30 of the buzziest books to read this spring

30 of the buzziest books to read this spring

FICTION Tana French (Viking) In the final installment of French’s acclaimed Cal Hooper trilogy, a girl who was set to marry into a powerful family goes missing in a small Irish village and is found dead in a river. As Hooper — the former Chicago detective who moved to Ireland to supposedly retire and relax … Read more

Why ‘passive-aggressive’ Hayden Panettiere apologized to ‘Nashville’ co-star Connie Britton on set

Why ‘passive-aggressive’ Hayden Panettiere apologized to ‘Nashville’ co-star Connie Britton on set

She walked the line.  Hayden Panettiere and Connie Britton‘s first interaction wasn’t all peachy keen on the set of “Nashville.”  “I remember the first scene that I ever did with her,” Panettiere, 36, told Entertainment Weekly, in a story published Monday.  The “Heroes” star explained that their first scene together was, “in [Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium], … Read more

Hayden Panettiere says she ‘thought people would have empathy’ for her mental health struggles in new interview

Hayden Panettiere says she ‘thought people would have empathy’ for her mental health struggles in new interview

Hayden Panettiere thought speaking out about her mental health would be “easier” than it’s turned out to be.  The actress, 35, appeared on “Today with Hoda and Jenna” Tuesday to promote her new movie “Amber Alert,” and talked with hosts Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager about how difficult it has been to share her … Read more

Hayden Panettiere calls fan response ‘unfathomable’ after controversial People interview

Hayden Panettiere calls fan response ‘unfathomable’ after controversial People interview

Hayden Panettiere has a message for fans who are concerned about her well-being after watching her video interview with People magazine. The “Heroes” actress, 35, seemingly had slurred speech during the interview that was released last week where she talked about her brother Jansen’s death. Panettiere addressed the fan response to the interview in an … Read more

Hayden Panettiere says her body ‘ballooned’ days after brother’s ‘horrific’ death

Hayden Panettiere says her body ‘ballooned’ days after brother’s ‘horrific’ death

Hayden Panettiere is opening up about the loss of her younger brother, Jansen. “He was my only sibling, and it was my job to protect him,” the 35-year-old told People in an interview published Wednesday. “When I lost him, I felt like I lost half of my soul.” Jansen’s death came on the heels of Panettiere getting sober after … Read more

Hayden Panettiere defends ‘Scream’ co-star Melissa Barrera after firing for pro-Palestine posts: ‘Unfair and upsetting’

Hayden Panettiere defends ‘Scream’ co-star Melissa Barrera after firing for pro-Palestine posts: ‘Unfair and upsetting’

Something to “Scream” about? “Scream” actress Hayden Panettiere is defending her co-star Melissa Barrera after she was fired from the franchise late last year for her comments on the Israel-Hamas war. In an interview with The Messenger, Panettiere said that it was “very unfair and upsetting” that Barrera was booted from the series. “After she [spoke … Read more

Every single ‘Scream’ Ghostface killer in the franchise so far

Every single ‘Scream’ Ghostface killer in the franchise so far

Ghostface is on the loose — again and again and AGAIN! The “Scream” franchise began in 1996 with the late great Wes Craven at the helm, chronicling notorious killer Ghostface as they terrorized high school students and murdered classmates in the small town of Woodsboro. The man (or woman) donning the mask reminiscent of artist … Read more

Hayden Panettiere’s addiction battle damaged liver: ‘My eyes were yellow’

Hayden Panettiere’s addiction battle damaged liver: ‘My eyes were yellow’

Hayden Panettiere is speaking out about the shocking toll that substance abuse has taken on her body. The actress, who has previously detailed her battle with alcohol and opioid addiction, told Women’s Health UK that she started seeing the serious physical side effects following her 30th birthday in 2019. “My body was like, ‘enough,’” the … Read more

Hayden Panettiere: It was ‘daunting’ to come back to acting after 4-year hiatus

Hayden Panettiere: It was ‘daunting’ to come back to acting after 4-year hiatus

Hayden Panettiere is back on the big screen in “Scream VI” after a four-year hiatus — and she didn’t believe she could do it. “It was daunting, honestly,” the 33-year-old said about getting back into the film biz in a new interview with Entertainment Weekly. “I was a little bit worried. I was worried that … Read more

‘Scream VI’ review: NYC-set horror flick less scary than the real city

‘Scream VI’ review:  NYC-set horror flick less scary than the real city

The scariest part of “Scream VI” isn’t some gory slashing, or a breathy anonymous phone call — it’s when a normal guy taps a woman’s shoulder on a New York City subway platform.   Who cares if it’s Ghostface or not? Is this lunatic gonna push her onto the tracks? It’s a fleeting, ripped-from-the-headlines thrill in what’s … Read more

Hayden Panettiere honors late brother Jansen, wears his jacket to funeral

Hayden Panettiere honors late brother Jansen, wears his jacket to funeral

Hayden Panettiere paid homage to her late brother Jansen Panettiere by wearing a custom jacket that he designed to his funeral on Wednesday, according to TMZ. Jansen died of an enlarged heart on Feb. 19 at the age of 28. He was found at his home in Nyack, NY. Panettiere, 33, attended the funeral at … Read more

Hayden Panettiere’s brother Jansen’s cause of death revealed: ‘Will live forever in our hearts’

Hayden Panettiere’s brother Jansen’s cause of death revealed: ‘Will live forever in our hearts’

Actor Jansen Panettiere died of an enlarged heart last month at the age of 28, his family announced Monday. The younger brother of “Scream” actress Hayden Panettiere died Feb. 19 at his home in Nyack, NY. “Jansen’s heart could be seen in his eyes, and his charm in his brilliant, engaging smile; his soul in … Read more

Hayden Panettiere’s brother Jansen didn’t show for meeting, pal found him: report

Hayden Panettiere’s brother Jansen didn’t show for meeting, pal found him: report

Friends of Hayden Panettiere’s younger brother, Jansen, worried about him when he didn’t show up to a business meeting shortly before being found dead Sunday, TMZ reports. The 28-year-old brother of the “Scream” actress, 33, died at his home in New York. Hayden’s rep, Kasey Kitchen, confirmed the death to CNN. Jansen’s cause of death has … Read more

Jansen Panettiere’s haunting last photo: Hayden’s brother dead at 28

Jansen Panettiere’s haunting last photo: Hayden’s brother dead at 28

The final photo of actor Jansen Panettiere has surfaced after his shocking sudden death at the age of 28. The image posted on February 6 on Instagram features Panettiere smiling broadly in front of a colorful graffiti mural in Nyack, NY. “Graffiti is illegal,” he playfully captioned the photograph to his 13,400 followers. His reported … Read more

Hayden Panettiere’s brother Jansen Panettiere dead at 28: report

Hayden Panettiere’s brother Jansen Panettiere dead at 28: report

Jansen Panettiere, an actor and actress Hayden Panettiere’s brother, has reportedly died. He was 28. TMZ reported Monday that sources close to the family said Jansen died Sunday at home in New York. His cause of death is unclear at this time, but police say there was no foul play in his death, the outlet reported. … Read more

Hayden Panettiere launches ‘Scream 6’ comeback amid personal struggles

Hayden Panettiere launches ‘Scream 6’ comeback amid personal struggles

A hero has been reborn. The sixth installment of the much-beloved “Scream” franchise is due March 10 — and a new trailer dropped Thursday to give fans a fresh scare. Embattled “Heroes” alum Hayden Panettiere — who played Kirby Reed in 2011’s “Scream 4″ — is using the stab series to launch a career comeback … Read more

Hayden Panettiere appears on ‘Red Table Talk’ and opens up about ‘heartbreaking’ decision to relinquish custody of her daughter | CNN

Hayden Panettiere appears on ‘Red Table Talk’ and opens up about ‘heartbreaking’ decision to relinquish custody of her daughter | CNN

CNN  —  Hayden Panettiere is sharing more about the custody arrangement of her only child. In a new episode of “Red Table Talk,” Panettiere opened up about the “very upsetting” experience of relinquishing custody of her 7-year-old daughter with former partner Wladmir Klitschko to him. Panettiere has previously said she was struggling with substance misuse … Read more