Behind the Scenes of CMA Fest With Carrie Underwood, Jason Aldean and More (Exclusive)

A bill that would have regulated the use of guns on film and TV sets in California has failed to make it through the state legislature.

Jennifer Lopez isn’t too happy that the video of her singing to Ben Affleck from their wedding was leaked!

Shia LaBeouf wants to clear the air about some things in his film Honey Boy. 

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called out Miley Cyrus in 2015 and when Kanye West ruined Taylor Swift’s moment in 2009.The event first began in 1984 as a way to shine a spotlight on the best in mainstream music.The Post confirmed on Aug. 23 that Johnny Depp will be making an appearance at this year’s ceremony, dressing up as the real-life Moon Person.

died of a heroin overdose in 1988.But somehow, against all odds, the Chili Peppers made it through to the “Otherside.” And 38 years after releasing their self-titled debut, the quartet will be honored with the Global Icon Award when the MTV Video Music Awards take place at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, on Sunday. Add that to their long list of laurels, which includes eight other VMAs (including the coveted Video Vanguard Award in 2000), six Grammys and a 2012 induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Seriously, who would have ever thought that the Chili Peppers would end up being a slam-dunk to make the rock hall way back when?The Global Icon Award comes as they are still filling stadiums on their “Unlimited Love” tour — which takes its title from their latest album — while the dynamic duo of frontman Anthony Kiedis and bassist Flea are both turning 60 in a couple months.When I saw them earlier this month at MetLife Stadium, it was clear that their fan base transcended generations as well as genres with everyone from hipsters to prepsters.

Michaela Zee editor The 2022 MTV Video Music Awards are just a few hours away. Hosted by LL Cool J, Nicki Minaj and Jack Harlow, the 38th annual VMAs will begin at 8 p.m. ET at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. The pre-show, hosted by Nessa and Kevan Kenney, with special celebrity correspondent Tate McRae, will begin at 6:30 p.m. ET. Pre-show performers include Dove Cameron, Yung Gravy and Saucy Santana. In addition to airing live on MTV, the in-person ceremony will be simulcast on The CW, BET, BET Her, CMT, Comedy Central, Logo, MTV2, Nickelodeon, Paramount Network, Pop, TVLand and VH1.

Kelly Ripa is soaking up the last bit of her summer vacation as much as she can, and she sure is making fans jealous!MORE: Kelly Ripa marks end of an era as she gets ready to return to Live following family holidayThe star has been enjoying quite the extended summer vacation with her husband, Mark Consuelos, and the two have acquired a very impressive sun-kissed glow as a result.While fans may miss seeing her on Live! With Kelly and Ryan, Kelly has not been shy when it comes to sharing every envy-inducing detail of her sunshine-filled getaway, including plenty of cheeky shots of Mark.WATCH: Kelly's son Joaquín shares glimpse into lavish vacationMORE: Kelly Ripa reveals son Joaquin's big milestone while away from homeHer latest vacation snapshot might be her sassiest yet, just as she prepares to return to work filming her morning talk show.She caused quite a stir among fans and celebrities alike, sharing a photo of her husband looking bronzed as ever as he lay out on a beach bed right in front of a crystal clear infinity pool, which is set to overlook the never-ending dark blue ocean.Mark is seen laying down wearing his classic aviator sunglasses, and a hunter green bathing suit which he is cheekily covering with a large straw hat.A post shared by Kelly Ripa (@kellyripa)The shot elicited quite a few cheeky jokes from fansThe morning show host captioned the sunny photo with: "Adequate sun protection?" and fans were quick to weigh in on the comments section.MORE: Kelly Ripa makes unexpected revelation about disrupted family ChristmasMORE: Kelly Ripa reveals the procedure she did to remove her frecklesToday Show favorite Justin Sylvester wrote: "Maybe," while others wrote: "Brilliant," and: "Hottest couple award, " as well

Michelle Pfeiffer is not only a doting mom to her two kids, daughter Claudia and son John, but also to her pets, specifically her cat Bella, who occasionally makes appearances on her social feed.MORE: Michelle Pfeiffer, 64, stuns in makeup-free selfie as she asks for helpBut on the occasion of National Dog Day, as everyone took to sharing pictures with their beloved pooches, the actress chose to remember the ones she'd lost instead.VIDEO: Michelle Pfeiffer discovers her cat's unusual habitShe shared a heartfelt photograph of her three family dogs, Bear, Lucy, and Freddie, who had all passed away, surrounded by the fall foliage.Freddie, in fact, lived to be 18 years old before passing away in April of 2020, and her post was emotionally captioned: "Every day is #NationalDogDay in our hearts. RIP Bear, Fred and Lucy."MORE: Michelle Pfeiffer's transformation is unlike any other in photoshoot you have to seeMany of her fans shared their support with a barrage of heart emojis, and one commented: "They look so sweet.

Victoria Beckham is known for eating a restrained and simple diet, reportedly favouring salmon and vegetables.However, after a night's drinking, she obviously relaxes her dietary rules, as she revealed on Sunday that her favourite hangover cure is something sweet!MORE: David Beckham shares surprise relationship milestone with wife VictoriaThe fashion designer took to Instagram stories, where she wrote that her favourite remedy for a hangover is a large fizzy drink.The former Spice Girl posted a photo of a 'super large' Big Gulp container in extra large which she appeared to be holding while sitting in her car.WATCH: Victoria Beckham looks unreal in daring bodycon mini dressVictoria captioned the snapshot: "Can't help it when hung over!" She then added: "Seven Eleven!!!!! BIG GULP!!" She didn't reveal her exact choice of drink, but it's safe to say she found it refreshing.SEE: Victoria Beckham looks exactly like son Romeo in childhood throwbackMORE: Victoria Beckham shares sweet post from 'whole family' - but son Brooklyn's mention is missingVictoria previously shared photos of her night out with friends and family including some with her son Cruz, 17, and daughter Harper, 11, as well as close friend Eva Longoria. The star shared her hangover cure to InstagramThe gang appeared to be having fun, and Posh and her husband, retired footballer David, had clearly earned a good time.

Future dancer! Pregnant Jenna Johnson and her husband, Val Chmerkovskiy, are expecting a little boy.

 star Sydney Sweeney is addressing backlash over her mother's hoedown-themed 60th birthday party after photos of attendees went viral. Initially, the actress took to Instagram on Aug. 27 to share a carousel of photos from her family's event, with the caption reading, «no better way to celebrate my momma than a surprise hoedown.»The post featured shots of Sweeney and her mother riding a mechanical bull, line dancing and posing next to a western-themed cake. Over the weekend, however, photos from the party went viral after two guests were seen wearing red hats that appreared to be from fromer President Donald Trump's campaign — though they were later clarified to read «Make Sixty Great Again.» Sweeney also shared a photo where one guest had on a Blue Lives Matter t-shirt. A post shared by Sydney Sweeney (@sydney_sweeney)The photos stirred up enough Internet controversy to make her name trend on Twitter. Taking to the social media platform, Sweeney denied that her mother's birhday party was meant to be any kind of political statement.

Shia LaBeouf is setting some things straight about his 2019 film, . In a new appearance on Jon Bernthal's  podcast, LaBeouf said he felt like he «wronged» his father by depicting him as abusive in the film, which is loosely based on LaBeouf's childhood and the relationship between him and his father.«Here's a man who I've done vilified on a grand scale,» LaBeouf, who played a version of dad in the film, told Bernthal. «I wrote this narrative, which was just f***ing nonsense.

Mable John, who recorded for Motown and Stax and later worked with Ray Charles, died Aug. 25 at her home in Los Angeles. Her nephew, Kevin John, confirmed the death, but did not give a cause. She was 91.

Harry Potter star Matthew Lewis, who played Neville Longbottom in the wizarding series, has slammed a Canadian airline after they "tore up his first class ticket".The 33 year old actor took to Twitter to vent his frustrations about Air Canada after he claimed that they "kicked him out" of first class "to the back of the plane", in what he says was "less than two minutes to boarding and without explanation or apology". In his first tweet, Matthew wrote: “Confirmed. Air Canada is the worst airline in North America.

Former professional footballer Peter Crouch has said his four children with wife Abbey Clancy are more interested in him joining the panel of The Masked Dancer than his extensive sporting career.The ex-striker, 41, is stepping in for Mo Gilligan for the second series of the surreal ITV guessing game as the comedian is unavailable due to touring commitments. Peter joins returning celebrity detectives, former Strictly Come Dancing star Oti Mabuse, chat show host Jonathan Ross and TV presenter Davina McCall on the panel for the show, which sees celebrities don masks and and costumes and dance before their true identities are guessed. Comedian and presenter Joel Dommett will return to host the show with his usual comedic style.

Liam Reardon’s got his own place in Essex amid his break up from ex girlfriend Millie Court. The former flames met on Love Island last year and went on to be crowned as 2021’s winners. Following the show, Wales-born Liam relocated to Essex to be with Millie where the pair moved into £1 million property.

Love Island's Laura Whitmore is reportedly set to earn up to £20,000 a week after landing herself a role in a hit West End play.The presenter and 37 year old DJ will be taking over from Doctor Who's Mandip Gill to star as Jenny – a character previously played by Giovanna Fletcher and Lily Allen – in 2:22 A Ghost Story. She was given the role shortly after stepping down as the host of Love Island, and will perform in up to eight performances a week at London's Criterion theatre – a job which will earn her big bucks.

Ana Navarro has become an official co-host on The View after being a guest co-host for several seasons. The political commentator will have a permanent seat on the daytime talk show when Season 26 premieres on September 6 at 11 a.m. ET/10 a.m. CT/PT.

Ten-year-old Texan Marlie McDonald has retired from mutton busting, having outgrown the sport. But in her time she could outride the best of them.

Carrie Underwood is enjoying a bit of time away from the spotlight before she hits the road quite soon, and fans can't wait for her return.MORE: Carrie Underwood's son made the sweetest mishap concerning his famous momIn the meantime, the singer is having as much fun as she can, sharing a rare personal photo on her Instagram that captured the moment.VIDEO: Carrie Underwood is unrecognizable in incredible 1990s videoShe shared a picture of herself surrounded by friends as they enjoyed a girls' night out, although their significant others were included.However, they were hidden away, as Carrie explained in her caption, writing: "Girls' night! OK, so, the guys were there, too, but we were doing our best to pretend they weren't! MORE: Carrie Underwood sports braces and braids in head-turning school photo"I am so lucky to be surrounded by so many amazing ladies! [heart emoji] you guys!!!" she concluded.Even in a more casual setting, Carrie managed to stand out with her put-together look, opting for a white floral blouse with a plunging V-neck neckline and blue jeans that displayed her toned legs.

Carrie Underwood wasn't looking for marriage when she met former NHL player Mike Fisher. MORE: Carrie Underwood marks Fourth of July in bittersweet postThe Canadian sportsman was friends with Carrie's bass player Mike Childers, who invited the hockey star to one of their shows. Carrie and Mike hit it off, but living in different countries and having busy careers meant they didn't see each other for another three months.WATCH: Carrie Underwood's love story with husband Mike Fisher is so romantic                The two finally enjoyed their first date on New Year's Eve 2008 and a year later Mike proposed at Carrie's parents home with a stunning halo setting ring with pavé diamonds along the sides.

Wynonna Judd and Carly Pearce are honouring Naomi Judd’s memory during the “CMA Fest Special”.

Lady A has postponed their tour, sharing the emotional news that band member Charles Kelley was beginning a "journey to sobriety".MORE: Inside country music singers' jaw-dropping homes: Carrie Underwood, Jimmie Allen, Miranda Lambert + moreHillary Scott, Dave Haywood and Charles said in a statement on social media that the decision to push their Request Line Tour to 2023 was "hard but important" as they are a "family".WATCH: Miranda Lambert shares surprising news about CMA performance"We have decided to postpone our Request Line Tour until next year. Being on the road with our fans is our greatest joy, so it was a hard but important decision to make," it began."We are a band, but more importantly…we’re family.

Lady A has hit pause on their upcoming fall tour to support one of their own. The band announced in a statement on Thursday that they would be postponing their planned Request Line Tour while Charles Kelley embarks on «a journey to sobriety.» The trio said that they plan to push the tour to 2023.«Being on the road with our fans is our greatest joy, so it was a hard but important decision to make,» the statement reads.

Carrie Underwood's husband Mike Fisher is not very active on social media – so when he does post, it's always for a reason close to his heart.READ: Carrie Underwood's troubling weight loss journey revealedThe former ice hockey player – who was captain of the Nashville Predators – took to Instagram to make an impassioned plea to his followers in which he urged them to vote in the election for Tennessee State Senate District 27 when the polls open on 4 August.WATCH: Carrie Underwood and Mike Fisher's love storyMike has thrown his support behind candidate Gary Humble, officially endorsing him for State Senate to represent Williamson County. Posting on his Stories, Mike shared a photo of him in his Predators jersey alongside the message: "State Senate Gary Humble Tennessee. Now endorsed by Mike Fisher."Mike also wrote a personal message, which read: "If you are in TN state senate district 27.

ABC and streamed on Hulu, featured many surprises and breathtaking performances marking the 49th year of the festival.Hosted by first-time hosts Dierks Bentley and Elle King, the three-hour special featured over 30 performances from the world’s top country music artists.The night kicked off with Kane Brown’s stunning rendition of his mega-hit, “I Love You Like I like Country Music.”His performance was followed by Bentley, who teamed up with Billy Ray Cyrus to sing the hit 1992 track, “Achy Breaky Heart.”During the night, the crowd took a moment to honor Grammy-winning Country Music Naomi Judd, who died in April.Her daughter Wynonna Judd then teamed up with Carly Pearce for a rendition of “Why Not Me,” and subsequently received a standing ovation in honor of Wynonna’s mother.Kelsea Ballerini was another showstopper during the night, treating fans to not one, but two of her tracks.Rocking out with a guitar on stage, Ballerini performed “Heartfirst” as well as her latest chart-topping single, “Half Of My Hometown.”Lainey Wilson also performed, singing “Never Say Never” with Cole Swindell.

Barbara Mandrell has been retired for over two decades, but she remains an essential member of the Grand Ole Opry, 50 years later. The Grammy award winner celebrated her 50th anniversary of becoming a member of the coveted community, by making a rare appearance at the venue.  The country music singer was graced by a rendition of her notable song, "I Was Country Before Country Was Cool," by eight-time Grammy Award winner, Carrie Underwood.

MORE: Carrie Underwood posts rare photo of sons in heartfelt family update: 'I feel the need to share'"Can't wait to honor one of my heroes, @barbaramandrellmusic, at the @opry in celebration of her 50th Opry anniversary! Watch live tonight on @circleallaccess, YouTube or Facebook at 8/7c," announced Carrie.WATCH: Inside Carrie Underwood's fun date night Carrie looked very young, wearing an orange strapless dress and her signature blond locks were styled in a bouncy blowdry, very different to the boho waves she rocks these days.Barbara is one of the original country stars, and her now-famous tagline is: "She was country when country wasn't cool!"Fans of Carrie had nothing but love for the singing duo. "She’s so INCREDIBLE.