People September 12, 2022

‘You know what my favorite role is? The role I’m playing. Every time I do something, I go, “This is it” ’—HENRY WINKLER, to People ‘I was seven hours late, and Leo [DiCaprio] had to wait for me. It was not a good look, but luckily I got there and still got the part’—MARK WAHLBERG, on his audition for his second movie, 1995’s The Basketball Diaries, to People ‘I might start crying. Or maybe I’ll just run around the house for the next seven hours intermittently yelling FREEDOM!!!’—KATHERINE HEIGL, on sending her kids Naleigh, 13, Adalaide, 10, and Joshua Jr., 5, back to school, on Instagram ‘Some people can keep their makeup on for 10 damn days or eat whatever they want and not [have] one little pimple. That’s…

1 Elton and Britney’s new song John and Spears teamed up for “Hold Me Closer,” which combines the chorus of his 1971 classic “Tiny Dancer” and verses of his 1992 single “The One.” This marks the pop princess’s first release since the termination of her 13-year conservatorship. 2 Ashton and Mila’s relationship test Kutcher and Kunis, who tied the knot in 2015, took a couples quiz that’s been making the rounds on social media and asks questions like “Who is more spoiled?” and “Who is a better singer?” Not all of their answers aligned. 3 Friends’s wake-up brew When it hasn’t been your day, your week, your month or even your year, you can reach for a cup of the How You Doin’? medium-roast blend, one of three flavors of the new…

TAYLOR’S BIG NIGHT Newark, Aug. 28 Taylor Swift shined in a silver Oscar de la Renta minidress at the MTV Video Music Awards, where she won three of her four nominations—Best Direction, Best Longform Video and Video of the Year—for All Too Well: The Short Film. While accepting her final Moon Person, Swift ended her speech with a major announcement: “My brand-new album comes out Oct. 21.” After the ceremony, she revealed the title of the project, her 10th studio album: Midnights. LOVE RULES Cancún, Mexico, Aug. 23 Vanderpump Rules stars Scheana Shay and Brock Davies tied the knot in a destination wedding in front of family, costars and their daughter, Summer Moon, 16 months. DYNAMIC DUO New York City, Aug. 24 Olivia Rodrigo and Billy Joel teamed up to…

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck soaked up every bit of la dolce vita while on their weeklong honeymoon in Italy. Three days after their Georgia wedding celebration on Aug. 20, the newlyweds jetted off to idyllic Lake Como, where they were seen taking a ride aboard a speedboat on the lake and dining at the historic Grand Hotel Tremezzo. While at the restaurant, the pair “were attentive only to each other, didn’t have eyes for anything else,” says a source who saw them there. Over the course of the next week, The Last Duel actor, 50, and Marry Me actress, 53, spent time exploring the lakeside towns of Laglio (where they spent time at George Clooney’s Villa Oleandra) and Menaggio and shopping at luxury stores in Milan, before returning…

When Demi Lovato turned 30 on Aug. 20, she celebrated more than a new decade. Her eighth studio album, Holy Fvck, has cracked the Top 10, and the singer, who now uses both she/her and they/them pronouns, is nurturing a new relationship with musician Jordan “Jute$” Lutes. “Demi feels happy and fulfilled right now,” says a music source. “Life is good. [Lutes’s] encouragement and respect have helped her immensely.” The stability has been a long time coming for Lovato, who has been on a journey of sobriety since a 2018 drug overdose. “Demi is doing well,” a second source says. “She seems very happy.”…

Divorcing Kelsea Ballerini & Morgan Evans After nearly five years of marriage, “Miss Me More” singer Ballerini, 28, filed for divorce from fellow country singer Evans, 37, on Aug. 26. “They gave it their best go,” a source says. Married Jonathan Knight & Harley Rodriguez On Aug. 24 the New Kids on the Block singer turned HGTV star (right), 53, revealed to Entertainment Tonight that he and his fitness instructor fiancé, 49, have quietly tied the knot. They got engaged in 2016. Birthday Love Ryan Reynolds & Blake Lively “You’re spectacular. I’m not sure if you were born or invented,” the Red Notice actor, 45, wrote on Instagram on Aug. 25, wishing his actress wife a happy 35th birthday. Married Artem Chigvintsev & Nikki Bella “We said I DO,”…