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Kody Brown is still holding out hope for a future with ex Janelle Brown. The star recently spoke to about his part in the end of his marriages to Janelle, Christine Brown, and Meri Brown, but admitted that he still wants a romantic future with his second wife. The former couple shared in the TLC show's special this past January that they were separated after nearly 30 years of being spiritually married.

And we're back with a whole new season of Kody Brown's perm, fragile feelings, and Ken-esque idolization of the patriarchy! premiered season 18 on Sunday and the Brown family is more at odds than ever before. In fact, Kody starts off the episode by saying it feels like the Browns are in the middle of a «civil war.» Yikes! Still reeling (yes, still) from Christine Brown's decision to leave Kody and relocate to Utah, Robyn Brown and Meri Brown continue to hash and rehash the fractured family dynamics for the umpteenth time.

Christine Brown and Janelle Brown have both split from Kody Brown, the two women still consider one another their «sister wife.» The stars open up about their new lives after ending their spiritual marriages to polygamist Kody Brown. Christine announced her divorce in 2021 and relocated to Utah with her and Kody's youngest daughter, Truely Brown.«I say I'm straight-up divorced. I love that title.

Kim Kardashian, Kanye West went on to give love a second chance, not just starting a new romance with his new partner Bianca Censori, but also shocking fans and online users after it was reported that the pair had decided to tie the knot in a secret ceremony that took place in Beverly Hills, in January 2023.Born in 1995, the 28-year-old Australian architect was raised in what has been described as an affluent area, the Melbourne suburb of Ivanhoe, in Victoria. As reported by The Herald Sun, the new celebrity couple have spent some time in Ivanhoe, which could indicate that Kanye has already been introduced to her family.Bianca grew up in a big family, with her two sisters Alyssia Censori and Angelina Censori, similar to Kim, who is known to have a close relationship with Khloé and Kourtney Kardashian.

, Robyn Brown, Meri Brown, Christine Brown, Janelle Brown and Kody Brown all attempt to make sense of their new reality after Christine's exit from the family. Robyn has Meri come over to discuss, yet again, Christine's decision to leave Kody and to relocate to Utah. Though Robyn seems bewildered by the divisions in the family, the rest of the women, and even patriarch Kody, think that the tensions between the wives have been brewing for a long time.

Luke Bryan canceled another show over the weekend as he deals with health issues. Bryan, 47, announced the Brandon, Mississippi, show cancelation Sunday morning, hours before he was supposed to take the stage for the "Country on Tour" concert. "Under doctor advisement after taking 6 days off to heal I attempted to sing at both shows Thursday and Saturday and it was a struggle," Bryan explained in a statement shared to social media.

Dogstar for the first time in over 20 years.The group’s ‘Somewhere Between The Power Lines and Palm Trees Tour,’ in support of their yet to be released 2023 album with the same name, will hit indie venues all over North America in August, November and December on the 26-concert run.That includes a gig at Brooklyn, NY’s Music Hall of Williamsburg on Monday, Dec. 11.And if you haven’t gotten last-minute tickets to see Reeves aka John Wick/Neo/Johnny Utah/Ted/Duke Caboom rock out on bass yet, it’s not too late.As of now, tickets are available for all upcoming gigs.Some are shockingly cheap too.At the time of publication, we found some general admission passes going for as low as $16 before fees on Vivid Seats.To be fair, that price is a bit more inexpensive than most shows.

Paramore will be cutting short their North American tour behind This is Why, citing concerns about Hayley Williams' continuing recovery from a lung infection. The lead singer posted a message to the band's Twitter announcing the cancellation of two shows in Portland, Oregon and Salt Lake City, Utah, which were originally postponed to this week.

Meri Brown is keeping her parents’ memories alive — and working through her grief — after their deaths.

Luke Bryan had to cancel his third show in a row as he battles an ongoing "head cold." The country star, who was supposed to headline the three-day Watershed Festival in George, Washington, broke the news on his Instagram story Sunday. "This is such a frustrating weekend. ‘Shedders, I am sorry to let you down but I am not back singing—can hardly even talk still," he wrote.

EXCLUSIVE: Sustainability network EarthxTV has made a trio of series renewals.

Oregon and Washington have finalized a deal to join the Big Ten beginning in the 2024-25 season, moves that likely are the death blow to the century-old Pac-12.

has a lot to be proud of. She's not only a college athlete, competing in for the LSU Tigers, but she's the most followed college athlete, with more than 13 million followers across TikTok, Instagram, and other platforms. And, thanks to a recent NCAA decision allowing college athletes to profit off their work, she's making millions of dollars a year via endorsement deals.However, as the 20-year-old details in a new profile in , her success and status as a new face of women's sports has come with a terrifying cost.

In his first communiqué as Sundance’s Festival Director, Eugene Hernandez has doled out new information as far as the slate and venues for 2024, also addressing the timing of programming and a “challenging moment” for artists, as the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes continue.

Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle Editor Photographer and author Maxwell Poth’s gallery exhibit, “Young Queer America,” now at the Los Angeles LGBT Center, serves as a companion to his book of the same name, which features a collection of portraits and essays from young people across the United States. “I want every single queer person, especially every single queer kid to know this book exists,” the Los Angeles-based Poth said at the exhibit’s opening on July 29.

Jake’s celebrity older sibling, Logan Paul, 28, corroborates his younger brother’s experiences on screen, calling Greg “a menace.”“Jake may throw around the the word ‘abusive,’ I prefer ‘not quite legal,’” Logan says.“We’ve been through some s–t dude. It wasn’t fun, it was f–king torture bro.

, Wayne brutally criticized the way Holly dresses, offending her to the point where she broke down in tears.Holly and Wayne met on a Jehovah's Witnesses dating site and got engaged just three days after her first visit to South Africa from Utah. She decided to move there to be with him, but safety is a big concern for her as his house has been broken into on multiple occasions and on one occasion, the robber shot his dog.

YoungBoy Never Broke Again and ILOVEMAKONNEN have dropped their latest collaboration, "Parasites," alongside a new music video. The video finds the pair filling up on supplies at the store before heading home with a group of women.

Colorado is departing the shaky Pac-12 conference to rejoin its old friend the Big 12, a move which knocks another leg out from the West Coast athletic conference.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief Sound of Freedom, the indie action-drama film that has already earned over $125 million at the North American box office, will begin to move into international distribution from next month.Angel Studios, the crowd-funded, Utah-based production and distribution firm behind the picture, says it has set releases in territories including the U.K., Australia and Latin America. The company explained that it has arranged direct-to-theater distribution deals in Latin America, the U.K, and Ireland. In other territories it will take the more conventional route of partnering with distributors.

The Rose have announced their upcoming 2023 ‘Dawn To Dusk’ US and Canada Tour.The Rose are set to return to North America almost a year after their 2022 ‘Heal Together’ Tour. Their new 2023 ‘Dawn To Dusk’ US and Canada Tour wiill kick off in early October at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco, California.Following which, The Rose will play shows in Seattle, Denver, Columbus, Miami and more, as well as concerts in the Canadian cities of Vancouver and Toronto.In November, the band will play three shows across Texas, in Houston, Grand Prairie and Austin, before wrapping things up with two final show in Phoenix and Inglewood.According to a poster for the concerts, The Rose’s 2023 ‘Dawn To Dusk’ tour will be headed to more countries soon.

Fans of Yellowstone who are still smarting over the surprise death of Lee Dutton in the pilot episode of the Paramount Network drama should be pleased to see that Taylor Sheridan made up for killing off Dave Annable’s character. Annable now plays the doctor-husband of Zoe Saldana in Sheridan’s latest series Special Ops: Lioness, which premiered Sunday on Paramount+.

The Sundance Institute has today named the participants and projects set for the latest edition of its Producers Lab, taking place at Utah’s Sundance Mountain Resort from July 24-28, as well as for its Producers Intensive, taking place this fall.

Christine Brown and her fiancé, David Woolley, are totally smitten in their adorable new engagement photos. The 51-year-old “Sister Wives” star took to Instagram on Sunday night to share three of the sweet pics that perfectly showcase their love.

Christine Brown and her fiancé, David Woolley, are totally smitten in their adorable new engagement photos. The 51-year-old star took to Instagram on Sunday night to share three of the sweet pics that perfectly showcase their love. «We got our engagement photos done! Gosh! I LOVE how we look together! #truelove #finallyfoundsomeone #engaged #photoshoot,» the mother of six captioned the photos. In one shot, Christine and David pose standing up and holding hands with their faces pressed against each other.

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media Reporter “Sound of Freedom,” this summer’s unlikely box office hit, has crossed the $100 million mark in North America after three weeks of release. It’s an impressive milestone for the low-budget, faith-based movie, especially in the height of summer blockbuster season. It also marks the first indie release in post-pandemic times to surpass $100 million at the domestic box office. Last year’s Oscar-winning arthouse smash “Everything Everywhere All at Once” topped $100 million globally, but that included $63 million at the international box office. “Sound of Freedom” isn’t playing overseas. “Sound of Freedom” stands as the 16th-highest grossing North American release of the year. At this rate, the movie looks to keep climbing that list and soon supplant the No. 14 and 15 spots, which currently belong to “Scream VI” with $108 million and “The Flash” with $107 million.

Anne Hathaway, Jenna Ortega, Matthew McConaughey and others, are still shooting in the U.S. and overseas.

Bryan Adams had a relaxed response after a fan invaded his performance and jumped on stage to sing ‘Summer Of 69’.During his recent concert in Salt Lake City, Utah, Adams was singing his 1984 hit when a fan decided to jump on stage and take the microphone from the singer.The Canadian hitmaker stepped back to let the fan sing the intro of ‘Summer Of 69’. He managed to belt out the second line of lyrics to the song, ‘Bought it at the five and dime / played until,’ before being swept away by securityAdams remained unfazed and picked up where the fan left off, completing the lyric.

Kody Brown skipped his daughter, Gwendlyn Brown's, wedding to Beatriz Queiroz, evidence that the polygamist father of 18 attended the event came from the most unlikely of places — his ex, Christine Brown's, Instagram. Kody and Christine share 21-year-old Gwendlyn but after their 2021 split and Christine's move to Utah, the pair have not been seen interacting outside of the family's TLC show, . But on Monday, Christine, who attended the wedding alongside her new fiancé, David Woolley, posted a series of photos from Gwendlyn's nuptials, including one which clearly shows Kody in the background, feeding a bottle to what appears to be one of his grandchildren. «Welcome to the family @bxx_qu we LOVE you and we’re thrilled you and @gwendlynbrown are married!!! #everlastinglove #married #sheputaringonit #blessed,» Christine captioned the photo series. A post shared by Christine Brown (@christine_brownsw)Fans also speculated that Kody's only remaining wife, Robyn Brown, also attended after Gwendlyn herself posted a video of some karaoke at the reception. In the blurry video, a woman who appears to have Robyn's wavy brown locks, was seen with a child on her lap, sitting in the background of the festivities. A post shared by gweny b (@gwendlynbrown)Kody and Robyn have been estranged from the rest of the Brown family in recent years.

Kody Brown skipped his daughter Gwendlyn Brown's wedding to Beatriz Queiroz, evidence that the polygamist father of 18 attended the event came from the most unlikely of places — his ex Christine Brown's Instagram. Kody and Christine share 21-year-old Gwendlyn but after their 2021 split and Christine's move to Utah, the pair have not been seen interacting outside of the family's show, . But on Monday, Christine, who attended the wedding alongside her new fiancé, David Woolley, posted a series of photos from Gwendlyn's wedding, including one which clearly shows Kody in the background, feeding a bottle to what appears to be one of his grandchildren. «Welcome to the family @bxx_qu we LOVE you and we’re thrilled you and @gwendlynbrown are married!!! #everlastinglove #married #sheputaringonit #blessed,» Christine captioned the photo series. A post shared by Christine Brown (@christine_brownsw)Fans also speculated that Kody's only remaining wife, Robyn Brown, also attended after Gwendlyn herself posted a video of some karaoke at the reception. In the blurry video, a woman who appears to have Robyn's wavy brown locks, was seen with a child on her lap, sitting in the background of the festivities. A post shared by gweny b (@gwendlynbrown)Kody and Robyn have been estranged from the rest of the Brown family in recent years.

EXCLUSIVE: The Chosen creator Dallas Jenkins has said he is thankful that SAG-AFTRA has granted one of its first interim agreements to season four of his hit faith drama, allowing it to continue filming despite the strike.

ongoing strike.“Great news! We just received word from SAG that we have been approved for a waiver. We’ll continue shooting on Monday,” the series’ official Twitter account announced Sunday. “To be clear: 1.

This is the season of political town halls, but there’s one on Monday evening that is garnering some attention in the media pundit class: An event featuring Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) and former Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman designed to promote the group No Labels.

star Gwendlyn Brown married her wife, Beatrice Queiroz, with many members of her large family in attendance. The 21-year-old daughter of Christine Brown and Kody Brown shared the happy news that she'd officially tied the knot by posting sweet photo kissing her new wife. «Say hello to mrs (x2) queiroz,» Gwendlyn, who has previously shared that she plans to change her last name to Queiroz, captioned the photo. A neon sign behind the newlyweds reads: «The Queirozes.» For the big day, Gwendlyn wore a beautiful white column dress, while her wife donned a button-down shirt with black pants and a black bow tie. A post shared by gweny b (@gwendlynbrown)Many of Gwendlyn family attended the gathering, including her biological mother, Christine, and Christine's fiancé, David Woolley.

star Gwendlyn Brown married her wife, Beatrice Queiroz, with many members of her large family in attendance. The 21-year-old daughter of Christine Brown and her ex Kody Brown shared the happy news that she'd officially tied the knot with a sweet photo kissing her new wife. «say hello to mrs (x2) queiroz,» Gwendlyn, who has previously shared that she plans to change her last name to Queiroz, captioned the photo. A neon sign behind the newlyweds reads «The Queirozes.» For the big day, Gwendlyn wore a beautiful white column dress, while her wife donned a button-down shirt with black pants and a black bow tie. A post shared by gweny b (@gwendlynbrown)Many of Gwendlyn family attended the gathering, including her biological mother, Christine, and Christine's fiancé, David Woolley.