Exclusive | Inside ‘Matlock’ star Kathy Bates’ slumber party with co-star before awards season: ‘Pearls of wisdom’

Exclusive | Inside ‘Matlock’ star Kathy Bates’ slumber party with co-star before awards season: ‘Pearls of wisdom’

She’s giving her deposition.  On the red carpet for the 2026 Golden Globes, which aired on CBS on Sunday, Jan 11, “Matlock” star Skye P. Marshall told The Post the best piece of advice she got from her co-star, Kathy Bates.  “She and I were both nominated for a Critics Choice Award,” Marshall, 44, told … Read more

Kathy Bates shows off 100-pound weight loss at Critics Choice Awards after confirming Ozempic use

Kathy Bates shows off 100-pound weight loss at Critics Choice Awards after confirming Ozempic use

Kathy Bates is continuing to show off the remarkable results of her weight loss journey. The “Matlock” star, 77, proudly revealed her slimmed-down figure at the 2026 Critics Choice Awards in Santa Monica, Calif. on Sunday night. Bates, who lost 100 pounds in part thanks to taking Ozempic, wore a black blazer and matching tailored … Read more

Fired ‘Matlock’ star David Del Rio’s wife slams ‘disturbing’ Leah Lewis amid assault probe

Fired ‘Matlock’ star David Del Rio’s wife slams ‘disturbing’ Leah Lewis amid assault probe

“Matlock” star David Del Rio’s wife is staying by his side amid a sexual assault allegation – and slamming his co-star.  After the news broke on Oct 9. that Del Rio had been fired from the show for alleged assault, his co-star, Leah Lewis, 28, shared a photo of herself and her mother on her … Read more

‘Matlock’ star Leah Lewis speaks out after David Del Rio’s reported firing for sexual assault allegations

‘Matlock’ star Leah Lewis speaks out after David Del Rio’s reported firing for sexual assault allegations

Leah Lewis is speaking out. The “Matlock” star has taken to social media after it was reported that David Del Rio was fired from the CBS legal drama due to an alleged sexual assault incident involving her. “Mom is here, we’re moving forward in love and strength. I’m in good hands,” Lewis, 28, shared on … Read more

‘Matlock’ star David Del Rio fired from show over sexual assault allegation: report

‘Matlock’ star David Del Rio fired from show over sexual assault allegation: report

CBS is said to be laying down the law. “Matlock” star David Del Rio has reportedly been fired from the Kathy Bates-led legal drama following a sexual assault allegation against him, per Entertainment Weekly. After the alleged incident was first reported, CBS was said to have launched an internal investigation that ultimately concluded with Del … Read more

Kathy Bates claps back at critics who say she lost 100 pounds only from Ozempic: ‘F–k you’

Kathy Bates claps back at critics who say she lost 100 pounds only from Ozempic: ‘F–k you’

She did it her way. Kathy Bates defended the methods she used to lose 100 pounds in a new interview with Variety. “People say, ‘Well, it was the Ozempic.’ F–k you, it was the Ozempic!” the 77-year-old actress told the outlet. Kathy Bates on the cover of Variety. Peggy Sirota for Variety Kathy Bates for … Read more

Cancer celebrities: 25 famous people born under the sign of the crab

Cancer celebrities: 25 famous people born under the sign of the crab

Can you taste the tears, hear the heartstrings pulling, and smell the codependency, kids? It can mean only one thing: from June 20 to July 21, 2025, the sun is shining into the shallows of Cancer. People born under the stars of the crab are intuitive, nurturing, and deeply protective of their soft underbellies and … Read more

Helen Mirren tells five A-list actresses that ‘none of us are beautiful’

Helen Mirren tells five A-list actresses that ‘none of us are beautiful’

Helen Mirren is coming in with a hot take. While sitting down for The Hollywood Reporter’s Drama Actress Roundtable, the star, 79, got a chance to speak with Kathy Bates, Niecy Nash-Betts, Parker Posey, Keri Russell and Cristin Milioti about the ups and downs of the entertainment industry. “I was told to have a nose … Read more

Kathy Bates claims she lost starring role in Garry Marshall film to Michelle Pfeiffer due to her looks

Kathy Bates claims she lost starring role in Garry Marshall film to Michelle Pfeiffer due to her looks

For Kathy Bates, it didn’t take Matlock to figure out what was going on. Despite the actress, 76, originating the role of Frankie in the Off-Broadway production, she was allegedly denied the part for the 1991 movie adaptation “Frankie and Johnny” due to superficial reasons. The film — which ended up starring Michelle Pfeiffer as … Read more

‘Lost’ actor Sam Anderson confesses fans are afraid to fly with him: ‘Get me off this plane’

‘Lost’ actor Sam Anderson confesses fans are afraid to fly with him: ‘Get me off this plane’

Everything happens for a reason. Sam Anderson has confessed that passengers are not at all excited about flying on the same plane as him and his fellow “Lost” alum L. Scott Caldwell. He shared the surprising revelation on Sunday during a sitdown with Variety about his time on the popular sci-fi drama. Sam Anderson at … Read more

Nikki Glaser supports Ozempic for weight loss, slams critics: ‘You’re upset that Kathy Bates has a thigh gap’

Nikki Glaser supports Ozempic for weight loss, slams critics: ‘You’re upset that Kathy Bates has a thigh gap’

Nikki Glaser is a big fan of Ozempic. The comedian, 40, appeared on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” Monday and advocated for people taking the medication to lose weight. “Oh, I love it, I love. I’m like, do it, do it. I have no judgment,” she said. “If you want to do Ozempic, hell … Read more

Kathy Bates rips up her 2025 Golden Globes speech after losing to ‘Shogun’ star Anna Sawai

Kathy Bates rips up her 2025 Golden Globes speech after losing to ‘Shogun’ star Anna Sawai

Kathy Bates had the perfect reaction to her 2025 Golden Globes loss. The “Matlock” star, 76, ripped up a piece of paper that seemingly had her acceptance speech on it after “Shogun” star Anna Sawai beat her for the Best Actress in a Television Series – Drama award. Bates clapped after Sawai’s name was called … Read more

Jelly Roll, Jessica Simpson, Kathy Bates showed off dramatic 100-pound weight losses in 2024

Jelly Roll, Jessica Simpson, Kathy Bates showed off dramatic 100-pound weight losses in 2024

Many celebrities prioritized health and showed off their slimmed-down figures in 2024. Jelly Roll, Jessica Simpson and Kathy Bates are just some of the stars who have dramatically transformed through their weight-loss journeys. Here’s a look at some of the stars who have remained dedicated to dropping the pounds this year.  Jelly Roll  Country music … Read more

Exclusive | Jason Ritter on that ‘Matlock’ twist: ‘I couldn’t believe what was happening’

Exclusive | Jason Ritter on that ‘Matlock’ twist: ‘I couldn’t believe what was happening’

He’s on the case.  Jason Ritter co-stars in CBS’s hit legal drama “Matlock,” which follows Madeline “Matty” Matlock (Kathy Bates), a seemingly widowed and inexperienced ex-lawyer who takes a job at the law firm Jacobson & Moore. The show is a gender-bent reboot of the original “Matlock” starring Andy Griffith, which aired from 1986 to 1995.  … Read more

Kathy Bates’ mom had surprising reaction to her Oscar win for ‘Misery’: ‘You didn’t discover the cure for cancer’

Kathy Bates’ mom had surprising reaction to her Oscar win for ‘Misery’: ‘You didn’t discover the cure for cancer’

Kathy Bates’ mother wasn’t as excited about her daughter’s Oscar win as might be expected. In an interview with Ben Mankiewicz on “CBS Sunday Morning,” Bates recalled her mother’s response to her best actress win for the 1990 film “Misery.” “When I won the Oscar for ‘Misery,’ she said, ‘I don’t know what all the excitement [is] about, … Read more

Kathy Bates, 76, to retire from acting after ‘Matlock’ reboot — and a movie shoot that left her in tears

Kathy Bates, 76, to retire from acting after ‘Matlock’ reboot — and a movie shoot that left her in tears

Kathy Bates is ready to say goodbye to Hollywood. The Oscar winner, 76, revealed in an interview with the New York Times published Sunday that she plans to retire from acting after starring in the CBS “Matlock” reboot series, which premieres later this month. “This is my last dance,” she said. Kathy Bates at the … Read more

New ‘Titanic’ behind-the-scenes photos with young Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet revealed

New ‘Titanic’ behind-the-scenes photos with young Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet revealed

New behind-the-scenes photos of the 1997 blockbuster smash “Titanic” have been released — and they look like they were taken 84 years ago. Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet — just 21 and 20, respectively, at the time — boarded the fictional S.O.S. Titanic as production kicked off in summer 1996. The James Cameron-directed drama was filmed primarily … Read more