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Fans and celebs flooded social media with tributes to the late “Friends” star Matthew Perry, who was found dead Saturday afternoon at his Los Angeles-area home. “What a loss.The world will miss you Mathew Perry. The joy you brought to so many in your too short lifetime will live on. I feel so very blessed by every creative moment we shared,” wrote actress Maggie Wheeler, who played Chandler’s on-and-off girlfriend on “Friends,” in a post to her Instagram. Actress and author Selma Blair posted to Instagram, calling Perry her “oldest boy friend.” “I want to leave Matthew Perry’s own words here a......

Britney Spears’ debut memoir, "The Woman in Me," hit shelves Thursday. The highly anticipated book marks the first time Spears has spoken out in-depth since her controversial conservatorship under her father was terminated in 2021. Months later, she signed a multimillion-dollar deal with book publisher Simon & Schuster. In her memoir, Spears goes into new details about her conservatorship, struggling with postpartum depression, and her newfound freedom. And interest is high, evidenced by sales so far. Even before its release, the book charted on Amazon’s bestseller list. Memoirs by high-profil......

Netflix has a mystery gift for its most loyal subscribers as it officially shutters its DVD-by-mail service this fall. The company, now primarily known as a streaming powerhouse, will give longtime U.S. customers a “finale” surprise — consisting of up to 10 extra discs, selected from a curated queue, that will be shipped on Sept. 29. “Let’s have some fun for our finale!” Netflix wrote in an email to customers on Thursday, which was later shared on X. “You won’t know if any extra envelopes are headed your way until they arrive in your mailbox!” Eligible customers must opt in to activate the pro......

It’s not just a Barbie world but a Barbie record, now that Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie” has overtaken “The Dark Knight” as Warner Bros. highest-grossing domestic film. The news comes just after the pink-as-can-be Margot Robbie vehicle surpassed $537.5 million at the U.S. box office, less than a month after hitting theaters July 21, Variety reports. The Oscar-winning Batman flick, released on the same weekend in July 2008, raked in $536 million in domestic box office receipts. This isn’t the first record “Barbie” has achieved since its highly anticipated release. “Barbie” surpassed 2019′s “Captain M......

Fans of “The View” will get another chance to take a little time and enjoy it once again — just as it is. Amid the ongoing Writers Guild and Screen Actors strikes, the daytime talk show juggernaut has confirmed it will keep its same cast of characters when it returns for its 27th season on Sept. 5. Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, Sara Haines, Alyssa Farah Griffin and Ana Navarro still all have seats at the table co-created by Barbara Walters and Bill Geddie in 1997. And keeping the politically charged series intact appears to be the winning formula. According to Nielsen ratings data ......

Sharon Kelsey had come to the Marion County Record on Monday afternoon to place resurrection lilies next to a red newspaper box outside the weekly paper in the small central-Kansas town. Kelsey, a subscriber whose paper gets passed between her sons, was “very upset” about a Friday police search of the Record’s newsroom, which was quickly criticized as the story spread across the U.S. Police also searched the home of the paper’s co-owners, Eric Meyer and his 98-year-old mother, Joan Meyer. She died the next day. “I feel like things in this country aren’t going right,” said Kelsey, a longtime Ma......