People August 24, 2020

‘Could this be the glorious day my sweet baby Tia, finally accepts that her daddy is the demigod, Maui from MOANA?’—DWAYNE JOHNSON, on his 2-year-old daughter not believing he starred in the animated Disney film, on Instagram ‘Frankly, the term sounded a bit full of itself, painfully progressive and hard to swallow’—GWYNETH PALTROW, on her first impressions of her therapist’s phrase “conscious uncoupling,” to British Vogue ‘I wish I had talked about it more and asked for more help’—KRISTEN WIIG, on going through IVF and welcoming twins via surrogacy, to InStyle ‘I made a decision to make money and not chase creative acting roles’—ELLEN POMPEO, on why she’s stayed on Grey’s Anatomy for 15 years, on the Jemele Hill Is Unbothered podcast ‘I also smashed through a lot of…

1 Jason Momoa Restores Lisa Bonet’s First Car The Aquaman star surprised his wife by fixing up the 1965 Ford Mustang she bought at 17 (he had help from Divine 1 Customs). “Not too flashy but just enough,” Bonet said. “It’s so beautiful.” 2 Mulan heads to Disney+ Ready for battle: After its release was delayed because of coronavirus closing theaters, the long-awaited live-action adaptation of Disney’s 1998 tale will debut Sept. 4 on its streaming platform for $29.99. 3 Cheetos Mac ’n Cheese Hits Shelves Last summer brought the KFC Cheetos chicken sandwich. Now the snack is kicking pasta up a notch with a line available at Walmart. 4 Who’s the Boss? is making a comeback Ay-oh! Oh-ay! The ’80s sitcom starring Tony Danza (center), Alyssa Milano and Danny…

Welcome to Our Family Issue! This December I had plans for a big, cozy Christmas back home with my family in England. Because of COVID-19, we’ve canceled the celebration—and it may be a while until I see them in person. And yet during the past five months, I’ve felt more connected to my family than ever. I’ve been checking in to make sure they’re staying safe, having fun Facetimes with my three adorable nieces, hearing about my mum’s vegetable garden and how long her hair has grown and making sure my dad hasn’t been heading out to the supermarket to look for bargains more than once a week. When people in America hear my English accent, they often think I come from an aristocratic family on a rolling estate. Far…

WILL & KATE’S BUSY WEEK STARS IN THE SUN ARIANA HITS THE STUDIO Los Angeles, Aug. 5 Ariana Grande wore a mask when she stepped out for a recording studio session. PINK’S MINI-ME Pink posted a poolside selfie with her “baby girl” lookalike daughter Willow, 9, on Aug. 7. SARAH & WELLS’ WOULD-BE WEDDING DAY Before the pandemic hit, Sarah Hyland and Wells Adams planned to say “I do” on Aug. 8. “Instead … we took pictures and drank wine,” the actress wrote on Instagram. The Bachelor in Paradise star enjoyed the day as well, writing, “I still got to grab a butt. So, ya know, still pretttty cool.” HODA’S HAIR SALON Hoda Kotb joked on Instagram Aug. 9 that giving her fiancé, Joel Schiffman, a trim was “not gonna…

It’s a girl for Chris and Katherine Schwarzenegger Pratt! The actor, 41, and the author, 30, welcomed their first child together, daughter Lyla Maria, in Los Angeles. On Aug. 10 the proud parents confirmed the arrival of their baby girl on Instagram, alongside a photo of them holding hands with their new addition (inset). “We are beyond thrilled to announce the birth of our daughter Lyla Maria Schwarzenegger Pratt,” Chris wrote. “Both mom and baby are doing great. We feel extremely blessed! Love, Katherine and Chris.” The baby’s middle name is a sweet nod to Katherine’s mother, Maria Shriver, who first introduced the couple back in 2018. “So happy for you,” first-time grandmother Shriver, 64, commented on the post. “Lyla Maria is so blessed to have you both as…

A fun summer afternoon turned frightening for Simon Cowell on Aug. 8. While testing out his new electric trail bike at his Malibu house, the America’s Got Talent judge, 60, fell and broke part of his back. “He had to have a number of fusions and a metal rod put into his back,” a source says of Cowell, who was hospitalized and underwent a five-hour surgery. “The injuries are bad, but he’s also been told he was lucky.” A day after the accident, Cowell tweeted a “massive thank you” to his medical team. He’s been able to walk and has been making work calls, adds the source: “He’s definitely not letting this slow down all the things he’s got going on.” Kelly Clarkson subbed for him as live AGT shows began…