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Golden Age actress Rita Hayworth was married five times, but it was her two children, daughters Rebecca Welles and Yasmin Aga Khan, for whom her love endured. “She was just a wonderful mother,” Yasmin told Fox News in 2018. “So loving, so caring … I just remember her as a loving, loving mother.” Recalling days spent on the golf course with Hayworth, she added: “I had a wonderful childhood.” Rita first became a mom in December 1944 with the birth of her daughter Rebecca, whom she shared with actor and director Orson Welles. Five years later, having split from Welles…
Hank Williams Jr.’s children — Hank Williams III, Hilary, Holly, Katherine and Samuel — are carrying on their family’s country music legacy. The “A Country Boy Can Survive” singer-songwriter welcomed his first child, son Hank Williams III, with his ex-wife Gwen Yeargain. After they divorced, Hank married Becky White and welcomed daughters Hilary and Holly. Following their relationship, Hank found love again with Mary Jane Thomas, who was the mother of Hank’s late daughter, Katherine, and son Samuel. Despite growing up with a celebrity for a father, Hank’s kids have said that they had a fairly normal childhood. “My dad…
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…
Dionne Warwick is 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. Four years later, the couple welcomed their second child, Damon. Both Dionne’s children and her music have a special place in her heart. She even found…