A shocking loss. Leslie Jordan died on Monday, October 24, after a car crash in Los Angeles. He was 67. “The world is definitely a much darker place today without the love and light of Leslie Jordan,” David Shaul of BRS/Gage Talent Agency, a rep for the comedian, told Us Weekly in a statement. “Not only was he a mega talent and joy to work with, but he provided an emotional sanctuary to the nation at one of its most difficult times.

In just three decades, Liam Hemsworth has gone from an aspiring actor to one of the world’s most bankable movie stars, thanks to a winning combination of talent and good looks. “Normally, people that are so hot like that aren’t that funny,” his Isn’t It Romantic costar Rebel Wilson told Ellen DeGeneres in 2019. “Turns out, he’s just such a legend and the funniest guy.” The Hunger Games alum, who split from wife Miley Cyrus in August 2019 after dating on and off for a decade, has continued to wow fans both on and off screen.

When The Beatles split, little was expected from Ringo Starr, the last man in the band. He didn’t write. He wasn’t a singer. All he had was his musicianship — and a magnetic personality that made millions declare him their favorite Beatle. He was also the only member of the group who left on good terms with the others. So, as he sang on Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band, he relied on “a little help from his friends.

Talk about thinking pink! Likeminded ladies Megan Hilty, Katie Lee and Kristen Taekman all slipped into the same J. Jill style. The Yarn-Dyed Linen Buttoned-Hem dress ($89, jjill.com) features a boatneck (perfect for showing off accessories!) and delicate mother-of-pearl buttons that create vents when opened.  While en route to a New York City recording studio on May 2, Hilty, 35, kept it sweet and simple. The Smash star let her dress do the talking and went without accessories, matching her soft-pink lipstick to the frock.

The NFL isn’t the only major sporting league interested in Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s budding romance.  During the Philidelphia Phillies’ Monday, October 16, home game against the Arizona Diamondbacks, a few MLB announcers couldn’t help but joke about Swift, 33, as Travis, 34, and his brother, Jason Kelce, sat in the stands of Citizen Park Stadium. “Cheers boys. LETS GO PHILLIES @Phillies,” Travis and Jason’s “New Heights” podcastwrote via X (formerly known as Twitter) alongside a video of the siblings enjoying a few beers.

It’s the end of the road. Ashley Busch and NASCAR driver Kurt Busch were married for five years before she filed for divorce from the NASCAR driver. “[I] loved you yesterday, love you still, always have, always will,” Ashley, 30, wrote via Instagram in February 2019 while celebrating the couple’s third anniversary. “Happy anniversary my love.” The polo player met Kurt, 43, in 2014, after they were introduced by her sister.

Former NFL quarterback Ryan Mallett debuted a new romance weeks before his death at age 35. The late athlete changed his Facebook relationship status on June 1 to “In a Relationship with Madison Carter.” Friends took to the comments section to congratulate Mallett on the life update. “Wonderful! Congratulations to both of you!! She’s a lovely lady and you … well, she’s a lovely lady! (Just kidding you, my friend!!),” one Facebook user wrote.

WAGS star and JeromebyNatLiv.com blogger Olivia Pierson, who was most recently linked to Jacksonville Jaguars’ Marcedes Lewis, shares 25 interesting facts about herself with Us Weekly. 1.I am the fourth child of five. 2.I cannot leave the house without a bottle of water. 3.The first thing I do every day is check my phone (duh!). 4.My hidden talent is that I can roll my tummy like a belly dancer. 5.Burgers and fries from Shake Shack would be my last meal, no joke.

Never say never! After fans saw sparks fly between Kiara Carrera and JJ Maybank in season 2 of Outer Banks, Madison Bailey revealed whether the best friends could find love together in the future. “I’m on the edge of my seat with where the writers are going to take this. I’m honestly so passionate about Outer Banks,” Bailey, 22, exclusively told Us Weekly at the 9th Annual “Revels & Revelations” Gala in support of teen mental health on Thursday, December 2.

Joyeux Anniversaire, Jaimie! Peter Facinelli threw his girlfriend Jaimie Alexander a surprise party on Monday, March 10 to celebrate her thirtieth birthday, at El Floridita in Hollywood, where the couple and close pals danced the night away, multiple observers tell Us Weekly. "Jaimie arrived with Peter and was so happy, she was definitely surprised," one eyewitness tells Us of Facinelli's big reveal. According to another pal, the couple and company partook in salsa dancing lessons with an instructor before hitting the floor to flaunt their new moves.