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NEED TO KNOW Actor and trans activist Scott Turner Schofield explains why he doesn’t like to be known for his “historic firsts” in an exclusive interview with PEOPLESchofield, who was the first out trans actor to be cast in a daytime soap opera and the first out trans man nominated for an Emmy Award for acting, says that many trans people paved the way before himThe actor also says daytime television should get more credit for creating positive social change Scott Turner Schofield isn’t interested in being known for his “historic firsts.” The trans actor and activist recently spoke exclusively…

NEED TO KNOW Rihanna’s dad, Ronald Fenty, has died at age 70, PEOPLE can confirmHe died in Los Angeles following “a brief illness,” according to a local outlet from Barbados, which is Rihanna’s home countryThe singer — who is currently pregnant and expecting her third baby — was born to Fenty and mother Monica Braithwaite in February 1988 Rihanna’s dad, Ronald Fenty, has died, PEOPLE can confirm. He was 70. According to Starcom Network, which was first to report the news, Fenty died in Los Angeles following “a brief illness.” His official cause and date of death have yet to…

NEED TO KNOW Patrick and Brittany Mahomes are showing love to Taylor Swift after she announced that she gained control of her mastersSwift announced on May 30 that she bought back her music catalog — nearly six years after it was purchased by Scooter Braun’s Ithaca Holdings in June 2019″Just so amazing,” Brittany wrote on her Instagram Stories Patrick and Brittany Mahomes are giving their pal Taylor Swift her props after she bought back her music catalog! On Friday, May 30, shortly after Swift revealed to fans that she regained control of her masters, both Brittany and her NFL quarterback…

And now April is celebrating another personal milestone. Indeed, April and Robin’s wedding comes more than a decade after they first met at a 2014 Labor Day party in Malibu, Calif., a year after Robin’s infamous MTV VMAs performance with Miley Cyrus.  “I knew the song ‘Blurred Lines.’ I knew the Miley Cyrus thing,” April told Matthew Stafford’s wife—her doubles partner on the 2024 episode of The Morning After with Kelly Stafford and Hank podcast. “And I knew, ‘Lost Without U.’ But I didn’t know anything [personal] about him.” After April left the holiday party without Robin, a mutual friend…

Karate Kid: Legends has set a franchise record in spite of failing to defeat either of the previous weekend’s chart-topping hits. The movie, which is the sixth installment of the Karate Kid franchise, features the 1984 movie’s original protagonist, Daniel LaRusso (Ralph Macchio) working with the 2010 reboot’s martial arts mentor Mr. Han (Jackie Chan) to train a new student in need, Li Fong (Ben Wang). It is the final major release of May after the summer movie season kicked off in grand fashion with the record-breaking Memorial Day debuts of Lilo & Stitch and Mission: Impossible – The Final…

NEED TO KNOW Cardi B revealed new details about her three childrens’ lavish lifestyles in a series of social media posts amid her divorce from OffsetSome of the expenses, the rapper said, include a $10,000 a month driver and $300 piano lessonsCardi and Offset share daughters, Kulture, 6, and Blossom, 8 months, plus son, Wave, 3 Cardi B says there is a hefty price that comes with raising her three children. The “I Like It” rapper, 32, detailed the high cost of her kids’ everyday lives in a series of posts on X Spaces, in response to ex Offset allegedly having…

NEED TO KNOW Director Matt Wolf is currently working on Soaps, a documentary that offers an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at some of the most iconic and successful daytime soap operas, including The Bold and the Beautiful“It’s really a process film that shows how soap operas are made, but it also explores the history of the genre through this extraordinary family legacy that’s not well known,” Wolf tells PEOPLEWolf recently directed the two-part documentary Pee-wee as Himself, which features material from 40 hours of interviews with Paul Reubens, best known for his beloved character Pee-wee Herman For nearly 40 years, The…

According to a former member of the CIA, three of the gadgets used by Daniel Craig’s James Bond in No Time to Die are indeed based in reality. However, that does come with a few caveats. Apparently, the James Bond movie franchise isn’t exactly accurate in terms of how they’re utilized. Dawn Meyerriecks, who previously served as the deputy director of the CIA’s science and technology department, reviewed a number of gadgets in popular action movies, including the Mission: Impossible series and No Time to Die. In a video posted online, Meyerriecks discussed three gadgets in the latest James Bond…

NEED TO KNOW Phil Collins sang in multiple languages when making the Tarzan soundtrackThe singer shared that he had never done that before, and learned something new taking on this projectCollins composed the soundtrack to the 1999 Disney animated film, which went on to win a Grammy for Best Soundtrack Album There is a reason the Tarzan soundtrack is so iconic, and it all has to do with Phil Collins.  In a video posted to his official TikTok account, Collins described the moment he realized he needed to sing all of the film’s music in other languages.  “Someone says, ‘Excuse…

Sydney Sweeney is breaking her silence on her split from fiancé Jonathan Davino. In an interview with The Times published on Saturday, May 31, the actress, 27, confirmed that she and Davino broke up three years after they got engaged. When asked by the publication if she is planning a wedding, Sweeney responded with a simple, “No.” When they further inquired if she is single, the star replied, “Yes.” “I’m learning a lot about myself, spending more time with my friends. And I’m loving it,” Sweeney added to The Times. Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE’s free…