archiveJuly 2026

David Allan Coe's biological children are seeking child and family support from his estate.In a group statement posted to his Facebook, they say those costs he owed them are "long-overdue" and "unpaid."David Allan Coe died in April 2026. He was 86 years old.He was a prominent figure of the outlaw...

We wanted to take a second to remember an actor who sadly passed away earlier this summer. An online obituary reveals that Charles Cioffi, the longtime movie and television star, died on May 12. He was 90. Cioffi’s name might not ring a bell at first, but he had substantial...

The mixed reaction to Cara Delevingne’s Playboy cover. (Andreas Rentz/Getty) Cara Delevingne became Playboy’s first out lesbian print cover star, but the reactions have been mixed. Thanks for registering! You can update your email subscriptions at any time in the My profile section of your account. On Tuesday (14 July),...

Random House Children’s BooksThe instant New York Times bestseller Forbidden Mountain is the first in the brand-new Guardians series from Brandon Mull, the bestselling author of Fablehaven. Prepare to explore an expansive new fantasy set in a world where children bond with spiritual guides called guardians—some promising greatness and glory,...

Just in case the first half of 2026 felt like it was severely missing enough Alan Ritchson whupping other people’s behinds — save for Netflix’s War Machine, but that was whupping robotic behinds — the back half of the year is course-correcting in the best possible way. Not only can...

Madonna, Shakira, Justin Bieber, BTS, Burna Boy, composer Gustavo Dudamel, the Muppets and so many more. All in 11 minutes. Soccer usually doesn’t have halftime shows, but the 2025 FIFA World Cup final was different: Somehow, FIFA and Global Citizen packed in a lineup of names that took almost as...

An actor seen in several iconic films recently passed away at the age of 86. The New York Times reports that Michael Byrne, whose career spanned from the 1970s to the 2020s, died on June 20. A cause of death and place of death were not disclosed. Byrne popped up...

The inaugural World Cup halftime performance was smooth like butter.  That’s because BTS, Justin Bieber, Shakira and Madonna were there to take center stage. Indeed, the co-headliners brought music centerfield for FIFA World Cup’s 2026 Halftime Show, the tournament’s first-ever mid-match performance at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., on July 19. Madonna kicked...

President Donald Trump’s White House address targets trans people. (Saul Loeb/Getty) US President Donald Trump has once again targeted the transgender community in his latest White House address speech. Thanks for registering! You can update your email subscriptions at any time in the My profile section of your account. On...

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There are more than a few secrets swirling (or swinging?) around Spider-Man: Brand New Day, but the biggest mystery involves Sadie Sink. Neither Marvel Studios nor Sink herself have yet to divulge the identity of her character, and speculation has been running rampant. Even though the powers that be still...

Darius Rucker isn't just tossing around the idea of the retirement. The 60-year-old singer has given serious thought, and a pretty quick timeline, to how he'll wrap up his career.Read More: 14 Country Stars Who've Quit Touring + 4 That Tried But Couldn't Stay AwayRucker was asked about retirement during a recent...

The Kardashian family is feeling the pain of loss this week.  Mary Jo “M.J.” Shannon, Kris Jenner’s mother, has passed away. She was grandmother to Kim, Rob and Kourtney Kardashian, as well as Kylie and Kendall Jenner. News of the Kardashians’ grandma’s passing was first shared by Kris in an...

Indeed, the "Bejeweled" singer and Kansas City Chiefs tight end, both 36, brought their love story to Madison Square Garden, where they tied the knot in front of approximately 1,000 friends and family on July 3. It's clear that love is in the air this summer. And for Bechtel, her...