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Sam Lay.Photo: James Fraher/Redferns Sam Lay, a blues drummer who once played with Paul Butterfield, Howlin' Wolf, Muddy Waters and Bob Dylan, has died at 86. His record label, Alligator Recordsconfirmed his death in a statement, writing that Lay died in a nursing facility near his Chicago home from natural causes on Jan. 29. “Beloved for his talent, his buoyant and outgoing personality, as well as for his sense of style (he was known for his cape and walking stick), Lay was among the most historically significant and musically innovative drummers in both the early blues and rock ‘n’ roll scenes,” the statement read....

Photo: Getty A new Danish study has found that growing up around more green space can potentially mean kids have a much lower risk of developing psychological disorders in adolescence and adulthood. The findings, published inPNASlate last month, saw researchers look at almost 1 million people across Denmark and conclude that individuals who spend their youth in a more natural, greener setting as opposed to an urban environment could have an up to 55 percent lower chance of going on to battle mental illness as an adult....

Photo: Chloe Bailey/Instagram Chloe Baileynever misses an opportunity to make a statement with her style. On Wednesday, the “Have Mercy” singer shared her latest look on her Instagram — a glittering, bright red bodycon dress designed with sexy cutouts and a chic turtleneck teamed with matching platforms. She also posted the look on her Instagram story, giving a closer look at the fabulous shine and shape of the dress....

Chris Cuomo.Photo: CNNChris Cuomowill be suspended indefinitely from CNN, the network said on Tuesday.“The New York Attorney General’s office released transcripts and exhibits Monday that shed new light onChris Cuomo’s involvementin his brother’s defense,” a spokesperson for CNN tells PEOPLE. “The documents, which we were not privy to before their public release, raise serious questions.““When Chris admitted to us that he had offered advice to his brother’s staff, he broke our rules and we acknowledged that publicly....

The era ofChris Evansas Captain America could be nearing its end.The actor, who has played the popular Marvel character since 2011’sCaptain America: The First Avenger, announced on Twitter Thursday that he was officially done with filming onAvengers —and seemingly done playing Cap.“It was an emotional day to say the least. Playing this role over the last 8 years has been an honor. To everyone in front of the camera, behind the camera, and in the audience, thank you for the memories!...

Captain America has a bone to pick with Canada. It appears no one is less of a fan ofChris Evans’ mustache than Chris Evans himself, as the actor hilariously trolled Entertainment Tonight Canada after it tweeted out a photo of the star sporting the facial hair. “This is clearly an act of aggression. There are literally hundreds of photos to choose from,” Evans, 37, wrote on Twitter Tuesday. “What did I ever do to you, Canada?...

Missouri has become the latest Republican-led state to sign a strict anti-abortion bill into law. On Friday, Gov. Mike Parson signed the bill called HB 126, also known as the Missouri Stands for the Unborn Act, which prohibits an abortion past eight weeks of gestational age. Hours after Parson put his signature on the bill, many politicians and stars spoke out against the governor and the state legislation on social media....

Photo: Charley Gallay/Getty Chris Hemsworth and Tom Hiddleston are one of the greatest bromances to come out of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The actors first played brothers Thorand Loki, respectively, in 2011’sThor, and despite their characters' spiky relationship, have developed a close friendship over the years. In addition to starring in countless Marvel projects together, includingThe AvengersandAvengers: Infinity War, the two have shown off their close bond at various premieres and fan events, often goofing off for the cameras....

Photo: Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images Happy birthday, Tom Holland! The actor turned 23 years old on Saturday, and hisAvengerscostarsChris Prattand Chris Hemsworth wished him a happy birthday on Instagram. “It’s my birthday and announcement day! #thebrotherstrust” Holland captioned the video. “Happy birthday you big legend,” 35-year-old Hemsworth, who plays Thor, commented. “Happy birthday to my little brother Tom. You’re the future my friend. Hope you have a blast today!!” Pratt, 39, added, referencing the upcomingOnwardmovie, in which they play siblings....

Chris Stapleton.Photo: Erika Goldring/Getty Chris Stapletonis hitting the brakes on his All American Road Show as he recovers from a bout with bronchitis and laryngitis. The Grammy-winning star, 45, announced Wednesday that after being put on vocal rest due to illness, he’s had to push three upcoming Texas shows to November in order to heal. “To all my friends in Corpus Christi, Houston and Lafayette, I am very sorry to let you all know that I am unable to perform this weekend’s shows,” he said in a statementshared to Instagram....

Before Watts received a life sentence without the possibility of parole, his parents’ attorney read a letter from them stating, “We are not here to ask for leniency and are not in any way condoning or tolerating the crime that has occurred or the pain that has been caused.” Wattspleaded guiltyon Nov. 6 to first-degree murder in theAugust killingsof his pregnant wifeShanann Watts, 34, and their daughters, Bella, 4, and Celeste, 3....

Chrissy Metz.Photo: Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic AsThis Is Uswraps up its six-season run,Chrissy Metzfeels “eternally grateful” for her time on the show and the connections she made with fans who saw themselves in her character. As Kate, the one daughter in the Pearson family, Metz played a characterwho struggled with her weight and body image, and an eating disorder, at one point going to Overeaters Anonymous meetings to deal withher binge eating disorder....

Live from New York, it’sLuna Simone! Chrissy Teigenand John Legend’s 3-year-old daughter made herSaturday Night Livedebut — even though the cute moment didn’t make it on-air. Walking down the steps with a big smile on her face, Luna gets handed a microphone as a voice from behind the camera calls out, “Say, ‘Live from New York, it’s Saturday Night.’ ” “Live from New York,” Luna says, stopping mid-phrase, before being helpfully prompted with the words to finish the phrase, causing her proud papa to laugh....