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George Clooney, Gladys Knight, Amy Grant & More Step Out For Kennedy Center Honors 2022

George Clooney and wife Amal step out for the 45th Kennedy Center Honors ceremony held at The Kennedy Center on Sunday night (December 4) in Washington, DC.

The 61-year-old actor is one of five honorees for the event, alongside musicians Amy Grant, Gladys Knight, U2 and American composer, conductor and educator Tania León.

The Honors recipients are recognized for their contributions to American culture through the performing arts—whether in music, dance, theater, opera, motion pictures, or television.

Amy was joined by her husband, singer Vince Gill, Bono‘s wife, Ali Hewson, Ariana DeBose, Isla Fisher, Sacha Baron Cohen, Sheryl Crow, Brandi Carlile, Norah O’Donnell, Richard Kind, Matt Damon and Luciana Barroso also stepped out to show their support for everyone.

“To be mentioned in the same breath with the rest of these incredible artists is an honor. This is a genuinely exciting surprise for the whole Clooney family,” George said in a statement about the honor.

The televised ceremony will take place on Wednesday, December 28 at 8 p.m. on CBS, and will be available to stream live and on demand on Paramount+.

If you missed it, George recently opened up about his marriage proposal to Amal.

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Naomi Watts Wears Metallic Silver Dress to 'The Watcher' Premiere with Bobby Cannavale

Naomi Watts and Bobby Cannavale are stepping out for the premiere of their Netflix series!

The two co-stars posed together on the red carpet at the premiere of The Watcher on Wednesday evening (October 12) at the Paris Theater in New York City.

Fellow cast members in attendance included Mia Farrow, Richard Kind, Terry Kinney, Luke David Blumm, Henry Hunter Hall, Isabel Gravitt, Noma Dumezweni, and Margo Martindale along with co-creators Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan.

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Debra Messing Celebrates Opening Night of New Broadway Show 'Birthday Candles'

It’s a very big night for Debra Messing!

The 53-year-old Will & Grace actress celebrated the opening night of her new Broadway show Birthday Candles on Sunday (April 10) at the American Airlines Theatre in New York City.

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Stars in attendance at the opening night show included Bryan Cranston, Hocus Pocus actress Kathy Najimy, Gossip Girl actress Margaret Collin, designer Christian Siriano, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel actress Marin Hinkle, Law and Order: Organized Crime actor Dylan McDermott, In Living Color actress Ali Wentworth, L.A. Law actor Blair Underwood, and Mad About You actor Richard Kind.

Here’s the show synopsis: The existential dramedy stars Debra as “Ernestine Ashworth through nine decades of her life, the Will & Grace actress aging playing ages 17 to 107 — without the aid of prosthetics, makeup, or wigs — as the story follows Ernestine baking a simple butter cake on her birthday each year,” according to EW.

Birthday Candles was originally supposed to open in the spring of 2020, but the COVID-19 pandemic delayed the Broadway show’s opening for over two years.

The show will run at the American Airlines Theatre until May 29. You can purchase tickets here!

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Helen Mirren & Sara Bareilles Hit the Stage at the 2022 Roundabout Theatre Company Gala

Helen Mirren shines in a silver gown on the red carpet at the 2022 Roundabout Theatre Company Gala at The Ziegfeld Ballroom on Monday (March 7) in New York City.

The 76-year-old actress took to the stage to honor three-time Tony recipient Chita Rivera with The Jason Robards Award for Excellence in Theatre.

“I know this is a prestigious award because I’ve received it,” Helen joked during her speech, per Variety. She added, “Even a global pandemic can’t keep Chita down. I love you for showing women that our light can be inextinguishable, our energy unstoppable.”

Other guests at the event included Sara Bareilles, who performed a special concert in honor of Chita, Jane Lynch, Cherry Jones, Tony Shalhoub, Richard Kind, Michael Kors and his husband Lance LePere, Betsy Wolfe, Kenny Leon and more.

In case you missed it, Helen recently received a major honor of her own!

FYI: Sara is wearing an M.M.LaFleur suit.

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Julianne Moore & Husband Bart Freundlich Show Their Support at Michael J. Fox's Parkinson's Gala

Julianne Moore and Bart Freundlich are hanging out with Michael J. Fox and wife Tracy Pollan at the 2021 A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To Cure Parkinson’s Gala!

The 60-year-old Oscar-winning actress and the 51-year-old director stepped out for the event hosted annually by the 60-year-old Back to the Future actor on Saturday evening held at the Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Frederick P. Rose Hall in New York City.

Other stars in attendance included Julianna Margulies and husband Keith Lieberthal, Brad Paisley and wife Kimberly Williams-Paisley, Sting and wife Trudie Styler, director Spike Lee, Rescue Me actor Denis Leary, Katie Couric, Blake Griffin, Curb Your Enthusiasm actor Richard Kind, Good Morning America co-host George Stephanopoulos and wife Ali Wentworth, and comedian Michelle Buteau.

Michael and Tracy‘s kids son Sam, 32, 26-year-old twin daughters Aquinnah and Schuyler, and daughter Esme, 19.

In a recent interview, Michael revealed how bullying led to him publicly revealing his Parkinson’s diagnosis.

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Kit Harington, Whoopi Goldberg, & More Attend Tribeca Film Festival 2021 Welcome Lunch!

Kit Harington is helping kick off the 2021 Tribeca Film Festival!

The 34-year-old actor stepped out for the Welcome Lunch for this year’s film festival hosted by co-chair Robert De Niro on Wednesday afternoon (June 9) at Pier 76 in New York City.

Other stars in attendance included Whoopi Goldberg, Alec Baldwin and wife Hilaria, comedian Tig Notaro, The Hangover actor Justin Bartha, Breaking Bad actor Bryan Cranston, You actress Hari Nef, Harry Potter actor Jason Isaacs, Operation Varsity Blues: The College Admissions Scandal star Matthew Modine, and Mad About You actor Richard Kind.

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo was also in attendance.

The 2021 Tribeca Festival is running this year from June 9 through June 20.

Make sure you check out the first trailer for Kit‘s highly-anticipated Marvel movie Eternals!

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Dan Levy, Andy Cohen, Idina Menzel & Many More Stars Have a Virtual Saturday Night Passover Seder for Charity - Watch!

It’s Passover, and everyone is digitally invited!

A ton of stars came together online to sit around a virtual Seder table with music and comedy to raise funds for the CDC Foundation COVID-19 Emergency Response Fund for Tasty on Saturday (April 11).

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Seder guests included Pamela Adlon, Jason Alexander, Reza Aslan, Skylar Astin, Shoshana Bean, Mayim Bialik, Rachel Brosnahan, Rabbi Sharon Brous, D’Arcy Carden, Andy Cohen, Darren Criss, Fran Drescher, Billy Eichner, Cynthia Erivo, Beanie Feldstein, Harvey Fierstein, Tan France, Eliot Glazer, Ilana Glazer, Josh Groban, Richard Kind, Julie Klausner, Nick Kroll, Rabbi Amichai Lau-Lavie, Dan Levy, Judith Light, Camryn Manheim, Milo Manheim, Alan Menken, Idina Menzel, Debra Messing, Isaac Mizrahi, Busy Philipps, Ben Platt, Billy Porter, Stephen Schwartz, Michael Solomonov, Shaina Taub, Nina West, Henry Winkler, Finn Wolfhard and Rabbi David Wolpe, among even more stars.

Watch them all celebrate the Jewish holiday in the one-hour digital special…