JAY-Z.Photo: Shareif Ziyadat/Getty JAY-Zmay not currently be in the studio, but he hasn’t shut the door on releasing new music someday. The hip-hop star and mogul, 52, sat down withKevin Harton a new episode of the comedian’sPeacock talk showHart to Heartand revealed that his future plans are up in the air, but he’s steering clear of the word “retired.” “I don’t know what happens next. I’m not actively making music or making an album or have plans to make an album,” he said....

Jeff Baena, a writer and director who was also married toAubrey Plaza, has died, PEOPLE can confirm. He was 47. Law enforcement sources toldTMZthat an assistant discovered Baena’s body at a Los Angeles-area home around 10:30 a.m. local time on Friday, Jan. 3. He was pronounced dead at the scene, per the outlet. Representatives for Baena did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s request for comment. Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer​​, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories....

Jenna Bush Hager and her family of five.Photo:Jenna Bush Hager/Instagram Jenna Bush Hager/Instagram Jenna Bush Hagerhad a difficult April Fool’s Day this year.On Tuesday’s episode ofToday with Hoda & Jenna, the mom of three, 42, talked about the April Fool’s Day prank she played on her kids Mila, 10, Poppy, 8, and Hal, 4, that went wrong. Bush Hager shares her kids with husband Henry Hager, 45.Saying that she was looking forward to April 2 because her April 1 “went a little too long,” Bush Hager revealed that her family had “a multitude of April Fools pranks coming from every single way....

Jenna Bush Hager/Instagram Jenna Bush Hageris celebrating her nephew’s first Thanksgiving.On Friday, Nov. 29, theToday with Hoda & Jennaco-host, 43, shared a carousel of photos from her Thanksgiving celebrationon Instagram, including a few rare shots featuring her sisterBarbara Pierce Bush, 43, and her son Edward Finn, 3 months. Barbara and her husband, Craig Coyne, welcomed their son in August and also share daughterCora Georgia, 3.In Jenna’s post, the sisters can be seen matching in blue paper crowns and smiling together....

Photo: Jennifer Garner/Instagram As cute and festive as jack-o-lanterns are, we can all probably agree that gutting pumpkins is the absoluteworst— especially when you don’t have the proper tools for it. When Garner saw the inventive trick, she had to try it for herself using her tried-and-trueKitchenAid hand mixer. In anInstagram reel,TheAdam Projectstar shared her attempt, and although she nearly lost her hat in the process, she was pleased with the results....

Common and Jennifer Hudson in Los Angeles on Jan. 17, 2024.Photo:Allen Berezovsky/GettyJennifer HudsonandCommonhave returned to the court.On Jan. 17, the “No One Gonna Love You” singer, 42, and the “Come Close” musician, 51, attended a basketball game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Dallas Mavericks at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.Hudson was seen in red lipstick, sporting a black leather jacket over a cream-colored pullover, while Common sported a gray puffer vest over a white pullover and a quilt-patterned pair of trousers....

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez.Photo: Rich Fury/WireImage Ben AffleckandJennifer Lopez’s love for Georgia runs deep. Aftertying the knotlast month in an intimate Las Vegas ceremony, the newlywedscelebrated their nuptialsduring a weekend of festivities in Georgia. The couple’swedding celebrationwas hosted at Affleck’s87-acre compoundon Hampton Island Preserve, where they exchanged vows during a 45-minute ceremony in front of 135 friends and family members. A source notes that Affleck, 50, and Lopez, 53, have history with the southern state....

Jennifer Lopez.Photo: Noam Galai/Getty Jennifer Lopezis getting real about the pitfalls of being a queen of the industry. “There was a time in my life where I used to sleep 3 to 5 hours a night. I’d be on set all day and in the studio all night and doing junkets and filming videos on the weekends,” she wrote. “I was in my late 20s and I thought I was invincible....

Jeremy Allen White and Rosalia.Photo:TheImageDirectThings appear to be heating up betweenThe Bear’sJeremy Allen WhiteandRosalía.On Friday morning, the 32-year-oldEmmy nomineeand the 31-year-oldSpanish musician(real name Rosalia Vila Tobella) were photographed holding hands on a stroll in Los Angeles.White is in the midst of a divorce fromAddison Timlin. The pair were married in 2019 — then welcomed twodaughters— before Timlin filed for divorce this May.“It’s been insane,” White said of his 2023 in an interview withBritish GQ....

Jeremy Renner and Anthony Mackie in Rennervations.Photo:Disney/Katrina Marcinowski Disney/Katrina Marcinowski Jeremy Renneris recalling howAnthony Mackierushed to his side in the days following hissnowplow accident. As Renner, 53, relived the experience withJames Cordenon SiriusXM’sThis Life of Mine with James Corden, he shared how thankful he is for hisAvengersandThe Hurt Lockercostar Mackie, 45. “One of the first people at my hospital bed was Anthony Mackie. This accident. He was in Vegas,” Renner recalled....

The cast of ‘Entourage’ in 2004.Photo:Hbo/Kobal/Shutterstock Hbo/Kobal/Shutterstock Jerry FerraraknewEntouragewas a big deal when this unexpected moment happened on set. The actor, who recently partnered with CashApp and Visa along with hisEntouragecostar Kevin Dillon, exclusively tells PEOPLE about the moment he realized how popular the show was. But it didn’t happen until a couple of seasons in. When asked about his favorite memories from the show, Ferrara, 45, says some of the earlier episodes stand out....

Jessica Simpson in Austin on March 12, 2025.Photo:Recording Academy / GRAMMYs/Instagram Recording Academy / GRAMMYs/Instagram Jessica Simpsonperformed live for the first time in 15 years! On Wednesday, March 12, the “Irresistible” singer, 44, played a gig during the Recording Academy’s Austin Chapter Block Party at SXSW in Austin, Texas. Jessica Simpson in Austin on March 12, 2025.Recording Academy / GRAMMYs/Instagram “This time, I needed to remember who I was and why I wanted to sing in the first place and all the music that inspires me,” she told the crowd....

Left: A Sloth bear; Right: Meal worms.Photo:Getty(2) Getty(2) Need a way to get back at your ex this Valentine’s Day? Look no further than theColumbus Zoo and Aquarium.From now until Feb. 12, donors can pay $15 to name a superworm after their ex, or anyone who’s been bugging them. Randhir and Heiderose, the zoo’s resident Sloth bears, will devour and slurp the worms through an enrichment tube. As a gift, donors will receive a 30-45-second personalized video featuring the bears' snack time....