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☆ Steve Kornacki shares that his mom, Anne, has died
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-18 | by ( Ariana Brockington | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +2 min

NBC News’ Steve Kornacki announced that his mom, Anne B. (Ramonas) Kornacki, has died. (Ramonas) Kornacki, 1947-2024,” he simply wrote in an X post. The obituary described Anne B. Kornacki as a native of Waterbury, Connecticut, and a “devoted wife, mother, grandma and sister.”According to the obit, Anne B. Kornacki, died “unexpectedly” on Friday, Sept. 13 at Midcoast Hospital in Brunswick, Maine, surrounded by her family. The couple welcomed two children, Steve Kornacki and Katie Kornacki, and later opened a bed and breakfast.

Persons: Steve Kornacki, Anne B, “, ”, I’m, Casey, “ Anne B, Kornacki, Stephan J, Katie Kornacki, Steve, Grandma, ” Anne Kornacki, Brian Duffy Organizations: NBC, Midcoast Hospital Locations: Waterbury , Connecticut, Brunswick , Maine, Brunswick

☆ Johnny Gaudreau’s wife reveals in eulogy she’s pregnant, expecting 3rd child
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-10 | by ( Ariana Brockington | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +4 min

On Sept. 9, Meredith Gaudreau delivered a heartbreaking speech for the Columbus Blue Jackets player during the joint funeral for him and his brother. Through tears, Meredith Gaudreau recalled their love story and spoke about welcoming their first child together, a baby girl named Noa. Three kids.’”She added that their oldest child, Noa, has not celebrated her second birthday yet. Her pregnancy news came after her sister-in-law Madeline Gaudreau read her eulogy to husband Matthew and also mentioned being pregnant. Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau previously played together at Boston College before their professional careers.

Persons: Meredith Gaudreau, Johnny Gaudreau, Matthew Gaudreau, Noa, John, “ John, There’s, ” Meredith Gaudreau, “, ”, we’ve, Madeline Gaudreau, Matthew, Meredith, Matty, Tripp, “ Matthew, Matt, ” Madeline Gaudreau, “ I’m, Johnny, Jerry York Organizations: Columbus Blue Jackets, New Jersey State Police, NBC Philadelphia, NJ Advance Media, Boston College Locations: New, New Jersey

☆ Steve Serio and Nicky Nieves named as Team USA flag bearers for 2024 Paralympic Games
▼ + stars: | 2024-08-23 | by ( Ariana Brockington | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +2 min

Athletes Steve Serio and Nicky Nieves have been selected as the Team USA flag bearers for the upcoming 2024 Paris Paralympic Games. The 2024 Games in Paris will mark his fifth Paralympics as he previously competed in the 2008 Beijing Paralympic Games, 2012 London Paralympic Games, 2016 Rio de Janeiro Paralympic Games and 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games. Ahead of the Paris Paralympic Games, Team USA shared a video on Instagram of Serio, 36, taking a trip down memory lane as he revisited his headshots for past Games. The Team USA Instagram account shared a photo of Nieves posing alongside some of her USA women’s sitting volleyball teammates on Thursday. The 2024 Paris Paralympic Games begins with its opening ceremony on Aug. 28 and will end on Sept. 8.

Persons: Steve Serio, Nicky Nieves, Serio, Nieves, Peacock Organizations: Team USA, Paralympic Games, USA’s, Beijing Paralympic Games, Janeiro Paralympic Games, Tokyo Paralympic Games, Paris Paralympic Games, USA, Janeiro Games, USA women’s, Paralympic, Paris Paralympic, Concorde, Olympics Locations: Paris, Beijing, Rio, Tokyo, Serio, City of

Actor Jeremy Renner is out of the hospital and back at home after he was run over by a snowplow earlier this month and sustained serious injuries. Renner, 52, has been keeping fans updated on his progress since he was hospitalized on New Year’s Day following the accident. Renner had blunt chest trauma and orthopedic injuries from the accident, his representative, Sam Mast, said earlier this month. Renner went to speak to a family member when the snowplow started to roll toward him. Neighbors helped Renner while he waited 40 minutes for first responders to arrive because of the weather conditions, Balaam said.

☆ Cheryl Burke is leaving ‘Dancing With the Stars’ after 26 seasons
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-20 | by ( Ariana Brockington | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +2 min

Cheryl Burke, one of the show’s most well-known professional dancers, is bidding farewell to “Dancing with the Stars.”Burke announced her upcoming departure from the competition series in a lengthy Instagram post ahead of the season finale on Monday. This season, Burke was partnered with meteorologist Sam Champion. In an interview with Variety, Burke said she hopes to become a judge some day, too. At the end of her heartfelt message, she thanked the “DWTS” family for supporting her throughout the years and for celebrating ballroom dancing. “I’m looking forward to this next chapter of my career, but man will this one be hard to beat!” she wrote.

☆ Amy Schumer says son Gene, 3, was hospitalized with RSV
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-07 | by ( Ariana Brockington | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +1 min

Amy Schumer has revealed that her 3-year-old son, Gene, was taken to the emergency room last week and treated for respiratory syncytial virus. The 41-year-old comedian shared the health update in an Instagram post on Sunday, hours after she hosted “Saturday Night Live.”In her post, she shared several videos and photos from the past week rehearsing for the comedy sketch show. “I missed Thursday rehearsals when my son was rushed to ER and admitted for RSV. Schumer assured fans that her son is now doing better and has returned home. The “Trainwreck” actor, who typically does not reveal her son’s face on social media, placed a heart emoji on his head.

☆ Terry Bradshaw reveals why he waited a year to go public with cancer diagnoses
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-02 | by ( Ariana Brockington | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +3 min

A week later, on Oct. 2, the legendary Steelers quarterback revealed on the show that he had been diagnosed with two forms of cancer in the past year — bladder cancer and a rare, aggressive type of skin cancer called a Merkel cell tumor. I got cancer.’”Despite his health problems, the four-time Super Bowl champion said he “never was scared.”“I don’t think cancer cares,” he quipped. “Cancer shows no favoritism.”After receiving his diagnosis, Bradshaw said his Christian faith helped him maintain an attitude of “Well, if I go, I’m OK. If I stay, I’m OK.”As the Fox Sports co-host said on television in October, he received treatment at the Yale University Medical Center for his bladder cancer and became cancer free. While his skin cancer diagnosis ended up being more serious than the bladder cancer, it was still successfully removed at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston.

☆ Julia Roberts says Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King paid the hospital bill for her birth
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-31 | by ( Ariana Brockington | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +5 min

In honor of Julia Roberts’s 55th birthday, fans are recirculating the unbelievable historical fact that connects her to Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King. “The King family paid for my hospital bills.”The television personality emphasized the significance and clarified, “Martin Luther King, Jr. and Coretta Scott King. As Obsev reported, one of those children was the Kings’ daughter Yolanda King, who died in 2007 at the age of 51. Yolanda King was cast as the love interest of a white actor in one of the school’s productions and the two shared a kiss in a scene. Yolanda King said, “It was an extended family, it really was.

Olivia Wilde and Jason Sudeikis have released a joint statement in response to allegations their ex-nanny made about the rocky dissolution of their relationship. While directing the film, which opened in theaters last month, Wilde began a relationship with one of its stars, Harry Styles. "As parents, it is incredibly upsetting to learn that a former nanny of our two young children would choose to make such false and scurrilous accusations about us publicly. Her now 18-month-long campaign of harassing us, as well as loved ones, close friends and colleagues, has reached its unfortunate apex," Wilde and Sudeikis said in a joint statement Monday. It was really upsetting.

☆ Jamie Lee Curtis says her transgender daughter has faced death threats
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-14 | by ( Ariana Brockington | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +4 min

Jamie Lee Curtis is opening up about the struggles her daughter and other members of the transgender community face on a daily basis. There are people that want to annihilate her, and people like her.”Curtis’ 26-year-old daughter, Ruby Guest, whom she shares with husband Christopher Guest, publicly came out as transgender in 2020. That is terrifying.”Referring to herself in the third person, she continued, “So Jamie Lee Curtis is scared, and you should be too.”The “Knives Out” star ended her response by encouraging people to speak out against transphobia. “Jamie Lee Curtis has a voice, and she’s trying to use it, and you should too,” she said. Curtis said there were “tears involved” after her daughter came out to her.

☆ Brandy says she’s ‘following doctors’ orders’ amid report of a health scare
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-13 | by ( Ariana Brockington | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +2 min

Brandy is speaking out after reports that she suffered a health scare. On Oct. 12, TMZ, citing anonymous law enforcement sources, reported that the 43-year-old musician had been taken to a Los Angeles hospital after emergency medical services responded to a call at her home. A few hours after the news broke, Brandy posted an update about her health on her Instagram story. “To my beloved fam, friends, and starz thank you for sending love and light my way,” the statement said. Earlier this year, Brandy channeled the late legendary singer during the NFC championship game between the Los Angeles Rams and the San Francisco 49ers.

☆ ‘Real Housewives’ alum Cynthia Bailey announces divorce after 2 years of marriage
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-12 | by ( Ariana Brockington | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +3 min

“Real Housewives of Atlanta” alum Cynthia Bailey and her husband Mike Hill have announced they are divorcing after two years of marriage. The former couple shared the news in a joint Instagram post uploaded on Oct. 12. Next to a photo of the two holding hands and smiling together, they wrote, “LOVE is a beautiful thing. Love with the help of God conquers all.”Earlier this year, Bailey competed as a contestant on “Celebrity Big Brother” Season 3. He has two daughters, Ashlee and Kayla, and has shared pictures from their “daddy daughter” dates on social media.

☆ Blake Shelton announces he's leaving ‘The Voice’ after 23rd season
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-12 | by ( Ariana Brockington | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +4 min

Blake Shelton surprised fans of “The Voice” by announcing that he will be leaving the singing competition show after its upcoming 23rd season. It wouldn’t happen without you!”“The Voice” is currently airing its 22nd season with Camila Cabello, John Legend, Stefani and Shelton as coaches. For the spring season, Shelton will reunite with Kelly Clarkson, who became a coach in Season 14 and won the most recent season with trio Girl Named Tom in December 2021. “I’m excited to be joining this season of ‘The Voice’ as a coach,” Horan said in a statement. Since Season One, Shelton has delighted viewers with his constant jokes and dedication to his team members.

☆ Jada Pinkett Smith to write memoir discussing her ‘complicated marriage’ to Will Smith
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-07 | by ( Ariana Brockington | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +3 min

Jada Pinkett Smith has revealed she will be writing a memoir that shares details about her difficult journey in Hollywood and her “complicated marriage” to Will Smith. After starring in the hit sitcom “A Different World” and appearing in multiple films, Pinkett Smith met Smith. The press release also mentioned a “crisis” Pinkett Smith experienced at the age of 40 that caused her to reevaluate her life. Both Will and Jada Pinkett Smith have spoken candidly in the past about their struggles as parents and spouses. Last month, Pinkett Smith shared an Instagram video of her husband, family and friends singing happy birthday to her.

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