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Nearly four decades into Mariah Carey’s still-vital career, three goals have remained constant for her: to love, heal and uplift. “I’ve always tried to incorporate messages into my songs like ‘Make It Happen’ and ‘Hero,’ ” says Carey, 56, on a day off from her recent December holiday residency at Las Vegas’ Park MGM. “It’s just an interesting thing to be able to give back in that way. I didn’t grow up with money. And if you grew up like me, it means even more to be able to give back.” Carey’s long-established commitment to giving back, as well as…
NEED TO KNOW Noah Kahan tells PEOPLE about his new single “The Great Divide”The singer is partnering with Mastercard to premiere a teaser for the song’s music video during the 2026 Grammy Awards broadcastKahan talks about the song’s inspiration and the thought behind the accompanying music video For Noah Kahan, Stick Season was a game-changer. The 2022 album, buoyed by its viral title track, shot the singer-songwriter to fame, earning him critical acclaim and growing his already rabid fan base to stadium-sized proportions. Kahan was on top of the world professionally — but personally, he was dealing with a disconnect…
NEED TO KNOW Mekhi Phifer is opening up about what it means to be a successful actorPhifer’s career took off in the 1990s with roles in Soul Food and ERSpeaking to PEOPLE, the actor said, “I’ve been doing this since ’94 and it’s always been about the work” Mekhi Phifer — star of numerous 1990s film and television hits — says the real mark of success as an actor, these days, is work that spans beyond social media fame. Phifer, 51, is known for roles in films such as Clockers, Soul Food, I Still Know What You Did Last Summer, and…
Aug. 30, 2023: Children Found MalnourishedUtah police received a call about a starved child being found, they shared in a press release. The minor—who appeared “emaciated and malnourished” with “open wounds and duct tape around the extremities”—was taken to the hospital in “severe” condition. He was later identified as YouTuber Ruby Franke’s 12-year-old son, according to a probable cause affidavit obtained by NBC News. He had been at the home of Ruby’s business partner Jodi Hildebrant and had climbed out of a window before going to a neighbor’s house to ask for help, per the document. Police then searched a…
Aug. 30, 2023: Children Found MalnourishedUtah police received a call about a starved child being found, they shared in a press release. The minor—who appeared “emaciated and malnourished” with “open wounds and duct tape around the extremities”—was taken to the hospital in “severe” condition. He was later identified as YouTuber Ruby Franke’s 12-year-old son, according to a probable cause affidavit obtained by NBC News. He had been at the home of Ruby’s business partner Jodi Hildebrant and had climbed out of a window before going to a neighbor’s house to ask for help, per the document. Police then searched a…
NEED TO KNOW Odessa A’zion announced on her Instagram Stories that she has dropped out of the movie adaptation of Deep CutsThis comes after online backlash that she was cast in a role as a character of Mexican heritage and JewishThe actress said that she “hadn’t read the book and should have paid more attention to all aspects of Zoe before accepting” the role Odessa A’zion has dropped out of the film adaptation of Deep Cuts. The Marty Supreme actress, 25, announced the news that she was leaving the project — just a few weeks before it was set to…
“Devastated” Lizzo Breaks Down Over the Death of Activist Influencer Shirley RainesLizzo is honoring a community legend. After the death of Beauty 2 The Streetz founder Shirley “Ms. Shirley” Raines, an activist known for helping those who have experienced homelessness, the Grammy winner tearfully reflected on Shirley’s impact. “Shirley Raines founder of Beauty2theStreetz, incredible woman, leader in her community passed away last night,” Lizzo said in a video shared to Instagram Stories Jan. 28. “And I am devastated. If any of you know, about any of my Juneteenth give backs, Shirley is always part of them, every single year.” The “About Damn Time” singer recalled…
NEED TO KNOW Season 4 of Bridgerton will be released on Netflix in two partsThe fourth season was adapted from the third book in Julia Quinn’s series, An Offer from a GentlemanThe story will follow the second-oldest Bridgerton sibling, Benedict, as he finds love with a maid named Sophie Bridgerton fans have been patiently waiting for their next love story. It’s been nearly two years since the third season of the hit Netflix drama — adapted from Julia Quinn’s book series of the same name — was released, chronicling Penelope (Nicola Coughlan) and Colin’s (Luke Newton) long-awaited romance. On Jan. 29,…
Emilia Clarke’s Brain AneurysmEmilia Clarke filmed battle scenes for Game of Thrones, but in 2019, she published an essay in The New Yorker titled “A Battle for My Life.”Having a bad headache at the gym, “I reached the toilet, sank to my knees, and proceeded to be violently, voluminously ill,” the actress wrote. “Meanwhile, the pain—shooting, stabbing, constricting pain—was getting worse. At some level, I knew what was happening: my brain was damaged.”She was taken to the hospital for a brain scan.”The diagnosis was quick and ominous: a subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), a life-threatening type of stroke, caused by bleeding into…
NEED TO KNOW A new documentary series, Dirty Talk: When Daytime Talk Shows Ruled TV explores the rise of “Trash TV” and its impact on American cultureIn the third episode of the series, Steve Wilkos opened up about his time as a security guard for The Jerry Springer Show, where he worked before going on to host his own talk show beginning in 2007.Wilkos says he suffered a concussion and had to undergo surgeries due to injuries sustained during the taping of the show Steve Wilkos is opening up about his dangerous days as a security guard on The Jerry…