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‘American Idol’ alum Emmy Russell pregnant, expecting baby

American Idol star Emmy Russell becomes a mom. 25 year old singer Announced during a recent live recording of the podcast “Got It From My Momma” She and her 40-year-old musician boyfriend Tyler Ward are expecting a baby girl. “I'm so excited [it happened] Just from “American Idol.” … It’s been kind of a journey,” […]

‘Cosby Show’ alum Geoffrey Owens struggling to ‘make a living’

“The Cosby Show” alum Jeffrey Owens says he's still struggling to “make a living” six years after he made headlines for working at a grocery store. “I'm having a hard time making ends meet,” said Owens, 63. He spoke on Atlanta radio station V-103. These days, “People don't get that because they see me in […]

Bottom Line: Toy group taps Trump alum for tariff fight

trade toy association hired ballad partners Lobbying and providing advice on customs duties. Retailers are concerned as President-elect Donald Trump threatens to impose a wide range of tariffs, including punitive tariffs against both enemies and allies, particularly China. One of the account's lobbyists is Hunter Morgen, a former special assistant to the president and senior […]

UNC alum files for 2-word trademark after Bill Belichick becomes head coach

A new era has begun at North Carolina State, and one former Tar Heel student is looking to make a lot of money for it. Bill Belichick was introduced as UNC's head football coach Thursday. Initial reports were ridiculed, but unfortunately, this is all real. Well, now that Belichick is wearing light blue, a UNC […]

‘RHOM’ alum Lenny Hochstein re-proposes to Katharina Mazepa

Second time's the charm. Dr. Lenny Hochstein re-proposed to Katarina Mazepa four months after the couple broke off their first engagement. “Sometimes in life you get a second chance and you find out what's really important,” said Hochstein, 58. Announced on Instagram Wednesday with two photos of his proposal at home. “After everything we went […]

House Financial Services alum rejoins BGR Group

BGR Group is bringing back Matt Hoffman three years after he left the lobbying giant as Republican staff director on the House Financial Services Committee. As principal and new co-head of the firm's Financial Services practice group, Mr. Hoffman will focus on virtual currency and digital asset regulation, banking, capital markets, and the upcoming amendments […]

Bottom Line: Cannabis industry calls in Trump transition alum

marijuana ofUS Cannabis Council hired Mercury Public Relations Department to lobby on Issues related to the cannabis industry. The lobbyist for the account is Brian Lanza, who served as communications director for President-elect Trump's first transition team. The cannabis industry is at a pivotal time. In May, the Biden administration officially moved marijuana from a […]

‘One Tree Hill’ alum Paul Teal dead at 35, co-star Bethany Joy Lenz pays tribute

Paul Thiel, who had a recurring role on “One Tree Hill,” passed away last Friday. He was 35 years old. Thiel's partner Emilia Torello confirmed the actor's death. he said in a heartbreaking Instagram post on Sunday. “The most thoughtful, inspirational, driven, self-disciplined and loving man passed away on Friday, November 15, 2024,” Torero wrote, […]

Lobbying World: American Investment Council adds McCarthy, Scalise alum

of American Investment Council Hired Will Dunham Dunham joins the firm as senior vice president of government relations from legal and lobbying giant Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, where she previously served as policy director for former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) and executive director of the Republican Study Committee for current House Majority Leader Steve […]