Millie Bobby Brown isn’t really Millie Bobby Brown. The actress revealed her real name is Millie ‘Bonnie’ Brown during an interview with BuzzFeed UK. She explained that she changed her middle name from Bonnie to Bobby for…’you-know-whats’ “and giggles” when she started acting.
Drake has settled his legal dispute with iHeartMedia over Kendrick Lamar’s diss track ‘Not Like Us’ after the company claimed it “did nothing wrong.” Drake had alleged iHeartMedia received illegal payments from Universal Music Group to boost radio airplay for “Not Like Us.” UMG is the parent record label for both Drake and Kendrick. The company says no payments were made in the settlement.
Rod Stewart and Keith Richards are both grandfathers again. Rod’s son Liam has just welcomed his second child with wife Nicole, named Elsie Skylar Stewart. Meanwhile, Keith became a grandfather for the 7th time when his daughter Alexandr welcomed her second child with husband Jacques Naudé on February 17. The baby boy’s name is Elvis Nova Naudé.
CBS has canceled police drama “S.W.A.T.” starring Shemar Moore, now in its eighth season. After a previous reversal in 2023, the current cancellation is believed to be final and permanent, with the show set to conclude in May.
Netflix has canceled “The Recruit”, starring Noah Centineo, after two seasons. The show follows rookie CIA lawyer Owen Hendricks as he stumbles into international conflicts immediately after starting his job with the agency.
Finn Wolfhard, known for his roles in “Stranger Things” and It, announced his debut solo album “Happy Birthday”, set for release on June 6. He released the single “Choose The Latter,” continuing in the nostalgic rock direction.
Jelly Roll is thrilled that he’ll be American Idol‘s first “artist-in-residence” when the show returns for its new season on Sunday. In fact, if he has his way, he’ll also be the last. Speaking to “ET”, Jelly said, “What I want to do is get a permanent artist-in-residency there. That’s my dream right now…American Idol signs a lifelong contract for Jelly Roll to be the mentor artist-in-residence.”
Sotheby’s is about to auction off the first game-worn jerseys of Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant. Experts think the two jerseys could go for $20 million combined. Jordan’s red Chicago Bulls jersey is from October 5, 1984. Bryant’s gold Lakers jersey was worn on November 3, 1996. The auction happens on March 21.
Stephen A. Smith is staying with ESPN. The commentator reportedly has agreed to a five-year deal worth $100 million. Smith will continue to host ESPN’s “First Take”, but will scale back his other network involvement. With the new contract, he will have the opportunity to grow his independent efforts through his “Stephen A. Smith Show” and other opportunities outside of ESPN.
Post Malone is no longer engaged to his fiancée and baby mama. According to TMZ he’s moved on and has a new girlfriend. Posty and his ex separated toward the end of 2024. Since then, he’s been seeing with a girl named Christy Lee since the beginning of this year.
Charli xcx is reportedly in talks to head to Narnia! The “Brat” superstar is a top contender for a role in Greta Gerwig‘s forthcoming adaptation of “The Chronicles of Narnia” for Netflix. According to Deadline, Charli has been in the running for the role “for a little while.” It’s unclear if she’ll be the final choice, she is said to be up to play Jadis, The White Witch.
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