Jane Campion Apologizes for Remark About Venus and Serena Williams: 'I Did Not Intend to Devalue'

Photo: Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty; Steve Granitz/Getty Images Jane Campionis walking back a “thoughtless” comment. ThePower of the Dogdirector, 67, accepted the Critics Choice Award for best director on Sunday, joking in her speech about how she recently picked up tennis and invited sistersVenus WilliamsandSerena Williamsto give her lessons sometime. The athletes attended the awards show to support their movieKing Richard, which is about their early life breaking into the world of professional tennis....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 573 words · Dawn Singh

Janelle Monáe Releases New Song 'Say Her Name' to Protest Police Brutality Against Black Women

Janelle Monáe.Photo: Gabriel Olsen/Getty Janelle Monáeis no stranger to utilizing her platform in order to shine a light on the experiences of the Black community. TheHidden Figuresstar says that after releasing “Hell You Talmbout,” she had an eye-opening experience and “learned about the amount of women — Black women in particular — who had lost their lives to police violence and their stories were not covered,” Monáe says. “I just felt like it was super important that we all, on a global scale, became aware....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 409 words · Candice David

Jared Leto Reveals He Almost Signed Billie Eilish and Brother Finneas Before Their Rise to Fame

Jared Letohas been a fan ofBillie Eilishand her brother,Finneas, for quite some time. During a recent appearance onThe Late Late Show with James Corden, the 49-year-old actor and musician revealed that he almost signed the brother-sister music duo before their rise to fame when he was first introduced to them through film producer Emma Ludbrook and agent Tom Windish. “They weren’t signed, and I thought that maybe I would try and sign them, they were so incredibly talented and just special people,” Leto told hostJames Corden....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 435 words · Andrew Thompson

Jasmine Tookes' Wedding Was a Victoria's Secret Model Reunion — See Her Star-Studded Bridal Party

Photo: Jasmine Tookes/Instagram Jasmine Tookes’wedding was a Victoria’s Secret Angels reunion! The supermodel, 30,tied the knot with Snapchat’s Juan David Borrero, 31, in his home country of Ecuador on Sept. 4 — and Victoria’s Secret modelsLais Ribeiro, Shanina Shaik,Kelsey Merritt, Sara Sampaio andJosephine Skriverwere all in the bridal party. In one Instagram photo, the star-studded group can be seen posing with their white rose bouquets and Tookes' flower girl (her little sister, Chloe)....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 387 words · Gregory Williams

Jason Alexander Says Getting a Flu Shot Is a 'No Brainer' Since His Mom Was a Nurse

Jason Alexanderwants you to get your flu shot. When Alexander, 62, was first approached to join a new campaign from the American Nurses Association (ANA) and pharmaceutical company Sanofi to encourage the public to get vaccinated against the flu this year, theSeinfeldalum told PEOPLE he had some questions. “I, to this day, don’t know what made the good people at Sanofi go ‘Hey, flu vaccine, Jason Alexander.’ I guess somehow I represent vaccinations,” he joked....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 589 words · Darren Burke

Jason Derulo, Pregnant Girlfriend Jena Frumes Reveal Sex of Baby with Fireworks Display in Bahamas

The “Take You Dancing” singer, 31, iscurrently expecting his first childwith girlfriend Jena Frumes, they announced over the weekend, and now, the pair reveal exclusively with PEOPLE that they will be welcoming a son. 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. Justin Scott Johnson RELATED GALLERY:Who’s Due Next? Celebs Who Are Expecting...

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 236 words · Jordan Owens

Jason Kelce Doesn't 'Really Know' About Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift Dating Rumors: 'Travis Is Having Fun'

Jason Kelcepleaded the fifth when he was asked about rumors that his brotherTravis Kelceis datingTaylor Swift.After the Philadelphia Eagles’ 34-28 win over the Minnesota Vikings, Jason and quarterback Jalen Hurts spoke with Prime’s Thursday Night Football panel, where he was asked about the gossip swirling around his younger brother’s dating life.“I’ve seen these rumors. I cannot comment,” Jason, 35, told panelist and retired NFL star Tony Gonzalez, who asked Kelce to address on the issue on behalf of his 15-year-old daughter....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 821 words · Jennifer Guerra

Jason Momoa Calls for Donors to the 'Be The Match Registry' Inspired by Friend's Cancer

Jason Momoais pleading for more “heroes” of the world to step up and help his close friend Travis Snyder on his fight against acute myeloid leukemia. When the 42-year-old actor met Snyder, founder ofThe Color Run, in Hawaii six years ago, he didn’t know much about cancer. With Snyder in need of a blood stem cell transplant, Momoa and Snyder recently spoke to PEOPLE in hopes of getting more potential donors for theBe The Match Registry....

March 16, 2025 · 5 min · 989 words · Jesus Arroyo

Javier Bardem Teases 'Dune' Sequel Script, Says It Will 'Surprise People': 'I Was Very Moved By It'

Photo: Stephane Cardinale - Corbis/Corbis via Getty Dunefans are in for a treat — at least that’s whatJavier Bardemis saying. While at the2022 Cannes Film Festival, the Spanish star participated in a Q&A with fans as part of the festival’s 75th birthday celebrations. One of the topics Bardem, 53, covered was thehighly anticipated sequelto director Denis Villeneuve’sDune. “I’ve read the new draft,” Bardem shared with the audience members of the sequel’s progress, according toDeadline....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 300 words · Tiffany Patel

Jay Leno to Play Ed Sullivan in Upcoming Film About Famed Beatles Manager Brian Epstein: Report

Photo: getty (2) Jay Lenois set to portray another late night legend that came before him. The formerTonight Showhost, 71, has been cast in a rare acting role, playing Ed Sullivan in the upcoming filmMidas Man,Deadlinereports. He’s also listed on the movie’s official IMDB page. Midas Manwill tell the story of Brian Epstein, who famously managedThe Beatlesfrom 1962 until his death in 1967. Jacob Fortune-Lloyd (The Queen’s Gambit) is taking on the title role of the late Beatles manager, though it’s yet to be announced who will be playing John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 261 words · Brent Fox

Jay Weaver, Member of Christian Band Big Daddy Weave, Dies from COVID Complications at 42

Big Daddy Weave with Jay Weaver sitting.Photo: Anna Webber/GettyJay Weaver, a member of the Christian band Big Daddy Weave, has died at age 42 from complications due to COVID-19.Jay’s brother and fellow band member Mikeconfirmed Jay’s deathin a video shared to the band’s social media on Sunday.“Thank you so much for all your prayers for my brother,” Mike said. “You have walked with him through a huge fight, and I’m so sorry to bring this news but I’m also excited to celebrate where he is right now....

March 16, 2025 · 7 min · 1350 words · Taylor Carpenter

Jeb Bush Calls George H.W. Bush the 'Greatest Human' as Obama, Trump & More Mourn His Death

“I already miss the greatest human being that I will ever know,” former Florida Gov. Jeb Bushwroteon Twitter Saturday morning. “Love you Dad!” Mere moments after his father’s death was announced, former PresidentGeorge W. Bushalso shared aheartwarming tributeto his father and to his parents’ love on Instagram. “Jeb, Neil, Marvin, Doro, and I are saddened to announce that after 94 remarkable years, our dear Dad has died,” George W. Bush captioned aphotoshowing his late father walking arm and arm with his late wife, former First Lady Barbara Bush, whodied at age 92 in April....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 713 words · Laura Harris

Jeezy Is Focused on Who He's 'Becoming' — Not Who's 'Coming with Me' — amid Jeannie Mai Jenkins Divorce

Jeezy.Photo: Ilya S. Savenok/Getty Jeezyis focusing on himself amid his divorce fromJeannie Mai Jenkins. The rapperposted to Instagramon Thursday — one day beforePEOPLE obtained documents revealing he’d filed for divorcefromThe Realhost — to share a series of confident photos of himself alongside a caption that seems to reference the split. “Too focused on who I’m becoming to focus on who’s not coming with me,” wrote Jeezy, 45, who was married to Jenkins, 44, for two-and-a-half years....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 465 words · Melissa Oliver