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Kelly Clarkson's TV Producer Came Out at 63 with a Little Help from Her Famous Friends, Including Melissa Gilbert

Former PEOPLE associate bureau chief Caragh Donley, who is now 65 and a Kelly Clarkson Show senior producer, came out as transgender at 63 and has since "started life over" in New York. With support from celebrities like Kelly Clarkson and Sharon Stone, Donley wants to show others that it is never too late to live authentically. She hopes to become an advocate and dispel misconceptions about transgender people.

July 20, 2025 Read on People

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Josh Lucas Marries Meteorologist Brianna Ruffalo Inside the Vatican: 'One of the Greatest Days of My Life'

Josh Lucas and Brianna Ruffalo got married at the Vatican in a ceremony described as a "dream" by Lucas. The couple shared photos on Instagram, expressing their joy and gratitude for the special occasion. They had announced their engagement in June 2024.

July 19, 2025 Read on People

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Wendy Williams Wants to Be 'Freed from Guardianship' as Her 61st Birthday Gift

Wendy Williams, who turned 61, is determined to end her legal guardianship, which has been in place since May 2022. Despite her guardian's claims of cognitive impairment, Williams insists she is of sound mind and feels trapped, while her ex-husband filed, then she denied, a lawsuit alleging abuse and seeking a new guardian. Williams' goal is to regain her independence, and she expressed optimism about achieving it with public support.

July 18, 2025 Read on People

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Shannen Doherty Remembered on 1st Anniversary of Her Death by Sarah Michelle Gellar, Rose McGowan and More: 'You Are Missed'

Loved ones, including Sarah Michelle Gellar, Rose McGowan, and Holly Marie Combs, commemorated the first anniversary of Shannen Doherty's death with social media tributes. Doherty, known for her roles in *Charmed* and *Beverly Hills, 90210*, passed away from cancer at age 53 in July 2024. Former costars have continued to share memories and honor her bravery and inspiration.

July 13, 2025 Read on People

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“Boy Meets World ”Costars Criticize Show’s Valentine’s Day Episode: ‘It’s Just Terrible’

Former Boy Meets World cast members Danielle Fishel, Rider Strong, and Will Friedle criticized a season 6 Valentine's Day episode on their rewatch podcast, Pod Meets World. They specifically disliked how Cory's character was written, calling it the "worst version" of him and citing a scene where he forcefully grabs Topanga's shoulder. While the hosts generally disliked the episode, they praised the storyline between Jack and Rachel as well as William Daniels' performance.

July 12, 2025 Read on People