'America's Got Talent' 's Mel B Tearfully Mourns Late Father During Trio's Tribute to Their Late Mother

One performance during theAmerica’s Got Talentpremiere hit home for judgeMel B.The Spice Girls band member broke down in tears during sibling band We Three’s heartfelt tribute to their late mother, who unexpectedly died from cancer in 2015. Drummer Joshua, 27, bassist Bethany, 24, and lead singer Manny, 21, from Oregon performed an original ballad, titled “Heaven’s Not Too Far Away,” written from the perspective of their mother.“It’s about our mother who passed away from cancer two years ago and it’s a song written from her perspective kind of talking to us in her last month,” they told judge Simon Cowell before performing....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 837 words · Anthony Williams

'America's Got Talent' Standout Courtney Hadwin, 14, Delivers Jaw-Dropping Tina Turner Performance

Courtney Hadwinis one step closer to potentially winningAmerica’s Got Talent! The 14-year-old singer from County Durham, England, delivered a finals-worthy performance on Tuesday during the two-part finale of the NBC reality competition. Belting out Tina Turner’s 1988 classic “River Deep – Mountain High,” Hadwin channeled her energy and powerhouse vocals all the way until the end. “You are on fire, you’re amazing. I love everything about you. We are watching a superstar in the making right here onAmerica’s Got Talent,” Howie Mandel said....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 343 words · Joseph Stewart

'American Idol' 's Caleb Kennedy Faces Court as Family of Man He Killed in Crash Makes Emotional Plea

Larry Parris.Photo: Obituary FormerAmerican IdolcontestantCaleb Kennedyfaced the family of the man he killed earlier this month at his second bond hearing Thursday. The Parris family, including Larry’s daughter Kesli and wife Donna, gave an emotional plea during the virtual court hearing, asking the judge to deny his bond. Caleb Kennedy.Eric McCandless/ABC/Getty “I hear my screams begging for him to look at me and stay awake,” Kelsi continued, per local news stationWYFF....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 583 words · Angel Lopez

'American Idol' 's New Season 20 Key Art Is Out of This World — Take a Look!

American Idolis ready for a stellar season 20! Ahead of the competition series' season 20 debut on Feb. 27 on ABC, PEOPLE can exclusively reveal its intergalactic key art! Standing on what appears to be the moon in outer space, judgesLionel Richie,Luke BryanandKaty Perry, along with hostRyan Seacrestpose as they look out and into the stars. Meanwhile, Richie, 72, holds up a platinum flag with theAmerican Idollogo written on it and a microphone as the point — and Seacrest, 47, holds an astronaut helmet....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 401 words · Mitchell Duarte

'American Idol' Contestant Gets Surprise Proposal from Boyfriend — Leaving Katy Perry in Tears

We’re not crying, you’re crying! In an exclusive clip of Sunday’s episode ofAmerican Idol, one contestant is getting more than she bargained for during Hollywood week. As Johanna Jones, 23, was getting ready to walk off theIdolstage, her boyfriend Matt walked on, surprising her and judgesKaty Perry,Luke Bryan, andLionel Richie. ABC/Disney “I haven’t been here all week because of exams, but I couldn’t wait another day,” he said while holding a tiny ring box in his hand....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 260 words · Austin Bates

'Arthur' Series Finale Will Feature Beloved Characters as Grown-Ups and 'What's in Store for the Future'

Photo: PBS KidsThere are big, big plans in store forArthur’s upcoming series conclusion.The long-running PBS children’s series will air its final four episodes as part of a marathon for its 25th anniversary next month according to apress release, which additionally stated that the animated program’s remaining episodes will “culminate in a much-anticipated ending that gives a glimpse into what’s in store for the future of these beloved characters.“The episodes will see beloved aardvark Arthur Read and his friends “solve a mystery, see a silent movie, find out what it’s like to be a reporter, learn how to help a grieving friend, go on a family vacation and get a hint of their futures from a mysterious fortune-telling game....

March 16, 2025 · 7 min · 1480 words · Danielle Luna

'Bachelor Pad' 's Holly Durst and Blake Julian Adopt Daughter Poppy After Infertility Struggles

Photo: Holly Durst Julian/Instagram Holly Durstand Blake Julian are opening up about their journey to welcoming their first child. The couple, who met onThe Bachelorspin-off showBachelor Padand married in 2012, recently welcomed a daughter through adoption namedPoppy Marieafter seven years of infertility struggles. “Poppy is incredible!” Durst tells PEOPLE. “I cannot imagine anyone else in our lives. She is everything I’ve ever dreamed of and more. I cry happy tears all the time because I feel so lucky that I get to be her mom!...

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 359 words · Christina Burns

'Bachelor' Alum Sydney Lotuaco Marries Nick Wehby In Chic Ceremony on a Virgina Farm: 'I'll Never Be Over It'

Photo: Kate Toney of The Citrus Collection | @thecitruscollection Sydney Lotuacois married! “I’ll never be over it!” Lotuaco wrote onInstagramalongside a carousel of photos from her big day. Despite a strong forecast for rain over the course of the wedding weekend, Lotuaco shared on her Instagram Story that the rain “held off so that we could still have our outdoor ceremony.” Kate Toney of The Citrus Collection | @thecitruscollection...

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 396 words · Tracy Davis

'Big Daddy' Reunion! Cole Sprouse Supports Movie Dad Adam Sandler at Uncut Gems Premiere

Fans of the 1999 comedyBig Daddy — you’re in for a sweet treat. On Wednesday,Cole Sprouseattended the Los Angeles premiere ofUncut Gems, a new thriller with abuzz-worthylead performance fromAdam Sandler— who famously played Sprouse’s onscreen dad 20 years ago. Eric Charbonneau/Shutterstock Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories...

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 440 words · Anita Holland

'Bridgerton' 's Kathryn Drysdale Explains Her Character Madame Delacroix's Changing Accent

Bridgerton’s Kathryn Drysdale is shedding light on her mysterious character Madame Delacroix. Within the scandalous high society that is theBridgertonuniverse,Genevieve Delacroixis a sought-after dressmaker who creates the most elegant gowns in town. Her French boutique, Modiste, is not only a place for women to get the latest fashions, but it’s also a hub for gossip, mingling and more. But underneath the tulle and corsets, this business-savvy seamstress is hiding a secret: She’s faking her French roots....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 608 words · Michael Chase

'Bridgerton' Season 2 Premieres in London, Plus the iHeartRadio Music Awards and More

01of 96Season 2 ExcitementNEIL HALL/EPA-EFE/ShutterstockCharithra Chandran, Jonathan Bailey and Simone Ashley arrive at theBridgertonseason 2 world premiere on March 22 at the Tate Modern in London. 01of 96 Season 2 Excitement NEIL HALL/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock Charithra Chandran, Jonathan Bailey and Simone Ashley arrive at theBridgertonseason 2 world premiere on March 22 at the Tate Modern in London. 02of 96Lady in RedShutterstockBridgertoncreator Shonda Rhimes glows on March 22 at the series' season 2 premiere in London....

March 16, 2025 · 20 min · 4259 words · Monica Ray

'Bringing Up Bates' ' Tori Bates, Husband Bobby Smith Welcome Third Baby, Daughter Charlotte Raine

Tori Batesis now a mom of three! Tori’s pregnancy news came 10 months after shegave birth to their second child, son Kolter Gray, on March 25, 2020. The couple also share 2½-year-old sonRobert Ellis IV (aka Kade), whom they welcomed in November 2018. Want to get the biggest stories fromPEOPLEevery weekday?Subscribe to our new podcast,PEOPLE Every Day,to get the essential celebrity, entertainment and human interest news stories Monday through Friday....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 235 words · Jason Davis

'Dancing with the Stars' ' Alan Bersten Praises Alexis Ren's 'Passion' After Their Cute Kiss

Alan Bersten was drawn to Alexis Ren for a reason.TheDancing with the Starspro gushed about Ren’s best qualities toEntertainment Tonightafter Monday’s episode, in which the duo kissed onscreen for the first time.“Even when it’s hard, she doesn’t give up, and I really like persistence and I like determination and I like passion,” Bersten explained about themodel, his partner in the competition.Renadmitted in the prior week’s episodethat she is interested in Bersten — and herevealed that the feelings are mutualon Monday....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 599 words · Steven Holmes