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As The Food Network prepares to say goodbye to one of its most iconic TV personalities with “Worst Cooks in America” Season 29, Anne Burrell’s co-stars continue to remember the late celebrity chef for being a star both on- and off-camera.

“Anne had this larger than life personality. Like, when you were with her, there was no co-hosting the show, it was just going along the ride that Anne was setting up for you,” Gabe Bertaccini told “CBS Mornings” on Tuesday. “Something that struck me was she really cared, not only, like, of course, the entertainment side of things, but she really cared for the people that were there.”

“At the end of the day, you have recruits that spend time with us throughout the weeks, trying to learn how to cook. You can approach that from just a TV show standpoint and just be like, ‘Ok, that’s my job and just go home,...

“This is insane. I’m losing my mind,” Aj McLean told a sold-out crowd at Sphere Las Vegas on opening night of the Backstreet Boys’ Into the Millennium residency. “I’ve cried at least four times since we’ve been up here.”

McLean wasn’t the only band member overcome with emotion during Friday’s nostalgic, otherworldly trip down memory lane. Kevin Richardson became so choked up he couldn’t sing his verse of “The Perfect Fan,” while Brian Littrell cried next.

Nick Carter was meanwhile fighting tears before he even rose onstage for 1999’s anthem “Larger Than Life,” which had audience members seemingly dancing through space while dodging meteorites thanks to Sphere’s immersive visuals.

“As I was about to come up, I started breaking down and crying because it was so emotional and surreal,” Carter told THR in an exclusive interview. “We’ve been together so long and...

Backstreet Boys kicked off their residency at the Las Vegas Sphere over the weekend, making history as the first pop act to headline the groundbreaking venue.

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The boy band celebrated their 1999 blockbuster album Millennium with a career-spanning setlist that included fan favorites like “Larger Than Life,” “Show Me the Meaning of Being Lonely,” and the timeless anthem “I Want It That Way.” Performed beneath the mind-bending visuals of the Sphere, the show also featured deep cuts like “Don’t Wanna Lose You Now,” “Spanish Eyes,” and “The Perfect Fan,” alongside hits from across their catalog, including “Quit Playing Games (With My Heart),” “Everybody (Backstreet’s Back),” and “The Call.” The set also included the live debut of “Hey,” from the expanded reissue of Millennium, a new song included as part of the expanded reissue of Millennium released earlier this month. Check out photos...

Nsync isn’t saying “Bye, Bye, Bye” this time.

Key members of boy bands are opening up in the Paramount+ documentary Larger Than Life: Reign of the Boybands, which is set to premiere Nov. 12.

The documentary, from director Tamra Davis (Crossroads, Billy Madison), highlights boy bands and their rise — and fall — to fame, from The Beatles to Jackson 5 to the Jonas Brothers and One Direction, as well as the K-pop group Seventeen. Larger Than Life will show the perspective of what it was like to be a member of a boy band during their prime.

The trailer opens with Donnie Wahlberg of New Kids on the Block saying, “I love boy bands. I’m proud to be in a boy band.”

Larger Than Life also includes commentary from Aj McLean of the Backstreet Boys, Lance Bass and Chris Kirkpatrick of Nsync and Nick Lachey of 98 Degrees, who all reflect on...

Paramount+ today announced that Larger Than Life: Reign of the Boybands will premiere on the service in the U.S., Canada, Latin America, and Brazil on Tuesday, November 12, and internationally in the U.K., Australia, Italy, France, Germany, Switzerland and Austria.

Produced by MTV Entertainment Studios in partnership with Gunpowder & Sky, this captivating documentary delves into the evolution of boy bands, one of pop culture’s most enduring musical movements, highlighting the genre’s rich history from the groundbreaking influence of The Beatles to the global rise of K-pop and shining a spotlight on the iconic groups of the 1990s and 2000s.

For more than half a century, boy bands have been a cultural touchstone, bridging generations with unexpected connections to the past and future. Larger Than Life weaves together these stories into a perfectly curated playlist, transitioning from one group to the next to reveal what it was...

Joey Fatone will join the cast of & Juliet, the show’s producers announced Tuesday, marking the Nysnc star’s return to Broadway after two decades.

Fatone will play Lance in the Tony-nominated musical, debuting Jan. 21, 2025 for a nine-week run that will last until March 16. Fatone, a founding member of Nysnc, is also a frequent collaborator of songwriter and show producer Max Martin. He will take over the role from Tony Award-winner (and original Broadway cast member) Paulo Szot.

“I’m excited that I’ll be joining the cast of & Juliet!,” Fatone said in a press release. “I can’t wait to get out there and sing Max Martin’s amazing songs — his hits have shaped so much of pop music. And yes, I know I’ll even be singing a couple of Backstreet Boys songs. Even though my loyalty remains with Nsync, they still have bangers. See you at the show!

In the upcoming episode of “Cal’s Hometown Revival,” titled “Angleton, TX – Larger Than Life,” Cal takes a thrilling journey through the heart of Angleton, Texas. This episode promises excitement and inspiration as Cal dives into the local culture and experiences the adrenaline rush of life in this vibrant town.

Cal will not only race at high speeds in a powerful race car but also face some wild encounters. From getting up close with a hungry crocodile to standing beside a massive 2,000-pound longhorn bull, the adventures are sure to leave viewers on the edge of their seats. Each experience highlights how inspiration can be found in the most unexpected places.

As Cal explores Angleton, the episode showcases the unique spirit of the town and its people. With every adventure, there is a lesson to be learned and a story to be shared. Tune in at 8:00 Pm on Tuesday,...