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Tito Jackson inspired his three sons — Taj, Taryll and TJ — to pursue careers in music like him and his siblings. The original The Jackson 5 member died on Sept. 15, 2024, after suffering a heart attack. He was 70 years old. His sons confirmed his death in a post on Instagram from their band, 3T’s, account, writing that they were “shocked, saddened and heartbroken.” “Our father was an incredible man who cared about everyone and their well-being,” they wrote alongside throwback photos of themselves with Tito. “Some of you may know him as Tito Jackson from the legendary…
Saturday Night Live has served as a career launching pad for many comedians, and though some have had incredible longevity on the program (Kenan Thompson just finished his 21st season), others have only made it a few weeks. But as it turns out, your tenure on the show doesn’t necessarily mean anything for your future success. It may be hard to believe, but superstars such as Martin Short, Chevy Chase and Billy Crystal only lasted one season on the show; Damon Wayans, Tim Robinson and Christopher Elliott were all decidedly not a fit for the weekly sketch program’s brand of…
Emeril Lagasse’s four children — Jessica, Jillian, E.J and Meril — have all followed in his culinary footsteps in one way or another. Before the celebrity chef helped launch the Food Network in the 1990s, he welcomed two daughters with his first wife, Elizabeth Kief. When Emeril was 19 years old, they celebrated the arrival of Jessica, followed by Jillian. (Emeril and Elizabeth eventually divorced in the late ’80s.) A few decades later, Emeril met his third wife, Alden Lovelace, and by the time they married in 2000, he had three established restaurants in New Orleans. Soon after, the couple…
This review was originally published on September 9, 2024, as a part of our Toronto International Film Festival coverage. The Life of Chuck is a departure for Mike Flanagan, who’s brought us memorable horror projects like The Haunting of Hill House over the years. We’ve become accustomed to certain things thanks to the writer-director’s Netflix slate, but The Life of Chuck, adapted from the novella by Stephen King, subverts those expectations. With this delightful and moving drama fantasy, Flanagan pulls us into a world anchored by the life of the titular character. The film is poignant and meaningful, with an…
It’s the 30th anniversary of MUTTS and a new book’s on the way to warm your heart. Matchbox Twenty singer Rob Thomas and his wife Marisol Thomas teamed up with cartoonist Patrick McDonnell for the long-awaited story of the inspiring character Guard Dog timed in celebration of the beloved comic’s milestone. Breaking the Chain: The Guard Dog Story chronicles the tale of a chained dog longing for freedom. His character debuted in the MUTTS comic strip in 1995 and now, three decades later, the book culminates with his unchaining and adoption. The PEOPLE Puzzler crossword is here! How quickly can you solve…
Grant Gustin and his wife, celebrity trainer Andrea “LA” Thoma, are the proud parents of daughter Juniper Grace Louise and son Arthur James Grant. A superhero onscreen, Gustin is known on social media as an enthusiastic father and family man, often sharing heartwarming moments and insights into their private life. In June 2024, The Flash star shared a photo of himself and his 2-year-old daughter, nicknamed Juni. “You have given me my greatest purpose. You won’t read this, but I love you so much and I can’t wait to meet your little sibling. I’m so lucky,” Gustin captioned the post.…
Robert Redford had an illustrious film career. After getting his start on Broadway in the late 1950s, the actor made his screen debut with a small role in 1960’s Tall Story starring Jane Fonda, with whom he would go on to form a lasting bond on and off screen. In the late ‘60s and early ‘70s, he gained success as a leading man with roles in Barefoot in the Park (1967), Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969), Jeremiah Johnson (1972) and Candidate (1972). Redford’s career has spanned over six decades, and while his charismatic good looks cemented his place…
Pink and Carey Hart became parents in 2011 — and they haven’t looked back since. The “So What” singer and the former motocross competitor have been married for almost two decades. They welcomed their first child, daughter Willow Sage, on June 2, 2011. Although becoming a mother wasn’t originally something that was on the singer’s “list of to-dos,” Pink quickly adapted to the role. “I had Willow and, man, that saying of ‘watching your heart go walking outside of your body.’ It’s truly how it feels,” she told the Today show in a May 2021 interview. Opening up to PEOPLE…
Faith Evans puts her four kids — Chyna, C.J., Joshua and Ryder — first. “I’ve never been a heavily touring artist, I’ve always had children,” she told PEOPLE in 2021. “I had my daughter before I got my first record deal. As I had more children, I kind of always chose to not be away from home so much.” Evans — whose work spans nearly three decades and includes hits such as “I’ll Be Missing You” and “Can’t Believe” — became a mom in 1993 with the birth of her daughter, followed by the births of her sons in 1996, 1998…
Ja Rule and his family are no strangers to the spotlight. The rapper and actor shares three kids with his wife of 23 years, Aisha Atkins: Brittney, Jeffrey Jr. and Jordan. Some of the family, including Brittney and Jeffrey Jr. appeared on WE tv’s Growing Up Hip: Hop New York in 2019. Ahead of the show, which aired in the fall 2019, the “Mesmerize” hitmaker sat down with PEOPLE Now and discussed his life as a parent. “I want my kids to run to me, not from me,” he said, explaining that “nothing is off the table” when it comes…