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IOL News
13-05-2025
- Entertainment
- IOL News
Kimora Lee Simmons returns to reality TV, reigniting her star power
Kimora Lee Simmons returns to reality TV with 'Back in the Fab Lane' reality show. Image: Instagram Kimora Lee Simmons is bringing the heat back to reality television! The fashion mogul, businesswoman, and mother of three is returning to the screen with a brand new show 'Kimora: Back in the Fab Lane', set to premiere on the E! Channel this December. You might remember Simmons from her hit reality series 'Kimora: Life in the Fab Lane', which originally aired from 2007 to 2011 and gave fans a glimpse into her glamorous life as the ex-wife of Russell Simmons. You might also know her for her iconic fashion powerhouse 'Baby Phat', which she launched in 1999. Known for its signature rhinestone cat logo, 'Baby Phat' became a household name in the fashion industry and was worn by A-listers. Now, over a decade later, she is back and better than ever. With so much time passing, of course, things have changed, and the fashion icon has experienced some growth along with her children, who are not so little anymore. Back in the day, the 50-year-old fashion designer's reality show was known for its drama, style, and behind-the-scenes looks at Simmons' career and family. It gave fans a glimpse into her life as a mother to Ming Lee Simmons, who is now 25, and Aoki Lee Simmons, 21, her daughters with ex-husband Russell Simmons. The theme for the rendition of the reality show still maintains family values, the joys of juggling motherhood, and Simmons' relationship with her children. Video Player is loading. Play Video Play Unmute Current Time 0:00 / Duration -:- Loaded : 0% Stream Type LIVE Seek to live, currently behind live LIVE Remaining Time - 0:00 This is a modal window. Beginning of dialog window. Escape will cancel and close the window. Text Color White Black Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Transparency Opaque Semi-Transparent Background Color Black White Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Transparency Opaque Semi-Transparent Transparent Window Color Black White Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Transparency Transparent Semi-Transparent Opaque Font Size 50% 75% 100% 125% 150% 175% 200% 300% 400% Text Edge Style None Raised Depressed Uniform Dropshadow Font Family Proportional Sans-Serif Monospace Sans-Serif Proportional Serif Monospace Serif Casual Script Small Caps Reset restore all settings to the default values Done Close Modal Dialog End of dialog window. Advertisement Video Player is loading. Play Video Play Unmute Current Time 0:00 / Duration -:- Loaded : 0% Stream Type LIVE Seek to live, currently behind live LIVE Remaining Time - 0:00 This is a modal window. Beginning of dialog window. Escape will cancel and close the window. Text Color White Black Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Transparency Opaque Semi-Transparent Background Color Black White Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Transparency Opaque Semi-Transparent Transparent Window Color Black White Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Transparency Transparent Semi-Transparent Opaque Font Size 50% 75% 100% 125% 150% 175% 200% 300% 400% Text Edge Style None Raised Depressed Uniform Dropshadow Font Family Proportional Sans-Serif Monospace Sans-Serif Proportional Serif Monospace Serif Casual Script Small Caps Reset restore all settings to the default values Done Close Modal Dialog End of dialog window. Next Stay Close ✕ Over the years, the family has expanded. She has shared her journey as a mother to her older daughters, and now, she is embracing motherhood with her younger crew. Simmons had her son Kenzo (aged 15) with her ex-partner Djimon Hounsou and later had her youngest son, Wolfe Lee (aged 10) with investment banker ex-husband, Tim Leissner. She is also a mother to Gary Lee, whom she adopted. According to E! Online, viewers will get a front-row seat to Simmons' glamorous life as a single mom of five, juggling her billion-dollar empire and iconic fashion brand 'Baby Phat'. From cheering on her model daughters, Ming and Aoki, to supporting her sons Kenzo and Gary in their sports endeavors, her world is a whirlwind of style, drama, and family fun. And with her youngest, Wolfe, bringing his own brand of energy to the mix, this reality show is sure to be a wild ride. Think 'Kimora: Life in the Fab Lane' meets a modern-day momager powering through the ups and downs of parenting, business, and life in the public eye while making it all look glamourous. With Simmons at the forefront, the show will be anything but ordinary.
Yahoo
12-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Versant's 2025-26 Schedule: ‘WWE Smackdown,' ‘Resident Alien,' ‘Dirty Rotten Scandals: America's Next Top Model' and More on E!, Syfy, Oxygen, USA
Versant, the bundle of spun-off NBCUniversal and Comcast channels previously called SpinCo, is revealing its entertainment programming schedule for 2025-26. The collection includes scripted and unscripted channels like E!, USA Network, Syfy and Oxygen True Crime, in addition to MSNBC, CNBC and more. The upcoming TV schedule includes 16 new original series, live sports and other returning programs. More from Variety Fox 2025-2026 Fall Schedule: 'American Dad' to Debut Midseason, Jane Lynch's 'Weakest Link' and 'Fear Factor' Reboot Lead Unscripted Slate Fox Orders Thriller Series 'Memory of a Killer' Based on Belgian Film Fox Execs on Whether Joe Rogan Will Join 'Fear Factor' Reboot: He's 'Major Talent' Tied to the Franchise 'WWE Smackdown' will be back to its linear home on USA on Friday nights, and the Critics Choice Awards will air on Jan. 4 on USA and E! Some of the new shows include 'Kimora: Back in the Fab Lane' on E!, the comic series 'Revival' on Syfy, book adaptations 'Anna Pigeon' and 'The Rainmaker' on USA and true crime shows like Alan Cumming's 'The Killer Among Us' and 'Killer Grannies' on Oxygen. E! will also air a trio of 'Dirty Rotten Scandals' docuseries on 'America's Next Top Model,' 'Doctor Phil' and 'The Price Is Right' next spring. 'Our audiences are among the most devoted in the industry, and their passion fuels everything we do,' said Val Boreland, President of Entertainment for Versant. 'By uniting the power of our iconic brands with a commitment to bold, original storytelling, we're deepening our connection with viewers in meaningful ways. We're proud to unveil this exciting new programming slate as we move forward under our new name.' See the 2025-26 schedule below. The 31st Annual Critics Choice Awards – Airs live on Sunday, January 4 across E! and USA Network The 31st annual Critics Choice Awards will continue its combined film and television awards format, honoring the best in cinematic, televised, and streaming achievement. The 31st annual Critics Choice Awards show is produced by Bob Bain Productions and Berlin Entertainment. 'Kimora: Back in the Fab Lane' – Premieres December 2025 The undisputed queen of fabulosity, Kimora Lee Simmons is back on E!. This fierce fashionista – now a single mom of five – commands an empire while running her iconic Baby Phat brand and juggling a billion-dollar business portfolio. Between dealing with the whims of her top-model daughters, cheering at her sons' championship games and celebrating her own major milestones, Kimora's world is even more fabulous and outrageous than ever before. Buckle up. 'Kimora: Back in the Fab Lane' is produced by Hartbeat. Kevin Hart, Kimora Lee Simmons, Luke Kelly-Clyne, Meghan Hoffman, Bryan Smiley and Danielle Medina serve as executive producers. 'Plastic Surgery Rewind' – Premieres this summer Hosted by international radio and television personality Michelle Visage with plastic surgeon Dr. Terry Dubrow and body image expert Dr. Spirit, PhD, 'Plastic Surgery Rewind' follows nine celebrities and social influencers through a transformative journey of self-discovery as they decide whether to reverse previous plastic surgeries and return to a more natural look. 'Plastic Surgery Rewind' is produced by Fulwell Entertainment. Matt Cox, Rebecca Hertz, Emma Conway, Charlie van Vleet, Ben Turner and Dr. Terry Dubrow serve as executive producers. 'E! Dirty Rotten Scandals: America's Next Top Model' – Premieres Spring 2026 For the first time ever, 'E! Dirty Rotten Scandals: America's Next Top Model' unveils the dark underbelly of the long-running TV series through the untold stories of former contestants — where a golden opportunity for aspiring models unravels into a harrowing saga of exploitation, resilience, and shattered dreams. 'E! Dirty Rotten Scandals: America's Next Top Model' is produced by Glass Media. Nancy Glass and Sarah Gibson serve as executive producers. 'E! Dirty Rotten Scandals: The Dr. Phil Show' – Premieres Spring 2026 'E! Dirty Rotten Scandals: The Dr. Phil Show' serves up a harsh dose of reality and unveils the darker side of the pop culture phenomenon and hit TV show. Since the launch of the 'Dr. Phil' show in 2002, some participants claim to have been misguided by the series, which was once revered for its 'no nonsense' approach. Now those who allegedly fell victim to the promises of the show are speaking out about their experiences and the fallout of being used as TV fodder for millions of viewers. 'E! Dirty Rotten Scandals: The Dr. Phil Show' is produced by Renowned Films. Max Welch, Duane Jones, Tim Withers and Kate Maddigan serve as executive producers. Marcus Plowright serves as showrunner. 'E! Dirty Rotten Scandals: The Price is Right' – Premieres Spring 2026 'E! Dirty Rotten Scandals: The Price is Right' is a documentary series exploring shocking allegations surrounding Bob Barker, while hosting the hit game show. Based on award-winning journalist David Kushner's new original reporting, the series will feature the voices of original 'Barker's Beauties' and other former 'TPIR' cast and crew who are coming together for the first time to tell their stories. 'E! Dirty Rotten Scandals: The Price is Right' is produced by Terminal B Television with Tom Forman, David Metzler, Meredith Wright, and Jordan Rosenblum serving as executive producers alongside David Kushner. 'Honestly Cavallari: The Headline Tour' – Premieres Wednesday, June 4 at 10 p.m. ET/PT with two back-to-back episodes TV personality Kristin Cavallari takes her hit podcast 'Let's Be Honest' on the road. Each episode will feature candid conversations with famous friends, Bravolebrities, memorable exes and other notable celebs from Kristin's life as they unfold the stories behind their buzziest headlines – and make new ones – with jaw-dropping revelations that set the record straight. 'Honestly Cavallari: The Headline Tour' is produced by 32 Flavors. Alex Baskin, Jenn Levy, Joe Kingsley, Jeff Festa, Brian McCarthy and Kristin Cavallari serve as executive producers. Ailee O'Neill, Lucy Bennett and Sunny Franklin also serve as executive producers 'Revival' – Premieres Thursday, June 12 at 10 p.m. ET/PT On one miraculous day in rural Wisconsin, the recently deceased suddenly rise from their graves. But this is no zombie story as the 'revived' appear and act just like they once were. When local Officer and single mother Dana Cypress is unexpectedly thrown into the center of a brutal murder mystery of her own, she's left to make sense of the chaos amidst a town gripped by fear and confusion where everyone, alive or undead, is a suspect. The series is based on the 'Revival' comic series. Cast includes Melanie Scrofano, Romy Weltman, David James Elliott, and Andy McQueen. 'Revival' is produced by Blue Ice Pictures and Hemmings Films. Showrunners Aaron B. Koontz and Luke Boyce, Lance Samuels, Daniel Iron, Samantha Levine, Neil Tabatznik, Daniel March, Melanie Scrofano, Greg Hemmings, Stephen Foster and director Amanda Row serve as executive producers. 'The Rainmaker' – Premieres Summer 2025 Based on the best-selling novel by John Grisham, Rudy Baylor, who is fresh out of law school, goes head-to-head with courtroom lion Leo Drummond as well as his law school girlfriend, Sarah. Rudy, along with his boss, Bruiser, and her disheveled paralegal, Deck, uncover two connected conspiracies surrounding the mysterious death of their client's son. Cast includes Milo Callaghan, John Slattery, Lana Parrilla, Madison Iseman, P.J. Byrne, Dan Fogler, Wade Briggs and Robyn Cara. 'The Rainmaker' is produced by Lionsgate Television and Blumhouse Television. Michael Seitzman, who also serves as showrunner, John Grisham, Patrick Moran, Jason Richman, David Gernert and Jason Blum serve as executive producers. 'Anna Pigeon'- Premieres in 2026 Anna Pigeon is a former city slicker who became a park ranger after a devastating loss changed the trajectory of her life forever. While Anna tries to outrun her demons, her focus turns to solving crimes that have taken place within national park grounds, no matter who or what gets in her way. The series is based on the New York Times best-selling novels by Nevada Barr. 'Anna Pigeon' is produced by Cineflix Studios and December Films. Showrunner Morwyn Brebner, director Lea Thompson, Todd Berger, Julie Di Cresce, Brett Burlock, Peter Emerson, Sonia Hosko and Gordon Gilbertson to executive produce. 'Everything On The Menu with Braun Strowman' – Premieres Fall 2025 'Everything On The Menu with Braun Strowman' is a new food format with a big appetite. Each episode, join WWE Legend Braun Strowman as he eats his way across America, while on the road for WWE, ordering everything on every menu and trying to down every last bite. 'Everything On The Menu with Braun Strowman' is produced by WWE Studios and BrightNorth Studios. Paul Levesque, Lee Fitting, Marc Pomarico and Ben Houser executive produce for WWEStudios. Matthew J. Braley, Kevin Duncan, Morgan Hertzan, Pat Dimon, Shawn Efran, and Azadeh De Leon executive produce for BrightNorth Studios. 'The Death Investigator with Barbara Butcher' – Premieres Fall 2025 The first true-crime series told through the eyes of Barbara Butcher, one of the most seasoned and respected Death Investigators to work in New York. After more than 20 years in the field, Butcher will unpack the stories behind some of the most compelling murders of our times –revealing that the keys to solving the case are often contained in the wealth of information held by the crime scene and the body that lies within it. 'The Death Investigator with Barbara Butcher' is produced by Wolf Entertainment, Dan Cutforth and Jane Lipsitz's Alfred Street Industries and Universal Television Alternative Studio. Dick Wolf, Tom Thayer, Dan Cutforth, Jane Lipsitz, Nan Strait, Dan Volpe, Maria Lane and Shannon O'Rourke serve as executive producers. 'The Killer Among Us' (WT) – Premieres Spring 2026 Hosted by Alan Cumming, a shocking murder rocks a tight-knit community to its core. But what if the crime wasn't committed by a stranger or outsider? What if this killer is part of the community itself? Cumming brings us straight into the heart of communities where the unthinkable has happened and no one knows why – or who is responsible. If everyone is a suspect… who can you trust? With multiple suspects, layers of lies, deceit and deception, 'The Killer Among Us' is a murder mystery where someone is playing… but it's not a game. 'The Killer Among Us' is produced by Lusid Media with Zak Weisfeld and Libby Richman as executive producers and Alan Cumming as producer. 'The Death Row Informant' (WT) – Premieres Fall 2025 ***Names have been redacted from the following series description due to an ongoing investigation of a serial killer. Over a decade ago, a gruesome killer was convicted of murdering four women. Though police could never prove it, investigators always suspected there were many more victims. But the killer took his secrets with him to San Quentin. When he arrived on death row, a fellow inmate offered him protection on the yard. Over the course of a decade, the killer confided in this inmate, revealing details about 20+ unsolved murders for the first time. This inmate-turned-informant has now handed over 300 pages of detailed notes about the killer's unsolved murders to Ken Mains, an ex-FBI investigator and cold case detective. Mains will work together with the informant touncover new victims, bring closure to families, and expose one of America's most prolific serial killers in real-time. 'The Death Row Informant' is produced by Wolf Entertainment, Fireside Pictures, Universal Television Alternative Studio, and Vanity Fair Studios. Dick Wolf, Tom Thayer, Jason Wolf, Patrick Deluca, Helen Estabrook, Sarah Amos, Claire Howorth and Liz Yale Marsh serve as executive producers. Kevin Brennecke serves as showrunner. The Silent Serial Killer: Gretzler' (WT) – Premieres Fall 2025 He is the serial killer you've never heard of … until now. In 1973, 22-year-old Doug Gretzler embarked on a cross-country road trip that spiraled into a brutal killing spree. In just three weeks, he and his accomplice, 28-year-old Willie Steelman, murdered 17 people. Their motive? A mystery that has left family members, law enforcement and experts baffled for decades. Drawing from first person interviews and over 500 hours of recorded conversations with Gretzler himself, hear his darkest confessions and the chilling psychology behind his crimes for the very first time. 'The Silent Serial Killer: Gretzler' is produced by Glass Entertainment. Nancy Glass, Matt Carter and Maija Norris serve as executive producers. 'Killer Grannies' – Premieres Fall 2025 A true-crime series that chronicles the most shocking and unpredictable cases involving a killer no one would suspect: Grandma. In every self-contained episode, a rollercoaster ride of a case unfolds as investigators dig deep and chase every lead until they finally catch their unexpected killer. Through gripping archival footage, selective recreations and cinematic imagery, and in-depth interviews with investigators, prosecutors, friends and family, every episode will peel back the plastic cover on the couch to uncover a world of sinister plots and evil deeds unpacking why and how these maternal matriarchs of the family can turn deadly. 'Killer Grannies' is produced by Jarrett Creative. Seth Jarrett, Julie Insogna Jarrett and Josh Bingham serve as executive producers. 'The Boston Stranglers' – Premieres Winter 2026 Sixteen hours of the Boston Strangler's lost confession tapes have emerged, offering an exclusive and unfiltered account of how Albert DeSalvo evaded police and got away with murdering 13 women… or did he? The unreleased tapes call everything into question. While Boston PD remains steadfast that DeSalvo was the killer, a trove of exclusive access possibly suggests otherwise. The Boston Stranglers is a two-hour documentary about one of the most infamous serial killings in American history, the murders that remain officially unsolved to this day, and a confession that has never been released until now. 'The Boston Stranglers' is produced by This is Just a Test. Aengus James, Paul Lima and Carolyn Day serve as Executive Producers. Fan favorites returning to the portfolio include: E!: 'Live from E!,' the network's signature red carpet franchise USA NETWORK: 'WWE Smackdown' returns for another season on Fridays at 8 p.m. ET/PT USA NETWORK / SYFY: 'Resident Alien' returns for season four on Friday, June 6 at 11 p.m. ET/PT SYFY: 'Surreal Estate' returned for season three on April 3, 2025 SYFY: 'The Ark' returns for season three in 2026 OXYGEN TRUE CRIME: 'Killer Relationship with Faith Jenkins' returns for season four in Fall 2025 OXYGEN TRUE CRIME: 'Accident, Suicide or Murder' returns for season six in Fall 2025 OXYGEN TRUE CRIME: 'Cold Justice' returns for season eight in Fall 2025 OXYGEN TRUE CRIME: 'Snapped,' which recently celebrated its 20th anniversary, returns with new episodes in 2025 OXYGEN TRUE CRIME: 'A Plan to Kill' returns for season two in Spring 2026 OXYGEN TRUE CRIME: 'Philly Homicide' returns for season two in Spring 2026 Series premiere dates and more information to come. 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Yahoo
05-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Kimora Lee Simmons' Daughter Ming Celebrates Mom's Milestone 50th Birthday with Nostalgic Childhood Video
Kimora Lee Simmons turned 50 on Sunday, May 4 Her 25-year-old daughter, Ming Lee Simmons, marked the milestone birthday by sharing a nostalgic childhood video on Instagram Daughter Aoki Lee Simmons, 22, also shared a birthday message for her mom Kimora Lee Simmons is celebrating a milestone birthday — with a little love from her daughters! The model and entrepreneur turned 50 on Sunday, May 3, and her daughter Ming Lee Simmons marked the occasion by sharing a nostalgic video from when she was a little girl. In the clip, which she posted on Instagram, Kimora can be seen picking up her daughter and breaking into a smile as Ming leaned in for a sweet hug while camera lights flashed around the duo. The now-25-year-old wrote in the caption of the post: "Wishing a very special birthday to a very special mommy ❤︎✨." In the comments, Kimora replied, "Thank you! I love you so much! 💕 ❤️." View this post on Instagram A post shared by 𝔪𝔦𝔫𝔤 𝔩𝔢𝔢 𝔰𝔦𝔪𝔪𝔬𝔫𝔰 (@mingleesimmons) Kimora's daughter Aoki Lee Simmons also took a moment to send some birthday wishes. The 22-year-old reshared a clip on Instagram Stories of her mother walking down a runway while holding her then-toddler-aged daughters' hands and wrote: "Happy Birthday! I love you so much, Mommy!" Related: Kimora Lee Simmons Receives Goodwill Ambassador Award from Daughters Aoki and Ming Lee at Gala (Exclusive) Alongside Ming and Aoki, whom she shares with ex Russell Simmons, Kimora is also a mom to son Kenzo with ex Djimon Hounsou and son Wolfe with Tim Leissner, plus son Gary, whom she welcomed by adoption when he was 10 years old. Recently speaking with PEOPLE for the World's Most Beautiful issue, Kimora opened up about her life as a mom, and her love of fashion — which has been passed down to her daughters. Never miss a story — sign up for to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories. She also said that Ming has gifted her with the inspiration to live life to the fullest, explaining, "I feel like Mingy is very much at the age where she's like a young lady." "She's very much a social butterfly. She just went to Coachella," continued the proud mom. "I see all these moments with her and her friends that to me are really fun." Added Kimora: "I never really got to live all that fun and do all those things. I was probably, I don't know, working too young, and I don't think I got to live it up like that." Read the original article on People
Hamilton Spectator
04-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Hamilton Spectator
Horoscope for Sunday, May 4th, 2025
There's a lazy energy in the air that encourages us to take it slow. We'll find the day to be best for rest and relaxation, as well as any other leisurely activities that we'd like to put on the schedule. The current cosmic weather supports artistic events and interests along with anything else that feeds the five senses, like enjoying good food or fresh spring flowers. As we head into the latter half of the day, those of us who think better at night can take advantage of the late-night inspiration. ARIES (March 21 to April 19) Do something nice for yourself. It's OK to be selfish every once in a while. 0504 Today in History (AP Video / May 4, 2025) TAURUS (April 20 to May 20) Moodiness or irritability may be a sign that your mind needs a rest. Calm your nervous system. GEMINI (May 21 to June 20) Talking to a good friend can help ease your worries. CANCER (June 21 to July 22) Do what's best for you and allow others to do the same. LEO (July 23 to Aug. 22) You might be in the mood to skip work or put some of your responsibilities off for another day. This might be a good idea. VIRGO (Aug. 23 to Sept. 22) Take advantage of tools or techniques like breathing exercises, writing or meditation that can aid in relieving stress. LIBRA (Sept. 23 to Oct. 22) Don't be so quick to reject an offer to hang out. There's a strong chance you'll end up having a lot of fun. SCORPIO (Oct. 23 to Nov. 21) It might be difficult to get on the same page with someone. Try not to take it personally. SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22 to Dec. 21) One of the best things that you can do for your health and well-being today is to engage with the playful and creative side of your personality. CAPRICORN (Dec. 22 to Jan. 19) If you're not feeling as confident as you'd like, take some time to reflect on your best qualities. Be your own biggest fan! AQUARIUS (Jan. 20 to Feb. 18) You might not be in the mood to interact with folks during the first half of the day. Communicating your need for space can prevent a misunderstanding. PISCES (Feb. 19 to March 20) Today could be hectic. Pace yourself and prioritize what's most important. FOR TODAY'S BIRTHDAY You're shrewd, detail-oriented and thoughtful. You're intentional with your words and actions. Others may try to imitate you and what you do, but they can't because you're so original. You're not afraid to think outside the box. Your cleverness enables you to score wins and bounce back easily from losses. In your relationships, you comfort people with your kindness and down-to-earth advice. This year, prioritize spiritual fulfilment over material gain. Finding happiness within will help you manifest what you want. BIRTHDATE OF: Kimora Lee Simmons, fashion designer/businesswoman; Will Arnett, actor/comedian; Ana Gasteyer, actress/comedian.
