Jurnee Smollett Shows Support for Brother Jussie After 150-Day Jail Sentence: 'Jussie Is Innocent'

Photo: Alison Buck/Getty Posting an image with “#FreeJussie” written in white font on top of a black background on Saturday, theBirds of Preystar began the caption of herpost, writing, “Black Americans are incarcerated in state prisons at nearly five times the rate of White Americans.” “Jussie is innocent,” she continued. “And…you don’t have to believe in his innocence to believe he should be free.” Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 453 words · Robert Harvey

Jussie Smollett Allegedly Paid Men to Stage Hate Attack on Him with $3,500 Check

It’s the $3,500 check that Smollett allegedly used to pay the two men who attacked him. “Mr. Smollett is the one that orchestrated this crime,” said Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson in a press conference Thursday where authorities described how they came to discredit Smollett’s claims, leading to afelony charge against him for allegedly filing a false police report. Jussie Smollett.Chicago Police Department/AP/REX/Shutterstock Smollett, who turned himself in on Thursday morning, appeared in Cook County Circuit Court later in the day where his bond was set at $100,000, reports theAssociated Press....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 427 words · Julia Fuller

Justice Department Sues Former Trump Campaign Chairman Paul Manafort Over Money in Offshore Bank Accounts

Paul Manafort.Photo: MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty The U.S. Justice Department has filed suit against ex-Trumpcampaign chairman Paul Manafort, arguing that he failed to disclose more than 20 offshore bank accounts, and seeking to recover some $3 million from those undeclared accounts. At least some of that money — the Justice Department argued in a lawsuit filed in federal court in West Palm Beach — was related to 73-year-old Manafort’s consulting work in Ukraine, which became a key focus of the Mueller investigation during Trump’s time in office....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 402 words · Cynthia White

Justin Bieber Attempts to Teach Jimmy Fallon to Play Ice Hockey — See the Hilarious Results

Jimmy Fallonjust got a big lesson in Canadian sports culture — from none other thanJustin Bieber! The Ontario-born singer, 25, joins Fallon on Friday’s episode ofThe Tonight Showto celebrate the release of his new albumChanges, giving the host a tutorial on the basics of ice hockey. As one might expect, it starts off hilariously, with Bieber telling Fallon his favorite hockey player is Alexander Nordich (a completely made-up name) as they get ready in the locker room and Fallon, 45, sheepishly admitting after piling on his heavy safety gear that he has to go to the bathroom....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 419 words · Michael Nash

Justin Bieber Wears Shredded 'Hailey Bieber' Sweatshirt in Support of Wife's Beauty Launch

Justin Bieber and Hailey Bieber. Justin BieberandHailey Baldwin Bieberare each other’s biggest fans. In a new snap shared from a private jet on Tuesday, Justin, 29, can be seen wearing a sweatshirt with his wife’s full name appliquéd on the front, campus-style, along with gray sweatshorts and a fuzzy camo hunter’s cap. The sweatshirt, of course, was artfully shredded with holes at the collarbone, shoulders and sleeves. For her part, Hailey (laying in Justin’s lap as their two dogs snuggle up with them) still sports the long red manicure she’d been wearing forher high-fashion N....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 450 words · Michael Manning

Justin Theroux Tells Fans to Watch His 'Trippy' New Show 'Maniac' with an 'Open Mind'

Photo: Mike Pont/WireImageJustin Therouxwants to make sure people are prepared to fully take in his new show.The actor stars in the highly-anticipated new Netflix showManiacalongsideJonah HillandEmma Stone, streaming now, which takes viewers on a futuristic wild ride that also ends up leading to different worlds. Theroux says the best way to go into it is with an open — and maybe slightly cloudy — mind.“What’s legal in your state?” Theroux, 47, joked to PEOPLE at the New York City premiere of the show Thursday night....

March 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1145 words · Frances Gonzalez

Kaia Gerber Says She 'Won't Deny' Her Privilege When Asked About Nepo Baby Buzz

The rising model and daughter of supermodelCindy Crawfordis the newest covergirl forEllemagazine and was, of course, questioned about her thoughts on nepotism. “I won’t deny the privilege that I have,” Gerber, 21, told the magazine of growing up as the daughter of a supermodel. “Even if it’s just the fact that I have a really great source of information and someone to give me great advice, that alone I feel very fortunate for....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 385 words · Cathy Reynolds

Kaitlyn Bristowe Says the 'Door Isn't Permanently Closed' with Ex-Fiancé Jason Tartick

Kaitlyn Bristowe and Jason Tartick.Photo: Frazer Harrison/Getty A reconciliation betweenKaitlyn BristoweandJason Tartickisn’t completely off the table. Days after the coupleended their engagement, the formerBachelorette, 38, acknowledged she’s in the midst of some “tough times” right now but remains open to the possibility of patching things up with Tartick, 34. “Honestly, it was both of our [decision to end the relationship],” Bristowe toldTMZ. “We keep saying, too, that the door isn’t permanently closed — that’s why there’s handles on it....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 537 words · Roy Johnston

Kaley Cuoco 'Cried' When She Put on Her Oscar de la Renta Golden Globes Gown

Photo: Kaley Cuoco/Instagram Kaley Cuocoand her longtime stylistBrad Goreskihave done it again. “Brad told me she cried when she put it on,” Zanna Roberts Rassi said on E! Live from the Red Carpet. “She’s never worn Oscar [de la Renta] before — she’s eating pizza in it right now.” For more on the Golden Globes, listen below to the episode of PEOPLE Every Day! The actress, 35, unveiled the full look on social media Sunday night, posting a photo from what appears to be her backyard....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 747 words · Anthony Perez

Kaley Cuoco Gets Cupping and Scraping Therapy After Her Workout Leaves Her 'Absolutely Wrecked'

No pain no gain? Kaley Cuocowas feeling “absolutely wrecked” after her intense workouts, soshe went to get cupping and scraping therapy— but those aren’t exactly comfortable either. TheBig Bang Theorystar, 33, shared videos on her Instagram Story from her visit to her “angel” Flory, who performed the cupping and scraping therapies. In them, Floryuses a jade gua sha, a Chinese tool that scrapes at the skin to release muscle tissue and improve circulation....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 456 words · Spencer Scott

Kaley Cuoco Shares Adorable New Photos of Daughter Matilda: ‘Say Cheese’

Cuoco’s adorable daughter, Matilda.Photo:Kayley Cuoco Instagram Kayley Cuoco Instagram Kaley Cuoco’sdaughterMatildais showing off her big grin! Kaley Cuoco posts a sweet new photo on her Instagram Story with her daughter Matilda.Kayley Cuoco Instagram TheEmmy Award-winningactresswelcomed Matildain March with herOzarkstar husbandTom Pelphrey. To announce the addition to their family, Cuoco shared several snaps of the pair with their newborn at home and in the hospital. “3-30-23 Introducing Matilda Carmine Richie Pelphrey, the new light of our lives,” Cuoco captioned the post at the time....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 252 words · Denise Moon

Kaley Cuoco Talks Baby Daughter Matilda Becoming an Actress Later in Life: 'It's in Her Genes'

Photo:Kaley Cuoco/Instagram Kaley Cuoco/Instagram Kaley Cuocois making crystal ball predictions about her infant daughter’s future career aspirations. The Emmy-nominated actress, 37, believes nearly 2-month-old Matilda, is predestined to become an actress because Cuoco insisted that her pregnancy be included in her new Peacock series,Based on a True Story,she explained in a recent interview withEmmy magazine. At the same time,TheFlight Attendantstar also recently got the role of Ava Barlett, inBased on a True Story....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 442 words · Catherine Hill

Kanye West Credits Travis Scott and Kylie Jenner for Helping Him Attend Daughter Chicago's Birthday Party

Kanye Westis expressing his gratitude forTravis Scott. West’s daughterChicago, whom he shares with estranged wifeKim Kardashian,celebrated her 4th birthdayon Saturday. Despite the “Hurricane” rapper’s claim he wasn’t invited, a source tells PEOPLE he is “always welcome and does come to family events” — and indeed, West was seen at the celebration on Sunday. “Yo, I’m so happy right now,” West said in the video. “I just came from Chi’s party and I just gotta shout out to Travis Scott for sending me the address and the time, and making sure that I was able to spend that birthday memory with my daughter to be there with the rest of the family....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 554 words · Evan Williams