Unspecified health issues will keep Wendy Williams from promoting Season 13 of her talk show. An Instagram post says she’s “dealing with some ongoing health issues and is undergoing further evaluations. She will not be able to complete her promotional activities this week, but can’t wait to be back in her purple chair on Monday, September 20th for the 13th season premiere.”

Ellen DeGeneres is celebrating her almost two-decade tenure on-air with the first show of the final season of the much-loved talk show today. The new season will see a studio full of first-time audience members and interviews with Jennifer Aniston, Jimmy Kimmel, Tiffany Haddish, Kim Kardashian West and Imagine Dragons.

Billy Bob Thornton has joined the cast of the “Yellowstone” prequel series “1883,” taking on a guest starring role in the Paramount+ drama. He’ll play ‘Marshal Jim Courtright’, joining previously announced regulars Sam Elliott, Tim McGraw and Faith Hill. “1883” will debut on Paramount+ on Dec. 19.

Drake marked the success of his “Certified Lover Boy” album by making a surprise appearance at the Wireless Festival in London on Friday night. The crowd went wild when Drizzy joined Future on stage to perform ‘Way 2 Sexy’. It was the pair’s first performance of the new tune.

The Rolling Stones have added a second concert in Los Angeles to their 2021 tour. The October 14 show at SoFi Stadium fills what was an 8-day gap in their schedule. It was announced the tour would continue as planned, despite the death of drummer Charlie Watts.

Jason Aldean is among the first batch of performers announced for CBS’s “New Year’s Eve Live: Nashville’s Big Bash”. Others scheduled to play live include Kelsea Ballerini, Blake Shelton, Darius Rucker, Gabby Barrett, Dan + Shay, Elle King, Miranda Lambert and Zac Brown Band.

Drake capped off the hype for “Certified Lover Boy” by landing at number one. It is the top album on Billboard’s 200 chart this week. The album sold 613,000 equivalent album units. This is Drake’s 10th number one album. He is one of only eight artists to have that many. Drake ties Kanye West, Eminem, and Elvis Presley, who also have ten number 1s.

BRITNEY SPEARS and her longtime boyfriend Sam Asghari are engaged. They got together after meeting on the set of her “Slumber Party” video in 2016. Britney is 39, Sam is 27.

YAHYA ABDUL-MATEEN THE SECOND has confirmed he is playing LAURENCE FISHBURNE’s iconic role, Morpheus, in “The Matrix Resurrections”. The movie hits theaters and HBO Max on December 22nd.

Apple TV+ is reviving the fun children’s show “Yo Gabba Gabba!”. In addition to 20 new episodes, the entire catalog will be also be available. No other details have been revealed.

BLACKPINK are now the most subscribed artist on YouTube, surpassing JUSTIN BIEBER.

Halsey says it is hard to “have a personal sense of style when you’re not used to your new shapes.” The singer, who identifies as nonbinary, says they are also “struggling with the pressure to look ‘androgynous’ as a means of gender non-conforming expression” while also having larger breasts as a nursing mother.

Ariana Grande had no idea that her song “Positions” was going to appear in the HBO Max reboot of “Gossip Girl”. The singer watched the show “religiously growing up” and had a “heart attack” when she heard Kristen Bell’s voice “saying Gossip Girl stuff” with her song in the background.

Lana Del Rey is ending her relationship with social media. The singer-songwriter released a video over the weekend announcing that she plans to step away from her accounts because she is currently working on projects that “require privacy and transparency.”

Backstreet Boys’ Christmas album and Las Vegas residency are the latest casualties of the COVID-19 pandemic. The announced on Instagram that they will wait until 2022 to release “A BSB Christmas Album” and cancel the limited run of Christmas shows.

Walker Hayes has enlisted pop star Kesha for a special version of his hit song, “Fancy Like.” He said, “I’ve been a fan of Kesha’s originality and vocals since first hearing her music. When Kesha sings, you know it’s Kesha. Her swag is so identifiable, and her songwriting celebrates the fun of everyday life and is so honest. It’s the perfect fit for a track about just that.”

Disney & Marvel’s “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” snagged $31.8 million over the weekend, in its second weekend out. This is the fourth-biggest second weekend for a September release after “It”, “It Chapter Two” and “Hotel Transylvania 2”.

Heating up! Weeks after getting busted smooching his long-rumored girlfriend Zendaya at a stoplight, Tom Holland openly flirted with her on social media. The 25-year-old posted “🔥🔥🔥, after seeing the shots she posted of herself walking the red carpet at Venice.

Jennifer Garner visited the Afghan refugee center outside of D.C. this week to meet with families who were recently evacuated from the country. “Afghan children have known nothing but conflict their entire lives,” Garner said in a press release following her visit. “I got to see their beautiful art, sing songs and receive some really big hugs.”