
Stephanie Kaplan
Deputy Editor at Empire Media GroupStephanie spends her days writing about everything from the latest gossip surrounding the Kardashian-Jenner family to the must-watch TV shows of the season. Originally from New Jersey and now residing in the Big Apple, she's been an entertainment junkie ever since the premiere of 'TRL.'
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NEWSIs Charlie Kirk's Killer a 'Trained Assassin'? President Donald Trump Reacts to Theories
After Donald Trump confirmed Charlie Kirk's suspected killer had been caught, the president was asked if he believes the shooter was a 'trained assassin.' PHOTOSModel Nina Agdal Drops Jaws in String Bikini 1 Year After Welcoming First Child With Logan Paul: Photos
Nodel Nina Agdal showed off her flawless figure one year after welcoming her first child with husband Logan Paul. NEWSCharlie Kirk Revealed What He Wanted to Be 'Remembered for' 2 Months Before Activist Was Fatally Shot
Charlie Kirk revealed how he wanted to be remembered in a June interview that resurfaced after he was murdered on Wednesday, September 10. ENTERTAINMENT'The View' Stars Call Charlie Kirk's 'Beyond Devastating' Death 'Antithetical to Who We Are as Americans': Watch
The Thursday, September 11, episode of 'The View' began on a somber note as they discussed the death of activist Charlie Kirk. COUPLESNina Dobrev Ditched Engagement Ring at TIFF Just Days Before Shocking Split From Shaun White Was Revealed
One week before Nina Dobrev and Shaun White's split was revealed, the actress was seen without her engagement ring at the Toronto International Film Festival. NEWSGeorge Clooney Asks 'Strict Parent' Julia Roberts for Child-Rearing Advice Since She Raised 3 'Great Kids'
George Clooney looks to pal Julia Roberts for parenting advice, as he believes she raised three 'great kids' with husband Danny Moder. ENTERTAINMENTJoy Behar Claims 'The View' 'Begged Me to Come Back' After Barbara Walters Fired Her Twice: 'They Regretted It'
Joy Behar revealed Barbara Walters 'regretted' firing her from 'The View' so much that the series 'begged' the comedian to return. BREAKING NEWSCharlie Kirk Confirmed Dead After Being Shot in the Neck at Utah Event
Conservative activist and Donald Trump supporter Charlie Kirk has been pronounced dead after being shot on Wednesday, September 10. BREAKING NEWS'We Must Pray': Donald Trump Reacts After Conservative Activist Charlie Kirk Shot During Speaking Engagement in Utah
Donald Trump spoke out after conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot while speaking at Utah Valley University on Wednesday, September 10. ENTERTAINMENTWhoopi Goldberg Shuts Down Heated Argument on 'The View' as Stars Debate How to Treat Drug Addiction: Watch
Whoopi Goldberg declared she was 'shutting down' a conversation on 'The View' as the women argued whether they would turn their troubled child into the police. ROYAL FAMILY NEWSFeud Over? Prince Harry and King Charles Reunite in London for the First Time in 18 Months
While Prince Harry was in the U.K., he reunited with his estranged father, King Charles, whom he had a falling out with after leaving the monarchy. NEWSSelena Gomez Invited Britney Spears to Her Upcoming Wedding as Actress Was 'Honored' to Attend Singer's 2022 Nuptials: Insider
A source claimed Selena Gomez invited Britney Spears to her and Benny Blanco's wedding since the actress attended the pop star's 2022 nuptials. ROYAL FAMILY NEWSQueen Elizabeth II Shocker: Monarch Allegedly Asked Doctors to 'Keep Me Alive' for 2022 Jubilee After She Was Given Just Several Months to Live
A book claimed Queen Elizabeth asked doctors to keep her alive until her June 2022 Platinum Jubilee after she was told she would die before Christmas 2021. ENTERTAINMENTJenna Bush Hager Calls Out Hoda Kotb for Not Tuning Into Her 'Today' Segment After Leaving the Show: Watch
When Hoda Kotb returned to 'Today' several months after her final episode, she admitted to Jenna Bush Hager that she doesn't watch her segment on TV. ENTERTAINMENTJon Stewart Mocks Donald Trump's 'F----- Up Body,' Jokes He's Turning Into McDonald's Mascot Grimace: 'Blotched Hands and Puffy Ankles'
On 'The Daily Show,' Jon Stewart joked Donald Trump's 'puffy ankles' and 'blotched hands' made it seem like he's turning into McDonald's mascot Grimace. ENTERTAINMENT'The View' Stars Argue Over Whether Donald Trump's 'Creepy' Birthday Card to Jeffrey Epstein 'Implicates' the President in Pedophile's Crimes
'The View' stars debated whether Donald Trump's 'creepy' birthday card to Jeffrey Epstein 'implicates' the president. HEALTHBruce Willis' Wife Emma Heming Reveals 'Wakeup Call' That Led Her to Move Actor Into a Separate Home Due to His Dementia Battle
Bruce Willis' wife, Emma Heming, revealed the 'wakeup call' she had that led her to move the dementia-stricken actor into a separate home suited for his needs. COUPLESLeonardo DiCaprio's Supportive Girlfriend Vittoria Ceretti Attends His Movie Premiere But Skips the Red Carpet
Leonardo DiCaprio's girlfriend, Vittoria Ceretti, was spotted at the premiere of his flick — though the two didn't walk the red carpet together. NEWSGlen Powell Comments on Rumors He Broke Up With Gigi Paris for 'Anyone But You' Costar Sydney Sweeney: 'Relationships Are Hard'
In 2023, rumors swirled that Glen Powell and 'Anyone But You' costar Sydney Sweeney were hooking up amid the actor's romance with Gigi Paris. ROYAL FAMILY NEWSKing Charles 'Risks Alienating Prince William' If Patriarch Reunites With Prince Harry in the U.K., Claims Royal Expert
King Charles may reunite with Prince Harry this week, but Prince William reportedly wants nothing to do with his younger brother. PoliticsDonald Trump Busted: Photo of Lewd Birthday Card He Sent to Jeffrey Epstein Uncovered After President Claimed Report Was 'Fake'
After reports claimed Donald Trump sent a risque birthday card to Jeffrey Epstein, he denied it — though the letter has now been uncovered. PHOTOSMakeup-Free Selena Gomez Goes Topless in Bed While Excitedly Opening Up a Gift: Photos
Makeup-free Selena Gomez wasn't wearing a shirt when she excitedly sat in bed to open up new cosmetics. ENTERTAINMENTWhoopi Goldberg Almost Curses on Season Premiere of 'The View': 'I Didn't Say It!'
Whoopi Goldberg caught herself almost cursing on live TV during the Season 29 premiere of 'The View.' NEWSLorde Reveals Her Drug of Choice, Admits She Started Using When She Was 'Too Young'
Lorde pulled back the curtain on her personal life in her latest interview, touching on everything from her gender fluidness to drug use. NEWSKelly Osbourne Raved Over Meeting 'Gentleman' Sean 'Diddy' Combs Years Before His Trafficking Trial: 'He's So Put Together'
On an old episode of 'The Osbournes,' Kelly Osbourne said disgraced star Sean 'Diddy' Combs was 'such a gentleman' when she met him. NEWSBritney Spears 'Is Having An Episode' and 'Not Acting Like an Adult,' Claims Source: Star's Loved Ones Are 'Terrified for Her Future'
Britney Spears' loved ones are 'worried' she's 'having an episode right now,' making her inner circle 'terrified for her future.' NEWSSexyy Red Recalls Getting High With 'Crazy' Justin Bieber, Insists the 'Misunderstood' Singer Is 'a Family Guy'
Justin Bieber's collaborator and friend Sexyy Red recalled getting high together when they recorded new music. NEWSAriana Grande Shares Sweet Photo of Mac Miller's Dog on 7-Year Anniversary of Rapper's Tragic Death Before She Attends 2025 VMAs
Ariana Grande appeared to honor ex Mac Miller on the seven-year anniversary of his death by posting a photo of his dog, whom she took in after he died. NEWSBritney Spears Disses 'Absolutely Horrible' Guy She Went on 'Sushi Date' With as She Shows Off Sultry Dance Moves: Watch
Britney Spears retreated to the bathroom for a solo dance party after going on a 'sushi date' with a man she called 'absolutely horrible.' NEWSDoja Cat Shocks at the 2025 VMAs by Biting Off a Piece of Lipstick on the Red Carpet: Watch
Doja Cat turned heads on the Sunday, September 7, 2025 MTV VMAs red carpet for more than one reason. NEWSRyan Reynolds Scolded and Cursed at Eugene Levy During Heated Exchange on TIFF Red Carpet, Claims Lip Reader: Watch
A lip reader claimed Ryan Reynolds cursed when having a tense exchange with Eugene Levy at the Toronto International Film Festival. NEWSMacaulay Culkin Reveals Late Costar John Candy Looked Out for Him After Noticing Actor's 'Difficult' Father Was a 'Monster'
In the documentary 'John Candy: I Like Me,' Macaulay Culkin gushed over his appreciation for his late 'Uncle Buck' costar John Candy. NEWSTaylor Swift Rocks Bright Red Lipstick and Towers Over Pal Brittany Mahomes During Her Glam 30th Birthday Bash: Photos
Brittany Mahomes shared a new photo from when pal Taylor Swift came out to celebrate her 30th birthday in Tennessee. NEWSCharlie Sheen Claims He Doesn't Know Why Estranged Daughter Sami Won't Talk to Him — But He Has 'Absolute Faith' They'll Reconcile
On 'Good Morning America,' Charlie Sheen explained that though he's not on good terms with daughter Sami, he thinks they'll reconcile in the future. COUPLESJustin Bieber Sings About Going Through Rough Patch With Wife Hailey on 'Swag II': 'I Know We're Gonna Make It Out'
In one of Justin Bieber's new songs, the crooner appears to refer to his and Hailey's past struggles, as he tells someone, 'I don't want you to leave.' NEWSDemi Lovato Sizzles in Bikini Top and Risqué Thong While Dancing Around to Her New Song: Watch
Demi Lovato showed off some moves in a racy outfit while her new song 'Here All Night' played in the background. PHOTOSStunning Nicole Scherzinger Shows Off Her Curves in White String Bikini: Photos
Nicole Scherzinger put her fit figure on display in a bikini while jumping for joy during a vacation in Anguilla. NEWSJoe Biden's Daughter Ashley Reflects on 'Healing' During the 'Hardest Summer' of Her Life After Filing for Divorce Due to Cheating Accusations
Joe Biden's daughter Ashley reflected on 'grieving' and 'healing' this summer after she filed for divorce from Dr. Howard Krein due to cheating allegations. ROYAL FAMILY NEWSPrincess Diana Would Have 'Shuddered' at Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's 'Perma-Victim Parade' and 'Commercial Hustle'
A writer explained why Princess Diana would have 'shuddered' at some of the decisions her son Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan Markle, have made. NEWSRevealed: Why Russell Crowe and Terri Irwin 'Haven't Spoken in 5 Years' Despite Once Being 'Really Close' Friends
Though Russell Crowe and Terri Irwin were once good pals, an insider revealed their friendship has faded, claiming they haven't spoken in five years. ENTERTAINMENTMeghan Markle's Netflix Show Will Likely Be Canceled Unless She 'Pitches Season 3 as Something That Would Shock Everyone'
A PR expert spilled on what Meghan Markle needs to pitch for Season 3 of 'With Love, Meghan' if she wants her show to be renewed. ENTERTAINMENTSeth Meyers Reacts After Donald Trump Declared His Late-Night Show Should Be Canceled
Seth Meyers reacted to Donald Trump calling him 'one of the least talented late-night television hosts out there.' NEWS'He Was Devastated': Bill Murray 'Couldn't Believe' Movie Production Shut Down After Sexual Assault Allegation, Reveals Costar Aziz Ansari
Production on the movie 'Being Mortal' was shut down after a female assistant claimed Bill Murray sexually assaulted her. PHOTOS'Out of Touch With Reality': Ivanka Trump Slammed for Posting Bikini Photos From Luxe Vacation as Americans Criticize Dad Donald's ICE Raids
Ivanka Trump was criticized for posting photos from a luxurious vacation, with people claiming she's 'out of touch with reality.' ROYAL FAMILY NEWSPrince William Had a 'Good Sense of Humor' When Wife Kate Middleton Giggled About His 'Bald Patch,' Former Royal Butler Reveals
A new book claimed Prince William laughed it off when wife Kate Middleton giggled over his 'bald patch.' NEWS'I Never Would Have Seen It Coming': Frankie Muniz Shocked by Costar Amanda Bynes' Downfall, Says She Was Always a 'Happy Person'
Frankie Muniz said he lost touch with old costar Amanda Bynes, but he wishes her 'nothing but happiness' after her recent troubles. HEALTHBruce Willis' Wife Emma Heming Is Trying to 'Enjoy Life' With Their Daughters Amid His Dementia Battle: 'Bruce Would Want That for Us'
Bruce Willis' wife, Emma Heming, is trying to live a normal life with their kids amid his dementia diagnosis, as she thinks that's what he would want for them. COUPLESRandy Travis' Wife Mary Davis Refused 'to Pull the Plug' on Him After His Massive 2013 Stroke Because She Knew 'He Was Still Fighting'
Randy Travis' wife, Mary Davis, revealed doctors told her to 'pull the plug' on him after he had a massive stroke in 2013, but she knew he would recover. COUPLESBruce Willis' Wife Emma Heming Admits She 'Contemplated Divorcing' Him Before Learning His Personality Changes Were Due to Aphasia
Bruce Willis' wife, Emma Heming, revealed their marriage started to break down due to his personality changes, which wound up being a side effect of aphasia. PoliticsPresident Donald Trump Reveals He 'Hadn't Heard' the Viral Rumors About His Death: 'That's Pretty Serious Stuff'
In a new White House press conferenced, Donald Trump addressed the viral rumors that he may have passed away several days ago.