Ed Gale, who played the original Chucky doll, died at 61 in a Los Angeles hospice. He starred in the first “Child’s Play” movie and a couple more in the series, plus movies like “Howard the Duck” and “Spaceballs.” His niece said he’s “headlining in the afterlife.” He was also under investigation for serious accusations at the time of his death.
A former personal assistant to Sean “Diddy” Combs took the witness stand today and told jurors the Bad Boy Records founder, known to his staff as Puff, worked her around the clock and sexually assaulted her multiple times during her employment from 2009 to 2017.
Todd and Julie Chrisley got out of prison early after a pardon from Donald Trump. Their daughter Savannah got the call, and now their new reality show will focus on their release and reunion. They’d been convicted of bank fraud and tax evasion, but it’s unclear if they still owe millions.
Joe Exotic isn’t happy the Chrisleys got a presidential pardon.
Meghan Markle is reportedly trying to befriend Jennifer Aniston by sending gifts and invites. Jen isn’t interested, though — she’s focused on settling in her new home and wants nothing to do with Meghan’s drama. She’s ignored the gifts and invitations.
Brad Pitt offered Jennifer Aniston his LA home after her stalker crashed her gates. Friends say Brad’s been very supportive, and despite their past, they’ve moved past old issues.
Andy Cohen is selling some furniture from his NYC apartment through 1stDibs. The sale runs June 4 to 30 and benefits a charity supporting housing.
Tom Cruise’s daughter Suri is being offered $5 million to write a memoir. She’s reportedly focused on her own path and hasn’t committed, but if she does, it could be huge.
“House of Villains” Season 3 cast is out. The contestants will compete for $200,000 and the title of “America’s Ultimate Supervillain.” The show streams on Peacock.
The Sphere in Vegas is creating an immersive “Wizard of Oz” experience, with a new print of the 1939 film premiering August 28. It promises fresh visuals and an expanded look at the classic story.
And the Scripps National Spelling Bee is on tonight on ION.




