Big Finish Is RevivingDoctor Who‘s Infamous First Companion Kill

Despite dozens of heroes from across time and space venturing in and out of the TARDIS doorway , not a lot of Doctor Who ’s companions have really go out via the grim exit of death itself . You might cast your judgment back to someone like Adric , but the first companion putting to death hold out back much further … and is about to come back to haunt not just one Time Lord , but two ....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 664 words · Katherine Robinson

Bill Gates Is Not Engaged to Paula Hurd Despite Photos of Her Wearing a Ring on That Finger: Rep

Bill Gates and Paula Hurd in New York City.Photo:WavyPeter / SplashNews.comBill Gatesis not engaged toPaula Hurd, a rep for the billionaire confirms.Engagement rumors recently surfaced after Hurd was photographed wearing a piece of jewelry on her ring finger while out with Gates, 67, in New York City.However, a spokesperson for the Microsoft co-founder tells PEOPLE that the ring has belonged to Hurd for quite some time and does not symbolize an engagement....

March 16, 2025 · 5 min · 949 words · Madison Jackson

Billie Eilish Says She Felt 'Trapped' in Her Public Persona and Changed It to 'F— with Everyone'

WhenBillie Eilishgraced thecover of BritishVoguelast year with a new blonde ‘do and a form-fitting glam outfit, it was a sudden departure from the signature look she’d developed as a pop star.Now, the singer is admitting that the swerve was on purpose — and since it served said purpose, she’s more than happy to return to her roots.Eilish, 20, toldNMEthat around the time theVoguecover was released in May 2021, she “had no idea who I was,” and was struggling to accept the fact that the world only knew her as someone who wore baggy clothes and dark hair, and recorded dark, synth-heavy songs....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 804 words · Russell Gates

Billie Eilish Says She Still Struggles with Fame: 'I Have Impending-Doom Feelings Most of the Day'

Billie Eilish photographed for Allure’s Best of Beauty issue.Photo:Cho Gi-Seok Cho Gi-Seok Billie Eilishhas “not been doing so great” when it comes to coping with public life, but she’s “starting to do better.” The seven-time Grammy winner, 21, is gracing thecover ofAllure’s “Best of Beauty"issue (out Thursday), opening up in the magazine’s story about how she wanted to hide from fame “all the time.” “But Icando that. That’s the thing about diving into the hurt — I don’t need to do that,” Eilish said of the exposure....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 480 words · James Martinez

Billie Eilish Weighs in on Benny Blanco's TikTok Feud with Charlie Puth

Charlie Puth, Billie Eilish, Benny Blanco.Photo: Neilson Barnard/Getty Images; Jesse Grant/Getty Images; Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images Billie Eilishis weighing in on one of TikTok’s most one-sided beefs: Benny Blanco vs.Charlie Puth. The “Happier Than Ever” singer, 20, made a video of her own on Sunday in which she called out Blanco, 33, for his repeated insults of Puth, 30. Eilish’s video featured a snippet of a TikTok Blanco had previously shared, in which he called Puth a “f—ing loser” who “sit[s] in a room all day and make[s] TikToks....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 401 words · Claire Lawson

Bindi Irwin Celebrates Daughter's 2nd Birthday with Sweet Post: 'Being Your Mama Is the Best Part of My Life'

Photo: Bindi Irwin/instagram Bindi Irwinis a mom to a 2-year-old! TheCrikey! It’s the Irwinsstar marked daughterGrace Warrior’s birthday with a special message shared on Instagram Saturday morning Australia time. “Our TWO year old girl! Happy Birthday to my whole world. 💗,” she wrote alongside photos of her and husbandChandler Powellposing with their adorable toddler on a beautiful snowy day. She went on to praise her daughter, writing, “You see wonder in everything and remind me that the world is made of magic....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 426 words · Amber Fisher

Bindi Irwin Debuts New Tattoo in Dad Steve's Handwriting to Honor Daughter: 'Graceful Warrior'

Bindi Irwinis paying tribute to both her late dad,Steve Irwin, and her 9-month-old daughter,Grace Warrior, with a new tattoo. Bindi, 23, showed off the ink on Instagram Thursday, posting a sweet explanation to go along with the new art on her forearm that reads, “Graceful warrior.” “The words I spoke to our daughter as I held her for the first time in my arms were, ‘My graceful warrior’. That’s how her name was born,” she started the emotional caption....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 376 words · Jamie Shea

Bindi Irwin Says She Wishes Late Dad Steve 'Was Here Right Now' as Fires Ravage Australia

While the fires burn through Australia,Bindi Irwinis thinking about her late father,Steve Irwin. The conservationist, 21, opened up in an Instagram post about her dad’s inspiring strength and the bushfires, whichexperts believe have now killed over 1 billion animals. “Dad spent his life working so hard to protect wildlife and wild places, especially in Australia,” she wrote on Tuesdaybeside a photo of Steve holding a small marsupial. “I wish he was here right now to give advice and strength during this time of devastation with the bushfires,” she continued....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 479 words · Brenda Wilson

Birthday Girl Chicago West Bonds with Saint as Kim Kardashian Throws 'Alice in Wonderland' Party

Saint and Chicago West.Photo: Kim Kardashian/Instagram Kim Kardashian WestandKanye Westwent all out forChicago‘sfirst birthday! “You are so nice sharing with your sister,” Kardashian West could be heard saying alongside a video of her Saint, 3, holding a cup so his sister could drink from it. Kim Kardashian West.Stefanie Keenan/Getty Images for KKW Beauty Saint and Chicago West.Kim Kardashian/Instagram Chicago West’s birthday party.Kim Kardashian/Instagram However, there was just one small problem: Chicago seemed more interested in running through the house than actually going to her party!...

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 348 words · Connie Mitchell

Black Coalition Against COVID Launches Black Doctors Read Tweets Series: 'Let's Fight for Access'

The Black Coalition Against COVID’s (BCAC) latest initiative,Black Doctors Read COVID Tweets, is sharing the latest episode in its video series with PEOPLE exclusively, before it goes out to the public on Thursday. Dr. Reed Tuckson, BCAC cofounder and former commissioner of Public Health DC, shares that he’s “hungry to get my life back” in thePEOPLE exclusive clip ofthe latest of the series, released Thursday. One tweet describes the nation-wide push toward ridding skepticism of theCOVID vaccinein the Black community while pointing out the lack of access to vaccines compared to their white counterparts....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 359 words · Jordan Francis

Black Man Killed in 1898 North Carolina Massacre Finally Honored with Funeral: 'Unprecedented'

Joshua Halsey’s funeral procession.Photo: Melissa Sue Gerrits/Getty Images About 123 years after the massacre of Black people took place in Wilmington, North Carolina, the city ishonoring thosewho were killed in the tragedy. Crowds of people, including Halsey’s descendants, attended the ceremony as a horse-drawn hearse carried soil collected from Halsey’s home to the funeral service, according to the outlet.Rev. William Barber IIgave the eulogy. “We were in shock because this is so unprecedented,” Elaine Cynthia Brown, a descendent of Halsey, told the outlet....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 702 words · Ethan Mckenzie

Blake Horstmann Says He and Bachelorette Becca Kufrin Were 'Back in Touch' Before She Joined 'BiP'

Photo: Paul Hebert via Getty Blake Horstmannsays he andBecca Kufrinwere in contact not long before she joined the current cast ofBachelor in Paradise. Horstmann, 32, was the runner-up on season 14 ofThe Bachelorette, which featured Kufrin, 31, as the leading lady. During an interview on theReal Life with Kate Caseypodcast on Friday, theBachelorNation alum admitted to speaking with the former publicist prior to her recent stint onBiP. “We did kind of chat here and there, and we were back in touch within the last, like, six months,” Horstmann said, noting “it kind of came down to if she was going to doParadiseor not....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 508 words · Miguel Fuentes

Blake Shelton Establishes Cancer Research Program at Children's Hospital in Honor of His Cousin

Photo: Terry Wyatt/WireImage Blake Sheltonis helping young cancer patients in a major way. On Monday,Oklahoma University’s Children’s Hospital Foundationannouncedthat the country star, 42, recently established theBlake SheltonCancer Research Program in honor of his cousin, Aspen Van Horn, who received treatment at theirJimmy Everest Centerfor a neuroblastoma tumor when she was only 5 months old. Neuroblastoma is a type of cancer that forms in the nerve tissue, and it is themost common cancer found in infants....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 446 words · Rebecca Spencer