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
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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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 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
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