Jane Lynch.Photo: Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images Jane Lynchis getting candid about her journey to sobriety and the setbacks she faced along the way. TheformerGleeactress recently opened up about her battle withalcoholismin an interview withTheGuardian, revealing that she relapsed in 2017 after several years of sobriety. “I went back into denial, after all those years of sobriety and self-knowledge,” she told the outlet. “I fooled myself – I woke up one day and went: ‘I’m back....

The2020 Academy Awardsare off to a roaring start! Janelle Monáeopened Sunday night’s awards show with a rendition of “Won’t You Be My Neighbor?” from theTom HanksfilmA Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood. The singer and actress, 34, segued into a lively segment in which she highlighted all the snubbed films of the year includingMidsommarand theElton JohnbiopicRocketmanin whichBilly Porterstepped onto the stage and sang a portion of “I’m Still Standing.” The two sang together as dancers dressed as characters from snubbed films danced in the background....

Janelle Monáe.Photo: Kevin Winter/GettyAs a music, screen and style icon,Janelle Monáehas advice for young women looking to follow in her multihyphenate footsteps.“I’m always encouraging anyone watching me to use me as inspiration to not create a blueprint, but ayou-print: A you-print of who you are, what you have to say, what your purpose is, further investigating the type of art you want to make, the type of legacy you want to leave behind,” shetold PEOPLE ahead of her revival (in partnership with Martell) of artist Loïs Mailou Jones' Little Paris Group salon....

Photo: Will Oliver & Kings Theatre Janet Hubertreceived an emotional, two-minute standing ovation fromWill Smithfans on Tuesday night. During the “Will Smith: An Evening of Stories with Friends” event hosted at Kings Theatre in New York City’s Brooklyn, Smith recalled memorable life lessons while discussing his new memoir,Will. At one point in the evening, the actor pointed out two of hisFresh Prince of Bel-Aircostars in attendance: Karyn Parson, who played Hilary, and Hubert, who was the “original Aunt Viv,” as Smith referred to her....

Before she was an actress onStep Upor a host onWorld of Dance,Jenna Dewantraveled the world as a backup dancer forJanet Jackson. The star, whorecently separatedfrom husbandChanning Tatumafter nine years of marriage, revealed that she would receive many presents from Jackson, 52, when she was touring on theAll for YouTour in the early 2000s. But one other gift, in particular, stood out for Dewan. Greg Doherty/Getty; Jason LaVeris/FilmMagic “Like a pleasure chest....

January Jones/Instagram; Getty January Jonesis not ashamed of her hair journey. On Wednesday, the actress, 41, shared a series of throwback photos onInstagramdocumenting her hairstyles throughout her childhood and, well, let’s just sayBetty Draperwould not approve. “This begins my hair advice phase of Insta – Soft spikes. This is what happens when you go in the pool at a holiday inn and forget you don’t have your DEP gel with you....

Tokyo Olympics.Photo: Jinhee Lee/NurPhoto via Getty Parts of Japan are expected to enter another state of emergency as COVID-19 cases continue to rise in the country nearly two weeks before theSummer Olympicsbegin in Tokyo. According to theAssociated Press, Tokyo reported 920 new cases of the virus on Wednesday, a rise of 714 from the same time last week. The increase has reportedly prompted Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga to consider implementing a new state of emergency in Tokyo — Japan’s capital — to last until Aug....

Photo: KAZUHIRO NOGI/AFP/Getty However, in December of last year, Japan withdrew from the Commission and decided to resume commercial hunting in its territorial waters and economic zones,CNNreported. KAZUHIRO NOGI/AFP/Getty According to the outlet, a fleet of five whaling boats left Kushiro port in northern Japan on Monday and another fleet of deep-water boats was scheduled to leave the southern port of Shimonoseki. Iceland and Norway are the only other nations who allow commercial whaling, and the Japanese Fisheries Agency is permitting 227 to be caught and killed for commercial purposes from July 1 through December 31....

Photo: JIJI PRESS/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock Japan’sPrincess Ayakois now a married woman — and no longer a royal. The 28-year old, who renounced her royal status to wed a commoner, tied the knot on Monday morning in a Shinto ceremony at Tokyo’s historic Meiji Shrine. A small group of about 30 family members attended, according to news reports. The groom, Kei Moriya, 32, is a shipping executive. Ayako, who wore a traditional court kimono and hakama skirt and styled her hair in the “osuberakashi” ancient style for noblewomen, spoke to reporters following the ceremony to express her joy....

Photo: Jared Leto / Instagram Jared Letois showing off his superhero physique. The Marvel star, 50, posted two photos toInstagramTuesday taken behind the scenes of his latest movie,Morbius. In both images, Leto poses shirtless while wearing a gray beanie and orange track pants. In the first photo, he showcases his abs in the mirror, while in the second, he leans against a window and captures his torso from another angle....

Jared Letois opening up about the wild “ride” of his life. In an interview with Apple Music 1, theThirty Seconds to Marsbandleader revealed he was exposed to drugs from an early age, and he “was always interested” in them. “I grew up in an environment where there were drugs around. I mean, I knew what the smell of weed is, as a very, very young kid,” Leto, 51, tells hostZane Lowe....

The Kelces.Photo:Kylie Kelce/Instagram Kylie Kelce/Instagram Jason Kelceis feeling grateful for his family of five as he shared his retirement news. While addressing his wife, Jason thanked her for bringing his three daughters — Wyatt, 4, Elliotte, 23 months, and Bennett, 12 months — into his life. “She has also given me three beautiful girls and a life that increasingly brings me more fulfillment off the field than it does on,” he tearfully said during the press conference....

Photo: Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty Images The Jason Lee Showhost, who turned 46 on Wednesday, kicked off another year around the sun with “The Jason Lee Experience Birthday Party” at Eden Sunset in Hollywood, California, on Sunday. Lee shared on his Instagram Sunday a series of photos taken of him on the red carpet before heading into the event,captioning the post, “WHAT A NIGHT! Get ready to be overloaded with sexiness from the#JASONLEEEXPERIENCE!...