Jermaine Dupri reflects on 25 years of So So Def: 'My goal is forever'

So far, thats precisely the reputation hes built. Ahead, Dupri chats about his legacy, his upbringing, and the challenges hes faced along the way. Do you still feel like there are goals left to accomplish? Credit: Rebecca Sapp/WireImage So actually, Im thinking, okay, I got to work. The narrative doesnt show a person like me, period. Thats not my goal. My goal is forever. What were you like when you were a kid?...

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 352 words · Susan Lee

Jerry Seinfeld celebrates the new season ofComedians in Cars Getting Coffeein New York

enjoy some freshly-brewed coffee, and chat with the legendary comedian himself. Party-goers also got to preview episodes from the new season in the fanciest of drive-in theaters. Almost every person we have on this show makes me laugh, Seinfeld tells EW of the upcoming season. Credit: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images Alec Baldwin kills me; we just get crazy with each other for some reason. Zach Galifianakis, Kate McKinnon, Brian Regan who came back for an episode this year were all great....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 100 words · Molly Kelly

Jerry Seinfeld reveals the moment he realized he should become a comedian

A version of this story appears in the latest issue ofEntertainment Weekly,on stands now oravailable here. The moment I knew I was funny…I remember being very funny, but everyone was funny. I didnt think I was funnier than anybody else, especially when I was young. Credit: Theo Wargo/Getty Images And that was the moment I said, Okay, Im going to do it. That was probably the greatest moment right there....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 280 words · Christine Lyons

Jersey Shorestars DJ Pauly D and Vinny reveal why they are taking aDouble Shot at Love

A group of 20 lucky ladies are about to get two bachelors for the price of one. ThinkThe Bachelor,Jersey Shore-style, with 20 women, two reality stars, and one shot at love. There’s nobody else I’d rather do it with. MTV Did you have any hesitations? I’ve seen the first episode and you seemed a bit nervous, Vinny. And here, we are going into a television show with girls wanting to be on television....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 544 words · Kevin Alvarez

Jersey Shorestars preview 'the Avengers coming together to save reality TV'

The Avengers are uniting once again this month. No, not Captain America, Iron Man, and company. ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: What was your first reaction when you got the call that you guys were coming back? MTV Because we noticed that like I’ll post a photo with these crazy maniacs and it goes wild. So people still love us, they miss us, let’s see what happens. Like, wait is this for real?...

May 1, 2025 · 4 min · 661 words · Donna Klein

Jess Cagle stepping down as editor in chief of PEOPLE

His last day with the company is March 31. Meredith is expected to announce his replacement shortly. I really wanted PEOPLE to take a stand on social issues. Credit: Richard Phibbs After the 2015 mass shooting near Roseburg, Oregon, we issued a Call to Action. PEOPLE taking that stand really did help change the national conversation. It became okay for the mainstream media to say, Somethings got to be done, this is insanity....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 255 words · Dr. Justin Castaneda

Jess fromQueer Eyeseason 3 met some of her favorite band Paramore thanks to Antoni: See the photo

I DMed Jess and was like, Hey, I have a question. I need you to trust me, and do you have FaceTime?' She was over the moon. Credit: Christopher Smith/Netflix; Michael Loccisano/Getty I definitely had to use all my strength to keep myself from crying. Zac is one of my idols!! We just both gushed about how were both big fans of each other! Jess Guilbeaux When the Fab 5 visited Jess, they found a young woman who was struggling with her identity....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 142 words · Shelley Collins

Jesse Eisenberg on avoiding the 'typical nervous male protagonist' forThe Art of Self-Defense

It becomes this very unusual, surreal, but wry commentary on the absurdities of masculinity. He thinks and behaves like a baby. Watch an exclusive clip from the film above. Bleecker Street The Art of Self-Defenseopens its doors on July 12.

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 40 words · Lisa Anderson

Jessica Chastain cut from Xavier Dolan'sThe Death and Life of John F. Donovan

The Death and Life of John F. Donovanwill carry on without Jessica Chastain. Chastain reportedly played a ruthless gossip columnist and functioned as a primary antagonist. (Scroll through Dolans post for the full statement) It was an extremely difficult decision to make. Credit: Lyla Films I feel, toward Jessica, a very sincere love and great admiration. All sorts of developments unfold during the shooting of a film, as we know....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 168 words · Christine West

Jessica Chastain has a winning hand in Aaron Sorkin's electricMolly's Game: EW review

Of course, no one talks like this in real life. But thats not the point. Still, who couldve predicted that hed be such a natural behind the camera the first time around? It feels like an assured story told by a seasoned pro. Namely, running one of the countrys biggest and most exclusive underground poker games. That is, until the feds finally crashed the party. The film is easily the best showcase shes had sinceZero Dark Thirty....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 168 words · Alicia Sanchez

Jessica Jonesfinale recap: 'AKA Playland'

The Jones women rush into action to save the family. Alisas like, Screw going to Uruguay, lets hit up a war zone! She rushes out of there before the cops can catch her and goes to rendezvous with her mother. Credit: David Giesbrecht/Netflix Alisa overhears their phone conversation and the consequences of dragging Jessica along slowly start to hit her. Its just someone who gives a s and does some thing about it, Alisa says....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 228 words · Cory Cook

Jessica Jonespremiere recap: 'AKA Start at the Beginning'

Upon seeing evidence of his infidelity, Mave asks Jessica to kill Rafi for her. Hes a bad man. Youre a vigilante superhero, says Mave, trying to convince Jessica to do the deed. Credit: David Giesbrecht/Netflix Clearly, everyone in the city knows what she did to Kilgrave. Unfortunately, Trish is making it hard for Jessica to ignore her problems and everything about that superhero life. In the wake of everything that went down in season 1, Trish has become all about the superheroes....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 212 words · Monica Fox

Jessica Jonesrecap: 'AKA Ain't We Got Fun'

Despite Karls warnings, Jessica immediately uses her newfound freedom to text their address to that friendly detective. This leads to some fascinating mother-daughter time. Jessicas friends have not been idle while shes having mother bonding time. Credit: David Giesbrecht/Netflix That sounds like a literal godsend, though when Jeri visits him in jail, she finds him less-than-cooperative. Thats enough to convince Jeri that hes the real deal. Overwhelmed with relief, she returns home and celebrates by drinking champagne with Inez....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 232 words · Alexis Miles