Zoe Saldaña Says She Won't Reprise Gamora Role After 'Guardians Vol. 3': 'It Is the End for Me'

Photo: Laurent Viteur/WireImage; Jay MaidmentZoe Saldañais finished playing Gamora in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.While speaking withThe Hollywood Reporterfor a cover story on filmmakerJames Gunnand the development of theGuardians of the Galaxymovie series, Saldaña, 44, reaffirmed that she will no longer play the character afterGuardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3releases on May 5.“I don’t think this is the end for the Guardians,” the actress said, noting that she originally only expected to portray Gamora for the property’s original 2014 movie....

March 16, 2025 · 7 min · 1463 words · Jennifer Kennedy

'Beloved and Respected' Florida Teacher Dies on Her Birthday While Saving Son with Autism from Drowning

Photo: GoFundMe Michelle Vargas, a teacher at Cutler Bay Middle School, was in El Salvador with her son Michael, who has autism, to visit his paternal grandparents when they were caught up in a riptide at the beach, according to aGoFundMecampaign. Vargas drowned while attempting to rescue Michael, who ultimately survived the harrowing incident, wrote organizer Alicia Giraud, a colleague. “If you knew Michelle personally, you know she’d give up her life 100 times if it meant saving Michael,” Giraud wrote....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 327 words · Susan Middleton

'Everything Everywhere All at Once' Wins Top Prize at Gotham Awards, Danielle Deadwyler Wins for 'Till'

Everything Everywhere All at Once.Photo: Allyson Riggs Everything Everywhere All at Onceenjoyed a big night. Quan, 51, said in his speech, “This time last year, all I was hoping for was just a job. Just when I think it can’t get any better, it does.” Other big winners were Danielle Deadwyler for outstanding lead performance, recognized for her role asEmmett Till’s mom Mamie Till-MobleyinTill. And the Cate Blanchett–led dramaTárwon best screenplay for writer/director Todd Field....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 372 words · Jamie Wilkinson

'Glee' 's Kevin McHale and Jenna Ushkowitz Dish on Strip Clubbing and Breathalyzer Testing Behind the Scenes

Photo: David Becker/Getty It’s safe to say theGleecast had some wild times behind the scenes. During the third episode of their podcast,And That’s What You REALLY Missed,Kevin McHaleremindedJenna Ushkowitzabout their strip club tirade while promoting the series in Australia. “We were in Australia at the time. We flew to Australia, we had two big press events — one in Sydney one in Melbourne,” McHale, 34, said. “It was the first time I ever went to a strip club....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 421 words · Mark Sosa

'Heartbroken' Parents Share Warning After 13-Year-Old Son Dies of Severe Asthma Attack

Two grieving parents are opening up about the death of their teenage son, who succumbed to a severe asthma attack last month, in hopes of encouraging other parents to listen to their instincts and advocate for their children.Gabrielle, who requested her last name not be used, and Anthony Miller, parents of 13-year-old Ky’reelle — spoke to PEOPLE about his tragic Aug. 24 death.“He was so happy and had the biggest smile....

March 15, 2025 · 7 min · 1429 words · Gabrielle Smith

'HSMTMTS' Sneak Peek! The Cast Belts Out an Iconic 'Camp Rock' Song in Season 3 Finale

High School Musical: The Musical: The Seriesis saving the best for last. The clip also features glimpses ofDara Reneé,Sofia WylieandJoshua Bassettas they put on their respective costumes as Elsa, Anna and Kristoff from the hit Disney musical. Season 3 first kicked off in Julywith the students of East High attending a sleepaway camp in California as they find out that they’ve been selected to put on one of the very first performances ofFrozenfor a docuseries on Disney+....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 389 words · Gabriel Phillips

'Walking Dead' 's Lauren Ridloff Hopes to Inspire Other Deaf Runners to Train for a Marathon

Like many of the 50,000 runners lacing up for Sunday’sNew York City Marathon,Walking Dead’sLauren Ridloffsays she’s emotional — but trained and ready.The Brooklyn local, 44, has spent months running in the city’s busy parks and streets, often sharing the road with cyclists and runners who asked her to move out of the way, unbeknownst to her. “I know a lot of cyclists assume that I can hear them approaching or coming up behind me, and I don’t,” she tells PEOPLE....

March 15, 2025 · 4 min · 738 words · Devon Cook

11 Fun Facts About Jazz Dance

Jazz dancing is a dynamic and up-and-coming form of dance that has captivate hearing for decades . Combining factor of African and European dance custom , malarkey dance has develop into a popular and influential art mannequin that keep on to prosper today . Whether you ’re a veteran dance enthusiast or simply funny about the world of jazz dance , there are plenitude of gripping fact to uncover . From its rich history to its persist wallop on popular culture , jazzdance offers a wealth of challenging detail that showcase its unequalled and enduring appeal ....

March 15, 2025 · 6 min · 1186 words · Daniel Clark

12-Year-Old Girl Dies After Being Struck by Rolling Car While Walking to Recess, Authorities Say

Based on preliminary information, police believe that the vehicle, which was not occupied at the time, began “rolling backward” down a hill after the driver “failed to place it completely in park.” The car rolled “approximately 75 yards” before striking the child, Kibbee said, adding that police have not shared additional information about the girl for privacy reasons. Blue and white Seattle Police Department vehicle parked on street.Getty Getty...

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 294 words · Kathy Paul

2 People Charged with Taylor Swift Eras Tour Ticket Scam That Allegedly Netted More Than $600K

Taylor Swift performs onstage for the opening night of ‘The Eras Tour’ at State Farm Stadium on March 17, 2023.Photo:John Shearer/Getty John Shearer/Getty Two people have been arrested after allegedly helping to steal more than 900 tickets — a majority of which were forTaylor Swift’sEras Tour— and reselling them online to make more than $600,000 in profit, according to authorities. The office of Queens District Attorney Melinda Katzannouncedthat Tyrone Rose, 20, of Kingston, Jamaica and Shamara P....

March 15, 2025 · 3 min · 463 words · Richard Adams

2 Teens Arrested After Missing 18-Year-Old Is Found Dead in a Burned Car: 'A Tragedy That Should Not Happen'

Malachi Pressley; MyAngel Walker; Taylor Kinard.Photo:Laurens County Sheriff’s Office; MyAngel Walker/Facebook Laurens County Sheriff’s Office; MyAngel Walker/Facebook A day after a South Carolina teen went missing, her body was found in a burned car. Now, two people have been arrested. After 18-year-old MyAngel Walker did not show up to work on Thursday, Dec. 12, her loved ones knew something was off, according toFOX Carolina. Walker’s family reported her missing to the Laurens Police Department and, as she was last seen in Clinton, South Carolina, the Clinton Police Department also joined the investigation, the outlet reported....

March 15, 2025 · 3 min · 490 words · Brian Taylor

25-Year-Old Dancer with Severe Peanut Allergy Dies After Eating Incorrectly Labeled Cookies

Orla Baxendale.Photo:Orla Baxendale/Instagram Orla Baxendale/Instagram The family of Órla Baxendale is mourning the death of the 25-year-old dancer, who they say had a severe nut allergy and died of anaphylactic shock on Jan. 11 after eating cookies that did not list peanuts among the ingredients on its label. “She was a radiant and brave soul who pursued her dreams relentlessly, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of those who knew her,” they said....

March 15, 2025 · 3 min · 451 words · Zachary Freeman

3-Legged Dog That Survived Hurricane Francine Transferred to Oregon Humane Society on Holiday Flight

Desti Ann.Photo:Oregon Humane Society Oregon Humane Society One lucky dog was gifted the holiday trip of a lifetime. According to organization, St. Charles Parish Animal Shelter, based in Luling, La., received several calls about a young stray dog in the days before the arrival of Hurricane Francine. Though local animal control officers made several attempts to rescue the pup, she would prove elusive, always fleeing into the surrounding woods....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 373 words · Sara Hernandez