Who was Mariska Hargitay's famous mom Jayne Mansfield? Her tragic background revisited

Baseball star Joe DiMaggio, a towering figure of American popular culture both on and off the field, died in Hollywood, Florida, after a battle with lung cancer on this day in history, March 8, 1999.  The New York Yankees legend was 84 years old.  "Joltin' Joe" DiMaggio was a nine-time World Series champion, three-time American League MVP and, most memorably on the field, hit safely in 56 straight games in 1941 — an incredible record of consistency which has never been approximated since. DiMaggio died, according to some accounts, whispering the name of his life-long love and ex-wife, also an American idol, Marilyn Monroe.  Others close to him disputed the deathbed claim.

Faith Hill is a doting mom to three grown-up daughters - and she's supporting them and their passions.The country star recently co-hosted a high-profile climate change event at the United Nations in New York City, with her daughter Maggie McGraw, 24, who studied Sustainability Science and Practice at Stanford University.Maggie - who is notoriously private - is incredibly passionate about climate change, and ahead of the event - which was also co-hosted by activist Sophia Kianni - she shared a passionate message on social media.VIDEO: Tim McGraw and Faith Hill's incredible love story It read: "Really looking forward to my conversation with @faithhill and @sophiakianni at the @unitednations tomorrow."The health of our planet—especially the ocean—is integral to everyday life for so many people. It's not yet too late to join the conversation because climate action is ALWAYS timely.MORE: Tim McGraw's model daughter wows in crop top in new mirror selfieREAD: Audrey McGraw looks identical to mom Faith Hill with bold new transformation"Thank you @una.usa for the opportunity."A post shared by Faith Hill (@faithhill)Faith Hill's daughter Maggie joined her at a recent talk about climate change at the United NationsFaith - who has a close bond with her middle daughter - also shared a message on her own Instagram account.

Kerry Katona has told of the "most terrifying moment" a family trip abroad took a downward turn as her eight-year-old daughter was rushed to hospital after collapsing on the floor in Turkey.

Denise Richards' daughter Sami Sheen has shared another glamorous photo which highlights her amazing likeness to her mother.The elder daughter of the Wild Things and Real Housewives star and her ex-husband Charlie Sheen posted the photo to her Instagram on Thursday evening. See Denise's own amazing style in the video below.WATCH: Denise Richards' video which Sami called 'so pretty'In her selfie, Sami was wearing a tight-fitting matching sports bra and shorts, and looked ready to tackle a workout of some kind.

Jennifer Lopez's teenage twins, Emme and Max, 15, have had an eventful start to the year - with a birthday, news of a sibling on the way, and now a potential house move.Ever since J-Lo rekindled her romance with now-husband Ben Affleck in 2021, the teens have moved from the East Coast to the West Coast, settling into a new life in Los Angeles.Now, Jennifer and Ben are looking to move their blended family to a new home.VIDEO: Jennifer Lopez's rarely-seen twins Emme and Max celebrate their birthdayThe celebrity couple have been looking for some time now to find the perfect property for them to settle down in following their wedding in the summer of 2022.Most recently they were seen looking at a sprawling mansion in the Pacific Palisades, having previously been spotted checking it out last month with Ben's youngest daughter Seraphina, 14.MORE: Jennifer Lopez looks fantastic in head-turning Grammys outfit you need to seeMORE: Jennifer Lopez's former stepdaughter is so grown up in photo with dad Alex RodriguezCurrently, Ben and Jennifer are temporarily staying with their family at James Packer's Beverly Hills mansion. Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are looking to move to a new home with their blended familyThey are living there with Emme and Max, and Ben's three children - Violet, 17, Seraphina and Samuel, ten, who he shares with ex-wife Jennifer Garner.J-Lo was previously living in Miami, Florida, with her twins and former fiance Alex Rodriguez.

Kerry Katona has shared a rare snap with her 14 year old son Max as they enjoyed some time together in Turkey - and fans can't get over how alike they look. Kerry, 42, who recently sparked a heated debate after revealing how often she changes her bed sheets, is currently enjoying a family holiday with her fiancé Ryan Mahoney, her sister Lynsey and the rest of her brood Lilly, 20, Heidi, 16, and DJ, eight.Taking to Instagram, the Atomic Kitten singer - also mum to 21 year old Molly who lives in Ireland - posted a sweet photo with Max and wrote alongside: "Me and my boy @maxkatona5," with three love heart emojis.

Richard Belzer was remembered at the conclusion of tonight’s Law and Order: SVU episode, directed by longtime castmate Mariska Hargitay.

Mariska Hargitay is mourning the loss of her longtime friend and former co-star Richard Belzer. During a recent appearance on "The Today Show," the "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" star spoke about her relationship with Belzer and what she'll miss most about him. "What a heart and soul," Hargitay explained.

Mourning a heartbreaking loss. Mariska Hargitay opened up about the death of longtime friend and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit costar Richard Belzer just days after his death.  

Mariska Hargitay is remembering her co-star, Richard Belzer.The beloved actor and comedian died Feb. 19 at the age of 78 at his home in southwest France. He was first introduced as Detective John Munch on the 1990s drama, before transitioning to in the same role until his last appearance in 2016.Hargitay appeared on Thursday's to pay tribute to Belzer, remembering him as «a heart and soul.»Mariska Hargitay and Richard Belzer in season 15 of 'Law & Order: SVU.'«He was family and taught me so much about taking risks and creativity and trust.

his death on Feb. 19 at the age of 78.“He was family and taught me so much about taking risks and creativity and trust and he brought so much joy to the set,” Hargitay said while speaking with Savannah Guthrie during an appearance on “Today.” “Boy, did this man loves children.

Mariska Hargitay, who plays Olivia Coleman on Law & Order: SVU, the longest-running character in TV history at 23 years and counting, sat for a wide-ranging chat this morning on Today. (Watch the full interview below.)

Princess Andre looked the spitting image of her mum Katie Price as she posed for a glamorous snap in Dubai on Monday. Princess has shared photos from her current family holiday in Dubai as she enjoys her stay at luxurious Atlantis hotel with her dad Peter Andre and brother Junior.The 15-year-old looked lovely as she stood in front of an extravagant fountain, wearing a cream minidress with cutouts around her waist. She accessorised the look with a pair of white strappy wedges as well as a white clutch handbag.

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Manchester City fans have urged Pep Guardiola to select a more orthodox starting XI for Wednesday's Champions League clash with RB Leipzig.

AJ Tracey has announced the launch of a limited edition t-shirt, with proceeds going to Turkey and Syria earthquake relief.The rapper shared a post on his social media, writing that all proceeds from sales would go to Islamic Relief. The charity is providing aid to those affected by the 7.8 magnitude earthquake on February 6.“Special t-shirt drop to help with the aid in Türkiye and Syria,” he wrote on Twitter and Instagram.

Richard Belzer was met with mourning by his longtime co-stars, who shared memories of working with the man who played Det. John Munch along with other actors and writers who knew him from his days as a mainstay on the New York stand-up comedy circuit. “Richard Belzer was always so kind to me,” tweeted Vincent D’Onofrio, former star of another long-running “Law and Order” spinoff, “Criminal Intent.” “We met at comedy club he was performing in years before ‘L&O.’ I was young with only one film into my career.

Richard Belzer’s “Law & Order: SVU” co-stars are paying tribute to the late actor and comedian following his death Sunday. Belzer, who famously played Detective John Munch on the long-running series, died early Sunday at his home in Bozouls in southwest France. He was 78. A cause of death for the actor is not yet known.

 co-stars are paying tribute to the late actor and comedian following his death Sunday. Belzer, who famously played Detective John Munch on the long-running series, died early Sunday at his home in Bozouls in southwest France. He was 78. A cause of death for the actor is not yet known.Former  writer Bill Scheft confirmed Belzer's death to .

Richard Belzer died Sunday, February 19, at his home in France. The actor was 78.