People March 28, 2022

‘You can call your mom in the chair, you get your emails done, Christmas shopping’—RENÉE ZELLWEGER, on spending more than four hours getting prosthetics done for The Thing About Pam, on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon ‘Literally the last thing I think about on a daily basis, maybe not at all during the day, is what I look like.… I literally do nothing. I, like, never wash my face’—CAMERON DIAZ, on her skin-care routine, on Michelle Visage’s Rule Breakers podcast ‘My back still hurts from carrying you on Community all these years’—KEN JEONG, to his Community costar Joel McHale, at the 27th Annual Critics Choice Awards ‘Why are you lying on the twitters. You know you’ve never looked bad a day in your life’—JOSHUA JACKSON, responding to wife…

1 Will Ferrell plays with the Warriors Slam dunk! The actor—dressed as his Semi-Pro character, Jackie Moon—shot hoops with Steph Curry during the Golden State Warriors’ warm-up for their March 8 game. “This is the very first tryout with the team, let’s see what happens,” Ferrell joked of his future prospects. 2 The VW Bus rides again Volkswagen announced it will bring back the ’60s counterculture’s favorite ride, the Microbus—reinvented as an electric vehicle called the ID. Buzz. It’ll hit the road in North America in 2024. 3 Netflix asks Is It Cake? The viral online trend of cutting into everyday objects that turn out to be hyper-realistic cakes inspired a new streaming series in which pastry artists compete for a cash prize by trying to dupe the judges. 4 Rihanna could launch…

GAGA’S AWARDS NIGHT QUICK-CHANGE On March 13 Lady Gaga walked back-to-back red carpets: After channeling Old Hollywood in a custom Ralph Lauren Collection gown at the BAFTA Awards in London, the House of Gucci star attended the London telecast of the Critics Choice Awards in Gucci. DYNAMIC DUO Los Angeles, March 9 Jennifer Garner and Ryan Reynolds answered questions at a screening of their new movie The Adam Project. COSTAR CUDDLE Austin, March 13 Rosario Dawson and Benjamin Bratt hugged it out at the SXSW premiere of their new HBO Max miniseries DMZ. A REAL HEAD-TURNER Austin, March 12 Also at SXSW: Nicolas Cage, who posed with a doll of himself to promote his new action-comedy The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent. STARS ON-SET STYLE & SUBSTANCE Washington, D.C., March 11…

After a contentious two-year divorce battle, Kelly Clarkson is ready for a reset. On March 7 the Grammy-winning singer—who filed for divorce from talent manager Brandon Blackstock in June 2020 after nearly seven years of marriage—finally reached a settlement with her ex. “Kelly is obviously happy to have the divorce finalized,” says a Clarkson source. “She truly is able to begin the next chapter of her life with her kids.” According to legal documents between Clarkson, 39, and Blackstock, 45, Clarkson will get primary custody of their daughter River Rose, 7, and son Remington Alexander, 5, and the kids will live at Clarkson’s home in Los Angeles. “Her kids have always been her main priority through everything,” says the source. Adds another insider: “Kelly is a great mom [who]…

Less than two months after Tom Brady announced his retirement, the quarterback reversed his decision, revealing in a March 13 statement that he’ll play with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for the 2022 season. “My place is still on the field and not in the stands,” Brady, 44, tweeted. “That time will come. But it’s not now.” Brady “initially seemed to enjoy a quiet break” from the NFL in Costa Rica with his wife, model Gisele Bündchen, 41, a source says, but he “soon realized that retiring was a mistake.” While Bündchen has been vocal about wanting him to retire for years (she shares son Benjamin, 12, and daughter Vivian, 9, with Brady, who has son Jack, 14, with ex Bridget Moynahan), “he would never do it if she weren’t…

‘I ONLY WANT FOR PEOPLE TO BE HAPPY AND LEARN ABOUT THEMSELVES AND DEVELOP WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEY CAN DO’—JAMIE LEE CURTIS Jamie Lee Curtis has joined the Children’s Hospital Los Angeles in its Make March Matter fundraising campaign. The actress, 63, and mom to daughters Annie, 35, and Ruby, 26, told People (the TV Show!)’s Adrianna Costa about her latest charitable endeavor and bidding farewell to Halloween—again. Do the CHLA kids recognize you when you visit? They may know me from Beverly Hills Chihuahua. The teenagers may know me from Freaky Friday. But it’s about the parents who know me, the parents who are agonizing about the future of their children. You’ve advocated for your own child Ruby, who came out as transgender in 2020, by supporting…