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Kaley Cuoco and Tom Pelphrey have welcomed their second child together. The couple’s daughter, Philomena Carmine Bobby Pelphrey, was born October 14. Cuoco, 40, announced the news on Instagram two days later. “There are no words to describe this feeling once again. What a blessing,” she wrote. The couple also share daughter Matilda, born in March 2023. Story URL

Mattel has announced a new Barbie Signature doll honoring singer Celine Dion. Priced at $60, pre-orders are now open, with shipping expected by December 31st. The doll recreates Dion’s 1998 Oscar Awards look, featuring a navy blue turtleneck dress and a replica “Heart of the Ocean” necklace. Dion, 58, was diagnosed with stiff person syndrome in 2022. Story URL

Hilary Swank is pregnant with her third child. The 52-year-old actress announced the news Wednesday via Instagram, captioning a video, “A lot of people have been asking what project I’m doing next, this one releases in December.” Swank and husband Philip Schneider, who have been married since 2018, also welcomed fraternal twins Aya and Ohm in 2023. Story URL

Joni Mitchell has officially become a United States citizen. The Canadian-born artist shared the moment on social media, posting a photo with the caption, “A journey that began 62 years ago.” Mitchell moved to the U.S. in 1965 and has recorded nearly all of her 19 studio albums here. In 2024, she told a Hollywood Bowl crowd, “I wish I could vote — I’m Canadian.” Story URL

RJ Mitte, best known for playing Walter White Jr. on Breaking Bad, officially died by suicide at 34. Brownsville Police found him dead at his home Monday after a call at 12:50 p.m. His rep confirmed the cause, calling him a “beloved actor, philanthropist, and passionate disability rights advocate.” Mitte, who had cerebral palsy, appeared in all five seasons of Breaking Bad. Story URL

Daily Wire revealed details about Confession, a psychological drama set in Stalin’s 1938 Moscow. Written by Ben Shapiro and directed by Václav Marhoul, the film stars Rob Lowe, James Franco, Nick Nolte, Jennifer Jason Leigh, and others. It premieres at the Warsaw Film Festival Friday, opens in 100 theaters November 11, and streams same day on Daily Wire. Story URL