archiveJune 2026

Kyle Busch's Wife Shares What Father's Day Would Have Looked Like One Month After His DeathSamantha Busch is honoring her late husband Kyle Busch. One month after the NASCAR champion died at 41, the lifestyle blogger penned an emotional tribute on Father's Day, reflecting on how she and Kyle's two...

Charli XCX opens up about Rock Music album. (Jamie McCarthy/Getty) Charli XCX has opened up about her mental health low and what to expect from her forthcoming album, Music, Fashion, Film. The 33-year-old British singer-songwriter told Rolling Stone that she is “in the worst place mentally” that she’s ever been....

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Last week, it was sadly announced that actress Daveigh Chase passed away at the age of 35. Chase was best known for playing the iconic female horror movie villain Samara Morgan in The Ring, and Samantha Darko in the cult classic Donnie Darko and its sequel, S. Darko. Of course,...

The mayor of San Antonio has called for the cancelation of Kanye West’s concert at the city’s Alamodome, scheduled for the Fourth of July. Weeks after Florida senator Rick Scott urged the Tampa Sports Authority to cancel West’s upcoming concerts at Raymond James Stadium, San Antonio Gina Ortiz Jones similarly...

Henry Cavill at the Royal Ascot (Getty Images) Man of Steel actor Henry Cavill stole the show at Day 2 of the Royal Ascott on 17 June… or rather, his prominent bulge did. The British star, 43, made an appearance at the horse-racing event, looking dapper in a top hat...

Join the adventure by completing any (or all) of the following reading challenges: listen to an audiobook, read outdoors, re-read an all-time favorite, watch a book-to-screen adaptation, enjoy an author event (in-person or online), borrow a book from a Little Free Library or from a friend, travel with your next...

We talk a lot about getting in superhero shape. Brie Larson made push-ups look easy while training for The Marvels, and Chris Hemsworth was back building up his biceps to get ready to play Thor once again. However, embodying a superhero takes more than just being in pristine physical shape,...

Keith Urban turned to social media on Saturday (June 20) to post what appeared to be a congratulatory message to his ex-wife, Nicole Kidman, on her 59th birthday.Kidman was born on June 20, 1967.What Did Keith Urban Post on Nicole Kidman's Birthday After Their Divorce?Urban posted to his Instagram Story...

As Dancing With the Stars fans (and Polymarket bettors) continue to take bets on the incoming cast of celebs, one of last season’s stars has some big baby news. After competing on Season 34, reality TV personality Jen Affleck is pregnant. The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives cast member is...

But overall, "Dad life is f--king awesome," he noted to the outlet. "It is exhausting and rewarding and cute. And I'm very lucky because Elsie is a fantastic mom, and I can't stress enough how lucky I am."Months later, however, Davidson and Hewitt sparked split speculation when she hinted she...

Donald Trump (Getty Images) The US Department of Education has opened Title IX investigations into three Michigan school districts over allegations they allowed students to compete on sports teams and use locker rooms based on their gender identity. The districts are Ann Arbor Public Schools, Monroe Public Schools and Chippewa...

Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. Here are the biggest headlines from last week, including the buzziest summer reads, an AI chatbot in Google Play Books, the winners of the 2025 Lambda Literary Awards, and more....

Since E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial is one of the best sci-fi movies ever made, I’d think just about every question about it would have already been answered by Steven Spielberg. But I was clearly wrong about one of the most iconic '80s movies! Someone just asked the filmmaker something about the...

Bobby Prince, the renowned video game composer who scored titles like Doom and Wolfenstein 3D, has died at the age of 81. Prince’s family confirmed the composer’s death, adding that he “passed peacefully into Heaven’s Musical Gates on June 16, 2026.” No cause of death was provided. “His innovative work...

Popstar Taylor Swift might be doing something other than planning the wedding of the century. Presumably just a few weeks away from her wedding to NFL star Travis Kelce, which many speculate will happen over the Fourth of July weekend, Swift was spotted at a popular New York City music...

Daveigh Chase's mother is speaking out after her daughter's tragic passing. Three days after the Ring star died at 35, her mom Cathy Chase reacted to the news of Daveigh's death and detailed her daughter's struggles with addiction in recent years.  "I was devastated," Cathy recalled to the Daily Mail...

Police cars (Getty Images, stock) A New Jersey police officer has been allowed to return to work after previously being fired for using an anti-gay slur while on duty. Roselle police chief Stacey Williams was fired and had his law enforcement license suspended in 2024. An investigation at the time...

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Major spoilers for Toy Story 5 lie ahead!Toy Story movies have been in my life for 30 years now and, in that time, one particularly emotional sequence has never left my brain. In Toy Story 2, we meet Jessie, who had a previously special relationship with a girl named Emily...

The smash hit Yellowstone spinoff Marshals is already confirmed for a second season, and fans are wondering what the new episodes will bring.What Is Marshals?Marshals is a Yellowstone spinoff that began airing on CBS in 2026.The show features ex-Yellowstone star Luke Grimes reprising his role as Kayce Dutton, the youngest of the Dutton siblings.IMDb describes...

News broke on Sunday of another beloved musician gone too soon. Fred Alexander, a longtime member of funk legends Lakeside, has died according to a bandmate. The “Fantastic Voyage” band’s lead guitarist, Stephen Shockley, broke the news on Sunday. He shed light on how Alexander helped the group keep grooving...

That said, she didn’t shy away from sharing what she really thinks about Powell’s work onscreen, admitting that he’s a “wonderful actor.” Powell, 37, has followed a similar mantra, with him previously sharing what he’s learned from dating in the public eye. the ups and downs of dating in the...

Jennifer Jenkins and Dylan Mulvaney (X/Jenkins4Florida | Getty Images) A Florida Young Republicans group mocked a cisgender candidate for Congress over her resemblance to actress Dylan Mulvaney. Jennifer Jenkins posted to Facebook to advertise a Tall Hall as part of her campaign challenging Republican Florida Rep. Mike Haridopolos. In response...

I hope everyone is having a great month so far! Here are some headlines you might have missed or forgotten about over the past couple of weeks. From Marvel’s Mangaverse celebration to the return of Blue Exorcist, comics fans have plenty to dig into. News From DC and Marvel Marvel...

Summer is always a big time for blockbusters, and the 2026 movie calendar is certainly giving us a little bit of everything — we’ve got Star Wars, we’ve got a new Toy Story, and both the MCU and DCU will see representation. In fact, Supergirl is just the second feature...

No sooner had Caleb Caudle written “Heavy Thrill” than he became mystified by the song. “This life that I live, it comes with amazing highs and incredible lows, and there’s a lot of sacrifice,” Caudle says. “But there’s all these moments that you get to have and you just couldn’t...

Longtime ABC New York television anchor Bill Ritter is moving away from the anchor desk. Ritter announced earlier June 12 that he’s retiring, noting that very broadcast would be his last time anchoring the news at New York’s WABC TV. Ritter, 76, joined the station in 1998 and has been...

Everybody in the Backstreet Boys knows that the importance of family is larger than life. Though they’ve been hitting the stage for three decades now, bandmates Nick Carter, AJ McLean, Brian Littrell, Howie Dorough and Kevin Richardson—stressed that becoming fathers has reframed how they look at their careers. "It's something that we...

Jim Carrey played The Grinch (Getty Images) Jim Carrey is reportedly in talks to return to Whoville as the honorary queer icon, the Grinch. A sequel to the 2000 film How the Grinch Stole Christmas is currently in development by Universal and Imagine Entertainment, with both Jim Carrey and director...