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Settle in, because this is going to take a second. It’s New Year’s Day and Netflix has just released the first batch of episodes from its newest reality series,The Circle, and you might be thinking: Why is it called that and what doesthis thirsty selfiehave to do with it and can I watch if I have trypophobia? (Aka a fear of holes — aka circles.) Okay, so: The Circle‘s title refers to the “voice-activated platform” of the same name that is at the center of the series....

The 65thGrammy Awardswent down at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on Sunday, featuring performances fromBad Bunny,Harry Styles,Lizzoand more superstars. In addition to everything viewers saw onscreen, PEOPLE witnessed so much more happening behind the scenes. Check outPEOPLE’s full Grammys coverageto get the latest news on music’s biggest night. On the Red Carpet Some of the earliest arrivals on the red carpet wereShania TwainandSheryl Crow. After the country superstar finished an interview with Jeremy Parsons and Janine Rubenstein for PEOPLE’s live broadcast, the “Soak Up the Sun” performer held her hands as they greeted each other....

01of 15Anthony Anderson & Tracee Ellis RossChris Pizzello/Invision/APIn early 2022, Anderson revealed he’d once offended hisBlack-ishwife after making a fart joke about her as they hosted the 2005 Vibe Awards.When Anderson appeared on Ross' seriesReed Between the Linessix years later, the mood was still tense between the two actors. Anderson said that sharing his scenes with Ross only made her feelings toward him more clear, immediately leaving the stage between takes....

Aussie Talbott.Photo: WCIV At about 4 a.m. this past April 21, Aussie Talbott woke up and noticed an orange glow outside her bedroom window. The fifth-grader quickly realized the unusually bright light was fiery flames on the front porch of her home in Summerville, South Carolina.“I was scared,” Aussie, 10, tells PEOPLE in this week’s issue. “I didn’t really know what to do except wake everybody up.“She began running from room to room, screaming: “The house is on fire!...

Whitney Way Thore and her new boyfriend.Photo: Whitney Way Thore/instagram Asthe new season ofMy Big Fat Fabulous Lifepremieres,Whitney Way Thoreis “in a really good place.” After her turbulent 2020 — when she found outher ex-fiancé Chase Severinohad cheated on her and hada child with the other woman— the reality star is glad that this season has a “lighter vibe” than the last. This time around, Thore has moved back to her hometown of Greensboro, North Carolina, where she’s been reunited with her parents and friends now that they’ve all gotten their COVID-19 vaccinations, and she’s growing her NoBS Active fitness company....

Max Minghella and Elle Fanning.Photo: Jesse Grant/Getty Elle FanningandMax Minghellahave called it quits. The actressconfirmed their breakupin April 2023, saying that she’s still “a hopeless romantic.” The former couple first connected on the set of 2018’sTeen Spirit. They sparked relationship rumors when they were spotted on a stroll together in London while Fanning was 20 years old and Minghella was 32. While the actors were known to keep their romance on the private side, the actress spoke aboutThe Handmaid’s Talestar in April 2019, tellingEntertainment Tonightthat he was “such a good friend....

Felicity HuffmanandLori Loughlinare among dozens of people named in a shocking new FBI complaint alleging their involvement in a college admissions cheating scandal at some of the most competitive colleges in the country. In a press conference, Andrew Lelling, the U.S. attorney for Massachusetts, stated that the primary defendant in the case,William “Rick” Singer,allegedly ran a charitable organization that was actually a front doling out bribes to college coaches and administrators....

Photo: Kevin Mazur/MG18/Getty Zoë Kravitzis getting real about racism in the entertainment industry. “I’m not necessarily trying to point the finger at anyone,” Kravitz says about racial stereotyping in Hollywood. “I just want to make these writers, most of whom are probably white, aware of the things that affect me and likely affect other people as well.” Camilla Akrans She says scripts often only call out the ethnicity of non-white characters....

Happy holidays from the adorable royal trio!Prince Williamand Kate Middleton released their official family Christmas card withPrince George, 5, Princess Charlotte, 3, andPrince Louis, 8 months, taking center stage.The unexpected holiday portrait wastaken in early fallat their country home Anmer Hall in Norfolk and features all three kids — with little Louis making his Christmas card debut!It’s a tradition for the royal family to share their holiday card with the public: Their 2017 card was also shot in the summer, and featured the then family of four wearing coordinating blue ensembles....

Singer and formerYouTube sensation Austin Joneswas sentenced to 10 years in prison afterpleading guiltyto coaxing underage female fans to send him sexually explicit videos of themselves. The sentence was handed down Friday in federal court in Chicago, according toWGN, theChicago Sun-Timesand theChicago Tribune. Prosecutors had sought to lock up Jones, 26, for 11 years following his admission in February that he had online conversations with six underage girls on Facebook between 2016 and 2017....

City Council candidate Dr. Yusef Salaam.Photo:Luiz C. Ribeiro for NY Daily News via Getty Luiz C. Ribeiro for NY Daily News via Getty Yusef Salaam was previously known as one of the“Central Park Five,”a group of teenage boys wrongfully imprisoned for assaulting a jogger in New York City in the ’80s. Now he is poised to win a NYC Council primary race for the 9th District in Harlem. The Associated Press has not yet declared a winner in the primary race and New York’s ranked-choice voting rules will kick in if no candidate claims more than 50% of the vote, but on Tuesday, Salaam declared victory with tallies showing he has slightly more than 50% of the vote as counting continues....

As a founding member ofZac Brown Band,John Driskell Hopkinshas spent the last 17 years rocking stages across the world.But while on The Owl tour with the band in 2019, the musician noticed something wasoffwith his bass playing — the very thing he’d devoted his life to.“It wasn’t that I couldn’t play anymore, it was that I couldn’t play as fast,” Hopkins tells PEOPLE in this week’s issue, on newsstands Friday. “My guitar hand was failing me....

Zachary Levi.Photo: John Russo Zachary Leviis sharing his vulnerable side in a very powerful way. Ahead of the release of his first memoirRadical Love: Learning to Accept Yourself and Others(out June 28), the 41-year-old actor opened up to PEOPLE about his mental health struggles, overcoming suicidal thoughts and eventually finding peace. But, as he reveals in his new memoir,Levi — who rose to fame as goofy spy Chuck Bartowski on the NBC dramaChuckin 2007 and suited up as a superhero in the filmShazam!...