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Mar. 15, 2025

Slipknot's Corey Taylor Calls Dave Grohl's Baby Announcement '100% Messy' but Says Rocker Is a 'Nice Person'

Corey Tayloris asking music fans to extend some grace toDave Grohlamid news that hewelcomed a child outside his marriage. “It’s so messy, 100% messy. I know Dave Grohl. He is one of the nicest people on the planet," said the Slipknot frontman. Corey Taylor in Los Angeles in September 2017.Scott Dudelson/Getty Scott Dudelson/Getty Taylor said that “mistakes were made” and believes that theFoo Fightersrocker shared the news publicly on Sept. 10, “because he wanted to get ahead of it.

Mar. 15, 2025

Slipknot's Sid Wilson Hospitalized with 'Serious Burns' from Bonfire 'Explosion': 'I'm Hanging in There'

Sid Wilson in 2019.Photo:Keith Mayhew/SOPA Images/Shutterstock Keith Mayhew/SOPA Images/Shutterstock Slipknot’sSid Wilsonis in recovery after he was seriously burned. The musician, 47, shared in aserious of videos on Instagramthat he was hospitalized with “serious burns” following a bonfire “explosion” while working on his farm. “Hey everybody, I had an explosion in my face,” Wilson — who is dating and has a son withKelly Osbourne— said in avideo postedon Friday, Aug. 23. “I’m OK.

Mar. 15, 2025

Sloan Pecchia

Title:Associate Platforms ProducerEducation:University of Southern CaliforniaExpertise:Celebrities, Breaking News, Pop Culture Title:Associate Platforms Producer Education:University of Southern California Expertise:Celebrities, Breaking News, Pop Culture Sloan Pecchia joined PEOPLE as an Associate Platforms Producer in 2024.Before joining PEOPLE, Sloan worked as a social media editor at UPROXX and wrote for a number of publications including UPROXX, FLOOD and LADYGUNN.Sloan graduated with a degree in Music Industry from the University of Southern California in 2020.

Mar. 15, 2025

Slumdog MillionaireIs Being Developed into a New Stage Musical Featuring 'Jai Ho' and Other Songs by A.R. Rahman

Dev Patel in ‘Slumdog Millionaire’.Photo:Fox Searchlight/courtesy Everett Collection Fox Searchlight/courtesy Everett Collection ASlumdog Millionairemusicalis in the works! Tony-award-winning producer Ken Davenport has secured the rights to develop a theatrical adaptation of theAcademy Award-winning 2008 film, which follows a teenager who grew up struggling to survive on the streets of Mumbai before becoming a contestant on India’s version ofWho Wants to Be a Millionaire. Dev Patel and Anil Kapoor in ‘Slumdog Millionaire’; A.

Mar. 15, 2025

Smart Guy's Essence Atkins Dishes on Destiny's Child's 'First TV Appearance Ever' on Her Disney Channel Series (Exclusive)

Destiny’s Child and Essence Atkins on a 1998 episode of ‘Smart Guy’.Photo:Walt Disney Television/The WB Walt Disney Television/The WB Essence Atkinshad the honor of being a part ofDestiny’s Child’s very first acting gig. Speaking to PEOPLE to discuss her upcoming BET+ film,Queens of Christmas, thePoppa’s Houseactress, now 52, fondly remembered her Disney Channel days when the then-budding girl group guest starred onSmart Guy. “Beyoncé [Knowles],Kelly [Rowland],Latoya [Luckett]andLatavia [Roberson],” Atkins tells PEOPLE, naming the original lineup.