Rachael Kirkconnell Cheers Boyfriend Matt James On As He Makes His ‘DWTS’ Debut

A kiss too far? Matt Damon and Ben Affleck’s new period drama ‘The Last Duel” is a serious look at 1300s France — but the stars say that some historical accuracy may have been a little too unexpected for audiences.

Matt Damon and Ben Affleck's new period drama is a serious look at 1300s France — but the stars say that some historical accuracy may have been a little too unexpected for audiences.ET's Lauren Zima spoke with Affleck, Damon and co-writer Nicole Holofcener about the hotly anticipated historical drama, and they revealed that one scene almost had Damon planting a kiss on Affleck.

One step at a time! Matt James and Rachael Kirkconnell aren’t ready to have kids just yet — as much as the Dancing With the Stars contestant loves hanging with partner Lindsay Arnold’s daughter, Sage.

David Arquette is bringing the experience to die-hard fans of the cult-classic horror film. Arquette spoke with ET's Lauren Zima, about all things , including what he took from the famous set, the latest installment of the franchise and a spooky experience that's been created just in time for Halloween.«Airbnb has come up with this incredible idea for fans to be able to spend the night at the house from the first movie.

Cody Rigsby, the show must go on! After his pro partner Cheryl Burke tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday, the celebrity Peloton instructor was also absent from the  studio on Monday.That being said, the pair aren't out of the competition! While Rigsby wasn't allowed to perform live, out of an abundance of caution, the show instead played recorded footage from a rehearsal performance of their salsa taped last week, that the judges were able to critique.ET's Lauren Zima spoke with the pair via

Matt James paid a visit to “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” on Friday, where the former “Bachleor” star sat down with guest host Arsenio Hall.

Ben Platt and Noah Galvin just hit a huge relationship milestone! On Wednesday, the couple made their red carpet at the Los Angeles premiere of Platt's flick, .«It’s the first time we’ve been able to take pictures together because of the pandemic and all that noise, but it’s been a beautiful first time together,» Platt told ET's Lauren Zima of posing on the red carpet with his beau.

Olivia Jade is getting through with the support of her loved ones! The 21-year-old YouTuber and daughter of Lori Loughlin and Mossimo Giannulli made her debut on the ABC dance competition show on Monday night with her partner Val Chmerkovskiy. The pair earned a 25 out of 40 for the night, and lots of compliments from the judges. «I am just really excited to be on this show. I'm still processing everything,» Olivia told ET's Lauren Zima after the performance.

Mel C got some words of wisdom from her fellow Spice Girls before hitting the ballroom floor. Following her debut on Monday, ET's Lauren Zima spoke to the 47-year-old British pop star about the advice Victoria Beckham, Emma Bunton, Geri Halliwell and Mel B gave her about performing.Mel B placed second on the show back in 2007, and Emma placed third on, the U.K.

Matt James had a very special person cheering him on at the premiere of Dancing With the Stars!

Brian Austin Green and Sharna Burgess are heating up the ballroom.

Cheryl Burke is getting candid and honest about her sobriety journey. The pro dancer shared some pre-show jitters ahead of ' season 30 premiere Monday night, and explained the nerves she had about doing the show sober, as well as the excitement she felt about returning to the ballroom.After Monday's show — where she danced with celeb partner Cody Rigsby — the long-time pro opened up to ET's Lauren Zima backstage about getting real with her fans.«It's scary,» Burke admitted.

Matt James is getting some support from his lady love during his journey.

season 25 finale of the ABC show, three-year-old social media images surfaced that show Rachael at an Antebellum-themed party. She also "liked" other images that contained a Confederate flag and posts about QAnon conspiracy theories online. Matt and Rachael split after the finale was filmed, but before it aired, due to the situation.

Supportive girlfriend! Since it was announced that Matt James would join the cast of Dancing With the Stars season 30, Rachael Kirkconnell has been her boyfriend’s No. 1 cheerleader.

Still going strong! After a rocky journey immediately following Rachael Kirkconnell and Matt James’ tenure on The Bachelor, the couple is doing better than ever.

, JoJo Siwa is in it to win it. ET's Lauren Zima spoke with the 18-year-old star ahead of the season premiere about making history on the show, and she also revealed who she feels is her biggest competition.Siwa and her partner will be the first same-sex dance couple competing together for the mirrorball trophy in the show's history.

Mocking him with love! Rachael Kirkconnell couldn’t help but share multiple videos of boyfriend Matt James dancing around his New York City apartment on Thursday, September 9.

Matt James, future Mirrorball Champion? Well, maybe not so, but at least the 29-year-old former The Bachelorstar is trying! Matt is among the star-studded cast of season 30 of Dancing with the Stars, and ahead of the ABC competition series’ premiere on Sept. 20, the New Yorker busted out a few moves that were hilariously caught on camera by his girlfriend, Rachael Kirkconnell.

They say love is in the eye of the beholder. And that statement rang true when it came to Matt James’ beard. Because as luck would have it, girlfriend Rachael Kirkconnell was the only person that actually approved of his large and in charge facial hair.