Inside Snoopy Mania: Why the 74-Year-Old Beagle Is More Popular Than Ever, Especially at the Holidays (Exclusive)

He’s white with black ears, he can’t talk and he’s one of the most beloved cartoons in the whole world. He’s Snoopy. Charles M. Schulz(who widely used the nickname “Sparky”) began writing and drawingPeanutsas a daily cartoon strip in 1950, starring a boy named Charlie Brown. In the third-ever strip, readers were introduced to Charlie’s dog, Snoopy, a Beagle who could be fun-loving, cunning, sharp, comforting, self-obsessed, considerate and everything else in between....

March 15, 2025 · 5 min · 921 words · Nicole Rodriguez

It Ends with UsAuthor Colleen Hoover Deactivates Instagram amid Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni Legal Drama

Blake Lively, Colleen Hoover and Justin Baldoni.Photo:Jeff Spicer/Getty; Cindy Ord/Getty; Araya Doheny/Variety via Getty Jeff Spicer/Getty; Cindy Ord/Getty; Araya Doheny/Variety via Getty Colleen Hooveris stepping back from social media amid the ongoing legal drama betweenBlake LivelyandJustin Baldoni. Fans of the author realized that her Instagram account is currently inactive. Hoover’s decision to step back from Instagram follows the current legal battle between Lively, 37, and Baldoni, 40, the stars of the film adaptation,It Ends with Us....

March 15, 2025 · 3 min · 462 words · Candace Cook

It’s Been 20 Years Since Maura Murray Vanished. Will Her Sister's New Podcast Help Find Her?

Maura Murray.Photo:Federal Bureau of Investigation Federal Bureau of Investigation Maura Murraydidn’t tell anyone where she was heading on Feb. 9, 2004, so when she crashed her car and disappeared suddenly, her family had no idea why the University of Massachusetts student was in Haverhill, N.H., to begin with. Her disappearance led to numerous additional questions and a decades-long — and ongoing — search. Now, 20 years since her disappearance, Maura’s sister, Julie Murray, is hoping to help solve the case that changed her family’s lives forever....

March 15, 2025 · 3 min · 556 words · Robert Cooper

I’ve Been Wearing the Oura Ring for 5+ Years — Here’s What’s Kept Me Hooked

Photo:People / Kevin Liang People / Kevin Liang Once upon a time, I regularly tested and reviewed fitness trackers, smartwatches, and othertechy wearable devices. I even did some copywriting for a Finnish health-tech company that made a sleep-tracking ring, Oura. That gig ended in 2019, but I’ve continued wearing theOura Ring. I recently got a notification from the app that I’ve been wearing it for five and a half years, so it’s safe to say I’ve put in enough time with the device to offer a thorough review....

March 15, 2025 · 4 min · 686 words · Robert Singh

Jacob Elordi's Fear of Falling Flat on His Face atSNLComes True — Watch theSaltburnStar's '80s-Style Promo

Jacob Elordi’s nerves are getting the better of him as he gears up for hisSaturday Night Livedebut. In the first promo for theSaltburnstar’s hosting gig, released Wednesday, Elordi, 26, can’t get himself to take the first step — literally. He stands at the top of the staircase of the mainSNLbackdrop, where he’ll make his entrance and perform a monologue to kick off Saturday’s show, but refuses to actually make his way down, despite encouragement fromcast membersMarcello Hernández andPunkie Johnson....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 422 words · George Schultz

James Bond Goes to Amazon: Company Takes Creative Control of Iconic Spy Franchise in Surprising Shake-Up

Daniel Craig in No Time to Die.Photo:Nicola Dove/MGM/THA/Shutterstock Nicola Dove/MGM/THA/Shutterstock Amazon MGM Studios is set to gain full creative control over theJames Bondfranchise. On Thursday, Feb. 20, Amazon MGM Studios and longtime Bond producers Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilsonannouncedthe group had formed a new joint venture to maintain control over the intellectual property rights to James Bond. According to the announcement, the Amazon-owned MGM Studios will hold creative control of Bond projects moving forward....

March 15, 2025 · 3 min · 432 words · Dennis Mcmahon

James Brown's Daughters Explain Why They Forgave Him After Seeing Him Beat Their Mom (Exclusive)

James Brown and his daughters in New York City.Photo:Ebet Roberts/Redferns Ebet Roberts/Redferns James Brownwas a superstar and a loving father — but he was also a flawed husband. In this week’s issue of PEOPLE on newsstands Friday, James' daughters Deanna Brown Thomas and Yamma Brown open up about finding forgiveness for their father after he abused their mother, Deidre Jenkins, growing up. “When you see a family member being hurt, you’re not feeling the best about the person that’s hurting them,” Yamma, 51, tells PEOPLE....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 373 words · Ronald Berger

James Cameron Says He'll Stop Making 'Avatar' Movies If the Sequel Flops: We'll 'See What Happens'

Photo: Gabriel Olsen/Getty; Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation/Kobal/ShutterstockJames Cameronmight abandon theAvatarfranchise if the upcoming sequel doesn’t meet box office expectations.In an interview withTotal Film, the director said how well the second film,Avatar: The Way of Water, performs when it hits theaters next month — 13 years after the record-breaking original — will dictate whether the series goes beyond the already-in-the-works third entry.“The market could be telling us we’re done in three months,” Cameron said....

March 15, 2025 · 8 min · 1505 words · Ronald King

James Kennedy Performs at DJing Gig 4 Days After Domestic Violence Arrest

James Kennedy DJ’s at the Tom Sandoval & The Most Extras performance at Hotel Cafe on November 14, 2021.Photo:Araya Doheny/Getty Araya Doheny/Getty James Kennedywas back to work this weekend followinghis arrest on suspicion of domestic violence. On Saturday, Dec. 14, theVanderpump Rulesalum, 32, played a DJ gig in Milwaukee, Wisconsin at the Rave/Eagles Club, just four days after he was arrested at his L.A. home and booked for misdemeanor domestic violence charges, PEOPLE previously confirmed....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 423 words · Teresa Gross

James Van Der Beek Reflects on How Cancer Affected His Marriage and Family: 'It Has Been the Hardest Year of My Life'

James Van Der Beek.Photo:Michael Buckner/Deadline/Penske Media via Getty Michael Buckner/Deadline/Penske Media via Getty James Van Der Beekis reflecting on his journey with colorectal cancer. TheDawson’s Creekalum marked his 48th birthday with anInstagramvideo called “What cancer taught me.” In the candid clip, shared on Saturday, March 8, Van Der Beek told his supporters, “It has been the hardest year of my life.” He continued with an anecdote, recalling how he “used to define myself as an actor” when he was younger, even though it was “never really all that fulfilling....

March 15, 2025 · 3 min · 429 words · Daniel Rich

Jamey Rootes, First President of the Houston Texans, Dead at 56: 'Our Family is Heartbroken'

Jamey Rootes.Photo: Jason Brown/ProSports/Shutterstock Jamey Rootes, who was the first president of the Houston Texans, died on Sunday following a “battle with mental health issues.” He was 56. “Jamey was best known for his devotion to his family and friends but was also former President of the Houston Texans, retiring in 2021,” she wrote. “Jamey was a dedicated Houstonian who loved his city and touched so many lives through his professional, academic, and philanthropic work....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 369 words · Douglas Washington

Jana Kramer, Chuck Wicks Remember 'Bigger Than Life' Toby Keith: 'Everybody Loved Toby' (Exclusive)

Paras Griffin/Getty; Jason Kempin/Getty Jana KramerandChuck Wickswere among the musicians remembering Keith, whose family confirmed he had “passed peacefully” after beingdiagnosed with stomach cancerin the fall of 2021, at Tuesday night’s Melodies for Minds event held at the Loveless Cafe inNashville. Speaking exclusively to PEOPLE, Kramer, 40, said of Keith, “I mean, as a country artist, he was someone I always looked up to, how he just loved his fans and put on an amazing show....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 400 words · Mary Williams

Jason and Kylie Kelce Drink Beers and Dance the Irish Jig at St. Patrick's Day Party

Kylie and Jason Kelce Celebrate St. Patricks Day Party at Philadelphia Bar.Photo:Maura Boyce/Instagram Maura Boyce/Instagram JasonandKylie Kelcehelped get the party started at a Philadelphia bar on St. Patrick’s Day! The former Philadelphia Eagles star, 36, and his wife Kylie, 31, were spotted celebrating the holiday at Media’s Towne House, a local bar and restaurant. Media’s Towne House and their patrons shared pictures and videos of Jason and Kylie hanging out with attendees and enjoying some beers....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 373 words · Aaron Nelson