Eight years in theWhite Housedoesn’t exactly make it easy to make friends. Michelle Obamamade an appearance at theEssence Festivalin New Orleans on Saturday, where she opened up during an hour-long chat withGayle KingforCBS This Morningabout how she and husband former PresisdentBarack Obamaraised their daughters —Sasha, now 18, andMalia, 21 — during his presidency from 2009 to 2017. “Our focus was to make sure they just did what they were supposed to do, and that meant we had to pretend like all the craziness around them wasn’t happening,” said theBecomingauthor, 55....

Dawson’s Creekmay have launchedMichelle Williamsinto stardom, but that doesn’t necessarily mean she always enjoyed her time working on the series. The actress, who played the role of “Jen Lindley” onDawson’s Creekfor five years, recently appeared onVariety’sActors on Actors chat, where she opened up about the difficulties of working on the WB drama and why it hindered her interest in future television projects. “It was a very different kind of television. We did 22 episodes a year, you’d be getting scripts sort of at the last minute and you had like zero input,” Williams, 38, admitted....

Michelle Williamsis opening up about parenting her teen daughter on what would have beenHeath Ledger‘s 40th birthday. During an appearance onLive with Kelly and Ryanon Thursday, the 38-year-oldDawson’s Creekactress spoke about her and Ledger’s daughter Matilda, 13, reaching adolescence. “You have a teenage daughter in your house. You still seemed relaxed, you’re smiling,” said hostKelly Ripa. Williams laughed and said, “So far so good.” “Every morning we wake up and I wait to see if the transformation has happened and if it’s turned into the next level I keep hearing about,” she continued....

Vice PresidentMike Penceshowed up in person to support PresidentJoe Bidenand Vice PresidentKamala Harrisas the leaders of the new administration were sworn in Wednesday. Pence, 61, attended Biden’s inauguration at the U.S. Capitol, exactly two weeksafter the violent riotson Jan. 6 that PresidentDonald Trumpincited that led to his second impeachment. Pence and former Second Lady Karen Pence, his wife, were formally introduced at the event, as were the former presidents in attendance....

Jake Paul and Mike Tyson.Photo:Alexander Tamargo/Getty, Gilbert Flores/Penske Media via GettyMike Tysonis stepping back in the ring to boxJake Paulin a live special onNetflixthis summer.The streaming giant announced the boxing match on Thursday, saying the match will take place Saturday, July 20 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.Paul, 27, said in a statement that he “could not be more excited” about the match with 57-year-old Tyson, who was one of the greatest boxers in the history of the sport....

Miley Cyrus‘ latest song is all about letting go. Just days after revealingshe and husband Liam Hemsworthwere separating after nearly eight months of marriage, the singer released a new song titled “Slide Away.” Seemingly opening up in the lyrics about her split, Cyrus begins her song, “Once upon it was paradise, once upon a time I was paralyzed / I think I’m gonna miss these harbor lights / But it’s time to let it go....

01of 91 SHE COMES IN PEACE James Devaney/GC Images 02of 91AND EAT IT, TOODavid M. Benett/GettyRita Ora celebrates the launch of her new albumPhoenixwith a cake in her likeness during a party at Annabel’s in London on Monday night. 02of 91 AND EAT IT, TOO David M. Benett/Getty Rita Ora celebrates the launch of her new albumPhoenixwith a cake in her likeness during a party at Annabel’s in London on Monday night....

When asked how she’s evolved over the past few years, Brown, 15, said that while she feels “stronger” than ever now, she still has a lot to learn. “I think I’m becoming stronger,” she told PEOPLE. “It’s difficult because I’m still growing. I haven’t evaluated that yet so I’ll get back to you.” Watch thePEOPLE, Entertainment Weekly& TNT Red Carpet Live: 26th Screen Actors Guild Awards on Sunday starting at 5:30 p....

Dimitrios Kambouris/NBC Million Dollar Listing: New Yorkstar Ryan Serhant and Emilia Bechrakis’recent nuptialsinvolved four wedding planners, a year of organizing and started off with amillion dollar budget! And the results were a big, beautifulweek-long celebration in Greecewith 150 of their closest friends and family, that included some major high-fashion moments. And we have the full scoop on their wedding couple style straight from the newlyweds themselves. RELATED PHOTOS:Wedding Guest Dress Code: Exactly What to Wear...

01of 101Hilarious HonorPaul Marotta/Getty ImagesMilo Ventimiglia spends Friday at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where the Hasty Pudding Theatricals troupe gave theThis Is Usstar a fancy bra to celebrate their man of the year. 01of 101 Hilarious Honor Paul Marotta/Getty Images Milo Ventimiglia spends Friday at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where the Hasty Pudding Theatricals troupe gave theThis Is Usstar a fancy bra to celebrate their man of the year....

Mindy Kalingis feelin’ herself! “Oh nothing, just feeling like that bitch,” shecheekily captioned the Instagram photo. Kaling also tagged The KiT Undergarments in her post, which prompted one of the business’ celebrity stylists, Jamie Mizrahi, to rave about the actress in a post on their respective account. “I’ve always loved Mindy Kaling’s humor. She brings a playfulness to the roles she creates onscreen and never takes herself too seriously,” Mizrahi wrote alongside thereposted photo of Kaling....

Photo: miranda kerr/instagram Miranda KerrandKourtney Kardashianlooked like they had some major fun in the sun! The Australian model, 38, posted apair of pictures to her Instagramon Thursday with the reality star, 42, showing the friends outdoors in matching white silk robes. The two posed for selfies while seated at a table covered in lush greenery. “Thank you@kourtneykardashfor the most relaxing wellness & spa afternoon,” Kerr captioned the post, adding a series of emojis and tagging Kardashian’s lifestyle brand Poosh at the end....

Elle King and Miranda Lambert.Photo: Brent Harrington/CBS Miranda LambertandElle Kinggot the party started at the 2021ACM Awards! On Sunday, the pair opened the awards show with a performance of their duet “Drunk (And I Don’t Wanna Go Home),” whichwas released in February. Lambert, 37, and King, who isexpecting her first child,worematching pink and blue fringed jackets at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville. Aftertheir rehearsalfor the performance, Lambert told PEOPLE, “It was hard....