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NEED TO KNOW Stephen Schwartz, the original composer and lyricist of Wicked, tells PEOPLE he’s “still working away every day” on the score for Wicked: For GoodThe Grammy winner admits his deadline is “very soon”Schwartz also teases two new songs for the upcoming film Stephen Schwartz is still hard at work on the music for Wicked: For Good. About five months before the highly anticipated second Wicked film is set to hit theaters on November 21, 2025, the musical’s original composer and lyricist tells PEOPLE he’s “still working away every day” on its score — and his deadline is “very soon.”…

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NEED TO KNOW Cher is “doing everything she can” to help her son, a source saysElijah Blue Allman was hospitalized on June 14An investigation is ongoing Cher has son Elijah Blue Allman’s best interest at heart as he navigates a rocky road. Allman, 48, was hospitalized on Saturday, June 14 after allegedly displaying erratic behavior — and a source says that his famous mother, 79, is focused on helping him heal. “Like all mothers, she’s doing everything she can to help her son and help him get well,” the source says. Allman — who was born to Cher and her…

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Paradise is about to get golden. Bachelor in Paradise has revealed the 10 alums from The Golden Bachelor and The Golden Bachelorette who are joining the ABC dating competition series for the very first time. Headed to the beaches of Costa Rica from The Golden Bachelor season one are April Kirkwood, Kathy Swarts, Leslie Fhima and Natascha Hardee. Plus, past hopefuls from The Golden Bachelorette’s inaugural season returning to your TV screens will be Charles “CK” King, Jack Lencioni, Keith Gordon, Kim Buike and Ralph “RJ” Johnson. As for what the BIP first-timers can expect from the tropical getaway? “For the first…

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“The first thing we do when we book: we type in your name, and we write ‘homophobic,’” says nightlife promoter and producer Rayne Baron of finding acts for her annual festival, LadyLand. If nothing incriminating shows up, the artist has “passed the first test.” Next up: Has the musician in question wished fans “happy Pride”; have they collaborated with LGBTQ artists before; have they ever just flat-out said, “I love gay people”? Sitting in Greenpoint’s quaint McGolrick Park as a light rainstorm hovers above, Baron — better known to New York City music venues and party people as Ladyfag —…

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NEED TO KNOW Eden Riegel opened up about playing Bianca Montgomery on All My Children and the groundbreaking plotline in which Bianca came out as a lesbianRiegel said she only knew Bianca would have “a lot of angst,” but she didn’t know the reason until after she signed onBianca was daytime’s first lesbian character and was also part of daytime’s first lesbian kiss and first lesbian wedding Eden Riegel’s Bianca Montgomery made history on All My Children — but at first, the actress had no idea she would. Riegel, 44, opened up about her groundbreaking role as Bianca, who is…

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NEED TO KNOW Jane Sibbett played Ross’s ex-wife, Carol Willick, on FriendsShe recalls to PEOPLE how pivotal her character was as the first lesbian character on primetime televisionReflecting on the controversy surrounding her character’s storyline, Sibbett says she was “ready to go to battle for what I love” The 90s were unforgettable in the world of pop culture, and Jane Sibbett, known for her groundbreaking role as Carol Willick on Friends, was at the center of it all. The Herman’s Head actress originally auditioned to play the role of Ross’s (David Schwimmer) future love, Rachel Green, back in 1994, but…

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G-DRAGON is excited to see his fans face to face as he hits the road for his latest run of shows. In a quote shared exclusively with Billboard Monday (June 16), the K-pop star said that his newly announced Phase 3 trek is “about connecting with all of you through music.” “I promise to give my all on stage and make this an unforgettable experience together!” he added. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news The musician’s remarks come on the same day he announced four new shows, starting with an Aug. 22…

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Top Gun 3 gets an exciting new update from returning director Joseph Kosinski, who addresses the script status and the story ideas that are in place. Coming 36 years after the original Top Gun, 2022’s Maverick featured Tom Cruise back as the titular fighter pilot, this time to train a new batch of recruits for a dangerous mission. The film was a major hit critically and commercially, and Top Gun 3 was subsequently confirmed to be in development, with Kosinski returning and Cruise expected to reprise his role as Maverick for a third outing. In a recent interview with ScreenRant’s…

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Will Smith brought out his son Jaden during a Father’s Day performance at London’s Wembley Stadium on Sunday (June 15). The rapper, singer and Oscar-winning actor performed at the U.K. stadium as part of Capital’s Summertime Ball, and called Jaden on stage to celebrate their father-son bond. “If you can just come up for a second and say hi,” Smith said to Jaden, who climbed onstage from the audience. “Ladies and gentlemen, this is my son, Jaden.” Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news “Happy Father’s Day to all the fathers out there,”…

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When Lizzo sang, “Turn up the music, let’s celebrate,” Donald Trump‘s widely protested military birthday parade was not what she had in mind. After video of a performer singing Lizzo’s Billboard Hot 100-topping hit “About Damn Time” at the event in Washington, D.C., on Saturday (June 14) surfaced online, the hitmaker made her feelings quite clear in a TikTok posted over the weekend. Stitching the clip with a few seconds of footage of the parade singer’s breathless live rendition of the self-love anthem — performed in front of a gathering on the National Mall — Lizzo then cuts to a…

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