August 16, 2018
Aretha Franklin was a true diva
A lifetime of quirky concert demands and reworking of other musicians’ tunes showed the always-glamorous mezzo-soprano was a diva not to be trifled with.
Omarosa claims Aubrey O’Day had 'dirty texts' with Trump Jr.
Omarosa says she was convinced Don Jr. wouldn’t leave Vanessa, but that her “heart went out to Vanessa.”
How Aretha Franklin turned ‘Respect’ into the anthem of a generation
“Respect” wasn’t just the single that shot the young performer to superstardom in 1967, it was also an anthem for a generation of women and the civil-rights activists.
'Madam Secretary' actor begged Téa Leoni to be in scene with Hillary Clinton
We’re told longtime cast member Erich Bergen got his script for the episode — and was disappointed to learn that he wasn’t in the scene with the famed former secretaries...
Janet Jackson gets standing ovation after performing new song
“It was a powerful performance. It featured beautiful production with elaborate costumes and a colorful set,” said a spy.
Apartment directly below Trump's Midtown pad up for sale
The apartment is listed for a whopping $24.5 million.
LeBron James parties with friends at Miami hot spot
He’s got some fancy moves off the court as well.
Ariana Grande breaks down after singing Aretha Franklin song on 'Tonight Show'
Grande reportedly belted out Franklin's hit song, "Natural Woman."
Mary J. Blige to star in MTV series ‘Scream’
Blige will play the mother of a local football star “whose past comes back to haunt him.”
Philanthropist couple donates $25K prize to charity
“We are the last people that need this extra money.”
Does Ashley Benson's necklace confirm she's dating Cara Delevingne?
Her jewelry features a telling set of initials: "C" and "A."
Jessica Biel had a solo champagne toast upon Emmy nomination
"I enjoyed a fabulous glass of champagne by myself,” she said.
Showtime responds to Ruth Wilson saying she's banned from discussing 'Affair' exit
The actress told "CBS This Morning" she is "not allowed to talk about why" she chose to leave the series.
Adam DeVine wants Jack Nicholson to play his grandfather
Adam DeVine has worked with lots of famous actors over the years, but there's one person he is dying to share the screen with.
'Watermelon hair' is trending with celebs
Paris Jackson's a fan.
Remembering Aretha Franklin's New York City days
Aretha Franklin came to New York a nobody — and left a legend.
Busy Philipps' late-night talk show gets premiere date
The half-hour series will air at that time every Sunday through Wednesday.
Juelz Santana pleads guilty to gun charges, faces 20 years in prison
He will be sentenced Dec. 12.
Angela Bassett celebrates her 60th birthday with a bikini pic
The actress is the definition of ageless.
Madonna finishes her 50s as a badass
The pop icon turns 60, leaving behind a decade of amazing moments.
Teyana Taylor blasts Jeremih, kicks him off tour
Taylor said she mistreated and disrespected by her Later That Night co-headliner.
Suzanne Somers calls Matt Lauer a gentleman
"I've done the 'Today' show so many times with Matt Lauer and he's such a nice guy," she said.
Selena Gomez doesn't seem to care about Bieber's engagement
It ain't her, but she doesn't care.
Where in the world is Aretha Franklin's hat?
Contrary to popular belief, it's not at the Smithsonian.
Kim Kardashian is back with her 'OG Miami crew'
"They were seated in the middle of the dining room having a great time," an insider told Page Six.
Scottie and Larsa Pippen’s daughter can only be on ‘KUWTK’ during ‘DWTS’
Sophia Pippen can only be on "KUWTK."
Lena Dunham loves to dress 'like a full-scale baby'
She also wrote that she "peaked at the age of six."
Liam Payne moves on from Cheryl Tweedy with Cairo Dwek
He and Cheryl split six weeks ago.
'School of Rock' Broadway star tapped for 'Beetlejuice' musical
Tony-nominee Alex Brightman will follow in Michael Keaton’s footsteps, assuming the title role.
'Real Housewives' star: Size 6 is 'over the limit' in Dallas
"A size two would be preferable. I’m a size six so I’m a little bit over the limit!”
Aretha Franklin dies on same day as Elvis Presley, Babe Ruth
She died of pancreatic cancer at age 76.
Julia Louis-Dreyfus thanks 'Veep' crew for coming back for final season
Selina Meyer is officially back.
Broken toilets ruin Andy Cohen's flight to France
"How's this? We were two hours outside of Europe, somebody pooped or put something down the toilet that it didn't go and broke the toilets. We had to turn around...
Lili Reinhart's Twitter account hacked, fake nude photo posted
The photo turned out to be of an adult film star.
Ramona Singer thinks Bethenny was 'opportunistic' at Bobby Zarin's funeral
The 'RHONY' star alleged that Frankel only “jumped out of the car” when the cameras started rolling.
Blac Chyna's sexy goth look and more star snaps
Blac Chyna goes for a dark and sexy look, Stephen Colbert has pizza for all and more...
Serena Williams has not yet forgiven sister's killer
Yetunde Price was fatally shot in 2003.
Thanks to Beyoncé the classic Burberry check is making a comeback
Thanks to the support of Hollywood's most stylish celebrities, we're "Crazy in Love" with the brand's plaid all over again.
Ramona Singer thinks Luann de Lesseps should have stayed in rehab longer
De Lesseps checked into rehab for the second time in 12 months back in July. She exited a Connecticut treatment facility after three weeks.
Celebrities pay tribute to Aretha Franklin
Diana Ross, Carole King, Paul McCartney and more celebrities pay tribute to Aretha Franklin, who passed away on Aug. 16, 2018.
Paul Walker's brothers open to acting in 'Fast' franchise again
Caleb and Cody Walker to fill in for their brother and help complete "Furious 7" after he died in a fiery off-set car crash in November 2013.
Looks like Danny Amendola is in Olivia Culpo's bed
Culpo and NFL star Danny Amendola split in March after two years together.
Pete Davidson picked out Ariana Grande's engagement ring the day they met
The couple wasted no time.
Jack Osbourne asks judge to deny ex Lisa spousal support
Lisa Osbourne filed for divorce in May.
It's over for Ashley Jacobs and Thomas Ravenel of 'Southern Charm'
The "Southern Charm" couple is finally done.
The soulful life of Aretha Franklin
The Queen of Soul reigned from 1942-2018.
Millie Bobby Brown to narrate Darren Aronofsky’s ‘Spheres’
The VR series will have its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival.
Bethenny Frankel's ex questions her 'parental judgment' after Dennis Shields' death
Jason Hoppy also suggested his ex-wife may have her own substance-abuse problems at a custody hearing Thursday.
Aretha Franklin's family: Her death is one of the darkest moments of our lives
"We are not able to find the appropriate words to express the pain in our hearts."
Neil Diamond won't let Parkinson's slow him down
Diamond canceled planned concerts when he announced he was diagnosed with Parkinson’s in January.
Meghan Markle's trick to prevent wardrobe malfunctions
Talk about skirting the issue.
Justin Bieber's dad welcomes a baby girl
Jeremy Bieber and wife Chelsey Rebelo had a baby girl.
Reese Witherspoon, Keith Urban on board for cancer telethon
The sixth Stand Up to Cancer telethon will take place on Sept. 7.
The Queen of Soul's most inspirational words
Nothing but “Respect” for Aretha Franklin. The legendary singer, who is dead at 76, will be remembered for her music and candor.
Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul, dies at 76
Aretha Franklin, whose rich gospel voice took her from her preacher dad’s church choir to the top of the charts and center stage at three presidential inaugurations, died Thursday. She...
Pete Davidson can only afford groceries in Ariana Grande's $16M apartment
He's brutally self-aware about their salary disparity.
Disney stands firm on not rehiring James Gunn
The decision came following a meeting between Gunn and studio chairman Alan Horn.
Johnny Depp's marriage to Amber Heard torpedoed over poop
Depp and Heard settled their divorce in January 2017.
Daily Beast left red-faced for ignoring lawsuit against owner
The $2 billion lawsuit brought by the founders and current executives at Tinder accuses execs at its parent company IAC of dramatically undervaluing the dating app to cheat them out...
These thirsty celebs spent big bucks on their thirst traps
Which famous men have the most over-the-top thirst traps? This edition of The Most looks at the sexy — and expensive — Instagram pics from Ricky Martin, Justin Bieber and...
Jennifer Aniston can still throw punches
Aniston can still partake in boxing workouts with LA-based trainer Leyon Azubuike as she films a TV series with Reese Witherspoon, set in New York.
Selena Gomez fans troll photog who said singer copycatted her
After releasing the video for “Back to You” in June, Gomez was accused of copying Palestinian-Australian artist Sarah Bahbah's signature aesthetic.