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Bang Showbiz / Jerry O'Connell' struggled with nicotine for decades'.

Jerry O'Connell's smoking habit kicked by '$800' hypnosis

Jerry O'Connell got hypnotised to quit smoking.

The 52-year-old actor has not touched a cigarette for "14 years" after he spent "$800" on seeing a hypnotist in 2012.

Appearing on a recent episode of the Work in Progress podcast, Jerry told 43-year-old host Sophia Bush: "I struggled with nicotine for decades, had to get hypnotised. I haven't ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Josh Allen and his wife Hailee Steinfeld

Hailee Steinfeld feels 'more prepared' for motherhood

Hailee Steinfeld feels "more prepared for a newborn" as time goes on.

The Sinners actress - who announced she is set to welcome her first child with her 29-year-old husband, NFL quarterback Josh Allen, in December 2025 - has given her fans an insight into how the pair are gearing up for the baby's arrival.

In the February 20 issue of her Beau ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Matt Bellamy and Elle Evans have reportedly split

Muse frontman Matt Bellamy 'splits from Elle Evans after six years of marriage'

Matt Bellamy and Elle Evans have reportedly split.

It has been claimed that the Muse frontman and the model amicably ended their six-year marriage in October 2025, and have been focused on co-parenting their two children - daughter Lovella, five, and 21-month-old son George - since.

An industry insider told The Sun on Sunday newspaper: "Matt ...Read more

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Salsa music superstar Willie Colón dies at 75

NEW YORK — Willie Colón, a beloved Nuyorican musician and a legend in the salsa scene both in New York City and around the world, has died, his family announced Saturday. He was 75 years old.

“It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father and renowned musician, Willie Colón,” read a statement ...Read more

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Willie Colón, salsa trombone legend, dies at 75

LOS ANGELES — Willie Colón, a legendary trombonist and pioneer of salsa music, has died. He was 75.

His death on Saturday was confirmed in a Facebook post by his longtime manager, Pietro Carlos.

News of the singer’s condition circulated on the web in recent days. Yonkers Voice News reported Colón was admitted to NewYork-Presbyterian ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Judy Garland and Liza Minnelli in 1965

Judy Garland tried to kick Liza Minnelli off stage during London Palladium duet

Judy Garland once tried to boot her daughter Liza Minnelli off stage during a joint performance.

Although the Hollywood icon - who died from an accidental overdose aged 47 in June 1969 - was initially supportive of her then 18-year-old daughter Liza's show when they sang together at the London Palladium in 1965, Judy's pride turned to fury as ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Andre Gray and his wife Leigh-Anne Pinnock.

Leigh-Anne Pinnock wants daughters to decide fame future

Leigh-Anne Pinnock wants her twin daughters to "choose if they want to be famous or not".

The former Little Mix girl group member says the "toxicity of social media" caused her and 34-year-old husband, footballer Andre Gray, not to publicly identify their four-year-old bundles of joy, following their birth in August 2021.

Leigh, 34, explained ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Kelly Osbourne lost her dad Ozzy Osbourne in July 2025

Kelly Osbourne describes grief as a 'quiet weight' - seven months after dad Ozzy Osbourne's death

Kelly Osbourne says grief is a "quiet weight you learn to carry".

The 41-year-old TV personality's dad, Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne, died of a heart attack aged 76 in July 2025.

Kelly took to her Instagram Stories on Saturday (21.02.26) and penned over a black background: "Some grief doesn't end. It changes shape. It becomes the quiet...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Sterling K. Brown has two sons

Sterling K. Brown's teenage son refuses to admit dad is cool

Sterling K. Brown's teenage son will never admit his dad is cool - despite secretly thinking it.

The 49-year-old actor said 14 year old Andrew - whom he has with his 49-year-old wife, actress Ryan Michelle Bathe - will always tease him about it.

Sterling - who also has 10-year-old son, Amare, with his spouse - told E! News: "The 14 year old, ...Read more

Kurt Russell happy to be alive ahead of turning 75

Kurt Russell is happy to still be alive ahead of his milestone birthday.

The actor is excited to turn 75 on March 17, but he kept tight-lipped on his plans for the big day.

Asked how he will celebrate his birthday, Kurt - who has dated 80-year-old actress Goldie Hawn since 1983 - told Entertainment Tonight: "I don't know, a beer.

"We had a ...Read more

Eric Dane's girlfriend Janell Shirtcliff breaks silence on Grey's Anatomy star's death

Eric Dane's girlfriend Janell Shirtcliff has paid an emotional tribute to the late actor.

The Grey's Anatomy star - who was legally married to actress Rebecca Gayhart, 54, during his four-year romance with the 42-year-old photographer - died on Thursday (19.02.26) aged 53, 10 months after he publicly shared his diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Scott and Kelley Wolf 'healing' after divorce drama

Scott and Kelley Wolf 'healing' after divorce drama

Scott and Kelley Wolf are "healing" after a difficult few months.

Party of Five actor Scott, 57, filed for divorce from Kelley in June and just a few days later she was placed on an involuntary "5150" psychiatric hold at a Utah hospital due to a friend's concern for her mental health.

While Scott went on to file and later drop a restraining ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / 'She's carried me through the last 20 years': Jennifer Garner on Judy Greer friendship.

'She's carried me through the last 20 years': Jennifer Garner on Judy Greer friendship

Judy Greer has "carried [Jennifer Garner] through the last 20 years.

The pair have been friends since co-starring as frenemies Jenna Rink (Garner) and Lucy Wyman (Greer) in 2004's 13 Going on 30 and Jennifer admitted she could not have gotten through the last two decades without Judy by her side.

Speaking after they reunited on screen for ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / 'We basically jumped on each other': Harry Melling on filming Pillion sex scenes with Alexander Skarsgard.

'We basically jumped on each other': Harry Melling on filming Pillion sex scenes with Alexander Skarsgard

Harry Melling and Alexander Skarsgard had no time to get to know each other before shooting their sexually explicit scenes for Pillion.

Big Little Lies star Skarsgard and former Harry Potter actor Melling - who played Dudley Dursley in the big screen franchise - portray biker gang leader Ray and the younger Colin, who explore a blossoming ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / 'There is a forbidden fruit feeling': The Dreadful's director on casting Sophie Turner and Kit Harington as lovers

'There is a forbidden fruit feeling': The Dreadful's director on casting Sophie Turner and Kit Harington as lovers

The Dreadful's director says casting Sophie Turner and Kit Harington as lovers added to the "forbidden fruit" element of the movie.

The pair played half-siblings Sansa Stark and Jon Snow in Game of Thrones before being cast as childhood friends turned lovers Anne and Jago in new dramatic horror movie The Dreadful and director Natasha Kermani ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Timothy Busfield pleads not guilty to charges of criminal sexual contact of a minor.

Timothy Busfield pleads not guilty to charges of criminal sexual contact of a minor

Timothy Busfield has pleaded not guilty to charges of criminal sexual contact of a minor.

The 68-year-old actor - who is married to Little House On The Prairie actress Melissa Gilbert - was indicted by a grand jury on February 6 on four counts of criminal sexual contact of a child and four days later, he pleaded not guilty.

According to PEOPLE...Read more

Bang Showbiz / 'My body had been through hell': Barry Manilow postpones tour amid cancer battle

'My body had been through hell': Barry Manilow postpones tour amid cancer battle

Barry Manilow has postponed the start of his upcoming arena tour after a "very depressing visit" with his surgeon.

The 82-year-old entertainer - who is battling lung cancer- had surgery in December to remove part of his lung and his doctor doesn't believe he is ready to return to the stage just yet.

Explaining that he has been advised to push ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / KATSEYE's Manon taking break from group for' health and wellbeing'.

KATSEYE's Manon taking break from group for 'health and wellbeing'

Manon Bannerman is taking a break from KATSEYE for her "health and wellbeing".

The group - which was recently nominated for Best New Artist at the Grammys - shared a statement about the new development and insisted that all members "fully support this decision."

They posted on social media platform Weverse: Hello. After open and thoughtful ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Eric Dane's friends launch GoFundMe for his daughters.

Eric Dane's friends launch GoFundMe for his daughters

Eric Dane's friends have launched a GoFundMe for his daughters.

The 53-year-old actor - who is best known for his role as Dr. Mark Sloan in Grey's Anatomy - passed away on Thursday (02.19.26), and one day later, his friends launched a fundraising campaign for his children Billie, 15, and Georgia, 14.

Eric died just 10 months after he publicly ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Gabourey Sidibe's husband Brandon Frankel diagnosed with cancer

Gabourey Sidibe's husband Brandon Frankel diagnosed with cancer

Gabourey Sidibe's husband Brandon Frankel has been diagnosed with thyroid cancer.

Frankel - who has been married to the Precious actress since 2021 - revealed his Stage I Papillary Thyroid cancer was caught early but only because he "pushed for an ultrasound my doctor didn't think I needed".

He posted a carousel of pictures on Instagram and ...Read more