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Photo: Nabisco Oreois embracing the rainbow this June. It’s the third year Oreo is teaming up with PFLAG National — the largest organization for LGBTQ+ people, their parents and families, and allies. And in the spirit of love, the pack is designed to be personalized and gifted. The Pride Pack is wrapped in colorful packaging flanked with “authentic words of love for the LGBTQ+ community sourced from real, lifelong allies,” according to a release....

01of 100Food RunVan Valkenburg/MEGAOrlando Bloom puts on slides to go for a grocery run in Santa Barbara on Sunday. 01of 100 Food Run Van Valkenburg/MEGA Orlando Bloom puts on slides to go for a grocery run in Santa Barbara on Sunday. 02of 100Leading LadiesLRNYC/MEGAJessica Lange and Susan Sarandon help the needy during their long walk through N.Y.C.’s East Village on Friday. 02of 100 Leading Ladies LRNYC/MEGA Jessica Lange and Susan Sarandon help the needy during their long walk through N....

Photo: Jack Mitchell/Getty Images Famed film, opera and theater director Franco Zeffirelli has died at the age of 96. A spokesman for the foundation toldCNNthat the director died in Rome about two weeks after contracting pneumonia. “He had suffered for a while, but he left in a peaceful way,“ Zeffirelli’s son Luciano toldCBS Newsabout his father dying peacefully at home. The Metropolitan Opera added: “The Met mourns the loss of director Franco Zeffirelli, agreat visionaryin our company’s history....

Oscars.Photo:Al Seib/A.M.P.A.S. via Getty Al Seib/A.M.P.A.S. via Getty A newOscarscategory is being unveiled. On Thursday, the Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences revealed that Achievement in Casting will become a new competitive award category, beginning with 2026’s 98th Academy Awards. The last time a new competitive category was created for the Oscars was back in 2001 with the Best Animated Feature Film. (Shrekbecame the first to win that honor....

Owen Wilsonis grasping for his artistry in the latest trailer forPaint. On Tuesday, IFC Films debuted the full trailer for the comedy exclusively with PEOPLE, showcasing Wilson, 54, as Carl Nargle, Vermont’s No. 1 public television painter. In the film, the beloved personality (not dissimilar from the real-life iconic Bob Ross, who died in 1995) is sure that he has it all: “a signature perm, custom van and fans hanging on his every stroke,” per a synopis....

Connor Wolfe.Pennsylvania authorities have charged a 13-year-old boy with criminal homicide, alleging he fatally shot his 5-year-old brother in late November after getting angry at his sibling for jumping on a bed.The teen has been charged as an adult with the Nov. 22 killing, PEOPLE confirms. However, his name is not being released because prosecutors plan to transfer the case to juvenile court.Pennsylvania law does not permit the filing of murder charges in juvenile court....

Damari Carter.Photo:AIDBIPOC.org AIDBIPOC.org Days after Thanksgiving, on his fourth birthday, Damari Carter’s mother moved them out of her father’s apartment in Philadelphia and in with her new boyfriend. Twelve days later, a downstairs neighbor “heard Damari screaming,” as the little boy was allegedly beaten on December 7, Staff Inspector Ernest Ransom of the Philadelphia Police Department tells PEOPLE. That was the last time anyone reports hearing Damari alive, according to Ransom....

Photo: Tom Landers/The Boston Globe/Getty Pamela Smart, a former high school employee serving a life sentence for recruiting her teenage lover to kill her husband, will remain in jail after she was denied a sentence reduction last week. Smart’s case was one of the biggest crime stories of the early 1990s. Gregg Smart was found dead in his New Hampshire condo on May 1, 1990. The 24-year-old insurance agent had been shot in the head....

Paris Hilton’s solitary confinement booth on Capitol Hill, Washington DC, USA - 11 May 2022.Photo: Shutterstock Paris Hiltonwas back in Washington, D.C. this week, paying a visit to the White House as part of her continued advocacy against child abuse. “So honored to be back in DC to continue my advocacy work,” the 41-year-old socialite wrote on Twitter. “I had such an inspiring time meeting with policy staff & walking the halls of the West Wing with advocates....

Paris Hilton and son Phoenix Barron.Photo:Paris Hilton Instagram; Paris Hilton/Tiktok Paris Hilton Instagram; Paris Hilton/Tiktok The mother of two, 42, shared a cute TikTok video that featured her son, who turns 1 on Tuesday, enjoying himself in the studio as she recorded her second album. “Are you a happy boy?” Hilton asked as Phoenix bounced on his seat in a gray onesie. “Do you like watching Mommy in the studio?...

A Boston train caught on fire on a bridge over the Mystic River Thursday morning, leading several passengers to escape the flames through windows. The MBTA added that “emergency personnel quickly responded, shutting down power, and safely assisting ~200 passengers from the train.” In a statement, an MBTA spokesperson told PEOPLE that while most of the passengers “were walked off the train,” some people “did evacuate through windows.” At a press conference, MBTA General Manager Steve Poftak said they believe that 4 windows were removed for self-evacuation....

Patricia Clarksontook home her first Golden Globe on Sunday night, and it could all be thanks to her superstitious tendencies. “I won’t let anybody say anything about winning, and if they do I make them turn around three times and spit,” she told the room. “I swear to God.” Patricia Clarkson and Amy Adams.Christopher Polk/NBC Can’t get enough of the Globes? Check outour full Golden Globes coveragefor the latest news, fashion and more....

Photo: Everett “It was about a 10 percent audience loss, at least from that, because people were offended to see the [death] storyline just tossed,” Steve Kanaly, 77, who played Ray Krebbs on the show, told PEOPLE at a cast reunion in Palm Springs, California As the cast reunited ahead ofDallas’s 45th anniversary in September, Kanaly noted, “I don’t want to mention them, but various cast members were pissed because their storylines were lost as a result of that....