When it comes to playingThe Little Mermaid‘s Ariel in ABC’s live special,Auli’i Cravalhohas the most magical mentor. Ahead of the ABC’sThe Little Mermaid Live!on Tuesday, the 18-year-old actress opened up to PEOPLE about the sweet advice she received from Ariel herself, Jodi Benson. “I’ve spoken to Jodi and she’s an absolute dream,” Cravalho said of Benson, who voiced Ariel in the original 1989 animated film. “I actually met her a few years ago at D23, which is a wonderful Disney convention, and I remember her just telling me — and this is before, of course, anything about me playing Ariel — she said that Ariel had changed her life and I should ‘buckle up, buttercup’ because everything is about to change and about to be so magical and amazing....

Brie Larson,Teyonah ParrisandIman Vellaniare about to bring the Marvel Cinematic Universe its first full-length all-female team up. The trio — known on-screen as Carol Danvers (a.k.a. Captain Marvel), Captain Monica Rambeau, and Kamala Khan (a.k.a. Ms. Marvel), respectively — band together to save the literal universe inThe Marvels, out Nov. 10. A teaser trailer for the film dropped back in April, but Friday saw the release of the highly anticipated movie’s first full-length trailer....

Photo: BOOKING.COM Two pairs ofThe Officefans will be offered the chance to pull an all-nighter at an interactive two-story experience dedicated tothe beloved sitcomin Washington, D.C., and in the words of Michael Scott: “Early worm gets the worm!” In order to book a stay, hopefuls canlog on to Booking.combeginning Nov. 16 at noon ET. All-nighter experiences will be available for $20.05 per couple — the price is reflective of whenThe Officepremiered in the U....

Photo: BEN ROTHSTEIN/PRIME VIDEO New Zealand’s stunning landscapes are downright otherworldly inThe Rings of Power. The fantasy series (premiering Sept. 1 on Prime Video) takes viewers back to J.R.R. Tolkien’s fantastical world of Middle Earth — way back, in fact. “Our story takes place in the Second Age, thousands of years beforeThe HobbitandThe Lord of the Rings,” executive producer Callum Greene tells PEOPLE. And that finding or creating settings — and entire civilizations — that fans have never seen before on screen....

The Viewco-hosts are reunited at last.Ahead of the show’s upcoming 25th season,Whoopi Goldberg,Joy Behar,Sunny HostinandSara Hainessaw each other for the first time in over a year, since the COVID-19 pandemic shut down in-person filming in March 2020.“Oh my god,” Behar, 78, exclaims when she sees Hostin, 52, and Haines, 43 in PEOPLE’s exclusive sneak peek at the reunion.“It’s been a minute,” Haines adds before embracing Behar, who quips, “Don’t mess up my hair....

Kelly Clarkson,John Legend, andBlake Sheltonsure do have a warm welcome planned for newVoicecoachNick Jonas. On the upcoming season 18 premiere of the long-running NBC reality singing competition series, the singers and veteranVoicecoaches join Jonas for a rendition of his 2014 hit “Jealous.” Video of the performance hit the web on Monday, a week ahead of the show’s Feb. 24-premiere. Jonas, 27, begins the number solo, kicking off the banger with his signature falsetto....

Congratulations, Cam Anthony! The 19-year-old Philadelphia native was crowned the winner of season 20 ofThe Voiceon Tuesday night. Anthony’s win marks a record eighth victory for coachBlake Shelton, the most of any coach onThe Voice. Earlier in the night, Anthony performed the Young Animals' “She Drives Me Crazy” with Shelton, 44. After hostCarson Dalyannounced Anthony as the winner, Shelton ran up on stage to give him a big hug. Cam Anthony and Blake Shelton....

The Watcher’s Christopher McDonald Admits He ‘Would’ve Left Sooner’ If He Were in the Brannock Family’s Shoes.Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Christopher McDonald stars as Detective Rourke Chamberlain on the true crime seriesThe Watcher, but he wouldn’t want to be in the real-life situation of the Broaddus family. The 67-year-old actor told PEOPLE at the show’s New York City premiere that he would have put the house up for sale if he was put in the couple’s shoes....

Photo: Netflix Netflix’s hit fantasy show got a prequel series. Set hundreds of years before the events ofThe Witcher, which is based on Andrzej Sapkowski’s book series of the same name,The Witcher:Blood Origintells a new tale in Sapkowski’s fantasyworld. The limited spinoff series takes place in a “pre-colonized” elven world — before humans and monsters entered the picture — and also tells the story of the first Witcher prototype. “I just was fascinated with the idea of what a pre-colonized world would look like for the elves,” showrunner Declan de Barra toldEntertainment Weekly....

Craig Melvinspends his weekdays chasing breaking stories in his new role as aTodayshow news anchor alongsideHoda KotbandSavannah Guthrie. But when he trades the newsroom for his sprawling suburban home in Connecticut, his focus is on family. Paul Costello While the house was “practically brand-new” when they moved in three years ago, Melvin says, the couple enlisted designerMichelle Hogueto make it fit their needs. A patterned wall covering also makes a big statement under the peaked roof line of the couple’s top-floor office, which Lindsay calls “the perfect mix of creativity and calm....

America Ferreraand several otherUgly Bettystars are mourning the loss of the late show’screatorSilvio Horta. Horta was found dead on Tuesday. The 35-year-old actress shared atouching tributeto the late screenwriter on Instagram, who she worked with on the ABC sitcom that ran from 2006 to 2010. “I’m stunned and heartbroken to hear the devastating news ofUgly Bettycreator, Silvio Horta’s death,” Ferrera began her post, sharing a photo with Horta after theirGolden Globeswin in 2007....

Photo: Casey Durkin/Bravo Ariana Madix is in a dark place in this week’s episode ofVanderpump Rules. “I just wish you guys would actually roll over right now, and just say I’m sorry without a but,”Stassi Schroederadvises one night atTom Tom. “I feel like they would be relieved.” Lala Kent posits that Ariana doesn’t seem to want to be part of the cast’s “dysfunctional family” anymore. “I don’t feel like you enjoy us very much,” she says....

“I don’t drink anymore,” the reality star, 27, tells PEOPLE atBravoCon. “I’m five months sober now. It’s been incredible.” “I never realized how much alcohol was slowing me down and making me procrastinate in big life things that I could be pursuing now,” he continues. “My career is getting even bigger and my deejaying is really taking off so I’m taking it seriously. I’m going to take over!” Though he’s proud of his accomplishments so far, Kennedy admitted that staying sober isn’t always easy, especially when it comes to his job as a deejay....