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Photo: Mindy Weiss Event designer Mindy Weiss has been the force behind nearly every awe-worthy celebrity bash of the past decade. The in-demand event mastermind, 60, is currently promoting her work asShutterfly’s Event Planning & Style Partner for the company’s 20th anniversary, and she chatted with PEOPLE about what it’s like to make dreams come true for her famous clients. Weiss, who got her start in celebrity party planning withAndre AgassiandBrooke Shields‘ 1997 wedding, says her main goal for any event is to create memories....

From left: Lauren Pazienza and Barbara Gustern.Photo:Curtis Means/Pool Photo via AP, Barbara Maier Gustern/Facebook Curtis Means/Pool Photo via AP, Barbara Maier Gustern/Facebook Prosecutors said that Gustern was simply walking down the sidewalk last March when Pazienza angrily called her an obscenity and intentionally shoved her from behind, causing Gustern to slam her head on the sidewalk. The 87-year-old went into a coma and died five days later. “After the attack, Pazienza, an event planner, stayed in the area for approximately 20 minutes, before taking the subway back to her apartment in Astoria, Queens, with her fiancé,” the district attorney said Wednesday....

Lauren Pazienza in court on Aug. 23.Photo:Curtis Means/Pool Photo via AP Curtis Means/Pool Photo via AP Lauren Pazienzawas sentenced to 8½ years in state prison on Friday after shoving 87-year-old vocal coachBarbara Gusternto her death last year, according to multiple outlets including theNew York PostandNewsday. Pazienza spoke briefly, first apologizing before her lawyer, Arthur Aidala, nudged her to say more, reports thePost. “I never should have pushed anybody, and I’m so sorry,” Pazienza said, per thePost....

From left: Elizabeth and Bob Dole in May 2019.Photo: Patrick Semansky/AP/Shutterstock Tim Unes was a volunteer on a team organizing events to honor Dole, including a ceremony on Thursday as thelate senator lies in stateat the U.S. Capitol and a funeral on Friday at Washington National Cathedral. In a Sept. 29letter to Unesnotifying him of the subpoena, the House select committee investigating events on Jan. 6 referred to him as the “stage manager” of a rally in support of former PresidentDonald Trumpand his efforts to overturn the 2020 election, which took place before the attack on the U....

Pringles made a 2022 Super Bowl commercial sure to stick in your head.In the third quarter of the big game on Sunday, the chip brand aired its fifth consecutive Super Bowl spot, a hilarious 30-second ad that addressed the age-old issue of what to do when you get your hand unexpectedly stuck in a Pringles tube.It’s a problemPringles fans had long been complaining abouton social media (and according to the brand, a whopping 43 percent of people have admitted to experiencing)....

It was four years ago when a 10-year-old broke the heart ofEverclearfrontman Art Alexakis. “I had heard about this little boy who had a colostomy bag because of issues that he had been born with, and he had gotten bullied so bad that he went home and killed himself,” Alexakis tells PEOPLE quietly. “I mean, he was 10 years old.” The legendary singer, 61, goes on to repeat the number aloud again, as if the mere age of the little boy from Kentucky still rips him emotionally apart....

Photo: Scott Dudelson/Getty Images Art Alexakis, the frontman of rock band Everclear, is opening up about his multiple sclerosis diagnosis. In a statement posted to the band’s website, Alexakis revealed that he had been diagnosed with the disease three years ago but is speaking out in the wake of rumors that he had fallen off the wagon. The rocker, who takes medication daily and gives himself three injections per week, said doctors discovered he had MS while he was receiving treatment after a serious car accident....

Everetteis singing about the crazy rush that comes with a new crush! On Thursday, PEOPLE can exclusively premiere the country duo’s music video to their newest single “Gonna Be a Problem,” which officially drops on Friday. The musical duo, consisting of Brent Rupard and Anthony Olympia, intended for the music video to be simple and for the visuals to complement the tune. “We were hoping to do something unique but not overthink it,” Olympia tells PEOPLE....

Photo: Janet St. Charles Anthony Olympia is a boy dad twice over! The musician — who is one half of the country/rock duoEverette— and his wife Katie welcomed their second child together, son Augustus “Gus” Olympia, in September, his rep confirms to PEOPLE exclusively. The couple is also parents to 3-year-old son Freddie. The newborn was born in Nashville at 7:20 p.m., weighing 6 lbs., 14 oz., and measuring 20¾ inches long....

Brent Rupard and wife Caroline’s pregnancy announcement.Photo: Shirley Rupard Brent Rupard’s got a little roadie on the way! Rupard tells PEOPLE Caroline shared the good news that they would be parents “after a long night of celebrating the release of” the band’s debut album:Kings of the Dairy Queen Parking Lot, Side A. “I was confused and had no idea what I was in for,” says Rupard of his wife handing him an envelope with no further explanation....

Photo: courtesy Brent & Caroline Rupard Brent Rupardis a dad! The musician — who is one half of the country/rock duoEverette— and his wifeCarolinewelcomed their first child, son Wren Wesley, on June 2, PEOPLE exclusively reveals. The newborn was born in Nashville at 8:39 a.m., weighing 6 lbs., 5 oz. “I still feel like I’m dreaming. When I first saw him, I felt like something clicked inside of me. Pretty wild,” the new dad says....

How well do you know your ‘Bachelorette’ couples? See every engagement ring presented to every Bachelorette in the show’s history, and see if you can match the right ring to the bride-to-be. Bonus points if you can recall whether the couple walked down the aisle — or called it all off. 01of 30The RingCourtesy of Neil LaneThis Bachelorette’s reaction to seeing the oval-cut Neil Lane sparkler on a band inlaid with 50 round diamonds?...

Photo: FOX/Getty Warning: This post contains spoilers forThat ’90s Show. Hello, Wisconsin! Topher Grace(Eric Forman),Laura Prepon(Donna Pinciotti),Ashton Kutcher(Michael Kelso),Mila Kunis(Jackie Burkhart),Wilmer Valderrama(Fez),Danny Masterson(Steven Hyde), Debra Jo Rupp (Kitty Forman), Kurtwood Smith (Red Forman),Tanya Roberts(Midge Pinciotti), Don Stark (Bob Pinciotti),Lisa Robin Kelly(Laurie Forman) andTommy Chong(Leo Chingkwake) were all part of the original series. Airing from 1998 to 2006, the first iteration followed a group of teens’ many misadventures in 1970s Wisconsin....