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J. Cole; Kendrick Lamar.Photo:Arturo Holmes/Getty; Arturo Holmes/MG23/Getty Arturo Holmes/Getty; Arturo Holmes/MG23/Getty J. ColeandKendrick Lamarwould’ve made a fire squad. During an appearance on Lil Yachty’sA Safe Placepodcast on Thursday, J. Cole, 38, revealed that his long-rumored collab album with Lamar, 36, was “a real thing” at one point. “In a nutshell, [Lamar] had pulled up on me at No I.D.’s spot after we was already building this relationship, and I had these beats at the time and I was playing them for him,” the “She Knows” rapper (born Jermaine Lamarr Cole) said....

Photo: Stacy Revere/Getty On the most recent episode ofHBO’sHard Knocks, cameras captured the sweet moment before Sunday’s matchup against the San Francisco 49ers when the Cardinals surprised Watt, 33, with a tribute video. NFL stars likeTom Brady,Dak Prescott,Aaron Rodgersand others pre-recorded messages for Watt after defensive coach Matt Burke had the idea. “Man you were a pain in my ass for a long time,” Brady joked before adding, “It was an honor to share the field with you....

Jack Black and Kevin Clark inSchool of Rock.Photo: Paramount/courtesy Everett Collection Jack Blackis remembering hisSchool of RockcostarKevin Clarkin the wake of his death. The actor, 51, paid tribute to Clark — who played kid drummer Freddy Jones in the beloved 2003 film — in aheartfelt Instagram poston Wednesday, calling the former child actor a “beautiful soul.” “Devastating news. Kevin is gone. Way too soon,” he wrote, posting a photo collage featuring a shot fromSchool of Rockand the pair’s offscreen reunion years after the movie’s release....

Jack Black and his kids in December 2019.Photo: Broadimage/Shutterstock Jack Black’s kids aren’t immune to the “embarrassing parent” phase.The actor and rocker, 53, tells PEOPLE in this week’s issue that while his sonsThomas “Tommy” David, 14, andSamuel “Sammy” Jason, 16, “like some of the stuff I do, for the most part, they’re teenagers like any teenager: They want to get as far away from me as possible.“That being said, theSuper Mario Bros....

Photo: Noam Galai/Getty Jack Harlowis ready to dive deeper into acting. The 25-year-old rapper makes his acting debut alongside Sinqua Walls inWhite Men Can’t Jump, a remake of the 1992 basketball film. It debuts on Hulu this Friday. After a screening in New York City on Monday, Harlow explained during a Q&A that he intends to make his acting career more than just a “side hustle” to his music....

Photo: Matt Baron/ShutterstockJada Pinkett Smithhas made her first public appearance since her husbandWill Smithwas banned from the Oscars for slappingChris Rockat the 94th Academy Awards.The actress joined friendsShonda RhimesandDebbie Allenin Los Angeles on Saturday to celebrate the grand opening of the Rhimes Performing Arts Center, which will serve as the home for the new Debbie Allen Dance Academy.Inside the new 24,000-square ft. space is a studio named after the Smiths, according toBroadway World....

One ofJada Pinkett Smith’s earliest acting roles was on the hit sitcomA Different World— and according to the actress and her mom, they haveDebbie Allento thank for getting her the gig. In PEOPLE’s exclusive look at this week’sRed Table Talk, Smith, 51, and motherAdrienne Banfield-Jonesreminisce with Allen, 72, about the iconic series. Banfield-Jones, in particular, still remembers the “amazing” feeling of seeing her daughter on the series for the first time....

Jada Pinkett Smith (left), Tupac Shakur (center) and Will Smith (right).Photo: Neilson Barnard/Getty Images; Raymond Boyd/Getty Images; Frazer Harrison/Getty Images Pinkett Smith, 52, published a brief excerpt from her upcoming memoirWorthyonInstagramin which she wrote about the moment when she, Shakur, and Smith, 54, collided. She included a video of herself and Shakur dancing to the 1988 Grammy-winning hit Smith scored as one-half of the duo DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince....

No more yo-yo dieting forJames Corden— he’s finally found a weight loss plan that works for him.The 43-year-old host ofThe Late Late Show with James Cordenis down 28 lbs. after joining WW (formerly Weight Watchers) in January.Corden,a WW ambassador, said that this is thefirst time he’s kept off the weight.“Let me tell you — WW really works,” he says, in a statement shared with PEOPLE. “I am down 28 pounds since the start of the year, and for the first time, the weight I’ve lost hasn’t come back....

James Van Der Beek (left) and Mary-Margaret Humes (right).Photo: Cindy Ord/Getty; Michael Kovac/FilmMagic On Friday, James Van Der Beek revealed thatMary-Margaret Humes, who played his mother onDawson’s Creek, has continued to play a special role in his life. James Van Der Beek’s kids enjoy cookies from Mary-Margaret Humes.James Van Der Beek/Instagram “Okay guys, what do we got?” he asked his crew. “From Margaret, every year, on my birthday.”...

Photo: Ron Galella Collection via Getty On the ninth anniversary ofher father’s death, the actress shared an old portrait of a youngTony Curtis, and referenced his famous 1957 movie,Sweet Smell of Success,in her tribute to him. The actor died on Sept. 30, 2010, from cardiac arrest at the age of 85. He had also suffered from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease prior to his death. “My father leaves behind a legacy of great performances in movies and in his paintings and assemblages,” the actresssaid in a statement at the timeof her father’s death....

Jamie Lee Curtisis proud of her youngest child for coming out as transgender. And though Curtis doesn’t currently have any grandchildren between her two kids, she toldAARP The Magazinethat she and Guest “do hope to” have them sometime soon. Brian Bowen Smith Curtis also discussed her family life and how, after over four decades in Hollywood, she still feels most at home wherever her husband is. “I feel safe when I drive up and see that [he is] home,” Curtis told the outlet....

Photo:Jamie Lynn Spears/Instagram Jamie Lynn Spears/Instagram Jamie Lynn Spears’ daughterMaddieis taking part in some special high school milestones! The actress, 32,shared several photos on Instagram Sundayof her 15-year-old celebrating her high school’s homecoming and attending a school dance. Maddie, who Spears shares with ex Casey Aldridge, wore a strapless blue and white patterned minidress with white ribbon tie heels. In a few of the snaps, she carried a small bouquet of flowers as she got ready for the high school dance....