Any rumors of a feud are so yesterday. Nicole Richie took to Instagram to congratulate Hilary Duff on her new single “Mature” amid speculation that the lyrics are about her husband of 15 years, Joel Madden. “‘Mature’ is not the word I would use to describe us, but regardless, this song is a BOP,” the fashion … Read more
She’s stepping back into the spotlight. Hilary Duff has officially returned with her new single “Mature,” which was released Thursday night and marks her first piece of new music in a decade. Duff teased “Mature” hours before its release with a short clip from the song’s music video on Instagram. “8PM EST. Be there,” she … Read more
She’s ready to say “I Do” — but not to the groom’s mommy and daddy, too. After swapping rings, the cherry on top of most holy matrimonies is a hot honeymoon holiday for the enamored newlyweds. However, that sweet escape can quickly turn sour if the in-laws tag along, so fears one freaked-out bride-to-be. A … Read more
This bride’s commitment to keeping her big day childless is childish. Banning babies at a formal fête is fair. However, barring your 19-year-old sibling from your alcohol-free nuptials, simply because she’s not over the age of 21, but demanding the excluded Gen Z fork over a wedding present, is foul — so says incensed social … Read more
DEAR ABBY: I’ve been having an issue lately involving my mother. It feels like she isn’t really my “mother” but someone who thinks we’re best friends. It’s like she never really grew out of her high school days — and I’m almost 30. I’ll have days at work where she texts to tell me about … Read more
They can’t shake off these dirty lyrics. Mothers have a problem with the curse words and mature themes on Taylor Swift’s new album “The Tortured Poets Department” — which has seven explicit songs that all come with warning labels. The controversy over whether or not “Taylor Tots,” a nickname given to young fans of the … Read more
Frances Sternhagen, the Tony Award-winning actress who played leading roles in stage productions of “Driving Miss Daisy” and “On Golden Pond” as formidable older women, often when she was so young that she had to wear aging makeup, died on Monday at her home in New Rochelle, N.Y. She was 93. Her son Tony Carlin … Read more
“Priscilla,” the superb drama about Priscilla Presley’s complicated marriage to Elvis, does not end with an Elvis Presley song. Instead, the final minutes of writer-director Sofia Coppola’s affectionate movie, which had its North American premiere Friday at the New York Film Festival, come courtesy of another Tennessee music legend: “I Will Always Love You” by … Read more
“The Little Mermaid” is in for some big changes. In addition to casting Halle Bailey as a black Ariel, the new live-action remake of Disney’s 1989 animated classic will find the mermaid heroine having a “more grown-up and mature” relationship with Prince Eric, according to his portrayer Jonah Hauer-King. That includes an update of Alan … Read more
Nearly eight in 10 parents (78%) said their child has a “mature palate,” preferring foods adults usually consume. A survey of 2,000 parents with school-age kids (ages 5–17) revealed what exactly goes into a lunch their young ones enjoy, including some surprisingly “grown-up” favorites. Carrots (45%), cucumbers (43%) and potatoes (44%) topped the list of … Read more