Paula Abdul Says She's 'Only Scratched the Surface' in Life: 'I Am the Queen of Renaissances' (Exclusive)

Paula Abdul.Photo:Tommaso Boddi/Getty Images Tommaso Boddi/Getty Images Paula Abdulisn’t slowing down anytime soon.The legendary star chatted with PEOPLE while attending the 2023 Project Angel Food’s Lead with Love 4 fundraising event on Saturday, where she said she has “only scratched the surface” in life after recently celebrating her 61st birthday. Abdul — who turned 61 on June 19 — opened up about her “incredible” past year entering her early 60s, and detailed what she hopes to bring forth in this new decade in what she described as a “trajectory change” in her life and career....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 478 words · Steven Wallace

Paulina Porizkova Gets Candid About Aging: ‘I Am the Best That I’ve Ever Been’ (Exclusive)

Paulina Porizkovawould define 2023 as no less than a “year of change.” During this time, the 58-year-old supermodel and writer has learned to accept herself andlet go of the past. The desire to put her unfiltered self “out there” encompassed part of that journey, whether it was sharing photos of herselfmakeup-freeorin a bikini. “As soon as you start filtering yourself or auto-tuning your photos and stuff, well then, it’s not really all that authentic anymore,” Porizkova told PEOPLE....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 602 words · Aaron Griffin

Paulina Porizkova Teases a New Man in Her Life on Instagram: 'Starting Over'

Photo: Gregory Pace/Shutterstock Paulina Porizkovais ready to start over. Afterannouncing that she was dating someone newonThe HollywoodLife Podcastlast month, Porizkova, 58, posted a photo of a man and a woman sharing a kisson Instagramon Wednesday. “Love is in the air,” proclaimed Porizkova in thepost’scaption, adding the hashtags “#betweenjloandbettywhite#startingover#loveisintheair#springhassprung.” While the Czech-born actress continues to keep the identity of her new man a secret, many of her one millionInstagramfollowers took to the post’s comment section to extend their best wishes....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 352 words · Kayla Jones

Peacock Announces 'Bridgerton' -Style Dating Show 'Pride & Prejudice: An Experiment in Romance'

Daphne Bridgerton (Phoebe Dynevor) and Simon Basset (Regé-Jean Page).Photo: LIAM DANIEL/NETFLIX Peacock is ready to put tradition back into dating with its all-new Regency-era reality series. The streaming service announced a series order for the new showPride & Prejudice: An Experiment in Romanceon Wednesday. Taking a page fromBridgerton’s first season premise, Peacock’s upcoming show centers around a woman who is “looking for her duke” and will subsequently embark upon “the ultimate social experiment in romance” to do so....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 439 words · Holly Fritz

Pence Calls on Rioters to Leave Capitol, Threatens Prosecution — Which Trump Has Not Done

Rioters at the Capitol building on Wednesday.Photo: Tasos Katopodis/Getty. Inset: SAUL LOEB/AFP via GettyVice President Mike Pence condemned the rioters who overtook the U.S. Capitol building on Wednesday in attempt to halt Congress' meeting to ratify the Electoral College votes for the 2020 presidential election. Meanwhile, President Donald Trump avoided directly calling for his supporters to leave the premises.“The violence and destruction taking place at the US Capitol Must Stop and it Must Stop Now....

March 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1223 words · Douglas King

Penn. Restaurant Manager Collects More Than 3,000 Christmas Cards to Mail to Soldiers Overseas

Photo: Pattiann Beam As the holidays neared, all Patty Beam could think about was the thousands of soldiers deployed overseas that would be alone on Christmas. “I’ve always had this love for the military and everything they do for us,” Beam, 48, tells PEOPLE in this week’s issue. “I wanted to pay it forward somehow.” For the past 15 months, Beam has worked as the front-of-house manager at the Quaker Steak & Lube, a fun, motor-themed restaurant in Johnstown, Pennsylvania....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 407 words · Melissa Martin

Pennsylvania Man Allegedly Kills Teen, 17, Who He Believed Got His Daughter Hooked on Drugs

Photo: New Castle Police Deptartment A Pennsylvania man is facing multiple charges after police say he shot a teen whom he believed was getting his daughter hooked on drugs. The Beaver Falls resident, 41, has since admitted to using his firearm to fatally shoot the 17-year-old victim, who was identified as Darren Scott Jevcak, outside of the place where he worked, officials said. On July 19, NCCPD authorities confirmed in the Facebook post that they were called to the scene in a parking lot of a New Castle business earlier that day....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 536 words · James Davis

PEOPLE Picks the Top 10 Albums of 2023, from Olivia Rodrigo and Lana Del Rey to Miley Cyrus

Miley Cyrus; Olivia Rodrigo; Lana Del Rey. Listeners were treated to an embarrassment of musical riches this year, thanks to a slew of releases from some of pop’s hottest stars.Whether you were spilling yourGutswith Olivia Rodrigo or giving Miley Cyrus her “Flowers,“chances are you were singing along to hits from some (if not all!) of the 10 stars on this list. And comeGrammys time in February, it’s likely we’ll be seeing several of these bold names on stage....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 420 words · Stacy Thompson

PEOPLE Picks the Top 10 Movies of 2020

Who would have ever thought that just one month after the 2020 Oscars, we wouldn’t be able to even enter movie theaters? The COVID-19 pandemic sent the film industry reeling with the shutdowns of both movie theaters and film production, but Hollywood — of course — found a way. 1. Soul PIXAR The best Pixar original sinceInside Out, Soulis the cartoonIt’s a Wonderful Life.A jazz pianist (Jamie Foxx) heads to the afterlife, where he mentors a little soul (Tina Fey) who has yet to inhabit a body....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 271 words · Chad Parker

Performance Artist Takes Banana — which Sold for $120K — Off the Wall at Art Basel and Eats It

Photo: David Datuna/Instagram Looking at art can work up an appetite! Making things even crazier was the fact that the work in question had been sold to a private collector for $120,000, a spokeswoman for the Galerie Perrotin toldNBC News. Labeling the act an “art performance” called “Hungry Artist,” Datuna can be seen walking up to the work, removing the duct-tape and proceeding to eat the fruit in a video posted to the artist’s Instagram page....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 611 words · Mark Santana

Pet Owner Who Abandoned Dog at Airport to Travel to 'Resort Destination' Is Charged, Police Say

Dog left at the Pittsburgh International Airport.Photo:Allegheny County Police Department/ Facebook Allegheny County Police Department/ Facebook A pet owner who left their dog in an airport parking lot after learning the pet couldn’t travel with them on a trip to a “resort destination in Mexico” has been charged with one misdemeanor count of animal cruelty, according to the Allegheny County Police Department. On August 4,the dog was found sitting in a stroller unattended in a parking lot at the Pittsburgh International Airport....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 386 words · Clayton Fuller

Pete Buttigieg, Dad to 9-Month-Old Twins, Addresses Baby Formula Shortage: 'Very Personal'

Asked aboutshortages of formulain aninterview onFace the NationSunday, Buttigieg, 40, said the issue is “very personal for us.” PresidentJoe Bidenis taking steps to ameliorate effects of the shortage,the White House said Thursday, after Abbott Nutrition, the nation’s largest manufacturer of infant formula, recalled products made in a Michigan plant back in late February due to possiblecontamination of cronobacter and salmonella. Chasten (left) and Pete Buttigieg and their kids.Pete Buttigieg/Twitter...

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 243 words · Troy Ramirez

Pete Davidson and Ariana Grande's Pig Is 'Starting to Bite': I 'See Why' It's Not a Typical Pet

Pete Davidsonis learning the hard way that people don’t typicallyget pigs as house petsfor a reason. During an appearance onLate Night with Seth Meyerson Thursday night, Davidson opened up about his and fiancéeAriana Grande‘s recent addition: a porcine pal. “The first two days, it was really new and it didn’t move much,” Davidson told Meyers of the pig. “But then — now, it’s starting to bite.” Doing a head butting motion, Davidson continued, “Starting to do stuff like — it’s a pig....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 326 words · Emily Thompson