People March 4, 2024

‘I’m only here because I want Billie Eilish to be my best friend’—AMERICA FERRERA, in her Movie Performance of the Year acceptance speech, at the People’s Choice Awards ‘I think I am your oldest husband still in service’—HARRISON FORD, paying tribute to Helen Mirren, his onscreen wife in the 1986 film The Mosquito Coast and currently in 1923, at the 37th Annual American Cinematheque Awards ‘I can’t eat like I’m in college anymore’—ROB LOWE, on improving his diet as he approaches 60, to People ‘The best valentine’s yet!!!’—JODIE TURNER-SMITH, on her first Valentine’s Day after filing for divorce from Joshua Jackson, on Instagram ‘I want it, and I’m not afraid to say that’—DANIELLE BROOKS, on wanting to win an Oscar for her nominated performance in The Color Purple, to Entertainment…

1 Jimmy Kimmel’s Barbie Oscars Promo In a video for the March 10 Academy Awards, Jimmy Kimmel, this year’s host, takes a trip to Barbieland, where he runs into a few of the movie’s stars, including America Ferrera, Ryan Gosling and Kate McKinnon. 2 Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre’s Gin & Juice The rappers announced their new cocktail line called Gin & Juice, a nod to their Grammy-nominated 1994 song of the same name. The drinks come in apricot, passion fruit, citrus and melon flavors. 3 The Michael Jackson Biopic In a new photo Michael’s 27-year-old nephew Jaafar Jackson (left) bears an uncanny resemblance to the superstar he portrays. The film, due in April 2025, also features Colman Domingo and Nia Long as Jackson’s parents. 4 The Colbert Family…

SEXIEST ICON ALIVE Santa Monica, Feb. 18 Adam Sandler received the People’s Icon Award from longtime friend and Murder Mystery costar Jennifer Aniston at the 2024 People’s Choice Awards. During his acceptance speech, he joked about mistaking the accolade for the title of People’s Sexiest Man Alive, currently held by Patrick Dempsey. “I would like to say thank you for recognizing me as the man who made our entire country the horniest this year and was by far the most talked-about person in the bedroom by couples or throuples during fantasy role-plays and sloppy time,” Sandler joked, adding that “it’s about freaking time” he won the coveted honor. LADIES TO THE FRONT New York City, Feb. 13 Actresses (from left) Brie Larson, Rachel Brosnahan, Katie Holmes, Gabrielle Union, Meghann…

When Jennifer Lopez took the stage at the Feb. 13 Los Angeles premiere of her new Amazon Prime Video original film This Is Me … Now: A Love Story to thank her collaborators, she didn’t mention husband Ben Affleck’s name. She didn’t have to. When she praised the person who’d inspired her throughout her “whole life” and served as a muse for the romantic project, who else could it have been? “Thank you for believing in me and helping me believe in myself and helping me to grow every single day,” Lopez, 54, told the actor, 51, while holding back tears. “You will never know what it is to be able to share this lifetime and have you be my love.” The emotional speech was just the latest way Lopez…

Hilary Swank is opening up about life as a mother. The Ordinary Angels actress, 49, revealed the names of her 10-month-old twins, daughter Aya and son Ohm, on Instagram on Feb. 14. “My two little loves,” she wrote. The two-time Oscar winner later shared the first photo of their faces as she announced a partnership with the baby-care brand HealthyBaby. “The sleepless nights are hard,” Swank told People. “But I know this is also a season, and it too will pass.” She said on the Today show that she and her husband, entrepreneur Philip Schneider, named Aya after a Syrian refugee they had met in Lebanon. As for their son, “Ohm is considered the first universal sound and unites all people.”…

HAPPY ANNIVERSARY Salma Hayek & François-Henri Pinault The Oscar-nominated actress, 57, and the French businessman, 61, celebrated 15 years of marriage on Feb. 14. “You still make loving you easy, fun, deep and fresh like a gentle breeze,” Hayek wrote on Instagram. STILL SOLID Andrew Shue & Marilee Fiebig A source says the Melrose Place alum, 57, and the attorney, 46—the exes of GMA3 coanchors turned couple Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes—are “going strong” two months after their romance became public: “She seems really happy with him.” IT’S OVER Robert Irwin & Rorie Buckey The Animal Planet star, 20, and the 19-year-old niece of the late actor Heath Ledger announced in a joint Instagram post on Feb. 16 that they’d split after more than one year of dating. “We … profoundly…