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David Muir couldn't be prouder of his friend Kelly Ripa as she gears up for the release of her first book, Live Wire: Long-Winded Short Stories.MORE: David Muir pays tribute to co-stars and team during royal assignmentThe World News Tonight anchor has frequently shown his excitement for her big achievement, and of course, received a special advance copy of his own.VIDEO: Kelly Ripa and David Muir's friendshipWhile the book officially comes out on 27 September, David was sure to flex his early copy and show it around the world.He took to his Instagram Stories to share a photograph of himself out enjoying dinner, and in his hand was Kelly's book.MORE: Who is David Muir's 'cool' older sister Rebecca? - All we know"Brought you to dinner @kellyripa," he wrote, sporting a cheeky grin, and Kelly returned the favor by sharing it on her own Stories by saying that she was missing him.David has consistently been supportive of his close friend as she makes her debut in the publishing world with her candid release.

Oprah Winfrey, was even the Queen of Talk.And the very same year, Stephen Bray — executive music producer of the new “Color Purple” movie musical that opens on Christmas Day — scored his first hits with the future Queen of Pop, Madonna, as co-writer of both “Into the Groove” and “Angel.”But Bray and Madonna shared a different kind of rhythmic history even before that — when they were both living in Ann Arbor, Michigan.“I used to play percussion in some of the dance classes that she was in,” Bray told The Post. “And then she moved to New York and was playing drums for [the band] Breakfast Club in ’79.

Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle Editor Sabrina Wu’s family and friends didn’t really comprehend that they were starring in the raunchy comedy “Joy Ride” alongside Ashley Park, Stephanie Hsu and Sherry Colauntil until the movie hit theaters. Before then, the stand-up comic’s only Hollywood job was as a writer on Disney+’s “Doogie Kameāloha, M.D.” “I remember calling my dad and telling him I got the part,” Wu tells me. “This is verbatim what he said: ‘Sabrina, I can’t wait to show you my new car.’ It went right over his head because it was too bizarre.” Like their character Deadeye, the 25-year-old Wu uses “they/them” pronouns. They asked that Deadeye not have a big coming-out scene about their gender identity. “I definitely begged them to do it that way because I don’t think this R-rated comedy needed a moment where I’m like, ‘Hey, guys, I’m nonbinary.’ The level of care that kind of scene needs is not one that is for this genre,” Wu recalls.

, has died. She was 97. Mathews Funeral Home in Albany, Georgia, confirmed the death on Monday, writing in an obituary that she «passed peacefully of natural causes» on Aug. 18. Patton Moss was best known for her role as Ruth Dakin Bailey in Frank Capra's , the wife of Todd Karns' Harry Bailey and sister-in-law of protagonist George Bailey, played by James Stewart.

in a Facebook post by co-star and former child actor, Karolyn Grimes.“We have another angel! Virginia Patton Moss. She was 97 years old,” Grimes wrote. “She is now with her beloved Cruse.

Virginia Patton, who played George Bailey’s sister-in-law in the holiday staple It’s A Wonderful Life, died in an assisted living facilty on Aug. 18. She was 97.

Kelly Ripa is currently enjoying a well-deserved break from Live, but that doesn't mean work isn't on her mind.MORE: Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos' son lives a very different life to his famous parents The TV favorite announced some exciting news on social media on Monday, revealing that her much-awaited book, Live Wire, will get its very own book tour this fall.Alongside a photo of the cover of her upcoming book, Kelly wrote: "Equal parts thrilled and nervous to announce my book tour for LIVE WIRE! this fall.VIDEO: Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos' unique love story"A BOOK TOUR! Imagine that. I’ll be joined by some riveting, not to mention sexy guests so head to the link in bio to learn more.

Kelly Ripa and husband Mark Consuelos are currently in Ann Arbor, Michigan to be nearer to their youngest son Joaquin Consuelos.MORE: See inside Kelly Ripa's luxury new Michigan rental homeThe loving parents have been there for a majority of the duration of Live with Kelly and Ryan going back to being virtual to enjoy a change of pace.Kelly took to social media recently to share her latest show of support for her son while he continues to make his way through university.WATCH: Kelly Ripa divides fans with controversial Thanksgiving dinner statementIn the latest clip she posted on her Instagram Stories, the TV personality could be seen brandishing a University of Michigan mug with the school's fight song playing in the background.She tagged @umichwrestling in the snippet, showing her backing for the wrestling program that Joaquin is currently a part of in his school.MORE: Kelly Ripa asks fans for their help as she shares glimpse inside vacation home near son JoaquinThis isn't the first son-related mug that Kelly received over the past week, however, as she recently also shared a picture of another she got from her oldest son, Michael.

Kelly Ripa is a devoted mom who has raised three grown children, but it turns out she's not quite ready to let go. The LIVE! star and her husband, Mark Consuelos, were seemingly overjoyed when they became empty-nesters last year after their youngest son, Joaquin, left home for college. MORE: Kelly Ripa is delighted as she receives 'best gift ever' from oldest son Michael But perhaps things aren't quite as exciting as they thought they would be because the pair have temporarily moved to Ann Arbor, Michigan, to be near Joaquin's college just months after he left NY. WATCH: Kelly Ripa is full of emotion as she details 'brutally painful' moment with sonKelly - who has been presenting her show virtually - shared a photo recently from inside their rental property and asked if anyone in the area could suggest a dog groomer. She was flooded with contacts for her pet dogs, but she was also inundated with mixed reactions to her move. SEE: Kelly Ripa asks for help as she shares glimpse inside vacation homeMORE: All the details on LIVE! hosts Kelly Ripa and Ryan Seacrest working from home"I think it’s adorable that you have 'moved' to be near your newborn baby boy," teased one fan, to which Kelly responded: "Haha…….he’s on the fence about it."A post shared by Joaquin

“Go Blue!” Kelly Ripa captioned the Instagram post she published on Saturday (Sept. 25). In the picture, Kelly, 50, smiles from ear to ear – and there’s a good reason for that. To her left stands husband Mark Consuelos and their eighteen-year-old son, Joaquin. The Live host and Riverdale star traveled to the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor to visit Joaquin and see the Michigan Wolverines hand the Rutgers Scarlet Knights their first loss of the season, 20-13.

Slipknot singer Corey Taylor has revealed that he is battling a bad case of coronavirus.

It’s official! Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos’ son Joaquin has committed to the University of Michigan.

The Beastie Boys have allowed an advert to use one of their songs for one of the first times ever, and it’s an ad for Joe Biden’s presidential campaign.Their seminal 1994 hit ‘Sabotage’ features in a new spot which aired during NFL games on Sunday evening (October 18).

Chris Willman Music WriterThe Beastie Boys had never before licensed any of their songs for an advertisement, but that commercial blackout came to an end during Sunday’s Steelers/Browns game, when the sounds of “Sabotage” accompanied a spot for the Joe Biden presidential campaign.It wasn’t just any campaign spot, but one that focuses on how the COVID-19 shutdowns have decimated the live music industry.