Anna Faris says she found herself "stumbling through" her new role when she first became a stepmother. Faris, 47, who stars in the new spy comedy sequel "My Spy The Eternal City," spoke with Hoda Kotb and guest co-host Justin Sylvester on TODAY's fourth hour July 15 about how she adjusted to being a stepmom after marrying husband Michael Barrett in 2021.

Anna Faris recalls initially ‘stumbling through’ her role as a stepmom

TODAY's Al Roker has now survived the newborn phase ... of being a grandfather. Al's first granddaughter, Sky Clara Laga, just celebrated her first birthday on July 3. "Pop-Pop" couldn't be more excited to share so many moments with his new granddaughter and her parents, his daughter Courtney Roker Laga and son-in-law Wes.

Al Roker shares everything he loves about being a grandfather: EXCLUSIVE

Blanco, TX

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There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Rapper Drake revealed on Tuesday evening that his Canadian mansion had flooded after heavy rain in the Toronto region for the past few days. "This better be Espresso Martini," he captioned a video on his Instagram story. The clip walked viewers through what appears to be a walk-in closet and dressing/vanity area with several inches of brown water on the floor.

Drake shares video of his flooded Toronto mansion

Virginia State

Virginia Wendy Williams fans, this is your July 2024 update on the former talk show host. Her best friend of 44 years, Regina Schell, has shared recent concerns with TV Show Aces and says she has not seen or talked to Wendy in more than a year.

Wendy Williams fans are worried after her best friend claims not to have heard from her in a year

Ingrid Andress revealed she is entering rehab following criticism around her rendition of the national anthem at the Home Run Derby on July 15. The Grammy-nominated singer, who was roundly criticized for her singing — with some calling it "one of the worst" renditions of the anthem ever — wrote that she was drunk during the performance in a statement shared on Instagram July 16.

Ingrid Andress addresses national anthem criticism, says she was drunk and is checking into a rehab facility

Los Angeles, CA

Neil Patrick Harris has honored James B. Sikking, the late actor who played his father on “Doogie Howser, M.D.”. Sikking was an Emmy-nominated actor best known for his work on “Hill Street Blues” and “Doogie Howser, M.D.” His publicist confirmed to NBC News that he died from dementia July 13 at the age of 90 in his Los Angeles home.

Neil Patrick Harris mourns the death of ‘Doogie Howser’ dad James B. Sikking

HGTV star Christina Hall and husband Josh Hall are divorcing after nearly three years of marriage. Josh Hall filed for divorce from the “Christina on the Coast” star on July 15 in Orange County, California, citing ‘irreconcilable differences,’ according to court documents obtained by TODAY.com. Though...

Christina Hall and husband Josh Hall split after nearly 3 years of marriage

Austin, TX

Glen Powell may be the most famous member of his family, but his parents, Cyndy and Glen Powell Sr., have a knack for making headlines of their own. In May, the playful couple, who stop by TODAY July 17, showed up to a special screening of their son's action film "Hit Man," holding signs that poked fun at him.

Who are Glen Powell’s parents? What the ‘Twisters’ star has shared

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Whenever you come across a sexy and extremely attractive person, bear in mind that such physical attributes may be influenced by their zodiac signs. Among all the signs of the zodiac, some signs tend to be more attractive than others. This is usually based on the planets that rule these signs and other astrological energies that could make them more appealing.

3 Zodiac Signs Who Are Sexy

YouTube star Billy LeBlanc has announced his girlfriend has died and he almost passed away after they both contracted an infection from eating raw oysters. “I’m sure none of you know but I recently almost died. I was in the hospital for 12 days. Unfortunately Natalie didn’t make it and she passed away,” LeBlanc wrote on Instagram on Sunday, July 14.

YouTuber Billy LeBlanc’s girlfriend dies from infection after eating raw oysters

From "Dark Angel" to "Trigger Warning," Jessica Alba has never shied away from fierce acting roles that challenge her to up the ante on her workout routine. In fact, she credits one of her breakout roles with igniting her passion for fitness. “I attribute my athletic body to the martial...

Jessica Alba on the 1 thing that motivates her to exercise: 'Working out sucks'

Virginia fans of The Bold and the Beautiful are pretty much unified in their expectations of what will happen between Thomas Forrester (Matthew Atkinson) and Paris Buckingham (Diamond White), who recently announced their engagement.

The Bold and the Beautiful fans believe Thomas will dump Paris for Hope

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Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, recently introduced a six-year-old French bulldog named Joannie who is looking for her forever home. The local animal rescue explains: “Joannie was found as a stray extremely emaciated and less than half her current weight now. She was missing fur on her body, face and ears. She has been nursed back to health and is doing wonderfully. While her age and exact history is unknown, it is clear she has mothered more than enough litters in her short lifetime.”

Meet Joannie: The "Extreme Snuggler" French Bulldog Looking For Love

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We take our sleep just as seriously as what's inside our shopping carts. And with Prime Day officially here, we are taking advantage of all the big discounts the retailer is offering on some of our favorite sleep essentials. If you're looking for an upgrade in your nighttime routine, Prime...

Don’t press snooze on these Prime Day deals: Bedding, mattresses and more up to 64% off

Charisma reveals that Megachurch pastor Joel Osteen has been criticized again for what are considered to be insensitive comments. On his Twitter/X account, the Texas preacher said the following.

Virginia ministers weigh in on Joel Osteen's comments about blessings

New Jersey State

It's a nation full of Noahs, Theodores, Olivers, and Liams. It was clear from the Social Security Administration's most recent data on the nation's most popular baby names that these names — plus Olivia, Charlotte, Evelyn, and Amelia — are current favorites. It turns out that there's little...

These are the most popular baby names in every state

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Fans of Frisco's Chicken were left reeling as the beloved Peruvian-style eatery announced the closure of all its locations in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The chain, known for its delicious food and strong community values, posted a heartfelt note on its doors, informing customers of the devastating news.

Favorite Chicken Chain Suddenly Closes All Stores, Heartfelt Message Found on Doors

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Hoda Kotb shares photo of ex Joel Schiffman with daughters for Father’s Day: ‘Best dad’

Hoda Kotb honored her ex-fiancé Joel Schiffman in a sweet Father’s Day post. The co-host of TODAY with Hoda & Jenna shared a photo of Schiffman...

Hoda Kotb shares photo of ex Joel Schiffman with daughters for Father’s Day: ‘Best dad’

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