The News International says Chris Rock recently celebrated his 60th birthday with a star-studded bash in New York City. Madonna, Tom Hanks, Bill Murray,  Jerry Seinfeld  and other A-listers joined the comic actor for the exclusive event. Rock donned a dark gray pinstripe suit, while Madonna arrived in a black slip dress and leather boots. 

The Daily Mail says a new frog species, discovered in Ecuador, has been named Phyllonastes Dicaprioi after Leonardo DiCaprio. The frog can be found in the Western Mountain Forest in the province of El Oro and has a unique finger shape. Researchers honored DiCaprio for his environmental work by naming the frog after him. The frog is not the first one connected to the actor. There’s also a rare longnose harlequin frog named after Leo.

Elon Musk Has 13th Child: The NY Post says Ashley St. Clair is the mother of Elon Musk’s 13th child. She says,  “I have not previously disclosed this to protect our child’s privacy and safety, but in recent days it has become clear that tabloid media intends to do so, regardless of the harm it will cause.” 

Maya Hawke is the daughter of Ethan Hawke and Uma Thurman.  You’d think that’d be enough to book roles, but it’s not always the case. Now in the age of social media, the amount of followers an actor has MATTERS. She says the line between an actor’s quality of work and WHO they are is getting blurred. When casting a movie with some producers, they have a sheet with the amount of collective followers needed to get of the funding for the movie. In case you’re wondering, Maya currently has 8.9 million Instagram followers.

People magazine says Toby Keith’s son, Stelen Keith Covel, is expecting his first baby with wife Haley, one year after his father’s passing. The couple shared the news on Instagram, revealing that “Baby Covel” is due this Summer. Stelen is the youngest of Keith’s three children 

OK! Magazine says Miranda Lambert and Brendan McLoughlin are in a good place following his dancing scandal with other women. A source says Lambert had fears and trust issues, but sharing passwords allegedly helped rebuild confidence. A source says, “Miranda has trust issues that can cause her to believe the worst-case scenario. As far as she’s concerned, Brendan did prove to her, without a shadow of a doubt, that nothing had happened during the supposed flirting. But she still struggled to trust him. To rebuild that confidence in each other, they opted to share all their passwords, so that there will never be any questions on either side.”

Lainey Wilson tells The USA Today newspaper that she made some big lifestyle changes in order to stay in shape. “I prioritized rest, hydration, and stress management. Stress was the biggest thing. Something about being stressed makes a person want to eat. You lower your stress, you lower your food intake, you lose weight. It’s that simple.”

IMDb says Nirvana’s surviving members performed with Post Malone at a Saturday Night Live anniversary concert at Radio City Music Hall on Friday night. The band was introduced by Adam Sandler as ‘Post Nirvana’. Dave Grohl, Pat Smear, and Krist Novoselic performed “Smells Like Teen Spirit” with Post.

The Express Tribune says Tom Cruise and Ana de Armas were seen together in London on Valentine’s Day. They enjoyed a dinner date at Soho. Ana wore a chic outfit and interacted with fans while Tom appeared happy and posed for selfies. 

RadarOnline.com says Meghan Markle is trying to befriend the newly-single Jessica Alba. A source says, “With her A-list friend group dwindling faster than you can say ‘Hollywood drama,’ Meghan is seriously banking on this new bond with Jessica. She’s crossing her fingers that Jessica will introduce her to her glamorous pals, like Kate Hudson and Jennifer Garner, as she fights tooth and nail to maintain her star power in Tinseltown.”

Tinsel Town Talk – Mon 02/17/2025