Canaan Smithis a self-proclaimed perfectionist. “I’ll hammer away at everything I hear,” Smith, 42, tells PEOPLE. “I’m just an artist in that respect. I’m super insecure at the same time as I’m somehow confident. It’s a weird combination, but welcome to my life and my headspace.” But at the beginning of April 2024, as the Virginia native began working on his new albumChickahominy, Smith says he made the conscious decision to creatively loosen his grip a bit....

Casey Anthony.Photo:El Nuevo Herald/Tribune News Service/Getty El Nuevo Herald/Tribune News Service/Getty Casey Anthony, the mother who was famouslyacquitted of the murderof her 2-year-old daughter, has joined TikTok. Anthony became a fixture in the news following the 2008 death of her daughter,Caylee, who had been missing for months. The Florida mother was eventually charged with murder after Caylee was found dead in a wooded area near the home of Anthony’s parents....

Photo: Pascal Le Segretain/Getty; Andreas Rentz/Getty; Jeff Spicer/Getty In case you missed it, movies are back — and so is Oscar season! This year’s crop of starry contenders started taking shape over Labor Day weekend thanks to the Telluride and Venice Film Festivals, where red carpets were rolled out and hotly anticipated movies finally screened in public. Who is emerging as a force to be reckoned with at next year’s Oscars, which air on ABC March 12?...

Catherine O’Hara; Jenna Ortega.Photo:Swan Gallet/WWD via Getty; Gilbert Flores/Variety via GettyStepping back into the world ofBeetlejuiceafter 35 years was “scary and fun,”Catherine O’Haratells PEOPLE.The actress, 69, who costars in the new action-comedyArgylle, filmed the highly anticipated sequelBeetlejuice 2last year, and reunited with costars includingMichael KeatonandWinona Ryderas well as directorTim Burton. New cast members includeMonica BellucciandJenna Ortega.“Winona, God bless her, looks the same. She looks beautiful, beautiful skin,” O’Hara says of her on-screen stepdaughter....

Catherine O’Harais taking a trip down memory lane to a time when she caused quite the kerfuffle at the Vatican. During a visit toThe Kelly Clarkson Showon Thursday with herArgyllecostarBryce Dallas Howard, theSchitt’s Creekalum, 69, recalled how a unique wedding gift for her and her husband Bo Welch, 72, almost landed the couple in hot water with the church. O’Hara and Welch met on the set of the 1980s cult classicBeetlejuice, and when the pair tied the knot in 1992, the film’s director, Tim Burton, 65, gave them tickets to a private tour of the Vatican....

Channing Tatumand his undeniable dance moves are back!On Tuesday, the first trailer debuted forMagic Mike’s Last Dance, the upcoming sequel that Tatum, 42, previously told PEOPLE willbe the “Super Bowl of stripping.” The third entry also starsSalma Hayek Pinault, whoreplaced Thandiwe Newton in the role. Steven Soderbergh, who directed the 2012 original but not the 2015XXLsequel, returns to helmLast Dance.In the trailer, Tatum’s Mike Lane, now a broke bartender, and Hayek Pinault’s socialite character strike up a romance and set out to put on an epic stage show together in London....

Elton John and Chappell Roan.Photo:Elton John/Instagram Elton John/Instagram Chappell Roanfound a friend inElton John.On Wednesday, Dec. 11, the “Rocket Man” singer was namedTIME’s Icon of the Year. In light of the honor, his new friend Roan shared the valuable piece of advice he gave her.“The advice he gave me was that the songs will come," Roan, 26, said of John, 77.She continued, “He thought that he wouldn’t have the ideas, but they were absolutely there....

Charlie Puth.Photo: Courtesy of Atlantic RecordsNew music fromCharlie Puthis on the way!On Thursday, the singer-songwriter shared the artwork for his long-awaited third studio albumCHARLIEvia social media and revealed the project will be released via Atlantic Records on October 7.Alongside the album artwork, Puth, 30, posted a statement about the album’s creation — some of which was broadcast live to Puth’snearly 18 million followers on TikTok.“This album was born on the internet, and I’ve had so much fun making it in front of all of you this past year,“wrote the musician before acknowledging his growth as an artist over the last few years....

Elijah Blue Allman and Cher in Century City in December 1994.Photo:Ron Davis/Getty Ron Davis/Getty At the court date, Allman, 47, was with his estranged wife Marieangela King after filing adismissal of his divorceearlier this week, while Cher’s lawyers appeared in her absence. During the hearing, the singer’s lawyers argued that the proposed conservatorship was “a life and death decision.” The hearing addressed the ex parte motion that the pop icon, 77, filed on Thursday, requesting her son be put under a temporary conservatorship....

Elijah Blue Allman and Queeny King.Photo:Eugene Powers Photography Eugene Powers Photography Elijah Blue Allmanand his wife, Marieangela “Queeny” King, made a rare public appearance on Monday amid his motherCher’s ongoing legal case requesting a conservatorship over her son. Allman and King attended Christine Peake’s comedy show to benefit Breast Cancer Bandit at Hotel Ziggy in West Hollywood. A source tells PEOPLE that Allman appeared healthy and in good spirits as he and King mingled with some of the performing comedians and DJ Paul Oakenfold....

Chief Justice John Roberts in January.Photo: Matt Rourke/AP/Shutterstock Supreme Court Chief JusticeJohn Robertsis defending the legitimacy of the court. He told the audience that criticism and disagreements are part of the job, but said those opinions are “not a basis for questioning the legitimacy of the court.” Roberts said it is the Supreme Court’s job to interpret the Constitution. “That role doesn’t change simply because people disagree with this opinion or that opinion or with a particular mode of jurisprudence....

Andy and Tammy Reid, Jason Kelce.Photo:Jason Hanna/Getty; Kathryn Riley/GettyChiefs coach Andy Reid says his wife Tammy took photos with Jason Kelce during the Chiefs win over the Bills on SundayReid revealed that the NFL star was shirtless when posing for the photos with his wifeThe Super Bowl-winning head coach called Kelce “a great kid” and a “great father” in the radio interview on MondayJason Kelcewas the life of the party on Sunday, and Chiefs head coachAndy Reidsays his wife even joined in on the fun....

The site of the house fire in Baltimore.Photo:Baltimore City Fire Department/Facebook Baltimore City Fire Department/Facebook A house fire in Baltimore took the lives of three people — including two children. The Baltimore City Fire Department said in aFacebook postthat the fire broke out on Tuesday in a home located in eastern Baltimore. When fire crews responded to the scene, they observed “heavy fire and smoke” coming from the second floor of the building....