Jerry O'Connell Says He's Happily 'Getting a Free Extra Year' with His Twins, 11, During Quarantine

Jerry O’Connellhas found a silver lining amid the pandemic. While speaking with PEOPLE as he partners withTropicanafor their new #TakeAMimoment campaign, the 46-year-old actor says that being able to spend more time with his 11-year-old twin daughters — Dolly Rebecca Rose and Charlie Tamara Tulip — has been a blessing despite a more than tumultuous year. “I almost feel like, just because the age that they are, I’m getting a free extra year with them,” O’Connell adds....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 458 words · Pamela Brown

Jerry Seinfeld Wonders If Firing Roseanne Barr 'Was Necessary,' Says She Should Have Been Recast

Jerry Seinfeldis weighing in onRoseanne Barr‘s firing fromRoseannein the wake of her racist tweet.TheComedians in Cars Getting Coffeestar got candid about the controversy on Monday, when headmittedtoEntertainment Tonightabout 65-year-old Barr’s dismissal from the ABC reboot, “I didn’t see why it was necessary to fire her.”“Why would you murder someone who’s committing suicide?” said theSeinfeldalum.“But I never saw someone ruin their entire career with one button push,” added Seinfeld, 64. “That was fresh....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 626 words · Richard Roberts

Jerry Springer Said He Hoped to Be Working Until Age 104: 'I'm Lucky'

Jerry Springerhad ambitions to continue his career in television beforehis death at age 79.The former talk show host, who died on Thursday, told PEOPLE in 2015 that he had no plans to slow down.“I will be stopping when I’m 104. I want to be able to enjoy my retirement,” Springer said of hostingThe Jerry Springer Show. “I’m lucky. I don’t need to make a living anymore. I work because it’s enjoyable to do and people enjoy the show....

March 16, 2025 · 5 min · 864 words · Mindy Taylor

Jesse Williams Says It's 'Unlikely' 'Grey's Anatomy' Would Survive Without Ellen Pompeo

Photo: Gregg DeGuire/WireImage Jesse Williamsis unsure howGrey’s Anatomywould shape up ifEllen Pompeowere to leave. “I don’t know, it would be a different show,” Williams, 40, toldAccess Hollywood. “She’s the heart of that show. She’s Grey. So, unlikely.” He added, “But again, I don’t work there anymore. So it doesn’t matter what I think.” Williams first joinedGrey’s Anatomyin season 6 as Dr. Jackson Avery andexited in 2021after 12 seasons, though he recentlyreturned for the season 18 finale....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 274 words · Michael Carroll

Jessica Chastain Criticizes People 'Blaming Women for Having a Ton of Shoes': 'Come On'

Photo: Alexi Lubomirski for L’Officiel Jessica Chastainis unapologetic about her passion for fashion. The 44-year-old actress spoke about her love of style forL’Officiel’s fall cover story, out Tuesday, reflecting on her favorite red carpet looks to date and criticizing those who denounce fashionistas as vain. “I do have an issue with people blaming women for having a ton of shoes, or too many clothes — come on,” Chastain said. “If someone wants to look fabulous, let them look fabulous....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 317 words · Phyllis Lewis

Jessica Simpson on Having Three Kids 7 and Under: 'There Is a Lot of Dividing and Conquering'

The 39-year-old singer and actress says that while having three children age 7 and under is certainly difficult, she and husbandEric Johnsonhave learned how to tackle it together. “Three kids is no joke. It is definitely constant, and the biggest challenge for me is trying to be present when I am pulled in so many directions,” she tells PEOPLE in this week’s issue. “They are all in such different phases now....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 331 words · Amy Murphy

Jessica Simpson Rocks 5 Sexy Looks During Her 2 Days in New York — See Them All!

Photo: Getty; Instagram; Getty; Instagram; Getty Jessica Simpsonhas been making her presence known in the Big Apple. The singer and designer, 42, showed off a series of sexy looks as she stepped out in New York City on Wednesday and Thursday. To start off her series of serves, Simpson made the most of the warm temperatures rocking a yellow Rebecca Vallance cutout mini dress for an outing in the city....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 478 words · Lisa Vaughn

Jill Biden Helps Distract People Getting Vaccine Shots: ‘It Doesn’t Hurt, I Promise’

First Lady Jill Biden visits a COVID-19 vaccination center.Photo: MANDEL NGAN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images Her visit to the Southwest is meant to highlightthe Biden administration’s effortsto get all Americans vaccinated, the White House said. More than half of Americans have received at least one dose of the vaccine, with more than a third of U.S. adults now fully vaccinated, according to theCenters for Disease Control and Prevention. Addressing vaccine hesitancy has been a major focus of the rollout at the federal and local level....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 341 words · Linda Michael

Jill Zarin Jokes Her Mile-High Reunion with Bethenny Frankel Led to 'No Dead Bodies'

Jill Zarin (left) and Bethenny Frankel.Photo: Jamie McCarthy/Getty; Gregg DeGuire/Getty There’s no bad blood betweenJill ZarinandBethenny Frankel. On Thursday, Zarin, 58, opened up on PEOPLE’sTwitter Space conversationabout running into her formerThe Real Housewives of New Yorkco-star ona recent flight from New York to Florida. “There were no dead bodies when we got off and that was a good thing,” Zarin joked of their recent interaction. “No turbulence.” “I was excited too,” she added....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 487 words · Emma Mckenzie

Jimmy Fallon Says He Was 'Weeping' When Questlove Won His Oscar: 'Tsunami of Emotions'

Jimmy Fallonis celebrating his friend. On Sunday night,Ahmir “Questlove” Thompsontook home the Oscar for Best Documentary Feature for the filmSummer of Soul, which he directed. After he accepted the award, his longtime friend and collaboratorJimmy Fallonexpressed his excitement for the musician. “I was weeping,” Fallon, 47, toldHoda Kotbon theTODAY show. “I was in a tsunami of emotions at the time because I was like ‘what’s going on?'” Questlove serves as the frontman for the Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon’s house band, The Roots....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 277 words · Nancy Hayes

Jimmy Fallon Talks Parenting, from Showing Off Pictures of His Daughters to 'PAW Patrol'

Jimmy Fallonspends five nights a week on television, so when the late-night host has some downtime, there’s nothing he’d rather do than … watch more television. He adds, “They’re obsessed right now withPAW Patrol. Like obsessed. I can’t even believe how obsessed they are. We sawit live in the theaterat Madison Square Garden and they flipped out.” Jimmy Fallon/Instagram Jimmy Fallon, wife Nancy and daughters Frances and Winnie When his daughters aren’t engulfed in the animated series, they’ll watch dad onThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, which wifeNancy Juvonenrecords and plays back for the kids the next morning....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 351 words · John Ferguson

Joanna Gaines Is Visiting South Korea After Opening Up About Her Difficult Path to Embracing Her Heritage

Photo: Michael Buckner/Variety via Getty, Joanna Gaines/instagram Joanna Gaineshas touched down in South Korea! TheFixer Upper: Welcome Homestar, 44, documented her journey to Seoul from Waco, Texas, with a series of videos on herInstagram Story. Her adventure to her mom Nan’s homeland comes after the star recently opened up about learning to embrace her Korean heritage after being bullied for it as a child. Another video shows an aerial view of the high rises below as she prepares to land with a soundtrack of “Fly Like an Eagle....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 513 words · Kimberly Roberson

Joanna Gaines Reflects on Motherhood as Son Drake, 15, Gets His Driver's Permit

Joanna Gainesis watching her kids approach adulthood, one milestone at a time. On Monday, Joanna, 41, posted a photo on Instagram with her oldest child, 15-year-old sonDrake, receiving his driver’s permit and earning a new level of independence as he gets ready to get behind the wheel of a car. The day proved emotional for the mom of five, who reflected on raising her children. “Drake waited in line for an hour and finally got called up to get his drivers permit and then my 15 year old little boy drove home with Chip and all of a sudden he is all grown up,” she began thecaption, then comparing her teenager to her youngest son,Crew, 20 months....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 426 words · Brandon Walter