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Halle Bailey's star continued to rise as she rocked alongside the headlining performers from Disneyland in Anaheim, California on Saturday during the annual Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest.The event was hosted from Times Square in New York City by Ryan Seacrest and his second-time co-host Liza Koshy with performances being held all around the country.D-nice was helping to run things from the west coast in Los Angeles as he co-hosted alongside Ciara, who handled the Disneyland performances as they rang in the new year. Headliners: Halle Bailey performed at Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California Pose's Billy Porter was offering a Southern tinge as the co-host from New Orleans.

It’s the final countdown! As the clock strikes midnight, Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve will usher in 2023, just as it has since 1972.

To each his own! Ryan Seacrest is “not at all” worried about Andy Cohen’s plan to “party harder” during the CNN New Year’s Eve Live broadcast — despite being a victim of his drunken rant in 2021.

Elton John, 75, is currently in Australia celebrating Christmas with his husband David Furnish, 60, and their two children: Elijah, nine and Zachary, 12.The Hollywood star has taken to Instagram to share a heartwarming video thanking his fans for an amazing year, while also sharing an insight into his quiet family plans with his husband and young sons.Elton was sure to get in the Christmas spirit as she shared a video in a red Gucci jumper along with glasses shaped like Santa hats.He said with a Christmas tree behind him in view of his 4.3 million Instagram followers: "It's been an amazing year and I want to thank you all for being so supportive and those who came to the shows, those who watch videos online, those who bought CD, vinyl, stream things."It's been probably the most successful year of my career. We started off in January after knocking for two years in New Orleans and we have done 92 of the Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour and they have all been so fantastic!"Because you came to the shows, you dressed up, you made me have fun, you looked amazing and sang to all the songs.

Lil Wayne faces a $500,000 lawsuit from his former chef, Morghan Medlock, who says that the musical artist wrongfully fired her after she had to tend to her injured son.In legal docs reviewed by TMZ, Medlock accused Lil Wayne, 40, of wrongful termination, retaliation, and multiple illegal labor practices linked to more than a year of employment for the entertainer.Medlock said in court docs that she accompanied the Lollipop artist - who threw A Weezy Christmas bash at a Dave & Buster's for 150 teens over the weekend in New Orleans - to Las Vegas over the Memorial Day weekend in her stead as a chef for the rapper. The latest: Lil Wayne, 40, faces a $500,000 lawsuit from his former chef, Morghan Medlock, who says that the musical artist wrongfully fired her after she had to end to her injured son.

Nearly two months after Adam Zimmer was found dead, new details of the NFL coach’s passing have been revealed.

Lil Wayne threw A Weezy Christmas bash at a Dave & Buster's for 150 teens over the weekend in New Orleans.The 40-year-old entertainer, who gave opinions on pro football last month, took to Instagram Sunday with a slideshow of images from the holiday festivities.'This Christmas @mackmaine4president & I wanted to give some future hall of famers the gift of game w/ the help of @Wilson,' the Lollipop artist captioned the shot.  The latest: Lil Wayne, 40, threw A Weezy Christmas bash at a Dave & Buster's for 150 teens over the weekend in New Orleans. He was snapped last month in LA  The entertainer took to Instagram Sunday with a slideshow of images from the holiday festivities He continued: 'Making sure they received the necessary resources so they could enjoy all the benefits of being a top tier athlete was very important to us! #HappyHolidays#WeezyChristmas.'In a statement, Lil Wayne, whose real name is Dwayne Michael Carter, Jr., said that 'whether it’s learning about sportsmanship, teamwork, or just using the field as a way to escape everyday stresses, we wanted to make sure these kids get to experience impactful moments,' according to Billboard.  The event was organized by Young Money Entertainment executive Mack Maine and Wilson Sporting Goods, TMZ reported.The attendees, who ranged in age from 12 to 16, were gifted with sports equipment at the event, which was a reward for good grades and participation in sports such as baseball, football, basketball, soccer and tennis.

Eating for two! Pregnant Blake Lively revealed one of her more indulgent cravings ahead of baby No. 4.

Alicia Witt is on the mend after undergoing breast reconstruction surgery last week.The 47-year-old actress underwent an S-GAP procedure at the Center for Restorative Breast Surgery in New Orleans, which uses tissue and blood vessels from the buttocks to form a new breast. The Modern Persuasion star revealed in May that she had undergone a unilateral mastectomy after going through chemotherapy.  Recovery: Alicia Witt, 47, said she got a 'gold star' from her doctor one week after reconstructive breast surgery as she celebrates with her friend, Jennifer Howell, whom she called  'the bestest caregiver a gal could ever wish for'In an Instagram post Thursday, the Fuzzy Head actress wrote, 'I just got the gold ⭐️ from Dr Dellacrose at @breastcenternola to prove it - one week post surgery and I’m healing up on the fast track.' Alicia shared a picture enjoying some avocado toast at Birdy's restaurant in New Orleans with her friend, Jennifer Howell, whom she called, 'the bestest caregiver a gal could ever wish for.'The actress looked healthy black and pink fleece jacket with short curls of her red hair peaking beneath a burnished yellow beanie in the post.  Procedure: The Modern Persuasion actress underwent an S-GAP procedure at the Center for Restorative Breast Surgery in New Orleans, which uses tissue and blood vessels from the buttocks to form a new breast Penguin cap: Alicia wore a Penguin Cold Cap during chemotherapy to keep as much of her hair as possible and allowed her to work on two different projects while undergoing treatment The Small Changes: A Rules-Free Guide to Add More Plant-Based Foods, Peace and Power to Your Life author credited 'all this love and all this clean food and all this walking around' to aiding in

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Alicia Witt is on the mend after undergoing breast reconstruction surgery last week.The 47-year-old actress underwent an S-GAP procedure at the Center for Restorative Breast Surgery in New Orleans, which uses tissue and blood vessels from the buttocks to form a new breast. The Modern Persuasion star revealed in May that she had undergone a unilateral mastectomy after going through chemotherapy.  Recovery: Alicia Witt, 47, said she got a 'gold star' from her doctor one week after reconstructive breast surgery as she celebrates with her friend, Jennifer Howell, whom she called  'the bestest caregiver a gal could ever wish for'In an Instagram post Thursday, the Fuzzy Head actress wrote, 'I just got the gold ⭐️ from Dr Dellacrose at @breastcenternola to prove it - one week post surgery and I’m healing up on the fast track.' Alicia shared a picture enjoying some avocado toast at Birdy's restaurant in New Orleans with her friend, Jennifer Howell, whom she called, 'the bestest caregiver a gal could ever wish for.'The actress looked healthy black and pink fleece jacket with short curls of her red hair peaking beneath a burnished yellow beanie in the post.  Procedure: The Modern Persuasion actress underwent an S-GAP procedure at the Center for Restorative Breast Surgery in New Orleans, which uses tissue and blood vessels from the buttocks to form a new breast Penguin cap: Alicia wore a Penguin Cold Cap during chemotherapy to keep as much of her hair as possible and allowed her to work on two different projects while undergoing treatment The Small Changes: A Rules-Free Guide to Add More Plant-Based Foods, Peace and Power to Your Life author credited 'all this love and all this clean food and all this walking around' to aiding in

Emma Stone and Margaret Qualley appeared battered and bruised while filming a scene for the new movie AND in New Orleans on Friday.The talented performers, 34 and 28 respectively, looked emotional on set as they acted out a crash scene.While in character the Superbad star put on a distressed presentation and the Maid actress had a bloody face. Intense: Emma Stone and Margaret Qualley appeared battered and bruised while filming a scene for the new movie AND in New Orleans on Friday. The talented performers, 34 and 28 respectively, looked emotional on set as they acted out a crash sceneFor the scene Emma, who won a Golden Globe for her role in La La Land, was dressed in a brown pantsuit.She wore the blazer open to reveal an oatmeal-colored blouse that she tucked into her trousers.  The Cruella star's red locks were styled in a bob and an off-center part as she worked in the Louisiana sun.She had on a full face of makeup that was complete with darkened eyebrows and a brick-hued lip stain.

Dino Danelli, the drummer who was the backbone of blue-eyed soul hitmakers The Rascals (nee The Young Rascals) has died at age 78.

Alicia Witt is on the mend after undergoing breast reconstruction surgery last week.The 47-year-old actress underwent an S-GAP procedure at the Center for Restorative Breast Surgery in New Orleans, which uses tissue and blood vessels from the buttocks to form a new breast. The Modern Persuasion star revealed in May that she had undergone a unilateral mastectomy after going through chemotherapy.  Recovery: Alicia Witt, 47, said she got a 'gold star' from her doctor one week after reconstructive breast surgery as she celebrates with her friend, Jennifer Howell, whom she called  'the bestest caregiver a gal could ever wish for'In an Instagram post Thursday, the Fuzzy Head actress wrote, 'I just got the gold ⭐️ from Dr Dellacrose at @breastcenternola to prove it - one week post surgery and I’m healing up on the fast track.' Alicia shared a picture enjoying some avocado toast at Birdy's restaurant in New Orleans with her friend, Jennifer Howell, whom she called, 'the bestest caregiver a gal could ever wish for.'The actress looked healthy black and pink fleece jacket with short curls of her red hair peaking beneath a burnished yellow beanie in the post.  Procedure: The Modern Persuasion actress underwent an S-GAP procedure at the Center for Restorative Breast Surgery in New Orleans, which uses tissue and blood vessels from the buttocks to form a new breast Penguin cap: Alicia wore a Penguin Cold Cap during chemotherapy to keep as much of her hair as possible and allowed her to work on two different projects while undergoing treatmentThe Small Changes: A Rules-Free Guide to Add More Plant-Based Foods, Peace and Power to Your Life author credited 'all this love and all this clean food and all this walking around' to aiding in

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Emma Stone really let loose as she continued shooting her new film AND in New Orleans on Wednesday.The actress, 34, showcased some wild dance moves as she filmed scenes for the Yorgos Lanthimos directed flick alongside co-stars Jesse Plemons, 34, and Margaret Qualley, 28.She flung her arms into the air as she bust a move in a lot wearing a brown suit and glossy top. Bust a move! Emma Stone really let loose as she continued shooting her new film AND in New Orleans on WednesdayEmma threw caution to the wind as she danced wildly about with her eyes closed and her hair whipping about her face.She wore sandals, a watch, and slick of bold red lipstick across her pout.

The Library of Congress has unveiled its annual list of 25 movies to make the cut for the National Film Registry. The selection, considered among America’s most influential motion pictures, features titles ranging from an 1898 documentary of the Mardi Gras Carnival parade in New Orleans to the 1950 Cyrano de Bergerac — which made José Ferrer the first Hispanic actor to win an Oscar for Best Actor — and more recent classics like Super Fly (1972), Carrie (1976), Hairspray (1988), The Little Mermaid (1989), When Harry Met Sally (1989), House Party (1990) and Iron Man (2008). Scroll down for the full list.

A New Orleans Police Department worker decided to use her free time to make extra money by driving for Uber, but she had no idea this business venture would lead to her untimely death…

If they’re good, music documentaries can serve as a time machine — an immersive experience that transports the viewer back to the magic of another era, where the soundtrack envelops you, and an artist who has left this mortal coil returns for 90 minutes or so to validate their superstar status — a mic drop straight from the heavens. If the films are very good, they leave even hardcore fans learning a thing or two about their beloved icons. And if the films are very, very good, they completely upend public perception and, by extension, rewrite an artist’s legacy in a meaningful way.

Paul Silas, who won three NBA championships and was a College Basketball Hall of Famer, died Sunday at age 79, his family confirmed. No cause of death was revealed.

Terrence O’Hara, a television director known for his work on shows like NCIS, Smallville and Angel, has died. He was 76.