Mario Batali's Former Employee Recounts Alleged Rape in New Documentary

Photo: David L. Ryan/The Boston Globe via Getty According toTheNew York Times, whose reporters contributed to the documentary, Eva DeVirgilis, appears in the film, which streams on Thursday. DeVirgilis, 43, was working at Batali’s first restaurant, Babbo, in New York City in 2005 when he invited the staff to the Spotted Pig. “I thought I would have a drink or two with the group, get on the subway and go home,” she toldNYT, but recalls instead finding Batali waiting alone for her in a limousine....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 341 words · Cassidy Armstrong MD

Mark Consuelos Joins the Cast ofScream 7— and Wife Kelly Ripa Wants to Know, 'Are You the Killer?'

Kelly Ripa;Screamkiller Ghostface; Mark Consuelos.Photo:LiveKellyandMark/YouTube; Miramax/Kobal/Shutterstock; LiveKellyandMark/YouTube LiveKellyandMark/YouTube; Miramax/Kobal/Shutterstock; LiveKellyandMark/YouTube IsMark Consuelosthe next Ghostface? Inquiring minds want to know — including his wife,Kelly Ripa!While co-hosting their morning talk showLive with Kelly and Markon Wednesday, Jan. 29, the couple revealed that Consuelos, 53, had joined the cast ofScream 7.“Is that what you’ve been doing behind my back?” joked Ripa, 54, to which her husband replied, “Yes! I had the most amazing time; we were up there in Atlanta....

March 15, 2025 · 4 min · 835 words · Nicole Sutton

Marlo Hampton DepartsThe Real Housewives of AtlantaAhead of Season 16: 'A Fresh Start' (Exclusive)

Marlo Hampton attends BMI Trailblazers of Gospel Music Awards at FLOURISH Atlanta on March 30, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia.Photo:Paras Griffin/Getty Paras Griffin/Getty Marlo Hamptonno longer has her peach. The Real Housewives of Atlantastar won’t be returning to the Bravo franchise for season 16, she tells PEOPLE exclusively. “My contract withReal Housewives of Atlantaended when season 15 wrapped,” says Hampton. “This break fromRHOAis a fresh start, allowing me the space to participate in new creative entertainment projects focused on my future, and not reliving my past....

March 15, 2025 · 3 min · 586 words · Robert Martinez

Married at First Sight: Lauren Shuts Down Orion's 'Inauthentic' Attempt to 'Save Face' in Front of Their Pals (Exclusive)

Married at First Sight’sLaurenis over keeping up appearances. In PEOPLE’s exclusive sneak peek at Wednesday’s episode of the Lifetime series, Orion tells their costars that he and Lauren are turning over a new leaf in their relationship. “I know that Lauren and I aren’t at the same level as other couples, other people,” he explains. “But, with that being said, ultimately yeah, I feel very proud about where we both are at....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 401 words · Michael Miller

Martha Stewart Mourns Death of 6 Pet Peacocks After Coyote Attack: 'RIP Beautiful BlueBoy'

Photo: Patrick McMullan/PMC via Getty; Martha Stewart/Instagram Martha Stewartis mourning the loss of some of her glorious feathered friends. “RIP beautiful BlueBoy. The coyotes came in broad daylight and devoured him and five others including the magnificent White Boy,” Stewartwrotein the caption. “Any solutions for getting rid of six large and aggressive coyotes who have expensive tastes when it comes to poultry??” She added that she’s no longer letting the other peacocks out of their yard, and she’s building a wire fencing enclosure for them....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 244 words · Joseph Hodges

Martin Luther King Jr. 'Knew That His Own Government Was Out to Destroy Him.' Here's What Helped Him Persevere

Martin Luther King Jr. in 1964.Photo:Evening Standard/Hulton Archive/Getty Evening Standard/Hulton Archive/Getty Martin Luther King Jr. didn’t originally set out to become a civil rights activist, according to his biographer.On a Jan. 3 episode of NPR’sBook of the Daypodcast, Jonathan Eig, author of the biographyKing: A Life, spoke about the late leader, and noted that he didn’t have plans to become one when he joined the Montgomery Bus boycott in 1965....

March 15, 2025 · 4 min · 694 words · Mark Mcfarland

Mass. Students Rescued from Tipping School Bus That Got Stuck in Mud

Massachusetts tipping school bus.Photo:Hubbardston Police Department/ FacebookMore than a dozen grade school students and two adults wererescued from a school busafter the vehicle began to sink on the side of the road in Hubbardston, Massachusetts.The incident happened on Wednesday just after noon local time on New Templeton Road, perBoston News 7. At least 20 Hubbardston Center School students had to evacuate using the emergency exit door at the rear of the bus near the roadway....

March 15, 2025 · 7 min · 1454 words · Travis Foley

Megan Thee Stallion Talks Vulnerability as She Becomes First Black Woman to Cover Forbes 30 Under 30

Megan Thee Stallionis making history!The “Plan B” rapper, 27, snagged aForbes30 Under 30 cover, making her the first Black woman to ever do so.“It’s really hard to be the first something in 2022, so ah!” the star told the outlet.In an accompanying interview, Megan opened up about her most recent albumTraumazine, and explained that its deeply personal lyrical content made her “nervous.““This album was really personal to me. This is like the first time I ever talked about things that I’m feeling, or talked about things that I’m going through, so it kind of made me nervous to write a lot of these songs,” she said....

March 15, 2025 · 4 min · 828 words · Raymond Owen

Meghan Markle Is Called 'Meghan Sussex' by Drew Barrymore After Explaining Importance of 'Family Name'

Meghan, Duchess of Sussex and Drew Barrymore on the set of The Drew Barrymore Show.Photo:The Drew Barrymore Show/Ash Bean The Drew Barrymore Show/Ash Bean It was announced on March 5 that Meghan, 43, would appear onThe Drew Barrymore Showin a segment airing the following day, marking Meghan’s first daytime television talk show appearance in three years. It’s been a busy week for the Duchess of Sussex, whose lifestyle seriesWith Love, Meghanpremiered on March 4, on what doubled as the unveiling day for her first products from herAs everbrand,including jam!...

March 15, 2025 · 3 min · 567 words · Jessica Coleman

Meghan Markle to Join Prince Harry at Invictus Games in Show of Support: 'There Is No Separation'

Andrew Chin/Getty Meghan’s attendance underscores that while she has solo projects on the horizon, she and Harry remain united in both their personal and professional lives, with her family as her top priority. When asked about their thoughts on the Duchess attending, an onlooker in Vancouver tells PEOPLE: “I think it’s great that she’s coming. There is a lot of speculation about them and their marriage, but this reinforces one thing to me, at least — there is no separation....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 391 words · Robert Carter

Meghan Trainor and Son Riley Dress Up as Zookeeper and Lion in Cute Photos for Halloween

Photo: Meghan Trainor/Instagram Meghan Trainorand her sonRileyare an adorable duo!On Monday, the “All About That Bass” singer shared cute photos to Instagram of the two dressed up in zoo-themed Halloween costumes to celebrate the spooky season.Wearing a zookeeper outfit, Trainor, 28, can be seenholding her 20-month-old son, who sported a lion costume, in her arms.One image shows the toddler — whom she shares with husbandDaryl Sabara— playfully covering his head with a pumpkin trick-or-treat bucket while he smiles for the camera in the other pictures....

March 15, 2025 · 3 min · 615 words · Ruben Brown

Mel B's 3 Daughters: All About Phoenix, Angel and Madison

Mel B and her daughters Angel Iris Murphy Brown, Phoenix Brown and Madison Brown Belafonte attend the grand opening of Sugar Factory Hollywood on November 13, 2013 in Hollywood, California.Photo:Jason LaVeris/FilmMagic Jason LaVeris/FilmMagic Melanie “Mel B” Brownmay be best known for being a member of one of the biggest girl bands of the ’90s, but now she has her own girl band at home. TheSpice Girlssinger, who rose to fame as Scary Spice, is a mom to three daughters....

March 15, 2025 · 5 min · 963 words · Bob Garza

Meryl Streep's 4 Children: All About Henry, Mamie, Grace and Louisa

Photo: Barry King/WireImage Meryl Streepand her husband, Don Gummer, keep their family life as private as they can, especially when their children were just kids — a lesson that Streep said she learned from none other than Robert Redford. “Robert Redford taught me that when they were babies: ‘They are not your props.’ I really admired the way he protected his family,” the Oscar winnertoldGood Housekeepingin 2008. “It’s something I consciously emulated....

March 15, 2025 · 6 min · 1145 words · Richard Knight