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I knew Lionel Messi would be the headliner of this World Cup, but I didn't expect to fall so hopelessly in love with him.

The movie industry is still riding the box office high of 'Obsession' and 'Backrooms.' But in true Hollywood fashion, studios are already scouring the depths of the internet, in search of untapped talent and viral content that could re-create a similar success.

Emily Ratajkowski's viral essay detailing her sex life as a single mom has landed a seven-figure book deal after a 12-way bidding war.

Huey Lewis discussed how his hearing loss has afffected his relationship to music. 'Music is not part of my life anymore,' he said on a podcast.

In "Old School," Finnerty's Dan Band tried to "bump this up one notch when they've already nailed it."

The 'Days of Our Lives' star loves spending a day close to home on Montana Avenue, enjoying pilates, exploring art and grabbing a bite to eat — all within walking distance in Santa Monica.

In 1975, 31-year-old Mick Jagger told People magazine that "I'd rather be dead than sing 'Satisfaction' at 45."

The original 'X-Men' animated series was a life-changing experience for Lenore Zann and Cal Dodd, so they were happy to return for 'X-Men '97,' which began Season 2 earlier this month.

A series that's been extended long past Sam Raimi's original sense of humor, the thrills now come from gore that pushes the boundaries of an R rating.

Fans came decked out in platform sandals, baby tees, butterfly clips and other Y2K fashion at the Lucky Me tour stop at Kia Forum.

"Real Housewives of Orange County" star Jennifer Pedranti confirmed her son was involved in starting a seven-acre brushfire in Ladera Ranch. Fire officials said the incident was under investigation.

'Children of Blood and Bone' author Tomi Adeyemi says she blocked star Amandla Stenberg and has no plans to watch the upcoming film adaptation of her bestselling fantasy novel.

On July 17, Rodriguez will host "The Remix," her homegrown stand-up comedy show, at the Ford, alongside Frankie Quiñones. The event will feature a celebrity mic with guests Justina Machado, Ana Ortiz, Judy Reyes, Marlyn Ortiz, Sarah Jones and Macy Gray.

Luke Wilson has reportedly welcomed his first child with girlfriend Kendall Yates. The couple were spotted with their new baby at a press reception.