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musician Taylor Goldsmith.“So we did that throughout my childhood, which feels silly, but we loved it. Pancakes and waffles and eggs and bacon and toast and all of that, we’re gonna do.”She hopes to introduce another tradition this year at their new Los Angeles home.

Ron Cephas Jones is being remembered by his This is Us family.On Saturday, after the news of his death broke, stars Mandy Moore, Sterling K. Brown and more took to social media to pay tribute to the actor who had an Emmy-winning role on the his series.Moore remembered the actor — who played William «Shakespeare» Hill — with a picture from the series penultimate episode titled, «The Train.» «Getting to know and work with Ron on the wild ride of „This Is Us“ was the greatest gift- he was pure magic as a human and an artist…I will treasure all of the moments forever,» Moore wrote next to a picture of their scene together.«Even though he wasn’t around set as much as we all wished, he was such an intrinsic part of the fabric of the show, it’s like he was always there. I’ll never forget how special it was to film this particular episode and welcome him back to say a proper goodbye to our TIU family and the whole experience.

told People on Saturday.Jones was best known for his role as William Hill on the NBC drama “This Is Us,” where he won two Emmy Awards for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series in 2018 and 2020.“Throughout the course of his career, his warmth, beauty, generosity, kindness, and heart were felt by anyone who had the good fortune of knowing him,” a statement to the outlet read. “He began his career at the Nuyorican Poets Cafe and his love for the stage was present throughout his entire career, including his recent Tony-nominated and Drama Desk Award-winning performance for his role in ‘Clyde’s’ on Broadway.”“Ron’s inner-beauty and soul was evident to the huge audience from his multi-Emmy award-winning performance on ‘This is Us.’Jones is survived by his daughter, “Hamilton” actress Jasmine Cephas Jones, who he made history alongside as the first father and daughter to both win an Emmy award in the same year — the younger Jones won Outstanding Actress in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series win for her role in the “#FreeRayshawn.”In 2021, Jasmine Cephas Jones revealed her father had a double lung transplant from fighting chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.On the hit NBC drama series, Jones played a cancer-stricken musician who reunited with his adult son, who was played by Sterling K.

Ron Cephas Jones, the beloved actor known for his Emmy-winning role as William Hill in the NBC hit series This Is Us, has died. He was 66.A rep for the late actor told ET in a statement that Jones «passed away at the age of 66 due to a long-standing pulmonary issue.»«Beloved and award-winning actor Ron Cephas Jones has passed away at the age of 66 due to a long-standing pulmonary issue.

Ron Cephas Jones, the beloved actor known for his Emmy-winning role as William Hill in the NBC hit series This Is Us, has died. He was 66.A rep for the late actor told that Jones «passed away at the age of 66 due to a long-standing pulmonary issue.»«Throughout the course of his career, his warmth, beauty, generosity, kindness and heart were felt by anyone who had the good fortune of knowing him,» the statement to the outlet read.

Mandy Moore, the Emmy-nominated star of, has taken to the picket lines as part of the SAG-AFTRA strike, where she revealed just how little she makes from streaming residuals for the hit NBC family drama. «I was talking with my business manager who said he’s received a residual for a penny and two pennies,» Moore said while speaking to, adding that she only gets «very tiny, like, 81-cent checks» for episodes of that audiences are able to stream online. Moore has been a SAG-AFTRA member since 1999, before she went on to break out on screen in the early 2000s hits, and. Since then, she has starred in everything from to to playing herself on before later earning her first Emmy nomination for . On the widely-watched series created by Dan Fogelman, Moore played Pearson matriarch, Rebecca, who raised three siblings, Kate, Kevin and Randall, with her husband, Jack, as the story jumped back and forth in time to show what happened to each family member in the past and present.

Chrissy Metz and her boyfriend Bradley Collins are feeling the love this Valentine's Day. The couple, who are approaching their three-year dating anniversary in May, sat down with ET's Rachel Smith to kick off «Couples Week,» sharing everything from how they first met and the moment they fell in love to their new children's book, .«When we first met, which was over the pandemic, we got to know each other very well because all you could do was talk because you didn’t get together,» Metz recalled of the early days of their romance. The two met on the dating app, Bumble, while in Nashville, Tennessee. As Metz shared in the interview, they soon realized they had mutual friends among other things in common.«For me, prayer is always important and I think for Bradley as well, and we always talked about how we were raised and how important it was to bolster children’s self-esteem and confidence and so we just wanted to impart that,» Metz said of how their new book came about, also referencing her time as a preschool teacher as a key period in her life. «I have a big family, so we just wanted to impart that message and to do that through a gentle direction to prayer because it was so important to us.»Metz added that she herself prays for «everything, literally all the time.» «Every single moment, I'm sort of talking and asking for help or guidance or sort of grateful for all the blessings that I've received,» she said.

Milo Ventimiglia for smoothly switching gears from angst-ridden Jack Pearson to con artist Charlie Nicoletti in his new ABC romantic dramedy “The Company You Keep.”The series, premiering Feb. 19 at 10 p.m., frees Ventimiglia to unbuckle Jack’s suffocating, overwrought “This Is Us” straitjacket and breathe — and he exhales with an easygoing, charming performance (sans the bad Jack Pearson mustache) in a series pulsating with a “Moonlighting”-type vibe, albeit with a radically different plotline.Here’s the setup: Charlie Nicoletti and his family — mom Fran (Polly Draper), dad Leo (William Fichtner) and big sister Birdie (Sarah Wayne Callies) — own a bar in Baltimore and lead double-lives as criminals pulling off high-end heists (one of which landed Charlie in the slammer).

may be over, but the cast still had a lot to celebrate Tuesday as they marked the six-year anniversary of the series premiere in 2016.Cast members Mandy Moore, Sterling K. Brown, Chrissy Metz, Susan Kelechi Watson, Chris Sullivan and creator Dan Fogelman took to social media to reflect on the launch of the beloved NBC family drama, which wrapped up its six-season run in May. Many of them shared sentimental messages alongside candid, behind-the-scenes photos and cast family photos from over the years chronicling the show's legacy.Moore, who played matriarch Rebecca Pearson, looked back on the early days of right when the series took the TV world by storm."[Six] years ago today, #thisisus premiered.

Sterling K. Brown's new look.

Mandy Moore is glowing! The actress enjoyed a glam night out during her third trimester of pregnancy at the Hollywood Critics Association TV Awards in Beverly Hills on Saturday.Moore was honored at the ceremony with the Virtuoso Award, presented to her by on-screen husband Milo Ventimiglia, for her work as Rebecca Pearson on the hit NBC drama. Taking the stage to accept her award, Moore joked she was «woefully unprepared» to offer remarks. "I'm eight months pregnant, so there's no cocktail or beta blocker for me tonight, she quipped.

Mandy Moore has revealed that a rare blood disorder will prevent her from taking an epidural when she gives birth to her second child later this fall.The star told  that she suffers from an autoimmune disorder known as immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP). According to the Mayo Clinic, the disorder can lead to easy or excessive bruising and bleeding, which results from unusually low levels of platelets (the cells that help blood clot).The 38-year-old actress confirmed that her platelets «are too low for an epidural,» while adding that she went through the same experience during her pregnancy with her now 1-year-old son, Gus.«It was awful,» the actress recalled the experience.

Mandy Moore's summer tour has come to an end. The  star announced on Tuesday that she's canceling the remainder of her tour dates in an effort to to put her health and the health of her baby first.The 38-year-old singer and actress took to Instagram and said that it was «with a heavy heart and much consideration» to inform her fans that she had to cancel the remaining show dates in 2022.

the emotional series finale -- and the tears were definitely flowing.The very last episode of NBC's award-winning drama had the tall task of closing the loop on the TV family we've all come to adore, while celebrating Rebecca's life and looking ahead to the future. Simply titled «Us,» the final hour was split among two periods of the Pearsons' lives — a lazy weekend with Jack, Rebecca and a young Big Three and the day of Rebecca's memorial service.Saying goodbye to the long-running NBC drama seemed to be what was hardest for fans, when they took to Twitter to bid farewell to the series after six seasons.«I am not okay #thisisus,» one person wrote of the series finale.«How are we going to not have you guys in our homes every week :(.

. With every successful TV show, talk of spinoffs, offshoots and movies permeate the conversation when it comes to possibly prolonging the life of a franchise. But creator Dan Fogelman, who has expressed over the years that he's had a firm six-year plan for the Pearson clan, remained steadfast on his stance that Tuesday's series finale — which marked the end of an era as they celebrated their late matriarch, Rebecca, and looked ahead to their promising futures -- was likely the end.

the emotional series finale — and the tears were definitely flowing.The very last episode of NBC's award-winning drama had the tall task of closing the loop on the TV family we've all come to adore, while celebrating Rebecca's life and looking ahead to the future. Simply titled «Us,» the final hour was split among two periods of the Pearsons' lives — a lazy weekend with Jack, Rebecca and a young Big Three and the day of Rebecca's memorial service.There were no twists and turns this time around, just a simple ending to a family's story as a young Randall gazed lovingly at his father, Jack, who was taking in the laughter and joy of his family on that indiscriminate lazy day, and Jack and Rebecca reunited on the train to take the leap together into the great beyond.

took the simple route when it came time to close the books on six seasons — and it was all by design.The series finale on Tuesday closed out a glorious six-season run with quiet moments of reflection. In the distant past, a young Pearson family — with Jack and Rebecca leading a little Big Three — enjoying a lazy Saturday, a culmination of small, insignificant moments that amounted to something more.

 is just hours away from airing its highly anticipated series finale, but Sterling K. Brown is providing a teaser with several behind-the-scene photos of what to expect.The 46-year-old actor, who deftly plays the sweet and methodical Randall Pearson, took to Instagram on Tuesday and shared a photo slideshow showing Rebecca Pearson's (Mandy Moore) funeral. He captioned the post, «We love ya ma! #ThisIsUs.»In one of the photos, Brown poses next to the portrait on display at the funeral.

This Is Us fans may be curious to know Mandy Moore‘s net worth after her run on the beloved NBC series. After all, it pays to star as family matriarch Rebecca Pearson!

After six seasons on This Is Us, Milo Ventimiglia‘s net worth has reached an all-time high. Clearly, it pays to be papa Pearson on the beloved NBC series.

This is Us are dreading all that may come from the surely tear-inducing series finale, lead actress Mandy Moore is already excited for life after the show.ALSO: HELLO! launches Jubilee T-shirt collection to celebrate Queen Elizabeth in styleThe emotional finale will air 24 May, and it was recently revealed by the star herself that much of the finale was in fact filmed four years ago, since the show largely relies on flashbacks and flashforwards to tell the Pearson's family story.Now, while the cast has become undoubtedly close throughout nearly the decade they have been filming together, Mandy is ready for her next project.WATCH: Mandy shares glimpse inside her homeMORE: Mandy Moore is a total goddess in dazzling embellished gown at Critics' Choice AwardsShe revealed to her fans that she will actually be departing from acting, but returning to something certainly familiar to her that she's been missing, and that's signing.The actress rose to fame in the 1990s thanks to her singing, and now she's not only showing off her voice once more, but she's going on tour to do so.Despite singing being what's most natural to her, she shockingly revealed that: "I haven't been on the road in fifteen years," but nonetheless, she said: "I am so excited to tour."The exciting announcementShe explained: "In fact, really one of the biggest reasons to make this record was to be able to bring it on the road.

posted a pre-written doctor’s note, claiming “your employee/student will be too emotional to work” the day the episode airs. “Please excuse ________ from work and/or school this Tuesday, May 24, 2022,” reads the note, which was “signed” by the show’s OB-GYN, Dr.

is coming to an end, star Chrissy Metz says that doesn't mean there aren't possibly more stories to tell.The Emmy-nominated actress walked the red carpet at a special screening of the show's series finale at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles on Sunday, and she spoke with ET's Denny Directo about the show's conclusion and «potential» future.«I think people will be very content [with the finale] and I felt like, 'Wow, this is such an indication of the ripple effects that we have on people.' Whether we're still alive, whether we're a part of their family... there are so many ways that we can affect others' lives,» Metz, 41, reflected. «Whether we know it or not.»While Metz said the series finale is truly «beautiful» she explained, «I don't wanna say there's a bow on it, because life, it keeps going, you know?»To this point, Metz addressed some fan suggestions that there could be many more stories to tell in the universe created by, and within the Pearson family — and she said she'd be down to be a part of those stories.«Who doesn't love a spin-off? And I think that there's a lot of potential for all of it,» Metz said.

Mandy Moore is looking forward to enjoying being a mom in real life, after six seasons of playing a beloved fictional mom on .Moore, 38, walked the red carpet at a special screening of the show's series finale at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles on Sunday, and she spoke with ET's Denny Directo about the emotional episode, and her plan to take a bit of a career hiatus for at least a little while.«I was pregnant with Gus all throughout the fifth season and then I went back to work when he was a month old,» shared Moore — who welcomed her son with husband Taylor Goldsmith in February 2021.«So, I'm excited to be a mom for a minute, then figure out what I wanna do after that,» she added.Looking at the forthcoming series finale, Moore — who plays Pearson family matriarch Rebecca Pearson on the acclaimed NBC drama — says that fans can expect a cathartic, memorable episode filled with warmth and joy.«It's poetic, I feel like it's a bit more of a hug. There's some joy and levity that maybe haven't been as present for the last couple of episodes,» Moore said, referring to many episodes this season that have dealt heavily with mortality and closure.

aired the series' penultimate episode on Tuesday, and it proved to be one of the most emotional, most tear-jerking episodes to date, focusing on the final hours in the life of family matriarch Rebecca (Mandy Moore).Titled «The Train,» the powerful episode was filled with painful goodbyes, heartfelt parting words, and some beautiful, surreal imagery. As Rebecca was on her death bed, a young version of Rebecca, decked out in a a glamorous red gown, appeared on an ethereal train, filled with some of the important people who'd already died in her past.While Randall, Kevin and Kate all said their tear-filled goodbyes to their mother, Rebecca's quasi-dream-self was guided by figures from her past until she was finally ready to let go and was reunited with her late husband and one true love, Jack (Milo Ventimiglia).Needless to say, fans had some strong reactions to the emotional and stunning send-off — including Moore herself, who bid farewell to fans with a snapshot from the set the of the train, alongside her on-screen husband, and a powerful quote from the episode.«If something makes you sad when it ends, it must have been pretty wonderful when it was happening”… and with that, one last car.

aired the series' penultimate episode on Tuesday, and it proved to be one of the most emotional, most tear-jerking episodes to date, focusing on the final hours in the life of family matriarch Rebecca (Mandy Moore).Titled «The Train,» the powerful episode was filled with painful goodbyes, heartfelt parting words, and some beautiful, surreal imagery. As Rebecca was on her death bed, a young version of Rebecca, decked out in a a glamorous red gown, appeared on an ethereal train, filled with some of the important people who'd already died in her past.While Randall, Kevin and Kate all said their tear-filled goodbyes to their mother, Rebecca's quasi-dream-self was guided by figures from her past until she was finally ready to let go and was reunited with her late husband and one true love, Jack (Milo Ventimiglia).Needless to say, fans had some strong reactions to the emotional and stunning send-off — including Moore herself, who bid farewell to fans with a snapshot from the set the of the train, alongside her on-screen husband, and a powerful quote from the episode.«If something makes you sad when it ends, it must have been pretty wonderful when it was happening”… and with that, one last car.

the series' penultimate episode on Tuesday put the spotlight on Rebecca and her final hours. Titled «The Train,» the episode revolved around goodbyes.

Mandy Moore's body couldn't handle the script to the penultimate episode of. After reading it, she threw up.During an appearance on Tuesday's , the 38-year-old actress revealed what her natural reaction was after reading the script that she says not only destroyed her, but will also destroy fans of the hit NBC show.  When asked, on a 1 to 10 scale, how emotional the remaining final two shows will be, Moore painted quite the picture.«I will tell you that the penultimate episode, which airs in like a week, I threw up after I read it,» said Moore, prompting Fallon and the crowd to gasp.

This Is Us quickly approaching the end, the latest episode began one week after Miguel's heartbreaking death and forced the Big Three to face some difficult facts about their mother.Titled «Family Meeting,» it was time for Kate, Kevin and Randall to sit down and have a tough conversation about the best plan of action in care for Rebecca, who was already a shell of herself amid her Alzheimer's battle, in the aftermath of losing Miguel. While each of the three Pearson siblings had their own ideas of what would be best — from Rebecca moving into Randall and Beth's home to the trio flying in to visit their mom when their schedules allowed — they separately, but unified in their goal of making sure she was taken care of, came to a decision by the end that ultimately had their mother's comfort in mind.Kevin and Sophie proposed that they move back into the home he built for Rebecca once 's series finale finished taping, and Madison and her family — including their twins — would also relocate back to the East Coast, something she and her husband had already been thinking of doing to be closer to their side of the family. Of course, getting to that solution wasn't easy.

Chris Sullivan is gearing up to start a brand new chapter in his life with the conclusion of, and the actor revealed on Thursday that he and his wife are soon going to have their hands full.Sullivan took to Instagram to share a sweet video in which he reveals that he and wife Rachel Reichard are expecting their second child.In the video, the couple's adorable son, Bear Maxwell — whom the pair welcomed in July 2020 — adorably walks across their back yard, holding something in his hand and rocking a shirt that has the words «only child» crossed out, above the words «big brother.»As Bear gets to his dad, who is filming his adorable trek across the grass, he hands his dad the paper in his hand — which turns out to be a sonogram. The clip ends with some celebratory purple and white text that reads, «Its a… girl!»«We have wrapped my final scenes for #thisisus.

is known to do, Tuesday's new episode made sure to bring many fans to tears with its emotional handling of mortality and familial loss.Titled «Miguel,» the episode was focused almost entirely on Miguel Rivas (Jon Huertas) — and specifically the heartbreaking reason why he wasn't by Rebecca's (Mandy Moore) bedside on her last day in the far-off future, as seen in a flashforward in previous episode.Fans began to worry about Miguel before the episode ever aired, as a preview teaser seemed to indicate the episode would essentially wrap up his entire life's journey. And, as the episode proceeded and increasing indications of his declining health were introduced, many fans felt they were watching a march toward the painfully inevitable.And they were right! Totally, 100 percent right.

, which revealed the heartbreaking reason why he wasn't by Rebecca's bedside on her last day in the far-off future.Simply titled «Miguel,» the hour was dedicated to his story — from his days growing up as a kid in Puerto Rico to the fracturing of his family to his last years caring for Rebecca — filling in many of the blanks and answering a bevy of questions people have had over the last six seasons. Viewers will recall that Miguel was one of the prominent family members missing in the future flash-forward as everyone gathered at Kevin's home to say goodbye to Rebecca.

 This Is Us cast is wrapping up their final days on set. Earlier this week, the stars of the outgoing NBC family drama began posting selfies on social media as filming on the series began to wrap up. The hour-long drama, which stars Milo Ventimiglia, Mandy Moore, Sterling K.

, titled «The Night Before the Wedding,» the star got his love life in order after years and years of stumbling in and out of relationships, one-night stands and failed dates. The clock turned back to the evening before Kate and Phillip's «I do's,» presenting three potential women in Kevin's orbit.

This Is Us cast had no trouble getting in the wedding spirit. Sterling K.

Jennifer Morrison), his one-time fling/wedding plus-one; Sophie (Alexandra Breckenridge), his first love and ex-wife; or the wedding singer (played by guest star Katie Lowes).Considering Kevin's rocky romantic past and his recent acceptance that finding «true love» like his parents may not be in the cards, the possibility that he may actually have hope in finding «the one» is a bit surprising and out of the blue. Evidence that Kevin was toggling between the three women appeared to line up with the encounters he had with them at the wedding — from Sophie's secret, longing glance while Kevin wasn't looking (and their awkward, but brief drive-by conversation later) to Cassidy quietly asking him in the elevator to retrieve her floral wrap from his room to the wedding singer's flirty gazes and their side conversation «about last night.»During a break in the wedding reception action, Randall checks up on Kevin and wastes no time asking him what the heck was going on with him the night before.