Charlbi Dean's Fiancé Luke Volker Speaks Out After Her Sudden Death at 32

Charlbi Dean’s fiancé Luke Volker is thanking fans for their condolences after the 32-year-old actress/model’s sudden death. Deandied Mondayin New York City of an unexpected illness, PEOPLE confirmed Tuesday. On Wednesday, her model/artist fiancé shared abrief videoon his Instagram to show appreciation for messages he received after the news. “Hi, everyone. I wanted to just post a picture of Charlbi, but it’s a bit hard,” began Volker, 26. “And just wanted to let you know I see all your messages, all the love, and I appreciate it....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 351 words · Rita Jenkins

Charles Barkley Buys Entire Bar Drinks After Local College Hockey Team’s Win: ‘You Guys Have Been Amazing’

Charles Barkley.Photo:Derek White/Getty Derek White/Getty Next round is on NBA legendCharles Barkley!Barkley, 61, earned the love of Fredonia, New York after he bought drinks for an entire local bar over the weekend after attending a college hockey game.On Friday, Dec. 6, the NBA on TNT cohost watched the SUNY Fredonia men’s hockey team win over Plattsburgh State and then celebrated at the bar, the Village of Fredonia Police Department postedon Facebook....

March 15, 2025 · 4 min · 720 words · Martin Smith

Charles Barkley Says NBA 'Should Have' Suspended Kyrie Irving After He Promoted Antisemitic Film

Charles Barkleythinks Kyrie Irving “should have been suspended” after the Brooklyn Nets star promoted an antisemitic film. “I think the NBA dropped the ball,“Barkley, 59, saidduring Tuesday night’s episode ofInside the NBA. Barkley told co-hostsShaquille O’Neal, Kenny Smith and Johnson that he thinks NBA commissioner Adam Silver, specifically, “should have suspended him.” “First of all, Adam is Jewish,” Barkley continued. “You can’t take my $40 million and insult my religion.”...

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 300 words · Kim Collier

Charles Barkley Shares Why He Hasn't Spoken to Michael Jordan in Years: 'Wasn't a Pleasant Conversation'

Michael Jordan and Charles Barkley.Photo: Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty NBA legendCharles Barkleyopened up about the reason he hasn’t spoken to his former best friendMichael Jordanin 10 years. During an interview withBleacher Report’s Taylor Rooks, the 59-year-old TNT analyst said his fallout with the Chicago Bulls icon is “a really unfortunate situation for” the both of them, stemming from a comment Barkley made about Jordan’s ownership of the Charlotte Bobcats, now theHornets....

March 15, 2025 · 3 min · 448 words · Michelle Chambers

Charles Dolan, Billionaire TV Pioneer Who Founded HBO, AMC and Cablevision, Dies at 98: 'His Legacy Will Live on'

Charles Dolan, a billionaire television pioneer, has died. He was 98. “It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved father and patriarch Charles Dolan, the visionary founder of HBO and Cablevision," the statement read. Dolan’s wife, Helen Ann Dolan, preceded him in death in 2023,Newsdayreported. Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer​​, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 261 words · Jacob Zamora

Charles Kelley Says 'I Finally See the 'Light' as He Releases New Version of Emotional Ballad

Charles Kelley.Photo: Jason Kempin/Getty “For me, the biggest word I’ve been holding onto is gratitude, not pride,” the singer said in a statement as he announced the release of his song. Charles Kelley.Taylor Hill/FilmMagic “I’m grateful,” he added. “I finally see the light and am connecting with what life is all about. Some days are hard, but the good outweighs those bad moments. There’s some beauty in all this and I’ve had time to reflect, time to get healthy, time to write....

March 15, 2025 · 3 min · 526 words · William Weaver

Charles Manson Follower Patricia Krenwinkel's Parole Blocked by California Gov. Gavin Newsom

Photo: Bettmann Archive; Justin Sullivan/Getty California Gov.Gavin Newsomblocked the parole of cult leaderCharles Manson’s 74-year-old follower Patricia Krenwinkel, multiple outlets confirmed. On Friday, Newsom, 55, overruled the recommendation for her release after citing the inmate “stillposes an unreasonable dangerto society if paroled at this time,“the Los Angeles Timesreported, adding that the ruling marked her 15th-time parole was unsuccessful. “Ms. Krenwinkel fully accepted Mr. Manson’s racist, apocalyptical ideologies,” Newsom said, perThe Associated Press....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 418 words · Randy Lane

Charles Melton Reacts to '90s and Y2K Stuff, from Gushers toA Knight's Taleon VHS: 'Love This Movie'

Charles Meltonis all that and a bag of chips — or Gushers! Ina fun segmentfor hisdigital cover story with PEOPLE, the 33-year-oldMay Decemberactor digs through a box of items from the ’90s and Y2K area, to “see if it triggers any nostalgia” for him. First up are the aforementioned Gushers, a ’90s-kid staple that features fruit snacks with a sweet, juicy center. “Oh wow,” Melton says, popping some in his mouth....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 358 words · Carlos Mitchell

Charles Melton Says the 'Best Part' of Awards Season Has Been His Mom 'Taking Care' of Him (Exclusive)

Charles Meltonis living life in the fast lane — and he’s leaning on the people closest to him for support. As the actor, 33, reflects on the rollercoaster of a year he’s had thanks to hisaward-winning rolein Netflix’sMay December, he admits he’d likely be lost withouthis mom. “The best part was my mom making me breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and just taking care of me,” he tells PEOPLE while at the Vanity Fair and Instagram’s A Night For Young Hollywood event in Los Angeles on Wednesday....

March 15, 2025 · 3 min · 468 words · Mark Walker

Charles Phan, Award-Winning Vietnamese Chef, Dies from ‘Cardiac Arrest’ at 62: ‘Leader, Visionary and Friend’

Robin Marchant/Getty Charles Phan, the award-winning Vietnamese cuisine chef at San Francisco’sThe Slanted Doorhas died unexpectedly at the age of 62. Phan’s family and the Slanted Door Group shared in anInstagram postthat the popular chef died on Monday, Jan. 20 “due to cardiac arrest,” writing, “it is with profound sadness that we share the heartbreaking news of the unexpected passing of our beloved leader, visionary and friend, Chef Charles Phan…”...

March 15, 2025 · 3 min · 602 words · Kimberly Johnson

Charles Shyer,Father of the BrideDirector, Dies at 83 After a Brief Illness: 'His Legacy Lives on'

Charles Shyer, pictured at a screening of The Noel Diary in 2022.Photo:Charley Gallay/Getty Charley Gallay/Getty Charles Shyer, a Hollywood director and Oscar-nominated writer, has died. He was 83. Shyer’s daughter, Hallie Meyers-Shyer — who followed in his footsteps as a director and writer—confirmed his death toThe Hollywood Reporter. Meyers-Shyer said her father dealt with a brief illness before his death at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles on Friday, Dec. 27....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 355 words · Nancy Lawrence

Charles Spencer Honors Sister Princess Diana on All Souls' Day with 'Deeply Poignant Photograph'

Photo: charles spencer/instagram Charles Spenceris thinking ofPrincess Diana. The 9th Earl Spencer, 58, posted a tender tribute to his late elder sister and their fatherJohn Spencerfor All Souls' Day Wednesday. Christians use the annual holy day to honor loved ones who have died. “Today is All Souls Day — when it’s customary to remember the souls of those you love, who’ve departed: it is known in some parts of the world as the Day of the Dead,” Charles began anInstagramcaption....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 350 words · Victoria Herrera

Charles Spencer on Whether He Told Sister Princess Diana About His Boarding School Abuse (Exclusive)

Charles Spencer and Princess Diana as children; Charles Spencer in 2015.Photo:courtesy Lord Charles Spencer; Amanda Edwards/WireImage courtesy Lord Charles Spencer; Amanda Edwards/WireImage Charles Spencernever told his sisterPrincess Dianaabout the abuse he endured at boarding school. “I don’t remember us ever really discussing what we were going through. She went to a very gentle place, I believe,” the 9th Earl Spencer says of Diana’s own boarding school years. “We would reconnect for the school holidays, and I don’t remember ever talking about it with her....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 412 words · Thomas Ball