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Conner Leavitt admitted he feels “embarrassed” about being eliminated first from Dancing With the Stars  — but not for the obvious reasons. “I am packing to go back home. I cannot wait to see my family, but before I head to the airport, I thought I would talk a little bit about my Dancing With the Stars experience,” the Secret Lives of Mormon Wives star, 32, began in a TikTok video shared Thursday, September 17. “Now, obviously, going home first was not how I wanted to end my Dancing With the Stars experience. But I can genuinely say I had an incredible time. I loved being out there. I loved learning something completely new.” Leavitt went on to praise DWTS: The Next Pro winner Adele Zaikman for being an “incredible partner” and helping guide him throughout the journey. Whitney Leavitt Reacts to Husband Conner's Quick ‘DWTS’ Elimination During the season 35 premiere on Tuesday, September 15, Leavitt and Zaikman performed a spicy salsa to “Whoomp! (...

The way young shoppers find, judge and buy clothes is being rebuilt in real time. For many Gen Z shoppers, fashion discovery doesn’t start on a retailer’s search bar anymore. It starts on a phone, inside a video, next to a creator who is already wearing the thing. Shoppable livestreams sit at the center of that shift. They fuse social discovery, entertainment and shopping into a single feed. The result feels less like ecommerce and more like a group hangout with a shopping cart attached. How Gen Z Fashion Discovery Moved Onto Social Feeds You don’t always have to type product names into a store search. You’re finding fits through creators, styling clips and reels. TikTok’s Fashion 2024 research highlights creators, styling inspiration and people actually wearing brands as central to the fashion-discovery journey. TikTok says creators build trust and awareness by showing products in real-life settings. Shoppers can see how a piece actually looks and how it c...

Matthew Lillard admitted he has regrets about returning to Scream in the aftermath of Melissa Barrera ‘s firing. During a recent screening for the original Scream’s 30th anniversary, Lillard, 56, received a fan question about speaking out on politics as an actor, to which he replied, “I don’t know how else to do it.” Lillard pointed out that there are many social issues that hit close to home for him. “For me, I have queer kids. If I’m not standing up for queer kids or kids in the trans community, then what the f*** am I doing?” he asked. “If I’m not standing up against ICE, then what the f*** am I doing?” Horror Movie Stars: Where Are They Now? Despite often advocating for important causes, Lillard confessed that it isn’t “easy all the time” to take a stand. He went on to reference the “really f***ing bulls***” situation involving Barrera, 36, who was fired from the franchise after voicing her support for Palestine. “And [it is] really hard, and she’s ...

In our house, Halloween isn’t just for humans, but finding a costume my cat will actually tolerate ? That’s another story. This year, I’m turning to PetSmart’s Thrills & Chills Halloween shop , which has everything from playful full-body costumes to simpler accessories, with several picks priced at $20 or less. The best part is that there’s no one-size-fits-all approach to dressing up your pet. Whether you have a pup who loves being the center of attention or a cat who would rather make a statement with a simple headpiece , these PetSmart picks make it easier to find a Halloween look that fits your pet’s personality — and, ideally, their comfort level, too. Spooky-Cute Halloween Costumes for Pets at PetSmart 1. Best Overall: This costume turns your pup or cat into an actual hot dog , making it a particularly fun choice for Halloween photos and parties. It’s currently $20 and available in six sizes. 2. Most Unexpected: Why dress your pet as a pumpkin wh...

After Labor Day, the horror genre takes center stage — especially on Netflix . The popular streamer is adding more great horror films in September that will keep you up all night. Some new additions this month include Unfriended , a screenlife thriller with a fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes, and Valentine , the trashy B-grade flick with Angel ’s David Boreanaz and Grey’s Anatomy ’s Katherine Heigl . Need more recommendations? Then check out the Great Movies on Amazon Prime Video Right Now , Best Action Movies on Netflix Right Now and Best Rom-Coms on Netflix Right Now. from Us https://ift.tt/NeC9ubI

UPDATE 9/14/26, 9:10 a.m. ET: The London revival of Sunday in the Park With George has been canceled following Ariana Grande and Jonathan Bailey ‘s exits. “The planned 2027 production of Sunday in the Park with George at the Barbican will no longer proceed as scheduled,” read a statement posted via the show’s X account on Monday, September 14. “Empire Street Productions will retain the rights with a view to presenting the production in 2028. Further details will be announced in due course.” Original story below: Jonathan Bailey has bowed out of the West End revival of Stephen Sondheim ’s Sunday in the Park With George after his Wicked costar Ariana Grande ’s exit. “Ari is one of my dearest friends, and my support for her is unwavering. [Director] Marianne [Elliott ] is extraordinary and one of my longest collaborators and friends,” Bailey, 38, wrote via his Instagram Story on Tuesday, September 1. “After much consideration, I have decided to also step ...

TV’s best and brightest are ready for the close-up — and maybe snag an award or a red-carpet moment that will light the Internet on fire. The 78th Annual Emmy Awards are about to happen, and almost every major streamer, like Netflix , Prime Video, HBO Max and more, and network, like NBC, ABC and more, will be represented. Long-running hits like Abbott Elementary , Hacks and Euphoria are up for more awards, while new shows like Widow’s Bay and DTF St. Louis could steal most of the awards spotlight. Watch With Us has your complete guide to the 2026 Emmys, including where, when and how to watch and stream the ceremony, a list of the major nominees, who is scheduled to present, who is hosting the event and more. Everything to Know About the 2026 Emmy Awards: Host, Nominees and More When Is the 2026 Emmy Awards Ceremony? The 2026 Emmys will air live on Monday, September 14. The ceremony starts at 5 p.m. PT/ 8 p.m. ET . The Peacock Theater in Los Angel...

Céline Dion has been tirelessly working to improve her health ahead of her highly anticipated Paris comeback concerts. “People may not realize how much work Celine put in to fight this condition and to regain her strength and mobility,” a source exclusively tells Us . “It has been constant, consistent work.” Dion, 58, announced in 2022 that she had been diagnosed with stiff-person syndrome , a rare neurological condition that causes muscle stiffness and painful spasms, one year earlier. The singer, who detailed her health battle in the 2024 documentary I Am: Céline Dion, subsequently canceled her 2023 Courage World Tour in order to focus on her health. Dion announced in March, on her 58th birthday, that she would return to the stage for a limited run of 10 shows in September and October. She quickly added six additional concerts due to enormous demand. The performances begin Saturday, September 12, at Paris’ La Défense Arena. Celine Dion Working on Her ...

School is back in session for most kids, but streaming never takes a summer break. Take this weekend, for instance — streamers like Netflix , Apple TV and Peacock are rolling out some high-profile shows that will have everyone talking throughout fall. At the top of Watch With Us ’ binge list is Apple TV’s Last Seen , an absorbing mystery about a father who thinks he’s found his long-lost daughter. Peacock is celebrating the NBC show by dropping a new docuseries about the beloved show, Fan Level Midnight , as well as the second season of The Paper , which is clearly inspired by the seminal Steve Carell sitcom. Last but not least, Netflix is challenging Prime Video’s YA dominance with its own original teen drama, Crew Girl . ‘Last Seen’ Season 1 – Apple TV 11 years ago, Ian Ridley’s ( Patrick Brammall ) life was shattered when his 3-year-old daughter, Maggie, disappeared. Now working as a police dispatcher, he sleepwalks through his existence until he ans...

Ryan Paevey is bringing back the jolly this holiday season with Great American Media’s The Ornament Library . “It’s a really really charming story. I really like it,” Paevey, 41, exclusively told Us of the upcoming Christmas movie premiering on Great American Pure Flix, before debuting on Great American Family and GFAM+. “There’s some good comedic wit in there. I like the treasure hunt element. The mystery one-on-one element to it a little bit.” In the film, Paevey plays a journalist named Noah Conrad, whose “column is at risk of being hacked” before he is sent to cover a library fundraiser as a “human interest piece.” Paevey teased that once he is on scene and spending time with librarian Alice Montgomery ( Merritt Patterson ), “It’s starting to feel a little bit like this might not be enough human interest to save my career, but there’s some sparks, shall we say?” Inside Danica McKellar's New Great American Film ‘Greatest Christmas Gift’ Just when ...

Hilaria Baldwin and Alec Baldwin ‘s joint intelligence was put to the test when the actor visited his wife on the set of Nation’s Dumbest . Us can exclusively reveal a first look at the Wednesday, September 9, episode as Alec, 68, makes a special appearance to assist Hilaria — with mixed results. “Alec is very smart, but we are both artistic people. We are not really academics,” Hilaria, 42, says in a confessional. “So I don’t know if this is going to be good.” The couple work together on a two-person puzzle that leaves them stumped. Host Jack Whitehall offers Hilaria the chance to “sub him out for another family member,” which she considers. Alec Baldwin Says Life Changed in a 'Big Way' When He Met Hilaria Alec, for his part, stands by what he brings to the table. “I passed the CIA test, by the way,” he adds, before Hilaria replies, “I bring you in here, and look, I am going to stay another day.” While speaking to the camera, Whitehall, 38, jok...

Val Chmerkovskiy and Jenna Johnson are weighing in on their individual futures with Dancing With the Stars after hitting major career milestones. “Thanks for reminding me, because I didn’t even know,” Johnson, 32, teased of her 10-year anniversary as a pro while speaking with Us during an exclusive visit to the set of RJ Decker , where the DWTS pros were filming a cameo. “I think it’s great to have those milestones and to remember them and see how far you’ve actually come.” Johnson expressed gratitude for the time she’s spent on DWTS so far. “I’ve just learned so much from Dancing With the Stars — honestly, from the people I’ve been surrounded with. So from producers to camera directors to our glam team to wardrobe,” she noted. “I feel like they have all raised me since I joined the show when I was 19 years old and they are the best family I could have ever asked for.” DWTS' Jenna Johnson and Val Chmerkovskiy: A Timeline of Their Romance She contin...

No one has such an incredible — or enviable — wardrobe as Meghan Markle . Her closet is something out of a quiet luxury catalog, complete with cashmere sweaters , sleek trench coats , expertly tailored trousers and classic mules . Just peruse her outfit archives , and you’ll find endless inspiration. . . or simply shop this guide for the affordable Amazon versions so you can achieve her style on a budget. If Markle’s actual wardrobe staples feel like a splurge, these alternatives are the ultimate solution. Keep reading to find the most gorgeous quiet luxury pieces on Amazon that the Duchess of Sussex would 100% adore. 17 Quiet-Luxury Amazon Pieces Inspired By Meghan Markle 1. Oh, So Soft: Sweaters with sleeves can get bulky when you layer. Markle keeps things streamlined with sleeveless designs, and this wool blend pick is softer than your favorite blanket. 2. Closet Staple: Markle occasionally reminds  Us that few things look as posh as a long, crisp, ...

NHL prospect Austin Roest shared a message of support after his girlfriend, Milly Okabe , was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer.  “Milly, I don’t even know what to say,” Roest, 22, wrote via Instagram on Friday, September 4. “I am so sorry this is happening to you. No one deserves to go through this. That being said, I have no doubt in my mind you will beat cancer. You are the strongest person I know and I know you will overcome everything that comes your way over the next year. I love you so much and I will be right there with you through all of this ❤️.” The hockey player shared two pictures from Okabe’s hospital bed, while urging his followers to donate to a GoFundMe set up “to help support Milly and her family during this difficult time.” Roest was drafted by the Nashville Predators in the sixth round of the 2023 NHL Draft. He split last season between the AHL’s Milwaukee Admirals and the ECHL’s Atlanta Gladiators.  Arizona State Hockey Releases Statement...

Hollywood mourned the deaths of some of its most legendary stars in 2026. In June, legendary music executive Clive Davis also died at age 94 following a hospitalization for an upper respiratory infection. The following month, G.R.L. member Lauren Bennett died at age 37 , while Bonnie Tyler died at 75. Emergency! ‘s Randolph Mantooth and Police Academy ‘s Peter Van Norden also died in July. They were 80 and 75, respectively. In August, news broke that The Sopranos alum Vincent Pastore , All That star Christy Knowings and former The Challenge winner Tyler Duckworth died. Dolly Parton died on August 25, one day before Tim Curry ‘s death. Also in August, influential artist Yayoi Kusama ’s website confirmed that she died at age 97 in Tokyo. Singer Jaye P. Morgan and voice actor Peter Cullen also died that month. In September, Disney Channel star Carla Jeffery , legendary activist Gloria Steinem and jazz singer Cassandra Wilson died at the respectiv...

Taylor Swift walked away empty-handed at the 2026 Creative Arts Emmy Awards . Swift, 36, and her 2025 concert movie, Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour — The Final Show,  lost all five eligible Emmys during the Saturday, September 5, awards ceremony held at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. The Grammy winner was nominated in five categories for Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour — The Final Show . (Swift embarked on her record-breaking Eras Tour from March 2023 to December 2024. She filmed the entirety of the last concert, and an accompanying behind-the-scenes docuseries, for Disney+.) The Eras Tour — The Final Show special was directed by Glenn Weiss and earned Emmy nods for Best Variety Special (Prerecorded), Best Directing for a Variety Special, Outstanding Picture Editing for Variety Programming, Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Variety Series or Special and Outstanding Technical Direction and Camerawork for a special. Taylor Swift Recalls Making 'Eras Tour...

Standing barefoot on piles of Epsom salt before bed has flooded sleep TikTok. Here is what physicians and wellness practitioners say the ritual actually does. What Is the Epsom Salt Foot Stomping Sleep Trend? Salt stomping means standing barefoot on coarse Epsom salt for about 10 minutes at night, often while doing skincare, according to Doreen Zarfati , a New York-based psychiatrist and chief medical officer at Fountain. TikTok videos usually show the salt poured onto a baking sheet, towel or shower floor. Many users have said the ritual calms their anxiety and helps them fall asleep, Zarfati told Harper’s Bazaar . How Magnesium Spray Really Compares to Oral Supplements for Better Sleep What Does Science Say About Feet Soaking in Epsom Salt for Sleep? No scientific evidence shows that soaking your feet in Epsom salt or stomping on the crystals directly changes hormones, circulation or sleep quality, though the quiet ritual itself may offer benefits. “The...

Despite his absence from the ballroom competition, former Dancing With the Stars pro Sasha Farber still plans to keep up with season 35. “You guys, the Dancing With the Stars cast announcement was so bloody good,” Farber, 42, gushed in an Instagram video shared Friday, September 4. “I mean, the celebs are going to be phenomenal and it literally ticks every box of genre and style, and I know who I’m voting for.” He continued, “I mean, I want to know who you are voting for ‘cause, I mean, I have my idea. I have two or three.” DWTS revealed the star-studded cast on Good Morning America on Wednesday, September 2, featuring Julia Stiles, Tatyana Ali, Giada De Laurentiis, Harry Shum Jr., Ciara Miller, Jenna Dewan, Tyler Cameron, Amber Glenn, Taylor Hanson, Maura Higgins, Ezra Frech, Jackson Olson, Conner Leavitt, Connor Wood, Sarah Jane Nader and Guillermo Rodriguez . Sasha Farber Breaks Silence on Absence From 'DWTS' Season 35 Cast On GMA , it was also...