Entertainment Tidbits

Netflix released a trailer for the documentary series, Simone Biles Rising, offering a behind-the-scenes look at her training and personal life. It premieres on July 17, just before the Paris Olympics opening ceremony on July 26.

Oprah Winfrey celebrated the graduation of Bongeka Zuma, one of the first students of the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy in South Africa, who recently graduated from Stanford University as a Doctor Of Medicine.

Jonathan Groff got a standing ovation during his first performance in Merrily We Go Around since he won a Tony for the role Sunday. The emotional moment lasted several minutes, and was captured on the show’s Instagram.

Pat Sajak’s final episode as host of Wheel of Fortune on June 7 drew 11.03 million viewers, the show’s highest ratings in four years. Sajak, who hosted the game show since 1983, completed 41 seasons and over 8,000 episodes.

Ex-NBA player Metta World Peace, born Ron Artest, and his wife Maya Sandiford Artest are expecting their first child together, a baby boy. The new addition will be Metta’s fifth child. The couple has been together for 12 years.

Trevor St. John is leaving The Young and the Restless after two years playing eccentric billionaire Tucker McCall. He expressed gratitude to fans, cast, and crew in a tweet, thanking them for the great experience playing the role.

Remy Ma’s son, Jayson Scott, was arrested and charged with murder in connection with a 2021 killing. Scott and another suspect, Richard Swygert, were taken into custody for the shooting death of Darius Guillebeaux in Queens.

Britney Spears posted vacation snapshots on Instagram, including a cocktail and poolside legs, captioned “It’s the little things you know!!!” This was on the same day her ex, Justin Timberlake, was arrested for DWI in the Hamptons.

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