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Gayle King is afraid for her son. “My son is 33 years old, and I’m worried about him,” she said on Thursday’s episode of “The Talk @Home.” King, 65, explained that she begs William Bumpus Jr. not to take his dog for long walks in the Santa Monica, Calif., area amid ongoing protests in response …

Olivia Jade Giannulli announced on Thursday that she donated to the National Bail Out fund after she was slammed for her tone-deaf post on racism. Instagram The 20-year-old daughter of Lori Loughlin and Mossimo Giannulli participated in an Instagram challenge that randomly generates a Black Lives Matter movement to which people can donate. Olivia Jade …

Character actor Peggy Pope, who played the alcoholic office secretary in the hit comedy movie “9 to 5,” died on May 27 in Fort Collins, Colo. She was 91. Pope’s family announced her passing and plans for a June 27 celebration of life. Pope was born as Florence Margaret Pope in Montclair, N.J., and graduated …

Actress Stockard Channing is offloading her cozy hideaway in Los Angeles’s Laurel Canyon neighborhood for $2.495 million. Tucked behind a gated driveway on Woodrow Wilson Drive, the one-story house has three bedrooms, four bathrooms and a large entertaining area, according to the listing with Juliette Hohnen and Annie Stewart of Douglas Elliman posted last week. …

Top stylist Law Roach — who stars in the new HBO Max series “Legendary” — said of the lootings of luxury stores in the wake of George Floyd’s death, “I don’t think the motivation in going to Chanel [is,] ‘I want a Chanel bag.’” Roach told us, “I think the motivation is saying f - - k you …

Steve Priest, the bass player who co-founded the UK group Sweet that had hits including “Ballroom Blitz,” “Fox on the Run” and “Love Is Like Oxygen,” died today, his bandmates said without providing details. He was 72. Priest had been living in the Los Angeles area for several years, and his band played often at …

Rachel Griffiths is in hot water for a tone-deaf Instagram post showing off her fresh manicure and giant diamond ring amid the George Floyd protests and coronavirus pandemic. The Australian actress, 51, shared a photo of her light pink nails earlier this week, captioned, “Shallow I know …. America is burning people are dying … …

Kim Zolciak has defended herself from critics accusing her of altering a new swimsuit photo. While some fans — including Kimora Lee Simmons and “Real Housewives of Orange County” alum Gretchen Rossi — replied to the post with fire emojis, others wrote pointed messages like, “Kim sweetie the photoshopping is out of control.” “Hey sweetie …

Jesse McCartney paid tribute Wednesday to former Dream Street bandmate Chris Trousdale, who died Tuesday at the age of 34 after battling coronavirus. “It pains me to say that an old friend, Chris Trousdale, from my early days in the music industry has passed away due to complications from COVID-19,” McCartney, 33, penned on Instagram. …

Carrie Underwood is helping her husband Mike Fisher speak publicly about his emotional struggles following her miscarriages. The couple discussed suffering multiple miscarriages in the second episode of their “I Am Second” series. While the country singer, 37, revealed that she had three miscarriages leading up to son Jacob’s birth in January 2019, this is …