Former Laker Slava Medvedenko Raises More Than $250K for Ukraine After Auctioning Championship Rings

Slava Medvedenko.Photo: Jeff Gross/Getty Former Los Angeles LakerSlava Medvedenkohas raised a combined $253,534 for hisFly High Foundationafter auctioning off two championship rings. Per thefoundation’s official website, Fly High strives to “return Ukrainian kids to a happy life and help them overcome current difficulties, find friends and enjoy life” through “active leisure, sports and support of professional psychologists.” Auction officialstold ABC 7that the sale prices “blew away any previous result for rings from these years....

March 15, 2025 · 3 min · 451 words · Taylor Berger

Francesca Farago, Jesse Sullivan Were ‘In Shock’ Over Positive Pregnancy Test: ’Is This Real?’ (Exclusive)

Jesse Sullivan and Francesca Farago at the 2024 iHeartRadio Music Awards.Photo:Frazer Harrison/Getty Frazer Harrison/Getty Francesca FaragoandJesse Sullivanare still in shock overtheir pregnancy news! Jesse Sullivan and Francesca Farago wear matching black outfits to 2024 iHeartRadio Music Awards.Frazer Harrison/Getty Being that the couple has beenopen about their IVF journey, Sullivan, 33, says Farago initially took the pregnancy test “just to see how things were going.” “We 100 percent thought it was going to be negative,” the TikTok star says....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 317 words · Tiffany Kemp

Freida Pinto to Star as Huma Abedin in TV Adaptation of Her Memoir 'Both/And'

Freida Pinto and Huma Abedin.Photo: Jamie McCarthy/WireImage Huma Abedin’s best-selling memoir,Both/And: A Life in Many Worlds, will be adapted for the screen in an upcoming television series,Deadline reports. According to the outlet,Slumdog MillionaireactressFreida Pinto— currently starring inMr. Malcolm’s List— is slated to portray Abedin, 46, in the unnamed series. But her role in the adaptation doesn’t end there: Pinto, 37, will also executive produce the show alongside Abedin through her production company, Freebird Films....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 339 words · Christina Richardson

French Actor Emmanuelle Debever Found Dead at 60: Reports

Emmanuelle Debever.Photo:Facebook Facebook Emmanuelle Debever, a French actor who was among a number of women to accuseGerard Depardieuof sexual assault and harassment in recent years, has died. She was 60. A representative for the Paris prosecutor’s office did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s request for comment Thursday. Emmanuelle Debever.Facebook Somereportsregarding Debever’s deathnoted that it occurred on the same day that French broadcaster France 2 aired an episode of the investigative news seriesComplément d’Enquêtecentered around the number ofallegations made against actor Depardieu, 74, in recent years....

March 15, 2025 · 3 min · 472 words · David Fuller

Gabby Barrett's 3 Kids: All About Baylah, Augustine and Ivy

The pair — who met on the set of the hit ABC show in 2018 —tied the knotthe following year in an intimate Texas ceremony. Just shy of their one-year anniversary, the newlyweds announced that they were expanding their family. “We are very excited,” Barrett told PEOPLE in 2020 of herself and her husband becoming parents. “The Lord hasblessed us with a little one, and we’re really excited to finally be able to share the news with everybody and just have a big old family celebration about it....

March 15, 2025 · 4 min · 707 words · Katherine Lee

Geena Davis To Write and Illustrate Debut Book ‘For All of the Too-Big Children’ (Exclusive)

Photo:Frazer Harrison/Getty; Philomel Books Frazer Harrison/Getty; Philomel Books Geena Davisis taking on the role of both author and illustrator!The Oscar-winning actress and producer, 68, shared exclusively with PEOPLE that she will publish her debut children’s book,The Girl Who Was Too Big for the Page, in spring 2025. Davis also illustrated the book, which is forthcoming from Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Young Readers.The book focuses on Sheila, a young girl who lives inside a book she knows people are reading....

March 15, 2025 · 3 min · 452 words · Caleb King

George Clooney Says He's 'Still Close' with His 'ER' Costars: 'That Was a Job of a Lifetime'

George Clooney and Noah Wyle onER.Photo: Sven Arnstein/NBCU George Clooneyknows the secret behindER’s long-lasting success: friendship. More than a decade after the show ended its 15-season run, Clooney, 61, revealed in a teaser forThe Drew Barrymore Show’s Friday episode that the cast is still close today. “I guess it was the friendship I have with all of them and that I continue to have,” he told hostDrew Barrymore. “I had[Anthony] Tony Edwardsat the house in Italy three weeks ago — he and Mare came,” Clooney said, adding that he is also still “really close” withJulianna MarguliesandNoah Wyle....

March 15, 2025 · 3 min · 471 words · Gabriella Anderson

Gisele Bündchen Breaks Her Silence on Mom's Death in Emotional Tribute: 'You Were an Angel on Earth'

Gisele Bündchen and mom Vania Nonnenmacher.Photo:Gisele Bundchen/Instagram Gisele Bundchen/Instagram “Beloved mom, It hurts to know that I won’t be able to hug you anymore, but I know that you will always be watching over us. You were an angel on earth, always helping everyone around you,” Bündchen wrote onInstagramin both Portuguese and English of her mother, Vânia Nonnenmacher, who died on Jan. 28 at age 75. “I am so grateful to be your daughter and to have learned from you....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 426 words · Juan Kaufman

Golfer Justin Thomas Gives A+ to Jordan Spieth forWedding CrashersNod in Best Man Speech: 'He Did Well'

Justin Thomas and Jordan Spieth.Photo:Warren Little/GettyProfessional golferJustin Thomasis rating fellow athleteJordan Spieth’s performance as the best man at his wedding.On this week’s episode ofGOLF’s Subpar,Thomas spoke to podcast hosts Colt Knost and Drew Stoltz about his wedding, including Spieth’s role as best man.“I hate to do this but man he crushed it,” Thomas, 30, said. “I’ll give him an A+. He didn’t lose the rings. You know Jordan, that’s always on the table....

March 15, 2025 · 7 min · 1307 words · Stacey Reed

Gordon Ramsay and Wife Tana's 6 Kids All Pose Together in Rare Family Photos: 'Incredibly Blessed'

Gordon and Tana Ramsay’s six children, Gordon Ramsay and Tana Ramsay.Photo:Tana Ramsay / Instagram; Dave Benett/Getty Tana Ramsay / Instagram; Dave Benett/Getty Gordon Ramsay’s wife,Tana Ramsay, is celebrating motherhood — and a quarter-century of Ramsay kids! In celebration of Mother’s Day in the United Kingdom on Sunday, which is often called “Mothering Sunday,” the mother of six shared photographs of the pair’s little ones — and full-grown adults — all posing together with smiles on their faces....

March 15, 2025 · 3 min · 455 words · April Anderson

Grandpa and Grandson Are Enjoying a Game of Twister. Then 9-1-1 Is on the Line (Exclusive)

Ken Whitaker falling while playing Twister.Photo:Courtesy of John Whitaker Courtesy of John Whitaker Ken Whitakerhas a competitive spirit. So, when he was playing a game of Twister with his 4-year-old grandson at his daughter’s house during her birthday celebration, he was determined to win. Despite being 65 years old, Ken was doing pretty well. But eventually, his son, John, and the rest of the family chimed in to remind him that it was just a game....

March 15, 2025 · 3 min · 512 words · Melanie Vasquez

Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong on His 29-Year Marriage: 'We've Always Come Out Stronger' (Exclusive)

Billie Joe Armstrong with sons Jakob and Joey and wife Adrienne in 2020.Photo:Greg Schneider Greg Schneider Billie Joe Armstrong is opening up about his life offstage. In the new issue of PEOPLE, the punk-rock icon, 51, reveals that his wife Adrienne, 54, and their sons Joey, 28, and Jakob, 25, inspired songs onGreen Day’s upcoming 14th album,Saviors(out Friday, Jan. 19). Armstrong and Adrienne’s love story first began in Minneapolis, when they met at a Green Day show....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 397 words · Crystal Higgins

Guy Fieri Is Blown Away by Chef's 'Gangster' Creation onTournament of Champions: 'I've Never Seen That Move in My Life' (Exclusive)

Despite being a longtime celebrity chef,Guy Fierican still get schooled. In a clip from the new season of Fieri’s Food Network seriesTournament of Champions, shared exclusively with PEOPLE, one contestant uses a curveball ingredient to hit a home run. “I [started] to cut it and my hands,” he began. “They [felt] like I just had an entire kindergarten snot in my hands. Who invented okra?” Guy Fieri on season 6 of ‘Tournament of Champions’....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 303 words · Jeremy Stone