Taraji P. Hensongave a brief update onJussie Smollettfor the first time since thecriminal charges against him were droppedlast month. Appearing onThe ViewThursday, the actress said she had spoken to herEmpirecostar and that he is “doing well.” “I talk to Jussie all the time. And he’s doing well,” she said. “We’re all doing well. The show is doing well. We’re on hiatus right now. The writers are trying to figure out what the next season is going to look like, what our storyline is going to be....

Flip or Flopis coming to an end. “I will be forever grateful to have had a series for a decade,” Haack tells PEOPLE exclusively. “It’s a huge accomplishment and everyone who worked on the show should be very proud.” “The series made it through ups and downs and trust me it wasn’t always easy,” she added. Haack and El Moussa went through a public divorce in the middle of the series' run and have been navigating co-parenting and new relationships on screen since....

Tarek El Moussaand Heather Rae Young celebrated their first New Year’s Eve together as a couple after going public with their relationship in August. TheFlip or Flopstar, 38, who shares Taylor Reese, 9, and Brayden James, 4, with ex-wife Christina Anstead,split time with their kids over the Christmas holidays, but his New Year’s celebration appeared more intimate. The couple rang in the new year while partying the night away with a group of friends at the MGM Grand Las Vegas hotel and casino, and shared a photo of their romantic New Year’s Eve kiss....

Tarek El Moussaenjoyed a special moment with his daughter over the weekend! On Monday, theFlip of Flopstar, 39, shared an adorable montage video of himself dancing with his 10-year-old daughter Taylor during Saturday’s engagement party with fiancéeHeather Rae Young. In the clip, the pair dance together joyfully, not able to contain their smiles. Young left a sweet comment on the post, writing: “My sweet loves ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️ I can’t wait!!! I love you both so much!...

Taylor Fritz and Morgan Riddle attend Somerset House Gala Dinner in London.Photo:Cameron Smith/Getty Cameron Smith/Getty Singles tennis might be a solo sport, butTaylor Fritzsays he and girlfriendMorgan Riddlemake a great team. Fritz, 25, tells PEOPLE ahead of the 2023 US Open that he and Riddle, 26, have “very common goals” in their relationship and individual careers. “It’s great that we can kind of work together,” he adds. The American athlete and TikTok influencer have been dating since 2020, and Riddle often travels with her beau to tournaments....

While fans may have initially thoughtTaylor Swift’s latest album was merely about the complicated reputation she’s acquired, love is actually at the center of the release. “[I] think there was abit of a bait-and-switchthat happened with this album when we put out ‘Look What You Made Me Do’ and we’re like, ‘Guys, this album is gonna be one thing.’ And when the album came out, it’s legitimately an album about finding love throughout all the noise,” Swift told a crowd of fans at an intimateTaylor Swift Nowconcert in Chicago, seemingly referencing her relationship with boyfriendJoe Alwyn, according toEntertainment Tonight....

Taylor Swiftearned a place on this year’sTIME 100 listof the year’s most influential people andperformed at the annual galain New York City on Tuesday night, and now the pop star is revealing who and what inspires her.In the No. 3 spot: blog and social media platformTumblr.“I go on Tumblr and it’s like a window into what my fans are going through,”Swift, rocking her newpink dip-dyed hair, says in a video forTIME....

On Monday, during her acceptance speech for video of the year for “You Need to Calm Down,” the singer, who recently released herLoveralbum, thanked her fans and followers for supporting the federal legislation which would prevent discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. “In this video, several points were made,” said Swift, 29, referencing the very clear pro-LGBTQ messages in the song and the accompanying Todrick Hall-produced music video...

Photo: Matt Baron/REX/ShutterstockTaylor Swiftischeering up a fanwho is recovering in the hospital following a terrifying car accident.On Tuesday afternoon, a fan named Lindsay shared on Twitter that the Grammy winner, 29, had sent her a floral arrangement and handwritten note.In an emotional video, Lindsay breaks down crying as her loved ones help her open the note that was sent on Swift’s personal stationary.“i finally stopped crying long enough to post thattaylor swiftjust sent me flowers and a handwritten note… im still in complete utter shock,” Lindsay wrote on Twitter....

Taylor Swiftis a big fan ofLana Del Rey’s new albumDid You Know That There’s a Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd, and she’s sharing that love with her fans.The music superstar, 33, gave her friend, 37, a sweet shout-out during herEras Tourstop in Las Vegas last week, encouraging her Swifties to try out Del Rey’s latest LP.“I do want to talk about something,” Swift began, “because Lana Del Rey put out a new album, and it’s calledDid You Know There’s a Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd....

Taylor Swiftis standing up for young women who aretired of being askedwhen they’re settling down.The superstar — who is celebrated asone of four People of the Year in PEOPLE’s latest issue— shut down a question earlier this year during an interview in which she was asked about marriage and family because of her impending 30th birthday.Sitting down with PEOPLE, the singer explained that women should certainly feel empowered to bat away questions like that in any situation....

Taylor Swift, SZA, Miley Cyrus.Photo:Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic; Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty; Emma McIntyre/Getty Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic; Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty; Emma McIntyre/Getty This year’s VMAs boasts a brand-new best Afrobeats category as well as 35 first-time nominees including Petras, Metro Boomin, Rema, Ayra Starr, GloRilla, Ice Spice, Peso Pluma,Reneé Rappand Yung Miami, among others. VIDEO OF THE YEAR Doja Cat - “Attention” Miley Cyrus – “Flowers” Nicki Minaj - “Super Freaky Girl” Olivia Rodrigo - “vampire”...

It was a night of tributes at theBillboard Music Awardson Sunday.The evening’s most emotional moment came during a tribute to the lateWhitney Houston. WhileJordin Sparksperformed the singer’s iconic hit “I Will Always Love You,” Houston’s daughter, Bobbi Kristina Brown, broke down in tears before taking the stage to accept the Millennium Award on her mom’s behalf.“I really want to say thank you to everyone who supported us through it all,” said Brown, who stood alongside Whitney’s manager and sister-in-law Patricia Houston....