Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, during a forum about digital responsibility at EAN University during a visit around Colombia on Aug. 15, 2024 in Bogota, Colombia.Photo:Diego Cuevas/Getty Images Diego Cuevas/Getty Images Before she starred in a lifestyle show on Netflix involving cooking,Meghan Marklehad a couple of jobs in the food service industry in her youth. Meghan said doing so “reminds me of my childhood. I once had a job at a donut shop called Little Orbit Donuts....

Get to knowMeghan Markle! The Duchess of Sussex, 41, chatted withVarietyfor a new interview tied to the magazine’s Power of Women issue. The magazine announced Meghan asan honoreefor the special issue on Sept. 14, though the release of her cover was postponed “out of respect for the recent passing ofQueen Elizabeth II,” who died at age 96 on Sept. 8. In addition to theArchetypeshost,VarietyhonoredHillaryandChelsea Clinton,Oprah Winfrey,Ava DuVernay,Malala YousafzaiandElizabeth Olsenin this year’s Power of Women circle....

First ladyMelania Trumpwore a black-and-white gown to celebrate PresidentDonald Trump’s inaugural ball on Monday, Jan. 20. Melania walked out next to the 47th president at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center wearing a strapless white gown with a geometric black trim and a small slit. The look was paired with white heels and a thick, black choker. For Donald’s first inauguration ceremony eight years ago, the former model chose a powder-blue Ralph Lauren cashmere ensemble with matching gloves and heels....

Meryl Streep in ‘Only Murders in the Building’.Photo:Patrick Harbron/Hulu Patrick Harbron/Hulu There’s more murders and more Meryl coming up onOnly Murders in the Buildingseason 4! On Thursday,The Hollywood ReporterconfirmedMeryl Streepwill be returning to the hit Hulu series to reprise her role of Broadway star Loretta Durkin. In season 3, which came to adramatic conclusionin October 2023, fans got to know Loretta as she developed a romance with Oliver Putnam (Martin Short) and received an offer to work in Los Angeles....

Destiny Lenai Johnson.Photo:Miami-Dade County Corrections and Rehabilitation Department Miami-Dade County Corrections and Rehabilitation Department Miami-Dade court records show Johnson pleaded not guilty and Judge Lody Jean ordered her to not contact the alleged victim. Johnson was also denied bail on Tuesday, court records show. She is currently still being held in custody at the Miami-Dade County’s Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center. A Miami-Dade public information officer did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s request for comment about the case on Thursday....

Michael J. Fox, famed for his optimism and tirelessactivism around Parkinson’s disease, is in a playful mood on a recent day in New York. “I’m rocking and rolling,” says the star, who just finished playing air guitar during a shoot for PEOPLE’s Kindness cover, on stands now. But the past year brought new hurdles. “It got worse,” Fox says matter-of-factly. “I broke my cheek, then my hand, then my shoulder, had a replacement shoulder put in and broke my [right] arm, then I broke my elbow....

Julian Edelman; Michael Jordan.Photo:Steve Granitz/FilmMagic; Isaac Brekken/Getty Images for Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational Steve Granitz/FilmMagic; Isaac Brekken/Getty Images for Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational As if competing for an NFL championship weren’t enough pressure on its own, former Patriots starJulian Edelmanrevealed that he played Super Bowl XLIX knowing NBA legendMichael Jordanhad money on the game. “The week before Super Bowl 2014, I took my folks to dinner, and I roll up, and I seeDerek Jeterand Michael Jordan," Edelman began....

Missing college student Riley Strain.Photo:Christopher Whiteid Christopher Whiteid New evidence has been discovered in the case ofmissing college student Riley Strainmore than a week after he disappeared during a trip to Nashville. Strain’s bank card was found Sunday afternoon “on the embankment between Gay St. and the Cumberland River,” according to a post on X from theMetro Nashville Police Department. “I don’t really know how we found it,” Clemdening told the outlet....

Louise Ryan.Photo:GoFundMe GoFundMe A British mother reportedly died from an accidental overdose after taking painkillers to treat back pain, a court has heard. According to the Mayo Clinic,gabapentinis used to treat epilepsy, but is also used to “relieve pain for certain conditions in the nervous system,” whiletramadolis often used to “relieve moderate to moderately severe pain,” andmorphineis used to “treat pain severe enough to require daily, around-the-clock, long-term opioid treatment....

Lauren (left), Paige reacting to her gift.Photo:Lauren |@the_stayathomemomma/TikTok Lauren |@the_stayathomemomma/TikTok An axolotl-loving 6-year-old got the Christmas of her dreams, all thanks to her mom. Lauren, on TikTok @the_stayathomemomma, tells PEOPLE that she put a lot of thought into getting her daughter, Paige, an axolotl for Christmas. “It has been at least a year of all things axolotl. Her entire room is axolotls down to her bedding. It’s pretty much every other word out of her mouth and a constant thing she draws....

Samantha Busch and her husband Kyle pose on Thanksgiving with their kids, Lennix and Brexton.Photo:Samantha Busch/Instagram Samantha Busch/Instagram KyleandSamantha BuschspentThanksgivingas a family of four. The NASCAR driver, 38, and the lifestyle blogger, 37, enjoyed the holiday with daughter Lennix Key, 18 months, and son Brexton Locke, 7. Samantha shared asweet photoof her brood on Instagram Thursday, writing in her caption, “Happy Thanksgiving from our family to yours 🦃 Hope you all had a great day with family, friends and lots of good food 😋....

Natalie Portman in London on Dec. 6, 2023.Photo:Mike Marsland/WireImage Mike Marsland/WireImage Natalie Portmanisn’t interested in entertaining speculation about her private life. TheMay Decemberactress, who married French choreographerBenjamin Millepiedin 2012, gave a rare comment about her personal life in an interview forVanity Fair’s 30th annual Hollywood issue. When asked about the period leading up to the film’s release, during which FrenchoutletVoicipublished an article claiming Millepied had an extramarital affair, Portman, 42, said, “It’s terrible, and I have no desire to contribute to it....

Photo: Courtesy Of NetflixNiecy Nashlooked for the light around her while filmingDahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story.Some fans have assumed that actors in the series — includingEvan Peters, who playsJeffrey Dahmer— may have faced mental health struggles while filming such a dark storyline. Nash, 52, actually confirmed the role wasn’t an easy one, but she also shared what pulled her through each difficult day.“Dahmerwas my most challenging job to date …....