Sailor who survived 2 months lost at sea with his dog speaks out: ‘Really didn’t think I’d make it’

Sailor who survived 2 months lost at sea with his dog speaks out: ‘Really didn’t think I’d make it’

The Australian man who spent over two months lost at sea with his dog when his storm-damaged boat drifted over 1,000 miles from shore spoke out as he set foot on land for the first time on Tuesday. Tim Shaddock, 51, who was rescued by a Mexican tuna boat over the weekend alongside his dog … Read more

Michael Jordan lives it up in Italy after ‘traumatized’ Larsa Pippen speaks out on romance comments

Michael Jordan lives it up in Italy after ‘traumatized’ Larsa Pippen speaks out on romance comments

A relaxed Michael Jordan continued his dreamy getaway in Italy on Tuesday, the same day Larsa Pippen addressed the NBA icon’s highly publicized comments about her relationship with his son, Marcus. Dressed in a black T-shirt and a matching hat, the 60-year-old Jordan puffed on a cigar aboard a boat in Capri with his wife, … Read more

Tracy Chapman speaks out about Luke Combs’ ‘Fast Car’ cover: ‘I’m happy’

Tracy Chapman speaks out about Luke Combs’ ‘Fast Car’ cover: ‘I’m happy’

Luke Combs has taken the wheel of “Fast Car,” and songwriter Tracy Chapman is loving the ride. After catapulting Chapman to stardom back in 1988, earning her an award for Best Pop Vocal at the 31st annual Grammy Awards in 1989, the mellow folk rock tune about a young girl’s desire to escape from poverty … Read more

Stephen A. Smith speaks out about shocking ESPN layoffs: ‘Deserved better’

Stephen A. Smith speaks out about shocking ESPN layoffs: ‘Deserved better’

Stephen A. Smith has addressed the layoffs at ESPN. Days after ESPN let go of around 20 on-air talents as the network has been undergoing several rounds of cost cuts, Smith discussed the matter Monday on his FanDuel show. “ESPN laid off about 20 members of its on-air talent … friends of mine, actually, definitely … Read more

‘Jeopardy! Masters’ contestant Mattea Roach tearfully speaks of dad’s death

‘Jeopardy! Masters’ contestant Mattea Roach tearfully speaks of dad’s death

What is a touching tribute? “Jeopardy!” host Ken Jennings, 49, shared an emotional moment with a teary Mattea Roach on Tuesday, expressing his condolences to the contestant after their father passed away earlier this month. “In your very first appearance on Jeopardy, we asked you what your most prized possession was,” said Jennings. “And you … Read more

‘American Idol’ winner Iam Tongi speaks out for first time after ‘rigged’ backlash

‘American Idol’ winner Iam Tongi speaks out for first time after ‘rigged’ backlash

Iam Tongi spoke out Monday about his “American Idol” victory after being crowned the youngest male to ever win the competition and how he honored his late father during his time on the show. “It’s amazing,” Tongi, 18, told TV Insider. “I was so happy everyone voted. Thank you to everyone. Now that I’m the ‘Idol’ of … Read more

Meghan Markle ‘in disguise’ speaks out about coronation conspiracy theory

Meghan Markle ‘in disguise’ speaks out about coronation conspiracy theory

Don’t ever label this man the “Master of Disguise.” Sir Karl Jenkins — a Welsh composer whose music was performed at King Charles III’s coronation on Saturday — is dispelling rumors that he was Meghan Markle “in disguise” at the lavish event. A viral conspiracy theory was spawned at the ceremony at Westminster Abbey on … Read more

Priscilla Presley’s forgotten son speaks out: ‘I became so addicted’ to fentanyl

Priscilla Presley’s forgotten son speaks out: ‘I became so addicted’ to fentanyl

With all the recent drama and tragedy around the Presley family following Lisa Marie’s death at age 54 last month, Priscilla’s second child, Navarone Garibaldi Garcia, has been forgotten — but now he’s speaking out.  Garcia, 35, is Lisa Marie’s half-brother, and is himself a musician, with a band called Them Guns.  Priscilla, 77, had … Read more

Model Jeremy Ruehlemann’s father speaks out, reveals 27-year-old’s likely cause of death

Model Jeremy Ruehlemann’s father speaks out, reveals 27-year-old’s likely cause of death

Fashion model Jeremy Ruehlemann’s heartbroken father spoke out about his son’s battle with addiction just days after his death. The 27-year-old was found unresponsive in his friend’s midtown Manhattan apartment Saturday. His father, Achim Ruehlemann, told Daily Mail he suspects his son died from an accidental drug overdose after having an addiction to prescription pills … Read more

Cory Monteith’s roommate speaks out on late ‘Glee’ actor’s struggles

Cory Monteith’s roommate speaks out on late ‘Glee’ actor’s struggles

Cory Monteith seemed to have it all. The late actor was at the height of his stardom on “Glee,” but ultimately couldn’t overcome his drug and alcohol demons and died in 2013 from an overdose at 31. A new docuseries hints that his success — the Glee “curse” that saw two other castmates die young … Read more

Balenciaga ‘BDSM’ teddy bear photographer speaks out amid backlash

Balenciaga ‘BDSM’ teddy bear photographer speaks out amid backlash

It was in beary bad taste. The photographer who shot the controversial Balenciaga ad featuring BDSM teddy bears modeled by children has finally broken his silence. Gabriele Galimberti issued a statement on Instagram Wednesday morning after the inappropriate ad was pulled by the fashion house. “Following the hundreds of hate mails and messages I received … Read more

Dave Chappelle speaks about controversy in ‘SNL’ monologue — but not his own

Dave Chappelle speaks about controversy in ‘SNL’ monologue — but not his own

Comedian Dave Chappelle didn’t mention the controversy swirling around his hosting “Saturday Night Live” this week during the show’s monologue — but he did poke fun at the backlash rapper Kanye West is facing. Chappelle’s appearance reportedly sparked a boycott from some of SNL’s writers stemming from jokes he made about trans people in a … Read more

‘American Idol’ star Willie Spence’s family speaks out: He’s ‘singing in heaven’s choir’

‘American Idol’ star Willie Spence’s family speaks out: He’s ‘singing in heaven’s choir’

The family of the 23-year-old Willie Spence broke their silence Wednesday, speaking about the car accident that killed the “American Idol” star. Spence’s family held their first press conference outside of his grandma’s house in Florida and told reporters how heartbroken they were at his passing, local ABC outlet WLOS reported. “Willie was our gentle giant. … Read more

Dahmer victim’s mom speaks out against Netflix series: ‘It didn’t happen like that’

Dahmer victim’s mom speaks out against Netflix series: ‘It didn’t happen like that’

The mother of one of Jeffrey Dahmer’s victims is speaking out against the Netflix series “Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story.” Shirley Hughes, the mother of Jeffrey Dahmer’s victim Tony Hughes, told The Guardian that she hadn’t seen the series in its entirety, but “it didn’t happen like that.” “I don’t see how they … Read more

Kathie Lee Griffin speaks against Kelly Ripa’s Regis Philbin comments

Kathie Lee Griffin speaks against Kelly Ripa’s Regis Philbin comments

Kathie Lee Gifford is speaking highly of her friendship with Regis Philbin, weeks after Kelly Ripa said she and her co-star’s friendship “didn’t really exist.”   Gifford worked with Philbin on “Live with Regis and Kathie Lee” from the late ’80s to the turn of the millennium. The 69-year-old media personality left the show with Philbin … Read more

Armie Hammer’s ex Elizabeth Chambers speaks out for first time since controversy

Armie Hammer’s ex Elizabeth Chambers speaks out for first time since controversy

Chambers, who is still in the process of divorcing Hammer, spoke out on “House of Hammer,” the documentary series on Discovery+ that details the Hammer family and the the actor’s infidelity. “I did not plan on seeing it, but I did drop the kids off at school one day and came home and watched it … Read more