If you’re a fan of behind-the-scenes in Hollywood AND you root for those impossible meet-cute romances IRL, you may enjoy Tess Sanchez’s book of essays, “We’ve Decided to Go in a Different Direction”… Glamour
Excellent health vibes to you: actor Eric Dane (“Grey’s Anatomy”) shared his ALS diagnosis and will also continue return to set for the filming of the new season of “Euphoria” for HBO… People
Another viral sensation makes it way to a streaming service, “Pop The Balloon Live” – where singles have a chance to find the next date and their mood is determined with the balloon being popped or not…it’s brutal, if you’re the one getting nixed!… USA Today
The Real Hype: TikTok breakout “Group Chat” series from Sydney Robinson @thatgirlsydjo has made celebrities and brand clamoring for more juicy art-imitating-life scenarios and she’s just getting started 🙂 The Today Show
The “chicken jockey” scene in “A Minecraft Movie” is wreaking havoc – mostly fun moments though a few are over-the-top! – at movie house screenings… Yahoo!
Generally, the perks in entertainment can be substantial though it is A Job and Workplace! For actor Ashley Greene, she shared how the “Twilight” franchise was great for her career and her personal experience is a good reminder that steady work and a great contract matters… US Magazine
(below: “Chief of War“, starring Jason Momoa, will debut on August 1, 2025 via Apple TV+, the first official looks of “Chief of War” below:)
Actor-producer-director Mariska Hargitay (“Law & Order: SVU”) documented her search for who her Mom was in “My Mom Jayne”, debuting in June. Her mother, the late actor Jayne Mansfield, died at age 34 and she was 3 years old… E!
Opinions and attitudes changes through experience, sometimes for the better. Singer-songwriter and host of her own daytime show Kelly Clarkson remembers after her win of the inaugural “American Idol” talent competition show how some people in entertainment were not supportive or mean to her… Billboard
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An example of a given name being a tribute everyday: actor Sterling K. Brown told “The Kelly Clarkson Show” host why his full name – Sterling K. Brown – is significant to him #choppingonions… People
#legend Singer-songwriter-musician Bruce Springsteen is releasing his “Lost albums”, totaling some 80 songs that have not been publicly available till now… CNN
Actor Adam Devine (“Pitch Perfect”; “Modern Family”) is sharing his health and therapies – even briefly being diagnosed with Stiff Person Syndrome – as the reason he was unable to walk even short distances or having trouble breathing… Yahoo!
ESPN recognized World Autism Day on April 2nd during one of their programs with artwork by a host’s son on the screens of their studio… People
Singer-songwriter Christina Perri released her children’s book, “A Thousand Years” today (April 1)… Billboard
Reality competition series “RuPaul’s Drag Race” will pay tribute to the iconic multi-hyphenate Liza Minelli with their “Giving Us Lifetime Achievement Award” during their Season 17’s final episode… Entertainment Weekly
A biopic on the Beatles is in the works and they’ve officially named their “Fab 4” (pretty spot on casting!) with actors Paul Mescal, Barry Keoghan… Huff Post
The reality of living a rock star’s life? The Who’s Pete Townsend and Roger Daltry can attest that there’s a price of wear and tear on the body though the dream fulfilled night after night continues to outweigh the costs so far… 😉 CNN
Actor-singer-producer Selena Gomez decided to remove social media apps from her devices – for now 🙂 – so she could be more present with friends and family… People
No word if/when Honolulu will welcome “driverless vehicles) to our streets though Washington D.C. has plans to increase its fleet in 2026… Associated Press
This is getting meta! Castmates on various “The Real Housewives” properties will be looking for love in the upcoming “Bravo’s Love Hotel”… Today Show
SCAM NOTICE – There are newer phishing scams that are coming to your smart device, email, texting, and social media accounts that appear to be sent from authentic or official addresses. When in doubt, delete! You can also refer to the FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION‘s official pages for better practices when receiving messages and phone calls from numbers NOT in your contact list… Consumer Advice, Federal Trade Commission
