Marcia Crossis counting her blessings after herbout with anal cancer. TheDesperate Housewivesactress, who isnow in remissionafter her November 2017 diagnosis, is thankful to be able to witness an important milestone in her children’s life: their graduation. “As I sat at my twin daughters’ graduation yesterday, I was so grateful to be alive and well and thought that if I could give that gift to another person it would all be worth it,” Cross, 57, toldCNN....

Margaret Atwood.Photo: Penguin Random House In a video that dropped Tuesday, the acclaimed author Margaret Atwood uses a flamethrower on an"unburnable" editionof her dystopian novelThe Handmaid’s Tale. “Let’s hope we don’t reach the stage of wholesale book burnings, as inFahrenheit 451,” she continued. “But if we do, let’s hope some books will prove unburnable — that they will travel underground, as prohibited books did in the Soviet Union.” “There’s a precedent in real life for everything in the book,“Atwood told PEOPLEabout her novel in 2017....

For Margaret Cho, herChihuahuadog Lucia and twosphynxcats, Sacre Coeur and Sarang, give her unconditional familial love. “[Lucia] is really my daughter. Lucia is really a mama’s girl,” the comedian tells PEOPLE in the magazine’s second annual Pride Issue of the 2-year-old dog she rescued from theMichelson Found Animals Foundationas a puppy. “She found me, she rescued me,” says Cho, who also raves about her “remarkable looking, just special, really beautiful” two cats, adding: “I’ve never had cats before....

Margot Robbie.Photo:Steve Granitz/FilmMagicMargot Robbieexperienced a case of imposter syndrome before playing Barbie.The actress, who also produced the blockbuster film, recalls in anewLos Angeles Timesinterviewwith writer-director Greta Gerwig how she was in a full-on panic right before filming began onBarbie.“I went to Greta’s house and had that crisis. I’d spent years trying to get this movie going. And suddenly we’re going to shoot the thing,” recalled Robbie, 33. “I was like, ‘Oh my God, I dunno how to do this....

As Turkey Day approaches, so do memories of all the traditions the holiday holds. The 4th annual #DogThanking social media campaign offers pet owners a chance to brag about their fur babies while also helping animals across the country. All you have to is post a picture of your pet on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram using the hashtag #DogThanking and the tag @Purina along with a message about why you are grateful for the animals in your life....

The Queen of Christmas is getting in the holiday spirit!Mariah Careyjetted off to Aspen with 7½-year-old twins Monroe and Moroccan Cannon to celebrate the holidays, and the “All I Want for Christmas” singer shared the family’s adorable ski getaway with fans on social media.Carey posted a series of sweet photos of her and the kids hitting the Buttermilk ski slopes on Dec. 22, even though the singer admitted she was feeling under the weather at the time....

Marie Osmond.Photo: David Schwep More than 11 years have passed sinceMarie Osmondlosther son Michael to suicide, 11 years that the iconic entertainer has filled with a mix of shows and albums and children and grandchildren, all in an attempt to live the fulfilling life her son would have wanted her to live. But there are still moments when her heart hurts like it was yesterday. “‘Somewhere’ was a very difficult song for me to sing,” Osmond, 62, tells PEOPLE of theWest Side Storyfavorite that is now lovingly featured on her albumUnexpected....

01of 78Date NightDia Dipasupil/Getty ImagesPeter Hermann and Mariska Hargitay make it a date at the 2023 Whitney Gala and Studio Party at The Whitney Museum of American Art in N.Y.C. on May 16. 01of 78 Date Night Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images Peter Hermann and Mariska Hargitay make it a date at the 2023 Whitney Gala and Studio Party at The Whitney Museum of American Art in N.Y.C. on May 16....

Mark Burnettis praising his sonCameronas “the toughest person” he knows after he survived brain tumor surgery. “I had to share this. This kid is mentally and affirmatively the toughest person I know,” Burnett wrote in the caption. “He thanks God and looks at things in a positive light always. Imagine taking your first steps for the second time. Doctors said it wasn’t possible. But he believed himself into those steps.”...

Photo:LiveKellyandMark/YouTube LiveKellyandMark/YouTube Kelly Ripaprefers the classics when it comes to birthday cakes. “I am so glad that you were born,”Consuelos said to his wife of 27 years.“It has changed my life tremendously. “What would I be doing if you were not around? I’d be sad and lonely, probably in a monastery.” “Yes, you always wanted to be living in a monastery,” Ripa laughed, adding that her October birth meant her parents conceived her around New Year’s Eve thanks to “lots of champagne....

Rhea Durham and Mark Wahlberg (L), sons Brandon and Michael (R).Photo:RONDA CHURCHILL/AFP via Getty; Rhea wahlberg/ Instagram RONDA CHURCHILL/AFP via Getty; Rhea wahlberg/ Instagram Mark Wahlbergand his wifeRhea Durhamcelebrated Easter on the other side of the world!The actor, 52, celebrated the holiday with his wife and three of his four kids —Grace, 13,Brendan, 15, andMichael, 18 — while on vacation in Australia. Absent from the family trip is daughterElla, 20, who celebrated stateside with friends....

Photo: Mark Wahlberg/Instagram Mark Wahlberghas found a new gym buddy. The two-time Academy Award nominee, 50, worked out with his 18-year-old daughterElla Rae’s boyfriend in a shortcliphe posted Friday to Instagram. “Ella is a lucky girl and I’m a lucky dad! He is a great young man,” he captioned the post. “I used to work out to keep the boys away from my girls, and now I’m working out with the boyfriend....

Mary Dunn, a photo editor and founding staff member of PEOPLE who helped start the magazine’s famous Sexiest Man Alive franchise, died on July 5 at the age of 76. Dunn was a PEOPLE photo editor when the magazine launched its first-ever issue on March 4, 1974. “Her role as picture editor for the magazine was crucial to its success,” according to theChronicle-Independentobituary. “With her colleagues in the photo department, she attracted the world’s best photographers and practically invented a unique style of story-telling in black and white photography (and later color)....