TMZ.com Kelsea Ballerini might be playing coy about whether she's dating Chase Stokes -- but he's a bit more definitive ... explaining to TMZ what it is, exactly, he likes about her. The "Outer Banks" star confirmed to our photog Tuesday he and the country singer are, in fact, an item ... but whether he meant for it to slip out the way it did is another story. Check out our chat with him in L.A. ... where we congratulated him on his new boo. Waiting for your permission to load the Instagram Media. Rather than correct us or clarify anything ... he simply said thanks, and even gave us an answer when we asked what Kelsea brings to the table in their relationship. Another tell they're definitely dating -- CS scoffing at the idea that Kelsea might need to brush him up on Southern culture. She's a Nashville girl, but Chase made sure to set the record straight ... noting he was raised in the South himself, and knows all about cowboy hats and such. Waiting … [Read more...] about ‘Outer Banks’ Star Chase Stokes Explains What Drew Him to Kelsea Ballerini
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Pete Davidson and Chase Sui Wonders Kiss On Universal Studios Hollywood Date
TMZ.com Pete Davidson 's love for Chase Sui Wonders is universal ... as in, he couldn't stop kissing his new girlfriend on a date to Universal Studios. The "Bodies, Bodies, Bodies" stars hit up Universal Studios Hollywood on Thursday ... and TMZ obtained video of the two smooching on an escalator. TMZ.com Pete and Chase seemed to be trying to keep their outing low-key, he was wearing a hoodie, hat and sunglasses, but they couldn't resist a little PDA between rides. TMZ.com The costar couple enlisted a private guide to whisk them around the theme park -- and they picked a good day to go -- Universal's previewing its new Super Nintendo World. Pete going to theme parks with his love interests has become a theme as of late. TMZ.com Remember, Pete and Kim Kardashian went to Knotts Berry Farm with a big group back in October 2021 , right before their romance really ratcheted up. TMZ.com … [Read more...] about Pete Davidson and Chase Sui Wonders Kiss On Universal Studios Hollywood Date
Kelsea Ballerini and Chase Stokes Hold Hands in Date Night Video
TMZ.com Kelsea Ballerini and Chase Stokes are hanging out in her home state ... and we've got them looking cute and getting flirty on date night. The country music singer and "Outer Banks" star went out Tuesday night in Nashville, hitting up Robert's Western World for a little bit of live music with their dinner. We got this video of Kelsea and Chase sitting face to face at a table ... and he leans in to whisper in her ear before putting his hand on top of hers. Fair to say, things are moving along for the new couple. TMZ.com Folks who were there say it was clear they were enjoying each other's company over an appetizer -- no kissing or any other heavy PDA, but they were vibing, chatting and generally getting along well. Sounds like this could've been one stop on a night of honky-tonkin' in downtown Nashville ... because they were only at Robert's for about 30 minutes before they left. TMZ.com TMZ broke the story ... Chase … [Read more...] about Kelsea Ballerini and Chase Stokes Hold Hands in Date Night Video
‘I May Destroy You’s Paapa Essiedu Joins Melissa McCarthy In Peacock’s Richard Curtis-Penned Christmas Pic
EXCLUSIVE : Paapa Essiedu ( I May Destroy You ) is set to star opposite Melissa McCarthy in the untitled New York Christmas movie from Universal and Working Title that we were first to report on. The film heading to Peacock is written by Love Actually ‘s Richard Curtis, with Love Life creator Sam Boyd on board to direct. It’s billed as a fairy-tale comedy about a workaholic man who enlists the help of a magical genie to help win his family back before Christmas. Tim Bevan and Eric Fellner will produce for Working Title, with Riva Marker for Linden Productions. Universal’s Senior EVP of Production Development Erik Baiers and Director of Development Christine Sun will oversee the pic for the studio, with Alexandra Loewy overseeing for Working Title. Best known for his Emmy- and BAFTA-nominated supporting turn opposite Michaela Coel in the hit miniseries I May Destroy You from HBO and BBC One, Essiedu boasts additional small-screen credits including The … [Read more...] about ‘I May Destroy You’s Paapa Essiedu Joins Melissa McCarthy In Peacock’s Richard Curtis-Penned Christmas Pic
Kelsea Ballerini and Chase Stokes Kissing and Hugging at LAX
Gallery Launch Gallery Backgrid Kelsea Ballerini and Chase Stokes are hiding no more, that's for sure ... these days, they are all over each other in public. Kelsea and Chase were loving it up at LAX Saturday, kissing and hugging on the escalator and elsewhere as they said goodbye to L.A. for parts unknown. Backgrid The "Outer Banks" star and the country singer were quiet about their relationship until recently, but actions clearly speak louder than words, and their actions scream relationship! Backgrid As you know, Kelsea just finalized her divorce from Morgan Evans , but she was back on the market for a nanosecond before hooking up with Chase, so good on her! As for Chase, he's been a free agent since late 2021, when he broke up with his co-star Madelyn Cline . Kelsea and Chase were first linked at the College Football Playoff National Championships earlier this month. Chase confirmed … [Read more...] about Kelsea Ballerini and Chase Stokes Kissing and Hugging at LAX
‘Dances With Wolves’ Actor Nathan Chasing Horse Arrested On Sexual Assault Charges
Nathan Lee Chasing His Horse, an actor in Dances with Wolves and now known as Nathan Chasing Horse, was arrested in Nevada on sexual assault charges following a raid at his home. The former actor allegedly turned into a cult leader and is accused of abusing “young Indigenous girls during a period spanning two decades,” according to The Associated Press . Chasing Horse was reportedly taken into custody after SWAT officers raided the home he shares with his five wives following a monthslong investigation. He is best known for playing Smiles a Lot in the Kevin Costner-directed film. Authorities had reportedly received a tip in October 2022 regarding Chasing Horse, who is believed to be a leader of a cult called The Circle. According to the search warrant, Chasing Horse had sexual allegations against him dating back to the early 2000s in states like Montana, South Dakota and Nevada. Authorities have already identified six of the alleged victims, some who were as young … [Read more...] about ‘Dances With Wolves’ Actor Nathan Chasing Horse Arrested On Sexual Assault Charges
Meek Mill Posts PartyNextDoor Lyrics, Fans Think He’s Dissing Lori Harvey
TMZ.com Meek Mill 's suddenly quoting PARTYNEXTDOOR 's new slow jam, but fans are convinced it's no coincidence the line he tweeted plays like a big ol' shot at Lori Harvey , who continues to reject his public advances!!! The OVO singer released the track "Her Old Friends" ... a bitter bop that calls out an ex-lover's homegirls for "letting her" run the streets. In the opening line, PARTY croons ... "Fuck all my bitch's old friends/Y'all let that girl f**k anybody/She out here catchin' 'every body'" -- and Meek felt compelled to tweet the "Y'all let that girl f**k anybody" bars and a slide emoji. Fans weren't convinced Meek was simply in his Toronto bag, despite his rebuttals , and dragged his name as they perceived the tweet to be a response to Lori's newly IG official relationship with "Snowfall" star Damson Idris . Meek is still checking that Christmas wishlist huh pic.twitter.com/YFPyKmo3yb — Jade (@jadeshareee) … [Read more...] about Meek Mill Posts PartyNextDoor Lyrics, Fans Think He’s Dissing Lori Harvey
AFI Awards Bring Out The Best In The Season; ‘The Whale’ Rising?; Oscar’s Longshots Hoping For A Miracle – Notes On The Season
A column chronicling conversations and events on the awards circuit. AFI president and CEO Bob Gazzale spoke a real truth about the money-making Hollywood awards machine as he opened the proceedings for Friday’s annual AFI Awards honoring the year’s best in movies in television as chosen by a distinguished jury. “This is the only event of its kind where you are informed of your honor and then not asked to pay to attend,” he said. The Top 10 films AFI selected this year include Avatar: The Way of Water, Elvis , Everything Everywhere All at Once, The Fabelmans , Nope , She Said, T á r, Top Gun: Maverick , The Woman King and Women Talking , with an AFI Special Award for The Banshees of Inisherin. On AFI’s top 10 TV list are The Bear , Mo , Pachink o, Severance , Somebody Somewhere, Abbott Elementary, Hacks , Reservation Dogs , Better Call Saul and anthology series The White Lotus. Stars, creatives and executives connected … [Read more...] about AFI Awards Bring Out The Best In The Season; ‘The Whale’ Rising?; Oscar’s Longshots Hoping For A Miracle – Notes On The Season
Diego Sanchez ‘Truly Devastated’ By Stephan Bonnar’s Death
TMZSports.com "I was on my knees crying. I loved Stephan." UFC legend Diego Sanchez says he was crushed by the sudden death of his longtime friend and The Ultimate Fighter 1 star Stephan Bonnar ... who passed away unexpectedly on December 22. Getty UFC Hall of Famer Stephan Bonnar Dead at 45 "It was devastating. It was truly devastating. I was halfway through Christmas Eve just spending time with my family and I had someone text me, tried calling me, and then they texted me, 'You really wanna take this call.' I called them back and they gave me the news," Sanchez told us. Diego and Stephan were both castmates on TUF1 -- which aired in early 2005 -- and are credited with helping the promotion grow into the biggest in all MMA. The season produced fighters like Josh Koscheck , Kenny Florian and Forrest Griffin among others. Bonnar's finale fight with Griffin is one of the most famous fights in the promotion's history. … [Read more...] about Diego Sanchez ‘Truly Devastated’ By Stephan Bonnar’s Death
Ken Burns To Spotlight The American Buffalo In New Film
Ken Burns will dive into the history of the American buffalo as part of a new two-part, four-hour film set to air on PBS from October 16 to 17. The American Buffalo is the biography of the shaggy bovid which has been in production for four years. It will take viewers on a journey through more than 10,000 years of North American history and across some of the continent’s most iconic landscapes, tracing the mammal’s evolution, its significance to the Great Plains, and its relationship to the Indigenous People of North America. The series was written by Dayton Duncan, the author of the companion book, Blood Memory: The Tragic Decline and Improbable Resurrection of the American Buffalo , to be published by Knopf timed to the broadcast. It was produced by Burns’s longtime colleague Julie Dunfey. Julianna Brannum, a member of the Quahada band of the Comanche Nation of Oklahoma, served as consulting producer. W. Richard West, Jr., a Cheyenne and founding director and director … [Read more...] about Ken Burns To Spotlight The American Buffalo In New Film