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The Jeffersons actress Marla Gibbs releasing a memoir

Wednesday, June 18 by ABC News

The Jeffersons actress Marla Gibbs is coming out with a memoir. People reports the 94-year-old will be releasing It’s Never Too Late in early 2026, from Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.According to the book’s synopsis, Gibbs will detail “her difficult journey from a tempestuous childhood to becoming a confident... Read More.

Jonathan Bailey has no plans to leave Bridgerton: It’s not in my nature

Wednesday, June 18 by ABC News

Jonathan Bailey isn't planning on leaving Bridgerton anytime soon.The actor said he wants to continue as a supporting character on the show even as his own star rises in a cover story for The Hollywood Reporter released on Wednesday.“I’ve never been someone who’s... Read More.

Lola Youngs new album — with NSFW title — coming in September

Wednesday, June 18 by ABC News

Lola Young teased an announcement on Tuesday with a video that looked like she was blowing up a balloon, but it turns out we had it wrong — it was actually a blowup doll.The blowup doll, with Lola's face Photoshopped onto... Read More.

Scarlett Johansson listens to this Chappell Roan song 20 times a day

Wednesday, June 18 by ABC News

If you've got kids, their favorite song will inevitably become your favorite song. Just ask Scarlett Johansson.At the U.K. premiere of her movie Jurassic World on Tuesday, Johansson was asked by MTV UK what her favorite Chappell Roan song is. "I... Read More.

Grateful Dead’s next Meet-Up at the Movies to screen The Grateful Dead Movie in IMAX

Wednesday, June 18 by ABC News

Grateful Dead fans will once again have the chance to head to the theaters to see their favorite band on the big screen, and this time the event will be part of the continued celebration of the band’s 60th anniversary.The Dead’s latest Meet-Up at the... Read More.

Mitchell Tenpenny books legendary show for Pro Football Hall of Fame

Wednesday, June 18 by ABC News

Mitchell Tenpenny will open the 2025 Concert for Legends at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, Ohio. Canadian rock band Nickelback will headline the Aug. 3 show that's part of Enshrinement Week for the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Mitchell follows in the footsteps... Read More.

Vegas lounge serving up Beyoncé-inspired cocktails

Wednesday, June 18 by ABC News

Drunk in love or just drunk on Beyoncé-inspired cocktails? In honor of the singer’s Cowboy Carter tour stop in Las Vegas in July, Foundation Room inside Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino is serving up special Bey-themed drinks.The cocktail “Crazy in Love” is a mix of... Read More.

Benson Boone says Katy Perry told him leaving American Idol was best thing he ever did

Wednesday, June 18 by ABC News

Benson Boone was a contestant on American Idol in 2021 and made it to the top 24, but then dropped out of the show. Considering that he's now a global pop superstar, it's no surprise that Katy Perry — who was a judge on the... Read More.

On This Day, June 18, 2015: Van Morrison, Jerry Garcia celebrated at Songwriters Hall of Fame induction

Wednesday, June 18 by ABC News

On This Day, June 18, 2015…Van Morrison and the late Jerry Garcia were celebrated at the Songwriters Hall of Fame induction gala in New York City.Morrison, known for writing such songs as "Gloria," "Brown Eyed Girl," "Moondance" and more, was honored with the Johnny... Read More.

Warren Zeiders will Ride the Lightning for ESPNs Saturday Night Lacrosse

Wednesday, June 18 by ABC News

The Premier Lacrosse League has named Warren Zeiders its music ambassador for the 2025 season.The former college lacrosse player's song "Ride the Lightning" will serve as the soundtrack for ESPN's Saturday Night Lacrosse. “Lacrosse is pure adrenaline -- the speed, the... Read More.

Author: ABC News

The Jeffersons actress Marla Gibbs releasing a memoir

Jonathan Bailey has no plans to leave Bridgerton: It’s not in my nature

Lola Youngs new album — with NSFW title — coming in September

Scarlett Johansson listens to this Chappell Roan song 20 times a day

Grateful Dead’s next Meet-Up at the Movies to screen The Grateful Dead Movie in IMAX

Mitchell Tenpenny books legendary show for Pro Football Hall of Fame

Vegas lounge serving up Beyoncé-inspired cocktails

Benson Boone says Katy Perry told him leaving American Idol was best thing he ever did

On This Day, June 18, 2015: Van Morrison, Jerry Garcia celebrated at Songwriters Hall of Fame induction

Warren Zeiders will Ride the Lightning for ESPNs Saturday Night Lacrosse

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