Entertainment Tidbits

Hallmark Channel’s long-running series When Calls The Heart was renewed for Season 13 following its Season 12 finale. The show, based on Janette Oke’s book series, follows Elizabeth Thornton, a schoolteacher and single mother in the Canadian west after 1910. The next season will air on Hallmark Channel and Hallmark+ sometime in 2026. (UPI)

Amazon Prime Video’s Legally Blonde prequel has cast Tom Everett Scott as a series regular, appearing as Elle’s dad alongside June Diane Raphael as her mom. The show will depict Elle Woods (Lexi Minetree) during her high school years, focusing on the life experiences that shaped her into the iconic character from the first film. (Variety)

Grimes opened up about her mental health, revealing recent diagnoses of autism and ADHD. She expressed frustration with social media spreading misinformation about mental health. Grimes said she believes that earlier recognition of her conditions could have eased her struggles. She also emphasized the benefits of avid reading for ADHD. (EW)

Rachel Zegler and Charithra Chandran are scheduled to read children’s stories on CBeebies Bedtime Stories. Zegler will read Never Mess with a Pirate Princess and Chandran will read You’re Strong with Me. Zegler encourages viewers to embrace their individuality. Celebs like Idris Elba and Kylie Minogue have also participated in the show. (UPI)

Tiger Woods and Vanessa Trump confirmed their relationship on social media after weeks of speculation. They’ve reportedly been dating since Thanksgiving 2024. Both have children from previous marriages attending the same school in Florida. President Trump has previously honored Woods with the Presidential Medal of Freedom. (NYDN)

Seth Rogen has revealed Zac Efron, Olivia Wilde, and other guest stars for his Apple TV+ series The Studio, premiering Wednesday. Rogen describes assembling the cast like putting together a band, expressing admiration for actors like Kathryn Hahn and Bryan Cranston. In the series, Rogen plays the head of a fictional film studio. (UPI)

Ed Westwick, the actor best known for his role in Gossip Girl, has embraced a new role as a father with the arrival of his first child, son Oscar Alexander Westwick, alongside his wife, Amy Jackson. They joyously announced the news on Instagram with heartfelt black-and-white photos capturing tender moments with their newborn. (People)