Eliza Thompson

Life is like a box of chocolates … or so says Forrest Gump, the beloved Tom Hanks character who won over moviegoers in 1994 with his Southern charm and folksy proverbs passed down from his onscreen mother, Sally Field. Based on the novel by Winston Groom, Forrest Gump hit theaters less than four months after […]

Lisa Rinna and Harry Hamlin’s daughter Delilah Belle Hamlin opened up about how much better she feels since getting sober a few years ago following her rehab stay for depression. “I love being sober. I feel so ‘pick me’ when I’m like, ‘I’m sober,’ but whatever,” Delilah, 27, said on the Friday, July 4, episode […]

A champion has emerged in the 2025 Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest. Joey Chestnut handily secured the title during the Friday, July 4, competition in New York’s Coney Island, consuming 70.5 hot dogs and buns in 10 minutes to take home his 17th mustard belt. Chestnut, 41, came close to breaking his own record of […]

Julia Roberts and her husband, Danny Moder, have been together for more than 20 years. Roberts met her now-husband in the early 2000s when she was dating Benjamin Bratt. At the time, Moder was married to Vera Steimberg. After Moder finalized his divorce from Steimberg in early 2002, he wed Roberts that July at her […]

One of the alternate jurors for the Sean “Diddy” Combs trial has spoken out about the controversial verdict, saying that he supports his peers’ decision to the disgraced mogul only partially guilty. “I understood the final verdict,” the unnamed juror said during a Thursday, July 3, interview with Laura Coates on CNN. “I took a […]

Two of the lawyers from the 20th century’s most infamous trial have weighed in on the Sean “Diddy” Combs verdict, which the jury handed down on Wednesday, July 2, after less than three days of deliberation. Robert Shapiro, who initially led the late O.J. Simpson’s legal team in his 1995 trial, praised Diddy’s lawyers following […]

Plenty of celebrities — both those with and without children — have opened up about having abortions over the years. After the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in June 2022, tons of stars took to social media to express their outrage over the decision. Cheryl Burke revealed that she had one when she […]

This 4th of July weekend, country music’s biggest stars are ready to celebrate America. “Being on the lake or in the mountains with my family and friends,” Tyler Hubbard exclusively shared with Us Weekly when asked about the best way to celebrate the festival holiday. “A close second would be playing a sold out show […]

The trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs began in New York City on May 5 following his September 2024 arrest on charges of sex trafficking, racketeering conspiracy and transportation to engage in prostitution. The process began with jury selection, which was finalized on May 12 before opening arguments started that same day. Diddy, 55, has pleaded […]

Danity Kane’s Dawn Richard shared her reaction to the Sean “Diddy” Combs verdict in a statement via her attorney Lisa Bloom. “Today’s split verdict is a disappointment, but the criminal charges are different than the civil claims we filed and have been fighting against Sean Combs,” Bloom told Us Weekly in a statement on Wednesday, […]

Since the trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs kicked off at the Daniel Patrick Moynihan U.S. Courthouse in New York City on May 5, numerous witnesses have taken the stand to testify about their alleged interactions with the rapper. Diddy was arrested in September 2024 and charged with sex trafficking, racketeering conspiracy and transportation to engage […]

The verdict in Sean “Diddy” Combs’ sex trafficking trial is in. Diddy, 55, was found guilty on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution on Wednesday, July 2, but he was acquitted on charges of racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking. The transportation charge carries a maximum sentence of 10 years in prison. The 12-person […]

Sean “Diddy” Combs tried to reassure his mother, Janice Combs, in court as the jury in his sex trafficking trial continued deliberations on Tuesday, July 1. The disgraced mogul, 55, was spotted talking to his mom, 84, inside the Daniel Patrick Moynihan U.S. Courthouse during a brief court session, per CNN. “Just relax, it’s gonna […]

Scarlett Johansson has seen roles for women in Hollywood improve since she started her career — but she remembers a time when things weren’t so rosy. “You know, it’s a different time for young women,” Johansson, 40, told The Times of London in a recent interview. “The messaging is different — there are many more […]

Sean “Diddy” Combs’ sex trafficking trial finally neared its end on Friday, June 27, as the defense delivered their closing argument at the Daniel Patrick Moynihan U.S. Courthouse in New York City. “Sean Combs has become something that’s very, very hard to be: a self-made successful black entrepreneur,” defense attorney Marc Agnifilo said of Diddy, […]

America can’t get enough of Love Island USA season 7 this summer — and neither can celebrities, who have been weighing in with their thoughts via social media. After the Islanders shocked viewers by voting to eliminate Hannah Fields and Jeremiah Brown during the June 22 episode, former Bachelorette JoJo Fletcher shared a lengthy Instagram […]

John P. Johnson / © HBO / Courtesy: Everett Collection Like the aughts’ other bloodsucker tales Twilight and The Vampire Diaries, True Blood eventually expanded its supernatural population to include werewolves — and our first peek at Joe Manganiello as the sensitive (and extremely jacked) lycanthrope Alcide Herveaux on June 27, 2010, did not disappoint. […]

Your new best friend is back! After the viral success of M3GAN, the horror movie is getting a sequel — and Allison Williams is set to return as her remorseful creator. M3GAN became a viral hit months before its January 2023 release, in part because of a scene in the trailer that showed the robot […]

The trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs is nearing its end, and the rapper took a moment to thank Judge Arun Subramanian for his hard work. Diddy, 55, stood up in court on Tuesday, June 24, to deliver a message to Subramanian before the day’s proceedings ended. “I wanted to tell you thank you,” the disgraced […]

Steven Van Zandt will miss several concert dates with Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band after having to undergo emergency surgery for appendicitis. “Got a sharp pain in my stomach, thought it was food poisoning, turned out to be appendicitis,” the Sopranos alum, 74, wrote via Instagram on Monday, June 23. Van Zandt seemingly […]

Michael Cera has been acting since he was a kid, but even he runs afoul of film industry veterans sometimes — including Tom Cruise. The Arrested Development alum, 37, opened up about his first interaction with the “very friendly” Cruise, 62, during a Tuesday, June 24, episode of “The Louis Theroux Podcast.” The pair met […]