Colin Farrell Reacts to Becoming 3rd Actor After ‘Extraordinary’ Heath Ledger, Joaquin Phoenix to Win Golden Globe for Batman Role

From Left: Colin Farrell; Heath Ledger; and Joaquin Phoenix.Photo:Penske Media via Getty; FilmMagic; Dave Benett/Getty Images for Apple Penske Media via Getty; FilmMagic; Dave Benett/Getty Images for Apple Colin Farrellis making history! On Sunday, Jan. 5, the actor, 48, reflected on becoming the third actor to win aGolden Globeaward for playing a Batman villain, along withHeath LedgerandJoaquin Phoenix, after his historic win at the 2025 ceremony. While speaking with press after winning the trophy for best male actor in a limited or anthology series for his role as the titular Gotham gangster in the HBO seriesThe Penguin, he called Ledger and Phoenix, 50, “extraordinary talents....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 355 words · Jennifer Bradshaw

Community Rallies Around Pasadena Bookstore Owner After He Loses His Home in L.A. Fires (Exclusive)

Tom Rogers smiles inside Book Alley.Photo:GoFundMe GoFundMe Tom Rogers, owner of Pasadena’sBook Alley, is looking at starting over after losing his Altadena home in the fires. Of his community, Rogers tells PEOPLE, “It’s a funky little community. Most of the shops up there are mom-and-pop. It’s a diverse neighborhood and families who have lived there going back generations, that sort of thing. It was a lovely, special place.” “My son just happened to look out the front window in the front door and saw flames on the hillside, not far from us, and called my attention to it....

March 15, 2025 · 6 min · 1161 words · Melissa Hansen

Concept Art Writing Prompt: A Lonely Child on the Planet of Robots

In today ’s concept art authorship prompt , we ’re not all the same underneath the skin . At the very least , one flesh and stemma child is made of very unlike material than the robots around her . Can you spell her story ? Here ’s my storey based on today ’s art : Annabelle keep an eye on the clock flip-flop to 6:43 and braced for the auditory sensation of her female parent ’s voice ....

March 15, 2025 · 10 min · 2026 words · Debra Moore

Crown Prince Haakon of Norway Discusses If Sister Princess Märtha Louise Will Keep Royal Title

Crown Prince Haakon, Princess Martha Louise, King Harald and Queen Sonja.Photo: LISE AASERUD/AFP via Getty Crown Prince Haakon of Norway is speaking out on a “difficult” topic. During an outing, the heir to Norway’s throne was asked about the reports saying that discussions are going on about whether or not his sister, Princess Märtha Louise, will keep her royal title. “This is a topic that I find difficult,” Crown Prince Haakon said, according toRoyal Central....

March 15, 2025 · 4 min · 647 words · Michelle Wilson

Dad Who Fell Overboard on Cruise Says Thinking About Daughter, 9, While Treading Water for 18 Hours Saved Him

James Michael Grimes.Photo: GoFundMe It was supposed to be a relaxing Thanksgiving cruise to Cozumel, Mexico, for James Michael Grimes, a construction worker from Valley, Ala. Instead, he fell overboard and spent hours in the Gulf of Mexico before being rescued. In this week’s issue of PEOPLE, he credits his daughter with helping him stay alive. “I kept thinking about how badly I wanted to see my 9-year-old daughter Annabeth while making up songs that I sang to myself,” Grimes, 28, says of getting through his darkest moments while stranded at sea, with nothing but his clothes — not even a phone — with him....

March 15, 2025 · 4 min · 668 words · Kevin Campbell

Darius Rucker to Perform 'Alright,' Hootie & the Blowfish Hits and More on New 'CMT Storytellers'

Get ready for a deep dive intoDarius Rucker’s career! Rucker will headline the second episode ofCMT Storytellers, featuring intimate performances and a discussion about the 56-year-old musician’s artistry. PEOPLE has an exclusive first look at his performance of “Alright” during the upcoming special. Last Wednesday,CMT announcedthat Rucker’s edition ofCMT Storytellerswill premiere exclusively on the network on Aug. 31 at 10 p.m. local time. The one-hour concert event, dubbedCMT Storytellers: Darius Rucker, will feature “never-before-heard stories about how the country icon’s smash hits came to be” in addition to performances of songs from throughout Rucker’s solo career and his time with Hootie & The Blowfish, according to a press release....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 391 words · Heather Anderson

David Beckham ‘Starstruck’ After Meeting Michael J. Fox at BAFTA Awards: ‘Amazing Night’

Michael J. Fox and David Beckham.Photo:Carlo Paloni/BAFTA/Getty Carlo Paloni/BAFTA/Getty Even the stars can be starstruck!David Beckham, the retired English soccer star, didn’t hold back how excited he was to meet actorMichael J. Foxat this weekend’s BAFTA Awards in London.“I cannot believe I got to meet Michael J. Fox ❤️ and also a little starstruck to meet so many talented people that I’ve watched on the big screen at @bafta tonight,” Beckham, 48,wrote on Instagramalongside a photo of him grinning ear-to-ear alongside the 62-year-old Fox....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 258 words · Michael Tucker

David Foster Shares Details from Son Rennie’sPower Rangers-Themed 4th Birthday Party: 'Everybody Had a Great Time' (Exclusive)

Photo: Katharine McPhee/Instagram David Fostercelebrated his youngest with a party based on his son’s latest obsession. “He wanted the Power Rangers,” Foster, 75, tells PEOPLE of son Rennie, 4, whom he shares with his wifeKatharine McPhee Foster, 40. “ThePower Rangerscame, and it was great,” he continues. “And we had a little bouncy house and some Mexican food and churros, and everybody had a great time.” Foster says they were deciding betweenPower Rangersand Darth Vader, but eventually determined “Darth Vader might be a little scary for the 3 and 4-year-olds....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 331 words · Jack King

Daycare Owner Whose Fentanyl Trafficking Operation Killed 1-Year-Old Sentenced to 45 Years

Grei Mendez (left); and Nicholas Feliz Dominici.Photo:Theodore Parisienne for NY Daily News via Getty; GoFundMe Theodore Parisienne for NY Daily News via Getty; GoFundMe A New York City daycare owner whose childcare facility doubled as a narcotics stash house has been sentenced to nearly half a century in prison, after a 1-year-old in her care died from exposure to fentanyl.Grei Mendez, 37,pleaded guiltyin October to one count of conspiracy to distribute narcotics resulting in death and serious bodily injury and two drug possession charges for the September 2023death of a 1-year-oldandpoisoning of three other childrenin her care....

March 15, 2025 · 4 min · 716 words · Jennifer Martinez

Defense Attorney Accused in Triple-Murder with Client-Turned-Lover Has History of Violence: Prosecutors

Keegan Harroz; Barry Titus II. A Texas native who worked as an assistant public defender before starting her own law firm in Oklahoma in 2014, criminal defense attorneyKeegan Harrozseemed primed for success. “She was smart and effective. Judges respected her,” says her ex-boyfriend and former law partner, David Bedford. But she also had brushes with law enforcement. In May of that year, she was charged with assault and battery on a police officer and the domestic assault of her then-husband, Nicholas Harroz, who later told an investigator that he was kicked in the face twice....

March 15, 2025 · 4 min · 828 words · Donald Kelly

Deion Sanders Pledges Half of Annual $300K Salary Toward Renovating Jackson State Athletic Facility

Deion Sanders.Photo: Maddie Meyer/Getty Deion Sandersis pledging half of his annual salary as the head football coach of Jackson State University to complete massive renovations needed within the athletic department. In a video posted to the 54-year-old’sInstagrampage on Monday, Sanders and his business partner, Constance Schwartz-Morini, discussed ways to improve one of Jackson State’s facilities. When asked how much she thinks he should commit to the project, she told him “one-quarter” of his annual $300,000 salary....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 313 words · Carolyn Brown

Dionne Warwick's 2 Children: All About Her Sons Damon and David Elliott

Dionne Warwick with her sons David Elliott and Damon Elliott at The Arts Club on June 9, 2014 in London.Photo:David M. Benett/Getty David M. Benett/Getty Dionne Warwickis a six-time Grammy Award-winning singer and actress, but behind the scenes she is also a mother to two sons, Damon and David Elliott. Although Dionne loves making music, her No. 1 priority in her life has always been her sons. She became a mother in 1969 with the birth of David, following her divorce and remarriage to former husband William Elliott — who was also a musician — in the same year....

March 15, 2025 · 4 min · 801 words · Emily Green

Docs Reveal Chilling Details in Case of Slain Mom, Abducted Daughter and Haunting Kitchen Table Discovery

Mary Gingles (left); and Seraphine Gingles.Photo:Broward County Sheriff’s Office Broward County Sheriff’s Office Florida authorities investigating thefatal shootings of three peoplehave revealed information on the circumstances surrounding the crime. The victims — 34-year-old Mary Gingles, her father, 64-year-old David Ponzer, and their neighbor, 36-year-old Andrew Ferrin — were all found fatally shot across their two homes in Tamarac, Fla., on Sunday, Feb. 16, theBroward County Sheriff’s Officepreviously said. Gingles’ 4-year-old daughter, Seraphine Gingles, had briefly been missing before she was found in North Lauderdale along with her father Nathan Gingles, who was Mary’s estranged husband....

March 15, 2025 · 3 min · 483 words · Sandra Sanders