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NEED TO KNOW Ariana Grande is following up back-to-back Wicked movies with a music tour and starring roles in American Horror Story and Focker In-LawAnother unnamed project is in the works, she said in a recent interview“I can’t say much yet, but it’s something that inspires me deeply,” teased the Oscar nominee What’s next for Ariana Grande after the gravity-defying success of Wicked?  “There is something else I’m very excited about down the line,” the actress-musician, 32, teased in a new interview with Variety. “I can’t say much yet, but it’s something that inspires me deeply.” That upcoming project, she…

NEED TO KNOW 90 Day Fiancé stars John and Meghan have welcomed their first baby togetherThe reality TV stars welcomed their newborn on Friday, Jan. 2“We are beyond excited to begin this new chapter in our lives and to welcome a new member into the 90 Day Family,” the couple tells PEOPLE 90 Day Fiancé stars John McManus and Meghan Brown have welcomed their first baby together. The couple, who got engaged during a season four episode of 90 Day: The Single Life, welcomed their baby, a girl named Rowan Elizabeth McManus, on Friday, Jan. 2, sharing the news and…

“I’m trying out my monologue around L.A., at the clubs here, and just even any joke about Julia Roberts, they are not there for,” she told Gayle King on CBS Mornings Jan. 6. “You cannot make fun of America’s Sweetheart. So, whatever I end up saying about her, that is the most fine-tuned joke that I’ve worked on so hard, because it is very delicate.” She added, “They were booing, and I was like, ‘Is she here?’ It’s insane.” Despite those reactions, Nikki is still moving forward in crafting one-liners about her favorite veteran actors—and according to her, it’s all…

NEED TO KNOW Ann-Margret opens up about some of her biggest films in an interview with Interview MagazineThe actress, 84, looked back at the beginning of her film career, discussing working with Bette Davis on Pocketful of MiraclesAnn-Margret went on to be over 55 films after her debut, cementing herself in 60s and 70s cinema Ann-Margret has fond memories of working with the iconic Bette Davis. While Davis was known as being a perfectionist to a fault, which sometimes led to clashes with cohorts on her many movie sets, this wasn’t the case between the two actresses while filming 1961’s Pocketful…

NEED TO KNOW Charlie Heaton respects the final plot for his and Natalia Dyer’s Stranger Things characters, Jonathan Byers and Nancy Wheeler”[The ending] felt real and I think that felt more important than them being together,” Heaton tells PEOPLEThough their Stranger Things characters split, Heaton and Dyer have been dating nearly as long as the show Charlie Heaton appreciates the way Stranger Things ended. Speaking to PEOPLE at the season 4 premiere of HBO’s Industry on Jan. 8, the actor admitted that he appreciated the final storyline for his and his girlfriend Natalia Dyer’s Stranger Things characters, Jonathan Byers and…

NEED TO KNOW MrBeast released a new celebrity challenge video tied to the Jan. 7 premiere of Beast Games 2Giada De Laurentiis judged the cooking portion alongside Paris Hilton and Kevin HartDiplo’s team earned top marks with a fried chicken sandwich and a “That’s hot” from Hilton MrBeast’s newest YouTube stunt has dropped, and this time, he’s turning his signature over-the-top physical and culinary challenges into a star-studded charity face-off featuring some familiar faces and a surprising twist in the judging panel. Released to coincide with the drop of Beast Games 2, which premiered on Amazon Prime Video on Jan.…

NEED TO KNOW One of Creedence Clearwater Revival’s biggest hits is “Fortunate Son”Today, the song has come to be seen as a political stance and a discussion, though frontman John Fogerty says listeners often misunderstand the songFogerty explains how his life experiences led him to write the track in just 20 minutes Rocker John Fogerty is sharing the story behind a unique songwriting experience. In a video shared on YouTube, the Creedence Clearwater Revival frontman, 80, talked about the creation of one of the band’s most memorable hits, “Fortunate Son.” Fogerty opened up about how “This song is unusual in a couple of…

NEED TO KNOW Jason Aldean and wife Brittany released their first duet titled “Easier Gone” on Friday, Jan. 9The country star released it as a bundle with two more singles from his forthcoming albumBrittany starred on American Idol in 2012 Over a decade of marriage later, Jason Aldean and his wife Brittany have finally joined forces for a duet. On Friday, Jan. 9, the country music star released three new songs from his forthcoming album, including the collaboration titled “Easier Gone.” On the country ballad, Jason describes an unexpected run-in with an ex at a bar and the spiral he…

NEED TO KNOW Emma Thompson opened up about her 1995 film Sense and SensibilityShe said Alan Rickman was so excited to play a ‘heroic’ character for onceRickman had already played movie villains in Die Hard and Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves Emma Thompson was glad to help audiences see Alan Rickman in a different way. Thompson, 66, opened up about some of her movies in a video for GQ. In it, she looked back at 1995’s Sense and Sensibility, which recently turned 30. In the movie, an adaptation of the Jane Austen novel of the same name, she starred as…

NEED TO KNOW Conan O’Brien is sharing his take on comedians who only opt for “anger” instead of “humor” when addressing Donald TrumpDuring an appearance at Oxford University, the Late Night with Conan O’Brien alum said things have been “very challenging” comedically amid Trump’s second term”You just have to find a way to channel that anger… because good art will always be a great weapon,” he said Conan O’Brien says he knows Donald Trump’s presidency has been “very challenging” for comedians — but they still “have to find a way” to be funny. The Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend host,…