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By Dan Clarendon Updated June 29 2026, 9:43 a.m. ET So far, the details of everything happening this week have been patchy, and I love that. The gray area of what the world's most famous couple (Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce) is doing for their wedding has become a cottage industry in itself. When gray areas of truth exist in the celebrity world, they generate huge interest, with armchair detectives trying to work out what's happening in real time.

Britney Spears' sons made their modeling debuts Friday at Paris Fashion Week, walking the runway for the Vetements menswear Spring/Summer 2027 show on June 26. Article continues below advertisement Sean Preston Federline, 20, and Jayden James Federline, 19, walked in the Vetements show, marking their first time modeling on a major fashion runway and a rare joint public appearance. Neither Spears nor their father, Kevin Federline, attended the show.

By Srimoyee Dutta Updated June 29 2026, 9:10 a.m. ET In 2009, a family Christmas holiday on an island turned into a traumatic ordeal when six masked men armed with guns, knives and machetes broke into their rental house and held them hostage for several hours. No one was physically harmed. But for the family's daughter, who was in her early 20s at the time, the night's impact would take years, and eventually a book, to process.

Brad Pitt makes an appearance in Jackass: Best and Last, but not with new footage. The film includes archival footage of Pitt shot in 2001, which first aired in Season 3 of the MTV series in 2002. Article continues below advertisement Jackass: Best and Last is the final installment in the franchise, combining archival footage from the MTV series and previous films, including Jackass the Movie, Jackass Number Two, Jackass 3D and Jackass Forever, with new pranks and stunts.

By Srimoyee Dutta Published June 29 2026, 8:05 a.m. ET Sam Worthington, 49, rose to international prominence playing Jake Sully in James Cameron's Avatar franchise alongside Zoe Saldana and Sigourney Weaver. Article continues below advertisement However, Worthington’s road to stardom was not easy. Just as his early on-screen career was gaining serious traction, the Australian actor decided to move out of his home and was living out of a red Toyota hatchback in an effort to clear his head.

Netflix has canceled three of its original series in quick succession: The Abandons, Boots, and The Boroughs, each after a single season, despite the shows drawing notable viewership numbers. Article continues below advertisement The moves have renewed debate over how the streamer weighs audience data against production costs in renewal decisions. Netflix's Latest Show Cancellations The Abandons, a Western drama that premiered May 1, 2026, was among the cancellations that drew the most attention.

By Srimoyee Dutta Published June 29 2026, 6:03 a.m. ET Lauryn Hill received the Living Legend Icon Award at the 2026 BET Awards on Sunday, June 28, delivering an emotional acceptance speech that drew from her upbringing, her role as a mother and her enduring commitment to her community. Article continues below advertisement "Music was a way for me to do that," Hill said.

Season 3 of House of the Dragon is showing no signs of slowing down. After a premiere that upended the political balance in King's Landing, Episode 2 raised the emotional stakes considerably, ending with what appeared to be the death of one of the show's most compelling figures: Aemond Targaryen. Article continues below advertisement The episode saw Vhagar depart King's Landing with Aemond, allowing Alicent to move forward with her surrender.

By Srimoyee Dutta Published June 29 2026, 4:30 a.m. ET Druski's controversial introduction raised eyebrows at the 2026 BET Awards. He descended from the ceiling in a harness to open the ceremony with a parody of mega-church culture. Article continues below advertisement The bold opening sketch immediately grabbed attention at the annual event celebrating Black artists, athletes, and creatives.

By Reese Watson Published June 28 2026, 10:03 p.m. ET Source: Ada Family Health Clinic For Houston healthcare entrepreneur and nurse practitioner Tashiba Williams, NP-C, growing visibility across business and leadership-focused media platforms ultimately inspired a new initiative focused on community impact.