisle anytime soon. “I love being engaged, but I don’t really have a desire to get married,’ she told Tatler. “I always felt like marriage should be more of a reward…For surviving your relationship…I feel everyone’s...
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RMV Fallout After Deadly Crash Investigation
The director took responsibility for the failures within his department, and then he was fired minutes later because of the ongoing scandal that’s been taking place this summer inside the RMV.
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3-Year-Old Honduran Girl Living With Aunt in Frisco After Border Separation
A 3-year-old girl from Honduras was united with her aunt in Frisco on Monday after she became separated from her father crossing the border two months ago.
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Elton John Slams Media for Criticizing Harry, Meghan
Singer Elton John says he’s “deeply distressed” by media accounts that criticized the Duke and Duchess of Sussex for taking a private jet to go on vacation despite the flight’s carbon impact of the planet.
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Dutch Princess Christina, Sister of Former Queen, Dies at 72
Dutch Princess Christina, the youngest sister of former Queen Beatrix, died Friday after a battle with bone cancer. She was 72. Christina, the youngest of four daughters of the late Queen Juliana and her German-born husband Prince Bernhard, died at the Noordeinde Palace in The Hague, according to the Dutch Royal House. In a tweet, King Willem-Alexander, Queen Maxima and...
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‘Plant Influencers' Offer Decor Tips for Fall Houseplants
Houseplants are a quick and easy way to dress your home in autumnal color. Anthuriums can add hues of pink, red or white. The philodendron’s cascading, heart-shaped green leaves bring a touch of the outdoors inside. And of course, the poinsettia’s red and green foliage is a popular choice for holiday décor. It’s no secret — houseplants are back in...
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Disney+, ESPN+ and Ad-supported Hulu Bundle to Cost $12.99 Per Month
Disney is finally bundling its three streaming services and it’s going to cost you $12.99 a month. On an earnings call Tuesday, CEO Bob Iger said that U.S. customers would be able to get Disney+, ESPN+ and ad-supported Hulu for under $15 a month.