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NEED TO KNOW Adolescence was originally billed as a limited series, but there has been talk of another seasonAt the 2026 Golden Globes, Adolescence co-creator and star Stephen Graham teased that season 2 is in the worksThe next installment will most likely not focus on Owen Cooper’s character, Jamie Netflix’s Adolescence is about to be extended. Since its March 2025 release, the streaming hit has been sweeping awards shows, picking up trophies at the Emmys, Critics Choice and most recently, the 2026 Golden Globes. The four-part limited series starring Stephen Graham, Owen Cooper and Erin Doherty told a self-contained story,…

Elon Musk introduced his and Grimes’ baby boy X Æ A-12 to the world on Twitter in May 2020. They later modified the spelling of his name in order to meet California’s legal guidelines, which only permit letters from the English alphabet. Switching over to roman numerals, the parents agreed to spell his name, X Æ A-Xii. “X, the unknown variable,” Grimes explained on Twitter. “Æ, my elven spelling of Ai (love &/or Artificial intelligence) A-12 = precursor to SR-17 (our favorite aircraft). No weapons, no defenses, just speed. Great in battle, but non-violent.” Grimes continued, “A=Archangel, my favorite song” with…

Ilona Maher deserves an Olympic gold medal for this comeback.  The Team USA rugby player had a fiery response to a critic who said that she looked pregnant in a photo of her wearing a form-fitting orange dress.  “A guy recently commented on a picture of me and said, ‘You look pregnant in that dress,'” Ilona shared in a video posted to TikTok Jan. 11. “He deleted his comment because I had a great comeback, but I want to do it again for you all.” And the 29-year-old made sure to really drive her point home by donning the same…

XG, aka the Xtraordinary Girls, have grown up into extraordinary women — which means it’s time for a slight name change, according to the group. As announced Monday (Jan. 12), the septet’s two initials will now represent “Xtraordinary Genes” instead of original name “Xtraordinary Girls.” In a release, XG’s team states that the change marks “a symbolic milestone for the group as all seven members have entered their 20s, signaling a new phase of artistic and personal growth.” “‘Xtraordinary Genes’ represents the innate creativity, individuality and forward-thinking energy embedded within each member of XG,” the statement continues. “More than a…

Tom Morello is once again giving the Donald Trump administration heat, this time for using an alleged Nazi slogan at a recent news conference. Sharing an Instagram photo on Monday (Jan. 12) of U.S. Department of Homeland Security secretary Kristi Noem addressing press a few days ago, the Rage Against the Machine musician (who also performs as The Nightwatchman) accused her of standing behind a podium that displayed a “verbatim” quote of a “Nazi mass murder slogan” on the front. The exact phrase printed on the podium was, “One of ours, all of yours.” “Coined when an SS officer was…

NEED TO KNOW Courtney Stodden married Jared Safier in December 2024The couple celebrated their first wedding anniversary in December 2025To mark the marriage milestone on Instagram, Stodden confessed that she “almost ran away” on her wedding night, but is “grateful” she didn’t because she and Safier “choose each other even when it hurts” Courtney Stodden’s honeymoon almost turned into an annulment. The former Celebrity Big Brother star, 31, announced her marriage to Jared Safier in early December 2024. To mark their first wedding anniversary on Instagram last month, Stodden made a lengthy marriage confession in which she revealed a wedding-night fight with…

NEED TO KNOW Nicole Richie is celebrating her daughter Harlow’s 18th birthday with a post on her InstagramThe actress tagged her daughter’s Instagram account in the caption, which led many to wonder if she goes by a different nameRichie shares her daughter and son Sparrow with husband Joel Madden Nicole Richie is celebrating her daughter’s birthday — and revealing that her teenager might not go by the name Harlow anymore. On Monday, Jan. 12, the actress, 44, shared a carousel of photos on her Instagram as she celebrated her daughter’s 18th birthday. In a series of rare photos, Richie and…

NEED TO KNOW In July 2025, TikToker Ashley Owens called out a South Carolina boutique in a TikTok video detailing a negative shopping experienceThe store owner, Jessica Zirkland, quickly commented to take accountability and apologize for Owens’ claim that she was met with hostilityFive months later, Zirkland revisited the issue with a video claiming that Owens agreed to take the video down, but claimed there was a glitch before later pinning it on her profile Months after a TikToker called out a local boutique, the small business owner is publicly revisiting the conflict that she claims she resolved. In July,…

NEED TO KNOW Erin Andrews went viral during the 49ers vs. Eagles playoff game on Jan. 11 for wearing a fur coat on the sidelinesFans reacted across social media, with some praising the glamorous look and others making playful pop-culture comparisonsReactions ranged from humor to exaggeration, including nods to Cruella de Vil, the Liberty Emu and wild animal jokes Erin Andrews turned a playoff game into a fashion moment. The NFL reporter went viral on Jan. 11 after her fur coat made waves on the sidelines during the San Francisco 49ers vs. Philadelphia Eagles playoff matchup, briefly shifting some attention…

NEED TO KNOW Matt Damon and Ben Affleck are opening up about the “wake up call” that came with the success of their 1997 award-winning film Good Will HuntingDamon and Affleck famously met while they were growing up in Cambridge, Mass., just outside BostonThe two shot to superstardom after co-writing and starring in Good Will Hunting, for which they won an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay Matt Damon and Ben Affleck may have gotten a sudden financial windfall following their 1997 award-winning film Good Will Hunting, but they also got a wake-up call from the IRS. Speaking on the Monday, January 12 episode of The Howard…