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“Runaway Train: Or the Story of My Life So Far.” “I loved my little daughter with the strength of Hercules, despite my own weaknesses,” he wrote, per Entertainment Weekly. “However, I couldn’t handle the realities of an infant coming into my life, and I couldn’t handle being a parent!”Eric, who shares Emma with his ex Kelly Cunningham, admitted that he’s “still not a father figure.”“Emma, on the other hand, certainly knows what that role is — now grown up and a mom herself,” he said. “She’s that person to her first child, Rhodes.”Emma became a parent in Dec.

these flowers.The 68-year-old, who is Julia Roberts‘ older brother, shared that he’s not a fan of one of her most critically acclaimed movies, “Steel Magnolias.”In his memoir “Runaway Train: Or the Story of My Life So Far,” Roberts was candid about the 1989 dramedy.“​​Julia was good in ‘Mystic Pizza,’ great in ‘Pretty Woman,’ but not so much in ‘Steel Magnolias,’ in my opinion, even though it brought Julia her first Academy Award nomination,” he wrote, per Entertainment Weekly on Sept. 20. “I don’t want to sound like an actor talking, or a jealous sibling, but I don’t think her performance held up in that movie.”He added, “When I saw her in ‘Steel Magnolias,’ I thought, ‘Okay.

Be Ready When the Luck Happens,” (out Oct. 1), per People, Ina shared that when she was 16, she visited her brother Ken at Dartmouth College. While on campus, her mother asked Ken to fix her up with a classmate.“I’d dressed in my best blue skirt, my favorite blue-­and-­white wool and angora sweater, the new blue Pappagallos that I’d bought with my own money so my mother couldn’t refuse to buy them for me, and a blue grosgrain ribbon in my hair,” the renowned chef wrote in her book.Of course, Jeffrey ended up spotting his now-wife of 56 years on campus, but soon found out there were other ingredients added to the mix that evening.

“An American Story: Everyone’s Invited,” Valderrama discussed the dynamics of the popular Fox sitcom, from auditions to landing the role of Fez and sharing behind-the-scene relationships with Kushner.“Ashton was far more intelligent in real life than the character he played, and he was far more serious about the craft of acting than it appeared,” Valderrama, 44, wrote on Kutcher, 46, who played Michael Kelso.The “NCIS” actor compared himself to Kushner, saying that his co-star “always came to set extremely prepared, just like I did.”At some point, the two young adults started to have fun challenging each other.“He and I soon developed a friendly rivalry to see who could get the biggest laughs from the audience on the first take,” he wrote.Valderrama was 18, and Kutcher was 19 when they both started the comedy show.The actor explained that the audience’s “laugh is always bigger” on the first run, according to US Weekly. “If you mess up on the first take and try for a huge laugh on the second, the joke never lands as powerfully.

US Weekly Tuesday while promoting “Connie: A Memoir.” “I believe that you don’t have to be friends with all of his friends, and he doesn’t have to be friends with all of my friends. He can go do what he wants to do, and I’ll do what I want to do.”She added, “We always come together and have dinner together — sometimes we have lunch together too — but we don’t get in each other’s hair.”In Chung’s memoir, the former news anchor writes in detail about her love story with Povich, 85.

her memoir, “The Third Gilmore Girl,” Bishop wrote, “Alexis and I rarely hung out during our off-hours, but I thought the world of her; and Lauren and I hung out a lot and had even started referring to each other as ‘TVM’ (TV Mom) and ‘TVD’ (TV Daughter).” “Gilmore Girls” ran for seven seasons from 2000 to 2007, on the WB (and later the CW). It also returned for a 2016 Netflix revival.

Ina Garten needed to add certain ingredients into the mix to make her marriage work. The Food Network star, 76, who has been married to her husband Jeffrey Garten for 56 years, detailed their one-time separation and near-divorce in the ’70s in her upcoming memoir “Be Ready When the Luck Happens,” per People Tuesday.Ina was working overtime running the specialty food store that would later shoot her into stardom, the Barefoot ­Contessa, but Jeffrey, 77, “expected a wife that would make dinner,” she wrote in an excerpt.“There were certain roles that we played, and I found them really annoying,” the Food Network host continued.

her controversial cancer treatment following her diagnosis seven years ago. Appearing on the “Today” show in Australia Monday, the supermodel got into a heated debate with co-hosts Karl Stefanovic and Amelia Adams following her revelation that she refused chemotherapy from 32 doctors.

Stanley Tucci will drop into New York City’s The Theater at Madison Square Garden to celebrate the release of his new food-based memoir “What I Ate In One Year (and related thoughts).”He’ll be joined by special guest moderator (and his brother-in-law) John Krasinski — who you may know from “The Office” and “A Quiet Place” — at the one-night-only event.According to a press release, the two will discuss Tucci’s daily food diary entries “ranging from the mouth-wateringly memorable, to the comfortingly domestic and the infuriatingly inedible.”And, to whet your appetite even more, all attendees receive a copy of the “What I Ate In One Year (and related thoughts).”Want to see the cunning and charming “Devil Wears Prada,” “Hunger Games,” “Big Night,” “Easy A” and “Beauty and the Beast” actor chat live?As of now, tickets are still available.At the time of publication, the lowest price we could find on seats was $83 before fees on Vivid Seats.For more information, we have everything you need to know and more about An Evening with Stanley Tucci below.All prices listed above are subject to fluctuation.A complete breakdown of all the best prices on tickets by section at The Theater at MSG can be found here:(Note: The New York Post confirmed all above prices at the publication time. All prices are in US dollars, subject to fluctuation and, if it isn’t noted, will include additional fees at checkout.)Vivid Seats is a verified secondary market ticketing platform, and prices may be higher or lower than face value, depending on demand.

died on the same day as their mom Patricia, 87, this past weekend. Both causes of death are unknown.David Baker, a friend of Alison’s for nine years, told PEOPLE that Alison and Mariah hadn’t seen each other since either 1994 or 2002.Four years ago, Mariah explained that she cut ties with Alison, Patricia and her brother, Morgan Carey, in her 2000 memoir, “The Meaning of Mariah Carey.”“For my sanity and peace of mind, my therapist encouraged me to literally rename and reframe my family,” she wrote in her book.“My mother became Pat to me, Morgan my ex-brother and Alison my ex-sister … I had to stop expecting them to one day miraculously become the mommy, big brother and big sister I fantasized about.“I had to stop making myself available to be hurt by them.

announced Tuesday that Harry’s book will be published in paperback in the US on October 22. In the UK, the paperback version of “Spare” is expected to come out on October 24.Despite reports saying that the Duke of Sussex, 39, was looking for “more sensational material” to include in the new format of his book, Penguin Random House confirmed the contents of the paperback “are unchanged” from the memoir’s original version.“The new edition will have the same cover image as the hardcover edition, a newly designed package and the contents of the book are unchanged,” the publishing company said in their statement.Harry’s tell-all book that came out in Jan.

Britney Spears is finally getting the biopic treatment. Universal Pictures said it has secured the rights to a film based on the pop star’s best-selling 2023 memoir, “The Woman in Me,” according to People.The movie will be directed by Jon M.

“The Sunday Times,” Dunne wrote, “First of all, let me cut to the chase and say that Carrie never became my girlfriend. She knew, long before I did, that being lovers would diminish our possibilities.

The Most Human: Reconciling With My Father, Leonard Nimoy,” available starting Tuesday, June 4. “Like Spock, Dad was not the warm and fuzzy type,” Adam writes about Leonard, who died in 2015 at age 83, and the iconic half-human, half-Vulcan role that he played for three seasons in the original 1966-1969 series and six movie sequels, as well as J.J. Abrams’ more recent series of film reboots.

told People.“But then my son came to mind just a few seconds later and I heard myself saying, “I’ve got a 9-year-old and I’d like to be around for him. Is there any way I can get a little more life going?”Richards, who played Kramer for nearly a decade on the hit show, and won three Emmys for the role, said that his doctors recommended surgery to remove his prostate.“It had to be contained quickly,” he says. “I had to go for the full surgery.

crying a river.Justin Timberlake may have taken too much of a hiatus in between albums and was involved in too much negative press surrounding the release of Britney Spears’ memoir — causing fans to lose interest in the once-megastar. “A six-year break from your mid-thirties to your early forties is a really long time [for an artist],” music journalist Touré of TheGrio told Paula Froelich of NewsNation.

Tom Selleck, 79, has no plans to retire from acting, even though he has said that he’s worried he will no longer be able to afford his plush 63-acre ranch once “Blue Bloods” comes to an end this winter.The actor, whose new memoir “You Never Know” is now out, told “Town & Country” in an interview published Tuesday, “I hope there’s another Western in my future. Certainly whatever happens with ‘Blue Bloods,’ I’m not going to stop acting. I still hold out hope that CBS will come to their senses.” Selleck has starred in the popular CBS crime drama as the fictional New York City Police Commissioner Frank Reagan since 2010.The show is in Season 14, which will be its last – with the second part airing in the fall and the series finale airing in December.

late “Friends” actor Matthew Perry. Graham, who is currently on a second book tour for her 2022 memoir “Have I Told You This Already?,” told fans during a Q&A session that “it’s still really hard to believe” that Perry died in October 2023.

Crystal Hefner is just some bunny that Holly Madison used to know.The “Holly’s World” star, 44, has blasted the widow of late Playboy founder Hugh Hefner, 37, for seemingly ripping off her memoir. Madison published her story about living in the Playboy mansion with her 2015 book “Down the Rabbit Hole,” with Crystal releasing her own memoir about the same subject earlier this year titled “Only Say Good Things.”The “Girls Next Door” reality personality appeared on the “LadyGang” podcast where she noted that both books sound too similar.“Anybody who’s read my book that came out eight years ago and then read her book, tell me the narrative voice doesn’t sound exactly the same,” Madison said.

Elizabeth Hurley is slamming rumors that she took Prince Harry’s virginity. The theory surfaced after the Duke of Sussex, 39, recalled the first time he had sex in his book “Spare,” which was released in January 2023.“That was ludicrous!” Hurley, 58, said in response during a “Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen” appearance on Wednesday. “He said, ‘She was English.

Rebel Wilson.“Some actresses would get offended if I called them plus-size in this book, so I have to be careful with what I say. This is why, I think, Adele hates me,” Wilson, 44, writes in her upcoming memoir, “Rebel Rising,” according to an excerpt obtained by InTouch Weekly.