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Lady Gaga and fiancé Michael Polansky reportedly welcomed their first child, a daughter named Rose Bean Polansky, born June 9 at Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles; TMZ cites a birth certificate, while Gaga’s representatives have not confirmed the pregnancy or birth.
Meghan Markle posted an Instagram video offering a rare glimpse of life in the UK with Prince Harry and their children, showing outdoor family moments in Birmingham (bike rides, deer, fishing) and a cozy indoor fireplace moment, as the couple recently moved back to Britain and prepare for their kids’ September start at school; they remain non-working royals with private and charitable interests after living in California.
Beartooth frontman Caleb Shomo and his wife Fleur have filed for divorce after Shomo publicly came out as gay, ending their 14-year marriage with no children; the split was finalized in a July filing, and Shomo notes Beartooth’s new album, Pure Ecstasy, due in August.
In the Season 8 finale of Love Island USA, Trinity Tatum and Bryce Dettloff were voted America’s favorite couple, taking home the $100,000 prize (each $50,000 before taxes) as four couples reached the finale: Aniya Harvey & Carl Schmidt (runner-up), Melanie Moreno & Sincere Rhea, and Zach Georgiou & Kayda Bosse.
Grammy-winner India.Arie criticized music-industry executives, claiming they’re responsible for harming artists, in the wake of Clive Davis’s death and hinting that upcoming archival interviews may reveal more about the industry’s flaws.
Katy Perry and former Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau stepped out together on the Tribeca Festival red carpet, marking their dating relationship as they attended the premiere of Perry’s Lifetimes Tour documentary, signaling a rare high-profile romance in the world of entertainment.
Afrika Bambaataa, the Bronx-born DJ who helped shape hip-hop and founded Zulu Nation, died at 68 from cancer complications in Pennsylvania, just days before his birthday. Renowned for pioneering tracks like “Planet Rock” and collaborations with James Brown and George Clinton, his legacy also includes past civil allegations of child sexual abuse and trafficking that were resolved in a civil case in 2021–2025, which he did not publicly address. His influence on hip-hop remains a notable part of his story.
Actor Bobby J. Brown, known for The Wire and Law & Order: SVU, died at 62 in Maryland from diffuse thermal injury and smoke inhalation; the death was ruled accidental. TMZ reported a barn fire started when Brown attempted to jump-start a vehicle, with his wife suffering severe burns while trying to save him. Brown was a former professional boxer and also directed documentaries.
Hulu’s Tell Me Lies returns for Season 3 with three episodes dropping on January 13, 2026, as Lucy’s web of lies unravels and the ensemble navigates new friendships, a fresh romance and a surprise pregnancy; the cast—including Grace Van Patten and Jackson White—celebrated with a New York City premiere at The Corner Store on January 12, 2026.