The Grammys pulled in about 14.4 million viewers this year — that’s down six percent from last year. Still a huge number, but somewhere a network exec is gently stress-eating a veggie tray and calling it “fine.”
Police are reviewing a report of a suspicious trespasser spotted near Nancy Guthrie’s Arizona home earlier this month to see if it’s connected to her kidnapping case. Motion light came on, guy ran off, nothing taken. Guthrie, 84, was reported missing after not showing up for church, and investigators say she was taken from her home. No suspects named yet.
The rumour mill says things are heating up between Kim Kardashian and Lewis Hamilton. They’ve reportedly met up in Paris and Aspen, which is a very casual, low-key way to date — just bouncing between global hotspots. Sources say their schedules are packed but they’re squeezing in time together. Nothing says romance like syncing calendars across time zones.
Kevin O’Leary is telling celebrities to keep politics off the award stage after Billie Eilish’s Grammy speech stirred debate. He says big statements can cost stars fans and suggests entertainers should stick to entertaining. Basically: sing the song, grab the trophy, don’t start a Senate campaign.
Brooklyn Beckham’s father-in-law Nelson Peltz is weighing in on the Beckham family drama and says his advice is simple: stay out of the press. Then he joked he hadn’t noticed his own family being in the news at all — which is like standing in a rainstorm and saying, “Is it humid?”
Tate McRae is front and centre in NBCUniversal’s big winter sports promo push. She’s skiing in the Italian Alps in a bright red suit, taking direction from a talking owl — which is either a bold creative choice or how all my dreams work — and helping hype the Olympics and the Super Bowl. She also drops a hint that she’s single, and somewhere the internet just sat up straighter.
Former Bachelor host Chris Harrison is casting a new dating show focused on “traditional, marriage-minded” singles. It’s already picked up by a major streamer and marks his TV return. The phrase “traditional dating show” is already causing debates online — because nothing says romance like arguing about definitions before episode one.
An Oregon movie theatre cancelled screenings of an Amazon documentary about Melania after the studio objected to the theatre’s joke-filled marquee ads. The theatre responded with more sarcasm, then pulled the film after selling about 200 bucks in tickets — which is roughly three popcorn combos.
There’s a report floating around that Lauren Sánchez could have major say in choosing the next James Bond since her husband’s company owns the studio behind it. According to the source, once she decides, that’s it — meeting over, martini shaken, casting done.
Meryl Streep says returning to those Miranda Priestley heels for the Devil Wears Prada sequel nearly did her in. She joked she deserves a Medal of Freedom for surviving the footwear. Anne Hathaway says watching Streep walk the hallway in character again was surreal — and honestly, those heels deserve their own supporting actor credit.
