Matt Damon and Christian Bale Reveal the Surprising Movie-Learned Skills They Use in Real Life

From playing the piano to speaking in specific foreign accents,Matt DamonandChristian Balehave acquired a ton of temporary expertise over the years as actors. Some of those random skills have stuck with them though. Like the amateur race car driving skills they learned fortheir new filmFord v Ferrari, which areoccasionallyapplicable to driving in Los Angeles, horseback riding, poker and more. “I do think the driving skill is very practical,” Bale, 45, admits....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 376 words · Susan Mendoza

Matt James Questions Whether Love Is 'Enough' in 'The Bachelor: Women Tell All' Promo

Matt James' time as theBacheloris wrapping up after a whirlwind season. In a new promo for Monday’sWomen Tell Allspecial, the eliminated contestants come face-to-face with Matt, 29. “I care about you still so much,” says Serena Pitt, who bowed out of the competition after hometown datesduring the most recent episode. “I really thought I was going to meet your family,” addsKatie Thurston. “Is it me?” Later in the clip, Matt’s three remaining contestants — Michelle Young,Rachael KirkconnellandBri Springs— all profess their love for the lead, leaving him wondering, “Is love enough?...

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 324 words · Kaitlyn Johnson

Matt Lauer Accuser Addie Zinone Slams His 'Attempts to Slut-Shame and Rewrite History'

FormerTodayshow staff member Addie Zinone (née Collins) is speaking out againstMatt Lauerafter hedenied rapingNBC News colleague Brooke Nevils. In a candid statement on Thursday, Zinone — whowent public in December 2017 about an alleged in-office affairshe had with Lauer 17 years prior — condemned the oustedTodayshow co-anchor’s response to the new allegation. “The seeming lack of contrition, misstatements, and threatening tone is an attempt to manipulate and control the narrative for his own gain....

March 16, 2025 · 5 min · 874 words · Shane Brooks

Mattel Announces Relaunch of Beloved '90s Kids Franchise Barney — See the Dinosaur's Makeover!

Photo: Mattel; Mark Richards/Daily Mail/Shutterstock Barney is back! The beloved purple dinosaur at the center of the ’90s children’s seriesBarney & Friendsisbeing brought backfor today’s little ones, Mattel announced on Tuesday. 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. Mattel Barney’s relaunch is set to begin with an animated series to be released in 2024....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 258 words · Matthew Welch

Matthew Perry Apologizes After Questioning Why Keanu Reeves 'Still Walks Among Us'

Matthew Perryis clearing the air. In one section, Perry, 53, is talking about his friendship with thelate actor River Phoenixand writes, “River was a beautiful man, inside and out — too beautiful for this world, it turned out. It always seems to be the really talented guys who go down. Why is it that the original thinkers like River Phoenix andHeath Ledgerdie, butKeanu Reevesstill walks among us?” But theFriendsactornow says he misspoke....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 543 words · Ricardo Black

Matthew Shepard's Father Takes Fishing Trip with Dads of Trans Kids — and They Have a Message for the Nation

In March of 2022, six dads came together for a weekend of fishing in Broken Bow, Oklahoma. The men were racially, politically, generationally and geographically diverse — but in addition to a shared love for the great outdoors, they had one important thing in common: they were fathers of trans kids. Speaking exclusively with PEOPLE at the festival, Fisher says that she met dads Wayne Maines, Frank Gonzales andDennis Shepard— whose sonMatthew Shepard, a gay college student, was murdered in 1998 in Laramie, Wyoming — through their involvement with the Human Rights Campaign, one of America’s largest civil rights organization....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 815 words · Christopher Mills

May DecemberDirector Says Charles Melton Gained 40 Lbs. for Movie Because His 'Hunkiness' Didn't Fit Role

Julianne Moore and Charles Melton in “May December” (2023).Photo:Courtesy of Netflix Courtesy of Netflix Charles Meltontransformed himself for his complex new role inMay December. In an interview withVulture, Haynes revealed he was initially worried Melton wasn’t right for the role. “I’m so grateful Charles Melton came into our consciousness. I didn’t know him fromRiverdale.His looks were almost a deterrent,” said Haynes, 62. 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....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 427 words · Taylor Boyd

Maya Rudolph Recalls Feeling 'Embarrassed and Humiliated' the First Time She Went on David Letterman's Show

Photo: Todd Williamson/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty, Jim Spellman/WireImage Maya Rudolphis looking back at her first appearance onThe Late Show With David Letterman. “He said my name wrong, and I just sat there, like,I grew up my whole life in love with you. And now my heart is broken.And I’m sitting here embarrassed and humiliated,” she recalled. “I didn’t know how to handle it,” she continued. “I didn’t know how to come up with something funny to say....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 504 words · Samantha Andrade

Meet a White House Kid Advisor, 10, Who Was Vaccinated on TV Like President Biden: 'It's Just a Little Pinch'

“Hello President Biden.” That’s how Hailey Gallagher, 10, began a letter toJoe Bidenwith a unique offer. “You have done so many great things and you are very busy. So I thought of an idea to help you. I want to be the kid advisor.” Gallagher, who lives with her parents Mindy and Rich, in Princeton, N.J., said in her letter she was about to finish third grade but wanted to be of service to the president and other young people in the U....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 402 words · Ethan Baker

Meet Canelo Álvarez, The History-Making Boxing Champion

Photo: Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty All hail the king of the ring. On Saturday night in Las Vegas,The Rolling Stoneswere playing at a football stadium to a sold out crowd, but one man was performing less than a mile away who had an entire arena and, for that matter, an entire nation under his thumb: Saul Canelo Álvarez. Canelo, as he’s commonly known, is the greatest Mexican fighter to ever live....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 507 words · Gary Lewis

Meet the Talented Emerging Artists That Should Be on Your Playlists This Spring

James Reid, Christian Lalama, Fior and Winona Oak.Photo: Edrey Paul; Brandon Phillips; Alfredo Flores; Julian Gillström 01of 27 Niko Rubio Niko Rubio.Lauren Dunn Niko Rubiois California girl meets Latina queen. “I decided to pursue music after moving in part time with my grandparents to give my mom time to work,” she tells PEOPLE. “I grew to appreciate my Hispanic (Mexican/Salvadorian) culture. The food, music, charro and rodeos are all such important parts of growing up and I probably wouldn’t have cared to learn about it if it wasn’t for my grandparents....

March 16, 2025 · 34 min · 7233 words · Shannon Weiss

Meg Ryan Honors Late Rom-Com Legend Nora Ephron: 'So Many Blessings in My Life Because of Her' (Exclusive)

Meg Ryan, Nora Ephron and Tom Hanks at the “You’ve Got Mail” New York premiere on Dec. 10, 1998.Photo:Matt Baron/BEI/ShutterstockMeg Ryanhas fond memories ofNora Ephron.The actress co-wrote, directed and stars inWhat Happens Later, her return to romantic comedies that she also dedicated to Ephron.Ryan made several movies with Ephron, includingSleepless in SeattleandYou’ve Got Mail, before the Oscar-nominated writer/director’sdeath in 2012.Ryan, 61, tells PEOPLE in this week’s issue that Ephron was “just the queen of setting the stage in terms of feeling....

March 16, 2025 · 5 min · 994 words · James Watson

Megan Fox Is 'Still Not in a Good Place' with Machine Gun Kelly After Shutting Down Infidelity Rumors: Source

Megan FoxandMachine Gun Kellyare “still not in a good place,” a source tells PEOPLE, after the actress returned to Instagram Sunday to shut down rumors about the couple. Fox, 36, who completely deactivated her Instagram account last week afterhinting at a potential breakupbetween her and 32-year-old Kelly (real name Colson Baker), shared a post after reactivating it stating that there wasno cheating involved in the relationship. “There has been no third party interference in this relationship of any kind,” Fox wrote....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 282 words · Cynthia Martin