Serena Williams To Host 2024 Espy Awards

Zack Sharf Digital News Director “Mrs. Doubtfire” teen star Lisa Jakub marked the Memorial Day holiday by talking to Fox News Digital about her nonprofit organization Mission Flexible, which she founded two years ago to help support veterans suffering from anxiety, depression and more. She linked her work with veterans back to her most famous co-star, the late Robin Williams, revealing she was told after “Mrs.

Prince William hosted a garden party at Buckingham Palace earlier this week, as Royal enthusiasts were particularly touched by one sentimental act.

When the Prince of Wales took centre stage and hosted a garden party at Buckingham Palace earlier this week, fans of the Royal Family were delighted by one very sweet gesture – inviting his cousins to join him and meet members of the public. It was understood that William personally invited cousins Peter Phillips, 46, Zara Tindall, 43, Princess Beatrice, 35, and Princess Eugenie, 34, as well as Zara’s husband Mike Tindall, 45, to join him at the celebration.

Venus Williams will be one of nine female athletes immortalized as Barbie dolls. This initiative is a significant part of Barbie’s 65th anniversary festivities, recognizing sports’s pivotal role in fostering self-confidence, ambition, and empowerment among young girls worldwide.

Resident Advisor, the three anonymous women have claimed to have been sexually assaulted by Williams in 2010, 2021 and 2023.A representative for Williams has shared a statement saying that the “very serious allegations are untrue and emphatically denied by him and that he will be able to demonstrate the same,” (per Resident Advisor). A day after the investigation was published (May 23), Williams’ upcoming UK gigs have all now been cancelled.

Soccer Aid is back with more famous faces taking to the pitch for a very good cause. As ever, this year's event - billed as the "world’s biggest charity football match" - is raising money for Unicef.

Serena Williams has people both giggling and intrigued after a recent tweet. On Tuesday, May 21, the tennis legend shared a cryptic message on X, formerly known as Twitter, hinting at a possible return after announcing her retirement, or in her words “evolvement” away from the sport, in September 2022.While it’s unclear if Serena was talking about returning to the sport again professionally, the 42-year-old wrote, “I’m ready to hit some balls again.”I’m ready to hit some balls againThe tweet has over 4.9M views 37 thousand likes, and thousands of comments with some laughing at her choice of words, “That didn’t sound right,” “You know what? Same. lemme give him a call right quick,” and “This is a diabolical way to announce your return but I’m here for it,” are among some of the comments on social media.

? The GOAT tennis player from the sport in August 2022, citing a desire to expand her family (which she did, welcoming daughter Adira in August 2023). But her recent statement has us wondering if she's about to return to the court…or maybe announce a new product? We know how these stunts work, but we can't help ourselves!“I’m ready to hit some balls again” the mom of two on May 21, 2024. The language is just vague enough that she could mean a lot of things, including punching nutsacks (sorry, we're all thinking it! If this is a prank by Venus…), but if this means what we think it means… Gossip Girl, “welcome back, Queen Serena.”Serena Williams announced her retirement in , and made it clear that she was still grappling with the decision.

Broadway‘s Stereophonic and Hell’s Kitchen were named the season’s Outstanding Play and Outstanding Musical by The Drama League, with Sarah Paulson winning the Distinguished Performance Award for her work in the Outstanding Play Revival Appropriate.

Chris Willman Senior Music Writer and Chief Music Critic Is Reba McEntire running a little behind Bob Hope, as an awards-show-hosting perennial… or actually a little bit ahead? It depends how you count. Because this year marks her 17th year hosting the Academy of Country Music Awards, aka the ACMs, and Hope did the Oscars 19 times, so she’s still two years from matching his record, if we compare these gigs. However, McEntire has also hosted a rival program, the CMA Awards, five times over the years.

The peaches are back as The Real Housewives of Atlanta Season 16 officially starts production. Bravo has confirmed the cast for the new season, which sees Shereé Whitfield exit the franchise.

The next project in Serena Williams‘ post-tennis career has been announced!

Samm-Art Williams, whose Tony-nominated 1979 play Home is being revived on Broadway this year and whose TV producing credits include Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Martin and Hangin’ with Mr. Cooper, died peacefully today in Burgaw, North Carolina. He was 78.

Thania Garcia Charli XCX was honored with the ASCAP Global Impact award during the organization’s 2024 Pop Awards at the Houdini Estate in Los Angeles on Wednesday night. Surrounded by the late, legendary escape artist’s lavish green gardens, Charli accepted one of the most prestigious awards of the night from veteran songwriter Paul Williams, president and chairman of the board for ASCAP.

The Peabody Awards Board of Jurors announced the winners of the 84th Peabody Awards today and there were some definite surprises in the mix. As expected, “The Last of Us,” “The Bear,” “Bluey,” and “Jury Duty” were among the honorees.

The hit Starz drama series P-Valley has upped Gail Bean (Snowfall), Bertram Williams Jr and Thomas Q. Jones to series regulars while also adding Mea Wilkerson to its main cast for Season 3. Production kicked off recently in Atlanta.

Sheffield DocFest, the U.K.’s premiere nonfiction film festival, today revealed the full lineup for its 31st edition running June 12-17. Among the highlights: the world premiere of Tilda Swinton’s feature directorial debut, The Hexagonal Hive and a Mouse in a Maze, co-directed by Bartek Dziadosz.

Strictly Come Dancing fans have hit back at those who criticised Layton Williams during his time in the competition as his major new role was revealed. The actor and West End star made it to the final of the BBC One dance contest last year.

The party did not stop at the 2024 Met Gala, as Stella McCartney hosted a star-studded bash after the event on Monday (May 6) at Casa Cruz in New York City.

There were quite a few athletes in attendance at the 2024 Met Gala!