How Bridget Moynahan, Gisele Bundchen and Tom Brady Successfully Blended Their Families

Bridget MoynahanandTom Bradyhave mastered the art of peaceful co-parenting. Moynahan gave birth to son John “Jack” Edward Thomas, now 12, in 2007, and while it hasn’t always been easy, the stars have worked to blend their families ever since. Laura Cavanaugh/FilmMagic; Taylor Hill/WireImage; Fernanda Calfat/Getty And while Bündchen admits that her boyfriend welcoming a son with an ex wasn’t an “ideal situation” at the time, shewouldn’t go back and change a thing....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 318 words · Lauren Massey

How Celebrities Are Celebrating July 4th Weekend

Barack and Malia Obama.Photo: Barack Obama Instagram01of 27Kaitlyn BristoweGo America, isss your birthday. Thank you for allowing this Canadian to enjoy your country ♥️ 🤍💙02of 27Barack ObamaHappy Fourth of July, and Happy Birthday, Malia! It’s been such a joy to watch you begin to make your own way in the world with poise, grace, and humor. I miss the days when you thought the fireworks were for you.03of 27Elvira🇺🇸💀🇺🇸#redwhiteandboo#happy4thofjuly#independenceday#elvira#elviramistressofthedark04of 27Kerry WashingtonSwipe for#FACTS👉🏾Happy 4th America, stay cool 🙏🏾05of 27Enrique Iglesias#MEPASE🤪#fourthofjuly06of 27Kourtney Kardashian🇺🇸07of 27Mindy KalingI took the assignment very seriously....

March 16, 2025 · 8 min · 1617 words · Dawn Stephenson

How Comedy Helped Adam Devine After He Was Hit by a Cement Truck & Underwent 26 Surgeries

Adam Devine‘s near-fatal encounter with a cement truck in his childhood was the turning point for his love of comedy and performing. The 35-year-oldPitch Perfectactor opened up about the incident while on Dax Shepard’sArmchair Expertpodcaston Monday. Devine was 11 years old when he said he almost had both of his legs amputated. “[My friend and I are] going to the convenience store. My buddy was across the street and yelled, ‘Come on!...

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 397 words · Matthew Strong

How Disney Imagineer and Inventor Lanny Smoot Strives to Inspire Black Youth to Chase STEM Careers

Lanny Smoot.Photo: Disney Lanny Smootis not your average inventor — in fact, he’s helped create spectacles that Disney fans will instantly recognize. Speaking with PEOPLE in honor ofNational Inventors' DayandBlack History Month, Smoot — a 66-year-oldDisneyResearch Fellow for Walt Disney Imagineering — is revealing some of the favorite contributions to Disney Parks over his 24-year tenure with the company. Among the projects Smoot has tackled with colleagues are various effects used in theHaunted Mansion(such as the Madame Leota floating crystal-ball head in the Séance Room), Spaceship Earth’s “Power City” at Project Tomorrow in EPCOT and many more....

March 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1211 words · Mrs. Jacqueline Hughes

How Kate Middleton Is Cementing Her Role as Future Queen: 'She Is Finding Her Voice'

A week after settling daughterPrincess Charlotteinto school,Kate Middletonis cementing the most important public role of her own: future Queen. Multiple sources close to the couple tell PEOPLE in this week’s cover story that they have observed a growing confidence in Princess Kate, 37. While raising her own three children with husbandPrince William, she has found passion and purpose in helping mothers and children everywhere. “She is finding her voice,” says a well-placed palace source....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 284 words · Christopher Jarvis

How Kate Middleton's Power Dressing Moment 'Marks a New Era in Her Royal Life'

Kate Middleton’s recent style transformation.Photo: Getty (2); Shutterstock Kate Middletonis shaking things up when it comes to her style. “I think this is her power moment — she’s easing into the Princess of Wales role and that promotion that she’s had in such a beautiful way,” Bethan Holt, fashion director at theDaily Telegraphtells PEOPLE, adding: “She’s got this big new title, and she’s dressing for that job.” The most glamorous ensemble was a scarlet red Alexander McQueen pantsuit that Kate wore to apre-campaign launch eventat BAFTA headquarters in London on Jan....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 691 words · Tina Hudson

How Meghan Markle and Kate Middleton Are Bonding Over Motherhood: 'Their Relationship Is Strengthening'

Just one year ago,Meghan MarkleandKate Middletonwere in dramatically different places in their lives. As Meghan navigated her new royal world, Kate juggled the demands of three young children. Now they both share in the bond of motherhood — and their connection is putting reports of a royal rift behind them. “There is a sense of [Meghan and Kate’s] relationship strengthening,” a royal source tells PEOPLE in this week’s cover story....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 381 words · Brian Mcdonald

How Nearly Dying of COVID and Husband's Brain Surgery Shaped Texas Radio Reporter's 'Joy' Run for Governor

Photo: Sandra Dahdah A year ago,Joy Diazstruggled to breath due to a seriousCOVID-19infection. “I truly thought I was going to die,” the former journalist, 45, tells PEOPLE in a recent phone interview during a campaign stop in her race for governor in Harlingen, Texas, near the southern border. Diaz recalled “just gasping —gasping— for air” at her home in Austin, where she’d worked for years at the public radio station KUT as a reporter and producer....

March 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1147 words · Denise Johnson

Howie Mandel Reveals Fainting Episode Was Linked to a Colonoscopy Followed by Nonstop Work

Howie Mandelis back to work after a health scare on Wednesday, and is ready to discuss what happened. TheAmerica’s Got Talentjudge, 65, appeared in a briefYouTube clipon his channel on Thursday, alongside his “concerned daughter” Jackelyn Shultz, ahead of his latestHowie Mandel Does Stuffpodcast episode. The pair immediately addressed why Mandel collapsed at a Los Angeles-area Starbucks on Wednesday, which led him to being briefly hospitalized. “What has this world come to when you can’t pass out at a Starbucks privately anymore?...

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 506 words · Krista Rose

Hugh Jackman Celebrates Birthday Alongside Estranged Wife Deborra-lee Jackman at Swanky N.Y.C. Dinner

Hugh Jackmanrang in his 55th birthday alongside estranged wifeDeborra-lee Jackman. On Friday, the actor shared Instagram photos ofhis 55th birthday celebrationat Ralph Lauren’s Polo Bar in New York City, an upscale, celeb-favorite restaurant. A rep for the actor confirms Deborra-lee joined Hugh along with family and close friends. “It was a great celebration," a source tells PEOPLE. (Page Sixwas the first to report their meet-up for Hugh’s birthday dinner.) “Thank you ALL for the birthday love!...

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 402 words · Mary Hurst

Hugh Jackman Says His 'Ridiculously Blessed' Kids Have a 'Responsibility' to 'Help Others'

AskHugh Jackmanabout the greatest life lesson he’s teaching his kids, and he has a quick answer. “My kids have so many advantages,” the 49-year-oldGreatest Showmanstar tells PEOPLE. “And I want them to know that they have a responsibility to use those advantages to help others.” Jackman and wife Deborra-Lee Furness, 62, often count their blessings with their two kids, Oscar, 18, and Ava, 12. “My kids are constantly reminded about how lucky we are in our family,” Jackman says....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 342 words · Anita Acosta

Hulk Hogan's Kids: All About Brooke Hogan and Nick Hogan

Photo:George Napolitano/FilmMagic George Napolitano/FilmMagic MeetHulk Hogan’s kids. The former WWE Champion, whose real name is Terry Bollea, is the father of two children, a daughter named Brooke and a son named Nick, who he shares with his ex-wife Linda Hogan. The couple was married from 1983 to July 2009, whentheir divorce was finalized. Hogan then married Jennifer McDaniel in 2010, and separated from her a year later. As the children of a professional wrestler, Hogan’s kids grew up in the spotlight....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 732 words · Gregory Shepherd

Human Composting, a New End-of-Life Choice, Turns Bodies Into Soil: 'Rejoin the Natural Cycle'

Katrina Spade.Photo: The Seattle Times At the age of 50, Nina Schoen expects to have a long life ahead of her, but the Seattle-based project manager has thought a lot about death — and why people are so reluctant to talk about it: “It’s going to happen to all of us,” she says, “but it should be a more positive experience than the fear we infuse into it.” “I love the idea of helping other life,” says Schoen....

March 16, 2025 · 5 min · 881 words · Sharon Howell