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View gallery Image Credit: Hahn Lionel/ABACA/Shutterstock Alan Arkin passed away on June 30, 2023, at age 89. The Academy Award-winning actor was married three times in his life. His role in The Kominsky Method was a nod to his third and final wife, Suzanne Newlander. Alan Arkin died on Friday, leaving behind a family in mourning. “Our father was a uniquely talented force of nature, both as an artist and a man. A loving husband, father, grand and great grandfather, he was adored and will be deeply missed,” his sons issued in a statement to PEOPLE . Alan was 89, and besides his three boys, he left behind a widow, Susan Newlander . Alan Arkin (Bei/Shutterstock) The actor – who was first nominated for an Oscar in 1967 for The Russians Are Coming, The Russians Are Coming , before winning the Best Support Actor award for Little Miss Sunshine – was married three times in his life. Before trying the knot with Susan Newlander , Alan married Barbara Dana a

View gallery Image Credit: Stephen Lovekin/Shutterstock Kourtney Kardashian is now officially  Kourtney Kardashian Barker ! Although the reality star has been using her husband’s last name on social media since she married  Travis Barker in May 2022, she made the switch official on June 29. Kourtney took to Instagram to show off her new driver’s license photo, along with her legal name “Kourtney Kardashian Barker,” which was written underneath. The change comes as Kourtney and Travis are expecting their first child together. They announced the news during a  Blink-182 show on June 16. As Travis performed, Kourtney held up a sign that read, “Travis, I’m Pregnant.” The sign was reminiscent of a scene from Blink’s “All The Small Things” music video, where a fan held up a similar sign for the drummer. Earlier this week, they confirmed they were having a baby boy . More About Kourtney Kardashian “Say my name,” Kourtney captioned the photo of her new lic

View gallery Image Credit: @MALIBUUSTARS YOUTUBE / BACKGRID Jonah Hill   and  Olivia Millar  were photographed grabbing a sweet treat together on Wednesday, June 28 — just weeks after they welcomed their first child . They were joined by some family members at the Malibu, Calif. ice cream shop and looked to be in great spirits. The actor, 39, looked super trendy in cropped brown trousers, a colorful graphic tee, and green slides. Olivia, meanwhile, looked comfy in a black maxi dress paired with black loafers. She wore a black cardigan around her shoulders to keep warm. Jonah Hill was all smiles during an ice cream date with his fiancée Olivia Millar on June 28, 2023 (Photo: @MALIBUUSTARS YOUTUBE / BACKGRID) The happy couple welcomed their first child together on Jun. 2. Nothing further is known about the new addition to their family, as neither Jonah nor Olivia has publicly spoken about their new bundle of joy. It is thought that Joah skipped his sister,

View gallery Image Credit: David Acosta/Image Press Agency/Splash News /Patsy Lynch/Shutterstock While disgraced TV personality  Josh Duggar , 35, is currently serving a 12-year prison sentence for a child pornography conviction , his cousin  Amy Duggar , 36, spoke out about the matter during a new interview with  Vanity Fair   on Jun. 28. During the candid conversation, the niece of Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar revealed that she was “pissed” at her family for not speaking to her about the molestation accusations against Josh prior to the world finding out first. Amy Duggar said she confronted Josh Duggar following the molestation accusations brought against him. (David Acosta/Image Press Agency/Splash News / SplashNews) “I was pissed,” Amy told the outlet. “I felt like I wasn’t worth telling … that they didn’t want to protect me. They didn’t want anyone to know, [and] they wanted to keep it inside their little bubble. Secrets breed in the IBLP [The Ins

View gallery Image Credit: Trish Badger/imageSPACE / MEGA Travis Scott will not face criminal charges in connection to the 10 deaths and thousands of injuries that resulted from a crowd rush at the rapper’s 2021 Astroworld music festival . Travis’ attorney, Kent Schaffer , confirmed to HollywoodLife in a statement Thursday that a Texas Grand Jury cleared him of any wrongdoing after convening on Thursday, June 29. “The grand jury declined to indict Travis today and for that we are incredibly grateful,” he said in the statement. “We have believed in Travis’s innocence since the first day and today the grand jury agreed. For the last year and a half Travis has been denied many sponsorships, endorsements, and concert opportunities because possible criminal charges have been hanging over his head. Now he is free to perform and resume his career without the threat of prosecution.”   More About Travis Scott Travis Scott performs at Astroworld Festival in 201

View gallery Image Credit: CLEMENS BILAN/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock First, Tony Hawk sang “ Superman ” with a Tony Hawk Pro Skater cover band . Then, Tony, 55, jumped on stage to sing the song with the actual Goldfinger . After that, the skateboarding legend covered Nine Inch Nails ‘ “Wish” with Mike and His Uke (with special cameo from Trent Reznor .) Now, Tony’s later-stage career as a singer takes a synth-pop turn, thanks to Liquid Death. The water company — known for its death metal imagery and its sustainable cans — released Greatest Hates Vol. 3 , the latest installment of putting the real-life hate comments the brand received to music. “It wasn’t until I lent my vocals to ‘Worst Name For A Water Company’  that I realized my true potential as a singer,” said Tony with the release of the album. “I am now ready to boldly step into my next career thanks to the foresight of Liquid Death. Rick Rubin better be ready.” Jason Ellis , former pro-skateboarder and h

View gallery Image Credit: Image Press Agency/NurPhoto/Shutterstock Jamie Foxx , 55, is reportedly recovering with the help and support of his nearest and dearest after his hospitalization in April and amid his recovery. “He is getting the best care and working hard to recover right now, but he is still not himself,” an insider shared with PEOPLE for a Wednesday, June 28 report. Still, “He has the tightest circle around him,” they noted. Jamie was hospitalized April 11 for what was described by his daughter Corinne Foxx as a “medical complication,” putting a halt to his work on Back In Action with Cameron Diaz , 50. Image Press Agency/NurPhoto/Shutterstock While it was later determined that Jamie had been released from the hospital and was receiving treatment at a highly rated Chicago rehabilitation facility , very little else is known about the mystery illness that rocked the entertainment industry. Even his co-star Cameron is reportedly still in th

View gallery Image Credit: Everett Collection Dynasty icon Linda Evans is one of the many Hollywood stars who speak about the life of handsome screen legend Rock Hudson in the new Max documentary, Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed . Linda opens up about her kissing scene with Rock via their characters Krystle Carrington and Daniel Reece on Dynasty in 1985, which became controversial after it was revealed that Rock had been diagnosed with AIDS. Rock Hudson and Linda Evans in a scene on ‘Dynasty.’ (Everett Collection) “When we had that scene we had to do with the kiss, it was a pivotal moment. We showed up that day and shot that scene, and it didn’t turn out like they wanted. Nobody quite knew what to do. I mean, I knew he could deliver that kiss,” Linda says in the documentary. More Related News: “It’s not up to me to say anything. I let the director handle it, and we did over and we did it over, and he did it consistently. It makes me cry becaus