Scott Disick is moving on.
A source close to The Kardashians star told E! News that he is "smitten over" Rebecca Donaldson and is "very serious" about dating her.
The insider said, "Scott seeing Kourtney so happy in a relationship was a turning point for him. He wants the same and wants to settle down."
The two were recently spotted together at the April 7th premiere of The Kardashians in Los Angeles.
'JEOPARDY!' TAPS NEW SHOWRUNNER: Jeopardy! has tapped Michael Davies as the series' newest showrunner. He wrote on the game show's blog, "I am both honored and humbled by the faith the studio and the staff have put in me. Over the next few months, the scope of our plans will become clear. But for now I just want to thank everyone in the ‘Jeopardy!' community for your phenomenal support." He replaces Mike Richards who was ousted last year amid controversy about his problematic history of sexist language and lawsuits.
DAVID SPADE SAYS 'GAP GIRLS' WAS ALMOST A MOVIE: David Spade revealed on his Fly on the Wall podcast that the "Gap Girls" sketch could have become a film. According to the comedian, Saturday Night Live executive producer Lorne Michaels asked him to pen a script based on the sketch featuring Spade, Adam Sandler and the late Chris Farley. However, the Grown-Ups actor admitted that he was running out of ideas and didn't want to wear the fake nails.
FRANK LANGELLA FIRED FROM 'THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USHER': Frank Langella was dismissed from the Netflix series, The Fall Of The House of Usher after the Oscar nominee was accused of "unacceptable conduct on set." According to TMZ, Langella made an inappropriate sexual remark to a female costar. Deadline reports that although the series is halfway through filming, the company has decided to re-shoot his scenes with a new actor.
SEASON 2 OF HACKS TO PREMIERE MAY 12th: Season two of Hacks will premiere on May 12th. HBO Max released a teaser on Thursday (April 14th) featuring Emmy-winner Jean Smart and Hannah Einbinder as they tour the country preparing material for Deborah Vance's new stand-up act.
Cuba Gooding Jr. will not face any jail time for the sexual abuse case filed against him in 2018.
The 54-year-old Jerry McGuire star pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor forcible touching charge in Manhattan Criminal Court Wednesday (April 13th) for non-consensually kissing a woman in a night club four years ago.
According to the Manhattan District Attorney's office, the plea deal allows the star to keep working and requires him to continue treatment for alcohol abuse. If he complies with the terms of the deal, the charge will be reduced to a non-criminal violation in six months.
Khloe Kardashian accidentally revealed Tuesday (April 12th) that True Thompson wasn't really at Disneyland with her cousin Chicago West in December.
In an Instagram Story celebrating True's fourth birthday, Khloe said it was her daughter's "first time" at the Happiest Place on Earth. In doing this, she mistakenly confirmed fans' suspicions that Kim Kardashian photoshopped True into the photos she posted on social media late last year.
When she realized she'd let the cat out of the bag, Khloe tweeted, "Welllppp I f***ed this one up. Anyways….. let's focus on something else 😂 Our show airs in a few days."
Brian Austin Green was "bedridden" for six weeks with ulcerative colitis.
According to the Beverly Hills 90210 star, his pregnant girlfriend Sharna Burgess was "amazing" while he was laid up.
He said in an Instagram video posted Wednesday (April 13th), "Sharna was amazing. Six, seven months pregnant, taking care of my three young kids because I was pretty bedridden for a while."
According to the Mayo Clinic, ulcerative colitis causes inflammation and ulcers in your digestive tract.
IRELAND BALDWIN SHARES INFO ABOUT 'FACETITE' PROCEDURE: Ireland Baldwin opened up about her recent non-invasive "FaceTite" procedure on Instagram. In a video posted on April 12th, the 26-year-old daughter of Alec Baldwin and Kim Basinger said, "The reason I had it done was because I had this very stubborn pocket of fat and extra skin under my face. And before you say, ‘Why don't you just diet and workout and not be a lazy b***h,' it doesn't work like that."
CHRIS ROCK'S BROTHER WANTS TO FIGHT WILL SMITH: Chris Rock's younger brother is wants to take on Will Smith in the Celebrity Boxing ring. TMZ reported Wednesday (April 13th) that Kenny Rock has just inked a deal with Celebrity Boxing founder Damon Feldman and he is out to avenge his brother for the infamous Oscar slap. Kenny said in an interview, "I should get in the ring with Will Smith. I could take him down!"
KENDRA WILKINSON ON DATING AFTER DIVORCE: Kendra Wilkinson has been divorced from Hank Baskett for three years, but she's not too concerned with finding someone new. The former Girls Next Door star told E! News Tuesday (April 12th), "I don't really focus on dating. I focus on how to become a better person, a better mom, and that takes all the time in the world to do that. I don't really have a lot of time to date or meet new people."
DENNIS QUAID AND HIS EX ADJUST CUSTODY AGREEMENT: Dennis Quaid and his ex-wife Kimberly are switching up the custody agreement for their twins. According to the 2018 divorce decree, Kimberly had 75 percent of physical custody. But according to new legal documents obtained by TMZ, the former couple has agreed to a two weeks on, two weeks off schedule for child custody. If Dennis can't take care of the twins for some reason, Kimberly will be paid $225 per child for every day he misses.
Machine Gun Kelly is already making a list of groomsmen he wants in his upcoming wedding ceremony to Megan Fox and one of them is Pete Davidson.
Kelly and the Saturday Night Live star are longtime friends. In fact Kelly calls their friendship a "bromance." In an interview with Howard Stern, he joked that during the wedding, they should give Davidson a microphone for commentary.
A wedding date has not been announced, but since Machine Gunn Kelly is on tour through October, speculation is that it will be sometime after that.
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'JEOPARDY!' BUDGET HAS MAYIM BIALIK REWEARING CLOTHES: Jeopardy! viewers have noticed that Mayim Bialik has reworn the same burnt-orange blazer on two different episodes. The host tells E! News' Daily Pop that they should get used to it. Bialik says, "That's right. There is a budget, people, on Jeopardy!. I grew up with one bathroom till I was 15 and my brother was 19. We budget. We're gonna wear it again. And I'll wear it again."
AMY SCHUMER'S 'LIFE & BETH' RENEWED: Amy Schumer's Hulu series, Life & Beth will return for a second season. The actress broke the renewal news Wednesday (April 13th) morning during an appearance on The Howard Stern Show.
JODI BALFOUR JOINS 'TED LASSO': Deadline reports that Jodi Balfour has joined the cast of Ted Lasso Season 3. She will join the Apple TV+ series in the recurring role of "charming" venture capitalist Jack.
'KIDS IN THE HALL' REBOOT TO STREAM IN MAY: According to Deadline, the new Kids In The Hall reboot will premiere next month. Prime Video announced Wednesday (April 13th) The Kids in the Hall is set to premiere on May 13th with original cast members Dave Foley, Bruce McCulloch, Kevin McDonald, Mark McKinney and Scott Thompson. It will be followed by the companion docuseries The Kids in the Hall: Comedy Punks on May 20th.
Iconic comedian Gilbert Gottfried has passed away at the age of 67. His family released a statement to Twitter on Tuesday (April 12th) that read, "We are heartbroken to announce the passing of our beloved Gilbert Gottfried after a long illness."
The statement continued, "In addition to being the most iconic voice in comedy, Gilbert was a wonderful husband, brother, friend and father to his two young children. Although today is a sad day for all of us, please keep laughing as loud as possible in Gilbert's honor."
Gottfried is known for voicing Iago the parrot in Disney's Aladdin and the Aflac duck in the insurance commercials. Along with several other voice-over roles, he had a short, 12-episode run on Saturday Night Live in 1980, and he appeared in movies such as Beverly Hills Cop II, Problem Child, Highway to Hell, and Look Who's Talking Too.
Many celebrities took to social media on Tuesday (April 12th) to honor the late comedian. Good Luck Chuck's Dane Cook wrote on Twitter, "Gilbert Gottfried was never not funny. He was a lovely guy, always friendly & made many people happy."
Seinfeld's Jason Alexander wrote, "Gilbert Gottfried made me laugh at times when laughter did not come easily. What a gift. I did not know him well but I loved what he shared with me. My best wishes and sympathy to his family."
In an On the JLo newsletter titled "How It Went Down," Jennifer Lopez shared that she was in the middle of a bubble bath when Ben Affleck proposed to her.
"Saturday night while at my favorite place on earth (in the bubble bath), my beautiful love got on one knee and proposed," Lopez wrote. She added that she was "taken totally off guard."
She continued, "I just looked in his eyes smiling and crying at the same time trying hard to get my head around the fact that after 20 years this was happening all over again."
"I was quite literally speechless and he said, ‘Is that a yes?' I said ‘YES of course that's a YES,'" she wrote.
After multiple contestants shared daunting experiences from their time on America's Next Top Model in an Insider story released on Monday (April 11th), Tyra Banks appears to have deleted her Twitter.
The Insider story reports that producers brought up contestants' past traumas to ellicit emotional responses from them and created dangerous work environments to add to the entertainment value of the show.
One contestant said her time on America's Next Top Model was akin to "psychological warfare."
Season seven's Eugenia Washington opened up about the time she had to walk across "a path of wooden planks seesawing in a pool while wearing 6-inch heels, a pencil skirt, and two corsets," which resulted in her falling and cracking her knee.
Another contestant, Aminat Ayinde, said she had a two-inch bald spot that didn't go away fully for three years after getting a "Ty-Over"—a mandatory makeover by Banks.
Contestants were required to sign contracts stating that the show was not liable for any injuries that occurred while filming.
This story comes after former contestant Sarah Hartshorne tweeted in late 2021 that they only received a stipend of $40 a day for participating in the show.
Glee star Amber Riley has broken off her engagement with fiancé Desean Black. Riley's rep confirmed the news with Page Six Tuesday (April 12th), adding, "They ask for privacy during this time."
While discussing her Lifetime movie Single Black Female on an episode of the Nice & Neat podcast last month, Riley said, "I am a single Black female. I am. I'm a single Black female but I'm not a crazy one like in the movie."
Riley was also not wearing her engagement ring at the time. The Nobody's Fool actress added the breakup was "amicable."
"I wish him the best. I don't have anything horrible or bad to say," she said.
Stranger Things actress Millie Bobby Brown is speaking out on the "gross" way people have treated her since she turned 18 in February.
In a recent interview with Deborah Frances-White and Susan Wokoma, Brown said, "I deal with the same things any 18-year-old is dealing with: navigating being an adult and having relationships and friendships … Being liked and trying to fit in, it's all a lot, and you're trying to find yourself while doing that. The only difference is that obviously I'm doing that in the public eye."
The Enola Holmes star said that she's "definitely seeing a difference between the way people act and the way the press and social media have reacted to me coming of age."
"But it's gross," she added, "I think it's just a very good representation of what's going on in the world and how young girls are sexualized. And so I have been dealing with that, but also have been dealing with that for forever."
KENDALL JENNER SAYS KRIS JENNER IS PRESSURING HER TO HAVE A BABY: People reports that Kris Jenner is putting some pressure on Kendall Jenner to have a baby, and Kendall isn't having it. In a recent interview, Kendall said, "She will just randomly text me and be like, 'I think it's time,' and I'm like, 'Is this not up to me?!' " Apparently, Kris responded, "Just your friendly reminder!"
ALI WONG AND JUSTIN HAKUTA SPLIT UP: People reports that Always Be My Maybe actress Ali Wong and her husband Justin Hakuta have decided to go their separate ways after eight years of marriage. "It's amicable and they will continue to co-parent lovingly," a source told the publication. The pair share two daughters together, Mari and Nikki.
AMERICAN IDOL FRONTRUNNER KENEDI ANDERSON QUITS FOR ‘PERSONAL REASONS:' Us Weekly reports that Kenedi Anderson has removed herself from American Idol for "personal reasons." On Monday (April 11th), Anderson posted to Instagram, "For personal reasons, I'm unable to continue on American Idol. This has been one of the hardest decisions I've ever had to make, but I know it's necessary. I'm so grateful to American Idol, the judges, the producers, the amazing contestants, and all the fans who have supported me."
LALA KENT WANTS TO HAVE NO CONTACT WITH RANDALL EMMETT: Page Six reports that Vanderpump Rules star Lala Kent doesn't want her ex fiancé, Randall Emmett, in her life at all whatsoever. On Watch What Happens Live Monday (April 11th), she said, "I'm trying to move to zero contact. We'll see how that goes"
STRANGER THINGS SEASON 4 TRAILER RELEASED: According to Pitchfork, the trailer for the highly anticipated fourth season of Stranger Things dropped on Tuesday (April 12th). The new season will be released in two separate parts. Volume one will be available on Netflix on May 27th, and Volume two will be released on July 1st.
JOY BEHAR SAYS WHOOPI GOLDBERG WILL BE ABSENT FROM THE VIEW ‘FOR A WHILE:' Entertainment Tonight reports that on Monday's (April 11th) episode of The View, Joy Behar explained that Whoopi Goldberg won't be appearing on the talk show "for a while," since she's filming Anansi Boys, a six-episode series based on the Neil Gaiman novel of the same name.
WILL FERRELL JOINS THE CAST OF BARBIE: According to The Hollywood Reporter, Will Ferrell is latest star to join Margot Robbie for the Warner Bros. Barbie film. The cast currently includes Ryan Gosling, Simu Liu, Kate McKinnon, America Ferrera, and more.
JOSEPH GORDON-LEVITT TO START IN POKER FACE: Deadline reports that 10 Things I Hate About You actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt has been cast opposite Natasha Lyonne in Peacock's mystery drama Poker Face.
On Sunday (April 10th) Dance Moms alum JoJo Siwa posted a video to Instagram explaining why she wasn't at Nickelodeon's Kids' Choice Awards this year.
"A lot of you have been asking me why I'm not at the Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards tonight, and the answer is very simple — I wasn't invited. I'm not sure why, but I just didn't get an invite," she said.
Later, she shared that, "Somebody tagged me in something — they used my song ‘One Chance.' My song made the cut, but not me."
Fans were shocked to hear that Siwa wasn't invited to the awards show, considering her history with Nickelodeon. The J Team star's website even reads that she's part of the "Nickelodeon family."
Some are wondering if it has anything to do with her coming out of the closet and changing her image, raising questions that Siwa has reposted to Twitter herself.
One Twitter user wrote, "Something about Nickelodeon not inviting Jojo Siwa to the Kids Choice Awards this year after she's came out and cut her hair short, really rubs me the wrong way."
Kim Kardashian is sharing some cute details about her relationship with Saturday Night Live star Pete Davidson. In an interview with Entertainment Tonight, the SKIMS founder said the pair have found a special kind of comfort together.
"He's just super genuine, and it's just super fun to just hang out and do nothing then watch TV and just do nothing. My favorite thing is finding someone to do nothing with. It's the best," Kardashian said.
She continued, "We just like run errands. You can be distracted with people, but you can't be with anyone and do nothing."
On Monday (April 11th), Kardashian also posted photos of the pair being affectionate at dinner, captioning the post, "late nite snack."
Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz are sharing the love on Instagram. On Sunday (April 10th), the couple posted photos from their wedding in Palm Beach, Florida, which took place on Saturday (April 9th).
The photos were taken by British Vogue and featured Peltz in a beautiful Valentino couture gown, which she said was her "dream dress." Beckham and Peltz each posted a black and white photo of themselves on their special day, captioning it, "Mr. & Mrs. Peltz Beckham."
The pair were married on Peltz's family estate. "Thank you for the most beautiful weekend of my life. You're the wind beneath my wings," Peltz wrote along with a photo with her father, Nelson Peltz.
Beckham posted a photo of himself with his father, David Beckham, as well—alongside other important men in his life. He captioned the photo, "The boys."
On Monday's (April 11th) episode of the Today show, Molly Shannon and Carson Daly each shared what it was like to lose a parent as a child. In her new memoir, Hello Molly!, Shannon details the loss of her mother in a car accident when she was just four years old.
As Daly interviewed Shannon, he shared that he also lost his father when he was only five years old to bladder cancer. "My whole adult life I've tried to figure out what impact did that have on my life now, my mental health and everything else," he said. Then he asked Shannon how she came to a place of gratitude, as he read in her book.
Shannon was emotional when she responded, "That part makes me a little sad, but I think when you lose a parent when you're so young, you have such a sense of how precious life is, and a kind of urgency. I think that makes me appreciative of people being alive, and time with people, and just appreciating the time on earth we do have with people."
Fans noticed that America's Got Talent host Simon Cowell looked a little different during the 2022 Kids' Choice Awards on Saturday (April 9th). TMZ reports that it's because he stopped getting Botox treatments.
Cowell told the publication that he's done getting face fillers because he looked "like something out a horror film." He added that he also stopped in part due to his son, Eric, being in "hysterics" about them.
"There was a stage where I might have gone a bit too far. I saw a picture of me from ‘before' the other day, and didn't recognize it as me first of all," Cowell said.
He continued, "I probably did have a little too much Botox a couple of years ago, because everyone on TV has it. Now I have facials, but nothing too extravagant at the moment."
MICHAEL KAY TEASES ALEX RODRIGUEZ ABOUT JLO'S ENGAGEMENT DURING YANKEES GAME BROADCAST: TMZ reports that during a "KayRod" broadcast of the Yankees vs. Red Sox game Sunday (April 10th), Michael Kay joked with Alex Rodriguez about Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck's engagement. In the 9th inning, Kay said, "It's a great time in sports. You have a new Masters champion, NBA playoffs are about to start, baseball's in full swing, people getting engaged. I mean, it's a happy time in the world." Rodriguez responded with a laugh, "Happiness and world peace is what we're looking for."
KYLIE JENNER AND TRAVIS SCOTT STILL HAVEN'T NAMED THEIR SON: According to Entertainment Tonight, Kylie Jenner and Travis Scott still haven't found a name for their baby boy, who they welcomed to the world in February. At The Kardashians premiere, Jenner told the outlet, "Wolf was never on our list. It just was something Khloe suggested." Khloe Kardashian joked in response, "Don't do this to me." Jenner added, "We have some strong options, but we haven't officially changed it. Before I officially changed it I want to make sure."
CALAM LYNCH BEGGED BRIDGERTON PRODUCERS FOR SHIRTLESS SCENES: Calam Lynch told Page Six recently that he tried his best for Theo, his Bridgerton character, to have shirtless scenes. "I was pestering executive producers Tom Verica and Chris Van Dusen and everyone on set being like, ‘What do you think? Maybe Theo's topless in this scene? Maybe he's doing the printing but he's topless.'" He added, "I work out anyway, so I was like, ‘Finally, there's a reason. I can show the world!'" Alas, he did not succeed.
TIA BOOTH GETS ENGAGED TO TAYLOR MOCK DURING BACHELOR LIVE EVENT: Page Six reports that, during a Bachelor Live on Stage event in Atlanta Sunday (April 10th), Bachelor in Paradise alum Tia Booth got engaged to her boyfriend, Taylor Mock. On Monday (April 11th), Booth posted to Instagram showing off her engagement ring and writing, "Never been more shocked or sure in my life I love you so much Tay, my FIANCÉ!!!"
CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM WILL RETURN FOR A 12TH SEASON: E! News reports that Curb Your Enthusiasm will be back for another season on HBO. Journalist Rich Eisen wrote on Twitter Sunday (April 10th), "So, I was honored to emcee an Emmys panel for Curb Your Enthusiasm tonight here in LA with most of the cast and asked Larry David the ultimate question: Will there be another season of Curb? He said yes."
BRIE LARSON CAST IN FAST AND FURIOUS 10: According to People, Captain Marvel star Brie Larson is set to join the cast of the 10th installment of Fast and Furious. Larson posted a photo of herself with Vin Diesel to Instagram on Sunday (April 10th), writing, "excited doesn't even begin to explain how I feel about joining the Fast family … thank you for welcoming me in with so much kindness and excitement, @vindiesel. can't wait to share more (when I can)."
CBS PICKS SHERYL CROW AND AMANDA KLOOTS FOR UPCOMING HOLIDAY MOVIES: CBS is preparing for the holiday season. Entertainment Tonight reports that Sheryl Crow will executive produce and write the title song for the film When Christmas Was Young, while Amanda Kloots is set to star in and executive produce Fit for Christmas.
WARNER BROS. AND ABBOTT ELEMENTARY PARTNER WITH FEEDING AMERICA AHEAD OF FINALE: Deadline reports that Warner Bros. Television is planning to donate 150,000 meals to Feeding America for the weeklong "Think Outside The (Lunch) Box" social media campaign, which will overlap with Abbott Elementary's season one finale on April 12th.
The rumors are true! Days after Jennifer Lopez was spotted wearing what looked like an engagement ring, the Marry Me star confirmed that she and Ben Affleck are engaged … For the second time.
Lopez revealed the news through her On the JLo newsletter, showing off her gorgeous green diamond engagement ring. In a previous newsletter, she shared that green is her favorite color.
"I've realized there are many moments in my life where amazing things happened when I was wearing green," she said.
Lopez also posted a video to Twitter on Friday (April 8th), teasing fans with the news of a "major announcement," while adding a diamond ring emoji to her Twitter handle.
This news comes approximately 20 years after the couple's first engagement in 2002. Congratulations Jen and Ben!
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has banned Will Smith from attending all Academy events, including the Academy Awards, for 10 years. This comes after the King Richard actor slapped comedian Chris Rock at the 2022 Oscars.
In a letter addressed to the "family" of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Academy president David Rubin and CEO Dawn Hudson said, "For a period of 10 years from April 8, 2022, Mr. Smith shall not be permitted to attend any Academy events."
They also expressed "deep gratitude to Chris Rock for maintaining his composure under extraordinary circumstances."
Smith responded to the decision with a brief statement, saying, "I accept and respect the Academy's decision."
CHRIS ROCK SAYS HE WON'T TALK ABOUT OSCARS SLAP UNTIL HE ‘GETS PAID'
While on his comedy tour Friday (April 8th), Chris Rock addressed his silence on Will Smith slapping him at the 94th annual Academy Awards.
At the Fantasy Springs show in Indio, California, Rock said, "I'm OK, I have a whole show and I'm not talking about that until I get paid."
Us Weekly reports that he added, "Life is good. I got my hearing back."
