Connie Francis' friend tells PEOPLE about the final days before her death, saying she'd be 'smiling' knowing she 'left this world as big a star' as ever

The directors of "Billy Joel: And So It Goes" recently opened up about the making of the new HBO documentary and provided an update on the legendary singer’s health.

Former Broadway President Alum Andrew Singer has launched Revue Studios, a new independent content studio backed by Wasserman.

In a 2002 interview with Larry King, singer and actress Connie Francis talks about what she learned over the course of her life – and how she gained perspective from tragedy. Francis was raped at knifepoint in 1974 and later suffered mental health issues before returning to the stage.

Taylor Swift remains one of the most searched figures on the internet, and recently, “Taylor Swift Recent Photos” has become a trending search query.The surge is likely due to the singer’s noticeable absence from the public eye in recent weeks,

Actress and pop singer Connie Francis died at 87 years old. The news broke after her friend Ron Roberts shared a post on Facebook. Roberts was also the president of her record label, Concetta Records.

Scantlin was arrested on domestic violence charges in 2014 and on gun charges in 2017 after trying to board a plane with a BB gun. SWAT team members detained Scantlin after a standoff in Burbank, California, in 2024 after refusing to leave his vehicle.

Kim Carnes—the original singer of "Bette Davis Eyes"—shared her honest thoughts on JoJo Siwa's cover of the 1981 hit, saying that it "felt a bit too close" to her rendition.