Acclaimed actor Gene Hackman was found dead on Feb. 26 at age 95, alongside his wife, pianist Betsy Arakawa, and one of their three dogs. The Oscar-winning actor had several iconic roles, but he also had a second career as a novelist and published several works of fiction throughout his lifetime.
https://people.com/inside-gene-hackman-s-second-career-as-a-novelist-11…

A North Carolina man who helped create the viral "Thank you Jesus" yard signs was arrested on a child sex crime.
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In an exclusive conversation with PEOPLE, Leonard Nimoy's widow, Susan Bay Nimoy, confessed she missed "every moment" with her late husband on the 10 year anniversary of his death.
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Demi Moore, who is nominated for Best Actress at the 2025 Oscars, and Margaret Qualley, who plays a younger version of Moore's character in Coralie Fargeat's horror film 'The Substance,' each put their bodies on the line for the demanding shoot. Here's how they prepared for the Oscar-nominated film.
https://people.com/demi-moore-margaret-qualley-physically-prepared-the-…

Cindy Busby and Christopher Russell join the 'When Calls the Heart' spinoff, 'When Hope Calls', when season 2 premieres on Great American Family on April 6
https://people.com/when-hope-calls-season-2-trailer-cindy-busby-christo…

Kate Hudson is opening up about coming from a large family. The actress said she learned "to be loud" while growing up with brothers during a panel discussion for Netflix's 'Running Point' at the Paley Center for Media in New York City.
https://people.com/kate-hudson-learned-to-be-loud-growing-up-with-only-…

During an appearance on 'The Lulu Podcast: Turning Points,' Boy George revealed that he bombarded David Bowie with 'tirades of love and worship'
https://www.usmagazine.com/entertainment/news/boy-george-sent-david-bow…

Butt cracks were the biggest accessory at Diesel's Fall/Winter 2025 show during Milan Fashion Week — see the daring collection.
https://people.com/diesel-debuts-nsfw-low-rise-jeans-exposing-butt-crac…

The Queen of Pop's mother, Madonna Louise Ciccone, died at age 30 in 1964 following a breast cancer diagnosis. Now, the "Like a Prayer" singer is opening up about why she's not afraid of death at age 66 by resharing an impassioned note she wrote in November 2024.
https://people.com/madonna-not-afraid-of-death-11688043

Kim Basinger says she 'didn’t want to talk to' her '9½ Weeks' costar Mickey Rourke on set of the 1986 film but that the decision was for the role itself and 'had nothing to do with all the stuff you read on the internet.'
https://people.com/kim-basinger-addresses-mickey-rourke-feud-rumor-1168…