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Jean Smart has been cast as the new love interest for Craig T. Nelson’s character in the upcoming sequel to the 2005 holiday comedy 'The Family Stone.' Titled 'The Families Stone,' the film reunites most of the original cast, including Rachel McAdams and Sarah Jessica Parker, for a story set 20 years after the death of the late Diane Keaton’s character. Filming is scheduled to begin in New York this fall.
Jean Smart has joined the cast of 'The Families Stone,' the sequel to the 2005 holiday comedy 'The Family Stone.' Smart will play the new romantic interest of the Stone patriarch, Craig T. Nelson's character, in a story set 20 years after the original film. The project reunites most of the original ensemble, including Sarah Jessica Parker and Rachel McAdams, with Tom Bezucha returning to write and direct. Filming is scheduled to begin in New York this fall.
Diane Keaton’s daughter Dexter posted heartfelt throwback photos and a caption about missing her mom on the first Mother’s Day since Keaton’s death in October 2025. Keaton, who never married, adopted Dexter in 1996 and Duke (Duke) in 2001 and died at 79 from pneumonia. Dexter’s tribute included childhood beach moments, her wedding day, and a kiss from her mom, and the piece notes tattoos Dexter and Duke got in honor of Keaton on what would have her 80th birthday, alongside Sarah Paulson's DK tattoo.
Sally Field revealed she declined the role of Annie MacDuggan-Paradis in The First Wives Club (1996) because she wasn’t aligned with the film’s plot about older women pursuing romance; Diane Keaton ultimately played the part, and Field said she wouldn’t have been right for it, partly because she doesn’t sing the closing number.
At the 2026 Oscars, Rob Reiner was honored in a moving In Memoriam segment—kickstarted by Billy Crystal’s personal tribute and followed by a procession of Reiner’s film alumni—while the Academy also paid respects to other late legends, including Robert Redford and Diane Keaton.
Diane Keaton was honored in the Oscars' In Memoriam tribute, with Rachel McAdams praising the five-decade-long career of the ‘Family Stone’ star and her impact as actress and mother. Keaton, who died in October 2025 from bacterial pneumonia, is remembered alongside other late figures, while tributes from Bette Midler and Goldie Hawn circulate and producers discuss extending the In Memoriam segment.
At the 98th Academy Awards, an extended In Memoriam honored Rob Reiner, Diane Keaton, and Robert Redford, with tributes by Billy Crystal, Rachel McAdams and Barbra Streisand; Reiner’s film legacy (Stand by Me, The Princess Bride, When Harry Met Sally) was celebrated, Keaton was lauded as a timeless icon, and Redford was praised for Sundance Institute and environmental advocacy, with Streisand closing by performing The Way We Were.
At the 98th Oscars, Rachel McAdams paid a heartfelt tribute to the late Diane Keaton, praising her decades of influence as an actress, artist, author and mother, and calling her a 'legend with no end' after Keaton died in October 2025 at age 79; Keaton’s career included Annie Hall and The Godfather, and she is survived by two adopted children, Duke and Dexter.
Domhnall Gleeson hails Rachel McAdams as the loveliest person he’s met while she receives a Hollywood Walk of Fame star, praising her talent and ability to elevate every project and room. In her speech, McAdams thanks mentors Gena Rowlands, Sam Shepard and Diane Keaton, reflecting on a career from Mean Girls to The Notebook and beyond.
Dexie White, daughter of the late actress Diane Keaton, shared a heartfelt tribute on her mother's 80th birthday by getting tattoos in her honor, including a line from 'Annie Hall' and a phrase 'Weird old world,' along with a photo of their embrace.
Diane Keaton adopted two children later in life, finding fulfillment and emotional depth through motherhood, which helped her overcome feelings of loneliness and her struggles with intimacy, as detailed in her memoir 'Then Again.'
Goldie Hawn and Sarah Paulson paid emotional tribute to the late Diane Keaton at THR’s Women in Entertainment Gala, sharing heartfelt stories and memories that highlighted her vibrant personality, talent, and impact on their lives and Hollywood, bringing the audience to tears.
Diane Keaton's former Beverly Hills Spanish Colonial Revival home, designed in the 1920s and renovated by Keaton, has been listed for sale at $25 million, featuring six bedrooms, nine baths, and luxurious amenities on nearly half an acre.
The article celebrates Diane Keaton's career and persona, highlighting her independence, iconic roles in films like Baby Boom and Annie Hall, her distinctive style inspired by Cary Grant, and her portrayal of self-reliant women who prioritize their individuality and motherhood, ultimately portraying her as a symbol of strong, independent women both on and off screen.
The article reflects on the recent deaths of iconic actors like Redford and Keaton, highlighting their roles in redefining Hollywood stardom through authenticity and complexity, contrasting with today's celebrity culture driven by franchises, social media, and AI-generated personas, and lamenting the loss of the human, messy authenticity that once defined true star power.