Michael J. Fox is celebrating his 64th birthday today! It’s hard to overstate just how much he’s meant to fans over the years—from his iconic turn as Marty McFly to his incredible work raising awareness and funding for Parkinson’s research. He’s faced huge challenges with humor and heart, and today feels like a great time to appreciate everything he’s done on and off screen.
Meanwhile, Lilo & Stitch is still charming audiences in theaters and topped the box office again this weekend. It’s got that perfect mix of nostalgia and feel-good family vibes, and it turns out Stitch’s chaotic energy still works wonders in 2025. Some classics really do hold up.
Over in the courtroom, Harvey Weinstein’s retrial has hit some turbulence. The jury foreperson came forward saying certain jurors were trying to influence others with outside information—which is a big no-no in legal proceedings. Weinstein’s lawyer pushed for a mistrial, but the judge denied the request and reminded the jury to stay focused on the evidence. One juror later said the situation is settling down, but the whole thing adds another layer of tension to an already high-stakes trial.
Justin Baldoni just lost a defamation lawsuit he filed against Blake Lively, Ryan Reynolds, and The New York Times. The judge ruled that the reporting in question was fair and tossed out the case. It’s not every day you see those names together in a courtroom, but in this case, it’s back to business as usual for the A-list couple and the paper.
Taylor Swift is dealing with a frightening situation. She’s asking for a restraining order against a man who’s allegedly been harassing her for years. Most recently, he showed up at her home and made bizarre claims that she’s the mother of his child. She says this has been a long-standing issue, and she’s hoping the courts will step in for her safety.
Ric Flair revealed that he’s been diagnosed with skin cancer again and will begin treatment next week. The wrestling legend has faced health scares before and always comes back swinging—true to his “Nature Boy” persona. Fans have been flooding social media with well-wishes and support. He’s still stylin’ and profilin’, even in the face of a tough diagnosis.
There are serious allegations surrounding Jared Leto. Nine women have come forward accusing him of sexual misconduct, including one woman who says he assaulted her when she was 17. Leto has denied all the accusations. No charges have been filed at this point, but this could be the beginning of a long legal and public reckoning.
In the “only Jeff Bezos” category—he shut down a stretch of 5th Avenue in New York City just to use a crane to move furniture into his $119 million penthouse. Moving days are stressful for anyone, but when you’re worth hundreds of billions, you just bring in the heavy machinery. And yes, that crane alone can cost upwards of $20,000 a day.
David Beckham might be getting a knighthood from King Charles later this year. It would be a long-overdue honor for both his legendary soccer career and his extensive charity work. And if it happens, that means Victoria Beckham would officially become Lady Beckham—which feels very on-brand for Posh Spice.
Carrie Underwood may be walking away from American Idol. Word is, she’s demanding a raise and more support after being blindsided by fan backlash. Sources say she’s been shocked by how intense the criticism has been and that negotiations with producers aren’t going smoothly. It’s unclear if she’ll return, but tensions behind the scenes are clearly building.
Big moves are coming at Warner Bros. Discovery—they’re planning to split into two separate companies by 2026. One will handle streaming and studios, while the other focuses on cable networks. The idea is to let each division grow without being dragged down by the other’s challenges. It’s a massive shake-up and one that could change the media landscape all over again.
Ben Stiller has been quietly working on a Twilight Zone movie for Warner Bros. for the past six months. Unlike the traditional anthology format, this one will follow a single story, which is a fresh take for the franchise. It’s still early, but given Stiller’s eye for the strange and compelling (Escape at Dannemora, anyone?), it could be something special.
Mike Flanagan is at it again—he’s bringing Carrie back, this time as a new series for Amazon Prime. It’ll dig into grief, bullying, and of course, Carrie’s terrifying powers. Prom night is definitely not going to end well. No cast has been announced yet, but filming starts this summer. Horror fans should be paying attention.
And finally, Netflix just dropped the trailer for Wednesday Season 2—and yes, Lady Gaga is officially joining the cast. There’s no word yet on her character, but with her flair for the theatrical and the creepy, it’s bound to be unforgettable. Fans are already losing their minds online, and the Addams family just got a lot more fabulous.
