Coachella and Stagecoach Officially Canceled Due to Coronavirus

2019 Coachella Valley Music And Arts Festival.Photo: Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images Nearly eight months after Coachella and Stagecoach was postponed for a second time, Riverside County health officials have canceled the festivals indefinitely. Kaiser said that the cancellation is a direct result of thenovel coronavirus(COVID-19) pandemic and concerns about large gatherings. “If COVID-19 were detected at these festivals, the scope and number of attendees and the nature of the venue would make it infeasible, if not impossible, to track those who may be placed at risk,” the order said....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 344 words · Erika Ross

Coco Gauff Says She's 'Going to Never Forget' the Obamas Surprising Her After US Open Win

From left: Michelle Obama, Coco Gauff, and Barack Obama.Photo:Nathan Congleton/NBC via Getty; Sarah Stier/Getty; Arturo Holmes/GettyCoco Gauff was not in the best mood after her first-round match at the US Open last night — that is, until the Obamas walked in the room.Gauff, 19, said she noticed members of the U.S. Secret Service around Arthur Ashe Stadium throughout the night and had been looking for Barack, 62, and Michelle Obama, 59, during her first-round win over Laura Siegemund....

March 16, 2025 · 7 min · 1402 words · Michelle Walker

Connecticut Man's Daughter Asks Him to Sing at Disney World and He Wows Everyone with 'Ave Maria'

Photo: Justin Gigliello/Twitter On Sunday, Justin Gigliello shared a video from his serenade on Twitter, prompting thousands of social media users to applaud his talent. “I just wanted to share this video for a Disney experience! We just went to Disney World last week and my daughter asked the pianist at the Grand Floridian if I could sing while he played,” Gigliello wrote. The clip has since gone viral....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 326 words · Luis Hernandez

Country Legend and 'Hee Haw' Host Roy Clark Dies at 85

Photo: Tony R. Phipps/WireImage Country superstar Roy Clark has died. He was 85. A rep for the Grammy-award winning singerconfirmed to PEOPLEthat Clark succumbed to complications from pneumonia, which he had contracted shortly before his death. He died at his home in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on Thursday morning. According to a press release, a memorial service will be held for the singer in Tulsa. The Grand Ole Opry also tweeted out their condolences, writing, “Roy, thank you for always spreading laughter, kindness, and positivity....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 290 words · Dean Mclean

Courteney Cox Celebrates Johnny McDaid's 45th Birthday on 'Friends' Set: 'My Best Friend and Love'

Photo: George Pimentel/Getty Courteney CoxandJohnny McDaidare celebrating theSnow Patrolsinger’s birthday together for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic began. The 57-year-oldFriendsstar wished her partner a happy 45th birthday on Saturday with a sweet photo of the couple snuggled up on her couch from the hit sitcom’s iconic set. “Happy Birthday to my best friend and love. He’s the kindest, most patient, best listener, curious, caring, not to mention talented and gorgeous partner....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 446 words · Tracy Lee

Cressida Bonas — Prince Harry's Ex — Is Engaged to Boyfriend Harry Wentworth-Stanley

Cressida Bonasis heading to the altar! “We getting married 😁🥰,” he captioned the post. Harry Wentworth-Stanley, Cressida Bonas.Harry Wentworth-Stanley Instagram According to multiple outlets, Bonas and Wentworth-Stanley, who are very low-key about their relationship, are rumored to have been dating for about two years. A source close toPrince Harry, 34, and Bonasconfirmed their split to PEOPLEin late April 2014 after two years of dating, saying that it was “amicable” and adding that Bonas was hoping to concentrate on her career....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 288 words · Emily Alexander

Cristiano Ronaldo Announces Death of Newborn Son, Says Birth of His Twin Sister 'Gives Us Strength'

Cristiano Ronaldoand girlfriendGeorgina Rodríguezare mourning the loss of their newborn son. Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories. Ronaldo, who is also dad to 4-year-old twinsEva Maria and Mateo, 4-year-old daughterAlana Martina, and 11-year-old sonCristiano Jr, announced on Instagram Oct. 28 thathe was expecting twins. For more on Cristiano Ronaldo, listen below to our daily podcast PEOPLE Every Day....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 293 words · Margaret Stone

Crowdfund a documentary about working in Antarctica, by aFrozen Planetphotographer

One of the most exciting projects currently running on Kickstarter ( away fromNeal Stephenson ’s awesome blade - struggle game ) is Antarctica : A Year on Ice , a documentary that look at the frosty continent from the linear perspective of the people who live and work there , and will give us a view of Antarctica rarely seen before . https://kotaku.com/a-hell-of-a-cameo-helps-neal-stephenson-pitch-his-sword-5917188 Anthony Powell , a photographer and film producer who has shot footage for the New York Museum of Natural History , the National Geographic Channel , the Discovery Channel , and the BBC ’s Frozen Planet , has spent the last 10 year take his Antarctic docudrama ....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 324 words · Nathan Juarez

Cuba Gooding Jr. Appears in Court as Sexual Abuse Trial Begins

Cuba Gooding Jr.appeared in New York City court on Thursday as his sexual abuse trial began. The actor, 51, entered the courthouse with his lawyers after flashing a small and tense smile. The actor was charged with two misdemeanors: forcible touching and sexual abuse in the third degree after he allegedly groped a woman at a rooftop bar in Manhattan in June. Gooding has pleaded not guilty to both charges....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 311 words · David Bennett

Curtis Stone on Pivoting amid the Pandemic — and Getting More Time at Home: 'The Kids Love It!'

Curtis Stone.Photo: Hanna Lassen/Getty After an unprecedented year, Curtis Stone is itching to get back to his travel-packed lifestyle. “I miss travel so much. You don’t realize how much you’re going to miss something until it’s too late. For the last 12 months, I’ve been on a plane once — and I’m normally on one every couple of weeks,” says Curtis, 45. “Down in Australia, we just can’t wait to open our borders and welcome everyone with open arms again....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 386 words · Elizabeth Collins

Cynthia Erivo on Honoring the 'Brillant' Aretha Franklin in Upcoming TV Biopic

Cynthia Erivois opening up about portrayingAretha Franklinin an upcoming television role. Whileappearing virtuallyonJimmy Kimmel Liveon Monday, the 34-year-old actress spoke candidly about portraying the late music icon for the upcoming National Geographic feature,Genius: Aretha, a biographical television anthology series about the legendary singer, which is scheduled to air in March. Detailing that that eight-part mini-series is about Franklin’s life from the 1960s to the 1990s, Erivo noted that the show will focus on “everything from how she created her music to the life she was living while she was making all of this music and who she was....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 516 words · Richard Martinez

Damar Hamlin Released from Hospital and Will 'Continue His Rehabilitation at Home'

The good news keeps coming forDamar Hamlin!The Buffalo Bills safety has been discharged from the hospital and is headed home, according to astatement from the teamshared on Wednesday.The Bills shared that Hamlin, 24, went through “a comprehensive medical evaluation” and a “series of cardiac, neurological, and vascular testing” on Tuesday after being transferred to the Buffalo General Medical Center/Gates Vascular Institute on Monday.Hamlin’s lead critical care physician Dr. Jamie Nadler said, “We have completed a series of tests and evaluations, and in consultation with the team physicians, we are confident that Damar can be safely discharged to continue his rehabilitation at home and with the Bills,” according to the team’s statement....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 810 words · Phillip Silva

Danica Patrick Calls Boyfriend Aaron Rodgers 'Simply Amazing' as She Celebrates the Packers

Photo: Danica Patrick/Instagram From a Chicago Bears fan to the Green Bay Packers’ biggest fan. Danica Patrick used social media to cheer on her boyfriend, Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers, once again after the team’s victory on Sunday. Sharing a photo with pal Erin Foley Buntin in which both women were sticking up their fingers in a “number one” poseon Instagram this week, Patrick, 37, wrote, “The @packers are killin it!...

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 296 words · Teresa Hall