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ID Announces October Specials This October Investigation Discovery, the leading true crime and justice network, debuts a robust slate of true-crime programming including a number of new specials, series and seasons of returning fan favorites. Over the course of the next month, ID will be the premiere destination for must-watch true crime. ID kicks …
It is that time of year again! The Dancing With The Stars season 31 cast has been announced and we have the scoop as to who will be dancing their way to a mirrorball trophy. The show will air on Disney Plus this season, after having spent the first thirty seasons on ABC. Tyra Banks …
Photo Credit: Marta Traskevych Patti Negri is Hollywood’s go-to Psychic-Medium and “Good Witch,” best known for her recurring role on the Travel Channel’s #1 show Ghost Adventures. Patti is also the international best-selling author of Old World Magick for the Modern World: Tips, Tricks & Techniques to Balance, Empower, & Create a Life You Love. Patti’s newest venture is …
Breaking: Actor Dustin Diamond Dead at 44 Sad news for Hollywood today. Actor Dustin Diamond, who is best known for playing Samuel “Screech” Powers on the hit teen sitcom Saved By The Bell, has died. He was 44 years old. The actor, who got his start on Good Morning, Miss Bliss as the same character, …
Dancing With The Stars judge Carrie Ann Inaba just announced she was diagnosed with COVID-19. The former Fly Girl, who has been open about her struggles with autoimmune diseases, went to Instagram to talk about her diagnosis. Check out her video below. TVGrapevine wishes Carrie Ann a speedy recovery!
Buzzr and MeTV plan to pay tribute to late Jeopardy host Alex Trebek, who died over the weekend after battling pancreatic cancer, Check out more information below. BUZZR: Television’s treasured game show host, Alex Trebek will be remembered by BUZZR network with an extra special tribute featuring his game show appearances from the last 40 years. Though …
Tell me about yourself, and your career. I am a disabled veteran and I support PTSD Programs for other veterans and their families. I was deployed to Korea to the DMZ to protect the United States espionage. I’m an Italian, from Long Island, New York. My parents were from Brooklyn and Harlem – rough neighborhood. …
What is….tumors shrunk by 50 percent? Jeopardy host Alex Trebek gave an update about his stage 4 pancreatic cancer status, TVGrapevine has learned. The 78-year-old game show legend told People magazine that while he is NOT in remission, some of his tumors have shrunk by 50 percent and he is “responding well to chemo.” This …
Surprise! Joe Jonas is a married man. The Camp Rock alum and Game. Of Thrones star Sophie Turner tied the knot in a surprise ceremony in Las Vegas last night, TVGrapevine has learned. The couple apparently applied for a marriage license earlier that day. The bride wore a white outfit and veil while the groom …
Sad news for Hollywood tonight. John Singleton, best know for directing hits such as Boyz N The Hood, Four Brothers and 2 Fast 2 Furious, has died, TVGrapevine has learned. He was 51 years old. The famed director suffered from a stroke earlier this month and was taken off life support today. According to Us …
TOKYO, Japan – German Luxury brand MCM hosted Lil Jon, Kōki, Miki Ando and more at the grand opening of their largest flagship store in the heart of Ginza, Tokyo. The Ginza HAUS I kick-off event started on the second floor of the nine level store with DJ Daruma and Jommy spinning a 90’s retro …
The drama continues for actress Lori Loughlin and her husband Mossimo Giannulli. The couple, who were arrested last month for their part in the college admissions scam, pleaded not guilty to the charges brought against them. According to Us Weekly, the two faced charges of fraud and money laundering conspiracy. Had they taken the plea …
Sorry, ladies! Val Chmerkovskiy is off the market. The Dancing With The Stars pro married fellow pro dancer Jenna Johnson, TVGrapevine has learned. According to People, two time mirror ball trophy winner and the Dancing With The Stars: Athletes champion exchanged vows at the Terranea Resort in Rancho Palo Verdes, California. The bride wore a Vera …
Kelly Rowland just performed at Neiman Marcus yesterday in a special show for the store. See below for pictures and information. WHAT: Neiman Marcus hosts special performance by Kelly Rowland for their InCircle members. WHEN: Thursday, April 11th, 2019 WHERE: Neiman Marcus Hudson Yards (20 Hudson Yards, New York, NY) WHO: Notable attendees included but were not limited to Kelly …
Talk show host Wendy Williams recently discussed living in a sober house and her struggle with addiction on her show. Days later, she was hospitalized after a reported relapse. What causes someone to relapse? Koorosh Rassekh, founder of Evo Health and Wellness, who does not treat Wendy, recently talked to TVGrapevine about the topic, as …
Jussie Smollett faces more legal trouble. The Empire actor, who was arrested earlier this year for his role in allegedly faking a racist and anti gay attack on himself, is being sued by the city of Chicago, TVGrapevine has learned. According to TMZ, the actor, who allegedly also lied to cops after the incident, is …
It’s over! Talk show Wendy Williams and her husband Kevin Hunter have filed for divorce, TVGrapevine has learned. According to Us Weekly, the couple, who have been married for over 21 years, ended things due to his infidelity. Rumors have been swirling for the past several weeks regarding the topic. It is also rumored that …
When Calls The Heart is returning to Hallmark! The hit series halted production after show star Lori Loughlin was arrested in the college cheating scam. Executive producer Brian Bird shared the news on Instagram earlier today. There is no word as to what will happen to Loughlin’s character Abigail. The network has yet to announce …
UPDATE! According to TMZ, the actress and her fashion designer husband now face money laundering charges. This change can cause them to face at least 20 years in prison. If they accept a plea deal, the minimum charge is 4-5 years in jail. However, since there is also a conspiracy charge involved, the sentence can …
TMZ has reported that actress Felicity Huffman will face prison time for her role in the college scam in which she paid $15,000 to help ensure her daughter Sofia got into a top college. While nothing has been officially announced, the news site says that the former Desperate Housewives actress could face four to ten …
Desperate Housewives alum Felicity Huffman released a statement to the media regarding her part in the college exam, that led to her arrest. She allegedly paid $15,000 dollars to have her daughter Sofia’s SAT scores changed to help her get into a top college. According to Us Weekly, the actress entered a guilty plea for …
Variety recently released a never been heard audio recording from a feud between Barbara Walters and Elisabeth Hasselbeck from when they were both on The View. In the recording, Elisabeth, who had just been debating with Barbara over the morning after pill, threatened to quit the show. “I’m not going to sit there and get …
Britney Spears is on the road to recovery after checking into a mental health facility, TVGrapevine has learned. The pop star recently decided to seek help in wake of her father’s illness. According to E!, Britney will be at the facility for the next few weeks. They went on to say that she decided to do …
TVGrapevine has learned that Lori Loughlin, her husband Mossimo Giannulli and Felicity Huffman have all surrendered their passports in wake of the college scam scandal. The three of them appeared before a judge in a Boston court this morning. According to TMZ, Huffman is said to have acknowledged the severity of thre case, while Loughlin …
It is judgment day for Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin. The two actresses, along with Loughlin’s husband Mossimo Giannulli and forty-seven others were charged in a college cheating scam last month. Huffman allegedly paid $15,000 to help change her daughter Sofia’s SAT scores, while Loughlin and Giannulli allegedly paid $500,000 to have her daughters Oliva Jade …
Empire star Jussie Smollett is a free man. The On Our Own alum, who allegedly faked a racial attack against himself, has had all charges dropped against him in the incident. According to TMZ, his lawyer released the following statement: “Today, all criminal charges against Jussie Smollett were dropped and his record has been wiped …
Last week, Jeopardy host Alex Trebek revealed he has stage IV pancreatic cancer. He vowed that he will fight it and continue to live his life and host the show as long as possible. So what is pancreatic cancer and what does this diagnosis mean for Alex? Dr. Adil Akhtar, who does not treat Alex, is …
UPDATE: According to E! News, Hallmark Channel will not air Sunday’s episode of When Calls the Heart due to the scandal. The network and Crown Media are evaluating all creative options related to the show. Lori Loughlin’s part in the college scandal that led to her arrest, as well as the arrests of 49 others, …
Update: Lori Loughlin has been taken into custody earlier this morning and will appear. In court this afternoon. Updates as per TMZ: Both women have been indicted. Felicity Huffman is set to appear in court later on today, while Willliam Rick Singer pled guilty to charges including racketeering conspiracy and obstruction of justice. Actresses Felicity Huffman …
Michelle DeMaree, a Beverly Hills based Celebrity Engagement Ring Concierge discusses J.Lo’s engagement ring from her new fiancé A-Rod. J LO ENGAGEMENT Jennifer Lopez said “YES!” to Alex Rodriguez on the romantic Bahama beaches this past week. ARod placed an estimated 13-15 carat colorless and near flawless Emerald Cut Rock on Jennifer’s ring finger which …
He liked it, so he put a ring on it! Former Yankee Alex Rodriguez proposed to his girlfriend, World of Dance judge Jennifer Lopez, TVGrapevine has learned. He posted the happy news on his official Instagram page,showing off her huge ring, along with the caption ‘she said yes.’ Multiple news outlets have since confirmed the …
Today’s “Live with Kelly and Ryan” began with Kelly and Ryan’s heartfelt tribute to a dear friend of the Consuelos family, and friend of the show, Luke Perry. https://youtu.be/VmNgu-HVgMs https://kellyandryan.com/?playlistVideoId=6010267150001
Sad news for Hollywood today. Tony Award winning actress Katherine Helmond has died. She was 89 years old. According to her talent agency APA, she died February 23rd due to complications from Alzheimer’s disease. In addition to her work on Broadway, Helmond is well known for her work on notable sitcoms such as Soap, where …
Update: TMZ is now reporting that his rep told them that Luke is sedated. Previous reports said he was in a medically induced coma. Riverdale star Luke Perry has suffered from a stroke, TVGrapevine has learned. TMZ broke the news this morning. According to the report, the 90210 alumni was taken to the hospital Wednesday …
(February 21, 2019) Chicago, IL – MeTV Network pays tribute to the career of actor and musician Peter Tork with a special presentation of The Monkees airing on MeTV this Sunday, February 24, beginning at 5:00pm ET/PT through 6:00pm ET/PT. Complete tribute schedule is listed below. Peter Tork will forever be remembered as the keyboardist and bass guitarist for The …
Sad news for Hollywood today. Musician Peter Tork, who is best known for being a member of the iconic 70s band The Monkees, has died. He was 77 years old. The band was best known for hits such as ‘Daydream Believer’ and their two season, Emmy award winning TV series. Tork also dabbled in acting, …
2018 was an interesting one when it came to celebrities and news. We had another Royal Wedding, lots of interesting drama and of course, lots of social media posts from the celebrities we al know and love. PicsArt looked at the top 10 most-uploaded and edited celebrities trending for the following categories: Actors and Actresses, …
Sad news from Hollywood today. Penny Marshall, best known for playing Laverne on the hit sitcom Laverne and Shirley, has died. She was 75 years old. In a statement (reported by Us Weekly), the cause of death was complications from diabetes. Her family released the following statement to the media: “Our family is heartbroken over …
Jenny Pellicer has made quite a name for herself over the past few years. She starred in Cocaine Godmother, The Bridge and State of Affairs and impressed us with her amazing performances. Her next performance is in the much-anticipated new horror film Puppet Master: The Littlest Reich. The movie was released nationwide this past weekend …
Sad news for the music world this morning. TVGrapevine has learned that Aretha Franklin, known as the ‘Queen of Soul’ has died. She was 76 years old. The ‘Respect’ singer is said to have been battling advanced pancreatic cancer. The Associated Press released the following statement from her family and publicist: “Franklin’s official cause of …
Sad news for Hollywood tonight. America’s favorite house mom, Charlotte Rae, has passed away. She was 92 years old. The vivacious redheaded actress is best known for her role as Edna ‘Mrs.G’ Garrett on The Facts of Life. She originally played the character on the groundbreaking sitcom Diff’rent Strokes before being given her own sitcom. …