Ja Rule ‘Devastated’ That He’s Barred From Performing in the U.K. Due to His Criminal Record

Ja Rule. Ja Rulesays he has been denied entry into the U.K., days before the start of his new tour. The Sunrise Tour was firstannounced in December, and the rapper wasscheduled to perform his first show on Friday. He revealed the news in a series of posts on X, formerly Twitter. “I’m so devastated I can’t believe the UK won’t let me in I’ve spent a half million dollars in production of my own money to put this tour together only to be denied entry DAYS before my shows this is not fair to me or my fans these venues are 85% sold and now I can’t come… 🤬💔,“his first postread....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 284 words · Kristina Spencer

Jack Black Wants Pedro Pascal to Voice Wario in Potential 'Super Mario Bros. Movie' Sequel

Pedro Pascal; Jack Black.Photo: Jon Kopaloff/Getty; Leon Bennett/FilmMagic Jack Blackhas ideas for futureMariomovies. AfterThe Super Mario Bros. Movie’srecord-breaking openingat the box office this past weekend, the actor, 53, nominatedPedro Pascalto take over as the villain in a potential sequel, following Black’s turn as the voice ofBowser. “Are you thinking what I’m thinking?” said Black in an interview withGameSpot, before switching into a trailer narrator voice: “Wario. Pedro PascalisWario.” He explained that “it’s not a given” that Bowser will be back for a future installment....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 341 words · Emily Stewart

Jack White Auctioning Off His Tesla Months After Slamming Elon Musk for Allowing Hate Speech on Twitter

Elon Musk and Jack White.Photo:AP Photo/Evan Agostini, Rich Polk/Getty AP Photo/Evan Agostini, Rich Polk/Getty Long gone are the days whenJack WhiteconsideredElon Musk"the Henry Ford of the 21st century." Months afterslamming the billionairefor allowing hate speech on Twitter since becoming the platform’s CEO, the 48-year-old rock star is auctioning off his “personal Tesla model S” in a virtual garage sale on the platformEverything But the House. “Thought to be the first model S in the state of Tennessee, this car long-served as White’s daily driver,” reads a description from Ben Blackwell, an archivist for White’s Third Man Records, who noted that the musician utilized the car’s sound system to mix the Raconteurs’ 2019 albumHelp Us Stranger....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 386 words · Penny Moore

Jada Pinkett Smith Explains Why She and Will Went from 'Being Married' to 'Life Partners'

Jada Pinkett Smithis explaining why she and husbandWill Smithrefer to themselves as “life partners” instead of being “married.” (In July, Will made thesurprising revelationduring an appearance onTIDAL’s Rap Radar podcast.)“I needed a different form to dissolve all the expectations that I had of a marriage,” Jada tells PEOPLE in this week’s issue. “I needed to do that to see Will outside of husband and see him as a human being.”For more on Jada Pinkett Smith, pick up the latest issue of PEOPLE, on stands FridayThe parents to daughterWillow, 17, and sonsJaden, 20, and Trey, 25, celebrated20 years of marriagein December 2017, but continue to evolve the meaning of their relationship....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 441 words · Amanda Jones

Jada Pinkett Smith Says She 'Had to Pull a Knife' on a Former Boyfriend Who Became 'Aggressive'

Jada Pinkett Smithis opening up about a moment where she feared for her life. The 47-year-old actress revealed she once had to arm herself with a knife in order to protect herself from a former boyfriend who became “aggressive.” “I’ve definitely been in relationships that have been emotionally abusive,” Pinkett Smith said during Monday’s episode ofRed Table Talk. “I think emotional violence is really prevalent.” The mother of two turned toward her mother, Adrienne Banfield-Jones, and said, “You remember that one incident I had with that one guy I was dating where I had to pull a knife out on him?...

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 414 words · Mark Johnson

Jada Pinkett Smith Says the 'Beautiful Part' of Approaching 50 Is 'Having Acceptance for the Self'

Jada Pinkett Smithis reflecting on the most valuable lesson she’s learned ahead of her 50th birthday. “He said, ‘You know what I’m done with Jada? Convincing people,'” she recalled in the clip, above. “I said, ‘You know what, Jimmy? I’m about to steal all of that because I’m done with that, too.'” Speaking to her daughter,Willow Smith, and her mother, Adrienne Banfield Norris, Pinkett Smith continued, “I’m done with convincing people....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 351 words · Tina Jones

Jada Pinkett Smith Shares Look at Mom Adrienne Banfield-Norris' Birthday Celebrations: '70 Years Young'

Adrienne Banfield-Norris and Jada Pinkett Smith on Oct. 23, 2018, in New York City.Photo:Jason Mendez/GettyAdrienne Banfield-Norrisis defying age!TheRed Table Talkco-host celebrated a milestone birthday on Wednesday, which daughterJada Pinkett Smithmarked witha set of photosfrom the celebration that included Jada’s husbandWill Smithand their kidsJaden, 25, andWillow, 22, along with Will’s sonTrey, 30.Jada, 52, can be seen hugging her mom in the first two images while family members including Willow, Trey and Will, 55, cheer in the background....

March 16, 2025 · 8 min · 1510 words · Joshua Hamilton

Jake Gyllenhaal 'Started to Tear Up' Thinking About Sister Maggie Potentially Winning an Oscar

Maggie and Jake Gyllenhaal.Photo: Monica Schipper/Getty Jake Gyllenhaalis one proud brother! The 41-year-oldAmbulanceactor discussed sisterMaggie Gyllenhaal’s awards acclaim as he chatted for One Last Thing in this week’s issue of PEOPLE, saying he was surprised at his own emotion when thinking about her potentially winning an Oscar. “Someone asked me before my sister was nominated for anAcademy Award[for Best Adapted Screenplay forThe Lost Daughter] if I thought I would cry if she won....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 373 words · Marilyn Nguyen

Jake Gyllenhaal Praises How Sister Maggie Has Raised Her Daughters, Would 'Love' His Own Family (Exclusive)

Maggie Gyllenhaal and Jake Gyllenhaal.Photo:Andrew H. Walker/Shutterstock Andrew H. Walker/Shutterstock Jake Gyllenhaalis a proud uncle to his sisterMaggie Gyllenhaal’s two daughters — and says how she’s raised her girls is inspiring. “I would love to have a family, and if it’s anything like the family that my sister’s raised and has cultivated, I would be proud,” he tells PEOPLE in this week’s issue. The memories he’s made with his nieces Ramona, 16, and Gloria, 11, ultimately inspired Gyllenhaal’s new children’s bookTheSecret Society of Aunts and Uncles(on sale Sept....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 466 words · Cassidy Arnold

Jameela Jamil Cancels Candace Owens' Podcast Appearance After Tweet About Trans Man Giving Birth

Jameela Jamilcanceled conservative commentator Candance Owens’ upcoming segment on her podcast after the two were involved in a Twitter feud. TheGood Placeactress — who has also made a name for herself as an outspoken body activist — slammed Owens earlier this week for making a controversial comment about a transgender man giving birth. “SAD TO ANNOUNCE that@jameelajamilhas revoked my invitation to her podcast bc I tweeted ‘only women can give birth’....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 347 words · Antonio Jackson

James Gunn Says Losing 'Guardians of the Galaxy' Was the 'Worst' and 'Greatest' Day of His Life

James Gunnis breaking his silence after hispublic firingfromGuardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3following resurfaced tweets in which he joked about pedophilia and rape. The 52-year-old director, who helmed the first twoGuardians of the Galaxyfilms for Marvel, apologized for his insensitive tweets after they were resurfaced in July 2018. Disney has sincerehired the directorin March. “From my girlfriend Jen; my producer and my agents;Chris Prattcalling me and freaking out; Zoë Saldana and Karen Gillan, all calling and crying,” Gunn said....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 364 words · Mrs. Jeanette Mcknight

James Middleton Returns to Instagram (with His Dogs!) After Social Media 'Detox' to Discuss Depression: 'We're Back'

After almost two months away from social media, James Middleton is back on Instagram. Kate Middleton‘s younger brother, 32, posted on Tuesday to open up the discussion on clinical depression once more, and underscored how his dogs Ella, Inca, Luna, Zulu and Mabel have helped him get back on track. The photo shows James smiling on his bike, with his furry sidekicks in the front, cycling on Albert Bridge in London....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 296 words · Gregory Young

Jamie Dornan Says He Lost Superman Role to Henry Cavill and Has Approached Marvel for a Superhero Role

Jamie Dornan (left); Henry Cavill.Photo: getty (2) Jamie Dornanhas his sights set on a superhero role. The actor spoke toThe New York Timesin an interview published on Thursday and revealed he lost out on the role of Superman toHenry Cavill. Despite missing out on the opportunity, Dornan said he has met with Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige about joining the MCU. “I’m more ambitious than I’ve ever let on before,” Dornan said, crediting his drive to becoming a father....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 277 words · Tammy Hall MD