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Justin Harp

Justin Harp joined the Us Weekly digital team as a reporter and editor in January 2025. He contributes pop culture news content in collaboration with Us Weekly’s digital team. Prior to joining US Weekly, he spent 14 years at Hearst working at Digital Spy, including a 7-year stint as Night News Editor. Justin has covered some of the world’s biggest entertainment industry events on the ground, such as San Diego Comic-Con, D23, and Star Wars Celebration. Throughout his career, Justin led breaking news coverage of the Academy Awards, the Grammys, Britain’s National Television Awards, and even the Eurovision Song Contest. He has interviewed countless celebrities, including Marvel Cinematic Universe stars and numerous Real Housewives. Justin’s most exciting professional achievement was interviewing his comedy idol Steve Coogan in 2021.

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Celebrity Deaths of 2026: Yayoi Kusama, More Stars We've Lost This Year

Hollywood mourned the deaths of some of its most legendary stars in 2026. In June, legendary music executive Clive Davis also died at age 94 following a hospitalization for an upper respiratory infection. The following month, G.R.L. member Lauren Bennett died at age 37, while Bonnie Tyler died at 75. Emergency!‘s Randolph Mantooth and Police […]

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Dolly Parton Fans Want Nashville Airport Renamed in Her Honor

More than 100,000 of the late Dolly Parton’s fans have signed a petition calling for Nashville International Airport to be renamed in her honor. A Change.org petition originally started in January 2025 has gained renewed support amid the announcement of the country music icon’s death at age 80 following a brief battle with cancer on […]

GettyImages-1150848613 Leah Remini Breaks Silence on Joining RHOBH Season 16

Leah Remini Breaks Her Silence on Joining ‘RHOBH’ Season 16

Leah Remini spoke out after landing a diamond as the newest cast member on The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills season 16. On Wednesday, August 26, the King of Queens star, 56, shared a link to news coverage about her joining the Bravoverse and wrote in the caption, “It’s true!!” Earlier in the day, Bravo […]

Celebrity Babies of 2026 In the Citys Yvonne Najor and Nick Barber More Stars Who Gave Birth 1

In the City's Yvonne Najor and Nick Barber Welcome Their 1st Baby

Many stars grew their families in 2026. Ushering in the year, Becca Kufrin, Justin Theroux, MLB player Freddie Freeman, TikTok star Allison Kuch and NFL star Baker Mayfield all welcomed little ones into their respective families in April, followed by Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden in May. That month also brought new arrivals to Stephen […]

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Lil Nas X Shares Update After Rehab as He Marks ‘10,000 Days Alive’

Lil Nas X celebrated “10,000 days alive” with an update on his life after completing rehab. “Tomorrow is my 10,000th day alive,” Lil Nas X , 27, shared via TikTok on Monday, August 24. “I made it! A lot of ya’all won’t make it but I made it.” The “Montero (Call Me by Your Name)” […]

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Hersheypark Addresses Backlash Over 'Tactless' Post After Dolly Parton's Death

Pennsylvania’s Hersheypark theme park has responded to backlash over an ill-timed social media post following the death of Dolly Parton. “We join the millions mourning the loss of Dolly Parton, whose generosity, talent and spirit touched so many,” a park spokesperson told People in a statement on Wednesday, August 26. “A member of our social […]

Celeb Pregnancies of 2026

Celeb Pregnancies of 2026: Model Shanina Shaik and More Stars

Many stars are expanding their families in 2026. In the first half of the year, actresses Bonnie Wright, Aubrey Plaza, Natalie Portman and Anne Hathaway all revealed that they are pregnant. From across the pond, Princess Eugenie also shared the news that she was expecting her third baby with husband Jack Brooksbank. The second half of […]

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Brandon Clarke's Death Certificate Reveals NBA Star Was Cremated

Late NBA star Brandon Clarke’s death certificate sheds new light on his death at age 29. A death certificate obtained by Us on Tuesday, August 25, reveals the athlete was cremated on May 21 and his remains are with his mother at her California home. The certificate lists Clarke’s occupation as “National Basketball Player.” An […]

Danielle Olivera and Eoin Heavey Shares Joyful Update on Infant Sons 2-Month NICU Stay

In the City's Danielle Olivera Shares Update on Son After 2-Month NICU Stay

In the City star Danielle Olivera has shared a positive update on her and boyfriend Eoin Heavey’s baby boy Aidan after a two-month stay in the NICU. “Yesterday Aidan graduated from the NICU after 63 days! He’s finally home 🥹💙 We love you Stony Brook [Hospital], thank you so much for everything,” Olivera, 37, announced […]

Alexia Nepolas Son Peter Rosello Seemingly Throws Support Behind Kim Zolciacks Son KJ Amid Sexual Assault Arrest 1

Alexia Nepola's Son Throws Support Behind Kim Zolciak's Son After Arrest

Real Housewives of Miami alum Alexia Nepola’s son Peter Rosello has seemingly offered public support for Kim Zolciak and Kroy Biermann’s son Kroy “KJ” Biermann Jr. following the latter’s arrest. Rosello, 34, publicly reached out to the Zolciak-Biermann family on Friday, August 21, four days after KJ was arrested on aggravated sodomy and aggravated sexual […]

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Taylor Swift Reveals ‘Tim McGraw’ Easter Eggs Predicted Her Life Now

Taylor Swift looked back on the way her 2006 debut single, “Tim McGraw,” predicted her life now following her wedding to Travis Kelce. “If I look back at the song ‘Tim McGraw,’ there are actually sort of hints at everything that was going to happen in the next 20 years,” Swift, 36, revealed in The […]

What to Know About ‘RHOA’ Star Kim Zolciak's Son KJ's Arrest for Sexual Assault

What to Know About Kim Zolciak's Son KJ's Arrest for Sexual Assault

Kim Zolciak‘s son Kroy “KJ” Biermann Jr. made headlines after he was arrested on felony charges of aggravated sodomy and aggravated sexual assault. The alleged incident occurred at Lifetime Fitness on April 23. The minor female victim, who Us has chosen not to identify, reported an aggravated sexual battery and aggravated sodomy and was taken […]

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Hayden Panettiere’s Mom Denies Pressuring Daughter to Work as a Child

The late Hayden Panettiere’s mother, Lesley Vogel, responded to accusations that she pressured her daughter to become a full-time actress from a young age. “I was strong, definitely, but I was not abusive by any stretch of the imagination,” Vogel, 70, told The Daily Mail in an interview published on Saturday, August 22. Vogel signed […]

Soccer Player Quevin Castro Dead at 25 After Collapsing During Match 1

Soccer Player Quevin Castro Dead at 25 After Collapsing During Match

Portuguese soccer star Quévin Castro died at age 25 after collapsing during a match. The central midfielder was competing in a friendly preseason match between his team, Real Sport Clube, and rivals Estrela de Amadora at Estádio das Seixas stadium in Malveira, Portugal, on Saturday, August 22, when he collapsed. He was transferred to a […]

Tyler Duckworth Laid to Rest

‘The Challenge’ Star Tyler Duckworth Laid to Rest After Death at 44

The Challenge alum Tyler Duckworth has been laid to rest following his shocking death at age 44. A memorial service for the former MTV reality star was held on Saturday, August 22, at the Augustana Lutheran Church in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Challenge star Johnny “Bananas” Devenanzio posted highlights from the memorial via his Instagram […]

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Mark Ruffalo Slams 'Appalling' Antisemitism Claims Amid Paramount Dispute

Mark Ruffalo has rejected accusations that he is “antisemitic” for opposing Hollywood studio Paramount Skydance’s executives’ ties to the Israeli government. “The accusation that I am antisemitic is appalling and fundamentally dishonest,” Ruffalo, 58, wrote via X on Saturday, August 22. “Criticizing the actions of the Israeli prime minister, a military technology contract, or the […]

Bills Quarterback Josh Allen Breaks Silence on Defensive Tackle Ed Olivers Toddler Sons Death

Josh Allen Breaks Silence on Death of Bills Teammate’s Toddler Son

Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen has broken his silence following the drowning death of his teammate Ed Oliver’s 2-year-old son, also named Ed. “First off, I want to say thank you to the ones that knew about it, and allowed him to have his moment and his time. It’s very sad,” Allen, 30, told reporters […]

GettyImages-1686818049 Buffalo Bills Head Coach Sends Support to Ed Oliver After His 2-Year-Old Sons Death

Bills Head Coach Sends Support After Death of Ed Oliver’s 2-Year-Old Son

Buffalo Bills head coach Joe Brady offered public support for player Ed Oliver after the defensive tackle’s 2-year-old son, also named Ed, died after reportedly drowning in the family’s pool. “I’m a parent and, ever since I found out the news [about the toddler’s death], I can’t fathom what he’s going through,” Brady, 36, told […]

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Usain Bolt Proposes to Longtime GF Kasi Bennett at His 40th Birthday Party

Several stars took the next step in their relationships in 2026 by getting engaged to their significant others. Sports Illustrated model Clarissa Bowers kicked off the New Year by announcing her engagement to Jackson Morgan by showing off her ring via social media on January 4. Allison Holker joined the list on February 12 when […]

GettyImages-1140413157 King Charles May Have Played a Part in Harry and Meghans UK Move Royal Expert Claims

King Charles May Have ‘Played a Part’ in Prince Harry’s U.K. Move: Expert

Former royal butler Grant Harrold has exclusively told Us that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle may, in part, be moving back to the U.K. to get closer to King Charles III. “I imagine King Charles has played a part in their decision, and Harry wanting to spend more time with his father,” Harrold, 48, says. […]

Kim Zolciak’s Son KJ Biermann's Lawyer Addresses His Arrest for Sexual Assault

Kim Zolciak's Son KJ Is 'Innocent' of Sexual Assault Charges, Lawyer Says

The lawyer representing Kim Zolciak and Kroy Biermann’s son Kroy “KJ” Biermann is speaking out following the teen’s arrest for aggravated sodomy and aggravated sexual battery. “First and foremost, this is not the kind of information that should be for public dissemination. These are juveniles,” KJ’s attorney Jason Sheffield told Us in a statement on […]

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